Authentic Italian Cuisine - La Cucina

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Authentic Italian Cuisine
Antipasti
                                 FREDDI
                                  (cold)
                            Antipasto Della Casa
    A classic selection of Italian meats, complemented with bread and olives
                                 (1) 9.95 (2) 15.95
                         Antipasto Vegetarian (V)
Roasted peppers, courgettes, sun dried tomatoes, artichokes and Scamorza cheese
                               (1) 8.95 (2) 14.95
                               Bufala Caprese
 Finest bufala mozzarella served with sliced tomatoes, fresh basil and pine nuts
                                      8.95
                                      Pate
            Homemade chicken liver pate served with toasted bread
                                   6.95
                               Beef Carpaccio
         Thinly sliced beef with rocket, olive oil and parmesan shavings
                                      8.25
                             Cornetto Salmone
        Smoked salmon rolled with prawns topped with marie rose sauce
                                    8.50

                                  CALDI
                                   (hot)
                              Soup of the day
                                      4.95
                             Prawns & Chillies
            King prawns with white wine, chilli and cherry tomatoes
                                    8.95
                            Polpette Della Casa
                  Oven baked meatballs in a rich tomato sauce
                                   6.95
                               Calamari Fritti
            Deep fried tender squid rings served with garlic mayo dip
                                      7.95
                          Mushrooms & Haggis
    Deep fried mushrooms stuffed with haggis covered in peppercorn sauce
                                   7.95
                            Cozze alla Marinara
             Fresh mussels in a garlic, white wine and tomato sauce
                                        8.20
                             Salsiccia e Fagioli
           Italian sausage with cannellini beans in a rich tomato sauce
                                       7.75
                           Capesante Agrodolce
Pan seared scallops with pancetta in a white wine, fennel and cherry tomato sauce
                                       10.95
                             Fritto Misto Pesce
     Mixture of fried sea bass, sea bream, calamari, king prawn and scallops
                               (shared starter for 2)
                                       26.00
BREADS
                             Fresh Bread
                   With olive oil and balsamic vinegar
                                   3.85

                              Bruschetta
           Toasted bread with tomatoes, basil, garlic, olive oil
                                4.95

                         Crostino Caprino
Toasted Italian bread topped with mixed roast peppers and goat’s cheese
                                 6.95

                             Garlic Bread
                                   3.50

                    Garlic bread with Cheese
                                   4.25

                         Fresh Olive Bread
                              With olive oil
                                 4.25

                         FOCACCIA
                        (pizza bread)
                        Garlic & Rosemary
                                   4.95

                           Focaccia Rossa
                                   4.95

                        Focaccia Bruschetta
                     With fresh tomatoes and basil
                                 6.95

                       Focaccia with cheese
                                   6.95

                      Focaccia Bufala Rucola
   Focaccia topped with fresh bufala mozzarella, rocket & parmesan
                                7.50

                                Fritelle
Deep fried pizza dough balls served with a tomato and a tomato chilli dip
                                  5.95
Mains
                        PIZZA
                       Margherita (V)
                     Tomato and mozzarella
                             9.95
                            Diavola
          Tomato, mozzarella, fresh chillies, pepperoni
                            12.00
                    Prosciutto e Rucola
  Cured parma ham, tomato, basil, rocket and parmesan shavings
                            13.50
                     Quattro Formaggi
      Mozzarella, dolcelatte, provolone, mascarpone cheese
                               11.50
                      Quattro Stagioni
           Ham, peppers, mushrooms and black olives
                           11.50
                         Montagnola
                    Chicken and mushrooms
                             11.00
                          Carnivora
          Chicken, ham, sausage, pepperoni and salami
                            12.50
                            Napoli
          (no cheese) anchovies, black olives and tomato
                               11.00
                   Vegetariana/Vegan (V)
               Mixed vegetables, cheese is optional
                             11.45
                           Tropicale
                 Mozzarella, ham and pineapple
                             11.45
                             Mare
           Mixed seafood with mozzarella and tomato
                            13.50
                    Prosciutto e Funghi
                     Ham and mushrooms
                           11.00
                           Calzone
Folded pizza with mozzarella, mushrooms, ham, chicken and salami
                              13.45
                   Salmone Mascarpone
                Smoked salmon with mascarpone
                           12.45
                         Gamberetti
                  With North Atlantic prawns
                           11.45
PA S TA
                                 Penne Norcina
Italian sausage and peppers, cooked in a tomato and chilli sauce with a hint of cream
                                       11.25
                              Spaghetti Polpette
               Spaghetti with meatballs in a garlic and tomato sauce
                                      10.50
                                Spaghetti Mare
 Spaghetti with a fabulous mix of seafood in a white wine and cherry tomato sauce
                                       14.95
                             Gamberoni Salmone
         Spaghetti with smoked salmon and king prawns in a creamy sauce
                                    11.75
                          Spaghetti Vegetariana (V)
                        Tomato sauce and mixed vegetables
                                     10.45
                               Ravioli Porcini (V)
            Ravioli with mixed wild mushrooms with a touch of cream
                                     14.95
                          Spaghetti alla Puttanesca
           Spaghetti with capers anchovies black olives in a tomato sauce
                                     11.75

                       O L D F AV O U R I T E S
                       (spaghetti or penne)
                              Carbonara
                        Egg, pancetta, parmesan and cream
                                        9.95
                                  Amatriciana
                         Onion, pancetta in a tomato sauce
                                      9.95
                                    Bolognese
                        Minced beef in a rich tomato sauce
                                      10.50
                                 Arrabbiata (V)
                            With tomatoes & fresh chilli
                                      9.95
                               Lasagna al Forno
                Layered pasta with beef, tomato and a cheese sauce
                                      10.95
                                Aglio e Olio (V)
                             Garlic, olive oil and chilli
                                        9.50

