Please find our suggested Christmas party menu, priced at £31.95 per person for 2 courses or £36.95 per person for 3 courses, a choice of 5 starters served with bread and olives,7 main courses, including vegetarian options, fresh vegetables of the day served with meat or fish dishes , a choice of 3 desserts, coffees & glass of wine.
XMAS Menu
Starters
- Frittura Mista Di PesceDeep fried calamari, prawns,whitebaits & seabream
- Zuppa Patate & PorriHomemade potatoes & leeks soup with croutons
- Crostino ContadinoWarm crusty bread with sweet peppers & goat cheese
- Bresaola & PecorinoThin sliced cured beef, roquette, pecorino cheese & olive oil
Main Courses
- Faraona Alle CastagneRoast guinea fowl with chestnut & raisins
- Carré D’Agnello al Vino RossoOven cooked Rack of Lamb with rich red wine sauce
- Pappardelle Al CinghialePasta ribbons with wild boar ragout
- Risotto Taleggio & RadicchioItalian risotto with Taleggio cheese & chicory
- Linguine All’AsticeLinguine with lobster & cherry tomatoes
- Sformatino Di Porcini & RicottaPorcini mushrooms & ricotta flan with ratatouille
- Tonno In CrostaMix Herbs crusted tuna steak
Desserts
- Pandoro Con Crema al MascarponePandoro with mascarpone cream
- Tiramisu`Home made Tiramisu`
- Sorbetto AlcolicoLemon Sorbet with prosecco & vodka
A La Carte Menu
Antipasti e Specialita’
- StuzzicherieChef’s daily selection of hot and cold savouries (Ideal for sharing)£13.95
- Fritturina MistaDeep fried calamari & prawns£8.45
- BruschettaFresh tomatoes bruschetta garlic & olive oil£5.45
- TricoloreRoquette, tomatoes, avocado, basil and fresh buffalo mozzarella£7.95
- Lucanica e FagioliItalian farmed sausages, cannellini beans basil & tomato with little chillies£6.95
- GamberoniGrilled king prawns in white wine,garlic & chillies
- x3...................................................................................................£9.95
- x5...................................................................................................£15.95
- Fegatini Funghi e VinoSautés chicken liver, red wine, mushrooms & herbs£6.45
- Anatra AffumicataSmoked breast of duck, parmesan shavings & balsamic glaze£8.45
Le Paste, I Risotti e le Zuppe
- MinestroneMixed vegetables soup£5.45
- Rigatoni SicilianaPasta tubes with tomato sauce, ricotta cheese and aubergines£10.95
- Penne NorcinaPasta quills with fresh sausages, onions and mild cheese sauce£10.95
- Fettuccine ai PorciniEgg fettuccine with Porcini mushrooms sauce£14.95
- Farfalle Salmone e PiselliButterfly shape pasta, smoked salmon & peas in Creamy sauce£10.95
- Risotto ScoglioItalian risotto in mixed seafood cooked in white wine and little tomato sauce£14.95
- Risotto PrimaveraItalian risotto cooked in white wine, carrots, courgettes, peas & parmesan cheese£12.95
- Gnocchi RusticaPotatoes and flour dumplings with grilled vegetables and garlic in tomato sauce£10.95
- Linguine Pachino & VongoleLinguine pasta with cherry tomatoes ,clams, garlic, white wine and chilli£14.45
- Spaghetti alla BottargaSpaghetti with cherry tomatoes, mullet roe shavers, courgettes, lemon zest, olive oil and butter£16.95
Le Pizze
- DiavolaTomato, mozzarella, pepperoni sausages & chillies£10.45
- NapoletanaTomato, mozzarella, capers, anchovies and black olives£10.45
- RusticaTomato, mozzarella,grilled aubergines,courgettes and sweet peppers£10.45
- Prosciutto e FunghiTomato, mozzarella, mushrooms and Parma ham£11.95
- MargheritaTomato, mozzarella & basil£8.95
- For any additional topping£1
Secondi Piatti
- Spigola al CartoccioOven cooked fillet of seabass, olive oil, prawns, white wine and herbs£13.95
- Vitello al MarsalaVeal escalopes in Marsala wine sauce£16.45
- Pollo PrincipessaBreast of chicken topped with fresh asparagus, mozzarella & little tomato sauce£12.95
- Polletto alla DiavolaRoasted baby chicken with herbs and chiili£12.95
- Medaglioni al Pepe VerdeMedallions of scotch fillet of beef and green peppercorn sauce£24.95
