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About Il Blandford's
This unassuming little indipendent family restaurant serves up big flavours of Italy, and it's got a seal of approval from customers – TripAdvisor's Certificate of Excellence! Make sure you get the Milanese, a breaded veal escalope perfectly matched with a spaghetti al Pomodoro. the Homemade lasagna alla bolognese family recipe is a must
STARTERS
Our Antipasti ( ITALIAN NIBBLES ) are quite generous and are good to share between two people.
Pane pizza & olives
Marinated olives & rosemary pizza bread£11.00Antipasto ( serves two people)
Selection of Italian cured meats & cheeses served wth Italian pickles and bread£25.00Parmigiana di melanzane
Layers of grilled aubergines,cherry tomato sauce, basil, mozzarella fior di latte & Parmigiano reggiano cheese 24 months cured£15.00Ibérico de Bellota cured ham 50 grams
Spanish Bellota cured ham£29.00Burrata & Parma ham
whole burrata cheese served with speck£19.00Bruschetta al pomodoro
Baby tomatoes, basil, garlic, red onions, extra virgin olive oil on toasted sourdough bread£9.50Gnocco fritto al rosmarino
Fried pizza bread parcels rock salt and rosemary herb£8.00Marinara pizza
Pizza with fresh plum tomato sauce oregano herbs, garlic and extra virgin olive oil.£11.00Arancini
Golden Fried rice balls with spinach and mozzarella£10.00Marinated Italian Olives
Garlic fresh chilli salt rosemary oregano Evo oil£5.00
SALADS
Burrata Dop
Whole burrata cheese served with rocket dressed with oregano and extra virgin olive oil£16.00Bresaola
Air dried sliced salted beef served with rocket salad & shaved parmesan cheese 24 months.£19.00Carciofi Alla Romana
marinated artichoke heart served with shaved parmesan cheese 24months cured and fresh lemon juice£14.00Avocado & beetroot vinaigrette
£9.00
Soups
Lentils soup
Mediterranean lentil soup . Simple healthy and perfect for a healthy fibre diet.£9.50Stracciatella
VEGETABLE CONSOME'WITH WHOLE ORGANIC SCRAMBLE EGG PARMIGIANO REGGIANO 24 MONTHS£9.80
Pasta
Rigatoni Amatriciana
Rigatoni pastas cooked With Tomato sauce Onion, guanciale & fresh Chilli.£23.00Lasagna
Lasagne pasta.With slow cook Beef Bolognese and light bechamelle oven baked£19.00Gnocchi Sorrentina
Gnocchi of potato pasta served With cherry tomatoes sauce & fior di latte mozzarella cheese melted, finished gratin with parmigiano reggiano cheese 24 months£18.00Tagliatelle alla bolognese
Tagliatelle pasta with home made slow cooked beef bolognese sauce.£19.00Rigatoni Alla Norma
With Grilled Aubergines, Garlic, Cherry Tomato Sauce & Salted Ricotta Cheese.£18.00Spaghetti aglio olio e peperoncino
Garlic extra virgin olive oil and chillies£16.00Rigatoni Carbonara
Bacon ,egg , Parmigiano Reggiano 24 months , black pepper and butter£22.00Wheat free penne pasta al pomodoro e basilico
penne pasta with homemade Napoli tomato sauce wheat free perfect for intolerance£16.00Spaghetti arrabbiata
£16.00
Mains
Milanese Di Vitello
Breaded veal escalope panfried to golden colour served with baby potatoes sautéed in rosemary butter sauce£46.00Salmone alla Griglia capperi e limone
grilled Scottish salmon served with baby potatoes sautéed in rosemary butter sauce£23.00Milanese Di Pollo
Breaded corn fed chicken breast panfried to golden colour and served with baby potatoes sautéed with rosemary and butter£28.00Costata Di Vitello Al Rosmarino
Grilled veal chops 400gr with rosemary sauce.£45.00Pollo Al Rosmarino
Free range chicken breast grilled with herbs served with salad.£25.00
Pizza
All pizzas are freshly baked ,12 inches sized and tossed with plums Italian tomato sauce fresh basil and Fior di latte mozzarella
Margherita
Italian plums tomato sauce , fresh basil and Fior di latte mozzarella£16.00Marinara
Italian Plum tomato sauce oregano fresh garlic and extra virgin olive oil£14.00Crudo
