Baco y Beto
A little Pelayo taberna where Cuban ropa vieja fits beautifully into a night of Spanish wine and shared plates.
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Ropa vieja a la habanera and setas rebozadas con salsa de trufa.
Not for you if
you need elbow room or hushed conversation; the narrow room gets lively.
Local trick
Order medias of both the ropa vieja and the setas; you can try the two house favourites without two full raciones.
Good for
A short walk away
- 01
Bodega Ángel Sierra
Tiled 1917 bodega on Plaza de Chueca: vermut de grifo and pickled anchovies, as perfect as ever.
1 min walk - 02
Mercado de San Antón
Chueca's modernised market: groceries downstairs, food stalls above, and a rooftop terrace on top.
2 min walk - 03
Hermanos Vinagre
House escabeches and vermut give this polished Gravina bar a very Madrid reason to stop for another round.
2 min walk - 04
El Bierzo
Chueca's lunch stalwart has been serving proper home cooking since 1971, with riñones proudly on the menu.
2 min walk