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Get InspiredEuropeSpainEuskadiVitoria GasteizRestaurant Arkupe

Restaurant Arkupe

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Basque Restaurant·Stylish, Calm, Versatile, Welcoming
Restaurant Arkupe
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Restaurant Arkupe
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Restaurant Arkupe
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Restaurant Arkupe
Photo by JOSE RAMON CERROLAZA from Google Places
Restaurant Arkupe
Photo by un polizon en mi maleta from Google Places
Restaurant Arkupe
Photo by Mali from Google Places
Restaurant Arkupe
Photo by Aitor ARfoto from Google Places
Restaurant Arkupe
Photo by JOSE RAMON CERROLAZA from Google Places
Restaurant Arkupe
Photo by JOSE RAMON CERROLAZA from Google Places
Restaurant Arkupe
Photo by un polizon en mi maleta from Google Places

Located in the heart of Vitoria-Gasteiz, Restaurant Arkupe offers a unique two-tiered dining experience that captures the essence of Basque hospitality. The ground floor presents a hip, casual atmosphere perfect for enjoying a welcome drink and high-quality finger food at the bar. Upstairs, the setting shifts to a more formal dining room, ideal for savoring expertly prepared regional specialties. Reviewers frequently praise the fresh grilled squid, tender entrecote, and the classic bacalao al pil pil. With its stylish decor and attentive service, it provides a calm and sophisticated environment for exploring the rich culinary traditions of Euskadi.

Located in the heart of Vitoria-Gasteiz, Restaurant Arkupe offers a unique two-tiered dining experience that captures the essence of Basque hospitality. The ground floor presents a hip, casual atmosphere perfect for enjoying a welcome drink and high-quality finger food at the bar. Upstairs, the setting shifts to a more formal dining room, ideal for savoring expertly prepared regional specialties. Reviewers frequently praise the fresh grilled squid, tender entrecote, and the classic bacalao al pil pil. With its stylish decor and attentive service, it provides a calm and sophisticated environment for exploring the rich culinary traditions of Euskadi.

Highlights

  • Signature bacalao al pil pil and fresh grilled squid.

  • Assorted croquetitas featuring squid ink and crab.

  • Dual-level layout with casual and formal dining areas.

  • Welcoming bar service with finger food and drinks.

  • Exceptional seasonal starters like grilled artichokes.

Reviews

4.3
Great2 K reviews

Restaurant Arkupe in Vitoria-Gasteiz is highly regarded for its consistent quality and professional service. Guests frequently highlight the seafood, particularly the bacalao al pil pil and the fresh grilled squid, which is served in various flavorful styles. The croquetitas, with fillings like squid ink and cheese, are a popular choice for those looking to sample traditional snacks. Many reviewers appreciate the restaurant's dual atmosphere, noting the transition from a stylish bar entrance to a calm, more formal dining area upstairs. The service is often described as attentive and welcoming, with fair pricing for the quality provided. Overall, it is considered a recommendable spot for both casual bites and more structured Basque meals.

Address
Mateo Benigno de Moraza Kalea, 13,01001 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Araba, Spain
Websiterestaurantearkupe.com
Phone945 23 00 80
Hours
Closing soon
Mon
12:00 - 6:00 PM8:00 - 11:00 PM
Tue
12:00 - 6:00 PM8:00 - 11:00 PM
Wed
12:00 - 6:00 PM8:00 - 11:00 PM
Thu
12:00 - 6:00 PM8:00 - 11:00 PM
Fri
12:00 - 6:00 PM8:00 - 11:00 PM
Sat
12:00 - 6:00 PM8:00 - 11:00 PM
Sun
12:00 - 6:00 PM
Best For

Authentic Basque seafood and versatile dining experiences.

Time of Day

Lunch, Dinner

Occasion Tags

Date Night, Casual Drinks, Groups, Locals, Tourists

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Location

Vitoria-Gasteiz, Euskadi, Spain
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