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Exceptional service, high customer ratings and prices matched to in-store on popular items.About The Thirsty Bear - Reading Central
The Thirsty Bear are a pizzeria serving up an Authentic New York menu designed by their award winning kitchen team.
2 Meal Deals from £21
Good value everyday
Meal Deal for 4
4 x slices of pizza of your choice, 2 x sides.£21.00Meal Deal for 2A
1 x 12" pizza of your choice, 2 x sides.£21.00
Popular with other people
Hell's Kitchen Pizza
£6.70Times Square
£6.70Kansas City
£6.70Penne Carbonara
£10.55Calabrisela
£18.75Spaghetti Bolognese
£10.10Caprese salad
£10.35Gnocchi Quattro Formaggi (V)
£10.10Large Pots 500ml
£6.90Penne Arrabiata (V)
£10.10
£6 Dish
Step away from the sandwich
Slice of Margerita Pizza with Up To 3 Toppings
Robust, favourable and well-seasoned tomato sauce with milk mozzarella cheese. Choose up to 3 additional toppings.£6.00
Appetisers
Sharing Platter
Choose five of the following: Chicken bites, buffalo wings, Asian wings, BBQ wings, jalapeno poppers, Mozzarella sticks, mac & cheese bites, garlic mushrooms, fries, curly fries, sweet potato, crispy hot wings.£23.55Mac & Cheese Bites
Spicy mac & cheese in breaded crumb served with marinara sauce.£3.95Jalapeno Poppers
Breaded jalapeno with cream cheese served with a marinara sauce£3.95Mozzarella Sticks
Breaded mozzarella served with marinara sauce£3.95Garlic Dough Balls
10 balls served with marinara sauce.£5.75Arancini Balls
Served with marinara sauce, parsley & shaved parmesan cheese£5.75Calzoni Friti
Mini fried calzoni, stuffed with marinara, oregano & mozzarella plus your choice: Ham or Mushroom£5.75Cheesy Garlic Dunkers
Home-baked focaccia topped with mozzarella, marinara sauce, garlic oil, parsley & grated parmesan. Served with roasted garlic sauce. For 1 person.£7.25Fried Garlic Mushrooms
Breaded mushrooms served with garlic mayonnaise£3.95Nachos
Tortilla chips topped with salsa, guacamole, jalapeno & mozzarella cheese.£5.75
Starters & Sides
Make sure you grab a side with your pizza
Garlic Dough Balls
10 Balls served with marinara sauce.£5.75
Pizzas
All of our pizzas are served by the slice - or upgrade for a full one!
Margherita Pizza
Robust, favourable and well-seasoned tomato sauce with milk mozzarella cheese.£5.65PopularThe Tennessee
Tomato sauce base topped with mozzarella, pecorino, gorgonzola & parmesan.£5.65PopularTribeca Pizza Slice
Fresh spinach, artichoke hearts, garlic oil, caramelized onions, mozzarella, grated cheese.£5.65PopularCentral Park Pizza Slice
Garlic oil, fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, pecorino cheese, oregano & parsley.£5.65Union Square
Tomato sauce base mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, mushrooms, red onion, topped with sliced parmesan & parsley.£5.65
Premium Pizza
Sold just in 12” and 16” sizes.
