The Best Establishments to Eat Calamari Sandwiches in Madrid

Cervecería La Campana

When talking about calamari sandwiches in Madrid, one cannot overlook La Campana. Just a stone's throw from the Plaza Mayor and an 11-minute walk from Gran View Apartments, this establishment has become a city landmark. It is common to find a queue to try one of their freshly made, crispy sandwiches with that authentic flavour that has made them legendary.

Bar La Ideal

Situated on Calle Botoneras, a short distance from the iconic Plaza Mayor and only 11 minutes from Gran View Apartments, Bar La Ideal is an undeniable landmark for calamari sandwiches in Madrid. They are characterised by their crisp bread that encloses tender, juicy calamari. Although it's a small establishment, it provides fast service, making it a must for those seeking to enjoy an authentic bocadillo in the heart of Madrid.

Bar Postas

Let's continue with another establishment that is only a 9-minute walk from our apartments. Bar Postas is a small yet popular establishment that attracts both tourists and locals. Known for its speedy service and high-quality calamari sandwiches, along with other delicious dishes, it has established itself as a favourite in the heart of Madrid.

Bareto

Bareto has several establishments in Madrid, but the one on Calle de Alcalá is only an 18-minute walk from our apartments. This cosy establishment serves a wide variety of snacks and, of course, its famous calamari sandwich. If you are looking for something unique, be sure to try their version with Andalusian-style baby calamari, a delicious option that breaks with tradition.

Bar Sidi

Finally, just an 8-minute walk from our apartments, discover this bar that has set the standard in the area. Recommended for its delicious calamari sandwich and its irresistible spicy potatoes, this establishment is perfect if you are looking for excellent value for money.

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