Best European Restaurants in Spain

Arzak

$$$$ Alcalde J. Elosegi Hiribidea, 273, 20015, San Sebastian

Spanish European Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Arzak's cuisine is infused with Arzak's personality. Attached to his roots and with an ever-evolving creative spirit. It is signature cuisine. Every dish that comes out of Arzak's kitchen bears his mark. Market. The raw material reigns on the plate. With a Basque spirit. Being Basque is not a choice; it's a responsibility. creative. We work the same way every day. Everyday work is different. Vanguard. Intensive processing. Arzak restaurant, Arzak house. A place to eat. Know. To experiment. Arzak's cuisine has a lot of research, experimentation and a point of magic in his laboratory. It is a place where creativity, ingenuity and inspiration roam free. At El Laboratorio Arzak, flavours and textures are studied and tested. The recipes are discarded and reconsidered. New and inspiring concepts are established to be incorporated into the menu. It has a "Bank of Flavors" containing more than 1,000 products and ingredients to investigate and continue to create.

Restaurante Zelai Txiki

$$$$ Rodil Kalea, 79, 20013, San Sebastian

Spanish European Mediterranean Fine dining

More than 20 years ago, a new project began with the Zelai Txiki restaurant on a century-old farm, at the foot of Ulía, in San Sebastián. After ten years of hard work, it was decided to take a break to care for one's family, which is also used to improve professionally. Today the project continues to maintain the essence of what it was. At Zelai Txiki, we have permanently opted for quality in all our products. The proximity of the orchard provides freshness to the dishes and continues with that traditional cuisine, so local, which has characterized us for a long time. In addition, just enough innovation is added to this recipe to make your visit an experience you will surely want to repeat.

Rekondo

$$$$ Igeldo Pasealekua, 57, 20008, San Sebastian

Spanish European Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

The product, the key to good cooking, is the undisputed star of the kitchen. Personally and carefully selected, the best local raw materials are used as the base of the dishes, managing to propose flavours that lead to the origin of the culture of eating well in the Basque Country. Unique corners of the world are wrapped in an aura of character and magic in equal parts. A spectacular terrace with unrivalled views over the bay of La Concha serves as the gateway to the rest of the spaces that make up Rekondo. Tradition and the present origin of the creation of unique flavours remain in the memory of those sitting at the table in Rekondo. The closeness that comes from being a family restaurant allows you to focus on every detail and pamper each dish with a careful touch, ensuring maximum enjoyment for diners.

Restaurante Kokotxa

$$$$ Calle Del Campanario, 11, 20003, San Sebastian

Spanish European Fine dining

Kokotxa is a gastronomic restaurant located in the heart of the old part of San Sebastian. Located in the romantic zone next to the Basilica of Santa Maria, Puerto Marino and La Concha beach. Rías by Kokotxa is the new project by Dani López at the Hotel Mediterranean Village located in the Mie prefecture in Japan. With a commitment to local products, the philosophy of Km O and the Kokotxa style, the concept in this new space is to reproduce our cuisine. With new exclusive creations understanding the raw material of the area and allowing to include the palette of Japanese flavours.

Amelia By Paulo Airaudo

$$$$ Zubieta Kalea, 26, 20007, San Sebastian

Japanese European Premium Casual

After many years of training and learning from the best chefs and teams in America and Europe, the chef created Amelia in San Sebastián, aware of what San Sebastián and its chefs mean globally and the challenge that this entailed. She is an emotional part of the challenge, displayed with the name Amelia, in honor of the owner's daughter, Amélie. Since June 2020, Amelia has been at the Villa Favorita Boutique Hotel, in the centre of the very famous La Concha beach and with an open kitchen concept which allows you to express yourself to the fullest with the dinner. In addition, the restaurant can boast of having a kitchen and dining team overflowing with vitality and suppliers, both local and international, following the sustainability philosophy of buying from small artisans and producers who make unique things and products received weekly. Therefore, Amelia, faithful to all of them, will continue her emotional journey from San Sebastián to the world.

Astelena

$$$$ Euskal Herria Kalea, 3, 20003, San Sebastian

Spanish European Mediterranean Premium Casual

A restaurant with sea flavours, a few steps from the sea, which is inspired by the currents of the ocean and transports its diners towards a culinary experience that will leave you breathless. An elegant place, which is bright, welcoming and romantic; the perfect place to have a romantic lunch or dinner or for a business meeting. A menu mainly based on fish but not only rich in appetizers, European and Basque first and second courses of land and sea.

