# International Patatas Bravas Competition results

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> Updated: 2026-09-30T05:59:19.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

The VII International Patatas Bravas Competition, ‘UnaDeBravas’, held in Palencia, concluded with Mauro Barreiro of Real Club Valderrama winning first place for his dish ‘Bravas Colorás’. The podium included José Luis Martínez in second place and Javier García Albuger in third.

During the event, Bilbao-based Hambueysería Amaren was recognized as the top performer from the Basque Country. Chefs Aitor del Olmo and Manuel Gómez represented the Basque Autonomous Community in the international final with their dish ‘Buey Bravo’, which featured a sauce enriched with long-aged beef stock.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-30: Hambueysería Amaren wins top patatas bravas honors in Basque Country

Bilbao’s Hambueysería Amaren has won top honors for its ‘Buey Bravo’ patatas bravas, becoming the only Basque entry to reach the international final of the Palencia Brava 2026 contest.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/hambueysera-amaren-wins-top-patatas-bravas-honors-in-basque-country

### 2026-09-28: Mauro Barreiro wins international patatas bravas competition

Chef Mauro Barreiro won the VII ‘UnaDeBravas’ international patatas bravas competition in Palencia, followed by José Luis Martínez and Javier García Albuger on the podium.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/mauro-barreiro-wins-international-patatas-bravas-competition

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