Fifty Vara

Restaurant · American & BBQ · Bar & breweryGolden Gate Heights

No dishes marked gluten free5 can be made gluten free on request

49 dishesmenu read 9 Novfiftyvarasf.com

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All day

Mains

  • Orecchiette Pasta$24

    Sausage, rapini, tomato ragu, pecorino

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pasta, orecchiette): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pecorino): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Pan Seared Salmon$32

    Corn, cherry tomatoes, summer beans, salsa verde

    Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists salmon): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Chicken Milanese$25

    Shaved fennel, arugula, frisee, Parmesan, lemon

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists parmesan): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Grilled Duroc Pork Chop$29

    Faro, Swiss chard, Delicata squash, agrodolce

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Grilled Flat Iron Steak$36

    Crispy red potatoes, grilled broccolini, chimichurri

  • Vara Burger$22

    Brandt beef, brioche bun, caramelized onions, lettuce, cheddar, aioli, served with choice of fries or salad

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists brioche, bun): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheddar): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists aioli, brioche): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Fried Chicken Sando$22

    Buttermilk brined fried chicken, apple cider slaw, dill pickles, aioli and brioche bun, served with choice of fries or salad

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists brioche, bun): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists buttermilk): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists aioli, brioche): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

Starters

  • Chips & Dip$7

    Grilled onion crème fraîche

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creme fraiche): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Persian Cucumbers$6

    Chili crunch, ginger, cilantro

    Vegan. Vegan: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Corn Fritters$12

    Lime and cumin crema, queso cotija

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists queso): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Roasted Cauliflower$11

    Slivered almonds, golden raisins, Romesco sauce

    Vegan. Vegan: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists almond, almonds, romesco): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Crudo$20

    Kampachi, cara cara orange, serrano, blood orange vinaigrette

    Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists crudo): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Bubbling Garlic Shrimp$15

    Sun-dried tomato, garlic, chili, olive oil, grilled bread

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists bread): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists shrimp): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Crispy Calamari$18

    Parsley, lemon, tartar sauce

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tartar sauce): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists calamari): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Meatballs$14

    Pimenton tomato sauce, matchstick potatoes

  • Vara Buffalo Wings$16

    Pt. Reyes blue cheese dip, carrots, celery

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

Soup | Salad

  • Celery Root and Green Apple Soup$10

    Hazelnut, olive oil

    Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists hazelnut): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Little Gem Caesar$8

    Toasted croutons, Caesar dressing, Parmesan

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists crouton): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists parmesan): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists caesar): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Roasted Delicata Squash Salad$16

    Burrata, chicories, hazelnut, sherry vinaigrette

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists burrata): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists hazelnut): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

Pizza

  • Margherita$19

    Fresh mozzarella, basil, olive oil

    Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (Sub cauliflower crust GF +$6). Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mozzarella): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Pesto$20

    Potato, roasted whole garlic, mozzarella

    Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (Sub cauliflower crust GF +$6). Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mozzarella): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Pepperoni and Mushroom$21

    Mixed mushrooms, pepperoni, crushed tomato sauce, mozzarella

    Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (Sub cauliflower crust GF +$6). Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mozzarella): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Sausage$22

    Confit garlic, mozzarella, arugula, pecorino

    Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (Sub cauliflower crust GF +$6). Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pecorino, mozzarella): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

Sides

  • Herb and Garlic Fries$8

    Herbs, garlic, aioli

    Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists aioli): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

Brunch

Starters

  • Crudo$19

    Kampachi, stone fruit, chili, Meyer lemon vinaigrette

    Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists crudo): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

Pizza

  • Sausage$22

    Confit garlic, mozzarella, arugula salad, pecorino

    Can be made free of gluten. Gluten: The venue says it can be made gluten free (Sub cauliflower crust GF +$6). Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pecorino, mozzarella): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

Breakfast

  • Sunrise Sando$18

    Sausage, bacon, cheddar, fried egg, Panorama English muffin, crispy red potatoes

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists muffin): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheddar): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists egg, fried egg): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • French Toast$19

    Brioche, fresh berries, whipped cream, maple syrup

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists brioche, toast): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cream): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Eggs Benedict$23

    Duroc ham or Early girl tomato, Swiss chard, with skillet-style home fries

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists egg, eggs, benedict): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Omelettes$21

    Hobbs bacon, Gruyere, caramelized onions or summer veggies, goat cheese, with arugula tomato salad

