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Treat yourself and friends to a Neapolitan dining experience at Il Vesuvio in Tunbridge Wells.

Bringing family and friends together at the dinner table is one of the most important traditions for Neapolitan people. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality of food, a magical atmosphere and a familiar, friendly service, topped off by very affordable prices.

We look forward to seeing you all soon.

We are open everyday except Monday:
Lunch: 12.00 - 15:00
Dinner: 18:00 - 23:00
   
112 Camden Road
Tunbridge Wells
Kent
TN1 2QX

Tel: 01892 534420


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Pizza


ANTIPASTI – STARTERS Back to top

PANE E OLIVE (Veg) £2.95
Bread with mixed olives, olive oil, oregano

BRUSCHETTA AL POMODORO (Veg) £3.50
Italian bread toasted with olive oil, garlic, oregano & freshly chopped cherry tomatoes

MOZZARELLA E PROSCIUTTO CRUDO £5.50
Buffalo Mozzarella, Parma Ham & Sun-dried tomatoes

PARMIGIANA DI MELANZANE (Veg) £5.95
Grilled Aubergines, Parmesan & Mozzarella, Baked in our Rich Tomato Sauce (Oven baked)

CAPRESE (Veg) £5.50
Buffalo Mozzarella with Fresh Tomato, Basil, & Olive Oil

PIZZA ALL’AGLIO (Veg) £3.95
Pizza with Garlic Oil & Rosemary (ALSO AVAILABLE WITH CHEESE) £4.95

AFFETTATO DELLA CASA £5.50
Italian salami selection

MOZZARELLA ALLA PIZZAIOLA (Veg) £5.50
Mozzarella cooked in a Rich Tomato Sauce, Garlic Oil & Oregano

GRIGLIATA DI VEGETALI (Veg) £4.75
Courgettes, Aubergines, Sun-dried Tomatoes grilled & marinated Red Peppers with Garlic Oil

BRUSCHETTA AI FUNGHI (Veg) £5.95
Toasted Italian Bread with Mushrooms, Cream, Smoked Buffalo Mozzarella, finished with a
Balsamic Vinegar Glaze

INSALATA PICCANTE £5.50
Refreshing yet spicy Salad with Green Leaves, Chilli, Red Onions, Tuna Chunks, Olives,
Cucumber& Black Pepper

SARDINE GRIGLIATE £5.50
Grilled Sardines with Olive Oil & Lemon Juice

BRUSCHETTA TRICOLORE (Veg) £4.95
Toasted Italian Bread with Pesto, Gorgonzola, Chopped Cherry Tomatoes, Garlic Oil & Oregano

BIANCHETTI FRITTI £5.50
Fried Whitebait served with Salad & Lemon

CALAMARI ALLA ROMANA £5.95
Fried & Battered Squid (Milk & Flour), Served with Chilli Mayonnaise

INSALATA DI MARE £6.95
Fresh Seafood Salad (Mussels, Clams, Calamari, Prawns) Olive Oil, Garlic, Parsley & White Wine.

ALICI MARINATE £4.95
Marinated Anchovies in Olive Oil & White Balsamic Vinegar, Garlic, Parsley & Hot Chilli,
served with Toasted Bread & Garlic Oil

ZUPPE – SOUPS Back to top

MINESTRONE CASALINGO (Veg) £ 4.95
Traditional Italian soup with 12 diced vegetables, salt, olive oil

ZUPPA DI FAGIOLI £ 5.25
Borlotti Beans soup with carrots, celery, onion, garlic, hot chili, bay leaves, and pancetta

PRIMI – PASTA DISHES Back to top

GNOCCHI SORRENTO (Oven Baked) (Veg) £7.50
Traditional Pasta Dumplings (Original Recipe from Sorrento) with Mozzarella, Tomato Sauce,
Parmesan

LASAGNA £7.95
Homemade Pasta Sheets with Besciamelle Sauce, Mozzarella, Minced Beef, Tomato Sauce,
Parmesan

CRESPOLINE £7.95
Homemade Crépes with Ricotta, Mozzarella, Ham with Pink Creamy Tomato Sauce

VEGETERIAN CRESPOLINE (Veg) £7.50
With Ricotta, Mozzarella, Spinach covered by a Pink Creamy Tomato Sauce

PENNE ALLA VODKA (also Veg) £6.95
Shaped Pasta with Onion, Vodka, Cream, Chilli Butter, Pancetta & Rich Tomato Sauce
(Also ‘Veg’ if you ask to take out the Pancetta)

RISOTTO AI FUNGHI PORCINI (Veg) £8.95
Arborio Rice with Porcini Mushrooms, finished with the finest Truffle Oil.

