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Food & Drink

Food & Drink What’s on in Madrid 

Chuck’s Review – “Traditionally Incoherent, Completely Banging”

April 8, 2025 Madrid Metropolitan Food, Going out, What's on Madrid

Damn, I forgot the receipt. Idiot. Dunce. Fool. I’m so motorprogrammed. We’re so motorprogrammed. Receipt? Nah, what am I, an

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Food & Drink What’s on in Madrid 

15th Cocido Madrileño Gastro Route

March 23, 2025March 23, 2025 Madrid Metropolitan Food, What's on Madrid

Madrid´s signature winter dish, Cocido Madrileño is taking centre stage in some of the capitals most emblematic restaurants offering their

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Food & Drink Living in Madrid 

Can Chan Chan Review: ‘Stupid Location, Stupid Website, Stupid Prices’

March 13, 2025 Madrid Metropolitan Food, Going out, living in madrid

I’ve been to some bad restaurants this week. First was Can Chan Chan in Serrano and I should have known.

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Mansilla & Pez Tortilla Review: ‘Chocolate Tea And The Perfect Caña’

February 26, 2025February 26, 2025 Madrid Metropolitan Food, Going out, What's on Madrid

Not strictly restaurants, these two. It’s not for the lack of them. When I first came to Spain, I wrote

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Food & Drink visit madrid 

Enough Cocktails To Drown A Fish

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 Madrid Metropolitan Going out, visit madrid

Bars in Madrid tend to generally fall into one of two distinct camps; the ones with the unmissable glow of

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Dudua Palacio: Spain´s Greatest Hits

February 15, 2025February 22, 2025 Madrid Metropolitan Food, Going out

Fun fact for you: I can sound out Russian. Is it very useful? No, it’s not very useful. Is it

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Featured Food & Drink 

Hermanos Vinagre Review: ‘Good Food, Great Walls’

February 4, 2025 Madrid Metropolitan Food, Going out, living in madrid

Hermanos Vinagre tonight? Max texted me. He was en route from the airport and had one thing on his mind.

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Food & Drink What’s on in Madrid 

Madrid Foodie Corner: TonTon Chamberi

January 27, 2025February 4, 2025 Madrid Metropolitan Food, Going out

Some facts: Alice is a chef Alice is a very good chef Alice has a new restaurant It’s very good

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Kings Of Christmas – Roscones del Rey

January 5, 2025January 5, 2025 Madrid Metropolitan christmas, food and drink

Madrid´s 600 bakeries and artesanal cake shops are expected to sell some 2.8 million of Spain´s favourite Christmas cake, Roscones

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Madrid Foodie Corner: TKO Tacos, Chueca

December 26, 2024December 25, 2024 Madrid Metropolitan Food, Going out, What's on Madrid

There. Were. So. Many. People. In. The. Queue.  It was long and ragged and hungry.  And it was beautiful. This

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Culinary Delights of Madrid: Your Guide to the Best Food Experiences

September 10, 2024September 10, 2024 Madrid Metropolitan Food, Going out, visit madrid

Culinary Delights of Madrid: Your Guide to the Best Food Experiences Madrid is a city where the ancient blends seamlessly

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Super Chef – Dani Garcia On Life, Michelins & Madrid

September 6, 2024September 6, 2024 Madrid Metropolitan Food, madrid news

Malaga born and honorary Madrileño, super chef Dani Garcia has helped put Madrid on the map for inventive international cuisine

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Spanish Classic Gazpacho Variations – Salmorejo & Ajoblanco

September 1, 2024September 1, 2024 Madrid Metropolitan Food

By Jemima Butler After savouring Spain´s iconic Gazpacho soup we look at its two variations which are less well known internationally

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Your Guide To Making The Best Gazpacho

August 26, 2024August 26, 2024 Madrid Metropolitan Food, living in spain

Madrid Resident and Anglo-Spanish Cuisine Caterer Jemima Butler Gives Us Her Recipe To Make The Best Gazpacho. I always have

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Food & Drink Spanish News 

Government Removes Olive Oil VAT To Boost Sales

July 2, 2024July 2, 2024 Madrid Metropolitan Business, Food, spain economy

Spain is attempting to come to the aid of its beleaguered olive oil industry by removing all VAT on the

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A Culinary Haven In Madrid For Japanese BBQ Enthusiasts

May 1, 2024 Madrid Metropolitan Food, Going out, living in madrid

If you find yourself in Madrid and are on the lookout for a unique culinary adventure, Oribu Brasas Japocastizas is

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How To Order Free Tapas In Madrid – A Beginners Guide

