Buonissimo Restaurant

BY THE GLASS

WHITE

• Falanghina IGT 12%

  • 175ml Medium Glass6,50 £GB
  • 250ml Large Glass8,50 £GB

• Sauvignon Friuli 12.5%

  • 175ml Medium Glass8,00 £GB
  • 250ml Large Glass10,50 £GB

BLUSH

• Pinot Grigio Blush 13.5%

  • 175ml Medium Glass8,00 £GB
  • 250ml Large Glass10,50 £GB

SPARKLING

• Prosecco 125ml Glass7,95 £GB

RED

• Negroamaro IGT 13%

  • 175ml Medium Glass6,50 £GB
  • 250ml Large Glass8,50 £GB

• Malbec, Argentina 13.5%

  • 175ml Medium Glass7,95 £GB
  • 250ml Large Glass9,95 £GB

• Appassimento Puglia 14.5%

  • 175ml Medium Glass7,95 £GB
  • 250ml Large Glass9,95 £GB

DESSERT 100ml Glass

• Sicilian Moscato 5,95 £GB

WHITE WINE

• Falanghina IGT (Campania) 12% 24,95 £GB

  Soft, dry, very easy drinking, the falanghina grape is a huge new discovery in the UK.

• Sauvignon Friuli -Venezia Giulia 12.5% 31,00 £GB

  The bouquet of typical sauvignon grapes with a lovely aromatic persistence.

• Pecorino 13% 28,95 £GB

  Elegant bouquet of fruits and flowers with a hint of thyme.

• Vermentino Aragosta (Sardinia) 13% 29,95 £GB

  Refreshing, softy dry wine - perfect with fish.

• Lugana DOC 12.5%31,50 £GB

  With a beautiful bouquet of fruit, this wine is produced from the vines around Lake Garda.

• Pinot Grigio Collio DOC13.5% 33,95 £GB

  Top pinot grigio produced in the best pinot grigio area. Nothing like any pinot grigio you ever tried before. Highly recommended.

• Gavi di Gavi DOCG 12.5% 35,00 £GB

  Probably one of the best ‘Gavi di Gavi’ you have ever tasted. With an aromatic floral bouquet and superb structure, this is ‘highly recommended’.

ROSÉ & BLUSH

• Pinot Grigio Blush 13.5% 31,00 £GB

  We are proud to be able to offer this unique type of Pinot Grigio, coming from a small producer in Friuli.

• Prosecco Rosé 11% 29,95 £GB

  A delicious, fresh prosecco rosé from pinot noir grapes, with colour and flavour of rose petals.

CHAMPAGNE & SPARKLING WINE

• Prosecco 11% 29,95 £GB

  Dry, sparkling, well balanced wine. Delicious with light fish dishes or as an aperitif.

• Taittinger 12% 60,00 £GB

  A classic amongst champagnes.

RED WINE

• Negroamaro ICT (Puglia) 13.5% 24,95 £GB

  Purple reflections, berry fruits and spices - full bodied.

• Montepulciano D’Abruzzo DOP 13% 27,95 £GB

  Ruby red with aromas of berry fruits and wild cherry. Full bodied.

• Primitivo di Manduria 14% 31,00 £GB

  Excellent example of primitivo grapes from Puglia - full bodied, extremely smooth.

• Aglianico 14% 28,95 £GB

  Ideal wine for red meats and cheeses. Elegant, full bodied and often described as the ‘Barolo of the South’.

• Malbec (Argentina) 13%29,00 £GB

  100% malbec grapes. Perfect with red meat or game.

• Appassimento Puglia 14%29,00 £GB

  Deep ruby red with a rich intense taste and soft sweet tannins.

• Serre (Susumaniello Grape) 13.5% 31,50 £GB

  Deep ruby-colour with bouquet of red berries. This wine will remind you of the famous Brunello di montalcino - a steal at this price!