Sirimiri Gastroleku

$$ C. Mayor, 4, 20003, San Sebastian

Spanish European Mediterranean Casual Dining Family Style Cocktail Bar

In the heart of the historic centre, Sirimiri is a space with its character where you can enjoy exquisite dishes and cocktails in a warm and welcoming environment. A place where a balance is sought between dishes, drinks, decoration, service and music and where you want to feel at home. Products of the highest quality and from small producers, especially from the Basque Country, are the protagonists of Sirimiri's cuisine. Seasonal vegetables and the best meat and fish are on a menu carefully designed by the chefs. From the outset, the choice was made for a quality cocktail menu. You can enjoy an extensive cocktail menu from the moment it opens until it closes.

Polka

$$ Sarriegi Plaza, 7, 20003, San Sebastian

Spanish European Mediterranean Casual Dining Family Style Cocktail Bar

A unique venue where music blends with food and creates an irresistible combination where you can't miss a regular stop. A place where the Polka, a piece by Raimundo Sarriegi, leads the way. A place where you can relax and enjoy beautiful music and a convivial atmosphere, as well as excellent food and delicious cocktails prepared by the restaurant's barmen. The menu includes traditional Spanish dishes, starting with tapas, accompanied by craft beer or wine, and then moving on to main courses based on meat and fish without displeasing anyone.

Casa Urola

$$$$ Fermin Calbeton Kalea, 20, 20003, San Sebastian

Spanish European Mediterranean Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Thanks to the cooking style, supporting the primary sector and local and seasonal products are critical elements of the philosophy of the Casa Urola restaurant. Always respected and acclaimed as one of the best in the Donostia region, Casa Urola boasts a Michelin star thanks to its dishes, service, and unique products, which make the words exceptional, unobtainable and unrepeatable. The dishes are prepared using the best seasonal vegetables, the freshest fish and shellfish and the most exclusive meats, pillars of Basque cuisine.

Sukaldean Aitor Santamaría

$$$$ San Martin Kalea, 45, 20007, San Sebastian

Spanish Japanese European Asian Fine dining

A minimal environment, almost in the centre of Wellness, in the heart of San Sebastian, offers a different dining experience than the solitary restaurant. At Sulkadean, you will find an atmosphere you will not find elsewhere, dishes that you will only see once in a lifetime and smells that will always remind you of this place. A fusion cuisine which blends two cultures at the antipodes, the Mediterranean one with the oriental one, mixing them and creating new lifeblood for the chef and his guests. A sensory and immersive experience among the colours of Donostia and the flavours of the Orient, a perfect combination for something unrepeatable.

Restaurante Casa 887

$$$$ Gran Vía, 9, 20002, San Sebastian

Spanish European Mediterranean Premium Casual

Travel with Chef Antonio Carlos Fontoura Belotti and his team to one of this planet's most vibrant and excellent countries. Local ingredients, traditional processes, authentic recipes and the spark of today, in environments that evoke the culture, rhythm and rhythm of his beloved native Brazil. At Casa 887, you will find a welcoming, relaxing atmosphere that offers you a hand, ready to accompany you and live a culinary experience with a South American flavour. Thanks to his origins, the chef will take you back to his land, discovering the typical delights, aromas and flavours of the land, savouring diversity, and welcoming it.

148 Gastroleku

$$ Iñigo Kalea, 1, 20003, San Sebastian

Spanish European Mediterranean Casual Dining Fast Casual Family Style

Table linen has been essential in the gastronomic, economic and social culture of the seven provinces of the Basque Country. Hence the symbology of Monday, the first day of work, where traditional Basque cuisine can be enjoyed with signature, creative touches, with a grill from the Josper charcoal oven providing its characteristic flavour. All this is in the heart of Donostia, with a magnificent terrace in the mythical Plaza de la Constitución, where the singer Mikel Laboa strolled and created his avant-garde compositions decades ago. Today these tunes play in the bars while enjoying delicious traditional pintxos and portions sitting at one of the tables, standing at the bar or watching the preparation in their show cooking.

Bistroteka Zinema7

$$ Familia Santua Kalea, 1, 20010, San Sebastian

Spanish European Mediterranean Premium Casual

Eat, drink, love. At Zinema7's Bistroteka, you will find authentic local gastronomy, quality raw materials, San Sebastian tradition, contemporary touch and winks, and many moments in cinema. A dynamic and open letter worthy of a Welles in the discovery stages of him or the more familiar Coppola. Fully open to the public on the street and with very long hours, its non-stop kitchen tries to adapt to the circumstances of each client. Whether you are in a hurry or want to enjoy a quiet time, the Bistroteka offers you the atmosphere and the type of gastronomic offer you need.

