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Covered outdoor terrace with wooden tables and green-cushioned chairs under hanging ferns and string lights.
Dining room with paper lantern string lights and beaded chandeliers, dark wood columns, tables visible near large windows onto the street, and trailing plants on the left.
White oval plate of blistered padron peppers with two forks resting across it on a white tablecloth.
Close-up of a whole octopus with visible suckers being lifted by a gloved hand over a pot in a kitchen.
Gloved hands plating chopped octopus in paprika sauce on a wooden dish, adding toothpicks.

La Gran Pulpería

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#694 in MadridRanked #694 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./GalicianGalician cuisine: the kitchen's primary culinary tradition and style./€€€€/Hortaleza/

La Gran Pulpería is a Galician restaurant on Avenida de Machupichu in the Piovera area of Hortaleza, run by Grupo Puentes. It calls itself Galician 'merendeiro' food, built on nostalgia for Galicia, with pulpo a feira served straight from the copper caldeiro as the centrepiece. It opens every day from 13:00 to 01:00, later on Friday and Saturday, with takeaway and group menus. Its Pozuelo de Alarcón sister is closed for renovation.

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Background

About La Gran Pulpería

The Story

La Gran Pulpería is a Galician pulpería from Grupo Puentes, framed around 'añoranza, nostalgia y recuerdo de Galicia'. Besides this Madrid restaurant it has a branch in Pozuelo de Alarcón, currently closed for renovation.

The Cuisine

Galician merendeiro cooking: pulpo a feira from the caldeiro, cachelos, empanadas and Galician cheeses.

Highlights

What Diners Say

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Consensus

La Gran Pulpería Ratings & Reviews

Diner Ratings

Google

4.3

13240 reviews

TripAdvisor

4.0

#694 in MadridGood

La Gran Pulpería ranks #694 of 1001 rated restaurants in Madrid. Diners rate it 4.3/5 on Google (13240 reviews) and 4.0/5 on TripAdvisor.

Reservations

How to Book La Gran Pulpería

Booking

Reservations by phone or online via the website.

Experience

La Gran Pulpería Dining Experience

A lively Galician merendeiro set up for sharing plates of octopus and Galician classics, with groups catered for and takeaway from the kitchen.

Navigate

La Gran Pulpería Location & Neighbourhood

Address

Avenida de Machupichu, 14, 28043 Madrid, Spain

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Getting There

Avenida de Machupichu 14, in the Piovera area of the Hortaleza district, near Feria de Madrid metro (L8).

Nearby

La Piovera is a residential barrio of the Hortaleza district in northeastern Madrid, mostly low-density housing near Parque Juan Carlos I. Its handful of restaurants serve the neighbourhood directly rather than drawing from across the city.

Details

La Gran Pulpería Reservations, Hours & Contact

Opening Hours

DayHours
Monday13:00–01:00
Tuesday13:00–01:00
Wednesday13:00–01:00
Thursday13:00–01:00
Friday13:00–02:00
Saturday13:00–02:00
Sunday13:00–01:00

La Gran Pulpería hours verified 2026-09-18. Contact the restaurant to confirm.

Contact

Available online

Good to Know

A Galician pulpería; pulpo a feira from the caldeiro is the centrepiece
Open daily 13:00–01:00, to 02:00 on Friday and Saturday; kitchen and takeaway to midnight
Group menus and takeaway
Book online or on +34 913 00 18 73
Around €26–50 per person

Questions

La Gran Pulpería FAQ

What kind of food does La Gran Pulpería serve?

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Galician cooking. Its own site describes a pulpería, a kitchen built around octopus (pulpo) and traditional Galician dishes like cachelos, empanadas and Galician cheeses.

Where is La Gran Pulpería?

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Avenida de Machupichu 14, in Hortaleza, north-east Madrid, near Feria de Madrid metro. Its Pozuelo de Alarcón branch is closed for renovation.

When is La Gran Pulpería open?

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Sunday to Thursday 13:00 to 01:00, and Friday and Saturday 13:00 to 02:00. The kitchen and takeaway run until midnight.

How much does it cost to eat at La Gran Pulpería?

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Around €26–50 per person.

Does La Gran Pulpería have a second location?

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Yes. Alongside the Piovera address in Hortaleza, its own site lists a second location in Pozuelo de Alarcón, on the outskirts of Madrid.

Can you book a table at La Gran Pulpería?

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Reservations are available by phone or online through the venue's own website.

Does La Gran Pulperia have another location?

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Yes, its own site lists a second location in Pozuelo de Alarcon.