About Tradizioni Italian Pasta & Pizza
BEST ITALIAN RESTAURANT IN THE EAST OF ENGLAND! UK ITALIAN AWARDS 2026 At Tradizioni, we believe the best food is kept traditional. From our signature square pizza to our rich, soul-warming pasta sauces, every dish is a tribute to our heritage. Recognised by TripAdvisor and Restaurant Guru as one of Cambridge's elite dining spots, we bring the true taste of Italy straight to your door. Top-rated by locals, perfected by tradition. Grab a slice of Cambridge’s best today.
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Funghi Salsiccia
£10.90Spaghetti ai frutti di mare
£23.90Penne all’arrabbiata
£19.90Ortolana
£10.90Melanzane alla parmigiana
£18.50Calabrese
£10.90Tagliatelle al ragù
£21.00Mezze maniche alla carbonara
£21.00Fritto misto di pesce
£18.50Napoletana
£10.90
Antipasti
Italian starters to begin your meal.
Bruschetta al pomodoro
Warm, toasted bread piled with ripe tomatoes, fresh basil and extra virgin olive oil.£8.10Fritto misto di pesce
A light, golden fry of fish and seafood, served straight from the kitchen with lemon.£18.50Gluten freeGarlic pizza + mozzarella
One quarter of our square pizza, brushed with vegan garlic butter and topped with mozzarella.£7.40VegetarianGarlic pizza
One quarter of our square pizza, brushed with vegan garlic butter. Add mozzarella on top for £1.50 (then vegetarian).£5.90VeganSupplì al telefono
Currently sold out£7.50VegetarianMillefoglie di salmone
Crisp pane carasau layered with cool stracciatella, salmon and briny Taggiasca olives.£11.00Antipasto italiano
A little tour of Italy: cured meats, cheeses and seasonal accompaniments to enjoy together.£10.90Sourdough bread
Warm vegan sourdough with extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Gluten-free bread available on request.£4.30VeganOlives
A little taste of Italy to begin: a selection of savoury Italian olives.£4.70VeganPolenta ai funghi
Soft, comforting polenta crowned with sautéed mushrooms and fragrant herbs.£8.50Vegetarian
Highlights
Primi Piatti
All sauces are gluten-free. Pasta dishes except lasagne can be prepared with gluten-free penne or gnocchi on request.
Spaghetti ai frutti di mare
Egg spaghetti with prawns, squid, mussels and clams, cherry tomatoes, garlic and parsley.£23.90Penne all’arrabbiata
Penne in a lively tomato sauce with garlic and chilli: simple, bold and unmistakably Italian.£19.90VeganMelanzane alla parmigiana
Tender aubergines layered with tomato, basil and melting cheese, served with a side salad.£18.50PopularMezze maniche alla carbonara
Egg mezze maniche in a silky sauce of egg and Pecorino Romano, with guanciale and black pepper.£21.00Tagliatelle al ragù
Ribbons of egg pasta coated in a slow-cooked meat ragù, rich and deeply comforting.£21.00Spaghetti all’amatriciana
Egg spaghetti with guanciale and gently sautéed onions in a rich tomato sauce, finished with Pecorino Romano.£21.00Beef lasagna
Highly rated· Oven-baked layers of pasta, slow-cooked beef ragù, béchamel and Parmesan, with a side salad.£18.50Spinach and ricotta lasagna
Baked layers of pasta, spinach and creamy ricotta beneath a golden béchamel top.£18.50VegetarianTagliatelle al tartufo e funghi
Egg tagliatelle with earthy mushrooms and the unmistakable aroma of truffle.£23.00Vegetarian
Secondi Piatti
Sides are not included; choose from our contorni.
T-bone steak
A 500–600 g bone-in T-bone, grilled to your liking and rested before serving.£43.00Gluten freeScaloppina di pollo ai funghi
Tender chicken cutlets with sautéed mushrooms in a savoury pan sauce.£22.00Gluten freeSirloin steak
A 280–310 g sirloin steak, grilled to your liking and rested before serving.£35.00Gluten freeSaltimbocca alla romana
Tender cutlets with prosciutto and sage, finished in a fragrant white wine pan sauce.£29.00Gluten freeBrodetto di pesce
An Italian fish and seafood stew with tomato and herbs, served in its fragrant broth.£32.00Coratella d’agnello
A traditional lamb offal dish, gently cooked with sweet onions and herbs.£19.00Abbacchio a scottadito
Lamb cutlets marinated with rosemary, then grilled and served hot with lemon.£34.00Gluten freeSapori del mare
Sea bream (orata) and red mullet (triglia) with cherry tomatoes, Taggiasca olives and capers.£31.00Straccetti con pomodorini e rucola
Quick-seared strips of beef with warm cherry tomatoes and fresh, peppery rocket.£23.00Gluten free
Contorni
Sides to accompany your meal.
