EST. 2014
LA CUCINA ... Passionate about food and dedicated to providing a stylish and luxury dining experience right by the River Wear.
BREAD
STARTERS
Chefs Antipasto ................................................................ £4.95 Vegetarian option available.
The Ropeworks Skins (v) ….............................................. £3.95 Deep fried potato skins topped with mozzarella and tomato relish.
Chefs Antipasto / Serves 2 .............................................. £8.95 Vegetarian option available.
Arancini ........................................................................… £4.25 Breadcrumb covered fried rice balls filled with a tomato sauce and mozzarella or peas.
Dough Balls & Sticks (v) .................................................... £3.95 Bread & Olives (v) ............................................................. £2.95
BRUSCHETTA
Tempura Tiger Prawns …................................................. £3.95 Succulent tiger prawns in a light tempura batter and served with a side of chilli jam. Tempura Black Pudding .............................................… £3.95 Black pudding in a light tempura batter.
The Ropeworks Classic (v) ............................................... £3.95
Salt & Pepper Squid ….................................................... £3.95 Tender squid coated with a light salt and pepper seasoning.
Caprese (v) ....................................................................... £4.25
Soup of the Day ….......................................................... £3.95
Smoked Salmon & Mascarpone Cheese ...................... £5.95
Garlic Bread (v) ............................................................... £3.95
Bresola & Roquette .......................................................... £6.25
with Cheese/Tomato (v) ................................................ £4.25
PIZZA
PASTA
Four Cheese (v) ............................................................… £7.95 Mozzarella, blue cheese, cheddar and brie.
Carbonara …................................................................... £6.95 Pancetta, parmesan and cream sauce finished with egg.
Piccante …........................................................................ £7.95 Chorizo, pepperoni, jalapenos, peppers, onions and fresh chillies.
Bolognese ....................................................................… £6.95 Traditional ground beef roasted with tomatoes and slowly cooked until rich and tender.
New Yorker ....................................................................… £7.95 Spicy meatballs. Cajun ….............................................................................. £7.95 Cajun chicken, onions and peppers. Benedictine …................................................................... £7.95 Cooked ham and spinach topped with a cracked egg. Tikka Calzone .................................................................... £7.95 Chicken tikka, onions, peppers and chillies. Salmon ............................................................................... £7.95 Smoked salmon finished with rocket on a cream base. Shredded Duck ................................................................ £7.95 Shredded duck finished with cucumber and chilli on a hoisin sauce base.
SIDES
Arabiata (v) …................................................................. £6.95 A spicey Napoli sauce made from garlic, tomatoes and red chilli peppers cooked in olive oil. Polpetoni …...................................................................... £6.95 Homemade spicy meatballs bound in a popadoro sauce. Amatriciana …................................................................. £6.95 Tomato, chilli, pancetta, mushrooms and sliced onions. Goats Cheese & Pesto (v) ….......................................... £6.95 Goats cheese, cream and pesto finished with toasted pine nuts. Gamberoni ..................................................................… £6.95 King prawns in a pesto, spinach and cream sauce topped with toasted pine nuts. Calbrese …....................................................................... £6.95 Chirozo, onions, mushroom seasoned with an oil based paprika.
RISOTTO
Hand Cut ‘Skin On’ Chips (v) ......................................... £2.95
Spinach & Pea Risotto (v) ….......................................... £6.95
Skinny Fries (v) ..............................................................… £2.95
Chicken & Mushroom Risotto ........................................ £8.95
Buttered Greens (v) …..................................................... £2.95
Mussel & King Prawn Risotto ….................................... £10.95
Panache of Vegetables (v) .......................................… £2.95 House Salad (v) …............................................................ £2.95