Trattoria Roma Menu (Update 2025)
Trattoria Roma, located in Columbus, Ohio, offers a unique dining experience blending Italian cuisine with tapas and cocktails. With a cozy and romantic ambiance, this spot is perfect for intimate dinners or happy hour gatherings. The menu features a variety of appetizers like crispy polenta, stuffed meatballs, and crab cakes, as well as a la carte options for sauces and dressings. Beverages range from San Pellegrino to Stauf's coffee. While some customers rave about the flavorful dishes and excellent service, others note a lack of depth in flavor profiles. Overall, Trattoria Roma stands out as a family-owned gem with potential for a delightful dining experience.
Appetizers
Polenta
Crispy polenta, mushrooms and balsamic-Gorgonzola cream sauce.
Arancini
4-cheeses, fresh herb risotto croquettes, marinara and basil aioli.
Stuffed Meatball
6 oz. meatball, fresh mozzarella, provolone, marinara and grilled crostini.
Calamari
Crispy calamari, shrimp, marinara and chipotle aioli.
Bruschetta
Grilled focaccia, warm tomatoes, melted fresh mozzarella cheese, balsamic reduction and basil oil.
Crispy Vegetables with Spicy Garlic Sauce
Crispy artichoke hearts, Brussels sprout, Cauliflower, & Broccoli with Spicy Garlic
Crispy Veggie Combo
Crispy artichoke hearts, Brussels sprouts, Cauliflower, & Broccoli with Spicy Garlic & Italian Teriyaki Sauces
Crab Cakes
Lump Crab Cakes, Dijon-Caper Aioli, Roast Pepper Relish, Greens
Beet Caprese Salad
Pickled beets, balsamic-peanut reduction, herb goat cheese and greens.
Classic Caprese Salad
Tomato, fresh mozzarella, fresh basil, balsamic reduction and garlic-infused oil.
Wedge Salad
Iceberg, buttermilk ranch, cherry tomatoes, scallions, smoked almonds and Gorgonzola.
House Salad
Greens, red wine vinaigrette and assorted vegetables.
Caesar Salad
Romaine, Caesar dressing, and focaccia croutons.
Strawberry & Baby Spinach Salad
Baby Spinach, Strawberry-Honey Vinaigrette, Toasted Pine Nuts, Feta, Fresh Strawberries
Butternut Squash Soup
Pint Butternut Squash Soup (vegetarian)
Large Strawberry & Baby Spinach Salad
Dinner Sized Baby Spinach, Baby Spinach, Strawberry-Honey Vinaigrette, Toasted Pine Nuts, Feta, Fresh Strawberries
Large Caesar Salad with Grilled Chicken
A dinner sized Caesar Salad with grilled chicken
Large House Salad with Grilled Chicken
A dinner sized house salad with grilled chicken
Large Wedge Salad with Grilled Chicken
A dinner sized wedge salad with grilled chicken
Large Caesar Salad with Grilled Salmon
A dinner sized Caesar Salad with grilled salmon
Large Strawberry & Baby Spinach Salad with Grilled Salmon
A Dinner Sized Salad: Baby Spinach, Baby Spinach, Strawberry-Honey Vinaigrette, Toasted Pine Nuts, Feta, Fresh Strawberries, with Grilled Salmon
Large Strawberry & Baby Spinach Salad with Grilled Chicken
A Dinner Sized Salad: Baby Spinach, Baby Spinach, Strawberry-Honey Vinaigrette, Toasted Pine Nuts, Feta, Fresh Strawberries, with Grilled Chicken
Broccoli & Potato Cheese Soup
1 Pint of Broccoli & Potato Cheese Soup
Lobster Bisque
1 pint of Rich and Creamy Lobster Soup (Gluten Free)
Pesto Chicken Chowder
Pint of Creamy Pesto Chicken and Potato Chowder
Wedding soup
Kale, carrots, celery, beef and pork meatballs, pastina
Salads and Soup
Seafood
Salmon
Faroe Island Salmon/ honey-soy glaze/ egg and vegetable stir fry Risotto
Fish of the Day
Grilled wild striped sea bass, Strawberry-Chipotle cream sauce, Four cheese, pine nut, spinach risotto
Scallop Saltimbocca
Pan Seared Prosciutto Wrapped Scallops, Sherry Herb Butter Sauce, Asiago Whipped Potatoes, Green Beans
Shrimp & Grits
Crispy Oishii Shrimp, Cheesy Grits, Smoked Garlic Greens, Finished with a Champagne Vinegar-Honey Glaze
Jambalaya
Scallops, Shrimp, Fresh Fish, Andouille Sausage & Grilled Chicken in a Cajun Spiced Onion & Bell Pepper Marinara, with a Creamy Olive, Corn & Caper Risotto
Halibut
Seared Halibut in a Lemon Caper Dill Cream Sauce with Caprese (Cherry Tomato, Basil, Fresh Mozzarella) Risotto
Taste of Italy
A trio of lasagne, chicken Parmesan and fettuccine Alfredo.
