Home Away from Home

Casa Lucio, in the lively La Latina barrio, evokes ancient times and all things Spanish. Sort of leaning sideways, the old building is a known haunt of…

Past Present

Touted as the world's oldest restaurant (possibly a stretch, but it does date back to 1725), tourist favorite Casa Botin -- with its four floors of tra…

Best Basque

Madrid's locals boast that the city's traditional cuisine has all the edibles Spain has to offer, thanks to the capital's location in the heart of the …

Silver Screen Palette

Film buffs flock to Viridiana, named for Luis Bunuel's 1961 classic movie. Setting a modern stage for unforgettable food created by self-taught chef (a…

Home Cooking

Run by the affable Castro family, Borbollon feels a bit like dropping in to have dinner with eccentric relatives who truly know how to cook. We are ama…

Swinging Sunday

Every Sunday, the InterContinental Madrid's classy lobby is magically transformed with conversation areas swapped out for a massive round table overflo…