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appetisers

marinated olives

£2.00

freshly baked bread
with extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar

£3.00

garlic bread

with butter

£3.00

with rosemary and chilli

£3.50

with mozzarella and tomato

£3.50

 

   

starters

today’s soup
£3.00
antipasti board
with salami milano, parma ham, sun-blushed tomatoes, olives and a rocket and parmasan salad
£4.50
haddock and gruyere fishcakes
scottish smoked haddock flaked in mashed potato with melting gruyere cheese, served with garlic mayonaise
£5.00
pan seared scallops
with a bury black pudding, crispy pancetta and a saffron butter sauce
£7.50
duck and port paté
with toasted ciabatta and caramelized red onions
£4.50
tomato and basil brushcetta
with red onions, sea salt and olive oil
£4.00

sauteed king prawns
king prawns sauteed in garlic and chilli butter and served on toasted rustic bread

£6.50
rolled fillet steak
tenderised fillet steak, marinated in olive oil and garlic and stuffed with parmesan and herbs
£6.00

poached pear and roquefort
with a rocket salad and balsamic dressing

£5.00
pan fried mushrooms
a selection of mushrooms with garlic and a touch of cream served on toasted rustic bread
£4.50

 

salads

sesame prawn salad
lightly battered king prawns rolled in sesame seeds and served with a shredded oriental salad

£9.00

classic caesar salad
with crispy bacon, fresh anchovies, garlic croutons and parmesan shavings

 

£5.50/8.50

goats cheese
melted on wholemeal toast, served with fresh figs and mixed leaf salad

£6.00/9.00
seared tuna sashimi
with a salad of mixed leaves, new potatoes, olives, capers, anchovies, cherry tomatoes and a free range hard boiled egg
£9.50

duck confit

slow cooked duck leg with shaved aromatic vegetables and a honey and black pepper dressing

£10.00

 

 

pizzas

margherita
basil, tomato and mozzarella

£6.50

la reine
pancetta, mushroom, tomato and mozzarella
£7.00
spicy salami
spicy sausage, chilli, tomato and mozzarella
£8.00
fiorentina
spinach, olive, parmesan, tomato and mozzarella, toppedwith a free range egg
£7.00
italian blue cheese
blue cheese, garlic, tomato and mozzarella topped with fresh rocket leaves and toasted pine nuts
£7.50
funghi rossa
field mushroom, goats cheese, sun dried tomato, roasted red peppers, tomato and mozzarella
£7.50
chargrilled vegetables
courgettes, peppers, aubergines and roast tomatoes topped with goats cheese and peso
£7.50
anatra
shredded duck, plum and hoisin sauce, mozzarella, spring onion and cucumber (no tomato)
£8.00
sweet chilli chicken
marinated chicken, spring onion, chilli, mozzarella and tomato, drizzled with sweet chilli sauce
£8.00
smoked haddock
smoked haddock, spinach, black olive and roasted garlic on a creme fraiche base, topped with a free range egg (no tomato)
£8.00

 

pasta/risotto

king prawn fettucini
fettucini and king prawns pan fried with a creamy tomato sauce topped with fresh rocket
£8.00
wild mushroom risotto
a blend of oyster, shitake and portobello mushrooms with arborio rice
£7.50
smoked haddock risotto
smoked haddock and leeks with arborio rice, topped with a soft boiled egg
£8.00
beef and horseradish risotto
aborio rice infused with horseradish and topped with strips of pan-fried sirloin steak and just a touch of red wine jus
£8.00
lobster and baby prawnfettucini
in a cherry tomato, brandy and cream sauce

£11.00

 

penne with spicy sausage
in a rich tomato and chilli ragu
£8.00
spinach and ricotta papadelle
topped with toasted pine nuts
£8.00

mains

All main courses are served with a choice of 2 side orders included in the price. Not including the fish.

  confit duckleg
with a strawberry and cracked black pepper sauce; definately one to try!
£13.00
  braised lamb shank
with rosemary and chilli jus
£14.50
  chargrilled chicken
with a tarragon, wild mushroom and cream sauce
£11.00
  pan fried haddock filet
with herbed potatoes and a bearnaise sauce and topped with a soft poached egg
£13.00
  oven roasted sea bass
with roasted vegetables and a prawn mascarpone and rocket garlic sauce
£13.00
  tuna sashimi
a fantastic top grade japanese quality tuna loin served with roast garlic mash and roast vine tomatoes
£14.00
 

chargrilled steak
your choice of steak simply chargrilled and served with a red onion marmalade

-7oz fillet

-10oz sirloin

 

 

 

£18.00

£15.00

 

peppercorn steak
your choice of steak with a shallot, peppercorn and brandy reduction, finished with red wine and cream

-7oz fillet

-10oz sirloin

 

 

£18.00

£15.00

 

forestiere steak
your choice of steak with a wild mushroom, pancetta, baby onion and red wine sauce

-7oz fillet

-10oz sirloin

 

 

 

£18.00

£15.00

 

losster and fillet steak
freshly cooked whole baby lobster and a prime filet steak skewer with brandy, cream and cherry tomato sauce and served with thick cut chips

 

£28.00

 

side orders

   
dauphinoise potatoes
sliced potatoes baked with cream, garlic and gruyere
£3.00
roast garlic mash £2.50
home-made chunky chips £3.00
new potatoes
served steamed tossed with butter and herbs
£2.50
roasted vegetables
£3.00
honeyed carrot mash £3.oo
rocket and parmesan salad £3.50
chargrilled courgettes
in mint butter
£3.00

 

the a la carte menu is only available during the evenings

   
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