Restaurante Varra

🥩Restaurant·
4.5(2,449)

A sophisticated take on the traditional Spanish casa de comidas, serving elevated bites like their famous aged picaña brioche and crispy pig's ear in a polished Salamanca setting.

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Restaurante Varra
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C. de Hermosilla, 7, Salamanca, 28001 Madrid, Spain

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Aquanaria Sea Bass Fillet

Aquanaria Sea Bass Fillet

€26.00

Premium farmed sea bass served with a creamy butter sauce and celery root puree.

P 35g· C 8g· F 20g
350 cal

the take

350 cal is a perfect, lean main course that supports your weight loss goals effectively.

not suitable for

Vegetarian · Vegan · Dairy-free · Lactose-free

safe for

Pescatarian · Gluten-free · Halal · Kosher · Keto · Low Sodium

Wild Bluefin Tuna Tartar with Malagan Gazpachuelo

Wild Bluefin Tuna Tartar with Malagan Gazpachuelo

€23.00

Raw diced tuna served with a traditional warm, creamy egg and lemon fish broth.

P 35g· C 8g· F 15g
310 cal

the take

310 cal is a reasonable, protein-packed option that helps keep you satisfied while cutting.

not suitable for

Vegetarian · Vegan

check with staff

Low Sodium

safe for

Pescatarian · Gluten-free · Dairy-free · Lactose-free · Halal · Kosher · Keto

Wild Bluefin Tuna Tartar Supplement

Wild Bluefin Tuna Tartar Supplement

€9.00

Additional portion of raw, seasoned wild-caught tuna from the Almadraba.

P 25g· C 2g· F 10g
200 cal

the take

200 cal is a great, low-calorie option that keeps you full without the extra bulk.

not suitable for

Vegetarian · Vegan

safe for

Pescatarian · Gluten-free · Dairy-free · Lactose-free · Halal · Kosher · Keto · Low Sodium

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Varra Fina Pig Ear with Brava Sauce

Varra Fina Pig Ear with Brava Sauce

€18.00

Crispy pork ear served with a spicy, smoky tomato-based sauce.

450 cal · P 28g · C 10g · F 35g

It is the restaurant's most iconic and widely cited dish.

Aged Picaña Brioche with Cured Yolk

Aged Picaña Brioche with Cured Yolk

€9.00

Toasted bun filled with matured beef top sirloin cap and a rich, salt-cured egg yolk.

350 cal · P 18g · C 20g · F 22g

A high-trust signature bite from their famous Varrafina selection.

Joselito Ham Croquette

Joselito Ham Croquette

€2.50

Creamy béchamel fritter made with premium acorn-fed Iberian ham.

150 cal · P 5g · C 10g · F 10g

Regulars consider these some of the best croquetas in Madrid.

Free-Range Egg Yolk Custard

Free-Range Egg Yolk Custard

€8.50

Traditional Spanish flan made with high-quality yolks for a rich, silky texture.

350 cal · P 8g · C 40g · F 18g

Critics rave about its 80°C slow-cook method and perfect texture.

Caramelized Torrija with Vanilla Crème Anglaise

Caramelized Torrija with Vanilla Crème Anglaise

€8.50

Spanish-style French toast soaked in milk, seared with sugar, and served with custard.

500 cal · P 12g · C 60g · F 25g

A validated fan-favorite that consistently tops the dessert recommendations.

the move

You absolutely have to start with the pig's ear and the picaña brioche—they are non-negotiable. While the steak tartar is excellent, skip the standard sirloin and save room for the egg yolk custard or the torrija.

nutrition insights

Freshness First

How It's Cooked

raw
30%
sauteed
15%
baked
15%

tip

With 30% of the menu served raw, you're getting the purest expression of their high-quality ingredients.

Value & Variety

Menu Prices

19avg

250

Best Value Bites

1.Joselito Ham Croquette2.50 EUR
2.Aged Picaña Brioche with Cured Yolk9.00 EUR

Caloric Landscape

Where the Calories Hide

19%
<200
41%
200-400
33%
400-600
4%
600-800
4%
800+

Most dishes (41%) are 200-400 cal

Average Macro Balance

P 23%C 17%F 60%

dietary compatibility

Vegetarian
7 safe20 unsafe
Vegan
1 safe2 caution24 unsafe
Pescatarian
19 safe8 unsafe
Gluten-free
17 safe3 caution7 unsafe
Dairy-free
13 safe6 caution8 unsafe
Lactose-free
14 safe5 caution8 unsafe
Halal
16 safe4 caution7 unsafe
Kosher
13 safe1 caution13 unsafe
Keto
18 safe3 caution6 unsafe
Low Sodium
19 safe7 caution1 unsafe

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