Expensive Restaurants in Bilbao and the Basque Country

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Expensive Restaurants in Bilbao and the Basque Country

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Cuisine
Location
 
Aizian
Euskera for "in the wind," the Sheraton Bilbao restaurant—under...
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$$$-$$$$
Contemporary Basque
Bilbao
 
Alameda
Hot young Hondarribia star chef Gorka Txapartegi opened this...
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$$$$
Spanish
Hondarribia
 
Arzak
Renowned chef Juan Mari Arzak's little house at the crest of...
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$$$$
Spanish
San Sebastián
 
Asador Emilio
The Castilian rustic decor here includes a coffered wood ceiling...
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$$-$$$$
Spanish
Logroño
 
Baserri Maitea
In the village of Forua 1 km (½ mi) northwest of Gernika...
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$$$-$$$$
Spanish
Gernika-Lumo (Guernica y Lumo)
 
Casa Rufo
This spot tucked into the back of a delicatessen is famous for...
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$$$-$$$$
Basque
Bilbao
 
El Capricho de Gaudí
Dining in a Gaudí creation is all but an obligation, especially...
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$$$-$$$$
Spanish
Comillas
 
El Perro Chico
Named for the toll once charged here for crossing the footbridge...
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$$$-$$$$
Spanish
Bilbao
 
El Portalón
Between the dark, creaky wood floors and staircases and the ancient...
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$$$-$$$$
Spanish
Vitoria
 
Etxanobe
Fernando Canales creates sleek, contemporary cuisine here on...
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$$$-$$$$
Contemporary Basque
Bilbao
 
Etxebarri
Cooking over coals is all the rage around the Iberian Peninsula...
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$$$-$$$$
Spanish
Axpe
 
Guggenheim Bilbao
The museum's restaurant-in-residence has a lot to live up to...
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$$$-$$$$
Spanish
Bilbao
 
Guria
The late, great Genaro Pildain, born in what he called "the smallest...
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$$$-$$$$
Contemporary Basque
Bilbao
 
Jokin
You'll have a good view of the puerto viejo (old port) from this...
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$$-$$$$
Seafood
Bermeo
 
Jolastoki
Housed in a graceful mansion, this fine restaurant is 20 minutes...
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$$$-$$$$
Spanish
Bilbao
 
Josetxo
This warm, family-run restaurant in a stately mansion with classically...
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$$$-$$$$
Spanish
Pamplona
 
Kaia Kaipe
Suspended over Guetaria's colorful fishing port and looking past...
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$$$-$$$$
Spanish
Guetaria
 
Kursaal
This bright, minimalist space, part of Rafael Moneo's dazzling...
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$$$-$$$$
Spanish
San Sebastián
 
La Taberna de la Cuarta Esquina
This simple provincial tavern exemplifies the best of Spain:...
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$$$-$$$$
Spanish
Calahorra
 
Martín Berasategui
The sure bet here is the lubina asada con jugo de habas, vainas,...
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$$$$
Spanish
San Sebastián
 
Mesón Marinero
Local fishermen rub elbows with visiting elites at this pearl...
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$$-$$$$
Seafood
Castro-Urdiales
 
Mugaritz
This farmhouse in the hills above Errentería 8 km (5 mi)...
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$$$$
Spanish
San Sebastián
 
Terete
A local favorite, this rustic spot has been roasting lamb in...
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$$$-$$$$
Spanish
Haro
 
Zacarías
Whether you want tapas or a full dinner, try out this popular...
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$$-$$$$
Spanish
Santander
 
Zuberoa
Working in a 15th-century Basque farmhouse 9½ km (6 mi)...
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$$$$
Spanish
San Sebastián
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