Gourmet Weekend in Madrid

By Holly - Last updated: Monday, January 17, 2011 - Save & Share - Leave a Comment

Many tourists head to Spain for its sunshine, golden beaches and to enjoy a relaxed, laid-back holiday. Spain is also famous for its paella and tapas, but spend a weekend in Madrid and the culinary possibilities will be endless.

Gourmet food in Madrid

Gourmet food in Madrid

Eat your way around Madrid
Spain may be famous for its paella and tapas, but spend a weekend in Madrid and the culinary possibilities will be endless. The Spanish capital quite literally offers something for all tastes, so your biggest dilemma will be deciding what to choose from the menu!

You’ll no doubt be feeling peckish after your flight to Madrid, so why not start off at H10 Villa De La Reina, situated on the city’s most famous street, Gran Via.

Here you can satisfy your appetite in the restaurant before spending the night in modern and stylish accommodation, while admiring the buildings historic architecture.

 A feast for the eyes

You’ll of course want to squeeze in a spot of sightseeing in between meals, so spend the day taking in Madrid’s wide choice of museums, art galleries and palaces. Then you can rest your aching legs by enjoying a meal at Vincci Soma, ideally located in the heart of Madrid.

Catering to all tastes

There are many Hotels in Madrid to choose from, such as Silken Puerta America, situated in the centre of town, where each floor is influenced by a different designer. Work up an appetite while taking in the impressive view from the top floor spa and fitness centre, before treating yourself to a delicious choice of food in the restaurant.

Traditional food markets are a big part of life in Madrid so round off your culinary adventure by taking in the sights and smells while browsing the vast array of meat, fish, fruit and vegetables on offer.

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