La Cantina 44 Menu
Welcome to La Cantina 44, a delightful culinary gem nestled in the heart of Crossgates, Leeds. Specializing in Mediterranean and Italian cuisine, this charming establishment invites you to embark on a flavorful journey through its carefully crafted menu.
Whether you're dining with friends or enjoying a casual night out, La Cantina 44 guarantees a cozy atmosphere with outdoor seating and free Wi-Fi, making it perfect for groups. The restaurant prides itself on its approachable yet sophisticated offerings, featuring a selection of mouthwatering dishes that celebrate fresh ingredients and traditional recipes.
With the convenience of reservations, delivery, and takeout options, indulging in their delightful fare is effortless. Experience the warmth of La Cantina 44 where every meal resonates with Mediterranean charm and Italian flair. So, gather your friends, grab a glass of wine, and savor an unforgettable dining experience!
Starters
Minestrone V
The classic Italian vegetable soup
Fanned Melon V
Fanned melon with selection of seasonal fruits, served with fruit coulis
Bruschetta V
Toasted homemade bread topped with chopped tomato, red onion, olive oil and basil
Pate Della Casa
Homemade chicken liver pate, brandy and fresh orange, served with toast and cranberry chutney
Funghi All Aglio V
Baked button mushrooms in a creamy garlic sauce and a hint of tomato
Mozzarella In Carrozza V
Deep fried mozzarella cheese coated in breadcrumbs, served in a pool of tomato and fresh basil sauce
Insalata Caprese V
Baby mozzarella, sliced tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil and fresh basil dressing
Pizza All Aglio V
Thin crust pizza base with tomato sauce and garlic butter
Peperone Arrosto V
Stuffed roasted pepper with pesto, goats cheese, pinenuts and fresh rocket leaves
Melanzane Parmiggiana
Oven baked aubergine and courgettes cooked with shallots, mushrooms and pancetta
Cocktail Di Gamberetti
Juicy Greenland prawns on a bed of lettuce, topped with MarieRose sauce
Mussel Alla Crema
Half shelled New Zealand mussels, sauteed with shallots, fresh ginger, red wine and a touch of cream
Local Farmed Pork Ribs
Local farmed pork ribs in a homemade orange BBQ sauce
Calamari Croccanti
Deep fried calamari served with mixed leaves and dips
AntiPasto Misto
A selection of cured meats and pickled vegetables
Gamberoni Piccante
Sauteed king prawns with garlic and chilli in a lemon butter sauce, served with homemade toast
Pollo Suprema
Chicken supreme with onions, mushrooms, white wine, English mustard and fresh cream
Pollo Pesto Spinach
Chicken breast with onions, garlic, pine kernels and spinach in a creamy pesto sauce
Pollo Selvatico
Chicken supreme with wild mushrooms, prawns, tomato and touch of cream
Grilled Chicken OR Salmon Fillet
Sat on a bed of mixed salad with extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar dressing
Pollo Della Cantina
Chicken breast with pancetta, mushrooms, peppers, courgettes, sundried tomatoes, olives, fresh chilli, white wine, cream, garlic and a touch of tomato
Pollo Peri Peri
Grilled chicken breast marinated with Cajun spices, served with chips, mixed salad, homemade coleslaw and peri peri sauce
Pork Fillet
Pan fried medallions of pork fillet with mushrooms and onions in a red wine and demiglace sauce
Pork Alla Romana
Pork fillet medallions topped with fresh sage and Parma ham, cooked in a white wine butter sauce
Braised Lamb Shank
Braised lamb shank in a red wine, amaretto and rosemay jus, served on mashed potato
Salmone Con Gamberetti
Grilled salmon fillet with prawns, New Zealand mussels, dill and tarragon in a creamy white wine sauce
Bistecca Paesana
Grilled sirloin steak with shallots, garlic, chilli, fresh chilli, white wine, cream, garlic and a touch of tomato
Bistecca Della Cantina
Grilled sirloin steak in a spicy tomato sauce with onions, mushrooms, peppers, courgettes, olives and mixed herbs
Gamberoni Peri Peri
Sauteed king prawns with peppers, shallots, chilli, coconut and cream sauce, served with a timbale of rice
