Asador Portuetxe


Asador Portuetxe serves Traditional Basque Asador cooking in San Sebastián, with txuleta, grilled fish and prawns among its signatures.
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- Address
- Igara Bidea, 71, 20018 Donostia / San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain
- Phone
- +34 943 21 50 18
- Website
- portuetxe.com

Traditional Basque Asador with txuleta and grilled fish
Traditional Basque Asador frames Asador Portuetxe around asador steak, txuleta, grilled fish and prawns. An open kitchen gives diners a view of the grill-led format.
Opinionated About Dining rankings and Macarfi 8.1
Opinionated About Dining ranked the restaurant in Casual in Europe at #105 in 2023, #164 in 2024 and #171 in 2025, then recommended it in 2026. Macarfi gave it an 8.1 Food Rating in 2026.
Igara Bidea, 71 with an extensive wine list
Igara Bidea, 71 is the San Sebastián address, and the restaurant pours from an extensive wine list. Leisurely pacing, lively noise and smart casual dress suit lunch or dinner plans.
Awards and Standing
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asador Portuetxe | Traditional Basque Asador | $$$ | Antiguo | |
| Restaurante Gandarias | Traditional Basque Grill & Pintxos | $$$ | Old Town | |
| La Cepa | Traditional Basque Pintxos & Seafood | $$$ | Parte Vieja (Old Town) | |
| Borda Berri | Modern Basque Pintxos | $$ | Parte Vieja | |
| Saisha | Modern Spanish Fusion | $$$ | , | Zurriola |
| Bar Txepetxa | Traditional Basque Pintxos | $$ | Parte Vieja (Old Town) |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Macarfi 8.1 Food Rating
Macarfi
Opinionated About Dining Casual in Europe Recommended
Opinionated About Dining
Opinionated About Dining Casual in Europe Ranked #171
Opinionated About Dining
Opinionated About Dining Casual in Europe Ranked #164
Opinionated About Dining
Opinionated About Dining Casual in Europe Ranked #105
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- Classic
- Cozy
- Group Dining
- Special Occasion
- Family
- Open Kitchen
- Extensive Wine List
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 1–3:30 PM, 8–10:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 1–3:30 PM, 8–10:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 1–3:30 PM, 8–10:30 PM
- Thursday
- 1–3:30 PM, 8–10:30 PM
- Friday
- 1–3:30 PM, 8–10:30 PM
- Saturday
- 1–3:30 PM, 8–10:30 PM
- Sunday
- 1–3:30 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Rustic farmhouse setting with exposed walls, wooden beams, and a warm, traditional atmosphere from guest reviews.














