ASSAGGI, CICCHETTI & ZUPPA
Cicchetti
Italian grazing board - ideal for sharing with aperitivi. Delicious seasonal tastes of the day
£17.95 for 2 to share
£33.95 for 4 to share
Marinated olives and grissini - £4.95
Pizza Fritta - £12.95
With tomato sauce, basil and parmesan cheese
Porchetta con carciofi e pecorino - £9.95
Sliced suckling pig, marinated artichokes and pecorino cheese
Prosciutto di Parma e Buffalo Mozzarella - £12.95
with rocket and pesto - good for sharing
Homemade Focaccia bread - £4.95
Focaccia bread, balsamic vinegar and extra virgin olive oil
Schiacciatella con aglio e rosmarino - £7.95
Garlic and rosemary flat bread
Schiacciatella con aglio e formaggio - £8.95
Mozzarella and garlic topped flat bread
La Cucina zuppa del giorno con pane - £6.95
Seasonal home-made soup with focaccia bread
ANTIPASTI & INSALATE
Selezione di salumeria consigliata del giorno - £15.95
Selection of Italian meats for two to share
Add focaccia bread @ £4.95
Selezione di antipasti vegetariani consigliati del giorno - £16.95
Selection of vegetarian antipasti for two to share
Bruschetta - £7.95
Fresh tomato, black olives, basil and garlic
Grigliata di verdure con pesto - £7.95
Grilled Mediterranean vegetables with pesto dressing
Formaggio di capra, peperoni, pomodori secchi, spinaci - £7.95
Warm roasted pepper, sundried tomato and spinach salad with goats cheese
Bresaola, rucola e parmigiano - £8.95
Slices of cured beef, rocket and parmesan shavings
Calamari fritti con limone - £8.50
Deep fried calamari with lemon and chive mayo
Mozzarella di Bufala - £8.95
Buffalo mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, rocket leaves and Clementina’s dressing
Insalata panzanella - £6.95
Classic Tuscan salad, tomato, cucumber, mixed fresh herbs, onion and bread
Insalata di tonno, cipolle, olive, acciughe, cetrioli, pomodori e crostini - £8.95
Tuna salad with garlic herbed croutons, onions and anchovies
Insalata di cannellini, pomodorini, olive, spinaci, cipolle - £7.95
Cannellini beans, tomatoes, olives, spinach, onion
Insalata di code di gamberi e granchio - £8.95
Crayfish tails, crab, tomato and citrus dressing
Roast pumpkin, lentil & rocket salad - £7.95
Lentils, pumpkin, mature ricotta and rocket
ANTIPASTI AND INSALATE ARE AVAILABLE AS MAIN COURSES
FOR A £4.00 SUPPLEMENT
PRIMI, PASTA & RISOTTI*
We prepare all our sauces freshly at La Cucina
Penne alla Bolognese - £12.95
Pasta with prime beef ragu
Gnocchi gorgonzola, spinaci e noci - £12.95
Potato dumplings with gorgonzola, spinach and walnuts
Orecchiette, friarelli, olive, pomodori, peperoncino e pecorino - £13.50
Pasta ears, greens, olives, cherry tomatoes, chilli and pecorino
Spicy N’duja - supplement of £2.00
Pappardelle con l’anatra - £14.50
Wide pasta ribbons with a rich duck sauce, tomato and red wine
Spaghetti alla carbonara - £12.95
Spaghetti in a rich creamy parmesan sauce with pieces of bacon
Tagliatelle ai porcini con rucola e olio tartufato - £13.95
Pasta ribbons, porcini mushrooms, rocket and truffle oil essence
Trofie al pesto, spinaci, fave e pinoli - £12.95
Bite size pasta, basil, beans, spinach and pine nuts
Risotto di orzo con taleggio e zucca - £14.25
Pearl barley risotto with cheese and pumpkin
Risotto frutti di mare - £16.25
Classic seafood risotto, with a hint of Chile
Add Tiger prawns - supplement of £4.95
Melanzana alla Parmigiana - £14.25
