Bistro Italiano menù, Durham
Bistro Italiano Durham - Menu
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Spaghetti Bolognese
A traditional rich sauce of minced beef, tomato, onion and herbs.
6.95 £
Salmone al Pepe Nero
Salmone fried fresh salmon with black pepper, lime and dill sauce.
12.95 £
Tagliatelle Alfredo
Chicken and mushrooms in a cream and sage sauce.
7.95 £
Tagliatelle Alla Carbonara
Pancetta, egg yolk, cream and parmesan cheese sauce.
7.95 £
Pizza Margherita
Tomato and cheese.
6.95 £
Cold Starters
Bread and Olives
Marinated olives with rustic bread.
2.95 £
Caprese
Beef tomatoes and fresh mozzarella cheese with a pesto dressing.
5.95 £
Salmone Affumicato
Smoked salmon.
6.95 £
Pate Della Casa
Chicken liver pate.
5.95 £
Cocktail di Gamberetti
Prawn cocktail in a Marie Rose sauce.
5.95 £
Hot Starters
Soup of the Day
3.95 £
Parmiggiana di Melenzana
Baked aubergines in tomato and basil.
5.95 £
Calamari Fritti
Deep fried squid.
6.45 £
Bianchetti
Deep fried whitebait served with garlic mayonnaise.
5.45 £
Gamberoni All'Aglio
King prawns in garlic.
8.95 £
Funghi Ripieni All'Aglio
Mushrooms stuffed with pate and served with garlic sauce.
5.95 £
Mozzarella Francese
Deep fried mozzarella served with Napoli and Parmesan shavings.
6.95 £
Sanguinaccio and Haggis
Black pudding and haggis with peppercorn sauce.
5.95 £
Pasta
Spaghetti Bolognese
A traditional rich sauce of minced beef, tomato, onion and herbs.
6.95 £
Penne All'Amatriciana
Pancetta, mushrooms and tomato sauce.
6.95 £
Penne Arrabbiata
Tomato and chilli sauce.
6.95 £
Gnocchi di Patate Alla Sorrentina
Potato gnocchi with mozzarella cheese, tomato and basil sauce.
7.45 £
Lasagne al Forno
Layers of pasta, rich ragu and cheese sauce, oven baked
7.95 £
Penne Alla Siciliana
Aubergine in a basil, mozzarella and tomato sauce.
7.95 £
Tagliatelle Alfredo
Chicken and mushrooms in a cream and sage sauce.
7.95 £
Tagliatelle Alla Carbonara
Pancetta, egg yolk, cream and parmesan cheese sauce.
7.95 £
Spaghetti Alla Cozze
Mussels, olive oil, chilli and tomato.
7.95 £
Tagliatelle Alla Vodka and Prawns
Tiger prawns cooked in white wine, vodka and cream.
9.95 £
Tagliatelle Alla Salmone
Salmon, green peppercorns, tomato and cream
8.95 £
Penne Mascarpone
Smoked salmon, mascarpone cheese and rocket.
8.95 £
Spaghetti Alla Pescatore
Selected fish and shellfish, garlic and tomato.
11.95 £
Tagliatelle Mari and Monti
Beef strips, tiger prawns, courgettes, garlic, white wine and cherry tomato sauce.
12.95 £
Penne Bistro
Pancetta and chorizo with Napoli sauce.
7.95 £
Pizza and Garlic Bread
Garlic Bread
3.50 £
Garlic Bread with Cheese
3.95 £
Garlic Bread with Tomato
3.95 £
Garlic Bread with Cheese and Tomato
4.95 £
Foccachia with Rosemary and Extra Virgin Olive oil
4.95 £
Foccacia with Blue Cheese and Red Onion
5.95 £
Pizza Calzone
Folded pizza with ricotta, mozzarella, ham, mushrooms, tomato and basil.
12.00 £
Pizza Parma
With rocket and parma ham.
9.95 £
Pizza Bistro
Beef tomatoes, fresh basil and buffalo mozzarella.
8.95 £
Pizza Salmone
Smoked salmon, baby prawns and mussels and garlic.
9.95 £
Pizza BBQ
Pepperoni, chicken, onions, ham and BBQ sauce.
7.95 £
Pizza Margherita
Tomato and cheese.
6.95 £
Pizza Caprina
Caramelized onions, baby spinach and goat cheese.
7.95 £
Pizza Rustica
Roasted vegetables.
6.95 £
Pizza Calabrese
Spicy sausages, fresh chilli and onions.
7.95 £
Pizza Napolitana
Capers, olives, oregano and anchovies.
7.95 £
Pizza Quattro Stagioni
Ham, mushrooms, onions, peppers.
7.95 £
Pizza Pepperoni
Salami di Napoli.
7.95 £
Pollo (Chicken Dishes)
Pollo Bistro
Chicken breast in olive oil, garlic, tomato and mozzarella.
10.95 £
Pollo Dolcelatte
Chicken breast with blue cheese served with a brandy and cream cheese.
10.95 £
Pollo Saltimbocca
Pan fried chicken breast topped with Parma ham, sage and filante cheese.
11.95 £
Pollo al Limone
Chicken breast with white wine, brandy and a fresh lemon sauce.
12.95 £
Pollo Picante
Chicken breast with spicy chorizo sausages, tiger prawns, fresh chilli, garlic, white wine and Napoli sauce.
14.95 £
Pollo Aristocratico
Chicken breast with prawns, Dijon mustard and Vodka.
11.95 £
Pollo Alla Crema
Chicken breast with mushroom and onions in a white wine and cream sauce.
