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Casa AlbertovsPaco Roncero Restaurante
Both restaurants are highly recommended by writers. Overall, La Terraza del Casino de Madrid ranks significantly higher than Casa Alberto. La Terraza del Casino de Madrid comes in at #3 in Madrid with positive reviews from 8 sources including Time Out, concierge.com and Fodor's.
Casa Alberto
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
Time Out
Rough Guide
Let's Go
Fodor's
C/ Huertas, 18, Madrid
From $25/night
"One of the oldest tascas in the neighborhood, Casa Alberto first opened its doors in 1827 and has thrived ever since." Full review
"Order the saucy albóndigas with a glass of vermú de (vermouth on tap) slid across the antique onyx counter at Casa Alberto, in a building where Cervantes once wrote." Full review
"One of the city's most evocative old tabernas, hung with oil paintings and presided over since its opening by Segovians." Full review
"Traditional tasca that has resisted the passage of time since it was founded back in 1827."
"Feeling even more daring? Eat a pig’s ear. Damn, still hungry? How about snails and lamb hands? Your insatiable hunger howls for more. Have some beef cheek. Congratulations, you are a winner." Full review
"Enter through the firetruck-red facade of this 193-year-old bar and restaurant and be blown away by impeccably executed fried bacalao (cod), croquetas, meatballs, oxtail, and more." Full review
Paco Roncero Restaurante
Concierge
Fodor's
Frommer's
Zagat
Time Out
Afar Magazine
Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet
Calle Alcala, 15, 28014 Madrid
From $69/night
""Tapiplatos" feature nine dishes that could include Milk Skin Cannelloni followed by the more traditional flavors of veal cheek with vegetables."
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In summer months, request a table on the outdoor terrace, which has unbeatable views of the city.
"Try any of the light and tasty mousses, foams, and liquid jellies, or indulge in the unique tapas." Full review
"The mold-breaking Catalan chef Ferran Adrià created all the dishes on the menu here and flies in regularly to see that his cooks are following his orders." Full review
4.5
"Now that El Bulli has closed, this "outstanding" Spaniard "atop the classical Casino de Madrid" social club is the place to go for "extraordinary", "lighthearted" cuisine." Full review
"The very staid environs of this gentlemen's club dining room (wear a tie) provide the unlikely setting for a restaurant inspired and originally overseen by iconic chef Ferran Adrià." Full review
"I just love going to The Casino, every time I walk through the doors, I can’t help but feel that I am a character in Alice in Wonderland’s tea party, except I’m not.
I am in a private..." Full review
2 Stars
"A palatial 19C setting for this restaurant that nowadays has a more contemporary look." Full review
Top choice
"It’s all about culinary experimentation and a menu that changes with each new idea that emerges from the laboratory and into the kitchen." Full review