If there is something that characterizes Bilbao is its cuisine , so if you’re planning a visit to the capital of biscay can not miss in your plans a culinary route and least skewers, better known as “pintxos “ in Bilbao, will be the protagonists safe.
From its origins when placing the food on pan by holding it with a toothpick -hence the name – until today have not stopped evolving, despite the variety of opinions on the origin of the spikes, the most popular places in San Sebastián, in the 30’s.
Currently, we can find in Bilbao all kinds of routes of pintxos but from Lock Here Now we want to do a review of the great unknown beyond the gastronomic routes in Bilbao that you can find and you can’t stop doing inside of your visit to the city.
We reviewed from the best gildas until the pintxo more original or award-winning Bilbao shall we begin?
Our ranking of the best pintxos in Bilbao
El txangurro gratinado de El Globo
It is one of the bars with the best bar pintxos in Bilbao but that you cannot miss is the crab gratin.
This traditional recipe basque mode mouthful of haute cuisine in miniature format will enjoy all seafood lovers.
Pincho moruno de Melilla y Fez
In the depths of the Old town , in Iturribide find the Melilla and Fez authentic, with its classic pintxo moruno that avoiding the cutting-edge techniques in the kitchen and hence they continue to lead all the rankings from 50 years ago.
Los medios de Joserra
In this classic tasca traditional, you find that they are the best sandwiches in the Old town.
It is quite an experience to ask the midst of beautiful currency. If you can sit at one of their tables, that is very well known throughout the city and try, without a doubt, the most famous of the bocatas groups: the means of joserra.
Pinchos areas in Bilbao
But if you want to see what is really bar pintxos traditional bars filled with hundreds of options of skewers to enjoy to complete your day of sightseeing… you do a review of the best areas of pintxos of Bilbao to plan your food tour to taste
them you’ll be able to taste from the classic squid rings and pintxos of mushroom, until elaborations more gourmet with foie gras.
Let yourself be carried by the map gastronomic Bilbao from the hand of Lock Here Now
No doubt that every area of Bilbao has its monuments and tourist attractions in the main, as we have seen in the post above, but without a doubt, that from our point of view is unique are the nearby streets Ledesma and his surroundings from which we can complete to delight with pintxos of the most traditional perdiéndonos between the 7 streets of the Old town or Zazpikaleak so well-known for its rich cultural and culinary.
What are you waiting for to visit Bilbao, and enjoy our gastronomy?
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