Coalla
Hispanoamerica, Madrid
Bar in Madrid, Spain
Book with PearlWhy go
Coalla is most useful for Madrid drinkers who want a wine-led stop in Chamartín rather than a fully choreographed cocktail destination. The case for booking is its beverage credibility and flexible format; the reason to hesitate is the lack of published detail on cuisine, pricing, signature serves.
About Coalla
Coalla is a Madrid venue with a clear profile: it has Star Wine List (2026) recognition, smart casual dress, a broad opening schedule across the week. Beyond those points, the confirmed public detail is limited, so it works best as a flexible Madrid option rather than a venue defined here by a specific cuisine, chef, menu format, price point, or service style.
The practical appeal is the combination of wine-focused recognition and long listed hours. Coalla opens at 8:30 AM Monday through Friday, 10 AM on Saturday and Sunday, stays open until 12 AM Monday through Saturday, closes at 5 PM on Sunday. That makes it easier to consider for different parts of a Madrid day, while still keeping expectations grounded in the facts that are actually.
Choose it for confirmed wine recognition, not a fully scripted night out
The strongest confirmed reason to note Coalla is its Star Wine List (2026) recognition. That is a useful signal for travelers and locals comparing Madrid venues where wine matters, but it should not be stretched into claims about a specific bottle list, pairing format, menu, chef, or dining style unless those details are confirmed elsewhere.
If the plan is broader Madrid research, use our full Madrid bars guide alongside our full Madrid restaurants guide. Coalla can sit within that research as a Madrid venue with wine recognition and long hours, while other Madrid dining and drinking options may be better suited when you need a more detailed public brief.
Who should put it on the Madrid plan
Coalla makes the most sense for people who want a Madrid stop with confirmed Star Wine List recognition and a smart casual dress code. It is also useful when timing matters, because the listed schedule covers mornings, afternoons, evenings on most days, with an earlier Sunday close.
For a wider trip plan beyond bars, our full Madrid hotels guide can help place Coalla within a broader Madrid itinerary. Keep the decision simple: choose Coalla when the facts match your needs; look elsewhere when you require confirmed details on cuisine, pricing, signature dishes, seating, or a specific service format.
For comparison within a wine- or drinks-minded shortlist, you might also look at Coalla alongside La Cocteleria del Santo Mauro, Le Qualitè, Mery Barbola Bar, St-Germain Wine Bar, or Tarde.O, depending on the kind of Madrid plan you are building.
Planning details
- Location
- C. de Serrano, 203, Chamartín, 28016 Madrid, Spain
- Website
- coallagourmet.com/es/c/21-coalla-tienda-vinos-madrid
- Phone
- +34 911 08 31 44
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Coalla reads like a quietly confident neighbourhood institution. Nestled on Calle de Serrano, it feels like an Asturian outpost more than a showy cocktail destination: shelves brimming with regional products, wines arranged by producer, and a retail-first logic that prizes expertise over spectacle. The tone is restrained and classic rather than trendy — a place where longevity matters, visible in a history that stretches back to 1955. Visitors encounter a focused, unflashy environment geared toward those who appreciate provenance and specificity rather than theatrical service or loud nightlife.
Best For
This is a place for intentional visits: locals popping in after work, individuals shopping for bottles, and couples looking for a quiet, wine-focused stop rather than a bustling bar scene. It suits solo browsing or low-key date nights where conversation and discovery matter more than volume or theatrics. Because the shop doubles as a wine house and gourmet specialist, it also works well for people gathering provisions for at-home meals or bringing a considered bottle to a friends’ dinner; it’s not set up as a late-night, high-energy hangout.
Ordering Tips
Treat the staff and the shelving as your guide: wines are arranged by producer rather than marketing category, so asking for recommendations by producer or style yields the most coherent route through the selection. Coalla emphasizes Asturian specialties—look for underexamined Asturian whites and ciders, and consider pairing purchases with the regional food products stocked on the shelves. If you’re unsure, say you’re curious about Asturias and let the team point you toward notable producers or bottle styles rather than chasing broadly familiar labels.
Venue details
Ambiance
Clean and comfortable with shelves of gourmet products; elegant but welcoming atmosphere.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Format
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Wine Bar
Planning details
Location
C. de Serrano, 203, Chamartín, 28016 Madrid, Spain · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- St-Germain Wine Bar, Notable alternative
- Mery Barbola Bar, Notable alternative
- Le Qualitè, Notable alternative
- Tarde.O, Notable alternative
- La Cocteleria del Santo Mauro, Notable alternative
Bar context
How it compares in Madrid
Choose Coalla over St-Germain Wine Bar when Chamartín is the practical base and the night needs an easy wine-led stop rather than a more central bar plan. St-Germain Wine Bar is the cleaner cross-shop for readers who want the wine-bar category first; Coalla is the better fit when location convenience and a broader food-and-drink setup matter more.
Against Mery Barbola Bar, Le Qualitè, and Tarde.O, Coalla reads as the lower-friction choice: easier to fold into a north Madrid day, less dependent on a specific bar identity, more appealing for mixed groups. Those peers are better bets when ambiance or a sharper drinks-bar mood is the main reason for going.
If the occasion calls for polish, La Cocteleria del Santo Mauro is the stronger special-occasion comparison. Coalla is the practical pick for wine credibility without turning the evening into a hotel-bar splurge; Santo Mauro is the one to choose when the room and service setting matter as much as the glass.
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Compare Coalla
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Coalla | Madrid | Star Wine Lists 2026 |
| St-Germain Wine Bar | Madrid | No published awards |
| Mery Barbola Bar | Madrid | No published awards |
| Le Qualitè | Madrid | No published awards |
| Tarde.O | Madrid | No published awards |
| La Cocteleria del Santo Mauro | Madrid | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Coalla have happy hour deals?
No happy hour information is confirmed in the details. The confirmed points are its Madrid location, smart casual dress code, Star Wine List (2026) recognition, listed opening hours.
Is Coalla good for a date?
Coalla may work for a date if the basics fit your plan: Madrid location, smart casual dress, long hours on most days. Details such as room atmosphere, seating, menu style are not confirmed here, so check directly if those factors matter.
What's the best time to go to Coalla?
The hours are 8:30 AM–12 AM Monday through Friday, 10 AM–12 AM Saturday, 10 AM–5 PM Sunday. Choose a time based on the day's schedule and confirm directly with the venue before making a time-sensitive plan.
Is Coalla open late?
Yes. Coalla is listed as open until 12 AM Monday through Saturday. On Sunday, the closing time is 5 PM.
