Guidebook for Madrid
Shopping
Pharmacy, round the corner from the apartment. Hopefully you will never need it, but good to know it's there just in case.
Calle de la Huerta de Castañeda, 12
12 Calle de la Huerta de CastañedaPharmacy, round the corner from the apartment. Hopefully you will never need it, but good to know it's there just in case.
Really useful little shop where the third generation of this traditional Cobbler fixes shoes, handbags and leather goods for very honest prices.
Paseo Olivos, 110
110 Paseo OlivosReally useful little shop where the third generation of this traditional Cobbler fixes shoes, handbags and leather goods for very honest prices.
Food Scene
Madrid has a tradition of home made food which is prepared daily by artisans (who often grow their own vegetables and chickens, eggs in the country side) in Madrid. They only produce food to take away
Calle Sagrados Corazones, 32
32 Calle de los Sagrados CorazonesMadrid has a tradition of home made food which is prepared daily by artisans (who often grow their own vegetables and chickens, eggs in the country side) in Madrid. They only produce food to take away
Essentials
Mini super market run by very friendly Chinese family open very long hours and weekends. You can find everything from drinks, and food to stationary, cleaning products and scented candles.
Calle de la Huerta de Castañeda, 15
15 Calle de la Huerta de CastañedaMini super market run by very friendly Chinese family open very long hours and weekends. You can find everything from drinks, and food to stationary, cleaning products and scented candles.
Calle de Higueras, 16
16 Calle de las HiguerasLarge supermarket: Mercadona
This is a market mainly for stands for maker-producers. Traditional products (mainly food), fresh seafood, red meat, organic eggs, vegtables, etc.
Calle Agila, 1
1 Calle AgilaThis is a market mainly for stands for maker-producers. Traditional products (mainly food), fresh seafood, red meat, organic eggs, vegtables, etc.
Sightseeing
Calle de Higueras, 5
5 Calle de las HiguerasBus Stop (includes night bus)