La Gintonería Donostiarra

San Sebastian



At a glance

Ideal for
Known for
elaborate gin and tonics with botanical infusions and dry ice
Features
Price
€€€€ Moderately Priced
Local tip
Outdoor seating is available, making it worth checking the terrace when planning a group drinks stop.

La Gintonería Donostiarra is a boutique cocktail bar on Zabaleta Kalea in San Sebastian. Its focus is gin and tonic preparation, with mixologists crafting elaborate drinks that use botanical infusions and dry ice. The bar’s identity is centred on the presentation and composition of these gin-based cocktails rather than on a broad restaurant menu.

The venue offers a cocktail-bar setting with a drinks list that also includes beer and wine. This gives groups different options while keeping cocktails at the centre of the experience. Gin and tonics are the defining choice, particularly for visitors interested in botanical ingredients and a more elaborate style of preparation.

La Gintonería Donostiarra has outdoor seating, providing an additional setting alongside the bar interior. The combination of cocktails, beer, wine and seating for groups makes it suitable for social drinks in the Gros-area surroundings of Zabaleta Kalea, while its boutique format keeps the emphasis on the bar experience.

The bar has a moderate price level. Its listed features include cocktails, beer, wine and outdoor seating, with groups specifically identified as a suitable fit. The drinks-led format makes it more appropriate for an evening or daytime stop focused on beverages than for a full meal.

Gin and tonic enthusiasts are likely to find the venue’s botanical infusions and dry-ice presentation particularly relevant. Other drinkers can choose from beer, wine and cocktails, although the venue’s strongest identity remains its crafted gin and tonics. La Gintonería Donostiarra offers a focused cocktail-bar experience in a central San Sebastian neighbourhood, with indoor and outdoor seating options and a format suited to shared drinks.

Frequently Asked Questions

The venue is listed as good for groups and suits visitors looking for a cocktail-focused bar with several drink categories.
The listed drinks include beer, wine and cocktails, alongside the bar’s gin and tonic focus.
The address is Zabaleta Kalea, 5, 20002 Donostia / San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain.
Reservation arrangements should be confirmed directly with the bar before a visit.
Yes. Outdoor seating is one of the venue’s listed features.
Yes. La Gintonería Donostiarra is specifically listed as good for groups.
Dietary requirements should be discussed directly with the bar before arrival.
Opening hours should be confirmed directly with the venue before planning a visit.
Yes. Beer and wine are listed alongside cocktails and the gin and tonic selection.

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