La Pizzica
Italian (Puglia / Salento), pizza and pasta · ££ · London
Fulham Road Salento kitchen since 2013 for handmade orecchiette, 24-hour-dough pizzas and Puglian bombette.
764-766 Fulham Road, London SW6 5SJ020 7731 3762
lapizzica.co.uk
Hours (United Kingdom Time)
- Monday
- 12 PM–11 PM
- Tuesday
- 12 PM–11 PM
- Wednesday
- 12 PM–11 PM
- Thursday
- 12 PM–11 PM
- Friday
- 12 PM–11 PM
- Saturday
- 12 PM–11 PM
- Sunday
- 12 PM–11 PM
Menu
Prices from La Pizzica's own menu.
Nibbles and Breads
- Taralli £3.00
Puglian snacks of boiled then baked bread dough mixed with olive oil - Mixed Olives £3.00
Green and black seasonal olives - Paprika Smoked Almonds £3.00
- La Pizzica Bread £6.00
Mixed bread and focaccia basket with olive oil and vinegar - Focaccia £6.00
Freshly baked, with olive oil and vinegar - Focaccia e Mozzarella £9.00
Handmade focaccia with melting mozzarella - Focaccia Pesto e Pomodoro £9.00
Handmade focaccia with tomato sauce and home-made basil pesto - Nibbles Medley £7.00
Mixed olives, taralli and smoked almonds
Salads
- Insalata Mista £5.00
Mixed leaves, carrots, cherry tomato and cucumber with a simple dressing - Rucola e Grana £8.00
Rocket, cherry tomatoes and Grana cheese with balsamic dressing - Caprese £12.00
Sliced tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella and basil, olive oil - Spinaci e Broccoli £12.00
Baby spinach, tenderstem broccoli and caramelised onion, wholegrain mustard dressing - Caprina £13.00
Grilled vegetables topped with a warmed round of goat cheese - Insalata Salentina £12.00
Tomato, cucumber, black Leccino olives, celery, red onion and ricotta salata
Sides
- Mixed Leaves Salad £5.00
- Simple Rocket Salad £5.00
- Potato Puree £5.00
- Fries £5.00
- Baby Potatoes Salad £5.00
- Tenderstem Broccoli £5.00
- Tomato and Onion Salad £5.00
- Chef's Green Choice £5.00
Starters
- Arancini Misti £10.00
Meat and vegan arancini with home-made sweet paprika mayo - Burrata Pugliese £12.00
On rocket with cherry tomato - Calamari £13.00
Fresh squid rings in semolina, deep fried, with courgette and home-made tartare sauce - Caponata £9.00
Aubergine, courgettes, peppers, celery, onion and carrots in agrodolce - Cicoriella e Fave £13.00
Slow-cooked white broad bean puree with wild chicory and anchovies, toasted bread; ask for no anchovies for a vegan version - Tagliere La Pizzica £26.00
For two: cold cut meats and cheeses with marinated olives - Zucchine Fritte £8.00
Battered courgette fries - Polpette al Sugo £13.00
Veal and Parmesan meatballs in rich tomato sauce; add puccia bread £4 or fresh pasta £5 - Crocchette di Patate £10.00
Handmade potato croquettes with pecorino and mortadella, sweet paprika mayo - Carpaccio di Manzo £13.00
Beef fillet carpaccio with rocket and shaved pecorino - Pecorino e Pere £10.00
Grilled pears and semi-matured pecorino with rocket and balsamic dressing - Bruschetta Classica £8.00
Toasted sourdough with garlic and parsley, fresh tomato and basil - Funghi Trombetta £12.00
Seared trumpet mushrooms, Pecorino Romano, truffle oil and pomegranate - Verdure del Giorno £10.00
Seasonal vegetables marinated in extra virgin olive oil, garlic and parsley - Parmigiana di Melanzane £14.00
Fried aubergines, tomato sauce, Parmesan, mozzarella and basil, baked to order
Pasta (handmade)
- Lo Spaghettone £17.00
Very thick spaghetti with cherry, red and yellow Torpedino tomatoes, topped with pecorino; vegan available - Le Orecchiette Cime di Rapa £19.00
Apulian wild broccoli, anchovies, garlic and chilli flakes; ask for no anchovies for the vegan version - I Paccheri e Gamberoni £22.00
Large tube pasta with purple prawns, aubergine and white truffle oil - La Ciciri e Tria £17.00
White chickpeas in their own sauce with ribbon pasta, topped with fried pasta - La Fregola di Don £20.00
Toasted fregola in slow-cooked octopus and tomato ragù - Le Fettuccine alla Gallipolina £23.00