Patatine fritte — Large
Hot, golden fries with sea salt; crisp and fluffy.£6.30PopularPatatine fritte — Regular
Hot, golden fries with sea salt; crisp and fluffy.£4.50VeganPatate al forno
Golden roast potatoes with crisp edges and a soft, fluffy centre.£7.00VeganVerdure miste
Seasonal vegetables sautéed in a pan with extra virgin olive oil and herbs.£6.00VeganInsalata mista — Regular
Fresh leaves and seasonal vegetables, lightly dressed to order.£4.50VeganInsalata mista — Large
Fresh leaves and seasonal vegetables, lightly dressed to order.£9.90Vegan
Pizze
Choose Half, Pinsa Romana or Whole 11-inch square. Gluten-free is available in Whole size only, at the same price as Whole.
Margherita
Sweet tomato, melted mozzarella and fresh basil: a timeless classic. Choose Half, Pinsa Romana or Whole. Gluten-free is available in Whole size only, at the same price as Whole.£9.90PopularFunghi Salsiccia
Mushrooms and Italian sausage over tomato and melted mozzarella. Choose Half, Pinsa Romana or Whole. Gluten-free is available in Whole size only, at the same price as Whole.£10.90PopularFunghi
Sautéed mushrooms, tomato and melted mozzarella: earthy and comforting. Choose Half, Pinsa Romana or Whole. Gluten-free is available in Whole size only, at the same price as Whole.£10.90VegetarianQuattro Stagioni
Four quarters of ham, mushrooms, artichokes and olives over tomato and mozzarella. Choose Half, Pinsa Romana or Whole. Gluten-free is available in Whole size only, at the same price as Whole.£10.90PopularOrtolana
Grilled courgette, aubergine and peppers over tomato and mozzarella. Choose Half, Pinsa Romana or Whole. Gluten-free is available in Whole size only, at the same price as Whole.£10.90VegetarianPuttanesca
Tomato, olives, capers, garlic and chilli; bold and entirely plant-based. Choose Half, Pinsa Romana or Whole. Gluten-free is available in Whole size only, at the same price as Whole.£10.90VeganCalabrese
Tomato, mozzarella and spicy spianata Calabrese with a lively kick. Choose Half, Pinsa Romana or Whole. Gluten-free is available in Whole size only, at the same price as Whole.£10.90Pescatora
A generous mix of fish and seafood with tomato and cool, creamy stracciatella. Choose Half, Pinsa Romana or Whole. Gluten-free is available in Whole size only, at the same price as Whole.£10.90Napoletana
Tomato, mozzarella, anchovies and fragrant oregano. Choose Half, Pinsa Romana or Whole. Gluten-free is available in Whole size only, at the same price as Whole.£10.90Vegan Pistacchio
Vegan pesto and vegan mozzarella, cherry tomatoes and crunchy pistachio. Choose Half, Pinsa Romana or Whole. Gluten-free is available in Whole size only, at the same price as Whole.£10.90Vegan
Kids Menu
For under 12s. Chips included in the price.
Kids pizza or pasta with chips
A kids portion of a pizza or pasta of your choice, with chips included. For under 12s; please specify your choice in order notes.£8.80
Desserts
Italian sweets to finish your meal.
Tiramisù
The ultimate Italian pick-me-up. Pillowy ladyfingers soaked in freshly brewed espresso are layered with our cloud-like mascarpone cream and finished with a generous dusting of rich cocoa. A melt-in-your-mouth classic.£8.90Nutella Pizza
A little "square" of pizza dough (a quarter of our classic pizza) with a lot of Nutella on top!£5.50Panna cotta con Nutella
A delicate vanilla cream, softly set and served with Nutella. Cool, silky and wonderfully comforting, it is a simple Italian classic to finish your meal.£8.90Plant basedZuppa inglese
The dessert my grandmother Giovanna made every Sunday: sponge cake soaked in Alchermes, with two layers of sweetened ricotta and chocolate shavings, covered in whipped cream and finished with more chocolate shavings.£8.90Panna cotta vegana
Our artisanal plant-based dessert: a rich, creamy coconut base infused with aromatic basil, balanced with a sweet, tangy strawberry coulis and finished with fresh strawberries.£8.90Burnt cheesecake
Crafted in our kitchen and baked at high heat to develop a deeply caramelised, rustic crust. Beneath its dark exterior is a rich, ultra-creamy centre that simply melts in your mouth.£8.90Babà al rum
Currently sold out£8.90Delizia al Limone. Lemon Delight GLUTEN FREE
A zesty Italian classic in a premium mono-portion format – the Mono Delizia al Limone from Dolce Tuscia combines quality, consistency, and convenience in each 105g serving.105g · £71.43/kg£7.50Vegetarian
Soft Drinks
Italian and international soft drinks.
Appletiser 33 cl
Soft drink.£3.85Blood Orange 33 cl
Soft drink.£3.85Apple juice
Juice.£2.70Ginger Beer 33 cl
Soft drink.£3.85Lime & Soda
Soft drink.£3.85Molecola 33 cl
Soft drink.£3.85Molecola Zero 33 cl
Soft drink.£3.85Gassosa 33 cl
Soft drink.£3.85Lemon 33 cl
Soft drink.£3.85Orange 33 cl
Soft drink.£3.85Chinotto 33 cl
Soft drink.£3.85Cedrata 33 cl
Soft drink.£3.85Orange juice
Juice.£2.70
