La Máquina Chamberí is a renowned restaurant located on Calle de Ponzano, offering a taste of traditional Spanish cuisine. The establishment prides itself on using high-quality ingredients to create classic dishes that celebrate culinary roots.
The restaurant features a lively bar area ideal for tapas and socializing, as well as a main dining room designed for a more relaxed dining experience. Guests can enjoy a variety of seafood, meats, and signature appetizers.
Information sourced from restaurant website and may be subject to change.
Menu
100% Iberian Bellota Ham€12.80
Served with our crispy pan cristal, natural tomato, and AOVE.
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 634
Russian salad€12.80
A classic Russian salad made with potatoes, carrots, and mayonnaise.
Allergens: Eggs, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 220
Homemade Creamy Croquettes€12.80
Homemade creamy croquettes: Iberian ham (4 units), blue cheese (4 units), and boletus edulis (4 units).
Allergens: Milk, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 489
Croquette Tasting€12.80
A tasting of homemade croquettes: 4 Iberian, 2 boletus edulis, and 2 blue cheese.
Allergens: Milk, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Grilled Coquinas€12.80
Grilled coquinas drizzled with extra virgin olive oil.
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 519
Smoked Cod€12.80
Smoked cod served in thin slices over grated tomato and AOVE.
Allergens: Fish, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Coastal squid€12.80
Grilled baby squid with garlic.
Allergens: Shellfish, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 346
Grilled cuttlefish€12.80
Grilled cuttlefish served with mayonnaise and a light alioli.
Allergens: Eggs, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 380
Pulpo a Feira€12.80
Galician-style octopus served with potatoes.
Allergens: Shellfish, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 423
Puff Pastry Empanada of the Day€12.80
Puff pastry filled with the day’s special ingredients.
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 385
Vegetable and Mushroom Nest€12.80
A nest of vegetables and mushrooms, lightly fried.
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 560
Chopitos Fritos€12.80
Fried baby squid, crispy and golden.
Allergens: Shellfish, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 840
Silver Anchovy€12.80
Silver anchovies served in the Andalusian style.
Allergens: Fish, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Vegetables with Red Prawns€12.80
Vegetables with red prawns and tempura.
Allergens: Shellfish, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 385
Fried Golden Wild Monkfish€12.80
Golden fried wild monkfish.
Allergens: Fish, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 560
Crab Tails in Tempura€12.80
Tempura-style langoustine tails.
Allergens: Shellfish, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Whitebait with Fried Eggs€12.80
Fried baby fish served with fried eggs or a salad of peppers.
Allergens: Eggs, Fish, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 387
Platinum Fish€12.80
Consult our daily seafood specials!
Allergens: Fish, Shellfish, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Galician Oyster (piece)€12.80
Galician oyster served fresh.
Allergens: Shellfish, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Grilled razor clams from the Rías€12.80
Grilled razor clams from the Rías.
Allergens: Shellfish, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 315
Special Mediterranean White Prawn€12.80
Special Mediterranean white prawn, boiled or grilled (100 g).
Allergens: Shellfish, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 315
Zamburiñas in Gratén€12.80
Gratinated scallops with ham and golden onion (portion).
Allergens: Shellfish, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 385
Special Tomato with Bonito Belly€12.80
Special tomato with bonito belly.
Allergens: Fish, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 385
Authentic Buffalo Burrata€12.80
Authentic buffalo burrata with truffled mortadella, semi-dried tomatoes, and arugula.
Allergens: Milk, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 385
Special Salad The Machine€12.80
A salad to share, ideal for two: lettuce, tomato, onion, bonito, hard-boiled egg, asparagus, and olives.
Allergens: Eggs, Fish, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 200
Tudela Artichoke Flowers€12.80
Artichoke flowers from Tudela with salt flakes, served individually.
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 385
Free Range Eggs€12.80
Free-range eggs, fried with Iberian ham and freshly made fries.
Allergens: Eggs, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 616
Cabrales-style potato omelette€12.80
Traditional Spanish potato omelette with Cabrales cheese.
Allergens: Eggs, Milk, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 385
Truffled Potato Omelet€12.80
Potato omelette infused with truffle.
Allergens: Eggs, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 385
Arroz A Banda€12.80
A delicate and flavorful rice dish made with rock fish broth.
Allergens: Fish, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 385
Field Rice€12.80
Country-style rice with free-range chicken and sausage.
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 385
Vegetable Rice€12.80
Vegetable rice from the garden.
Fideuá del Señoret€12.80
A noodle dish with all the shellfish peeled for easy eating.
Allergens: Wheat, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 385
Blue Lobster Broth€12.80
Blue lobster broth, a classic from La Máquina.
Allergens: Shellfish, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Pot Broth€12.80
Traditional Spanish stew.
Meatballs in Spanish Sauce€12.80
Meatballs in Spanish sauce.
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Fabada The Machine€12.80
Asturian bean stew with homemade compango.
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 385
Wild Alaskan Black Cod€12.80
Wild black cod from Alaska, grilled with roasted peppers.
Allergens: Fish, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 346
Pincho Hake€12.80
Grilled hake, breaded or Galician style.
Allergens: Eggs, Fish, Wheat, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 135
Grilled Wild Sole€12.80
Grilled wild sole.
Allergens: Fish, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 315
Wild Monkfish Skewer€12.80
Skewered wild monkfish and carabineros.
Allergens: Fish, Shellfish, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Chocolate and Walnut Brownie€12.80
Chocolate and walnut brownie served with vanilla ice cream.
Allergens: Milk, Tree Nuts, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 423
Rice pudding€12.80
Traditional rice pudding.
Allergens: Milk, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Cune Special Selection The Machine€12.80
A special selection of wine from La Máquina (D.O. Ca. Rioja).
Allergens: Sulphites, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Magnum Monteabellón€12.80
A fine wine from D.O. Ribera del Duero.
Allergens: Sulphites, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
José Pariente Verdejo€12.80
A refreshing Verdejo wine from D.O. Rueda.
Allergens: Sulphites, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Menu Date: November 2025
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Address
Calle de Ponzano, 39
GPS
40.440107, -3.699423
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