Pintxos
Bite-sized bar snacks skewered onto bread, Basque style.
About Pintxos
Across the Basque Country, bar counters are lined with small creations pinned to bread with a stick, eaten standing while bar-hopping. Hot or cold, elaborate or simple, they turn eating into a social crawl.
✅ Before you go to Spain
Round out your trip — most travellers book these alongside their trip.
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