Il Giardino Menu

Welcome to Il Giardino, a charming Italian restaurant nestled in the heart of London at 7 Blenheim Grove. Celebrated for its authentic cuisine, Il Giardino offers a memorable dining experience characterized by friendly service and a cozy atmosphere. Diners rave about the extensive menu, where classics like spaghetti with mussels and Bolognese shine amidst daily specials. Reviewers consistently highlight the Pasta Emiliana as a family favorite, showcasing the restaurant's dedication to traditional recipes.

With an impressive selection of wines to complement each dish, the dining experience is both complete and satisfying. Whether you're planning a special celebration or a casual meal, Il Giardino's inviting ambiance and reasonable prices make it a delightful choice. Join the many loyal patrons who have made this hidden gem a part of their culinary journey.

  • Location: 7 Blenheim Grove, London SE15 4QS
  • Contact: +44 20 7358 9962

Starters

Filo Parcels

Filo pastry, mixed cheeses, spinach, sesame seed.

$£7.50

Crostini

Mozzarella, roasted peppers and pepperoni sausages.

$£7.50

Asparragi All Forno

Asparagus, mozzarella, parma ham and gorgonzola sauce.

$£8.25

Antipasto Misto

Mix of cold meats, vine tomato and mozzarella.

$£8.15

Gamberetti

Prawns, garlic and paprika sauce.

$£8.75

Polpettini

Fried meatballs, mint, light chilli and tomato sauce.

$£8.45

Garlic Bread

$£6.50

Garlic bread with Cheese

$£8.20

Bread & Butter

$£3.25

Olives

$£3.75

Spaghetti Mussels

Spaghetti pasta, fresh mussels, garlic, chili (optional), tomato sauce.

$£13.50

Tagliatelle Fiori

Chicken, bacon, peas, Peruvian yellow chili, cream.

$£13.20

Tagliatelle Alla Salcisia

Italian sausage, capers, olives, aubergine, tomato sauce.

$£13.00

Penne Profumate

Smoked bacon, garlic, chili, tomato.

$£12.50

Orecchiette Broccoli

Pasta dome, broccoli, gorgonzola cheese and cream.

$£12.50

Tagliatelle Emiliana

Minced meat, tomato sauce and cream.

$£12.50

Tagliatelle Mushroom

Wild mushrooms, onions, white wine, and cream sauce.

$£12.90

Orecchiette Walnuts

Pasta dome, tomato sauce, basil sauce, and topped with walnuts.

$£12.00

Spaghetti Carbonara

$£12.75

Aglio e Oglio

$£10.75

Arrabiata

$£10.75

Bolognesa

$£12.75

Pastas

Pizzas

Calzone Capricioso

Folded pizza with ham, mushroom and egg.

$£12.40

Pestaiola e Funghi

Mushrooms, pesto sauce, olives and dolcelatte cheese.

$£12.00

Nourese

Salami and Pepperoni.

$£12.60

Vegetariana

Ricotta cheese, courgettes and spinach.

$£11.80

Linda Emilia

Parma ham, Rocket and Parmesan cheese.

$£12.90

Quattro Stagione

Mushroom, ham, peppers and ricotta cheese.

$£12.40

Margherita

$£10.75

Lamb Liver

Lamb's liver, butter, sage and wine sauce.

$£13.90

Chicken Farcie

Chicken breast, aubergine, mozzarella, tomato and red wine.

$£13.90

Duck with Cepes

Roasted duck, white wine, cream and cepes.

$£15.20

Lamb Steak

Lamb steak, vine tomato, garlic and herbs.

$£15.60

Carne / Meat

Pesce / Fish

Trotta

Off bone trout, butter, cappers and white wine.

$£14.50

Grill King Fish

King fish, lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil.

$£13.90

Potatoes

Pan fried potatoes, onions.

$£3.50

Courgettes

Fried courgettes breaded with egg and flour.

$£4.15

Spinach

Pan fried spinach with garlic and butter.

$£3.60

Mushroom

Pan fried mushroom with garlic and butter.

$£4.10

Mix Vegetables

Spinach, Mushroom & Potatoes

$£5.25

Chips

$£3.60

Contorni / Sides

Insalata / Salad

Mix Salad

Mix leaves, tomatoes and cucumber.

$£3.95

Green Salad

Mix green leaves and olives.

$£3.95

Tomato Salad

Vine tomato and onions.

$£3.95

Tricolore Salad

Avocado, vine tomato, mozzarella and basil sauce.

$£7.45

Mozzarella Salad

Vine Tomato and Mozzarella cheese.

$£6.95