COLOSSEO ITALIAN RESTAURANT

Starters

• Homemade bread and olives£8.50

• Bruschetta Al Pomodoro£6.50

  Cherry Tomatoes, garlic, olive oil and fresh basil

• Bruschetta Al Salmone£13.50

  Smoked salmon, rocket & toasted bread

• Garlic Bread£7.00

• Cheese garlic bread£8.00

• Tomato garlic bread£8.00

Antipast Freddi

Cold Starters

• Colosseo Antipasto for 2£18.00

  Selection of cured meats, prosciutto, dried tomatoes, cheeses, olives and artichokes

• Melone E Prosciutto£10.00

  Melon served with parma ham

• Caprese£10.00

  Beef tomatoes, fresh buffalo mozzarella and olive oil with basil pesto

Antipasti Caldi

Hot starters

• Gamberoni Piccante£15.00

  King Prawns cooked with a spicy pomodoro and fresh basil sauce

• Gamberoni in Crema£15.00

  King prawns cooked with cream, chives, dill & lemon

• Calamari Fritti£10.00

  Deep fried calamari served with chilli mayo

• Polpette£13.00

  Homemade Italian meatballs. Freshly minced meat, mixed with garlic, parsley, parmesan cheese and egg, cooked with fresh pomodoro and basil sauce

• Impepata di Cozze£12.00

  Fresh Cornish mussels in a white wine & black pepper sauce. Served with bread

• Cozze Marinara£12.00

  Fresh Cornish mussels in a pomodoro sauce & chilli. Served with bread

• Minestrone£8.00

  Classic Italian soup with mixed fresh vegetables

• Capesante£16.00

  Pan fried king scallops, cooked in a white wine sauce & topped with pancetta

Paste Classici Italiani

Classic Italian Pasta

• Spaghetti al Burro£16.00

  Served with a garlic, chilli & butter sauce

• Spaghetti Pomodoro£16.00

  Fresh tomato & basil sauce

• Penne Arrabbiata£17.00

  Penne pasta with pomodoro sauce, mixed veg & chilli

• Spaghetti Aglio Olio e Peperoncino£17.00

  Olive oil, garlic & chilli

• Penne Matriciana£17.00

  Penne pasta served with guanciale, fresh pomodoro sauce, basil & parmesan cheese

• Spaghetti con Polpette£18.00

  Spaghetti pasta with our homemade meatballs, served with pomodoro & basil sauce

• Spaghetti Bolognese£18.00

  Fresh minced meat with an Italian touch

• Lasagne Al Forno£18.00

  Classic Italian dish with bolognese sauce, bechamel cheese sauce, topped with mozzarella

• Spaghetti Carbonara£19.00

  Creamy sauce with parmesan cheese, egg yolk & guanciale

• Spaghetti Pollo e Funghi£19.00

  A creamy sauce with chicken & mushrooms

Risotti

Risotto

• Pollo E Funghi£18.00

  Mushrooms, garlic, chicken & basil with a touch of pomodoro sauce & parmesan cheese

• Risotto al Tartufo e Funghi£21.00

  Cooked with a creamy sauce, truffle & mushrooms

• Colosseo Risotto£21.00

  Selection of mixed fresh seafood with garlic, white wine, saffron & pomodoro sauce

Pesci

Fish

• Gamberoni Al Vino Bianco£23.00

  King Prawns cooked in garlic, white wine, & parsley. Served with bread

• Gamberoni Piccante£23.00

  King Prawns cooked in garlic, white wine, chilli, basil, & fresh pomodoro sauce. Served with bread

• Monkfish Livornese£25.00

  Fillet of monkfish, cooked with capers, olives, pomodoro sauce and herbs. Served with patate al forno & veg

• Branzino alla Mediterranea£32.00

  Seabass fillets, topped with a garlic, caper, dill & lemon butter sauce. Served with patate al forno & veg

• Bistecca di Pesce Spada£32.00

  Grilled swordfish, cooked in a pomodoro sauce with anchovies, peppers, olives & capers. Served with patate al forno & veg

Pollo

Chicken

• Valdostana£22.00

  Grilled chicken with wine, herbs, a touch of tomato sauce, cream and topped with ham and mozzarella cheese

• Cotoletta di Pollo alla Milanese£22.00

  Cutlet of chicken, coated in breadcrumbs & fried. Served with chips

Agnello

Marinated in Nebbiolo red wine, garlic & thyme All served with potatoes & veg

• Griglia£31.00

  Grilled lamb seasoned with herbs and oil

• Al Funghi£34.00

  Grilled lamb, cooked mushrooms, garlic, white wine and herbs

• All Italiana£33.00

  Lamb rolled with pancetta and mozzarella

Carne

• 8oz Fillet Steak Griglia£33.00

  8oz grilled fillet seasoned with herbs & olive oil Served with potatoes & veg

Florentine

• 16oz T-Bone Steak Griglia£37.00

  16oz grilled T-Bone steak, seasoned with herbs & olive oil Served with potatoes & veg

Costada Di Manzo

• Grilled Rib-eye Griglia£33.00

  12oz grilled Rib-Eye, seasoned with herbs & olive oil All served with potatoes & veg

Pizze

Pizza, All pizzas are topped with tomato and cheese. Extra toppings £2.50

• Margherita£15.00

  Tomato and mozzarella cheese and basil

• Pepperoni£16.00

  Mozzarella cheese, tomato and pepperoni

• Vegetariana£17.00

  Mushrooms, artichokes, olives and onions

• Burrata Pizza£17.00

  Burrata cheese & anchovies

• Rustica£18.00

  Parma ham, fresh cherry tomatoes, rocket & olive oil

• Buffalota£18.00

  Buffalo mozzarella, pesto & cooked cherry tomatoes

• Capricciosa£18.00

  Ham, mixed peppers, anchovies & capers

• Pizza Tonno£18.00

  Buffalo Mozzarella, tuna and red onion

• Quattro Stagioni£19.00

  Mushrooms, artichokes, pepperoni & ham

• Al Gambero£19.00

  Mozzarella only base, king prawns & chilli

• Quattro Maiale£20.00

  Parma ham, pepperoni, ham & meatballs

• Colosseo Pizza£21.00

  Meatballs, chicken, mixed peppers & chilli

Contorni

Sides

• Veg of the Day£4.50

• Chips£4.50

• Tomato and onion salad£5.00

• Patate Al Forno£5.50

• Rocket and parmesan cheese£6.50

• Rocket and Parma ham salad£7.00

• Truffle & Parmesan Chip£7.00

PASTA ALLA PESCE

• Penne Puttanesca£17.00

  Pomodoro sauce, cooked with cherry tomatoes, anchovies, olives, capers & garlic

• Linguine Al Gambero£19.00

  Spaghetti pasta, with garlic, king prawns & fresh pomodoro sauce

• Linguine Vongole£19.00

  Clams cooked with white wine, garlic & chilli

• Linguine Marinara£21.00

  Linguine pasta, selection of fresh seafood, cooked with garlic, fresh basil, parsley & a touch of pomodoro sauce

• Linguine Chef£21.00

  Monkfish cooked with onion, garlic & pomodoro sauce

• Tagliatelle Scoglio£22.00

  Tagliatelle pasta served with prawns & scallops in a rosemary sauce