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DABOV Specialty Coffee Spain

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👍👍 The barista asked for preference when ordering our drink (fruity vs. chocolatey) and returned with the BEST latte I’ve ever had - no exaggeration. Milky with just the perfect amount of depth in the espresso, and not too much ice. Lattes tend to have too much milk for my liking but this one really hi... People often mention coffee, Madrid, beans, barista, good, friendly, great, service, time, taste,


Address

C. de Sta. Isabel, 42, Centro, 28012 Madrid, Spain

Website

dabov.coffee

Contact

+34 693 67 97 25

Price rating

$ $$$

Rating on Google Maps

4.80 (572 reviews)

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Working Hours

  • Sunday: 9:30 AM to 7 PM
  • Monday: 8 AM to 7 PM
  • Tuesday: 8 AM to 7 PM
  • Wednesday: (Labor Day in Spain/Labour Day), 8 AM to 7 PM, Hours might differ
  • Thursday: (Day of Madrid), 8 AM to 7 PM, Hours might differ
  • Friday: 8 AM to 7 PM
  • Saturday: 9:30 AM to 7 PM

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  • 5/5 Rachel K. 2 years ago on Google
    The barista asked for preference when ordering our drink (fruity vs. chocolatey) and returned with the BEST latte I’ve ever had - no exaggeration. Milky with just the perfect amount of depth in the espresso, and not too much ice. Lattes tend to have too much milk for my liking but this one really hit the spot. The barista also recommended some good coffee shops in Toronto, where we’re from. You can tell the guy loves his art and is passionate about coffee. Would love to come back again!
    3 people found this review helpful 👍

  • 5/5 Victor R. 1 year ago on Google
    The coffee gem in the heart of Madrid. Excellent choice of really good specialty coffee (there are even a good choice of cup of excellence). Very friendly and high-skilled staff. Definitely worth to visit
    2 people found this review helpful 👍

  • 5/5 Belén D. 8 months ago on Google
    Amazing coffee! We had iced latte, a cold brew and a cappuccino and everything was great. We also had a pistachio cookie (best in town). Rafael was super nice and the service was a 10! We went with our dog (yes, they are pet friendly!) and the atmosphere was perfect. We will go to this place again, definitely!
    1 person found this review helpful 👍

  • 5/5 Georg S. 1 year ago on Google
    Experience of a lifetime! Extraordinarily coffee, end-game gear and an outstanding barista who understands coffee and knows how to make you experience a true Specialty Coffee. Dear Dabov Madrid, i visited your Café in Madrid today and it was truly amazing. First i orderd a Cortado wich was amazing. So i had to buy some beans and an Espresso. The Barista brewed me a Gesha from Costa Rica wich was - by far - the best coffee of my life. Thank you for your hospitality and this wonderful experience. Grazias! Until next time.
    1 person found this review helpful 👍

  • 5/5 Artem S. 1 year ago on Google
    They didn’t have batch brew at the moment but V60 was very good, and you could choose any beans they have in the shop. The barista was very nice and helpful.
    1 person found this review helpful 👍

  • 5/5 Alexis L. 1 year ago on Google
    The best Specialty coffee in Madrid! ☕️ The baristas are so kind, the clients are great, you can learn a lot about coffees here and the products are top of the notch. Every time I grab a cup of coffee here I feel at home.
    1 person found this review helpful 👍

  • 5/5 Michal P. 8 months ago on Google
    Coffee and biscuits were just amazing. Barista, coming from Bulgaria, made our visit even more remarkable. By quick and simple questions finds what exactly you want and offers you all availabilities. Cold brew and also espresso was great.
    1 person found this review helpful 👍

  • 5/5 Susan Z. 2 years ago on Google
    Best coffee I’ve had so far in Madrid! Barista is super friendly and their house blend (mix of Brazilian and Guatemalan beans) has the least acidic aftertaste of any espresso (pretty much none) I’ve tried so far. Highly highly recommend!
    1 person found this review helpful 👍

  • 5/5 Jessica Bello S. 8 months ago on Google
    Passionate staff with attention to detail. He answered all our questions. Different types of coffee. Highly recommended if you love coffee
    1 person found this review helpful 👍

  • 5/5 Ron H. 3 years ago on Google
    Best coffee in madrid! Will not leave madrid without a cup or two here
    1 person found this review helpful 👍

  • 5/5 Aldo Gustavo S. 6 months ago on Google
    Best coffee in town! Wide variety of coffee beans from all over the world and served by the owner who really knows how to make a good cup of coffee, it’s an authentic live show!

  • 5/5 Ben and Haley T. 5 months ago on Google
    Delicious coffee! We came here every morning while visiting Madrid and were never disappointed! It was always busy, but the owner moves through orders quickly and is friendly and helpful. We aren’t coffee experts, but thought the coffee was really good. We had the cappuccino and iced latte with oat milk. Both cash and credit card are accepted. There’s also beans available you can buy. There isn’t a ton of seating inside, so it’s not the type of coffee shop to lounge for a long time or work from - but there is a counter area with bar stools and a small seating area

  • 5/5 P K. 1 year ago on Google
    This place is so amazing. The guy knows a ton about coffee. And he is kind! They have several beans available, so if you want, you can try multiple beans in one visit. He let me try a bit of coffee he brewed for himself, which was so nice. He can also brew the same bean in all sorts of ways to get a different taste. E.g., he said if he wants more acidity he can lower the temperature to 92-3 degrees. The service is great, the coffee is perfect, and it's a nice clean environment.

