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Daytime Caffè Menu

DOLCE

The sweeter things in life...

Cornetti - burro, cioccolato or pistacchio

3.5 - 4

Like a croissant but a little sweeter and more indulgent

Cantucci - almond and pistachio

2.5

Crumbly biscuit with chunks of either almond or apricot

Cannoli al cioccolato or al limone

5

Tubes of crunchy fried pastry filled with a creamy sweet ricotta filling 

Lemon polenta cake (gf)

4.8

The Italian lemon drizzle - rich and sharp

Dark chocolate olive oil cake (gf)

4.8

Deeply chocolatey 

Pistachio, chocolate and cherry flapjack (vg)

4.8

Perfectly wonderful chocolatey oaty indulgence 

Gelato

4

Creamy Mooka vaniglia, pistacchio or cioccolato 

Lemon Sorbet

4

Refreshingly lemony 

Affogato

6.5

Mooka vanilla gelato drenched in Espresso 

Tiramisu

6.5

Our signature pud - even better than Mamma’s 


CICCHETTI BAR

(Pronounced chi-ket-ti - little plates full of big flavour) We like to think of it as Italian Tapas

CROSTINI

8

Heritage tomatoes buffalo mozzarella & basil (v)

Prosciutto, whipped ricotta and hot honey

Goats cheese, caramelized zucchini, red onion, pine nuts and basil oil (v) 

Asparagus, broad beans, peas, mint & lemon (v)

SMALL PLATES

9

New Season’s Asparagus pan seared with burrata and balsamic 

Bresoala Mantello Gorgonzola, pear, walnuts, & rocket, wrapped in air cured beef 

Zucchini salad with rocket, walnuts, pecorino, chilli & mint in lemon Juice and olive oil (v)

Burrata, with basil, chilli oil & preserved lemon (v/gf)

Anchovies with sourdough and butter

NIBBLES

4.5

Tarelli, Grissini or Focaccina

Focaccia, olive oil & balsamic 

Olives  

Smoked almonds  

Side salad - rocket and parmesan 

with a balsamic dressing


BREAKFAST

yServed 9-11am Sunda 10-12pm

BRILLIANTE BREAKFAST ROLL

8 - 9

served in a warm ciabatta roll 

Crispy prosciutto, fried egg, provolone £8.5 

Egg and provolone (v) £7.5 

CORNETTI FRITTATA AL FORMAGGIO

9

Buttery cornetti filled with an omelette of ricotta, parmesan, tomato and rocket (v)

SIGNOR CRUNCH

9.5

Warm cornetti oozing with mortadella & melted provolone cheese


GUSTO

Authentic Italian, finest local produce and the best homemade focaccia (Gf & Vg available - just ask)

FOCACCIA TOASTIES

13

with fresh-leaves, parmesan shavings and balsamic dressing


La Follia Classico - prosciutto, mozzarella, pistachio pesto and rocket


Vegetariano - roasted vegetables, mozzarella, pistachio pesto and rocket  (v- vg available) 


Il pesce - Tuna, provolone, pickled red onion & aioli

ANNA’S FOCACCIA SARNI

14

with fresh-leaves, parmesan shavings and balsamic dressing

Spicy salami, mozzarella, rocket, pistachio pesto and aioli

OR 

Taleggio, homemade tomato chutney, pistachio pesto, rocket and aioli  (v- vg available) 

ULTIMATE CIABATTA

15

with fresh-leaves, parmesan shavings and balsamic dressing

A warm ciabatta roll overflowing  with a stack of soft mortadella fried with provolone cheese, dijon mustard & aioli

WARMERS

14.5

Minestrone Stewp  Hearty squash, piccola pasta, cavolo nero & parmesan  (gf + v available)


Cavolo Nero Butter Beans with creamy burrata and rocket (gf + v)  (vg just ask)

IMPORTANT - Our kitchen is not nut free. If you have a food allergy or intolerance, please ask our staff about the ingredients in your food and drink before you order. Thank you.

