Saddle

Saddle, at Amador de los Ríos 6 in Madrid, serves contemporary fine dining built on classic recipes with the comfort and ritual of old-school luxury restaurants; per the 2022 annual list it is a one MICHELIN star restaurant in Madrid.

Updated 2026-10-31 · rev 3

Saddle is a modern and classic (Moderna, Clásica) restaurant located at Amador de los Ríos 6, Madrid^[1].

Overview

Facing the Ministry of the Interior, its English name — meaning saddle — is a nod to Jockey, the mythical restaurant that occupied this premises and made history in Madrid gastronomy. In essence, this house replicates, in a contemporary aesthetic, the philosophy and craftsmanship of luxury establishments of old: impeccable comfort and service in support of contemporary cuisine of excellence based on the classic repertoire. The space is spacious, bright and elegant, with several private rooms and an interior garden^[1].

Dishes & Highlights

It offers a classic-yet-current carte (with the option of half portions) as well as a fine tasting menu; the constant circulation of trolleys — butters, breads, cheeses, liqueurs... — is a signature scene. The restaurant is listed in the MICHELIN Guide's official picks for Madrid's best wine lists and most romantic restaurants^[1].

Honors

This restaurant profile uses the current MICHELIN Guide restaurant page as the source for address, cuisine and description; star status and city attribution follow the annual list of the MICHELIN Guide Spain & Portugal 2022^[2]. According to that complete star list, Saddle is a one MICHELIN star restaurant in Madrid^[2].