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Salsamenteria di Parma

Wine bar and Italian specialties, offering Parma charcuterie, cheeses, fresh pasta, and a selection of wines.

SPRITZ & APERITIFS (Typical Northern Italian Cocktails)

OUR SPECIALTIES

Lambrusco Spritz
Aperol, lambrusco Marcello, sparkling water, orange slice
A variation of the Spritz using Lambrusco, an Italian sparkling red wine. The mix is fruity, slightly bitter, and effervescent. Enjoy chilled as an aperitif.
€7.50 ≈ $9.00
Mezz'e'mezz
Prosecco & Malvasia
A half-and-half aperitif cocktail combining Prosecco and Malvasia. Offers a balance between the floral and fruity notes of the two sparkling wines.
€7 ≈ $8.00

OTHERS

Cynar Spritz
Cynar - artichoke leaf drink - prosecco, sparkling water, orange slice
Spritz prepared with Cynar, an artichoke-based bitter liqueur. Distinct herbaceous and bittersweet flavor, lengthened with sparkling water and prosecco.
€7.50 ≈ $9.00
Martini Spritz
Red Martini, prosecco, sparkling water, orange slice
Sparkling cocktail based on Martini red vermouth and prosecco. Sweet, aromatic, and refreshing with an orange slice.
€7.50 ≈ $9.00
Aperol Spritz
Aperol, prosecco, sparkling water, orange slice
The classic Venetian aperitif with a bright orange color. Sweet and sour taste of orange and herbs, served with ice.
€7.50 ≈ $9.00
Negroni parmigiano
Lambrusco Marcello, red Martini, Campari
A local version of the Negroni, replacing gin with Lambrusco. A robust, bitter, and vinous mix.
€10 ≈ $12.00
Negroni sbagliato
Campari, red Martini, prosecco
The "wrong" Negroni, where gin is replaced by prosecco. Lighter and more sparkling than the original, but retains the bitterness of Campari.
€9 ≈ $10.00
Americano
Campari, red Martini
Classic aperitif cocktail made with Campari, red vermouth, and a splash of sparkling water. Bittersweet and herbaceous flavor.
€8 ≈ $9.00

DRINKS

Lurisia Chinotto
Chinotto Lurisia
sparkling drink with quinine
Dark Italian soda made from chinotto citrus. Characteristic bittersweet taste, similar to cola but more complex and herbaceous.
€4.50 ≈ $5.00
Lurisia Orangeade
Aranciata Lurisia
sparkling bitter orange drink
Sparkling Italian orange lemonade. Natural citrus flavor, balancing sweetness and slight bitterness.
€4.50 ≈ $5.00
Lurisia Lemonade
Gazzosa Lurisia
lightly lemony lemonade
Clear sparkling lemon soda, typical of Italy. Refreshing, tart, and sweet.
€4.50 ≈ $5.00
Coca-Cola or Coca-Cola Zero
Coca cola ou Coca cola zero
Classic cola sodas, available in original sweet or sugar-free versions.
€3.50 ≈ $4.00
Santa Lucia sparkling mineral water 50cl
Eau gazeuse minérale Santa Lucia 50cl
Sparkling Italian mineral water in a 50cl bottle.
€4.50 ≈ $5.00
Santa Lucia sparkling mineral water 100cl
Eau gazeuse minérale Santa Lucia 100cl
Large bottle of sparkling Italian mineral water, ideal for sharing.
€6 ≈ $7.00
Birra Moretti
Italian, blonde lager
Classic Italian pale lager beer. Light, golden, and thirst-quenching with a fine bitterness.
€5.50 ≈ $6.00

COFFEE

House coffee
Caffè della casa
coffee and chocolate salami
Coffee served with a small treat, chocolate salami (chocolate biscuit).
€2.60 ≈ $3.00
Caffè macchiato / Decaf coffee
Caffè macchiato / Caffè deca
coffee with a dash of milk / Decaf coffee
Espresso with a dash of hot foamed milk, or decaffeinated coffee.
€2.90 ≈ $3.00
Tea or herbal tea
Thé ou tisane
Selection of teas or hot herbal infusions.
€3.50 ≈ $4.00
Cappuccino / Caffè latte
Hot drinks based on espresso and hot milk, with more or less foam depending on the choice.
€4.60 ≈ $5.00

