Must-Try Local Cuisine
Authentic Spain flavors you shouldn't miss in Santander
Michelin Restaurants in Santander
18 restaurants within 25km of city center
Dining Tips for Santander
Local insights from travelers
Santander's cuisine is characteristic of Cantabria in that it is based mainly on seafood. Popular shellfish includealmejas(clams) andnavajas(razor clams); fish include seabream, red mullet, anchovies, seabass and sardines; and squid and cuttlefish are also commonly eaten.
Drinks & Nightlife
The main spot isPlaza de Cañadíoin the centre of old town. It's a hive for young Santanderinos and exchange students, with many bars and restaurants. A favourite drink iscalimocho,a red wine/coca-cola combo.
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