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Trattoria Pizzeria Porta Maggiore

Here you can enjoy typical dishes prepared according to Roman cuisine, using fresh and seasonal products, which you can also take away. We await you in the evening for a delicious pizza.

★ 4.3 (720) $$Moderate 📍 Piazza di Porta Maggiore, 14 -15, 00185 Roma RM, Italy

Appetizers

House appetizer
Antipasto della casa
Mixed selection of Roman specialties that may include cured meats, cheeses, and pickled vegetables. A varied and flavorful start to the meal. It is recommended to accompany it with bread.
€10 ≈ $12.00
House appetizer (for two people)
Antipasto della casa (per due persone)
Abundant version of the house mixed appetizer, designed for sharing. Includes a variety of cured meats, cheeses, and typical preparations.
€15 ≈ $17.00

First courses

Tonnarelli cacio e pepe
Long, thick fresh pasta dressed with a Pecorino Romano cheese cream and abundant black pepper. Intense, savory, and spicy flavor. An unmissable classic of Roman cuisine.
€12 ≈ $14.00
Mezze maniche amatriciana
Short ribbed pasta dressed with tomato sauce, crispy guanciale, and pecorino. Rich and decisive flavor with savory and sweet notes from the pork. Iconic Roman dish.
€10.50 ≈ $12.00
Homemade potato gnocchi
Gnocchi di patate fatti in casa
Soft gnocchi artisanally prepared with potatoes and flour. Soft and delicate consistency. Generally served with tomato sauce or cheese.
€10.50 ≈ $12.00
Spaghetti carbonara
Spaghetti alla carbonara
Spaghetti dressed with an egg cream, pecorino cheese, browned guanciale, and black pepper. Creamy, rich, and very flavorful. Should be eaten hot, immediately after serving.
€12 ≈ $14.00
Ricotta and spinach ravioli
Ravioli ricotta e spinaci
Fresh ricotta and spinach stuffed pasta. Delicate and light flavor. Usually dressed with butter and sage or simple tomato sauce.
€12 ≈ $14.00

Main courses

Meatballs in sauce
Polpette al sugo
Slow-cooked meatballs in tomato sauce. Soft and juicy. Excellent with bread for 'scarpetta' (mopping up the sauce).
€10 ≈ $12.00
Chicken cutlet with potatoes
Cotoletta di pollo con patate
Breaded and fried chicken cutlet, served with roasted potatoes. Crispy outside and tender inside. Simple dish loved by everyone.
€10 ≈ $12.00
Trippa alla romana
Beef offal stewed for a long time with tomato, Roman mint, and pecorino. Traditional peasant dish with an intense flavor and soft texture. Very characteristic.
€12 ≈ $14.00
Grilled sausage with chicory
Salsiccia grigliata con cicoria
Grilled pork sausage served with sautéed chicory (bitter vegetable). Perfect contrast between the fat of the meat and the bitterness of the vegetable.
€12 ≈ $14.00
Grilled steak with potatoes
Bistecca ai ferri con patate
Grilled beef steak, served with roasted potatoes. Simple roasted meat flavor. It is recommended to specify the desired cooking level.
€20 ≈ $23.00

Side dishes

Grilled vegetables
Verdure grigliate
Mixed seasonal vegetables (often zucchini, eggplant, peppers) grilled. Light and flavorful, dressed with a drizzle of oil.
€5 ≈ $6.00
Mixed salad
Insalata mista
Fresh salad with lettuce, tomatoes, and other raw vegetables. Fresh and crunchy. Ideal for cleansing the palate.
€5 ≈ $6.00
Chicory
Cicoria
Typical Roman leafy green vegetable, boiled and then sautéed with garlic, oil, and chili pepper. Characteristic bitter taste and fibrous texture.
€5 ≈ $6.00
Roasted potatoes
Patate al forno
Potatoes cut into pieces and roasted in the oven, often with rosemary. Crispy outside and soft inside. The classic side dish for meat or chicken.
€5 ≈ $6.00

Cheeses

Caciottina
Small fresh or semi-aged soft cheese. Delicate and milky flavor.
€6 ≈ $7.00
Pecorino
Aged sheep's milk cheese, typical of the area. Hard paste, salty and pungent flavor. Often served in shavings or pieces.
€6 ≈ $7.00
Mozzarella
Fresh spun paste cheese. Soft, moist, and with a delicate milky flavor. Excellent on its own or with bread.
€6 ≈ $7.00
Mixed cheeses
Formaggi misti
Selection of different types of cheeses, from fresh to aged. Ideal for tasting various dairy specialties.
€8.50 ≈ $10.00

