Food & tapas Updated 16 October 2026
Madrid Food and Tapas: What and Where to Eat
How to eat well in Madrid: tapas to order, dishes the city invented, when locals eat, the best neighborhoods for a crawl and how to skip tourist traps.
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How to eat well in Madrid: tapas to order, dishes the city invented, when locals eat, the best neighborhoods for a crawl and how to skip tourist traps.
A medieval street grid south of the palace, a hundred bars in twenty minutes' walk, and a Sunday ritual that starts at the flea market and ends after dark.