Locali affini a Mercado de Vallehermoso

Lavapiés's real neo-Mudéjar market, from fishmongers to natural wine

Chueca's real food market with a rooftop terrace

Salamanca's real neighbourhood food market

Artisan sourdough bakery across from the Conde Duque centre

Madrid's championship tortilla inside Mercado de la Paz

Beam-and-stone Cava Baja wine taberna with a deep Spanish list

Cava Baja vermut taberna with the secret 'Manuela' pour, since 1996

Quiet old-school tapas bar beside the Conde Duque centre

Natural wine and vinyl inside Mercado de San Fernando

1931 gourmet grocer with 1,500-plus wines

Loewe's house-like flagship in a 19th-century Serrano building

A 'wine cult' with 400+ wines by the glass on Ponzano

Toma's Chamberí roastery room near Plaza de Olavide

Persian market cuisine from a one-woman kitchen

Specialty-coffee espresso bar in Salamanca

1827 taberna on Cervantes' old street

Three-chef Bib Gourmand with half-portion freedom

Bohemian Basque pintxo bar on Cava Baja since the 1980s

The Rastro's snail institution since 1942

Neo-taberna with sharp Spanish tapas on the Conde Duque edge