Here’s our list with the best spots in Bilbao if you don’t know what to eat in Bilbao

We totally get it, no one wants to cook by themselves on vacation and you don’t know what to eat in Bilbao. But we also know you don’t want to spend too much on restaurants and food. That’s why we put together this cheap eats list in Bilbao!

Museo Guggenheim, Bilbao

1. Restaurante Pentxo ~ Basque Pinxto in Bilbao

Pintxo is the perfect example of an authentic Basque restaurant. It’s got a wide and varied assortment of pintxos, sandwiches, burgers, and pastries. Another tempting item on the menu is the daily special, which is about 14 euros. Its perfect location in the center of old town Bilbao makes it easy to access, and it’s perfect if you’re visiting the center and don’t know what to eat!

2. Casa Leotta ~ Classic Italian food in Bilbao

This authentic Italian restaurant in Bilbao has a lot of typical Italian dishes on the menu is perfect if you don’t know what to eat in Bilbao. You can try their pasta, homemade lasagna, pineapple, and other sweet items, as well as a lot more! Besides their great menu and great prices, they also serve something called a “pinsa.” Pinsa is made with a different dough and is usually longer and not as round as the well-known Italian pizza.

3. Harizki ~ Spanish tapas in Bilbao

Harizki is a traditional tapas bar right in the center of Bilbao. It’s got a beautiful interior and a wide range of tapas dishes, so it’s pretty well-known in the area. You can also choose tapas to share if you visit with family or friends. It’s a perfect stop during your visit to Bilbao.

4. Bar El Globo ~ Authentic Pinxto in Bilbao

Bar El Globo is one of the best-rated pintxos bars in Bilbao. Right in the heart of the city, this famous pintxos bar is a must-visit for both locals and tourists. Besides their excellent and wide-ranging pintxos, they also serve a variety of local beers and classic cocktails. If you’re looking for a good spot to try some pintxos, Bar El Globo is definitely the place for you!

5. Bassko ~ Basque Cuisine in Bilbao

Basko is a restaurant that serves traditional Basque cuisine with a modern twist. You can enjoy the Basque experience here, with great stew and other typical dishes in a real, authentic Basque environment. Come and explore the Basque region as never before! Perfect place if you don’t know what to eat in Bilbao!

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