Plaza Mayor

Traditional dining in Madrid

While Plaza Mayor itself is a historical square, it’s surrounded by traditional restaurants and cafés known for iconic dishes like cocido madrileño (Madrid-style stew) and churros con chocolate. The area also hosts occasional food festivals and events.

Open in Google Maps

Markets and shopping

Get our travel guide app “Spain Visually” and enjoy the full experience – including maps, navigation and favorites.Download “Spain Visually” on the App Store