Guidebook for Bilbao

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Guidebook for Bilbao

Food Scene

My favourite restaurants and pintxos bars
Traditional basque food restaurant in Casco Viejo. Good quality, good service and good price. In Calle del Perro, a street with other small traditional restaurants
10 locals raden deze aan
Rio-Oja Restaurant
4 Txakur Kalea
10 locals raden deze aan
Traditional basque food restaurant in Casco Viejo. Good quality, good service and good price. In Calle del Perro, a street with other small traditional restaurants
A Michelin star restaurant in the old town, just five minutes from the apartment
29 locals raden deze aan
Mina
s/n Martzana Kaia
29 locals raden deze aan
A Michelin star restaurant in the old town, just five minutes from the apartment
A good restaurant in a lovely place
12 locals raden deze aan
Bascook
8 Barroeta Aldamar Kalea
12 locals raden deze aan
A good restaurant in a lovely place
An old fashion café
38 locals raden deze aan
Café Iruña
13 Colón de Larreátegui Kalea
38 locals raden deze aan
An old fashion café
A traditional and very elegant bar and restaurant
42 locals raden deze aan
La Viña del Ensanche
10 Diputazio Kalea
42 locals raden deze aan
A traditional and very elegant bar and restaurant
The best bread and croissants in Bilbao, just on the next street from the apartment
14 locals raden deze aan
Labeko Okindegia
n2 Harategi Zahar Kalea
14 locals raden deze aan
The best bread and croissants in Bilbao, just on the next street from the apartment
Good food and very nice place, in an old grocery. Txuleton- roasted thick meat- is fabulous. For a special event.
15 locals raden deze aan
Casa Rufo
5 Hurtado de Amezaga Kalea
15 locals raden deze aan
Good food and very nice place, in an old grocery. Txuleton- roasted thick meat- is fabulous. For a special event.
a cozy place, with good pintxos in Plaza Nueva, the heart of the old town
6 locals raden deze aan
La Olla de la Plaza Nueva
6 locals raden deze aan
a cozy place, with good pintxos in Plaza Nueva, the heart of the old town
cozy restaurant and new Basque cuisine in Casco Viejo
6 locals raden deze aan
Los Fueros
6 C. de los Fueros
6 locals raden deze aan
cozy restaurant and new Basque cuisine in Casco Viejo
Good pintxos in Plaza Nueva
7 locals raden deze aan
Sorginzulo
12 Plaza Nueva
7 locals raden deze aan
Good pintxos in Plaza Nueva
In Plaza Nueva, close to Sorginzulo, award winning pintxos.
14 locals raden deze aan
Gure Toki
12 Pl. Nueva
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In Plaza Nueva, close to Sorginzulo, award winning pintxos.
Good seafood
Serantes III
75 Mazarredo Zumarkalea
Good seafood
A good restaurant specialised in paella. It's in the way to Guggenheim museum. All day opened kitchen
Larruzz
24 Uribitarte Kalea
A good restaurant specialised in paella. It's in the way to Guggenheim museum. All day opened kitchen
In Artxanda, on the top of Bilbao and close to the cable car. Good traditional restaurant.
Txakoli jatetxea
19 Carretera Artxanda-Santo Domingo Errepidea
In Artxanda, on the top of Bilbao and close to the cable car. Good traditional restaurant.
Good breakfast, pintxos and restaurant. It has a very good daily menu, It's a popular restaurant located in the street of the apartment.
7 locals raden deze aan
Restaurante Pentxo
20 C. Belosticalle
7 locals raden deze aan
Good breakfast, pintxos and restaurant. It has a very good daily menu, It's a popular restaurant located in the street of the apartment.
A nice and trendy space, bakery, restaurant, a place to take hand made beers. All of them of good quality. Close to Baskook restaurant
7 locals raden deze aan
Basquery
8 Ibáñez de Bilbao Kalea
7 locals raden deze aan
A nice and trendy space, bakery, restaurant, a place to take hand made beers. All of them of good quality. Close to Baskook restaurant
A very popular place with good pintxos, snacks and hamburgers. In the old town
Aitxiar
8 Muñoz Maria Kalea
A very popular place with good pintxos, snacks and hamburgers. In the old town
Trendy bar with good pintxos
23 locals raden deze aan
Baster
22 Posta Kalea
23 locals raden deze aan
Trendy bar with good pintxos
Downstair it is a nive bistro and upstairs it is a good and clasic restaurant in Plaza Nueva
Víctor jatetxea
Downstair it is a nive bistro and upstairs it is a good and clasic restaurant in Plaza Nueva
A classical and elegant restaurant in Plaza Nueva
22 locals raden deze aan
Víctor Montes jatetxea
8 Pl. Nueva
22 locals raden deze aan
A classical and elegant restaurant in Plaza Nueva
Good restaurant in Casco Viejo
11 locals raden deze aan
Kasko jatetxea
16 Andra Maria Kalea
11 locals raden deze aan
Good restaurant in Casco Viejo
The best and more original ice creams in tne old town
Gelati!! Gelati!! Heladería Italiana Casco Viejo Bilbao
14 Kapelagile Kalea
The best and more original ice creams in tne old town

