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The churros with chocolate it was almost mandatory before going to sleep on January 1 after a long New Year's Eve. This year can also be, even if you have spent it at home, calm, with your bubble. Breakfast to start a new year with energy and happiness. It is also a replenishing snack shopping and walks under the Christmas lights. That combination that is available all year round, but that you want even more to rest from nougat and shortbread and enjoy it with family or friends. A delicacy so traditional that it deserves its own monument. And in Madrid, there are very classic classics, but also other chocolate shops and churros shops that will fulfill your sweet dreams to drink or take away. And even if you don't want to leave home, there are churrerías that take it to you.
Churros, ideal breakfast and snack.
WHITE CROSS VALLECAS
In one of the temples of traditional cuisine, they could not be missing. Antonio Cosmen It has its own churrería that does not stop at breakfast time (between 8 and 12 in the morning) and snack time (from 5:00 p.m.). You can go and have it there, with its hot chocolate or coffee in its living room or on its terrace, or pick it up to take it home. Each churro at the popular price of 0.30 euros.
CHOCOLATE
They celebrate 15 years this Christmas in this cafeteria in the Barrio de las Letras Chocolat, where, as its name suggests, the most important thing is artisan chocolate that they prepare and in which you can later choose whether to dip the churro... or the baton, also handmade and made daily. But it also has a wide selection of cupcakes and cakes.
Churros with history.
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They first became famous for their artisan ice cream, of unique flavors: such as croissant, Canarian gofio, copacabana… The aesthetics of its premises and its imaginary with Wesandersonian yellow also conquered us. And then they invented the chucro. Yes, the chucro, a mixture of churros and croissant or a croissant churro dipped in their specialty hot chocolate (they have varieties with different origins, different percentages of cocoa) are a real downfall. Available at your Kakaw Bar. And, of course, to go.
19th CENTURY STEAKHOUSE
the churreria most famous of Vallecas and part of Madrid (they also have a place in San Sebastián de los Reyes) because the fame of their churros with chocolate has been traveling around the city more than 40 years. They travel so much that they take them home, combos and different combinations of their proud batons (in unit or in thread) or the classic churros, with or without chocolate, as you wish.
CHOCOLATE VALUE
Until here they go, to one of their five premises in Madrid, the great connoisseurs of chocolate. A well-known brand of cocoa, in their chocolate shops they maintain that quality and a diversity that delights chocoaddicts: they have several traditional chocolates, cold chocolates and gourmet chocolates. And the churros and porras are not far behind in crispness and fluffiness.
Churritos with Christmas spirit.
SILVER CUP
More than 100 years contemplate this family churrería in the middle of Calle Mayor, A more appropriate place for a snack of chocolate with churros, impossible. And despite its tradition in the trade, in Tacita de plata they continue to add novelties so that the most traditional delicacy is suitable for everyone: vegans, lactose intolerant... They also have stuffed churros and different types of chocolate, the traditional one, stronger, with condensed milk. Y a special combo to go: In a cone you take your half dozen churros and your glass of chocolate.
STEAKHOUSE MADRID 1883
In Malasaña, 25 years ago, there were more than 10 churrerías; today only this one remains It resists proudly and has provided breakfast and snacks to Madrilenians since the year that appears in its name: 1883. Not even during the Civil War did they stop frying them. Today it is still in the hands of the churrera family that bought it in the 1980s and people of all ages and colors pass through there.
Are you more of churros or batons?
THE OLD STEAKHOUSE
One of the oldest, also born in Vallecas, they started serving chocolate with churros in 1913 and they continue with the same traditional recipe that Julio Quiroga started and today another fourth-generation Julio Quiroga follows. Time has stopped in its chocolate with churros, in the same artisan elaboration: “the flour is wheat, the oil is olive; the ridges, steel and the expert hands of the churrero master are the same, with the same affection and the same dedication”, they say. They have two stores in Madrid capital and three in outlying cities.
And since tradition is not at odds with innovation, in La Antigua you can not only buy your churros to take away, but also you can order online at home, It will arrive in an hour if you order between 8 and 13 in the morning or 17 and 21 in the afternoon. For an order of more than 20 euros, shipping is free.
ROCAMAR COFFEE BAR
It could be one more neighborhood cafeteria bar in Madrid, like so many that every morning have churros and batons to dip in the coffee with milk in a glass. But the quality of their churros and batons that they have been making since 1967 and be the inventors of the Chamberosquis, a hybrid of the churro and the porra, and the yummy batons (open with sugar and liquor) have given them urban fame and not only the residents of Chamberí spend the afternoon here. As always, they also serve them to take away.
The neighborhood churros.
MIRACLES STEAKHOUSE
Another churrería that has crossed borders of **neighborhood (prosperidad)** for the quality of its churros and its chocolate. They have their own premises and also serve hospitality and office orders.
THE STREETLIGHTS CHURRY
Another of Madrid's classic venues (with offices in Madrid city, Alcalá de Henares and San Sebastián de los Reyes). The craft process with which they continue to make their fluffy churros is the key to their success and now they also prepare them for serve home, asking by phone.
COMMERCIAL COFFEE
One of the things that they did well in the reopening of the Commercial was that there was no shortage of chocolate with churros (or churros with coffee) for breakfast and snacks. You can always go in and ask for a ration for the road.
Squid sandwich or chocolate with churros.
THE BRILLIANT
Depends on the time of all life to El Brillante goes for him fried calamari sandwich or for a chocolate with churros. Eating them at their zinc bar was an obligation, but while we can't, you can always pick them up and take them for a walk, as well as the squid sandwich for dessert.
SAN GINESE
Having a chocolate with churros on New Year's Day in San Ginés is as traditional as the chimes of the Puerta del Sol. Not in vain, it is one of the city's centuries-old shops.
"Madrid confined, but with chocolate" has been their motto this year because they have not stopped their service at the premises to drink or take away and have promoted the possibility to order at home through Uber Eats or Glovo.
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Article originally published on December 20, 2018 and updated on December 28, 2020.