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If you’ve read my review on LaMucca del Carmen, you’ll know what to expect from this LaMucca spot – delicious food and great atmosphere. However, LaMucca de Pez has a totally different vibe and menu, making it a unique experience worth trying. The real star of the show is the large patio, perfect for anContinue reading “LaMucca de Pez”

When it comes to brunch, Madrid is not messing around. The city takes its weekend meals seriously, and Zenith is no exception. This fantastic spot offers brunch all day, every day, but if you’re visiting on a weekend, be sure to make a reservation – it’s that popular. We started our day with a roundContinue reading “Zenith”

When we rolled into Madrid, exhausted from our travels, we stumbled upon LaMucca del Carmen, a fantastic restaurant just steps from our hotel. We decided to grab a last-minute dinner and were glad we did. This large restaurant boasts great indoor and outdoor seating, making it a perfect spot to relax and unwind. LaMucca isContinue reading “LaMucca del Carmen”

If you’re a cheesecake fan, get ready to swoon. Alex Cordobes Cheesecake in Madrid is a must-visit spot that’s beloved by locals and tourists alike. This popular cheesecake shop is known for its ridiculously luscious and creamy cheesecakes that are worth every minute of the wait. When I visited, I arrived at opening time andContinue reading “Alex Cordobes”

If you’re a sushi aficionado, you owe it to yourself to try Kyoshi in Madrid. This Michelin Guide restaurant is a game-changer, serving up some of the best sushi we’ve had outside of Japan. Located inside the Double Tree hotel, Kyoshi may seem like an unlikely candidate for exceptional sushi, but trust us, it’s aContinue reading “Kyoshi”

If you’re a taco lover like me, you’re in for a treat. Takos Al Pastor in Madrid is hands down the best taco spot I’ve ever had outside of Mexico City. This no-frills taqueria serves up authentic Mexican-style tacos that will transport you straight to the streets of Mexico. We were lucky enough to stumbleContinue reading “Takos Al Pastor”

Tucked away in the heart of Madrid, Acid Bakery is a minimalist’s dream come true. This sleek and modern bakery and cafe is a haven for those seeking high-quality Nordic-style pastries, sourdough, and expertly crafted espresso. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by the industrial-chic atmosphere. The vibe is trendy and modern, making itContinue reading “Acid”

If you’re looking for a coffee shop that truly stands out, look no further than Gosto Coffee in Madrid. This charming spot has become my daily haven, and for good reason. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be enveloped in a cozy atmosphere that’s perfect for relaxing, reading, or getting some work done. TheContinue reading “Gosto”

If you’re looking for a vibrant and Instagram-worthy spot to grab some Italian food in Madrid, Bresca might be the place for you. With multiple locations around the city, this restaurant boasts a fun and quirky atmosphere that’s sure to stand out. The location we visited was a bit of a mixed bag, though. WeContinue reading “Bresca”

If you’re a coffee aficionado like me, you’ll love Ambu Specialty Coffee in Madrid. With four locations across the city, this specialty coffee shop is a must-visit for anyone looking for expertly crafted espresso drinks. From the moment I walked in, I knew I was in good hands. The baristas were knowledgeable and passionate aboutContinue reading “Ambu”