Alicante-style rice · Madrid classics · Madrid

Authentic Alicante-style paella in the heart of Madrid


Rated 4.8 and 4.9 on Google · over 39,000 reviews across our three restaurants
Salamanca · La Latina · Callao · Open daily, 12:00 to 24:00

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Three restaurants, one kitchen. Book online at the one closest to you.

39,000+ reviewsRated 4.8 and 4.9 on Google
Alicante-style riceOur specialty, with a proper socarrat crust
Open every day12:00 to 24:00, quality ingredients
3 neighbourhoodsSalamanca, La Latina and Callao

What everyone comes for

Seafood paella with king prawns at La Taberna de Peñalver

Seafood paella

The seafaring classic: a perfect sofrito and a socarrat you won’t forget.

Lobster rice at La Taberna de Peñalver

Lobster rice

The house treat, for celebrating in style.

Slow-braised oxtail at La Taberna de Peñalver

Oxtail stew

Slow-cooked until it melts off the bone. Also served with rice and as bite-sized bocaditos.

Rice dishes are priced per person, minimum two diners. We also serve Madrid classics: Ibérico ham croquettes, huevos rotos, torreznos and cheesecake.

Over 39,000 reviews on Google

What guests say about our three restaurants.

«At La Taberna de Peñalver, in the Salamanca district, you can try delicious rice dishes. We started with artichokes, then had a seafood arroz Señoret, and cheesecake for dessert.»

Chadel D. · Salamanca district · translated from Spanish

«Excellent place! Fast, friendly service, top-quality food and great value. A 10/10 experience in every way.»

Daniela L. · Cava Baja · translated from Spanish

«We had a fantastic evening! The seafood paella was absolutely delicious, full of flavour and cooked to perfection. The service was impeccable from start to finish.»

Linda C. · Callao

Company lunch or group celebration?

We host company lunches and group celebrations, with paellas to share and quality dishes served in the middle of the table. Book online and, for group bookings, confirm your table with a €10 deposit per guest.

Any questions? Give us a call and we will help you choose the restaurant and the menu.

Mesa para compartir en La Taberna de Peñalver, Cava Baja

Frequently asked questions

We have three restaurants in Madrid: Calle del Conde de Peñalver, 90-92-94 (Salamanca district), Calle de la Cava Baja, 36 (La Latina) and Calle del Postigo de San Martín, 5 (Callao).

All three restaurants are open every day from 12:00 to 24:00.

We recommend it, especially at weekends. You can book online at your chosen restaurant or give us a call.

Alicante-style rice dishes: seafood, Señoret, black rice, lobster, oxtail and fideuá, among others. They are ordered per person, for a minimum of two diners.

Yes: our Salamanca restaurant has a large terrace and our Callao restaurant has street-side terrace seating.

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