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Hostaria Da Cesare Bottega Storica dal 1921

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Daily specials - Plats du jour - Platos del dí

APPETIZERS

Fried cod fillet
Filetto di baccalà fritto
(a,c,e,k,l,f) Fried salt cod fillet, filet de cabillaud frite, filete de bacalao frito (uno)
Desalted cod fillet, coated in batter and fried. Crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. A classic traditional appetizer, served hot.
€4 ≈ $5.00
Truffled rice ball with porcini mushrooms
Supplì tartufato ai funghi porcini
Truffled rice balls with porcini mushrooms (a,c,e,g,k,f,l) (uno)
Fried rice croquette with a golden crust. The filling is enriched with porcini mushrooms and truffle aroma, offering an earthy and aromatic taste.
€4 ≈ $5.00
Chianina meat sauce supplì
Supplì al ragù di chianina
Supplì with meat sauce (uno)
Classic tomato rice supplì with Chianina meat ragù. Crispy outside, soft inside, a typical Roman street food.
€4 ≈ $5.00
Eggplant timbale with parmigiana
Sformatino di melanzane alla parmigiana
timbale of eggplant parmigiana (g ;e)
Fried eggplant timbale, tomato sauce, mozzarella, and parmesan. A single-serving version of the classic parmigiana, soft and flavorful.
€9 ≈ $10.00
Fried zucchini flowers
Fiori di zucca fritti
(a,c,e,g,k,f,l) Fried zucchini flowers, fleurs de courgettes frites, flores de calabacín fritas (uno)
Battered and fried zucchini flowers. A light and crispy seasonal delicacy.
€4 ≈ $5.00
Dill salmon in orange sauce
Salmone all'aneto in salsa d'arancia
(d,l) Salmon with dill with orange sauce
Salmon fillet flavored with fresh dill and served with an orange sauce. The citrus flavor balances the richness of the fish.
€16 ≈ $19.00
Romanesco artichoke "alla romana"
Carciofo romanesco alla romana
(e) Stewed artichokes baked, artichauts romaine, romano alcachofas
Whole artichoke stewed with oil, garlic, parsley and mint. Tender, flavorful, and very aromatic, typical of Roman cuisine.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Romanesco artichoke "alla giudia"
Carciofo romanesco alla giudia
(e) Giudia artichokes, Artichauts Giudia, Alcachofas Giudia (e)
Whole artichoke fried twice until crispy like a chip ('scrocchiarella'). An iconic dish from the Jewish Ghetto of Rome.
€7 ≈ $8.00
Vignarola
Vignarola, broad beans and peas in a pan with bacon
Spring stew of fresh vegetables (fava beans, peas, artichokes) cooked with guanciale or pancetta. A dish that celebrates the flavors of the Lazio garden.
€12 ≈ $14.00

FIRST COURSES

Fresh spaghetti with sea urchin roe
Spaghetti freschi con la polpa di riccio
Spaghetti with sea urchin roe, Spaghetti avec oursin frais, Espaguetis con erizos fresca
Spaghetti served with sea urchin roe. Intense sea flavor, sweet and savory, with a unique creamy texture.
€22 ≈ $25.00
Homemade potato gnocchi
Gnocchi di patate fatti in casa
Homemade potato gnocchi with tomato or meat sauce (a,c,g k,i)
Soft potato gnocchi, handmade. Served with your choice of simple tomato sauce or meat ragù.
€13~ ≈ $15.00
Fresh Pici with drowned baby octopus
Pici freschi con polipetti affogati
Fresh Pici with poached baby octopus
Thick, rustic egg pasta (spaghettoni style) topped with baby octopus stewed in sauce. Rich seafood flavor and chewy pasta texture.
€16 ≈ $19.00
Fettuccine with fresh porcini mushrooms
Fettuccine funghi porcini freschi
Fettuccine with porcini mushrooms
Long, flat egg pasta seasoned with fresh porcini mushrooms. Delicate but persistent forest flavor.
€18 ≈ $21.00
Tonnarelli cacio e pepe
Tonnarelli cacio and pepper, Tonnarelli fromage et poivre, Tonnarelli queso y pimienta a,c,d,i
Thick egg pasta, seasoned with Pecorino Romano cream and black pepper. A pillar of Roman cuisine, savory and spicy.
€13 ≈ $15.00

MAIN COURSES

Cod with leeks
Baccalà con porri
Leghorn-style cod with leeks - Morue Livourne style aux poireaux - Bacalao a la Leghorn con puerros
Cod cooked with stewed leeks. The decisive flavor of the salted fish pairs with the vegetal sweetness of the leeks.
€16 ≈ $19.00
Mixed local roast fish with potatoes
Arrosto misto di pesce locale con patate
Mixed roast fish with potatoes d,b
Mixed local roast fish served with potatoes. Simple preparation that enhances the freshness of the catch.
€24 ≈ $28.00
Roasted porcini mushrooms
Funghi porcini arrosto
Roasted porcini mushrooms
Roasted porcini mushrooms. Roasting enhances their umami flavor and meaty texture.
€28 ≈ $32.00
Scamorza from Beneduce
Scamorza di Beneduce
with ham or smoked salmon Cheese of Beneduce with ham or smoked salmon d,i,j
Scamorza cheese (spun paste) served melted or grilled. Served with your choice of raw ham or smoked salmon.
€15~ ≈ $17.00
Il peposo with roasted polenta
Il peposo con polenta arrostita
Tuscan stew with black pepper and roasted polenta, ragoût toscana vecé picée de poivre noir et de la polenta, Estofado de Toscana
Typical Tuscan beef stew, slow-cooked with plenty of black pepper and red wine. Very tender meat served with toasted polenta.
€16 ≈ $19.00

MEATS AND FISHES

Meats And Fishes Viandes et Poissons

Veal tripe, pecorino cheese and mint
Trippa di vitello, pecorino e menta
Veal tripe, pecorino cheese and mint / Tripes de veau, pecorino et menthe
Stewed veal tripe Roman-style with tomato sauce, Pecorino Romano cheese and fresh mint. A traditional dish with a rich and aromatic flavor.
€23 ≈ $27.00
White fish from the oasis of Burano, vanilla, tomato powder and a light bagna cauda
Pesce bianco dell’oasi di Burano, vaniglia, polvere di pomodoro e una leggera bagna cauda
White fish from the oasis of Burano, vanilla, tomato powder and a light bagna cauda / Poisson blanc de l'oasis de Burano, vanille, poudre de tomate et une légere bagna cauda
Delicate white fish served with a creative pairing of vanilla, tomato powder, and a light garlic and anchovy sauce (bagna cauda).
€28 ≈ $32.00
Roast pigeon, rosemary and incense smoke; mustard and beet
Piccione arrosto, fumo di rosmarino e incenso; senape e barbabietola
Roast pigeon, rosemary and incense smoke; mustard and beet / Pigeon róti, fumée de romarin et encens; moutarde et betterave
Roast pigeon with smoky notes of rosemary and incense. Served with spicy mustard and sweet beet for a contrast of flavors.
€30 ≈ $35.00
Squid stuffed with broccoli, dried fruit, soft chickpeas
Calamaro ripieno di broccoletti, frutta secca, morbido di ceci
Squid stuffed with broccoli, dried fruit and soft of chickpeas / Calamar farci aux brocolis, fruits sechés et souple de pois chiches
Squid stuffed with broccoli and dried fruit, laid on a chickpea cream. A dish that combines land and sea with different textures.
€25 ≈ $29.00
Salt cod, wild field vegetables from the Roman Hills
Baccalà, verdure di campo dei Colli Romani
Salt codfish, Roman hills vegetables / Morue et legumes des collines romaines
Cod served with seasonal wild vegetables from the Roman Hills. Savory and natural flavor.
€30 ≈ $35.00
Quail in scapece, amaretti, sour cherries and its vegetables
Quaglie in scapece, amaretti, visciole e le sue verdure
Quail in sour sauce “scapece”, macaroons, wild cherries and his own vegetables / Cailles en “scapece”, biscuits secs aux amandes, griottes et ses légumes
Quail marinated in scapece sauce (vinegar and herbs), served with crunchy amaretti cookies and sour cherries. A sweet and sour, sophisticated dish.
€22 ≈ $25.00

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