Pyrenees Guide

Akelarre Restaurant, San Sebastian - Donostia, Basque Country - It has been over twenty years since Basque chef Pedro Subijana received Spain’s National Prize for Gastronomy as the best chef in the country. His restaurant, Akelare (meaning “witches’ sabbath”), located on the far side of Monte Igueldo, became an instant mecca for ...

Arzak Restaurant, San Sebastian - Donostia, Basque Country - This Basque family restaurant has been passed down through generations. With its latest owners it has be come the talk of fine dining in Spain. Head chefs Juan Mari Arzak and his daughter Elena Arzak are constantly working on innovative recipes to keep this eatery on the cutting edge of ...

Callizo Restaurant, Ainsa, Aragonese Pyrenees - Located in the main square (Plaza Mayor) in Ainsa, the Callizo offers an up to date and uncomplicated cuisine to be enjoyed with views out over the Pyrenees. There is an ample menu with both modern and traditional dishes but perhaps the best option is the taster menu: from frothy aperitif ...

Casamar Restaurant, Llafranc, Costa Brava - Llafranc's best restaurant is at the Hotel Casamar. Quim, a son of the hotel's owners, produces creative and zesty dishes, such as big juicy scallops served with a salad dressed in a sea coral vinaigrette. Ask for a table on the shaded terrace. Around £30, excluding drinks. It will be ...

Celler de Can Roca Restaurant, Girona, Costa Brava - El Celler de Can Roca is one of the best restaurants in Catalonia, defined by the Rocas’s brothers, as a familiar restaurant. Three brothers, Joan Roca in the kitchen, Jordi with the patisserie and Josep the sommelier are helping to set the regions standards.They belong to the third ...

El Bulli Foundation, Roses, Costa Brava - El Bulli's Restaurant will close its doors on June 30, 2011, but on the exact same day, El Bulli Foundation, the new initiative by Catalan Chef Ferran Adrià, will open. The foundation is the new challenge of this vanguard and internationally-rewarded chef that aims to investigate cuisine ...

Hotel Alen d'Aragon, Santa Eulalia de Gallego, Zaragoza Province - Alen d'Aragon has created the idea of a "hotel village", like a hamlet in the Pyrenean foothills, nestled among almonds, olives and holm oaks where you will find peace, a friendly welcome and a perfect base to explore the surrounding area. Alen d'Aragon is a family hotel and all of us are ...

Hotel Palacio de Samaniego, Samaniego, Basque Country - Hotel Palacio de Samaniego is a lovingly restored old 17th century Bishop's Palace. It is situated in the quiet little town of Samaniego, at the heart of Rioja Alavesa, one of Spain's prime wine-producing areas. The owners are a young couple that between them boast a wealth of experience. ...

Llafranc Restaurant, Llafranc, Costa Brava - You’re in the Costa Brava, Catalonia by the sea, so it’s fish – on the terrace if it’s warm enough, in the glassed-in bit behind if it’s not. Splendid fish it is too, served by bright-eyed staff confident that what they’re bringing is worth their ...

Martin Berasategui Restaurant, Lasarte-Oria, Basque Country - In this elegant restored residence, located in the heart of the countryside, guests will be amazed by Martin Berasategui’s imagination and brilliance. By combining typical Basque cuisine with regional and traditional products, he offers a wide range of novel recipes such as the superb ...

Mugaritz Restaurant, Basque Country - Andoni Luis Aduriz is often portrayed as the quiet man of Nueva Cocina. His food is less flamboyant than that of many modern Spanish chefs, and, ostensibly, he is less driven by new technology and kitchen science. But it is all a matter of degree. Aduriz spent two years studying the chemistry of ...

Restaurant Alen d'Aragon, Santa Eulalia de Gallego, Zaragoza Province - Alen d'Aragon has created the idea of a "hotel village", like a hamlet in the Pyrenean foothills, nestled among almonds, olives and holm oaks where you will find peace, a friendly welcome and a perfect base to explore the surrounding area. Alen d'Aragon is a family hotel and all of us are ...