- Fegato Burro e SalviaGrilled calves liver with butter and sage£15.95
- Bistecca salsa forteChar grilled rib eye steak served with spring onion, peppers herbs and olive oil pesto£22.95
- Agnello all’ AromaticoChar grilled best end of lamb with aromatic herbs and olive oil£15.95
- Stinco d’AgnelloSlow cooked lamb shank with herbs & vegetable gravy£13.45
- CacciuccoItalian style seafood & fish stew, garlic, white wine, chillies & crusty bread£13.95
- Tonno alla PiastraSizzled fresh tuna steak, lemon and olive oil£13.45
- Orata all’Acqua PazzaBaked filleted whole sea bream with cherry tomato, capers, black olives & white wine£16.45
- Coniglio e PolentaStewed rabbit and polenta£14.45
- ParmigianaOven baked layers of aubergines,tomato,basil and mozzarella£11.95
- Porchetta di AricciaSuckling pig from Ariccia£15.95
- Misto Griglia di CarneMeat mixed grill of fillet of beef, best end of lamb, lucanica sausages (Min for 2 persons£39.95
Sides
- Basket of Bread, Olive oil & Balsamic Vinegar£2.95
- Bowl of mixed Olives£3.95
- Fresh vegetables of the day and potatoes£4.50
- Roquette & Parmesan Salad£4.50
- Mix or green Salad£3.95
- Spinach£3.95
- Fries£3.95
Desserts
Desserts
- TiramisuHome made tiramisu£5.50
- Cannolo alla salsa d’aranciaSicilian style pastry snap with ricotta cheese, candied fruit & honey filling and orange sauce£5.50
- Semifreddo al torroncinoNougat parfait with chocolate sauce£5.50
- Sorbetti MistiMixed sorbets & berries£5.50
- ProfiterolesChocolate profiteroles with dark chocolate sauce£5.50
- Baba’Light sponge cake soaked in rum liquor served with cream£5.50
- Panna CottaSteamed cream vanilla pudding with raspberries sauce£5.50
Vini da dolce
- Recioto di Gambellara (Veneto)Rare dessert wine, golden color, rich aromatic & complex bouquet. Served with ``dip-in`` almond biscuits.
- 75ml...................................................................................................£7
- 500ml...................................................................................................£32
Wine List
Red Wine
- Ápulo NegroamaroDeep ruby-red colour house wine enlivened by purple reflections. Intense and fruity bouquet with hints of plum and dried cherry.
- Glass...................................................................................................£5
- Carafe...................................................................................................£15
- Bottle...................................................................................................£18.50
- Surya RossoIntense ruby red color with an elegant bouquet with hints of red berries and ripe fruit. On the palate taste of cherries, altering spices very pleasant and persistent. Blend 70% Nero d'Avola 30% Merlot
- Glass...................................................................................................£6
- Carafe...................................................................................................£18
- Bottle...................................................................................................£22.50
- Monica di Sardegna DOC “Perdera”Perdera is 90% Monica, 5% Carignano, and 5% Bovale Sardo.This wine shows red fruit aromas and flavors of cherries and plums with floral notes and spices. Juicy with bright acidity and low tannins.£23.50
- Primitivo & NegramaroBouquet intense and persistent, well evident cherry and the balsamic notes due to barrique-ageing. Wine of great complexity, the taste is velvety with a noble tannic texture, both deep and harmonious.£26.50
- Ripasso della ValpolicellaA “baby Amarone” , dry and on the palate with a fine and harmonious balance, great strenght and sturdy body. Aftertaste is persistent and delectably clean.£28.50
- Chianti ClassicoThis is a very traditional style of Chianti. Full of red cherry flavours and violets, with vibrant acidity, hints of sweet spices and beautiful long, silky finish.
