Best Fried Pastries in Madrid
3 restaurants compared
Price range: €3.00 – €7.00
Avg recommendation: 86%
Top 3 Fried Pastries in Madrid (Quick Answer)
Our editors' picks across 3 restaurants:
- Los Artesanos 1902, €3.00 (Centro)
- Los Artesanos 1902 — score 91/100, €4.00 (Centro)
- La Bola Taberna — score 80/100, €7.00 (Centro)
Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.
All 3 Restaurants Compared
#1
Los Artesanos 1902
Centro·$
Pestiños
€3.00
Honey-fried pastries, a traditional Madrid sweet.
Tip: Pestiños are seasonal (winter) and handmade. When you see them, order a box to take home.
#2Score 91/100
Los Artesanos 1902
Centro·$
Churros con Chocolate
€4.00
Hand-rolled churros fried to order, served with thick hot chocolate for dipping.
Tip: Order at the counter, watch the churros come out of the fryer, and eat standing up at the high counter. This is how it's done.
#3Score 80/100
La Bola Taberna
Centro·$$
Apple Fritters with Ice Cream
€7.00
Crispy fried apple fritters served warm with vanilla ice cream.
Tip: Worth ordering even if you're already full from the cocido — the warm-cold contrast is the point.