La Taberna de Mister Pinkleton
Calle Cuchilleros 7, Madrid, Spain, 28005
A traditional flamenco venue in the heart of Madrid, La Taberna de Mister Pinkleton is the perfect destination for soaking up Spanish culture. Secure seats to a coveted show, where you can marvel at the flamenco dancers (bailaores) and vocal accompaniment, and sip a cocktail or glass of wine.
The Basics
For a fun Madrid date night, take in a live flamenco performance at La Taberna de Mister Pinkleton—just be sure to prebook tickets to this popular, centrally located venue. Choose the early performance to enjoy dinner around the neighborhood after the show. Or, take the guesswork out of your evening by opting for a complete package, which typically includes dinner and two drinks.
Things to Know Before You Go
Arts enthusiasts shouldn’t miss the chance to visit a flamenco venue, known to locals as atablao.
At La Taberna de Mister Pinkleton, you can dine on typical tapas like cured ham and Manchego cheese, along with cocktails and local wine.
Don’t worry about finding good seats at La Taberna de Mister Pinkleton—the quaint venue is known for its intimate seating.
How to Get There
Located just steps from Plaza Mayor, La Taberna de Mister Pinkleton is easiest to reach by metro. Hop on line 1, 2, or 3, and get off at Sol station. Or, take the 2 or 5 line to the Ópera stop. The venue is about a 10-minute walk from either station.
When to Get There
La Taberna de Mister Pinkleton offers several shows daily, at 5:30pm, 7pm, 9pm, and 11pm. Arrive a few minutes early, so you can find your seats and order a glass of wine. La Taberna is most popular—and sometimes harder to get tickets to—in summer, when Madrid is full of travelers.
Touring the Royal Palace of Madrid
For an ideal Central Madrid excursion, combine your visit to La Taberna de Mister Pinkleton with a stop at the Royal Palace of Madrid (Palacio Real de Madrid). Guided tours are the most thorough way to experience the palace: learn about Spain’s royal history while taking in the architectural detailing, an extensive collection of royal art, and the beautiful palace gardens.
Travel Like an Expert with AAA and Trip Canvas
Get Ideas from the Pros
As one of the largest travel agencies in North America, we have a wealth of recommendations to share! Browse our articles and videos for inspiration, or dive right in with preplanned AAA Road Trips, cruises and vacation tours.
Build and Research Your Options
Save and organize every aspect of your trip including cruises, hotels, activities, transportation and more. Book hotels confidently using our AAA Diamond Designations and verified reviews.
Book Everything in One Place
From cruises to day tours, buy all parts of your vacation in one transaction, or work with our nationwide network of AAA Travel Agents to secure the trip of your dreams!