What to order at Sacha

Must order
The tortilla vaga (lazy tortilla, undercooked and topped with caviar) and the lasana de boletus.
Signature dishes
Tortilla vaga, Atun con caviar, Lasana de boletus
Editor tip
Book three weeks ahead; tables of two are easier than four. The dining room is intimate, the chef circulates between courses.
CuisineSpanish
Price€€€
NeighborhoodChamberi
HoursMon-Fri 13:30-16:00 and 20:30-23:30; Sat 13:30-16:00; Sun closed
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Location

Address: Calle de Juan Hurtado de Mendoza 11, 28036 Madrid

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