Ricardo Vélez's pastry shop near the Retiro, opened in 2006; the Ayuntamiento named him Madrid's best pastry chef at Madrid Fusión 2023. Known for its palmeras de chocolate with a 70% chocolate glaze, macarons, and classic torrijas and roscón in season.
- Address
- Calle de Alcalá 77, 28009 Madrid
- Hours
- Tue-Sun 09:00-20:00; closed Mon (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-10)
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 20 min
- Price
- Price not verified
- Price level
- €€
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Order the palmera de chocolate.
- Closed Mondays.
- Vélez also judges the Madrid roscón championship; his roscón is the purist's choice.