There are a lot of restaurants and cafes in Bilbao, so, the problems are where to go and where to dine, it just won't stand. Here is a couple of good restaurants that can be visited while traveling to Bilbao.
"AMA LURRE" (Máximo Aguirre, 1)
For more than ten years, this popular restaurant serves Basque dishes, with an emphasis on seafood. Be sure to try the lobster and salad with avocado. The interior is quite pleasant, you can relax on the sofas or accommodate in the Privat-room. The restaurant is located next to the Fine Arts Museum of Bellas Artes and the Guggenheim Museum. The nearest metro station is Moyua.
Opening hours: Mon-Sat 8: 30-16: 00 and 21: 00-01: 00
"Atlanta" (Gran Vía, 63)
Atlanta is famous for its traditional Basque cuisine. The main essential grilled meatballs from the lamb meat with baked potatoes and mushrooms and beefstex. There is also a good range of fresh seafood and fish, and you can also try seasonal dishes, for example, stuffed pepper, crab and lobster salad. The restaurant reigns a charming atmosphere, the decor of the building is made in English style. The nearest metro station is Moyua.
Opening hours: Mon-Sat 13: 00-16: 00 and 20: 00-23: 30
"BEGOña Restaurant" (Virgen de Begoña)
This restaurant Basque, Spanish and European cuisine is located next to the Begon Basilica. The cafe menu includes such delicacies as roles with salmon and crab, a fish trash fish with royal shrimps and duck breast. Tables in this restaurant better book in advance. The nearest metro-Casco Viejo station.
Opening hours: Mon-Sat 13: 30-15: 30 and 20: 00-23: 00
"Botxo Kafe" (Plaza de Los Santos Juanes, 2)
Since 1936, this restaurant is of great popularity through an innovative approach to traditional Spanish and Baccan kitchen. As a first dish, you can order eggs with crab meat, stuffed eggplants, rice rice salad and baked potatoes with pumpkin bolognese sauce. The cafe is located across the road from San Anton Bridge, next to the La Ribera market. Prices in the restaurant are quite adequate. The nearest metro-Casco Viejo.
Opening hours: Every day 13: 00-16: 00 and 21: 30-23: 30
"Café Boulevard" (Calle Arenal, 3)
One of the most popular places in the city. This restaurant in the old town is popular thanks to excellent location and friendly service personnel. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and you will never find it empty. For breakfast, order coffee with milk and fresh croissants here, as well as sweet pastries. Cafe is very interesting in his decoration.
Opening hours: Mon-Thu 07: 30-00: 00, PT- 07: 30-02: 00, SB 08: 00-02: 00, on holidays - 12: 00-23: 00
"Casa Vasca" (Lehendakari Aguirre, 13)
For 30 years this restaurant is already true to serve traditional cuisine. It is also famous for cafes desserts, which are prepared in the same place, and which include chocolate profitrolles. Interior items are similar to museum exhibits.
Opening hours: SB 13: 00-15: 30, Mon-Sat 13: 00-15: 30 and 21: 00-23: 00
"Cubita Aixerrota" (Carretera De La Galea, 30)
Located on the banks of the River Nervon, a bit outside of Bilbao, the restaurant serves one of the best seafood dishes in the region. The restaurant is decorated in a traditional style, there are several tables next to the windows, offering an excellent view of the surrounding area and the river. Reservations are required. The nearest metro is Bidezabal.
Opening hours: Sunday-Tuesday, Thursday-Saturday 13:30 -16: 00 and 20: 30-00: 00
"Cubita Kaia" (Muelle de Arrilue, 10-11, Puerto Deportivo del Getxo)
Here is the wonderful Basque High Quality Basque dishes, despite the fact that the restaurant is not located in the city center and still need to get to it. The elegance of the restaurant appears in everything, including a stylish interior from a dark tree. The wine list is also excellent. Reservations are required. The nearest metro is Bidezabal.
"Garibolo" (Fernández Del Campo, 7)
The restaurant has a vegetarian menu with such goodies as stuffed eggplants and artichoke pancakes. Desserts include all kinds of fruits, from Kiwi to pineapple. The charming decor resembles a picture gallery, with the outstanding works of local artists on the walls. Booking It is worth applying only on weekends when there may be too many people, on other days the tables are almost always available. By the way, you can order a meal for removal. Prices are adequate. The nearest metro is abando.
Opening hours: Sun-Thu 13: 00-16: 00, PT-Sat 13: 00-16: 00 and 21: 00-23: 30
"GORROTXA"
Oddly enough, this restaurant, one of the best restaurants in the city is located in the shopping center in the center of Bilbao. Here serves Spanish, backed, European cuisines. The atmosphere is elegant, and the guest room is decorated with antiques. The dishes from the chef are extremely popular among local residents. The nearest metro is Indautxu. Prices are slightly above average.
Opening hours: Mon-Sat 13: 00-16: 00 and 20: 30-00: 00
"GUETARIA" (Colón de Larreátegui, 12)
Located in the very center of the city, this grill restaurant offers an impressive seafood uniform: for example, medallions from heak with crab meat and a fish turbo. Ribs here are also pretty good. The walls and ceilings of the spacious restaurant premises are decorated with images of patrons. The impression of the unique atmosphere of the cafe is enhanced due to the furniture made of mahogany and brick walls.
Opening hours: Every day 13: 00-16: 45 and 21: 00-23: 30
"Guria" (Gran Vía, 66)
Cod here is preparing best in Bilbao. Portions are huge! The restaurant is divided into two parts: the traditional dining room with the first-class menu of a la card and a simple and cozy cafe, where the dishes are a little cheaper. Whatever you decide and whatever the hall, be sure that the dinner will be excellent!
Opening hours: Monday- Saturday 13: 30-16: 00 and 20: 30-23: 30
For those who wish to combine dinner with entertainment, you can go to the restaurant "Casa Víctor Montés" (Plaza Nueva, 8). The first thing you can see at the entrance to the restaurant - an interesting collection of empty bottles on the shelves.
This restaurant is a popular place among the locals. Cafe menu accented on meat fish dishes. Sometimes there are concerts of live music. The nearest metro-Casco Viejo. Opening hours of the restaurant: Mon-Sat 13: 30-16: 00 and 20: 00-23: 00.