Dando la Brasa is a restaurant in Miribilla, Bilbao. Rated 4.4 stars from 1657 Google reviews. Known for tasting menu architecture and grilling technique. Best for lunch and dinner. Price range: €€.
Dando la Brasa is rated 4.4★ on Google (1,657 reviews) and 4.1★ on TripAdvisor (590 reviews) — a consistent rating across both platforms.
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Dando la Brasa
Across 1,578 rated reviews, 86% gave four or five stars.
| Rating | 4.4★ |
| Reviews | 1,657 |
| 1-star share | 3.9% |
| Best for | Lunch |
In Their Own Words
Review highlights surfaced by Google — shown in English, with the original beneath
“We ordered quesadillas, pasties, duck breast and a chocolate lava cake.”
“Pedimos quesadillas, empanadillas, magret de pato y volcán de chocolate.”
“A lovely place, good food – especially the sirloin – and friendly service.”
“Un sitio muy bonito,buena comida, especialmente el solomillo y buen trato.”
“Great atmosphere, great food, great service – in short, WELL WORTH A VISIT”
“Buen ambiente, buen género, buen servicio, en definitiva, RECOMENDABLE SU VISITA”
Consistently rated across Google and TripAdvisor
2,247 reviews across two platforms
Quick Verdict
Nikkei fusion with precision grilling and a tasting menu that scales; the wine list and service team earn consistent praise.
You want nikkei fusion with precision grilling and a tasting menu that scales from €20 to seven courses.
About Dando la Brasa
Nikkei cooking in Miribilla, done with a bohemian looseness that makes a seven-course tasting menu feel like an evening rather than an event. The kitchen's instinct is for balance — fresh fish, tender meat, and plates composed with enough care that the presentation draws its own comments before the first bite. The ceviche is the dish people come back for, and the empanadas and atlantic halibut follow close behind in the conversation. Antonio knows the menu and steers people through it well. Book ahead: the tasting menu fills the place, and for good reason.
Dando la Brasa is one of those places where the dessert menu is not an afterthought — a detail regulars tend to mention first.
In the last 90 days, Dando la Brasa has drawn 6 substantial written reviews (50+ characters of genuine feedback) — recent momentum that is one of the signals behind its place on the hot list.
What Stands Out
Tasting menu architecture
Menus start at €20 and scale to seven-course experiences; reviewers praise the presentation and flavor balance across courses.
Grilling technique
Meat and fish emerge from the brasa charred and seasoned; multiple reviews highlight the quality and tenderness of the proteins.
Wine recommendations
Staff offer thoughtful recommendations that bridge the menu's cross-continental reach; the wine list earns consistent praise in recent reviews.
Practical Information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dando la Brasa
Dando la Brasa in Miribilla, Bilbao welcomes solo diners; the compact room and attentive service team create an intimate setting, and the tasting menu format suits a single seat at the bar or a table.
Dando la Brasa offers tasting menus starting at €20, with options scaling to seven-course experiences. À la carte is equally rewarding and allows flexibility in portion and spend.
Dando la Brasa in Miribilla, Bilbao recommends reservations for lunch, dinner, and brunch. The compact room fills quickly, especially at peak times.
Dando la Brasa is known for ceviche, empanadas, duck magret, Atlantic halibut, and mollejas. The grilled proteins from the brasa are a consistent highlight, and the gelato de mate cocido is a regular draw.
Dando la Brasa offers strong vegetarian and vegan options, including a children's menu. The kitchen accommodates dietary preferences within its nikkei fusion framework.
Dando la Brasa in Miribilla, Bilbao is wheelchair accessible. The compact room is intimate rather than sprawling, and the bar and table seating accommodate mobility needs.
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Hot Score: 54/100 · ranked October 2026
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