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Ristorante Le Caveau

★ 4.5 (2,020) $$Moderate

APPETIZERS

La Strana Coppia
Lentil and Vegetable Meatballs with Cacio e Pepe Cream [1, 3, 7]
Vegetarian meatballs made from lentils and vegetables. Served with a rich cacio e pepe cream, combining rustic and bold flavors.
€10 ≈ $12.00
Oysters 3pcs
Ostriche 3pz
[14]
Three fresh oysters served raw. A prized seafood appetizer with an intense, briny flavor.
€12 ≈ $14.00
Homemade Seafood Salad
Insalata di Mare fatta in casa
[2, 9, 14]
Classic cold salad with a mix of boiled seafood such as squid, octopus, and shrimp. Simply dressed with oil and lemon.
€11 ≈ $13.00
Fried Baby Octopuses
Moscardini fritti
[1, 14]
Small floured octopuses fried until golden. Crispy outside and tender inside.
€10 ≈ $12.00
Zucchini Flowers
Fiori di Zucca
[1, 4, 7]
Zucchini flowers stuffed with mozzarella and anchovies, battered and fried. A classic Roman appetizer, crispy and stringy.
€7 ≈ $8.00
Caprese
[7]
Fresh salad with slices of tomato, buffalo mozzarella, and basil. Dressed with extra virgin olive oil.
€10 ≈ $12.00
Sea Bass Carpaccio, Arugula, and Lemon
Carpaccio di Spigola, Rucola e Limone
[4]
Thin slices of raw marinated sea bass. Served with fresh arugula and a lemon vinaigrette.
€14 ≈ $16.00
Mussel Sauté or Marinara Mussels
Sautè di Cozze o Cozze alla Marinara
[12, 14]
Fresh mussels cooked in a pan. Available in white with pepper and parsley (sauté) or with tomato (marinara).
€12 ≈ $14.00
Bruschetta with Burrata and Confit Cherry Tomatoes
Bruschetta con Burrata e Ciliegino Confit
[1, 4, 7]
Toasted bread topped with creamy fresh burrata and sweet, flavorful confit cherry tomatoes.
€7 ≈ $8.00
Summer '90
Estate '90
Ham and Buffalo Mozzarella [7]
A classic and fresh pairing: cured prosciutto served with Campana buffalo mozzarella.
€12 ≈ $14.00
Supplì
[1, 4, 7]
Rice croquette with tomato and a melting mozzarella center, breaded and fried. A typical Roman street food.
€5 ≈ $6.00
Tomato Bruschetta
Bruschetta al Pomodoro
[1]
Slice of toasted homemade bread, rubbed with garlic and topped with diced fresh tomatoes, basil, and oil.
€4 ≈ $5.00
Mixed Bruschetta
Bruschette Miste
[1, 4, 7, 8, 9]
Selection of toasted bread with various toppings, ideal for tasting different flavor combinations.
€8 ≈ $9.00

FIRST COURSES

Carbonara
[1, 3, 7]
Mezze maniche pasta with a creamy sauce made from eggs, Pecorino Romano cheese, and black pepper, enriched with crispy guanciale. A pillar of Roman cuisine.
€13 ≈ $15.00
Cacio e Pepe
[1, 7]
Tonnarelli pasta with a Pecorino Romano cheese cream and abundant freshly ground black pepper. Simple yet rich in flavor.
€12 ≈ $14.00
L'Ignorante
(Rigatoni with Oxtail Sauce) [1, 7, 9, 12]
Rigatoni served with Coda alla Vaccinara sauce, a rich and spiced oxtail ragù.
€14 ≈ $16.00
Amatriciana
[1, 7]
Mezze maniche pasta with tomato sauce, crispy guanciale, deglazed with wine, and seasoned with pecorino and black pepper.
€13 ≈ $15.00
Vittorio Emanuele
(Paccheri with 3 Tomatoes, Basil, and Burrata) [1, 7]
Paccheri pasta with a sauce of three types of tomatoes, finished with fresh burrata and basil.
€14 ≈ $16.00
Homemade Lasagna
Lasagna Fatta in Casa
[1, 3, 7, 9, 12]
Layered egg pasta with Bolognese ragù, béchamel sauce, and Parmesan, baked in the oven.
€13 ≈ $15.00
Spaghetti with Clams
Spaghetti alle Vongole
[1, 12, 14]
Spaghetti served with fresh clams, garlic, oil, chili pepper, and parsley in a white wine sauce.
€15 ≈ $17.00
Fisherman's Spaghetti
Spaghetti alla Pescatora
[1, 2, 12, 14]
Spaghetti with a mix of seafood in cherry tomato sauce.
€15 ≈ $17.00
Nerone
Spaghetti with Squid Ink, Amberjack Ragù, and Mullet Roe [1, 4, 12]
Black spaghetti made with squid ink, seasoned with a prized amberjack fish ragù and roe.
€15 ≈ $17.00
Corsara
Tonnarelli Seafood [1, 2, 12, 14]
Fresh tonnarelli pasta served with mixed seafood in a white wine sauce.
€15 ≈ $17.00
Seafood Risotto
Risotto ai frutti di Mare
[2, 12, 14]
Creamy risotto slowly cooked with a mix of seafood and cherry tomato sauce.
€15 ≈ $17.00

