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A plate of grilled sardines drizzled with garlic and herb oil
A ring of golden croquettes on a plate with red sauce
A pan of saffron rice paella with a serving spoon
A grilled steak served with a side of French fries
A close-up of a creamy wild mushroom and garlic stew

Asador Gaztelu

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#909 in MadridRanked #909 of all Madrid restaurants on Guidavera. Click to see the full ranked list./GoodGuidavera tier, our editorial classification combining ratings, accolades, and source consensus across the Madrid dining scene./GrillGrill cuisine: the kitchen's primary culinary tradition and style./€€€€/San Blas-canillejas/

Asador Gaztelu is a family-run Basque sidrería with a terrace and a rustic room, on the corner of Julián Camarillo and Albadalejo in Simancas, San Blas-Canillejas. Fish arrives daily from Ondarroa, vegetables come from Navarra, and the carta runs through bacalao six ways, bonito in season, stews and grilled meat up to a matured txuletón for two. Two cider-house menus cost €37.50 and €42 a head with wine.

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Background

About Asador Gaztelu

The Story

Gaztelu describes itself as a family sidrería with a terrace and a classic rustic air, serving meat, fish and Basque cooking in Madrid.

The Cuisine

Basque asador cooking: starters like Astigarraga morcilla and txistorra, Gernika peppers and Idiazábal; vegetables from Navarra; fish received daily from Ondarroa; bacalao; stews; bonito in season and grilled meats.

From the carta

On the carta dated December 2023, starters include Gernika peppers in season (€11.75), salt-cured anchovies, salt-cod croquetas (€11.25) and Huelva white prawns (€26.50). Fish from Ondarroa runs to grilled monkfish, hake Ondarroa-style, hake cogote from the grill and line-caught txipirones (€22.50 to €26.75). Bacalao comes al pil-pil, a la vizcaína, grilled or with txangurro (€23.50), or as a tasting. Meat includes a matured beef loin (€28), boneless txuletón (€24.50), lamb shoulder and a matured red-meat txuletón for two (€68). Rice dishes, for a minimum of two, are €22.50 to €25.50 a head.

Cider-house menus

Menu No. 1 (€37.50 a head, minimum two) brings Gernika peppers, salt-cod croquetas, fresh Getaria anchovies in season, a boneless txuletón, Idiazábal with quince, Rioja crianza, coffee and a house chupito. Menu No. 2 (€42, minimum two) offers a choice of starter and main, such as Iberian ham or shiitakes with foie, then txuletón, hake or bacalao al pil-pil, with Idiazábal cannoli for dessert and Verdejo or Rioja. Both are for the whole table. The wine list runs from Rioja, Ribera and Bierzo to Txakoli de Bizkaia, cava, champagne and cider.

Highlights

What Diners Say

Good for Groups

Consensus

Asador Gaztelu Ratings & Reviews

Diner Ratings

Google

4.1

1110

TripAdvisor

3.8

83 reviews

#909 in MadridGood

Asador Gaztelu ranks #909 of 1001 rated restaurants in Madrid. Diners rate it 3.8/5 on TripAdvisor (83 reviews).

Reservations

How to Book Asador Gaztelu

Booking

Reservations by phone or online via the website.

Experience

Asador Gaztelu Dining Experience

A family sidrería with a classic rustic look and a terrace, set up for long shared meals and groups.

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Asador Gaztelu Location & Neighbourhood

Address

Calle de Julián Camarillo 50, 28037 Madrid, Spain

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Getting There

Calle de Julián Camarillo 50, on the corner with Calle de Albadalejo, in the Simancas barrio of San Blas-Canillejas, on Madrid's eastern side.

Nearby

Simancas is a residential and light-industrial barrio of Ciudad Lineal, in the stretch of eastern Madrid around Calle de Alcalá and Calle de Julián Camarillo. The eating here serves the offices and workshops of the area rather than visitors, honest and unpretentious.

Where to stay nearby

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Details

Asador Gaztelu Reservations, Hours & Contact

Opening Hours

DayHours
MondayClosed
Tuesday11:00–00:00
Wednesday11:00–00:00
Thursday11:00–00:00
Friday11:00–00:00
Saturday11:00–00:00
Sunday11:00–00:00

Asador Gaztelu hours verified 2026-09-18. Contact the restaurant to confirm.

Contact

Phone+34 914 400 347

Good to Know

Open Tuesday to Sunday, 11:00 to midnight; closed Mondays.
Two cider-house menus at €37.50 and €42 per person, minimum two, whole table.
Fish arrives daily from Ondarroa; vegetables from Navarra.
Terrace.
Book on +34 914 40 03 47 or through the website.

Questions

Asador Gaztelu FAQ

What kind of food does Asador Gaztelu serve?

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Basque sidrería cooking: Ondarroa fish, bacalao six ways, Navarra vegetables, stews, bonito in season and grilled meat, plus two cider-house menus.

Where is Asador Gaztelu?

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Calle de Julián Camarillo 50, on the corner with Calle de Albadalejo, in Simancas, San Blas-Canillejas.

When is Asador Gaztelu open?

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Tuesday to Sunday, from 11:00 to midnight. It's closed on Mondays.

How much does it cost to eat at Asador Gaztelu?

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Around €26 to €50 per person. The cider-house menus are €37.50 and €42 a head with wine, and mains on the carta are mostly €22.50 to €28.

What's in the cider-house menus?

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Menu No. 1 (€37.50) is Gernika peppers, salt-cod croquetas, Getaria anchovies, txuletón, Idiazábal with quince, Rioja, coffee and a chupito. Menu No. 2 (€42) lets you choose a starter and a main such as txuletón, hake or bacalao al pil-pil. Both need at least two people and the whole table.

Does Asador Gaztelu have a big wine list?

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Yes. It spans Bierzo, Rioja, Ribera del Duero, Toro, Rías Baixas, Rueda, Valdeorras, Txakoli de Bizkaia and Navarra, plus cava, champagne and cider.