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Detail of the ornate stained-glass cupola with yellow and blue leaded glass and a gilded crystal chandelier
The circular Rotunda bar and lounge beneath the grand stained-glass dome, with velvet bar stools, armchairs and a floral centerpiece
Rotunda lounge and bar under the stained-glass cupola, framed by columns with patterned armchairs and floral arrangement
Four spider-crab shells filled with creamy seafood soup, garnished with herb leaves and served on crushed ice with lime and lemon wedges
Fresh shucked oysters on the half shell arranged on crushed ice in a round metal tray

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#18 in Madrid Brunch & CafésRanked #18 of 52 in Madrid brunch & cafés on Guidavera, ranked within their own category. Click to see the ranked list./GoodGuidavera tier, our editorial classification combining ratings, accolades, and source consensus across the Madrid dining scene./BrunchBrunch: the kind of venue this is — we classify and rank it within Madrid's brunch and café scene, not against restaurants./€€€€/Centro/

The Ópera Brunch is The Palace hotel's Sunday event in La Cúpula Restaurant & Bar, on Plaza de las Cortes. Every Sunday from 13:30 to 16:00 you eat a gourmet brunch of international dishes and Spanish favourites under a restored 1912 glass dome, while a soprano, tenor and pianist perform. It's €135 per person with wine and cava, or €160 with champagne and cocktails.

Background

About The Palace

The Story

The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, sits on Plaza de las Cortes, and its La Cúpula room stands under a glass dome from 1912. The Ópera Brunch is its Sunday event, pairing a gourmet brunch with live opera.

The Cuisine

A gourmet brunch of international dishes and local favourites, with wines by the glass and, on the Premium package, champagne and cocktails.

Highlights

What Diners Say

Natural LightLive MusicFeels ExpensiveElegantClassicRefinedGood for FamiliesGood for DatesPolished ServiceAttentive Service

Consensus

The Palace Ratings & Reviews

Diner Ratings

Google

4.5

3580

#18 in Madrid Brunch & CafésGood

Reservations

How to Book The Palace

Booking

Book online at https://fp.sevenrooms.com/experiences/LaCupulaRestaurantMADCL/opera-brunch-4539697906466816 (sevenrooms).

Experience

The Palace Dining Experience

The whole thing is built around the room and the music: brunch stations under the historic dome, with live arias and piano. It leans grand and celebratory, and works for groups and families as much as couples.

Navigate

The Palace Location & Neighbourhood

Address

Plaza de las Cortes, 7, 28014 Madrid, Spain

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Getting There

It is in La Cúpula Restaurant & Bar at The Palace hotel on Plaza de las Cortes, in the Cortes area of Madrid's Centro district.

Nearby

Cortes sits in the heart of Centro around Plaza de las Cortes, home to Spain's Congress of Deputies and a scatter of grand hotels along the Paseo del Prado museum strip. The eating here is formal and expense-account, aimed at visitors and business travellers.

Details

The Palace Reservations, Hours & Contact

Opening Hours

DayHours
Monday07:00–01:00
Tuesday07:00–01:00
Wednesday07:00–01:00
Thursday07:00–01:00
Friday07:00–01:00
Saturday07:00–01:00
Sunday07:00–01:00

The Palace hours verified 2026-09-18. Contact the restaurant to confirm.

Contact

Phone+34 913 607 667
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Good to Know

Sundays only, 13:30 to 16:00.
Deluxe (€135, wine, cava, beer and soft drinks) or Premium (€160, adds champagne and cocktails); €67.50 for children under 12
Held under La Cúpula's 1912 glass dome, with a soprano, tenor and pianist performing live
Book online via the hotel's Opera & Brunch page, or call La Cúpula on +34 913 607 667
La Cúpula also runs as the hotel's all-day restaurant and bar outside the Sunday brunch

Questions

The Palace FAQ

What is the Ópera Brunch at The Palace?

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A Sunday brunch in La Cúpula Restaurant & Bar at The Palace hotel, served under a 1912 stained-glass dome with live opera from a soprano, tenor and pianist.

Where is the Ópera Brunch held?

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In La Cúpula Restaurant & Bar at The Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, on Plaza de las Cortes in Madrid's Centro district.

When does the Ópera Brunch take place?

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Every Sunday from 13:30 to 16:00, in La Cúpula Restaurant & Bar.

What is included in the Ópera Brunch?

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A gourmet brunch with international and local dishes, plus a drinks package: Deluxe includes wine and cava, while Premium steps up to champagne and cocktails.

How much does the Ópera Brunch cost?

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€135 per person for the Deluxe brunch (wine, cava, beer, soft drinks, coffee or tea) or €160 for Premium, which adds Perrier-Jouët champagne and cocktails. Children under 12 pay €67.50.

How do you book the Ópera Brunch at The Palace?

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Online through the reservation link on the hotel's Opera & Brunch page, or by phone at +34 913 607 667 or email to La Cúpula. It runs by reservation rather than walk-in.

What's the difference between the Deluxe and Premium packages at the Ópera Brunch?

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The packages set the drinks. Deluxe (€135) covers wine, cava, beer, soft drinks and coffee or tea; Premium (€160) adds Perrier-Jouët champagne and cocktails.

Who performs at the Ópera Brunch?

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A soprano, tenor and pianist perform live.

Is La Cúpula open outside the Sunday brunch?

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Yes, La Cúpula runs as The Palace's all-day restaurant and bar; the Ópera Brunch is its Sunday event, 13:30 to 16:00.