Welcome to Bella Italia where everything truly great about Italy and its cooking has been captured in our menu.

We are open from 9:30am serving fresh coffee, pastries and cooked breakfasts to give you a great start to the day.

From midday we offer our fantastic a la carte menu plus our great new lunchtime ‘Menu Espresso’, a 2 course menu for only £7.95*. The service is quick, but relaxed, enabling you to enjoy an authentic Italian meal within an hour.

As evening approaches we dim the lights and fire up the candles to give a relaxed and warm atmosphere, where you can enjoy a quick bite before a show at the cinema, or a leisurely evening meal.

You can enjoy the great food, drink and of course the company of friends or family, whilst the sounds of Italy play in the background.

Not forgetting the little Bambinos, we have an all inclusive children’s menu for the under 10’s, which includes a choice of main course, dessert and refillable drinks – All for £4.50 The minute you walk through the door, you realise that your visit to Bella Italia will be a relaxed and enjoyable Italian experience.

Our passionate chefs prepare familiar Italian dishes while you relax in a friendly atmosphere surrounded by attentive waiters. You'll find it hard to choose from generous portions of delicious pastas, panini, grilled steaks, pizza baked to perfection, salads, and tempting desserts. It's like spending an hour or two in Italy.

The menu includes a wide selection of starters, including ‘Formaggio Fritta’, mozzarella, fontina and parmesan cheese in breadcrumbs, deep fried until melted and served with a sweet red onion marmellata, and ‘Antipasto Misto’, a selection of cured regional Italian meats served with ciabatta bread, olives and rocket. The pizzas are thin and crispy, The ‘Piatto Rustico’ a selection of traditionally cured meats, buffalo mozzarella, rustic tomatoes, roasted peppers and artichokes, heads up the new sharing dishes in the starter section. While classics, such as the carbonara are all present.

The ‘Griglia’ section offers chargrilled sirloin or rib-eye steaks and the ‘Pollo alla Griglia’, chargrilled chicken breast with a dolcelatte, white wine and cream sauce, served with sautéed new potatoes, garlic mushrooms and rocket salad.

Desserts continue in the traditional vein, with an addition of the ‘Godfather Part II’ a delightful assortment of banana, caramel and fudge.

The restaurants are true to their Italian roots; poster prints and paintings hang everywhere, and the pace is truly relaxed. Bella Italia is wonderful for a hassle-free meal and caters for all types of diners, from business people and shoppers to those seeking a special romantic supper.

Offer:

£5 off your bill* Recieve £5 off the value of your bill when you spend £15 pounds or more on food.

*Terms and Conditions:

1. Valid untill 01 March 2008
2. Valid Sunday to 7pm Friday
3. 1 voucher per dining occasion
4. Not availiable with any other offer or set menu
5. You must spend £15 on food to qualify

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