La Porchetta Islington

Stuzzichini

• Sicilian Nocellara Olives£3.50

  Large green early harvest olives, from the Belice Valley, Trapani

• Mozzarelline Fritte£6.25

  Deep fried baby mozzarella in breadcrumbs, served with our tomato sauce

• Arancini£6.25

  Fried Arborio rice balls coated in breadcrumbs filled with our tomato sauce and baby mozzarella

• Pane della Casa£1.75

  Freshly homemade stone baked Italian bread

• Garlic Pizza Bread£4.95

  Home baked garlic and tomato pizza bread

Antipasti

• Antipasto la Porchetta*£14.95

  Ideal for sharing, specially selected Italian cured meats, baby mozzarella, mixed chargrilled vegetables, and Sicilian Nocellara Olives, served with fresh homemade stone baked bread

• Calamari Fritti£7.25

  Deep fried squid in a light and crispy batter

• Bruschetta di Montagna£6.95

  Our fresh homemade stone baked bread, toasted with grilled goat's cheese, and topped with roasted peppers drizzled with extra virgin olive oil

• Caprese£5.95

  Baby mozzarella, tomato and fresh basil

• Bruschetta Tradizionale£5.50

  Our fresh homemade stone baked bread, toasted and smothered with tomato, basil, garlic and extra virgin olive oil

• Prosciutto e Bufala£7.95

  Sliced Parma ham served with fresh Buffalo mozzarella D.O.P imported from Campania

Insalate

• Tiziana£7.95

  Baby mozzarella, mixed leaf salad, Sicilian Nocellara Olives and artichokes

• Mediterranea*£7.95

  Baby mozzarella, rocket, sundried tomatoes, Sicilian Nocellara Olives and fresh basil pesto

• Pollo£9.95

  Whole chargrilled chicken breast on a bed of lettuce, red onion and tomato

Calzoni

• Calzone£10.50

  Folded pizza with spicy Italian salami, button mushrooms, honey roasted ham, served with our tomato sauce

• Calzone Verde*£10.50

  Folded pizza with artichoke, aubergine and courgettes, drizzled with fresh basil pesto, served with our tomato sauce

• Calzone Pollo£10.50

  Folded pizza with chicken breast pieces, button mushrooms and black olives, served with our tomato sauce

Pizze

"Exchange the mozzarella on any pizza for fresh Buffalo mozzarella D.O.P for £2.50". "We offer pizza that are gluten free, please ask your server when ordering, and allow 20 minutes preparation time"

• Margherita£7.50

  Our tomato sauce and mozzarella

• Americana£9.50

  Spicy Italian salami, red pepper and fresh chilli

• Porchetta£10.50

  Fresh Italian sausage, Italian minced pork, and honey roasted ham

• Quattro Stagioni£9.95

  Spicy Italian salami, honey roasted ham, button mushrooms and black olives

• Quattro Formaggi£9.95

  Four cheeses, mozzarella, goat's cheese Gorgonzola D.O.P and Parmesan

• Vegetariana£9.95

  Red pepper, artichokes, spinach, red onion, button mushrooms and black olives

• Ananas£9.50

  Honey roasted ham and pineapple pieces

• Bufala£12.95

  Our classic Margherita dressed with fresh Buffalo mozzarella D.O.P imported from Campania, Parma ham, cherry tomatoes, and rocket

• Pollo£9.95

  Chicken breast pieces, button mushrooms, red pepper and red onion

• Frutti di Mare£11.50

  Mussels, clams, squid, prawns garlic and black olives (No cheese)

• Diavola£9.25

  Spicy Italian salami

• Primavera£10.50

  Our classic Margherita cooked with goat's cheese, dressed with cherry tomatoes, sweetcorn, rocket and Parmesan

• Fiorentina£9.75

  Spinach, garlic and egg

• Napoletana£9.50

  Anchovies, capers, garlic and black olives

• Ortolana*£11.50

  Chargrilled vegetables, sundried tomatoes, artichokes, black olives, fresh basil pesto (No tomato sauce)

• Capricciosa£9.95

  Honey roasted ham, artichokes and egg

• Principessa£9.50

  Honey roasted ham and button mushrooms

• Tartufo£15.95

  Fresh Buffalo mozzarella D.O.P, fresh Italian sausage and mixed wild mushrooms drizzled with white truffle oil

• Boscaiola£10.95

  Italian minced pork, fresh chilli, mixed wild mushrooms

Pasta

"We offer pasta that are gluten free, please ask your server when ordering, and allow 20 minutes preparation time". We're happy to combine any type of pasta with any of our sauces. Please just ask your server when you order

