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Summer in Amalfi
Bright seasonal Italian flavours featuring fresh lemon-inspired pasta and refreshing sorbetto for a vibrant Mediterranean dining experience.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Lemon cacio e pepe | £11.75 |
| Lemon sorbetto | £6.75 |
Meal Deals
Convenient bundled meal options combining popular choices into satisfying combinations designed for value, variety, and easy ordering.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Lunch bundle | £11.00 |
| Half & half | £15.00 |
Classic Fresh Pasta
Fresh Italian pasta served with traditional sauces, creamy carbonara, rich ragù, pesto, tomato, and spicy flavour combinations.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Carbonara of dreams | £11.75 |
| Carbonara alla diavola | £13.25 |
| Lemon cacio e pepe | £11.75 |
| Ragù alla Bolognese | £10.75 |
| Bolognese piccantissima | £12.50 |
| Cherry tomato and fresh basil sauce | £9.75 |
| Beef & Chianti ragù | £12.50 |
| Chicken & mushroom sauce | £12.50 |
| Chicken cacciatora | £11.25 |
| Basil pesto ‘alla Genovese’ | £10.50 |
| Cashew, pistachio & chilli pesto | £12.00 |
| Chicken and zesty pistachio, cashew & chilli pesto | £12.00 |
| Spicy arrabbiata | £10.50 |
| Amatriciana, Romans’ favourite | £12.00 |
Filled Pasta
Delicate filled pasta featuring premium seafood, ricotta, spinach, truffle, burrata, and carbonara-inspired fillings for a richer experience.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| King prawn, lobster & crab ravioli | £15.25 |
| Carbonara ravioli | £12.75 |
| Ricotta & Spinach agnolotti | £11.00 |
| Truffle & Burrata Soli | £13.50 |
Baked Pasta
Comforting baked pasta dishes featuring truffle, cheese, beef ragù, lasagne, and aubergine parmigiana with hearty Italian flavours.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Truffle mac and cheese | £13.50 |
| Tuscan style beef & chianti lasagne | £13.50 |
| Aubergine parmigiana, Sicily’s favourite | £7.75 |
Risotto
Creamy Italian risotto dishes prepared with classic carbonara flavours or tender chicken and mushrooms for a satisfying meal.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Risotto alla carbonara | £11.75 |
| Chicken & mushroom risotto | £12.50 |
Vegetarian & Vegan
Plant-friendly Italian choices featuring fresh tomato sauces, pesto, vegetables, focaccia, olives, pizza, gelato, and refreshing sorbetto.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Cherry tomato and fresh basil sauce | £9.75 |
| Cashew, pistachio & chilli pesto | £12.00 |
| Grilled Mediterranean vegetables | £5.50 |
| Tomato focaccia | £3.75 |
| Mini margherita pizza | £6.00 |
| Mediterranean olives | £3.50 |
| Dark chocolate (100ml) | £3.00 |
| Mango sorbetto (100ml) | £3.00 |
Sides & Sharers
Shareable Italian sides featuring olives, burrata, charcuterie, cheeses, vegetables, prawns, focaccia, and warm garlic breads.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Mediterranean olives | £3.50 |
| Burrata + Rocket + Tomato | £7.75 |
| Mini margherita pizza | £6.00 |
| Prime Italian charcuterie board | £7.75 |
| Mozzarella di bufala, cherry tomatoes | £6.75 |
| Garlic & chilli king prawns | £8.50 |
| The cheese lover’s sharing board | £11.00 |
| Ultimate charcuterie sharing board | £12.75 |
| Aubergine parmigiana, Sicily’s favourite | £7.75 |
| Grilled Mediterranean vegetables | £5.50 |
| Tomato focaccia | £3.75 |
| Cheesy garlic sharing bread | £7.75 |
| Garlic sharing bread | £6.75 |
Kids
Smaller Italian favourites designed for younger diners, including pasta with classic sauces and a simple mini Margherita pizza.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Kids carbonara with pancetta | £7.25 |