Restaurant Castillo de Ayud, Calatayud, Zaragoza Province - Castillo de Ayud is a small luxury hotel & restaurant located in the center of the charming and picturesque town of Calatayud, only 1hour from Madrid  and 30 minutes from Zaragoza. Restaurant & Hotel Castillo de Ayud is a lovingly restored Belle Epoque luxury country house, a ...

Restaurant El Mirador de Ulzama, Urrizola-Galain, Navarra - The Hotel & Restaurant  Mirador de Ulzama is in the Navarre locality of Urrizola-Galain, in the heart of the Valley of Ulzama. It is one of the most beautiful spots in the area and just 25 km to the west of Pamplona. Thanks to the privileged location of the hotel, in one of the most ...

Restaurant El Moli de Siurana, Siruana d'Emporda, Costa Brava - El Moli de Siurana is a farm situated in Siurana d'Emporda, a little agricultural village surrounded by crops, farmhouses and small brooks. It is 8km from Figueres and the Dali Museum, 9km from the beach of Sant Pere Pescador (Costa Brava) and 18km from the Greek and Roman ruins of ...

Restaurant El Privilegio de Tena, Tramacastilla de Tena, Aragonese Pyrenees - The 4 star Hotel & Restaurant El Privilegio de Tena situated in Tramacastilla de Tena in the Aragon Pyrenees was built by using the original stone walls of an abbey that dates back to 1470, integrated and designed to comply with the local traditional architecture. This beautiful Hotel has been ...

Restaurant Harria, Mungia, Basque Country - The 4 star Palacio Urgoiti is a 17th Century Palace located in the heart of a 9 hole Golf Pitch & Putt and dominating the nearby mountains. The Hotel is a beautiful 11 acre retreat located minutes away from Bilbao. The beaches of Plentzia and Bakio are only 15 minutes away. Like a lifesize ...

Restaurant Les Cols, Olot, Catalan Pyrenees - Hotel & Restaurant Les Cols is ideal for those who are looking for either avant-garde architecture or Nouvelle Cuisine gastronomy. Les Cols is located in Olot, in the Catalan Pyrenees with scattered hills like pimples, extinct or dormant volcanoes of the Parc Natural de la Zona ...

Restaurant Los Arcos de Quejana, Quejana, Basque Country - Set in a 17th Century old stone mansion house, converted and restored into a traditional restaurant and hotel, Los Arcos de Quejana is located in the picturesque town of Quejana (Basque: Kexaa), near the Monastery and Palace of the Quejanas, a privileged spot that enables admiring the natural ...

Restaurant Marbore, Boltana, Aragonese Pyrenees - The 5 star Hotel & Restaurant Monasterio de Boltana is a restored 16th Century old stone magnificent building that had originally been monastery, sanitarium and shelter located on the banks of the Ara River, northeast of the province of Huesca. This property has been ...

Restaurant Mas Pau, Avinyonet, Costa Brava - Colourful gardens, a splendid pool, secluded and welcoming terraces, halls with marked character for having a drink, and large dining-rooms for special celebrations are some of the facilities enjoyed by the guests of Mas Pau. Close to the restaurant are the 20 enchanting suite-type bedrooms which ...

Restaurant Palacio de Samaniego, Samaniego, Basque Country - Hotel Palacio de Samaniego is a lovingly restored old 17th century Bishop's Palace. It is situated in the quiet little town of Samaniego, at the heart of Rioja Alavesa, one of Spain's prime wine-producing areas. The owners are a young couple that between them boast a wealth of experience. ...

Restaurant Torre del Visco, Fuentespalda, Teruel - Just 80 kilometres from the hectic Mediterranean, hidden behind the mountains, there is another World, Teruel: medieval villages, vineyards, eagles, genets and otters in the rivers. The Torre del Visco, dated 1449 is in a stunning situation overlooking the Tastavins river and surrounded by ...

Restaurants in the Pyrenees - Restaurants serving food from every corner of the world, cosy country inns with traditional menus, sophisticated eateries offering the best in cutting edge cuisine - the Pyrenees has them all. You’ll also find the latest Pyrenees ...