Restaurante Japonés - KUMA is a japanese restaurant in Abando, Bilbao. Rated 4.6 stars from 1156 Google reviews. Known for atmosphere and accessibility. Best for romantic dinner and group outings.
Rankings updated March 2026
Restaurante Japonés - KUMA
| Rating | 4.6★ |
| Reviews | 1,156 |
| Best for | Romantic Dinner |
Quick Verdict
Kuma delivers a solid Japanese dining experience with a focus on atmosphere and a broad drinks selection.
Book if you want Japanese food in a nice atmosphere and have a group.
About Restaurante Japonés - KUMA
Kuma is a Japanese restaurant in the Abando district of Bilbao with a strong online reputation. The restaurant is located on Ercilla Kalea, a central street. Kuma is closed on Mondays and Sundays. Tuesday through Saturday, it's open for both lunch and dinner, with service from 2:00 PM to 3:15 PM and then again from 9:00 PM to 10:15 PM. Inside, expect a cozy and upscale atmosphere that's been described as quiet and romantic. The restaurant is accessible, with wheelchair accessibility for entrance, restroom, seating, and parking. They offer dine-in and delivery services. The drink menu includes coffee, beer, wine, and hard liquor. The restaurant is popular with tourists and groups.
In the last 90 days, Restaurante Japonés - KUMA has drawn 7 substantial written reviews (50+ characters of genuine feedback) — a measure of how actively its reviewers have been writing lately.
What Stands Out
Atmosphere
The 'cozy, quiet, romantic, trendy, upscale' descriptions point to an intentional environment for a specific dining experience.
Accessibility
The restaurant provides wheelchair accessibility for all key areas.
Dessert and Drinks
Google highlights great coffee, desserts, tea, and a broad wine list.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Reservations
Reservations RecommendedContact
Ercilla Kalea, 8, Bilbao
Amenities
Frequently Asked Questions about Restaurante Japonés - KUMA
Yes, the restaurant has wheelchair accessible entrances, restrooms, seating, and parking.
Yes, Kuma provides delivery services.
Kuma is open Tuesday to Saturday, 2:00-3:15 PM and 9:00-10:15 PM. It's closed on Mondays and Sundays.
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