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La colonia

Discover La Colonia, a cozy restaurant in Madrid's Retiro neighborhood offering great coffee, classic Spanish dishes, and a casual atmosphere. Perfect for breakfast, lunch or dinner with outdoor seating and reservations available.

  • C. Titulcia, 17, Retiro, 28007 Madrid, Spain
  • Price range: €10 to €20
  • Updated September 2026
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La colonia

C. Titulcia, 17, Retiro, 28007 Madrid, Spain


Known for

  • Great coffee and traditional Spanish breakfasts
  • Popular dishes like Tortilla, Rabo De Toro, and Gazpacho
  • Casual, cozy dining atmosphere with quiet ambiance
  • Outdoor seating and a well-stocked onsite bar
  • Accepts reservations, ideal for groups and solo dining

Good for

  • Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner
  • Solo dining and casual group meals
  • Quick bites and small plates with coffee or wine
  • Lunch reservations and relaxing weekend meals
  • Family dining with kid-friendly options
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Quick Facts

At a Glance.

Six quick facts to help you decide before you visit.

Location

C. Titulcia, 17, Retiro, 28007 Madrid, Spain

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM, Sun 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM, Closed Sat

Price Range

€10 to €20 per person

Contact

+34 915 51 08 18

Crowd

Groups and solo diners welcomed

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entrance; no wheelchair accessible parking

Visit Duration

30 minutes to 2 hours

Service Options

Outdoor seating, takeout, dine-in (no delivery)

Popular Dishes

Tortilla, Rabo De Toro, Gazpacho, Torrija, Flan Casero

Highlights

Great coffee and diverse menu including small plates and wine

Featured Items

Menu Highlights.

A quick look at popular items and menu categories before you open the full menu.

Flan Casero Con Nata

Flan Casero Con Nata

Gazpacho Con Picatostes

Gazpacho Con Picatostes

Chistorra Patatas Fritas Y Pimientos

Chistorra Patatas Fritas Y Pimientos

About

About La colonia.

La Colonia is a casual and cozy neighborhood restaurant located in Madrid’s Retiro district. Known for its quality homemade dishes and great coffee, it offers a quiet atmosphere ideal for solo diners, groups, and families alike. The menu features a thoughtful selection of Spanish classics such as tortilla, gazpacho, and various small plates complemented by a curated list of wines and beers.

With a price range of €10 to €20, La Colonia serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on fresh, approachable food. Reservations are recommended for lunch, and outdoor seating is available when the weather permits. Its warm service and relaxed vibe make it a favored local spot for both everyday dining and casual gatherings.

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While the restaurant enjoys a loyal following and positive feedback on atmosphere and tapas, some dishes evoke mixed opinions, emphasizing the importance of exploration and personal taste when visiting La Colonia.

Food Moments

Best for these food moments.

La Colonia offers a welcoming setting suited to multiple dining occasions, from quick solo breakfasts to relaxed group lunches or cozy dinner experiences.

Breakfast & Brunch

Start the day with expertly brewed coffee and classic Spanish morning offerings like croissants with café or yogurt with seasonal fruit. Ideal for a quiet morning visit or a laid-back weekend brunch.

Group Lunch

With lunch reservations recommended, this spot caters well to groups seeking traditional Spanish raciones, small plates, and fresh seafood in a cozy, quiet atmosphere.

Casual Dinner & Drinks

Enjoy an evening of relaxed dining with friends featuring homemade dishes such as tortilla and gambas, paired with a selection of wines and beers at the onsite bar.

Solo Dining

Perfect for solo guests seeking a peaceful spot to enjoy a quick bite, coffee, or a meal in a friendly neighborhood setting that feels like a second home.

Find & Visit

Location & Opening Hours.

Address, contact, and weekly opening times at a glance.

Address & Contact

Address
C. Titulcia, 17, Retiro, 28007 Madrid, Spain

Opening Hours

Open today
  • Monday 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  • Tuesday 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  • Wednesday 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  • Thursday 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  • Friday 08:00 AM - 12:00 AM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Opening hours may vary. Suggest an update if this information has changed.

FAQs

Questions about La colonia.

Quick answers about menu, location, dining options, and updates.

La colonia is located at C. Titulcia, 17, Retiro, 28007 Madrid, Spain. It is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 AM, closed on Saturdays, and open Sundays from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Hours may be subject to change.

La colonia offers traditional Spanish dishes including small plates, tapas like croquetas, bocadillos, and specialties such as tortilla and rabo de toro. The menu features breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and dessert options. Menu items and prices may vary.

Prices typically range from €10 to €20. La colonia is popular for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with dining options including outdoor seating, takeout, and dine-in. Delivery is not available.

Reservations are accepted and lunch reservations are recommended. The restaurant has a casual, cozy, and quiet atmosphere suitable for groups and solo dining.

La colonia has a bar onsite and restroom facilities. The entrance is wheelchair accessible, but there is no wheelchair accessible parking on site.

Payments accepted include credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments.

Menu items, prices, hours, and availability may change over time. It is recommended to contact La colonia directly at +34 915 51 08 18 for the latest information before planning your visit.
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