Exquisitely positioned overlooking the Río Ebro's source, this enticing wood-beamed, stone-walled restaurant offers classic Cantabrian fare, starring quality local meats, seafood and stews. Eat in the cosy bar area or head upstairs to the glassed-in, white-cloth dining room. There's a good Spanish wine list too.
Restaurante Fuentebro
Cantabria
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