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L'Archetto

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Warm focaccia with rosemary and salt
Focaccia calda con rosmarino e sale
A simple white focaccia, baked until golden. Dressed with olive oil, coarse salt, and aromatic rosemary needles. Perfect as an appetizer or to accompany the meal.
€6 ≈ $7.00
Parma raw ham 24 months
Prosciutto crudo di Parma 24 mesi
Cured raw ham, aged for two years, from Parma. It has a sweet, delicate, and slightly salty flavor with a melt-in-your-mouth texture. Enjoyed on its own or with bread.
€9 ≈ $10.00
Bruschetta with puntarelle and stracciatella
Bruschetta con puntarelle e stracciatella
Toasted bread slice topped with crispy puntarelle (chicory sprouts) and creamy stracciatella (the heart of burrata). A pleasant contrast between the bitterness of the vegetable and the sweetness of the dairy. A fresh and typical Roman appetizer.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Burrata with extra virgin olive oil
Burrata all'olio extra vergine di oliva
Fresh stretched-curd cheese with a soft and creamy heart of cream. Served simply with high-quality olive oil to enhance its milky flavor. Rich and velvety texture.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Ancient ragu and mozzarella supplì | 2 pcs.
Supplì al ragù antico e mozzarella | 2 pz.
Fried rice croquettes typical of Roman cuisine, seasoned with traditional meat sauce. They hide a heart of melted mozzarella inside. Crispy outside and soft inside.
€7 ≈ $8.00
Ascolana stuffed olives
Olive ripiene all'ascolana
Large green olives, pitted and stuffed with a mixture of minced meat, then breaded and fried. A flavorful, crispy, and succulent snack. A typical Italian appetizer.
€6 ≈ $7.00

THE UNIVERSAL SPAGHETTI

Fumo di Londra (Smoke of London)
Fumo di Londra
Speck | light parmesan cream | provola
Spaghetti dressed with crispy smoked speck, a velvety parmesan and provola cream. Intense and smoky flavor, very savory. A rich and creamy dish.
€9 ≈ $10.00
Chanel
Lobster bisque | white pepper | parsley
Refined first course with a flavorful lobster-based sauce. Seasoned with delicate white pepper and fresh parsley. Elegant and sophisticated seafood flavor.
€11 ≈ $13.00
The Bomb
Broccoli | smoked pancetta | pecorino
Pasta dressed with sautéed broccoli, crispy smoked pancetta, and salty Pecorino cheese. A combination of rustic and bold flavors. A robust and flavorful dish.
€9 ≈ $10.00
Smoked dishes
Gli affumicati
Tomato | parmesan | pancetta | smoked provola
Spaghetti with tomato sauce enriched with smoky notes from pancetta and provola. Topped with grated parmesan. Enveloping and slightly smoky flavor.
€9 ≈ $10.00
L'Archetto
Amatriciana sauce | tuna fillets | mushrooms | pecorino
House specialty that combines the classic amatriciana sauce (tomato and guanciale) with tuna and mushrooms. Sprinkled with pecorino. A creative mix of land and sea flavors.
€10 ≈ $12.00
La Porcina
Porcini mushrooms | parsley | milk cream | walnuts
Creamy pasta with fragrant porcini mushrooms, cream, and crispy chopped walnuts. Aromatic and autumnal. Velvety texture with a crunchy touch.
€9 ≈ $10.00
Pomod'oro
Classic spaghetti with fresh tomato sauce and basil. A simple, light dish and a symbol of Italian cuisine. Sweet and tangy tomato flavor.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Carbonara
Spaghetti dressed with a cream of egg yolks, Pecorino Romano, black pepper, and crispy guanciale. Rich, savory, and very creamy. An unmissable Roman classic.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Genoese pesto
Pesto alla genovese
Pasta dressed with traditional pesto made from fresh basil, pine nuts, garlic, parmesan, and olive oil. Fragrant, herbaceous, and fresh. Bright green color.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Gricia
Considered the ancestor of carbonara, it is prepared with Pecorino Romano, black pepper, and guanciale, but without egg and without tomato. Savory and decisive.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Cacio e pepe
Iconic Roman dish with only three ingredients: pasta, Pecorino Romano, and abundant black pepper. A thick and spicy cream is created using the cooking water. Intense and savory flavor.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Garlic, oil, chili pepper
Aglio olio peperoncino
Spaghetti simply sautéed with olive oil, golden garlic, and spicy chili pepper. A humble but flavorful dish. Spicy and aromatic.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Amatriciana
Pasta with tomato sauce, crispy guanciale, and Pecorino Romano. Decisive, savory, and slightly fatty flavor due to the guanciale. A pillar of Roman cuisine.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Arrabbiata
Penne or spaghetti in a spicy tomato sauce with garlic and chili pepper. Strong and pungent flavor ('arrabbiata' due to the spiciness). Often garnished with parsley.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Clams
Vongole
Spaghetti with 'vongole veraci' (clams), usually prepared in white sauce with garlic, oil, wine, and parsley. Delicate sea flavor and natural savoriness.
€10 ≈ $12.00
Pescatora (Fisherman's)
Pescatora
Pasta with a mix of seafood (mussels, clams, shrimp, squid) in a light tomato sauce or white sauce. Rich ocean flavor.
€10 ≈ $12.00
Bolognese ragu
Ragù bolognese
Pasta dressed with a rich meat sauce slowly cooked with tomato and vegetables. Deep, sweet, and hearty flavor. The classic Sunday sauce.
€8 ≈ $9.00