APPETIZERS

CHARCUTERIE BOARDS (our charcuterie platters)

24-month-aged Prosciutto di Parma
Prosciutto di Parma 24 mois
Aged for 24 months and naturally for extreme tenderness. All the skill and passion of the Ferrari brothers.
Parma cured ham aged for 24 months. Melting texture and delicate, sweet-salty taste.
€7~ ≈ $8.00
18-month-aged Culatello di Zibello
Culatello di Zibello 18 mois
A prestigious cut to be savored by lovers of authentic products. A delight to the nose and the raw expression of our terroir on the palate.
A highly prized pork charcuterie, made from the noblest part of the thigh. Intense flavor and refined texture.
€10~ ≈ $12.00
16-month-aged Culatta di Canossa
Culatta di Canossa 16 mois
14 months of brining for a rare and sought-after cut. The perfect meeting between Culatello and Parma Ham.
Cured charcuterie combining the qualities of culatello and ham. Tender and flavorful.
€8~ ≈ $9.00
Fiocchetto
The front part not used for the production of Culatello or Culatta. A tender and slightly spicy version
Lean charcuterie from the pork thigh. Delicate flavor, low in fat, and slightly spicy.
€7.50~ ≈ $9.00
Felino salami
Salame di Felino
Felino means Feline, but it is indeed a salami made from pork. Originating from the town of Felino, very aromatic.
Traditional dry salami from Parma. Tender texture, large grains, and a mild, aromatic flavor.
€7~ ≈ $8.00
Spalla di San Secondo
Literally cooked shoulder. Giuseppe Verdi's favorite cut. Great craftsmanship to achieve a pronounced and unique flavor.
Cooked pork shoulder, seasoned and served warm or cold. Rich and textured flavor.
€7~ ≈ $8.00
Strolghino salami
Salame strolghino
Young salami made from the noble trimmings from Culatello production. To be enjoyed very fresh, just 20 days after production.
Small, fresh, and tender salami with short aging. Mild and delicate flavor.
€6.50~ ≈ $8.00
Coppa di Parma
Unmissable and famous charcuterie from Northern Italy. Parma's expertise requires 90 days of aging.
Salted and cured pork neck. Marbled texture and characteristic spicy flavor.
€5.50~ ≈ $6.00
Pancetta
It is the folding of the belly ('pancia') onto itself that gives this charcuterie its characteristic appearance. Not as fatty as it looks, it offers a very delicate aroma to the palate.
Rolled and cured pork belly. Tender, melts in the mouth with a savory flavor.
€5.50~ ≈ $6.00
Mortadella di Bologna
Slow cooking this large salami gives it its pink color and incomparable flavor. The full expression of our Emilian countryside.
Large cooked Italian sausage, smooth and pink, dotted with cubes of fat. Mild and aromatic.
€6~ ≈ $7.00

SNACKS (our nibbles)

Fried polenta
Frites de polenta
Fried polenta sticks (cornmeal), crispy on the outside and soft on the inside.
€5.50 ≈ $6.00
Fried polenta with DOP gorgonzola
Polenta fritta con gorgonzola DOP
Fried polenta served with creamy Gorgonzola cheese.
€8.50 ≈ $10.00
Fried polenta with DOP gorgonzola and Spalla di S.Secondo
Polenta fritta con gorgonzola DOP et spalla di S.Secondo
Fried polenta with Gorgonzola and cooked pork shoulder.
€12 ≈ $14.00
Fried polenta with DOP gorgonzola and pancetta
Polenta fritta con gorgonzola DOP et pancetta
Fried polenta served with Gorgonzola and rolled pork belly.
€11.50 ≈ $13.00
White Focaccia
Focaccia Bianca
Gorgonzola DOP, mozzarella, walnuts, rosemary (with mortadella +€4)
Italian flatbread baked in the oven, topped with cheeses, walnuts, and rosemary. Soft and crispy dough.
€21~ ≈ $24.00
Red Focaccia
Focaccia Rossa
cherry tomatoes, basil, DOP buffalo mozzarella (with 24-month-aged Parma ham +€5)
Focaccia topped with tomatoes, basil, and buffalo mozzarella. A gourmet and fresh version.
€22~ ≈ $25.00

