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Whether you dine from our Early Bird Menu or à la Carte, you will always enjoy food of the highest standard prepared by our head chef, Pierino Marcuccio, and his team. In addition, we offer a wide range of fine wines and spirits as well as beers, liqueurs and soft drinks. Our full menu and wine list is set out below, but in the restaurant you are also able to choose from Special Boards that are full of delicious dishes prepared from ingredients available on the day. Vegetarians are, of course, fully catered for — simply look for the 'v' markers. |
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Garlic Bread (v) Garlic Bread with Cheese (v) Bruschetta (v) Toasted bread topped with chopped tomatoes, onions and olive oil with basil and garlic. Pizza Bread (v) With tomato and garlic. Focaccia (v) Pizza base with fresh garlic and olive oil. Prosciutto di Parma con Melone Slices of melon topped with parma ham. Tonno e Faggioli Italian beans and tuna salad with onions and olive oil. Insalata di Mare A very tasty seafood salad of calamari, cockles and prawns marinated in garlic and lemon juice with peppers and onions. Cornetti di Salmone Smoked salmon flutes filled with prawns and served with Marie Rose sauce. Pate dello Chef Chef's own special recipe pale - delicious. Avocado with Prawns Avocado filled with prawns and topped with Marie Rose dressing. Prawn Cocktail Delicious Norwegian prawns served on a bed of lettuce with home made Marie Rose dressing. Affettato Misto A selection of Italian salami. Funghi all'Aglio (v) Fresh mushrooms cooked in cream and garlic. Scampi Fritti Golden deep-fried scampi in batter. Chiocciole alla Borgognese Snails filled with garlic butter and baked in brandy. |
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Avocado Vinaigrette (v) Half avocado served with delicious vinaigrette. Minestrone (v) Home made fresh vegetable soup served with parmesan cheese. Zuppa del Giorno Freshly made soup of the day. Seafood Pancake Seafood pancake filled with salmon, calamari and prawns baked with bechamel sauce. Egg Mayonnaise Hard-boiled egg topped with mayonnaise and anchovies. Pasta of your Choice Any pasta dish from our selection. King Prawns Prawns cooked in garlic butter with while wine and parsley. Melone (v) A very light and refreshing starter. Melone con Gamberetti Melon topped with prawns and Marie Rose dressing. Spare Ribs In hot tomato sauce. Mozzarella in Carrozza (v) Deep fried mozzarella cheese in breadcrumbs topped with tomato sauce. Meatballs In tomato sauce, topped with mozzarella cheese. Chicken Wings In sweet and sour sauce. Fresh Mussels Calamari Fritti Deep fried squid rings. |
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Lasagne [eb] Thick layers of pasta baked with bolognese mince, ham, egg, tomato, bechamel, mozzarella cheese. Cannelloni [eb] Pancakes filled with spiced minced meat, tomato sauce, bechamel topped with bolognese. Spaghetti alla Vongole [eb] Spaghetti with cockles simmered in tomato, garlic and wine sauce. Spaghetti alla Carbonara [eb] Spaghetti in a sauce of cream, egg and smoked ham with parmesan cheese. Spaghetti alla Bolognese [eb] Spaghetti covered with a delicious minced beef and tomato sauce. Cannelloni Vegetarian (v) [eb] Pasta sheets filled with ricotta cheese and spinach topped with a tomato and bechamel sauce. Penne Picante Italian maccaroni in a tomato sauce with garlic, black olives, chilli and spicy salami. Penne all'Arrabbiata (v) [eb] Italian maccaroni in a tomato sauce with garlic, black olives and chilli. Penne all'Amatriciana [eb] Maccaroni with a sauce of ham, tomato and onions. Tagliatelle al Salmone Egg noodles with fresh cream and chopped smoked salmon. Gnocchi al Forno (v) Potato dumplings with tomato sauce lopped with mozzarella cheese. Ravioli [eb] Pasta parcels filled with minced beef, served in a tomato, cream and bolognese sauce. Tortellini alla Panna [eb] Pasta shells filled with minced beef, served with mushrooms and cream sauce. Tortellini Ital [eb] Pasta shells filled with minced beef served in cream, bolognese, peas and ham. Pasta Vegetarian (v) [eb] We can make a dish to suit your requirements. Spaghetti alla Napoletana (v) Spaghetti in a delicious tomato sauce. |
