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Specialty coffee enthusiasts and quick, high-quality breakfasts.
ALCHEMY Specialty Coffee
ES
Coffee Shop·Cozy, Friendly, Light Filled
ALCHEMY Specialty Coffee is a standout destination in Madrid's vibrant Centro neighborhood, celebrated for serving what many consider the best latte in the city. Despite its compact size, the cafe offers a bright and airy atmosphere complemented by great music and exceptionally friendly staff who are patient with non-Spanish speakers. The menu features expertly crafted specialty drinks like cinnamon and berry lattes alongside high-quality food options such as avocado-tomato toast, pastrami sandwiches, and creamy cheesecake. It is an ideal spot for a quick morning caffeine hit or a relaxed solo breakfast while watching the city go by.
ALCHEMY Specialty Coffee is a standout destination in Madrid's vibrant Centro neighborhood, celebrated for serving what many consider the best latte in the city. Despite its compact size, the cafe offers a bright and airy atmosphere complemented by great music and exceptionally friendly staff who are patient with non-Spanish speakers. The menu features expertly crafted specialty drinks like cinnamon and berry lattes alongside high-quality food options such as avocado-tomato toast, pastrami sandwiches, and creamy cheesecake. It is an ideal spot for a quick morning caffeine hit or a relaxed solo breakfast while watching the city go by.
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Address
C. de San Millán, 4,Centro, 28012 Madrid, Spain
Websitealchemyspecialtycoffee.shop
Hours
Open nowMon
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tue
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wed
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thu
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Fri
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sat
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sun
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Highlights
Exceptional specialty lattes including unique cinnamon and berry varieties.
Freshly prepared avocado-tomato toast and salmon bagels.
Intimate, airy interior perfect for solo visits and people-watching.
Warm and welcoming service that makes international visitors feel at home.
Small discount offered for customers paying with cash.
Dietary Options
vegetarian-friendly
Time of Day
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch
Occasion Tags
Casual Drinks, Solo, Locals, Tourists
Reviews
4.8
Excellent1,7 K reviews
ALCHEMY Specialty Coffee is widely praised for serving some of the highest quality coffee in Madrid, with many reviewers specifically highlighting the lattes as the best they've ever had. The atmosphere is described as incredibly welcoming and friendly, making international visitors feel right at home even with limited Spanish. While the physical space is noted as being very small, guests appreciate the light and airy decor and the opportunity for people-watching. The food menu, though focused, receives high marks for freshness, particularly the avocado-tomato toast and the creamy cheesecake. A unique highlight mentioned by several patrons is the discount offered for cash payments. Overall, it is a beloved neighborhood gem that draws people back multiple times during their stay.
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Location
Centro, Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain
