Guidebook for Madrid
Arts & Culture
È un posto bellissimo, sempre ricco di eventi, mostre e concerti. Bello il palazzo, bella la terrazza. Mostre gratuite.
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La Casa Encendida
2 Rda. de ValenciaÈ un posto bellissimo, sempre ricco di eventi, mostre e concerti. Bello il palazzo, bella la terrazza. Mostre gratuite.
One of the best places for contemporary art in Madrid. Highly recommended. http://www.mataderomadrid.org/
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Casa Labra
12 C. de TetuánOne of the best places for contemporary art in Madrid. Highly recommended. http://www.mataderomadrid.org/
Centro sociale autogestito in una ex fabbrica di tabacco. Sempre interessante e ricco di eventi. www.latabacalera.net/
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Tabacalera Kunstförderung
51 C. de EmbajadoresCentro sociale autogestito in una ex fabbrica di tabacco. Sempre interessante e ricco di eventi. www.latabacalera.net/
This is the Flamenco Temple in Madrid! There is also a restaurant but what you should not miss is a show there
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Casa Patas
10 Calle de los CañizaresThis is the Flamenco Temple in Madrid! There is also a restaurant but what you should not miss is a show there
A fantastic little art decó building where to watch the best movies for a very low price. http://www.tripadvisor.it/Attraction_Review-g187514-d244653-Reviews-Filmoteca_Espanola_Cine_Dore-Madrid.html
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Cine Doré
3 C. de Sta. IsabelA fantastic little art decó building where to watch the best movies for a very low price. http://www.tripadvisor.it/Attraction_Review-g187514-d244653-Reviews-Filmoteca_Espanola_Cine_Dore-Madrid.html
Go there just for the Picasso's Guernica will be enough... But all the museum is fantastic, and its exhibitions and the new J. Nouvel building with its public library and the restaurant...
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Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
52 C. de Sta. IsabelGo there just for the Picasso's Guernica will be enough... But all the museum is fantastic, and its exhibitions and the new J. Nouvel building with its public library and the restaurant...
One of the best place for contemporary art in Madrid.
Highly recommended.
http://www.mataderomadrid.org/
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Matadero Madrid
8 Pl. de LegazpiOne of the best place for contemporary art in Madrid.
Highly recommended.
http://www.mataderomadrid.org/
A nice space with always some nice show. Check it out.
http://www.teatrocircoprice.es/web/index.php
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Teatro Circo Price
35 Rda. de AtochaA nice space with always some nice show. Check it out.
http://www.teatrocircoprice.es/web/index.php
One of best experimental theatres. Prices are reasonable. They always have contemporary dance shows in their programme. On my opinion going to theatre in a foreign city make your stay unforgettable
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Fourth Wall Theatre
17 C. de ErcillaOne of best experimental theatres. Prices are reasonable. They always have contemporary dance shows in their programme. On my opinion going to theatre in a foreign city make your stay unforgettable
Food Scene
Andate e basta!! :) tutto buonissimo, porzioni abbondanti. Indescrivibile el queso batido que offrono come aperitivo...
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Casa Patas
10 Calle de los CañizaresAndate e basta!! :) tutto buonissimo, porzioni abbondanti. Indescrivibile el queso batido que offrono come aperitivo...
Bruttissimo, rumorosissimo... Ma che tapas! Che raciones! Tappa fissa di tutti i miei amici ed inquilini amici che tornano negli anni... Almeno per un pincho de tortilla!
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Portomarín
4 C. de ValenciaBruttissimo, rumorosissimo... Ma che tapas! Che raciones! Tappa fissa di tutti i miei amici ed inquilini amici che tornano negli anni... Almeno per un pincho de tortilla!
Sempre aperto, sempre buono e sotto casa! Ottimi e molto economici i menù del dia a pranzo. Fantastica la tortilla! Preparano anche tutto a portar via. Sempre pieno di gente del posto.
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Restaurante Peyma
39 C. de EmbajadoresSempre aperto, sempre buono e sotto casa! Ottimi e molto economici i menù del dia a pranzo. Fantastica la tortilla! Preparano anche tutto a portar via. Sempre pieno di gente del posto.
Just few steps from the apartement and you will find yourself in Black Africa. Good Senegalese restaurant cheap but not chic :)
Very good reviews on Tripadvisor
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Baobab Restaurante
1 C. de los CabestrerosJust few steps from the apartement and you will find yourself in Black Africa. Good Senegalese restaurant cheap but not chic :)
Very good reviews on Tripadvisor
Fratelli d'Italia [ Lavapiés ]
1 C. del SombrereteGood Italian food
My favourite Paella restaurant. Very nice place and the food is just awesome. Always better to book a table before.
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El Ventorrillo Murciano
20 Calle de los Tres PecesMy favourite Paella restaurant. Very nice place and the food is just awesome. Always better to book a table before.
The most historical restaurant in Madrid. If you don't want try the restaurant at least go at the beautiful cafe and have a cup of hot consommé coming from the awesome samovar
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Lhardy
8 Carrera de S. JerónimoThe most historical restaurant in Madrid. If you don't want try the restaurant at least go at the beautiful cafe and have a cup of hot consommé coming from the awesome samovar
Tetería "Habibi"
41 C. del Ave MaríaNice little middle eastern restaurant.
This is a really good one! The paradise of carnivorous! They serve sirloin on a incandescent clay plait is just unforgettable.
El Schotis
This is a really good one! The paradise of carnivorous! They serve sirloin on a incandescent clay plait is just unforgettable.
