https://www.walkandeatspain.com/blog daily 0.75 2026-07-21 https://www.walkandeatspain.com/blog/easter-in-madrid-how-to-celebrate-holy-week-in-spain monthly 0.5 2026-06-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/ecf71688-ec5e-428b-973f-f33ecdf70b38/SemanaSantaRobes.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Easter in Madrid: How to Celebrate Holy Week in Spain’s Capital - Make it stand out Photo by Esteban Palacios Blanco on Unsplash https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/b88b41eb-29b6-464e-9e9a-d316b6047ba4/Holy+Week+Madrid.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Easter in Madrid: How to Celebrate Holy Week in Spain’s Capital - Make it stand out Ornate floats like this are the highlight of Madrid’s Easter celebrations! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/11d86d76-6a5b-4f2a-88bc-7775e6bd68f6/Torrija.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Easter in Madrid: How to Celebrate Holy Week in Spain’s Capital - Make it stand out Torrijas are the classic Easter dessert in Madrid! They are made a bit like French Toast, with brioche bread soaked in milk then fried. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/70ffc409-aa26-4554-867e-e4e8cf7e9ace/MadridMeatMarket.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Easter in Madrid: How to Celebrate Holy Week in Spain’s Capital - Make it stand out No celebration is complete in Spain without Iberian ham! Join us on our Neighborhood Market and Food Tour to see the traditional market bustling with Easter shoppers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/103f9eef-4581-48a0-adcd-94f83b2f5aff/MadridEasterProcessionStreet.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Easter in Madrid: How to Celebrate Holy Week in Spain’s Capital - Make it stand out Over Easter in Madrid many of the streets in the city center will be closed for the processions. Walking is the best way to get around and see these incredible events! https://www.walkandeatspain.com/blog/best-food-madrid-8-authentic-dishes-where-to-eat-them monthly 0.5 2026-01-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/c23e0b83-ab8a-401c-b485-8026aa03f50b/Best+Food+in+Madrid+-+Main+Image.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Food in Madrid in 8 Dishes - Make it stand out Sharing delicious dishes made from seasonal ingredients is what eating in Madrid is all about! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/bdefc21a-e7a2-4646-8ae0-a6b92733001e/Tortilla+Espa%C3%B1ola+at+Casa+Dani.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Food in Madrid in 8 Dishes - Make it stand out The gooey Spanish omelet at Casa Dani is easily the most famous tortilla in town if not one of the very best foods in Madrid! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/d2f8b6f7-75bb-4695-ac4e-8de12b9cd2fe/Screenshot+2024-02-08+at+17.17.07.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Food in Madrid in 8 Dishes - Make it stand out Sizzling garlic shrimp aka gambas al ajillo is one of the most delicious things you can eat in Madrid! Don’t forget to dip your bread in that glorious garlicky olive oil at the end. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/4f38e844-b519-4714-bd01-182eaa206cf9/22OCL034_29Nov2022_XO0239.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Food in Madrid in 8 Dishes - Make it stand out One of the most popular types of croquetas are made with cured Iberian ham! These beauties from Casa Macareno may just be the best croquetas in Madrid. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/6f473902-d925-43cf-aae7-c80e1ef5f81f/22OCL034_29Nov2022_XO1042.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Food in Madrid in 8 Dishes - Make it stand out It is an honor to break the yolks on huevos rotos! This fried egg and potato dish is a staple of the Madrid tapas cannon. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/3ce1718e-2313-4841-82de-21f9fad3567f/Calamari+Sandwich.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Food in Madrid in 8 Dishes - Make it stand out The Calamari Sandwich is one of the must-try foods in Madrid’s city center! These sandwiches came from La Campana, just off of Plaza Mayor. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/b39da227-c671-491f-be79-eed17a71c6b4/IMG_1272.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Food in Madrid in 8 Dishes - Make it stand out The Cocido Madrileño is a true winter feast! With all of these dishes included in a cocido for 2 people, how could this not be one of the best foods in Madrid!? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/588b1d8b-b88e-46c7-a7e5-e9549e899761/Churros.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Food in Madrid in 8 Dishes - Make it stand out Churros in Madrid are thin, crunchy and best dipped into a cup of thick hot chocolate! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/29c781eb-2a6d-45e0-a755-c37942f0cf38/Sichuan+Kitchen+Eggplant.