Tonnarello Calisto

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Tonnarello Calisto

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6,743 reviews (Google)
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Appetizers
Meatballs for Everyone
Large Salads
First Courses / Pasta
Main Courses
Side Dishes
Pinsa - Pizza
Desserts
Amaros
House Wines
Appetizers

Jewish-style Artichoke

CARCIOFO alla Giudia

Whole artichoke fried twice according to the Jewish-Roman tradition. The outer leaves become crispy like chips, while the heart remains tender. To be eaten leaf by leaf down to the heart.

9.50
$11.00

Bruschetta Trio

Tris di BRUSCHETTE

(Tomato - Mozzarella and Cured Ham - mozzarella and anchovies)

Three slices of toasted homemade bread with different toppings: classic with tomato, with mozzarella and cured ham, and with mozzarella and anchovies. Crispy and flavorful.

9.50
$11.00

MINI SUPPLÌ BASKET

CESTINO di Supplì Mignon

amatriciana, ragù, cacio e pepe, and potato croquette (8 pcs)

Selection of mixed Roman fried appetizers. Includes rice supplì with various fillings (amatriciana, ragù, cacio e pepe) and potato croquettes. Crispy coating and soft center.

10.50
$12.00

Cone of golden CALAMARI

Cartoccio di CALAMARI dorati

Floured and fried calamari rings, served in the classic paper cone. Dry and golden fry, tender texture.

18.50
$21.00

GENUINE PLATTER

TAGLIERE GENUINO

of Cured Meats, Cheeses, and Walnuts

Rich selection of mixed cured meats and aged and fresh cheeses, accompanied by walnuts. Ideal for sharing as an appetizer.

22
$25.00

CAPRESE

CAPRESE

Buffalo Milk Mozzarella and Tomato

Fresh salad with buffalo mozzarella and sliced tomatoes. Dressed with extra virgin olive oil, salt, and basil.

13
$15.00

Cured Ham and Buffalo Milk Mozzarella

PROSCIUTTO Crudo e mozz. di l. di Bufala

Cold dish consisting of slices of aged cured ham and fresh buffalo mozzarella. A classic Italian combination.

14.50
$17.00

Cured Ham and Melon

PROSCIUTTO Crudo e melone

Typical sweet and savory appetizer, with slices of cured ham wrapped around wedges of fresh melon.

12.50
$14.00

Warm FOCACCIA

FOCACCIA calda

EVOO and Rosemary

Thin and crispy white pizza, served hot. Simply dressed with extra virgin olive oil, salt, and rosemary.

6.50
$8.00

Bread

Pane

Basket of homemade bread to accompany the meal.

3
$3.00
Meatballs for Everyone

Each dish is accompanied by sautéed chicory (garlic and chili pepper) and baked potatoes

Oxtail Meatballs

Polpette alla Vaccinara

Meatballs cooked in "vaccinara" sauce, a Roman specialty, with celery, raisins, pine nuts, and unsweetened cocoa. Rich, spicy, and slightly sweet-and-sour flavor.

18.50
$21.00

Cacio e Pepe Meatballs

Polpette Cacio e Pepe

(beef)

Beef meatballs served with a creamy sauce of Roman pecorino and black pepper. Savory and intense flavor.

16.50
$19.00

Codfish Meatballs

Polpette di Baccalà

with Tomatoes, Olives, Pine Nuts, and Raisins

Codfish meatballs cooked in a stew with tomato, olives, and raisins. Sea flavor with Mediterranean notes.

16
$19.00

Mom's Meatballs in Sauce

Polpette al Sugo di Mamma

Traditional meatballs slowly cooked in tomato sauce. Soft and homemade flavor.

16.50
$19.00

Eggplant and Potato Meatballs

Polpette di Melanzane e Patate

Vegetarian meatballs made from eggplant and potatoes. Soft inside and flavorful.

15
$17.00
Large Salads

TESTACCIO

TRASTEVERE

(Mixed greens, Buffalo Milk Mozzarella, Tomatoes, Olives, Corn, Zucchini)

Mixed salad enriched with fresh buffalo mozzarella, vegetables, and corn. A fresh and light single dish.

13
$15.00

BORGO

BORGO

(Arugula, Smoked Salmon, Feta, Citrus, Walnuts)

Arugula salad with smoked salmon, feta cheese, and walnuts. Citrus notes add freshness.

13
$15.00

TESTACCIO

TESTACCIO

(Arugula, Bresaola, Grana, Olives, Eggplant)

Arugula salad with bresaola (lean beef cured meat), Grana cheese shavings, and vegetables.

13
$15.00

GARBATELLA

GARBATELLA

(Mixed greens, Tuna, Corn, Hard-boiled egg, Olives, Tomatoes, Carrots)

Large mixed salad with tuna, hard-boiled eggs, and various vegetables. Nutritious and complete.

