This post is part of our Love Letter series: first-person accounts of what we love about Madrid. Photo Credit: r2hox, Text Overlay: Devour Madrid Food Tours By my count, I’ve lived in six different neighborhoods of Madrid. Some more central, some further away, but each with their own character. This year, though, I made a […]
A Love Letter to Palos de la Frontera
This post is part of our Love Letter series, first-person accounts of what we love about Madrid. When I first realized I was officially moving to Madrid, I was so excited to live in the center, surrounded by stunning historical architecture and the best bars and restaurants. What I quickly learned however, is that if […]
Devouring Madrid’s Trendiest Barrio: 8 Spots for Tapas in Malasaña
Located just north of Gran Vía and Plaza de España, Malasaña is a buzzing hub of food and culture that never seems to sleep. The omnipresent hip, youthful vibe in Madrid’s trendiest barrio makes it a favorite hangout among both locals and visitors, giving it an fun and welcoming feel. And where there are good people, […]
Behind the Bite: Tortilla de Patatas
This post is part of our Behind the Bite series, deep dives into the dishes that we can’t stop thinking about. Apple pie is to America what the tortilla de patatas is to Spain—a national culinary icon. Paella and gazpacho may have more international recognition, but ask any Spaniard what dish best epitomizes the essence […]
Eat Up: Our Ultimate Guide to the Best Restaurants in Madrid
While Madrid may be on everyone’s radar for its world-class museums, beautiful green spaces and awe-inspiring architecture, there’s one main reason why the Spanish capital has won us over: the food! We’re spoiled for choice here in Madrid when it comes to culinary goodness. Craving simple tapas at a no-frills, hole-in-the-wall bar? You’ll find one […]
Holiday Happenings: What to Do in Madrid in December 2018
This blog post was originally posted on December 6, 2016 and was updated on November 2, 2018. It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Bundle up and get ready to indulge in plenty of seasonal treats. The holiday season has officially arrived in Madrid, and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome winter! There are […]
How To Make The Most Of Winter in Madrid
This blog post was originally posted on November 7, 2013 and was updated on October 25, 2018. Forget the mental image you may have of warm, summer days in Spain—it’s time to embrace the holiday spirit and winter festivities! Yes, you’ll need a winter coat, but no worries—temperatures here are quite mild compared to northern Europe, […]
Spanish Food Market Survival Guide Infographic
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How to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Madrid in 2018
This blog post was originally posted on December 17, 2013 and was updated on October 18, 2018. If Madrid is the unofficial world capital of partying on any given night, just imagine what happens on New Year’s Eve. The last night of the year, known as Nochevieja in Spanish, takes the Madrid nightlife scene we all know and […]
A Love Letter to Markets
This post is part of our Love Letter series: first-person accounts of what we love about Madrid. I have traveled to nearly 35 countries, and throughout them all one of my central goals has always been to try the most emblematic dishes of each place. Sure, I enjoy the occasional fancy and pretentious dish with […]