English/Spanish cookery. Very fancy and cool place. Excellent food, medium price and good service. One of the best new places in Lavapies.
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Los Chuchis
82 C. del AmparoEnglish/Spanish cookery. Very fancy and cool place. Excellent food, medium price and good service. One of the best new places in Lavapies.
A must! Open just for lunch you need to book before. Their Fabes con almejas ( soup of giant white beans and clams) is pure poetry!
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La Copita Asturiana
13 C. de TabernillasA must! Open just for lunch you need to book before. Their Fabes con almejas ( soup of giant white beans and clams) is pure poetry!
Nice, fancy and always crowed restaurant. They have also an art exhibition area. If you are feel like you want to eat mushrooms this is your place.
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La Buga del Lobo
11 C. de ArgumosaNice, fancy and always crowed restaurant. They have also an art exhibition area. If you are feel like you want to eat mushrooms this is your place.
Restaurante El Granero de Lavapiés
10 C. de ArgumosaA nice vegetarian restaurant
Essentials
Lidl
16 C. de Antonia Rodríguez SacristánSupermercato Lidl... I latticini italiani non sono per niente male...
The closest supermarket. Just few minutes walking and you find everything.
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Carrefour Market
2 C. de ValenciaThe closest supermarket. Just few minutes walking and you find everything.
Sightseeing
San Cayetano Church, Madrid
15 C. de EmbajadoresBella chiesa barocca del 1650
El Pavon Kamikaze Theater
9 C. de EmbajadoresInteressante esempio di art decó.
Don't miss to pay a visit here! The essence of Lavapies area. Young, alternative, bohemian, ethic people they got together to create this area. You'll find bio food, handicraft, books and nice ideas.
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Mercado San Fernando
41 C. de EmbajadoresDon't miss to pay a visit here! The essence of Lavapies area. Young, alternative, bohemian, ethic people they got together to create this area. You'll find bio food, handicraft, books and nice ideas.
The old Escuelas Pías is now a fantastic public library you should definitely visit. On the terrace they have a nice cafe, a special place where is very hard to find a table...
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Gau&Café
The old Escuelas Pías is now a fantastic public library you should definitely visit. On the terrace they have a nice cafe, a special place where is very hard to find a table...
The historical Sunday market of Madrid. Try to be there in the early morning to avoid it when it becomes crazy crowded... Just walk 2 minutes up to C/ Embajadores.
Calle Carlos Arniches
The historical Sunday market of Madrid. Try to be there in the early morning to avoid it when it becomes crazy crowded... Just walk 2 minutes up to C/ Embajadores.
Drinks & Nightlife
Best in beer in town. Good tapas and fantastic cheeses. Nice noisy happy ambient.
Calle de Miguel Servet, 13
13 Calle de Miguel ServetBest in beer in town. Good tapas and fantastic cheeses. Nice noisy happy ambient.
La Libre
39 C. de ArgumosaNice bookshop café on the way to Reina Sofia Modern Art Museum
Bar AUTOMÁTICO
17 C. de ArgumosaNice place, nice people, nice menu
La Croqueta de Lavapies
Nice place to dance funky music!
One of the oldest taberna in Madrid. I won't go there for a meal because quality changes day by day but yes for a glass of wine just to check the place. Very authentic warm old Spanish taberna.
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Taberna de Antonio Sánchez
13 C. del Mesón de ParedesOne of the oldest taberna in Madrid. I won't go there for a meal because quality changes day by day but yes for a glass of wine just to check the place. Very authentic warm old Spanish taberna.
Traveling Bar
39 C. del OlivarAmerican bar, American music. Photo exhibitions.
Best tapas of ever!! Ramon, the owner, is a very funny guy. You must go there!. I suggest to buy their products, too. Very high quality food. Open just on Sunday during flea market. Very crowed.
Calle de Carlos Arniches, 13
13 Calle de Carlos ArnichesBest tapas of ever!! Ramon, the owner, is a very funny guy. You must go there!. I suggest to buy their products, too. Very high quality food. Open just on Sunday during flea market. Very crowed.
Shopping
A very nice, elegant, original little sexy shop. They also have some art works and serve very good tea.
Los Placeres de Lola
34 Calle del Dr. FourquetA very nice, elegant, original little sexy shop. They also have some art works and serve very good tea.
Planeta Vegano
34 C. del Ave María100% vegan shop
Little fantastic gourmet corner. The owner herself is fantastic. Good choice of wines, cheese and oil. Nice idea for original and for appreciated souvenirs.
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La Antojá
1 Calle de PalafoxLittle fantastic gourmet corner. The owner herself is fantastic. Good choice of wines, cheese and oil. Nice idea for original and for appreciated souvenirs.
Pepita Is Dead
10 Calle del Dr. FourquetA fascinating second hand and vintage clothing shop
Cómics El Coleccionista
7 C. de TribuleteJust comics!!!
Everything Else
Fantastic arabic baths just a few minutes walking from my house.... Relax there after a hard day of tourism would be a great idea. https://www.airbnb.it/rooms/678413#maps
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Hammam Al Andalus Madrid
14 C. de AtochaFantastic arabic baths just a few minutes walking from my house.... Relax there after a hard day of tourism would be a great idea. https://www.airbnb.it/rooms/678413#maps
Great example of contemporary architecture. Interesting exhibitions.
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CaixaForum Madrid
36 P.º del PradoGreat example of contemporary architecture. Interesting exhibitions.