Our Assortments

Il Trionfo
All our charcuterie on one platter. A complete tour of the "Emilian" terroir.
The grand tasting platter including all varieties of charcuterie offered. Ideal for sharing and discovering the entire range.
€32 ≈ $37.00
Il Poker
Culatello, Culatta, Fiocco di Culatello, Strolghino. A selection centered around the king "Culatello"
Assortment of four exceptional charcuterie items centered around Culatello.
€15~ ≈ $17.00
Classic Doppietta
Doppietta classica
24-month-aged Prosciutto di Parma, Felino salami. A 100% Parma combination
Classic duo of Parma charcuterie: cured ham and salami.
€13.50~ ≈ $16.00
Rustic Tripletta
Tripletta rustica
Mortadella, pancetta, Felino salami. A glimpse of our ancestral peasant know-how
Trio of rustic charcuterie offering varied and authentic flavors.
€10.50~ ≈ $12.00

OUR CHEESES

Gran Piatto del Casaro
assortment of 4 cheeses: gorgonzola, pecorino, 24-month-aged parmesan, buffalo mozzarella
Large platter of assorted Italian cheeses, ranging from mild to full-bodied. Served with accompaniments.
€25.50 ≈ $30.00
Tasting of 24-month-aged Parmesan
Dégustation de Parmesan 24 mois
perfect aging, delicate and balanced
24-month-aged Parmigiano Reggiano. Granular and crumbly texture, intense umami flavor.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Tasting of Gorgonzola Extra
Dégustation de Gorgonzola Extra
Creamy and veined blue cheese. Strong and pungent flavor.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Tasting of Pecorino Toscano
Dégustation de Pecorino Toscano
(cow and sheep hard cheese, "tomme" style)
Sheep's milk cheese (sometimes mixed) with a hard paste. Salty and nutty flavor typical of Tuscany.
€8 ≈ $9.00

Plates at €14.00

Parma ham and burrata
Parma e burrata
24-month-aged Parma ham, 1/2 burrata, cherry tomatoes, arugula
Fresh platter combining salty Parma ham and creamy burrata.
€14 ≈ $16.00
Burrata with mixed pickled vegetables
Burrata con misto sott'olio
½ burrata, marinated grilled vegetables
Half burrata served with an assortment of oil-marinated confit vegetables.
€14 ≈ $16.00
Caprese di Parma
24-month-aged Parma ham, buffalo mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, arugula
A variation of the Caprese salad enriched with Parma ham.
€14 ≈ $16.00
Classic Caprese
Caprese Classica
Buffalo mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, arugula
Classic Italian salad in the colors of the flag: tomato, mozzarella, basil/arugula.
€14 ≈ $16.00
Roast beef alla parmigiana
Roastbeef alla parmigiana
thin slices of roast beef, arugula, and Parmesan shavings
Thin slices of cold roast beef, served carpaccio-style with Parmesan.
€14 ≈ $16.00

HOT DISHES

FIRST COURSES (our fresh pasta)

