Cucina | Contemporary Dining with Italian Style | Telephone: 01389 755455

Á La Carte Menu

Our extensive range of dishes full of Italian Style.

This menu is available every day from 4:30pm onwards.

v Suitable for Vegetarians - please declare any special requirements on arrival.

Gluten free options available on many dishes - Ask server.

Breads & Bruschettas
Garlic Bread • Thick slices of toasted ciabatta & garlic butter.		v	£3.50
Garlic Bread with Mozzarella • As above with mozzarella cheese.		v	£4.50
Italian Flat Bread • 10" Garlic pizza bread flavoured with rosemary & sea salt. Great to share!		v	£6.50
Goats Cheese & Red Onion Flat Bread • 10" Garlic pizza bread with goats cheese and caramelised red onions, flavoured with rosemary & sea salt.		v	£7.95
Chicken Caesar Flat Bread • 10" garlic pizza bread layered with tender chicken, rocket, parmesan shavings & drizzled with caeser dressing			£9.50
Tomato & Red Onion Bruschetta • Fresh tomatoes & diced red onions on a garlic bread.		v	£5.50
Goats Cheese & Red Onion Bruschetta • Soft goats cheese with caramelised red onions on a garlic bread.		v	£6.50
Spicy Sausage Bruschetta • Spicy sausage with a mediterranean vegetable sauce on a garlic bread.			£6.50
Gamberetti Bruschetta • Tiger prawns served with garlic & chilli butter on a garlic bread.			£7.95
Bruschetta Sharing Platter • Mix & match any of our bruschetta (3) - add £ 2.85 for each Gamberetti Bruschetta. Gluten free brad available. Add £0.75			£16.95

Starters
Soup of the Day • Ask server for details.			£4.50
Tri-Colour Salad • Fresh basil, sweet tomatoes, & mozzarella - add black olives £1.25 or prosciutto ham £2.25.		v	£4.50
Caesar Salad • Mixed leaves & crunchy croutons tossed in a delicious creamy caesar dressing. Choose with or without anchovies.			£4.95
Mozzarella Sticks • Crispy coated mozzarella with sweet chilli dip.		v	£5.50
Prosciutto Con Melon • Prosciutto ham with fresh melon.			£6.50
Mushroom Al Forno • Oven baked garlic mushrooms with a parmesan crust & slice of garlic bread.		v	£6.50
Prawn Cocktail • Atlantic prawns, marie rose & salad.			£6.75
Meatball Melts • Two freshly made meatballs in our own tomato sauce with melted mozzarella on top.			£6.95
Mussels Marinieres • Mussels, white wine & onions with a cream or tomato & chilli sauce. Add a portion of garlic bread for only £2.00 - this dish is also available as a main course for £12.50.			£9.25
Anti - Pasto for Uno/Sharing • Platter of Italian meats with melon & salad..			£7.95 / £14.95

Pizzas
Margherita • Mozzarella & napoli sauce.		v	£7.50
BBQ Chicken • Tasty chicken strips on a BBQ base with an extra drizzle of BBQ sauce to serve.			£9.50
Hawaiian • Prosciutto ham & pineapple chunks.			£9.50
Farmhouse • Prosciutto ham & sliced musrooms.			£9.50
Prosciutto Rucola • Classic margherita finished with prosciutto ham, rocket and parmesan shavings.			£10.25
Pesto al Caprino • Goats cheese, peppers and pine nuts drizzled with pesto dressing.		v	£10.95
Seafarer • Tuna chunks, prawns & anchovy.			£10.95
Hot & Spicy • Pepperoni, onion, jalapenos & red chillies.			£10.50
Pizza Bolognese • Home made bolognese topped with mushroom, italian herbs & mozzarella cheese.			£10.25
Cucina Classic • Tomato slices, buffalo mozzarella, onions, black olives, peppers & fresh basil.		v	£10.95
Italian Meats • Selection of italian hams.			£10.95
Stornoway Pizza • Black pudding, red onion & rocket together with our Napoli sauce, mozzarella & a sweet chilli drizzle on top			£10.75
Italian Breakfast • Proscuitto ham, spicy sausage, mushrooms & two fried eggs			£11.45
Gamberetto • King prawns, cherry tomatoes & rocket leaves.			£11.45
Meat Feast Calzone • Classic folded over pizza filled with chicken, pepperoni & spicy sausage together with our napoli sauce, mozzarella & fresh basil.			£14.95
Create your own It's up to you - be adventurous and choose what you want! £1.50 per topping - Red Onions \| Sweetcorn \| Mushroom \| Olives \| Peppers \| Jalapenos \| Caramelised Onions \| Buffalo Mozzarella \| Pineapple \| Cherry Tomatoes \| Rocket \| Egg £2.00 per topping - Tuna \| Prawns \| Anchovy \| Goats Cheese £2.25 per topping - Chicken \| Pepperoni \| Prosciutto Ham \| Spicy Sausage \| Bolognese \| Black Pudding
Gluten free base available. Add £2.25

