Salamanca · Since 2013 · €€€
La Maruca - Velázquez
Santander cooking on Velázquez, with rabas worth interrupting the shopping for.
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Rabas de Santander, croquetas de carne de cocido and tarta de queso de Cañadío.
Not for you if
you want a cheap caña stop; a full meal here adds up.
Local trick
For rabas and croquetas, book lunch between 13:00 and 16:00; the long opening hours also cover bar service.
Good for
A short walk away
- 01
La Trainera
A Madrid seafood institution where salpicón and grilled sole do the talking.
2 min walk - 02
La Leyenda del Agave
A Mexican neighbourhood veteran where cuitlacoche and tamarind margaritas deserve the table space.
3 min walk - 03
El Pimiento Verde
The Lagasca address for those famous alcachofas and a whole monkfish worth splitting with someone hungry.
3 min walk - 04
Casa Dani
Bar-restaurant inside Mercado de la Paz with a tortilla that keeps topping Madrid's best-of lists.
3 min walk