Malasaña · €€
Casa Baranda
A Colón bar for callos, bocatas de calamares and a detour through the sherry list.
Open on the 3D mapOrder
Bocata de calamares, callos a la madrileña and vermut de la casa.
Not for you if
you need a hushed dining room; this is a busy bar with stools and close neighbours.
Local trick
For an afternoon meal after other kitchens shut, head here; ask about the Jerez wines alongside the usual vermut.
Good for
A short walk away
- 01
Bodega de la Ardosa
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1 min walk - 02
La Bicicleta Café
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1 min walk - 03
Bianchi Kiosko Caffè
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1 min walk - 04
Mercado de San Ildefonso
A three-floor food hall where tequeños and croquetas can settle a group argument about dinner.
1 min walk