Festive Evening Menu

Set 3 Course Menu 45 Euro

Starters

Risotto, Winter Root Vegetable, Ras el Hanout Spices, Roast Garlic Oil (V)

Chicken Liver Paté, Onion Compoté, Toasted Brioche

Black Pudding, Celeriac Rémoulade, kohlrabi, Apple Compote

Spiced Parsnip Soup, Toasted Hazelnuts, Sherry Vinegar  (V)

Bruschetta |Ciabatta, Basil Pesto, Tomatoes, Red Onion Mozzarella Cheese (V)

Duncannon Smoked Haddock Fishcakes, Lemon & Saffron Aioli, Pickled Rainbow Carrots   

A Festive dining experience to savour

……Always a pleasure

Festive Main Courses

Turkey Ballantine- Apple, Onion & Sausage Stuffing, Crisped Serrano ham, Tom Cleary’s Market Vegetables, Roasted Garlic & Madeira Jus

 Pan Fried Hake, Cauliflower Puree, Market Vegetables, Herb Salad, Fennel Veloute

 Jacobs Ladder – Slow Cooked Short Rib of Irish Beef, Celeriac Puree, Romanesco, Parsley, Caper, & Shallot garnish, Red Wine Jus

Lamp Shank, Braised with Port & Rosemary, Buttered Leeks, Sweet Potato Rosti, Creamed Potato, Lamb Jus

Pollo alla Parmigiana –Tagliatelle Pasta in a Basil Cream Sauce, chargrilled Chicken Fillet, garlic, lemon juice, Parmesan cheese, red onion and mushroom.

Chargrilled Pork Fillet Bacon and Honey Croquette Potatoes, Cauliflower, Apple & Petit Pois puree, Crisped Apple, Pork Jus

Sweet Potato Rosti, Kale, Butternut Squash, Feta Cheese, Red Onion Marmalade,  Basil Pesto, , Courgette Fritters, Watercress salad  (V)

Linguini Pasta Smoked Haddock, Prawns, Dill, Shallots, Lemon Cream

A list of Allergens is available on request

  Dessert Selection 

White Chocolate Pannacotta, Pistachio & Orange Veloute, Pistachio Biscotti

Orange & Cinnamon  Cheesecake, Citrus Teuille

Classic Crème Brulee and Sable Biscuit

Warm Chocolate Cake ~   Morello Cherries,  Hazelnut Crumb,  Chantilly Cream

Selection of Artisan Ice-Cream  

Sumptuous glass of Dessert Wine & Cheese slice

A selection of ‘After Dinner Drinks’

Espresso Martini Cocktail €10

Trimbach Alsace Gewürztraminer 2001 Dessert Wine 375ml

Churchill’s Late Bottled Vintage Port 2003 €8  Glass

Power’s Irish Coffee €6.50

Liqueurs…Crème de Menthe Or  Disarono over Ice

Redbreast Single Pot Still Whiskey 12 Years €10/ Glass

A Festive  dining experience to savour

……Always a pleasure

Service Charge is not included.

Menu subject to change

We wish you and yours a Happy Christmas & a Peaceful New Year

Early  Bird Menu

Creating great dining experiences  in Waterford City for 20 years

2 Courses €28 | 3 Courses €32

(Early Evening Menu orders taken before 6:15pm. Certain dishes attract additional supplements)

Starters

Risotto –Winter Root Vegetable, Ras el Hanout Spices, Roast Garlic Oil   (V)

Black Pudding, Celeriac Rémoulade, Kohlrabi, Apple Compote

Spiced Parsnip Soup– Toasted Hazelnuts, Sherry Vinegar  (V)

Bruschetta |Ciabatta, Basil Pesto, Tomatoes, Red Onion Mozzarella Cheese (V)    

Duncannon Smoked Haddock Fishcakes, Lemon & Saffron Aioli, Pickled Rainbow Carrots

(2 euro supplement)     

 Main Courses

Pan Fried Hake, Cauliflower Puree, Market Vegetables, Herb Salad, Fennel Veloute

Sweet Potato Rosti, Butternut Squash, Red Onion Marmalade, Kale, Feta Cheese, Basil Pesto, Watercress Salad Ⓥ

Chargrilled Pork Fillet Bacon and Honey Croquette Potatoes, Cauliflower,  Apple Compote, Petit Pois puree, Crisped Apple, Bacon Crumb & Pork Jus   

Jacobs Ladder – Slow Cooked Short Rib of Irish Beef, Celeriac Puree, Romanesco, Parsley, Caper, & Shallot garnish, Red Wine Jus   (5 euro supplement)

Pollo alla Parmigiana –Tagliatelle Pasta in a Basil Cream Sauce, chargrilled Chicken Fillet, garlic, lemon juice, Parmesan cheese, red onion and mushroom.

