All your favourite Italian dishes - made with care for you to enjoy
Appetisers
Marinated Olives£ 3,50
Pane con Vestirsi£ 6,95
Homemade rosemary focaccia bread, ciabatta slice & marinated olives
Pane di Aglio£ 4,75
Garlic pizza bread
Pane all'Aglio con Mozzarella£ 5,95
Garlic & tomato pizza bread with mozzarella
Antipasti Freddi
Bruschetta£ 5,95
Ciabatta bread slice, cherry tomato, garlic & basil sauce, finished with balsamic reduction
Insalata Caprese£ 6,95
Vine-ripened tomato, buffalo mozzarella, basil, black olives & balsamic
Pate di Fegato£ 7,50
Home-made pâté with chicken livers & brandy, served with our own toasted homemade bread red onion jam
Cocktail di Gamberi£ 8,95
Prawns drenched in Marie-rose sauce on a bed of lettuce, served with homemade bread
Antipasto Italiano
The true Italian tasting plate – a selection of cured meats, olives, breads & cheese
- Serves 1£ 7,95
- Serves 2£ 13,95
Antipasti Caldi
Funghi Diavolo£ 6,50
Oven-baked mushrooms with bacon, garlic, chilli & tomato sauce, topped with mozzarella
Polpette Napoletane£ 6,95
Home-made Italian beef meatballs served with spicy tomato sauce
Cozze con Aglio£ 7,50
Fresh black mussels cooked with garlic, parsley, white wine & chilli
Gamberoni con Aglio£ 7,95
King prawns cooked with garlic, chilli & parsley, served with bread slice
Gamberoni e Calamari Fritti£ 9,95
Deep-fried king prawns & calamari lightly dusted in flour, seasoned with salt & cracked black pepper, served with our homemade tartar sauce
Pasta
Tagliatelle con Zucchini£ 9,95
Egg-pasta ribbons cooked with cherry tomatoes, courgette & pesto sauce
Lasagne al Forno£ 9,95
The Italian classic we all know & love
Linguine Pollo Carbonara£ 11,95
Pasta served in a creamy sauce of egg yolk with pancetta & chunks of chicken breast
Linguine Polpette£ 11,95
Pasta tossed with classic Bolognese, garlic & a hint of chilli
Tagliatelle la Rustica£ 14,95
Egg-pasta ribbons in a mild creamy curry flavoured sauce with chicken, king prawn & mushroom
Tagliatelle Salmone & Asparagi£ 14,95
Egg-pasta ribbons tossed in creamy sauce with a touch of tomato, smoked salmon, asparagus tips & white wine
Linguine Frutti di Mare£ 15,95
Linguine cooked with calamari, mussels, prawns, garlic, white wine & hint of chilli in tomato sauce
Pizza
14" stone-baked, thin & crispy
Margherita£ 8,95
Classic tomato & mozzarella
Vegetariana£ 9,95
Tomato, mozzarella, peppers, mushroom, courgette, red onion & olives
Barbecue£ 9,95
Tomato, mozzarella, barbecue sauce, chicken, roast peppers & smoky bacon
Diavola£ 9,50
Tomato, mozzarella, pepperoni, roasted peppers & chilli flakes
Italia£ 10,95
Fresh tomato, mozzarella, sundried tomato, parma ham, rocket leaves & parmesan shavings
Quattro Stagioni£ 10,95
Tomato, smoked bacon, pepperoni, onion, mushroom & mozzarella
Pizza la Rustica£ 11,95
Tomato, mozzarella, chicken, meatballs, red onion & jalapeńo
Calzone£ 12,95
Folded pizza stuffed with bacon, tomato, pepperoni, mozzarella & mushroom then finished with a topping of Bolognese
Principale
Pollo Piccante£ 14,95
Chicken breast coated in Italian herbs, roasted peppers, red onion, garlic, chilli & tomato sauce, served with seasonal roasted vegetables
Pollo la Rustica£ 17,95
Chicken breast cooked in a succulent tomato & cream sauce with crab meat & king prawns, served with seasonal roasted vegetables
Filetto di Sea Bass£ 18,95
Pan-fried sea bass fillets with king prawns, mussels, white wine & creamy dill sauce, served with seasonal roasted vegetables
Tagliata al Balsamico£ 24,95
Italian classic, balsamic marinated 10oz sirloin steak, grilled rare then carved & topped with parmesan shavings & rocket, dressed in a blend of cooking juices & balsamic
Bistecca di Sirloin£ 24,95
10oz dry-aged sirloin steak, grilled to your liking & finished in Diane or peppercorn sauce, served with fries
Filetto di Manzo£ 27,50
8oz dry-aged fillet steak, grilled to your liking with Diane or peppercorn sauce. Served with fries
Filetto di Manzo en Tequila£ 27,95
8oz dry-aged fillet steak, grilled to your liking & finished in a sauce of mushroom, sweet red pepper, cream, tomato & demi-glacé, flambéed in Mexican tequila. Served with fries
Sides
Tomato & Red Onion Salad with Balsamic£ 2,95
Rocket & Parmesan Salad£ 3,50
Mixed Salad£ 2,95
Hand-Cut Fries£ 2,95
Roast Potatoes£ 2,95
Roasted Mixed Vegetables£ 4,95
Creamy Garlic & Chilli Mushrooms£ 5,95
Dessert
Torta di Formaggio£ 5,50
Homemade vanilla cheesecake served with vanilla ice cream & fruit coulis
Tiramisu£ 5,50
Elegant Italian classic soaked in coffee & brandy (contains alcohol)
Double Chocolate Fudge£ 6,50
Indulge yourself in chocolate heaven: double layers of sponge filled with dark & white chocolate sauce, served warm with vanilla ice cream
Churros£ 6,50
Deep-fried dough dusted with sugar & cinnamon
Crème Brûlée£ 5,95
Rich homemade custard base topped with hardened caramelised sugar, served with fresh strawberry
Amaretto & Peach Tart£ 5,95
Warm amaretto, peach & chocolate tart served with vanilla ice cream
Ice Cream£ 3,95
Scoops of dark chocolate or Madagascar vanilla gelato, served with fresh strawberries
Sorbet£ 3,95
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Hot Drinks
Espresso
- Single£ 1,95
- Double£ 2,25
Americano£ 2,50
Macchiato£ 2,50
Café Latte£ 2,95
Cappuccino£ 2,95
Mocha£ 3,50
Hot Chocolate£ 3,50
Regular Tea£ 1,75
Peppermint Tea£ 1,95
Green Tea£ 1,95