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, goat cheese, gruyere): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists omelette): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • House Smoked Salmon$19

    Grilled levain bread, crème fraîche, onions, capers, mixed green salad

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists bread): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creme fraiche): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists salmon): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Harvest Pork Hash$22

    Braised pork, caramelized onions, two sunny side eggs, crispy potato, Fresno chili

    Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists egg, eggs): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

Sandwiches

  • Vara Burger$22

    Brandt beef, brioche bun, caramelized onions, cheddar, aioli

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists brioche, bun): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheddar): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists aioli, brioche): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Veggie Burger$21

    Black bean patty, brioche bun, caramelized onions, lettuce, cheddar, aioli

    Vegetarian. Vegetarian: Inferred from ingredients. Check with staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists brioche, bun): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheddar): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists aioli, brioche): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Fried Chicken$21

    Buttermilk fried chicken, apple cider slaw, dill pickles, aioli and brioche bun

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists brioche, bun): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists buttermilk): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists aioli, brioche): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

Sides

  • Crispy Potatoes$5
  • Hobbs Bacon$6
  • Sausage$6
  • Two Eggs$6

    Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists egg, eggs): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Grilled Bread$2

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists bread): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

Soup + Salad

  • Roasted Tomato Soup$10

    Basil oil, garlic chips

Salads

  • Early Girl Tomato and Burrata$16

    Herb pesto, fried capers, champagne vinaigrette

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists burrata): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pesto): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

Desserts

  • Ricotta Donuts$9

    Custard dipping sauce

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists donut): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists ricotta, custard): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists custard): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Salted Caramel Pot de Crème$10

    Whipped cream, Gaufrettes

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cream): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Chocolate Cake$10

    Toffee crumble, whipped cream, chocolate sauce

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cake, crumble): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cream): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Crème Brûlée$9

    Citrus, spiced, caramelized brulee

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists brulee): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists brulee): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

Happy hour

3:30–5:30 in the bar area, Monday–Friday

Bites

  • Herb and Garlic Fries$6
  • Margherita Pizza$17

    Fresh mozzarella, basil, olive oil

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pizza): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mozzarella): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

  • Vara Wings$11

    Pt. Reyes Blue, buffalo sauce

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 9 Nov 2026 (fiftyvarasf.com)

The menu’s own key: VG = vegan · GF = gluten free

Good to know

Restaurant

Not known yet: dog friendly, kid friendly, kids menu, outdoor seating, wheelchair access, vegetarian options, vegan options, high chairs, byo, baby change. Ask the venue.

Facts

Facts
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Address1735 Noriega Street, Golden Gate Heights, 94122
AreaSan Francisco
KindRestaurant · American & BBQ · Bar & brewery
Phone+1-415-571-8701
Websitefiftyvarasf.com
BookingOnline through OpenTable
Menu read9 Nov 2026 from fiftyvarasf.com
Hours
  • Monday12pm–9pm
  • Tuesday12pm–9pm
  • Wednesday12pm–9pm
  • Thursday12pm–9pm
  • Friday12pm–9pm
  • Saturday11:30am–9pm
  • Sunday11:30am–8pm
MapOpen in Google Maps

What diners say

No diner ratings yet.

Ratings are diners’ own experience. They don’t make a dish safe; neither do we.

Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about Fifty Vara

Does Fifty Vara have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, and 5 more can be made gluten free on request, from the menu read 9 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Fifty Vara coeliac friendly?

Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

What can be made gluten free at Fifty Vara?

Margherita (Sub cauliflower crust GF +$6); Pesto (Sub cauliflower crust GF +$6); Pepperoni and Mushroom (Sub cauliflower crust GF +$6); Sausage (Sub cauliflower crust GF +$6); Sausage (Sub cauliflower crust GF +$6).

When is Fifty Vara open?

Monday: 12pm–9pm. Tuesday: 12pm–9pm. Wednesday: 12pm–9pm. Thursday: 12pm–9pm. Friday: 12pm–9pm. Saturday: 11:30am–9pm. Sunday: 11:30am–8pm. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book Fifty Vara online?

Yes, through OpenTable: https://www.opentable.com/restref/client/?restref=1411234&lang=en-US&ot_source=Restaurant%20website&corrid=d7c5ab2d-569e-4b74-8f03-5bd0566c723a

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