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So many bars in this street that I am sure you will not have the guts to have a beer in each :)) great pintxos and atmosphere in this street
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Fermin Calbeton Kalea
Fermin Calbeton Kalea
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So many bars in this street that I am sure you will not have the guts to have a beer in each :)) great pintxos and atmosphere in this street
This street in the commercial area of san sbastian is full of very good bars of pintxosand is not as crowded as the old town.. combine shopping and eating!
San Martzial Kalea
San Martzial Kalea
This street in the commercial area of san sbastian is full of very good bars of pintxosand is not as crowded as the old town.. combine shopping and eating!

Food Scene

Another great pintxos bar. My suggestion: grilled foie!
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Goiz-Argi
4 Fermin Calbeton Kalea
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Another great pintxos bar. My suggestion: grilled foie!
Amazing hot pintxos including: txipirones croquette, crab tub..
Fermin Calbeton Kalea, 17
Amazing hot pintxos including: txipirones croquette, crab tub..
Very famous for its different pintxos of anchovies..you can try them even with apple!
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Bar Txepetxa
5 Arrandegi Kalea
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Very famous for its different pintxos of anchovies..you can try them even with apple!
Amazing croquettes and solomillo among others.. the crew can sometimes be a little bit rude but the pintxos are excellent.
Calle Iñigo, 1
Amazing croquettes and solomillo among others.. the crew can sometimes be a little bit rude but the pintxos are excellent.
Very good pintxos in this tiny bar.. try the tempura of cod, the beef cheek..
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La Cuchara de San Telmo
4 Santa Korda Kalea
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Very good pintxos in this tiny bar.. try the tempura of cod, the beef cheek..
If you want to save some money one of the best places for a bocadillo (sandwich) is Narrika bar. Can look old and unappealing but its "Autonomo" is worth it. (loin with peppers, cheese and mushrooms)
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Bar Narrika
16 Narrika Kalea
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If you want to save some money one of the best places for a bocadillo (sandwich) is Narrika bar. Can look old and unappealing but its "Autonomo" is worth it. (loin with peppers, cheese and mushrooms)
In addition to a very good selection of pintxos (grilled foie with pepper is great!) this place has an incredible assortment of elaborated "Bocadillos" (sandwichs).
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Bar Sariketa
23 Fermin Calbeton Kalea
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In addition to a very good selection of pintxos (grilled foie with pepper is great!) this place has an incredible assortment of elaborated "Bocadillos" (sandwichs).
One of the several places that has reinvented the traditional pintxo following the latest cooking trends.. Very elaborated and tasty food at a good price.
Pescaderia Kalea, 10
One of the several places that has reinvented the traditional pintxo following the latest cooking trends.. Very elaborated and tasty food at a good price.
Minimalist pintxos..This place has got a lot of prizes lately for its pintxos..very imaginative combinations for their very delicious pintxos.
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A Fuego Negro
31 31 de Agosto Kalea
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Minimalist pintxos..This place has got a lot of prizes lately for its pintxos..very imaginative combinations for their very delicious pintxos.
If you like meat this is your place!!! Incredible cutlet. It is served directly from the grill..4 centimeters thick! It just doesnt need dressing.. but the natural tomatoes here are so tasty!
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Bar Zeruko
11 Arrandegi Kalea
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If you like meat this is your place!!! Incredible cutlet. It is served directly from the grill..4 centimeters thick! It just doesnt need dressing.. but the natural tomatoes here are so tasty!
Very good pintxos in the center of the town..it has terrace for having a drink also..
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La Espiga
48 San Martzial Kalea
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Very good pintxos in the center of the town..it has terrace for having a drink also..
Another good area for pintxos and not as crowded and touristic as the old town. Best streets in this area for pintxos are: Bermingham, Secundino Esnaola, San Francisco, and Zabaleta
Zabaleta Kalea
Another good area for pintxos and not as crowded and touristic as the old town. Best streets in this area for pintxos are: Bermingham, Secundino Esnaola, San Francisco, and Zabaleta
Probably my favourite pintxo in town. The shrimp brochette is incredible! but there are lots of other great pintxos in this place.
Fermin Calbeton Kalea, 4
Probably my favourite pintxo in town. The shrimp brochette is incredible! but there are lots of other great pintxos in this place.
Quite expensive restaurant, but the best place for trying fresh grilled fish. Around the port you can find cheaper places with good grilled fish too.
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Restaurant Elkano
2 Herrerieta Kalea
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Quite expensive restaurant, but the best place for trying fresh grilled fish. Around the port you can find cheaper places with good grilled fish too.
2013 World's 4th best restaurant according to british 'Restaurant' magazine. It is ran by chef Andoni Luis Aduriz and obviously it has 3 Michelin stars. And is famous for its capacity of innovation.
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Mugaritz
20 Aldura Gunea Aldea
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2013 World's 4th best restaurant according to british 'Restaurant' magazine. It is ran by chef Andoni Luis Aduriz and obviously it has 3 Michelin stars. And is famous for its capacity of innovation.
Most famous Michelin starred retaurant in the area. It is ran by chef Arzak who was the first to introduce the 'nouvelle cuisine' in Spain.
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Arzak
273 Alcalde J. Elosegi Hiribidea
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Most famous Michelin starred retaurant in the area. It is ran by chef Arzak who was the first to introduce the 'nouvelle cuisine' in Spain.
This restaurant not only has incredible viewsbut has been awarded with lots of Michelin stars in the last years. Pedro Subijana is its chef.
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Akelare
56 Padre Orkolaga Ibilbidea
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This restaurant not only has incredible viewsbut has been awarded with lots of Michelin stars in the last years. Pedro Subijana is its chef.
The restaurant of this Txakoli winery (local white wine) they are specialists in grilling fishes and meat. Amazing views over the river Oria and beautiful landscape.
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Bodega Katxiña Txakolina
20 Barrio Ortzaika
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The restaurant of this Txakoli winery (local white wine) they are specialists in grilling fishes and meat. Amazing views over the river Oria and beautiful landscape.

