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Cave Canem trattoria - pizzeria a Trastevere

APPETIZERS

SUPPLI' (N.1)
Rice ball with tomato sauce and a molten mozzarella center, breaded and fried. Crispy outside and soft inside. Typical Roman street food.
€2 ≈ $2.00
COD FILLET (N.1)
FILETTO DI BACCALA' (N.1)
Desalted cod fillet, battered and fried. Tender white fish coated in a crispy, golden crust.
€3.50 ≈ $4.00
ZUCCHINI FLOWERS (N.1)
FIORI DI ZUCCA (N.1)
Zucchini flower stuffed with mozzarella and anchovies, battered and fried. A classic Roman appetizer with a delicate and savory taste.
€3 ≈ $3.00
PIZZETTES AND CHERRY TOMATOES
PIZZOTTELLE E POMODORINI
Small fried dough pizzas topped with fresh cherry tomatoes. Soft and flavorful, ideal for sharing.
€6 ≈ $7.00
MIXED FRIED VEGETABLES
FRITTO MISTO DI VEGETALI
Selection of seasonal vegetables, battered and fried. Crispy and light.
€6 ≈ $7.00
FRIED ZUCCHINI FLOWERS
GRICETTE FRITTE
Fried dough strips seasoned with Roman pecorino and crispy guanciale. Evokes the flavors of Gricia pasta.
€4.50 ≈ $5.00
OLIVE ASCOLANE
Pitted green olives stuffed with minced meat, breaded and fried. Tasty typical Italian appetizer.
€4 ≈ $5.00
FRENCH FRIES
PATATINE FRITTE
Classic potato wedges, fried. Golden and salted.
€4 ≈ $5.00
PROSCIUTTO AND BUFFALO MOZZARELLA
PROSCIUTTO E BUFALA
Prosciutto served with fresh buffalo mozzarella. A classic combination of cured meats and fresh dairy.
€10 ≈ $12.00
CAPRESE WITH BUFFALO MOZZARELLA
CAPRESE CON BUFALA
Salad of fresh tomatoes and buffalo mozzarella, dressed with basil and olive oil. Fresh and light.
€10 ≈ $12.00
CURED MEATS AND CHEESE BOARD (FOR 2 PEOPLE)
TAGLIERE SALUMI E FORMAGGI (X2 PERSONE)
Mixed selection of Italian cured meats and cheeses served on a board. Generous portion designed for two people.
€16 ≈ $19.00

BRUSCHETTA

TOMATO BRUSCHETTA
BRUSCHETTA AL POMODORO
Toasted bread slice topped with diced fresh tomatoes, garlic, basil, and olive oil.
€2.50 ≈ $3.00
BRUSCHETTA WITH SAUSAGE
BRUSCHETTA CON SALSICCIA
Toasted bread slice garnished with crumbled sausage. Flavorful and rustic.
€3 ≈ $3.00
CAVE CANEM BRUSCHETTA
BRUSCHETTA CAVE CANEM
House special bruschetta with provola cheese, egg, speck, arugula, balsamic vinegar, and sun-dried tomatoes.
€5 ≈ $6.00
TRIS OF BRUSCHETTA (N. 3)
TRIS DI BRUSCHETTE (N. 3)
Dish with three different variations of mixed bruschetta. Ideal for tasting multiple flavors.
€9 ≈ $10.00

STUFFED POTATOES

GORGONZOLA AND PACHINO TOMATOES
GORGONZOLA E PACHINO
Whole baked potato filled with gorgonzola cheese and pachino tomatoes. Creamy and with a strong flavor.
€8.50 ≈ $10.00
BUFFALO MOZZARELLA, PROSCIUTTO, AND PACHINO TOMATOES
MOZZARELLA DI BUFALA PROSCIUTTO E PACHINO
Baked potato filled with fresh buffalo mozzarella, prosciutto, and cherry tomatoes.
€9 ≈ $10.00
GUANCIALE
Baked potato stuffed with cheese and crispy guanciale. Rich and savory flavor.
€8 ≈ $9.00
CHICORY
CICORIA
Baked potato filled with cheese and sautéed chicory. Combines the sweetness of the potato with the bitterness of the vegetable.
€8 ≈ $9.00
STRACCHINO AND SPECK
STRACCHINO E SPECK
Baked potato with a creamy center of stracchino cheese and smoked speck.
€9 ≈ $10.00
SAUSAGE
SALSICCIA
Baked potato stuffed with cheese and savory sausage.
€8 ≈ $9.00
SALMON, ARUGULA, AND PACHINO TOMATOES
SALMONE, RUCOLA E PACHINO
Baked potato stuffed with salmon, fresh arugula, and cherry tomatoes. Delicate seafood flavor.
€9 ≈ $10.00

