
La Casa del Pregonero
Plaza Mayor, Chinchon
Restaurant in Chinchon, Spain
The Read
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Book La Casa del Pregonero for a polished Chinchón meal where the Plaza Mayor setting and seasonal Castilian cooking both matter. It is strongest for celebrations, dates, visitors who want a chef-led local meal rather than a casual square-side stop. The tasting menu is the better choice for first-timers seeking the restaurant’s clearest point of view.
About La Casa del Pregonero
For a meal in Chinchon, La Casa del Pregonero is best understood through its strengths: seasonal Castilian cuisine with modern touches, a $55 per person price point, a kitchen led by Chef & Propietaria Miriam Hernández. The appeal is not a generic restaurant pitch; it is a Chinchon restaurant whose identity is tied to Castilian cooking, ajo fino de Chinchón, seasonal recipes from the Las Vegas comarca.
The clearest fit is for diners who want a considered Castilian meal rather than a quick stop. Hernández’s cooking keeps Chinchon in the frame while adding a more contemporary point of view. If the occasion calls for a local meal with a defined culinary identity, La Casa del Pregonero is the relevant choice.
A Castilian room for occasions, not just a Chinchon meal
The main reason to book is the combination of place and cooking. La Casa del Pregonero is in Chinchon, its menu direction is rooted in seasonal Castilian cuisine with modern touches. That makes it a natural fit for visitors who want the meal to feel connected to the town rather than interchangeable with more general regional dining.
Dress should be approached as smart casual. The dress code does not call for formal ceremony, but the restaurant suits a more intentional meal than an improvised snack. It works well for diners who want recognizable Castilian roots, a sense of place, a kitchen with a defined regional brief.
The Menú José Sacristán is the clearest signature order
The clearest signature is the Menú José Sacristán tasting menu. It is the order to consider if you want the most direct read on the restaurant’s point of view. Other signature references include dishes based on ajo fino de Chinchón and seasonal Castilian recipes from the Las Vegas comarca, so the most grounded way to order is to stay close to those regional themes.
Trust signals here are practical rather than excessive. La Casa del Pregonero has a Macarfi 7 Food Rating (2026), and the kitchen is led by Chef & Propietaria Miriam Hernández. The stronger everyday signal is the clarity of the restaurant’s identity: seasonal Castilian cuisine with modern touches, local Chinchon references, a price of $55 per person.
Plan the meal around the town, then the room
Plan around the posted schedule: Wednesday to Sunday from 12:00 to 23:00, Monday from 12:00 to 17:00, Tuesday closed. Lunch is possible on open days, while dinner is available Wednesday through Sunday. For a first visit, choose the timing that best fits the rest of the Chinchon itinerary and leave enough time for a full restaurant meal.
First-timers should keep the decision simple: choose the Menú José Sacristán if the goal is the clearest read on the kitchen, or focus on dishes tied to ajo fino de Chinchón and seasonal Castilian recipes from the Las Vegas comarca. For broader planning around town, use our full Chinchon restaurants guide, our full Chinchon hotels guide, our full Chinchon bars guide, our full Chinchon wineries guide, our full Chinchon experiences guide.
Planning details
- Location
- Plaza Mayor, 4, 28370 Chinchón, Madrid (Chinchón)
- Website
- lacasadelpregonero.com
- Phone
- +34-918940696
Venue details
Ambiance
Located in the historic former home of Chinchón’s last town crier on the Plaza Mayor, the restaurant offers a classic, timeless atmosphere with views from balconies over the main square and a climatized interior patio, combining traditional Castilian warmth with an updated, gastronomic feel.[0][11][19]
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Medium
Signature Dishes
- Menú José Sacristán tasting menu
- Dishes based on ajo fino de Chinchón
- Seasonal Castilian recipes from Las Vegas comarca
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tasting menu worth it at La Casa del Pregonero?
Yes, if you want the clearest read on Miriam Hernández’s kitchen at La Casa del Pregonero. The Menú José Sacristán tasting menu is one of the restaurant’s signature dishes, it fits the seasonal Castilian cuisine with modern touches. At $55 per person, it is the most direct way to understand the restaurant’s point of view.
Can I eat at the bar at La Casa del Pregonero?
Treat La Casa del Pregonero as a restaurant to plan for in Chinchon, especially if you are interested in its seasonal Castilian cooking, ajo fino de Chinchón dishes, or Menú José Sacristán tasting menu.
Is lunch or dinner better at La Casa del Pregonero?
Lunch is possible on open days because the restaurant opens at 12:00. Dinner is available Wednesday to Sunday, when the posted hours run until 23:00. Monday service is listed from 12:00 to 17:00, Tuesday is closed, so choose based on your Chinchon plans and the current schedule.
What should I order at La Casa del Pregonero?
Start with the Menú José Sacristán tasting menu if you want the most direct read on the kitchen. Other signatures include dishes based on ajo fino de Chinchón and seasonal Castilian recipes from the Las Vegas comarca. Those are the safest ordering anchors for a first visit.
Is La Casa del Pregonero worth the price?
Yes, if you want seasonal Castilian cuisine with modern touches from Chef & Propietaria Miriam Hernández. The price is $55 per person, the Macarfi 7 Food Rating (2026) adds a useful quality signal. If you want a cheaper, more casual stop, other dining in Chinchon may fit better.
What should a first-timer know about La Casa del Pregonero?
Plan around the schedule: Wednesday to Sunday 12:00–23:00, Monday 12:00–17:00, Tuesday closed. The dress code is smart casual, the price is $55 per person, the key order to consider is the Menú José Sacristán tasting menu. The restaurant is in Chinchon.



