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June 2015
Forest Design Market in a PALACE near Sol
Don't you just love how many markets Madrid has? We do! Mercado Central de Diseño is hosting a special edition of its design market on June 5, 6 and 7 at Palacio de Gaviria (yes, a former palace indeed) not far from Sol. Here you'll find the finest in Spanish design, concerts and of course, great food. Entrance costs 2€ plus a drink.
Find out more »Bollymadrid 2015 – 3-Day Bollywood Festival in Lavapiés!!
The whole neighborhood of Lavapiés is turning into a open-air Bollywood and Indian cultural festival from June 5 - 7. The main plaza gets filled with Indian food stalls selling Cobra beer, curry, lassis, mimosas... and just a two-minute walk away, at Plaza Agustin Lara, there'll be non-stop Bollywood music, film and dance performances on stage! Here's the whole schedule so you can take a look: BollyMadrid 2015 Schedule Facebook
Find out more »Madrid Beer Week!!
Beer lovers, get ready because Madrid Beer Week's 2nd edition is coming back to the city! From the 8th to the 21st of June, every beer shop will have something prepared for 14 days straight. Some of the many activities on offer will include workshops and beer tastings with cheese. You'll find everything you've ever dreamt of. Check out this pdf link to find out more details about the different events.
Find out more »La Venganza de Malinche -1€ Tacos and Beers on Wednesday Nights
You’ve made it half-way through the week, what better way to celebrate than with a few tacos and beers? Every Wednesday from 7pm-11pm, La Venganza de Malinche offers a variety of small tacos and Coronitas for only 1€ at their multiple locations in Madrid. Locations: Plaza de San Martin, 2 Calle de los Jardines, 5 Plaza Duque de Osuna, 5 Calle Leganes, 5 About the tacos: The tacos are small, so you have an excuse to try one of each, and without hurting your wallet.…
Find out more »Fiestas Calle Pez – Parties and Vermouth in Malasaña
Calle Pez is one of the most happening streets in Malasaña, lined with great bars and cafes. This weekend you'll get the chance to enter every single one of them, as they'll all be celebrating Fiestas Calle Pez. Expect a great atmosphere, DJs and our favorite part – vermouth!! La Vermutería – a vermouth-inspired pop-up bar – will be taking part in the festivities with its vermouth-themed party: Siempre es Domingo en la Calle Pez. All participating bars will be…
Find out more »Aperaió, 5€ all-you-can-eat Italian buffet at Aio in Malasaña
Every Thursday, you have a great excuse to get out of the house and enjoy some of the best Italian food that Madrid has to offer. And if you don’t believe me, then just ask the Italians at the restaurant! The Italian café in Malsaña, Aio, organizes Thursday ‘aperaios’ — 5€ all-you-can-eat Italian buffet serving delicious pasta, rice, crostini, and more. It’s simply a Sardinian paradise! Check out Aio’s full post on Naked Madrid
Find out more »Beerlingual, Free International Pub Quiz in La Latina!
Beerlingual is a free, international pub quiz held every Thursday night from 9pm-11pm at Cervecería La Espuma in La Latina (c/ Arganzuela, 1). This fun event brings locals and visitors from around the world together to meet new people, make friends, practice languages, win prizes and have a good time. The event is run by the “Quiz Master” who asks questions in both English and Spanish, covering popular culture, tourism, music, cinema, and an array of other topics. The winners will be awarded prizes! You’ll also…
Find out more »Wine tasting at Bodega de los Reyes
Start your Friday or Saturday night off right with a €10 wine tasting at Bodega de los Reyes! At this friendly bar near Plaza de España, you'll get to taste four different types of wine. Each glass comes with a different pintxo or tapa. It's a great way to start off your night with friends, as it's situated in the center and has a space to fit 28 people. Make a booking in advance by calling: 91 547 92 13 or 686…
Find out more »J&J Books and Coffee, 1€ Pub Quiz by Noviciado
Check out J&J's Friday night pub quiz where you can play in teams of 4 and win a cash prize. J&J is a bookstore/coffee shop where you can find thousands of English-language books downstairs. Up at the bar, you can get craft beer, wine, coffee, bagels and other things to munch on. You can also enjoy their other events such as the Intercambio Night on Wednesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays where you can improve your favorite language while having a good time…
Find out more »James Joyce fans – Celebrate Bloomsday and “Ulysses” at Desperate Literature
Join the guys at Desperate Literature (our favorite bookshop in Madrid) for Bloomsday – the day when Joyce fans gather to celebrate "Ulysses." At Desperate Literature, they'll be reading from the book, singing songs and drinking to the health of dear James himself. For old hands and Bloomsday newbies alike, there'll be enough liquid courage to tempt even the faint of heart, and if we're feeling very bold, we can join itinerant Irishman, Davy Lyons, in some Joyce-era folk tunes. They'll also be having…
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