CAFFÈ & BEVANDE

CAFFÈ

Our coffee is the best - so we're told

Espresso

3.3

Caffè Latte, Cappuccino, Flat White, Macchiato, Cortado, Piccolo

3.6

Long Black

3.3

Mocha

4.2

Spiced Cafecito Shot

3.6

Vanilla or Caramel cafffè Latte

4.2

Pistachio Piccolo

4.2

Babyccino

1.0

TÈ

English Breakfast, Sapphire Grey, Green, Spicy Rooibos, Chamomile, Fresh Mi

3.3

Latte Rooibos

3.6

Naturally decaf with butterscotch notes and silky milk 


HOT SIPS

Masala Chai

4.2

No caffeine or additives, exotic spice, vanilla infused & unrefined sugar 

Matcha Latte

4.2

Ceremonial grade earthy matcha & hot stretched milk

Classic La Follia Hot Chocolate

4.2

51% Italian chocolate drops gently melted in hot stretched milk (+ Cream or Marshmallows 25p

Mint Dark Hot Chocolate

4.8

71% dark chocolate laced with a sweet nutty shot in hot stretched milk 4.

Hazelnut Hot Chocolate

4.8

71% dark chocolate laced with a sweet nutty shot in hot stretched milk 4.

Cioccolata Calda

4.8

Thick, creamy authentic Italian chocolate lava. Small and perfect 


COLD SIPS

Black Forest Coffee

4.2

Espresso with a dash of sweet maraschino and cold milk 

Dirty Coffee

3.6

Chilled upside down Flat White - coffee hits first 

Iced Latte

3.8

Chilled Espresso with cold milk over ice

Iced Mocha

4.4

Espresso, chocolate and  cold milk over ice 

Iced Long Black

3.5

Espresso and chilled water over ice

Milk

1.2

A cold glass of the good stuff - straight or stretched 

Bottles of...

4.5 - 3

Kombucha Citrus  

Orange Juice - 250 ml glass bottle

Apple Juice - 250 ml glass bottle 

Cans of...

3.6

Lemon San Pellegrino 330ml can  

Blood Orange San Pellegrino 330ml can 

Chinotto (bitter orange) San Pellegrino 330ml can 

Speciality Sodas...

4.2

Simple Lemon Soda, Amalfi in a glass - made in house with fresh lemons

Peachy Soda, peach puree drenched in white grape and apricot soda

Kefir soda Kefir with soda - so good for the tum 

Weird Drinks (but wonderful)...

4.5 - 5.0

Milky Matcha Iced tea, a milky Matcha tea with slightly sweet vanilla 

Orange Juice Espresso, orange juice with a double shot - adventure in a glass

Tonic Water Coffee, bitter sweet and seriously good - tasting is believing 


APERITIVO & VINO

Aperitivo

7-11

Aperol Spritz aperol, soda water and prosecco 

Amalfi Spritz - no alcohol Lyres Italian spritz with citrus soda 

Negroni Malfy Gin, Martini Rosso, Campari and an orange zest

Nogroni - no alcohol Lyres Pink London 0% gin and Chinotto soda Limoncello ultimate shot of pure Amalfi sunshine 

Birra

6-8.4

Peroni Nastro Azzurro Italy’s numero uno - crisp and refreshing 6

Peroni Nastro Azzurro 0.0% crisp, refreshing and 100% alcohol free 6

ORA - Limoncello IPA a fresh and zingy Pale Ale with a floral aroma. 

Vino

6-7

Monteselva ‘Geminus’ Pecorino Pescaresi, Italy 

Smoothly dry - the colour of pale straw with fresh citrus notes

Monteselva Geminus Cerasuolo d’Abruzzo Rosé 

Beautifully dry yet deceptively deep pink - utterly Italian 

Monteselva ‘Geminus’ Montepulciano d’Abruzzo, Italy 

Light yet wonderfully warming red, with rounded spiced cherry undertones

Prosecco

8.5

Botter Prosecco Spumante, Italy 

Delicately fruity with hints of honey and wild apple

Botter Prosecco Rosato Spumante Italy 

A light rose colour, elegant but intense

Vin Santo

6-11

Castello di Querceto Vin Santo 

Affectionately known in the family as ‘sticky wine’. A traditionally-made Vin Santo from Chianti. Incredible flavours of dried fig and nuts. Especially designed for the art of Cantucci dipping! 

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