Linguini Pasta, Smoked Haddock, Prawns, Dill, Shallots, Lemon Oil

Celebrazione –  Mushrooms, Irish Goats Cheese, Pine Nuts, Fresh Rocket and a drizzle of Truffle Oil  (V)

Christmas Pizza  – Spicy Italian Nduja Sausage, Christmas Stuffing, Herbs, Tomato sauce & Mozzarella Cheese

Side Orders  4

Hand Cut Fries  | Creamed Potatoes  | Market Vegetables  | 

A list of Allergens is available on request

  Dessert Selection

White Chocolate Pannacotta, Pistachio & Orange Veloute, Pistachio Biscotti 

Orange & Cinnamon Cheesecake, Citrus Teuille 

Warm Chocolate Cake ~ Morello Cherry Compote, Chantilly Cream 

Selection of Artisan Ice-Cream 

Sumptuous Glass of Dessert Wine & Cheese Slice

A Mediterranean dining experience to savour

……Always a pleasure

Service Charge of 10% is applicable for groups of 8 or more.

Please note we are unable to split group bills

Early Bird value menu is served during our fist sitting of an evening and these tables will be required again at 7:45pm for our next sitting. Please Enjoy

Our Suppliers:  Dawn Pork & Bacon, Billy Burke Seafood, Pallas Foods, Ballybeg Greens, Tom Cleary Veg, CJ O’Loughlin, Gubbeen Cheese Dairy, , Duncannon Smokehouse

WINE LIST

We have an extensive range of Wines available in our Restaurant. We also are licenced to sell beer on draught and spirits

KID’S MENU

Great wholesome Food for your Family

Please note that our Kids menu is served up to 6:30pm in the Restaurant

JUNIOR KID’S SPECIAL (Under 11’s)

Starter of Garlic Bread Slices, Main Course of Choice from below, 1 Scoop of Ice Cream and a Cordial Drink,  sure to delight €9.95

SENIOR KID’S SPECIAL (Under 14’s)

Starter of Garlic Bread Slices, Main Course of Choice from below, sized up, 2 Scoop of Ice Cream and a Cordial Drink €12.95

PASTA

All our pasta dishes are made fresh in-house and cooked to order. We guarantee freshness and quality and served as nature intended, free from all artificial flavours or colourings.

Penne Bolognese €6.95

Tagliatella Carbonara €6.95

Plain Pasta of Choice €3.45

Plain Penne Pasta with Tomato Sauce OR Cream Sauce €4.95

PIZZA

Pizza at Bellissimo has one secret ingredient….our base!…..Made several times a day in our kitchen & served crispy, kids love it, with or without toppings.

7” Margherita Pizza €5.95

Ham & Pineapple Pizza €6.95

Make your own pizza by adding toppings of your choice €1.00

NOT PIZZA….NOT PASTA

If you don’t see the ideal option so far, we have one more offering….but never fear, just ask and we may be able to help

Bellissimo Fresh Chicken Tenders and Mashed Potatoes (Gravy optional) €7.95

Market Fish of the Day , Seasonal Veg, Creamed Potato  €9.95

DESSERTS

Choose from our wide selection on our main menu or keep it simple…

Vanilla Ice-Cream – 1scoop with a cone €1.45

Selection of Ice-Cream – (2 scoops) €2.95

Walnut Chocolate Brownie served warm with Vanilla Ice-Cream €3.95

BELLA CUCINA

Food to go – A select take away menu which offers you a taste of ITALY in the comfort of your own home. Quality meals ready to eat.  Healthy alternatives for the busy family. Great news…our Food to enjoy at home is available for delivery. Just go onto www.Justeat.ie and great food from our sister kitchen, BELLA CUCINA  will be delivered to your door for your convenience. ALTERNATIVELY CALL BELLISSIMO ON 051879178 AND ARRANGE FOR COLLECTION

Tasty Bites

Bruschetta – Lightly grilled Ciabatta Bread garnished with Basil Pesto, Tomatoes, Red Onion & Mozzarella Cheese with Green Leaves (V) €6
Duncannon Smoked Haddock Fishcakes, Lemon & Saffron Aioli, Pickled Rainbow Carrots €8

Classic Italian Meatballs in a spicy Tomato sauce & Melted Mozzarella Cheese €7.

                                               Creamy Risotto, Porcini Mushroom, Parmesan Cheese, Truffle Oil (V) €8

Crusty Hot Garlic Ciabata €5

Freshest Pasta

PERFECT TO ENJOY AT HOME
Top tip . . . please make sure the bowl are going to use for your pasta has been preheated. . . .

