A La Carte Menu

Insalata mista £3.50

Side salad

Spinaci saltati £3.00

Sauteed spinach

Patate arrosto £3.00

Roasted potatoes

Tortino di cavolo nero e patate £3.50

Tuscan black cabbage and potato timbal

Cipolle In agro dolce £3.50

Sweet & sour grilled onions

Fagioli lessati all’olio extra virgine £3.00

Cooked borlotti beans with extra virgin oilve oil

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Bruschetta alla Brace (v) £4.90

Grilled Italian bread topped with Neapolitan tomatoes, basil and garlic drizzled with extra virgin olive oil

Pane All’Aglio (v) £3.50

Italian bread rubbed with garlic and drizzled with extra virgin olive oil

Focaccia (v) £4.70

Fresh rosemary sea salt & extra virgin olive oil

Focaccia con stracchino rucola e prosciutto crudo £9.50

Stracchino rocket and Parma ham

Margherita (v) £7.90

Tomato, fresh Italian fior di latte mozzarella, basil & extra virgin olive oil

Marinara (v) £7.90

Tomato, garlic, fresh oregano & extra virgin olive oil

Salsiccia e cipolla rossa £8.50

Italian sausage and red onion

Capricciosa £8.50

Tomato, fresh Italian fior di latte mozzarella, mushrooms, black olives, artichokes & ham

Sarda £8.00

Tomato, fresh Italian fior di latte mozzarella, hot Sardinian salame, chilli & extra virgin olive oil

Quattro Formaggi (v) £8.50

Tomato, fresh Italian fior di latte mozzarella, gorgonzola talleggio and fontina cheese

Marinara (v) £7.90

Tomato, garlic, fresh oregano & extra virgin olive oil

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(regional cured meat, cheese, vegetable & seafood platters)

Il Grande tagliere (per due) £27.00

A vast selection of cured meats, cheeses, bruschetta marinated vegetables, pickles, olives and seafood

Affetati Italiani £8.90 per uno £17.80 per due

An assortment of the very best Italian cured meats

Salumi e formaggi £10.00 per uno £20.00 per due

Parma Ham, felino salame, coppa, mortadella, aged (24 month) Parmigiano Regiano, Pecorino Toscano, taleggio served with fresh Italian bread.

Verdure grigliate (v) £8.90 per uno £17.80 per due

Peppers, aubergines, courgettes, mushrooms and artichokes marinated in Tuscan first pressing single estate extra virgin olive oil served with fresh Italian bread.

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Zuppa di farro e legumi della Garfagnana (v) £5.90

Spelt and cannellini bean soup. Typical recipe of the Tuscan hills surrounding Lucca.

Caprese con bufala e pane tostato italiano (v) £6.90

Fresh buffalo mozzarella, from Campania, Neapolitan tomatoes, basil and toasted Italian bread drizzled with first pressing single estate Tuscan extra virgin olive oil.

Millefoglie di provolone con verdure al carbone £7.90

Layers of thinly cut provolone with chargrilled vegetables cooked in the oven (v)

Cozze alla Livornese starter £6.00 main £12.00

Mussels cooked in tomato, garlic, chilli, parsley and olive oil

Impepata di cozze starter £6.00 main £12.00

West coast mussels prepared with lots of freshly milled black pepper and white wine

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Spaghettino con moscardini £9.50

Prepared with small octopus, garlic, fresh tomatoes, chilli, parsley and extra virgin olive oil

Linguine con crema di ceci e vongole £9.80

Prepared with a cream of chick pea and clam sauce

Tagliolini con triglie broccoli e pomodorini £9.50

Prepared with red mullet, broccoli and Italian cherry tomatoes

Gnocchi con crema di parmigiano e vaniglia (v) £9.80

Prepared with parmesan (Reggiano) and vanilla sauce

Penne rigate con gorgonzola e speck croccante £9.80

Prepared with gorgonzola and crispy speck

Risotto con funghi di bosco al profumo di Prosecco (v) £12.90

Prepared with forest mushrooms and flavoured with Prosecco di Conigliano

Panzerotti di carne al classico ragu Bolognese £10.80

Large round ravioli filled with beef and served with the classic ragu from Bologna prepared with beef and mortadella

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Coniglio alla cacciatora con pomodori secchi (hunters rabbit) £14.00

Italian farmed rabbit prepared with tomato, black taggiasche olives, garlic, rosemary, extra virgin olive oil and sundried tomatoes

Costolette d’agnello scottadita £14.00

Lamb chops grilled and served with a mint pesto

Polenta con pecorino fuso e sugo di spuntature e salsiccia £15.00

Polenta with melted Pecorino cheese served with pork rib and pure pork Italian sausage in a rich tomato sauce

Frittura di calamari e gamberi su letto di zucchine carote e patate £16.00

Deep fried calamari & prawns on a bed of fried courgettes, carrots and potatoes

Tonno al sesamo con verdure all’agrodolce £16.00

Seared tuna steak coated in sesame seeds served with sweet & sour vegetables

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