Madrid by Locals

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "If you are interested, first you have to make a reservation by phone, then you go to Calle Abades nº24, you ring the door at Bajo Derecha, and you are welcomed in." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "With all of the possibilities one might think that the entrance fee is expensive however, there is no cover charge to access the premises and visit the museums or their exhibitions." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "They offer a “Menu del Arte”, or Art Menu every weekday, from 12:30 to 16:30, and a special brunch on Saturdays at the same time." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "It’s almost more like a garden party than anything else and that’s always appreciated in big cities where green areas (besides parks) are hard to come by." 続きを読む

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It would almost be a crime if I didn’t mention the desserts they serve here, like the cheesecake. They are utterly delicious and completely homemade." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "The views while enjoying your meal are incredible, getting a table next to the window while the sun sets, will ensure you be able to contemplate some of the nicest panoramas of the Gran Via." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "From Monday to Friday they have a daily menu for € 12.80 with high quality original dishes, and they always offers a vegetarian option!" 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: The waiters are really nice and they will help you if you can’t decide between the 15 sandwiches (with very different kinds of bread) and 10 salads available 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "My recommendations: muffins and, of course, scones, the classic English teatime treat. Besides they are very difficult to find in Madrid." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "They even have special offers like: 2 glasses of wine + guacamole/hummus + 2 tickets= € 11, or 2 coffees + 2 pieces of cake + 2 tickets = € 9.50." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "They even have a meal menu with focaccia(s), sushi, sandwiches and salads with prices around € 10." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "But what you have to taste here are the Spanish churros or porras, they are not the same thing. Porras are the typical madrileños, a bit wider. I personally prefer the lighter churros." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Their top of the line jamon Acorn Iberian ham gold label, is a perfect combination of sight, smell and most importantly taste." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "I love coming here, ordering a glass of wine or a beer, and getting a generous plate of roasted potatoes, chorizo, and other finger foods to accompany my drink." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "I love their oreo cheesecake and their carrot cake, after trying out quite a number of them, I have to say it is one of my favorites in Madrid" 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "My all-time favorite: framboise & pistachio tart, it’s just that good. Other sweet options from the menu include carrot cakes, chocolate brownies, macarons and all kinds of cookies." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "But what you really want to try is the handcrafted, artisan, and customized ice cream they offer.Think about chocolate fudge ice cream with chocolate chips on top." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "I really like their empanadas (pasties), and particularly recommend the spinach one. The hummus is also really good, and really nicely presented with crusty bread on the side to soak it all up with." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: " It’s one of the 20 oldest bars in the city, and you can taste wines from different regions all around Spain by the glass. There are around 40 to choose from!" 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "They also have a demonstration and teaching area, where you can take part in cookery classes (in English too), or you can join one of their gastronomic tours of the city as well." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "The popularity of this place with the locals is obvious when you arrive and see the queue forming out of the door. But don’t be put off, because the service is very quick. " 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "They have a really interesting menu with sweet and savoury crepes, homemade quiches, tostas (all just € 3 – € 4), and that’s just to get your mouth watering!" 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "There are 5 types of sherry, but I prefer the lighter manzanilla. The “media botella”, which costs € 6 or € 7 (depending on the type of sherry), gives about 6 small glass fulls." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Really good selection of teas,and I love the fact that they are served in painted metal teapots to your table so you can serve yourself.My favourite is the milky chai tea, which tastes of Christmas!" 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "The menu is limited, but in my opinion they got it just right. They have a nice range of small snacks, and drinks – see how many film references you can find in the list!" 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "They have a great choice of fancy coffees, but I usually order one of their fruit smoothies, which come in a variety of interesting flavour combinations. The last one I tried was carrot and celery!" 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "If you like meat, you should definitely try the burgers at the La Finca stand – they’re made from what may be the best meat to be found in Madrid." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Librería Bardón is a must for collectors of ancient and rare books." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "A very stylish bar with all kinds of bizarre things from designer lamps and tables,to cups molded like pretty creepy babyfaces.Most of the things in this place are for sale, not only the drinks." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: If you’re a picky one with what you marinate your tastebuds in you’re in luck,they will by default have something for everyone, seeing as the selection is spread amongst every continent of the world. 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "I go here every time I need to find a good dress shirt, a blazer or a pair of shoes for a big event, interview etc. I have so far not been disappointed." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Don’t forget to visit the downstairs which is just as filled as the top floor but more concentrated on clothes rather than accessories." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "If you have 8 hours to spare you can even learn and practice how beer is made right in the store." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Most likely you will be overwhelmed by the jumble of items on their shelves, but don’t fret, the owners are very friendly and they do appreciate walk-ins from curious minds." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Besides, “La Conservera” isn’t just a store, they also organize activities in the basement like tastings, cooking shows and special events. " 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: " My favourite is “Hamburguesa Nostra” with 30 types of burgers!!" 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "They also offer cooking classes from 20:30 – 00:30 Monday to Thursday, more information about them at kitchen@federicaandco.com." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "the best choice is to pick a menu (Pita / Sandwich / Complete) and if you are feeling very hungry go for the Greek yoghurt with honey and nuts as dessert, it never disappoints." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "They have weekly programs on specific decades, actors, genres, sagas and countries. The thing that I really love about it is the weekly variety of movies and documentaries only released here." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "If you are considering to buy a lamp or present, come here to SoulEM Inserción. This craft workshop deserves it and will appreciate your visit so much and there are many types of lamps." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "There are a lot of things to do here at Nave de Motores: buy some current design, retro pieces, chic furniture, temporary constructions, rare art, a place to cook and eat and enjoy music concerts." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: " There’s lots of Madrid-themed gifts, but none of the awful tourist tack you’ve seen elsewhere. There’s even a baby-sized room at the back with gifts for babies and children." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "I recommend La Veraniega, one of the La Virgen beers – it’s really fruity!"