MAIN COURSES

Sea Bass or Sea Bream roasted with potatoes
Spigola o Orata arrosto con patate
[14]
Whole fish (Sea Bass or Sea Bream) roasted and served with a side of potatoes. Delicate and light white meat.
€22 ≈ $25.00
Homemade Eggplant Parmigiana
Parmigiana di Melanzane fatta in Casa
[1, 7]
Layered baked eggplant parmigiana with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and Parmesan.
€16 ≈ $19.00
Mixed Grill
Grigliata Mista
(Fish and crustaceans depending on the catch of the day) [2, 4, 14]
Mixed selection of grilled fish and crustaceans. Varies based on the catch of the day.
€23 ≈ $27.00
Catch of the Day Cacciatora Style
Trancio di Pescato del Giorno alla Cacciatora
[1, 4, 12]
Fillet of the day's catch prepared 'cacciatora style', with tomato, herbs, and wine.
€20 ≈ $23.00
Fried Calamari
Frittura di Calamari
[1, 14]
Battered and fried squid rings. A classic seafood dish, crispy and flavorful.
€16 ≈ $19.00
Beef Fillet
Filetto di Manzo
[1, 7, 10]
Prized cut of tender beef. Available simply grilled or served with a creamy green peppercorn sauce.
€25~ ≈ $29.00
Saltimbocca alla Romana
[1, 7, 12]
Thin slices of veal with prosciutto and sage, quickly cooked in white wine and butter.
€16 ≈ $19.00
Oxtail Stew
Coda alla Vaccinara
[9, 12]
Historic Roman dish. Oxtail slowly stewed with vegetables, tomato, and spices until very tender.
€20 ≈ $23.00
Beef Steak with Baked Potatoes
Bistecca di Manzo con Patate al forno
Grilled beef steak served with a side of roasted potatoes.
€22 ≈ $25.00
Catch of the Day
Pescato del Giorno
80 euro kg
Fresh fish of the day sold by weight. Can be prepared baked, in guazzetto, or acquapazza style with cherry tomatoes and water.
€80~ ≈ $93.00

PIZZERIA

Margherita
[1, 7]
The most classic pizza with tomato, mozzarella, and basil.
€10 ≈ $12.00
Mushrooms
Funghi
[1, 7]
Pizza with tomato, mozzarella, and mushrooms.
€10 ≈ $12.00
Spicy Salami
Salame Piccante
[1, 7]
Pizza with tomato, mozzarella, and spicy salami.
€10 ≈ $12.00
Primavera
[1, 7]
Fresh pizza with tomato, mozzarella, arugula, cherry tomatoes, Parmesan shavings, and olives.
€12 ≈ $14.00
Bufalotta
[1, 7]
Pizza with tomato and buffalo mozzarella.
€12 ≈ $14.00
Margherita Le Caveau
[1, 7]
A special version of the Margherita enriched with fresh burrata and cherry tomatoes.
€12 ≈ $14.00
Capricciosa
[1, 3, 7]
Rich pizza with tomato, mozzarella, egg, artichokes, mushrooms, olives, and ham.
€11 ≈ $13.00
Prosciutto Crudo
[1, 7]
Basic pizza with the addition of cured prosciutto.
€11 ≈ $13.00
Ham and Mushrooms
Prosciutto e Funghi
[1, 7]
Classic pizza with tomato, mozzarella, cooked ham, and mushrooms.
€12 ≈ $14.00
4 Cheeses and 1000 Flowers
4 Formaggi e 1000 Fiori
[1, 7]
White pizza with a selection of four cheeses (Mozzarella, Parmesan, Pecorino, Gorgonzola) and a touch of honey.
€11 ≈ $13.00

SET MENU

Set Menu
Menù Fisso
Fried Baby Octopuses*, Oysters, Mussel Sauté, Seafood Salad* Fisherman's Spaghetti* Catch of the Day Cacciatora Style House Tiramisu (Min 2 People)
Complete fish-based tasting menu. Includes a selection of mixed hot and cold appetizers, a seafood first course, a main course of the day's catch, and the house dessert. Ideal for trying the restaurant's specialties.
€40 ≈ $46.00

SIDE DISHES

Baked Potatoes
Patate al Forno
Potatoes cut into pieces and roasted in the oven with aromatic herbs.
€5 ≈ $6.00
French Fries
Patatine Fritte
Fried potato sticks, golden and crispy.
€5 ≈ $6.00
Seasonal vegetables sautéed or dressed with oil and lemon
Verdura di stagione ripassata o all’agro
Seasonal green vegetables, served sautéed with garlic and chili (ripassate) or boiled with oil and lemon (all'agro).
€6 ≈ $7.00
Mixed Salad
Insalata Mista
Fresh salad with lettuce and mixed seasonal vegetables.
€6 ≈ $7.00
Checkerboard Eggplant
Melanzana a Scacchiera
Eggplant cut decoratively and cooked, likely baked or fried.
€6 ≈ $7.00

