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Retiro › Ibiza › Castelados
CasteladosA-
C. de Antonio Acuña, 18, Retiro, 28009 Madrid, Spain
· Restaurant, Bistro, Mediterranean restaurant
· Ibiza
Classic Spanish spot near El Retiro with excellent seafood and traditional dishes; book ahead, expect a lively room, strong flavors, and strict time-limited seatings that can feel rushed.
Why this grade
Castelados earns its A- grade through exceptional seafood execution and strong location appeal near El Retiro, positioning it competitively with Madrid's respected neighborhood bistros. However, tight quarters and increasingly noted service rigidity around turn times prevent the higher distinction needed for grade A territory. Reliable for classic Spanish cooking, though best suited to diners comfortable with lively, time-conscious dining.
One caveat: Time-limited reservations can lead to rushing and early bill drops
What to order here
- Milhojas de ventresca (layered tuna and red pepper)
- Gambas al ajillo (garlic shrimp)
- Rabo de toro (braised oxtail)
What stands out
- Bright, fresh seafood flavors
- House specialties like ventresca and oxtail
- Quick, professional service when seated
Opening Hours
Monday12:30–17:00, 20:00–00:00
Tuesday12:30–17:00, 20:00–00:00
Wednesday12:30–17:00, 20:00–00:00
Thursday12:30–17:00, 20:00–00:00
Friday12:30–17:30, 20:00–00:30
Saturday12:30–17:30, 20:00–00:30
Sunday
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