RISOTTO AI FRUTTI DI MARE £8.95
Traditional Italian Risotto (Arborio Rice) with Mussels, Clams, Calamari, Prawns,
Parsley, Cherry Tomatoes, Chilli Butter


SPAGHETTI AL POMODORO (Veg) £5.50
Spaghetti with Napoli tomato sauce & Basil

SPAGHETTI CARBONARA £6.95
Spaghetti with Olive Oil, Onions, Pancetta, Cream, Eggs & Parmesan

SPAGHETTI ALLA PUTTANESCA £6.95
Spaghetti with Garlic, Black Olives, Capers, Tomato Sauce (with or without Anchovies)

SPAGHETTI A VONGOLE £8.95
Spaghetti with Clams, Olive Oil, Chilli Butter,
Garlic, Parsley & Cherry Tomatoes

SPAGHETTI AI FRUTTI DI MARE £8.95
Spaghetti with Seafood (Mussels, Clams, Squid, Prawns), Olive Oil, Garlic White Wine,
Parsley, Chilli Butter & Tomato Sauce

SPAGHETTI ALLA DIAVOLA (SPICY) £8.95
Spaghetti with ‘Nduja Spicy Sausage, Parsley, Caramelized Onions & Tomato Sauce

FETTUCCINE ALLA BOLOGNESE £6.95
Fettuccine Pasta with Onion, Celery,
Carrots, Minced Beef, Red Wine & Tomato Sauce

FETTUCCINE AL GORGONZOLA (Veg) £8.50
Tube-shaped Pasta with Gorgonzola Cheese, Cream, Rocket & Parsley

PIZZA Back to top

MARGHERITA (Veg) £6.50
Authentic Neapolitan Pizza with Mozzarella,
Tomato Sauce & Basil

PIZZA QUATTRO FORMAGGI £7.95
4 Italian Cheeses & Fresh Rocket

QUATTRO STAGIONI £7.95
Mozzarella, Tomatoes Sauce, Cotto Ham, Mushrooms, Olives & Basil

VEGETARIANA (Veg) £7.50
Mozzarella, Tomato Sauce, Peppers, Red Onions & Courgettes

VESUVIO £8.50
Mozzarella, Tomato Sauce, Spicy Italian Salami, Black Olives, Red Onion, Hot Chilli & Basil

BIANCA AL SALAME (WHITE) £7.50
Mozzarella, Mascarpone cheese, Italian Salami, Sun-dried Tomatoes, Garlic Oil

CALZONE £8.50
Half-moon Pizza filled with Mozzarella, Tomato Sauce, Ricotta, Ham, Italian Salami

TONNO E POMODORO £7.95
Mozzarella, Tomato Sauce, Tuna in Olive Oil, Olives, Pepper & Red Onion

CAMPAGNOLA £7.50
Mozzarella, Tomato Sauce, Anchovies, Black Olives, Capers, Garlic, Onions & Basil

SECONDI CARNE – MEAT DISHES Back to top

POLPETTE DELLA NONNA £7.50
(Grandma’s Recipe)
Minced Beef Meatballs with Breadcrumbs, Eggs, Garlic and Parmesan in a Rich Tomato Sauce
served with Roasted Potatoes or Spaghetti

SCALOPPINA DI VITELLO £11.50
Veal Escalope with Mushrooms, White Wine, Mascarpone Cheese, Cream, Salt, Black Pepper
served with Roasted Potatoes & Salad

VITELLO AL LIMONE £11.50
Veal coated in Flour sautéed in a Buttery Lemon Sauce & Olive Oil, served with Roasted Potatoes & Salad

SALTINBOCCA ALLA SORRENTINA £12.50
Veal Escalopes with Sage, Parma Ham, Mozzarella, Served with Roasted Potatoes & Salad

