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What should I order at Bodega Donostiarra Gros?
What to order
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Tortilla De Patata
Recommended multiple times as one of the standout dishes; reviewers called it delicious and even said it was the best tortilla they had ever had.
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Octopus Salad
Mentioned more than once and praised as amazing, with reviewers highlighting its freshness and strong flavor.
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Ibérico Ham
Recommended for its outstanding, rich, and complex flavor, with reviewers specifically noting its depth of taste.
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Grilled Cod
Mentioned favorably for being beautifully cooked and a quality ingredient, even when served with an unnecessary sauce.
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Stuffed Piquillo Pepper
Called the standout pintxo for its sweet roasted pepper, creamy seafood filling, and well-balanced flavor.
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Brocheta De Pulpo
Strongly recommended as incredibly good and enough for two people, with the octopus praised as a must-order dish.
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Pan Tumaca
Listed among the reviewer’s favorite dishes and described as one of the many tasty items on the menu.
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Black Pudding
Specifically recommended by a reviewer as a dish to try, suggesting it was memorable and worth ordering.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 9:30 AM to 11 PM |
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| Tuesday | 9:30 AM to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:30 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 9:30 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 9:30 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Saturday | 9:30 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Bodega Donostiarra Gros
Traditional Basque pintxos, sandwiches, brochettes & rice dishes, in a simple rustic setting.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Food
- Food at bar
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is Bodega Donostiarra Gros known for?
It is best known for traditional Basque pintxos, especially the brocheta de pulpo, tortilla de patata, and gilda. Reviewers repeatedly mention the fresh seafood, well-executed simple dishes, and the lively local pintxos-bar feel in Gros.
What dishes are most recommended at Bodega Donostiarra Gros?
The most commonly recommended items are the brocheta de pulpo, tortilla, gilda, octopus salad, grilled cod, and stuffed piquillo pepper. Reviews also highlight the sardines, ibérico ham pintxos, tuna salad, pan tumaca, and grilled shrimp with mushrooms for their flavor and ingredient quality.
What is the atmosphere like at Bodega Donostiarra Gros?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and lively, with a mix of locals and tourists and a strong pintxos-bar energy. Reviewers mention that the outdoor seating is a good option, the space feels comfortable and clean, and it works well for groups as well as solo diners.
Is Bodega Donostiarra Gros good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers often describe it as reasonably priced compared with the old town, and the listed price range is €10–20. Several reviews put a meal with beer or wine at about €15–20 per person, with portions described as generous and the quality seen as worth the cost.
When is the best time to visit Bodega Donostiarra Gros?
Timing matters because seating can be hard to secure when it gets busy, and reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner. One review suggests arriving around 1:30 pm when it opens, and others note that later dinners are also common in Spain, including around 10 pm.
Is parking available at Bodega Donostiarra Gros?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
