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Dantxari
Dantxari is a Basque restaurant that offers traditional cuisine and it is worth eating there. You can taste typical dishes of the Basque cuisine, like: anchovies in Bilbao style, potatoes with cod, clams in a green sauce, cardoon in Navarra style or cod in pil pil sauce (garlic and pepper sauce). You can also sample dishes from Madrid such as snails in Madrid's style or chickpeas with trips. It's always full and it's difficult to find a table, so you better make a reservation.
- Price: from 50€ to 75€ per person.
- Speciality: Dantxari's sirloin steak and homemade desserts.
- Address: Ventura Rodriguez, 8.
- Phone number: 91 542 35 24.
- Website: dantxari.com
- Metro: Ventura Rodríguez and Plaza de España.
Lhardy
It is considered a temple of Madrid's cuisine. This restaurant has been open since the 19th century. You can sample the best of Madrid's dishes: soap, croquette, sandwiches and cheese or chorizo puff pastry.
- Price: from 50€ to 75€ per person.
- Speciality: Madrid's stew.
- Address: Carrera de San Jerónimo, 8.
- Phone number: 91 521 33 85.
- Website: lhardy.com
- Metro: Sol and Sevilla.
Hong
This restaurant has nothing to do with any Chinese restaurant in Madrid. Its menu is full of traditional Asiatic dishes: pasta, vegetables, meat and fish.
- Price: from 15€ to 25€ per person.
- Speciality: Dimsum, mixed tempura and lacquered duck.
- Address: José Antonio de Armona, 12.
- Phone number: 91 527 80 58.
- Website: restaurantehong.com
- Metro: Palos de la Frontera and Embajadores.
Bistró Madrigal
Andrés Madrigal innovates and displays his creativity based on the Mediterranean cuisine. He marvels us with dishes such as minestrone soup with boiled egg, fillets of red mullet with fennel, beans and peas, or slice of French toast over Aztec soup, chocolate ice-cream and a few grains of caviar.
- Price: from 50€ to 75€ per person.
- Speciality: risotto with verdot's red wine, lamb trotters and white prawn from Huelva.
- Address: Arte, 14.
- Phone number: 91 384 68 07.
- Metro: Pinar de Chamartín.
Taj
It's a typical Indian restaurant full of scents and colours. Its menu has a variety of Indian cuisine in all branches. It includes Tikka masala chicken, samosas (the Indian version of pastry) and poppadums with three sauces. The typical desserts are homemade.
- Price: from 15€ to 25€ per person.
- Address: Marqués de Cubas, 6.
- Phone number: 91 531 50 59.
- Website: restaurantetaj.com
- Metro: Banco de España.
Los Girasoles Cantina
It's a friendly restaurant to taste the Mexican cuisine. You can sample nachos au gratin with enchiladas or tacos in shepherd's style. It also has a range of cocktails and a room for private celebrations.
- Price: from 25€ to 25€ per person.
- Address: Don Ramón de la Cruz, 48.
- Phone number: 91 309 36 96.
- Website: losgirasolescantina.com
- Metro: Lista.
Ambos mundos
This young and friendly restaurant just opened. It marvels with its simple dishes: salad of tuna tataki with tomato foam, paella with sea flavour or African gazelle sirloin steak, decorated with black volcano salt.
- Price: from 25€ to 35€ per person.
- Speciality: vegetables stew with pasta.
- Address: General Pardiñas, 8.
- Phone number: 91 575 78 99.
- Metro: Goya and Príncipe de Vergara.




