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The most romantic restaurants in San Sebastián

Start with Rekondo in Igeldo for txuleta, Itzuli and Arzak in Alto de Miracruz. Here are all 5, with why each one is worth it.

5 places · mostly in Parte Vieja · Updated October 25, 2026

Rekondo
Rekondo · Photo: Rekondo
  1. RekondoRekondoIgeldo · Txuleta

    Get: Txuleta

  2. ItzuliItzuli

    Michelin 1★ (2026, new) · Contemporary · $$$$

  3. ArzakArzakAlto de Miracruz · New Basque

    Michelin 3★ (2026) · Basque · $$$$

  4. KokotxaParte Vieja

    Michelin 1★ (2026) · Basque · $$$$

  5. iBAi by Paulo AiraudoParte Vieja

    Michelin 1★ (2026) · Contemporary · $$$$

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What are the romantic restaurants in San Sebastián?

Chef Amazing’s picks start with Rekondo (Igeldo), Itzuli and Arzak (Alto de Miracruz). All 5 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.

Which neighborhood is best for romantic restaurants in San Sebastián?

Most of these are in Parte Vieja. The map on this page shows every one, numbered like the list.

How does Chef Amazing pick these?

From Chef Amazing’s city guide and lists for San Sebastián: the places critics, chefs and locals keep recommending, checked and kept current, with what to order at each. Nobody pays to be on them.

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Places change: check hours before you go. Pins come from addresses and OpenStreetMap and can be a little off. Updated October 25, 2026.

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