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Opening on 6 Nov 

at 5.00pm

Bringing Italy to You

At Raffaello Gosforth, we pride ourselves on delivering freshly made, authentic Italian dishes to enjoy in our cosy restaurant. We tailor our flavoursome food for takeaway, so customers can enjoy the same quality meals when you're on the move.

Location

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Our restaurant is located in a prime position just opposite Central Park - NE3 1HA on Gosforth High Street right on the pedestrian crossing lights.

We offer a convenient and cozy atmosphere for you to enjoy traditional Italian cuisine. Indulge in the rich flavours of Italy at Raffaello Gosforth. Whether you're craving classic pasta dishes or decadent desserts, our menu has something for everyone.

 

There's parking facilities for our valued customers at nearby Salters Road Car Park, ensuring a stress-free dining experience. Come savour the taste of Italy with us today!  

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​​Our usual opening hours are:
Mon - Thurs: 12 noon - 21.30  (Last order)
Fri - Sat: 12 noon - 22.00   (Last order)
Sunday: 12  noon - 20.00  (Last order)

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0191 429 0839 to book your table
or food to collect

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Main Menu

Served in our cosy restaurant or available for pick-up between 12 noon and last orders at 9.00pm



COLD STARTERS




Bread with olives

Delicious homemade bread from our own kitchen with a selection of olives

£4.95



Bruschetta

Toasted bread, garlic, tomatoes, basil, olive oil and parmesan shavings

£6.50



Capresse

Salad of fresh mozzarella, tomato, basil and olive oil

£7.95



Burrata

Creamy Burrata served with Parma ham, cherry tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes and green olive oil

£8.95



Beef Carpaccio

Delicately thin sliced raw beef complimented by sauteed mushrooms, Charlotte potatoes and creamy horseradish sauce

£8.95




HOT STARTERS




Pizza all'aglio

Pizza-based garlic bread

£4.50



Bucce di Patata

Potato skins with a dip of your choice

£4.95



Soup of the Day

Made fresh and served with Italian bread

£4.95



Pizza all'aglio e formaggio

Garlic bread with melted cheese on top

£5.95



Funghi all'aglio

Creamy mushrooms on toasted bread

£6.95



Calamari

Fresh deep-fried calamari with tartare sauce

£8.95



Cozze Provinciale

Mussels with tomato, chilli, garlic and white wine

£10.95



Scallops

Pan-seared scallops served with chickpea puree and crispy pancetta

£11.95



Garlic Prawns

Garlic prawns with white wine, chilli and parsley butter

£11.95



Gamberoni tempura

Pan-fried king prawns in tempura batter

£12.50



Grilled aubergine and goat's cheese

Aubergine and goat's cheese, baby watercress, aubergine sauce and pesto

£12.95




MEAT




Chicken Caesar Salad

Chicken in crumb served with lettuce, tomato, parmesan, pancetta anchovies and Caesar sauce

£11.95



Chicken alla Crema

Chicken, onion, mushroom, white wine and cream

£15.95



Chicken Cacciatora

Chicken breast, roast peppers, onions, chilli, garlic, tomatoes

£16.95



Chicken Milanese

Pan-seared breast of chicken seasoned with bread crumbs and eggs served with rocket, parmesan and truffle oil

£17.95



Chicken Gamberetti

Chicken, king prawn garnish, butter, white wine, garlic

£18.95



Chicken sizzler

Chicken strips, mixed peppers, onions, chilli, garlic, white wine

£18.95



Baby chicken

Baby chicken marinated with salt, pepper, rosemary, thyme, lemon, olive oil, and parsley served with mashed potatoes, and white wine and butter sauce

£23.00



Grigliata mista di carne

Platter of mixed grilled meats - beef, steak lamb chop, chicken and pork served with grilled pitta bread, tzatziki and green salad

£29.95



Bistecca alla Grigia

Grilled fillet steak with roast tomatoes and mushrooms

£29.95



Ribeye steak

Grilled Aberdeen Angus Ribeye served with chips and a choice of sauce

£30.95



Filetto scogliera

Fillet steak with king prawns and garlic sauce

£34.95



Fillet Raffaello

Grilled Aberdeen Angus fillet steak, rich whisky sauce and crispy Parma ham

£35.95



Choose a sauce

Peppercorn, Arrabbiata, Diane, Garlic, Dolcelatte, Pizzaiola

£3



Lamb Shank

Slow-cooked lamb shank served with mashed potatoes and sauce

£19.95



Greek-style mini mezze

A selection of seasonal Greek starters

£12.95



Stifado

Chunks of beef, baby onions, red wine, rice or chips

£15.95



Chicken Souvlaki

Chicken skewers, tzatziki dip, pitta bread, rice and fries

£22.95




PASTA & RISOTTO

Gluten free pasta available-1.50 extra




Arrabbiata

Spicy tomato sauce, garlic and fresh chilli

£9.95



Amatriciana

Pancetta, onions, chilli, garlic, tomato sauce

£10.95



Verdure

Fresh vegetables in a light tomato sauce

£11.95



Bolognese

Slowly cooked lean minced beef, tomato ragu and garlic sauce

£12.95



Carbonara

Bacon, cream, parmesan cheese, black pepper

£14.50



Lasangna al forno

Baked pasta sheets with rich beef mince, tomato and bechamel sauce

£14.95



Romana

Chicken, onions, mushrooms and tomatoes in a garlic/white wine sauce

£14.95



Pollo

Chicken with creamy pesto sauce

£14.95



Fettuccine prawns

Fettuccini, prawns, cherry tomatoes, garlic, pink sauce and fresh basil

£15.00



Seafood Linguine

Prawns, clams, mussels and calamari in a light tomato and garlic sauce finished with fresh parsley

