Expensive Restaurants in Bilbao and the Basque Country
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Expensive Restaurants in Bilbao and the Basque Country
| Name | Price/ Cuisine |
Location |
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Aizian
Euskera for "in the wind," the hotel restaurant for the Meliá... |
$$$-$$$$ |
Bilbao |
|
Alameda
Hot young Hondarribia star chefs Gorka and Kepa Txapartegi opened... |
$$$$ |
Hondarribia |
Arzak 
Renowned chef Juan Mari Arzak's little house at the crest of... |
$$$$ |
San Sebastián |
|
Asador Emilio
The Castilian rustic decor here includes a coffered wood ceiling... |
$$$-$$$$ |
Logroño |
|
Casa Rufo
Charming and cozy, this series of nooks and crannies tucked into... |
$$$-$$$$ |
Bilbao |
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El Perro Chico
The global glitterati who adopted post-Guggenheim Bilbao favor... |
$$$-$$$$ |
Bilbao |
|
El Portalón
With dark, creaky wood floors and staircases, bare brick walls... |
$$$-$$$$ |
Vitoria-Gasteiz |
|
Etxanobe
This luminous corner of the Euskalduna palace overlooks the Nervión... |
$$$$ |
Bilbao |
|
Etxebarri
Victor Arguinzoniz and his development of innovative techniques... |
$$$-$$$$ |
Axpe |
|
Goizeko Kabi
You can choose your own crab or crayfish at this excellent and... |
$$$-$$$$ |
Bilbao |
|
Gorrotxa
Carmelo Gorrotxategui's fine eclectic menu mixes Basque, French... |
$$$-$$$$ |
Bilbao |
|
Guggenheim Bilbao
Complementing the Guggenheim's visual feast with more sensorial... |
$$$$ |
Bilbao |
|
Guria
Guria's founder, the late Genaro Pildain, learned cooking from... |
$$$$ |
Bilbao |
|
Hartza
Just a few steps from the bullring and the Paseo de Hemingway... |
$$$$ |
Pamplona |
|
Jolastoki
This graceful mansion, the setting for one of Bilbao's finest... |
$$$$ |
Bilbao |
|
Josetxo
This warm, family-run restaurant in a stately mansion with classically... |
$$$-$$$$ |
Pamplona |
|
Kaia Kaipe
Suspended over Getaria's colorful and busy fishing port and with... |
$$$-$$$$ |
Getaria (Guetaria) |
|
La Rueda
Cándida Calleja's upstairs perch over the intersection... |
$$$-$$$$ |
Logroño |
|
Martín Berasategui
One of the top four restaurants in San Sebastián (along... |
$$$$ |
San Sebastián |
|
Mugaritz
This farmhouse in the hills above Errenteria 8 km (5 mi) northeast... |
$$$$ |
San Sebastián |
|
Ni Neu
Andoni Aduriz's Ni Neu ("Me, Myself" in Euskera) occupies a bright... |
$$$-$$$$ |
San Sebastián |
|
Urepel
Too many cooks may spoil the broth, but not in this family enterprise... |
$$$$ |
San Sebastián |
|
Zortziko
An ultramodern kitchen contrasts with this restaurant's historic... |
$$$$ |
Bilbao |
|
Zuberoa
Working in a 15th-century Basque farmhouse 9½ km (6 mi)... |
$$$$ |
San Sebastián |
