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About Il Pagliaccio
Started by a local and a troupe of Italian clowns in 1992, this is a classic and unpretentious family-run trattoria that does simple homemade pasta and pizza. Go for a Schiacciata Milanese – breaded veal that's pan-fried, then served with spaghetti Napoli
Appetiser
Olive Caserecce (gf) (v)
Sicilian olives, marinated in garlic, fresh chillies, parsley and extra virgin olive oil.£6.00Bruschetta Ai Pomodorini (v)
Super sweet, fresh ripe neapolitan cherry tomatoes, garlic, extra virgin olive oil, oregano and fresh basil on a slice of homemade char grilled bread.£7.00Crostino Al Prosciutto
Pizza bread with mozzarella, ham and garlic.£8.00Garlic Bread (vg)
Pizza bread with tomato, garlic and extra virgin olive oil.£8.50Zucchine E Melanzane Fritte (v)
Crispy deep fried organic courgettes and aubergine sticks served with tartar sauce.£9.50Polpette Della Nonna
Traditional beef meatballs in homemade tomato sauce served with parmesan cheese and fresh basil.£9.75
Starter
Melanzane Alla Parmigiana (v)
Oven baked aubergines with tomato, parmesan, mozzarella and basil.£11.50Frittura Di Calamari
Deep fried baby squids served with homemade tartar sauce.£11.50Caprese Di Bufala (v)
Fresh mozzarella di bufala served with sliced tomatoes, fresh basil leaves dressed with extra virgin olive oil.£10.50Antipasto Pagliaccio
A selection of parma ham, fresh “mozzarella di bufala”, salami napoli, parmigiano cheese, italian “pancetta”, served with “bruschetta” bread and rocket salad.£15.50Zuppa Di Cozze (gf)
Fresh mussels cooked with extra virgin olive oil, garlic, parsley a touch of tomato sauce.£10.50Gamberoni Allo Spumante
Pan fried prawns cooked with fresh garlic, extra virgin olive oil and a touch of prosecco.£13.00
Pasta
Spaghetti and Penne dishes are available as a Gluten Free option on request.
Traditional Italian Pasta
All traditional italian pastas are available. (Bolognese, carbonara, arrabiata, amatriciana…)£11.50Lasagna
Home made oven baked meat lasagne, topped with parmesan cheese.£13.00Penne Al Salmone
Penne pasta with fresh salmon, onions, cherry tomatoes, tomato sauce and a touch of cream.£15.50Penne Sophia Loren
Penne pasta served with pancetta, artichokes, onions, tomato sauce and a touch of cream, topped with parmesan cheese and parsley.£13.00Spaghetti All’avellinese
Spaghetti pasta served with beef meatballs, basil, parmigiana melanzane, mozzarella, cherry tomatoes and parmesan cheese.£15.50Tagliatelle Pagliaccio
Tagliatelle pasta served with pancetta, mushrooms, onions and a touch of tomato and cream sauce.£15.50Spaghetti Alle Vongole Veraci
Spaghetti pasta served with fresh clams, garlic, parsley, cherry tomatoes and olive oil.£19.00Penne All'ortolana (v)
Penne pasta served with aubergines, courgettes, peppers, homemade tomato sauce and a touch of cream.£15.50Linguine Al Golfo Di Napoli (chef’s Speciality)
Linguine pasta served with fresh clams, mussels, calamari, king prawns, cherry tomatoes, parsley, extra virgin olive oil and pinot white wine.£21.50
Bistecca
Tagliata Di Manzo
Char grilled rib eye steak, sliced into strips served on a bed of wild rocket salad topped with parmesan shavings.£28.50Rib Eye Steak (gf)
Char grilled rib eye steak served seasonal vegetables and roast potatoes.£28.50
Pollo
Pollo Alla Crema
Pan fried chicken breast cooked in extra virgin olive oil, garlic, mushrooms and a touch of cream.£18.00Cotoletta Di Pollo
Organic chicken breast coated in breadcrumbs, pan-fried, served with spaghetti napoli.£18.00
Vitello
Vitello Al Gorgonzola
Pan fried veal escalope, cooked with greco di tufo white wine, finished with a delicious gorgonzola sauce.£21.50Scaloppina Ai Funghi
Pan fried veal escalope, cooked in a porcini sauce a touch of demi-glace sauce served with roast potatoes and seasonal vegetables.£21.50Schiacciata Milanese
Dutch topside of veal coated in breadcrumbs, pan-fried, served with spaghetti napoli.£21.50
Fish
Salmone Grigliato (gf)
Grilled fresh salmon with mixed herbs, served with mixed salad.£20.00Spigola Alla Griglia (gf)
Whole grilled fresh sea bass from billingsgate fish market served with potatoes and mixed salad.£22.00
Salad
Insalata Mista (vg)
Well ripe neapolitan cherry tomatoes, radicchio, celery, rocket, cucumber and lettuce salad.£7.50Rucola E Pomodorini Con Scaglie Di Parmigiano (v)
Rocket salad with neapolitan sweet cherry tomatoes and shavings of parmesan cheese.£8.00Paggs Sexy Salad
Parma ham, bufala mozzarella, cherry tomatoes and fresh rocket salad from our farm in ripley surrey, served with char grilled bruschetta.£14.00Caesar Salad
Lettuce, grilled organic chicken, croutons, parmesan cheese shavings and dressing.£14.00
Pizza
Pizzas from our wood fired oven. Our pizza bases are available as a Gluten Free option. Vegan mozzarella is available upon request.
