

DISH OF THE DAY · THURSDAY, 27/08 TO SATURDAY, 29/08
Tagliolini al ragù di cinghiale
Fresh pasta with slow-cooked wild boar ragù.
It melts in your mouth.
BOOK
A table in Bairro Alto. Booking is handled by The Fork, right here.
THE MENU
1986, in Bairro Alto
In 1986, Maria Paola Porru opened a door on Travessa do Poço da Cidade and called it Casanostra. The menu grew out of the founder’s own life, from a childhood in Abruzzo to the family’s roots in Sardinia, by way of Rome and Tuscany: traditional, home-style, generous dishes, always with room to invent inside that frame.


Maria Paola’s kitchen
The restaurant quickly became an icon of the new food and cultural landscape taking shape in the city. The Bairro Alto of the eighties was turning into an artistic, avant-garde hub, and it was that crowd who first filled the tables. Groups and families joined them, and a mixed, loyal community of regulars formed early on.

OUR SPACE
The space was once an old Lisbon tavern
and has two dining rooms from different eras.




































WHAT GOES
ON YOUR TABLE
Made in house, with good things, no shortcuts.

Fresh pasta

Mozzarella di bufala

Truffle

Parmesan
GETTING HERE
Travessa do Poço da Cidade,Bairro Alto
THE OTHER HOUSES
Same family, a short walk away.
Menu · Casanostra
Supplì al telefono (un)
Fried rice ball with meat and mozzarella
Melanzana grigliata c/ vinaigrette
Grilled aubergine with vinaigrette
Caponata
Sweet and sour vegetable medley
Caprese di mozzarella di bufala
Buffalo mozzarella with tomato and basil
Stracciatella e tartufo
Mozzarella stracciatella with truffles
Uovo fritto c/ tartufo nero
Fried egg with black truffle
Crudo di branzino
Sea bass tartare with fennel
Carpaccio di salmone
Seasoned raw salmon carpaccio
Carpaccio di carne
Seasoned beef tenderloin carpaccio
Cullata di Parma c/ melone
Cured Culatta ham with melon
Couvert: Pão, azeitonas e patês vários
Per person
Sorbetto di pompelmo
Grapefruit sorbet
Minestrone
Vegetable soup
Spaghetti alla carbonara (Casanostra)
Spaghetti with bacon, egg and rosemary (spicy)
Carbonara Romana
Penne with Guanciale, egg and Pecorino
Troffie al pesto
Troffie with basil pesto and pine nuts
Gnocchi alla Sorrentina
Potato gnocchi with tomato, mozzarella and basil
Lasagna di carne
Rotolo di ricotta e spinaci
Fresh pasta roll with ricotta and spinach
Penne all’arrabbiata
Penne with tomato, porcini mushrooms and bacon (spicy)
Fettuccine al limone e zafferano
Fettuccine with lemon and saffron
Fettuccine con fave e gamberi
Fettuccine with broad beans and prawns
Ravioli di ‘Nduja
Ravioli with ‘Nduja (spicy pork sausage)
Spaghetti alle vongole
Spaghetti with clams
Tagliolini al mascarpone e tartufo nero
Tagliolini with mascarpone and black truffles
Baccalà in agro-dolce
Sweet and sour cod
Filetti di spigola ripieni
Sea bass fillets stuffed with salmon and spinach
Filetti di orata in crosta di pistacchio
Sea bream fillets in a pistachio crust
Lingua in salsa piccante o fricassea
Beef tongue in spicy or fricassee sauce
Saltimbocca alla Romana
Veal escalopes with prosciutto and sage
Fegatini d’anatra al Marsala e polenta
Duck livers with Marsala wine and polenta
Scallopini al limone
Veal escalopes with lemon
Filetto al gorgonzola
Tenderloin with Gorgonzola sauce
Ossobuco alla Milanese
Filetto di manzo ai zucchine e mozzarella
Beef tenderloin with courgette and au gratin mozzarella
