Duration
1 hour
Best Time
Afternoon
Price
€
Setting
Indoor
About Taberna Alhambra
This century-old Lavapiés tavern maintains its original ceramic-tiled walls and zinc bar. The neighborhood spot serves straightforward tapas and raciones to a diverse crowd, from longtime residents to the barrio's newer international community, preserving authentic working-class Madrid atmosphere.
Insider Tips
Come during the weekday lunch rush (2-3pm) to see the place packed with locals ordering the excellent-value menu del día.
Practical Details
Getting There
Address
C. de la Victoria, 9, Centro, 28012 Madrid, Spain
Neighborhood
Sol & CentroNearest Metro
Frequently Asked Questions
Plan for about 1 hour.
Taberna Alhambra is in the Sol & Centro neighborhood of Madrid. The address is C. de la Victoria, 9, Centro, 28012 Madrid, Spain. The area is well-served by metro.
This works well at any time of day, though mornings tend to be quieter. Weekdays are less crowded than weekends.
Nearby in Sol & Centro
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