POLLO ALLA CACCIATORA £8.95
Pan-fried Chicken with Olive Oil, Garlic, Onion, Pancetta, Cherry Tomatoes, Chilli, White Wine
& Parsley, served with Roasted Potatoes

POLLO ALLA CREMA DI FUNGHI £8.95
(This recipe contains Mascarpone Cheese) Grilled Chicken Breast with Creamy Mushroom
Sauce, served with Roasted Potatoes

CARNE ALLA PIZZAIOLA £14.95
British Sirloin Steak with Olive Oil, Garlic, Oregano, Tomatoes Sauce served with
Roasted Potatoes & Salad

BISTECCA AGLIO E PREZZEMOLO £14.95
Pan-fried British Sirloin Steak with Olive Oil, Garlic, Parsley served with Roasted Potatoes
& Salad

SECONDI PESCE – FISH & SEAFOOD Back to top

COZZE ALLA MARINARA £7.50
Mussels with Olive Oil, Garlic, Chilli Butter, White Wine & Tomato Sauce
(Also available without Tomato Sauce)

CALAMARI ALLA GRIGLIA £9.95
Char-grilled Squid with our Lemon & Parsley Dressing, served on a bed of Salad.

FRITTURA DI GAMBERI E CALAMARI £10.50
Deep Fried Battered Prawns & Calamari (Flour, Milk), served with Garlic & Parsley Mayo
& Lemon

GAMBERONI ALLA DIAVOLA £12.45
King Prawns in Chilli Butter, Garlic, Parsley, Tomato, Whiskey

PESCE SPADA IN SALSA VERDE £10.50
Grilled Swordfish with Garlic, Olive Oil, Parsley, Capers, Lemon Juice, Anchovies, Salt,
Black Pepper served with Mixed Salad

SPIGOLA AL FORNO £14.50
Oven-Baked Sea-bass with Garlic, Lemon, Olive Oil, Rosemary served with Roast
Potatoes and Salad

SPIGOLA ALLA GRIGLIA £13.50
Grilled Seabass Fillet, served with a Cherry Tomato, Rosemary & Garlic Bake

SALMONE DEL GOLFO £12.45
Pan-fried Salmon Fillet in Breadcrumbs & Garlic, served on a bed of salad with
Courgettes, French Beans & Red Onions

CONTORNI – SIDE DISHES Back to top

INSALATA VERDE £2.49
Mixed Salads, Cucumber, Radicchio Rosso

INSALATA MISTA £3.45
Mixed Salads, Tomatoes, Red Onions, Cucamber, Olives, Olive Oil, White Balsamic Vinegar

FAGIOLINI VERDI e POMODORINI £2.95
French Beans, Olive Oil, Cherry Tomatoes, Garlic, Salt & Black Pepper

PATATE CUBETTI £2.95
Roasted Potatoes with Rosemary, Garlic, Olive Oil, Salt, Black Pepper

FUNGHI AL POMODORO £2.95
Cooked Mushrooms with Olive Oil, Chilli, Garlic, Basil, Salt & Cherry Tomatoes

PATATE FRITTE £2.95
Chips

ZUCCHINI FRITTI £3.45
Deep Fried Battered Courgettes (Flour, Eggs), Salt, Black Pepper

SELEZIONE DI FORMAGGI £5.95
Italian Cheeses Selection

DESSERT Back to top

TORTA DELLA CASA £ 4.00

TIRAMISU £ 4.00
Traditional Italian dessert

PANNACOTTA ai frutti di Bosco £ 3.95
Vanilla Pannacotta with mixed berries compote

PANNACOTTA AL CIOCCOLATO £ 3.95
Chocolate Pannacotta with chocolate sauce

ICE CREAM £ 3.00
Chocolate, vanilla, strawberry

AFFOGATO AL CAFFE’ £ 3.50
Vanilla ice cream with a shot of hot espresso poured over

PROFITEROLES £ 3.95
Profiteroles filled with whipped cream and chocolate sauce

CANNOLO SICILIANO Ancient Sicilian delicacy £ 4.00
Tube of pastry filled with ricotta made from sheep’s milk, sugar, chocolate and pistachio’s dust

SORPRESA AL CIOCCOLATO £ 4.50
Hot chocolate pudding with melted center and vanilla ice cream


Service not included.
Our food may contain traces of nuts and Flour. Please enquire for allergy advice.

 
 
 
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