VIRENS

Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes 619-621, 08007 Barcelona

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Calories and carbohydrates are estimates by an AI model based on this menu, made on 11 September 2026, for a typical portion. They are not medical advice and do not replace what the kitchen can tell you. "Diabetes-friendly" means: modest carbohydrates for the course, little sugar and no fast-absorbing base such as fries, white bread or white rice.

Tasting Menu

Gastrobotanical menuvegan

70.00

Gastrobotanical Tasting Menu — A first contact with this new concept, travels through 8 of the best kept vegetable compositions of our chef. A delicate 100% vegetable proposal that will make you discover the essence of green cuisine.

estimate≈ 1200 kcal150 g carbs

Land and Sea menu

85.00

Land and Sea Tasting Menu — One more step to discover the gastrobotanical concept at its maximum splendor. Discover "Land and Sea" a proposal from Rodrigo de la Calle in which he combines the best recipes of green cuisine with the best products offered by the sea.

estimate≈ 1600 kcal140 g carbsheavy 35

Mediterranean Experience menu

105.00

Mediterranean Experience Tasting Menu — The maximum reflection of the concept gastrobotanic cuisine concept proposed by our chef. Discover all the secrets of the green cuisine, paired with dishes that feature the best possible meat and fish for a singular sensory experience.

estimate≈ 1800 kcal160 g carbsheavy 41

Appetizers

CHINESE CABBAGE (1U)

4.00

Chinese Cabbage Dumplings — CHINESE CABBAGE DUMPLINGS WITH A PROBIOTIC EMULSION

estimate≈ 120 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendly

SPINACH (1 U)vegetarian

4.00

Spinach and Kale Croquettes — CREAMY SPINACH AND KALE CROQUETTES (3U)

estimate≈ 180 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 66

BEETROOTvegan

4.00

Beetroot Tartare — Beetroot tartar with apple and kohlrabi

estimate≈ 90 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendly

CARROTSvegan

4.00

Carrot Soup — Carrot soup with lotus root (1 shot)

estimate≈ 70 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendly

TURNIPvegan

4.00

Pickled Turnip — Slices of pickled turnip with spices and seaweed

estimate≈ 40 kcal8 g carbsdiabetes-friendly

CUCUMBERvegetarian

4.00

Braised Cucumber Kofta — BRAISED CUCUMBER KOFTA WITH TURKISH SPICES

estimate≈ 110 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 66

VEGETABLES

LEEKvegan

18.00

Steamed Leeks — STEAMED LEEKS WITH FRIED GREEN PEPPER CREAM AND GINGER DRESSING

estimate≈ 320 kcal25 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 70

AVOCADOvegan

18.00

Grilled Avocado — LIGHTLY GRILLED AVOCADO WITH SEED CRUNCHY CRUS AND OILY DRESSING

estimate≈ 450 kcal20 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 75

SWEET POTATOvegetarian

18.00

Sweet Potato Nori Roll — NORI ROLL WITH ROASTED PURPLE SWEET POTATOES IN TEMPURA, SOUR CREAM AND SHISO LEAVES

estimate≈ 550 kcal60 g carbs

Tomatoesvegan

20.00

Fresh and Confit Tomatoes — Fresh and confit tomatoes in their own juices with tender shoots and a hint of oregano

estimate≈ 280 kcal22 g carbsbalanced 65

PEPPERSvegan

22.00

Charcoal-Roasted Peppers — CHARCOAL-ROASTED PEPPERS WITH CRISPY SPRING ONION RINGS

estimate≈ 310 kcal28 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 65

EGGPLANTvegan

20.00

Flame-Roasted Eggplants — FLAME-ROASTED EGGPLANTS WITH CHILLED BROTH MADE FROM THEIR SKINS

estimate≈ 260 kcal20 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 70

ZUCCHINIvegan

18.00

Roasted Zucchini Soup — CHILLED ROASTED ZUCCHINI SOUP WITH SEAWEED AND SESAME SALAD

estimate≈ 240 kcal22 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 65

RICE

IBERIAN PORK

32.00

Iberian Pork Cheeks Rice — IBERIAN PORK CHEEKS rice with black garlic alioli

estimate≈ 750 kcal65 g carbs

FREE-RANGE CHICKEN

32.00

Crispy Chicken Rice — CRISPY FREE-RANGE CHICKEN RICE WITH ROASTED CORN ON THE COB AND CHIPOTLE AIOLI

estimate≈ 720 kcal60 g carbsbalanced 65

BOLETUS EDULISvegetarian

30.00

Boletus Mushroom Risotto — SMOKED RISOTTO WITHCULTIVATED BOLETUS, BLACK TRUFFLE AND LLIGAT CHEESE