| Kids cherry tomato sauce | £7.25 |
| Kids basil pesto | £7.25 |
| Kids bolognese ragù | £7.25 |
| Mini margherita pizza | £6.00 |
Desserts
Indulgent Italian desserts featuring tiramisù, profiteroles, cakes, chocolate soufflé, gelato, and refreshing fruit sorbetto flavours.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Lemon sorbetto | £6.75 |
| Roberta’s tiramisù | £6.00 |
| Italian choux profiteroles | £6.75 |
| Sicily-style pistachio cake | £6.00 |
| Monterosa strawberry cheesecake | £6.00 |
| Soufflé al cioccolato with vanilla ice cream | £7.75 |
| Madagascan vanilla (100ml) | £3.00 |
| Dark chocolate (100ml) | £3.00 |
| Pistachio (100ml) | £3.00 |
| Mango sorbetto (100ml) | £3.00 |
| Strawberry gelato (100ml) | £3.00 |
| Chocolate mint (100ml) | £3.00 |
Soft Drinks
Refresh your meal with still or sparkling water, fizzy drinks, Italian citrus beverages, and classic fruit juices. Pasted text
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Acqua Panna still water | £2.50 |
| San Pellegrino sparkling water | £3.00 |
| Coca-Cola | £3.25 |
| Coca-Cola Zero | £3.00 |
| Diet Coke | £3.00 |
| San Pellegrino aranciata orange | £3.25 |
| San Pellegrino limonata | £3.25 |
| San Pellegrino pomegranate & orange | £3.25 |
| Apple Juice | £3.50 |
| Orange juice | £3.50 |
Pasta Evangelists (Manchester Sale) (FAQs)
General FAQs
A: We offer classic fresh pasta dishes, filled pasta such as ravioli, and baked pasta options like lasagne.
A: Yes, vegetarian and vegan choices are available, including the Cherry tomato and fresh basil sauce.
A: Certainly, sides like Mediterranean olives, Burrata salad, and Mac & cheese bites are available for sharing or as additions.
A: The Ragù alla Bolognese is Bologna’s classic meat sauce made with pork and beef mince, traditionally served with egg tagliatelle.
A: Yes, the menu features Festive Specials, including Pigs in blankets ravioli during the holiday season.
A: The Carbonara of dreams is prepared with guanciale, pancetta, egg, and Pecorino Romano DOP cheese.
A: We offer several risotto options, such as the Pistachio & prawn risotto and the Risotto alla carbonara.
A: Yes, a dedicated Kids menu includes smaller portions of items like Kids carbonara and Kids cherry tomato sauce.
A: Customization includes sauces like Basil pesto ‘alla Genovese’, Truffle cacio e pepe, and various meat or vegetable sauces.
A: Desserts include Roberta’s tiramisù, Italian choux profiteroles, and various gelato options from Hackney Gelato.
Pricing FAQs
A: There is currently a promotion offering 30% off selected items on the menu.
A: Yes, a Half & half meal deal allows customers to try any two sauces in one order.
A: Kids’ meals are portioned specifically for younger diners and have their own set prices listed on the menu.
A: The listed item price usually indicates the base cost before any service fees or mandatory charges are applied.
A: The price may vary based on the pasta type chosen, especially when selecting filled or baked pasta options.
A: The pricing for vegan dishes is listed individually alongside the item description on the menu.
A: Restaurant prices typically include applicable Value Added Tax unless stated otherwise by the vendor.
A: Dishes featuring premium ingredients like lobster and prawn carry a higher price point compared to simpler pasta offerings.
A: Yes, many menu items display the calorie count per portion next to the price tag for nutritional reference.
A: The warm Cherry tomato & rosemary focaccia is listed at a set price on the menu.