Da Filippo - Trattoria

$$$ Prim Kalea, 34, 20006, San Sebastian

Italian European Mediterranean Casual Dining Family Style

Da Filippo is a modern Italian trattoria with solid roots in traditional cuisine, where dishes are reinterpreted with a contemporary style. Dishes that transport you to the past, combining aromas and flavours. Chef Paulo Airaudo, Simone (Head Chef), and Claudia (Room Manager) will delight diners with their delicious and original creations, using high-quality products and raw materials from small local and Italian producers. A real journey in an authentic and refined environment, with a casual concept and always attentive to every little detail, located in the heart of San Sebastián.

MendaurBerria

$$$ Fermin Calbeton Kalea, 8, 20003, San Sebastian

Spanish European Mediterranean Premium Casual Family Style

In full Spanish style, to be even more specific, Basque, we find, in the heart of the enchanting San Sebastian on the sea, the Mendaur Berria restaurant. In the heart of the Basque town, the restaurant offers traditional Spanish, Mediterranean and Basque cuisine, proposing the typical culinary dishes of Iberian history, handed down from generation to generation, and repurposed on the tables to move the clock back a few decades, since the story began. A familiar, welcoming, warm place, perfect for being with your family or your other half, where you can enjoy food and wine and spend an evening with friends.

Txirrita Sagardotegia Sidreria

$$$ San Bartolome Kalea, 32, 20007, San Sebastian

Spanish European Casual Dining Family Style

A cosy place with attention to detail so that your cider experience is unique and authentic. For this reason, from the barrel-shaped entrance to the dining room decorated with wood, the traditional baskets and the photographs of the products aim to take us back to the times of our ancestors when this tradition was born. Sharing is part of the essence of a cider house. The dishes are served in the centre of the table and shared among the diners with conversations, songs, and laughter. Txotx means tap and refers to removing this utensil from the barrel, so the drink flows. It kept its original properties intact by taking it directly from the dome or barrel. Attention to detail is what sets Txirrita apart from all others.

Enxalao

$ Ramón Y Cajal Kalea, 3, 20002, San Sebastian

Spanish European Mediterranean Casual Dining Fast Casual

Enxalao is the first healthy salad restaurant in Donostia - San Sebastián. Specializing in freshly prepared +50-ingredient salads, speciality coffees, healthy breakfasts (homemade toast, açai, yoghurt, smoothies), and other vegetarian and/or vegan dishes seeking to offer diners a healthy, quick, and light meal in an environment warm and natural. All the ingredients used are fresh and honest, and the dishes are prepared on the same day for the customers. Inspiration is drawn from the earth's and the environment's elements to create healthy and organic dishes. We thus have unique coffees roasted in the province, fresh farm milk and local fruit and vegetables supplied by trusted distributors.

Sapore A Italia

$$ C. Tejeiro, 15, 18005, Granada

Italian European Mediterranean Casual Dining Pizzeria

Welcome to Sapore Italia, where you can enjoy authentic Italian cuisine in an elegant and welcoming environment. The menu offers dishes of the great Italian tradition using the best raw materials, purely Italian ingredients and the most simple cooking techniques of the transalpine country. At Sapore Italia, you can enjoy authentic Italian cuisine. Dishes rich in flavour with traditional recipes. Here you breathe the air of the Belpaese, where cooking is a must, a religion, a word to be spread, as in the strictest religions. Pizza, pasta, fried food, second courses, anything that reminds of Italy will be put on the table for diners, igniting that memory that comes to mind.

Restaurante La Telefónica

$$ C. Arco De Las Orejas, 1, 18001, Granada

Spanish European Mediterranean Casual Dining Family Style

La Telefónica is located in a beautiful house converted into a restaurant in Arco de las Orejas, in the centre of Granada. If you want to organize a special dinner with friends, a family birthday, a company dinner or any type of celebration, La Telefónica is your restaurant in the centre of Granada. An open, convivial, friendly environment that allows everyone to sit down at the table to be in company and enjoy excellent food and fantastic company. Simple, Spanish cuisine with a Mediterranean touch gives that extra fresh taste, thanks to the first-rate quality of the materials used. New and indigenous, this is enough to make the experience at La Telefonica memorable.

Asador Contrapunto

$$ C. Gran Vía De Colón, 20, 18010, Granada

Spanish European Premium Casual

El Asador Contrapunto brings together the best products of Mediterranean gastronomy and the unique touch of grilling to form a proposal full of flavour for the taste of all palates. Located in the heart of Granada, this restaurant drinks from the city's essence and draws inspiration from its Nasrid past to create a menu that respects tradition and embraces the avant-garde. From typically Spanish and Andalusian dishes to preparations that wink at other cultures and cuisines, always with respect for the product. Asador Contrapunto is designed to offer a complete gastronomic experience. The best of the freshest products from the market and exquisite local specialities create a high-quality proposal that does not disappoint.

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