About Fratelli La Bufala - Piccadilly
3 brothers, the sons of a mozzarella farmer in Salerno, founded Fratelli La Bufalo back in 2003. Since then, their creamy buffalo mozzarellas and succulent steaks have proved a hit with Londoners, like La Tagliate – juicy buffalo beef on a bed of rocket.
Starters
Mozzatina di Bufala
Buffalo mozzarella DOP (125g) Served with sun dried-tomatoes, rocket leaves, grilled aubergines marinated in extra virgin olive oil, oregano and fresh basil.£9.00Fresca Burrata
Burrata (125g) Served with courgette “carpaccio” (thinly sliced), topped with toasted pine kernels, grana padano cheese shavings, lemon zest, citrus dressing and black pepper.£11.50Cuoppo Tradizionale
Deep fried mix of croquettes, riceballs, scagliozzi (slices of fried polenta) and fried vegetables (peppers, courgettes, aubergines and carrots).£12.50Parmigiana di Melanzane
Slices of aubergines dipped in egg and flour, lightly fried and oven baked with organic tomato sauce, mozzarella, grana cheese and basil.£9.50Bruschetta Classica
Toasted homemade bread with “datterino”cherry tomatoes, garlic, basil and extra virgin olive oil.£4.50Olivata
Selection of Italian olives, marinated with garlic, evo oil and oregano.£4.00Focaccia Fornarina
Pizza bread with garlic, chilli flakes and rosemary evo oil.£5.00Pane
Homemade bread prepared with wholemeal dough.£3.50
I Primi (Pasta)
Paccheri
Large tube shaped pasta with aubergines, courgettes, peppers, smoked buffalo mozzarella and cherry tomato sauce.£12.50Spaghetti
With cherry tomato sauce Neapolitan style, basil and extra virgin olive oil.£11.00Pappardelle Bolognese
With classic bolognese sauce.£13.50Lasagna
Homemade oven baked lasagna with minced meat, bechamel, organic tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese.£12.50
I Secondi (Meat Options)
Tagliata di Filetto
Grilled buffalo 200gr served with rocket, sundried tomatoes and “grana padano” cheese flakes.£20.00Pollo Croccante
Chicken breast escalopes, breaded and pan fried with cherry tomato sauce and basil, mozzarella and black pepper served with ovenbaked rosemary potatoes.£16.00
I Contorni (Side Dishes)
Patatine Fritte
Homemade french fries.£3.50Friarielli
Neapolitan broccoli rabe sautéed with garlic, olive oil and chilli flakes.£5.00Rucolosa
Rocket leaves salad with “datterini” cherry tomatoes, grana padano cheese shavings, and balsámico reduction.£7.50
La Insalate (Salads)
Ciliegina
Mixed green salad, mozzarella (125g), grilled aubergine, carrots, tomatoes and black olives.£12.00Caprese 300%
Sliced buffalo mozzarella (125g), tomatoes, basil, oregano and evo oil. Served with grana padano crisp and buffalo bresaola.£15.00Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce, grilled and sliced chicken breast, Caesar dressing, crispy bacon, bread croutons and “grana padano” cheese shavings.£13.00
Le Pizze Rosse with Tomato Sauce
Marinara
Organic tomato sauce, garlic, oregano and extra virgin olive oil (cheeseless).£6.50Margherita
Organic tomato sauce, mozzarella, basil and extra virgin olive oil.£8.50Napoli
Organic tomato sauce, mozzarella, capers, anchovies from “Cetara”, basil and extra virgin olive oil.£10.50Bufalina
Organic tomato sauce, cherry tomatoes, bufallo mozzarella DOP, basil and extra virgin olive oil.£12.50Diavola
Organic tomato sauce, mozzarella, spicy salami and extra virgin olive oil.£11.00Capricciosa
Organic tomato sauce, mozzarella, grilled artichoke hearts, champignon mu- shrooms, smoked “Praga” cooked ham, basil and extra virgin olive oil.£12.00
Le Pizze Bianche without Tomato Sauce
Genuina
Mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, basil and extra virgin olive oil.£9.00Reale
Cherry tomatoes, mozzarella, smoked mozzarella, buffalo “ricotta” cheese, Parma ham 24 months aged, basil and extra virgin olive oil.£14.00Casertana
Mozzarella, Neapolitan friarielli (broccoli rabe), buffalo* or pork (according to availability) sausages, basil and extra virgin olive oil.£13.00
Le Pizze Speciali (Specials)
Carminuccio
Mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, aubergine “carpaccio”, crispy pancetta, grana padano cheese and oregano.£13.50Cornetto di Bufala
Calzone filled with emmentaler cheese and mozzarella served with Parma ham 24 months aged, rocket leaves, “grana” cheese shavings and extra virgin olive oil.£14.00
Le Pizze Ripiene (Calzone)
Pizza fritta
Deep fried “calzone” filled with mozzarella, buffalo ricotta cheese, Neapolitan salami, black pepper, basil and extra virgin olive oil.£12.50Ripieno XXL
Large calzone filled with mozzarella, buffalo ricotta cheese, spicy salami, topped with a touch of organic tomato sauce and shaved grana cheese.£14.50
Desserts
Tagliata di Frutta
fresh seasonal fruit platter.£5.00Tiramisù
Traditional homemade with “mascarpone” cheese, eggs, coffee, cacao and lady fingers.£6.00Cheesecake
Buffalo ricotta cheese cake with choice of black cherry, Nutella or pistachio cream.£6.50
Drinks
Lurisia Aranciata (0.275ltr Bottle)
£3.50Lurisia Gazzosa Al Limone (0.275ltr Bottle)
£3.50Lurisia Chinotto (0.275ltr Bottle)
£3.50Still Natia (0.5ltr)
£2.95Sparkling Ferrarelle (0.5ltr)
£2.95Coca Cola (0.33ltr)
£3.25Coke Zero (0.33ltr)
£2.95Diet Coke (0.33ltr)
£2.95Italian Juices (Apple) (0.2ltr Bottle)
£3.00Iced Tea Peach
£3.50Iced Tea Lemon
£3.50
Alcoholic Drinks
Poretti Bock Originale 5.5° Abv, 4 Hops (Bottle)
£4.50Peroni Gluten Free 5.1° Abv (Bottle)
£4.00Moretti Alcohol Free 0.0° Abv (Bottle)
£4.00Meantime London Lager 4.5° Abv (Bottle)
£5.00Meantime London Pale Ale 4.3° Abv (Bottle)
£5.00