Cafe Roma Menu (2025 Update)
Welcome to Cafe Roma, a hidden gem nestled in San Luis Obispo, CA, dedicated to bringing authentic Italian cuisine to life. With a menu that boasts fresh ingredients and traditional recipes, it’s no wonder patrons rave about the flavors and experience.
Introducing the Menu:
- Salads: Begin your meal with a refreshing Mozzarella Caprese or the decadent Caesar Salad with Shrimp.
- Pasta and Main Courses: Dive into house-made Lasagne Bolognese or Ravioli Della Casa, each embracing rich flavors that are hard to forget.
- Signature dishes: Don’t overlook the Gnocchi Alla Pomodoro or the delightful Grilled Salmon with a zesty lemon butter sauce.
Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the curated selection available for take-out, making Cafe Roma a complete culinary delight. Join us for a memorable meal crafted with passion and perfection!
Pasta Plates And Vegetarian Items
Butternut Squash Ravioli With Sage Creme Sauce
Rigatoni Alla Vodka
Rigatoni pasta, with onions, pancetta, and a vodka tomato creme sauce
Side Of Sauteed Vegetables
Fettucine Bolognese
Fettucine pasta with a home made Bolognese meat sauce
Papardelle Short Rib Ragu
Wide fettucine style pasta with a wine braised short rib ragu
Chicken Marsala
Chicken breast with a marsala wine and mushroom sauce, served with veggies and potatoes
Filet Mignon
With herbed porcini butter and red wine reduction sauce.
Osso Buco Alla Milanese
Braised veal shank with saffron risotto
Meats & Fish
Salads/Pizza
Insalata Cafe Roma
Mushrooms, mozzarella, salami, onion, peppers, garbanzos
Instalata Tri-Colore
butter lettuce, radicchio, endive, arugola, blue cheese crumbles, apples, candied walnuts, honey roasted garlic Dijion dressing
Prosciutto E Burrata
Parma Prosciutto & imported Italian burrata with arugula
Pizza Prosciutto E Burrata
Fresh mozzarella, tomato, prosciutto, burrata & arugula
Pizza Salsiccia
italian sausage, tomato, mozzarella, sweet bell peppers (marinated)
Insalata Bietole
Red & gold beet salad with blue cheese crumbles and butter lettuce
Pizza Pepperoni Calabrese
Calabrian spicy salami, tomato puree, mozzarella
Insalata Caesar
with croutons & shaved parmesan
Pizza Funghi E Spinaci
(white pizza) mixed wild mushrooms, mozzarella, spinach, truffle oil
Pizza Margherita "Classica"
Tomato and fresh mozzarella
Bruschetta
Toasted bread topped with tomato, garlic, & basil
Mozzarella Caprese
Italian fresh mozzarella, tomato, basil, and olive oil
Pizza Bianca Con Speck
Fresh mozzarella, Italian ham, artichoke, tomato, olives
Mediterranean Olives
Mixed olives with olive oil
Side Of Bread
A side of either Pan d'Oro baguette or Country Batard
Tomato Bruschetta
Crostini topped with tomato, garlic and basil
Starters
Pasta And Main Courses
Grilled Salmon With Lemon Butter Sauce
Bucatini Bolognese (Meat Sauce)
Pappadelle W/ Shortrib Ragu
Lasagne Bolognese
House made with bechamel and Bolognese ragu
Chicken Piccata With Side Of Fett Alfredo
Gnocchi Alla Pomodoro
Potato gnocchi, tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella and basil
Fettucine Alfredo
Osso Buco Alla Milanese
Braised Veal Shank with Milanese Saffron Risotto
Bucatini Alla Carbonara
Thick spaghetti, egg, house made pancetta & pecorino cheese
Chicken Parmigiana With Side Of Fett Alfredo
Linguine With Shrimp Scampi
Linguine With Clams
Ricotta And Spinach Ravioli Black Truffle Sauce
Cappellini Pomodoro
Thin spaghetti with a cherry tomato sauce & basil
Side Sauteed Spinach
sauteed in olive oil with garlic
Ravioli Della Casa
HOuse-made meat filled ravioli with Bolognese ragu
Side Fettuccine Alfredo
Fettuccine with cream and parmesan cheese
Large Ceasar Salad (Serves 4)
Rigatoni Bolognese (Serves 4)
Rigatoni pasta with homemade meat sauce
Rigatoni Alla Vodka (Serves 4)
Rigatoni pasta, with onions, pancetta, and a vodka tomato creme sauce
Large Cafe Roma Salad (Serves 4 People)
Family Size Dinners
Salads
Caesar Salad With Shrimp
Caesar Salad With Salmon
Insalata Tri-Colore
butter lettuce, radicchio, endive, arugola, gorgonzola crumbles, apples, candied walnuts, honey roasted garlic Dijion dressing
Mozzarella Caprese
fresh mozzarella, tomato, basil and olive oil
Cafe Roma
mushrooms, mozzerella, salami, onion, peppers, garbonzos
Apple Studel
Home made classic apple strudel
Chocolate Mousse
Cafe Roma's original mousse made with belgian chocolate
Chocolate And Hazelnut Cake
Cannoli Siciliani (2 Each)
Tiramisu
Creamy chocolate and espresso laced lady finger cake.
Dessert
Pizza
Pizza Funghi E Spinachi (Pizza Bianca)
Pizza with mixed wild mushrooms, mozzarella, spinach, truffle oil
Pizza Bianca Con Speck
Pizza with Speck (smoked proscuitto) mozzarella, fontina cheese
Pizza Margherita
Classic Italian recipe with San Marzano tomato sauce, buffala mozzarella and basil.