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
- Website
- restaurantevalderas.com
- Directions
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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.
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
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At a Glance
- Classic
- Cozy
- Elegant
- Business Dinner
- Group Dining
- Celebration
- Special Occasion
- Family
- Standalone
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.





