- Adults need around 2000 kcal a day
About Piccolino - Didsbury
Italy’s diverse cooking is the heart and soul of Piccolino. We visit the regions, meet the producers and are committed to sourcing the best quality ingredients. We’re sure you’ll love our menu. We incorporate the best and freshest seasonal produce, Italian cheeses, meat, and seafood, all delivering pure classic Italian flavours.
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Tagliatelle Alla Bolognese
627 kcal
£16.50Casarecce Con Pollo
1067 kcal
£17.25Lasagne
926 kcal
£16.50Insalata Caesar Con Pollo
723 kcal
£16.95Tagliatelle Al Salmone
942 kcal
£18.95Linguine Ai Gamberoni
1303 kcal
£19.75Pollo Al Tartufo
982 kcal
£24.00Spaghetti Ai Frutti Di Mare
971 kcal
£21.95Penne Con Salame Piccante
594 kcal
£16.50Sirloin (275G)
1539 kcal
£33.00
Sharing
Dishes perfect for sharing or accompanying a main meal
Focaccia Pane Fino Al'Aglio - Rosemary & Sea Salt
Hand stretched garlic bread, focaccia style with rosemary & sea salt826 kcal
£6.75VeganPane Fino All'Aglio
Hand stretched garlic bread Choose from Tomato & basil or Mozzarella & smoked provola cheese£7.95PopularOlives
Marinated nocellara olives, garlic, parsley & chilli204 kcal
£5.50VeganPane Della Casa
Truffle focaccia, walnut sourdough, Sardinian flatbread & cheese grissini495 kcal
£6.00Vegetarian
Antipasti
Delicious Italian starters
Calamari Fritti
Crispy fried squid, chilli & lemon mayonnaise672 kcal
£11.25Gluten freeArancina
Crispy fried saffron & pea risotto cone, spicy ve-duja, mozzarella & marinara sauce640 kcal
£9.95VegetarianBruschetta Con Funghi
One of our original dishes, baked mushrooms, spinach, Asiago cheese, pesto, pine nuts, truffle oil & toasted sourdough579 kcal
£10.50Prosciutto E Melone
A simple yet iconic classic featuring San Daniele Parma ham & cantaloupe melon229 kcal
£11.50Gluten free
Salad
Our selection of freshly made salads
Tricolore (V)
Buffalo mozzarella, heritage tomatoes, avocado & fresh basil603 kcal
£14.75VegetarianInsalata Caesar Con Pollo
Chargrilled chicken, gem lettuce, Parmesan, pancetta, anchovies & garlic sourdough croutons723 kcal
£16.95Invernale
Italian winter leaves, pear, blue goat’s cheese, candied walnuts & honey mustard dressing392 kcal
£15.75Vegetarian
Pasta & Risotto
Ligouri Pastificio create their pasta using 100% Italian durum wheat from Puglia and the spring waters of Gragnano. The result is a genuine pasta, enriched with the flavour of the grain that marries perfectly with our sauces.
Tagliatelle Alla Bolognese
Slow cooked beef ragù, tomato & fresh basil627 kcal
£16.50PopularCasarecce Con Pollo
Grilled chicken, seasonal vegetables, cream, matured Italian cheese & pine nuts1067 kcal
£17.25PopularPenne Arrabbiata
Pasta tubes, spicy tomato & ve-du-ja sauce, flat leaf parsley537 kcal
£14.95Casarecce Con Verdure (V)
Seasonal Vegetables, Pecorino Cream, Basil & Pine Nuts1077 kcal
£15.75VegetarianLasagne
Slow cooked beef ragù, béchamel, tomato, matured Italian cheese & fresh basil926 kcal
£16.50PopularTagliatelle Al Salmone
Argyll smoked salmon, asparagus, lemon and herb mascarpone942 kcal
£18.95Risotto Ai Funghi
Creamy Arborio rice, wild porcini & chestnut mushrooms, white truffle oil, flat leaf parsley749 kcal
£15.75VegetarianLinguine Ai Gamberoni
King prawns, vine-ripened tomatoes, chilli & garlic butter1303 kcal
£19.75Penne Con Salame Piccante
A gem from the archives, spicy Calabrian salami, slow-cooked tomato & chilli sauce, roasted peppers594 kcal
£16.50Spaghetti Ai Frutti Di Mare
Wild red king prawn, Scottish rope grown mussels, palourde clams, calamari, tomato & chilli971 kcal
£21.95Risotto Ai Gamberoni
Saffron infused Arborio rice, king prawns, white wine, garlic, lemon & parsley1030 kcal
£19.75Gluten freeRisotto Al Merluzzo Affumicato
A comforting recipe from our very first menu, smoked haddock & leek risotto, served with poached Burford Brown egg704 kcal
£17.50Gluten freeTagliatelle Contadina
Mushroom and vegetable ragu, tomato, vegan mozzarella-styled cheese, flat leaf parsley1096 kcal
£14.95Vegan
Pizza
We follow traditional methods when it comes to making our pizza, the very same techniques used in Naples, it's birthplace. It all starts with our own recipe biga dough pioneered by our master baker and his skilled bakery team.
