Madrid · Chueca

Macera Taller Bar

Craft cocktail bar specializing in house-macerated spirits and botanical infusions created on-site.

About Macera Taller Bar

Craft cocktail bar specializing in house-macerated spirits and botanical infusions created on-site. The minimalist white-tiled interior showcases large glass jars filled with infusing ingredients, while the cocktail menu changes based on seasonal macerations. The open laboratory-style design lets you watch the infusion process.

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The details

Practical bits

WalkingMinimal walking

The place

Getting there

Address

C. de San Mateo, 21, Centro, 28004 Madrid, Spain

Neighborhood

Chueca →

Nearest Metro

Line 5 to ChuecaLines 1, 5, 10 to Tribunal (northern edge)Lines 1, 5 to Gran Via (southern edge)

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Good to know

Tips, answered

Ask the bartender about the current maceration timeline and try whatever ingredient has just finished its infusion cycle for the freshest flavors.

Plan for about 1h 30m. Evening visits offer a different atmosphere with softer light.

Macera Taller Bar is in the Chueca neighborhood of Madrid. The address is C. de San Mateo, 21, Centro, 28004 Madrid, Spain. The area is well-served by metro.

Evening visits offer a unique atmosphere. The light is softer, crowds thin out, and the experience feels more intimate.

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