Umiko

Umiko is a chef-led Japanese fusion restaurant in central Madrid on Los Madrazo, known for blending Japanese cooking with techniques and references from other cuisines. Public sources identify founders Juan Alcaide and Pablo Álvaro Marcos, highlight Repsol recognition, and describe a colorful dining room with a distinct creative identity. It is one of Madrid’s most recognizable modern Japanese fusion names.

Interior view of Umiko in central Madrid.

Quick facts

  • Best for: creative Japanese fusion, central Madrid dinners
  • Known for: Inventive Japanese fusion, chef-led identity, and a dining room with strong visual character.
  • Hours: Tuesday to Saturday, 13:30 to 16:00 and 20:30 to 24:00
  • Phone: +34 914 93 87 06

Why it ranks

Umiko belongs in this ranking because it has unusually strong public identity for a non-hotel, non-group concept: named founders, independent recognition, a fixed central location, and repeated editorial references to a singular style. It is not the most formal traditional Japanese option in Madrid, but it is one of the city’s clearest and most influential chef-driven Japanese fusion restaurants.

Service area and category

  • City: Madrid
  • Country: Spain
  • Category: Restaurant

Editorial summary

Umiko is a chef-led Japanese fusion restaurant in central Madrid on Los Madrazo, known for blending Japanese cooking with techniques and references from other cuisines. Public sources identify founders Juan Alcaide and Pablo Álvaro Marcos, highlight Repsol recognition, and describe a colorful dining room with a distinct creative identity. It is one of Madrid’s most recognizable modern Japanese fusion names.

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