The Madrileño foodies are already aware of the opening of this restaurant that’s off to a great start, and the reasons are many. Not only is it the new place-to-be that has opened; it’s the place everyone is talking about. I went to try Peyote San to know if the rumors are true and here […]
Macera . Cocktails with handmade alcohol at Malasaña.
Nightlife in the downtown of Madrid without bad drinks destroying you or with a hole in your pocket is possible. Cocktails made by an expert who has worked in luxury hotels such as Four Seasons, it’s more complicated. What is a real miracle is the price: 7 euros. If you prayed for something, your prayers […]
El Invernadero de Los Peñotes. Tropical oasis and restaurant in Madrid.
Today we leave the city of Madrid but not very far. We move Alcobendas just to show you a place I’m sure you ‘ll love : El Invernadero de Los Peñotes. No, I’m not proposing a botanical getaway. Today I want to take you to eat at an old greenhouse reconverted into a restaurant ; […]
Gigi Meet Me Bar. The fancy restaurant in Chamberí.
I love telling you about my experience at restaurants and shops that I know they’ll succeed before being too known. If you have to surprise a special person or nominate your group of friends a different place for dinner, pay attention. It’s not famous (yet) but Gigi likes doing things right and that’s the good […]
El Paracaidista. Multispace full of surprises in Malasaña.
Malasaña is constantly renewing itself to offer the most cutting-edge trends, and all of them are in El Paracaidista. Very few people knows for now. If you read it, you ‘ll realize that today is a #chivatazoMCB. It’s a two minute walk from Tribunal subway station in a renovated palace, of those we love in […]
La Chispería. The gastronomic rebirth at Chamberí’s Market.
Classics renewed without losing its essence is something that seems to me top . Surely you too. And one of those rare cases takes place in the Mercado de Chamberí with La Chispería . I’ll explain why. I lived just 5 minutes walk from Market Chamberí for several years , shopping there often and even […]
El Perro y La Galleta. Mediterranean restaurant at Retiro.
In El Perro y la Galleta (The Dog and the Biscuit) , the smell of cookies will take you back to childhood for a moment. It happened to us. Whether in cafes when it comes accompanying coffee, and Vacaciones Café; or in restaurants being main part of the concept , as in the Bar Galleta. […]
Marieta. International restaurant and place to be at Castellana.
You pass under the bridge of Juan Bravo, leaving aside the Museum of Outdoor Sculpture of La Castellana, and passing Lateral’s terrace, appears Marieta facade, that hides much more than it seems. Inside, young workers in suits of the surroundings, groups of friends gathering to eat and all possible combinations. It’s so big that there’re […]
Creme de la Creme. Mediterranean restaurant at Las Salesas.
The Mediterranean restaurant Creme de la Creme has achieved its place in the area of Las Salesas thanks to its cuisine with Mediterranean products, a pleasant and elegant ambience and impeccable staff. It has a French bistro touch with other decoration trends such as the wallpaper patterned with palm trees, as we saw in Frida, […]
La Jefa. Colonial restaurant at Castellana with Canary Islands flavour.
This pleasant restaurant Recoletos street is a breath of fresh air to the general trend of the area. It’s true there’re several of the best restaurants in Madrid in the surroundings, but sometimes you prefer to take a quick, safe and simple menu. Especially at lunchtime on weekdays as it was our case. The entrance […]