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Don’t forget to look up and admire the view up through what was an interior courtyard of this former grand townhouse." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "My favorites: the hanging cactuses, that trail down from their pots, practically touching the floor." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "El Jardín del Ángel is a shop built in a greenhouse, but it is also much more than that – it’s a place to escape the hubbub of the city for a few moments." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Camburger, that’s the one I specially recommend. They have a vegan burger as well if that is your choice." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "One of the things I like the most is the fact that you can have a special degustation menu, which allows you to try different dishes at the same time." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "If you’ve never tried Rabo de toro (bull’s tail) you need to try the homecooked version they serve. I literally licked the plate." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "I myself am a huge fan of salmorejo which is a cold tomato soup similar to a gazpacho but contains only the tomatoes and not the other vegetables." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "It was a mouth watering, almond based cake filled with roasted pear, caramel and topped with chocolate ice cream and cinnamon." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "But it’s just so much more, it’s an explosion of flavors and an incredibly cheap and filling meal. " 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "But what is so great about Ginger is that it gives you the dining room of a slightly more refined restaurant but with prices that are very affordable for young people with a tighter budget." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "order the roasted lamb leg, that has been slow cooked for hours in a light carrot broth as well as the deep fried eggplant. Then you will understand what it so attractive"

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "They have terrific salads or if you don’t really care about that they have delicious stone oven baked pizzas." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "The Cajun-style kind of homecooked feeling you get from eating their chicken gumbo is enough to make it worthwhile." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "That’s why there are so many people standing in line waiting for their turn. But don’t worry they are very fast, you will be served in less than 3 minutes." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "My recommendation, besides the obvious tempuras and skewers, is Takoyaki. A ball snack filled with octopus, tempura scraps, pickled ginger, and green onion. Amazing!" 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Once you’ve tried a zebra burger, eating a burger will never be the same!" 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Besides, the cocktail menu is one of the largest I’ve seen in Madrid, they even have aphrodisiac ones." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "But when you are tired of the same frozen “Croquetas de Jamón” for € 5, an alternative such as “La Gastro-croquetería” is heaven on earth." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "From Monday to Friday they have a lunch menu for € 12.50, and they also have sushi combos for a very good price." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "My favourite: Bilbo Bombón, beef and raspberries, they will prepare it with a blowtorch in front of you!" 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "The ingredients are prime quality and the offer of sandwiches is pretty original and creative: like “provencal chicken” (with guacamole, lamb’s lettuce and aioli)" 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "My tip: call before and reserve your place at the library, the experience is worth it." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Are you visiting Madrid in winter? Try the classic Madrid “cocido” (chick pea stew) to warm you up. Do not forget to taste the Iberian servings and the smoked fish salads." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "The starters were a champignons salad and dry fish followed by the Chinese beer Tsingtao. The beef tenderloin with prawns was simply delicious." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "I personally like to come here for strolling and photography as there are so many unique corners in this park that there is something new to capture every time. " 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Plaza Santa Bárbara is the starting point of a night out in the town because many cool clubs and restaurants are in this same area. It has it all, daytime activities and nighttime fun." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: " Capricho resembles the romantic parks you can find in France or England, with beautiful buildings that will make you feel like you are traveling back in time."

