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Trattoria La Rustica

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APPETIZER

ITALIAN APPETIZER
ANTIPASTO ALL' ITALIANA
(HAM, LOIN, SALAMI, EGGPLANT, CHEESE)
A mixed platter of typical cured meats (ham, salami, loin) accompanied by cheeses and eggplant. A classic and flavorful start to the meal, ideal for sharing. Enjoy with bread.
€7 ≈ $8.00

FIRST COURSES

GRICIA
Pasta dressed with crispy guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. It is considered the ancestor of carbonara, without egg or tomato. Intense and savory flavor.
€9 ≈ $10.00
CARBONARA
Iconic Roman dish with a creamy sauce based on egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, sautéed guanciale, and black pepper. Rich and velvety.
€9 ≈ $10.00
AMATRICIANA
Pasta dressed with tomato sauce, crispy guanciale, and Pecorino cheese. A perfect balance between the acidity of the tomato and the saltiness of the pork.
€9 ≈ $10.00
RAGU
Pasta served with a classic ground meat sauce slowly cooked in tomato. Homestyle, sweet, and full-bodied flavor.
€9 ≈ $10.00
ARRABBIATA
Pasta with tomato sauce, garlic, and chili pepper. A simple dish but with a strong and spicy character.
€9 ≈ $10.00
FETTUCCINE WITH ZUCCHINI, PACHINO TOMATOES, and GUANCIALE
FETTUCCINE ZUCCHINE, PACHINO e GUANCIALE
Fresh long pasta dressed with zucchini, Pachino tomatoes, and guanciale. It combines the sweetness of the vegetables with the saltiness of the cured meat.
€10 ≈ $12.00
GNOCCHI with RAGU
GNOCCHI al RAGU
Soft potato gnocchi dressed with meat ragu. A rich and comforting dish, where the sauce perfectly coats the gnocchi.
€9 ≈ $10.00

SECOND COURSES

MEATBALLS in SAUCE
POLPETTE al SUGO
Soft meatball cooked slowly in a tomato sauce. Juicy and traditional taste, perfect for eating with bread.
€10 ≈ $12.00
STRACCETTI CACIO e PEPE
Thin slices of beef sautéed in a pan and dressed with a Pecorino cheese cream and black pepper. Savory and creamy.
€10 ≈ $12.00
VEAL STEW CACCIATORA STYLE
SPEZZATINO di VITELLA alla CACCIATORA
Veal morsels stewed with herbs such as vinegar, rosemary, and garlic. The meat is tender and the sauce is very flavorful.
€10 ≈ $12.00
ROLLS in SAUCE
INVOLTINI al SUGO
Thin slices of meat rolled with a savory filling and cooked in tomato sauce. Tender and tasty.
€10 ≈ $12.00
ROMAN TRIPE
TRIPPA alla ROMANA
Typical dish based on tripe stewed with tomato sauce, Roman mint, and Pecorino cheese. Unique texture, soft and chewy, with an aromatic flavor.
€10 ≈ $12.00
SAUSAGES and BROCCOLI
SALSICCE e BROCCOLETTI
Pork sausages served with broccoli sautéed in a pan. The fatty taste of the meat pairs well with the bitterness of the vegetable.
€10 ≈ $12.00
PIZZAIOLA STYLE CUTLETS
FETTINE alla PIZZAIOLA
Thin slices of meat quickly cooked with tomato, garlic, and oregano. A second course with a Mediterranean flavor.
€10 ≈ $12.00
SPICY PAN-FRIED DISH
PADELLATA PICCANTE
(peppers, beans, minced meat)
A robust mix of ground meat, beans, and peppers stewed together with chili pepper. Rustic, flavorful, and spicy dish.
€10 ≈ $12.00
CHICKEN CACCIATORA ROLLS
FAGOTTINI di POLLO alla CACCIATORA
Chicken rolls or pieces cooked with vinegar and rosemary. Aromatic and juicy white meat.
€10 ≈ $12.00
LIVER with ONION
FEGATO con CIPOLLA
Thin slices of liver cooked in a pan with abundant stewed onion. The sweetness of the onion balances the iron-rich and intense flavor of the liver.
€10 ≈ $12.00
CHICKEN and PEPPERS
POLLO e PEPERONI
Classic Roman second course with chicken pieces stewed with peppers. The meat becomes tender and absorbs the sweet flavor of the peppers.
€10 ≈ $12.00
LAMB OFFAL
CORATELLA D'ABBACCHIO
Lamb offal (heart, lungs, liver) sautéed in a pan, typically with onion or artichokes. Intense flavor and varied texture.
€10 ≈ $12.00