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Food in Madrid in 8 Dishes - Make it stand out Sichuan Kitchen’s sauteed eggplant is one of the tastiest international foods in Madrid! https://www.walkandeatspain.com/blog/locals-guide-wine-in-madrid monthly 0.5 2026-06-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/67287390-b12a-4335-b40a-cee63174d5e3/DeBodegasGroupPhoto Madrid Travel Tips - Madrid for Wine Lovers: Best Wine Bars, Restaurants and Wine Tastings - Make it stand out Visit organic wineries just outside the city on our winery day trip from Madrid! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/bb159cba-8733-46a5-8893-5b730b3001b5/SpanishWineMapt.png Madrid Travel Tips - Madrid for Wine Lovers: Best Wine Bars, Restaurants and Wine Tastings - Make it stand out Spain has 70 Denomination of Origin wine regions. Each colorful region above makes a unique style of wine! Photo Credit: Wine Folly https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/09b39300-7fd6-4f6e-a7f1-4f03c1b290bc/Winebythebottle.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Madrid for Wine Lovers: Best Wine Bars, Restaurants and Wine Tastings - Make it stand out In most cases if there are more than five in your party, order a bottle as it is more cost efficient! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/582c9c0a-69e1-4ed9-afeb-ea7d3d9f3b42/TintodeVerano.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Madrid for Wine Lovers: Best Wine Bars, Restaurants and Wine Tastings - Make it stand out The tinto de verano is perfect simplicity! This red wine spritzer is one of the most refreshing ways to drink wine in Madrid. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/52d9124e-8619-451a-8193-1b044ded8e8e/MasaVinsMadrid.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Madrid for Wine Lovers: Best Wine Bars, Restaurants and Wine Tastings - Make it stand out MASA marinates their olives in-house and serves some of the most unique wines in Madrid. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/a7cd0380-dd52-4fa7-8b88-d9d4d9bd86ca/RiojavsRiberaTasting Madrid Travel Tips - Madrid for Wine Lovers: Best Wine Bars, Restaurants and Wine Tastings - Make it stand out In our Rioja vs Ribera blind wine tasting on our De Tapas: Evening Wine and Tapas Tour you will figure out which style of Spanish wine you prefer! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/219fe94c-90d1-422a-933d-79ce490f25b3/WineTastingWineryDayTrip.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Madrid for Wine Lovers: Best Wine Bars, Restaurants and Wine Tastings - Make it stand out This juicy biodynamic Garnacha with Iberian ham and views of the vineyards is the best wine pairing found in the entire Comunidad de Madrid! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/2244221d-ca5f-4497-8394-c5347a80a9c3/Untitled+design+%2814%29.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Madrid for Wine Lovers: Best Wine Bars, Restaurants and Wine Tastings - Make it stand out These Galician scallops at Batch, one of my favorite wine bars in Madrid, were cooked to perfection! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/64915289-4ac4-4dfb-abc8-6be3adf8cdb1/Untitled+design+%2815%29.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Madrid for Wine Lovers: Best Wine Bars, Restaurants and Wine Tastings - Make it stand out Join us on our De Bodegas winery day trip and try Antonio’s wines as they evolved from young wines to crianzas after their time in the barrel! https://www.walkandeatspain.com/blog/best-gluten-free-restaurants-madrid monthly 0.5 2026-06-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/cbfef050-92c2-4fe9-bd14-e7381b5db658/GlutenFreeBakeryMadrid.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Gluten-Free Restaurants in Madrid - Make it stand out The options for eating gluten free in Madrid are awesome! From bakeries to tapas bars, Madrid is a delicious city to visit if you avoid gluten. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/7b642273-e667-411b-a9e2-687db3b3e6cd/GlutenFreeTapa Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Gluten-Free Restaurants in Madrid - Make it stand out Always tell your waiter if you have celiac disease! They’ll be sure that the tapa they give you is gluten free and will alert the kitchen so the chefs can be extra careful about cross contamination. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/4d304703-7aa8-4bf5-8eed-1d5a0e7467d0/WhatsApp+Image+2025-06-23+at+14.37.37+%281%29.jpeg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Gluten-Free Restaurants in Madrid - Make it stand out The options at La Oriental include all of the Spanish classics! This is one of the best gluten free bakeries in Madrid for traditional Spanish baked goods. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/d052e860-a3b4-4532-a221-cf4a1e832d03/22OCL034_29Nov2022_XO1102+%281%29.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Gluten-Free Restaurants in Madrid - Make it stand out These fried artichokes are one of the best gluten free tapas in Madrid! At Bodegas Rivas they have a separate frier for their gluten free dishes so everyone can enjoy these tapas without fear of cross contamination. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/16f11e37-cd30-4279-8acf-6d7851e59149/GlutenFreeGambasalajillo.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Gluten-Free Restaurants in Madrid - Make it stand out Gambas al ajillo are one of the iconic tapas in Madrid! This dish also happens to be naturally gluten free. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/8d810d23-1ba2-446c-a182-ff947263a5bd/GlutenFreeRestaurantWaraku Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Gluten-Free Restaurants in Madrid - Make it stand out Waraku is a great option for a gluten free date night in Madrid! Their menu is fully gluten free. https://www.walkandeatspain.com/blog/christmas-in-madrid-tips-to-have-a-magical-holiday-in-madrid monthly 0.5 2025-10-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/a08150cc-9a98-4288-9634-fa676590575c/Sol+at+Christmas.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Christmas in Madrid: Tips to Have a Magical Madrid Holiday - Make it stand out Madrid’s central Sol plaza is the epicenter of the city’s holiday celebrations! The clock tower is where Spain officially rings in the new year and the enormous Christmas tree in the center of the plaza is one of the most iconic symbols of Christmas in Madrid. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/946673f4-8f80-458b-b73f-c20c8274bbcb/Calle+Mayor+at+Christmas.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Christmas in Madrid: Tips to Have a Magical Madrid Holiday - Make it stand out Nearly every street in the city center is decked out with lights during Christmastime in Madrid! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/224fe574-8737-4015-9dd3-323ee39ab3d2/Belen.JPG Madrid Travel Tips - Christmas in Madrid: Tips to Have a Magical Madrid Holiday - Make it stand out The nativity scene in the Real Casa de Correos (the Madrid government building with the clock tower in Sol) is the biggest in the city! People line up for hours to walk through the multitude of scenes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/537b4d89-3b6e-4341-9f6a-640dba7ed105/IMG_2518.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Christmas in Madrid: Tips to Have a Magical Madrid Holiday - Make it stand out A heaping plate of different types of Spanish turrón, aka almond nougat! A tray like this makes an appearance at almost every family Christmas feast in Spain. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/e9bfff5c-028f-46f3-a5cf-3d9bc0df4ede/21OCL019_29Sep2021_XO_0107.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Christmas in Madrid: Tips to Have a Magical Madrid Holiday - Make it stand out Freshly fried churros dipped in thick hot chocolate are a must during Christmas in Madrid! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/7787ad8b-e9c2-4a39-9d08-c6cedde6ea13/WhatsApp+Image+2021-11-19+at+12.51.48+PM+%281%29.jpeg Madrid Travel Tips - Christmas in Madrid: Tips to Have a Magical Madrid Holiday - Make it stand out Margit enjoying one of her favorite wintery Spanish food, caldo, at Lhardy, one of the best restaurants in Madrid to try this classic soup. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/a78e3e57-c64b-4f4b-b042-d9aa2adb75f1/Santo+Mauro.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Christmas in Madrid: Tips to Have a Magical Madrid Holiday - Make it stand out The Santo Mauro hotel is one of the most luxurious places to eat in Madrid on Christmas Day. https://www.walkandeatspain.com/blog/tapas-tour-madrid-guide-unlocking-madrids-best-food monthly 0.5 2025-12-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/356a66d5-12dd-46a5-8066-be3118b33dea/OliverOlives Madrid Travel Tips - Why Do a Tapas Tour in Madrid: A Guide’s Guide to Unlocking Madrid’s Best Food - Make it stand out Oliver (in white) introduces his guests to Roberto, the best olive vendor in the Barceló Market! Tapas tours like this one are the best way to meet the people behind Madrid’s unique foods and flavors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/6cf6d17b-7ed3-41f2-a644-a1c62f4c0c32/22OCL034_29Nov2022_XO0599.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Why Do a Tapas Tour in Madrid: A Guide’s Guide to Unlocking Madrid’s Best Food - Make it stand out The best way to find the small shops and tapas bars that make Madrid unique is to join a tapas tour! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/2943d3cc-9777-43c6-97d0-6ac073a8a04a/TapasTourAperitivoStop Madrid Travel Tips - Why Do a Tapas Tour in Madrid: A Guide’s Guide to Unlocking Madrid’s Best Food - Make it stand out Tapas tours in Madrid get you into the best tapas bars and show you the specialty tapa and drink so you can experience them like a local! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/ff690cef-4a60-4c2b-8462-ed090412135a/TapasDinner Madrid Travel Tips - Why Do a Tapas Tour in Madrid: A Guide’s Guide to Unlocking Madrid’s Best Food - Make it stand out From tapas to raciones, tapas tours allow you to taste a wide variety of foods! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/1fecab6e-aab3-40f2-9e61-2ded18467d0c/IMG_8628+%281%29.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Why Do a Tapas Tour in Madrid: A Guide’s Guide to Unlocking Madrid’s Best Food - Make it stand out Markets are the best place to see what is in season! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/99c2df69-95d1-4fcb-9878-d51d5159558c/SpanishWineTastingTapasTour Madrid Travel Tips - Why Do a Tapas Tour in Madrid: A Guide’s Guide to Unlocking Madrid’s Best Food - Make it stand out Are you on team Rioja or team Ribera? Find out on a tapas tour in Madrid! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/c67f2fa5-0f00-4e57-8e22-43b7ca2686ea/HiddenGemTapasBar Madrid Travel Tips - Why Do a Tapas Tour in Madrid: A Guide’s Guide to Unlocking Madrid’s Best Food - Make it stand out The best tapas bars in Madrid are often found just off the beaten path. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/78d7602f-994b-4e44-ba11-36467c8acd25/TapasTourForFamiliesMadrid Madrid Travel Tips - Why Do a Tapas Tour in Madrid: A Guide’s Guide to Unlocking Madrid’s Best Food - Make it stand out A family-friendly tapas tour is a great way to experience Madrid’s tapas culture in a way that works greatw https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/415db907-b109-4d27-94b2-0942b195f310/WalkandEatTapasTour Madrid Travel Tips - Why Do a Tapas Tour in Madrid: A Guide’s Guide to Unlocking Madrid’s Best Food - Make it stand out Cheers to a fun and delicious evening of walking and eating! https://www.walkandeatspain.com/blog/best-paella-in-madrid-top-restaurants-and-common-paella-mistakes monthly 0.5 2025-09-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/a73bc50f-ba21-4443-8b75-c2e5f903dc38/WhatsApp+Image+2022-12-14+at+5.31.50+PM+%282%29+%281%29.jpeg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Paella in Madrid: Top 9 Restaurants and Common Paella Mistakes to Avoid! - Make it stand out While paella is not a traditional Madrid dish, there are a handful of incredible restaurants in Madrid that give their Valencian counterparts a run for their money! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/1b717732-04c0-4550-86ca-b0cb06897c9e/DStapaSeafoodPaellaMadrid.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Paella in Madrid: Top 9 Restaurants and Common Paella Mistakes to Avoid! - Make it stand out D’stapa is one of the best restaurants for paella in Madrid but it’s hidden right in the city center! Located about 2 blocks from Plaza Mayor, this authentic paella restaurant is tucked just off the beaten path. They have some of the best arroz al senyoret, aka peeled seafood paella, in town! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/b4958296-eecf-458f-af0e-ff734ce7e7be/IMG_6898+%281%29+%281%29.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Paella in Madrid: Top 9 Restaurants and Common Paella Mistakes to Avoid! - Make it stand out Taking steaming hot paella home from a restaurant to serve at a weekend lunch party is common in Madrid! Here, Walk and Eat co-owner Amy and her partner rush home with two piping hot pans of paella from D’stapa in the La Latina neighborhood of Madrid. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/1a960323-1256-41e6-8781-e7b20956477a/IMG_4590+%281%29.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Paella in Madrid: Top 9 Restaurants and Common Paella Mistakes to Avoid! - Make it stand out The appetizers that come with your paella at Arroces de Segis are no joke! Garlic bread, potato salad, Spanish olives and homemade alioli are just a few of the dishes you get to feast on while waiting for your paella. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/a63b9517-5af2-41e1-96e8-483061515f21/WhatsApp+Image+2022-12-14+at+5.31.50+PM+%288%29.jpeg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Paella in Madrid: Top 9 Restaurants and Common Paella Mistakes to Avoid! - Make it stand out Paella de Mariscos, aka seafood paella, typically comes with mussels and shrimp both of which have their shells on! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/5201b645-45ec-4540-8304-395625f56ce1/IMG_3753.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Paella in Madrid: Top 9 Restaurants and Common Paella Mistakes to Avoid! - Make it stand out See that dark brown, almost burnt-looking layer where the rice meets the pan. That is the crunchy, flavor heaven known as socarrat. https://www.walkandeatspain.com/blog/san-miguel-market-insiders-guide-most-famous-market-madrid monthly 0.5 2025-08-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/648b1f41-072e-4527-8b7d-07cb4a915506/WhiteWineSanMiguel Madrid Travel Tips - San Miguel Market: An Insider’s Guide to the Most Famous Market in Madrid - Make it stand out From local wine to traditional tapas, the San Miguel Market is the most popular market in Madrid for visitors looking to taste the flavors of the city! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/41c51ce6-7b34-4535-8d4a-ee797636b3ef/MercadoSanMiguelExterior Madrid Travel Tips - San Miguel Market: An Insider’s Guide to the Most Famous Market in Madrid - Make it stand out The San Miguel Market is one of Madrid’s most iconic sites and one of the most popular things to do in Madrid. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/1b5706a8-1925-440f-9561-8791c3b49bc4/BocatadeCalamaresSanMiguel Madrid Travel Tips - San Miguel Market: An Insider’s Guide to the Most Famous Market in Madrid - Make it stand out There is nothing more quintessentially Madrid than eating a “bocata de calamares” aka a fried calamari sandwich in and around Plaza Mayor! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/4a73623b-2ba8-465e-9c7c-6abf902d7515/San+Miguel+Market+Map Madrid Travel Tips - San Miguel Market: An Insider’s Guide to the Most Famous Market in Madrid - Make it stand out This map of the San Miguel Market shows our top 10 picks for where to eat in Madrid’s most famous market! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/3bdbad93-e534-43dc-9986-a992a30e1e1c/SanMiguelMarketCheers Madrid Travel Tips - San Miguel Market: An Insider’s Guide to the Most Famous Market in Madrid - Make it stand out Cheers to market research! Walk and Eat’s Elise and Amy ate (and drank!) their way through all of the stalls in the San Miguel Market to find the very best bites for this article. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/86d7ebc0-2e05-4af2-a830-c9cdfead3e71/CasadelBacalaoSanMiguel Madrid Travel Tips - San Miguel Market: An Insider’s Guide to the Most Famous Market in Madrid - Make it stand out These bite-sized tapas of salt cod are one of the best tapas in Madrid’s San Miguel Market! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/e958b017-8465-46b0-8afd-d6d950a17cf5/PaellaSanMiguelMarket Madrid Travel Tips - San Miguel Market: An Insider’s Guide to the Most Famous Market in Madrid - Make it stand out The arroz negro from Power Paella in the San Miguel Market is dyed black with squid ink! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/96d8eb69-9680-4180-84aa-ae5bda608a42/BarceloMarketMushrooms Madrid Travel Tips - San Miguel Market: An Insider’s Guide to the Most Famous Market in Madrid - Make it stand out There is no better place to discover what is in season that at a traditional market in Madrid! In the fall, the market stalls are brimming with wild mushrooms, many of which are picked from the mountains just outside the city! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/09ffbca7-68c7-4eca-a674-9f39a1f783b5/DeMercadosJamonTasting Madrid Travel Tips - San Miguel Market: An Insider’s Guide to the Most Famous Market in Madrid - Make it stand out From cured Iberian ham to locally grown olives, markets are the best place to discover the flavors of Spain! https://www.walkandeatspain.com/blog/make-every-bite-count-with-these-12-must-try-tapas-in-madrid monthly 0.5 2025-08-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/bac22bf4-b618-4cf3-bbb8-0091fdc234a8/Tapas.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Make Every Bite Count with These 18 Must-Try Tapas in Madrid - Make it stand out Fried calamari, Spanish omelet, pickled skewers, olives and (of course!) a caña of Mahou are what tapas dreams are made of! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/f87fba2f-c307-402b-a516-cb3f3f8b5f2c/Bravas.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Make Every Bite Count with These 18 Must-Try Tapas in Madrid - Make it stand out The patatas bravas at Bodegas el Maño are some of the best in the city! Perhaps it’s because they come with a whole dish of extra brava sauce… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/8aaf6290-449a-4e30-bcc2-29accf0ce531/IMG_5026.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Make Every Bite Count with These 18 Must-Try Tapas in Madrid - Make it stand out The tuna belly, salmorejo, roasted red pepper and black garlic tosta at Pepa y Josefa is without a doubt one of the most delicious tapas in Madrid! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/8240afc4-04da-41a0-be6c-e10cf666c904/Boquerones+Casa+Camacho.jpeg Madrid Travel Tips - Make Every Bite Count with These 18 Must-Try Tapas in Madrid - Make it stand out The perfect aperitivo! Vinegar-cured anchovies with vermouth from the tap at a historic tapas bar in the Malasaña neighborhood of Madrid. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/92541ea6-6d95-4235-9bef-ddfef6c09966/Grilled-Mushroom-tapa.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Make Every Bite Count with These 18 Must-Try Tapas in Madrid - Make it stand out Grilled mushrooms stuffed with garlic, parsley and chorizo at Mesón del Champiñón in Madrid. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/55237d08-2434-4282-9695-d789cc27e265/Grilled_Shrimp.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Make Every Bite Count with These 18 Must-Try Tapas in Madrid - Make it stand out In Spain, shrimp is often served whole! That’s how you know it is super fresh. https://www.walkandeatspain.com/blog/botin-madrids-oldest-restaurant monthly 0.5 2025-06-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/1631810031825-JX4PU3QREVGLI498IOWL/IMG_2641.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Discover Botin: Madrid's Oldest Restaurant - Make it stand out Restaurante Botín in Madrid was founded in 1725. It remains one of the standard-bearers for traditional Spanish cuisine. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/1631811395470-C4LT9KXC9QTTBVOJVQZ3/IMG_2659.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Discover Botin: Madrid's Oldest Restaurant - Make it stand out If these walls could talk… Hidden corners, underground tunnels, and regal dining rooms have made Botin a favorite for writers, artists, diplomats and even royalty in Madrid! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/1631810547624-BLKXH6RVS3YDCM13ZCT9/IMG_2654.