10.95 £
Pollo Diana
Chicken breast with mushrooms, onions, French mustard, wine, demi-glace and cream sauce.
10.95 £
Pollo Pepe Nero
Chicken breast pan fried with black peppercorns, demi-glace, brandy and cream.
10.95 £
Pollo Dello Chef
Chicken breast with onions, Dijon mustard, asparagus, brandy and cream.
11.95 £
Pollo al Salmone Affumicato
Chicken breast with smoked salmon, fresh dill, vodka and a dash of tomato.
11.95 £
Chargrill Chicken
Chargrilled chicken breast and king prawns in a Mediterranean dressing.
13.95 £
Pollo Valdostana
Breadcrumbed chicken breast, topped with Parma ham, cheese and asparagus, then baked in the oven.
12.95 £
Prime English Fillet Steak
Fillet Steak
Chargrill fillet of prime beef served with a grilled garnish.
19.95 £
Filleto al Barolo
Wild mushrooms, shallots cooked in Barolo wine.
23.95 £
Filleto al Pepe Verde
In a cream, vodka and green peppercorn sauce.
20.95 £
Tornado Rossini
Wrapped with Parma ham topped with pate served on crostini bread.
21.95 £
Filleto Bistro
With garlic, tomato and mozzarella.
19.95 £
Filleto Stroganoff
Diced fillet, mushrooms, paprika, with brandy, wine and cream sauce. (Served with rice).
18.95 £
Filleto Dolcelatte
Stuffed with blue cheese, brandy and cream sauce.
21.95 £
Filleto Dello Chef
Three medallions of prime beef fillet with a Chefs special sauce.
20.95 £
Filleto and Mare
Prawns, king prawns and Dijon mustard in a vodka and cream sauce.
26.95 £
Surf and Turf
Fillet steak with king prawns in a Thermador sauce.
26.95 £
Filleto al Aglio
Garlic, white wine and parsley.
20.95 £
Prime English Beef
Bistecca Brace
Chargrilled sirloin steak.
15.95 £
Bistecca Alla Sorrentina
Chargrilled sirloin steak with garlic, tomato and mozzarella cheese.
17.95 £
Bistecca Alla Crema
Chargrilled sirloin steak with onions and mushrooms in a brandy and cream sauce.
17.95 £
Bistecca al Funghi di Bosco
Chargrilled sirloin steak with onions, mushrooms and red wine.
17.95 £
Bistecca Alla Pizzaiola
Chargrilled sirloin steak with tomato, olives, garlic, capers and oregano.
17.95 £
Bistecca Diana
Sirloin steak with mushrooms, French mustard, brandy and cream.
18.95 £
Bistecca Aristocratica
Sirloin steak with prawns, shallots, vodka, Dijon mustard, tomato and cream.
18.95 £
Peche (Fresh Market Fish)
Gamberoni All'Aglio
King prawns in garlic.
17.95 £
Gamberoni Picante
King prawns with fresh chilli in a garlic, white wine tomato sauce served on a bed of rice.
18.95 £
Gamberoni Alla Provinciale
King prawns in tomato, garlic and white wine and Pernod sauce served on bed of rice.
18.95 £
Salmone Alla Vodka
Salmon with fresh Norwegian prawns in a vodka and cream sauce.
12.95 £
Salmone al Pepe Nero
Salmone fried fresh salmon with black pepper, lime and dill sauce.
12.95 £
Risotto
Risotto Pollo e Funghi Bianco
Risotto Arborio with chicken, mushrooms and shallots finished with parmesan cheese and fresh herbs.
7.95 £
Risotto e Mare
Risotto Arborio with a mix of seafood, with shallots in a white wine, garlic and tomato sauce.
9.95 £
Risotto al Funghi di Bosco
Risotto Arborio with wild mushrooms and Goats cheese and parmesan finished with fresh apples.
9.95 £
Risotto Verde
Risotto Arborio with asparagus and courgettes with white wine, green peppers, mint and parmesan sauce.
9.95 £
Side Dishes
Mixed Salad
2.95 £
Red Onion and Beef Tomato Salad
2.95 £
Rocket Salad
Fresh young rocket leaves with parmesan shavings.
3.95 £
Chips
Hand cut chips, deep fried until crispy and golden brown.
3.95 £
Potato Skins
With garlic dip.
3.95 £
Red Wines
House Red
12.95 £
Nero d'Avola
17.95 £
Primitivu Mandura
19.95 £
Chianti Classico
18.95 £
Montepulciano
18.95 £
Argentieri Salento
21.95 £
Cannonau Riserva
29.00 £
Passito Negroamaro
29.95 £
Salice Salento
29.95 £
Ripasso Valpolicella
27.95 £
Barolo Natale Verga
49.95 £
Amarone Valpolicella
44.95 £
Chianti Riserva
24.95 £
Nero di Troia Massa
22.95 £
Nero d'Avola Organic
24.95 £
Rose
House Rose
13.95 £
Rose Zinfan
18.95 £
Pinot Grigio Blush
20.95 £
Prosecco Rose
23.95 £
Bianco
House White
12.95 £
Frascati
21.95 £
Sauvignon Pozzo
18.95 £
Pinot Grigio
18.95 £
Verdicchio
19.95 £
Falanghina BNV
21.95 £
Pecorino
24.95 £
Gavi
24.95 £
Prosecco
22.95 £
Chablis
29.95 £
Sancerre
29.95 £
Champagne
Moet Chandon
59.95 £
Veuve Clicque
65.00 £
Laurent Perrier Rose
75.00 £
Baby Prosecco
7.95 £