About Il Principe - Cowley
Family-run Italian deli in Oxford, serving a taste of Naples since 2003. Our authentic Neapolitan pizza, pasta, and desserts are crafted with passion and tradition.
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Parma
£15.50Il Principe
£16.00Nduja Hot
£17.50Italia (v)
£15.50Mauro
£15.50pennette al salmone
£16.50chicche di patate siciliana
£16.50Ravioli Principe
£16.50Pasta al forno
£16.50Pinot Grigio
£26.85
Pizza
Classics & favourites
Margherita (v)
Tomato, mozzarella & basil£12.50PopularParmigiana (v)
Tomato, mozzarella, aubergine, parmesan & basil.£14.50PopularCapricciosa
Tomato, mozzarella, ham, mushroom, artichokes & olives£14.50Napoli
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, anchovies, olives & capers£14.00Valentina (v)
Tomato, mozzarella, artichokes, asparagus, black pepper & grana£14.50Prosciutto & Funghi
Tomato, mozzarella, ham & mushroom£14.00PopularQuattro Formaggi (v)
Tomato sauce & 4 different cheese£14.00Cheese Garlic Bread (v)
Pizza bread with mozzarella & garlic£5.90VegetarianNduja Hot
Mozzarella, goat's cheese, 'Nduja, parma ham & cherry tomatoes£17.50Mauro
Tomato, mozzarella, mince beef, Italian sausage, pepperoni, bacon£15.50PopularCasertana
Tomato, mozzarella, tuna, onion & capers£14.20Provola & Pepe
Tomato,smoked mozzarella,black peper & basil£15.00VegetarianIl Principe
Tomato, mozzarella, parma ham, artichokes, pepperoni, olives, anchovies & egg£16.00Parma
Tomato, mozzarella, parma ham, rocket & grana shavings£15.505 Formaggi (v)
Tomato, mozzarella, grana, taleggio, gorgonzola, Scamorza (smoked cheese)£15.40Hawaiana
Tomato, mozzarella, ham, pineapple.£14.00Funghi (v)
Tomato, mozzarella & mushroom£13.50VegetarianItalia (v)
Cherry tomato, mozzarella, aubergine, spinach, garlic oil, rocket & oregano£15.50Salsiccia & Friarielli
Mozzarella, Italian sausage & friarielli£14.50Prosciutto
Tomato, mozzarella & ham£14.00Cosacca (v)
Tomato, an abundance of parmesan, olive oil & fresh basil. A timeless Neapolitan classic. Legend says it was first served in 1845 to Russian Emperor Nicholas I during his visit to Naples.£12.50VegetarianQuattro Stagioni
Tomato, mozzarella, ham, mushroom, olives & capers£14.40Firenze (v)
Tomato, mozzarella, spinach, egg & garlic oil£14.40Garlic Bread (v)
Pizza bread with garlic£5.40VegetarianPorchetta
Mozzarella, homemade porchetta (Roman-style roast pork) & porcini mushrooms & grana£17.50Boscaiola
Tomato, Italian sausage, mozzarella & mushroom£14.50Giovane
Tomato, mozzarella, deep fried chips & frankfurter£14.50Milano
Tomato, mozzarella, Milano salami & olives£14.00Triunfo
Tomato, mozzarella, mince beef & basil£15.00Vegetariana (v)
Tomato, mozzarella, mushroom, artichokes, peppers, olives & onions£14.00Marinara (v)
Tomato, garlic & oregano£11.50VeganMare
Tomato, mozzarella, seafood & garlic olive oil£15.00Piccante (Hot)
Cherry tomato, mozzarella, chicken, olives & fresh green chilly£14.50porcini
Smoked mozzarella, porcini mushrooms, chicken£17.50
Specials
Traditional favourites chosen by chef Mimmo
pennette al salmone
pasta with smoked salmon in a creamy sauce£16.50Pasta al forno
Backed pasta with, tomato, mozzarella, aubergine parmesan.£16.50Ravioli Principe
Porcini mushroom ravioli in a Principe sauce (tomato, pesto & cream)£16.50VegetarianTortelloni alla crema