DESSERTS

Tiramisu
Tiramisù
[1, 3, 7]
Famous Italian spoon dessert with ladyfingers soaked in coffee and mascarpone cream.
€6 ≈ $7.00
Apple Fritters
Frittelle di Mele
[1, 7]
Battered and fried apple slices, often dusted with sugar.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Cheesecake
CheeseCake
[1, 3, 7, 8]
Creamy cheesecake on a biscuit base, served with a topping of your choice.
€8~ ≈ $9.00
Tartufo di Pizzo Calabro
(THE REAL ONE!) [3, 7, 8]
Famous hazelnut and chocolate ice cream with a liquid dark chocolate center, typical of Calabria.
€7~ ≈ $8.00

COFFEE AND DIGESTIFS

Espresso
Short Italian espresso with an intense flavor.
€2 ≈ $2.00
Americano
Short Italian espresso with an intense flavor.
€3 ≈ $3.00
Cappuccino
Espresso with hot milk and milk foam.
€3 ≈ $3.00
Hot Tea
The Caldo
Cup of hot tea.
€4 ≈ $5.00
Limoncello and Digestifs
Limoncello e Digestivi
Lemon liqueur or other after-dinner amaros.
€4 ≈ $5.00
Amaretto Disaronno
Sweet Italian liqueur with almond flavor.
€5 ≈ $6.00
White Grappa
Grappa Bianca
Young and clear pomace distillate.
€4 ≈ $5.00
Barricaded Grappa
Grappa Barricata
Grappa aged in wooden barrels, with an amber color.
€5 ≈ $6.00
Dessert Wine
Vino da Dessert
Sweet wine to accompany desserts.
€6 ≈ $7.00

DRINKS

Water
Acqua/Water
Still or sparkling mineral water.
€3 ≈ $3.00
Bellini Cocktail
(Peach Juice, Prosecco)
Venetian cocktail based on prosecco and peach pulp.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Aperol Spritz
(Aperol, Prosecco)
The classic Italian aperitif with Prosecco, Aperol, and soda.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Campari Spritz
(Campari, Prosecco)
A variation of the Spritz prepared with Campari, with a more bitter taste.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Amalfi Spritz
(Limoncello, Prosecco, Lemon Sorbet)
Fresh and citrusy Spritz with Limoncello.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Negroni
(Campari, Red Vermouth, Gin)
Strong and iconic cocktail based on gin, red vermouth, and Campari.
€10 ≈ $12.00
Gin Tonic
(Gin, Tonic Water)
Long drink with gin and tonic water.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Vodka Lemon
(Vodka, Lemonade)
Long drink with vodka and lemonade.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Prosecco
(Glass of Prosecco)
Glass of Italian sparkling white wine.
€5 ≈ $6.00
Glass of Wine
Bicchiere di Vino
(Glass of Wine)
A glass of house white or red wine.
€5 ≈ $6.00
Iced Tea
Ice Tea
(Peach/Lemon)
Iced tea with peach or lemon.
€4 ≈ $5.00
Sanbitter
(Bitter, Non-alcoholic aperitif)
Non-alcoholic aperitif with a bitter taste and red color.
€4 ≈ $5.00
Coca Cola
Cola-flavored carbonated beverage.
€3 ≈ $3.00
Coke Zero
Coca Zero
Sugar-free cola-flavored carbonated beverage.
€3 ≈ $3.00
Orange Soda
Aranciata
Orange-flavored carbonated beverage.
€3 ≈ $3.00
Lemonade
Limonata
Lemon-flavored carbonated beverage.
€3 ≈ $3.00
Fruit Juices
Succhi di Frutta
Fruit juice in various flavors.
€4 ≈ $5.00

BEERS

Ichnusa Amber 25cl
Ichnusa Ambrata 25cl
(Ambered Beer)
Low-fermentation Sardinian amber beer with hoppy notes.
€4 ≈ $5.00
Peroni 33cl
Italian pale lager beer, small format.
€4 ≈ $5.00
Peroni 66cl
Italian pale lager beer, large format.
€6 ≈ $7.00
Menabrea 33cl
Italian premium beer, small format.
€4 ≈ $5.00
Menabrea 66cl
Italian premium beer, large format.
€6 ≈ $7.00
Zero Alcohol Beer 33cl
Birra Zero Alcol 33cl
Non-alcoholic beer.
€4 ≈ $5.00

Service

Bread
Pane
Bread basket.
€2 ≈ $2.00
Cover charge
Coperto
pp
Service charge per person.
€1.50 ≈ $2.00

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