Madrid food bucket list

Where to eat in Madrid, one food at a time: the top tapas bars and the top places for churros. Each list ranks places by how many food guides recommend them, from Time Out Madrid and the MICHELIN Guide to El Mundo's Metrópoli.

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Updated October 24, 2026

Top 10 places for churros in Madrid

  1. Chocolat Madrid Barrio de las Letras 6 guides
  2. Chocolatería 1902 Sol 5 guides
  3. Churrería La Andaluza Cuatro Caminos 5 guides
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Top 10 tapas bars in Madrid

  1. Docamar Quintana 3 guides
  2. La Casa del Abuelo Sol 3 guides
  3. Casa Toni Sol 2 guides
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Each list below shows its top 3. Open a list for the full top 10, the addresses and the guides behind each place.

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Where are the best tapas in Madrid?

Docamar in Quintana is number one, followed by La Casa del Abuelo and Casa Toni, both near Sol.

Where are the best churros in Madrid?

Chocolat Madrid in the Barrio de las Letras is number one, followed by Chocolatería 1902 near Sol and Churrería La Andaluza in Cuatro Caminos.

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