Popular Items at Pasta Evangelists
Pasta Evangelists is commonly chosen for fresh Italian pasta dishes, creamy sauces, slow-cooked ragùs, and baked pasta meals that focus on rich, comforting flavours. Most customers prefer signature pasta bowls that combine classic recipes with premium ingredients.
- The Carbonara of Dreams is widely chosen because it delivers a rich, creamy flavour made with guanciale, pancetta, egg, and pecorino cheese
- The Ragù alla Bolognese is often preferred by users looking for a traditional slow-cooked meat sauce with a familiar Italian taste
- The Beef & Chianti Ragù remains popular among customers who want a deeper, richer and more intense pasta experience
- The Truffle Cacio e Pepe is commonly selected for its simple but luxurious flavour profile with black pepper and truffle
- The Basil Pesto alla Genovese is frequently chosen by users who prefer a lighter, herb-based pasta option
Budget-Friendly Choices at Pasta Evangelists
Pasta Evangelists includes a range of everyday pasta dishes and simpler options that work well for users looking for quality Italian meals without always going for premium seafood or truffle dishes.
| Option Type | What to Expect | Smart Choice Example |
|---|---|---|
| Value meals | Classic pasta with balanced sauces | Ragù alla Bolognese |
| Light meals | Simpler tomato or pesto-based dishes | Cherry Tomato & Basil Sauce |
| Saver deals | Basic pasta + sauce combinations | Carbonara of Dreams |
| Everyday picks | Reliable comfort pasta dishes | Standard ragù or pesto pasta |
- Choosing a Ragù alla Bolognese instead of truffle or seafood dishes helps keep the meal more affordable
- Tomato-based pasta dishes are usually the most practical option for everyday ordering
- Simple sauces like basil or cherry tomato offer good value without feeling too heavy
What to Order at Pasta Evangelists Based on Your Needs
Pasta Evangelists offers a wide range of pasta types including creamy, tomato-based, truffle, and baked dishes suitable for different preferences and portion needs.
- For solo meals: The Carbonara of Dreams provides a rich and filling portion with classic Italian flavour
- For meat lovers: The Beef & Chianti Ragù is commonly chosen for its deep, slow-cooked taste
- For lighter meals: The Cherry Tomato & Basil Sauce is often preferred for a simpler and fresher option
- For comfort food cravings: The Ragù alla Bolognese is a reliable and filling everyday choice
- For richer flavour: Truffle-based dishes like Truffle Cacio e Pepe are more suitable for a premium experience
- If you prefer something lighter, pesto or tomato-based pasta dishes are easier to enjoy without feeling too heavy
What to Know Before Ordering from Pasta Evangelists
Before ordering from Pasta Evangelists, it helps to understand that portion style and richness can vary significantly between dishes.
- Portion sizes vary between standard pasta bowls and baked premium dishes
- Creamy and truffle-based dishes tend to be richer and more filling than tomato-based options
- Add-ons like focaccia or burrata can quickly increase the total cost
- Some dishes such as Carbonara of Dreams are heavier than they may initially appear
- Fresh pasta texture is best enjoyed immediately after delivery or collection
Is Pasta Evangelists Halal, Vegan, or Vegetarian Friendly?
Pasta Evangelists offers a mix of dietary options, but availability depends on the specific dish and location.
| Category | Availability |
|---|---|
| Halal | Limited; most meat dishes are not certified halal, confirm per branch |
| Vegetarian | Good range including tomato, pesto, and cheese-based dishes |
| Vegan | Available in selected pasta and sauce options (clearly marked on menu) |
Alternatives to Pasta Evangelists
Users looking for similar Italian-style pasta and comfort food in the UK often compare Pasta Evangelists with other casual dining and pasta-focused restaurants.
- Zizzi is commonly chosen for casual Italian dining with pasta, pizza, and sharing plates
- Ask Italian is often preferred for classic Italian pasta dishes in a sit-down restaurant setting
- Bella Italia is suitable for users who want affordable, family-friendly Italian meals
