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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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149 High Street

Gosforth

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE3 1HA

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