Botín
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Ready-made walk · Madrid

Taverns, Chocolate and Convent Sweets

6 stops · ~45 min · 2.2 km

Food & Drink

A tasting walk through old Madrid, starting at Casa Labra, the tavern where the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party was founded, and the Chocolatería San Ginés. Continue to Botín on Calle de Cuchilleros, the Carboneras convent, the San Miguel market and the terraces of Plaza de Santa Ana.

The stops, in walking order

  1. Botín
    iEsetena (Public domain)

    Stop 1: Botín

    ~3 min here

    Botín is a restaurant at 17 Cuchilleros Street, beside Madrid’s Plaza Mayor.

  2. Mercado de San Miguel
    iJuan Antonio Flores Segal from Madrid (Spain) (CC BY 2.0)

    Stop 2: Mercado de San Miguel

    ~3 min here

    Mercado de San Miguel is Madrid’s covered gourmet market, housed in an iron-and-glass building beside Plaza Mayor.

  3. Convento de las Carboneras del Corpus Christi
    iAlvesgaspar (CC BY-SA 3.0)

    Stop 3: Convento de las Carboneras del Corpus Christi

    ~3 min here

    Convento de las Carboneras del Corpus Christi is a Hieronymite convent beside Plaza del Conde de Miranda, with its church facing the small square.

  4. Chocolatería San Ginés
    iAsh Chuan from London, United Kingdom (CC BY-SA 2.0)

    Stop 4: Chocolatería San Ginés

    ~3 min here

    Chocolatería San Ginés is the café at Pasadizo de San Ginés, 5, set within a passageway near the church of San Ginés and west of Puerta del Sol.

  5. Casa Labra
    iTamorlan (CC BY 3.0)

    Stop 5: Casa Labra

    ~3 min here

    Casa Labra is a Madrid pub whose story reaches back to 1860, when it opened near Puerta del Sol.

  6. Plaza de Santa Ana
    iLuis García (Zaqarbal) (CC BY-SA 3.0)

    Stop 6: Plaza de Santa Ana

    ~3 min here

    Plaza de Santa Ana is an open square in Madrid’s Barrio de las Letras, created in 1810.

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