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Alacena Victor Montes
€15
(
Shop 4, San Anton
Market, 24 Calle Augosto Figueroa, tel: 913 300 271
)
Set
inside the bustling San Anton market, this small bar-cum-
restaurant is perfect for a quick bite on the run as you
watch the passing parade of shoppers. Don't miss the
crunchy croquettes, scallops or seaweed foam.
2
Muñagorri
€30
(
56
Calle Padilla, tel: 914 014 741
)
Choose the front bar section to enjoy wines and tapas
or book a table in the stylish dining room to indulge your
taste buds with amazing northern Spanish cuisine from the
hands of chef Pedro Muñagorri. Highlights include sauteed
mushrooms and melt-in-the-mouth veal cheek.
3
Casanis
€50
(
9
Ventura de la Vega, tel: 914 290 877
)
One of Madrid's best French-style bistros, Casanis features
beautiful rustic interiors. Feast on foie gras, filled crepes
and wicked desserts.
4
Tse Yang
Exclusive
(
Villa Magna, 22 Paseo de la
Castellana, tel: 914 311 888
)
The perfect place to celebrate
Chinese New Year. The lavish interior is divided by carved
Madrid
screens, while graceful imperial scenes adorn the walls.
The menu includes fresh seafood perfumed with soy and
ginger, dim sum, and a succulent Peking duck. Wine lovers
will also find plenty to keep them happy.
5
Cardamomo
(
15
Calle Echegaray, tel: 913 690 757
)
Madrid has dozens of fine flamenco venues, but there's
only one Cardamomo. The spontaneity and raw passion of
flamenco thrive in this dark, sultry bar. A knowledgeable
crowd gathers for live performances from Wednesday-
Sunday, starting around 10.30pm.
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Shopping
Around the typical, iron-balconied streets
of Leon, Huertas and Cervantes, you'll be spoilt for choice
with small boutiques selling unusual fashions, homeswares,
furnishings and gifts. Try Delight, at 25 Calle Santa Maria,
for all things funky.
7
Jump on a high-speed AVE train and in just 2.5 hours you can
be at the beach in
Valencia
.
Treat yourself to a paella, have
a swim, lie on the sand and enjoy the sights before returning.
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Parque del Retiro
Calle de Sagasta
Calle Gran Via
Calle Mayor
Calle de Atocha
Calle de Alcalá
Calle del Principe de Vergara
Enjoy the sights
on a day trip to
Valencia
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