Madrid · DINING EXPERIENCES
11 reviewed
The good dining experiences fill up fast in Madrid, and the best fill first. Below are the 11 that earn the booking, with current prices and what sets each one apart, so you can lock it in before the calendar does.
See flamenco at Madrid’s Corral de la Morería with optional dinner and drinks, flexible showtimes, and an up-close tablao experience.
“I loved this experience and the wait staff were very attentive. The music and singers along with the Dancers were so good-it will make you cry.”
Madrid small-group tapas walk: four venues, 4 Spanish wines, Iberian ham and churros, plus history on a 3.5-hour route.
“Brian was a great guide. Perfect food choices, wine, and informative stroll thru Madrid. He allowed us to take our time and enjoy the company of the others.”
Madrid tapas dinner with history: small-group evening walk, croquettes, ham and paella, wine/sangria, and key landmarks.
“The tour was informative and interesting. Gave us a good sense of the area and understanding of some of the historical highlights. Dinner was excellent.”
Opera and zarzuela sung by servers at La Castafiore in Madrid. Enjoy tapas, wine/beer, and a 3-hour show for $69.
“Excellent food, service, and entertainment! I would absolutely recommend this to anyone, and would definitely come back on a future trip!”
Skip the Prado line, walk Madrid’s literary quarter, and enjoy a three-course lunch with wine at Sobrino de Botín, the world’s oldest restaurant.
“Alfonso was fantastic! Very professional, knowledgeable and a great guide. The museo de Prado great. Hetook us to an amazing restaurant for lunch. Highly recommend this tour.”
A small-group Madrid tapas night with bottomless drinks at multiple local spots, then a private dinner in a 120-year-old cellar.
“This was an absolutely magical experience. The 4 tapas restaurants were eclectic and charming. Diego was personable and knowledgeable and also an incredible cook. The final dinner after the tour was intimate in the cellar and could not have been better. I would highly recommend this experience. It was so magical, we revisited one of the tapas restaurants again today and had a marvelous paella. Kudos to Diego…”
Madrid flamenco at Taberna Flamenca El Cortijo with dinner, drinks, and an optional castanets workshop. Two hours.
“Fantastic performance! Very nice & accommodating service. The food was more than I expected. Big servings. Two thumbs up!”
Zarzuela opera at dinner in Madrid. La Castafiore serves a 4-course meal with wine and live English singing for about 3 hours.
“THE BEST dinner experiences of our 6 weeks in Spain! It isn't a set menu, you choose your meal. Great food, attentive staff, free flowing beer or wine and FABULOUS ENTERTAINMENT! Do yourself a favor, go and have a GREAT EXPERIENCE!”
Authentic 19th-century-style flamenco at Tablao La Quimera in Madrid. 1.5 hours with drink or dinner options.
“Wonderful show, enjoyed every minute. Performers were excellent and we wish it had been longer! Loved it!”
Skip the Prado line with an art expert, then enjoy a VIP before-opening tour and three-course lunch at Sobrino de Botín.
“Florin was excellent! Made the museum tour very enjoyable and I left with a whole new appreciation for the works of art at Prado. Lunch at Botin was great too. The suckling pig is a must!”
WAH Show in Madrid blends a 5-hour music production with a Food Hall of global bites and an afterparty at LA CATEDRAL.
“excelente todo !!!, las instalaciones, la decoración y el espectáculo, los artistas TODOS excelentes ... nos gusto muchísimo y repetiría. DE VERDAD WAH ...nos encanto a mi marido y yo.”