Clams, prawns, mussels, calamari, white wine, chilli, garlic and a dash of tomato - Pasta alla Gaia £21.00
Sausage, guanciale and capocollo ragù with shaved ricotta salata - Le Linguine Pesto e Burrata £20.00
Fresh linguine with home-made basil pesto and burrata - La Pappardella ai Funghi e Salsiccia £22.00
Porcini, artisan sausage, pecorino and white truffle oil; vegan available - Chitarra Agnello e Zafferano £22.00
Square spaghetti with slow-cooked lamb ragout, pecorino and saffron - Pasta Ricotta e 'Nduja £19.00
Fresh pasta with peppers and spicy 'nduja on fresh ricotta
Meat and Fish
- Bistecca di Agnello £24.00
Lamb leg steak in Marsala sauce, potato puree and tomato and onion salad - Bombette di Martina Franca £22.00
Grilled stuffed pork neck rolls in breadcrumbs on potato puree - Bistecca ai Ferri £35.00
Chef's weekly prime 10oz beef steak with two sides - Pesce al Cartoccio £24.00
Chef's weekly white fish foil-baked with garlic, cherry tomato and seasonal shellfish, two sides - Misto Mare £28.00
Mixed seasonal fish with mixed leaves and baby potato salad - Tagliere di Porchetta e Caciocavallo £19.00
Home-made porchetta and caciocavallo on fresh focaccia with side salad - Milanese di Pollo £18.00
Breaded chicken breast with fries and home-made garlic mayo
Pizza (gluten-free base +3.90)
- Diavola £15.00
Pomodoro, mozzarella, spicy salami, spicy 'nduja, fresh chillies - Marinara £10.00
Pomodoro, Puglian oregano and fresh garlic (no mozzarella) - Margherita £13.00
Pomodoro, mozzarella and fresh basil - Napoli £14.00
Pomodoro, mozzarella, anchovies, capers, black olives, oregano - Capricciosa £16.00
Pomodoro, mozzarella, artichokes, ham, mushrooms, black olives - Parma e Rucola £16.00
Pomodoro, mozzarella, Parma ham, rocket, Parmesan shavings - Quattro Formaggi £14.00
Italian cheeses, no pomodoro - Signora Bufala £15.00
Pomodoro, tomato fillets, basil and buffalo mozzarella added after cooking - Zio Pasquale £15.00
Mozzarella, black olives, friarielli and artisan sausage, no pomodoro - Salsiccia e Porcini £17.00
Italian sausage, porcini, caciocavallo, no pomodoro - Carbonara £16.00
White pizza with guanciale, Parmigiano Reggiano, egg yolk, mozzarella and pecorino - Carnivora £17.00
Seasonal Italian meats on a Margherita base - Parmigiana £15.00
Pomodoro, mozzarella, fried aubergines, basil and Parmesan - Calabrese £17.00
Pomodoro, mozzarella, 'nduja, grilled peppers, caramelised onions, caciocavallo - Porchetta £18.00
Pomodoro, mozzarella, home-made porchetta, spinach, burrata, toasted almonds, balsamic glaze - Terra Salentina £15.00
Pomodoro, mozzarella, grilled seasonal vegetables; available calzone style - Cotto e Funghi £14.00
Pomodoro, mozzarella, cooked ham, mushrooms; available calzone style - Trombetta £17.00
No tomato: mozzarella, caciocavallo and king oyster mushrooms with basil - Dip for the Crust £2.50
Garlic mayo, sweet paprika mayo, plain mayo or tartare sauce
Desserts
- Tiramisù £7.00
Savoiardi, espresso, mascarpone, cocoa - Biancomangiare £7.00
Apulian panna cotta of cream and almond syrup with wild berry compote and dark chocolate - Cheesecake ai Frutti di Bosco £7.00
Biscuit base, cream cheese, raspberry icing and berries - Mousse al Cioccolato £7.00
Chocolate mousse with amaretto crumble - Italian Gelato £2.50
Vanilla, chocolate, pistachio, strawberry, or lemon sorbet
Coffee, Tea & Digestivi
- Espresso £2.50
- Espresso Macchiato £2.80
- Cappuccino £3.20
- Double Espresso £2.80
- Double Espresso Macchiato £3.20
- Latte £3.20
- Flat White £3.50
- Tea £2.80
- Fresh Mint Tea £3.20
- Espresso Martini £9.00
- Amari & Liqueurs £4.50
25ml: Lucano, Montenegro, Averna, Del Capo, Amaretto di Saronno, limoncello, grappa, sambuca - Suyan Puglia Bianco Passito IGT £12.00
Sweet wine - Unico Passito, Terre Siciliane IGP £9.00
Sweet wine
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