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Discover Botin: Madrid's Oldest Restaurant - Make it stand out The matriarch and patriarch of Botin watch over the busy dining room. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/1631811937639-LHFCAZ3Y84ZH10LDKHSY/IMG_2649.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Discover Botin: Madrid's Oldest Restaurant - Make it stand out The wood-burning oven is the restaurant’s heart and soul of Botin, the oldest restaurant in Madrid. There are classic tapas like jamón and croquetas but the cochinillo is the star! https://www.walkandeatspain.com/blog/madrid-kids-moms-guide-exploring-madrid-families monthly 0.5 2025-09-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/58708498-3690-4edf-af5e-95fa8e963704/EatingInPlaza.png Madrid Travel Tips - Madrid with Kids: A Mom’s Guide to Exploring Madrid for Families - Make it stand out Outdoor restaurants are a great option when visiting Madrid with kids! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/eb6b1ecc-2c65-48de-829c-da96971ae405/KidsAtMarket.JPG Madrid Travel Tips - Madrid with Kids: A Mom’s Guide to Exploring Madrid for Families - Make it stand out Traditional neighborhood markets are a great way to experience Spanish food and culture! Whether you head in to pick up a snack on the go or buy fresh ingredients to make a meal in your rental apartment, markets are a treat for both kids and adults. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/e7a2be82-3cf3-4224-acee-0dcd6c109835/GirlHoldingChurros.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Madrid with Kids: A Mom’s Guide to Exploring Madrid for Families - Make it stand out Have you ever seen a happier 9 year old!? Churros are one of Madrid’s most kid-friendly bites. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/289784b8-7b15-496e-a420-3f78642628fb/WhatsApp+Image+2022-02-08+at+1.44.36+PM.jpeg Madrid Travel Tips - Madrid with Kids: A Mom’s Guide to Exploring Madrid for Families - Make it stand out Madrid’s Royal Palace and Cathedral are an awe-inspiring way for kids to interact with Spain’s history! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/d55b8f31-106d-4744-9294-f3788d704a3e/KidOnSwing.jpeg Madrid Travel Tips - Madrid with Kids: A Mom’s Guide to Exploring Madrid for Families - Make it stand out Madrid has no shortage of fun playgrounds and parks! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/73cede79-e9d0-4e6d-9584-b7913d56bf42/Family-Friendly+Tapas+Tour Madrid Travel Tips - Madrid with Kids: A Mom’s Guide to Exploring Madrid for Families - Make it stand out Tapas are fun for all ages! On a family-friendly tapas tour in Madrid you’ll learn the unwritten rules of doing tapas and taste the city’s specialty bites. We start early to respect kids’ bedtimes, build in play breaks in the plaza playgrounds and include an interactive scavenger hunt to keep kids engated! https://www.walkandeatspain.com/blog/best-vegan-vegetarian-tapas-madrid monthly 0.5 2025-09-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/a015f958-0591-4478-b3b7-303cd6742f7f/Spanishtortillatapa.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Vegan and Vegetarian Food in Madrid - Make it stand out Tortilla de patatas, often considered Spain’s national dish, is a perfect vegetarian tapa. What’s more, it’s available throughout the day so when hunger strikes, a slice is never far away! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/60402c32-2775-48fa-8541-8b464ea902ef/Toast+1.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Vegan and Vegetarian Food in Madrid - Make it stand out Tostada con tomate, a toasted baguette with fresh tomato purée and all the olive oil you can drizzle, is the perfect Spanish breakfast. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/d9ed5f93-f136-45e4-aff7-d37c475df25a/ArtichokesinMadrid.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Vegan and Vegetarian Food in Madrid - Make it stand out Fried artichokes with garlic and parsley infused olive oil at Viuda de Vacas in the La Latina neighborhood are a perfect vegan lunch in Madrid! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/1643117666403-Q72C8BAX3JSBGW4XA3GL/Papas%2Bmojo%2B1.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Vegan and Vegetarian Food in Madrid - Papas con Mojo https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/1643117704535-FGYZ2UTDYD9NQI1JBHKL/Fried%2Bpeppers.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Vegan and Vegetarian Food in Madrid - Piparra peppers https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/1643117736845-UIF9A1X11F2RY4XQ6EVW/Ensalada%2Bde%2Btomate%2B1.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Vegan and Vegetarian Food in Madrid - Tomato Salad https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/1643117576916-6728D9RIK8IGGZBFNFNZ/humus%2Bcolors%2B1.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Vegan and Vegetarian Food in Madrid - Hummus Platter https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/6f473902-d925-43cf-aae7-c80e1ef5f81f/HuevosRotosRivas Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Vegan and Vegetarian Food in Madrid - Make it stand out Huevos Rotos are one of the best vegetarian tapas in Madrid! Just be sure to order them with padrón peppers rather than ham or sausage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/b077d540-b150-49db-8899-33649980a280/NachosVegetarianTapasMadrid.