Pizzas

Margherita
The most classic pizza with tomato, mozzarella, and basil. Simple and balanced flavor. Symbol of Italian cuisine.
€6.50 ≈ $8.00
Mushrooms
Funghi
Red-based pizza with mozzarella and sliced champignon mushrooms. Earthy and delicate flavor.
€8 ≈ $9.00
Napoletana
Flavorful pizza with tomato, mozzarella, and salted anchovies. Strong and very savory taste.
€9 ≈ $10.00
Ham
Prosciutto
Classic pizza with tomato, mozzarella, and cooked ham. Mild and pleasant taste, also loved by children.
€9 ≈ $10.00
Francescana
Red-based pizza enriched with tomato, mozzarella, ham, and egg. Very nutritious and rich in different flavors.
€10 ≈ $12.00
Porta Maggiore
The house pizza with mozzarella, mushrooms, ham, and artichoke hearts. A rich and varied combination known as 'Capricciosa'.
€10 ≈ $12.00
Diavola
Pizza with tomato, mozzarella, and spicy salami. Lively and slightly spicy taste.
€10 ≈ $12.00
Boscaiola
Flavorful pizza with mozzarella, mushrooms, and sausage. Inspired by the flavors of the forest, rich and tasty.
€12 ≈ $14.00

Crostini

With ham
Al prosciutto
Slices of toasted bread topped with melted mozzarella and ham. Warm and crunchy appetizer.
€10 ≈ $12.00

Desserts

Tiramisu
Tiramisù
Famous layered Italian dessert with ladyfingers soaked in coffee, mascarpone cream, and bitter cocoa. Soft, sweet, and creamy.
€5 ≈ $6.00
Creme caramel
Egg and milk pudding with a layer of liquid caramel. Gelatinous consistency and sweet flavor of vanilla and caramelized sugar.
€5 ≈ $6.00
Crostata
Crumbly shortcrust pastry tart usually filled with fruit jam or chocolate cream. Classic homemade dessert.
€5 ≈ $6.00
Panna cotta
Spoon dessert made with thickened cream, milk, and sugar. Silky and smooth consistency. Often served with berry, chocolate, or caramel sauces.
€5 ≈ $6.00

Fruit

Pineapple
Ananas
Fresh pineapple served in slices. Sweet, juicy, and refreshing at the end of the meal.
€4.50 ≈ $5.00
Fruit salad
Macedonia
Fresh seasonal fruit salad cut into small pieces. Often dressed with lemon juice and sugar. Light and healthy.
€5 ≈ $6.00

Beverages

Small mineral water
Acqua minerale piccola
Small bottle of water, still or sparkling.
€1.50 ≈ $2.00
Large mineral water
Acqua minerale grande
Large bottle of water to share at the table, still or sparkling.
€2 ≈ $2.00
Soft drinks
Bibite analcoliche
Classic soft drinks like cola, orange soda, or lemonade.
€3.50 ≈ $4.00
Non-alcoholic aperitif
Aperitivo analcolico
Non-alcoholic aperitif drink, usually with a pleasant and fizzy taste, to whet the appetite.
€3 ≈ $3.00
Alcoholic aperitif
Aperitivo alcolico
Classic aperitif cocktail (e.g., Spritz) or pre-meal alcoholic beverage.
€5 ≈ $6.00
House wine
Vino casa
House wine, red or white, served by the bottle or carafe. Simple table wine that pairs well with meals.
€12 ≈ $14.00
Small beer
Birra piccola
Small glass of draft or bottled beer. Fresh and thirst-quenching.
€3.50 ≈ $4.00
Large beer
Birra grande
Large glass of draft beer or a 66cl bottle. Ideal for those who love beer with pizza.
€5 ≈ $6.00
Coffee
Caffè
Classic Italian espresso. Short, strong, and aromatic. Drunk at the end of the meal.
€1.50 ≈ $2.00
Cappuccino
Espresso with hot milk and milk foam. Creamy hot beverage.
€2 ≈ $2.00

Liqueurs

Domestic
Nazionali
Typical Italian bitters or spirits (like Limoncello, Amaro del Capo, Grappa). Drunk as a digestif after coffee.
€4 ≈ $5.00
Esters
Esteri
International spirits like Whisky, Rum, or Vodka.
€5 ≈ $6.00

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