Plekken in Madrid

Persian market cuisine from a one-woman kitchen

Calle Argumosa's alternative tapas terrace

The Rastro's snail institution since 1942

A 1920 taberna reborn, ibérico-and-truffle croquetas and noble menú del día

1929-rooted tin-bar taberna by the Retiro

House-macerated spirits workshop between Chueca and Malasaña

Chueca's real food market with a rooftop terrace

A former adult cinema reborn as a cultural bar-cinema

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

Madrid's second-oldest tavern, beloved of Lorca's generation

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

1892 bodega, vermut de grifo and one of Madrid's best tortillas

Reborn 1950s vermouth tavern on an 8-metre marble bar

Tiny Georgian bistrot for khachapuri and khinkali