The Chef · Carlos · Madrid
Lavapiés-Embajadores
My out-of-town friends leave Lavapiés talking about it for years. Without exception.
The least touristy barrio in the centre. Indian, Moroccan, Senegalese, Chinese, castizo Spanish — all mixed. The smells change every block and not one restaurant has a photo on the door.
— Carlos, The Chef
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