Sample Menus

Here is just a small selection of starters, mains and desserts we can offer. If there is something specific you would like us to cook that you cannot see, please contact us.

Starters

Vegetarian

  • Toasted sourdough bruschetta with hand-peeled tomatoes, salads, haloumi, and crisps, served with a shot of tomato soup
  • Goat cheese tart with figs, salad leaf, and poppy seed snaps
  • Tomato soup with rosemary croutons
  • Spicy butternut squash soup with crispy squash
  • Minestrone soup with handmade pasta
  • Double-cooked parmesan soufflé with tomato sauce
  • Michel Bourdin’s quail egg Maintenon
  • Handmade ravioli with ricotta and spinach in butter and sage sauce

Fish

  • Mussels Marinière
  • Potted salmon (salmon 3 ways: smoked, gravlax, fresh salmon)
  • Lobster, mango, and rocket tarts
  • Basil oil tuna with confit garlic and salad
  • Blue-torched cured mackerel with sesame seed snaps
  • Thai prawn and handmade linguini soup
  • Griddled asparagus with roasted red peppers and soft poached herbed salmon

Meat

  • Paella my way (traditional Spanish paella with my herbed croutons sourdough)
  • Handmade sweet potato gnocchi with chorizo and spinach
  • Handmade tagliatelle in pigeon ragout
  • My little delicious game pie
  • Triple grilled cheese on toasted brioche with crispy Parma ham
  • Giuseppe cheesesteak with sourdough baguette and slow-cooked beef
  • True meatballs in handmade tomato and basil spicy sauce with sourdough melba toast
  • My gorgeous Caesar salad (ask Giuseppe for more)

Mains

Vegetarian

  • Griddled aubergine with mushrooms and roasted cheese
  • Goat cheese tart tatin with roasted vegetables
  • Pesto tagliatelle with crispy vegetables and roasted vegetables
  • Proper roasted Carnaroli vegetable risotto
  • Ravioli with ricotta and spinach and roasted cherry tomatoes
  • Parmesan risotto with slow-cooked chicken eggs, truffle oil, and sourdough
  • Giuseppe’s wow vegetable lasagna

Fish

  • Whole sea bass baked in salt with roasted prawns and beurre blanc
  • Sole with roasted cherry tomatoes and chorizo
  • Turbot steak with a Bourguignon sauce
  • Slow-cooked salmon on a bed of fennel and baby broccoli, steamed
  • Seafood risotto
  • Lobster handmade tagliatelle
  • Seafood-filled ravioli in salmon sauce

Meat

  • Fillet of beef au poivre with triple-cooked chips and cherry tomatoes
  • Veal shin slow-cooked with Barolo and sage
  • Loin of lamb with roasted vegetables and triple-cooked new potatoes
  • Roasted chicken breast & Mediterranean-style chicken stew with crushed tomatoes, chives, and natural sauce
  • Lamb chops with black olives and roasted tomatoes
  • Roasted wild duck with honey and black pepper glaze and steamed pak choi
  • Giuseppe’s wow traditional beef and pork lasagna

Puddings

  • Vanilla crêpes Suzette flambé with vanilla and cinnamon, served with handmade (in your kitchen) ice cream
  • Warm chocolate brownie with berries and almond tuile
  • Giuseppe’s amazing apple tart tatin with soft espuma vanilla sauce and handmade (in your kitchen) ice cream
  • Beautiful rice pudding with apricots and brandy snap
  • Giuseppe’s special tiramisu
  • My special sticky toffee pudding with vanilla and orange ice cream, handmade (in your kitchen)
  • Panna cotta with slow-cooked berries and almond tuile
  • Crème brûlée with biscotti and vanilla ice cream, handmade (in your kitchen)

Vegan Options

  • Skewers of sweet potatoes and red peppers with chili and lime salsa
  • Layers of marinated courgette and red onion kebabs with roasted aubergine
  • Pan-fried aubergine and mushrooms with olive oil, parsley, and thyme crackers
  • Mediterranean vegetables with pesto and pine nut dressing
  • Halloumi, avocado pane, rocket salad, and crispy sourdough
  • Celeriac velouté with rocket purée and toasted almonds
  • Baked squash stuffed with nutty cranberry-spiked rice
  • Simple hummus and pickled vegetables
  • Sweet potato & white bean chili with rice
  • Vegan bruschetta of roasted vegetables and red vegan pesto
  • Semolina maccheroni with mixed vegetables and crispy squash
  • American vegan burger with chips and salad
  • Semolina orecchiette with wild mushrooms and crispy onions
  • Curried coconut quinoa and greens with roasted cauliflower
  • Creamy (vegan!) butternut squash linguine with fried sage
  • Chopped kale salad with edamame, carrot, and avocado
  • Curried red lentil soup with dried cherries and cilantro
  • Spicy sweet potato and green rice burrito bowls