Spinach tortelli
Tortelli d'erbetta
ravioli filled with ricotta, Swiss chard, and Parmesan
Traditional Parma filled pasta. The sweet filling of ricotta and herbs contrasts with the Parmesan.
€16.50 ≈ $19.00
Pumpkin tortelli
Tortelli di zucca
pumpkin and amaretti tortelli with parmesan
Pumpkin filled ravioli with a sweet touch of amaretti (almond biscuits). A Northern Italian classic.
€17 ≈ $20.00
Truffle tortelli
Tortelli di tartufo
ravioli filled with potato, Parmesan, and truffle
Rich and fragrant truffle-filled pasta. Melting texture of the potato.
€18 ≈ $21.00
Tripletta di tortelli
assortment of our 3 tortelli
Tasting plate combining the three varieties of tortelli offered.
€18 ≈ $21.00
Anolini di Zibello
small meat ravioli with tomato sauce and culatello ragu
Small meat-filled pasta, served with a rich tomato sauce with culatello ham.
€17 ≈ $20.00
Anolini in broth
Anolini in brodo
small meat ravioli in a steaming broth, an emblematic Parma dish
Filled pasta served in a hot meat broth. A comforting and traditional dish.
€15.50 ≈ $18.00
Lasagna alla Emiliana
Lasagne all'emiliana
classic meat lasagna
Layers of pasta, bolognese sauce (meat), béchamel, and gratinated parmesan.
€18 ≈ $21.00
Potato gnocchi with gorgonzola, walnuts, and fig mostarda
Gnocchi di patate al gorgonzola, noci e mostarda di fichi
potato gnocchi, gorgonzola sauce, and candied fig mostarda, walnuts
Soft gnocchi served with a blue cheese sauce, garnished with crunchy walnuts and sweet-spicy fig mostarda.
€17.50 ≈ $20.00
Fresh tagliatelle with pesto
Tagliatelle fresche al pesto
Fresh tagliatelle with Pesto sauce
Long, flat pasta served with a green sauce made from basil, garlic, pine nuts, and Parmesan.
€16.50 ≈ $19.00
Fresh tagliatelle with chianina ragu
Tagliatelle fresche al ragù di chianina
Fresh tagliatelle with bolognese sauce (Chianina beef breed)
Fresh pasta with a slow-cooked bolognese sauce made from Chianina beef, a renowned Italian cattle breed.
€19 ≈ $22.00

MAIN COURSES (our dishes)

Pork cheeks braised in lambrusco with fried polenta
Guancialini di maiale al lambrusco con polenta fritta
pork cheeks stewed in lambrusco 'burgundy style' and fried polenta
Tender pork cheeks slow-braised in Lambrusco red wine. Served with crispy polenta.
€17 ≈ $20.00
Parmigiana di melanzane
baked eggplant with mozzarella and parmesan
Gratin of fried eggplant, tomato sauce, mozzarella, and Parmesan. A rich vegetarian dish.
€16.50 ≈ $19.00
Mariola with purée
Mariola con pure'
Cooked salami, "lyonnaise" or "cotechino" style, typical of the Parma plains, served with parmesan gratin dauphinois.
Hot and fatty salami served with a creamy mashed potato.
€16 ≈ $19.00
The Maestro's Tripe
Tripes du Maestro
tripe in tomato sauce with "Borlotti" beans
Stewed offal in tomato sauce with beans. Tender and gelatinous texture.
€16 ≈ $19.00
Stuffed guinea fowl with gratinated potato purée
Faraona farcita con purè di patate gratinato
Guinea fowl supreme stuffed with pistachios, served with Parmesan gratin dauphinois.
Stuffed and roasted poultry (guinea fowl), served with a gratinated purée.
€19 ≈ $22.00

LARGE SALADS (bases with mesclun and carrots)

Mixed
Mista
with cherry tomatoes
Simple mixed salad with mesclun, carrots, and cherry tomatoes.
€9 ≈ $10.00
Cesare
with sun-dried tomatoes, grilled chicken, toasted bread, parmesan, homemade caesar dressing, za'atar
A revisited version of Caesar salad with chicken, croutons, Parmesan, and za'atar spices.
€19 ≈ $22.00
Festival
with cherry tomatoes, black olives, celery, cucumber, anchovies, tuna, radishes, grilled and marinated artichoke
Large mixed salad rich in Mediterranean ingredients, including tuna, anchovies, and vegetables.
€19 ≈ $22.00
Contadina
with cherry tomatoes, cooked ham, pecorino, polenta fries
Rustic salad topped with meat, sheep cheese, and crispy polenta.
€17 ≈ $20.00

WINES

Our LAMBRUSCO served in a "bolée" (bowl)

