It's nice to see that the craft beer scene is expanding in Madrid with places like Madriz. If you…read moreare looking for a nice variety of well-poured beers and friendly staff who are thrilled to talk all things beer, then this is the place for you. If you're not sure what to get, ask for a sample. Unlike some other bars I've been to in Madrid, Madriz is willing to let you try before committing. I had the Padrino, a porter, on draft, and my boyfriend had the IPA (can't remember the name of it now, but it was the 8.2 percent one). There's also a nice selection of bottled beers in addition to the taps. Prices are on par with similar joints in Madrid, about 4-6 euros for roughly a pint.

This place is rather old-fashioned but it has a good selection of craft beers and traditional…read moreEuropean beer styles from Germany, Belgium, etc. at fair prices.

After a few days drinking Estrella and Mahou, hubby wanted some REAL beer - so he found Cerveceria…read moreEuropa online, and we headed over. It was packed! If you compare the draft and bottle selections to most bars in the U.S., you'll be disappointed - but for Spain, this place is a gem. I was actually really impressed with the local craft beers that were offered - we enjoyed a couple of IPAs from Spanish microbreweries that were quite good. Service was friendly and attentive, even though it was crazy crowded. It was definitely a treat!

If you are in the Tribunal, Bilbao or Quevedo area, you must make a trip over to Kloster. They have…read morean amazing beer selection (Erdinger being my favorite), awesome staff, give you increasingly better tapa's with each order (Starting with olives, potato chips, roasted sausages, and so forth) and generally have a great atmosphere. With that said, it is what it is, a great place to drink great German/Belgian and other beers - not recommended as a place to eat dinner per se, although they do have an extensive menu and seating downstairs.