About this spot
Osteria Palmira is one of the best spots in Trastevere, Rome. Skip the places with photos on the sidewalk — this is where locals actually eat.
💡 Tips before you go
- Coperto (cover charge) of 1-3€ is normal, not a scam
- You don't have to order all courses — a primo (pasta) alone is perfectly fine
- Dinner doesn't start until 20:00. Restaurants open earlier are usually tourist traps.
- Don't order cappuccino after 11am — espresso or macchiato instead
Menu37 items
Appetizers
Amatriciana ham with bruschetta
Prosciutto di Amatrice con bruschetta
€15
Bread and chicory meatballs
Polpette di Pane e Cicoria
€7
Selection of organic Amatriciana cured meats and cheeses with bruschetta x2
Selezione di salumi e formaggi BIO di Amatrice con Bruschetta X2
€19
Toasts with chicken livers
Crostini con Fegatini
€7
Tongue, head and nerves with EVO oil and green sauce
Lingua, testina e nervetti, Olio EVO e Salsa Verde
€13
Warm Panzanella from the Osteria
Panzanella Tiepida dell'Osteria
€11
Mains
Agnolotti with fresh tomato and pecorino
Agnolotti con pomodoro fresco e pecorino
€14
Beans with pork belly
Fagioli con le Cotiche
€8
Beef steak with baked potatoes
Tagliata di Manzo con Patate al forno
€20
Boiled meatballs with sautéed chicory
Polpette di Bollito con cicoria ripassata
€15
Casarecce with sheep's cheese and artichokes in white knife-cut lamb ragù with Roman artichokes
Fettuccine Casarecce Pecora, pecorino e carciofi Ragù bianco a coltello di coscio di Pecora e Carciofi Romaneschi
€15
Chicken steak with mixed greens
Tagliata di Pollo con Misticanza
€14
Chicken stew with herbs and baked potatoes
Pollo al Tegame con patate alle erbe aromatiche
€14
Chicken strips with artichokes
Straccetti di pollo con carciofi
€15
Gricia-style gnocchi (or small pasta) with guanciale and pecorino
Bombolotti alla Gricia
€12
Pasta with chickpeas
Pasta e ceci
€13
Picchiapò boiled beef with tomato, onion, pepper and chili
Bollito alla Picchiapò
€12
Piglet porchetta with baked potatoes
Maialino in porchetta con patate al forno
€16
Porcini mushroom risotto with sausage
Risotto funghi Porcini e Salsicce
€13
Rigatoni Carbonara
Rigatoni alla Carbonara
€12
Rigatoni with pajata (calf's stomach)
Rigatoni con la Pajata
€14
Roast beef with mashed potatoes
Roastbeef con purè
€18
Roman-style rolled veal
Involtino alla romana
€17
Roman-style tripe
Trippa alla Romana
€9
Roman-style tripe
Trippa alla Romana
€14
Snails with their flavorful sauce
Lumache con il loro sughetto saporito
€16
Thick spaghetti Amatriciana
Spaghettoni alla Amatriciana
€12
Thick spaghetti Cacio e Pepe
Spaghettoni Cacio e Pepe
€12
Veal stew with peas
Spezzatino di Vitella con piselli
€15
Vegetable meatloaf with carrot cream
Polpettone di verdure e crema di carote
€13
Sides
Baked potatoes
Patate al forno
€6
Bread & Service charge
Pane & servizio
€3
Mixed salad
Insalata Mista
€5
Sautéed chicory
Cicoria Ripassata
€6
Sautéed field greens
Misticanza di Campo Ripassata
€7
Stewed cabbage with pine nuts and raisins
Verza stufata con pinoli e uvetta
€0
Drinks
Mineral water
Acqua minerale
€2