• Spaghetti Pomodoro£7.75

  Our home made tomato sauce with fresh basil

• Spaghetti Gigi£12.50

  Peeled tiger prawns, cherry tomatoes, garlic, fresh chilli and white wine served with rocket leaves

• Spaghetti Marinara£11.50

  Mussels, clams, squid, prawns, garlic and white wine in our tomato sauce

• Spaghetti Bolognese£8.95

  Our tomato sauce with lean minced beef

• Spaghetti Nero di Seppia£11.95

  Squid, white wine, onion, garlic and a touch of tomato, cooked in squid ink sauce

• Penne Amatriciana£8.95

  Our tomato sauce with bacon, onion, fresh chilli and garlic

• Penne Siciliana£9.50

  Our tomato sauce with garlic, aubergines, onion, fresh chilli and a touch of cream

• Penne Arrabbiata£8.50

  Our tomato sauce with fresh chilli and garlic

• Tagliatelle Carbonara£8.95

  Bacon, egg, and Parmesan in a cream sauce

• Tagliatelle Salmone£9.50

  Salmon and cream sauce

• Tagliatelle Boscaiola£11.50

  Italian minced pork, mixed wild mushrooms, white wine, fresh chilli, garlic and a touch of cream

• Linguine Mare e Monti£12.50

  Peeled tiger prawns, fresh Italian sausage, cherry tomatoes, parsley and white wine with a touch of our tomato sauce

• Linguine Polpette£10.50

  Hand rolled beef meatballs, with fresh chilli, onion, garlic, breadcrumbs and Parmesan in our tomato sauce

• Linguine Vongole£10.50

  Clams, garlic, cherry tomatoes, white wine, parsley and extra virgin olive oil

• Rigatoni Pollo e Spinaci£10.50

  Chicken breast pieces with spinach in a cream sauce

Al Forno

• Lasagna della Casa£9.95

  Layers of pasta with lean minced beef in our tomato sauce, béchamel and Parmesan then baked in the oven (Please allow 20 minutes cooking time)

• Rigatoni ai Quattro Formaggi£9.50

  Rigatoni pasta cooked in a four cheese sauce and then baked in the oven (Please allow 20 minutes cooking time)

Risotti

• Risotto Marinara£11.50

  Italian Arborio rice with mussels, clams, squid, prawns, garlic, a touch of white wine and our tomato sauce

• Risotto Funghi di Bosco£10.50

  Italian Arborio rice with mixed wild mushrooms, onion and a touch of cream

Carne e Pesce

• Milanese£14.50

  Breast of chicken in breadcrumbs served with spaghetti pomodoro, bolognese or a side of your choice

• Pollo Crema e Funghi£13.50

  Breast of chicken in a cream and mushroom sauce, served with sauté potatoes

• Calamari Fritti£12.50

  Deep fried squid in a light and crispy batter

• Stinco di Porco£15.50

  Pork knuckle cooked in garlic, onion, mixed wild mushrooms in white wine sauce served with a side of your choice (Please allow 20 minutes cooking time)

• Pollo alla Parmigiana£14.50

  Breast of chicken in breadcrumbs, topped with our pomodoro sauce and melted mozzarella served with sauté potatoes

• Filetto di Salmone£13.95

  Fresh Salmon fillet served with a side of your choice

Contorni

• Insalata Mista£3.75

  Mixed leaf side salad

• Fagiolini Verdi£3.50

  Green beans cooked in garlic and chilli

• Sauté Potatoes£3.50

  Pan fried potatoes in rosemary and garlic

• Patatine Fritte£3.25

  French fries

• Zucchine£3.75

  Courgettes deep fried in a light crispy batter

• Pomodoro e Cipolla£3.50

  Tomato & red onion salad

Dolci

• Tiramisu£4.95

  Our very own homemade Tiramisu, lovingly prepared with Savoiardi biscuits soaked in espresso coffee, doused with liquer and topped with mascarpone cream

• Sorbetto al Limone£4.95

  Three scoops of Italian lemon sorbet

• Gelato Misto£4.95

  Italian ice cream, three scoops of your choice please ask your server for flavours

• Affogato£5.25

  Two scoops of Italian ice cream of your choice drowned in espresso coffee

• Profiteroles£4.95

  Cream filled choux pastry puffs coated in thick chocolate fondant

• Torta della Casa*£4.95

  Cake of the day, please ask your server

• Cono Gelato£1.95

  A scoop of Italian ice cream on a cone

Additional Ingredients or Toppings

Additional ingredients or toppings will incur a charge as follows:

• Meat£1.50

• Fish£1.50

• Cheese£1.50

• Vegetable£1.00

• Premium Meat£2.00

• Cheese£2.00

• Buffalo Mozzarella£2.50