About Amici
Doost - Iranian Grill Iranian cuisine remains the Middle East's best-hidden delight. From 'Vegetarian soufflé' and aromatic rice dishes to healthy salads, mezze or delicious stews, or comforting soups... Doost has it all covered
Oysters 💙
award-winning Oysters from West Mersea “just like kissing the sea on the lips”
x 6 Pieces
£21.00x 9 Pieces
£31.00x 12 Pieces
£37.006 Oysters & a bottle Paul Langier Brut Champagne
£67.00
Pizza Happiness
“Anyone who says that money cannot buy happiness has clearly never spent their money on pizza.” – Andrew W.K.
Spicy Date For Two
1 Pizza Diavola with salami piccante & chili flakes, 1 Pizza Spicy Meat Lover with chicken, beef, ham, pepperoni & jalapeno, 2 soft drink, and Galic Bread£25.00Family Pizza Night In
Choose 4 Pizzas and 4 Soft Drinks£32.00
Pasta & Oven Baked
Fresh Pasta Lasagne
always a favorite, paper-thin lasagna noodles layered with besciamella, ragu bolognese and parmigiano-reggiano£19.00Aubergine Parmigiana (V)
one of the most iconic Italian dishes. It is made with fried aubergine slices, layered with tomato sauce, mozzarella and Parmigiano Reggiano. then baked till golden brown£18.00
Wraps and Sandwiches
served with pickled Persian gherkings & mixed salad
Persian Bread, Cheese and Herbs Sandwich
Totally addictive way of starting a meal as the fresh, vital flavours sharpen the appetite.£6.50Herb Frittata Sandwich
Kuku Sabzi Sandwich: fresh coriander, dill, spring onion, parsley, lettuce, egg, walnut and barberry, served with wild garlic yoghurt dip£8.50Falafel Sandwich
Fried crispy croquettes made with chickpeas, fava beans, onion, fresh coriander, garlic and fine herbs served with a side of sesame sauce£8.50Roasted Vegetables with Hummus Wrap
Roasted vegetable toasted sandwich is perfect for lunch. Topped with roasted sweet peppers, aubergines and zucchini, juicy cherry tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes, and hummus.£9.90Buttermilk Fried Crispy Chicken Burger
The infamous Amici burger with boneless chicken fillet coated in our secret seasoning. Served on a toasted brioche bun with cherry tomato, crisp salad & garlic herbs mayo£9.00
Desserts
all great meals end with a dessert
Baba Au Rhum
cake saturated in syrup made with rum, and filled vanilla chantilly cream£5.50
Amici@Home Set Menu
Amici@Home A perfect Night In! Less time in the kitchen, more time together!
Amici@Home 2 Course Set Menu
Meal Box For One£17.50Amici@Home 3 course
Meal Box For One£21.00
Small plates, Soups & Starters
Amici Soup of The Day - Call us to find out
soup is often thought of as a comfort dish for cold weather, “Soup of the Day” showcases how diverse soups can be.£8.00Grilled Octopus
greek style with caramelized lemon and salsa cruda£20.00Arancini Bolognese 200g x1
Sicilian snacks consisting of a ball of rice filled with ragu coated with bread crumbs lightly fried until crisp and golden. eaten cold 200g£5.50Arancini Spinach Mozzarella
Sicilian snacks consisting of a ball of rice filled with spinach & mozzarella cheese coated with bread crumbs lightly fried until crisp and golden. eaten cold 1 piece 200g£5.50Arancini Prosciutto Ham & Mozzarella
Sicilian snacks consisting of a ball of rice filled prosciutto & mozarella cheese coated with bread crumbs lightly fried until crisp and golden. eaten cold 1 piece 200g£5.50Garlic Bread & Cheese
fior di latte, rosemary & kosher salt£5.50Burrata
mozzarella’s creamier, more decadent cousin, mouthwatering salad of tomato, fresh basil£13.00Caesar Salad
crisp greens, toasty sourdough croutons, parmesan, Ortiz anchovy fillets in a umami-rich dressing£10.00Chicken Caesar Salad
£18.00
Fish & Meat
traditionally this is called Secondo which is a meat, fish or vegetable main dish
Amici’s Wagyu Beef Burgers
finest wagyu meat served with sundried tomatoes, crisp salad, garlic herbs mayo, Dont forget to order your chips!£20.00
Pizza
All pizza rossa are with tomato sauce, fior di latte, basil & All pizza bianca are with fior di latte, fresh basil
Pizza Margherita (v)
fior di latte, fresh basil£11.00Pizza Napoli
anchovies, black olives£12.00Pizza Diavola
salami piccante & chilli flakes£13.00Pizza Mirza (v)
smooky aubergine, garlic, tomatoes & egg£16.00Pizza Ragout D’ Agnello