Margherita (V)
Mozzarella, tomato & fresh basil894 kcal
£13.75VegetarianDiavola
Tomato, spianata Calabrese spicy salami, ‘nduja, burrata cream, mozzarella, red chilli, flat leaf parsley1215 kcal
£15.95Spagna
San Marzano tomato, mozzarella, chorizo, blue goats cheese, and hot honey1244 kcal
£15.75Amalfitana
Tomato, mozzarella, anchovies, capers, black olives, garlic & oregano1036 kcal
£15.75Capricciosa
San Marzano tomato, chestnut mushrooms, Italian roast ham, mozzarella and crispy Leccino olives.702 kcal
£15.25Tartufo
Shaved fresh truffle, chestnut mushrooms, mozzarella and flat leaf parsley1034 kcal
£20.00Prosciutto Crudo Al Tartufo
White based pizza, truffle cheese cream, Parma Ham, rocket, Pecorino Romano1249 kcal
£16.95
Mains
Passionate about provenance, we visit the Italy's diverse regions, meet the producers and are committed to sourcing the best quality seasonal ingredients to bring you classic Italian dishes
Pollo Al Tartufo
Roast chicken breast, truffle gnocchi, mushroom & truffle cream982 kcal
£24.00Anatra Con Caponata
Crispy slow-cooked duck, Mediterranean vegetable caponata, capers, garlic, lemon & dry parsley gremolata944 kcal
£24.95Osso Buco Alla Milanese
Slow-cooked veal shin, saffron risotto, white wine, garlic, lemon & parsley salsa976 kcal
£34.00Stufato Di Manzo
Braised Ox cheek in red wine, pancetta and creamy mash816 kcal
£24.95Parmigiana Melanzane
Fried layers of aubergine, tomato, smoked provola cheese, oven-baked, with basil pesto511 kcal
£16.50Pollo Alla Valdostana
A nostalgic favourite, crispy breaded chicken filled with Parma ham & Asiago cheese, served with peperonata & basil pesto1039 kcal
£23.50
Seafood & Fish
Responsibly caught from sustainable sources. We’ve developed strong partnerships with independent suppliers, to ensure we get the best catch direct from their boats.
Branzino Con Gremolata
Back by popular demand, pan-fried sea bass, roast potatoes, garlic, lemon & parsley salsa680 kcal
£28.50Gluten freeMerluzzo
Atlantic cod, spicy Calabrian salami & tenderstem broccoli808 kcal
£24.95Branzino
Pan-fried sea bass, friarielli, vine ripened tomatoes, black olives, capers, parsley & oregano707 kcal
£27.95Gluten freeTonno Al Pistacchio
Seared Yellowfin tuna, pistachio crust, slow-cooked peppers, capers, olives & pine nuts712 kcal
£27.50Gluten free
Bistecca
All of our steaks are served with fries and one of our freshly prepared sauces
Sirloin (275G)
Aberdeen Angus & Hereford Sirloin steak, served with fries & a sauce of your choice1539 kcal
£33.00Ribeye (275G)
Aberdeen Angus & Hereford Ribeye steak, served with fries & a sauce of your choice1682 kcal
£34.00Fillet (225G)
Aberdeen Angus & Hereford Fillet steak, serve with fries & a sauce of your choice1335 kcal
£38.50
Sides
The perfect accompaniment to any meal
Patatine con tartufo (V)
Potato fries with truffle & matured Italian cheese647 kcal
£7.00VegetarianInsalata Alla Caprese
Vine-ripened tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella & fresh basil264 kcal
£5.50VegetarianVerdure (Ve)
Seasonal greens of broccoli, beans, peas & basil186 kcal
£5.50VeganRucola E Parmigiano
Rocket & Parmesan cheese192 kcal
£5.50Insalata Caesar Classica
Gem lettuce, Parmesan, anchovy, Caesar dressing & garlic sourdough croutons310 kcal
£5.50Patatine (V)
Potato fries460 kcal
£5.25PopularInsalata Della Casa
Italian winter leaves, tomatoes, cucumber, chives & vinaigrette dressing91 kcal
£5.50VeganPatate Al Forno
Garlic and rosemary roast potatoes225 kcal
£5.25Vegetarian
Dolci E Formaggi
Treat yourself with a delicious Italian dessert. All of our desserts are developed in house by our skilled pastry team led by maître pâtissier Antoine Quentin.
Tiramisu
Espresso coffee, amaretto soaked sponge biscuits, mascarpone cream & cocoa powder489 kcal
£9.00Torta Caprese
Traditional Italian indulgence, dark chocolate & almond tart with vanilla cream528 kcal
£8.75VegetarianCioccolatini (V)
Six handmade chocolate truffles flavoured with Frangelico455 kcal
£5.50Vegetarian
Drinks
A selection of soft drinks & alcoholic beverages
Coke
330ml£4.25Diet Coke
330ml£4.25San Pellegrino Fruit Sodas
Aranciata (Orange), Limonata (Lemon) or Pompelmo (Grapefruit)£4.25Premium Juices
Apple or Pineapple£3.75Acqua Panna Still Water
500ml or 750ml£4.25Premium Soft Drinks By Fever-Tree
Ginger Ale or Lemonade£3.50Ginger Beer
330ml£3.75San Pellegrino Sparkling Water
500ml or 750ml£4.25Moretti Zero
Abv 0.0%£6.00Prosecco Caneva
750ml bottle of Caneva extra dry Prosecco£39.00Prosecco Caneva Rose
750ml bottle of Caneva extra dry rose Prosecco£41.00Champagne Castelnau Reserve Brut
750ml bottle of Castelnau Reserve Brut Champagne£61.50Montepulciano D'Abruzzo Dega
750ml bottle of red wine from Abruzzo, Italy£35.50Gavi Di Gavi La Soraia
750ml bottle of white wine from Piemonte, Italy£46.00Sauvignon Blanc Tordelcolle
750ml bottle of white wine from Trentino, Italy£36.00White Zinfandel Blush Poggio Alto
750ml bottle of Italian rose wine£34.75Pinot Grigio Blush Punti Neri
750ml bottle of Italian rose wine£32.75Peroni Nastro Azzuro
330ml bottle of beer, abv 5.1%£6.00Gluten Free Peroni Nastro Azzuro
330ml bottle of gluten free beer, abv 5.1%£6.00Gluten free