Shopping

shopping mall and big supermarket
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Arcco station
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shopping mall and big supermarket
Shopping area in the downtown of the city
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Loiola Kalea
Loiola Kalea
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Shopping area in the downtown of the city

Sightseeing

Home of the Primera Division's (premier league) Real Sociedad football club.
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Istediyo Anoeta
1 Anoeta Pasalekua
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Home of the Primera Division's (premier league) Real Sociedad football club.
Take the 1912's funicular to reach the old fashioned amusement park of Monte Igueldo...The views of the bay are breathtaking from there..as much as a ride on the rollercoaster :)
Funikular Plaza
Funikular Plaza
Take the 1912's funicular to reach the old fashioned amusement park of Monte Igueldo...The views of the bay are breathtaking from there..as much as a ride on the rollercoaster :)
Take your time walking to the top of the mount Urgull. Reach the castle, admire the views of the bay or Zurriola beach, the 1813 Independence War cemetery of the englishmen and so on is worth it.
Subida al Castillo Kalea
Take your time walking to the top of the mount Urgull. Reach the castle, admire the views of the bay or Zurriola beach, the 1813 Independence War cemetery of the englishmen and so on is worth it.
Beautiful medieval town with defensive walls in the border with France. Just 20km away from San Sebastian (30 mins away by bus). Very good places for eating pintos also in the Marina neighbourhood.
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Parador de Hondarribia
14 Plaza de Armas
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Beautiful medieval town with defensive walls in the border with France. Just 20km away from San Sebastian (30 mins away by bus). Very good places for eating pintos also in the Marina neighbourhood.
Beautiful fishermen's town. This is the hometown of the captain Elkano, who was the first to circle the world in s.XVI since few people know that Magallanesdied during that travel.
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Getaria
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Beautiful fishermen's town. This is the hometown of the captain Elkano, who was the first to circle the world in s.XVI since few people know that Magallanesdied during that travel.
One of the most famous places for Surfing in Europe. Big waves and a long beach. Good eating also.
Zarautz
One of the most famous places for Surfing in Europe. Big waves and a long beach. Good eating also.
This area is full of bars. Lots of terraces during the day where relax having a beer and during the night is the area where locals enjoy good music and a not so touristical but nice environment.
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Reyes Catolicos Kalea
Reyes Catolicos Kalea
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This area is full of bars. Lots of terraces during the day where relax having a beer and during the night is the area where locals enjoy good music and a not so touristical but nice environment.
Wonderful promenade constructed by european refugees during WW2. Especially beautiful during the sunset or when waves are big. The sculpture by Oteiza "caja metafísica" can be found there.
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Pasealeku Berria
Pasealeku Berria
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Wonderful promenade constructed by european refugees during WW2. Especially beautiful during the sunset or when waves are big. The sculpture by Oteiza "caja metafísica" can be found there.
Amazing combination of arts (architecture and sculpture) with nature. This place has great views of the bay and is very beautiful when waves hit the sculptures of SAn Sebastian's artist Chillida.
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Branka
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Amazing combination of arts (architecture and sculpture) with nature. This place has great views of the bay and is very beautiful when waves hit the sculptures of SAn Sebastian's artist Chillida.

Drinks & Nightlife

Good music and young environment perfect for a coffee or a beer.
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Udaberri
8 Larramendi Kalea
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Good music and young environment perfect for a coffee or a beer.
Fashionable place for having great gin tonics in a beautiful little square just in front of the Santa Maria Church.
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Atari Gastroleku
18 C. Mayor
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Fashionable place for having great gin tonics in a beautiful little square just in front of the Santa Maria Church.

Arts & Culture

Museum dedicated to the FAshion Designer born in Getaria Balenciaga
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I-Museum ka-Cristóbal Balenciaga
6 Aldamar Parkea Parkea
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Museum dedicated to the FAshion Designer born in Getaria Balenciaga
Interesting pieces of Art and local history items. The building itself is interesting.
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I-Museum kaSan Telmo
1 Plaza Zuloaga
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Interesting pieces of Art and local history items. The building itself is interesting.
Free exhibitions, library, art shops, coffee shop and restaurant and beautiful views from the rooftop.
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Tabakalera
1 Pl. de las Cigarreras
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Free exhibitions, library, art shops, coffee shop and restaurant and beautiful views from the rooftop.