March 15, 2024March 14, 2024 Madrid Metropolitan Eat out madrid, Food, Going out

It is said that Madrid has more bars than any other city in Europe and I have often wondered how

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The Definitive Guide – How To Eat And Drink In Madrid

January 8, 2024January 8, 2024 Madrid Metropolitan Food, living in madrid, visit madrid

Madrid resident Stephen Jenkins gives his top tips on how to eat and drink in Madrid. There can be few

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Office Xmas Party Goer Turns To Neighbours To Retrace Naked Steps Home

December 13, 2023December 13, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan christmas spain, living in madrid

As we all know, December is the month of the office Christmas party – dreaded by some and loved by

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Madrid Christmas Business Lunch At Irish Rover

December 1, 2023December 1, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan business lunch, networking

Madrid´s leading – and oldest international business networking group – will be holding it´s Christmas lunch on Thursday 21st December.

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Food & Drink Living in Madrid 

“Six Of The Best” British And Irish Pubs In Madrid

August 20, 2023August 25, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan

Madrid has a fine selection of centrally located pubs where a fine selection of IPA, lagers and stouts can be

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Food & Drink Spanish News 

Madrid Restaurant Guru Mocked For Water Bottle Charge

August 15, 2023August 16, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Food, spain news

A Madrid restaurant guru who blew nearly EUR 1,000 on a caviar banquet has been ridiculed after moaning about the

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Iniesta Deepens Winery Vanity Club Project

August 10, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Business, spain news, spanish football

Football star Andres Iniesta has invested nearly 6 million Euros into a winery in his hometown despite years of losses,

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Madrid Centre Gastro Stage For 36th Salon Gourmet

April 13, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Business, Food, madrid news, What's on Madrid

Madrid takes centre stage as the gastronomic capital with the opening of Salón Gourmets, the largest fair for fine foods

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Country Hospitality In The Jewel Of Spain’s La Rioja

March 15, 2023March 14, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan discover spain, la rioja, spanish wine

The small rural town of Leza in the Rioja region of Northern Spain is abuzz with new activity. Guests are

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Cocido Madrileño – Madrid´s Winter Stew

March 14, 2023March 14, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan cocido, Food, What's on Madrid

One of the most emblematic dishes of Madrileño cooking is a heavy winter stew known as Cocido Madrileño. The stew

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Spanish Chef´s World Central Kitchen Helps Feed Turkish Victims

February 10, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan spain news, turkey

As the relief effort gets under way in response to the February 6th Turkish earthquake one of Spain´s best known

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MasterChef India Winner Shipra Khanna On Life, Success & Love Of Spain

January 24, 2023January 23, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Food

Abi Lindsay Clark met with Shipra Khanna, the winner of MasterChef India, to ask her about her life and success.

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Madrid Fusion Showcases Best Of International Haute Cuisine

January 23, 2023January 22, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Food, spanish wine, What's on Madrid

Madrid Fusion – one of the highlights of the international gastro year, starts today, Monday 23rd January, at IFEMA. One

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International Day Of The Croqueta

January 16, 2023January 17, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Food, What's on Madrid, wine and tapas madrid

The international day of the croquette: One of Spain’s most celebrated foods  Even though today is considered Blue Monday, the

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Discover Spanish Wine – The Native Grapes Making A Comeback In León

January 14, 2023January 14, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan discover spain, spanish wine

There is so much more to Spanish wine than the big famous denominaciones of Rioja, Ribera and Rueda and Spain

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Sales & Subsidies Entice Spanish Shoppers

January 7, 2023January 7, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Economy, spain news

As the first day of Spain’s Rebajas Season starts, shoppers are also making savings on every-day food items thanks to

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Viva Madrid! Casino Guide To The Capital

December 13, 2022January 2, 2024 Madrid Metropolitan casinos, visit madrid, What's on Madrid

That the Spanish like to gamble is no secret – it´s Christmas El Gordo Lottery is the oldest ( dating back

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The Great Madrid Grape Escape

November 3, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain crime news

Thieves made off with 132 bottles of wine worth EUR 200,000 from one of Spain’s best collections at a two-starred

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Carrefour Launches 30 Essentials Basket For €30

September 12, 2022September 12, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Business, spain news, ukraine

The supermarket chain Carrefour has been the first off the mark in response to the governments appeal to large retailers

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World’s Best Bar Takes Its British Cookbook Menu To Madrid Hotspots

September 12, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan cocktail, Going out, What's on Madrid

Award winning Lyaness is taking its very own renowned British Cookbook to Madrid tomorow, 13th September, to collaborate with Spanish

