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The best ham sandwiches in Madrid are at Museo del Jamón

Bocadillo de jamón ibérico tradicional en Madrid

In Madrid, there’s one thing that never disappoints: a good ham sandwich. This classic of Spanish gastronomy is part of daily life for both locals and visitors. And while there are many places to try one, those who truly know about ham know that the best sandwiches are found at Museo del Jamón.

With decades of experience, a carefully selected range of high-quality hams, and the dedication of preparing each sandwich to order, Museo del Jamón has become the go-to destination for enjoying this beloved delicacy.

What makes the sandwiches at Museo del Jamón so special?

Iberian ham sliced to order

The heart of a great sandwich is the ham. At Museo del Jamón, the Iberian ham is sliced at the moment, ensuring maximum freshness, aroma, and flavor in every bite.

Always fresh, crusty bread

Each sandwich is made with fresh bread—crispy on the outside and soft on the inside—perfectly complementing the ham without overpowering it.

Unbeatable prices without sacrificing quality

One of Museo del Jamón’s trademarks is offering genuine quality at accessible prices. There’s no pretense here—just real product and honest, friendly service.

A sandwich for every taste

Whether you visit one of our locations in the center of Madrid or shop at our online store, you can choose from a variety of sandwich options:

  • Acorn-fed Iberian ham sandwich
  • Traditional serrano ham sandwich
  • Mixed sandwich (ham and cheese)
  • Half baguette or mini “pulguita”, depending on your appetite

All made to order, with the same quality that has made Museo del Jamón a culinary icon in Madrid.

Logo escrito en beige del Museo del Jamón.

Gran Vía

Logo escrito en beige del Museo del Jamón.

Avenida de Córdoba

Logo escrito en beige del Museo del Jamón.

Paseo del Prado

Logo escrito en beige del Museo del Jamón.

Poeta Joan Maragall

Logo escrito en beige del Museo del Jamón.

Plaza Mayor

Logo escrito en beige del Museo del Jamón.

Carrera San Jerónimo

Logo escrito en beige del Museo del Jamón.

Calle Mayor

And the rest? Alternatives in Madrid

It’s true—Madrid has plenty of places offering ham sandwiches: trendy spots, gourmet stores, or historic bars. But many of them charge more without delivering a better product.

At Museo del Jamón , what you see is what you get: authentic product, straightforward service, and a no-frills experience. That’s why more and more people choose our sandwiches as their favorite option in the city.

Come to Museo del Jamón and try it for yourself

If you haven’t yet tried one of our sandwiches, we encourage you to stop by. We’re located on some of the main streets in Madrid, with spacious venues and a traditional atmosphere where you can enjoy a freshly made sandwich and soak in the culture of ham.

And if you’re far away or want to share the experience at home, you can also order our products from the Museo del Jamón online store.

Logotipo del Museo del Jamón con letras rojas
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