Mimmo La Bufala

Starters

All of our dishes are freshly prepared from the finest ingredients - handled and prepared with passion - therefore taking a little more time for your enjoyment

• Bruschetta£ 6,75

  Home made wood oven bread with sweet tomatoes, basil and a drop of extra vergine olive oil

• Capresine di Bufala£ 9,50

  Fresh 'milky' Bufala mozzarella with vine tomatoes, basil leaves and served with our home made Pesto dressing

• Ruccoletta£ 6,95

  Simple wild Italian rocket leaf salad with parmesan shavings and Chefs dressing

• Polpettine di Granchio£ 8,95

  Patties of fresh crabmeat, parsley and garlic accompanied with sauce tartare

• Polpettine di Vitello£ 8,95

  Patties of Dutch veal meat, with authentic Italian tomato sauce and parmesan cheese shavings - a delight

• Baci di Riso£ 6,85

  Arancini or Arborio rice, prepared with fresh tomato sauce, baby peas, parmesan and at the heart of this 'little kiss' - a Taste of bufala mozzarella

• Deep Fried Whitebait£ 6,85

  Baby whitebait, flour crusted and crispy fried, with our sauce tartare

• Filatina di Mozzarella£ 9,50

  Bufala mozzarella cheese melted into our fresh tomato sauce with a scattering of basil

• Parmigianina di Melanzane£ 8,90

  Sliced aubergines layered with bufala mozzerella, basil, parmesan and fresh 'salsa di pomodoro'

• Focaccine£ 4,50

  a delicious accompaniment of all the above. A selection of our speciality wood fired bread or foccine Served with - garlic/rosemary/a touch of tomato sauce

Specials Menu

As Starters

• Fresh Calamari£ 8,95

  Calamari in a fresh tomato sauce with black olives, capers and a touch of chilli

• Carpaccio of Octopus£ 10,95

  Octopus in a light lemon juice with a tortino of potatoes, courgette, red onion and a hint of paprika

• Carpaccio of Bresaola£ 11,95

  Thinly sliced bresaola with rocket salad, Sardinian pecorino cheese and drops of truffle oil

• Carpaccio of Courgette£ 12,95

  Ribbons of courgette with mature parmesan shavings, toasted pine nuts and a touch of home made truffle pesto

• Chefs Scallops£ 12,95

  Scallops sat atop a garlic crouton with asparagus spears and a spicy lemon sauce

• Minestrone£ 6,95

  Our recipe - home made vegetable soup

As Mains

• Spaghetti Vongole£ 15,95

  Spaghetti with fresh clams, courgettes, white wine, garlic, parsley and a hint of chilli

• Paccheri£ 19,50

  Paccheri pasta enveloped in a foil parcel with scallops, king prawns, garlic, cherry tomatoes, basil and a touch of Pinot Grigio

• Classic Lasagna£ 14,50

  With veal mince, home made besciamella sauce, bufala mozzarella, fresh tomato sauce and parmesan cheese

• Fabulous Home Made£ 28,50

  Tagliolini pasta or Gnocchi - with freshly shaved Italian Black Truffle (in season)

• Risottino£ 15,75

  Arborio rice with asparagus spears and Sardinian Pecorino cheese

• Risottino delle Sibille£ 23,50

  Arborio rice, tiger prawns, calamari, a hint of garlic, parsley, white wine and finished off with a grilled fillet of sea bass

• Ossobuco£ 24,00

  Roasted veal ossobucco laid on a delicate pumpkin risotto

• Fresh Seabass alle Zucchine£ 22,50

  Fillet of sea bass with a thinly sliced crusty courgette topping accompanied with our 'caponata' of vegetables

Grill - Alla Brace

• Il File (200gr)£ 24,50

  Fillet of certified free range Scottish beef, grilled and accompanied with a sliced tomato, dressed with garlic mince and basil leaves

• File alla Crosta£ 26,50

  With a 'crosta' di Parmigianino Reggiano

• File Tagliata£ 27,50

  Sliced fillet with rocket and parmesan shavings, drizzle of oil

• Vitello Milanesina£ 23,50

  Bread crumbed topside of Dutch veal with aromatic herbs and served with fresh mixed leaves and Chefs dressing

• Vitello: Scaloppine al limone£ 24,50

  Topside of veal with a delicate lemon sauce, teamed with a 'little flavour' of our spinach tortino

• Vitello alla Pizzaiola£ 24,50

  Topside of veal gently braised in fresh tomato sauce and oregano accompanied with saute potatoes or spinach tortino

Pasta - I Maccheroni

Childs portion on request

• Orecchiette alla Sofia£ 12,95

  Pasta shells with fresh spinach, sundried tomato, garlic, ricotta cheese and a touch of parmesan cheese

• Spaghetti Napoli£ 8,95

  Alla Napolitana, with fresh cherry tomatoes, fresh basil, garlic and extra vergine olive oil

• Spaghetti Puttanesca£ 12,95

  Tomato sauce, olives, garlic, capers, hint of anchovies and chilli

• Pappardelle£ 16,75

  Flat pasta served with saute' king prawns and porcini mushrooms

• Tagliolini Mimo£ 14,95

  Home made fresh tagliolini pasta with crab meat and cherry tomatoes, dressed with a hint of garlic, basil and touch of brandy

• Penne alla Boscaiola£ 13,75

  Italian sausage, courgette, onions, a touch of truffle oil and parmesan cheese

• Tagliatelle£ 12,75

  Fresh home made tagliatelle 'alla Bolognese'

• Gnocchetti Sorrentina£ 12,75

  Home made pure potato gnocchi, fresh tomato sauce, basil leaves, mozzarella and parmesan cheese