• Salice Salentino Riserva (Puglia) 13.5% 31,50 £GB

  (Vegan) Silky and chocolatey perfect with red meats and cheeses. Highly recommended.

REFRESHMENTS

• Negroni 10,95 £GB

• Bellini 8,95 £GB

• Aperol Spritz 9,95 £GB

  A famous Italian aperitif made from aperol and prosecco.

• Cider 500ml 5,95 £GB

  Deliciously refreshing, crisp cider.

• Cider Rose 500ml6,95 £GB

  (Italian)

Beers £4.20 330ml

• San Miguel

• Moretti

• Peroni Nastro Azzurro (Italian)

• Peroni Nastro Azzurro (Italian)

• Peroni Nastro Azzurro (Italian) Gluten Free 330ml 4,50 £GB

• Peroni Gran Reserva (Italian) 500ml 7,50 £GB

Mineral Water Still or Sparkling

• 75cl Bottle 3,95 £GB

• Glass 1,80 £GB

Soft Drinks & Fruit Juices £3.00

• Coca Cola

• Lemonade

• Appletiser

• Limonata San Pellegrino

• Blood Orange San Pellegrino

• Orange Juice etc

• Cranberry Juice

• Peach Juice

• Mango Juice

• 100% Apple Juice

• Elderflower Presse 250ml

• J2O - Orange & Passion Fruit or Apple & Raspberry

• Alchol-free Gin & Tonic 7,95 £GB

SPECIAL GIN SELECTION

Served in a beautiful balloon glass, all double measures at 50ml

• Hendrick’s 9,95 £GB

  Mediterranean tonic, juniper berries, fresh mint, cucumber, a slice of lemon.

• Malfy Pink Gin Sicily 9,95 £GB

  Mediterranean tonic, Scilian pink grapefruit, juniper berries, cardamon.

• Tanqueray No10 Gin 9,95 £GB

  Mediterranean tonic, elderflower cordial, tonic, cucumber, mint.

• Bombay Gin 9,95 £GB

  Mediterranean tonic, fresh strawberries, pink peppercorns, rose petals

LUNCH TIME MENU

TUESDAY - SATURDAY LUNCHTIMES

2 Courses £17.95 or Main Course only £14.95 | Available 12 noon to 2.15pm last orders

OUR A LA CARTE MENU IS ALWAYS AVAILABLE

OUR LUNCHTIME MENU IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR PARTIES OF 8 OR MORE

STARTERS

• Insalata con Mortadella alla Griglia

  Cubes of grilled Mortadella (cured pork sausage from Bologna) with a crisp dressed salad.

• Zuppa Fatta in Casa V

  Freshly made soup, served with warm rustic bread.

• Freshly made soup, served with warm rustic bread.

  Classic mini pizzetta, with mozzarella, tomato and basil.

MAINS

• Branzino alla Griglia con Olio alle Acciughe

  Fillets of fresh, grilled sea bass. Served with a pot of garlic, anchovy and oil dip. With potato wedges and crisp salad.

• Pasta del Giorno V

  Chef’s choice of pasta for lunch. A vegetarian option is always available on request.

• Pollo alla Griglia

  Free range grilled chicken topped with Sicilian Caponata. Served with potato wedges and carrots.

NIBBLES

• Taralli Pugliesi 3,50 £GB

  Crispy snack from Puglia...perfect with an aperitif.

• Olive Condite V 3,95 £GB

  Marinated mixed olives.

• Cestino di Pane V 3,95 £GB

  A basket of mixed bread.

BRUSCHETTE

• Pane Rustico Con Aglio Al Forno V 5,95 £GB

  Crusty rustic bread, served with a whole bulb of slowly baked fresh garlic. A must for garlic lovers!

• Pizzetta Margherita V 5,95 £GB

  Classic mini pizzetta, with mozzarella, tomato and basil.

