Overview of the menu
At Januarius, located in the vibrant streets of Naples, the culinary philosophy revolves around authentic Neapolitan cuisine with a modern twist. The menu showcases traditional dishes crafted from high-quality ingredients sourced from the Campania region and southern Italy. Each dish tells a story, blending rich flavors with a contemporary flair, making it a delightful escape from the typical Neapolitan pizza experience.
Signature dishes
Januarius offers an array of signature dishes that highlight the essence of Neapolitan cuisine. Here are a few standout options:
- Octopus alla Luciana - Tender octopus simmered with tomatoes, garlic, and parsley, served with a drizzle of olive oil.
- Ziti spezzato al ragù della tradizione - A comforting dish of ziti pasta topped with a rich beef ragù and melted cheese.
- Baccalà con scarola - Salted cod paired with endive, capers, and olives, creating a harmonious balance of flavors.
- Frittura del Golfo di Parthenope - A delightful assortment of fried seafood, perfect for sharing.
- Insalata Caprese - A classic salad featuring fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil drizzled with olive oil.
Beverages and pairings
To complement your meal, Januarius offers a curated selection of local wines and artisanal cocktails. The wine list features exquisite options from Campania, enhancing the flavors of each dish. For those seeking a refreshing cocktail, the mixologists craft unique drinks that blend traditional Italian spirits with modern techniques.
Dietary options
Januarius is committed to catering to various dietary needs. The menu includes vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a memorable dining experience. The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can assist in customizing dishes to meet individual requirements.
Chef recommendations
For a true taste of Naples, the chef recommends trying the Pasta e Patate, a traditional dish that transforms humble ingredients into a rich and satisfying meal. Additionally, the Ragù alla Genovese is a must-try, showcasing the depth of flavor that comes from slow-cooked beef and aromatic vegetables.
Experience the menu
Join us at Januarius in Naples for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the rich culinary heritage of Italy. Whether you're a local or a traveler, the flavors and ambiance will leave a lasting impression.






