In 2026, Madrid was awarded 31 Michelin-starred restaurants. But sometimes, you feel like your stomach needs something more classic. Chef Joan Roca said during one of his talks at Madrid Fusión that “every now and then, we need to remember that simple things can be sublime.” This could perfectly apply to the tasty stewed lentils found on the menu at La Ancha. Its menu is purely traditional and focuses on quality products. My favorite? The Spanish omelet with clams and green beans with prawns. Located on Calle Zorrilla. Housed in the stately Hotel Urso, the Casa Felisa restaurant offers traditional,…

The Literary Quarter was once home to Spain’s illustrious writers of the 16th and 17th centuries. Today, the charming pedestrian district is a popular area teeming with interesting bars, cafes, pastry shops and the best old taverns. According to tradition, Madrid is the place to taste Tapas, drink wine or small beers accompainied by calamari  sandwich, mojama with toasted almond, olives and wine  indeed ! These traditional establishments have been in operation for more than 100 years. This tour focuses in the time period of the famous writer Cervantes! On this walking tour of Old Madrid, you will discover an area…

Go head to head in this delicious tasting of three emblematic wines from my vibrant and diverse wine country. Spain ranks number three as a global wine-producing nation, and has a wealth of indigenous grapes and millennia of winemaking tradition. Bursting with a universe of complex flavors! Big and bold to crisp and refreshing!  Learn about the regions, styles, regulations and innovative imagination of these great regions! This walk-around tasting will open with a toss, a Spanish Cava, move to a delicious crisp white with and crescendo with  Spanish Tintos * Accompanied by different cheeses and Iberic delights*, this tasting…

Taste the real flavors of Spain and learn how to prepare traditional Spanish dishes with a local chef in Madrid. Whether you’re a cooking enthusiast or a culinary novice, you’ll enjoy the hands-on experience of this private Spanish cooking class. Why not take half a day to learn the original recipes of classic Spanish dishes? Learn the secrets of Spanish cooking during a private Madrilian cooking class in a  private house. In a very special and emblematic madrilian neighbourhood ;was the Jewish and Moorish quarter outside the city walls until they were forced into exile or conversion in 1492. The…

Combine your love of chocolate and cakes with your passion for Madrid! Madrid serves to you the best chocolate with Fried “Churros”  (strips of fried dough. )It is sweet, creamy, delicate and very tasty!. Its density helps to drawn funny moustaches that the children clean with their tongues.  The Chocolate and Pastry Food Tour combines Madrid  gourmet specialties with an walking tour so you won’t need to feel too guilty. The Pastry Shops in town are extremely beautiful and  they are full of history . This  tour is led by an expert food connoisseur, who will take you through the…