lamb ragu, green beans£18.00Pizza Amante Della Carne
chicken, beef, pepperoni & jalapeno£18.00Pizza Prosciutto Cotto e Funghi
ham & mushrooms£13.00Calzone Classico
ham, salami milano, ricotta cheese£13.00Pizza Capricciosa
ham, mushroom, artichoke, black olives£13.00Pizza Bianca Siero
aubergine, caramelized onion, garlic & whey, pure umami, little salt, a lot of tang, and a whole lot of flavor!£18.00Pizza Burratina
parma ham, burrata &, rocket£20.00Pizza Bianca Formaggio Blue (v)
gorgonzola, rocket & walnuts£16.00Pizza Bianca Italia
parma ham, parmesan, rocket£18.00Pizza Bianca Il Greco
feta cheese, walnuts & herbs£18.00Pizza Bianca Funghi e Crema di Tartufo (v)
porcini, enhanced with summer truffle£18.00
Sides
traditionally on Italian menu primi and secondi don’t come with any sides or vegetables (unless otherwise noted) so dont miss out on yours
Chunky Triple-Cooked Chips (vg)
rosemary or garlic salted£7.00Sweet Potato Fries (v)
with wasabi mayo£7.00Carrots & Parsnips (v)
butter & thyme£4.00Mixed Salad
Salad Fasl, seasonal leaves, tomato, cucumber served with Doost dressing£3.95Saffron Steamed Basmati Rice
Persian rice is the key element of Persian cuisine. Polow basically is considered the traditional "Persian way" of cooking rice it is soaked and pre-boiled. It creates rice that is longer and leaner in shape and fluffy.£4.00Persian Mix Pickle Torshi
A perfect tangy, crunchy, and flavorful pickle for any grills, kotlets, polow & khoresh (rice and stew) dishes. There are many different kinds of torshi. This pickled vegetable is a combination of fresh vegetables, dried herbs, spices, and vinegar.£3.00Persian Pickled Vegetable 'Shoor'
Iranians often make a different type of pickles, that is, brined (Lacto-fermented) pickles called shoor in Persian. In this type of pickles, there’s no vinegar or very little of it and the pickling process is aided by the addition of a salty brine.£3.00
White Wines
“Wine cheers the sad, revives the old, inspires the young, makes weariness forget his toil” Lord Byron
10. Ribellata Trebbiano
2019 Veneto, Italy abv 12%grape trebbiano - immediately uplifting, this wine displays pear & apple which is followed by a splash of lime zest.£20.0011. Nero Oro Grillo Appassimento
2019 Veneto, Italy 12.5%grape grillo - it’s very unusual to find a white wine made appassimento-style. that’s what makes this plush sicilian white so exciting. it’s made by drying a portion of grapes on the vine and a portion in the sun. honeyed and full of dried-fruit notes, this has the fresh zing of grapefruit£22.0013. Villa des Croix
2019 Picpoul de Pinet Francegrape picpoul blanc - the nose has delicate aromas of marine air, and lime flowers. it presents a dry floral palate with a hint of flint. raw honey flavors a delicate acidity to the ends£25.0019. Gavi, La Toledana
2018 Piedmont, Italy abv 13%grape cortese - Very elegant on the palate, soft, fresh style with typical almond taste on the finish£31.00
Champagne & Sparkles
“Too much of anything is bad, but too much Champagne is just right.” F. Scott Fitzgerald
1. Prosecco, Casa Amici, NV Veneto, Italy abv 11%
grape glera - aromas of wildflowers & almonds are balanced on the palate by notes of pear and a refreshingly crisp acidity£19.003. Prosecco Lampo – Borgoluce NV Veneto Italy abv 11%
grape glera - wonderfully slick with excellent energy, freshness & purity of fruit£25.004. Paul Langier Brut Champagne NV Champagne, France abv 12.5%
grape chardonnay, pinot noir, pinot meunier - this is a stylish dry wine, offering ripe fruit and a biscuity finish£38.00
Rosé
“Either give me more wine or leave me alone.” Rumi
40. Balade Romantique Rosé
2020 France abv 12%grape grenache, shiraz - Provence-style rosé, bursting with aromas of stone fruit, raspberry, strawberry and white flowers, and a stroke of acidity on the finish£20.0041. Bardolino Chiaretto Rosé Chapter Series
2020 Venetia Italyit is a fresh, elegant pink wine with a delicate aroma of cherries and hints of wild berries, mellow yet refreshing, it provides£30.0043. Château Musar – Rosé (Gaston Hochar)
2004 Bekaa Valley Lebanon abv 12%grape cinsault - onion skin in colour with a creamy aromatic nose of almonds, quince, apricots and wild flowers. the palate of peaches, almonds, apricots and oak spices is well balanced with good acidity and a herby/spicy lingering finish£39.50