Arrabiata con Pollo Chargrilled Spicy Chicken Breast served with Roasted Mediterranean Vegetables in a hot Tomato Salsa served with Fettucine Pasta €15
Pollo alla Parmigiana Fillet of Chicken marinated in Olive Oil and Lemon overnight, chargrilled to perfection, topped off with Parmesan shavings and served with Tagliatelle Pasta in a Basil Cream sauce with mushroom & onion. €15
Tagliatelle Carbonara – The Classic Italian creamy Pasta dish , with Pancetta and Parmesan Cheese. . . a great dish to enjoy after a long day! €13
Spaghetti Bolognese – finest quality Irish Beef in a rich Tomato Sauce with Carrot, Celery, Onion, garlic seasoning and herbs €13

Frutti di Mare – Linguini Pasta,Duncannon Smoked Haddock, Prawns, Dill, Shallots, Lemon Cream €16

Polpette di carne Piccanti, finest Irish Beef Spicy meatballs, rich tomato sauce, Spaghetti Pasta  €14

All of our pasta dishes can be served with Gluten Free Pasta on request

ARTISAN Pizza

Thin & crispy bases, crafted with care and baked in our traditional stone oven with only the finest selection of toppings. Approximately 12 inches in size.

Margherita – Mozzarella Cheese and our special Tomato topping (Tomatoes, Oregano, Basil, garlic, Onion seasoned with Peppercorns and Salt) € 10

Quattro Stagioni – Mushroom, Pepperoni, Olives, Sundried Tomatoes, Crispy Bacon, Mozzarella Cheese and our Tomato topping €15

Piccante Americana – Chargrilled Cajun Chicken, Jalapeno, Chilli & Bell Peppers, Red Onion, chopped Garlic, Mozzarella Cheese and Tomato topping. Hot and Spicy! €16

Celebrazione – Mushrooms, Irish Goats Cheese, Pine Nuts, Fresh Rocket and a drizzle of Truffle Oil €15

Festival di Carne – Crispy Bacon, Pepperoni, Grilled Chicken Breast, Sundried Tomatoes and Red Onion €15

Buffallo – Mozzarella, Roasted Mediterranean Vegetables, Basil Pesto, Blackened Chicken Breast with house Mozzarella Cheese and Tomato topping €16

Salsiccia – Speciality Nduja Italian Sausage, Buffallo Mozzarella Cheese, Tomato sauce & Basil Leaves €14

Terroso – Smoked Scamorza Cheese, Roasted Datterini Tomato, Aubergine, Basil Pesto, Olives, Herbs €16 (V)

Meal Deals

“End of a long Day” Offer : 1 Bruschetta, 1 Italian Meatballs and 1, Spaghetti Bolognese, 1 Tagliatelle Carbonara €33

“Treat Yourself” Offer : 1 Garlic Bread, 1 Pollo alla Parmigiana pasta, 1 Festival di Carne Pizza and 1 Bottle of Wine €50

“Family Take Away Night” : 2 Garlic Bread, 1 Margherita Pizza, 1 Pollo alla Parmigiana, 1 Spaghetti Bolognese, 2 Chocolate Cake Desserts €45

D.I.Y Pizza & Pasta Kits

At Home Pizza Making Kit – contains 2 of our famous dough balls, tomato sauce , grated Mozzarella Cheese and flour (toppings are an optional extra)  €15

At Home Spaghetti Bolognese Kit – contains Chilled Pasta, Bellissimo Bolognese sauce with minced Irish Beef & grated Parmesan Cheese . serves 2  €13

Kids Favourites

Kids Margherita Pizza €4.95
Junior Tagliatelle Carbonara €5.95
Penne Bolognese €5.95
Real Chicken Fillet Tenders & Mashed Potatoes €5.95

Desserts
La Dolce Vita

White Chocolate Pannacotta, Pistachio & Orange Veloute, Pistachio Biscotti €6
Orange & Cinnamon  Cheesecake, Citrus Compote €6
Warm Chocolate Cake ~ Butterscotch Sauce, Chantilly Cream €6

Menu is subject to change without prior notice – as it is seasonally focused and dependent on the availability of ingredients. We appreciate your understanding.

Full Allergen Information is available on request. Please be aware that the 14 Allergens listed on the Food Safety Authority of Ireland website www.fsai.ie/allergens are present in our kitchen. IF YOU HAVE AN ALLERGY PLEASE MAKE US AWARE WHEN YOU ARE ORDERING. Allergens are listed in our Click & Collect section.