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British-Style Sandwiches Come To Spain

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Food, Going out, living in madrid

Spain´s increasing appetite for British-style sandwiches looks set to continue with the announcement that UK market leader Pret A Manger

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Robert De Niro Sweeps Into Town To Taste A Madrid “Priceless Menu”

March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan food and drink, madrid news, What's on Madrid

Legendary Hollywood star, Robert De Niro swept into town today, Tuesday 1st March, for a “priceless tasting menu” event at

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Food & Drink Work & Professional 

Wines With Spirit – Why The Wine World Is Getting All Shook Up About A Cheeky Upstart

December 14, 2021December 19, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan wine

We talk to Joao Pedro Montes, CEO of  Wines With Spirit – a wine start up that is getting noticed

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Madrid Takes Three Of The Best Cocktail Bars In The World

December 14, 2021December 14, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Going out, What's on Madrid

Madrid has always had a vibrant bar scene – and its cocktail bars have always stood with the best from

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British Expats On Mission To Simplify Spanish Wine

November 2, 2021November 2, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Business, Food, spanish wine

The launch of simplyspanishwine by two Brits on a mission to demystify the wine world and help expats in Spain get access

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Salón Gourmets Triumphant Madrid Return

October 19, 2021October 19, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Business, Food, madrid news, What's on in Madrid

One of Spain’s leading trade fairs, the Salón Gourmets returned this week with a packed out IFEMA once more hosting

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Muñoz´s Diverxo Makes Top 20 World´s Best Restaurants

October 7, 2021October 7, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Food, What's on Madrid

Madrid´s Dabid Muñoz, who earlier this year won the prestigious Best Chef Award, has added another feather in his cap

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Madrid’s Dabid Muñoz Wins Worlds Best Chef As Spain Dominates

September 16, 2021September 16, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, What's on Madrid

Madrileño star chef Dabid Muñoz has won the 5th annual Best Chef Awards 2021 at a Gala ceremony, held in

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Food & Drink Health & Wellbeing 

Ice Cream Health Scare As Popular Brands Withdrawn

July 27, 2021July 27, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in spain, spain news

A major contamination healthcare has caused Nestlé and Mars to recall 46 varieties of ice cream products after traces of Ethylene

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Madrid Oldest DMC Wins International Business Award

June 20, 2021June 20, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Business, visit madrid, visit spain

Madrid Adventures Madrid’s oldest established DMC ( Destination Management Company) – dating back to 1999, has added another feather to its

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Cañas & Copas – A Guide To Ordering A Drink In Spain

June 6, 2021January 11, 2024 Madrid Metropolitan Going out, living in madrid, visit madrid, visit spain

Spain has more bars than any other country in the world, and with a drinking culture that goes back to

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Made In Spain – The World´s Most Expensive Bread

March 3, 2021March 3, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Food, spain news

Spain can now boast another gastronomic feather in it´s already laden cap with the world´s most expensive bread selling at

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14th Century Royal Cookbook Reveals Spanish “Pre-Mediteranean” Diet Of Kings

March 2, 2021March 2, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, Food, history of spain

A 14th-century royal cookbook has been given a 21st century facelift and which reveals how the then Spanish nobility feasted

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11th Ruta de Cocido Madrileño

February 7, 2021February 8, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan cocido, Cooking, Food, spain cooking, What's on in Madrid, What's on Madrid

If you say “Madrid” you say COCIDO MADRILEÑO! You can’t live or visit Madrid without tasting its most traditional dish:

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Michelin Chef’s Sea Odessey To Bring Superfood Marine Rice To Our Table

January 22, 2021January 22, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Business, innovation, marine rice

An Andalucian three-star Michelin chef says it could be possible now to farm fields of underwater land based “marine rice”

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Madrid Business Ideas – A Tale Of Two Slices

January 21, 2021January 21, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Business, food madrid, living in madrid, madrid news

The Madrid Metropolitan cought up with Irishman, Ivan Hilliard, to find out why, after 20 years of living in Madrid,

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Delicioso Author María José Sevilla Talks About Food & Spain

January 20, 2021January 13, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, books spain, history of spain, spain foodie

Abi Lindsay Clark talks to María José Sevilla, whose book Delicioso gives a fascinating account of the history of food

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Guide To Navigating A Madrid Restaurant In Spanish

January 19, 2021February 19, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan learn spanish

Madrid has a great selection of restaurants for all palates and all budgets – but how do you go about

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Henry Hoggs – The British Style Sausages Spaniards Love

January 3, 2021January 3, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan british sausages, henry hoggs, living in spain, Madrid, spain news