                                RISOTTO
                                Funghi Salsiccia
Mixed with Wild Mushrooms and Italian Sausage in Red Wine and Tomato Sauce
                                  13.95
                                  Ortolano (V)
                   Mixed with vegetables in a light tomato sauce
                                     12.95
                                 Alla Pescatora
                       Mixed seafood including langoustines
                                      14.95
                              Asparagi e Salsiccia
                           Asparagus and italian sausage
                                      13.45
Crema Di Scampi
                      With langoustines, cream, tomato and brandy
                                          14.95

                                        FISH
                                    Spigola Limone
                   Sea bass in a white wine, lemon and rosemary sauce
                                          16.95
                                Fritto Misto di Pesce
                   Deep fried mixture of sea bass, sea bream, calamari,
                               king prawn and scallops
                                (can be a shared starter)
                                         26.00
                                   Halibut e Spinaci
         Halibut cooked in white wine with spinach pesto and cherry tomatoes
                                       22.95

                                       M E AT
                                  Pollo Dragoncello
          Pan fried chicken breast with a mushroom, tarragon and cream sauce
                                          15.95
                                    Pollo Capretto
 Chicken breast with red onion, goat’s cheese, black olives in a tomato and cream sauce
                                         16.50
                                     Pollo Siciliana
  Chicken breast cooked in light tomato sauce with aubergine capers and black olives
                                       15.95
                                   Pollo Margelina
      Chicken breast topped with parma ham asparagus mozzarella in a white wine
                              and cherry tomato sauce
                                       16.95
                                   Vitello Milanese
                            Breaded veal with spaghetti Napoli
                                          16.95
                              Vitello Marsala e funghi
                  Veal escalopes in a marsala and wild mushroom sauce
                                          16.95
                                 Vitello Saltimbocca
               Veal topped with Parma ham in a white wine and sage sauce
                                        16.95
                                    Vitello Piccata
                          Veal in a lemon, garlic and caper sauce
                                          16.95
                                 Salsiccia Lenticchie
Grilled Italian sausages on a bed of green lentils with cherry tomatoes and a hint of chilli.
                                           14.50

                                     STEAK
                              Filetto Mare Monte 8oz
              Fillet medallions with king prawn and wild mushroom sauce
                                          31.95
                               Filetto Vino Rosso 8oz
     Fillet steak topped with scamorza cheese in a red wine and rosemary reduction
                                         28.95
                                  Sirloin Steak 10oz
                                           25.95
                                    Fillet Steak 8oz
                                           26.95
                                        ADD SAUCE
             Peppercorn, Gorgonzola with cream and honey, Porcini, Diane
                                        2.95
SIDES & SALADS
                               Rocket & Parmesan Shavings
                                                4.50
                                       Tomato & Onion
                                                3.95
                                      Asparagus & butter
                                                3.95
                                          Mixed Salad
                                                4.50
                                        Hand cut chips
                                                3.50
                                       Sauteed Potatoes
                                                3.50
                                     Vegetable of the day
                                                3.50
                               Sauteed mushrooms or onions
                                                3.50
                                   Mixed marinated olives
                                                3.95

                                        D E S S E RT S
                                           Sorbetto
                                 Choice of lemon or orange sorbet
                                              4.50
                                          Gelati Misti
                                   Selection of Italian ice creams
                                                4.50
                                         Coppa Fragola
     Stawberry and vanilla ice cream with fresh strawberries, Melba sauce and whipped cream
                                               5.75
                                     Coppa Croccantino
         Ice cream covered in crushed nuts, laced with chocolate sauce and whipped cream
                                                6.25
                                       Coppa Amaretto
Crunchy ameretti biscuits with ice cream, splashed with Amaretto liquer, covered in chocolate sauce
                                        and whipped cream
                                                6.50
                                       Coppa Cioccolata
              Ice cream, nutella, whipped cream, chocolate sauce and chocolate flake
                                              6.25
                                       Cannolo Siciliano
         Tubed shape shells of fried pastry dough, filled with a sweet creamy ricotta cheese
                                               5.25
                                          Profitteroles
Soft choux pastries filled with cream and covered with a rich chocolate sauce, served with ice cream
                                               5.75
                                            Tiramisu
                 Classic Italian dessert with mascarpone cheese, cream and sponge
                                                6.25
                                             Affogato
                              Vanilla ice cream with a shot of espresso
                                                5.95
                                           Bombolini
                  Sweet Italian donut bites with Nutella and butterscotch sauce
                                               6.95
                                         Belgian waffle
                  Sweet, warm waffle served with banana, Nutella and ice cream
                                              6.25
TEA & COFFEE
     Espresso
         2.00
     Cappucino
         2.25
     Americano
         2.00
         Latte
         2.50
        Mocha
         2.80
   Hot Chocolate
         2.80
      Tea for 1
         2.00
    Speciality teas
         2.40

LIQUEUR COFFEE
     Italian
     With ameretto
         5.95
      Highland
   With Malt whisky
        6.95
        Gaelic
   With scotch whisky
          5.95
      Parisienne
   With grand marnier
          6.50
       Calypso
     With tia maria
         5.95
        Crème
      With baileys
         5.95
         Skye
    With Drambuie
         6.95
        Royale
      With Brandy
         6.95
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