La Escuela - Bilbao

What a delightful surprise this place is. High on a hill overlooking the city the only thing better than the view is the food. This is a Culinary College and st... read more What a delightful surprise this place is. High on a hill overlooking the city the only thing better than the view is the food. This is a Culinary College and students directed by Master Chefs prepare the meals. Simply outstanding. Great food, service, food, price! We will return.

We found this place by chance, it’s out of the way but an easy taxi ride from the top of the Funicular Viewpoint. We were served by Fernando who was lovely. Eac... read more We found this place by chance, it’s out of the way but an easy taxi ride from the top of the Funicular Viewpoint. We were served by Fernando who was lovely. Each course was amazing, €26 euro menu, outstanding value for money included bread and water plus a fabulous view of the city of Bilbao. Excellent standard of good made by students at this culinary school.

We were staying at a hotel nearby and wanted lunch before going to the airport. The hotel receptionist recommended we eat here and boy are we glad we went. What... read more We were staying at a hotel nearby and wanted lunch before going to the airport. The hotel receptionist recommended we eat here and boy are we glad we went. What a treat to have such good ingredients beautifully cooked and presented so nicely at very good value too .The wine was delicious. The service we received from all the waiting staff was brisk and friendly. I would definitely eat there again and recommend it to friends. All in all a good experience.

Service: Dine in Meal type: Lunch Price per person: €20–30 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Recommended dishes: Risotto de Setas Y Crujiente de Queso, Arroz Mel... read more Service: Dine in Meal type: Lunch Price per person: €20–30 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Recommended dishes: Risotto de Setas Y Crujiente de Queso, Arroz Meloso Con Coral Y Langostino Parking space: Plenty of parking Parking options: Free of charge parking lot

Food: 4 Service: 4 Atmosphere: 4 read more Food: 4 Service: 4 Atmosphere: 4