Red Wines
“Wine is constant proof that God loves us and wants to see us happy” Benjamin Franklin
100. Ribellata Sangiovese
2018 E-Romagna, Italy - abv 11grape sangiovese - aromas of cherries, raspberry & plums follow onto the palate with juicy tannins giving a lovely smooth texture£20.00105. Rosso di Montepulciano, Palazzo Vecchio
2016 Tuscany, Italy abv 13%grape sangiovese easy drinking, plums, vanilla, and toasty notes. very smooth and bright£25.00106. Roagna Dolcetto d’Alba
2018 Piedmont. Italy abv 13.5%grape dolcetto - seductive with notes of dewy roses, briar fruit and mint. on the palate, it’s elegant with fine tannins and cascading notes of red berries & spice£26.00107. Château Thivin Brouilly ‘Reverdon’
2017 Burgundy, France abv 13%grape gamay raspberry, rhubarb and cherry with a nice balance. restrained and easy drinking.£27.00108. Barolo Terre da Vino
2015 Piemonte , Italy abv 13.5%grape nebbiolo - a rich and complex red wine, powerful black cherry & plum fruit supported by fine, nutty oak flavour£27.50109. Chianti Classico – Castell’in Villa
2015 Italy abv 13.5%grape sangiovese - earthy on the nose, the fruit of the grapes blend beautifully in this unusually concentrated chianti classico. the wine production is still overseen by septuagenarian Italian Princess CoraliaPignatelli della Leonessa£28.00110. Barolo, Terre del Barolo
2015 Piemonte , Italy abv 14%grape nebbiolo - this famous wine from Piedmont has been matured in oak casks for 18 months. it has a garnet-red colour with orange nuances and a complex aroma of wild berries, raspberries and violets. theoak-aging imparts a tobacco, woody note and the finish is smooth£28.50111. Siblings Shiraz, Leeuwin Estate
2017 Argentina abv 13.5%grape shiraz - soft, plush, blackberry fruit with hits of mint, earth, violets and black pepper. A far more elegant and nuanced Shiraz than is often found and a wonderful introduction to the great wines of Leeuwin Estate, one of Australia’s icons£29.00112. Leung Estate Ma Maison Pinot Noir
2016 New Zealand abv 14.5%grape pinot noir - aroma of violets & leather well rounded flavour earthy and rich, ripe cherries£43.00113. Puech Noble Côteaux du Languedoc Rouge, Domaine Rostaing
2008 France abv 13%.grape grenache, mourvedre, shiraz/syrah - intense nose with blackberries, blueberries, plums, cherries, wine gum, Evolving palate, dry blue fruit, fine grained tannins£50.00200. Le Potazzine Gorelli Brunello di Montalcino
2013 Tuscany, Italy abv 14%half bottle 375ml, grape sangiovese - on the nose, classic notes of sour cherries, rose petals, savory herbs, and an iron-like minerality leap from the glass. on the palate, silky, with red fruits drawing out on the long and finish£23.00114. Châteauneuf-du-Pape Domaine & Selection
2009 Rhone valley France. abv 14.5%grape grenache, mourvedre, shiraz/syrah - nicely aged, still with a lot of fruits & silky tannins£82.00117. Château Musar Rouge Gaston Hochar
2003 Bekaa Valley, Lebanon abv 13.5%grape an equal blend of cabernet sauvignon, cinsault, carignan - aromas of sweet cherry, plumand dried fruit together with a subtle spice element and hint of tobacco. The wine has a soft, rounded mouthfeel with lots of flavour and fruit concentration – caramel, mocha, ripe red fruits£125.00104. Chianti Classico Ceppeto Mannucci Droandi
2016 Tuscany, Italy abv 14.5%grape sangiovese, canaiolo nero - this organically made Chianti hits all the right notes and is astriking example of Tuscany’s most historic wine£24.00118. Vosne-Romanée Premier Cru ‘Les Chaumes’ Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux
2008 France. abv 14%grape pinot noir - dark ruby colour. on the nose dark fruit, very aromatic with minerals. on the palate full-bodied, solid tannins and just coming into its own£299.00
Desserts Wines
All bottles are 375ml
50. Campbells Rutherglen Muscat
2008 Australia abv 17.5%grape muscat - a petit grains rouge justly famous fortified dessert wine from north eastern Victoria. amber, bright, good clarity. rich, boozy nose of raisins, licorice, muscovado sugar£23.5051. Vin Santo del Chianti Classico Lornano
