Bottega Ciccone Menu Overview
Nestled in the heart of Rome, Bottega Ciccone serves a tantalizing menu that masterfully blends traditional Roman cuisine with a modern twist. Every dish showcases fresh, high-quality ingredients and authentic flavors that invite you to savor the essence of Italy's vibrant culinary heritage.
Starters and Appetizers
Kick off your meal with a selection of vibrant starters that perfectly balance simplicity and flavor. From the crisp and refreshing insalata mista to the earthy, baked stuffed mushrooms, each dish is crafted to awaken your palate. Don't miss the cicoria ripassata, a delightful sautéed chicory offering a subtle bitterness that complements the warmth of roasted potatoes and grilled vegetables.
Signature Mains
Bottega Ciccone’s mains offer an exquisite journey through the classic pasta dishes and seafood delights of Rome. Indulge in the rich spaghetti alla carbonara, where perfectly cooked spaghetti meets a creamy blend of eggs, bacon, parmesan, and pecorino cheese. For a bold and peppery experience, try the tonnarelli cacio e pepe al vino rosso, featuring tonnarelli pasta tossed with pecorino cheese, cracked black pepper, and a splash of red wine.
Seafood lovers will delight in the spaghetti alle vongole veraci, a simple but satisfying dish of spaghetti with fresh clams, or the grilled octopus served with a delicate citrus reduction. The menu also features enticing options such as tonnarelli burro e tartufo fresco, combining silky butter and fresh truffle for an indulgent twist, and paccheri with fresh tuna, zucchini, lemon, and mint, offering a refreshing seafood medley.
Meat dishes include the classic saltimbocca alla romana, featuring tender veal with prosciutto and sage in a white wine sauce, as well as robust grilled beef rib and lamb specials like arrosticini di pecora and abbacchio allo scottadito, offering authentic Roman flavors with every bite.
Delectable Desserts
No meal at Bottega Ciccone would be complete without savoring their desserts. The tiramisu stands out as a customer favorite, expertly layering ladyfingers soaked in coffee with creamy mascarpone and a dusting of cocoa. For berry enthusiasts, the panna cotta ai frutti di bosco delivers a smooth, velvety texture paired with vibrant forest fruits, while the cheesecake options come adorned with luscious berries or rich Nutella. Chocolate lovers can indulge in the intense tartufo di pizzo, a decadent chocolate truffle that rounds out the dining experience.
Refreshing Drinks and Specials
Complement your meal with an array of beverages including expertly made coffee, a curated selection of wines, refreshing beers, and classic cocktails. The atmosphere at Bottega Ciccone is enhanced by attentive service and a setting perfect for casual dining or lively group gatherings. Seasonal specials often highlight fresh, local ingredients and creative culinary twists that keep the menu exciting and inviting.
Why Choose Bottega Ciccone
- Authentic Roman flavors presented with a contemporary flair.
- Fresh, locally sourced ingredients ensuring vibrant and wholesome dishes.
- Inviting atmosphere ideal for both intimate dinners and group celebrations.