Gau & Cafe

Location

Madrid

Spain

40° 24' 28.044" N, 3° 42' 9.324" W

General info:

The Old Escuelas Pias building in the bohemian Lavapiés neighbourhood has plenty to boast about: probably the citys most beautiful library and an adorable top floor terrace, Gau & Cafe. The aerial hideaway attracts food lovers with its delicious but affordable Mediterranean and Arabic-style dishes. When the terrace first started ten years ago, its fame grew by word of mouth. Today it is the much loved crowning jewel of Lavapiés.

Getting there:

The restaurant is 2 blocks from the Lavapiés metro station on line 3.

Interesting places nearby

Piau Engaly

Piau Engaly, one of the highest resort of the French Pyrenees, is situated at 1850 m in altitude, close to the National Parc of the Pyrenees.

Peyragudes

At the heart of the Pyrenees, the villages of Agudes and Peyresourde. Surrounded by 3000 metre peaks which bring a breath of fresh air to their visitors, offering a great place to relax, unwind and enjoy nature.

Panticosa

Panticosa and its Thermal Baths are located in the Pyrenees in the province Huesca. Panticosa is at an altitude of 1500 m with lifts going up to 2200 m. The ski resort extends into 2 Ski Areas: Valle de Sabocos y Petrosos.

Mijanès - Donezan

Located four kilometres (two-and-a-half miles) from the village of Mijanès, on the sides of Canrusc mountain between 1500 and 2000 meters high, the winter ski resort of Mijanès - Donezan is a real alternative to the next big resorts.

Masella

Linked to La Molina in the Arc 2500 area and close to the French and Andorran borders, Masella is located on the northern slope of Tosa d'Alp overlooking the Cerdanya Valley. It is located only 90 minutes from Barcelona.

Manzaneda

Multi-sports centre with skiing for all abilities, backed up by a dry slope. Amongst the numerous sporting alternatives there are football and tennis courts, karting, mountain biking and a swimming pool.