{"id":16470,"date":"2019-11-06T10:00:28","date_gmt":"2019-11-06T10:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/devoursansebastianfoodtours.com\/?p=2768"},"modified":"2022-12-05T12:53:11","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T12:53:11","slug":"restaurants-christmas-san-sebastian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devourtours.com\/blog\/restaurants-christmas-san-sebastian\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to Eat on Christmas Eve & Christmas Day in San Sebastian"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Make your winter holidays unforgettable with these options for delicious Christmas Day and Christmas Eve dinners in San Sebastian.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The town slows down during the Christmas holidays when local shops and restaurants close up <\/em>and donostiarras<\/em> get ready to spend the holidays with their families. But no worries\u2013\u2013there are still plenty of excellent restaurants for Christmas in San Sebastian that will keep their doors open. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

There\u2019s a good variety to choose your holiday celebration menu from\u2013\u2013there\u2019s even a Christmas Day brunch available! Here\u2019s a list of places that will guarantee a magical holiday experience\u2013\u2013and full stomachs.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Where to eat in San Sebastian on Christmas Eve<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

La F\u00e1brica<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Located right in the heart of the Old Town of San Sebastian, La F\u00e1brica<\/a> serves some of the best flavors of this Northern Spanish city: typical Basque dishes with a modern touch. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Besides the impeccable good quality food, La F\u00e1brica is also known for its great value for money. This is without a doubt a fantastic option for your Christmas Eve dinner, especially if you\u2019re traveling with family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Among the dishes in La F\u00e1brica’s repertoire: a pretty fantastic carrillera (Iberian pork cheek).<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Dry Bar at Hotel Maria Cristina<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

If you want to celebrate the special evening with style, this iconic hotel is a classy choice for Christmas Eve dinner. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The quality is always guaranteed at Hotel Maria Cristina<\/a>\u2019s Dry Bar<\/a>, and the celebration menu won\u2019t disappoint, either. It\u2019s a luxurious combination of fine flavors from the first bite of your appetizer to the last sip of dessert champagne. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dry Bar is also one of the few places in town to offer a Christmas Day brunch\u2014make sure to make a reservation in advance!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Insider\u2019s Tip<\/strong>: Hotel Maria Cristina is located right by the Urumea river, so you can start with a pre-dinner walk to wake up your appetite. Stop by the beautiful local Gabonetako Azoka Christmas market<\/a> to do some last-minute gift shopping: the stands offer everything from local crafts to gourmet products. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The elegant Hotel Mar\u00eda Cristina is the perfect place for a classy holiday meal. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Where to eat in San Sebastian on Christmas Day<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Kaskazuri<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Kaskazuri<\/a> is already a local classic in town. It\u2019s the place to go when, instead of our beloved pintxos, we prefer to sit down and enjoy a full three-course meal of excellent quality. Naturally, this is also our top recommendation for a Christmas Day dinner in San Sebastian!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The big windows open up to a beautiful view of the sea and Paseo Nuevo<\/a>, which makes Kaskazuri one of the most romantic venues for your Christmas Day celebration. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kaskazuri is known for having gluten free and vegetarian friendly menus, which is not always easy to find due to the local love of meat and seafood\u2014especially on Christmas Day! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Kaskazuri is one of the best restaurants for vegetarians that’s open on Christmas Day in San Sebastian.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Restaurante La Brasserie Mari Galant<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Why not celebrate Christmas with a hint of elegance? The Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra<\/a> is one of the oldest hotels and most emblematic buildings in San Sebastian, and with spectacular views of La Concha Beach<\/a>, it\u2019s a gorgeous choice for a Christmas Day lunch. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The hotel\u2019s restaurant, La Brasserie Mari Galant<\/a>, offers a beautiful Christmas menu with the best of the best local delicacies, such as Iberian ham and white tuna belly. The festive meal comes complete with an excellent selection of Spanish wines, and finishes up with the hotel\u2019s own petit-fours<\/em>\u2014need we say more?  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Both locals and visitors keep going back to La Brasserie Mari Galant Christmas even after Christmas, so if you want to make sure to get a table, booking ahead is a good idea.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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