Pollo Gorgonzola
Grilled chicken, mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes, spinach Gorgonzola pesto wine sauce and Penne.
Pollo Quinoa
Chicken tenderloin, melted fresh mozzarella, curry aioli, toasted edamame fresh vegetable quinoa.
Porkchop
Bone-In 6oz Pork Chop with a Honey-Balsamic BBQ, Gorgonzola Dice Potato Au Gratin, Green Beans
Veal Saltimbocca
Veal Scaloppine Prosciutto, Sherry Herb Butter Sauce, Asiago Whipped Potatoes, Green Beans
Pollo Piccata
Chicken scaloppine tenderized with Prosciutto, sherry herb butter sauce, angel hair, haricot vert
Parmesan
Served with Angel Hair Alfredo, melted provolone & Fresh Mozzarella cheese and marinara.
Braciole
Beef sirloin scaloppine stuffed with sausage, fontinella, and cabbage braised in a mild arrabbiata sauce with rigatoni.
Pollo Napoli
Chicken tenderloin, melted provolone, fresh mozzarella and pepperoni roll, tomato cream sauce, and hand-made spinach fettuccine.
Chicken Saltimbocca
Chicken Scaloppine Prosciutto, Sherry Herb Butter Sauce, Asiago Whipped Potatoes, Green Beans
Stuffed Chicken
Chicken stuffed with broccoli 4-cheese risotto, mushrooms, onions and sweet peas, and pancetta sherry cream sauce. Gluten-free.
Vitello Saltimbocca
Veal scaloppine, Prosciutto di Parma, sherry herb butter sauce, Asiago whipped potatoes, and green beans.
Surf and Turf
Grilled 6oz sirloin, with seared scallops, Parmesan garlic fingerling potatoes, scallion cream sauce, asparagus
Lamb Chops
3 each Marinated Grilled Double Bone Lamb Chops, Honey-Burgundy Rosemary Reductions, Gorgonzola Whipped Potatoes, Asparagus
Cordon Bleu
Panko Crust Chicken Stuffed with Prosciutto & Smoked Gouda, Honey-Mustard Sauce, with Asiago Whipped Potatoes & Green Beans
Chicken, Pork, and Veal
Hand-Made Pasta
Lasagne
Sausage and beef tomato ragu, ricotta and spinach.
Lobster Ravioli
Hand-made lobster ravioli, sauted shallots, zucchini and yellow squash, and saffron white wine pesto sauce.
