Restaurants · Our pick in Madrid
Taberna La Bola
Since 1870
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Image courtesy of © Tamorlan · CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Taberna La Bola
Taberna La Bola, on Calle de la Bola near the Royal Palace, says it has cooked cocido madrileño “since 1870”, each in its own clay pot over holm-oak charcoal.
Why it's on our list
- Cocido
- Since 1870
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Taberna La Bola before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Taberna La Bola are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro stations
- Santo DomingoL2150 m2 min walk
- ÓperaRL2L5250 m3 min walk
- Plaza de EspañaL3L10400 m5 min walk
Key sights
- Royal Palace450 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Plaza Mayor600 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Puerta del Sol650 mWalk 8 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Templo de Debod750 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Thyssen-Bornemisza1.4 kmWalk 17 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Museo del Prado1.7 kmWalk 21 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Museo Reina Sofía1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- El Retiro2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Santiago Bernabéu4.1 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Madrid-Barajas Airport14 kmCar or taxi 43 min
Main railway stations
- Sol (Cercanías)700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Príncipe Pío750 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Madrid Puerta de Atocha2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Nuevos Ministerios (Cercanías)3.3 kmWalk 41 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Madrid Chamartín6.4 kmCycle 26 minCar or taxi 21 min