Il Basilico

Starters

Add a glass of prosseco £3.50

• Panne di Casa3,95 £

• Homemade Mixed Olives3,95 £

• Insalata Caprese6,10 £

  Tomato, Basil, Buffalo mozzarella

• Bruschetta al Pomodoro*6,25 £

  toasted house bread topped with fresh tomatoes, garlic, onion, basil

• Bruschetta ai Funghi*6,25 £

  toasted house bread topped with pan-fried mushrooms, garlic, white wine sauce & herbs

• Calamari*7,90 £

  crispy calamari lightly floured and fried, served with homemade tartare sauce

• Gamberoni Sicilia*8,25 £

  grilled king prawns, garlic, white wine

• Cozze*8,95 £

  fresh mussels with garlic, lemon, parsley & white wine, served with house bread

• Cozze alla Crema*8,95 £

  fresh mussels with garlic, onion and red chillies in a creamy sauce, served with house bread

• Cozee alla Marinara*8,95 £

  fresh mussels with garlic, lemon, parsley and red chillies, tomato sauce, served with house bread

• Italian Antipasto

  selection of Italian meat and cheese, artichoke, semi-dried tomatoes, chargrilled marinated courgette, olives, toasted bread, extra virgin oil, aged balsamic vinegar

  • pp8,50 £
  • Sharing14,95 £

Pizza

• Margherita*10,90 £

  tomato sauce, mozzarella, fresh basil

• Funghi e Spinaci*11,95 £

  mushroom, spinach, garlic, tomato sauce, mozzarella

• Giardiniera*12,95 £

  roasted Mediterranean vegetables, olives, marinated artichoke, tomato sauce, mozzarella

• Pepperoni*13,75 £

  fresh spicy Italian sausage, tomato sauce, fresh chillies & mozzarella

• Quattro Stagioni*13,95 £

  mushrooms, olives, pepperoni, ham, tomato sauce, mozzarella

• Napoli*13,95 £

  tomato sauce, anchovy, capers, olives, mozzarella

• Calzone al Basilico*13,95 £

  folded pizza filled with Mediterranean vegetables, tomato sauce and mozzarella

• Parma*14,95 £

  parma ham, wild rocket, parmesan shavings, tomato sauce, mozzarella

• Super Spicy*14,95 £

  salami Milano, 'nduja, mixed peppers, chilli, tomato sauce, mozzarella

• Calzone Bolognese*14,95 £

  folded pizza filled with Bolognese, tomato sauce & mozzarella

Pasta

• Spaghetti alla Bolognese*12,95 £

  rich, slow-cooked minced beef and tomato ragu

• Penne all'Arrabiata*12,95 £

  cherry tomatoes, garlic, chillies, basil, tomato sauce

• Penne Verdi*13,25 £

  Mediterranean roasted vegetables, gorgonzola, creamy sauce

• Spaghetti alla Carbonara*13,50 £

  parmesan creamy sauce, pancetta, garlic

• Lasagne al Forno*13,95 £

  layers of pasta with Bolognese and bechamel sauce topped with mozzarella

• Tagliatelle alla Trevisana*13,95 £

  roasted chicken, pancetta, mixed mushrooms, creamy sauce

• Tagliatelle al Salmone*14,95 £

  salmon, asparagus,cherry tomatoes, creamy tomato sauce

• Tagliatelle Alfredo*14,95 £

  chicken breast, asparagus, porcini mushroom, red onion, creamy brandy sauce

• Penne ai Gamberoni*14,95 £

  king prawns, garlic, tomato sauce

• Spaghetti del Pescatore*15,95 £

  mixed seafood, garlic, white wine, tomato sauce

Mains

• Pollo Basilico*17,95 £

  pan-fried chicken breast, garlic, chillies, mixed peppers, olives, red onion in a rich tomato sauce, served with rosemary potatoes

• Pollo Crema*17,95 £

  Pan fried chicken breast, garlic, chillies, spinach, green beans in a creamy sauce, served with rosemary potatoes

• Filetto di Maiale*18,50 £

  pan-fried pork tenderloin in a creamy brandy sauce, porcini mushroom served alongside rosemary potatoes and green beans

• Salmone*18,95 £

  pan-fried salmon served with asparagus, roasted vine cherry tomatoes and garlic rosemary potatoes, alongside Il Basilico sauce

Risotto

• Risotto ai Frutti di Mare*15,95 £

  mixed seafood in a tomato and white wine sauce dressed with fresh herbs

• Risotto Caprino*15,95 £

  goat's cheese creamy sauce, spinach & mushrooms

Sides

• Insalata Rucola3,95 £

  rocket salad with parmesan & olive oil

• Patatine Fritte3,95 £

  French fries

• Insalata Pomodoro4,25 £

  tomato and red onion salad with basil

• Asparagus4,50 £

• Rosemary & Garlic Roasted Potatoes4,50 £

• Green Beans4,50 £

• Garlic Pizza Bread*4,90 £

• Garlic Pizza Bread with Cheese*6,50 £

• Garlic Pizza Bread with Olive Oil & Chillies*6,50 £

Dolce

• Pudding of the Day5,95 £

  today's selction of desserts served with vanilla ice cream

• Traditional Coffee Tiramisu6,25 £

  authentic and decadent Italian tiramisu, layered with flavour and sweet delights

• Limoncelo Tiramisu6,25 £

  a sweet citrus alternative to the traditional dessert

• Panna Cotta5,50 £

  Italian vanilla crème dessert served with raspberry sauce

• Affogato al Caffe5,95 £

  traditional Italian drink, simply vanilla gelato and espresso served with amaretti biscuits

• Brownies & Ice Cream6,95 £

  two warm triple chocolate brownies serves with vanilla gelato , chocolate sauce and fresh raspberries

• Chocolate Fondant6,25 £

  warm chocolate cake with a molten centre served with vanilla gelato and caramel sauce

• Triple Gelato6,15 £

  three scoops from the following flavours: vanilla, chocolate, honeycomb, straciatella, toffee, pistachio, strawberries and cream, rum and raisin, lemon sorbet, mango sorbet, hazelnut

Children's Menu

£6.25

Main

• Margherita Pizza

• Pepperoni Pizza

• Ham & Mushroom Pizza

• Bolognese Pasta

• Pomodor Pasta

Dolce

• Chocolate Brownie

Drink

• Orange Squash

• Blackurant Squash

• Fruit Juice