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Tagliatelle Romana Egg noodles with bolognese sauce, peas, ham and cream. Spaghetti with Seafood Spaghetti in olive oil, garlic with seafood. (Can be served with a tomato sauce.) Pizza Margherita (v) [eb] Tomato, mozzarella and oregano. Pizza al Prosciutto [eb] Thin slices of ham, topping a base of tomato, mozzarella and oregano. Pizza ai Funghi (v) [eb] Sliced fresh mushrooms, tomato, mozzarella and oregano. Pizza al Prosciutto e Funghi [eb] Ham mushrooms mozzarella and oregano. Pizza Americana [eb] Tomato, mozzarella, oregano, topped with some very spicy southern Italian salami and onions. Calzone [eb] Folded over pizza filled with cheese, ham and mushrooms, topped with a special tomato sauce. Hawaiian Pizza Tomato, mozzarella, ham and pineapple. Seafood Pizza Tomato, mozzarella and seafood. Pizza Bolognese Tomato, mozzarella, bolognese sauce. Vegetarian Pizza (v) [eb] Tomato, mozzarella, mushrooms, onions and peppers. Pizza al Pollo Tomato, mozzarella and pieces of chicken breast. Pizza Formaggio [eb] Four cheese topping on a base of tomato. Pizza Napoletana [eb] Tomato, mozzarella, capers, olives and anchovies. Pizza della Casse Tomato, mozzarella, onion, peppers, salami, olives and egg. Extra Toppings |
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Served with roast potatoes and vegetables of the season |
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POLLAME (POULTRY)
Pollo Cartoccio Breast of chicken in mushroom sauce and tomato, topped with mozzarella cheese. Pollo Cacciatora Chicken in mushroom and tomato sauce. Pollo Kiev Chicken breast with butter, garlic and parsley in breadcrumbs. Pollo Fiorentina Fried breast of chicken in breadcrumbs. Pollo Avocato Breast of chicken with avocado cooked in white wine and cream. Petto di Pollo Crema e Funghi Breast of chicken, wine, cream and mushrooms. Pollo alla Griglia Fresh grilled chicken breast. Duck Breast Cooked in orange sauce. PESCE (FISH)
Scampi Provinciale Scampi in garlic and tomato sauce. Scampialla Crema Scampi in white wine sauce, peas and ham. Fried Scampi Golden deep-fried scampi in batter. Grilled Trout When available. Fresh Halibut When available. Fresh Salmon When available. King Prawns Grilled in garlic butter. FISH BOARD & SPECIALS BOARD
Please note that our Fish Board carries details of whatever fresh fish is available on any particular day, while our Specials Board carries details of dishes that our Head Chef, Pierro Marcuccio, has devised around whatever special meat and poultry is available on the day, eg Rack of Lamb. |
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CARNI (MEATS)
Filetto alla Griglia Grilled fillet steak. 9oz-10oz uncooked. Entrecote alla Griglia Grilled sirloin steak. 9oz-l0oz uncooked. Rib-Eye Steak 9oz - 10oz uncooked. Medallions of Pork Fillet Served grilled. Any of our meat dishes can be served with any of the following sauces: Peppercorn Red wine, peppercorns, cream & brandy. Diane Red wine, mushrooms, onions, cream & French mustard. Boscaiola Mushrooms, onion, tomato & garlic. Special White wine, mushrooms, cream, brandy & herbs. Scaloppine alla Marsala Escalope of veal in marsala sauce. Scaloppine Milanese Escalope of veal in breadcrumbs. Vitello Speciale Escalope of veal in wine, cream and mushrooms. Beef Stroganoff With rice. Spare Ribs In delicious tomato sauce. SIDE ORDERS
Spinach Pan fried in garlic. French Fries Onion Rings Mixed Salad Tomato & Onion Salad |
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Our sweets and coffee menu is available on request. |
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Two courses including a half-bottle of wine per head for £14.50 inc VAT (£12.50 without wine). |
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STARTERS
Garlic Bread Pizza Bread A pizza base with a fresh tomato and garlic topping. Focaccia A pizza base with fresh garlic and olive oil. Mushrooms all'Aglio Mushrooms in a cream and garlic sauce. Prawn Cocktail Prawns served on a bed of lettuce with home-made Marie Rose dressing. Minestrone Soup Home-made fresh vegetable soup served with Parmesan cheese. Zuppa del Giorno Freshly made soup of the day. Avocado Vinaigrette Half avocado served with a delicious vinaigrette. Paté Home made smooth chicken liver paté Tonno e Faggioli Italian beans and tuna salad with onions and olive oil. Egg Mayonnaise Hard-boiled egg topped with mayonnaise and anchovies. Meat Balls Served in tomato sauce. Melon A very light and refreshing starter. Chicken Wings Served in a sweet and sour sauce. Pasta of Your Choice Click here to see the Pasta and Pizza Menu above and select from those marked [eb]. SPECIALS BOARD
Please note that our Early Bird Specials Board carries details of dishes that our Head Chef has devised around whatever special produce is available on the day. |
MAIN COURSES
All served with vegetables and roast potatoes. Pollo alla Griglia Fresh grilled chicken breast. Pollo Cacciatora Breast of chicken in a mushroom and tomato sauce. Pollo Kiev Breast of chicken in bread crumbs filled with garlic butter. Pollo Fiorentina Breast of chicken in bread crumbs. Pollo alla Crema Breast of chicken in a wine, cream and mushroom sauce. Steak Speciale Steak in a wine, cream, mushrooms and brandy sauce. Sirloin Steak al Pepe Steak in a red wine, cream, peppers and brandy sauce. Steak Boscaiola Steak in a mushroom, onion, tomato and red wine sauce. Steak alla Griglia A plain grilled steak. Fillet of Salmon Served in the sauce of the day. Grilled Trout When available. Fried Scampi Golden deep-fried scampi in bread crumbs. Pork Dijon Fillet of pork in a white wine, cream, garlic and Dijon mustard sauce. Pork Ital Fillet of pork in a wine, cream and mushroom sauce. Spare Ribs Served in a delicious tomato sauce. Pizza or Pasta of Your Choice Click here to see the Pasta and Pizza Menu above and select from those marked [eb]. SWEETS & COFFEE
Menu available on request.
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ITALIAN REDS
House Red
Ital red house wine. Valpolicella A vivid red, medium-bodied. The perfect partner for pizza or pasta. Chianti Gallo Nero With its wide bouquet and its fruity and flowery taste, this is ideal with grilled meats and soups. Montepulciano d'Abbuzzo Full bodied, harmonious and silky. Dry in taste. Goes well with red meats and lamb. Giome The union of two grapes, Merlot and Cabernet, to give a medium-bodied well-balanced wine. Barolo An intense garnet-red colour with a wide perfume that reveals a soft velvet taste. Ideal with red meals. Rosso di Montalcino From the world-famous Castello Banfi vineyard, this full-bodied red goes perfect with red meats and game. Amarone Deep ruby-red in colour, on the palate it is intense and refined. Uncorking 30 minutes before enjoying is a must. ROSÉ WINES
House Rosé Ital rose house wine. Montepulciano Cerasuolo Delicate and pleasantly fragrant. Dry in taste. Easy on the palate. Mateus Rosé A fresh, fruity and vesatile wine. Ideal with Italian food. CHAMPAGNE
House Champagne Ital house champagne. Moët & Chandon Since 1743 Moët & Chandon has been the definitive reference for Champagne. Veuve Cliquot 'Only one quality'. The finest. Laurent Perrier Rosé A champagne with an extraordinary depth and freshness that has made it the benchmark for rosé champagne around the world. |
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ITALIAN WHITES
House White
Ital white house wine. Frascati A distinctive straw colour with a dry velvet taste. Pinot Grigio An excellent wine for the whole meal. With rounded flavours and dry in taste, it goes really well with most foods. Grave DOC Chardonnay Great wine. Elegant fruity flavours. Ideal with seafood and pastas. Bianco di Cicco Intense straw-yellow wine with golden hues. Fruity and sweet. Lugana DOC Produced from the Lugana Trebbiano grape. Very satisfying. Ideal with fresh fish. Lambrusco A light, sparkling wine. Sweet in taste and very easy to drink. Asti Spumante Made from 100% Moscato grapes, sweet and sparkling. Ideal for any occasion. WORLD WINES - WHITE
Chablis
Pale yellow, crisp and flinty. Perfect with prawns and seafood. Piesporter Michelsberg Floral and lightly-peachy, medium sweet, easy drinking. Great with most dishes. WORLD WINES - RED
Shiraz From the Rosemount Estate, this Shiraz offers an intense fruit taste with a richly-textured finish. Chateauneuf de Pape A full-bodied spicy wine with powerful aromas. Ideal with red meats and game. |
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