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Vegan and Vegetarian Food in Madrid - Make it stand out Nachos and sunshine? Yes please! María Bonita’s colorful menu features a variety of vegetarian options for tacos, quesadillas, enchiladas and more! Plus, some of the best Margaritas in the Madrid! https://www.walkandeatspain.com/blog/tapas-in-madrid-best-tapas-bars-unwritten-rules monthly 0.5 2025-12-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/91fb858e-bbde-4e56-8839-50e4f09b727d/22OCL034_29Nov2022_XO0257+%283%29+%281%29.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - How to Do Tapas in Madrid: Best Tapas Bars and Their Unwritten Rules - Make it stand out There is no better way to start at night out of tapas in Madrid than with a glass of Spanish vermouth served straight from the tap! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/d68aea3d-0931-4cd0-99f2-aab833ea43a2/21OCL019_29Sep2021_XO_1609+%281%29+%281%29.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - How to Do Tapas in Madrid: Best Tapas Bars and Their Unwritten Rules - Make it stand out The Malasaña neighborhood is an excellent area for tapas in Madrid! Brightly colored buildings and tiled balconies line the cobblestone streets of this historic part of town. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/dad0bfe1-7452-4f1c-83a4-41f4eeddbfa7/IMG_3463.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - How to Do Tapas in Madrid: Best Tapas Bars and Their Unwritten Rules - Make it stand out Bodegas el Maño is one of the best tapas bars in Madrid! Their patatas bravas are a work of art (not to mention delicious!). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/14f8a681-28d1-4724-97a2-8003e4f51d30/IMG_6728.JPG Madrid Travel Tips - How to Do Tapas in Madrid: Best Tapas Bars and Their Unwritten Rules - Make it stand out Almacen de Vinos is a no-frills historic tapas bar in Madrid that specializes in Spanish cheese and wine! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/de9c0c04-6918-4085-b7d4-fa7263cb5d7c/IMG_6499.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - How to Do Tapas in Madrid: Best Tapas Bars and Their Unwritten Rules - Make it stand out La Gildería specializes in pickled skewers like these! Gildas are one of the trendiest tapas in Madrid right now. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/b7ea5d01-cc50-4a77-a9f6-146a496b2277/IMG_5791+%281%29.JPG Madrid Travel Tips - How to Do Tapas in Madrid: Best Tapas Bars and Their Unwritten Rules - Make it stand out Blood sausage (aka morcilla) is a delicious tapa in Madrid! Taste these fancy medallions with parmesan chips at Vagalume, a classic tapas bar on Calle Ponzano. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/ffd621ff-2819-4c1f-8e20-631a4c0e9333/WhatsApp+Image+2022-11-16+at+4.42.41+PM+%281%29.jpeg Madrid Travel Tips - How to Do Tapas in Madrid: Best Tapas Bars and Their Unwritten Rules - Make it stand out Los Gatos specializes in tostas aka open-faced sandwiches. Alongside a huge glass of vermouth, these tostas are the perfect start to any tapas tour in Madrid! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/c58ffece-2374-4ba9-bf7f-5daace6eae05/22OCL034_29Nov2022_XO0419+%281%29.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - How to Do Tapas in Madrid: Best Tapas Bars and Their Unwritten Rules - Make it stand out The “tapa” in Madrid is usually a small dish of olives, potato chips or pickled skewers like these that you get for free after ordering a drink. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/c62ea0e9-24b7-4c2f-ae6d-288de70317c3/22OCL034_29Nov2022_XO1121+%281%29+%281%29.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - How to Do Tapas in Madrid: Best Tapas Bars and Their Unwritten Rules - Make it stand out Tapas in Madrid are almost always served family style like this! They are meant to be shared! https://www.walkandeatspain.com/blog/where-to-stay-in-madrid-favorite-neighborhoods-hotels-madrid monthly 0.5 2025-04-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/099a195f-276e-4c21-aa25-4081b8885f1c/Untitled+design.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Where to Stay in Madrid: Our Favorite Neighborhoods and Hotels in Madrid - Make it stand out Each neighborhood in Madrid is very different! This map of the neighborhoods in Madrid’s city center might help you decide where to stay in Madrid. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/c756f33a-4209-486a-9a17-bc5e8dd75d19/Untitled+design+%281%29.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Where to Stay in Madrid: Our Favorite Neighborhoods and Hotels in Madrid - Make it stand out Many of the best places to stay in Madrid overlook Gran Via, the city’s main avenue. The hotels on Gran Via tend to be quite high end. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/74e62f25-24b7-4aee-80c1-6bffbfbb7cf6/HotelVillaDelaReina Madrid Travel Tips - Where to Stay in Madrid: Our Favorite Neighborhoods and Hotels in Madrid - Make it stand out The lobby of the H10 Villa de la Reina is a great place to have a quick bite or a glass of wine while exploring Madrid! This is one of our favorite places to stay in Madrid if you like boutique hotels. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/fb7e96b6-8b35-4b1f-8f72-3b4b93cfd9de/Plaza+Mayor+Pesta%C3%B1a.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Where to Stay in Madrid: Our Favorite Neighborhoods and Hotels in Madrid - Make it stand out The Pestaña Plaza Mayor Hotel is one of the best places to stay in Madrid if you want to be in the center of it all! The hotel is located right in Plaza Mayor (it is all the windows between the two spires in the picture!). https://www.walkandeatspain.com/blog/thanksgiving-madrid-best-restaurants monthly 0.5 2025-04-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/e8fad456-0372-46fd-9f57-a92ebce73932/WhatsApp+Image+2023-11-03+at+13.26.53+%281%29.jpeg Madrid Travel Tips - Thanksgiving in Madrid: Best Restaurants for an American or Spanish Feast! - Make it stand out Even in Madrid, you can celebrate Thanksgiving with a traditional American feast! Margit celebrates at Carmencita every year with friends. Be sure to try the cranberry bellinis (Margit’s favorite!). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/546351d0-3a82-480d-b10a-c62e7545b623/CocidoMadrilenoMalacatin.jpeg Madrid Travel Tips - Thanksgiving in Madrid: Best Restaurants for an American or Spanish Feast! - Make it stand out The cocido Madrileño at Malacatín is a classic Spanish feasts! It is the perfect traditional Spanish meal to celebrate Thanksgiving in Madrid. https://www.walkandeatspain.com/blog/top-things-to-do-in-madrid-summer monthly 0.5 2023-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/253a802e-c3fc-4d44-9230-c89b3eb9e837/Tinto%2Bde%2Bverano.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Top Things To Do in Madrid in the Summer - Make it stand out Enjoy a Tinto de Verano at one of the many outdoor cafés like this one at the Terraza de las Vistillas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/1623688227211-VQPWG2308XBD25XIR15H/IMG_7636.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Top Things To Do in Madrid in the Summer - Make it stand out See Joaquin Sorolla’s dreamy seascapes at the enchanting Museo Sorolla. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/1622377317895-8P2WB779825MHQIEBR9G/Glass+of+wine+at+La+Cruda+in+Madrid.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Top Things To Do in Madrid in the Summer - Make it stand out La Cruda in Madrid is one of the best spots for natural wine in the city! They have a fantastic lunch menu as well, which is one of our favorite things to do in Madrid on a sunny day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/1622377541477-ZVQGKGMTUE6AKB85L4GV/Rooftop+pool+in+Madrid.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Top Things To Do in Madrid in the Summer - Make it stand out A rooftop pool is an oasis in the city center of Madrid! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/1622375489502-CCJSJUN93GJQEEJSFPMU/Cheese+and+Wine+on+De+Tapas.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - Top Things To Do in Madrid in the Summer - Make it stand out Spend a perfectly curated night on the town with our De Tapas experience! https://www.walkandeatspain.com/blog/the-best-breakfast-and-brunch-inmalasana monthly 0.5 2026-06-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/1631087460279-O181TOD9XNFLTRI3ECE9/toast.+jpg.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Breakfast and Brunch in Malasaña - Make it stand out Sweet or savory? Toast with fresh tomato purée and lots of olive oil or plenty of butter and fruit preserves! Malasaña has something for everyone’s breakfast jam. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/1631087882081-81583KNVK7H68LI66ZPI/1883.jpeg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Breakfast and Brunch in Malasaña - Make it stand out Carlos and Teresa and their kids Mario and Laura come from a long line of churro makers. They serve churros that are hot and crispy and chocolate that’s decadent and rich! Image credit @ChurreríaMadrid1883 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/1631091369708-8CFC5OEFOHYUTEG27EN3/Carmencita%2Bbrunch.jpg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Breakfast and Brunch in Malasaña - Make it stand out Abundant eggs Benedict, plentiful mimosas and delicious homemade cakes make Carmencita Bar a neighborhood favorite. Image Credit @CarmencitaBar https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/1631091765796-SJO68LV42ZSHZ3BVOH8U/Toma+coffee.jpeg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Breakfast and Brunch in Malasaña - Make it stand out Toma Café has been serving some of the best coffee in Madrid since 2011. Image credit @TomaCafé https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c5885000cf57dd8a2c2b293/1631093440355-DRF2P1JXOQUEP2O3B5K3/Ojala.jpeg Madrid Travel Tips - The Best Breakfast and Brunch in Malasaña - Make it stand out With loevly outdoor seating in one of our favorite plazas and delicious brunch options, Ojalá is a great place to start the day! 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