Where the famous eat in Madrid

Where stars, presidents and writers have eaten. Every one checked against a real report.

9 places in Madrid · by Chef Amazing · updated October 20, 2026
Photo: casalucio.es

1. 1

   Casa Lucio

   Spanish tavern · La Latina

   King Juan Carlos, Bill Clinton and Penélope Cruz have eaten here.

   Critics: Read Time Out Madrid, Frommer's.

   The crowd: 3.9 of 5 on Tripadvisor (4,503 ratings).

   Cava Baja 35 · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
2. 2

   El Landó

   Spanish traditional · La Latina

   Jake Gyllenhaal, Barbra Streisand and Liam Neeson have eaten here.

   Plaza de Gabriel Miró 8 · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
3. 3

   BiBo Madrid

   Andalusian tapas · Chamberí

   Get: oxtail brioche, bipolar tuna, oxtail ravioli, ceviche de corvina

   Dua Lipa was photographed eating here on a 2024 trip to Spain.

   Paseo de la Castellana 52 · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
4. 4

   Sala de Despiece

   Chamberí

   Dua Lipa ate here and shared photos of her meal.

   Critics: 79% liked it, from 5 reviews (2014 to 2021). Gone quiet: nothing new written in three years. Read World's 50 Best Discovery, Time Out Madrid 2021, Time Out Madrid 2014, The Infatuation.

   Also on the list: New and hot in Madrid.

   Calle de Ponzano 11, 28010 Madrid · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
5. 5

   Murillo Café

   Cafe · Jerónimos

   Michelle Obama has lunched here on several trips to Madrid.

   Calle de Ruiz de Alarcón 27 · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
6. 6

   Filandón

   Spanish roasts · El Pardo

   The Obamas had dinner here with friends on a private Madrid trip in 2018.

   Ctra. Fuencarral-El Pardo (M-612) km 1.9 · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
7. 7

   La Bien Aparecida

   Northern Spanish · Salamanca

   Sofía Vergara ate here while promoting Griselda in Madrid in 2024.

   Calle de Jorge Juan 8 · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
8. 8

   El Qüenco de Pepa

   Andalusian · Chamartín

   Jill Biden had lunch here during the 2022 NATO summit in Madrid.

   Calle de la Hiedra 4 · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
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   Alduccio

   Chamartín

   Sophia Loren and Claudia Cardinale ate here in its early years.

   Avenida de Concha Espina 8 · Map · Add to Chef Amazing