These 168 activities are worth leaving the house for.
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Every day at 12:30pm and 1pm from Sep. 28 to Sep. 17
Plaza del General Vara de Rey · Centro • € 85
One skewer changed snacking forever: the gilda, a briny bite of olive, anchovy, and piparra. Hop between five authentic bars from La Latina to Chueca, pairing pintxos classic and creative with local pours.
Every day from Oct. 5 to Jan. 1
Casa de Las Artes member of Meliá Collection · Centro
Madrid's humble cocido gets the superstar treatment. A MasterChef winner plates a luxe three-course take on the classic stew, paired with cocktails by world-class bartender Inés de los Santos, all around one table with music.
Centro • $$$
Taberna Martha fuses Spanish and Buenos Aires flavors in a cozy neighborhood spot where the back-room vinyl bar invites you to sip cocktails and flip records. The Basque omelet and steak tartare have already won over the locals, and the paper tablecloths come with pens for doodling between bites.
Montecarmelo • $$$
A theatrical corner bar where midday vermouths meet hypnotic DJ sessions. Gilda Haus serves sophisticated small plates and appetizers in a space designed for lingering over new ideas.
Centro
Behind a weekly password lies a 20-seat gastro lab where chef and mixologist improvise dishes and cocktails to your taste. No menu, just experimentation—think Navajas Carbonara paired with a cocktail built from your flavor preferences.
Centro
The first outpost outside Mexico of a Michelin-starred taqueria, La Oncemil grills Black Angus picaña trompo and tableside-cut ribeye onto handmade blue and yellow corn tortillas. Grab a margarita at the entrance bar while you wait.
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Tue, Nov 3 · 4:00 PM
C. del Espíritu Santo, 15 · Centro
€ 95
Thu, Dec 17 · 7:00 PM
El Café de la Ópera · Centro
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El Pilar
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Hortaleza
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Palacio
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Concepción
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Simancas
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Chamberí
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Chamberí
Chueca
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Argüelles
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Quintana
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Salamanca
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Tetuán
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Arganzuela
Tetuán
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Carabanchel
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Latina
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Moncloa - Aravaca
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Vallehermoso
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Retiro
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Quintana
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Arganzuela
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Chamartín
Chamberí
Arganzuela
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Argüelles
Salamanca
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Iberia T4s lounge · Barajas
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Barajas
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Salamanca
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