MAIN COURSES

Beef fillet with green peppercorn sauce
Filetto di manzo al pepe verde
A prime cut of beef served with a creamy green peppercorn sauce. The meat is tender and juicy, with the aromatic and slightly pungent flavor of the pepper.
€20 ≈ $23.00
The traditional meatballs in sauce
Le tradizionali polpette al sugo
Tender meatballs slowly cooked in a rich tomato sauce. A homemade and comforting dish. Ideal for 'scarpetta' (mopping up the sauce with bread).
€14 ≈ $16.00
Veal saltimbocca Roman style
Saltimbocca di vitello alla romana
Thin slices of veal cooked in a pan with prosciutto and sage, deglazed with white wine. A typical Roman dish, quick and flavorful. The meat is thin and tender.
€15 ≈ $17.00
Seasonal side dishes
Contorni di stagione
Fresh seasonal vegetables prepared in various ways (cooked, grilled, or salad). A light and healthy accompaniment to main courses.
€5 ≈ $6.00

PIZZAS

L'Archetto
House special pizza, likely with rich and assorted toppings. The base is thin and crispy in the Roman style.
€9 ≈ $10.00
His Majesty the Margherita
Sua Maestà la Margherita
The queen of pizzas: tomato, mozzarella, and basil. Simple and balanced, with the colors of the Italian flag.
€7 ≈ $8.00
Romana
Traditional pizza with tomato, mozzarella, anchovies, and oregano. Savory and decisive flavor thanks to the anchovies.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Sausage and turnip greens
Salsiccia e cime di rapa
White pizza with mozzarella, crumbled sausage, and sautéed turnip greens. A classic combination from Southern Italy, savory and slightly bitter.
€9 ≈ $10.00
Tuna and onion
Tonno e cipolla
Pizza with tomato, mozzarella, tuna fillets, and onion (often red). The sweet taste of the onion contrasts with the tuna.
€9 ≈ $10.00
You are a Capricciosa
Sei una Capricciosa
Rich pizza with tomato, mozzarella, artichoke hearts, mushrooms, cooked ham, and olives. A varied mix of flavors for those who love abundance.
€9 ≈ $10.00
Diavola
Pizza with tomato, mozzarella, and spicy salami. Spicy and slightly hot flavor.
€9 ≈ $10.00
Vecchia Napoli
Pizza reminiscent of Neapolitan flavors, likely with anchovies, capers, and black olives, or similar savory ingredients.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Ham and mushrooms
Prosciutto e funghi
Classic pizza with tomato, mozzarella, cooked ham, and champignon mushrooms. A universally loved combination, delicate and tasty.
€9 ≈ $10.00

