About Vero Moderno - Chapel Street
Modern Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria
Starters
Gamberoni Al Cartoccio
Meaty jumbo king prawns, white wine sauce, chilli, garlic, cooked and served in foil.£11.95Melanzane Ripiene Al Sugo (V)
Fried aubergines coated with tomato sauce and filled with melting smoked mozzarella (V)£10.95Bis Di Calzoncini Fritti
Fried duo of mini calzone: tomato sauce and mozzarella and ham, mozzarella and mushrooms.£10.50Prosciutto Di Parma e Mozzarella Di Bufala
24 months matured Parma ham, 1/2 buffalo mozzarella, garlic and basil cherry tomatoes. Served with Italian focaccia.£10.95Zuppa di farro con verdure (V/Vg)
Organic Spelt and mixed vegetables broth, served with freshly baked home made bread£10.95Bocconcini di cavolfiore fritto (V/VG)
Gently fried battered cauliflower nuggets served with spicy puttanesca dip (V/VG)£10.75PopularPolpette di manzo e lenticchie piccanti
Slow braised aromatic ox cheeks meatballs in a rustic breadcrumb, served with spicy lentils stew£11.50Pesce in pastella con chutney di pomodoro e uvetta
Gently fried fresh seabass in a light batter with sweet and sour cherry tomato and raisins£11.95
To Share Between 2 People (Da Dividere)
Tagliere Misto
A selection of Italian cured meats and buffalo mozzarella, served with complimentary fresh home made bread basket.£23.95Pizzette Gourmet
Twice cooked baby pizzas: courgette and Scamorza smoked cheese, tomato sauce with Parmesan cheese and basil, Ricotta cheese and Speck ham£20.95
Pastas (Le Paste)
Some of our pasta contains a sprinkle of Parmiggiano or Pecorino cheese - can opt out), We do not add any cheese to our vegetarian/vegan options. Also available in Gluten Free.
Ravioli Della Casa
Seven homemade Spinach infused Ravioli, filled with Ricotta and Pancetta, served with a light butter sauce, fresh thyme and confit cherry tomatoes (approx. weight 240/270gr before cooking)£15.95Maltagliati con gamberoni, pomodoro e brandy
Home made rustically chopped fresh egg pasta, diced king prawns cooked in brandy a light tomato sauce£17.50Gnocchi Golosoni
Fresh home made potato Gnocchi, in a light butternut squash and Gorgonzola cheese sauce, topped with crumbled hazelnuts and speck ham powder£16.95Paccheri pesce spada, melanzane e basilico croccante
Short tubed pasta with fresh swordfish in a light aubergine and Italian Pomodorino sauce with basil scented crumble£16.95Pappardelle Al Ragu’ Bianco Di Agnello e Crema Ai Funghi
Fresh egg pasta with slow cooked lamb “white” ragu’ and mushrooms.£16.95Orecchiette con salsiccia Italiana, crema di tartufo e funghi Porcini
Small fresh shell pasta with authentic Italian sausage, Porcini mushrooms and truffle sauce (in bianco, no tomato)£16.50Spaghettone della Nonna (V)
Thick Spaghetti with spicy Datterino tomato, basil veloute' and Buffalo "Stracciatella" cheese (V).£15.95Rigatoni con coda alla "Vaccinara"
Short tube pasta with slow-braised oxtail ragu' in tomato sauce£16.95Risotto allo zafferano con brasato di manzo
Saffron and Parmesan cheese risotto served with slow braised beef brisket£16.95Pasta Per Il Bambino
Kids smaller portion, pasta with tomato sauce and parmesan cheese.£8.95Spaghetti broccoli, zafferano e pangrattato (V/VG)
Spaghetti in a lightly spicy broccoli with saffron veloute’, topped with paprika and parsley infused breadcrumb V/VG)£14.95
Secondi
Main Courses
Involtino di pollo, pancetta e crema di lenticchie
Prime cut oven baked chicken roulade stuffed with smoked cheese and lentil sauce , wrapped in smoked Pancetta. Served with chilli e garlic broccoli and roast potatoes£22.95PopularSalsiccia italiana, patate e spinaci
Three grilled authentic Italian sausages, served with roast potatoes and chilli and garlic spinach£21.95Peace spada alle erbe mediterranee
Premium swordfish steak in a light mediterranean breadcrumb served with fried courgettes and mixed vegetable and spelt salad.£23.95Involtini di spigola e porcini in crosta di zucchine
£23.95
Pizza - Rosse (Tomato Based)
Partenopea
Tomato sauce, basil, mozzarella, ricotta, chopped salame napoli£14.25Capricciosa
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, cooked ham, mix olives, mushrooms£15.00Margherita (V)
