• Restaurante Italiano.

  • Opening Hours

    Mon  Closed
    Tue 12:00 – 14:00 – 18:30 – 22:30
    Wed 12:00 – 14:00 – 18:30 – 22:30
    Thu 12:00 – 14:00 – 18:30 – 22:30
    Fri 12:00 – 14:00 – 18:30 – 00:00
    Sat 12:00 – 14:00 – 18:30 – 00:00
    Sun  Closed

     

  • Contact Info

    1-3 Leicester St, Melton Mowbray LE13 0PP

    01664 500199

    [email protected]

Menu

Starters



Bruschetta Classica £7.50
Toasted bread topped with mozzarella, marinated tomatoes, garlic and fresh basil
Coppa di Gamberi £7.90
Prawns in a classic Marie rose sauce on a bed of lettuce
Patè di Pollo £7.90
Homemade chicken liver patè served with toasted bread
Parma e Melone £7.90
Finest Italian Parma ham served with chilled melon and rocket salad
Antipasto Mediterraneo £8.90
Selection of cured Italian / Spanish meats and cheese served with crostini bread and olives
Gamberoni all'Aglio £8.90
King prawns sautéed in garlic, in a white wine cream or chilli tomato sauce. Shell on or off to your taste.
Cozze del Giorno £9.00
Fresh mussels cooked in garlic & parsley served in a choice of Spicy Tomato or Sauvignon Blanc Cream sauce.
Formaggio Caldo £8.20
Brie cheese wrapped in Serrano ham & grilled served with a dash of pesto
Calamari Fritti £8.20
Deep fried squid served with tartar sauce and lemon
Soup of the Day £5.90
Ask for today's homemade soup
Jamon Iberico de Bellota £12.00
The finest ham from Spanish Iberico pigs, raised on acorns. An exquisite taste that melts in your mouth. A generous portion served with bread. (Subject to availability)
GAMBAS LA PERLA £12.00
XL Tiger Prawns Undressed and wrapped in fine pancetta cooked in a Soberano Brandy & cream sauce finished in crushed walnuts.

Mains



Pollo Venezia £14.50
Chicken breast cooked in Marsala wine, peas, topped with Parma ham in a delicious creamy sauce
Pollo Parmigiana £14.50
Chicken breast topped with speck and mozzarella in a light tomato sauce
Pollo Asparagi £14.50
Chicken breast cooked with onion, goat's cheese and asparagus in a white wine cream sauce
Pollo Milanese £14.50
Chicken Breast schnitzel (Fried in seasoned bread crumbs) served with chilli tomato pasta
Pollo Don Vito £14.50
Chicken cooked in our fabulous mushroom, garlic, french mustard, white wine, tomato and cream sauce
Scaloppine Crema e Funghi £15.50
Pork loin with mushrooms in white wine cream sauce
Filetto Casanova £20.50
Prime cut of beef in pink peppercorn sauce, French mustard, cream finished with a splash of brandy
Filetto Dolce Parma £20.50
Tender fillet steak grilled and baked with Parma ham and dolce latte served on a bed of rocket salad
Mare & Monti £23.50
“Surf & Turf” Tender Rib-eye steak with king prawns and mushrooms in white wine sauce
COTE DE BOEUF LA PERLA (40 oz+) £39.95
40oz / 1kg minimum of Succulent prime Cote de Boeuf, prepared in garlic butter & Turmeric served on a platter to challenge or share.
FILLETO AI FUNGHI E POMODORI SECCHI £20.50
Fillet steak cooked to your liking with garlic, sun dried tomato, mushrooms and red wine sauce

Pasta



Lasagna al Forno £9.00
Freshly baked lasagne.
Carbonara £9.00
Linguine in julienne of onion, pancetta and cream finished with egg yolk.
Bolognese £9.00
Linguine with minced beef in a rich red wine tomato sauce.
L'Arrabbiata £9.00
Penne pasta in garlic, tomato, white wine & chilli sauce.
Al Salmone £9.50
Penne pasta with smoked salmon, onions, tomato and cream finished with a splash of brandy.
Gamberetti e Pollo £9.50
Large ribbon pasta cooked with chicken, prawns, cherry tomatoes in a white wine and cream sauce.
Stroganoff £9.50
Large ribbon pasta cooked with diced beef, mushrooms, French mustard, tomato and creamy sauce.
Salsiccia £9.50
Large ribbon pasta cooked with fresh sausage, fennel, chilli in a tomato and creamy sauce.
Pasta La Perla £12.00
A Paella fusion of traditional Linguine seafood in a creamy saffron sauce. All the flavours of the Mediterranean in an exclusive Pasta dish.
Risotto Pescatore £10.00
Succulent risotto in a feast of seafood.
Risotto of the week £10.00
Please ask your waiter for this week's risotto

Fish



(all meat and fish courses are served with seasonal vegetables and potatoes)

