Experience the Authentic Flavors of Cider at Mendizabal Sagardotegia
Immerse yourself in Basque cider culture at Mendizabal Sagardotegia, where tradition meets flavor in an unforgettable experience.
Nestled in the heart of Astigarraga, Mendizabal Sagardotegia offers visitors a unique opportunity to indulge in traditional Basque cider culture. This cider bar is famed for its exquisite ciders and delicious local cuisine, making it a must-visit for any food enthusiast.
A brief summary to Mendizabal Sagardotegia
- Sagardotegi Zeharra Aldea, 2, Astigarraga, Gipuzkoa, 20115, ES
- +34943555747
- Visit website
- Monday 12 pm-6 pm
- Tuesday 12 pm-6 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-6 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-6 pm
- Friday 12 pm-6 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-6 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-6 pm
Local tips
- Try the seasonal cider varieties for a unique tasting experience.
- Visit during the weekday for a quieter atmosphere and more attentive service.
- Pair your cider with the local cheese and charcuterie for a complete Basque experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From the city center of San Sebastián, walk to the bus terminal at Estación de Autobuses (the main bus station). Look for the Lurraldebus line 27, which heads towards Astigarraga. Board the bus and enjoy the scenic ride. The journey should take about 20-25 minutes. Get off at the 'Astigarraga' stop. From there, it's a short walk to Mendizabal Sagardotegia. Head northeast on Calle Mayor until you reach Sagardotegi Zeharra Aldea. The cider house will be on your right.
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Train
Walk to the Amara train station in San Sebastián. Take the Euskotren that heads towards Astigarraga. After a 5-minute train ride, alight at Astigarraga station. Once you exit the station, turn left onto Calle Biteri and continue straight. You'll find Sagardotegi Zeharra Aldea on your left after about a 10-minute walk.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start from the city center and head southeast along the riverfront. Follow the river until you reach Puente de Mota (Mota Bridge). Cross the bridge and continue along the path that leads to Astigarraga. This route will take you through beautiful landscapes and should take around 1 hour and 15 minutes. Once in Astigarraga, look for Sagardotegi Zeharra Aldea, which is located at Sagardotegi Zeharra Aldea, 2.
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