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Leon, Spain

Alfonso Valderas

Dress CodeSmart Casual
ServiceUpscale Casual
NoiseConversational
CapacityMedium

This classic restaurant in León keeps the true spirit of good dining alive. Its reputation was built on the salted cod that Alfonso brought from Valderas, which here takes centre stage, whether gratinated, pilpil -style, with green mojo sauce or paired with porcini mushrooms and lamb sweetbreads. There are more than ten ways to pay tribute to it. Also noteworthy are the juicy, high-quality red meats and the homemade desserts, such as orange torrija or mille-feuille with cream and apple. Attentive

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Address
Arco de Ánimas, 1, 24003 León (León)
Phone
+34-987200229
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Alfonso Valderas restaurant in Leon, Spain
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This classic restaurant in León keeps the true spirit of good dining alive. Its reputation was built on the salted cod that Alfonso brought from Valderas, which here takes centre stage, whether gratinated, pilpil -style, with green mojo sauce or paired with porcini mushrooms and lamb sweetbreads. There are more than ten ways to pay tribute to it.

Also noteworthy are the juicy, high-quality red meats and the homemade desserts, such as orange torrija or mille-feuille with cream and apple. Attentive service, a classic atmosphere and flavours to savour slowly. Here, cod isn’t just a recipe, it has a history.

Signature Dishes
ajo arrierobacalao en salazóncod with pilpilrice with codsteak tartar
The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. Macarfi 7.6 Food Rating

    Macarfi

At a Glance
Vibe
  • Classic
  • Cozy
  • Elegant
Best For
  • Business Dinner
  • Group Dining
  • Celebration
  • Special Occasion
  • Family
Experience
  • Standalone
Dress CodeSmart Casual
Noise LevelConversational
CapacityMedium
Service StyleUpscale Casual
Meal PacingStandard
Visit details

Current opening hours

Monday
1:30–4 PM
Tuesday
1:30–4 PM
Wednesday
1:30–4 PM
Thursday
1:30–4 PM
Friday
1:30–4 PM, 9–11 PM
Saturday
1:30–4 PM, 9–11 PM
Sunday
1:30–4 PM

Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .

Traditional, calm, and vintage-leaning, with a refined dining-room feel and a strong focus on safe gluten-free dining.