Vanda

Name: Vanda
Address: Via del Moro, 53, 00153 Roma RM, Italy, Rome
Price range: €2.5 - €26

★ 4.5 (893) 📍 Via del Moro, 53, 00153 Roma RM, Italy

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SELECTION OF CURED MEATS AND CHEESES WITH VEGETABLES IN OIL

SELEZIONE DI SALUMI E FORMAGGI E SOTT'OLI

Selections of salami and cheeses with veggies in oil

A rich platter of mixed cured meats and cheeses accompanied by pickled vegetables. Traditional Italian flavors, savory and tasty. Ideal for sharing as an appetizer.

€24 ≈ $28.00

PLATER OF HAM, MELON, FIGS AND BUFALA

TAGLIERE DI PROSCIUTTO, MELONE, FICHI E BUFALA

Board of Ham, melon, figs and bufala cheese

Cured ham served with sweet seasonal fruit (melon, figs) and fresh buffalo mozzarella. A classic sweet-salty contrast, fresh and creamy.

€20 ≈ $23.00

BEEF TARTARE MEDITERRANEAN STYLE *

BATTUTA DI MANZO ALLA MEDITERRANEA *

Beef tartare with anchovies, olives, capers and dry tomato

Raw beef finely cut by knife, seasoned with anchovies, olives, capers and sun-dried tomatoes. Intense and savory flavor, tender texture.

€18 ≈ $21.00

GAZPACHO WITH BURRATA AND BASIL PESTO CRUMBLE

GAZPACHO CON BURRATA E GRANELLA DI PESTO AL BASILICO

Gazpacho with burrata and grains of basil pesto

Cold tomato-based soup served with creamy burrata cheese and basil pesto. Fresh dish, perfect for summer, with a mix of liquid and creamy textures.

€15 ≈ $17.00

DAILY CEVICHE *

CEVICHE DEL DÌ *

Daily ceviche

Raw fish marinated in citrus juice (like lemon or lime). The type of fish varies daily. Fresh and tangy taste, soft texture.

€20 ≈ $23.00

SEABASS CARPACCIO WITH FRESH BLACK TRUFFLE *

CARPACCIO DI SPIGOLA CON TARTUFO NERO FRESCO *

Seabass carpaccio with fresh black truffle

Very thin slices of raw seabass garnished with fresh black truffle shavings. An elegant and delicate dish with the unmistakable aroma of truffle.

€24 ≈ $28.00

FRIED

DEEP FRIED

BATTER-FRIED COD *

BACCALÀ IN PASTELLA *

Deep fried salt cod

Desalted cod fillet wrapped in a light batter and fried. Crispy outside and soft inside, typical savory taste of cod.

€12 ≈ $14.00

FRIED ZUCCHINI FLOWERS WITH MOZZARELLA AND ANCHOVIES *

FIORI DI ZUCCA MOZZARELLA E ALICI *

Deep fried zucchini flowers stuffed with mozzarella and anchovies

Fried zucchini flowers stuffed with melting mozzarella and a salted anchovy. A classic Roman appetizer, rich and flavorful.

€9 ≈ $10.00

SLICED CHICKEN *

STRACCETTI DI POLLO *

Fried chicken strips

Breaded and fried chicken strips. Simple and crispy, similar to chicken fingers but prepared in a homemade style.

€12 ≈ $14.00

CLASSIC SUPPLÌ *

SUPPLÌ CLASSICO *

Suppli with tomato sauce and mozzarella (each one)

Rice croquette with tomato and a heart of melted mozzarella, breaded and fried. One of Rome's most famous street foods. Eaten hot by hand.

€3 ≈ $3.00

GIUDIA STYLE ARTICHOKE WITH PECORINO CHEESE FONDUE

CARCIOFO ALLA GIUDIA CON FONDUTA DI PECORINO

Giudia style artichoke with pecorino cheese fondue N.D

Whole artichoke fried twice to become crispy like a potato chip, served with a pecorino cheese cream. Specialty of Jewish-Roman cuisine.

€11 ≈ $13.00

MAIN COURSES

VEAL MEATBALLS WITH PISTACHIO AND MORTADELLA/SAUCE

POLPETTE DI VITELLA AL PISTACCHIO E MORTADELLA/SUGO

Veal, mortadella and pistachio meatballs with pistachio or tomato sauce

Soft veal meatballs enriched with mortadella and pistachios. Served with a choice of pistachio cream or tomato sauce.

€18~ ≈ $21.00

TAGLIATA OF BEEF WITH PINK PEPPER AND ROSEMARY WITH CHICORY

TAGLIATA DI MANZO AL PEPE ROSA E ROSMARINO CON CICORIA

Sliced Beef steak with pink pepper and rosemary, with chicory

Grilled beef steak served sliced (tagliata), seasoned with aromatic pink pepper and rosemary. Accompanied by chicory, a green vegetable with a bitter taste.

€26 ≈ $30.00

SLICED CHICKEN WITH ROASTED PEPPERS AND ALMONDS

TAGLIATA DI POLLO CON PEPERONI ARROSTI E MANDORLE

Sliced chicken with roasted peppers and almonds

Grilled chicken breast sliced, served with sweet roasted peppers and crunchy almonds. A light yet flavorful dish.

