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A La Carte Menu

APPETIZERS

To Share

Mixed Olives E Pane (v)
£6.50

Basket of freshly baked bread with olive oil, and balsamic vinegar, served with marinated olives with garlic and chilli in olive oil

Pane All Aglio (V)
£7.95

Freshly baked garlic bread, topped with mozzarella

Tovolozza Di Antipasti
£16.95

Mixed Italian Salami and Cheese

Fruitti Di Mare
£22.95

Mixed Seafood Platter, served with Fresh Bread

APPETIZERS

Cold starters

TRICOLORE SALAD
£8.90

Fresh Buffalo Mozzarella served with tomatoes, basil and balsamic

Trio Mare
£12.95

Crayfish, crab and small prawns in Marie Rose and Lemon Sauce

Bruschetta Tradizionale (V)
£7.80

Toasted Bread with Fresh Chopped Tomatoes, basil, garlic and Extra Virgin Olive Oil

BRUSCHETTA TRIO
£12.80

Trio of toasted Breads with Fresh Chopped Tomatoes, Smoked Salmon and Parma Ham

PRAWN COCKTAIL
£8.50

Fresh caught prawns with Marie Rose Sauce, served with Rocket

APPETIZERS

Hot starters

Sicilian Arancini
£9.50

Deep Fried Rice Balls stuffed with Mozzarella, served with Parmesan Sauce

Gamberi Piccante
£12.95

Pan Fried Prawns in a Spicy Tomato Sauce

Calamari
£9.95

Deep Fried Squid, served with Lemon and Garlic Mayo

Brie (V)
£9.50

Deep Fried Brie, served with Cranberry Sauce

Tempura Prawns
£12.95

Served with Sweet Chilli Sauce

Whitebait
£9.95

Deep Fried and served with Garlic Mayo

Mussels Marinara
£12.95

Cooked with Garlic, white wine and finished with tomato and Chilli

Main Courses

PASTA & RISOTTO

Penne Arrabiata (V)
£12.95

Penna in a rich Tomato and Chilli Sauce

Spaghetti Alla Carbonara
£14.95

Spaghetti with Crispy Pancetta, Egg, Parmesan & Cream

Tagliatelle Funghi e Pollo
£15.95

Tagliatelle cooked with Mushroom, Chicken, Garlic, Tomato Sauce & Cream

Risotto Fantasia
£15.95

Slow Cooked Italian Arborio rice with Sicilian Sausage & Creamed Spinach

Risotto Al Marinara
£22.95

Slow Cooked Italian Arborio Rice with Mixed Seafood

Penne Amatriciana
£14.95

Penne with Pancetta, Onion & Chilli in a Homemade Tomato Sauce

Spaghetti Mare e Monti
£16.95

Spaghetti cooked in Olive Oil with Chilli, Mushrooms, Prawns, Garlic & Cherry Tomatoes

Linguini Mussels
£16.95

Linguini cooked with Fresh Mussels in Garlic, Tomato Sauce & Chilli

Gamberoni Dello Chef
£17.95

Tagliatelle cooked in Delicious Cream of Courgette, Prawns & Topped with Breadcrumbs

Lobster Ravioli
£23.95

Pasta Parcels filled with Lobster, cooked in Courgette Sauce, White Wine, Cream, Garlic, Topped with Prawns

Spaghetti Alla Bolognese
£14.95

Spaghetti with a Rich Tomato & Meat Ragu

Linguini Ai Fruitti Di Mare
£22.95

Linguini cooked with a Mix of Prawns, Squid, Mussels & finished with a touch of Tomato

Grancio E Gamberi
£19.95

Tagliatelle with Crab & Prawns in a Garlic Chilli and Tomato Sauce with a touch of Cream

Risotto Ai Vegetarian (V)
£15.95

Slow Cooked Italian Arborio rice with a selection of mixed Vegetables, with Tomato & Cream

Lasagna Al Forno
£15.95

Layers of Pasta baked in the oven with Tomato, Meat & Bechamel Sauce, served with Side Salad

Traditional Italian Pizza, with Tomato Sauce & Mozzarella

PIZZA

MARGHERITA (V)
£9.95

Iconic! With Fresh Basil

FRUTTI DI MARE
£13.50

Mixed Seafood

Classica
£13.90

Ham and Mushroom

Pepperoni
£13.50

Thick Cut Pepperoni

4 Stagioni
£13.50

Ham, Pepperoni, Mushroom & Artichoke

Italia
£14.50

Parma Ham, Sliced Fresh Tomato, Parmesan & Basil

Hawaiian
£14.95

Ham & Pineapple

Fiorentina (V)
£12.95

Spinach & Mushroom, with a Fried Egg

Add Any Topping
+£1.50
Mains

Meat

Pollo Alla Milanese
£18.95

Pan Fried Chicken Escalope in Breadcrumbs, served with Spaghetti Napoli

Pollo Diavola
£18.95

Grilled Chicken cooked in a Tomato, Garlic, Black Olive and Chilli Sauce, served with Chips or Sauté Potatoes

Pollo Crema E Funghi
£19.95

Pan Fried Chicken Breast in a Creamy Mushroom Sauce, served with Mixed Seasonal Vegetables

Mains

Fish

Gamberoni Diavola
£26.95

Prawns in a Spicy Sauce with Mixed Veg or Chips

Seabass Siciliana
£24.95

Pan Fried Seabass served with Mixed Seasonal Vegetables

Sides

Broccoli
£3.50
Spinach
£3.50
Carrots
£3.50
Peas
£3.50
Mushrooms
£4.50
Mixed Veg
£6.50
Fresh Chips
£3.50
Mashed Potato
£4.50
Sautéed Potatoes
£3.50
Sweet Dreams

DESSERTS

TIRAMISU
£7.50

Sponge Fingers layered with Espresso and Mascarpone

PANNA COTTA
£6.50

Beautiful Set Cream Desert, Coated in Strawberry Sauce

Torte Cioccolato
£8.50

Warm, Gooey Chocolate Cake, served with Vanilla Ice Cream

CHEESECAKE
£6.50

Please ask for Flavours of the Day

Mixed Gelato & Sorbet
£6.50

Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry Gelato, Lemon, Mango, Passionfruit Sorbet

Address:
208 Eastern Esplanade
Southend-On-Sea
Essex, SS1 3AD

Telephone:
01702 831010

Email:
italian@sunsetrestaurant.co.uk

Opening hours:
Mon–Thu: 12.00pm – 10:00pm
Fri–Sun: 12:00pm – 11:00pm