Pasta
Penne Formaggi • A family favourite - Cucina's version of macaroni cheese served with slice of garlic bread (swap garlic bread for chips only £1.50).		v	£9.25
Vegetable Lasagne • A tasty mix of peppers, mushrooms & courgettes, served with salad and slice of garlic bread (swap garlic bread for chips only £1.50).		v	£9.95
Lasagne Al Forno • Our own homemade recipe - a classic! Served with salad and slice of garlic bread (swap garlic bread for chips only £1.50).			£10.95
To offer the best variety, the following dishes are available with your choice of pasta. Penne \| Fusilli \| Spaghetti Gluten free pasta available
Arrabbiata • Chillies, onions, and Napoli sauce - with or without cream, but watch out as it is HOT!. Please ask if you would prefer it to be mild. • Add chicken for £2.00 \| Add jalapenos for £1.25 \| Add king prawns for £3.50.		v	£9.25
Carbonara • Prosciutto ham, parmesan, and onions in a creamy sauce.			£10.95
Salami Sardo • Italian sausage, red chillies, onions, and peppers with a Napoli sauce.			£11.25
Gamberetti Olio Rucola • Large tiger prawns tossed in olive oil, garlic, chillies, and rocket.			£13.95
Pollo Olio Rucola • Chicken breast combined with oil, garlic, pine nuts, rocket, and parmesan shavings.			£12.95
Salmone • Salmon flakes infused in a creamy dill sauce with parmesan, onion & peas.			£12.95

Oven Baked Fusilli Pastas
Peperonata Al Forno • Peppers, onions, and courgettes, mixed with a Napoli sauce, then covered with a mozarella topping.		v	£10.95
Bolognese Bake • Our own recipe, beef ragu in a Napoli sauce then oven baked with a mozarella topping.			£11.25
Pollo Funghi Al Forno • Chicken, mushrooms, and onions, in a creamy sauce then covered with a mozarella topping.			£12.95
All oven baked pastas are served with a slice of garlic bread.

Fish
Oven Baked Salmon Fillet • Wrapped in a garlic prosciutto ham, served with tuscan potatoes & mediterranean vegtables.			£15.25
Grilled Sea Bass • Sea bass fillets served with a pesto & pine nut dressing on tuscan potatoes & mediterranean vegtables.			£16.25
Add on King Prawn skewer for only &3.95.

Grill
Original Cucina Burger • Our secret recipe burger topped with fresh tomato & buffalo mozzarella, served in a toasted focaccia bun. • (Add crispy prosciutto ham, caramelised onions, sweet chilli & jalapeno sauce for £1.50 each).			£14.50
Chicken Caesar Burger • Chicken fillet, rocket, parmesan shavings and caesar dressing, served in a toasted focaccia bun.			£13.95
Veggie Burger • Spinach & chickpea burger flavoured with herbs & spices.			£11.95
Steak Ciabatta Sandwich • Sirloin steak cooked to your liking topped with caramelised onions & rocket served with chips, salad & coleslaw.			£16.95
Pesto & Garlic Chicken Breast • Pan fried with a hint of garlic butter & pesto dressing.			£14.95
9oz Sirloin Steak • Cooked to your liking and supplied fresh from our local butcher.			£22.95
8oz Fillet Steak • Cooked to your liking and supplied fresh from our local butcher. • (Try our surf and turf option, add king prawns for £3.50).			£26.50
All of the above dishes are served with the chefs selection of roasted med vegetables and Tuscan potatoes or with chips, salad, and coleslaw.

Salads
Rucola Insalata • Fresh rocket, olive oil and balsamic dressing, with shavings of parmesan cheese.		v	£4.50
Caesar Insalata • Mixed leaves, crunchy croutons & parmesan shavings tossed in a delicious creamy caesar dressing.			£8.95
Pesto & Parmesan Insalata • Mixed leaves, crunchy croutons & parmesan shavings with a pine nut & pesto dressing.		v	£8.95
Cucina Salad • Goats cheese, peppers, cherry tomatos, olives, red onions & mixed leaves, lightly dressed with olive oil & a hint of sweet chilli sauce.		v	£10.95
All of the above salads are available with: Chicken £3.00 \| Tiger Prawns £5.95 \| Salmon Fillet £5.50 \| Sea Bass Fillet £6.50

Desserts
Afogato • Vanilla ice cream topped with hot espresso, served with choice of Cannoli biscuit	£4.25
Chocolate Fudge Cake • Served Hot or Cold with either Cream or Ice Cream	£4.95
Gluten Free Dessert • Served with ice cream / cream	£3.95
Butterscotch Waffle • Sweet, soft waffle smothered in home-made butterscotch sauce, served with vanilla ice cream	£5.50
Tablet Tremendous • Tablet - Vanilla & Toffee Ice Cream - Caramel & Whipped Cream	£6.50
Dark Mint Delight • Mint Choc Chunks - Vanilla & Mint Choc Ice Cream - Choc Sauce & Whipped Cream	£6.50
Strawberry Eton Messy • Crushed meringue, fresh strawberry slices, vanilla & strawberry ice cream, strawberry sauce & whipped cream	£6.50

Sides
Chilli & Paremesan Chips			£4.50
BBQ Sauce			£1.75
Garlic Mayo			£1.75
Sweet Chilli			£1.75
Coleslaw			£3.25
Chips			£3.50
Pepper Sauce			£4.25
Garlic Mushrooms			£4.50
Side Salad			£4.50
Mediterranean Vegetables			£4.50
Tuscan Potatoes			£4.50
Caesar Salad			£4.95

We have enjoyed serving the local and visiting community for over 10 years

"Contemporary Dining with Italian Style"

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Cucina - The Galleries, Balloch Road, Balloch, G83 8SS - 01389 755 455