Our Main Menu

PANE - Bread

FRESH BREAD & BUTTER and OLIVES - £1.50
P/ person (Home made bread).

GARLIC BREAD - £1.60
Home made bread with garlic and olive oil.

BRUSCHETTA - £2.20
Home made bread with chopped tomato, garlic, onion, olive oil and basil

CROSTINI CON UOVO - £3.50
2 slices of bread topped with fresh tomato, boiled egg, anchovies and olive oil.

GARLIC PIZZA BREAD - £3.30
...with tomato - £4.30
...with mozzarella - £4.80

INSALATE - Salads

INSALATA APPETITOSA - £5.90
Mixed salad, avocado, artichokes, capers and mozzarella.

INSALATA TRICOLORE - £5.90
Beef tomato, mozzarella cheese and avocado.

INSALATA MARINATA - £6.90
Mixed seafood salad.

INSALATA NICOISE - £6.50
Mixed salad, tuna, black olives, anchovies, boiled egg, artichokes and croutons.

PASTA - Pasta

SPAGHETTI alia BOLOGNESE - £6.90
Traditional pasta with minced beef and tomato sauce.

SPAGHETTI alia CARBONARA - £6.90
Bacon, egg, black pepper, parmesan cheese and cream.

SPAGHETTI al PESTO - £6.90
Fresh basil, parmesan cheese, garlic and virgin olive oil

SPAGHETTI alle VONGOLE - £7.50
Clams in garlic, white wine and parsley.

SPAGHETTI all' ARRABBIATA - £5.70
Rich tomato basil, garlic & chilli sauce.

PENNE SOFIA LOREN - £6.90
Smoked bacon, artichokes, onions, white wine, cream and tomato sauce.

LASAGNA VEGETARIANA - £6.50
Pasta leaves, bechamel sauce, mozzarella cheese, vegetables and tomato sauce.

LASAGNA alFORNO - £6.90
Pasta leaves, minced beef, bechamel sauce, mozzarella cheese and tomato sauce.

RAVIOLI AURORA O BURRO & SALVIA - £6.90
Pasta filled with spinach & ricotta cheese, in cream & tomato sauce or butter & sage.

CANNELLONI alia FIORENTIN - £6.90
Meat & spinach cannelloni, bechamel sauce, mozzarella cheese and tomato sauce.

RISOTTO ai FUNGHI - £7.50
Rice with chicken, mushrooms and tomato sauce.

TAGLIATELLE alia MELANIE - £6.90
Tagliatelle pasta with mushrooms, spinach and cream sauce.

PAGLIA & FIENO alia SICILIANA - £6.50
White and green pasta with aubergines, basil and tomato sauce, slightly spicy.

RISOTTO PIRI PIRI - £7.90
Rice with prawns, garlic, tomato & chillies

ANTIPASTI - Starters

MELONE di STAGIONE - £3.90
Fresh melon.

TONNO & FAGIOLI - £4.20
Tuna, cannellini beans, onions and parsley.

BIANCHETTI FRITTI - £4.90
Fried whitebait with tartar sauce.

AVOCADO & GAMBERETTI - £5.50
Prawns coktail & avocado.

MOZZARELLA in CARROZZA - £5.50
Deep fried breaded mozzarella cheese topped with tomato sauce.

ANTIPASTO MELANIE (ideal to share) - £7.90
selection of Italian cold meat and cheese.

CALAMARI FRITTI - £6.90
Deep fried squids , served with tartar sauce.

PROSCIUTTO & MELONE - £6.90
Fresh melon topped with Parma ham.

SALMONE AFFUMICATO - £7.90
Scottish smoked salmon served with capers, onions and lemon sauce.

GAMBERONI del MEDITERRANEO - £8.90
Mediterranean prawns, garlic, butter, white wine and lemon sauce.

ZUPPE - Soups

PASTA & FAGIOLI - £4.20
Pasta and beans soup.

MINESTRONE - £4.20
Fresh vegetables soup.

PIZZA - Pizza

PIZZA MARGHERITA - £5.90
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese and oregano.

PIZZA NAPOLETANA -£7.50
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, anchovies, capers and oregano.

PIZZA PROSCIUTTO & FUNGHI - £6.90
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, ham and mushrooms.

PIZZA QUATTRO STAGIONI - £7.90
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, ham, mushrooms, artichokes, peppers and oregano.

PIZZA ai PEPPERONI - £7.90
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, Italian sausage and mushrooms.

CALZONE - £7.90
Rolled pizza, with tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, ham and sausages.

PIZZA AMERICANA - £7.90
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, green peppers, sausages and chilli.

PIZZA VEGETARIANA - £7.50
Tomato sauce mozzarella cheese, grilled vegetables and oregano.

PIZZA ai QUATTRO FORMAGGI - £7.90
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, Gorgonzola cheese, Bel paese cheese, Parmesan cheese and oregano.

PIZZA CAPRICCIOSA - £8.50
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, ham, mushrooms, artichokes, peppers, anchovies, olives and oregano.

PIZZA HAWAIIAN - £7.90
Tomato, mozzarella cheese, ham & pineapple.

ANY EXTRA TOPPING £1.50

POLLO - Chicken

POLLO alia MILANESE - £8.70
(Served with spaghetti) Pan-fried chicken escalope in breadcrumbs.

POLLO alia MELANIE - £8.90
Chicken breast topped with ham and cheese in red wine sauce.

SUPREMA di POLLO - £8.90
Grilled chicken breast, topped with cream and mushrooms sauce.

POLLO CORDON BLUE - £9.90
Chicken breast filled with ham and cheese in breadcrumbs.