Crab Ravioli
Hand-Made Crab Ravioli, Sauteed shallots, rst corn, and mushrooms in a Dijon Caper Cream sauce
Rotolo di Pasta
Fresh pasta rolled with ricotta & spinach, served over slow cooked marinara, and finished with a Parmesan cream sauce
Vegetarian Taste of Italy
Rotolo di Pasta, fettuccine Alfredo, & eggplant Parmesan
Tortellini all Pizzaiola
Cheese tortellini, with Italian sausage and grilled chicken in a spicy garlic cream sauce, with sauteed onions, peppers, tomatoes, and mushrooms
Florentine Ravioli
Handmade 3 Cheese and Spinach Ravioli in a Tomato Cream Sauce with Sauteed Onions, Mushrooms, and peas
Create Your Own Pasta Bowl
The Trattoria Pasta
A la Carte
Sauce a la Carte
Dressing a la Carte
5 Gluten-Free Bread & Butter
Gluten Free Bread & Garlic Herb Butter
Grated Parmesan a la Carte
3 Focaccia Rolls & Butter
Fresh Baked Focaccia Rolls & Garlic Herb Whipped Butter
5 Focaccia Rolls & Butter
Fresh Baked Focaccia Rolls & Garlic Herb Butter
Cannoli
3 pieces. Daily sweet ricotta filling.
Tiramisu
House-made classic tiramisu with espresso soaked lady fingers an Marsala whipped mascarpone
Brownie
Ghiradelli dark chocolate brownie with hazelnuts and fresh whipped cream
GLUTEN FREE Salty Caramel
Gluten Free Salty Caramel Mouse Cake
Pumpkin Cheesecake
Pumpkin cheese cake with a brown sugar cinnamon whipped cream
Pistachio Cheese Cake
Red Velvet Cake
A huge slice of 5 layer Red Velvet Chocolate cake
Dessert
Beverages
San Pellegrino Sparkling
750 ml.
Panna Still Spring Water
750 ml.
San Pellegrino Limonata
Can.
San Pellegrino Blood Orange
Can.
Fever Tree Ginger Beer
Stauf's Coffee Bag
Stauf's Kenya AA Vienna Bag of Coffee. Brews 10-12 cup pot.Delicious Coffee!! Grab one for in the morning :)
3 Course Dinner for 2
First, choose your own Salad or Wedding Soup, then your own Pasta and Sauce, and a Shared Dessert of Chocolate Hazelnut Brownie or Limoncello Tiramisu.
Dinner for 2
Pasta Bowls
Bolognese
Beef and Veal Tomato Ragu, Mushrooms, Cheese Tortellini
Spaghetti & Meatballs
Sausage and Beef Meatballs, Marinara, Spaghetti
Chicken Diavola
Leeks, Sundried Tomatoes, Spicy Cayenne Cream Sauce, Angel Hair, Grilled Chicken
Shrimp Diavola
Leeks, Sundried Tomatoes, Spicy Cayenne Cream Sauce, Angel Hair, Oishii Shrimp
Sausage Arrabbiata
Sauteed Peppers & Onions, Spicy Tomato Sauce, Penne, Andouille Sausage
Shrimp Arrabbiata
Sauteed Peppers & Onions, Spicy Tomato Sauce, Penne, Oishii Shrimp
Veggie Lemon Pesto Cream
Fresh Vegetables in a Lemon Pesto Cream Sauce with Spinach Gnocchi
Shrimp Lemon Pesto Cream
Fresh Vegetables in a Lemon Pesto Cream Sauce with Spinach Gnocchi, Oishii Shrimp
Scallop Veggie Lemon Pesto Cream
Fresh Vegetables in a Lemon Pesto Cream Sauce with Spinach Gnocchi, Seared Scallops
Chicken Vodka Sauce
Scallions, Capers, Cherry Tomatoes in a Vodka Tomato Cream Sauce, Angel Hair, Grilled Chicken
Shrimp Vodka Sauce
Scallions, Capers, Cherry Tomatoes in a Vodka Tomato Cream Sauce, Angel Hair, Oishii Shrimp
Fettuccine Alfredo
Hand-Cut Fresh Fettuccine, Parmesan Cream Sauce
Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo
Hand-Cut Fresh Fettuccine, Parmesan Cream Sauce, Grilled Chicken