El Rastro Sunday Market is a food market in La Latina, Madrid.
Editorially verified May 19, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Sundays only 09:00-15:00. The vermut crawl post-rastro on Cava Baja (Lucio, Matritum, Tempranillo) runs until 17:00.
4 hours
Enjoy a paella workshop in the heart of Madrid. Visit La Cebada Market, cook a delicious seafood paella, pair it with selected wines, taste Spanish omelette, and finis...
Guided tour · 3.5 hours
Learn to make authentic paella, several delicious tapas, and a dessert in an upscale private cooking space in the heart of Madrid. Visit a local market and take part i...
Guided tour · 3 hours
Enjoy a delicious initiation to Spanish cuisine at the small, family-owned eateries Madrid locals know and love best.
Address: Calle de la Ribera de Curtidores, 28005 Madrid
Mercado de San Miguel beside Plaza Mayor in Madrid is the wrought-iron 1916 market reborn in 2009 as the city's reference gourmet tapas market.
TipWalk-in. Cash and card. Counters: gilda tapas 2.50 euros, vermut at Casa Real Andaluza, oysters at La Casa del Bacalao.
Mercado de San Anton in Madrid's Chueca is the 2011-reborn neighbourhood market with a ground-floor traditional market and a first-floor gourmet tapas.
TipThe rooftop bar is the standout (open until 24:00); the first-floor tapas counters serve until 22:00.
Mercado de Anton Martin in Madrid's Barrio de las Letras is the 1941 neighbourhood market reborn in 2014 as a working market plus gourmet upstairs counters.
TipClosed Sundays. The traditional ground-floor butchers and fishmongers serve until 14:30; upper-floor tapas until 21:00.
Mercado de San Ildefonso on Calle Fuencarral in Madrid's Malasana is the three-floor street-food market since 2014, with 18 counters across hamburgers.
TipOpen until 02:30 Thursday-Saturday. The terrace floor with the bar is the headline; walk-in only.
Mercado de Maravillas in Madrid's Tetuan district is the city's largest traditional municipal market with 200 stalls, an unmatched seafood section landed.
TipClosed Sundays. Most stalls break from 14:00 to 17:00 on weekdays and Saturday runs straight through to 15:00; the iberico counter Cantanal sells whole shoulders.
Mercado de la Paz in Madrid's Salamanca is the 1882 neighbourhood market that hosts Casa Dani's reference tortilla counter, plus 50 stalls of fresh produce.
TipClosed Sundays. The Casa Dani tortilla counter inside is the headline; arrive before 13:30 to skip the queue.
