East Coast Oysters
$4.00Freshly shucked East Coast oysters served chilled on a bed of crushed ice with a zesty cherry pepper mignonette.
Freshly shucked East Coast oysters served chilled on a bed of crushed ice with a zesty cherry pepper mignonette.
Jumbo poached shrimp served ice-cold accompanied by a creamy, spicy Calabrian chili aioli for dipping.
Delicately diced yellowfin tuna tossed with citrusy agrumato olive oil and fresh squeezed lemon.
Thinly sliced fresh yellowtail drizzled with charred grapefruit juice and scattered with toasted chopped pistachios.
Crisp wild arugula paired with sweet sliced pears, shaved Pecorino Romano, and roasted hazelnuts tossed in a subtle vinaigrette.
Creamy artisanal burrata paired with ripe heirloom tomatoes and vibrant Pesto Il Flusso basil oil.
Tuscan kale, bitter endive, and crisp Granny Smith apple julienne dressed in an invigorating citrus vinaigrette.
Crisp Little Gem lettuce tossed in a spicy house Caesar dressing, finished with crunchy toasted ciabatta crumbs and grated parmesan.
Crisp iceberg wedge loaded with classic antipasti toppings, provolone, cured meats, and a zesty house Italian dressing.
Roman-style marinated artichokes served chilled with herbs, extra virgin olive oil, and lemon zest.
Crispy golden-fried calamari and seasonal bites served with tangy marinara and fresh lemon wedges.
Tender hand-rolled filet mignon meatballs simmered in rich San Marzano tomato sauce and topped with melted cheese.
Succulent pork ribs seasoned with traditional porchetta herbs, slow-roasted to crispy, tender perfection.
Savory Italian sausage and sweet charred peppers piled onto thick-cut grilled artisan bread.
Paper-thin beef tenderloin layered with savory toppings, capers, arugula, and drizzled with refined olive oil.
Ribboned mafaldine pasta tossed with kale, rich tomato sauce, tangy goat cheese, and toasted pine nuts.
Long penne pasta cooked al dente, tossed with crispy La Quercia pancetta, Pecorino Romano, and cracked black pepper.
Broad pappardelle ribbons smothered in a slow-braised beef short rib ragù and rich San Marzano tomatoes.
Delicate handmade potato gnocchi served in a velvety crème fraîche sauce and topped with luxurious Osetra caviar and fresh chives.
Hand-rolled garganelli pasta paired with sweet rock shrimp, roasted honeynut squash, subtle miso, and a touch of chili heat.
Hearty rigatoni pasta tossed with tender chicken, sweet Italian sausage, and zesty pickled hot cherry peppers.
Tender stuffed cappelletti pasta filled with savory steak braise, finished with aged 20-year balsamic reduction.
Prime center-cut filet mignon, expertly seared and cooked to your desired temperature, served with herb compound butter.
Signature filet mignon served alongside a luscious portion of fresh handcrafted pasta.
Pan-seared Faroe Island salmon filet with crispy skin, served over a vibrant roasted red pepper Pesto Rosso.
Jumbo sea scallops pan-seared to golden perfection, bathed in a rich caper and brown butter white wine sauce.
Whole roasted Mediterranean branzino fillet served with a vibrant, herbaceous Italian salsa verde.
Elegant delicate Dover sole pan-roasted and finished with a silky Prosecco Bianco reduction sauce.
Tender grilled pork shoulder steak paired with sautéed escarole and rich, savory anchovy butter.
Crispy breaded chicken cutlet topped with bitter Castelfranco chicory and served with tangy lemon yogurt sauce.
Tender roasted chicken cooked in an aromatic lemon glaze with notes of burnt rosemary.
Thick-cut grilled bone-in veal chop glazed with a decadent black truffle Marsala wine reduction.
Flame-charred broccoli rabe tossed with garlic oil, crushed red pepper flakes, and sea salt.
Crispy roasted Brussels sprouts tossed with sweet balsamic reduction and toasted sea salt.
