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Isa

RESTAURANT SUMMARY

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Where sophisticated Asian street food meets Four Seasons luxury, Isa Madrid transforms the bustling energy of Asian markets into an elevated culinary theater. Perched on the first floor of the prestigious Four Seasons Hotel Madrid, this award-winning restaurant and cocktail bar redefines fusion dining through its innovative interpretation of Asian flavors with Spanish influences.

Since opening within Madrid's most luxurious hotel, Isa has rapidly established itself as a destination for discerning diners seeking something extraordinary. The concept emerged from a vision to capture the authentic spirit of Asian street food while elevating it through refined techniques and premium ingredients. Under expert culinary leadership, the restaurant has earned recognition from the Michelin Guide and numerous cocktail awards, including Best Hotel Bar in Spain and Portugal by Condé Nast Traveler 2024.

The cuisine at Isa celebrates the vibrant flavors of Asia through dishes that showcase both creativity and technical precision. Signature offerings include the Iberian Pork Katsu Sando featuring premium Iberian "Presa" with Japanese mayonnaise, Whole Crunchy Sea Bass wrapped with herbs and pickled cabbage, and Char Siu Pluma Skewer that perfectly marries Spanish pork with Asian preparation. The Tuna Tataki with kiuri miso and furikake exemplifies the kitchen's mastery of texture and umami, while desserts like Lava Cake with matcha provide an unexpected finale. The menu structure emphasizes sharing and exploration, with dishes designed to create a social dining experience that honors street food's communal nature.

The restaurant's sophisticated yet mysterious interior design reveals hidden details throughout the space, creating an atmosphere that balances elegance with the energetic spirit of Asian markets. The standout terrace bar serves as both a cocktail destination and dining space, where head bartender Miguel Pérez crafts award-winning cocktails like the "Tomate" with mezcal and chipotle tomato water, and "Matcha" combining white chocolate, Thai basil, and umeshu. The extensive beverage program includes curated sakes, fine wines, and sherries that complement the cuisine's complex flavors. Service maintains Four Seasons' impeccable standards while embracing the restaurant's more relaxed, social dining philosophy.

Isa represents Madrid's most compelling fusion of luxury hospitality and innovative Asian cuisine. Reservations are highly recommended, particularly for the coveted terrace seating where the full Isa experience unfolds against the backdrop of Madrid's sophisticated dining scene.

CHEF

Luke Sung

ACCOLADES

(2025) Michelin Plate

(2025) Opinionated About Dining Casual in North America Ranked #816

(2026) Michelin Plate

CONTACT

C. de Sevilla, 3, Centro, 28014 Madrid

+34 913 30 62 20

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