Alameda
San Sebastian
At a glance
Alameda is a fine-dining restaurant at Minasoroeta Kalea in Gipuzkoa, offering an upscale setting for tasting-menu dining. The restaurant suits diners seeking a structured meal centred on Basque ingredients and regional drinks rather than a casual meal or a quick stop.
The tasting menus feature fish from the Bay of Biscay, giving the food a clear connection to the surrounding coast. The menu format makes Alameda appropriate for a longer dining occasion, with the experience built around a sequence of dishes rather than a simple order from a casual menu. The restaurant’s fine-dining category and very expensive price level place it among the more formal dining options for visitors exploring San Sebastian and Gipuzkoa.
Basque wines are an important part of the offering. Beer and cocktails are also available, providing alternatives for different dining preferences. The drinks list therefore supports both a wine-focused meal and a broader group gathering where guests may choose different options.
Outdoor seating is one of Alameda’s defining setting features. A large patio gives the restaurant an open-air option alongside its dine-in service, adding flexibility to the experience when patio seating is preferred. The patio also makes the venue suitable for diners who value an outdoor setting during a tasting-menu meal.
Alameda is listed as good for groups, so it can suit shared celebrations, group meals and other occasions that call for an upscale restaurant. The combination of tasting menus, Bay of Biscay fish, Basque wines, a large patio and full dine-in service gives the restaurant a focused regional identity. It is best matched with diners looking for a more formal and costly meal, as well as groups seeking a restaurant with several drink choices and outdoor seating.