Shopping

The biggest covered market in Europe. A traditional market that provides all kind of fresh food products. In a corner there is an area for gastrobars plenty of pintxos, and a lovely terrace where you can have a drink and a pintxo snack. The market is just at the end of the street of the apartment.
133 locals raden deze aan
Mercado de la Ribera
s/n Erribera Kalea
133 locals raden deze aan
The biggest covered market in Europe. A traditional market that provides all kind of fresh food products. In a corner there is an area for gastrobars plenty of pintxos, and a lovely terrace where you can have a drink and a pintxo snack. The market is just at the end of the street of the apartment.

Sightseeing

Many taverns with good "pintxos"
54 locals raden deze aan
Plaza Berria
14 K. Barria
54 locals raden deze aan
Many taverns with good "pintxos"
It offers a nice view of BIlbao and its mountains. It's close to Casco Viejo at the top of the Calzadas de Mallona and you can reach it from Unamuno square, climbing the steep stairs or taking the lift in the metro station.
32 locals raden deze aan
Etxebarria Parkea
Etxebarria Parkea
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It offers a nice view of BIlbao and its mountains. It's close to Casco Viejo at the top of the Calzadas de Mallona and you can reach it from Unamuno square, climbing the steep stairs or taking the lift in the metro station.
You can enjoy the best views of Bilbao and surroundings taking the cable car to Artxanda.
35 locals raden deze aan
Funicular van Artxanda
27 Carretera Artxanda-Santo Domingo Errepidea
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You can enjoy the best views of Bilbao and surroundings taking the cable car to Artxanda.
This hungin bridge is A World Heritage site and it's the world's oldest transporter bridge, built at the end of the nineteenth century. The best way to visit it is to take the metro and get off at Areta/Las Arenas station. If the sun is sunning, a lot of people will be walking along the cost to the old port of Getxo,a beautiful promenade.
173 locals raden deze aan
Vizcayabrug
Puente de Vizcaya Zubia
173 locals raden deze aan
This hungin bridge is A World Heritage site and it's the world's oldest transporter bridge, built at the end of the nineteenth century. The best way to visit it is to take the metro and get off at Areta/Las Arenas station. If the sun is sunning, a lot of people will be walking along the cost to the old port of Getxo,a beautiful promenade.
Astonishing views in a place of Game of Thrones
45 locals raden deze aan
Gaztelugatxeko Doniene
45 locals raden deze aan
Astonishing views in a place of Game of Thrones

Arts & Culture

modern art gallery
437 locals raden deze aan
Guggenheim Museum
2 Abandoibarra Etorb.
437 locals raden deze aan
modern art gallery
classic painting museum
205 locals raden deze aan
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum
2 Museo Plaza
205 locals raden deze aan
classic painting museum
A culturel Centre. It's an old building, a former wine store, remodated by the arquitect Philippe Starck
111 locals raden deze aan
Azkuna Zentroa
4 Arriquíbar Plaza
111 locals raden deze aan
A culturel Centre. It's an old building, a former wine store, remodated by the arquitect Philippe Starck
A museum about the Basque culture in an old Covent. In Unamuno square
54 locals raden deze aan
Museo Arqueológico, Etnográfico e Histórico Vasco
4 Unamuno Miguel Plaza
54 locals raden deze aan
A museum about the Basque culture in an old Covent. In Unamuno square

Essentials

A supermarket close to the apartment
13 locals raden deze aan
Carrefour Express Jardines
5 Jardines Kalea
13 locals raden deze aan
A supermarket close to the apartment
A big supermarket five minutes away from the apartment.
19 locals raden deze aan
Carrefour Market
s/n Plaza Santos Juanes
19 locals raden deze aan
A big supermarket five minutes away from the apartment.
Good quality supermarket in the old town
BM Shop
nº3 Banco de España Kalea
Good quality supermarket in the old town

Barrios

190 locals raden deze aan
Casco Viejo
190 locals raden deze aan

beaches and villages around Bilbao

Traditional fishing port and good beach in the way to San Sebastian
60 locals raden deze aan
Lekeitio
60 locals raden deze aan
Traditional fishing port and good beach in the way to San Sebastian
A village close to Bilbao with good beaches
8 locals raden deze aan
Sopelana
8 locals raden deze aan
A village close to Bilbao with good beaches
Good beach close to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
16 locals raden deze aan
Bakio
16 locals raden deze aan
Good beach close to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
A lovely village with amazing landscapes and two terrific beaches: Laida and Laga
53 locals raden deze aan
Mundaka
53 locals raden deze aan
A lovely village with amazing landscapes and two terrific beaches: Laida and Laga