Veganissimo (vg) (v)
Tomato, vegan mozzarella, grilled aubergines, courgettes, mixed peppers, mushrooms and asparagus.£17.50Margherita (v)
Tomato, mozzarella and basil.£9.50Ortolana (v)
Tomato, mozzarella, grilled aubergines, courgettes, mixed peppers, mushrooms and asparagus.£11.50Napoli
Tomato, mozzarella, anchovies, cappers and black olives.£11.50La Regina
Tomato, mozzarella, ham, mushrooms and olives.£11.50Zia Carmela
Tomato, mozzarella, green peppers, ham, anchovies, olives and sausage.£11.504 Stagioni
Tomato, mozzarella, mushrooms, sausages, ham, artichokes and olives.£11.50Americana
Tomato, mozzarella, green peppers, sausages and chilli.£11.50Calzone
Rolled pizza with mozzarella, tomato, ham and sausages.£11.50Diavola
Tomato, mozzarella, sausages and onions.£11.50San Michele Salentino
Tomato, mozzarella, fresh homemade sausage, mushrooms and rocket.£13.00Toto’
Tomato, mozzarella, aubergines, ham, rocket leaves and parmesan shavings.£13.00Pavarotti
Tomato, mozzarella, rocket leaves and parma ham.£14.00Bell’italia (v)
Tomato, mozzarella, gorgonzola, sun-dried tomato and asparagus.£14.00Pagliaccio
Tomato, scamorza, parma ham, cherry tomatoes and parmesan shavings.£14.00
Soft Drinks
Coke
£3.50Lemonade
£3.50Diet Coke
£3.50Fanta
£3.50Juices
£3.50Water (750ml)
£5.20
Red Wine
House Wine
Full bodied southern red wine especially selected for il pagliaccio.£22.00Latino Campania Aglianico (12% vol.)
Campania: this wine is produced from grapes of the campania region ruby red in colour, intense fruity flavour.£23.50Bardolino Classico (12% Vol.)
Veneto. Light, scented wine with a dry flavour, from the area by lake of garda. Its lightly fruity and floral wine, which often resembles wild roses or a fresh bouquet of flowers.£30.00Aglianico Irpinia (12.5% Vol.)
Campania. Ruby red, nearly purple, with dried cherry aromas and strawberry jam flavours. Initially it is a bit austere with strong tannins, thus bringing to mind mountain grown aglianico.£30.00Valpolicella Classico Cesari (12.5%Vol.)
Veneto. Full bodied, made predominantly from the corvina grape. It tends to have a lively bouquet with floral notes and hints of cherry or berry fruits - this is definitely an aromatic wine.£32.00Montepulciano d’Abruzzo (13.5% Vol.)
Abruzzo. It has a brilliant ruby red colour and a dry, mellow, pungent, slightly tannic taste. It is a robust wine that ages well.£32.50Cannonau di Sardegna (13% Vol.)
Sardinia. It has an intense, deep ruby red colour tending to orange with ageing. The scent is pleasant, characteristic: dry flavour, tasty. It’s kept in barriques for 7 months.£39.00Aglianico Giubilo (13% Vol.)
Campania: ruby red in colour, full bodied, this wine breathes refined and appealing scents of anise and black plum with a pleasant “dusty” note in the background. Mouth-filling and tart black-fruit flavours add a spicy touch of liquorice, with tangy acidity and perceptible tannins lingering in the finish.£43.00Barbera
Piemonte. Ruby red with pale purplish highlights. Full and intense bouquet, with scents of cherries and emerging spicy hints. Fresh and fruity, full-flavoured and appealing, with a persistent finish.£39.00Salice Salentino Riserva (13.5% Vol.)
Puglia. Full bodied wine. Robust and rustic with dried fruit flavours accompanied by a creamy bitter chocolate character, balanced by moderate acidity and smoky oak, with superb length.£49.00Barolo Villa Doria (13.5% Vol.)
