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November 2014
TEDx Youth Madrid: Watch under 20 year olds talk about their passions at Caixa Forum
Madrid has a very active TEDx community. Every year, the city holds a major TEDx Madrid event for up to 600 people. Every month, free TEDx salons are held at La Casa Encendida where they screen past TED talks followed by open audience discussion. And throughout the year, local neighborhoods host their very own talks, such as TEDx Cibeles and even TEDx Gran Vía. We at Naked Madrid find our favorite to be TEDxYouth Madrid, which is taking place this Sunday at 10:00am at Caixa Forum.…
Find out more »La Vermutería to host Sunday vermouth aperitivo at Muy Placer en Conserva
What are you doing on Sunday? Because La Vermutería Pop Up is hosting a vermouth party at bar Muy Placer en Conserva in Malsaña at 1pm. Free entrance! Expect lots of people, great music spun by Orlando Djs, vermouth from Bodegas Valdovinos (2€) and tasty tapas (1-4€). What’s La Vermutería? La Vermutería Pop Up is a travelling vermouth bar founded by two foodies — Paula Móvil & Roberto Castán — and created in collaboration with the online food magazine, Plateselector.com. The idea is to take over different Madrid venues to throw aperitivos,…
Find out more »Devora Tapas Castizas, tapas and a mahou for 2.40€!
Devora Tapas Castizas (Nov 20-30) is a foodie event that lets you devour Castilian tapas and get yourself a cold mahou for just 2.40€. I'm down with that! If you're into surprises, we recommend walking around the neighborhoods of Huertas, La Latina and Sol and enter any bar you come across with the event poster outside. Or, you can check out the selection of participating bars and tapas here to map out your tapas route beforehand. Either way, have fun!
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…
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 »The Hovse Pop-up Vermouth & Tapas Bar
As you may have already noticed, Madrid has a thriving pop-up events culture including markets, restaurants, shows, and more. On this occasion, we're looking at #TheHovse 2014, hosted by La Vermutería, a travelling vermouth bar, and Better Es Mejor, an agency that is also currently organizing The Table, a pop-up restaurant at Hotel Urso. Open from 12pm-9pm and located in a "house" on Calle General Arrando 40, you should pop up for some vermouth, tapas and music spun by a live DJ.…
Find out more »Wine Tour of Bodega Finca La Estacada and Cuenca with The Wine Bus
Founded by Ignacio Segovia, The Wine Bus takes groups of up to 20 people on day trips to wineries around Madrid every Saturday. As its name entails, passengers are welcome to drink as much as they like because someone else is driving. The Wine Bus picks you up at Hotel Claridge (Plaza de Conde de Casal) in Madrid at 9:30 a.m. and drops you off in the same spot at 8:30 p.m. On these tours, you’ll enjoy learning how the wine is made, the stories behind the wineries and of course,…
Find out more »Make over your old clothes!
Aren't you tired of using the same clothes over and over again or just want get rid of your whole wardrobe from time to time? If the answer is yes, you may consider joining Altrapo Lab's upcoming workshop. Here you will learn how to reuse your old rags and give them a second life! Don't forget to bring some of your old clothes!
Find out more »Craft Beer Festival at Cervecería L’Europe
To add to the madness of Madrid Beer Week (Nov. 21-30), Cervercería L'Europe is holding its very own craft beer festival weekend. Located near metro Bilbao, Cervecería L'Europe is one of Madrid's best German bars, serving a wide range of beers and good food, too (got to love that sausage...) In fact, this bar is the favorite of one of our friends, Nacho, who runs an international beer shop in Chueca, La Buena Cerveza. Also, one of our writers who's a big…
Find out more »Freshly Comedy: last Freshly Squeezed (half stand-up, half improv) of 2014
This Sunday, don't miss out on the last stand-up and improv show -- Freshly Squeezed -- of 2014 at Beer Station from 7:30pm-9pm. With fantastic stand-up from Rusty Birdwell, Dan Feist and Just Shaun, nuggets of neurosis from host Toni Rodriguez, and all four joining forces in the second half for the "most manic improv in town", it really is the best way to end your week, so BOOK NOW for 40% off, and tell your friends! Tickets and info: www.freshlycomedy.com PLEASE NOTE: On the ticket…
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