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Hostaria Costanza

Half Portion: €2.00 less Bread per person: €2.00 * Dishes prepared with ingredients frozen at origin

Appetizers

House appetizer*
Antipasto della casa*
(Zucchini flowers, Ascolana olives, cheese croquettes, focaccia with pâté and mascarpone)
A selection of mixed house appetizers, including fried specialties like zucchini flowers and Ascolana olives, accompanied by focaccia and cheeses. A great way to start the meal with various flavors.
€12 ≈ $14.00
Vegetable appetizer
Antipasto vegetale
Assortment of vegetables prepared in various ways (grilled, in oil, or marinated). Ideal for those seeking a light, meat-free start.
€10 ≈ $12.00
Bresaola from Valtellina
Bresaola della Valtellina
Cured and lean beef salami, typical of the Valtellina alpine valley. Served in thin slices, it has a delicate and slightly savory taste.
€12 ≈ $14.00
Oysters (each)
Ostriche (ognuna)
Prized raw shellfish served in their shells. They have an intense sea flavor and a soft, slippery texture.
€5 ≈ $6.00
Sautéed clams
Sautè di vongole veraci
Clams quickly cooked in a pan with oil, garlic, and white wine until they open. Served with their flavorful broth.
€16 ≈ $19.00
Bassiano Ham 24 months
Prosciutto di Bassiano 24 mesi
Ham aged for two years, from the Bassiano area. It has an intense and savory flavor.
€10 ≈ $12.00
Buffalo mozzarella from Salerno (per portion)
Mozzarella di bufala salernitana (a porzione)
Fresh stretched-curd cheese made with buffalo milk. Soft, juicy, and with a rich, milky flavor.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Fried cod and zucchini
Baccalà e zucchine fritte
Pieces of desalted cod and zucchini coated in batter and fried. Crispy outside and tender inside.
€9 ≈ $10.00
Caprese salad
Caprese
Fresh salad of tomatoes, mozzarella, fresh basil, and olive oil. A light and aromatic classic.
€14 ≈ $16.00
Seafood salad
Insalata di mare
Cold salad of boiled mollusks and crustaceans (such as squid, shrimp, octopus) dressed with oil and lemon.
€16 ≈ $19.00
Octopus salad*
Insalata di polpo*
Tender boiled octopus pieces, served cold or warm, simply dressed with potatoes, parsley, oil, and lemon.
€16 ≈ $19.00
Marinated salmon
Salmone marinato
Thin slices of raw salmon marinated in citrus juice, oil, and spices. Fresh and delicate flavor.
€14 ≈ $16.00

First Courses

Paccheri with gallinella
Paccheri con gallinella
Large format short pasta served with gallinella (sea robin) sauce, a delicate fish. The sauce is rich and fragrant with the scent of the sea.
€18 ≈ $21.00
Baked gnocchi
Gnocchi al tegamino
Potato gnocchi with tomato sauce and mozzarella, then baked until golden. Served hot and stringy in their cooking dish.
€14 ≈ $16.00
Artichoke ravioli
Ravioli di carciofi
Egg pasta filled with artichokes, usually served with a light sauce that enhances the vegetable filling.
€14 ≈ $16.00
Tagliolini with small octopuses and bottarga
Tagliolini moscardini e bottarga
Thin ribbon pasta with small octopuses (moscardini) and dried fish roe (bottarga) which provide intense savoriness.
€18 ≈ $21.00
Spaghetti with clams
Spaghetti alle vongole
Classic pasta dish with clams, garlic, oil, chili pepper, and parsley. Simple but intense sea flavor.
€16 ≈ $19.00
Linguine with lobster (for 2)
Linguine con astice (per 2)
Long pasta dish served with whole or piece lobster in a light tomato sauce. Generous portion designed to be shared.
€42 ≈ $49.00
Fettuccine with porcini mushrooms*
Fettuccine ai funghi porcini*
Egg pasta ribbons with sautéed porcini mushrooms. A dish with an intense forest aroma.
€15 ≈ $17.00
Seafood tagliolini
Tagliolini ai frutti di mare
Thin egg pasta with mixed seafood (mussels, clams, shrimp, squid). Rich and flavorful.
€18 ≈ $21.00
Fettuccine with beef ragu
Fettuccine al ragù di manzo
Long flat pasta with a slow-cooked beef ragu in tomato sauce. Hearty and traditional.
€13 ≈ $15.00
Bucatini all'Amatriciana
Bucatini pasta with crispy guanciale, tomato sauce, and Pecorino Romano cheese. A classic of Lazio cuisine with a strong flavor.
€15 ≈ $17.00
Tonnarelli Cacio e Pepe
Thick fresh pasta with a Pecorino Romano cheese cream and abundant freshly ground black pepper. Simple but very flavorful.
€15 ≈ $17.00
Rigatoni alla Norcina
Rigatoni alla norcina
Short ribbed pasta with crumbled sausage and cream (or ricotta), often enriched with truffle or mushrooms. Creamy and spiced.
€15 ≈ $17.00
Spaghetti Carbonara
Spaghetti alla Carbonara
Pasta with egg cream, Pecorino Romano, crispy guanciale, and black pepper. Rich, savory, and creamy without cream.
€15 ≈ $17.00
Green Risotto
Risotto Verde
Creamy risotto prepared with pureed or chopped green vegetables, such as spinach, zucchini, or herbs.
€12 ≈ $14.00

