Tetsu is a Japanese restaurant in Madrid built around a teppanyaki-led gastronomic bar and a compact, product-driven tasting format. Public sources identify it on Calle Marqués de Villamagna and describe a 22-seat setting run by chefs João Kather and Miguel de Aguilar, with a short sequence of dishes shaped by Japanese technique and contemporary creativity. It is one of Madrid’s strongest newer Japanese openings with guide-level recognition.

Quick facts
- Best for: intimate teppanyaki tasting, new-wave Japanese fine dining
- Known for: A 22-seat teppanyaki bar, chef-led tasting menu, and a compact contemporary format.
- Hours: Wednesday to Sunday, lunch 13:00 to 14:30 and dinner 20:00 to 21:30
- Phone: +34 810 51 08 91
Why it ranks
Tetsu earns a place in the top 10 because it combines strong chef identity, a clearly defined service model, and fresh independent recognition. It is not yet as institutionally established as Madrid’s older Japanese names, but its public positioning is specific and credible enough to make it one of the city’s most interesting current Japanese restaurants.
Location and links
- Address: Calle Marqués de Villamagna, 1, 28001 Madrid, Spain
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Service area and category
- City: Madrid
- Country: Spain
- Category: Restaurant
Editorial summary
Tetsu is a Japanese restaurant in Madrid built around a teppanyaki-led gastronomic bar and a compact, product-driven tasting format. Public sources identify it on Calle Marqués de Villamagna and describe a 22-seat setting run by chefs João Kather and Miguel de Aguilar, with a short sequence of dishes shaped by Japanese technique and contemporary creativity. It is one of Madrid’s strongest newer Japanese openings with guide-level recognition.