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Verified Pinkerton Café Bar
Bilbao, Spain
Rating★ 4.1 / 5
Price€1–10
CategoryCoffee Shop
Today 09:00 AM - 11:00 PM
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Pinkerton Café Bar in Bilbao
A cozy café bar in Bilbao offering a relaxed atmosphere for coffee and drinks at affordable prices in Abando district.
Areiltza Doktorearen Zumarkalea, 37, Abando, 48010 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
Overview
About This Food Place
Pinkerton Café Bar is a vibrant coffee shop and bar nestled in the heart of Abando, Bilbao. Known for its great coffee, lively atmosphere, and an impressive selection of beers, wines, and cocktails, this spot offers a cozy yet trendy experience. Perfect for casual gatherings or a quiet moment with a cup of coffee, it blends the best of a classic café with the spirit of a lively bar.
Visitors appreciate the comfortable seating area with both indoor and outdoor options, alongside amenities like free Wi-Fi and onsite restrooms. The menu highlights classic Basque pintxos alongside a variety of quick bites and drinks, making it a popular choice for breakfast or anytime during the day. The café bar is easily accessible, featuring wheelchair-friendly entrances and seating.
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Why People Come Here
A favorite spot for locals and visitors alike, offering quality coffee, tasty pintxos, and a lively yet cozy ambiance perfect for groups and casual dining.
Exceptional Coffee & Tea
Freshly brewed coffee and a great tea selection make this coffee shop a must-visit for morning and afternoon refreshment.
Popular for Breakfast
Start the day right with a delicious café con leche and tapa or traditional pinchos in a welcoming environment.
Perfect for Groups
A cozy and casual atmosphere invites groups to enjoy a quiet and trendy setting while sampling a great beer and wine list.
Convenient Location in Bilbao
Located in Abando, easily accessible, near a metro stop, with outdoor seating options to enjoy the vibrant neighborhood.
Wide Drink Selection
From cocktails and hard liquor to a great wine list and quality beers, there is something for every taste.
Accessible and Welcoming
Wheelchair accessible entrance and seating ensure comfort and convenience for all guests.
Quick Bites Available
Enjoy satisfying pinchos and tapas like Pulpo a Feira or calabacin rebosado for a quick bite or light meal.
Extended Hours
Open until 11 PM most days, perfect for late breakfasts, afternoon coffee breaks, or after-work drinks.
Experience
When & How to Enjoy This Place
A well-rounded spot suited for relaxed breakfasts, casual gatherings, and quick bites in Bilbao’s dynamic Abando district.
Highly rated for its simple yet flavorful pintxos and refreshing coffee, Pinkerton Café Bar is a welcoming retreat suitable for groups and solo visitors alike. — FoodPlacee editorial note
Breakfast Delight
Start the day with expertly brewed coffee paired with popular Basque pintxos and tapas, perfect for a relaxed morning or a quick bite before work.
Casual Group Outing
The casual and cozy atmosphere makes it an ideal meeting place for friends or colleagues to enjoy quality drinks and share plates in a lively setting.
Quick Takeout
With convenient takeout options and a menu of quick bites, it’s easy to grab a flavorful pintxo or coffee on the go without sacrificing quality.
Late-Night Sips
Open until 11 PM most nights, it’s a great spot for an evening drink, offering a great beer selection, wines, and cocktails in a trendy but quiet environment.
Breakfast Groups Coffee Takeout Beer Nightlife Wi-Fi Wheelchair Accessible
Guest sentiment
What People Feel
A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.
MES
Maria Eugenia Soto Pintos 3 month ago
"La chica morena es estupenda ,el sitio genial bar de bien estar .. la tortilla muy buena y el café .. en general todo bien"
SD
Steve Duff 3 month ago
"Very nice bar with excellent staff and handy for a metro stop."
SG
Sarah Geeroms 4 month ago
"Verry tasty tapas, just simple good food. And cheap. Would recommend."
R
Rhys 5 month ago
"A lovely bar which is at a busy intersection fab for people watching and taking in the Basque country."
EF
Elysium Field 5 month ago
"Great place to pick up some pintxos and a coffee during the day. Good prices."
DH
Dennis Hilmar 5 month ago
"Lovely staff, great wine and okay beer. Er had some tapas and that was fine too :)"
JP
Julie Pidtilok 5 month ago
"Very nice beer and delicious calamares. Friendly stuff"
CCG
Conchi Cabrejas Gomez 6 month ago
"Bien sitio para tomar un aperitivo. Buena barra de pintxos."
Visit info
When to Visit
Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.
Today Closed
| Monday | 07:30 AM - 11:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 07:30 AM - 11:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 07:30 AM - 11:00 PM |
| Thursday | 07:30 AM - 11:00 PM |
| Friday | 07:30 AM - 11:00 PM |
| Saturday | 09:00 AM - 11:00 PM |
| Sunday | 09:00 AM - 11:00 PM |
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.
Best time to visit
Whether dropping by for breakfast or enjoying evening drinks, timing your visit will enhance the overall experience at this vibrant café bar.
Early mornings from 7:30 AM for breakfast and coffee Midday for quick bites and refreshing drinks Evenings until 11 PM for a cozy night out Ideal for small group visits, typically 25 min to 1.5 hr stays No reservations accepted, plan accordingly
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Where This Food Place Lives
Find your way to Pinkerton Café Bar in Bilbao .
Address Areiltza Doktorearen Zumarkalea, 37, Abando, 48010 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
Phone +34 944 44 18 51
Area Bilbao
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Questions answered
Food Place Questions
Find answers to common questions about Pinkerton Café Bar in Bilbao, including opening hours, menu highlights, and service options.
The café bar is open Monday to Friday from 7:30 AM to 11:00 PM, and on weekends from 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM. Hours may vary occasionally, so it’s a good idea to check before visiting.
Yes, outdoor seating and takeout options are available. However, delivery services are not offered at this location.
The menu features a variety of offerings including beer, cocktails, wine, coffee, quick bites, and hard liquor. Popular dishes include pinchos and tapas such as Marianitos Preparados and Calabacín Rebozado.
The café bar has a wheelchair accessible entrance and seating, though it does not provide wheelchair accessible parking.
Reservations are not accepted. Visitors are welcomed on a first-come, first-served basis.
Payments can be made via credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments for convenience.
The atmosphere is casual and cozy, popular with groups. High chairs are available for children, making it family-friendly.
Typical visit durations range from about 25 minutes up to 1.5 hours, depending on the time of day and occasion.
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