Where and What to Eat in Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Spanish cuisine is one of many great gifts to the foodie world. It’s a breath of fresh air in its simple, traditional and delicious flavors. Authentic Spanish cooking focuses on highlighting the true, natural flavors of food without drowning its taste in spices, sauces or condiments. It’s definitely different, but in my opinion it’s the way food should be.

Without some guidance though, in a touristy city like Madrid, it’s far too easy to completely miss out on this treasure. It’s not hard to find good food in this large bustling city; you just need know where to look! Too many people visit Madrid without ever uncovering the true secrets of Spain’s delightful delicacies.

My Foodie’s Guide to Madrid is meant to help visitors to this wondrous city, look past the copious tourist traps and discover the real foodie culture that Madrid has to offer.

Let me start by saying that there are WAY too many amazing places to eat in Madrid. It would be near impossible to cover them all! During my 2 years living in the city, I ate at so many restaurants I have a hard time even remembering them all. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).