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Restaurante la Despensa - Madrid, C. del Cardenal Cisneros

C/ Cardenal Cisneros 6, 28010 Madrid

Closed now · opens 13:00

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Menu

Source: the restaurant's website, read on 11 September 2026. Prices and dishes may have changed since.

Calories and carbohydrates are estimates by an AI model based on this menu, made on 11 September 2026, for a typical portion. They are not medical advice and do not replace what the kitchen can tell you. "Diabetes-friendly" means: modest carbohydrates for the course, little sugar and no fast-absorbing base such as fries, white bread or white rice.

Starters
Forest Saladvegetarian
10.00
Ensalada del Bosque — oak leaf lettuce, orange, raisins and red berry coulis
estimate≈ 210 kcal24 g carbs
Potato Buñuelitos
10.00
«Buñuelitos» de patata con aroma de chorizo y mojo verde canario (8 ud) — with chorizo aroma and Canarian mojo verde (8 pcs)
estimate≈ 420 kcal32 g carbs
Roasted Canarian-style cheesevegetarian
11.50
Queso asado estilo canario con el mojo verde típico de cilantro (4 ud.) — with typical cilantro mojo verde (4 pcs)
estimate≈ 380 kcal6 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 66
Sopa Hilada
10.00
Sopa «Hilada» con medallón de sobrasada mallorquina — with a medallion of Mallorcan sobrasada
estimate≈ 310 kcal22 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Fritada Aragonesavegetarian
11.00
«Fritada Aragonesa» con huevo roto — with broken egg, slow-cooked vegetables (mainly zucchini) and pan-fried potatoes
estimate≈ 340 kcal28 g carbsbalanced 65
Huevos estrellados La Despensavegetarian
11.00
estimate≈ 320 kcal8 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Picadillo de Leon casserole
10.00
Cazuela de picadillo de Leon con queso fundido — with melted cheese
estimate≈ 450 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Fish
Hake loins in saffron saucepescatarian
15.00
Lomos de merluza en salsa de azafrán — with salad and cherry tomatoes
estimate≈ 380 kcal14 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 75
Fresh cod with pepper butterpescatarian
15.00
Bacalao fresco a la mantequilla de pimientos — with roasted peppers, caramelized onion and roasted potato
estimate≈ 520 kcal32 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 73
Cuttlefish volcano in saucepescatarian
15.00
Volcán de sepia en salsa con corona de arroz al aroma de azafrán — with a crown of saffron-scented rice
estimate≈ 480 kcal45 g carbsbalanced 73
Meat
La Despensa cheese escalopes
15.50
Escalopines al queso La Despensa con patatas fritas — with french fries
estimate≈ 780 kcal48 g carbs
Iberian pork tenderloin in foie sauce
15.00
Solomillitos de Ibérico en salsa de foie — with piquillo pepper and french fries in olive oil
estimate≈ 690 kcal38 g carbsbalanced 65
Grilled ribeye steak
22.00
Entrecote de lomo alto a la plancha con crema de queso — with cheese cream
estimate≈ 720 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 71
Oxtail a la Cordobesa
16.00
Rabo de buey a la Cordobesa
estimate≈ 540 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Seasonal Dishes
Fresh artichokes
13.00
Alcachofas naturales con ajetes tiernos y jamón ( con frio) — with young garlic and ham (cold)
estimate≈ 220 kcal14 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 70
Cardoon in almond saucevegetarian
10.50
Cardo en salsa de almendras (Navidades) — Christmas special
estimate≈ 280 kcal16 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 70
Beetroot hummusvegetarian
10.00
Hummus de remolacha con rabanitos, queso de cabra , sésamo y aceite de oliva virgen — with radishes, goat cheese, sesame and extra virgin olive oil
estimate≈ 310 kcal22 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 70
Escarole saladvegetarian
11.50
Escarola con granada, pasas, queso de cabra y membrillo en mermelada — with pomegranate, raisins, goat cheese and quince jam
estimate≈ 340 kcal28 g carbs
Hake loins '12 grapes'pescatarian
15.00
Lomos de merluza a las «12 uvas» — with organic cider sauce and salad with cherry tomatoes (Christmas)
estimate≈ 360 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 75
Desserts
Our specialty: Leche fritavegetarian
6.50
Nuestra especialidad: Pastelillos de leche frita — fried milk cakes
estimate≈ 420 kcal48 g carbsheavy 38
Artisan Belgian chocolate ice creamvegetarian
6.50
Helado artesano de chocolate belga con aroma de naranja — with orange aroma
estimate≈ 280 kcal32 g carbsheavy 42
Idiazabal cheese ice creamvegetarian
6.50
Helado de queso Idiazabal con mermelada casera de higos — with homemade fig jam
estimate≈ 310 kcal30 g carbsheavy 42
Vanilla ice creamvegetarian
6.00
Helado de vainilla con mermelada casera — with homemade jam
estimate≈ 260 kcal34 g carbs
Natural yogurtvegetarian
5.00
Yogourt natural con mermelada casera de temporada — with seasonal homemade jam
estimate≈ 180 kcal22 g carbs
Pears in coffeevegetarian
6.00
Peras al café con un toque de vino y nata montada — with a touch of wine and whipped cream
estimate≈ 240 kcal28 g carbs
Other
Gluten-free bread (Tostadas)gluten_free, vegan
2.50
Pan sin gluten (Tostadas) con ajo y tomate aliñado con orégano natural — with garlic, tomato and natural oregano
estimate≈ 180 kcal22 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Seasonal Suggestions
Homemade beetroot hummusvegetarian
10.50
Hummus casero de remolacha — with radish slices, goat cheese, sesame and extra virgin olive oil (Christmas)
estimate≈ 280 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 70
Cardoon in almond saucevegetarian
11.50
Cardo en salsa de almendra (Navidad) — (Christmas)
estimate≈ 210 kcal14 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 70

Is this menu still right?

76veggie
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Spanish tapas and seasonal dishes

How well a vegetarian eats here, read from the menu. Not a review score.

You can choose vegetarian dishes like grilled Canarian cheese and beetroot hummus. There are meat options like Iberico solomillo for a mixed table.

17 vegetarian and 1 vegan dishes out of 32

75dia
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Low Carb Spanish Tapas

How well someone with diabetes eats here, from the menu and estimated carbohydrates. Not medical advice.

This restaurant offers many protein-based main courses. The meat and fish options are naturally low in carbohydrates.

17 diabetes-friendly · 32 dishes

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Address
C/ Cardenal Cisneros 6, 28010 Madrid
Hours
Mon—
Tue13:00–16:00
Wed13:00–16:00
Thu13:00–16:00
Fri13:00–16:00
Sat13:00–16:00
Sun13:00–16:00
Mañanas de Martes a Domingo de 13.00 a 16.00 h. (cierre cocina). Noches de Viernes y Sábado de 20.30 (closing time not specified)
Contact
+34914461794
Sources
Overture Maps Places (CDLA-Permissive 2.0), restauranteladespensa.es/
Record
completeness 83 %, confidence 80 %

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