Tartare di manzo
Steak tartare
Sorbetto di lima e vodka
Lime sorbet with vodka
Sogno Romano
Whipped egg whites with egg cream (île flottante)
Panna cotta c/ mirtilli
Cooked cream with blueberries
Cassata Siciliana (gelata)
Sicilian Cassata ice cream
Torta gelata c/ cioccolato fondente
Ice cream cake with hot dark chocolate
Tiramisù
Traditional dessert with coffee, mascarpone and zabaione
Gelato di yogurt c/ macedonia di frutta
Yogurt ice cream with fresh fruit salad
Sorbetti e gelati
Price upon request
PIEMONTE
Roero Arneis DOCG · Mauro Sebaste
Arneis
FRIULI
Pinot Grigio – Friuli DOC · Piera 1899
EMILIA-ROMAGNA
Ombrasenzombra - Colli Piacentini DOC · La Tosa
Sauvignon
ABRUZZO
Trebbiano d’Abruzzo DOC · Cordoni
Controguerra – Pecorino DOC · Cordoni
SARDEGNA
Costamolino - Vermentino di Sardegna DOC · Argiolas
CAMPANIA
Verditerre - Falanghina del Sannio DOC · Feudi di San Gregorio
Altaroccia - Fiano di Avellino DOCG · Feudi di San Gregorio
SICILIA
Grillo Parlante – DOC Sicilia · Sibiliana
VENETO
Prosecco DOCG · Glera
VINHOS VERDES
Zulmira · Quinta de S. Bento da Batalha
Loureiro and Arinto
Muros Antigos · Anselmo Mendes
Alvarinho
TRÁS-OS-MONTES
Quinta de Arcossó Reserva
Alvarinho, Arinto, Gouveio, Viosinho
DOURO
Poças
Rabigato, Gouveio, Códega, Viosinho
Casa Amarela Reserva
Viosinho, Rabigato, Malvasia Fina
DÃO
MOB Lote 3 · Moreira, Olazabal e Borges
Bical, Encruzado, Malvasia Fina
Quinta do Perdigão Encruzado
LISBOA
Casal da Azenha · Adegas Beira-Mar
Arinto, Fernão Pires
Sanguinhal
Chardonnay, Arinto
ALENTEJO
Alento · Monte Branco
Arinto, Antão Vaz, Roupeiro, Esgana Cão
PIEMONTE
Contessa Rosalia - Barbera d’Alba DOC · Mauro Sebaste
Barbera
Parigi - Nebbiolo d’Alba DOC · Mauro Sebaste
Nebbiolo
Barolo DOCG Edizione Limitata · Mauro Sebaste
Nebbiolo
FRIULI
Pinot Nero – Friuli DOC · Piera 1899
EMILIA-ROMAGNA
Terredellatosa - Gutturnio DOC Superiore · La Tosa
Barbera, Bonarda
ABRUZZO
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC Riserva · Cordoni
TOSCANA
Chianti Classico Riserva · Lanciola
Sangiovese
Aska – Bolgheri Rosso DOC · Banfi
Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc
Castello Banfi – Brunello di Montalcino DOCG · Banfi
Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG · Lanciola
Sangiovese
SARDEGNA
Costera - Cannonau di Sardegna DOC · Argiolas
PUGLIA
Negroamaro – Salento IGT · Cantina Fiorentina
Zolla - Primitivo di Manduria DOC · Fantini
SICILIA
Nenè – Sicilia DOC · Fondo Antico
Nero d’Avola
SARDEGNA
Serra Lori – Isola dei Nuraghi IGT · Argiolas
Cannonau, Monica, Carignano, Bovale
TRÁS-OS-MONTES
Quinta de Arcossó Reserva
Tinta Amarela, Touriga Nacional and Tinta Roriz
DOURO
Casa Amarela Colheita
Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Barroca, Tinta Amarela
DÃO
Quinta do Perdigão Alfrocheiro
Quinta da Fata Reserva
Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz and Alfrocheiro
BAIRRADA
Buçaco · Alexandre Almeida Hotels
Baga and Touriga Nacional
LISBOA
Casal da Azenha · Adegas Beira-Mar
Syrah, Castelão and Tinta Miúda
ALENTEJO
Alento · Monte Branco
Aragonez, Trincadeira, Alicante Bouschet, Touriga Nacional
ALGARVE
Arvad Negra Mole · S.A. Rio Arade
Negra Mole
DÃO
Quinta do Perdigão Rosé
Touriga Nacional, Alfrocheiro, Jaen, Tinta Roriz
VAT included at current legal rate. No dish, food product or drink, including couvert, may be charged if not requested by the customer or if left unused.




