Best Restaurants in Bizkaia

Explore a curated list of the best restaurants in Bizkaia, Spain. Discover top-rated dining experiences, from traditional Basque cuisine to modern culinary innovations. Find the perfect spot for pintxos, seafood, and Michelin-starred gastronomy. This ranking highlights must-visit restaurants in Bilbao and throughout the Bizkaia province, ensuring an unforgettable culinary journey. Whether you're seeking a cozy bistro or an elegant dining room, find the best places to eat in Bizkaia.

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  1. 1

    Amaren (Bilbao)

    165 Global Votes

    Recognized as the "temple of authentic beef" in the heart of Bilbao and awarded 1 Repsol Sun, it remains a benchmark for meat lovers.

  2. 2

    Gozkoetxe Berria (Loiu)

    62 Global Votes
    • Generous portions

      (+4)

    Its excellent TripAdvisor ratings in 2024 for ambiance, quality, and service keep it as a highly recommended option, especially for families, in 2026.

  3. 3

    Azurmendi (Larrabetzu)

    54 Global Votes
    • Flagship of Vizcaya's fine-dining scene

      (+4)

    It is the only restaurant in Bizkaia with three Michelin stars and a world-renowned benchmark for Basque haute cuisine, maintaining its status and commitment to sustainability in 2026.

  4. 4

    Boroa (Amorebieta-Etxano)

    53 Global Votes
    • Professional, friendly, and attentive service

      (+4)

    Maintains its prestige and quality with a reinterpretation of traditional Basque cuisine, offering a gastronomic experience in a historic farmhouse setting.

  5. 5

    Asador Etxebarri

    42 Global Votes
    • Mecca and founder of grilled foods

      (+4)

    Established as a temple of grilled food, its international recognition and Michelin star make it a must-visit for food lovers in 2026.

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  7. 6

    Fuego Argentino (Bakio)

    33 Global Votes
    • 100% recommended

      (+4)

    Although recommended for 2025, its focus on grilled meats and its extensive wine cellar will keep it a benchmark for grill lovers in 2026.

  8. 7

    Nerua Guggenheim (Bilbao)

    30 Global Votes
    • Fine and good food

      (+4)

    Located in the iconic Guggenheim Museum, it offers a local and innovative culinary experience, with a cuisine that follows the seasonality of products from gardens, the sea, and farms.

  9. 8

    Mina (Bilbao)

    25 Global Votes
    • Creative cuisine, very well presented

      (+4)

    Its focus on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, along with its intimate atmosphere and limited seating, makes it a standout and exclusive option in the heart of Bilbao.

  10. 9

    Eneko (Larrabetzu)

    25 Global Votes
    • Open menu cooked live

      (+4)

    This restaurant offers a more accessible and approachable experience of Eneko Atxa's innovative cuisine, maintaining the quality and acclaim of its chef in a unique setting.

  11. 10

    Ola Martín Berasategui (Bilbao)

    20 Global Votes
    • High-quality cooking

      (+4)

    The presence of an internationally renowned chef like Martín Berasategui in the heart of Bilbao guarantees a fine dining experience with exceptional creativity and quality.

  12. 11

    Andra Mari (Galdakao)

    17 Global Votes
    • Gorgeous restaurant with a view

      (+4)

    A classic of Biscayan gastronomy that continues to stand out for its innovative Basque cuisine and its Michelin star.

  13. 12

    Errotazar Gastrobar (Bilbao)

    12 Global Votes
    • Generous and well-made pizza

      (+4)

    One of the newest openings in Bilbao (September 2026), offering a modern and creative take on reinvented Basque cuisine.

  14. 13

    Untzigain Restaurant

    9 Global Votes
    • Specializing in grilled meats and fish

      (+4)

    Untzigain Restaurant is renowned for its exceptional fusion of traditional Basque cuisine with modern touches, utilizing fresh, seasonal ingredients from the Bizkaia region. Its welcoming ambiance and impeccable service complement a high-quality gastronomic experience that positions it among the best in the province.

  15. 14

    Sugarra (Bilbao)

    7 Global Votes
    • Highest quality meat

      (+4)

    Its unique approach to charcoal-grilled cuisine using the kamado, a Japanese ceramic oven, and its positive reviews make it an interesting and contemporary choice.

  16. 15

    Islares (Bilbao)

    5 Global Votes
    • Gastrocultural and historical heritage

      (+4)

    Recently awarded a Michelin star for 2025/2026, it is one of the standout new additions to Bilbao's culinary scene.

  17. 16

    Bakea (Mungia)

    0 Global Votes
    • Pays homage to local terroir, iron, fire, arts and crafts

      (+4)

    Recently awarded a Michelin star for 2025/2026, indicating an innovative and high-quality culinary offering that deserves to be discovered.

  18. 17

    La Revelía (Amorebieta-Etxano)

    0 Global Votes
    • High quality cooking

      (+4)

    Its recent Michelin star for 2025/2026 positions it as one of the must-try restaurants in Bizkaia.

  19. 18

    Txispa (Axpe)

    0 Global Votes
    • Blends Japanese culinary roots with local Basque ingredients

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    One of the recent additions to the Michelin Guide, offering innovative cuisine with Japanese influences and a mastery of the grill.

  20. 19

    Berdinak (Bilbao)

    0 Global Votes
    • Well-made pintxos

      (+4)

    An innovative and trendy option for vegans, with a creative and high-quality menu that includes a tasting menu.

  21. 20

    Kanala Beach (Kanala)

    0 Global Votes
    • Signature cuisine by chef Jon Otxandio

      (+4)

    Its prime location in Urdaibai and its versatile menu of rice dishes, grilled meats, and contemporary dishes make it appealing for different times of day and types of diners.