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Lateral


#191 of 2,641 restaurants in Madrid
3.0 of 5 stars 124 ratings  |  Write a review
  • Cuisines: Spanish, Contemporary
  • Velazquez 57, 28001 Madrid, Spain
  • 91 435 06 04

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4 of 5 stars
PA
5 Oct 2009

Walked around the outside of the sqaure looking for the most crowded restaurant with locals on a Wed night around 10 pm. This one looked the most crowded and our concierge at the Palace had recommended it also (we didn't look at her list until we had decided). Food was good - all the tapas and other small plates we... more

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5 of 5 stars
London, UK
22 Sep 2009

Located in Calle Fuencarral and Plaza Santa Ana. Nice outdoor seating. Good prices despite being quite trendy/modern. Recommended! more

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5 of 5 stars
Norway
16 Jul 2009

This restaurant is located in the Plaza Santa Anna. They serve tapas, and it is really delicious. the tapasmenu is good and the tapas is a mixture from classicl dishes to more trendy tapas. They also have huge, cold Sangria here... I recommend to get there around 8 og 8.30 as the outdoor place will fill up quickly, and there... more

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3 of 5 stars
Los Angeles, California
23 Oct 2008

The Tapas were OK. I ordered a Gazpacho andwas informed that that was warm weather soup, and offeed another called CALDO (hot). It was a tepid (bordering cold) tasteles broth. The Lateral Jamon Iberico was unexceptional, maybe even a bit funky--I expected slices of ham. Turns out the shredded red cabbage that my neighbors were eating was the ham! The... more

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3 of 5 stars
London, United Kingdom
26 Sep 2008

Very posh, very stylish, very classy but that's all. Nice terraza outside but you can only order dirnks there. they don't serve any tapas out of the premises. Service incredibly unpleasant more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor reviewer on Facebook
15 Jun 2008

Super chic. Tapas, tostas y menú degustación con estilo y con gente guapa al lado. El precio no se dispara. Difícil conseguir mesa. No te lo pierdas. more

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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor reviewer on Facebook
13 Jun 2008

Upscale looking cofee-shop/bar Very nice. Unexpensive. more

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1 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor reviewer on Facebook
9 Apr 2008

trendy terraza tapeo more

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2 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor reviewer on Facebook
1 Apr 2008

good locations but not the best tapas more

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2 of 5 stars
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25 Mar 2008

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Lateral Address

Velazquez 57, 28001 Madrid, Spain
Tel: 91 435 06 04
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.