La Gamella
La Gamella
La Gamella is a long-standing Madrid restaurant on Calle Alfonso XII, by the Retiro and the Prado, open more than twenty years. It calls itself a contemporary classic of creative cooking that fuses American and Spanish in a bistro style: a Caesar salad with a drop of Jack Daniels, American burgers and steak tartar, plus seasonal plates and a considered wine list.
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🍷 @LaGamellaMadrid es un restaurante que fusiona cocina española y americana con un toque creativo. 🥩 🤩 Su ambiente acogedor y moderno es ideal para cualquier hora: sirven brunch, comidas y cenas. ✨ 🔥 ¿Sus clásicos? El steak tartar con Jack Daniels y las hamburguesas🍔😋. ❤️ Sus dueños son socios
Todavía no habéis probado nuestra hamburguesa ibérica con la salsa mayobacon?! Esto sí que es grrrr😋🍔🥓
Ya tenemos todo listo para San Valentín, ¡nos vemos este viernes 14 y el sábado 15 por la noche!❤️🌹😋
Paseito viendo las luces, cena de Navidad en La Gamella, amigo invisible y risas… ¿Qué más se puede pedir?🤷🏽♀️😁
Background
About La Gamella
The Story
La Gamella is a Madrid institution on Calle Alfonso XII, open more than twenty years in one of the city's smarter pockets by the Retiro and the Prado.
The Cuisine
It bills itself as creative cooking that fuses American and Spanish in a bistro register: the Caesar salad with a drop of Jack Daniels and the American burgers are the classics, alongside seasonal dishes, a small-plate platillos option and a strong wine list.
Highlights
What Diners Say
Consensus
La Gamella Ratings & Reviews
Diner Ratings
4.3
720
TripAdvisor
4.1
352
La Gamella ranks #796 of 1001 rated restaurants in Madrid. Diners rate it 4.1/5 on TripAdvisor.
Reservations
How to Book La Gamella
Booking
Reservations by phone or online via the website.
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Experience
La Gamella Dining Experience
La Gamella has run on Calle Alfonso XII, by the Retiro and the Prado, for more than twenty years, and calls its own mood lively and intimate. The kitchen fuses American and Spanish in a bistro register, a Caesar salad with a drop of Jack Daniels and American burgers among the classics, with a platillos option of small plates and a wine focus built around its own vinoteca.
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La Gamella Location & Neighbourhood
Address
Calle de Alfonso XII, 4, 28014 Madrid, Spain
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On Calle de Alfonso XII in Los Jerónimos, facing the Retiro near the Puerta de Alcalá end of the park.
Nearby
Los Jerónimos is the elegant strip along the western edge of Retiro park, named for the Real Basílica de San Jerónimo el Real beside the Prado. The eating here leans formal and traditional, with grand old dining rooms serving a well-heeled, often older crowd.
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Details
La Gamella Reservations, Hours & Contact
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
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| Monday | 13:00–16:00 |
| Tuesday | 13:00–16:00 |
| Wednesday | 13:00–16:00 |
| Thursday | 13:00–16:00, 20:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 13:00–16:00, 20:00–23:30 |
| Saturday | 13:00–16:00, 20:00–23:30 |
| Sunday | Closed |
La Gamella hours verified 2026-09-18. Contact the restaurant to confirm.
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Good to Know
Questions
La Gamella FAQ
What kind of food does La Gamella serve?
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Creative cooking that fuses American and Spanish in a bistro style, its Caesar salad with Jack Daniels and American burgers among the signatures, plus seasonal plates and small platillos.
How long has it been open?
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More than twenty years, by its own account.
What area is it in?
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Calle de Alfonso XII, in Los Jerónimos, facing the Retiro.
How much does a meal cost at La Gamella?
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€26 to €50 per person.
Does La Gamella have a wine list?
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Yes, it's wine-focused with its own vinoteca; the carta runs from Cava and Champagne through Rioja, Ribera del Duero and other Spanish regions, with bottles also sold to take home.
Can I book a table at La Gamella?
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Yes, by phone or online through the reservation link on the restaurant's own website.
Is there a set lunch menu at La Gamella?
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Yes, there's a menu del dia alongside the a la carte options.
What are 'platillos' at La Gamella?
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A small-plate option of four to six mini plates.