
4.6 ·
Discover Deessa, a stylish Retiro restaurant where each course arrives beautifully presented. Settle in for warm, attentive service and dishes such as the octopus rice that reviewers call unforgettable.
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Deessa is a relatively new, well-reviewed restaurant in the Retiro district, with a 4.6 rating from 364 reviews. Diners describe warm, attentive service, beautifully presented courses and layered flavours, naming the sun-dried tomato amuse-bouche and the octopus rice as standouts, and the drinks and atmosphere also draw praise.
Both lunch and dinner are served, with late-evening opening on weekends. Its aesthetic and trendy character suits couples looking for a stylish, unhurried meal.
Pricing is on the expensive side, and booking is required, so it works best as a planned special-occasion stop.
Deessa is a relatively new, well-reviewed restaurant in the Retiro district, with a 4.6 rating from 364 reviews. Diners describe warm, attentive service, beautifully presented courses and layered flavours, naming the sun-dried tomato amuse-bouche and the octopus rice as standouts, and the drinks and atmosphere also draw praise.
Both lunch and dinner are served, with late-evening opening on weekends. Its aesthetic and trendy character suits couples looking for a stylish, unhurried meal.
Pricing is on the expensive side, and booking is required, so it works best as a planned special-occasion stop.
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1h15
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lunchtime, afternoon, evening or late night
Intensity
Easy pace
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It was a spectacular experience in every way: food, drinks, service and atmosphere. Everything went very well. The sun-dried tomato amuse-bouche and the octopus rice were the highlights. A restaurant to visit next time I come to Madrid, as well to recomend to friends. Obs: I had a small problem with my reservation,…
L. Almeida
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