Seafood & oysters — Bilbao

Zarate

Zarate is a fish and seafood restaurant in Bilbao, on Calle Licenciado Poza. The Michelin Guide awards it one star for refined cooking that stays true to traditional techniques. Each day the kitchen sources its fish from the ports of Lekeitio and Ondarroa. For a corporate lunch or dinner, the house welcomes your guests in an elegant atmosphere. Our team can help you organise your gathering, with particular attention to group bookings.

Destination: Bilbao
District: Bilbao
Cuisine: Seafood & oysters
Distinction: 1 Michelin star
Private hire: On request

Corporate use

Tailored corporate lunch or dinner, to host your guests around a distinguished seafood cuisine. Our team organises your gathering.

Programmes featuring this restaurant

3 days · Bilbao

Surf incentive in Sopelana with dinners in Bilbao

A three-day incentive for 15 to 20 people, combining a surf introduction on the Sopelana coast with tables in Bilbao. The group stays at the Barceló Bilbao Nervión, on the ría. The programme includes a group surf lesson, a dinner at Zarate and a dinner at Azurmendi, in Larrabetzu, on request.

Tailor-made quote

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Hotels nearby

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Rooms: —
Meeting rooms: 7
Max. capacity: 250

Indicative budget · €€€

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Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Abando (ría de Bilbao)

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Rooms: —
Meeting rooms: 10
Max. capacity: 350

Indicative budget · €€

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Zarate

Corporate use

Programmes featuring this restaurant

Surf incentive in Sopelana with dinners in Bilbao

Location map

Hotels nearby

Meliá Bilbao

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

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Ganbara

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Guggenheim Museum group visit

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