San Sebastian evening food and wine experience

Venture beyond the Old Town and spend an evening in Gros, a neighbourhood where the culinary narrative of San Sebastián continues to evolve. This intimate food and wine experience is designed as a progressive dinner across four handpicked venues, each revealing a different chapter in the evolution of Basque cuisine, from traditional cider-house staples to modern bistro fare and exclusive regional wines.The journey begins with the flavours that established the city's gastronomic reputation: two classic pintxos paired with invigorating Basque cider. The adventure continues at a contemporary pintxos bar, where innovative chefs reinterpret familiar ingredients using refined techniques and fresh perspectives, complemented by txakoli wine from the Basque coast.At a modern bistro, you'll have the opportunity to observe the kitchen in action before savouring a seasonal vegetable-focused dish and dessert, thoughtfully paired with wine. The evening culminates at a cosy wine bar managed by a seasoned sommelier boasting Michelin-star credentials, where you'll sample distinctive regional wines accompanied by carefully aged Basque cheeses. With comfortable seating at every stop and a leisurely pace throughout, this experience feels less like a tour and more like a well-hosted dinner party, one that deepens your appreciation of how Basque cuisine respects tradition while continually reinventing itself.