Penny Roma – Italian
Bathed in the warm glow of a perpetual dinner party, Penny Roma invites guests into a lively space where the rhythmic toss of hand-rolled pasta and the crackle of the wood-fire set the stage for a soulful communal feast. Shimmering fish crudi and vibrant, vegetable-forward antipasti transition seamlessly into rustic mains and seasonal sides, all perfectly paired with a curated selection of Italian and Californian wines that flow as freely as the conversation.
3000, 20th Street https://pennyroma.com/0Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, aip, alkaline, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, soy-free
Diet fit at Penny Roma
Dairy-Free at Penny Roma
Penny Roma in San Francisco has 6 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hand-Rolled Pasta, Fish Crudi and Wood-Fired Secondi. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Penny Roma
Penny Roma in San Francisco has 5 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fish Crudi, Wood-Fired Secondi and Seasonal Contorni. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Penny Roma
Penny Roma in San Francisco has 6 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hand-Rolled Pasta, Fish Crudi and Wood-Fired Secondi. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Penny Roma
Penny Roma in San Francisco has 5 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hand-Rolled Pasta, Wood-Fired Secondi and Seasonal Contorni. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Penny Roma
Penny Roma in San Francisco has 5 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hand-Rolled Pasta, Wood-Fired Secondi and Seasonal Contorni. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Penny Roma
Penny Roma in San Francisco has 4 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hand-Rolled Pasta, Wood-Fired Secondi and Seasonal Contorni. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Penny Roma
Penny Roma in San Francisco has 4 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hand-Rolled Pasta, Wood-Fired Secondi and Seasonal Contorni. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Mediterranean at Penny Roma
Penny Roma in San Francisco has 4 mediterranean-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hand-Rolled Pasta, Wood-Fired Secondi and Seasonal Contorni. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Antipasti
Rotating selections of fish and vegetable starters.
- Fish Crudi: Rotating selections of seasonal fish Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable-Driven Antipasti: Seasonal ingredients sourced from local farms Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
The heart of Penny Roma's menu, inspired by Italian classics.
- Hand-Rolled Pasta: Tried and true classics from all over Italy Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Secondi
Main courses featuring seasonal ingredients.
- Wood-Fired Secondi: Seasonal proteins prepared in a wood-fired oven Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Contorni
Vegetable-driven side dishes.
- Seasonal Contorni: Vegetable side dishes from local purveyors Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Dinner Party Menu
Required for parties of up to 10 at the Party Table.
- Family Style Dinner Party Menu: A curated selection touching on each section of the menu Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner
Beverages
Eccentric yet approachable wine list.
- Italian & Californian Wine Selection: Classic and natural wines from Italy, California, and unique global regions Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Penny Roma
- Is Penny Roma dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Penny Roma has 6 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hand-Rolled Pasta, Fish Crudi and Wood-Fired Secondi.
- What can I eat at Penny Roma on a dairy-free diet?
- Hand-Rolled Pasta, Fish Crudi and Wood-Fired Secondi carry the dairy-free tag, out of 6 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Penny Roma have vegan options?
- Yes. 5 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Hand-Rolled Pasta and Wood-Fired Secondi.
- Is Penny Roma gluten-free?
- 5 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
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