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Fat Cats Cocktail House
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Fat Cats Cocktail House, tucked away on Calle del Infante in Madrid's vibrant Centro district, is a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts. With a stellar 4.7 rating from nearly 700 reviews, this bar has carved out a niche for its inventive cocktails and sleek, retro-modern decor. The interior features dim lighting, plush velvet seating, and a long marble bar where skilled mixologists shake and stir concoctions with flair. The menu is a curated list of classics and original creations, often incorporating unexpected ingredients like herbs, spices, and house-made syrups. The atmosphere is energetic yet intimate, perfect for a night out with friends or a romantic date. Fat Cats is known for its attention to detail, from the garnish on your glass to the background jazz music that sets the mood. It's a place where every sip feels like an event.
Don't miss
- Order the signature 'Fat Cat' cocktail, a house creation that balances sweet and savory notes
- Sit at the bar to watch mixologists craft drinks with precision and flair
- Explore the menu of inventive cocktails featuring unique flavor combinations
- Enjoy the cozy, dimly lit ambiance with vintage-inspired decor and jazz music
- Try a classic cocktail like an Old Fashioned or Negroni, expertly prepared
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Fat Cats Cocktail House
You can visit on your own (no entry fee; pay for drinks as you order. cocktails are priced in the mid-to-high range for madrid). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
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- The entrance is discreet; look for a small sign with a cat logo.
- Cocktails are premium-priced; expect to pay around €12-15 per drink.
- Reservations are recommended for weekends, as the bar fills up quickly.
- The music is generally at a conversational volume, but it can get louder later in the evening.
A bit of history
Fat Cats Cocktail House opened in the mid-2010s, joining Madrid's burgeoning cocktail renaissance. Its name and decor nod to the Prohibition-era speakeasies, with a modern twist that has made it a staple in the city's nightlife scene.
Common questions
Do they serve food?
They offer a small selection of bar snacks like olives and nuts, but it's primarily a cocktail bar.
Is there a dress code?
Smart casual is recommended; no sportswear or flip-flops.
Can I make a reservation?
Yes, it's advisable for groups or weekend visits. Check their website or call ahead.
Do they have non-alcoholic options?
Yes, they can make mocktails upon request.
What is the age requirement?
You must be 18 or older to enter, as per Spanish law.
Is the bar open late?
Typically open until 2 AM or later on weekends. Check their social media for exact hours.
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