The 8 Mexican desserts you must try

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Within the Aztec country there is a great variety of flavours and traditions that make its gastronomy genuine and known worldwide.  When we think in the Mexican food, the most common thing that comes to mind is dishes such as tacos, nachos and guacamole. However, there is a section of sweet dishes that make Mexican … Read more

Top 10 Tasty Mexican Cocktails

mexican cocktail

In the Aztec country there are a series of traditions, culture and gastronomy that make its cocktails unique.  Mexican gastronomy is best known for dishes such as tacos or enchiladas, or its delicious guacamole, but there are a variety of Mexican cocktails that make this cuisine one of the most complete and tasty in the … Read more

Don Pedro Street, all you need to know about this emblematic street

Don Pedro street is located between the Gabriel Miró square and the Moros gate, in the famous neighbourhood of La Latina. Formerly, this street was known by the name of Alcantarilla, until 1770, when Don Pedro Álvarez de Toledo, Marquis of Villafranca del Bierzo, took possession of the land and built his palace. The street … Read more

Comendadoras Square restaurants: rich in tradition and history

Plaza de las Comendadoras en Madrid

Within the Conde Duque area, we can find a wide variety of Comendadoras Square restaurants, known for their experience and high reputation, located in the emblematic Plaza de las Comendadoras. And is that this reputed square with good weather is filled with the bustle of leisure with terraces ideal for a good gastronomic time accompanied … Read more

The 10 most famous dishes of Mexican gastronomy

platos famosos de las gastronomía mexicana

Mexican gastronomy was declared Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO in 2010, making it one of the most famous cuisines in the world.  Mexican gastronomy is valued as one of the best gastronomies in the world, due to its high diversity of ingredients and quality raw materials and its traditional ancestral elaborations inherited from … Read more

How to make Mexican tacos step by step?

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How to make mexican tacos step by step at home? If we think about Mexican gastronomy, it is inevitable to think about tacos. Mexican tacos are one of the most popular recipes in this country, as well as being known worldwide. As with most Mexican food recipes, there are a multitude of options for how … Read more

How to prepare the margarita cocktail?

¿Cómo preparar el cóctel margarita?

What can be the perfect climax to a dinner based on Mexican tacos in Madrid? With what drink to pair an authentic Aztec meal in one of our establishments in the capital? Yes, you guessed it, we are talking about you going ahead and ordering a margarita cocktail. This cocktail, made from tequila, triple sec … Read more

How does Mexico celebrate carnival?

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As a taco restaurant in Madrid, we remind you that carnival in Mexico has clear signs of identity: parades, dances, music, and color. Many cities and towns in the country celebrate this festival, some in a very particular way. The streets are flooded with people with costumes and masks, from more common and commercial models … Read more

Basic dishes of Mexican cuisine

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Did you know that, since 2010, Mexican cuisine has been recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity? If you were not aware and have never enjoyed some authentic Mexican tacos in Madrid in one of our establishments, we invite you to continue reading. We inaugurate our blog by reviewing some of the basics … Read more