Tomato, Mozzarella fior di latte,Parma ham, Rocket salad & Shaved Parmigiano Cheese.£21.00Capricciosa
Italian plumbs Tomato sauce , mozzarella Fior di latte, cured ham, mushrooms, artichokes, black olives & fried egg on top.£19.50Diavola
Tomato, mozzarella fior di latte, chorizo sausage fresh chilli & black pitted olives.£18.00Cicciona
Tomato sauce, whole Burrata Dop, cherry tomatoes and basil.£21.50Vegetariana
Italian plums Tomato sauce , mozzarella, aubergines, artichokes , spinach , peppers & black olives.£18.00Boscaiola
Tomato, mozzarella fior di latte , gorgonzola cheese , Spicy chorizo & porcini mushrooms£19.50Napoli
Fresh Plums Tomato sauce, basil, parmigiano cheese, fior di latte mozzarella, anchovies, olives, capers oregano and extra virgin olive oil£17.954 Formaggi
Tomato, mozzarella, gorgonzola, mascarpone & parmesan cheese.£18.00Mortadella pistacchio e burrata e pesto
Mortadella ham pistacchio grained burrata cheese and pesto basil£23.00
Sides
Rucola & Parmigiano
Rocket salad & shaved Parmesan cheese.£8.00Patate Al Rosmarino
Sautéed baby potatoes with rosemary.£6.00Mixed Salad
Mixed leaves tomatoes cucumber red onions olives beetroot£7.00Steamed broccoli and fresh chilli
£6.00Vegan
Breakfast
Spanish eggs
Two eggs oven baked, cherry tomato sauce with sweet piquillo peppers, slow cooked onions, black olives, chorizo & ham served with buttered Sourdough toasts£16.00Vegeterian Eggs
Two eggs oven baked, cherry tomato sauce with sweet piquillo peppers, slow cooked onions, black olives, mushrooms & artichokes served with buttered toasts£15.00Bacon Focaccia Dish
Two free range poached eggs, grilled back bacon, fresh tomato & sliced avocado on a toasted focaccia bread, dressed with extra virgin olive oil.£15.00Uova Fiorentine
Two oven-baked eggs, baby spinach, gratin with parmesan & béchamel sauce, served with buttered toast£15.00Focaccia smoked salmon
Two poached eggs, Forman's smoked salmon, fresh tomato & sliced avocado on a toasted focaccia bread dressed with extra virgin olive oil£18.00Omelette
Roast ham and cheese three free range eggs omelette served with toast£13.00
Desserts
Torta di Mele
Italian Apple pie£8.00Tiramisu
Made with layers of creamy mascarpone cheese, savoiardi biscuit soaked in espresso, vanilla & marsala£8.00Torta della Nonna
Shortcrust pastry filled with lemon flavoured custard cream and topped with pine nuts and almonds.£8.50Cannoli Large - Each
Cannoli large.£9.00Ricotta E Pistacchio Cake
Ricotta cheese and pistachio mousse cake£8.00Baba
Typical dessert of Neapolitan tradition, soaked in rum flavored syrup, topped with cream.£9.00Triple Chocolate Brownie
chocolate brownie£6.00Limone ripieno
Fruit filled with Lemon sorbet.£7.00Vegan hazelnut ice cream tube 500g
£12.00Hazelnut 800ml
£12.00Vaniglia e Pistacchio 500ml
£12.00
Deli
RUMMO Rigatoni No 50
£4.50Mutti Cherry Tomatoes 400g
£5.00Savoiardi Lady Fingers 400G
£7.00
SOFT DRINKS
Mineral Water 750 ml Hildon
750ml£5.00Bottled Diet Coke
Glass bottle£4.50Coca Cola
Bottle 330ml£4.50Orange soda
£3.50Lemon soda
£3.50
SPARKLING WINES
Prosecco Extra Dry DOC
£38.00Prosecco conegliano Valdobbiadene Superiore
£58.00
White Wine
Sauvignon Blanc Delle Grave, Pighin, Friuli 2019
£41.00Grillo
£36.00Pinot bianco
£39.00
Red Wine
Amarone Valpolicella Valpantena, Corte del Figaretto 2017, Veneto
£85.00Brunello Di Montalcino, Tenuta Di Sesta 2018, Toscana
£85.00Ripasso Della Valpollicella
£58.00Chianti
£56.00Vino Nobile do Montepulciano
£58.00Tilaria
£68.00Arnone/ Bolgheri superiore
£82.00Rosso Piceno
£50.00Montepulciano d’abruzzo
£55.002017 tignanello
£450.00Merlot
£42.00Dolcetto
£42.00Valpollicella
£39.00Barbera
£56.00Barbaresco
£69.00
Beer
Peroni
£6.00Moretti
330ml lager beer with a golden color with alcohol content 4.8% vol£6.00Bottled Gluten free beer
£6.00