What to order at Clotilde

Must order
Cacio e pepe with fried courgette, then the alici abbottonate from the sea side of the menu.
Signature dishes
Cacio e pepe, Alici abbottonate, Polpette
Editor tip
Closed Monday and Tuesday lunch. The owner named the place for his mother; ask for the Ciociaria dishes.
CuisineRoman
Price€€€
NeighborhoodCentro Storico
HoursTue-Sun 12:30-15:30, 19:00-23:00, Mon closed
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Address: Piazza Cardelli 5a, 00186 Roma, Rome

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OrderSpaghetti al nero di seppia, the house dish, followed by the frittura di pescato.

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