Café Gran Gijón

The Grand Café Gijón, founded in 1888, is now part of the history of the city of Madrid. Always linked to culture, this place has become an institution. Its interior, lined in fine wood and natural materials, breathes the history and experiences of those who have passed through. Their menu of traditional Spanish cuisine offers dishes like cod with mild garlic or stuffed cannelloni changurro. Special mention must be made of desserts like tocino del cielo with ice cream or cream fillings and cream frixuelo. Historic coffee house for literary gatherings in the capital that has survived to this day, each year a literary prize that bears its name is presented.

Gran Café Gijón, cafeteria

• Paseo de Recoletos, 21
• (34) 91 522 37 37
• Monday to Sunday: 07:30-01:30h