An oasis of calm between books and coffee
La Fugitiva, another of those charming places in the city that hide behind corners. This one in particular, It is located at number 7 Santa Isabel Street., very close to the Antón Martín metro.
And what is cozy or different about this space? First of all, we are not looking at a typical cafeteria, since the place is, above all, a space for literature. Among its shelves you will find many works by great writers, good and different from those you can find in El Corte Inglés.
Accompany your book purchases with a good breakfast, or snack, at a wide time, so that you can do it without haste and with pause. The Fugitive is open every day from 10 a.m. to midnight. And since for the good reader there is no day of rest, also every sunday and holidays from 11 a.m. to 23 p.m.
Come and read. Fugitive Breakfast for the modest amount of four euros. An initiative that tries to accommodate authors who cannot afford to publish a book: a coffee accompanied by a story to liven up the morning, or the afternoon, if you are more of a snack person, which by the way, are served at any time, because This is a free place that doesn't like restrictions.
In addition, the space is given to whoever wants it to carry out different activities, totally free, just for the pleasure of enjoying your contribution. So, if you're lucky, any day you can find a concert within short distances or enjoy a reading, a workshop or any other type of cultural event.
A wide range of drinks, from coffee to infusion, tea and, of course, soft drinks. And if you have a sweet tooth, this is your place. While the salty arrives, enjoy delicious Portuguese sweets, such as pastel de nata, coconut and quesadilla. There are also homemade cakes and muffins of all colors.
If you don't want to miss any of their initiatives or attend the events that interest you most You can sign up for the La Fugitiva activities newsletter, con tu nombre y correo electrónico, mandándolo a [email protected]
So you know, have A good day in Madrid is easier than it seems.
Text courtesy of the friend's blog: Central station
Interesting Facts
What: “La Fugitiva”, a bookstore café with a multitude of cultural activities
Where: Calle Santa Isabel, 7
Schedules: MV from 10:00 a.m. to 22:00 p.m. | SD from 10:00 a.m. to 23:00 p.m.
How to get there: Metro Antón Martín, L1
Did you know…? In “La Fugitiva” they carry out any cultural activity for free and you can see concerts face to face with the artist.
Further information: at their web page, Facebook y Twitter
