Overview of the menu
At Leo's Restaurant & Bar, located in the vibrant Lower Clapton neighborhood of London, the culinary philosophy revolves around celebrating Italian classics with a modern twist. The menu is a harmonious blend of seasonal ingredients and traditional recipes, showcasing the rich flavors of Italy while embracing contemporary techniques. Each dish is crafted to evoke nostalgia and excitement, inviting guests to indulge in a delightful dining experience.
Signature dishes
- Pane Pugliese with Bosana olive oil - A rustic bread served with exquisite Bosana olive oil, perfect for starting your meal.
- Vesuvio tomatoes with marinated olives and ricotta salata - A fresh and vibrant starter that highlights the flavors of summer.
- Raw scallop and mullet with preserved lemon and fennel pollen - A delicate dish that showcases the freshness of the sea.
- Potato tortelli with pecorino and saffron - A comforting main that combines rich flavors and textures.
- Spaghetti with lemon and bottarga - A dish that balances acidity and umami in every bite.
- Tiramisu - A classic dessert that offers a sweet finish to your meal.
Beverages and pairings
Leo's offers a carefully curated selection of natural wines that perfectly complement the menu. Each bottle is chosen to enhance the flavors of the dishes, creating a harmonious dining experience. The knowledgeable staff is always on hand to recommend pairings, ensuring that every sip elevates your meal.
Dietary options
Leo's is committed to inclusivity, offering a variety of dietary options. Vegetarian and vegan dishes are thoughtfully crafted, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a satisfying meal. Gluten-free options are also available, and the staff is well-informed about allergens, making it easy for guests to dine with confidence.
Chef recommendations
Seasonal highlights include the fresh mackerel and white asparagus, which reflect the best of what the market has to offer. The chef encourages guests to try the lasagne, a seven-layer masterpiece that has quickly become a favorite among diners.
Experience the menu
Join us at Leo's Restaurant & Bar in London for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the essence of Italian cuisine. Whether you're enjoying a casual meal with friends or a romantic dinner, every visit promises to be memorable.