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "There is also a lake in which you can take a boat ride, and puppet shows or street performers all around the park." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Have a drink and witness a stunning backdrop of Madrid that is unmatched by any spot in the city." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "One of my favourite areas of Madrid Rio are the modern bridges and playgrounds: futuristic, giant slides combined with wooden labyrinths, there’s no way you can’t have fun there! " 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Federica and Co” is the life project and dream come true of Federica Barbaranelli, an Italian based in Madrid, who transformed her passion of travelling into a furniture brand: “Urban Antique"

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Do not forget to visit the nearby Las Vistillas park the 15th of May during the San Isidro feast. There is a nice view of the Almudena cathedral from this point." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Please note that there is no exact address. You decide where to start from." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: " To take a photo properly you should come here in the morning, with the sun at your back." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "The best part is its quietness. During the hot summer I like to grab my packed lunch here and sit down in the shade, far from the crowded Retiro park." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "The singularities of this area are plenty, for the shopaholics you have Serrano St with all of the major brand flagship stores along Serrano St. " 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "One of the most interesting aspects are floors 3 and 5, where they have created very comforting areas for visitors to kick back and relax for a while." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "It’s quite stunning to see how they’ve converted an old beaten down site into a charming public area with plants and trees, and best of all the access is free." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "It’s one of the only practice ranges to offer an automatic ball dispenser machine." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "A little bit further from the centre, but definitely worth the short trip by metro line 5 to Suanzes. Smaller than the Retiro, but big enough to while away an entire afternoon just the same. 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "This park is a well-known place to watch the sunset from – looking out over the Casa de Campo, across the old royal hunting ground." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: " It’s jam packed with sculptures, shapes, weird looking buildings and other types of art. " 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "What I love the most about is that you can come and sit here with your favorite book for hours; you will only hear the water from the fountain and be inspired to take the best possible pictures." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "You will find green areas around the 4 artificial ponds which are perfect for running, picnics and some photo shooting sessions because city views from here are unique" 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Sustainability is an important part of “La Casa Encendida” and upstairs, at the terrace, there is a small orchard. Enjoy the nice view of Madrid’s roofs here." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Everyone is free to come here and show his work or ideas." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "The decor in this bar is very quirky – you have to check out their collection of owl figurines in the cabinet next to the bar!" 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "It’s part of this awesome building, Círculo de Bellas Artes, filled with art, literature, movies, exhibitions and cultural workshops" 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "I’d have to highlight their mille feuille as my number one favorite pastry at Fonty. " 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "The menu in this place is impressive: from coffees, teas and smoothies, to cakes and desserts, to delicious cocktails." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "The fruit juices are my favorites for hot summer days, and green tea is the best for those cold and rainy afternoons." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Come here to read, learn, and communicate, of course; but also come here to write, to draw, to paint and to share your art with others. 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Perfect for breakfast or for an afternoon snack, the pastries and cakes are made on site, baked and presented with jam and clotted cream, following the true English style." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "The owners usually have an exhibition downstairs related to the cycling culture. " 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "The terrace at the second floor is my favorite spot, it’s the perfect place to cool down on a hot summer afternoon. 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Free wifi and enjoy a delicious smoothie." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Keep in mind that they don’t accept reservations so if you try to come during local’s lunch peak hours or afternoon coffee you might find yourself waiting for a table." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Don’t feel intimidated to walk in and ask for a cup of coffee, find the basement, look for the La Marzocco machine, and get ready to taste one of the best coffees. " 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: " I recommend the Old Fashioned (best I’ve ever had)." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "They have a menu with several interesting American classics and the bagel brunch on Sundays is great." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "What is so appealing about coming here is that the cocktails are always prepared with precision and care. A gin fizz, the self named Jose Alfredo or a simple gin & tonic, you can’t go wrong. 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "There are several types of croquettes: made from cheese and spinach, mincemeat, mushrooms… And the bechamel is simply delicious." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Love to travel as much as I do? Now you can take a train without leaving the city! " 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "This place tends to get crowded due to its popularity, but the ambience during football matches like the Spanish liga make it a sure bet to visit, enjoy the game and have a few brews." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "My recommendation would be to arrive at 19:30, otherwise you might find yourself without a nice place to chill out." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Don’t miss the ice cream mix called “Helado-maceta”: Vanilla ice cream is served in a flowerpot with peppermint, and small glasses on the side with candy, chocolate fudge and peanuts" 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "The owner has a small art gallery in the basement to make it even more interesting." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: ". Find a table at the main level and having tapas and drinks, because if you are lucky enough, a mini concert might be happening at the center stage to make your visit even more special." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "My favourites are the scrambled eggs and the bravas. For drinks ask for a tercio (a bottle) of their special Estrella Reserva 1906 Red Vintage beer." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "The access to the Museum is free of charge and you should register on their website. 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: " It’s the perfect place to work or to study if you need to, and much better than any coffee place in the area. Remember that you are inside the park, so it doesn’t get any better than that." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "It’s located on Calle Serrano which is very central so after the sugar high your kids are coming down from, drag them over here and show them some cool spears, skulls and much more!" 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "The complex is divided into four gallery shaped blade plant. It even has a church on one side." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "La Almudena, the largest graveyard in Madrid and one of the biggest in Europe with 120 hectares." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: " It is nice to know other realities in Madrid than the ones we are used to." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "This church belongs to the Augustinians. It has services during the day but you can visit quietly in between them. It is preferable to do it this way to not disturb the congregation. 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "They are still in the process of creating a full line up for their permanent exposition, and their current expose is rather short, however I really like stopping here for a break." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "For me the best part of the house is the studio. This open space with high ceiling and natural light has kept the atmosphere it used to have when Joaquín Sorolla was alive and working there. 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "The best way to walk around Madrid is looking up. Beautiful blue skies, balconies filled with flowers, and elegant colourful buildings." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "The location of this marker has been indicated exactly by satellite because it is the center of Spain. 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: " What you see on the picture, are the croquetas and the slow cooked thyme/bbq ribs. (Probably THE best and most tender ribs I’ve had in my life.)" 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Diurno has one of the best brunches in town" 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Because, although the most popular Japanese food outside Japan is sushi, their diet is also mainly based on rice and soup. That includes Ramen, the japanese version of the chinese noodle soup (Mein)" 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "In terms of food, I go for the roscas every time. These are basically giant filled bagels – perfect for sharing with a group" 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Their speciality is the patatas bravas, which many say are the best in Madrid. In fact, people around here refer to the bar simply as ‘the bravas place’. 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "I get the feeling that I’m once again in Tokyo, and think…this is how everyday sushi should be. 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "The pizzas seem pricey at an average of € 20 – € 25 but they are pretty big and meant to be shared. 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "if you would like to try three different vintages of Jamon Iberico, you can have that experience here at Albora. 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "My favourite option is the meatballs inside a sandwich with cheese. They also make the bread brioche style." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Definitely, I tried the one with emmental cheese, ham and bechamel which was very tasty" 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Don’t forget to book a table well in advance. They are always tightly booked and you don’t want to miss a place." 続きを読む

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals: "Amor also has a weekday lunch menu for € 11. I found it well cooked and served with a modern touch but classic at the same time. 続きを読む