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Hidden Spots in Madrid



Madrid has several popular spots, but after some time one gets tired of going to the same places. Now, with the beginning of the new semester, dive in to unique activities and restaurants that will not only fill your stomach but your eyes as well with their special views. Here are a couple of places that will truly provide you an incredible experience:

La Tabacalera de Lavapiés

Where: Calle de Embajadores, 51, 28012 Madrid

This old tobacco factory, listed as a “Heritage of Cultural Interest” by the Spanish government, is located in the center of Madrid. Here people are welcome to express themselves through painting murals, as well as using the location for hosting an exhibition, debate or lecture. In addition, the community garden and library permit us to enter into our own creative world or simply become inspired!


Jardín Secreto Salvador Bachiller

Where: Calle de la Montera, 37, 28013 Madrid

Tired of basic cafes? Located on the top of Salvador Bachiller store, Jardin Secreto is a cozy yet unique tea-room where you can escape the busy city of Madrid. While being surrounded by gorgeous plants, you can devour a tasty meal ranging from fluffy pancakes to juicy burgers.


Hidden Park La Quinta de los Molinos

Calle de Alcalá, 502, 28027 Madrid

An amazing way to appreciate nature other than Retiro Park is by visiting a hidden park at the end of Calle de Alcala known as La Quinta de los Molinos. It is filled with 6,000 beautiful almond trees releasing a delicious scent from February to March. During their blooming months expect to be surrounded by a vast shades of pink and white…


Almond trees

Kikekeller Gallery and Bar

Calle Corredera Baja de San Pablo, 17, 28004 Madrid

While strolling through the heart of Malasaña, stop by this stylishly decorated gallery-shop. After admiring the gallery, you can head for a refreshing beer, a glass of wine or a cocktail hidden in the back of Kikekeller. Adorable in the late afternoon, you can wait until the lights get dimmed and the music goes up. Ready for a groovy night!


Secret Sushi Restaurant

Calle San Blas, 4, 28014 Madrid

If you’re a sushi lover, you’re in for a special treat. Situated in calle de Alcala, Yúgó The Bunker is not just any ordinary restaurant. Known for its mouthwatering sashimi and succulent temaki, this place also takes you back in time with its distinct ambiance by re-creating a World War II Japanese bunker! Unfortunately, it’s a private club with limited spots, but a simple application through their website can make you part of this nice community.


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