Where to eat
Patisseries in the Basque Country
The prestigious Arrese confectionary and cake shop, that opened in 1.852, is known by its handmede confectionery, not only cakes but also chocolates. Besides, the Arrese shop which is in the Gran Vía bilbaína, shows us many of the delights of its golden age,offering a great range of the traditional confectionery: pasteles de todo tipo, exquisitas pastas de té, clásicos bollos de mantequilla, tartas, bombones, etc. Pero, sobre, lo que distingue a esta afamada pastelería son sus codiciadas trufas, de elaboración artesanal. Other shops: Rodríguez Arias 35 -Bilbao- (944 051 572) Calle Mayor, 9. 48930 -Las Arenas- (Getxo) (944 800 172) Opening hours: Mon - Sat: 9:00 - 21:00. Sunday: 9:00 - 15:00 and 17:00 - 20:30. Parking: As it is located in the town centre of Bilbao, Arrese confectioner´s shop is surrounded by TAO regulated pay parking area. Besides, the underground pay parkings or the nearest parkings are the one of the Ensanche y Pío Baroja.