Overview of the menu
Ca' d' Frara Trattoria Moderna, located in the charming Via del Gambero in Ferrara, Italy, offers a contemporary twist on traditional Ferrarese cuisine. The culinary philosophy here emphasizes the use of local ingredients, showcasing the rich flavors of Emilia-Romagna. With a focus on homemade pastas and seasonal specialties, the restaurant invites diners to experience the essence of Italian dining in a relaxed atmosphere.
Signature dishes
- Gnocco fritto con prosciutto: Crispy fried dough served with savory prosciutto.
- Cappellacci di zucca al ragù: Pumpkin-filled pasta served with a rich beef ragù.
- Pasticcio Ferrarese: A hearty meat pie made with beef, pork, and béchamel sauce.
Beverages and pairings
The wine list at Ca' d' Frara features a selection of local Italian wines, perfectly complementing the dishes. Pair your meal with a glass of Sangiovese or a crisp white from the region to enhance the flavors of the cuisine. The knowledgeable staff is happy to recommend pairings that elevate your dining experience.
Dietary options
While Ca' d' Frara focuses on traditional dishes, there are options for various dietary needs. Vegetarian dishes are limited, but the kitchen can accommodate gluten-free requests upon prior notice. Be sure to inform your server of any allergies to ensure a safe dining experience.
Chef recommendations
The chef highly recommends the Cappellacci di zucca al ragù, especially during the pumpkin season when the flavors are at their peak. Another standout is the Tortellini al tartufo, which showcases the rich, earthy flavors of truffles, making it a must-try for any truffle lover.
Experience the menu
Join us at Ca' d' Frara Trattoria Moderna in Ferrara for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the flavors of Emilia-Romagna. Whether you're a local or a traveler, the warm ambiance and exquisite dishes await you.





