Food & Drinks

Spanish cuisine is diverse and flavourful, with each region offering unique specialties and culinary traditions. Spanish food includes olive oil, garlic, saffron, fresh seafood, meats, and vegetables.

Madrid's food scene is diverse and dynamic, combining traditional Spanish cuisine, regional specialties, and international influences. The city is popular for its tapas bars, markets, and Michelin-starred restaurants, offering something for every palate.

Madrid's food markets are vibrant hubs of activity, serving traditional, offering fresh produce, meats, seafood, cheeses, and specialty products. Mercado de San Miguel and Mercado de San Antón are popular markets with gourmet offerings and a lively atmosphere.

The Calle de la Montera and the Puerta del Sol in Madrid are perfect starting points for a food tour in the city. Join a guided tour with experts to explore the best places to eat and drink in Madrid.

Madrid Opera and Zarzuela Show and Dinner

• Experience the vibrant cultural scene of Madrid with a captivating opera and zarzuela show, followed by a delicious dinner. Enjoy a unique blend of classical music and Spanish operetta performed by talented artists in an intimate setting.
• Immerse yourself in the melodies and dramatic performances while savouring the best Spanish food in Madrid.

Toledo Wine Tasting Tour

• Indulge in a delightful wine-tasting experience by immersing yourself in the rich heritage of Spain. Discover the charm and wonders of Toledo, a UNESCO World Heritage site, followed by a tasting of regional wines.
• Wander through narrow streets and visit landmarks such as Toledo Cathedral.
• Sample a selection of fine wines from local vineyards. Get insights into Toledo's landmarks and expertise in wine-tasting techniques, enriching your tour experience.

Madrid Region Wineries Guided Tour 

• Uncover the secrets of Madrid's renowned wineries, promising a memorable wine-tasting adventure.
• Visit family-owned wineries to learn about winemaking traditions and sample award-winning wines. Go for a tour of vineyards, cellars, and production facilities. Taste different wines with local delicacies and enjoy the countryside's views.
• Knowledgeable guides can offer insights into the winemaking process and share stories about the region's history. They can also facilitate interactions with winery owners.

Live Flamenco Show with Food and Drinks

• Immerse yourself in the passion and intensity of flamenco while savouring authentic cuisine and drinks. Witness the performances by talented flamenco dancers, accompanied by soul-stirring music and singing, in an atmospheric venue. Indulge in tapas and drinks during the show, and revel in the vibrant ambiance.

Wine and Tapas Walking Tour

• Discover the culinary delights of Madrid with a promising delectable journey of wine and tapas. Explore local haunts favoured by food enthusiasts and sample an array of traditional tapas paired with regional wines.
• Walk through bustling markets and traditional taverns. Taste a variety of tapas and wines and soak up the lively atmosphere.
• Guides can recommend the best tapas bars and wines to try and share insights of the best restaurants in Madrid, Spain.

Tipsy Tapas Food Tour with Drinks and Food

• Experience the vibrant nightlife by enjoying tipsy tapas in Madrid. Enjoy an immersive foodie adventure from one lively tapas bar to another. Sample an eclectic mix of traditional dishes and cocktails and admire the dining scene.
• Embark on a guided tour of Madrid's nightlife hotspots, indulge in tapas and drinks at each stop, and mingle with locals and fellow travellers. Guides can lead you to hidden gems and provide insights into Madrid's nightlife scene.

Paella and Sangria Workshop with Dinner and Drinks

• Delve into the culinary heritage of Spain with a hands-on paella and sangria workshop. Learn about traditional Spanish cuisine in a fun and interactive way. Join cooking classes led by expert chefs & learn the art of preparing authentic paella and sangria from scratch.
• Roll up your sleeves and get cooking as you master the techniques of paella-making and sangria mixing. Sit down to enjoy your delicious creations with fellow participants.
• Chefs can provide step-by-step instructions and insider tips on cooking paella and making sangria. They will ensure that you leave with new culinary skills and memories.

Tapas Crawl

• Visit several tapas bars to sample a variety of small dishes. Try classics like patatas bravas, jamón ibérico, gambas al ajillo (garlic shrimp), and tortilla española.
• La Latina, Huertas, and Malasaña are renowned for their tapas bars.

Visit Mercado de San Miguel

• Explore this historic market near Plaza Mayor. Enjoy a wide range of gourmet tapas, fresh seafood, artisanal cheeses, and sweet treats. It's also a great place for a glass of Spanish wine or vermouth.

Chocolatería San Ginés

• Indulge in churros con chocolate at this iconic spot. Crispy churros served with a thick, rich chocolate dip. Perfect for a traditional Madrid breakfast or an evening treat.

Taste Jamón Ibérico

• Sample Spain's famous cured ham. Visit places like El Museo del Jamón to taste different varieties, including the prized jamón ibérico de bellota.

Traditional Spanish Meals

• Enjoy a hearty meal at a traditional restaurant. Dishes like cocido madrileño, callos a la madrileña, and cochinillo asado are must-tries.

Spanish Wines and Vermouth

• Sample local beverages. Enjoy a glass of Rioja or Ribera del Duero wine at a wine bar. Try the traditional Madrid-style vermouth on tap, often enjoyed as an aperitif.

Bakery and Pastry Shops

• Try specialties like napolitanas (chocolate-filled pastries) at La Mallorquina or tarta de Santiago (almond cake). Also, don’t miss ensaimadas and other regional pastries.