13
$15.00
First Courses / Pasta

All our pasta dishes are served with GRANA PADANO DOP or Pecorino according to tradition

Tonnarello Cacio e Pepe

Tonnarello Cacio e Pepe

Fresh egg pasta (similar to thick square spaghetti) tossed with a Roman pecorino cream and abundant black pepper. One of the most famous Roman dishes.

11
$13.00

Tonnarello Carbonara

Tonnarello Carbonara

Fresh pasta dressed with a sauce based on eggs, crispy guanciale, Roman pecorino, and pepper. Rich, creamy, and flavorful.

12.50
$14.00

Tonnarello "Nonna Nadia"

Tonnarello "Nonna Nadia"

(eggplant, olives, capers, cherry tomatoes)

Fresh pasta with a Mediterranean dressing of eggplant, olives, capers, and cherry tomatoes. Vegetable and savory flavor.

13
$15.00

Tonnarello with Sauce and Meatballs

Tonnarello al sugo con le Polpette

Fresh pasta served with tomato sauce and meat meatballs. A rich and hearty Sunday dish.

16.50
$19.00

Tonnarello Amatriciana

Tonnarello all'Amatriciana

Fresh pasta with tomato sauce, guanciale, and Roman pecorino. Decisive and savory flavor.

12.50
$14.00

Tonnarello Gricia

Tonnarello Gricia

Considered the ancestor of Carbonara and Amatriciana. Pasta dressed with crispy guanciale, pecorino, and pepper, without eggs or tomato.

12
$14.00

Rigatoni with Pesto, Pine Nuts, and Cherry Tomatoes

Rigatoni al Pesto con Pinoli e Pomodorini

Fresh pasta dressed with basil pesto, enriched with whole pine nuts and fresh cherry tomatoes.

12.50
$14.00

Lasagna with Ragù, Provola, and Mozzarella

Lasagna Ragù Provola e Mozzarella

Layered baked egg pasta with meat ragù, béchamel sauce, provola, and mozzarella. Hot and stringy dish.

14
$16.00
Main Courses

VEAL ESCALOPPE "alla Romana" with Mashed Potatoes

SALTIMBOCCA ALLA ROMANA con Purè di patate

Thin slices of veal with cured ham and a sage leaf, pan-fried with white wine. Tender and flavorful.

18
$21.00

ROAST LAMB with Baked Potatoes

ABBACCHIO AL FORNO con Patate al forno

Roast lamb with potatoes, a typical dish of Roman cuisine. Flavorful and tender meat.

22
$25.00

OXTails "alla Vaccinara" with Mashed Potatoes

CODA ALLA VACCINARA con Purè di patate

Oxtail stewed slowly with tomato, celery, and spices. The meat is very tender and falls off the bone.

18.50
$21.00

CHICKEN "alla Romana" with peppers and Baked Potatoes

POLLO ALLA ROMANA con peperoni e Patate al forno

Stewed chicken cooked with peppers. A rustic dish with a sweet and enveloping flavor.

16.50
$19.00

BEEF TAGLIATA, Arugula, Grana, and Cherry Tomatoes

TAGLIATA DI MANZO, Rucola, Grana e Pomodorini

Grilled beef, sliced (tagliata), served on a bed of fresh arugula, cherry tomatoes, and Grana cheese shavings.

22.50
$26.00

GIANT BREADED CUTLET with French fries

COTOLETTA GIGANTE PANATA con Patate fritte

Large breaded and fried cutlet, golden brown. Crispy outside and tender inside.

18.50
$21.00

STRACCETTI WITH WINE, Arugula and Grana with Baked Potatoes

STRACCETTI AL VINO, Rucola e Grana con Patate al forno

Thin strips of beef quickly stir-fried with white wine, served with arugula and Grana shavings.

19.50
$23.00
Side Dishes

Chicory

Cicoria

(garlic, chili pepper)

Typical Roman leafy green vegetable, boiled and then sautéed in a pan with garlic and chili pepper. Bitterish and spicy flavor.

6
$7.00

Salad with Tomatoes

Insalata con Pomodori

Mixed green salad with fresh tomatoes.

6
$7.00

Baked potatoes

Patate al forno

Cut potatoes baked with oil and herbs.

6
$7.00

French fries

Patate fritte

Stick-cut potatoes, fried.

6.50
$8.00

Mashed Potatoes

Purè di Patate

Mashed potatoes whipped with milk and butter. Soft and creamy.

6
$7.00
Pinsa - Pizza

Light and Flavorful

MARGHERITA

MARGHERITA

(Tomato, Mozzarella, and Basil)

The most classic pizza with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and fresh basil. The dough is light and digestible.

11
$13.00

MUSHROOMS

FUNGHI

(Tomato, Mozzarella, and Mushrooms)

Margherita base with the addition of champignon mushrooms.