Piemonte. Poggio le coste. Made from 100% nebbiolo grapes, grown in the langhe hills, these wines take their name from the village of barolo. A wine of great perfume, body and size the classic nose of “tar and roses”.£65.00Amarone della Valpolicella Classico (14.5% Vol.)
Veneto. Brilliantly individual style of valpolicella. Deep ruby red-light purple with a lovely nose of ripe black cherry, oak and a hint of raisin. Medium full to full-bodied with excellent concentration. Quite elegant for an amarone. Long finish with youthful but balanced tannins.£78.00Tenuta Irpine Taurasi
The region of taurus in campania. Aglianico grapes with a savoury, classic and full bodied taste.£58.50Tenuta Corini Umbria Frabusco
Umbria region. Rare red grape blend; montepulciano, sangiovese and merlot. Bold and structured taste.£52.00Tenuta Corini Umbria Ciampello
Umbria region. Merlot and sangiovese grapes. Full bodied and well rounded.£39.00Cesari Mara Valpolicella Ripasso
The region of falpolicella ripasso in veneto italy. Valpolicella grape blend with a red, rich and intense flavour.£65.00Tenuta Corini Pinot Camerti
Region of umbria. Pinot noire grapes. Light and perfumed.£39.00
White Wine
House Wine
Dry southern white wine especially selected for il pagliaccio.£22.00Falanghina Musica
Campania. The wine has a light pale straw-yellow colour with greenish shimmer. The aroma is intense and persistent. Distinct notes of tiny white flowers and fruit, from the local “limongella” apple to tropical lime. A balanced, fresh taste with a clean finish.£23.00Sannio Coda di Volpe (12.5% Vol.)
Campania. A nutty white with almond, quince, citrus oil and floral aromas. A fresh palate with clean mineral, nutty, baked pear and citrus flavours.£32.00Chardonnay (12% Vol.)
Veneto. Classic unoaked chardonnay with a fruity aroma and full body.£32.00Vernaccia di San Gimignano (12.5% Vol.)
Tuscany. Pale straw-yellow colour, tending to golden with age. Odor is fine, persistent, fruity and floral and the flavour is dry, harmonic, with a characteristic bitter aftertaste.£36.00Sannio Falanghina (12.5% Vol.)
Campania. The wine has a pale straw-yellow colour with greenish shimmer. The aroma is intense and persistent. Distinct notes of tiny white flowers and fruit, from the local “limongella” apple to tropical lime. A balanced, fresh taste with a clean finish.£32.50Gavi di Gavi Villadoria (12.5% Vol.)
Piemonte. A dry white with good acidity, mouth weight and finish. Notes of stoned and spiced fruits yet dry and big.£39.00Greco di Tufo (13% Vol.)
Campania. A rich and powerfully aromatic nose shows aromas of apple, peach citrus fruits and a touch of white flowers. On the palate it is soft and well balanced with excellent acidity framing stone fruit and pear flavours plus a touch of nuttiness to finish.£39.00Fiano di Avellino (13% Vol.)
Campania. Wine of great elegance and refinement with an intense odor and a harmonious flavour that features scents of toasted hazelnuts a dry white with good acidity. Fiano di avellino fiariques.£45.50Tenuta Corini Umbria Castel Di Fiori
Province of terni, region of umbria.Sauvignon grapes with a firm and dry taste.£52.00Fonte Vecchia Trebbiano d’Abruzzo
Abruzzo region. Trebbiano grapes with a fresh, soft and fruity taste.£39.00
Sweet Wine
Vigne irpine Passione
£71.50Recioto di Gambellara
£84.50
Rosato Wine
Taurosae (Aglianico) (13% Vol.)
Campania. An elegant and intense, bright coloured rose’ made with 100% aglianico grapes organically grown, with aromas of berries and roses. Refreshing, lively and with a vibrant flavour.£35.75
Sparkling Wine
Spumante Prosecco (Brut)
Veneto. Late harvested prosecco grapes give a light, dry, sparkling wine.£29.00House Champagne
£52.00Veuve Clicquot Champagne (Brut)
£99.00Laurent-Perrier Rose NV Champagne
£120.00Moët & Chandon Champagne
£120.00Bollinger Champagne
£120.00Dom Pérignon Champagne
£325.00
Beer
Moretti
£5.00Sol
£5.00
Premium Selection
Macallan Estate Reserve (700ml)
Masters of photography capsule edition, single malt scotch whisky.£780.00Jack Daniels Sinatra Selection (1L)
£650.00Hennessy Privé (700ml)
£1,560.00Johnnie Walker Blue Label (1L)
£610.00Johnnie Walker Explorers Club Collection Royal Route (1L)
£650.00John Walker and Sons X.R. 21 (1L)
£780.00