An essential place to experience the authentic essence of San Sebastian through its cuisine, atmosphere and history.
An essential place to experience the authentic essence of San Sebastian through its cuisine, atmosphere and history.
Txalupa bar - restaurant
+ FOUR DECADES
WELCOME
Located in the heart of San Sebastián’s Old Town, Txalupa Bar & Restaurant is a true culinary landmark, seamlessly blending tradition and innovation.
With an unwavering commitment to excellence and a unique atmosphere, Txalupa remains an essential destination for those looking to experience the authentic essence of
San Sebastián through its cuisine, ambiance, and history.
THE PINTXOS BAR
Txalupa’s pintxos bar is an icon of the city’s Old Town an explosion of flavors and colors where each pintxo becomes a small masterpiece of Basque gastronomy.
From traditional favorites to bold new creations, every bite reflects a deep respect for premium ingredients and culinary craftsmanship.
For those seeking a more relaxed experience, Txalupa also offers a cozy seating area where guests can enjoy their selection at a leisurely pace, combining the best of Basque cuisine with the comfort of an inviting atmosphere.
THE RESTAURANT
For a more refined dining experience, Txalupa’s restaurant offers a menu focused on fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients.
True to Basque culinary traditions, each dish is a tribute to authentic flavors, highlighting the quality and excellence of every ingredient.
Featuring Cantabrian seafood, premium meats, and the finest seasonal produce, the menu is a celebration of top-tier ingredients prepared with skill and passion. At Txalupa, Basque cuisine is enjoyed at its very best.
THE NIGHT
Beyond its culinary excellence, Txalupa is a cornerstone of San Sebastián’s nightlife. For generations, it has been a vibrant meeting point where music, a lively atmosphere, and warm hospitality create unforgettable evenings.
With a dynamic ambiance and a carefully curated music selection, Txalupa is the perfect place for those looking to experience the city’s nightlife in style a venue where generations come together and the essence of San Sebastián comes alive until dawn.
HISTORY
Txalupa is more than just a bar, a restaurant, or a nightlife venue it is a part of San Sebastián’s culture, gastronomy, and social life. Over the years, it has evolved without losing its essence, adapting to the times while preserving the traditions that define it.
From morning to night, from the first pintxo to the last drink, Txalupa embodies the San Sebastián way of life great food, a vibrant atmosphere, and a deep respect for its culinary heritage. A timeless classic that continues to set the standard in the city and beyond.
INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION
Restaurant & Bar Design Awards
In 2020, Txalupa was honored with the prestigious Restaurant & Bar Design Award for Best Pub Design an accolade that reaffirms its status as a unique and
innovative space in the international hospitality scene.
This award reflects the dedication and creativity of the Txalupa team in creating an inviting, stylish, and character-filled environment while staying true to its roots.