€18 ≈ $21.00

OXTAIL IN VACCINARA STYLE

CODA ALLA VACCINARA

Oxtail in vaccinara style

Oxtail stewed slowly in tomato sauce with celery, raisins, pine nuts, and bitter cocoa. A historic Roman dish, the meat is very tender and falls off the bone.

€18 ≈ $21.00

TRIPE IN ROMAN STYLE

TRIPPA ALLA ROMANA

Tripe in roman style

Tripe (bovine stomach) stewed in tomato sauce with mint and abundant pecorino cheese. Tender texture and decisive flavor.

€16 ≈ $19.00

SALTINBOCCA ALLA ROMANA

SALTIMBOCCA ALLA ROMANA

Veal Saltimbocca in Roman style

Thin slices of veal topped with cured ham and a sage leaf, sautéed in white wine. A quick and tasty dish, typical of Rome.

€16 ≈ $19.00

FRIED CALAMARI AND ZUCCHINI *

FRITTURA DI CALAMARI E ZUCCHINE *

Deep fried squid and zucchini

Floured and fried rings of calamari and zucchini sticks. A classic mix of sea and land, crispy and light, served with lemon.

€20 ≈ $23.00

OCTOPUS AND PANZANELLA *

POLPO E PANZANELLA *

Octopus and Panzanella

Cooked octopus (grilled or boiled) served with Panzanella, a Tuscan salad of soaked stale bread, tomatoes, onion, and basil.

€18 ≈ $21.00

SHRIMP AND COD CATALAN *

CATALANA DI GAMBERI E BACCALÀ *

Shrimp and codfish catalan

Seafood salad with shrimp and codfish served with fresh tomatoes, red onion, and sometimes potatoes. Simply dressed with oil and lemon to enhance the fish.

€20 ≈ $23.00

SIDE DISHES

STIR-FRIED CHICORY

CICORIA RIPASSATA

stir-fry chicory with garlic and chili pepper

Chicory (dark leafy green vegetable) first boiled and then sautéed in a pan with garlic, oil, and chili pepper. Bitter and spicy flavor.

€7 ≈ $8.00

BAKED POTATOES

PATATE AL FORNO

Baked potatoes

Potatoes cut into cubes and baked with oil and herbs (often rosemary). Crispy outside and soft inside.

€6 ≈ $7.00

ARTICHOKE ROMAN STYLE *

CARCIOFO ALLA ROMANA *

Artichoke in Roman style

Whole artichoke cleaned and cooked upside down in a pan with oil, water, garlic, parsley, and mint. Tender and very aromatic.

€7 ≈ $8.00

SALADS

GREEK SALAD

INSALATA GRECA

Greek salad

Fresh salad with tomatoes, cucumbers, black olives, red onion, and feta cheese. Dressed with olive oil and oregano.

€14 ≈ $16.00

OCTOPUS SALAD, POTATOES, TOMATO, GREEN BEANS, CAPERS AND OLIVES *

INSALATA DI POLPO, PATATE, POMODORO, FAGIOLINI, CAPPERI E OLIVE *

Octopus salad, potatoes, tomato, green beans, capers and olives

Rich and complete seafood salad with tender octopus pieces, boiled potatoes, green beans, and Mediterranean seasonings. Fresh and hearty dish.

€18 ≈ $21.00

CAPRESE

Caprese salad

Simple tricolor salad with slices of fresh tomato, mozzarella (often buffalo), and basil leaves. Dressed with extra virgin olive oil.

€14 ≈ $16.00

DESSERTS

MILLIEFEUILLE

MILLEFOGLIE

Caramelized puff pastry, Chantilly cream, strawberries and chocolate Caramelized puff pastry, Chantilly cream, strawberries and chocolate Served with / served with "SAUTERNES AOC"

Dessert composed of layers of crispy caramelized puff pastry alternated with chantilly cream, fresh strawberries, and chocolate shavings.

€8~ ≈ $9.00

TIRAMISÙ

Served with / served with "POMELE" aleatico passito

Classic Italian spoon dessert. Layers of coffee-soaked ladyfingers alternated with a sweet mascarpone cream, dusted with cocoa.

€7~ ≈ $8.00

CHOCOLATE SALAME

SALAME AL CIOCCOLATO

Chocolate salame Served with / served with "MERLINO ROSSO"

Dessert made of chocolate and crumbled dry biscuits, shaped like a salami. Served sliced, crunchy and chocolatey texture.

€7~ ≈ $8.00

GIFT BOX

BOMBONIERA

Chocolate balls with ice-cream heart Served with / served with "MOSCATO DELLO ZUCCO"

Chocolate spheres or pralines filled with ice cream. A small cold dessert that combines the crunchiness of chocolate with the creaminess of ice cream.

€6~ ≈ $7.00

LEMON SORBET WITH VODKA, PROSECCO AND LIMONCELLO

SORBETTO AL LIMONE CON VODKA, PROSECCO E LIMONCELLO

Lemon sorbet with vodka, prosecco and limoncello

Frozen and creamy lemon dessert, served corrected with a mix of spirits (vodka, prosecco, and lemon liqueur). Very refreshing and digestive.

€6 ≈ $7.00