Antipasti
Pane e Olio
Selection of homemade focaccias, bread served with extra virgin olive oil
Baccalà e Alici
Fried breaded salted-cod and anchovies
Tagliere di Salumi e Formaggi
A selection of the best cold cuts and cheeses from the Roman tradition along with home cooked Porchetta and served with rosemary focaccia (for two)
Fritto Misto alla Romana
· Homemade deep fried Roman “supplì al telefono” with heart melting mozzarella
· A fried zucchini flower filled with mozzarella and anchovies and julienned courgettes in a light tempura. (product subject to seasonal availability)
Polpette di Melanzane
Crispy aubergine and ricotta balls in tomato sauce
Porchetta e Focaccia
Porchetta served with rosemary focaccia (for two)
Prosciutto e Burrata
Parma Ham finely sliced served on fresh creamy Burrata
Polpette di Carne
Granny’s recipe for the traditional delicious beef meat balls in tomato sauce
Carciofo alla Romana
Stewed artichoke Roman style (product subject to seasonal availability)
Primi Piatti
Rigatoni con Coda alla Vaccinara
Traditional Roman recipe from 18th century, soft long stewed ox tail with tomato sauce, served along with long pipes pasta with grated Pecorino Romano cheese
Amatriciana
Bucatini pasta, Guanciale, tomato sauce and grated Pecorino Romano cheese
Carbonara
Her Majesty the carbonara, the queen dish of Rome. Mezze maniche pasta, Guanciale and grated Pecorino Romano cheese.
Gricia
The pasta of the Roman taverns! Mezze maniche pasta, Guanciale and grated Pecorino Romano cheese
Cacio & Pepe
A humble dish from the Roman tradition, celebrated from Trastevere to the Janiculum .Fresh homemade Tonnarelli, black pepper and Pecorino Romano cheese
Arrabbiata
A fragrant and spicy pasta like the character of Rome. Pennette Pasta, Tomato sauce, garlic, chilli flakes and parsley
Spaghetti alle Vongole
A most classic of the “Estate Romana” fresh clam lightly stir-fried and served along with spaghetti pasta, topped up with a drizzle of finely chopped parsley
Spaghetti al Pomodoro fresco
A simple dish that with its aromas, gathers all summer sweetness. Pasta, tomato sauce and basil
Secondi
Saltimbocca alla Romana
When talking about the taverns of Trastevere, one cannot fail to talk about one of the traditional dishes of Rugantino's Rome! The Saltimbocca veal, Parma Ham, sage & white wine butter sauce, served with roast potatoes
Bistecca di Manzo
Sirloin steak, grilled and served with seasonal vegetables baked potatoes
Abbacchio alla Scottadito
Chargrilled lamb chops, served with vegetables and baked potatoes
Pollo alla Cacciatora
The “Chicken Hunter’s style” is an old traditional Roman recipe with slow stir-fried chicken cooked in wine sauce, rosemary, garlic and Taggiasche olives, served with baked potatoes
Costolette impanate con Verdure di Stagione
Grandmothers' Lamb; lamb for holidays and family Sunday lunch, Breaded lamb chops, with seasonal vegetables
Salsiccia Luganica
Sausage and chicory, where grandmothers stewed the chicory just picked from the fields and served it with the sausage that contrasts its bitterness! Chargrilled sausage with chicory and potatoes
Involtini di Carne
Soft veal rolls, stuffed with Mortadella, carrot and celery stir-fried with white wine sauce and slow cooked in tomato sauce
Baccalà alla Romana
Salted cod with tomato sauce, raisins, pine nuts and cooked in white wine sauce
Filetto di Spigola
Fresh seabass fillets served with a mini mixed vegetable pie
Contorni
Insalata Verde
Mixed salad
Verdure Grigliate
Grilled courgettes, aubergines and peppers
Cicoria ripassata
Stir-fried chicory with garlic and fresh chilly
(product subject to seasonal availability)
Patate al Forno
Roast potatoes with rosemary
Puntarelle e Alici
Catalogna chicory shoots in vinaigrette sauce with anchovies paste
(product subject to seasonal availability)
Dolci
Crostata Ricotta e Amarene
Of Roman sweets, it is the most loved. Shortcrust pastry tart with ricotta & black cherries
Semifreddo al Torroncino
Translates literally to "half-frozen," is one of Italy’s most elegant, chic, and velvety desserts
Tiramisù
The most iconic Italian dessert, freshly made with Mascarpone cheese, eggs and coffee
Torta al Cioccolato
Rich chocolate cake made with dark chocolate and almond flour