La Tavernetta 48

Menu image 1
Menu image 2
Menu image 3
Menu image 4
Menu image 5
Menu image 6
1/6
Menu image 1
Menu image 2
Menu image 3
Menu image 4
Menu image 5
Menu image 6
1/6

La Tavernetta 48

Via degli Spagnoli, 48, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

4.5

(1,867) (Google)

·

$$

·

Check Risk Index

4.5
1,867 reviews (Google)
$$
Moderate
Check Risk Index
Appetizers
Chef's recommendation
First Courses
Main Courses
Side Dishes
Salads
Desserts
Appetizers

Sautéed mussels and clams with garlic-flavored croutons

Sauté di cozze e vongole con crostini di pane aromatizzato all’aglio

Fresh shellfish (mussels and clams) sautéed in a pan with oil and herbs. Served with toasted garlic bread to soak up the flavorful cooking broth.

20
$23.00

Octopus carpaccio with crunchy celery in anchovy sauce

Carpaccio di polpo con sedano croccante in salsa di alici

Very thin slices of cooked octopus, served cold with fresh celery and a flavorful anchovy sauce. A light and refined appetizer.

18
$21.00

Charcuterie and cheese board served with honey and fruit mustards

Tagliere di salumi e formaggi servito con miele e mostarde di frutta

Selection of mixed cured meats and local cheeses. Accompanied by honey and spicy fruit preserves to enhance their flavors.

20
$23.00

Beef carpaccio with arugula and Grana Padano cheese

Carpaccio di manzo con rucola e grana

Thin raw slices of marinated beef, served with fresh arugula and Grana Padano cheese shavings. A classic, fresh, and flavorful dish.

20
$23.00

Grilled Tomino cheese with honey and almonds on purple cabbage

Tomino alla piastra con miele e mandorle su verza viola

Tomino cheese grilled until soft inside, served with sweet honey, crunchy almonds, and cabbage.

12
$14.00

Aged San Daniele prosciutto (150 gr) and D.O.P. buffalo mozzarella

Prosciutto crudo San Daniele stagionato (150 gr) e mozzarella di bufala D.O.P

High-quality prosciutto served with fresh buffalo mozzarella. A simple and tasty traditional Italian pairing.

18
$21.00

Burrata with basil sauce, crispy bread, and roasted tomato

Burrata con salsa al basilico, pane croccante e pomodoro arrosto

Fresh stretched-curd cheese with a creamy center, served with basil pesto, roasted tomatoes, and bread for textural contrast.

15
$17.00

Tomato Bruschetta (2 pieces)

Bruschetta al pomodoro 02 pezzi

Toasted bread slices topped with diced fresh tomato, olive oil, garlic, and basil. The quintessential Italian appetizer.

7
$8.00
Chef's recommendation

Tavernetta 48 Cured Meats

Crudo Tavernetta 48

(Red shrimp*, Langoustines*, tuna tartare, salmon tartare, oysters, squid* shreds, king prawn* carpaccio*)

A rich dish of mixed raw seafood including shrimp, langoustines, tartare, and oysters. Ideal for lovers of fresh and natural sea flavors.

50
$58.00

Warm seafood salad with potato cream

Insalata di mare calda con crema di patate

(mussels, clams, shrimp*, octopus*, squid*, celery, carrots, pachino tomatoes and potato cream)

Mixed cooked seafood and crustaceans, served warm on a velvety potato cream. A comforting and flavorful appetizer.

22
$25.00

Trio of tartare

Tris di tartare

(salmon tartare with strawberry, almonds, and ponzu sauce, tuna tartare with avocado and teriyaki sauce, and sea bass tartare with pineapple and passion fruit sauce) 180 gr.

Three variations of marinated raw fish, paired with fresh fruit and exotic sauces. A tasting experience with different flavor profiles.

22
$25.00

Oyster Platter (6 pieces)

Plateau di ostriche (06 pezzi)

Six fresh oysters served raw on ice. To be enjoyed plain or with a squeeze of lemon.

20
$23.00
First Courses

Fisherman's style linguine

Linguine alla pescatora

Long pasta dressed with mixed seafood (mussels, clams, squid, shrimp) in a slightly spicy tomato sauce.

20
$23.00

Spaghetti with clams

Spaghetti alle vongole

Classic Italian dish with spaghetti, fresh clams, garlic, oil, and parsley. A delicate yet decisive sea flavor.

20
$23.00

Spaghetti with garlic, oil, chili pepper, anchovy, and breadcrumbs

Spaghetti aglio, olio, peperoncino, alice e pangrattato

An enriched version of classic spaghetti aglio e olio, with added anchovies for savoriness and toasted breadcrumbs for crunch.

18
$21.00

Spaghetti carbonara

Spaghetti alla carbonara

Pasta dressed with a creamy sauce made from eggs, Pecorino Romano cheese, crispy guanciale, and black pepper.

18
$21.00

Mezze maniche alla amatriciana

Mezze maniche all’amatriciana

Short pasta served with a sauce of tomato, guanciale, pecorino cheese, and chili pepper. A pillar of Roman cuisine.

18
$21.00

Mezze maniche alla gricia

Mezze maniche alla gricia

Ancestor of carbonara and amatriciana: pasta with crispy guanciale, Pecorino Romano cheese, and black pepper, without eggs or tomato.

18
$21.00

Sorrentina-style gnocchi with buffalo mozzarella

Gnocchi alla Sorrentina con mozzarella di bufala

Baked potato gnocchi with tomato sauce, basil, and melting mozzarella. A typical comfort dish from Campania cuisine.

16
$19.00

Bolognese lasagna

Lasagna alla bolognese

Layers of egg pasta alternated with meat ragù, béchamel sauce, and Parmesan cheese, baked in the oven. Rich and hearty.

