Restaurant in Madrid, Spain
Lima Limón
100Pearl PointsLow-Friction Retiro

About Lima Limón
Lima Limón is a practical Retiro option for an easy Madrid lunch or dinner, not a documented destination meal. Book it when location and timing matter; cross-shop Bistronómika for seafood, Julián de Tolosa for steak, or Marisqueria Rafa for a clearer marisquería brief.
On a Madrid food day, Lima Limón is best approached through the practical details that are verified: it is in Madrid, the dress code is casual, it is closed on Monday, it opens for midday and evening hours Tuesday through Saturday, plus Sunday midday hours.
The main reason to consider it from the available information is convenience, not documented acclaim or a named chef-driven format. There is no verified cuisine, menu, price range, awards list, chef name, or signature dish to lean on, so the smart decision is to treat this as a practical Madrid option rather than a special-occasion anchor. That matters for expectations: go when timing and simplicity are doing part of the work, not when the meal needs to carry the whole evening.
A Madrid choice for low-friction plans
The schedule makes the venue useful for direct planning: it is open 1–4 PM and 8 PM–12 AM Tuesday through Saturday, with Sunday hours of 1–5 PM and a Monday closure. Midday and evening plans can both work within those verified windows, though without verified pricing or format, it is harder to judge value against more clearly defined options.
Ingredient sourcing is not something to read into here. Because no supplier, market, seafood, meat, produce, or seasonal sourcing detail is verified, the safer call is to judge the choice on logistics and fit. If sourcing transparency is the reason for the meal, choose a venue with a clearer category signal instead.
Who should choose it, who should cross-shop
Choose Lima Limón if the goal is a casual Madrid meal within its posted hours. Cross-shop if the category matters or if you want a venue with more public detail available before deciding. Other options to compare include Bistronómika, Julián de Tolosa, Caminito del Retiro, Marisqueria Rafa, Taberna Zalamero.
For a broader Madrid shortlist, use Madrid restaurants guide. If the day needs a full plan around the meal, pair it with Madrid hotels, Madrid bars, or Madrid experiences rather than overbuilding the restaurant choice.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are alternatives to Lima Limón?
Other restaurants to compare include Caminito del Retiro, Taberna Zalamero, Bistronómika, Marisqueria Rafa, Julián de Tolosa. Use them as cross-shops if you want more options before deciding on Lima Limón.
What should I wear to Lima Limón?
The verified dress code is casual. Casual clothing should fit a relaxed meal in Madrid.
Is Lima Limón good for solo dining?
There is no verified solo-dining policy or seating format. If you are going alone, use the posted hours to choose a convenient time and check the venue's official channels if you need confirmation.
Does Lima Limón handle dietary restrictions?
There is no verified dietary or allergy information. If you have a restriction, confirm directly with the restaurant before arriving rather than assuming the kitchen can adjust on the spot.
How should I plan around Lima Limón's hours?
Plan around the verified hours: Tuesday through Saturday from 1–4 PM and 8 PM–12 AM, Sunday from 1–5 PM, closed Monday. There is no verified booking lead time.
What should I order at Lima Limón?
There is no verified menu, cuisine, or signature dish information. Check the current menu directly with the restaurant and order based on what is available during your visit.
Can Lima Limón accommodate groups?
There is no verified group policy or seating capacity. If you are planning for more than a simple table, confirm directly with the restaurant before you go.
Location
C. de Pío Baroja, 7, Retiro, 28009 Madrid, Spain
Compare Lima Limón
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lima Limón | Madrid | , | , |
| Caminito del Retiro | Madrid | , | , |
| Taberna Zalamero | Madrid | , | , |
| Bistronómika | Madrid | Seafood | €€€ |
| Julián de Tolosa | Madrid | Asador-Steak | , |
| Marisqueria Rafa | Madrid | Marisqueria | , |
How Lima Limón Madrid compares with similar nearby venues.
Also Consider
- Caminito del Retiro, Notable alternative
- Taberna Zalamero, Notable alternative
- Bistronómika, Seafood, €€€
- Julián de Tolosa, Asador-Steak, Asador-Steak
- Marisqueria Rafa, Marisqueria, Marisqueria
How it compares in Retiro and greater Madrid
Lima Limón is the easiest recommendation when the brief is simple: stay near Retiro, keep the plan flexible, avoid turning the meal into the main event. Caminito del Retiro and Taberna Zalamero sit in the same Madrid comparison set, but without verified cuisine or pricing for either, the decision should come down to location, availability, the kind of room you want that day.
If the meal needs a defined category, the peers are safer. Bistronómika is the stronger choice for seafood and has a stated €€€ signal, so it is better for diners who want to understand the spend before committing. Julián de Tolosa is the better fit for an asador-steak plan, where the format itself sets expectations.
For shellfish or a marisquería-style meal, Marisqueria Rafa is the clearer cross-shop. Lima Limón is better treated as the low-friction neighborhood choice; the others make more sense when cuisine, value comparison, or occasion planning matters more than convenience.
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