Simon and Nestor have wowed the country with their vision and innovative business that makes the best British style sausages

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Isotta’s Winter Warmer Recipe

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan spain foodie, spanish cooking, spanish recipes

As we grapple through the bleak mid winter, Madrid resident and chef Isotta Peria, founder of Eatsperience shares with us her

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Spanish Wine Tops The World Rankings

December 23, 2020December 23, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan spain news, spanish wine

The Spanish wine industry has had a nice end of year present in the form of the annual Wine Spectator

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Spanish Restaurant Sector Decimated In 2020

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan Business, SPAIN COVID NEWS, spain economy, spain news

A staple part of Spanish economy and society is finishing the annus horibilis of 2020 with shocking figures illustrating how

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Madrid Celebrates Michelin Star Awards

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, madrid whats on, michelin guide madrid, restaurants madrid, spain news, What's on in Madrid, What's on Madrid

The winners of the 2021 Spain & Portugal Michelin Guide Star Awards were announced last night in a gala ceremony

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The Hamburger King Of Madrid Dies At 79

December 2, 2020December 2, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid history, madrid news, What's on Madrid

Alfred Gradus, the founder of the Alfredo’s Barbacoa American hamburger chain and the man credited with bringing the genre to

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Tapapiés Kicks Off In Lavapiés Week Of Wine & Tapas

November 18, 2020November 18, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan Food, gastro madrid, madrid news, madrid whats on, What's on Madrid, wine and tapas madrid

Lavapiés once more will be celebrating it´s popular neighbourhood celebration of wine and tapas with the 10th annual Tapapiés, the

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Madrid Guide – “Six Of The Best” Hemingway Haunts

August 17, 2020May 25, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan food and drink, madrid history, visit madrid

Madrid writer and resident James Ansell gives his take on the “Six of the Best” Hemingway Haunts “Yet when you

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The Perfect Summer Paella Recipe

August 9, 2020August 9, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Hello all!! Summer is my time for #yachtchef, cooking and sailing, my favourite. I´m bringing you another of our Spanish

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Six Of The Best Bars In Puerta Del Sol

August 1, 2020August 1, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

“Six of the Best” Bars in Puerta del Sol Puerta del Sol is one of the main tourist hubs in

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“Six Of The Best” Vermouth Bars In Madrid

July 27, 2020July 27, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Six of the Best” Vermouth Bars One of the staples of Madrid culture is to “tomar el vermut” for the

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“Six of the Best” Pintxos Bars In Madrid

July 21, 2020April 17, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan

Madrid resident James Ansell goes exploring and finds ” six of the best” Pintxo and Tapas Eateries in Madrid’s famous

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Madrid Radio Interview With Ryan Day – The Quiet American

July 16, 2020July 16, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

In today’s programme Abi Lindsay Clark interviews the American entrepreneur and professor Ryan Day. He tells us about his Grupo

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Mercado San Miguel Re-Opens

July 2, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Madrid´s minister for Tourism Almudena Maíllo, today visited Madrid´s iconic Mercado de San Miguel to show support for it´s re-opening

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“Six Of The Best” Summer Rooftop Bars

June 22, 2020June 22, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

The Madrid Metropolitan´s Amy Shia takes a look at the Six Of The Best Summer Picks For  The Best Hotel

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Michelin Restaurant Guide To Madrid

June 21, 2020June 30, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

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Six Of the Best ” Happy Hour” Bars In Madrid

June 20, 2020June 23, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Afterwork Play! Amy Shia Goes In Search Of The “Six Of The Best” Happy Hour Spots In Madrid! Unlike their

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Guide To Wine Harvest Festivals Of Spain

May 5, 2020June 5, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

t’s that time of the year again. The little green and red orbs have gotten plump and fat, full of

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Guide To The Wines Of Madrid

April 5, 2020June 16, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Spain, for those of us who live here, is a veritable viticultural paradise. Wine can be drunk at any time

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Spanish Cooking Masterclass

April 3, 2020February 21, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan

Hello all!! Welcome back to our meeting place for gastro experiences! Recipes, places to go, where to buy ingredients, and

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Luke´s Festive Wine Guide

December 30, 2019May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Madrid wine legend Luke Darraccot gives us a festive wine guide to help us navigate the very long Spanish Christmas

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Catalina´s Winter Warmer Recipe & Tips

November 21, 2019January 1, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan recipes, spanish cooking

Hello all !! So, it´s Winter, again, and I´m back in Madrid after all my travels.…time goes by so quickly!!