POLLO SORPRESA - £9.50
Deep fried breast of chicken in breadcrumbs, rolled & stuffed with butter & garlic.

POLLO alia BOSCAIOLA - £9.90
Chicken with mushrooms, bacon and red wine in tomato sauce.

SPECIALITA - Specialities

FEGATO alia VENEZIANA - £10.50
Calf s liver sauteed in butter, onions and wine sauce.

BEEF STROGANOFF - £13.90
Julienne of beef fillet, paprika, cream, onions, mushrooms and gherkins, served with rice.

BISTECCA alia PIZZAIOLA - £13.90
Grilled sirloin steak, garlic, capers, herbs and tomato sauce.

BISTECCA al PEPE - £13.90
Grilled sirloin steak, green pepper corns, cream and brandy sauce.

MEDAGLIONI alia MELANIE - £17.50
Medallions of prime fillet pan fried in cream and brandy sauce.

FILETTO di MANZO al PEPE - £18.50
Pan fried fillet steak with green pepper corns, cream and brandy.

VITELLO - Veal

SCALOPPINE al MARSALA - £10.90
Pan fried veal escalope in Marsala wine sauce.

SCALOPPINE al LIMONE - £10.90
Pan fried veal escalope in lemon, white wine and parsley sauce.

SCALOPPINE alia MELANIE - £11.90
Pan fried veal escalope topped with fresh tomato, mozzarella cheese and parsley, in white wine sauce.

SALTIMBOCCA alia ROMANA - £11.90
Veal escalope topped with Parma ham, sage, in white wine sauce.

SCALOPPINE alia MILANESE - £11.90
(Served with spaghetti) Pan fried veal escalope in breadcrumbs.

SCALOPPINE MONTEVERDE - £11.90
Pan fried veal escalope with artichokes and bacon in white wine sauce.

AllaGRIGLIA -Grilled

BISTECCA di AGNELLO - £10.90
Grilled lamb steak marinated in olive oil, garlic and rosemary.

BISTECCA alia GRIGLIA - £11.90
Scottish sirloin steak grilled at your taste.

FILETTO alia GRIGLIA - £16.90
Prime fillet of Scottish grilled at your taste.

PESCE - Fish

SALMONE alia GRIGLIA - £10.90
Grill salmon steak with olive oil and parsley.

BRANZINO alia GRIGLIA - £14.50
Grill sea bass with virgin olive oil.

SCAMPI FRITTI - £11.90
Deep fried scampi with mixed salad.

SCAMPI PROVINCIALI - £12.90
Scampi, tomato, garlic and white wine sauce, served with rice.

SOGLIOLA MUGNAIA - £18.90
Grilled Dover sole in butter, lemon and white wine sauce.

ALL THE ABOVE MEAT AND FISH DISHES ARE SERVED WITH DAILY VEGETABLES

INSALATE - Side salads

INSALATA VERDE - £2.50
Green salad with lettuce, artichokes, peppers and cucumbers.

POMODORO E CIPOLLA - £2.50
Beef tomatoes, onion rings and extra virgin olive oil.

INSALATA MISTA - £2.90
Mixed salad with lettuce, onions, peppers and tomatoes.

VEGETALI - Vegetables

VEGETALI DEL GIORNO - £3.20
Selection of 2 seasonal vegetables with sauteed potatoes.

BROCCOLI - £2.20

PATATE - £2.20
Sauteed, chipped or boiled

SPINACI - £2.20
Sauteed Spinach.

ZUCCHINI FRITTI - £2.20
Fried Courgettes.

FUNGHI - £2.20
Sauteed Mushrooms.

CAVOLFIORI AL FORMAGGIO - £2.50
Cauliflower with cheese "au gratin".

Melanie Specials

ANTIPASTI - Starters

MELANIE SOUP - £3.90
Please ask your waiter.

MELANZANE alia PARMIGIANA V - £5.50
Sliced aubergine in tomato sauce, topped with mozzarella & parmesan cheese.

COZZE A PIACERE - £5.90
Mussels with tomato sauce or white wine sauce.

Main courses

GNOCCHI ai 4 FORMAGGI - £6.90
Fresh pasta made from potatoes in cream sauce with four cheeses.

FETTUCCINE con GAMBERETTI & FUNGHI - £8.50
Fettuccine with tomato sauce, cream, mushrooms, baby prawns and squid.

RISOTTO del PESCATORE - £9.90
Rice with mussels, peeled prawns, squid and clams.

POLLO AVOCADO - £10.50
Breast of chicken topped with avocado & parmesan cheese "au gratin", in white wine sauce.

FEGATO BALSAMICO - £11.50
Calf s liver with balsamic vinegar.

SCALOPPINE MEZZALUNA - £12.90
Pan fried veal escalope served on breaded sliced aubergin & topped with melted mozzarella cheeseand tomato sauce.

TONNO BALSAMICO - £12.90
Grill tuna steak in balsamic vinegar.

BISTECCA BAROLO - £13.90
Grill Scottish sirlon steak in red wine sauce, garlic and mushrooms.

TROTA CLEOPATRA - £11.90
Boneless trout topped with baby prawns and capers in white wine sauce.

melanie express Lunch menu

Available Monday to Friday from 12:00 to 16:00

1 course£7.50

Spaghetti Bolognese Served with mix salad or
Spaghetti Carbonara Served with mix salad or
Penne Matriciana Served with mix salad or
Pizza Margherita
with any 2 toppings

2 course£9.90

Gratinated Avocado
or
Soup of the Day
or
Prawn Cocktail

Grill Salmon
Served with salad or vegetables
or
Grill Chicken
Served with salad or vegetables
or
Meat or Vegetarian Lasagna
Served with salad