Stand by is a tapas bar in Abando, Bilbao. Rated 4.2 stars from 519 Google reviews. Known for versatile hours and extensive drink selection. Best for casual meetups and group outings.
Stand by
Quick Verdict
A solid, all-day tapas option in Abando with something for everyone.
Book if you want a reliable spot for drinks and tapas with a lively atmosphere, especially if you're in a group.
About Stand by
Stand By is a tapas bar located in the Abando area of Bilbao, specifically at Heros Kalea, 13. Open seven days a week, it offers a wide range of service, from early breakfast to late-night bites. Its hours vary, with the latest closing times on Fridays and Saturdays at 1 AM. The space aims for a casual, cozy, and trendy atmosphere, making it popular with both groups and tourists. Expect a varied menu, including food at the bar, plus small plates suitable for sharing. They have a broad drinks selection that includes beer, wine, cocktails, and coffee. Stand By provides seating, including outdoor options, and is wheelchair accessible. It's a spot where you can grab a quick bite or settle in for table service.
What Stands Out
Versatile Hours
Open from early morning to late night, Stand By caters to various dining needs, from breakfast to late-night drinks.
Extensive Drink Selection
With a range of beer, wine, cocktails, and coffee, there's a drink for every preference.
Accessible and Welcoming
Wheelchair accessibility and a casual atmosphere make it suitable for a broad range of customers.
Frequently Asked Questions about Stand by
Yes, Stand By has outdoor seating available.
Yes, the entrance and seating are wheelchair accessible.
Yes, delivery is available.
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