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Canine Madrid – Your Dog Guide To Enjoying The Capital

November 7, 2019March 10, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan dog friendly, living in madrid

From guau to woof: Micaela de la Maza on How to truly enjoy Madrid with your dog Madrid becomes an

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Catalina´s Summer Recipe

August 11, 2019May 1, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan

Resident Madrid Metropolitan Chef of Chefs Catalina Brennan offers her Summer Special for our readers: We are now in full

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Spanish Summer Recipes

July 27, 2019May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

This month I am writing to you from Padstow, a small coastal fishing village in the beautiful county of Cornwall,

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How A Bottle Of Albariño Changed My Life

July 19, 2019June 12, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Luke Darracott tells the Madrid Metropolitan how a bottle of Albariño changed his life forever. Back in March 2010, after

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Best Rooftop Terraces In Madrid

July 14, 2019January 4, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan

Amy Shia takes a look at some of the best terrazas and rooftop bars and pools to enjoy in Madrid

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Spring vegetables, punched up with a poached egg and ham

May 23, 2019May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Gastro Experiences with Catalina Brennan We are now in Spring! I love going to markets during this season, there’s an

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British Beer For Madrileños

May 6, 2019June 15, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Madrid´s booming craft ale scene as been given a boost by the opening of La Latina´s newest tap room. David

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Eat Out Madrid Review – The Taste Gallery

January 12, 2019May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

  The Taste Gallery in Plaza de San Miguel is the perfect for a great tapas lunch or more intimate

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Winter Recipes from Spain with Catalina Brennan

January 3, 2019January 4, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan

  Hello all!! Welcome to this new page, where you will find lots to do with food and great gastro

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Eat Out Madrid – Cubiertos De Gloria Restaurant Review

December 10, 2018January 4, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan

Until now the Cubiertas de Gloria has been one of Madrid´s best kept secrets.  It has bucked the trend of

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El Ideal

June 8, 2018May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Today there is an increasing lack of bars in the world that have an identity of their own. Today’s bars

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Gastro Madrid 2018

January 18, 2018May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

The 9th Madrid Gastrofestival is a must for any foodie – featuring some 450 establishments offering some of the finest

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The Magic of Madrid

January 10, 2018May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

  Does Madrid work magic on visitors? Without a doubt. Come winter or summer, this city engages its guests in

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Autumn Recipe: Mango Chutney – By Jemima Butler

December 12, 2017May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

The nights are drawing in, it is finally getting colder after our Indian Summer or the ‘veroño’ (new spanish word

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Caldo Gallego
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A last hurrah to the cold days with a Caldo Gallego

May 1, 2017May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

By Jemima Butler Hello again. Alas the cold weather has returned. There we were in the first vestiges of spring!

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Easter In Madrid

April 18, 2017May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Throughout Spain the “Holy Week” from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday is celebrated with drums, processions and masses – and

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Easter has arrived. How did that happen? – By Jemima Butler

April 17, 2017May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Pascua, known as Semana Santa in Spain, is when people get terribly excited about taking their local religious figures of

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Eat Out Madrid
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Eat Out With Valentina: Where To Go To Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day In Madrid

March 9, 2017May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan Going out

James Joyce Irish Pub Calle de Alcalá, 59, 28014 Metro: Retiro, Banco de España or Cercanias: Recoletas Sunday 12th March

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Habitas Con Jamón / Baby Broad Beans And Cured Ham – By Jemima Butler

March 9, 2017May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan Cooking

Spring has sprung! Or indeed it seems intent on doing so. The leaves on my roses on the balcony have

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Butlers Catering
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RECIPE – Chicken And Chorizo Hot Pot ( Serves 6 )

February 16, 2017May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan Butlers Catering, Recipe

By Jemima Butler This is a great recipe for these cold winter months as it is a one pot dish

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Cooking – Spanish Style Som Tam Salad

January 16, 2017May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan Food, Restaurant

By Jemima Butler Welcome you to our New Year’s page on amazing food, which Spanish traditions and international flavours My

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Ana La Santa
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Food & Drink – Bar Ana La Santa

January 16, 2017May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan Drink, Food

Baby it’s cold outside Being an expat in Madrid seems to equate to three things: you’re highly likely to favour

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Food & Drink – Arts Club Restaurant

January 16, 2017May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan Drink, Food

Binge, don’t purge By Catherine Powell I pride myself on revelling in all things indulgent. My mantra is generally something

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Enough Cocktails To Drown A Fish

December 21, 2016December 14, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Going out, living in madrid, What's on Madrid

Bars in Madrid tend to generally fall into one of two distinct camps; the ones with the unmissable glow of

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