Meat Main Courses

Lamb chops 'scottadito'
Abbacchio alla scottadito
Grilled milk-fed lamb chops cooked quickly at high temperature. Traditionally eaten with hands, hence the name 'scottadito' (finger-burning).
€20 ≈ $23.00
Beef carpaccio
Carpaccio di manzo
Very thin slices of raw beef, dressed with oil, lemon, and Parmesan shavings. Fresh and light.
€20 ≈ $23.00
Beef fillet with green pepper sauce
Filetto di manzo al pepe verde
Prized cut of beef served with a creamy sauce made with cream and fresh green peppercorns.
€30 ≈ $35.00
Grilled beef ribeye
Costata di manzo alla griglia
Grilled T-bone steak. Juicy and flavorful, ideal for red meat lovers.
€32 ≈ $37.00
Beef fillet with Barolo
Filetto di manzo al Barolo
Tender beef fillet cooked in a Barolo red wine reduction, which gives the dish a rich and aromatic flavor.
€30 ≈ $35.00
Chateaubriand with mushroom sauce (for 2)
Chateaubriand con salsa ai funghi (per 2)
Large central cut of roasted beef fillet, served with mushroom sauce. An elegant dish to share.
€60 ≈ $70.00
Grilled beef Florentine steak (100g - for 2)
Fiorentina di manzo alla griglia (100 gr - per 2)
T-bone steak, grilled. The price is per 100g and it's a typical dish to share.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Roasted suckling pig
Maialino da latte al forno
Roasted young piglet meat with herbs. The skin is crispy while the meat remains very tender.
€22 ≈ $25.00
Beef fillet tartare
Filetto alla tartara
Finely chopped raw beef seasoned with egg yolk, capers, onion, and spices. Eaten cold.
€20 ≈ $23.00
Beef straccetti
Straccetti di manzo
Thin strips of beef sautéed in a pan, served with fresh arugula or artichokes. A quick and tasty dish.
€20~ ≈ $23.00
Veal scaloppine with lemon
Scaloppine di vitella al limone
Thin slices of floured veal cooked in a pan with a fresh and tangy lemon sauce.
€18 ≈ $21.00
Saltimbocca alla Romana (veal)
Saltimbocca di vitella alla romana
Thin slices of veal cooked with prosciutto and sage, deglazed with white wine. A classic of Roman cuisine.
€20 ≈ $23.00
Grilled entrecôte
Entrecôte alla griglia
Grilled beef sirloin. Flavorful with good marbling.
€25 ≈ $29.00

Fish Main Courses

Mixed fried small fish (paranza)
Frittura mista di paranza
Crispy fried mixed small fish (paranza), served hot with lemon.
€24 ≈ $28.00
Fried calamari and shrimp
Fritto di calamari e gamberi
Rings of squid and shrimp coated in flour and fried. A classic seafood dish, golden and crispy.
€22 ≈ $25.00
Baked turbot with potatoes and artichokes (for 2)
Rombo al forno con patate e carciofi (per 2)
Whole turbot baked with potatoes and artichokes. Fish with white and delicate flesh.
€52 ≈ $60.00
Salmon as you like it
Salmone a piacere
Salmon fillet cooked according to customer preference (generally grilled or baked).
€20 ≈ $23.00
Grilled scampi*
Scampi alla griglia*
Grilled scampi (crustaceans similar to small lobsters). Sweet and delicate meat.
€38 ≈ $44.00
Grilled prawn skewer*
Spiedino di mazzancolle alla griglia*
Grilled prawns on a skewer. Simple and flavorful.
€30 ≈ $35.00
Grilled calamari
Calamari alla griglia
Whole grilled calamari, dressed with oil and parsley. Firm texture and smoky flavor.
€25 ≈ $29.00
Mixed grilled fish*
Grigliata mista di pesce*
Selection of various types of grilled fish and crustaceans. Ideal for tasting different seafood specialties.
€36 ≈ $42.00
Catch of the day (100g)
Pescato del giorno (100 gr)
Fresh fish available daily, sold by weight. Can be cooked baked, salt-crusted, or grilled.
€9 ≈ $10.00

Side Dishes

Jewish-style fried artichoke
Carciofo alla giudia
Whole artichoke fried in olive oil until crispy and golden, resembling a flower. A specialty of Jewish-Roman cuisine.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Chicory
Cicoria
Leafy green vegetable with a slightly bitter taste, served sautéed in a pan with garlic and chili pepper or boiled with lemon.
€6~ ≈ $7.00
Crudités (per piece)
Crudité (al pezzo)
Fresh raw vegetables served as a light accompaniment.
€2 ≈ $2.00
Green beans
Fagiolini
Boiled green beans dressed with oil and lemon.
€6 ≈ $7.00
Spinach
Spinaci
Cooked spinach, served simply with lemon juice or sautéed in a pan.
€6 ≈ $7.00
Mixed salad
Insalata mista
Fresh mixed seasonal vegetable salad.
€6 ≈ $7.00
Cheese board with mostarda
Tagliere di formaggi con mostarda
Selection of mixed cheeses served on a board, accompanied by spicy or sweet fruit mostarda.
€12 ≈ $14.00

Desserts

Zuppa Inglese
Zuppa inglese
Layered spoon dessert made with pastry cream, chocolate, and ladyfingers or sponge cake soaked in Alchermes liqueur.
€10 ≈ $12.00
Crème Brûlée
Creme Brûlée
Vanilla baked cream covered with a crispy layer of caramelized sugar.
€7 ≈ $8.00
Tiramisu
Tiramisù
Famous Italian dessert made with ladyfingers soaked in coffee, mascarpone cream, and bitter cocoa.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Chocolate mousse
Mousse al cioccolato
Light and airy chocolate mousse made with dark chocolate.
€7 ≈ $8.00
Zabaglione mousse
Mousse allo zabaione
Creamy and airy dessert made with egg yolks, sugar, and Marsala wine.
€7 ≈ $8.00
Wild berry crumble
Sbriciolata ai frutti di bosco
Crumbly cake made with shortcrust pastry crumbs and filled with cream and wild berries.
€10 ≈ $12.00
Wild berries as you like them
Frutti di bosco a piacere
Cup of fresh wild berries (raspberries, blueberries, blackberries), served plain or with sugar and lemon.
€10 ≈ $12.00
Fresh fruit salad
Macedonia di frutta fresca
Fresh seasonal fruit salad cut into pieces and dressed with lemon juice and sugar.
€5 ≈ $6.00
Lemon sorbet
Sorbetto al limone
Icy and refreshing sorbet made from lemon juice, water, and sugar. An excellent digestive.
€6 ≈ $7.00
House tart
Crostata della casa
Homemade shortcrust pastry tart, usually filled with fruit jam.
€5 ≈ $6.00

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