La Duquesita

Chueca, Madrid

Bakeries/Cafes

"This is one of my favorite bakeries in Madrid. Don’t miss the chocolate cake."

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La Duquesita is a popular bakery and pastry shop that first opened in Chueca in 1914. It’s undergone changes over the years but retains its charm by retaining some of its original furnishings and display cases. In 2021, the bakery launched a tearoom where you can relax and enjoy all kinds of cakes, sweets, and chocolates in an old-world ambiance — or purchase something to go!

Hours

Today: 9:00AM - 8:30PM

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Monday: 9:00AM - 8:30PM

Tuesday: 9:00AM - 8:30PM

Wednesday: 9:00AM - 8:30PM

Thursday: 9:00AM - 8:30PM

Friday: 9:00AM - 8:30PM

Saturday: 9:00AM - 8:30PM

Sunday: 9:00AM - 8:30PM

From the Blog

Featured in the Gaido Blog

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The Madrid Locals Keep to Themselves: 5 Insider Secrets

A 1914 bakery with a secret tearoom, a park where peacocks roam under 400-year-old trees, a market counter with Madrid's most legendary tortilla, and a neighborhood bar whose patatas bravas have achieved cult status. Five places madrileños share only with those who ask the right questions.

March 28, 2026Read more

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