Akelare

Akelarre
The location of the restaurant in Spain
Restaurant information
Head chef Pedro Subijana
Rating 3 Michelin stars (Michelin Guide)
Street address Aita Orkolaga Pasealekua, 56
City Igeldo
County Basque Country (autonomous community)
Postal code/ZIP 20008
Country Spain
Coordinates 43°18′28″N 2°02′35″W / 43.307776°N 2.043173°W / 43.307776; -2.043173
Website www.akelarre.net

Akelarre is a Basque restaurant opened in 1974 in Igeldo, Gipuzkoa, that has achieved three Michelin stars.[1] The restaurant is known for its local seafood.[2]

Its owner-manager is Pedro Subijana,[3] who grows a number of herbs outside the restaurant for use in the kitchen. Subijana was awarded the National Prize for Gastronomy in recognition of his contribution to Basque cuisine.

References

  1. ↑ "MICHELIN guide Spain & Portugal 2011". Michelin. 2010-11-26. Retrieved 2011.
  2. ↑ Akelare theworldwidegourmet.com
  3. ↑ "Restaurant's website". Akelarre.net. Retrieved 2012-02-16.


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