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Lao Tou

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#863 in MadridRanked #863 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./ChineseChinese cuisine: the kitchen's primary culinary tradition and style./€€€€/Usera/

Restaurante Lao Tou is a Chinese restaurant on Calle de Nicolás Sánchez in the Pradolongo barrio of Usera, the heart of Madrid's Chinese community. It runs unbroken from 12:30 to midnight every day except Thursday, works for groups and families, and has free parking.

Background

About Lao Tou

The Story

Restaurante Lao Tou is a Chinese restaurant on Calle de Nicolás Sánchez in Usera, open from lunch to midnight six days a week.

The Cuisine

Chinese, with no published menu or website.

Highlights

What Diners Say

LivelyGood ValueTraditionalNot Touristy

Consensus

Lao Tou Ratings & Reviews

Professional Ratings

Macarfi

decor 5.0/10, service 5.6/10, typical spend 25€

food 6.3/10

Diner Ratings

Google

4.2

1665

TripAdvisor

4.1

73

#863 in MadridGood

Lao Tou ranks #863 of 1001 rated restaurants in Madrid. Diners rate it 4.1/5 on TripAdvisor.

Reservations

How to Book Lao Tou

Experience

Lao Tou Dining Experience

A neighbourhood Chinese dining room that works for groups and families, with the kitchen running from lunch straight through to midnight.

Navigate

Lao Tou Location & Neighbourhood

Address

Calle de Nicolás Sánchez, 35, 28026 Madrid, Spain

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Getting There

Calle Nicolás Sánchez, 35, 28026, in the Pradolongo barrio of Madrid's Usera district. Free parking is available, and cards and contactless are accepted.

Nearby

Pradolongo is a barrio in the Usera district named for the park at its centre, and it sits within the stretch of Usera known for its concentration of Chinese-run restaurants, grocers and bakeries. The streets are residential and unpretentious, with the eating built for locals rather than visitors.

Nearby landmarks

Landmarks within walking distance of Lao Tou.

Details

Lao Tou Reservations, Hours & Contact

Opening Hours

DayHours
Monday12:30–00:00
Tuesday12:30–00:00
Wednesday12:30–00:00
ThursdayClosed
Friday12:30–00:00
Saturday12:30–00:00
Sunday12:30–00:00

Lao Tou hours verified 2026-09-18. Contact the restaurant to confirm.

Contact

Phone+34 651 121 287
WebsiteNot listed
InstagramNot listed

Good to Know

Open 12:30 to midnight; closed Thursday.
Chinese cooking in Usera.
Good for groups and families.
Free parking; cards and contactless accepted.
Around €26–50 per person.

Questions

Lao Tou FAQ

What kind of food does Lao Tou serve?

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Chinese.

When is Lao Tou open?

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Every day except Thursday, from 12:30 to midnight without a break.

Where is Lao Tou?

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Calle de Nicolás Sánchez 35, in the Pradolongo barrio of Usera.

Is there parking?

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Yes, free parking.