• Bruschetta con Crema di Melanzane e Ricotta Salata V 5,95 £GB

  Toasted bruschetta bread topped with a smoky cream of aubergine and salted ricotta cheese.

• Misto di Bruschette alla Buonissimo V 14,95 £GB

  A selection of the above breads, for two to share.

STARTERS

• Mozzarelline alla Pugliese 8,95 £GB

  Fresh mozzarella pearls with semi dried tomatoes, anchovy, olive oil and balsamic. Served in a cos leaf with toasted focaccia bread. (V for vegetarians we can omit the anchovy)

• Tagliare Misto

  A board of cured Italian meat and cheese.

  • starter 7,95 £GB
  • for 2 to share14,95 £GB

• Caponata di Pesce Spada 8,95 £GB

  Pan-seared, cubes of swordfish. Tossed with agrodolce (sweet and sour) mediterranean vegetables and served with toasted ciabatta bread.

• Panzanella Toscana V 6,95 £GB

  A Tuscan style salad, popular in the summer. Tomatoes, basil, garlic, olives and cucumber combined with artisan bread soaked in the salad juices.

• Zuppa Fatta in Casa V 5,95 £GB

  Freshly made soup, served with warm rustic bread.

PASTA E RISOTTI

• Bucatini Zucchine Asparagi e Provola V

  Bucatini tossed with courgettes, asparagus, onions and shredded provola cheese. Sprinkled with toasted pine nuts.

  • starter 8,95 £GB
  • main16,95 £GB

• Rigatoni con Salsiccia e Nduja

  Rigatoni pasta with Italian sausage, fiery Nduja, cherry tomatoes and mushrooms. Finished with pecorino cheese.

  • starter8,95 £GB
  • main16,95 £GB

• Ravioloni d`Agnello con Burro e Salvia

  Handmade ravioloni, filled with lamb ragù. Tossed with butter, garlic, sage, and mint. Finished with pecorino cheese.

  • starter 9,50 £GB
  • main17,95 £GB

• Spaghetti alle Vongole Pangrattato e Limone

  Spaghetti with chilli, garlic, olive oil and sautéed clams. Tossed with lemon zest and toasted breadcrumbs. Traditionally Italians do not serve cheese on fish pasta - but if you would like it please ask!

  • starter8,95 £GB
  • main16,95 £GB

• Risotto al Nero di Seppia

  Risotto with black cuttlefish ink, garlic, fennel seeds and chilli. Tossed with king prawns and swordfish. We can omit the cuttlefish ink and serve in a light tomato sauce if you prefer. Traditionally Italians do not serve cheese on fish pasta - but if you would like it please ask!

  • starter9,50 £GB
  • main17,95 £GB

• Risotto Primavera V

  A risotto, cooked with asparagus, blue cheese and green vegetables. Finished with parmesan shavings.

  • starter 8,95 £GB
  • main16,95 £GB

EARLY DINING MENU

MONDAY - THURSDAY EVENINGS | Available to order 6 - 7.30pm but vacate the table at your leisure | 2 Courses £22.95 or 3 Courses £24.95

OUR A LA CARTE MENU IS ALWAYS AVAILABLE

OUR EARLY DINING MENU IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR PARTIES OF 8 OR MORE

STARTERS

• Bruschetta con Crema di Melanzane e Ricotta Salata V

  Toasted ciabatta bread topped with a smoky cream of aubergine and salted ricotta cheese.

• Rigatoni Salsiccia e Nduja

  Rigatoni pasta with Italian sausage, fiery Nduja, cherry tomatoes and mushrooms. Finished with pecorino cheese.

• Panzanella Toscana V

  Tuscan style tomatoes, basil, garlic, olives and cucumber combined with artisan bread soaked in the salad juices.

MAINS

• Pesce Spada alla Messinese

  Fresh swordfish loin, Pan-seared and cooked in a tomato, black olive, white wine and herb sauce. Served with herb crust Sabbiose potatoes and spinach.

