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Sobrino de Botín

📍 Spain Madrid 라 라티나

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Photo — Ank Kumar · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Sobrino de Botín is a fixture in Madrid's restaurant history, known for its old oven and traditional roasted dishes. Beyond the meal itself, the atmosphere of an old restaurant tucked into narrow lanes is part of the reason to visit.

Since it is a famous restaurant, it is safer to check availability for your preferred time first. Menus and prices may vary by season and operating policy.

Visitor information

Hours See the official information.
Price range See the official information.
Address Calle de Cuchilleros, 17, 28005 Madrid
Getting there Walk from Metro La Latina or Sol stations.

Opening hours and prices may change. Please check the official channel before visiting when an item says to check the official notice.

Useful tips

  • Its signature dishes are on the roasted side, so it is better suited to a proper meal than a light tapas stop.
  • Before or after your meal, walk around Plaza Mayor and the lanes of Cava Baja as well.
  • When checking reservation times, you may wonder whether to schedule it for lunch or dinner. Since it is a highly representative traditional roast restaurant, your plan will be cleaner if you set aside a clear meal slot rather than treating it as a snack stop.
  • As an old-town restaurant near Plaza Mayor, it is easy to keep pre-meal travel time short, but the lanes are narrow, so it can also work well to meet in a broader square rather than right in front of the restaurant.

Frequently asked questions

Why is it often introduced as a historic restaurant?

Botín's official website says it opened in 1725 and is recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest restaurant. Check the official guidance for reservations and menus based on your visit date.

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