  • 5/5 F d. 1 year ago on Google
    I am drunken after two filters. Cannot sleep right now. It’s their bad for making me addicted. I will have latte tmr.

  • 5/5 Mary M. 1 year ago on Google
    Amazing coffee! The taste is so good. Also the prices are still at a normal level, and did not explode like it is often the case for other specialty coffee places. I got a cappuccino for 2,20€

  • 5/5 Fernando E. 1 year ago on Google
    This is, in my opinion, the best place for coffee in Madrid. I always visit it when I’m in town. Highly recommend

  • 5/5 Don M. 6 months ago on Google
    Great beans and preparation. I had v60 Ethiopia. When I go again, however, I'm going to confirm the coffee water ratio. It seemed a bit weaker than I like, but I also caught a cold so my taste may be off. My partner had a delicious flat white

  • 5/5 Nick J. 4 months ago on Google
    A simple shop with a friendly and helpful barista serving excellent coffee. I stayed in to sip on my flat white (which I enjoyed) and it’s clearly a neighborhood favorite with many local residents popping in for the morning coffee.

  • 5/5 Yessica I. 2 years ago on Google
    Great coffee, wonderful taste and texture and relaxed place to sit for a bit. Great jazzy music!

  • 5/5 Samuel N. 2 years ago on Google
    Excellent coffee! Rumen the owner is extremely knowledgeable about “everything regarding coffee” .. offers many alternatives to milk as well such as oat, almond , etc .. highly recommend!!

  • 5/5 fiawn -. 1 year ago on Google
    Barista is super professional and the coffee is great. For coffee lovers

  • 5/5 Alvaro A. 2 years ago on Google
    One of the best places to get a cup of specialty coffee. Rumen is a fantastic barista who is always willing to explain the world of coffee to customers. Great offer of beans.

  • 5/5 Jimmy Van M. 2 years ago on Google
    Top quality coffee weighed and precisely made every time topped with friendly service. Always a pleasure!

  • 5/5 Adriana �. 2 years ago on Google
    Little pearl in downtown! I was happy to discover this place. Their V60 was super good, it made my day!

  • 5/5 Y J. 2 years ago on Google
    You can find the coffee bean from everywhere of the world. Friendly people and the coffee taste very well. Strong recommend the apple cake, best and best.😍

  • 5/5 Jason M. 2 years ago on Google
    Not sure why this place didn't show up in my Google search when our Air BNB was just right around the corner, but this place deserves to be on the top of the list of best coffee places in Madrid. No hyperbole. First, the coffee of course is fantastic...a lot of espresso options that all coffee aficionados will recognize and a plethora of whole bean roast options. Second, the price...we bought two quality cups of espresso--an americano and a cafe au lait-- and a package of coffee beans all for less than 15 Euros. Unheard of in California. And lastly, the service was outstanding. The barista was welcoming, knowledgeable, and even recognized we spoke English and changed gears. An all-round great experience. I'll be coming here everyday for my morning cup until we leave back for the US. Check them out and drop them a review, so they show up when you google search for coffee around Lavapies!

  • 5/5 Carla B. 3 years ago on Google
    Rumen is the best barista and coffee expert. Pure knowledge. Enjoy your coffee :)

  • 5/5 Theo 2 years ago on Google
    Specialty coffee. Small bench to sit outside in sun. Love the owners personality. He really knows his coffee and takes his service and hospitality seriously ✌🏼

  • 5/5 Kristine H. 2 years ago on Google
    Rumen and DABOV SPECIALTY COFFEE simply the BEST! His expertise in the origin of coffee and his art of being a barista is a perfect blend of knowledge to offer you a wonderful experience and an excellent cup of coffee be it hot or iced! He also has an great selection of teas. Plus Rumen is a FRIENDLY and WELCOMING man. I highly recommend DABOV. We visit each time in Madrid and never disappointed!

  • 5/5 Denys P. 2 years ago on Google
    For me Dabov it's the best selection of specialty coffees and professionals who knows very well all details about coffee.

  • 5/5 Tomás Silva Q. 2 years ago on Google
    Very good quality coffee. They speak English and take cards.

  • 5/5 Alan B. 2 years ago on Google
    Since moving to Madrid I have been working my way through the coffee establishments which have been more of a miss than a hit… but Dabov is the best I found. Using the right roast, machine cleanliness, correct temperature and importantly right amount of fresh milk, not the packet milk rubbish, which many other places use and really affects the taste of the end product. All of this is built on a very thorough knowledge of the team, plus they’re super friendly and welcoming! Well done. 😋😁

  • 5/5 Claudia L. 2 years ago on Google
    Excellent service. Very friendly. Recommended

  • 5/5 Natalie B. 2 years ago on Google
    Great coffee, great service every single time. Been here 15+ times during my time in Madrid.


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Amenities


  • Payments
    • ✓️ Debit cards
    • ✓️ Credit cards
    • ✓️ NFC mobile payments
  • Offerings
    • ✓️ Coffee
  • Dining options
    • ✓️ Dessert
    • ✓️ Breakfast
  • Service options
    • ✓️ Dine-in
    • ✓️ Takeout

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