Bona Ventura

Madrid de los Austrias · Madrid

Convento de las Carboneras (nuns' biscuits)

Monasterio del Corpus Christi (Las Carboneras)

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Cloistered nuns bake and sell biscuits and pastries through a revolving turntable so you never see them; recommended by Madrid locals as a secret sweet stop 3 minutes from Plaza Mayor.

Address
Plaza del Conde de Miranda 3, 28005 Madrid
Hours
Morning and late-afternoon sales hours (not verified 2026)
Best time to go
Morning · About 15 min
Price
A few euros per box (not verified 2026)
Price level
€

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Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.

Good to know

  • Ring the bell, ask for 'dulces' through the grille and put money on the turntable.
  • Bring small change.

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