Fresh spinach leaves sautéed with fragrant sliced garlic and extra virgin olive oil.
Sautéed tender eggplant chunks coated in a sweet-and-sour Italian agrodolce glaze with pine nuts and basil.
Golden hand-cut potato fries tossed with fragrant fried rosemary, sage, and coarse sea salt.
Fluffy whipped ricotta cheese drizzled with fragrant black truffle honey, served with toasted crostini.
Savory twisted artisan babka bread stuffed with roasted garlic, herbs, and melted parmesan butter.
Crispy charred cupping pepperoni slices served with rich house-made garlic herb ranch for dipping.
Showstopping shared dish featuring half pomodoro pasta and half pesto pasta, divided by fresh creamy stracciatella cheese.
Decadent two-pound whole roasted lobster served over handcrafted pasta in a spicy Calabrian chili tomato cream sauce.
Perched on the third floor of The Shops at Columbus Circle, Bad Roman delivers a maximalist, tongue-in-cheek ode to contemporary Italian-American indulgence. Crafted by the hospitality team at Quality Branded, the venue reimagines classic red-sauce comfort with lavish finishes, whimsical culinary twists, and an unrelenting commitment to high-octane dining overlooking Central Park South.
Step past the glowing, glass-encased wine cellar into a theatrical dining space brimming with bright jewel tones, polished terrazzo, lush suspended foliage, and sculpted wild boar accents. The atmosphere is unabashedly electric and upbeat, effortlessly blending upscale Manhattan chic with playful irreverence. Energetic service teams, an expansive central cocktail bar, and generous table spacing create a lively backdrop suited for celebratory dinners, corporate gatherings, and late-night indulgence.
The menu showcases audacious flavor combinations that transform comfort cuisine into decadent showpieces:
Dining here requires a special-occasion mindset, with starters ranging from $11 to $23 and prime pastas and mains spanning $24 to $64 (extending up to $95 for shared lobster feasts). Given the steakhouse-grade meat sourcing from Quality Branded, handcrafted pasta doughs, and substantial, highly shareable portions, the pricing offers solid reward for guests looking for high-concept flavor and a lively Manhattan atmosphere.
The kitchen is adept at handling dietary preferences, offering seamless gluten-free pasta substitutions and modifying signature desserts—such as serving the iconic lemon cheesecake with crumble on the side—for gluten-sensitive diners. When booking for birthdays or anniversaries, note the milestone in advance to receive personalized handwritten greeting cards and festive dessert touches. Guests without dining room reservations can regularly secure full-menu seating at the spacious central bar.
10 Columbus Cir, New York, NY 10019
2 Columbus Cir, New York, NY 10019
893 9th Ave, New York, NY 10019
887 9th Ave, New York, NY 10019
234 W 56th St, New York, NY 10019
212 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019
Yes, Bad Roman caters thoughtfully to gluten-free diners by offering gluten-free pasta substitutions across various pasta preparations. Additionally, the service team is trained on allergen details and can adjust plated dishes, such as providing the graham cracker crumble on the side for the signature lemon cheesecake dessert.
Bad Roman features a dedicated "Due Por Due" section crafted for two or more guests. Standouts include "Il Divorzio Half & Half," which features pomodoro pasta on one side and pesto pasta on the other divided by fresh stracciatella cheese, as well as a 2lb Whole Roasted Lobster served over pasta in a spicy Calabrian chili tomato cream sauce.
Bad Roman is well-known for its celebratory service touches. Guests celebrating birthdays or anniversaries frequently receive personalized, hand-written greeting cards upon arrival, along with candlelit dessert presentations or custom sorbet treats from the culinary team.
While advance dining room reservations are highly recommended due to high demand, walk-in guests can take advantage of full menu and cocktail service at the dynamic central bar area on a first-come, first-served basis.
Leveraging the steakhouse expertise of Quality Branded (the group behind Smith & Wollensky and Quality Meats), the meatballs are crafted entirely from prime hand-rolled filet mignon tenderloin, slow-simmered in rich San Marzano tomato sauce and topped with melted cheese.
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