Txirimiri Local cuisine and Basque specialties in Hendaye

Txirimiri, a must-see address in Hendaye for over 50 years

Located in Hendaye, just 100 meters from the main beach, the Txirimiri restaurant is a true local institution. Located on Avenue des Mimosas, this charming little establishment has been taken over since 2018 by Sabrina Jamin, who infuses it with a warm and sincere energy. Open from early April to mid-November, as well as during the 15 days of the Christmas holidays, this friendly place attracts both regulars and visitors. With its shaded terrace open for lunch only, Txirimiri is the perfect place for a peaceful lunch, just a stone's throw from the ocean.

Homemade, generous, seasonal Basque cuisine

Here, Basque cuisine is celebrated with passion and authenticity. The chef offers a delicious menu of tapas, pintxos, fresh fish, grilled meats, and regional dishes, prepared in-house using local and seasonal produce. Each dish tells a story, blending tradition and creativity, while respecting the tastes and values of the Basque Country. It's authentic cuisine, made with the heart, that invites sharing and indulgence.

A warm atmosphere and a popular terrace

At Txirimiri in Hendaye, everything is designed to make guests feel at home. With its 22 indoor seats and its shaded outdoor terrace, open for lunch only and accommodating up to 30 people, the restaurant offers an intimate and pleasant setting. Sabrina Jamin's personalized welcome contributes to the relaxed and family atmosphere. Whether for a seaside lunch, an aperitif with friends, or a dinner for two, Txirimiri is an authentic and flavorful stopover.

Opening hours and practical information

The Txirimiri restaurant in Hendaye is open:

• In July and August: Tuesday to Sunday (closed on Mondays)
• Off-season: Wednesday to Sunday (closed Monday and Tuesday). Lunchtime service from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. and dinner from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Located just steps from the beach, in a quiet area of Avenue des Mimosas, Txirimiri is a popular destination. Reservations are strongly recommended, especially during the summer season.