Lady Madonna Address: Calle Orellana, 6, 28004 Madrid Atmosphere: cozy, warm lights, intimate. Very “clean” feeling, if that makes sense. There is also a terrace, but it was raining when I was there, so not sure what it’s like. Looked nice, though. Type of food: “small plates, big (ish) prices” is how I would describe […]
Restaurants in Madrid: Ojala
I have heard a bunch of people talking about “the bar with the beach” so I was excited to try this place with two friends! I didn’t love the “beach” part, but the upstairs is light and bright and the food is delicious!! Ojala Address: Calle de San Andrés, 1, 28004 Madrid Atmosphere: there are […]
Restaurants in Madrid: Ginos
I went to Ginos a few months ago for a friend’s birthday. She wanted Italian, so without any better ideas, this is where we ended up! Ginos Address: Various locations. Atmosphere: It’s a chain (a franchise?) so each location is different. It’s a nice place, but has that “TGI Fridays” canned feel. Type of food: […]
Restaurants in Madrid: Amargo
I first heard about Amargo from my roommate, Rachel, who has a coworker that continuosly raved about the burgers. Then she went and came home raving about the burgers. And thennnn, I went with my mom (on a Saturday, with no reservation, but got lucky and got a table!) and have been raving to the […]
Such a Good Weekend.
Good morning and Happy Monday! Do anything fun this weekend? For me, this weekend was one of those weekends that went by so incredibly fast, but also felt so, so long. It was one of those weekends where I feel like I did so much and as I type this up (Sunday afternoon), with sleepy […]
Russy’s 21st SURPRISE Birthday Party
This past weekend, I threw a surprise 21st birthday party for Russ. I started thinking about trying to plan a party a couple of months ago and have been planning and working with his mom and roommates for the last few weeks. We came up with a plan to get him out of his apartment, I […]