Madrid
Madrid kitchens serve lunch from roughly 13:30 and dinner from roughly 20:30, with a gap between. Spain's clock also runs ahead of its own solar time.
Editorial preview · factual review pendingSpain's menú del día began as a 1965 tourism decree and outlived its 2010 repeal. What the fixed price covers in Madrid, and what it no longer guarantees.
Editorial preview · factual review pendingDistinguish a drink’s small accompaniment from paid tapas, raciones and half portions in Madrid, then order enough food without assuming every plate is free.
Official sources checked 2026-10-16