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Cinco Hileras Café in Madrid

Cinco Hileras Café in Madrid offers a trendy brunch menu, great coffee, and cozy atmosphere. Check hours, reviews, and dining options downtown.

4.9 1,309 reviews €1–10 Brunch Restaurant American · Southern

C. de Lavapiés, 8, Centro, 28012 Madrid, Spain

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Cinco Hileras Café

Madrid, Spain

Brunch Tostada de Hummus de Tomate Seco Cappuccino Cafe Latte Con Crema
Rating★ 4.9 / 5
Price€1–10
CategoryBrunch Restaurant
Today 09:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Overview

About This Food Place

Cinco Hileras Café is a charming brunch restaurant and coffee shop nestled in the heart of Centro, Madrid. Known for its cozy and casual atmosphere, this spot offers a trendy yet quiet retreat perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a quick bite any day of the week. With a strong emphasis on healthy, organic, and vegan-friendly options, it caters to a variety of tastes and dietary preferences.

Visitors frequently praise the great coffee and generous portions at affordable prices ranging from €1 to €10. Located at C. de Lavapiés, 8, this café welcomes solo diners, families, and the LGBTQ+ community alike, creating a warm and inclusive environment. Its onsite bar and gender-neutral restrooms add to the convenient and modern dining experience.

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Why People Come Here

A popular brunch spot known for its delicious food, great coffee, and welcoming vibe in the heart of Madrid’s Centro district.

Great Coffee

Renowned for expertly crafted cappuccinos and lattes, offering a perfect start to the day or afternoon pick-me-up.

Quick, Friendly Service

Efficient table service paired with friendly staff ensures a smooth experience whether dining in or grabbing takeout.

Family & LGBTQ+ Friendly

A cozy, casual atmosphere that welcomes families, solo diners, and the LGBTQ+ community as a safe and comfortable space.

Varied Healthy & Vegan Options

The menu features organic dishes, vegan and vegetarian options, plus a popular salad bar and small plates for light bites.

Central Location

Conveniently located on C. de Lavapiés in Madrid’s Centro neighborhood, easy to access for locals and visitors alike.

Cozy & Trendy Ambiance

The café’s quiet and intimate setting makes it ideal for solo dining or relaxed brunch meetups with friends.

Affordable Prices

Offering excellent value with dishes typically priced between €1 and €10, making quality dining accessible.

Experience

When & How to Enjoy This Place

Discover the ideal moments to savor Cinco Hileras Café’s offerings and soak in its inviting ambiance.

Each visit typically lasts between 45 minutes to an hour and a half, allowing guests to relax over expertly brewed coffee and a thoughtfully crafted brunch menu. Whether seeking a peaceful solo breakfast or a casual catch-up with friends, this café provides a warm and friendly setting that feels like a home away from home. — FoodPlacee editorial note

Morning Coffee Ritual

Start the day with a perfectly made cappuccino or Cafe Latte Con Crema, paired with small plates like the Tostada de Hummus de Tomate Seco.

Family-Friendly Brunch

Enjoy a relaxed weekend brunch in a cozy atmosphere, with healthy and organic dishes suitable for all ages and dietary needs.

Quick Takeout

Grab a wholesome bowl of yogurt or a vegan option for a nutritious, on-the-go meal any day before 7 PM.

Solo Dining Escape

The quiet, trendy environment makes it an ideal spot for solo diners to enjoy peaceful moments with great food and coffee.

LGBTQ+ Welcoming Spot

Experience a safe and inclusive space that embraces diversity, offering a respectful and friendly ambiance for everyone.

Casual Weekend Treat

Reserve a cozy window seat and indulge in specialties like Carotte Cake Pastel de Zanahoria or Mango Tiramisu to round off a relaxing meal.

Best for

Best for Breakfast Solo Dining Family-Friendly LGBTQ+ Friendly Vegan Options Quick Bite NFC & Card Payment Parking Available

Guest sentiment

What People Feel

A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.

