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Casa RufovsLa Despensa del Etxanobe
Both restaurants are highly recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, Etxanobe scores significantly better than Casa Rufo. Etxanobe scores 90 with praise from 4 sources like Fodor's, Michelin Guide and Frommer's.
Casa Rufo
Fodor's
Calle Hurtado de Amezaga, 5, 48008 Bilbao
From $0/night
Fodor's "Charming and cozy, this place is more than 100 years old, a Bilbao institution that's actually a series of nooks and crannies tucked into a fine food, wine, olive-oil, cheese, and ham emporium." Full review
La Despensa del Etxanobe Fodor's
Frommer's
Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet
Palacio Euskalduna, 4 Avenida de Abandoibarra, 48009 Bilbao
From $72/night
Fodor's "Fernando Canales creates sleek, homegrown, contemporary cuisine using traditional ingredients." Full review
Frommer's "Part of the secret to the terrific dishes is that Canales goes the extra mile to get the very best product." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"Etxanobe is located on the top floor of the Euskalduna palace, with access via a panoramic lift." Full review
Lonely Planet "Located on the 3rd floor of the Euskalduna Palace concert venue, Etxanobe is one of Bilbao's top restaurants." Full review