11.50
$13.00

CACIO E PEPE

CACIO E PEPE

(Mozzarella, Cacio e Pepe)

White pizza with the topping of the famous pasta: mozzarella, Roman pecorino, and black pepper.

11.50
$13.00

PEASANT

CONTADINA

(Tomato, Mozzarella, Zucchini, Eggplant, and Peppers)

Vegetarian pizza with mixed grilled or baked vegetables.

14
$16.00

NAPOLI

NAPOLI

(Tomato, Mozzarella, Anchovies, and Oregano)

Flavorful pizza with anchovy fillets and oregano.

11.50
$13.00

PARMA

PARMA

(Tomato, Mozzarella, and Cured Ham)

Margherita pizza with slices of cured ham added at the end of cooking.

15
$17.00

FOUR CHEESE WHITE PIZZA

QUATTRO FORMAGGI BIANCA

(Blue cheese, Mozzarella, Provola, and Brie)

White pizza without tomato, with a mix of four melted cheeses.

13
$15.00

DEVILISH

DIAVOLA

(Tomato, Mozzarella, and Spicy Salami)

Pizza with spicy salami. Decisive flavor.

12.50
$14.00

CAPRICCIOSA

CAPRICCIOSA

(Tomato, Mozz., Cooked Ham, Egg, Olives, Artichoke Hearts, and Mushrooms)

Rich pizza with cooked ham, hard-boiled or fried egg, olives, artichoke hearts, and mushrooms.

16
$19.00

BOSCAIOLA

BOSCAIOLA

(Mozzarella, Mushrooms, and Sausage)

White pizza with mushrooms and crumbled sausage. Autumnal flavor.

13
$15.00

SAUSAGE AND POTATOES

SALSICCIA E PATATE

(Mozz., Sausage, Baked Potatoes, and Rosemary)

Rustic white pizza with baked potatoes, sausage, and rosemary.

12.50
$14.00

TUNA

TONNO

(Tomato, Mozzarella, Tuna, Onion, and Capers)

Pizza with oil-packed tuna, onion, and capers.

14.50
$17.00

RUSTIC

RUSTICA

(Tomato, Mozzarella, Sautéed Chicory, and Sausage)

Pizza with sautéed chicory and sausage, a classic Roman combination.

14
$16.00

BUFALINA "white base"

BUFALINA "base bianca"

(Fresh Tomato, Buffalo Milk Mozzarella, and Basil)

White pizza with fresh cherry tomatoes and buffalo mozzarella added raw or at the end of cooking.

16.50
$19.00

SALMON

SALMONE

(Mozzarella, Smoked Salmon, and Arugula)

White pizza with smoked salmon and fresh arugula.

14
$16.00

CROSTINI

CROSTINO

(Mozzarella, Cooked Ham, EVOO)

Simple white pizza with cooked ham and mozzarella.

13.50
$16.00
Desserts

Tiramisu "Tonnarello" Express

Tiramisu espresso "Tonnarello"

Famous Italian spoon dessert made with ladyfingers soaked in coffee and mascarpone cream. Homemade.

7.50
$9.00

Berry Cheesecake

Cheesecake ai frutti di bosco

Cold cake made with creamy cheese on a biscuit base, topped with berry sauce.

7
$8.00

Panna Cotta with Strawberries

Pannacotta con le Fragole

Panna cotta, a soft and velvety spoon dessert, served with strawberry sauce or pieces.

6.50
$8.00

Homemade Chocolate Salami with Cream

Salame di Cioccolato fatto in Casa con Panna

Dessert made with chocolate and dry biscuits resembling a salami, served in slices with cream.

7
$8.00

Cup of fresh strawberries and cream ice cream

Coppa di fragole fresche e gelato alla crema

Cup with fresh strawberries accompanied by cream ice cream.

8.50
$10.00
Amaros

Amaros

Amari

Italian digestive liqueurs, usually based on herbs, roots, or citrus fruits. Drunk at the end of a meal.

4.50~

Amaro Jefferson

Amaro Jefferson

A significant Calabrian amaro, produced with natural botanical herbs and citrus fruits.

6.50
$8.00

White Grappa

Grappa Bianca

Grape pomace eau-de-vie, clear with a dry and decisive flavor.

5.50
$6.00

Barricaded Grappa

Grappa Barricata

Grappa aged in wooden barrels, amber color and a softer, more complex flavor.

7
$8.00
House Wines

Organic Pecorino - Abruzzo

Pecorino BIO - Abruzzo

Organic white wine from Abruzzo. Fresh, with mineral and fruity notes.

5~

Organic Montepulciano - Abruzzo

Montepulciano BIO - Abruzzo

Organic red wine from Abruzzo. Full-bodied, with notes of red fruits and spices.

5.50~

WATER in Carafes 1 lt

WATER in Carafes 1 lt

Treated water still or sparkling

Micro-filtered water served in a carafe, available still or sparkling.

2
$2.00

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