FIRST COURSES

SPAGHETTI ALLA CARBONARA
Long fresh pasta served with egg sauce, Roman pecorino, black pepper, and crispy guanciale. Creamy and rich in flavor.
€10 ≈ $12.00
TONNARELLI ALL'AMATRICIANA
Thick fresh pasta with tomato sauce, guanciale, and pecorino cheese. A classic Roman dish with a strong flavor.
€10 ≈ $12.00
TONNARELLI CACIO E PEPE
Fresh pasta with a creamy Roman pecorino sauce and abundant black pepper. A simple dish but with an intense flavor.
€10 ≈ $12.00
TONNARELLI ALLA GRICIA
Fresh pasta with Roman pecorino cheese and crispy guanciale (a 'white Amatriciana' without tomato).
€10 ≈ $12.00
TONNARELLI WITH OXTAL
TONNARELLI CON CODA ALLA VACCINARA
Fresh pasta served with oxtail sauce (stewed beef tail). Very rich and meaty flavor.
€12 ≈ $14.00
GNOCCHI WITH BURRATA
GNOCCHI CON BURRATINA
Potato gnocchi served with tomato sauce and whole fresh burrata. Soft and creamy.
€11 ≈ $13.00
DAILY RAVIOLI
RAVIOLI DEL GIORNO
Freshly made stuffed pasta daily. The filling and seasoning vary daily.
€11 ≈ $13.00

MAIN COURSES

ROMAN TRIPE
TRIPPA ALLA ROMANA
Tripe slowly stewed in tomato sauce with mint and Roman pecorino. A traditional, very flavorful peasant dish.
€13 ≈ $15.00
OXTAL
CODA ALLA VACCINARA
Beef tail slowly stewed with tomato, celery, and spices. The meat is very tender and falls off the bone.
€13 ≈ $15.00
MEATBALLS
POLPETTE
Meatballs in tomato sauce. Soft and tasty, a classic Italian comfort food.
€13 ≈ $15.00
ESCALOPE ROMAN STYLE
SALTIMBOCCA ALLA ROMANA
Thin slices of veal cooked in a pan with prosciutto and sage, deglazed with white wine. Delicate and aromatic flavor.
€13 ≈ $15.00
GRILLED BEEF TAGLIATA WITH SALAD AND POTATOES
TAGLIATA DI MANZO CON INSALATA E PATATE
Grilled beef, sliced, served with a side of fresh salad and potatoes.
€19 ≈ $22.00
ROASTED LAMB WITH POTATOES
ABBACCHIO AL FORNO CON PATATE
Young lamb roasted in the oven with aromatic herbs, served with potatoes. Tender and flavorful meat.
€17 ≈ $20.00

FOCACCIA BREADS

WHITE FOCACCIA WITH OLIVE OIL AND ROSEMARY
FOCACCIA BIANCA OLIO E ROSMARINO
Crispy pizza base simply topped with olive oil and rosemary. Excellent as an accompaniment.
€5 ≈ $6.00
FOCACCIA WITH PROSCIUTTO
FOCACCIA CON PROSCIUTTO
White focaccia served with slices of prosciutto.
€7 ≈ $8.00
CAVE CANEM FOCACCIA
FOCACCIA CAVE CANEM
Pachino tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella, arugula, and prosciutto
Focaccia enriched with pachino tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella, fresh arugula, and prosciutto.
€10 ≈ $12.00

CALZONES

WOODSMAN CALZONE
CALZONE BOSCAIOLA
Half-moon shaped calzone filled with mozzarella, tomato sauce, sausage, and mushrooms.
€9 ≈ $10.00
OPEN CALZONE
CALZONE APERTO
With buffalo mozzarella, prosciutto, arugula, pachino tomatoes, and black olives
Calzone served open with fresh ingredients added after cooking: buffalo mozzarella, prosciutto, arugula, cherry tomatoes, and olives.
€11 ≈ $13.00

