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Murillo Café
A Prado-side bistro where Venezuelan comfort food gives the museum lunch a welcome detour.
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Tequeños, polvorosa de pollo and fondant de chocolate.
Not for you if
you're after bargain tapas: this is a sit-down bistro beside the Prado.
Local trick
Request the terrace facing the Prado's Puerta de Murillo when reserving; the view is the reason to sit outside.
Good for
A short walk away
- 01
Plenti
Baked eggs in little cazuelas are the point of this breakfast stop tucked behind the Prado.
2 min walk - 02
Umami Specialty Coffee
Pistachio cheesecake and açaí bowls give this Alameda coffee stop two quite different answers to breakfast.
4 min walk - 03
Acid Café
The original Acid café pairs bright filter coffee with the sort of cardamom bun that rearranges your breakfast plans.
5 min walk - 04
Los Gatos
Typewriters, clocks and a Virgin watch over the tostas at this wonderfully cluttered vermut bar.
6 min walk