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  1. Txirene

    Basque

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    The name is Bilbao slang for a joker, which tells you something about the locals who fill the pintxos bar out front. Push past that and there's a calm, contemporary dining room behind it, serving traditional Basque cooking that follows the season with some seriousness. The kitchen sources everything from within the city, so the menu shifts as the year does, built around fish, rice, and meat done without much fuss.

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    • Kokotxas of cod with pilpil

      “don't miss the Kokotxas of cod with pilpil or their grilled wild turbot with mushroom pilpil”

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    Address
    Poza Lizentziatuaren 26, Bilbao, Basque Country 48011, Spain · Bilbao
    Hours

    Closes soon, 11 PM, in 3 min

    • Monday 11:30 AM to 11 PM
    • Tuesday 11:30 AM to 11 PM
    • Wednesday 11:30 AM to 11 PM
    • Thursday Today 11:30 AM to 11 PM
    • Friday 11:30 AM to 11 PM
    • Saturday 11:30 AM to 11 PM
    • Sunday 11:30 AM to 11 PM
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    944 554 688
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