Spinach &mozzarella tortelloni with mushrooms, cream and parmesan£16.50Pennette alla genovese
Neapolitan Genovese is an incredibly delicious sauce made with a ton of slow-cooked onions, beef, and white wine. Beef is not included in the plating.£15.50chicche di patate siciliana
Small Potato dumplings (small gnocchi) with tomato, mozzarella, aubergine, parmesan and basil baked in the oven£16.50Gnocchi sorrentina
Potato dumplings with tomato, mozzarella, basil & parmesan£16.50VegetarianChicche di patate alla pescatora
Small potato dumplings with sea food and cherry tomato£16.50Tortelloni alla diavola
Spinach & mozzarella tortelloni with tomato & pepperoni sausage£16.50Parmigiana del Principe
Oven baked aubwrgine parmigiana with provola (smoked mozzarella) tomato, parmesan, and fresh basil£16.50Pasta alla Bolognese
Italian ragu alla Bolognese made mince beef and tomato sauce.£15.50
Starters
Arancino alla norma
rice ball with aubergine, tomato & ricotta cheese£4.90VegetarianCarciofi Fritti (v)
Deep fried artichokes£10.30Arancino al prosciutto
deep fried rice ball with cooked ham & mozzarella£4.90fiori di zucca
deep fried pumpkin flowers suffed with ricotta & provola cheese£9.00Arancino agli spinaci
rice ball with spinach, mozzarella , egg and breadcrumbs£4.90VegetarianArancino alla bolognese
rice ball with bolognese sauce, mozzarella egg and breadcrumbs£4.90French Fries (v)
Portion fries.£4.50
Al Forno
Oven-baked folded pizza
Calzone
Folded pizza with tomato, mozzarella, pepperoni & ham£13.00
Le Fritte
Fried folded pizza, typical of Naples
La fritta
Fried folded pizza with ham, mushrooms, mozzarella & tomato£14.00
Dessert
Cannolo Siciliano (v)
Traditional Sicilian roll filled with ricotta cheese and chocolate chips.£4.50Pizza Dessert (v)
Pizza bread with nutella (hazelnut spread) & nuts.£9.45Tiramisu Cake (v)
Sponge with mascarpone cream cheese & coffee liqueur.£4.50Cassatina siciliana
100gr traditional sicilian cake with Marzipan , sheep ricotta cheese, sugar, candied fruit, chocolate drops, vanilla, sponge cake£4.50Pastierina napoletana
100gr traditional napolitan cake with wheat, sugar ,ricotta cheese, milk, eggs, orange peel£4.50Neapolitan Rum Baba'
A small sponge cake soaked in a rum syrup.£4.50
Drinks
San Pellegrino Lemonade 330ml
£1.95Coca Cola
£1.95San Benedetto Peach Tea 1.5L
£4.60Diet Coke
£1.95Yoga Pear Fruit Juice 1L
£5.20San Pellegrino Aranciata Rossa 330ml
£1.95San Benedetto Sparkling Water 0.5L
£1.95San Benedetto Still Water 0.5L
£1.95San Pellegrino Aranciata Dolce 330ml
£1.95San Pellegrino Aranciata Amara 330ml
£1.95San Pellegrino Chinotto 330ml
£1.95San Pellegrino Chinotto 1.25L
£5.20San Benedetto Lemon Tea 0.5L
£2.30San Benedetto Lemon Tea 1.5L
£4.60
Alcoholic Drinks
Peroni Red Label 330ml
£3.95House Red Wine
£24.85House White Wine
£24.85Prosecco di Treviso
£21.85Prosecco Doc
£26.50Prosecco S. Margherita
£32.55
Red Wine
Merlot
£24.85Montepulciano
£26.85Chianti
£28.85Lambrusco
£25.85Primitivo del Salento
£27.80Aglianico
£28.80Montepulciano Zaccagnini
£29.85Barolo Docg
£65.50Brunello di Montalcino 2016
£105.50Corvo
Sicilian£28.80Nero D'avola
Sicilian£26.85
White Wine
Pinot Grigio
£26.85Grillo
Sicilian£24.85Falanghina
£25.80Orvieto amabile
£27.85Orvieto classico
£27.85Berlucchi franciacorta brut
£49.50Corvo
Sicilian£28.80
Rose Wine
Cerasuolo d'abruzzo Zaccagnini
£29.85