2009 Italy abv 16%grape malvasia - trebbiano - oh the balance! oh, the delicate sweetness! sherry hints in the aroma, but much softer on the tongue£29.0052. Late Harvest Reserve Private Sauvignon Blanc Concha y Toro
2004 Maule Valley, Chilli abv 12%grape riesling, sauvignon blanc, gewürztraminer - honey, grapefruit. We love this very good sweet white wine£36.0053. Brown Brothers Spätlese Lexia
1999 Victoria, Australia abv 10%grape muscat of alexandria - bright gold with very beautiful floral notes. sweetness balanced with acidity and fruity flavours£44.0054. Henry of Pelham Riesling Ice Wine
2009 Niagara, Canada abv 19%grape riesling - liquid loveliness! this is a glassful of fleshy ripe cherries. perfect for dessert£50.0055. Kracher Beerenauslese Cuvee
2003 Burgenland, Austria abv 12.5%grape 60% welschriesling 40% chardonnay - unbelievable ice wine ! honey and linden, sweet withamazing flavors. very intense vanilla that makes it amazing.£69.0056. Ice Cider Neige Premiere
2015 Canada abv 11%the award winning canadian ice cider created by concentrating the juice of handpicked apples. deep copper-gold in colour with aromas reminiscent of a barn full to the brim with apples. tastes vividly of ripe, luscious baked apples drizzled with honey and cloves£39.00
Beer & Cider
Peroni Nastro Azzurro
330ml (5.1%) Italya crisp & refreshing lager with an unmistakable Italian style£4.00
Soft Drinks
Cola
£1.90San Pellegrino
£3.00San Pellegrino Sparkling Mineral Water 750ml
£4.00Acqua Panna Still Natural Mineral Water 750ml
£4.00
Persian Stews & Rices
Khoresht is a delicate & refined stew. It is a combination of either meat, poultry or fish with vegetables; fresh or dried fruits, beans, and sometimes nuts, left to simmer over a lazy flame. Vegan Options Available - please ask
Tender Lamb With Aromatic Herbs
Khoresht-e Ghorme Sabzi - A traditional and very popular dish in Iran. Made with fresh chopped parsley, chives, coriander and fenugreek, slowly cooked with kidney beans, seasoned with a blend of Persian limes & spices, best enjoyed with Saffron steamed Basmati Rice (don't forget to order your rice)£20.00Chicken & Aubergine With Sour Grapes
Khoresht-E Bademjan - Roasted aubergines simmered in a delicate tomato, young grapes, and saffron sauce, served with saffron steamed Basmati Rice.£18.00Duck Breast In A Pomegranate & Walnut Sauce
Khoresht-e Fesenjan ba Ordak - The jewel in the crown of all stews. It is sweet and sour. Traditionally served to mark a celebration, most often the arrival of important friends or family, served with saffron steamed basmati rice£21.00Tender Lamb with Yellow Split Peas
Khoreshe Gheymeh ba Kosht - the stew topped up with crispy homemade potato fries and is high up on most Iranians’ list of favorite foods. If you haven’t tried it, I highly recommend you do. I’m sure you’ll love it! served with saffron steamed basmati rice£17.00Scottish Salmon Fillet with Tamarind Stew
“ghalieh daria“ in a delicious & pungent sauce from the south of Iran. rich flavors of garlic, tamarind as well as coriander & parsley. Served with saffron steamed basmati rice£21.00Barberry Rice With Saffron Chicken
Zereshk Polo ba Morgh, I just love this dish. Sweet and Tangy barberry-studded Saffron rice, served with Doost chicken£20.00Fresh Dill Rice with Salmon
Shivid Polow, powerful green, earthy flavour of dill & saffron makes this one of my favourite foods.£21.00Persian Lentil Rice with Chicken
Adas Polow, is a delicious and hearty dish made of aromatic basmati rice, lentils, caramelized onion, dates, raisins, and spices.£20.00Persian Lentil Rice
Adas Polow, ultimate Vegetarian / Vegan dish. A delicious and hearty dish made of aromatic basmati rice, lentils, caramelized onion, dates, raisins, and spices£10.00VegetarianFresh Dill & Fava Bean Rice with tender Lamb Shank
Shivid Baghali Polow, powerful green, earthy flavour of fava bean, dill & saffron makes this an all-time favourite dish.£28.00Persian Gulf-Style Seafood Rice
“maygoo polow“ king prawns & calamari delicately cooked with basmati rice flavoured with, dill, bell peppers, onion & cherry tomatos£21.00Rose Coco Beans Dill & Garlic
“baghali ghatogh“is so simple but delicious, with fava beans, dill, & garlic, topped with a poached egg vegan dish without the egg£13.00
