Overview of the menu
At I Carracci, located in the historic heart of Bologna, the culinary philosophy revolves around the rich traditions of Emilian cuisine, infused with contemporary flair. The restaurant, housed within the Grand Hotel Majestic, showcases a menu that celebrates local ingredients and time-honored recipes, all while maintaining a modern sensibility. The ambiance is equally captivating, featuring stunning frescoes by the Carracci brothers, creating a dining experience that is both elegant and inviting.
Signature dishes
- Mortadella Bologna, squacquerone e tigelle - A delightful starter featuring the iconic mortadella paired with creamy squacquerone cheese and traditional tigelle bread.
- Culatello di Zibello, Parmigiano Reggiano 36 mesi e aceto balsamico di Modena - A luxurious combination of aged culatello, rich Parmigiano, and balsamic vinegar.
- Tagliatelle al ragù bolognese - A classic dish that showcases handmade tagliatelle served with a rich, slow-cooked Bolognese sauce.
Beverages and pairings
I Carracci offers a carefully curated wine list featuring local and Italian selections, perfect for complementing the rich flavors of the menu. The knowledgeable staff can recommend pairings that enhance each dish, ensuring a harmonious dining experience. Additionally, the cocktail menu showcases classic Italian drinks, including a standout Negroni, crafted with precision.
Dietary options
I Carracci is committed to accommodating various dietary needs. The menu features vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring that all guests can enjoy a delightful meal. The staff is well-versed in allergens and can provide detailed information about each dish upon request.
Chef recommendations
Seasonal highlights include the Eel risotto, a dish that embodies the essence of local flavors, and the Grilled pigeon, which reflects the chef's commitment to quality ingredients. These dishes are a testament to the restaurant's dedication to showcasing the best of Emilia-Romagna's culinary heritage.
Experience the menu
Indulge in the exquisite flavors of I Carracci in Bologna, where every meal is a celebration of culinary artistry. Reserve your table today and immerse yourself in an unforgettable dining experience.