- Glass...................................................................................................£7
- Carafe...................................................................................................£21
- Bottle...................................................................................................£28
- Barbera d’AlbaBarbera with a deep violet-ruby red color ,hints of fresh red fruit, Blueberry and prune that blend into the gentle notes of spices and coffee.The finish is tasty and pleasanty persistent.£30.50
- OsoFrom the heart of Tuscany this wine is a blend of Syrah, Merlot & Sangiovese. Fresh vibrant style with aromas of cherries and a spicy note at the end. Perfect with grilled meat.£31
- Barolo “Poggio le Coste” (2009)Deep garnet red wine with orange reflections, intense bouquet & dry taste. Very recommended with roasted meats.£75
- Amarone della Valpolicella (2015)Blend of Corvina, Rondinella, Molinara. Round, smoky and solid, this wine has ripe black cherry and plum flavours. It has a big structure, and perfectly balanced tannins, alchol and acidity.£85
- Brunello di Montalcino Riserva “Fattoi” (2012)Beautiful wine's rose-tinted. On the palate, the flow of free-run fruit is both potent as well as supremely graceful, charged with raspberry essence. A terrific wine and still only a bambino.£95
White Wine
- Vermentino MaremmanoBrilliant straw-yellow house wine from Tuscany. Solar aromas of acacia, lemon cream, lychee and thyme.
- Glass...................................................................................................£5
- Carafe...................................................................................................£15
- Bottle...................................................................................................£18.50
- PecorinoAbruzzese marchigiana grape variety,cultivated in the middle Adriatic coast. Light straw yellow wine,fruity aroma, fresh and spicy notes.£19.50
- Verdicchio dei castelli di JesiAn elegant white wine with a delicate, fresh fragrance of green fruit and flowers with a hint of bitter almonds.
- Glass...................................................................................................£5.20
- Carafe...................................................................................................£15.50
- Bottle...................................................................................................£20.50
- Pinot GrigioStraw yellow in colour,intense and complex on the nose, with overtones of fruit and a touch of nuttiness. Dry, velvety, rich yet elegant and persistent on the palate.
- Glass...................................................................................................£6
- Carafe...................................................................................................£18
- Bottle...................................................................................................£22.50
- Sauvignon BlancIt’s a fresh and fragrant wine with intense aromas of exotic fruit and flowers and a fresh, easy close.£24.50
- FalanghinaMaceration cold pre. Soft pressing and temperature controlled fermentation. Full and juicy in its minerality on the palate, freah, long persistence£26
- Gavi di GaviStraw-yellow colour. Intense and fragrant in the nose with inviting apricot and citrus fruit overtones on a very fine mineral backdrop. Dry and round taste.£29.50
Rosé Wine
- Vino RosatoAn antique rose’ colour with delicate hints of red fruits in harmony with floral notes . Soft fruity taste with elegant notes of cherry. Notes of vanilla at the finish
- Glass...................................................................................................£5
- Carafe...................................................................................................£15.50
- Bottle...................................................................................................£19.50
- Grigio Ramato ‘Blush’Delightful wine with an inviting copper colour, fresh and fruity.£22.50
Sparkling Wine
- Prosecco di Valdobbiadene
- Glass...................................................................................................£6.50
- Bottle...................................................................................................£26.50
- Prosecco Rosé
- Glass...................................................................................................£6.50
- Bottle...................................................................................................£26.50
Spirits & Soft Drinks
Spirits
- Vodka£5
- Gin£5
- Bacardi£5
- Rum£5
- Scotch Whiskeys£5
- Gentlemen’s Jack£6
- House brandy£5.50
- Courvoisier VS£6.50
- House Grappa£5.50
- Grappa Barrique£7.50
Digestives
- Amaretto£5
- Montenegro£5
- Fernet Branca£5
- Jegermaister£5
- Averna£5
- Sambuca£5
- Strega£5
- Limoncello£4
- Amaro del Capo£5
Beers & Soft
- Peroni ( Nastro Azzurro )5,1%vol£4.50
- Moretti4,8%vol£4.50
- Coca Cola£2.50
- Diet Coke£2.50
- Fizzy Orange£2.50
- Sprite£2.50
- Juices£2.50
- Soda/Tonic Water£2
- Still Acqua Panna£3
- Sparkling San Pellegrino£3
Cocktails
- MimosaProsecco and Orange juice£7.50
- NegroniMartini red, Campari and Gin£7.50
- BelliniProsecco and Peach juice£7.50
- Bloody MaryTomato juice, Vodka, Salt, Pepper, Tabasco, Worcestershire sauce, Lemon£7.50
- Aperol SpritzAperol,prosecco,tonic water£7.50
- Spirit + Mixer
- Single...................................................................................................£6.50
- Double...................................................................................................£9.50
Coffeé & Tea
Coffeé & Tea
- Espresso£2.20
- Filter Coffeé£2.20
- TeaEnglish tea, green tea, earl grey tea, peppermint tea£2.20
- Cappuccino£3
- Double espresso£3.20