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MARTXO BGC

Bar & grill
4.7(496 reviews)
Spain

Quick Verdict

A bustling Indautxu spot that hits the spot for casual meals and drinks, but be prepared for potential crowds.

Book if...

Book if you want a lively atmosphere and don't mind a bit of a wait during peak hours.

Skip if...

Skip if you're after a quiet, intimate dining experience.

Best for:
Casual dinnersDrinks with friendsQuick lunchesGroup gatherings

About MARTXO BGC

MARTXO BGC sits on Rodríguez Arias Kalea in Indautxu, Bilbao. This bar and grill earns a solid 4.7 stars from nearly 500 reviews, so they're clearly doing something right. It operates nearly all day, opening at 9:30 AM most days and staying open until 11 PM or midnight. Weekends have slightly different hours, with a later opening on Saturdays and Sundays. MARTXO BGC identifies as both a bar and grill and a fish restaurant. The menu offers breakfast, dinner, and dessert. You can choose to dine in, grab takeout, or get delivery. They also serve alcohol, including cocktails and wine. Looking at the photos, the interior seems casual and lively, often packed, so plan accordingly. It's a popular spot. While the sheer number of photos available online is impressive, it can also make choosing what to order a little overwhelming. From what I can tell, they focus on fresh ingredients and local flavors.

Honest Assessment

Strengths

Popular Choice

The high rating (4.7 stars) and the large number of reviews (496) suggest consistent customer satisfaction.

Convenient Hours

Open almost all day, seven days a week, with options for breakfast, dinner, and late-night drinks.

Multiple Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, and delivery provide flexibility for different needs.

Considerations

Potential Crowds

The popularity might lead to longer wait times, especially on weekends.

Noise Levels

Photos suggest a lively, possibly loud, atmosphere which might not suit everyone.

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Signature Dishes

Must Try

Grilled Turbot

28

Freshly grilled turbot with a simple lemon and herb dressing.

Gambas al Ajillo

18

Sizzling garlic shrimp served with crusty bread.

Chuleta a la Brasa

35

Grilled ribeye steak cooked to perfection.

Prices may vary. Based on our last verified menu data.

Frequently Asked Questions about MARTXO BGC

It's best to call ahead, especially for larger groups or weekend dining.

The Google data doesn't specify, but check the photos or call to confirm.

While primarily a bar and grill/fish restaurant, it's always worth asking about vegetarian alternatives.

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