What this place feels like
Somewhat urban with somewhat local, somewhat functional, somewhat indulgent character.
Pastelería Martina de Zuricalday
Step into Pastelería Martina de Zuricalday, a beloved bakery nestled in the heart of Bilbao's Plaza de San José. Bathed in the gentle glow of evening light filtering through storefront windows, the display cases brim with traditional Basque pastries and artistic confections. From flaky pastries dusted with powdered sugar to creamy almond cakes topped with cherries, each treat invites you to savor the rich heritage and delicate craftsmanship of northern Spain. The cozy, timeless ambiance pulses with warmth, enticing travel and food lovers to experience the sweetest tastes of Euskadi’s authentic local culture. Indulge your senses and awaken your wanderlust with a visit to this charming bakery — where every bite tells a story of tradition and passion.
Afternoon to early evening for freshest pastries and cozy atmosphere
Most videos filmed Apr during spring. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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Afternoon to early evening for freshest pastries and cozy atmosphere
30–45 minutes
Camera or phone for photography, Cash or card for purchases, and Light jacket for early evening chill
Foodies, Couples, Solo Travelers, Cultural Enthusiasts, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Bilbao Airport (BIO), about a 15-minute drive from central Bilbao.
Stay nearby in stylish hotels and charming guesthouses within Bilbao’s city center near Plaza de San José.Book a stay →
Explore the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, stroll along the Nervión River, or enjoy pintxos tours in the Old Town.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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