Alfresco Madrid
Whether it’s morning brunch, a drink after work, or an evening meal, there’s nothing like alfresco dining.
Teckel
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Open all year, this terrace with capacity for 80 people boasts a table made from the roots of a 300-year-old teak tree, perfect for large groups, a wooden bench with geometric print fabrics and lighting to create a warm atmosphere for an unforgettable evening. In the kitchen, chef César Galán.
Don’t miss: the bull, squid lasagne or hake and clam papillote.
Lady Madonna
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Right in the heart of the Salesas neighbourhood, halfway up the street, this is a charming place to enjoy a glass of wine, a beer, a detox juice or even a full meal.
Don’t miss: pizza with truffled mortadella, Milanese chicken and avocado sandwich or the red quinoa salad.
La Cocina de San Antón
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On the rooftop terrace of the San Antón market, decorated in tropical style with painted wallpaper, matching textiles and light wood. One of Madrid’s coolest summer spots.
Don’t miss: freshly squeezed juices, coffee and tea at sunrise, typical Spanish dishes such as Iberian ham and salmorejo, with a nod to international cuisine with prawn Pad Thai and cocktails in the moonlight.
The Mint Roof
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A fresh feel and a minty fragrance (hence the name), The Mint Roof is the work of Chilean interior designer Jaime Beriestain and you can enjoy it from 5.30 in the afternoon until 1 am.
Don’t miss: the Vincci Fresh Sessions on Thursday evenings with DJ, cocktails and fusion cuisine. And from Thursdays to Saturdays, cocktail and tapa of the day from sundown.
Taberna Arzabal
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Near the Reina Sofia Museum and with a charming atmosphere, it’s open 365 days a year. Its dishes have become Madrid classics, or why not enjoy a drink under the stars.
Don’t miss: fried piparras peppers, Arturo Sánchez Iberian croquettes with sheep’s milk, fried eggs with truffles, roasted venison in chocolate sauce or Iberian shoulder of pork with sobrasada sausage.
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Hotel VP Jardin de Recoletos
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A luxury meal dinner under the stars, surrounded by magnolias, geraniums, daisies, palm trees and strawberry trees. An ideal place to escape the heat and enjoy a stroll through the El Retiro Park.
Don’t miss: octopus carpaccio garnished with sweet peppers, almadraba tuna tataki or oxtail.
