Vegetariani
Cerignola olivesGBP 6.25
Marinated giant Apulian olives
Freshly baked Italian breadsGBP 7.25
Home baked focaccia with baby plum tomatoes & Leccino olives, ciabatta bread, grissini with pecorino, pane carasau, served with a creamy pesto dip
BurrataGBP 13.75
Burrata di Puglia with an indulgent creamy heart, salsa rossa piccante & pane carasau
Garlic & rosemary potatoesGBP 8.25
Roast red pepper & tomato sauce, garlic mayonnaise
Heritage tomato bruschettaGBP 10.25
Fresh basil & extra virgin olive oil
Goat’s cheese saladGBP 12.75
Candied beetroot, tomato, watercress, pistachio
Carne
FantasticoGBP 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 beefGBP 17.00
Red wine, baby onions, potato puree
PolpetteGBP 14.50
Slow cooked beef & pork meatballs in a spicy San Marzano tomato sauce, basil & toasted ciabatta
Parma ham bruschettaGBP 12.75
Spicy ‘nduja with honey & pistachio on toasted ciabatta
Arancine al ragùGBP 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 CaesarGBP 13.75
Gem lettuce, crispy guanciale, croutons, pecorino Romano & Caesar dressing
PESCE
OstricheGBP 20.50
Half dozen Colchester rock oysters served with shallots in red wine vinegar & Tabasco
Loch Duart salmonGBP 17.00
Potato puree & Martini Bianco creamy butter sauce
Cocktail di gamberettiGBP 15.00
Wild north Atlantic prawns with avocado, gem lettuce, Marie Rose sauce & crisp Sardinian flatbread
King prawn bruschettaGBP 13.75
Sautéed king prawns with garlic, butter, lemon & chilli mayonnaise on toasted ciabatta
Tuna tartareGBP 16.50
Spicy line caught yellowfin tuna with a slow cooked egg yolk & crisp Sardinian flatbread
Prawn ravioliGBP 15.50
Fresh filled pasta with wild red Sicilian prawns, garlic, chilli, cherry tomatoes & fresh basil
DOLCI
Piatto di dolci (Serves 2)GBP 20.00
Sharing dessert plate. Chocolate & hazelnut cheesecake with Ferrero Rocher, Tiramisù & Panna cotta with Baileys liqueur
Panna cottaGBP 10.75
Italian cream with Baileys liqueur, espresso caramel & crushed amaretti
Profiterole SicilianiGBP 10.75
Giant profiterole with panna gelato, freshly grated dark chocolate & pistachio cream
TiramisùGBP 10.25
The ultimate Italian dessert
Chocolate & hazelnut cheesecake with Ferrero RocherGBP 10.75
Sour cherry compote
GelatoGBP 9.25
Pistachio, chocolate, strawberry, vanilla, honeycomb, panna, blood orange sorbet