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Bilbao


For over fifty years this widely regarded pintxos bar has been serving up over forty different kinds of pintxos. Its popularity means you might have to stand outside and shout your order through.


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Nearby Bilbao attractions

1. Parque de Doña Casilda de Iturrizar

0.25 MILES

Planted with maples, lindens, cedars, palms and 70 other species of trees, the Parque de Doña Casilda de Iturrizar was completed in 1920. The centrepiece…

2. Estadio San Mamés

0.25 MILES

Bilbao's modern football stadium, home of local team Athletic Bilbao, overlooks the river to the west of the city centre. Opened in 2013, it has a…

3. Museo Athletic Club

0.25 MILES

A must for all AC Bilbao fans, this high-tech museum delves into the club's legendary past, with gear and trophies dating back to 1905. Interactive…

4. Museo de Bellas Artes

0.3 MILES

The Museo de Bellas Artes houses a compelling collection that includes everything from Gothic sculptures to 20th-century pop art. There are three main…

5. Azkuna Zentroa

0.35 MILES

Take a neglected wine storage warehouse, convert it into a leisure and cultural centre, add a shot of Bilbao style and the result is the Azkuna Zentroa …

6. Itsasmuseum

0.35 MILES

On the waterfront, this interactive maritime museum brings the watery depths of Bilbao and Basque maritime history to life. Start with a 10-minute video…

7. Plaza de Federico Moyúa

0.38 MILES

With its fountains and spinning traffic, Plaza de Federico Moyúa is the heart of the Ensanche. It's home to the regal Hotel Carlton, once the hotel of…

8. Museo Taurino de Bilbao

0.53 MILES

Although Bilbao isn’t a bullfighting city in the manner of the towns of Andalucía, the audiences here are considered by matadors to be among the most…