Cajun Ribeye
10Oz Char grilled Cajun ribeye served with grilled tomato and sauteed mushrooms
Grilled Fillet Steak
Prime fillet of beef served with a choice of Diane sauce or green peppercorn sauce or plain
Main Courses
Pizzas
Margherita V
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese and oregano
Vegetarian V
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese and a selection of fresh vegetables
Prosciutto E Funghi
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, ham, mushroom and oregano
Cajun Pizza
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, diced Cajun spiced chicken, pepperoni, peppers, and red onions
Pepperoni
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, spicy pepperoni, onions, peppers and oregano
Pollo E Pesto Pizza
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese and chicken strips with pesto, mushrooms and red onions
Barcelona
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, sliced chorizo sausage, free range egg and wild rocket
Rustica
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, salami, ham, pepperoni and sliced chorizo sausage
Quattro Formaggi V
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, parmesan, Dolcelatte cheese and baby mozzarella
Mediterranean
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, goats cheese, sundried tomatoes, roasted peppers and rocket leaves
Calzone Kiev
Folded pizza stuffed with mozzarella cheese, chicken breast, spinach, mushrooms, garlic butter and topped with tomato sauce
Calzone
Folded pizza stuffed with mozzarella cheese, ham, pepperoni, salami, chorizo and topped with tomato sauce
Pizza Italiana
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, baby mozzarella, Parma ham and wild rocket leaves
Create Your Own
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese and four toppings of your choice
Pizza Cantina
Special pizza topped with tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese and a little bit of everything except seafood
Marinara
Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese and mixed seafood
Spaghetti Bolognese
Spaghetti tossed with a rich traditional bolognese sauce
Risotto Pollo Selvatico
Arborio rice with chicken, mixed wild Italian mushrooms and petit pois
Lasagna Al Forno
Pasta layers with rich bolognese and bechamel sauce topped with mozzarella cheese and oven baked
Penne Vegetarian V
Penne pasta tossed with a selection of fresh vegetables, a touch of cream, tomato and basil sauce
Caserecce Arrabiata
Caserecce pasta with pancetta, olives, pepperoni sausage, garlic, onions, chilli and tomato sauce
Penne Pollo E Pesto
Tubular shaped pasta, white wine, chicken, pine kernels, onions and creamy pesto sauce
Tagliatelle Pollo Funghi
Tagliatelle pasta with strips of sauteed chicken breast, sundried tomatoes, mushrooms, tomato sauce and a touch of fresh cream
Moussaka
A classic Greek style moussaka with beef mince
Caserecce All Espanola
Caserecce pasta tossed in olive oil, garlic, chilli and tomato with chicken and spicy chorizo sausage
Pasta Al Forno
Baked pasta tossed with chicken, ham, pepperoni, bolognese, shallots, tomatoes and a hint of cream topped with mozzarella cheese and oven baked
Tagliatelle Al Salmone
Tagliatelle pasta with diced salmon fillet, smoked salmon, garlic and lemon zest in a creamy white wine and tomato sauce
Risotto Allo Scoglio
Arborio rice with mixed seafood, garlic, chillies, white wine and tomato sauce
Spaghetti Di Mare
Spaghetti tossed with mixed seafood, garlic, chillies, white wine and tomato sauce
Lobster Ravioli
Lobster ravioli with fresh water prawns, tomato sauce, fresh cream and lobster bisque
Pastas
Childrens Menu
Macaroni Cheese
For Children up to the age of 12. PLUS ICE CREAM AND SOFT DRINK
Chicken Nuggets Chips
For Children up to the age of 12. PLUS ICE CREAM AND SOFT DRINK
Small Pizza From The Main Menu
For Children up to the age of 12. PLUS ICE CREAM AND SOFT DRINK
Small Pasta From The Main Menu
For Children up to the age of 12. PLUS ICE CREAM AND SOFT DRINK
