Bolívar
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What diners said about this restaurant:
Robert M. • 6 reviews
May 6, 2024
9.5/10A lovely foodie evening. A small dining room, served with live by great people. Excellent food, good wine list and we were well advised.
Augustus Y. • 9 reviews
April 29, 2024
10/10A gem in Madrid, no doubt about it.
Ewelina J. • 1 review
April 20, 2024
10/10Simple restaurant but amazing food.
Ilya U. • 24 reviews
March 7, 2024
10/10Great food, ambience, service and excellent wine pairing for a great price!
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Ake F. • 1 review
January 8, 2024
8.5/10The food was outstanding. Due to language skill the prestation of the different plates was a bit restricted. However, with mutual goodwill, the evening was excellent.
Jillian F. • 1 review
November 22, 2023
10/10The restaurant was very cosy and charming. The service was friendly, genuine and attentive. We had the degustation menu with matching wines and it was innovative and delicious. The wines were nicely paired with each dish. I highly recommended this restaurant.
Su N. • 3 reviews
November 8, 2023
10/10Attentive service. Very accommodating - I found the degustation menu filling and asked to takeaway the last 2 courses which they helped me pack. Their goat sirloin was absolutely divine!
Tanya K. • 4 reviews
October 9, 2023
7/10The service was very good, which to me is one of the most important things. Ambience was great, we had the menu del día, well priced, 6 plates of food. They were good but all bordering on the sweet side. For me the dish of carrillada with a chocolate sauce was inspirational, the balance was achieved. The panacotta was incredible!!!
Thomas F. • 3 reviews
September 28, 2023
10/10We had an exceptional meal at Bolivar. The service was perfect: efficient and friendly. The food was outstanding. Our best meal in Madrid.
Suzie B. • 22 reviews
September 30, 2023
9.5/10Food was excellent. Service was excellent.
Steve M. • 2 reviews
September 18, 2023
10/10This restaurant was a pleasure. Reservations on short notice. Quiet, low key surroundings, good choices, lots of food and moderately priced. Very satisfied.
Timothy M. • 1 review
September 6, 2023
10/10Visiting Madrid from Albuquerque, New Mexico, this meal was outstanding in every respect. The five courses were creative and delicious pared with wines that were the perfect complement. Our server was gracious and patient with our Spanish. Truly a Michelin to savor.
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Arnaud d. • 1 review
July 20, 2023
9.5/10Rarely we had such a good wine pairing with the menu. Great experience
Steven S. • 1 review
July 17, 2023
10/10What a great experience we had tonight at this terrific restaurant. Couldn't have been any better.
cheng c. • 1 review
June 19, 2023
7/10I had originally made a reservation for 8:00 pm, but the restaurant unilaterally changed it to 8:30 pm, which made me wait outside. The waiter cannot speak English. During the meal, the restaurant suddenly lost power, leaving it completely dark. Despite these issues, the food at the restaurant was still quite delicious. The prices were also reasonable, making it worth a try. Overall, however, it didn't seem like a Michelin recommended restaurant.
Kinsey H. • 3 reviews
May 4, 2023
10/10Excellent lunch at a small neighborhood restaurant - welcoming service, pleasant and quiet atmosphere, excellent food and wine. Definitely will repeat next time in Madrid.
James F. • 2 reviews
March 24, 2023
10/10Exceptional, friendly service. EgAllowed us to share starters by serving on separate plates. Just the details. Great, original food. All for a reasonable price. I’ll be recommending the place to local friends.
Peter R. • 2 reviews
September 7, 2022
9.5/10Great little place. Langoustine Croquettes and Pulpo w/guacamole and mango was spot on. SOLOMILLO DE TERNERA CON FOLIE U REDUCCIÓN DE OPORTO - outstanding. The staff was attentive, welcoming and caring. Highly recommended.
Mononita G. • 2 reviews
June 11, 2022
10/10This intimate restaurant with the owner Angel taking care of guests was really wonderful. The food was amazing as was the wine. We enjoyed starters, main courses (they three of us shared) and dessert. Really enjoyed the experience and food.
Jerry H. • 7 reviews
April 30, 2022
8.5/10Great food and value. Left the restaurant satisfied and full after 36 euro tasting menu.
Max L. • 2 reviews
April 18, 2022
10/10A quiet and casually elegant restaurant that serves authentic local cuisine. We had a little trouble communicating with our tourist English, but the waiter was patient and gracious. The food was superb. My wife had the best pork I have ever tasted (I am excluding jamon iberico) and I did my best to raid her plate whenever possible. I thought I was ordering veal but got pot roast. I was not disappointed. The wine was excellent and half the price I would expect to pay in the U.S, in a wine shop let alone a restaurant. Highly recommend
Ruben B. • 3 reviews
February 24, 2022
9.5/10Great authentic dishes, original accompanying wines and a fantastic host, We had a wonderful evening! We tried the menu degustation, it was value for money!
Olivier M. • 1 review
February 14, 2022
8/10Very good. thank you
Boris P. • 2 reviews
January 5, 2022
9/10Great food, tomato tartar was delicious, octopus is something special, meat was good.
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Gadi S. • 1 review
December 13, 2021
10/10We enjoyed very much and I will recommend my friends
Bolívar • Owner
Thank you so much for your visit and comments. We hope to see you again!
Mary W. • 1 review
November 28, 2021
10/10We had a delicious and wonderfully paced Sunday celebration lunch with family. The chef was careful with allergies and every course was delicious.
Bolívar • Owner
¡Thank you Mary! Your comment is very important for us, we hope to see you soon!
Kendal G. • 1 review
November 12, 2021
10/10I would highly recommend this restaurant. The tasting menu was absolutely delicious. The staff were very nice and welcoming. We really enjoyed the whole experience.
Bolívar • Owner
¡Thank you Kendal! Your comment is very important for us, we hope to see you soon!
Dirk J. • 69 reviews
September 25, 2021
10/10Wonderful! Amazing food, good wines. Great service and atmosphere. Excellent value!
Bolívar • Owner
Thank you for your comment Dirk! Will be a pleasure for us to received you again soon.
Alexandre G. • 3 reviews
July 29, 2021
2.5/10Worst bib gourmand ever and in Madrid! I dont understand their award and i’am so disapointed. Too salty, no fresh food, no taste. First Time in my Life that i quite a restaurant before the end. I feel so sorry for the waiter that he dare to present dishes that i can do better at home.
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Gerard W. • 120 reviews
May 15, 2021
9/10Tried the €25 euro tasting menu , definitely worth it. Quiet ,relaxed atmosphere.
Eyal N. • 83 reviews
January 14, 2021
9/10Great food and wine. I would recommend to change the sides (potatoes) that were served with the main dishes for other vegetables which are more unique.
Bolívar • Owner
Es un placer el saber lo que opinas sobre nuestro restaurante Eyal y esas 5 estrellas nos encantan ¡Nos vemos en la próxima!
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