About Polignano - Chelmsford
Headed by Marino, a native of Casamassima, family-run Polignano Deli cook up home-style Italian favourites. They use old family recipes for dishes like their parmigiana – thinly sliced aubergine topped with scamorza cheese and rich Neapolitan sauce.
ANTIPASTI
(starters)
Arancini (V)
Deep fried Sicilian Rice balls stuffed with Provola Cheese.£6.50Insalata Caprese (G – V)
Fresh Mozzarella and sliced tomatoes with Basil Extra Virgin Olive oil dressing£5.95
MAIN COURSES
Parmigiana (V)
Our regional dish! Thinly sliced battered aubergines layered with Scamorza cheese, with a Napolitan sauce£8.25Lasagna
Beef ragù home made lasagna£8.25
PIZZA
Margherita (V)
Tomato, mozzarella, and basil.£9.00Veneziana
Tomato, mozzarella, ham, and mushroom.£10.50Salsiccia
Tomato, mozzarella, sausages, mushroom, and gorgonzola.£12.00Capricciosa
Tomato, mozzarella, artichokes, olives, mushrooms, capers, and ham.£12.50Bufala (V)
Tomato, buffalo mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, and rocket.£11.00Piccante
Tomato,buffalo mozzarella, Nduja, spicy ventricina (salame), and rocket.£12.50Frutti di Mare
Tomato, mozzarella, seafood, garlic oil, and parsley.£13.00Affumicata
Tomato, mozzarella, speck, smoked Scamorza, and red onion.£10.50Garlic bread (V)
Garlic Pizza bread with mozzarella and oregano.£6.00
SALADS
Burrata (G)
Creamy Mozzarella ball with speck cured ham & juicy tomatoes dressed with Basil infused Extra Virgin Olive oil£7.95Gorgonzola (G - V)
Crumbled gorgonzola and crushed walnuts accompanied with crisp pear slices & Modena balsamic Vinaigrette£7.25Piccante (G)
Spicy cured sausage, sun dried tomatoes & chilly infused cheese with a lemon dressing£6.95
SANDWICHES
Choose your favourite bread!
Mortadella
Mortadella ham, chilly infused cheese and mushrooms£5.75Prosciutto Cotto
Ham and Mozzarella cheese.£4.95Pancetta
Cured Pork belly, mozzarella and black pepper.£5.25Salame
Salame, spicy blue cheese and sun dried tomatoes.£6.25Parma
Parma ham, Mozzarella & olives£6.50Speck
Smoked parma ham Scamorza cheese & Mushrooms£6.25Piccante
Spicy Italian salami & cheese, rocket & sun dried tomatoes£6.75Bresaola
Cured lean beef, rocket & Grana shavings£6.95Vegetariana (V)
grilled courgettes and grilled aubergines, caciotta cheese & fresh leaf salad.£5.75Caprese (V)
Fresh Tomatoes, Mozzarella and pesto£5.25
DESSERTS
Aragostina - White Chocolate
Filo shells filled with cream£1.00Aragostina - Hazelnut Chocolate
Filo shells filled with cream£1.00Cannoli
Biscuit tube filled with Ricotta cream£3.00Aragostina - Pistachio Cream
Filo shells filled with cream£1.00Tiramisu'
Home-made Tiramisu'.£5.50Crostata al limone
Lemon cake slice.£4.00
OUR DELI
Mortadella 100gr
Ham from Bologna£3.00Parma Ham 100gr
£4.00Milano Salame 100gr
£3.20Pancetta 100gr
£3.20Provolone Cheese 100gr
£3.80Sardinian Pecorino Cheese 100gr
£3.50Spaghetti Divella
500gr Divella spaghetti£2.00Lasagne Barilla
500 gr£3.00
BEERS
Peroni Gran Riserva
£5.95Peroni red label
£3.50
WHITE WINE
Pinot Grigio delle Venezie
Dry, medium-bodied with elegant floral notes along with a subtle apple crunch£18.50Trebbiano/Garganega
Almond blossom and green apple aromas develop into a lively wine with subtle marzipan and honey£16.00
RED WINE
Negroamaro
Intense with notes of velvety black berries and savoury notes on the long, fresh finish.£19.50I Muri/Primitivo
A lovely full-bodied red from Puglia with red berry and spice perfumes and plenty of ripe fruit on the palate£19.50Nero D’Avola
Round and smooth with fresh notes of red berries and lovely spicy cherry perfumes.£16.50Aglianico
A complex red from Southern Italy with hints of violet, cocoa and lingering fruit notes.£26.00Organic Chianti
Dried oregano herbs are entwined with dark cherry aromas, complemented with a smoky undertone.£26.50Primitivo di Manduria
Intense perfumes of red cherry and black berries with some rich spice and leather.£31.00
SOFT DRINKS
Aranciata San Pellegrino
Sparkling orange drink.£2.00Limonata San Pellegrino
Sparkling cloudy lemonade.£2.00Coke
£2.00Diet Coke
£2.00Acqua Panna 500 ml
Still water.£2.00San Pellegrino Sparkling water
Sparkling water.£2.00