Overview of the menu
Checchino Dal 1887, located in the heart of Rome, offers a refined dining experience steeped in tradition. This 19th-century establishment specializes in authentic Roman cuisine, showcasing a culinary philosophy that emphasizes seasonal ingredients and time-honored recipes. The menu is a tribute to the rich gastronomic heritage of Rome, featuring dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in local culture.
Signature dishes
- Antipasto Misto della Casa: A delightful assortment of cured meats, cheeses, olives, and bread.
- Cacio e Pepe: A classic Roman dish featuring spaghetti, Pecorino Romano cheese, and black pepper.
- Bucatini all'Amatriciana: Bucatini pasta served with guanciale, tomato sauce, and Pecorino Romano cheese.
- Coda alla Vaccinara: A rich oxtail stew with tomato sauce, celery, pine nuts, raisins, and bitter chocolate.
Beverages and pairings
Checchino Dal 1887 offers an impressive selection of wines, focusing on local varieties that perfectly complement the robust flavors of Roman cuisine. The knowledgeable staff can recommend pairings to enhance your dining experience, ensuring that each sip elevates the dish it accompanies.
Dietary options
The restaurant caters to various dietary needs, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. The staff is attentive and knowledgeable about allergens, ensuring a safe dining experience for all guests.
Chef recommendations
For a true taste of Roman cuisine, the chef recommends trying the Coda alla Vaccinara and the Torta di Ricotta e Cioccolato for dessert. These dishes highlight the restaurant's commitment to traditional flavors and seasonal ingredients.
Experience the menu
Join us at Checchino Dal 1887 in Rome for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the essence of Roman cuisine. Reserve your table today and indulge in a culinary journey that pays homage to tradition while embracing the flavors of the season.
