Breakfast and sandwiches in Madrid

Where the day starts, and lunch in hand.

10 places in Madrid · by Chef Amazing · updated October 20, 2026
Photo: Kritzolina, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

1. 1

   Los 33

   Salesas

   Order: Pepito de Los 33

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2. 2

   Utópico

   Barrio de Salamanca

   Order: Shakshuka or eggs with labneh

   Calle de Juan Bravo, 27, Salamanca, 28006 Madrid, Spain · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
3. 3

   Casa Dani

   Mercado de la Paz

   Get: Tortilla de patatas, a thick slice

   Order: Tortilla bocadillo

   Also on these lists: Long lines in Madrid, Madrid: what to eat and where, New and hot in Madrid, Where locals eat in Madrid.

   Calle Ayala, 28, Madrid · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
4. 4

   Bar Postas

   Sol / Plaza Mayor

   Order: Bocadillo de calamares

   Also on the list: Madrid: what to eat and where.

   C. de Postas, 13, Madrid · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
5. 5

   La Campana

   Centro (Plaza Mayor)

   Order: Bocadillo de calamares

   Also on the list: Madrid: what to eat and where.

   C. de Botoneras, 6, Madrid · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
6. 6

   La Duquesita

   Salesas

   Order: Croissant and coffee

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7. 7

   El Brillante

   Atocha

   Get: Calamari sandwich

   Order: Bocadillo de calamares

   Also on the list: Long lines in Madrid.

   Pl. del Emperador Carlos V, 8, Madrid · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
8. 8

   Café Comercial

   Glorieta de Bilbao

   Order: Toast, eggs and coffee

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9. 9

   La Mallorquina

   Puerta del Sol

   Get: Napolitana de crema (a cream-filled pastry)

   Order: Napolitana and café con leche

   Also on the list: Long lines in Madrid.

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10. 10

    Chocolatería San Ginés

    Centro (near Puerta del Sol)

    Get: Churros with thick hot chocolate

    Order: Chocolate con churros

    Also on the list: Long lines in Madrid.

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