Avenida XXI

San Sebastian



At a glance

Ideal for
Known for
a glazed, heated terrace for coffee and snacks
Features
Price
€€€€ Inexpensive
Local tip
The glazed, heated terrace is a practical choice for a relaxed coffee or snack close to the route towards La Concha.

Avenida XXI is a café-restaurant on Askatasunaren Hiribidea, one of the central avenues in Donostia. Its setting combines the steady movement of the city’s business district with a relaxed place to pause for coffee, breakfast, an afternoon snack or a casual meal.

The menu is organised around several everyday moments. Early breakfasts, sweet afternoon breaks and combined dishes make the venue suitable for different times of day, whether for a quick stop or a more leisurely catch-up. Coffee, pastries and café-style refreshments are part of the offer, alongside more substantial options for those looking for a straightforward meal.

Avenida XXI has a bright, glazed terrace with heating, creating a comfortable seating area whatever the weather. The enclosed design gives the terrace a sheltered feel while keeping it connected to the activity of the avenue. It works well for a quiet coffee, an informal meeting or a relaxed snack during a day spent exploring central Donostia.

The atmosphere is welcoming and unpretentious, with the character of a traditional local café adapted to the pace of a modern city. Its location in the financial district places it close to offices, shops and the route towards La Concha beach, making it convenient for both everyday breaks and visitors moving between the city centre and the seafront.

Avenida XXI suits people looking for flexible café dining rather than a formal restaurant experience. Breakfast diners, coffee drinkers, friends meeting for an afternoon treat and guests wanting a combined dish can all find a natural reason to stop here. The glazed terrace is particularly useful for lingering over a drink or arranging an informal get-together in a central setting.

For visitors exploring San Sebastián, Avenida XXI offers a practical pause close to La Concha and the main city streets. The combination of breakfast service, snacks, pastries, combined dishes and a heated glazed terrace gives the venue an all-day café-restaurant character without making the experience feel complicated.

Frequently Asked Questions

The café-restaurant format suits breakfast diners, coffee drinkers, informal meet-ups and guests looking for a straightforward combined dish.
It is on Askatasunaren Hiribidea, also known as Avenida de la Libertad, in the central financial district of Donostia.
The venue is a short distance from La Concha beach and the central streets of Donostia.
Reservation arrangements can be confirmed directly with the venue by phone on +34 943 42 60 54 or by email at xxiavenida@gmail.com.
Yes. Avenida XXI has a glazed terrace with heating.
Groups can contact the venue directly to check seating arrangements and availability for the intended visit.
Yes. Families can contact the venue to confirm seating and discuss the menu before visiting.
Specific dietary requirements should be confirmed directly with the venue before ordering.
It is suitable for breakfast, a coffee break, an afternoon snack or a casual meal, with exact service times best confirmed directly.

Top Things To Do in San Sebastian

See All →

Trusted local guides, read by millions every month

  • 2006 online since
  • 26.2M page views a month across the network
  • 14 languages

180+ destination guides, one network

Every guide covers a single destination on its own website, with events, restaurants, things to do and places to stay chosen from local recommendations.

My Guide Network Locations

Nearby Destinations

Add to your trip

Add your travel dates so we can place this on the right day, or save it for later.