The Roman tradition meets the magic of the Jewish Ghetto for a truly unforgettable New Year’s Eve

As the year draws to a close, there is no better place to celebrate new beginnings than within the historic walls of Rome. At Il Giardino Romano, nestled on the charming Via del Portico d’Ottavia in the ancient Jewish Ghetto, we have crafted a spectacular menu designed to usher in 2026 with elegance, flavor, and Roman hospitality.
While we are known year-round as “The Reign of the Artichoke” (Il Regno dei Carciofi) and masters of classic Roman cuisine, New Year’s Eve calls for a special, elevated dining experience. For San Silvestro, we invite you to indulge in a refined menu where fresh seafood meets festive tradition.
The Exclusive New Year’s Eve Menu
Our Chefs have prepared a five-course journey designed to delight your palate and set a joyful tone for the evening:
1. A Festive Start: the evening begins with a welcome Aperitif to set the celebratory mood, followed by a refreshing Seafood Salad, the perfect light and flavorful opener.
2. A Touch of Luxury: next, savor our delicate Rice Flan with Champagne, Radish, and Salmon. This course is a sophisticated blend of textures and tastes, featuring the luxurious touch of champagne to mark the special occasion.
3. Pasta and Our Signature Ingredient: for the main pasta course, we bring together two beloved elements: a perfectly prepared Fettuccine with Seabass and Artichoke. This dish is a delicious nod to our Roman heritage, ensuring our signature artichoke is elegantly incorporated into the New Year’s celebration.
4. The Main Event: the journey continues with our Grilled Fish with Porcini Mushrooms. This is a beautiful pairing of quality Mediterranean fish with the earthy richness of classic Italian mushrooms—simple, yet exquisite.
5. The Midnight Toast and Good Fortune: as the clock approaches midnight, we transition to tradition. Our celebration culminates in the Midnight Toast with Lentils, Pandoro, and Panettone. The lentils symbolize prosperity for the year ahead, while the two classic Italian Christmas cakes provide the perfect sweet finish to our feast.
Essential Details for Your Booking
Don’t miss the opportunity to celebrate in one of Rome’s most evocative locations. Our special five-course New Year’s Eve Menu is available for:
- Price: 70 euros per person
- Location: Il Giardino Romano, Via del Portico d’Ottavia, 18
Spaces are limited for this exclusive evening. We encourage you to book early to secure your table and ensure a magical start to 2026.
For info and reservation, please call us at: 06 68809661
We look forward to celebrating with you!
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