• Spaghetto alla Polpettina£ 14,95

  Spaghetti with home made Italian meat balls, fresh tomato and basil sauce

• Risottino al Barolo e Funghi£ 16,75

  Arborio rice with diced veal ragu and champignon mushrooms in a delicate Barolo red wine sauce

• Risotto alla Zucca£ 15,50

  Arborio rice creamed with zucca, ricotta, onions and white wine

"Fresh Daily Market Fish" Mimo's Choice

See our specials for todays fresh fish choices

• Fritto Misto£ 19,50

  Deep fried tiger prawns, calamari and zucchini served with a creamy pesto dip

Sea Bass (Whole or Fillet) (500/600gr)

£19.50; Fresh - Grilled

• Al Cartoccio

  Wrapped in paper, sealed and cooked with herbs & white wine

• In Acqua Pazza

  Gently poached with cherry tomatoes, wine, herbs and garlic

• Alla Pizzaiola

  Braised in home made tomato sauce, garlic and oregano

• Al Forno

  Oven baked on a bed of thinly sliced potatoes, onions, garlic, tomatoes, white wine and a hint of rosemary

Side Orders - I Contorni

• Broccoli£ 4,50

  Tossed broccoli with garlic and a touch of Italian mild chilli

• Spinaci£ 4,50

  Sauteed spinach, a hint of garlic, chilli and extra vergine olive oil

• Zucchini Fritti£ 4,50

  Deep fried delicate courgette chips

• Cannellini£ 4,50

  Italian white beans tossed with garlic and parsley

• Le Patatine£ 4,50

  Our hand cut freshly made French Fries

• Roast Potatoes£ 4,50

  Roast potatoes tossed with garlic and rosemary

• Insalatina£ 4,50

  Mixed salad leaves

• I Pomodorino£ 4,50

  Sliced fresh vine tomatoes with garlic and basil leaves

Wood Oven Fired Pizze

our pizzas are 13". Any extra topping from £0.50 to £4

• L'Emigrante£ 13,95

  "Tricolore - tre gusti" tomato sauce, mozzarella, rocket, ricotta, parma ham and cherry tomatoes, garlic and oregano

• Margherita DOP£ 8,85

  Tomato sauce, mozzarella and basil

• Monachina£ 12,95

  Tomato sauce, mozzarella, smoked mozzarella and parmesan shavings

• Napoletana£ 12,50

  Tomato sauce, mozzarella, oregano, anchovies and capers

• Le Reale£ 13,95

  Tomato sauce, mozzarella, provola, ricotta and parma ham

• Capricciosa£ 13,85

  Tomato sauce, mozzarella, artichoke hearts, fresh champignion mushrooms and honey roasted ham

• Vesuvio£ 13,85

  Half-folded pizza with ricotta, pepper sausage, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella and parmesan shavings with tomato sauce

• Cornetto di Bufala£ 13,95

  Calzone with emmenthal and mozzarella topped with parma ham, rocket and basil

• Genuina£ 12,95

  Bufala mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, basil and tomato sauce

• Boscaiola£ 12,95

  Mozzarella, mushrooms and Italian sausage with tomato sauce

• Hawaii£ 12,50

  Tomato sauce, ham and fresh pineapple and mozzarella

• Margaritana£ 12,95

  Parmigiana di magazine, tomato sauce and mozzarella

• Irpina£ 12,75

  Tomato sauce, mozzarella, ham and mushrooms

• Mugnanese£ 12,95

  Tomato sauce, mozzarella, spicy pepperoni and potatoes

• Mare e Monti£ 12,95

  Tomato sauce, tuna, onion, black olives, basil and mozzarella

• Mamma Mia£ 12,95

  Mozzarella, mascarpone, mushrooms (with garlic & oil) basil

• Mimmo's£ 12,95

  Tomato sauce, selection of bufala mozzarella cheeses, provola & basil

• Quattro Gusti£ 13,85

  Tomato sauce, mozzarella, ham, mushrooms, anchovies, black olives and fresh basil

• Ortolana£ 12,95

  Aubergine, courgette, mushrooms, mixed peppers, mozzarella and tomato sauce

• Montebianco£ 13,95

  Provola, brie, fresh mushrooms, parma ham, parmesan and fresh basil

Speciality Pizzas

Our wood oven baked pizza bases can be customised to your own taste of flavours. Additional toppings from £0.50 to £5

• Pizza Caprese£ 13,95

  Wood oven baked pizza base - topped with uncooked bufala mozzarella, cherry tomatoes and basil leaves, a 'fresh' taste experience

White Pizzas

on request with tomato sauce

• Pizza Nonna£ 13,95

  Mozzarella, strong broccoli Napoletani, fresh sausage with a hint of chilli

• Pizza Ghiottone£ 14,50

  Mozzarella, gorgonzola, ementhal cheese, parma ham and rocket leaves

• Pizza Porcini£ 15,50

  Mozzarella, porcini mushrooms and sliced bresaola

• Pizza Solfatara£ 23,50

  Mozzarella, tiger prawns, scallops, calamari and vongole

• Pizza al Tartufo£ 27,50

  Mozzarella, ricotta, truffle pesto and fresh truffle shavings

Pizza a Metro

Pizza Metro is an emotional moment where you can spend time with your family and friends, sharing precious experiences and flavours. Served and portioned on a wooden board to your table. We make for you to share - for 3 people - the Pizza a Metro - the choice of taste is yours - divided into 2 sections of: Perhaps - an example: Cherry tomatoes and rocket £2 + £2 Mushroom porcini and bresaola £3 + £6. Your choices are limitless and the taste exquisite! Toppings run from £1 to £6 per section of Pizza a Metro

• Margherita Pizza a Metro£ 25,00

  • With the Above Choice of Toppings Added - Final Price£ 38,00