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When it comes to taking some drinks or beers with co-workers to celebrate Christmas (hopefully to celebrate the Christmas lottery) there is always an easy option: the typical bar next to the office, those El Palentino, El Paisano, the Agreement… that solve you any good time. But if you feel like something more special, because you have been in those bars all year and, probably, you will return tomorrow: write down one of these bars and afterworks newcomers or already classics from Madrid.
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** MACERA WORKSHOP BAR **
craft cocktails and author for a few drinks with gourmet co-workers. Or for those who not only know how to drink but also like to drink. In Macera they have been conquering Madrid (and now Barcelona) for two years with their own spirits and distillates, there are no marks, only his, that they make of high quality and inspired by the most classic Spanish drinks, from pacharán to herb pomace. They also have beers from craft producers, and juices and a small food menu with four versions of grilled cheese sandwiches and sweets.
** DRY MARTINI BY JAVIER DE LAS MUELAS **
Another infallible place for some good drinks. One of the most famous cocktail shakers in Spain has his bar in Madrid at the hotel Grand Melia Fenix . On the menu you will find everything from the classic Dry Martini that gives the bar its name, to different varieties of this Don Drapers drink, and exclusive recipes. De las Muelas, in fact, designs one or two special cocktails for each Christmas every year. And there is also a small tapas menu so that the meeting does not get out of hand soon.
winter terrace.
** THE HAT **
In one of the most beautiful terraces in Madrid they have made everything easy for you, they have even created a concept that fits perfectly to that meeting of co-workers that you were trying to plan: 'Long meals' They call it and it consists of writing to an email ([email protected]), making a reservation on the terrace and enjoying the menu that includes first, second, dessert, drink and a long table with views of the city center. And yes, the terrace is conditioned for the cold.
** BARBARA ANN **
Cocktails and Rock & roll and a pink neon that says “Let’s Dance”, what more do you want for an afternoon-night of NO work? Signature drinks, dishes to share, good music and in full Alonso Martínez. It is one of the fashionable afterworks in Madrid.
"Let's Dance!"
FAUCETS
The perfect option for fellow brewers. in this bar Malasana In addition to having a great list of craft beers (last year alone they had 136 different ones), they have the perfect system for meetings with colleagues. If you are a member, they give you a card that you recharge yourself and you pay at each of the taps that are distributed around the bar, if you are not a member, you can do it the old-fashioned way. And you pay for what you serve.
LARIOS COFFEE
A classic name, but a completely new site designed by the architect and interior designer Thomas Alia. It is a restaurant, cocktail bar and club, all at the same time, and depending on what time you go there.
The new and sixties Larios.
BREW WILD PIZZA BAR
Pizzas and beers, the ideal combination for a relaxed meeting. Pizzas made by a Sicilian pizzaiolo. And more of 100 varieties of beer , half Spanish, between taps and bottles. Its long tables make it even more perfect for large gatherings.
ANONYMOUS CLUB
"Disappear Here" tells you a neon from a brick wall. This speakeasy on the ground floor of one of the new trendy Italian restaurants, feline, It is open from five in the afternoon. You just need a password and disappear for a while with your closest companions. Bosses not allowed!
Shhh... it disappears.
BATON ROUGE
The last cocktail bar open in Madrid and the one that has been making the most noise. Behind the bar and the creation of their drinks, Diego Gonzalez, trained in London and in charge of La Floridita or Tatel in Maadrid. From this place, he calls us all, from the dedication of its bartenders to the decoration that, really, takes us to the south of the US for a slightly gringo Christmas celebration.
** PURI STOCKINGS **
In case the meeting for rods is extended and you do not see the moment of the last one and home, a visit to Puri is always happy. Now, in addition, Thursdays from 10:30 p.m. have included the Karate Kid sessions for nostalgic eighties.