Botín, Calle Cuchilleros 17 (Metro: La Latina), ☎ +34 913664217, . Opened in 1725, Botín is listed in the Guiness Book of Records as the oldest operating restaurant in the world. Once a favourite of Ernest Hemingway, the menu still delights with specialities including roast suckling pig (cochinillo) and roast lamb (cordero). Insidersmadrid.com offers a tour of this institution. �
Casa Lucio, Calle de Cava Baja 35 (Metro: La Latina), ☎ +34 91 3653253, . Pricey but worth it, the Spanish Royal family sometimes entertain guests here and you may run into a few sports figures and movie stars. You should definitely book ahead on the weekends, and reservations are recommended even for the weekdays. Known for their cocido, their roasts and their huevos rotos. �
La Trainera, Calle de Lagasca 60 (metro: Velázquez or Serrano), ☎ +34 91 5768035, . A Madrid institution for decades, Trainera is an excellent but somewhat pricey restaurant serving strictly seafood dishes. They have a great wine selection and the waiters can recommend different vintages that will complement the food. Try the carabineros (giant scarlet shrimp) or the rodaballo (turbot). Usually closed in August. �
Teatriz, Calle Hermosilla 15 (metro: Serrano or Colon), ☎ +34 91 5775379, . Built inside a former theatre, the restaurant counts with 4 spaces (restaurant, tapas, sushi bar, cocktail bar). Unique decoration and a wide range of dishes. Desserts are specially recommended. �
Manete, Calle Doctor Castelo 2. From €30. �
Casa Nemesio, Paseo de la Castellana 260. Seafood. �
Telegrafo, Calle Padre Damian (500m from Bernabeu Stadium). Arguably, the best seafood in Madrid. �
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