DESSERTS

House Tiramisu
Tiramisù della casa
World-famous Italian spoon dessert. Layers of ladyfingers soaked in coffee alternated with a sweet mascarpone cream, dusted with bitter cocoa.
€5 ≈ $6.00
The chocolate cake from New York to Rome
La torta al cioccolato da New York a Roma
Rich and dense chocolate cake, likely American style (brownie or mud cake) but served in Rome. Intense and decadent.
€6 ≈ $7.00
White truffle drowned in coffee
Tartufo bianco affogato al caffè
Truffle-flavored ice cream (usually cream and meringue) served immersed in hot espresso coffee. A perfect end-of-meal dessert that combines sweet and bitter.
€5 ≈ $6.00
A slice of pineapple
Una fetta di ananas
Fresh pineapple served in slices. A sweet and juicy tropical fruit, excellent for refreshing the palate and aiding digestion.
€5 ≈ $6.00

WHAT ARE WE DRINKING?

Draft Beers

Draft Beers
Birre alla Spina
Beer served directly from the tap. Fresh and thirst-quenching.
€3~ ≈ $3.00

House Wines

House Wines
Vini della Casa
House red or white wine, selected by the house. Simple and suitable for everyday meals.
€4~ ≈ $5.00

Sparkling wines

Best Brut Faresco
Dry and sparkling brut sparkling wine. Excellent as an aperitif or for celebrations.
€26 ≈ $30.00

White Wines

Grechetto Vitiano
Fresh and fruity Umbrian white wine with good acidity. Pairs well with light dishes.
€15 ≈ $17.00
Est Est Est Poggio dei Gelsi
Dry and harmonious white wine from Lazio. Famous for its legendary history.
€16 ≈ $19.00
Cannellino di Frascati
Typical sweet white wine from the Castelli Romani, often served with desserts or at the end of a meal.
€16 ≈ $19.00
Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio
Dry and elegant white wine, with notes of apple and pear. Very popular and versatile.
€18 ≈ $21.00

Red Wines

Campo dei Cesari Merlot
Soft and round red wine made from Merlot grapes. Fruity and easy to drink.
€18 ≈ $21.00
Tellus Shiraz
Spicy and intense red wine, with notes of pepper and red fruits. Full-bodied.
€18 ≈ $21.00
Terre da Vino Barolo
Prestigious Piedmontese red wine, powerful and tannic. Complex and suitable for aging.
€45 ≈ $52.00

Bottled Beers

Menabrea 0.33 l
Menabrea 0,33 l
High-quality Italian lager beer, balanced and moderately bitter.
€5 ≈ $6.00
Ichnusa unfiltered 0.5 l
Ichnusa non filtrata 0,5 l
Sardinian beer with an intense flavor and slightly cloudy as it is unfiltered. Notes of hops and malt.
€5.50 ≈ $6.00
Messina with salt crystals 0.5 l
Messina ai cristalli di sale 0,5 l
Sicilian beer characterized by the addition of salt crystals that enhance its freshness and savoriness.
€5.50 ≈ $6.00
Heineken 0.33 l
Heineken 0,33 l
Famous Dutch lager beer, light and refreshing.
€4 ≈ $5.00

Beverages

Water 0.5 l.
Acqua 0,5 lt.
Mineral water in a small bottle.
€2 ≈ $2.00
Coca Cola
Sweet carbonated beverage with cola flavor.
€3 ≈ $3.00
Orange soda
Aranciata
Sweet carbonated beverage with orange flavor.
€3 ≈ $3.00
Aperol Spritz
A very popular aperitif cocktail based on Prosecco, Aperol, and soda. Bright orange color and sweet-bitter taste.
€7 ≈ $8.00
Amari (Bitters)
Amari
Herbal liqueurs served at the end of the meal to aid digestion. Bitter and aromatic taste.
€5 ≈ $6.00

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