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Seafood restaurant in Tres Cantos, Madrid
What should I order at The Mary Carmen Restaurant?
What to order
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Octopus
One of the most praised dishes in the reviews, described as amazing, super good, and the best choice for both quality and quantity.
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Fried Anchovies
Specifically called terrific, making it a standout recommended item among the tapas and small plates.
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Potatoes With Ham
Mentioned as great and served in a big amount, which fits the restaurant’s reputation for generous portions and good value.
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Eggs Chips And Ham
Highlighted as a huge traditional Spanish portion, praised for its generous size and hearty presentation.
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Homemade Soup
Described as delicious and warm, and noted as a pleasant surprise even when only ordering drinks.
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Tapas
Frequently recommended for being generous, delicious, and included with drinks, making them a major draw of the restaurant.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 6 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12 PM to 2 AM |
| Wednesday | 12 PM to 2 AM |
| Thursday | 12 PM to 2 AM |
| Friday | 12 PM to 2 AM |
| Saturday | 12 PM to 2 AM |
| Sunday | 12 PM to 2 AM |
About The Mary Carmen Restaurant
The Mary Carmen Restaurant is a seafood and Spanish restaurant in Tres Cantos, Madrid. Reviewers consistently praise the generous portions, especially octopus, tapas, and other traditional Spanish dishes, along with friendly and fast service. It is described as a casual, cozy place that is often full, with good value for money and a menu of the day that is frequently mentioned as affordable. The restaurant offers dine-in, outdoor seating, and takeout, and it is popular for lunch and dinner.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is The Mary Carmen Restaurant known for?
It is best known for octopus and tapas, with many reviews calling the pulpo especially strong for both quality and quantity. Guests also mention generous Spanish plates and included tapas with drinks, which makes the place stand out for hearty traditional food in Tres Cantos.
What dishes are most recommended at The Mary Carmen Restaurant?
Reviewers repeatedly highlight the octopus, fried anchovies, broken eggs, croquettes, and fried pork belly. The menu of the day is also praised, especially the lunch menu that was described as a bargain at 10 € with starter, main dish, drink, and dessert or coffee.
What is the atmosphere like at The Mary Carmen Restaurant?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and lively, with a traditional Spanish feel and a restaurant that is often full. It suits groups and solo diners alike, and reviewers mention fast seating, attentive staff, and a bar area where tapas and drinks can be enjoyed.
Is The Mary Carmen Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, many reviewers call it excellent value for money, and the listed price range is €20–30. People specifically mention generous portions, affordable tapas, and a lunch menu that is considered a bargain for the amount of food included.
Do you need a reservation at The Mary Carmen Restaurant?
Reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner because reviewers say the restaurant is often full, especially at lunch. Several comments mention that booking ahead helps if you want a table for tapas and drinks or to avoid waiting when it is busy.
Is parking available at The Mary Carmen Restaurant?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Is The Mary Carmen Restaurant kid-friendly?
Yes, The Mary Carmen Restaurant is good for kids.