Aubergine, tomato, basil and mozzarella bake
Lasagna alla Bolognese - £11.95
Homemade lasagne with creamy béchamel sauce
* GLUTEN FREE PASTA SELECTION AVAILABLE £1.00 SUPPLEMENT
CARNE & PESCE
Petto di pollo - £15.95
Grilled breast of cornfed chicken on Caesar salad
With kos lettuce, homemade croutons, parmesan shavings and dressing on the side
Tranchio di trota - £16.95
Grilled sea trout fillet, fennel, mediterranean vegetables and rocket
Tagliata di manzo, con rucola, pomodorini e pecorino - £27.95
Sliced rib eye steak (250g) - Italian style with rocket, cherry tomatoes and pecorino shavings
PIZZE DELLA CUCINA
Freshly baked traditional Italian pizza made with our own fresh sourdough
Prepared on site
Pizza Margherita - £9.25
Mozzarella, tomato, oregano
Pizza Romana - £12.95
Mozzarella, tomato, artichoke, black olives
Pizza Pepperoni - £12.50
Mozzarella, tomato, spicy sausage
Pizza Marinara - £12.95
Tomato, anchovies, basil, oregano, capers, garlic
(no cheese)
Pizza Al Prosciutto - £12.50
Mozzarella, tomato, ham
Pizza Saporita - £13.95
Mozzarella, tomato, capers, black olives, red onion, anchovies
Pizza Parmigiana - £14.95
Mozzarella, tomato, rocket leaves, parmesan cheese, parma ham
Pizza Capricciosa - £13.95
Mozzarella, tomato, ham, artichokes, mushrooms, olives
Pizza Diavola - £13.95
Mozzarella, tomato, chilli flakes, onions, spicy salami, green peppers
Pizza al Tonno - £13.95
Mozzarella, tomato, tuna, olives and onions
Pizza al Funghi - £12.95
Mozzarella, tomato, mushrooms, garlic, parsley
Pizza Beppe - £13.95
Mozzarella, tomato, bacon, spicy salami, onions
Calzone Quattro Stagioni - £14.95
Folded pizza, mozzarella, tomato, ham, artichokes, mushrooms
Pizza Frutti di Mare - £13.95
Tomato, capers, garlic and seafood (no cheese)
Pizza Calabrese - £13.95
Tomato, N’duja, greens, ricotta
Pizza “O sole mio” - £13.95
Mozzarella, tomato, asparagus and a free range egg cracked on top
Calzon’pizza Vesuvio - £11.95
Part calzone, part pizza - Calzone: mozzarella, spicy sausage, bacon, chilli, tomato sauce on top.
Pizza: tomato sauce, buffalo mozzarella
GLUTEN-FREE DOUGH - £3.00 extra
PIZZE BIANCHE
Freshly baked traditional pizza without tomato sauce
made with our own fresh dough and prepped on site
Pizza ai formaggi - £12.95
Mozzarella, gorgonzola, parmesan, black pepper
Pizza Bufalina - £13.50
Fresh tomato, buffalo mozzarella, rocket leaves
Pizza alle verdure - £13.50
Grilled Mediterranean vegetables, sun dried tomato, pesto
Pizza al formaggio di capra - £13.95
Goats cheese, sun-dried tomato, peppers, spinach leaves, red onion
Pizza Tartufata di Giulio - £14.95
Mozzarella, porcini, truffle paste, baby spinach
Add smoked cured ham for £2.50 extra
TO ACCOMPANY ANY PIZZA
Insalata mista - £3.95
Dressed mixed leaves, tomato, cucumber and onion
Rucola e parmigiano - £3.95
Rocket and parmesan
Insalata verde - £3.75
Dressed mixed green leaves
Pomodori e cipolle - £3.75
Tomato and red onion salad
EXTRA TOPPINGS
Parma Ham, suckling pig, bresaola, tuna, ricotta, n'duma, rocket, truffle paste, an egg - £2.50 each
Mozzarella ball - half - £3.50, whole - £5.95
All other toppings - £2.00
CONTORNI
Verdure del giorno - £4.00
Seasonal vegetable of the day - chef’s choice
Patate con rosmarino - £4.50
Rosemary roast potatoes
Patate novelle al vapore - £4.50
Steamed potatoes tossed in olive oil and herbs