PORTIONS

HALF PORTIONS of FIRST and SECOND COURSES
MEZZE PORZIONI di PRIMI e SECONDI
Option to order a reduced portion of a first or second course. Ideal for tasting multiple dishes or for a light meal.
€6 ≈ $7.00

SIDE DISHES

SAUTÉED CHICORY
CICORIA RIPASSATA
Dark leafy green vegetable (chicory) blanched and then sautéed in a pan with garlic, oil, and chili pepper. Bitter and spicy taste.
€5 ≈ $6.00
BROCCOLI
BROCCOLETTI
Vegetable similar to turnip greens, sautéed in a pan. Bold and slightly bitter flavor.
€5 ≈ $6.00
FRENCH FRIES
PATATINE FRITTE
Potato sticks fried in boiling oil. Golden, crispy, and salty.
€5 ≈ $6.00
SALAD
INSALATA
Mix of raw fresh vegetables (lettuce, radicchio, etc.). Light and refreshing.
€5 ≈ $6.00
PEPPERS
PEPERONI
Peppers cooked in a pan or in the oven. Soft texture and sweet flavor.
€5 ≈ $6.00

DESSERTS

CRUMBLED CAKE with NUTELLA and PISTACHIO GRANULES
SBRICIOLATA con NUTELLA e GRANELLA di PISTACCHI
Crumbly and crunchy tart, filled with hazelnut cream and garnished with pistachio granules. Very sweet and indulgent.
€5 ≈ $6.00
WHITE TRUFFLE
TARTUFO BIANCO
Semi-freddo gelato dessert based on cream or meringue, often with a soft center. Fresh and sweet.
€5 ≈ $6.00
BLACK TRUFFLE
TARTUFO NERO
Dark chocolate gelato dessert covered in cocoa. Intense chocolate flavor.
€5 ≈ $6.00
CREME CARAMEL
Spoon dessert based on milk, eggs, and sugar, served with a liquid caramel sauce. Soft and gelatinous consistency.
€5 ≈ $6.00
LEMON GELATO
GELATO al LIMONE
Lemon-flavored gelato or sorbet. Fresh, tart, and digestive.
€5 ≈ $6.00
PANNA COTTA
Spoon dessert made with cream, milk, and thickened sugar. It has a silky and wobbly consistency. Served with a sauce of your choice.
€5~ ≈ $6.00

SEMIFREDDOS

PISTACHIO SEMIFREDDO
SEMIFREDDO al PISTACCHIO
Cold spoon dessert with the rich and toasted flavor of pistachio. Creamy and refreshing.
€6 ≈ $7.00
RUM SEMIFREDDO with ALMONDS
SEMIFREDDO al RHUM con MANDORLE
Rum-flavored semi-freddo, enriched with the crunchiness of almonds. A dessert with a bold and slightly alcoholic taste.
€6 ≈ $7.00
SEMIFREDDO with BISCUIT CREAM and CRUNCHY BISCUIT
SEMIFREDDO con CREMOSO al BISCOTTO e BISCOTTO CROCCANTE
Cold dessert that plays on textures, combining a soft biscuit cream with crunchy biscuit pieces.
€6 ≈ $7.00

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