Las Letras · Since 1856 · €€
Viva Madrid
An 1856 tiled tavern where Diego Cabrera pairs aperitivo classics with a proper cocktail list.
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Media Combinación clásica, gilda Viva Madrid and croquetas de cocido madrileño con cecina.
Not for you if
you want a cheap cocktail round; most of the house creations cost €13–16.
Local trick
Walk in for a table; for eight or more, email their events team first. The kitchen runs until 01:00.
Good for
A short walk away
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