What to order at Casa Urola (downstairs counter)

Signature drink
Itsasmendi Txakoli with the kokotxas pintxo
Editor tip
Stand at the counter for pintxos; upstairs takes reservations for full sit-down.
CuisineCocktail bar
TypePintxo and wine bar
Price€€€
Signature drinkItsasmendi Txakoli with the kokotxas pintxo
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Food program: Basque pintxos and kokotxas al pil pil

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San Sebastian: Pintxos and Wine Tour★ 4.8 (641)

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San Sebastian: Pintxos and Wine Tour

Visit the best pintxos and wine bars in San Sebastian on an exclusive tour. Discover some of the best local, family-run eateries and hidden gems.

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Location

Address: Fermin Calbeton Kalea 20, 20003 Donostia-San Sebastian, San Sebastián

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Borda Berri ★ 4.6

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Borda Berri on Fermin Calbeton in San Sebastian cooks hot made-to-order pintxos off a tight blackboard menu, with a Txakoli pour and a single house red.

DrinkTxakoli with the risotto de Idiazabal

FoodHot made-to-order pintxos

TipNo counter display; read the blackboard. Closed Sundays Standing room when busy.

Bar Tamboril ★ 4.5

€€€ Cocktail barPintxo bar

Bar Tamboril on Arrandegi next to Plaza de la Constitucion in San Sebastian's Old Town, run by the same family as Ganbara, keeps the mushroom-in-olive-oil.

DrinkTxakoli with the champinon pintxo

FoodMushrooms in olive oil, gamba a la gabardina

TipListed in the Michelin Guide as a Bib-recognised pintxo room. Counter standing only.

La Vina (counter bar) ★ 4.5

€€€ Cocktail barPintxo and sherry bar

La Vina's front counter on Calle 31 de Agosto in San Sebastian pours sherry and Pedro Ximenez alongside the burnt cheesecake wedge, the canonical pairing.

DrinkPedro Ximenez with the tarta de queso

FoodTarta de queso and classic pintxos

TipClosed Mondays. The wedge plus PX is the proper Old Town stop.

Topa Sukalderia (cocktail bar) ★ 4.3

€€€ Cocktail barCocktail bar

Topa Sukalderia in San Sebastian's Gros runs a Latin spirits bar inside the Aduriz-helmed restaurant, with mezcal, pisco and tequila programmes alongside.

DrinkPisco sour and mezcal flights

FoodBasque-Latin American small plates

TipPisco sour is the entry-level pour; the mezcal flight comes with the cochinita pibil.

Bar Txepetxa ★ 4.5

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Bar Txepetxa on Pescaderia in San Sebastian, since 1972, pours Txakoli alongside the vinegar-cured anchovy pintxos for which the city queues.

DrinkTxakoli with the anchoa a la jardinera

FoodVinegar-cured anchovy pintxos

TipTwo anchoas with a glass of Txakoli; closed Mondays.

Ganbara (counter) ★ 4.7

€€€ Cocktail barPintxo and mushroom counter

Ganbara's ground-floor counter on San Jeronimo in San Sebastian's Old Town pours Txakoli alongside the autumn setas pintxo and the spider-crab plate.

DrinkTxakoli with the autumn setas

FoodMushrooms, spider crab, pintxos

TipOctober to December for peak mushroom season; the counter is busy from 13:00.

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