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Retrobottega Menu
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Italian
2435 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
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Dolci
Tiramisu
$9.00
Molten Lava Cake
Chocolate fondant cake with vanilla gelato.
$10.00
Apple Tart
Home made crispy pastry with spiced apple filling, vanilla gelato and caramel sauce
$10.00
Almond Galette
Almond cake, vanilla gelato
$10.00
Amari
Cynar
artichoke based - a house favorite
$12.00
Ramazzotti
burnt orange & cola
$10.00
Averna
anise, citrus, rosemary & sage
$12.00
Casoni Originale
caramel, orange & caradmom
$12.00
Braulio Amaro Alpino
Lightly spicy and bittersweet. clove, dried fruit, cola, liquorice and bitter bark
$16.00
Nonino Amaro
Bittersweet, with hints of caramel, vanilla and allspice
$16.00
Caffè
Espresso
$3.00
Americano
$3.00
Latte
$4.00
Cappuccino
$4.00
Tea
$4.00
Cocktails
Classic Negroni
Spring Gin, Campari, Sweet Vermouth
$14.00
Gin Tonic
Spring Gin, Rosemary, Tonic
$14.00
Retro Spritz
Prosecco, Casoni aperitivo
$14.00
Penicillina
Home made ginger beer, rye, lime
$14.00
Lambrusco Spritz
Lambrusco, Prosecco, orange
$14.00
Retro Passion
Passionfruit liqueur, El Silencio Mezcal, lime
$16.00
Vini Bianchi
PINOT GRIGIO - HOUSE WHITE
$11.00
SAUVIGNON BLANC-VENTO DI MARE
$12.00
MONTECAPPONE - VERDICCHIO
$12.00
CAPRANERA - FALANGHINA
$13.00
PECORINO- UMANI RONCHI
$14.00
SOAVE- TAMELLINI
$13.00
PALA - VERMENTINO
$14.00
ALI ROSE - SANGIOVESE
$11.00
Bollicine
LA GIOIOSA PROSECCO BRUT
$11.00
CLARA C PROSECCO ROSE' BRUT
$12.00
VERDICCHIO BRUT- SARATARELLI
$64.00
Birra
PERONI - PILSNER
$7.00
HELLBENDER IGNITE IPA
$8.00
MENABREA - AMBER ALE
$9.00
Vini Rossi
HOUSE RED
$11.00
ANDRIAN - PINOT NOIR
$14.00
SANGIOVESE - CAFAGGIO
$12.00
COL DEI VENTI - NEBBIOLO
$14.00
DONNAFUGATA-NERO D'AVOLA BLEND
$14.00
LU RAPPAIO - PRIMITIVO
$14.00
RIPASSO VALPOLICELLA - FARINA
$14.00
TOMMASO GAMBINO-CABERNET
$16.00
TOLAINI AL PASSO - SUPERTUSCAN
$16.00
CHIANTI BRAMOSIA-D LAURA
$14.00
LAMBRUSCO-RINALDINI
$11.00
BOLGHERI ROSSO- MICHELE SATTA
$65.00
BARBARESCO COL DEI VENTI - NEBBIOLO
$79.00
CINELLI COLOMBINI - BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO
$99.00
AMARONE FARINA - CORVINA
$89.00
BAROLO-CAVIOLA
$95.00
Cicchetti
Arancini
Fried risotto, ground beef, fontina cheese.
Carciofi
Fried artichokes hearts, caper aioli
Polpette
All beef, marinara, shaved parmesan
Rosticciana
Baby pork ribs, balsamic glaze
Mozzarella In Carrozza
Fried mozzarella, truffle oil
Calamari
Grilled, romesco, Salmoriglio
Arrosticini
Grilled lamb skewers, pinzimonio
Pasta Fatta in casa
Ravioli
Burrata filling, creamy vodka sauce
$24.00
Cavatelli
Rabbit, white wine, fava beans, briciole di pane
$26.00
Pappardelle
Wild mushrooms, black pepper butter
$23.00
Tagliarini
Duck, marinara, red wine, marjoram
$26.00
Lasagna
Bolognese, ricotta, mozzarella
$24.00
Gnocchi
Pork sausage, broccolini, stracchino cheese
$24.00
Tortelloni
Stuffed pasta with spinach and ricotta, marinara, sautéed spinach
$25.00
Pappardelle Beef Short Rib
Whole stewed beef short rib, bone in, beef stock
$28.00
Basil Fusilli
Basil pesto, cherry tomatoes, goat cheese
$26.00
Bucatini
Guanciale, sharp pecorino, black pepper, egg yolk
$24.00
Rigatoni
Slow- braised ragu of ground beef, red wine, and tomato (Bolognese)
$24.00
Seafood Chitarra
Squid ink pasta, shrimp, calamari, mussels, clams, salmon in a seafood sauce.
$28.00
Antipasti
Chef’s Antipasto
Pecorino, taleggio, speck, finocchiona , pickled vegetables, grapes, crostini.
$20.00
Arancini
Fried risotto, ground beef, cheese
$14.00
Carciofi
Fried artichokes, homemade aioli
$15.00
Fritto Misto
Calamari, Shrimp, Fish, Zucchini, Garlic Aioli, Pomodoro.
$20.00
Bruschetta
One crostino with baby heiloom tomato, basil, and balsamic. One crostino with homemade sausage and Taleggio.
$13.00
Insalata Della Casa
Mixed greens, tomatoes, fennel, lemon dressing
$14.00
Caprese Salad
Heirloom tomatoes, balsamic, basil
$16.00
Charred Octopus
Romesco, fingerling potatoes, fennel salad, grilled octopus
$20.00
Carpaccio Di Manzo
Raw beef tenderloin, shaved Parmigiano, fennel, capers
$18.00
Prosciutto E Polenta
Thinly sliced Prosciutto San Daniele, polenta fries, paprika aioli
$14.00
Zuppa Di Giorno
Ask your server for more information!
$12.00
Secondi
Agnello
Lamb terrine, green pea risotto, roasted carrots
$28.00
Branzino
Branzino filet, bright fennel sauce, sweet potato gnocchi
$28.00
Beef Stufato
Beef cheeks, cipollini onions, carrots, brown butter polenta, lemon and parsley gremolata
$28.00
Duck Confit
Radicchio and Gorgonzola risotto, crispy duck confit, Demi glaze
$28.00
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