Travel video guide
Mark Wiens in San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa: 2 Spots
This guide turns World’s #3 Best Restaurant!! ASADOR ETXEBARRI - Spain’s KING of BBQ! from Mark Wiens into a practical restaurant map with 2 saved spots around Bilbao and San Sebastián. The mapped places include a restaurant stop. Use it to understand the places, dishes, and trip context before saving the map in Varedelo.
What the creator captured
Mark Wiens was deeply impressed by Chef Bittor Arginzoniz's ability to master primitive fire-cooking techniques to enhance high-quality, single ingredients. He was particularly blown away by the legendary smoked caviar served over Joselito pork fat and the unique texture of the grilled black scallop. Mark described the experience as an extraordinary honor, highlighting the restaurant's perfect blend of natural flavors and pristine mountain scenery.
What this map is good for
- Planning a seafood restaurant stop or short itinerary in Bilbao.
- Comparing food stops from a creator or saved local map before you commit time in the city.
- Saving 2 mapped spots into Varedelo so the list stays usable on the ground.
- Using the original video as context, then turning it into a clean place-by-place map.
Featured spots on this map
- Ilarra - Jatetxea
Spanish Restaurant in Illarra Bidea, 97, 20018 Donostia / San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain, Donostia / San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain
Price level: Medium - Arraiz Asador
Seafood Restaurant in Arraiz Bidea, 116, Errekalde, 48002 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain, Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
Price level: High
Food notes from the video
- anchovy on thin bread
- chorizo from Joselito
- wild tuna with tomato
- fresh buffalo mozzarella
- fresh almonds
- sheep butter with almonds
- black scallop
- red Palamós prawns
Experiences captured
- drove through the mountains from San Sebastian
- visited the stone village of Axpe
- met Chef Bittor Arginzoniz in the kitchen
- observed the wood-burning coal preparation process
- met Jose Gomez from Joselito
- got a collaboration book signed
- dined at Asador Etxebarri
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The official tourism website for Bilbao, providing visitor information on attractions, events, gastronomy, and travel planning for the city.
Planning questions
Where did Mark Wiens eat in San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa?
This guide maps all 2 spots featured in the video, with names, addresses, and neighborhoods, so you can plan where to eat in San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa.
What are the must-try foods in San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa?
Creator picks from the video include anchovy on thin bread, chorizo from Joselito, wild tuna with tomato, fresh buffalo mozzarella. Open the map in Varedelo to see which spot each one is at.
Can I save these spots to use on my trip?
Yes. Open the map in Varedelo to save every spot, get directions, and revisit the guide from your phone while you travel.
Use it on your trip
Save this restaurant map before you go
Keep the mapped spots, creator context, food notes, and planning details together. Varedelo turns the page into a phone-friendly map you can revisit when you are choosing where to go.