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Nicola Domanin 1 month ago

"Very nice service, you almost immediately feel like you're at home. The offer of the combo has an incredibly good pricing for a combination of various items. I got Yogurt chicken, bowl, a large cappuccino and tiramisu and I spent just around 10 EUR. Absolutely recommended."

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Fabio Gehrlicher 2 month ago

"What an amazing spot! Cute café with friendly people running it. The food is absolutely delicious and the coffee one of the best we had in Madrid. When you have the chance to grab breakfast here - just do it!"

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lexie porter 2 month ago

"I would come here everyday if I could! Wonderful food for an amazing price. The combo deal they have is amazing and each dish is wonderful. I got the classic (coffee/tea + water + toast + yogurt + desert) and was so happy with my decision! The chai latte was well made and tasty. The avocado toast had a wonderful blend of flavors and the yogurt bowl was perfect. Fresh fruit, yummy granola, and tasty yogurt. Ended with the mango tiramisu, and i will dream about that forever! Would recommend to anyone in the area!"

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Balthazar diaz 2 month ago

"super nice price on week day way less people and you can eat with your group. on week end come in small group like 2 not more. the price is incredible, i took the 13e menu and was super happy. The yogurt toast was the best in my opinion"

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Victor Bonillas 3 month ago

"Great spot with a really nice atmosphere. The food is delicious, well-prepared, and served in generous portions. Prices are super affordable, making it an excellent value for money. The service is friendly and efficient, and the overall vibe makes you feel comfortable right away. Definitely a place worth coming back to and recommending."

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Simon Cook 3 month ago

"A wonderful brunch! This is a cool, thriving business with friendly, helpful staff. The menu is well designed and priced and the food and coffee were both delicious. A lot of skill and care obviously goes into the menu, food, drinks and systems to ensure a smooth, seamless visit. It’s brilliant to see a cafe of this quality and vibrancy doing so well. There was a small queue when we arrived and the staff spoke with us in the line and explained that we’d get a table soon. It was only 5 minutes and we were directed to a great window seat. A top notch experience; we will be back!"

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_Paulinep_ 4 month ago

"I can only recommend! The brunch was really good and feeling for the best price. A bit noisy because it’s small but still really nice."

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Anya K 4 month ago

"Don’t hesitate, GO! Delicious brunch and really well priced. Love that you can just pair a bunch of things based on how much you want to eat. I got the mini. Staff is nice, menu has good selections. Will 100% return for another brunch."

Visit info

When to Visit

Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.

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Weekly hours
Monday 09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Tuesday 09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Wednesday 09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Thursday 09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Friday 09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Saturday 09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Sunday 09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.

Best time to visit

Open daily from 9 AM to 7 PM, ideal for breakfast, brunch, or a quick lunch stop in Centro Madrid.

Weekdays for quieter dining and fast service Weekends best for small groups and brunch gatherings Arrive early to secure a cozy table Morning hours for the freshest coffee and breakfast Typical visit lasts 45 min to 1.5 hours

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Where This Food Place Lives

Find your way to Cinco Hileras Café in Madrid .

Address C. de Lavapiés, 8, Centro, 28012 Madrid, Spain
Area Madrid
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Questions answered

Food Place Questions

Find answers to common questions about Cinco Hileras Café, a popular brunch restaurant and coffee shop in Madrid.

The café is open daily from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Hours can vary, so checking ahead is recommended before planning a visit.

Yes, the menu includes vegan and vegetarian dishes alongside organic and healthy options, ensuring a variety of choices for different diets.

The entrance is wheelchair accessible; however, there is no wheelchair accessible parking lot available on site.

Customers can pay using credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payment methods, providing flexible and convenient options.

Dogs are welcome both inside and outside the café, making it a pet-friendly spot for brunch and coffee lovers.

Highlights include the Tostada de Hummus de Tomate Seco, Cappuccino, Cafe Latte Con Crema, and Carrot Cake. The café is also well known for its brunch and organic small plates.

Yes, takeout and dine-in services are offered. However, delivery is not available at this location.

Visitors usually spend between 45 minutes to 1.5 hours, enough time to enjoy breakfast, brunch, or a quick coffee in a cozy atmosphere.

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