Calabrisela
Mozzarella with cherry tomato, nduja, sliced red onion, burrata topped with parsley.£18.75Flat Iron
Mozzarella, pancetta, egg, double cream topped with pecorino cheese and black pepper.£18.75Highline
Mozzarella, Mortadella, burratta, pistachio cream topped with chopped pistachio. N.£18.75Vegan Union Square
Tomato Sauce base Vegan Cheese, Cherry Tomatoes, Mushrooms, Red Onion, topped Parsley£18.75Ellis Island
Mozzarella with stracchino, smoked salmon topped with seasoned rocket.£18.75Vegan Tribeca
Vegan Cheese, Fresh Spinach, Artichoke Hearts, Caramelised Onions topped with Garlic Oil£18.75
Meat Pizzas
Meatpacking District Pizza
Bacon, pepperoni, sliced meatball, Cumberland sausage, ham, mozzarella, grated cheese, parsley, tomato sauce.£6.70PopularThe Big Apple Pizza
Pepperoni, pepperoni & more pepperoni.£6.70PopularLower East Side Pizza
Mozzarella, panko fried chicken mixed tomato marinara, sliced cheese & parsley, tomato sauce.£6.70Soho Pizza
Pepperoni, cherry tomato, olives, sliced cheese & parsley, tomato sauce, mozzarella.£6.70Uptown Pizza
Pulled pork, bacon, caramelized onion, mozzarella, BBQ sauce, spring onion, pickled onion, brushed crust.£6.70Upper East Pizza
Mozzarella, Gorgonzola dolce, fig jam, parma ham, balsamic glaze, sliced Parmesan.£6.70Hell's Kitchen Pizza
Cumberland sausage, caramelized onion, roasted sweet bell peppers, jalapenos, mozzarella, parsley, grated cheese.£6.70Times Square
Tomato base with mozzarella, ham and pineapple topped with sliced parmesan and parsley.£6.70Kansas City
BBQ base topped with panko fried chicken, bacon, mushroom, red onion, roasted bell peppers and sweetcorn.£6.70
Salads
A side of something fresh, or a delicious alternative if you don't fancy pizza
Caprese salad
Mozzarella, Tomato, Oregano, Croutons and a Balsamic Glaze£10.35Garden Salad
Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, carrots, red onion, side of our famous house dressing.£4.85Warm Bacon & Chorizo Salad
With croutons and a balsamic dressing.£10.35Chicken Caesar Salad
Chicken, lettuce, croutons, shaved parmesan, with our caesar dressing.£10.35
Sauces
Don't forget your dips
Garlic Mayo
£1.00Cheddar Cheese Sauce
£1.50Gorgonzola Sauce
£1.50Buffalo Sauce
£1.50Asian Sauce
£1.50BBQ Sauce
£1.50Bolognese Sauce
£1.50
Desserts
Tiramisu Cake
£5.75Pistacchio and Amarena (Glass Cup 90gr) * Contain Nuts
The indulgent Disotto’s multi award winning Ice Cream made since 1962 toDisotto exclusive recipes. All made with premium Ingredients.£4.95Triple Chocolate (Glass Cup 90gr)
The indulgent Disotto’s multi award winning Ice Cream made since 1962 toDisotto exclusive recipes. All made with premium Ingredients.£4.95Salted Caramel ( Glass Cup 90gr)
The indulgent Disotto’s multi award winning Ice Cream made since 1962 toDisotto exclusive recipes. All made with premium Ingredients.£4.95Mint & Chocolate ( Glass Cup 90g )
The indulgent Disotto’s multi award winning Ice Cream made since 1962 toDisotto exclusive recipes. All made with premium Ingredients.£4.95
DiSotto Ice Cream
The indulgent DiSotto’s multi award winning Ice Cream made since 1962 to DiSotto exclusive recipes. All made with Premium Ingredients.