SALMONE A LA RIOJANA £17.00
Fresh boneless salmon fillet in a pink peppercorn and tomato cream sauce with a dash of Rioja wine
Branzino all'Acqua Pazza £17.00
Fresh sea-bass cooked in white wine, garlic, parsley, fennel and pink peppercorns on a bed of fresh spinach
Halibut alla Marinara £17.00
Pan fried halibut fillet cooked on a feast of seafood in a tomato and white wine sauce
Paella Valenciana £15.00 per person
2 people min / pre order only

Sides



Mixed olives £3.00
Fries £3.20
Mixed salad £3.20
Garlic bread £3.50
Tomato and onion salad £2.70
Rocket salad and parmesan cheese £3.90
Insalata Caprese £5.90
(Tomato & Mozarella)
Pane con olio e aceto £2.50
(Fresh bread with oil & vinegar)

Desserts



Latte Bon bon £3.20
Exclusive Alcoholic Ice Creams £6.00
(Ask for available flavours)
Homemade Tiramisù £5.50
Americano £2.50
Homemade Cheesecake of the week £5.50
Café La Perla £5.50
Fine Coffee served on Vanilla Ice Cream with a shot of Baileys & Cream
Homemade Vanilla Crème brûlée £5.50
Warm Fudge cake with Ice cream £5.50
Selection of Italian Ice cream and Sorbet £5.50
(Vanilla, Chocolate, Pistacho, Lemon Sorbet,)
Dessert of the day £5.50
(Ask your waiter for the dessert of the day)
Cheese & Biscuits £6.90
A selection of Italian & Spanish cheeses
Bombardino £5.00
Warm advocaat with cream
Latte £2.90
Espresso £1.80
Double Espresso £3.00
Cappuccino £2.90
Speciality coffee liqueurs £5.20
Teas & Infusions £2.00

Drinks



San Miguel £4.50
Draught Beer

½ Pint£2.50
Mahou £4.80
Draught Beer

½ Pint£2.50
Peroni Bottle 33cl £3.50
Magners Cider £3.50
Cocktails
Selection of cocktails available from £8.00
Spirits & Liqueurs
From £3.00
Spirits with Mixer
From £5.50
Speciality Liqueurs & Italian Liqueurs
From £4.00
Cognac
From £4.00
Soft Drinks £2.00
J20 £2.50
(Soft Drink)
Appletiser £2.50
(soft Drink)
Still/Sparkling Italian Mineral Water (750ml £3.50
San Miguel Alcohol Free £3.50

Vino Bianco – White Wine



Wine by the Glass (175ml) £4.00
House white (Bottle 75cl) £15.00
Medium Dry
Pinot Grigio £18.20
A stylish dry wine with a soft peachy bouquet
Sauvignon Blanc £17.90
From the Veneto region, pale straw yellow with a delicate fruit bouquet, dry, well balanced and truly
Orvieto Amabile £17.90
Medium sweet wine, very soft, fresh and lively, with a delightful after taste of ripe fruit
Vermentino di Sardegna £19.90
A light-bodied wine ideal for starters, fish and mild cheese
Gavi £20.50
An exclusive wine, elegant and delicate but yet delivering an intense burst of flavour

Vino Rosso – Red Wine



Wine by the Glass (175ml) £4.00
Rose by the Glass (175ml) £4.20
House Red (Bottle 75cl) ITALIA £15.00
House Red (Bottle 75cl) ESPAÑA £15.00
Medium Dry
Valpolicella Classico £18.90
From the hill of Verona. A very high quality wine an excellent fruity body
Rioja Finca de Oro £18.90
A lovely young Rioja with a hint of fruit, berries and cherries
Primitivo di Manduria £19.50
A warm intense bouquet that reveals intense cherry and plum aromas. Rich and harmonious on the palate
Sangiovese di Toscana I.G.P. Sirpasso £19.90
Velvety structure, leaves a graceful softness in the mouth, suitable with red meat and game
Chianti Classico D.O.C.G £19.90
A truly elegant wine. Well balanced, dry and pleasantly fruity
Barolo D.O.C.G - ( Connoisseurs Wine ) £34.90
One of the greatest and most famous Italian wines, full bodied, oak aged wine with a rich and intense bouquet. Accompanies red meat and cheese well
Amarone Classico ( Connoisseurs Wine ) £34.90
One of the finest Italian wines, the grapes once picked are dried and then pressed. The wine is aged for 3 years in a oak barrels, incredibly rich and fruity

Rose, Champagne & Sparkling



Spanish Prosecco £19.90
Pinot Grigio Blush £18.90
Prosecco Rose £19.90
Prosecchino £5.50
BOLLINGER £45.90

Sangria La Perla



Authentic Spanish Sangria made with our special recipe

1 Litre Sharing Jug £14.00
2 Litre Sharing Jug £25,00