estimate≈ 680 kcal55 g carbs

MUSSELS

30.00

Mussels Baked Rice — BAKED RICE WITH SPRING GARLIC, MUSSELS AND KAFFIR LIME AIOLI

estimate≈ 650 kcal60 g carbsbalanced 67

IBERIAN PORK PLUMA

32.00

Iberian Pork Pluma Rice — CHARCOAL GRILLED RICE WITH IBERIAN PORK PLUMA TOMATOES, MUSHROOMS AND SMOKED PAPRIKA AIOLI

estimate≈ 850 kcal65 g carbs

FISH AND MEAT

BONITO TUNApescatarian

32.00

Bonito Tuna Salad — MEDITERRANEAN BONITO TUNA SALAD AND SALINE FOAM WITH PICKLED GREEN BEAN

estimate≈ 420 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74

POULARDE

30.00

Poularde with Apricot Stew — PENEDÈS POULARDE WITH APRICOT STEW AND TOASTED NUTS

estimate≈ 680 kcal28 g carbs

CHEESES

VEGAN CHEESEvegan

21.00

Vegan Cheese Selection — SELECTION OF VEGAN CHEESES

estimate≈ 450 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 66

GREEN TEA BREADvegetarian

6.00

GREEN TEA BREAD AND SPINACH WITH EVOO OR BUTTER

estimate≈ 280 kcal32 g carbs

DESSERTS

PUMPKINvegetarian

10.00

Roasted Pumpkin Catalan Cream — CATALAN CREAM OF ROASTED PUMPKIN WITH COCOA AND CHOCOLATE

estimate≈ 520 kcal48 g carbsheavy 31

APPLE CAKEvegetarian

10.00

Apple Tarte Tatin — APPLE TARTE TATIN WITH COFFEE CREAM

estimate≈ 610 kcal62 g carbsheavy 28

MANGO AND COCONUTvegetarian

10.00

Mango and Coconut Custard — MANGO AND COCONUT CRÈME CARAMEL CUSTARD WITH CARROT AND ORANGE BLOSSOM ICE CREAM

estimate≈ 480 kcal45 g carbsheavy 33

VANILLAvegetarian

10.00

Vanilla Ice Cream — VANILLA ICE CREAM WITH FRESH FRUIT AND ELDERFLOWER SYRUP

estimate≈ 310 kcal35 g carbsheavy 41

RED PEACHvegan

10.00

Red Wine Marinated Peach — RED PEACH CUBES MARINATED IN PRIORAT RED WINE

estimate≈ 180 kcal25 g carbs

WATERMELONvegetarian

10.00

Watermelon Panna Cotta — WATERMELON PANNA COTTA WITH BALSAMIC-MACERATED STRAWBERRIES AND RASPBERRIES

estimate≈ 380 kcal32 g carbsheavy 37

Virens Bar - THE GREEN SIDE

ALMANAC CÉSARpescatarian

18.00

Quinoa Salmon Salad — Quinoa Salad with Smoked Salmon, Avocado and Grapefruit

estimate≈ 540 kcal38 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 78

GUACAMOLE WITH TORTILLA CHIPSvegan

22.00

estimate≈ 720 kcal55 g carbs

SPICED CHICKPEA HUMMUS WITH MINI PITASvegan

18.00

Chickpea Hummus with Pita

estimate≈ 480 kcal52 g carbsbalanced 76

Virens Bar - THE CLASSIC SIDE

100% ACORN-FED IBERIAN HAM AND BREAD WITH TOMATO

16.00

Iberian Ham and Tomato Bread

estimate≈ 380 kcal28 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 65

PRAWN CROQUETTES WITH CITRUS EMULSION (3 PCS / 6 PCS)

12.00

Prawn Croquettes

estimate≈ 320 kcal24 g carbsdiabetes-friendly

Virens Bar - SANDWICHES

ALMANAC CLUB SANDWICH

25.00

Club Sandwich

estimate≈ 850 kcal55 g carbs

ALMANAC BURGER

25.00

estimate≈ 920 kcal50 g carbs

BIKINI TRUFADO DE JAMÓN IBÉRICO Y MOZZARELLA

20.00

Truffle Ham and Mozzarella Sandwich

estimate≈ 650 kcal35 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 66

Virens Bar - DESSERTS

ALMANAC CHEESECAKE WITH BLUEBERRY JAMvegetarian

9.00

Cheesecake with Blueberry Jam

estimate≈ 420 kcal38 g carbsheavy 32

ALMANAC CARROT CAKEvegetarian

9.00

Carrot Cake

estimate≈ 450 kcal55 g carbsheavy 40

Is this menu still right?

95veggie
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Gastrobotanical cuisine with many vegetables

How well a vegetarian eats here, read from the menu. Not a review score.

A vegetarian tasting menu offers eight courses. Options include beetroot tartar, flame-roasted eggplants and smoked risotto with boletus.

26 vegetarian and 14 vegan dishes out of 41

74dia
scoreestimate

Low carb vegetables and fish

How well someone with diabetes eats here, from the menu and estimated carbohydrates. Not medical advice.

The menu features many vegetable dishes with a low glycemic index. Fish options are low in carbohydrates.

17 diabetes-friendly · 41 dishes

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Address: Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes 619-621, 08007 Barcelona
Hours: not known yet
Contact: +34930187451 reservas.virens@almanachotels.com
Sources: Overture Maps Places (CDLA-Permissive 2.0), virensbarcelona.com/
Record: completeness 67 %, confidence 80 %

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