Small Pots 125ml
£3.10Large Pots 500ml
£6.90Glass Cup 90gr
£4.95
Drinks
Something to wash it all down with
Diet Cola (1.5Ltr)
£4.90Coca Cola Zero (330mL Can)
£2.10Cream Soda (Can)
£2.25Coca Cola (330mL)
£2.10Root Beer (Can)
£2.25Diet Cola (330mL)
£2.10Sprite (Can)
£2.10Skinny Lager 4.0%
£4.60Fanta (330ml Can)
£2.10Sol (330mL Bottle)
£4.90Heineken (330mL Bottle)
£4.60Heineken 0.0% (330mL Bottle)
£3.35Desperados
330ml bottle.£5.00
White Wine
Something to wash it all down with
Valle Antigua Sauvignon Blanc (bottle)
This is a bright, fresh and fruity wine with citrus and green apple flavours in abundance. Additional complexity and richness is added by a period of lees ageing. Chile, 12.5%£23.30Viognier Riscos ( Bottle )
Nose of medium-high intensity, with notes of fresh white fruit and soft floral aromas. On the palate are fruity notes, with silkiness and freshness. Chile, 13.5%£24.30Languore Trebbiano Chardonnay (bottle)
Straw-yellow with light greenish hue. Intense, with tropical fruit and flowers. Structured and full bodied, smooth, and well balanced. Italy, 12.0%£21.30
Rose Wine
Something to wash it all down with
Hangloose White Zinfandel Rose (bottle)
Bursting with ripe Summer fruits. Expect notes of strawberries and red cherries Italy, 12.0%£24.30Ombrellino Pinot Grigio Rose (bottle)
Pale pink wine, bright, rich in red fruits and floral on the nose, fresh, crunchy taste, with a good structure Italy, 12.0%£21.85
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Prosciutto and Funghi
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, cooked ham & mushrooms.£16.95Capricciosa
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, cooked ham, mushrooms, hot dog sausage, artichoke & black olives.£16.95Siciliana
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, capers, anchovies, black olives & oregano.£16.95Gustosa
Tomato saucebase, mozzarella, spinach, gorgonzola, parma ham topped with shaved Parmesan.£16.95Spianatina
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, spianata, sliced onion, black olives & oregano.£16.95Tonno and Cipolla
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, tuna, sliced onion & oregano.£16.95
Red Wine
Something to wash it all down with
The Old Gum Tree Shiraz (bottle)
This is a classic fruit driven Shiraz with intense, ripe raspberry and cherry flavours with overtones of vanilla and spice. Argentina, 13.5%£22.30Romero Gonzalez Malbec (bottle)
This is an elegant juicy Malbec with lots of pure blackcurrant fruit character. A little grip of tannin helps balance the wine. Argentina, 13.5%£24.30Crescendo Merlot (bottle)
Very intense ruby red with violet hue. Typical scents of Merlot and intense hints of blackberry and cherry. Well defined notes of red berries, extraordinarily round and complete. Italy, 12.0%£21.30Five Ravens Pinot Noir (bottle)
Romania may not be the first place you think of when you are looking to buy a Pinot Noir but this has all the classic bright red fruit flavours and spicy note you would expect. Romania, 13.0%£23.95
Sparkling Wine
Something to wash it all down with
PROSECCO BEL CANTO 200ml (bottle)
Delicate and aromatic with fine bubbles. This wine carries lots of fresh peach, pear and an elegant zest. Italy, 11.0%£6.95PROSECCO BEL CANTO, Brut (bottle)
Delicate and aromatic with fine bubbles. This wine carries lots of fresh peach, pear and an elegant zest. Italy, 11.0%£27.95
Craft Selection
Something to wash it all down with
Brewdog Punk Ipa 5.6%
£5.05
Cider
Something to wash it all down with.
Old Mout Kiwi and Lime 500ml 4.0%
£5.85Old Mout Berries and Cherries 500ml 4.0%
£5.85Bulmers Original 4.5%
500ml bottle.£5.55Bulmers Red Berries & Lime 4.0%
500ml bottle.£5.55Old Mout Pineapple and Raspberry 500ml 4.0%
£5.85Old Mout Berries and Cherries 500ml 0.0% 0.0%
£4.25
Craft Beer
Heineken
3 x Bottles of Heineken ( 33cl ).£12.00
Pasta
Penne Carbonara
Creamy sauce with pecorino, double cream, egg and pancetta.£10.55Spaghetti Bolognese
Minced beef with tomato, garlic and herbs topped with grated parmesan.£10.10Gnocchi Quattro Formaggi (V)
Classic potato gnocchi with a creamy four cheese sauce and paprika toppedwith pecorino cheese.£10.10Penne Arrabiata (V)
Classic potato gnocchi with a creamy four cheese sauce and paprika topped with pecorino cheese.£10.10Spaghetti Al Ragu Di Funghi
Tomato based sauce, garlic, mushroom, double cream, parmesan, black pepper and parsley£9.55
Calzone - the Folded Pizza
Veggie Feast
Folded with tomato sauce, red onion cherry tomato, mushroom, topped with marinara sauce, grated parmesan, mozzarella & parsley.£14.75Meaty Almighty
Folded with tomato sauce, pepperoni, ham, bacon, sausage & mashed meatballs topped with marinara sauce mozzarella, grated parmesan & parsley.£16.90