Whether you’re looking for local IPAs, APAs, lagers, stouts, porters, or something else, Bilbao will have the perfect craft beer spot for you.
Here’s a selection of five great craft beer bars in Bilbao and where to find them:
Bihotz Cafe
A specialty coffee and craft beer house, the petit Bihotz Cafe serves a small range of local and international beers on tap, whilst they also have a wide choice of cans in their fridge.
The bar is located at Calle Aretxaga 6, just over the river from Casco Viejo.
La Ley Seca
Although the bar only has a modest selection of craft beers on tap, this hip, slightly quirky spot, has huge range of canned and bottled beers from all over the Basque Country and Europe.
Find La Ley Seca at Barrenkale Barrena 8 in Casco Viejo.
Morrocotuda
A small, family-run bar in the city centre, Morrocotuda serve seven different types of beer on tap and have fridges full of cans and bottles. They also serve delicious pintxos to help wash down your IPAs and APAs.
You can find Morrocotuda at Heros Kalea 14.
Penguin Bar
Definitely one of Bilbao’s most popular stops for a craft beer, Penguin, located in Abando, has 16 drinks on tap. Spacious, hip and modern, Penguin is a great choice if you’re looking for a quality pint with a bit of peace and quiet.
Location: Gregorio de la Revilla Zumarkalea 8
Basquery
Great beers and delicious food, The Basquery has become a go-to stop for any Bilbaino on a craft beer pub crawl. The spot has an in-house brewery and keeps 10 beers on tap.
The place also has its own bakery and restaurant, making it a brilliant choice if you’re looking for a drink with a meal or a quick snack.
You can find Basquery at Ibáñez de Bilbao Kalea 8, close to Jardines de Albia and Abando Metro Station’s Berastegui exit.
