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Antipasti – Appetizers

Starter portions of pasta dishes. See main menu

Minestrone Soup or Zuppa Verdi/ £4.95
With Foccacia fingers. Traditional home made vegetable & bacon soup. Or superfood soup made with cannelli beans, broadbeans, spinach, peas, broccoli, asparagus and kale.
Insalata Caprese / £6.65 or Carrozza /£6.65
Vine tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella & basil or Avocado, mozzarella & crispy speck
L’Antipasto Riviera for 1,2 or 4 /£7.25 /£13.75/£26.15  (To Share)
Smoked salmon, Gamberoni,Tuna, Insalata di Mare, marinated Sardines, Whitebait & Prawns in salsa rosa.
 Anti pasto Vedura for 1,2 or 4 / £6.95, £13.25 or £24.90
Melanzana (aubergines), caponata (Sicilian vegetables in tomato and red wine vinegar) sundried tomatoes, artichokes, peppers and avocado.
L’Antipasto Mediterraneo for 1,2 or  4 / £6.95/£13.25/£24.90  (To Share)
Mortadela ‘Oltre,’ (Wild boar) Copa, Salami, Prosciutto com melone, Provoloni cheese, Pecorino cheese & Caponata.
 Risotto sapori della sicilia / 6.80
 Pan fried scallops, artichokes and risotto.
Fungi Ripiene / £6.70
Mushrooms stuffed with gorgonzola, spring onions and bacon.
Polpette/ £6.95
Sicilian Pork & Beef balls in a cherry tomato sauce, with Cibatta strips.
Formaggio Fritti / £6.95
Fried Camembert, Brie & Goats cheese with a spring onion and bacon salad & cranberry sauce.
Torre Normana / £7.45
Aubergines, Goats cheese, Parma ham and asparagus, on a bed of rocket.
Arancini/£5.55
Traditional Sicilian street food. Fried saffron ball with a meat ragu and pea centre
Caesar salad / £6.60
The traditional way! With bacon, anchovies, croutons & parmesan.
Olivi misto / £3.20
Mixed olives. Marinated & served with Foccacia fingers.
La Frittura Calamari / £6.70
Fried Calamari rings.
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Gamberoni / £8.95
King prawns. Cooked in a white wine, garlic & parsley sauce. Served with bread.
Cozze alla Siciliana / £6.80
Mussels served in a tomato, garlic & wine sauce. Served with crostini.
Caponata Traditionali / £6.75
Home made traditional tangy Sicilian dish with tomato, aubergines, celery & capers.
Melanzana Parmigiana / £6.60
Aubergines with a special tomato & parmesan sauce, home made.
Garlic Bread / £2.55
Plain
Garlic Bread / £3.40
With mozzarella
Tre Bruschette / £4.15
Choose three of the following toppings : Smoked salmon ~ Aubergine ~ Buffalo Mozzarella ~ Pesto ~ Olive tapenade ~ Cherry tomatoes with mint ~ caramelised onion, anchovies & pepperoni
Cibatta / £1.70
Milanese mini loaf .
Bread Basket / £2.30
Two mini seeded rolls.
Grissini / £0.35
Italian bread sticks.