El Globo Tavern: A Taste of Bilbao's Culinary Heart
Discover the vibrant flavors of Basque cuisine at El Globo Tavern, a must-visit tapas bar in the heart of Bilbao's Abando district.
El Globo Tavern stands as a cherished gem in the heart of Bilbao’s Abando district, offering an authentic taste of Basque culinary traditions. This tapas bar is famous for its creative and delicious small plates that showcase the region's freshest ingredients. Visitors can savor a variety of traditional tapas, from classic pintxos topped with cured meats and seafood to inventive vegetarian options, all served in a vibrant and lively atmosphere that captures the essence of local dining culture. The tavern’s commitment to quality is evident in every dish, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking to indulge in the flavors of Bilbao. Aside from mouthwatering food, El Globo provides a warm and welcoming environment where tourists can relax and socialize. The interior is adorned with charming decor that reflects the local culture, creating a unique ambiance that enhances the dining experience. Whether you're enjoying a refreshing coffee or sipping on a glass of local wine, the tavern's friendly staff is always on hand to offer recommendations and ensure that every guest feels right at home. Visiting El Globo is not just about the food; it’s about immersing yourself in the lively spirit of Bilbao. The bar is often bustling with locals and visitors alike, contributing to a vibrant atmosphere that makes every visit memorable. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, El Globo Tavern is an essential stop on your culinary journey through Bilbao, promising both flavor and a slice of local life.
Local tips
- Visit during late afternoon or early evening to experience the lively tapas culture as locals gather after work.
- Don't miss trying their signature pintxos, which are a highlight of the menu and showcase local culinary traditions.
- Pair your food with a glass of local Basque wine for an authentic dining experience.
A brief summary to El Globo tavern
- Diputazio Kalea, 8, Bilbao, Abando, Biscay, 48008, ES
- +34944313858
Getting There
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Walking
From the central square of Ensanche, head east along Gran Vía. Continue straight until you reach Plaza de Moyúa. Once at the plaza, exit on the south side and take a left onto Diputazio Kalea. Walk down Diputazio Kalea for about 5 minutes. El Globo tavern will be on your left at number 8.
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Public Transport - Metro
If you prefer using public transport, you can take the metro from any nearby station in Ensanche. Board the metro line 1 (the 'Casco Viejo' direction) and get off at the Abando station. From the station, exit towards the Gran Vía Boulevard, then walk along Gran Vía until you reach Plaza de Moyúa. From there, follow the walking directions provided above to reach El Globo tavern.
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Public Transport - Tram
Alternatively, you can take the tram from the nearest tram stop to you in Ensanche. Board the tram heading towards 'Erandio' and get off at the 'Moyua' stop. From Moyua, walk south onto Diputazio Kalea, and after a short walk of about 5 minutes, El Globo will be on your left at number 8.
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Fuente de los Leones
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Federico Moyúa enparantza
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Moyúa
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Zabalgune Plaza
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Fachada singular
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Txabarri Jauregia
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La Alhóndiga Centro De Ocio Y Cultura S A U
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Albiako Lorategiak
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Plaza Bizkaia enparantza
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Plaza Biribila
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Azkuna Zentroa-Alhóndiga Bilbao
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Escultura Elkarteak. Mikel Lertxundi.
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Torres Isozaki Bilbao
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Street Art
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Statue de femme portant un panier de briques sur la tête