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Taberna Del Alabardero

La primera Taberna del Alabardero abrió sus puertas en 1974 en Madrid, frente al Palacio de Oriente, tomando su nombre de la guardia real; los alabarderos.

En 1989 abrimos nuestra sede en Washington, donde podrá disfrutar de lo mejor de la gastronomía tradicional española, nuestros reconocidos vinos y el ambiente familiar de nuestra casa, que también es la suya.

The first Taberna del Alabardero opened its doors in 1974, in front of the Royal Palace of Madrid, taking its name from the royal guard:
the alabarderos.

In 1989 we opened in Washington, where you can enjoy the best of traditional Spanish gastronomy, our well known wines and the warm hospitality of our home, which is also yours.

Taberna Del Alabardero Washington DC is part of Grupo Lezama, which has operated in Spain since 1974. Established in Madrid, Grupo Lezama manages other fine dining establishments in Marbella, Seville, Malaga, and Basque Country, as well as a prestigious culinary school in Seville.

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Private Dining

Taberna del Alabardero offers three elegant private dining spaces, a bar, the main dining room and our patio, all well suited for a broad array of events. A selection of special banquet and cocktail menus are available for parties of 10 or more.

Private Dining