£16.95



Fettuccine di mare

Fettuccine di mare with prawns, clams, mussels, calamari, garlic, cherry tomatoes, tomato sauce and parsley

£17.00



Spaghetti lobster

Spaghetti lobster with cherry tomatoes, garlic, tomato sauce and parsley

£29.50



Gnocchi with Beef Ragu

Soft potato gnocchi with slow-cooked beef steak ragu

£15.50



Risotto Contadina

Fresh mixed vegetables of the season

£13.95



Risotto Seafood

Prawns, clams, mussels and calamari in a light tomato and garlic sauce

£18.95




PIZZA

Gluten free pizza bases available + 1.50 extra




Margherita

tomato, mozzarella and oregano

£10.50



Prosciutto e funghi

Ham and mushroom

£10.95



Atomica

pepperoni sausage and chilli

£12.95



Bolognese

beef mince, garlic, mozzarella and oregano

£12.95



Quattro Stagioni

ham, mushroom, onions, peppers

£12.95



Capricciosa

Ham, mushrooms, olives, artichokes

£14.95



Pollo

chicken and garlic

£14.95



Calzone

folded ham, mushroom, onions, mozzarella and basil

£14.95



Bufala

original Margherita with Buffalo mozzarella and basil

£14.95



Raffaello

Parma ham, tomatoes, rocket, parmesan shavings

£14.95



Ortolana

fresh mixed vegetables

£15.95



Carne

meat feast

£16.95



Pescatore

mixed seafood and King prawns

£17.95




FISH




Salmon

Fillet of salmon served with celeriac puree and broccoli

£14.95



Sea Bass

Grilled butterfly of sea bass served with steamed vegetables

£17.50



Tuna crostata

Sesame-seared tuna served with roasted peppers, grilled cherry tomatoes and balsamic glaze

£18.95



Salmone Dragoncello

Salmon fillet with dill and orange sauce and baby prawns

£18.95




SIDE DISHES




Fresh seasonal vegetables

£5.00



Mixed Salad

£5.00



Hand-cut chips

£5.00



Tomato and onion salad

£5.00



Green salad

£5.00



Sauteed potatoes

£5.00




Afters

Afters

End your meal with a portion of pure indulgence. Heavenly, creamy, scrumptious, delightful...........




Affogato

Hot espresso poured over vanilla ice cream and a shot of Amaretto

£5.95



Ice Cream

Three scoops; choose from Vanilla, Strawberry and chocolate. Even add a sauce if you like!

£6.50



Panna cotta

White chocolate and vanilla panna cotta topped with homemade mixed berry compote

£6.95



Tiramisu

Rich Italian dessert - layers of lady fingers soaked in liqueur coffee and fresh cream

£7.50



Cheesecake of the day

Home made cheesecake of the day served with whipped cream and fresh fruit

£7.50



Chocolate Fudge Cake

Warm chocolate fudge cake served with chocolate sauce and vanilla ice cream

£7.50



Mango and Passionfruit

Ice cream cheesecake with sweet mango and passionfruit sauce and mango pieces

£7.95



Chocolate Mouse

Decadent, creamy and full of chocolate flavour

£8.50



Chocolate souffle

Light as a feather, baked dessert - pure indulgence

£9.50



Creme Brulee

Rich creamy vanilla custard and crunchy caramalised topping - and ultimate dessert

£9.50



Apple Tart

Heavenlt apple - simplicity at its best served with cream or ice cream

£10.50



Cheese Board

Serving plate of complimentary flavours and textures to round off your meal. Ask your server for today's details

£12.50




Coffees, teas and Liqueurs

Coffees, teas and Liqueurs

If you have a tiny space left, we have something that might fill it nicely!




Espresso

Concentrated coffee with complex flavour

£2.10



Double espresso

Two shots making it much more intense than a single

£3.00



Americano

One part espresso three parts water. Milk (hot or cold) can be added

£2.25



Cappucino

Equal parts espresso, steamed milk and milk foam

£3.10



Latte

Espresso, steamed milk and a thin layer of frothed milk

£3.10



Liqueur coffee

Shot of liqueur mixed into your choice of coffee

£6.59



Tea

Some say it's the best drink of the day! A seriously refreshing brew

£2.75



Amaretto

Sweet almond-flavoured liqueur

£4.95



Limoncello

Sweet, vibrant Italian lemon liqueur

£4.95



Montenegro

Italian herbal liqueur made from a secret recipe 40 botanicals

£4.95



Sambuca

Sweet anise-flavoured Italian liqueur

£4.95



Tia Maria

Coffee liqueur made with Jamaican rum

£4.95



Vecchia Romagna

Famous Italian grape brandy; smooth, dry and aged with a warm flavour. One of Italy's best-selling drinks

£4.95


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0191 429 0839

149 High Street

Gosforth

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE3 1HA​

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