• Salsicce e Fagioli

  Sicilian sausages and Tuscan beans, cooked in a rich spicy tomato sauce. Served with new potatoes and broccoli.

• Lasagne di Verdure V

  Lasagne pasta with vegetable ragù, spinach and cheese in a creamy béchamel sauce.

DESSERT

• Affogato

  A classic! Two scoops of vanilla ice cream served with an espresso and an amaretto biscuit.

  • Why not add a shot of baileys for 1,50 £GB

• Homemade Tiramisù

  Does this dessert need any introduction?

• Tartufo pistacchio

  A truffle shaped pistachio ice-cream

MAINS

• Arrosto di Maiale con Verdure 19,95 £GB

  “Our signature dish” of outdoor reared pork belly with perfectly crispy crackling, in a red wine sauce. Served with new potatoes and carrots.

• Braciola di Manzo 18,95 £GB

  A traditional Italian family dish of slow cooked beef, stuffed and rolled with mixed herbs, garlic and cheese in a rich tomato sauce. Served with a slice of cheesy potato cake and broccoli florets.

• Branzino e Vongole 19,95 £GB

  Fillets of fresh sea bass, grilled and served with a light cherry tomato and clam sauce. Served with new potatoes and dressed salad.

• Pollo Panna Funghi e Aglio al Forno 16,95 £GB

  Pan-fried, free-range chicken breast, with roast garlic, chilli and oyster mushrooms in a creamy sauce. Served with potato wedges, spinach and carrots.

• Pesce Spada alla Messinese 19,95 £GB

  Fresh swordfish loin, Pan-seared and cooked in a tomato, black olive, white wine and herb sauce. Served with herb crust Sabbiose potatoes and spinach.

• Salsicce e Fagioli 17,95 £GB

  Sicilian sausages and Tuscan beans, cooked in a rich spicy tomato sauce. Served with new potatoes and broccoli.

• Lasagne di Verdure V

  Lasagne pasta with vegetable ragù, spinach and cheese in a creamy béchamel sauce.

  • starter8,95 £GB
  • main16,95 £GB

SIDE DISHES

• Potato cake 4,95 £GB

• Potato wedges 3,95 £GB

• Caponata 5,95 £GB

• Herb crust Sabbiose potatoes 3,95 £GB

• Sautéed mushrooms in butter and garlic 5,95 £GB

• Rocket, cherry tomato and parmesan salad with balsamic dressing 5,95 £GB

DESSERTS

• Homemade Tiramisù 7,50 £GB

  Does this dessert need any introduction?

• Tartufo al Pistacchio 7,50 £GB

  A truffle shaped pistachio ice-cream.

• Summer Fruit Cheesecake 6,95 £GB

  Cheesecake topped with red fruits and finished with a fruit coulis.

• Selva Nera 6,95 £GB

  A delicious Italian chocolate cake with a cream and cherry filling. Accompanied by a small jug of cream.

• Brioche al Gelato Big enough to share!7,95 £GB

  A Sicilian sweet brioche bun, filled with ice-cream (two scoops of your choice). Finished with whipped cream and fresh fruit.

• Gelati e Sorbetti 6,95 £GB

  A choice of two scoops of quality Italian ice creams or dairy free sorbets; please ask for our flavour selection. (Our sorbet selection is gluten free)

A choice of two scoops of quality Italian ice creams or dairy free sorbets; please ask for our flavour selection. (Our sorbet selection is gluten free)

Why not have a glass of dessert wine? £6.95 100ml

Misto di Formaggi

£8.95 for one £11.95 for two to share

• A section of Italian cheeses to include Dolcelatte, Parmesan, Taleggio, spicy Pecorino and Provola. Served with grapes and biscuits.

Why not have a glass of port? £6.95 100ml

PLEASE NOTE

OUR FOOD AND DRINKS ARE PREPARED IN FOOD AREAS WHERE CROSS-CONTAMINATION MAY OCCUR.