16
$19.00
Main Courses

Cod on a bed of potatoes and Datterini tomatoes in white wine sauce

Baccalà su letto di patate e pomodorini datterini al vin blanc

Cod fillet served on soft potatoes with a delicate white wine sauce and cherry tomatoes.

25
$29.00

Roasted octopus* with lime chickpea purée

Polpo* rosticciato con pure di ceci al lime

Roasted octopus, made crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, accompanied by a lime-scented chickpea purée.

24
$28.00

Tuna in a sesame crust on passion fruit sauce and spinach with butter

Tonno in crosta di sesamo su salsa passion fruit e spinaci al burro

Seared tuna fillet with sesame seeds, served with spinach and a sweet and sour passion fruit sauce.

25
$29.00

Fried shrimp and squid*

Frittura di gamberi e calamari*

Floured and fried shrimp and squid until golden. Crispy and dry, served hot with lemon.

24
$28.00

Beef Medallion with Truffle Cream, Mascarpone, and Fresh Truffle (180 gr)

Medaglione di Manzo con Crema al Tartufo, Mascarpone e Tartufo Fresco (180 gr)

Prized cut of beef served with a rich and creamy mascarpone and truffle sauce. An elegant and flavorful dish.

28
$32.00

Lamb shank braised in Barolo with mashed potatoes

Stinco di agnello brasato al barolo con purea di patate

Lamb shank slow-cooked in Barolo red wine until very tender, served with mashed potatoes.

26
$30.00

Grilled picanha steak with Maldon sea salt crystals and baked potatoes

Tagliata di picanha alla griglia con cristalli di sale Maldon e patate al forno

Grilled sliced beef (Picanha), seasoned with flaky sea salt and served with roasted potatoes.

28
$32.00

Saltimbocca alla Romana

Saltimbocca alla Romana

(veal scaloppine in white wine with prosciutto and sage)

Thin slices of veal cooked in white wine, covered with prosciutto and a sage leaf. A very flavorful typical Roman main course.

20
$23.00
Side Dishes

Baked potatoes

Patate al forno

Potatoes cut and roasted in the oven with herbs, crispy on the outside and soft on the inside.

8
$9.00

Spinach* with butter

Spinaci* al burro

Cooked spinach sautéed in a pan with butter.

8
$9.00

Sautéed chicory* (garlic, oil, chili pepper)

Broccoli* ripassati (aglio, olio, peperoncino)

Boiled broccoli then sautéed in a pan with garlic, olive oil, and hot chili pepper.

8
$9.00

Sautéed chicory* (garlic, chili oil)

Cicoria* ripassata (aglio, olio peperoncino)

Leafy green vegetable with a slightly bitter taste, sautéed Roman-style with garlic and chili pepper.

8
$9.00

Grilled vegetables

Verdura grigliata

(eggplant, mushrooms, radicchio, fennel, peppers, and zucchini)

Mixed seasonal vegetables grilled, dressed with oil and parsley.

8
$9.00
Salads

Arugula Salad with Cherry Tomatoes and Shaved Parmigiano Reggiano

Insalata di Rucola, Pomodorini e Scaglie di Parmigiano Reggiano

Simple and fresh salad with spicy arugula, sweet cherry tomatoes, and shavings of aged cheese.

8
$9.00

Mixed salad

Insalata mista

(lettuce, radicchio, arugula, carrots, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella, black olives)

Large salad with mixed fresh vegetables, mozzarella, and olives. A hearty side dish or a light meal.

8
$9.00

Greek salad with shrimp

Insalata greca con gamberi

(grape, cucumber, feta, shrimp, red onion, olives)

A twist on Greek salad with the addition of shrimp, in addition to feta, cucumbers, onion, and olives.

10
$12.00

Caprese

Caprese

(D.O.P. buffalo mozzarella, tomato, and basil sauce)

Fresh salad of tomato and buffalo mozzarella, dressed with basil and oil. The colors and flavors of Italy.

10
$12.00
Desserts

Tiramisu

Tiramisù

Spoon dessert made with coffee-soaked ladyfingers and mascarpone cream, dusted with cocoa.

7
$8.00

Crème brûlée

Creme brulèe

Sweet vanilla cream custard baked in the oven, covered with a crunchy caramelized sugar crust.

7
$8.00

Salted caramel cheesecake

Cheesecake al caramello salato

Creamy cheesecake on a biscuit base, served with salted caramel sauce or other choices.

8~

Panna Cotta

Panna Cotta

Delicate spoon dessert made with cream, sugar, and vanilla. Served with a sauce of your choice.

8~

Dark Chocolate Lava Cake with a creamy chocolate center, served with Vanilla Custard Ice Cream

Tortino al Cioccolato Fondente con cuore Cremoso di cioccolato servito con Gelato alla Crema

Small warm chocolate cake with a liquid fondant center, accompanied by vanilla ice cream for a temperature contrast.

10
$12.00

Pistachio Semifreddo

Semifreddo al Pistacchio

Soft and creamy pistachio-flavored ice cream dessert.

10
$12.00

Lemon sorbet

Sorbetto al limone

Refreshing frozen lemon dessert, sometimes served with a shot of Limoncello liqueur.

10~

Fruit salad

Macedonia

Fresh seasonal fruit salad cut into pieces.

8
$9.00

Marked content is AI-generated data created by menufans to enhance your dining experience. We do not guarantee the accuracy of this information.

Add items and show to staff
Place Information

Contains Dairy

Peanut Allergy

Contains Fish

Contains Shellfish

Gluten Free

Vegan Options

Need dietary or allergy information?