Highly rated· Tomato sauce and premium Italian fiordilatte mozzarella. (V)£12.00Bufalina Moderna (V)
Tomato sauce, buffalo stracciatella cheese, basil drops, honey roasted cherry tomatoes. (V)£13.95Diavola
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, spicy salame piccante and calabrian ‘nduja sausage£15.00PopularRustica
Currently sold out£15.00Calzone Ripieno
Folded pizza filled with tomato sauce, mozzarella, cooked ham, mushrooms and drizzled with EVO.£15.00Pizza Vero Moderno
Tomato sauce, mozzarella and a whole buffalo mozzarella wrapped in parma ham.£15.50Pizza Parmigiana
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, fried aubergines, Parmesan cheese, basil£14.50Funghi e salsiccia
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, authentic Italian sausage and mushrooms£15.50
Pizza - Bianche (No Tomato Base, Just Mozzarella)
Patatosa
Mozzarella, potatoes, Italian sausage, smoked provola cheese, black pepper and rosemary.£14.50Golosona
Mozzarella, courgettes, cooked ham and smoked Provola cheese£14.50Campagnola
Mozzarella, aubergine and garlic puree’, ricotta cheese and smoked Speck ham£14.50Porcina
Mozzarella, truffle oil, Porcini mushrooms, Pecorino cheese shavings£14.50Ghiottona
Mozzarella, butternut squash sauce, Gorgonzola cheese, cherry tomatoes, Parmesan shavings and smocked speck ham£15.50
Our Famous Italian Burger
Our famous Italian beef burger
Currently sold out£19.95PopularAdd crispy Pancetta
Pancetta, just as your bacon for burger£2.50Double cheese
Extra generous portion of smoked Provola cheese£2.50
Extra Bits and Bobs
Pane Della Casa (V/VG)
Freshly baked home made bread rolls and with rosemary and sea salt Focaccia (V/VG)£3.95Zeppoline” Con Pomodoro e Parmigiano
Fried dough balls topped with tomato sauce and Parmesan cheese£3.95Broccoli e nocciole tostate V/VG)
Steamed broccoli and toasted hazelnuts (V/VG)£3.95Olive (V/VG)
Mixed green puglian olives and Sicilian black kalamata marinated olives. (V/VG)£3.95Patatine Fritte (V/VG)
Twice cooked real chunky chips. (V/VG)£3.75Arrabbiata Sauce 240ml (Served 2 People) (V/VG)
Spicy italian tomato sauce, ideal for pasta. (V/VG)£4.50Pomodoro e cipolla rossa (V/VG)
Tomatoes and red onion salad (V/VG)£3.50Porcini Mushrooms Sauce 240ml (Served 2 People)
Ideal with pasta and steaks. (V)£5.00Porcini Mushrooms e Pancetta Sauce 240ml (Served 2 People)
Ideal with pasta, bread, meats£6.00Rucola, pomodorini e Grana
Rocket, cherry tomato and Parmesan cheese salad£4.25Patate al forno (V/VG)
Slow roast potatoes (V/VG)£3.75Lenticchie e Pancetta
Spicy lentils and Pancetta stew£3.95Italian babaganoush (V/VG)
Home made Italian aubergine babaganoush£3.95Zucchine fritte (V)
Fried courgettes sticks£4.25Parmesan Fondue Cheese Sauce 240ml (Served 2 People)
Ideal with bread, pasta and steaks. GF.£5.00
Desserts
Sbriciolata con Nutella
Light crumbled puff pastry with home made crème patisserie, topped with Nutella£5.95Our Home Made Italian Cheesecake
Pear, cinnamon and dark chocolate home made cheesecake£6.95Tris Di Cannolini
Three individual pastry shells filled creme patisserie, chocolate, sweet ricotta and pistachio nuts.£6.50
Non Alcoholic Drinks
San Pellegrino Sparkling Blood Orange
£2.95Coke Zero
£2.50Lemonade
£2.50San Pellegrino Sparkling Lemon
£2.95San Pellegrino Sparkling Lemon and Mint
£2.95San Pellegrino Sparkling Orange
£2.95Ginger Beer
£2.50Coca Cola
£2.50Mediterranean Tonic Water
£2.95
Italian Beers
Moretti
£3.50Peroni Red
Currently sold out£4.00Peroni Nastro Azzurro
£4.20Ichnusa
£4.50Menabrea
£4.50Menabrea 0% Alcohol Free
Alcohol free 330ml bottle of beer£3.50Menabrea Amber
Amber hoppy Italian lager£4.00
Red Wines
Nero d’Avola/Merlot Sicilia
Medium body, easy drinking, fruity driven.£17.00Primitivo Puglia
Medium to full body, fruity notes of cherry marmalade and plums.£20.00
Rose Wine
Roccamena Rosato
Crispy dry italian rose’ wine.£17.00
White Wines
Inzolia Bianco - Sicilia
Medium to dry with citrus notes, right acidity.£17.00Pinot Grigio: Veneto
Proper dry white wine, notes of crispy apple and gooseberry.£20.00
Prosecco
Prosecco San Tiziano
Excellent dry prosecco from a small family business.£22.00
