About

El Informal in Bilbao's Abando area strikes a balance between modern flair and laid-back charm. This cozy spot is where Mediterranean and Spanish flavors shine, offering everything from hearty breakfasts to leisurely dinners. Known for its quick service and fashionable yet quiet atmosphere, it's ideal for catching up with friends or enjoying some quality solo time.

Expect a menu filled with tempting choices, including French toast and a curated selection of wines. Whether you're after a full meal with wine pairings, light small plates, or a vibrant salad bar for healthier cravings, El Informal has you covered. Their cocktail and dessert offerings add a touch of indulgence to any visit.

Vegan and vegetarian dishes ensure everyone leaves satisfied, and with both indoor and outdoor seating options, you can choose to soak up Bilbao's lively ambiance or retreat to the comforts inside. With meals priced moderately between 17 to 34 EUR per person, and options for takeout or a relaxed dine-in experience, El Informal proves to be a delightful spot for a varied culinary adventure.

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Price

$$$$ 17 - 34 EUR

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

Mediterranean, Spanish

Services

Takeaway, Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in, Reservations recommended

Dietary options

Vegan options, Vegetarian options, Healthy options

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Small plates, Salad bar, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee

Reviews and Ratings

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4.2
based on 670 reviews
4.2/5 670 reviews
Javier Liñera Peñas
Javier Liñera Peñas
2 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 4
  • Atmosphere: 3

El sitio está muy bien y la comida también. Son correctos atendiendo. La gente en ocasiones, es un tanto desagradable. Pero no siempre

txetxu01
txetxu01
3 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 4

Fuimos a comer en el Aste Nagusia, buenas raciones y buen servicio. La unica pega es que salimos con olor a fritanga.

Rafa Baeza Avallone
Rafa Baeza Avallone
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Sin mayor pretensiones que comer bien Buen servicio, buena comida, buen trato....que más!!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of El Informal?
    El Informal is located at C. María Díaz de Haro, 7, 48013, Bilbao, Abando, Spain.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Ingenieritza Eskola (400 m walk)
    • Bus stop Gran Vía (112 m walk)
    • Tram stop Euskalduna (273 m walk)
    • Tram stop Sabino Arana (255 m walk)
  • How is El Informal rated by visitors?
    El Informal has an average rating of 4.2 based on 670 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • What is the average price for a meal at El Informal?
    The average price for a meal is 17 - 34 EUR (it is moderate - $$).
  • Does the venue offer vegetarian or vegan options?
    Yes, vegetarian or vegan dishes are available on the menu.