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Where to eat in Vitoria-Gasteiz
The Basque capital sits in Álava, whose table is built on pinta beans, potatoes, wild mushrooms and game. Its wines come from Rioja Alavesa on one side and txakoli from the Ayala valley on the other. Goxua is the city's own sweet.
Vitoria-Gasteiz at a glance What to eat Crema de alubia pinta alavesa; Revuelto de perretxikos; Patata rellena de hongos; Goxua; Rioja Alavesa wine. 36 places in Vitoria-Gasteiz, ready to save to your trip
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New and buzzing in Vitoria-Gasteiz The top pick here; the rest are on their own page.
Sutan New opening reported
Centro · Pintxos / tasting menus · $$
Restaurant in the former La Negra Tomasa space with a bar snack menu, hot pintxos and two set menus.
Order: Pintxos calientes, carta de picoteo en barra, menús de 45 y 55 euros
Calle Dato 38
See all 10: The best new restaurants in Vitoria-Gasteiz →
Klarete New opening reported
Centro (Cercas Bajas) · Basque tasting menus · $$
Revival of the 1927 bar El Clarete by the owners of El Bode, built around seasonal tasting menus of 35, 55 and 68 euros.
Order: Menú Azoka, menú Lurraldea, menú Arbaso
Calle Cercas Bajas
A Fuego New opening reported
Relocation to the centre, 2025
¡Waska! New opening reported
Centro · Pintxos / bar restaurant · $$
Chef Carlos Dávalos moved his 12-year-old bar restaurant into the old El Mesón premises, with a wide bar of pintxos, daily set menus and a night snack menu.
Order: Pintxos, plato del día, menú del día
Ortiz de Zárate 5
☆ Add to my trip Show on map Directions Report a change Burger House Provisional: new to the guides
Provisional: directory labels it new; physical opening date unverified
Berri Restaurant Provisional: new to the guides
Provisional: directory labels it new; physical opening date unverified
☆ Add to my trip Show on map Directions Report a change GoikoLarrain Provisional: new to the guides
Provisional: directory labels it new; physical opening date unverified
Diva Gastropub Provisional: new to the guides
Provisional: directory labels it new; physical opening date unverified
La Pepita Burger Bar – Vitoria 2 Provisional: new to the guides
Provisional new branch; physical opening date unverified
TEKILA – Mexican Food Fusion Provisional: new to the guides
Provisional: directory labels it new; physical opening date unverified
New places change fast. “Provisional” means a guide or directory lists it as new but we have not confirmed the opening date. Check hours and book ahead before you go.
Memorable breakfasts in Vitoria-Gasteiz The top pick here; the rest are on their own page.
Cafetaza Specialty Coffee Plaza de la Unión
Order: Specialty coffee and homemade cake
Local-roaster coffee in a dedicated specialty café.
Light breakfast.
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Fresa y Chocolate Café Sancho el Sabio
Order: Homemade pastry and coffee
A small bakery café focused on what the owners make themselves.
Bakery breakfast.
Mamut jatetxea Vitoria-Gasteiz; confirm address
Order: House breakfast plate
A local restaurant-café option for a substantial morning meal.
Breakfast and brunch; confirm service window.
Taberna Larrain Vitoria-Gasteiz; confirm address
Order: Tortilla and coffee
A neighborhood-bar morning rather than a formal brunch outing.
Café breakfast; consult current counter selection.
☆ Add to my trip Show on map Directions Report a change El Toloño Cuesta de San Francisco
Order: Breakfast pintxo and coffee
A seasonal pintxo counter makes a distinctly Basque start.
Light bar breakfast; confirm food available at opening.
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Romantic dinners in Vitoria-Gasteiz Ten tables that come up again and again for date night, anniversaries and quiet candlelit evenings. In no ranked order.
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Romantic dinner Picks come from romantic-dinner lists on booking and review sites. Confirm dinner service, menus and availability before you book.
Hot right now in Vitoria-Gasteiz We have not verified a current craze in Vitoria-Gasteiz yet. We only list one once it has been reported in the press.
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Crema de alubia pinta alavesa Smooth soup of local pinta beans with onion, leek and garlic, topped with blanched cabbage
Where to eat it: we are still verifying the best places for this dish.
Revuelto de perretxikos Scrambled eggs with wild spring mushrooms, onion and garlic
Where to eat it: we are still verifying the best places for this dish.
Patata rellena de hongos Potato stuffed with sautéed mushrooms and cream, topped with cheese and baked
Where to eat it: we are still verifying the best places for this dish.
Goxua Layered dessert of cream, sponge and custard associated with Vitoria
Where to eat it: we are still verifying the best places for this dish.
Rioja Alavesa wine Red and other wines from the vineyards of southern Álava
Where to eat it: we are still verifying the best places for this dish.
The award-winning tables The award list for Vitoria-Gasteiz is being compiled. Check back soon.
When to go and what is in season Vitoria-Gasteiz food calendar: month by month → What is in season, what to eat and the food festivals each month.
Secret discoveries
We only list a local favorite once we have found it in more than one place, and that check is still under way for Vitoria-Gasteiz.
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Awards come from the guides named on each listing (Michelin Spain 2026). Researched October 25, 2026. Restaurants change; confirm hours, reservations and current stars before you go. Some addresses, phone numbers and websites come from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), so call ahead to confirm. Local favorites are editorial picks, not rankings.
Chef Amazing’s lists for Vitoria-Gasteiz : where locals eat, new openings, romantic dinners, ice cream, cooking classes and more, each place with what to order. Cooking classes in Vitoria-Gasteiz : who teaches, what you cook, how long and how to book.
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