The Basque tale at Arzak

Arzak, San Sebastian

Who? Arzak

What? The food at Arzak is surprisingly playful and yet somehow a timeless classic. The colours are bold and contrasting while the flavours are familiar and thought provoking. The three Michelin-starred restaurant is a dynasty and a legend in its own right. It’s easy to see why when tales of Basque are told, with great skill, on the plate.

When? Tuesday to Saturday, year round

Where? Avenida del Alcalde José Elosegi, 273, 20015 Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain

How? For more information, visit www.arzak.info

Fly via British Airways

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