Lambrusco Emilia "Marcello" - ARIOLA
Intense ruby red sparkling wine, sweet -amabile- very intense, fine perlage and rich foam
Iconic sparkling red wine from the region. Sweet, fruity, and bubbly, traditionally served in a bowl ("bolée").
€6~ ≈ $7.00
Lambrusco Emilia "Grasponero" - ARIOLA
Intense ruby red sparkling wine, dry, fine perlage and rich foam
Dry sparkling red wine. More tannic and less sweet than Marcello, ideal for accompanying charcuterie.
€5.50~ ≈ $6.00

Our Parma red wines and rest of Italy

Sangiovese di Romagna Doc "Fico Grande" - PODERI DAL NESPOLI
Fresh, medium-bodied fruity wine with delicate tannins, suitable for all occasions.
Light and fruity red wine made from the Sangiovese grape. Easy to drink and versatile.
€6~ ≈ $7.00
Sangiovese Appassimento - TENUTA SANTODENO
Lots of character, broad and elegant nose of pulpy blackberry and black cherry, with a generous finish.
Rich red wine made with partially dried grapes (appassimento), concentrating dark fruit flavors.
€7.50~ ≈ $9.00
"Nabucco" I.G.T. Emilia (Barbera & Merlot) - MONTE DELLE VIGNE
"Nabucco" I.G.T. Emilia (Barbera e Merlot) - MONTE DELLE VIGNE
Barrel-aged and full-bodied, it offers lightness, strength, and depth on the palate.
Blend of Barbera and Merlot aged in barrels. Structured and elegant wine with woody notes.
€8~ ≈ $9.00
Chianti Docg Superiore "Santa Cristina" - ANTINORI
Ruby Red with violet reflections and soft, balanced tannins. Highly aromatic.
Classic Tuscan red wine. Notes of cherry and spices, with refreshing acidity and soft tannins.
€32 ≈ $37.00
Rosso di Montalcino Doc - SANTA GIULIA
The purest version of Sangiovese, full-bodied, round, and harmonious on the palate.
A pure Sangiovese from Montalcino. Less aged than Brunello, it is fruitier and more accessible.
€7.50~ ≈ $9.00
Valpolicella Classico Doc - TORRE D'ORTI
The nose is dominated by fruity notes, combined with complex spicy aromas.
Light red wine from Veneto. Aromas of fresh cherry and almond, ideal for an aperitif or light dishes.
€6.50~ ≈ $8.00
"Ripasso" Valpolicella Classico Doc Superiore - TORRE D'ORTI
Balsamic and woody nuances for this very delicate wine blended from fresh and dried grapes.
Valpolicella enriched by a second fermentation on Amarone pomace. Fuller-bodied, more complex, and higher in alcohol.
€7~ ≈ $8.00
Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Docg - TORRE D'ORTI
The grapes are dried all winter. The tasting is majestic. Aromas of vanilla, cherry, and raspberry.
One of Italy's great wines, powerful and concentrated, made from dried grapes. Notes of candied fruit and spices.
€10~ ≈ $12.00
Chiaretto Bardolino Doc - TORRE D'ORTI
Tannic and slightly bitter rosé, ideal for starting a meal.
Dry rosé wine from Lake Garda. Fresh, floral, and slightly structured.
€7~ ≈ $8.00
Barbera d'Alba Doc Superiore - ADRIANO
Spicy fragrances and blackberry notes. Delicate and intense aroma. Full and aromatic
Piedmont red wine made from Barbera grapes. Lively acidity, full body, and dark fruit aromas.
€7.50~ ≈ $9.00
Barbera Nizza Docg "Bansella" - PRUNOTTO
Ruby Red with black reflections. Rich fruit aromas, scents of plum and notes of violet, cocoa, and licorice.
A high-quality Barbera (Nizza DOCG). Intense, complex, and elegant with spicy notes.
€38 ≈ $44.00
Primitivo
On the nose, hints of sweet spices and cinnamon. Tight and crisp palate, flavorful tannins, with a finish of jammy red fruits.
Red wine from Southern Italy (Zinfandel). Warm, high in alcohol, and very fruity with notes of jam.
€7~ ≈ $8.00

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