Sobrino de Botin

Calle de los Cuchilleros, 17, 28005, Madrid, Spain

Sobrino de Botin is situated in Madrid , Spain and is one of the city’s major attraction.

Madrid is home to world's oldest diner in the form of Sobrino de Botin which was established in 1725. It's an atmospheric place with its open kitchen with charcoal hearth, hanging copper pots, and an 18th-century tile oven for roasting the suckling pig that is the speciality of the house. The other speciality is sopa de ajo (an egg, poached in chicken broth, and laced with sherry and garlic). This is a popular tonic for local revellers in need of sustenance.

Part of the restaurant's cache comes from the legend that a young Goya worked there as a dishwasher while waiting to enter the Royal Academy of Fine Art. The Sobrino is also mentioned in Hemingway's novel, The Sun Also Rises.

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