SIDE DISHES

SAUTEED CHICORY
CICORIA RIPASSATA
Boiled leafy green vegetable, then sautéed with garlic, oil, and chili pepper. Bitter and spicy taste.
€5 ≈ $6.00
BAKED POTATOES
PATATE AL FORNO
Pieces of potato roasted in the oven with rosemary. Classic side dish.
€5 ≈ $6.00
SEASONAL VEGETABLES
VERDURE DI STAGIONE
Mix of fresh vegetables prepared based on seasonal availability.
€5 ≈ $6.00

DESSERTS

GRANDMA MARIA'S TIRAMISU
TIRAMISÙ DI NONNA MARIA
Spoon dessert made with ladyfingers soaked in coffee and mascarpone cream. Creamy and sweet.
€5 ≈ $6.00
CHOCOLATE CAKE
TORTINO AL CIOCCOLATO
Small chocolate cake with a warm, soft center. Served hot.
€6 ≈ $7.00
HOMEMADE DESSERTS
DOLCI DELLA CASA
Selection of homemade desserts that vary daily.

ROMAN PIZZA

LONG LEAVENING

MARGHERITA PIZZA
PIZZA MARGHERITA
Classic pizza with tomato and mozzarella. Thin and crispy Roman-style dough.
€7.50 ≈ $9.00
NAPOLI PIZZA
PIZZA NAPOLI
Red pizza with mozzarella and anchovies. Savory taste.
€7.50 ≈ $9.00
DEVIL PIZZA
PIZZA DIAVOLA
Pizza with tomato, mozzarella, and spicy salami.
€8 ≈ $9.00
MUSHROOM AND PROSCIUTTO PIZZA
PIZZA FUNGHI E PROSCIUTTO
Classic pizza with tomato, mozzarella, champignon mushrooms, and prosciutto.
€9 ≈ $10.00
CAVE CANEM PIZZA
PIZZA CAVE CANEM
Special red pizza with buffalo mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, chili pepper, basil, and oregano.
€9.50 ≈ $11.00
CAPRESE PIZZA
PIZZA CAPRESE
Pizza with tomato, fresh buffalo mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, and arugula.
€10 ≈ $12.00
WOODSMAN PIZZA
PIZZA BOSCAIOLA
Pizza with mozzarella, tomato sauce, mushrooms, and sausage.
€8.50 ≈ $10.00
CAPRICCIOSA PIZZA
PIZZA CAPRICCIOSA
Rich pizza with tomato, mozzarella, mushrooms, egg, olives, artichoke hearts, and prosciutto.
€10 ≈ $12.00
VEGETARIAN PIZZA
PIZZA VEGETARIANA
Pizza with tomato, mozzarella, and mixed seasonal vegetables.
€9 ≈ $10.00
SALMON AND ARUGULA PIZZA
PIZZA SALMONE E RUCOLA
Pizza with mozzarella, smoked salmon, and fresh arugula.
€10 ≈ $12.00
TUNA, ONION, OLIVES, AND CAPERS PIZZA
PIZZA TONNO, CIPOLLA, OLIVE E CAPPERI
Pizza with mozzarella, tomato, tuna, onion, black olives, and capers. Strong flavor.
€10 ≈ $12.00
PEAR, GORGONZOLA, AND WALNUT PIZZA
PIZZA PERE, GORGONZOLA E NOCI
White pizza with mozzarella, sweet pears, spicy gorgonzola cheese, and walnuts. A sweet and savory mix.
€9.50 ≈ $11.00
ZOZZONA PIZZA
PIZZA ZOZZONA
Rich pizza with mozzarella, provola, speck, walnuts, and gorgonzola. Very intense and savory flavor.
€9 ≈ $10.00
SORRENTINA PIZZA
PIZZA SORRENTINA
Pizza with mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, and fresh buffalo mozzarella. Fresh and milky flavor.
€10 ≈ $12.00
STRACCHINO, SPECK, AND ZUCCHINI PIZZA
PIZZA STRACCHINO, SPECK E ZUCCHINE
White pizza with creamy stracchino cheese, zucchini, and smoked speck.
€9 ≈ $10.00
4 CHEESE PIZZA
PIZZA AI 4 FORMAGGI
White pizza with a selection of four melted cheeses. Very rich and stringy.
€9 ≈ $10.00

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