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Azurmendi is a three Michelin star restaurant located in Larrabetzu, Bizkaia, in the Basque Country. It is led by chef Eneko Atxa, who offers a creative and innovative cuisine that reflects his roots and culture. Azurmendi is more than a restaurant, it is an experience that involves all the senses. The guests are welcomed with a picnic basket in the garden, then they visit the greenhouse where some of the ingredients are grown, and finally they enter the dining room where they can enjoy a tasting menu with dishes such as truffled egg, lobster salad or pigeon with mushrooms. Azurmendi is also committed to sustainability and social responsibility, using renewable energy sources, recycling waste and supporting local producers. The prices range from 220 to 275 euros per person for the tasting menus. Azurmendi has been recognized as one of the best restaurants in the world by various publications and awards. Some of its competitors are Mugaritz, Arzak and Asador Etxebarri, which are also located in the Basque Country and have two or three Michelin stars each.
Overview
Location
Spain, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, Larrabetzu
Employees
51-200
Phone
+34 944 55 83 59
Mentions in press and media 3
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| Feb 4, 2021 | Michelin’s Top Starred Restaurants 2021 Unveiled, Despite Ongoing Crisis In The Industry | Three-star Michelin restaurants such as Le Clos des Sens in France are producing takeaway meals in ... [+] an effort to survive the coronavirus lockdown. Photo by Richard BordGetty Images |
| Jun 19, 2018 | The World's 50 Best Restaurants of 2018: The Full Winners List | Osteria Francescana, helmed by Massimo Bottura, is the world’s best restaurant Photo: Paolo Terzi / Courtesy of Osteria Francescana |
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What has the press written about Azurmendi?
Parsers VC has collected 3 articles mentioning Azurmendi, among them “Michelin’s Top Starred Restaurants 2021 Unveiled, Despite Ongoing Crisis In The Industry” (Feb 4, 2021) and “The World's 50 Best Restaurants of 2018: The Full Winners List” (Jun 19, 2018).
Is Azurmendi still active?
Yes, Azurmendi is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Feb 20, 2024.