Vegetariani
Cerignola olives£6.25
Marinated giant Apulian olives
Freshly baked Italian breads£7.25
Home baked focaccia with baby plum tomatoes & Leccino olives, ciabatta bread, grissini with pecorino, pane carasau, served with a creamy pesto dip
Burrata£13.75
Burrata di Puglia with an indulgent creamy heart, salsa rossa piccante & pane carasau
Garlic & rosemary potatoes£8.25
Roast red pepper & tomato sauce, garlic mayonnaise
Heritage tomato bruschetta£10.25
Fresh basil & extra virgin olive oil
Goat’s cheese salad£12.75
Candied beetroot, tomato, watercress, pistachio
Carne
Fantastico£33.50
Parma ham, coppa di Parma, bresaola, salame Napoli, buffalo mozzarella, pecorino Romano, buffalo ricotta, marinated giant Apulian Cerignola olives, chargrilled baby artichokes, semi-dried tomatoes & freshly baked Italian breads
Slow cooked beef£17.00
Red wine, baby onions, potato puree
Polpette£14.50
Slow cooked beef & pork meatballs in a spicy San Marzano tomato sauce, basil & toasted ciabatta
Parma ham bruschetta£12.75
Spicy ‘nduja with honey & pistachio on toasted ciabatta
Arancine al ragù£13.75
Crispy fried risotto balls filled with a slow cooked beef ragù, mozzarella & basil, served with a roast red pepper & tomato sauce
Grilled chicken Caesar£13.75
Gem lettuce, crispy guanciale, croutons, pecorino Romano & Caesar dressing
PESCE
Ostriche£20.50
Half dozen Colchester rock oysters served with shallots in red wine vinegar & Tabasco
Loch Duart salmon£17.00
Potato puree & Martini Bianco creamy butter sauce
Cocktail di gamberetti£15.00
Wild north Atlantic prawns with avocado, gem lettuce, Marie Rose sauce & crisp Sardinian flatbread
King prawn bruschetta£13.75
Sautéed king prawns with garlic, butter, lemon & chilli mayonnaise on toasted ciabatta
Tuna tartare£16.50
Spicy line caught yellowfin tuna with a slow cooked egg yolk & crisp Sardinian flatbread
Prawn ravioli£15.50
Fresh filled pasta with wild red Sicilian prawns, garlic, chilli, cherry tomatoes & fresh basil
DOLCI
Piatto di dolci (Serves 2)£20.00
Sharing dessert plate. Chocolate & hazelnut cheesecake with Ferrero Rocher, Tiramisù & Panna cotta with Baileys liqueur
Panna cotta£10.75
Italian cream with Baileys liqueur, espresso caramel & crushed amaretti
Profiterole Siciliani£10.75
Giant profiterole with panna gelato, freshly grated dark chocolate & pistachio cream
Tiramisù£10.25
The ultimate Italian dessert
Chocolate & hazelnut cheesecake with Ferrero Rocher£10.75
Sour cherry compote
Gelato£9.25
Pistachio, chocolate, strawberry, vanilla, honeycomb, panna, blood orange sorbet