Lejona Restaurants

The name translates as something like 'a toast to Bilbao'. In this restaurant the best of two cultures come together: the Germanic and the Bilbaoan. It goes without saying that this recently opened establishment offers typicall... more

This establishment specializes in one of the most typical ingredients of Spanish gastronomy: Iberian ham, or, more specifically, that of Jabugo. It is probably one of the foods most asked for by foreigners and one that is surpr... more

Don Angelo is a typical Italian restaurant. Going down the stairs to the dining room, the aroma of Italian cooking hits you. There is nothing more Italian than pizza and in Don Angelo they do it in the purest Italian style. Now... more

This bastion of refined cuisine ranks near the top in all of the Basque country's restaurants. It's convenient to the Guggenheim, which is a few steps away. In a multiroomed, vaguely French setting furnished in late Vict... more

The Dubliners is a pub right in the centre of Bilbao, in the Plaza Moyua, which sprang up because of a boom in the city in the late 1990s, resulting in a number of real Irish pubs opening there. The Dubliners serves the most ge... more

This is a very unusual restaurant in a very particular setting. It is found in the Casco Viejo (Old Quarter), next to la Ribera market, one of the most popular shopping locations for Bilbaoans. The decor inside the restaurant i... more

Eguiluz's dining room is on the first floor of a building in the middle of the Casco Viejo (Old Quarter). Calle El Perro is one of the busiest "tapas" areas in the Vizcayan capital. In fact, apart from the traditional type of c... more

This restaurant inside the Palacio Euskalduna has made quite a splash and is one of the city's 'in' places to eat. It's spacious with two dining rooms, one of which is private. Plenty of light and a spectacular mural on one of... more

The best place in town to sit down and try cured Iberian meats, fresh fish and free-range beef. You can also buy all these products to take-away from the delicatessen counter. The bar offers a delicious selection of tapas, or p... more

This is an excellent traditional restaurant. A simple bar welcomes the customer who can whet his appetite here sampling the succulent "pinchos" (canapés). In the rustic dining room, customers can enjoy Lekeitio's specialities,... more