Menu Overview Welcome to Sapori Restaurant & Bar, nestled in the charming town of Anstey, Leicester. This delightful spot is the embodiment of authentic Italian cuisine, tailored for modern tastes. With a focus on seasonal ingredients and house-made products, every dish is crafted with care, ensuring a culinary experience that is as rich as it is memorable.
Signature Dishes
- Pesto Burrata - A delightful starter featuring creamy burrata cheese paired with fresh pesto, cherry tomatoes, and basil leaves.
- Grilled Octopus with Artichoke and Fennel - Tender octopus served with artichoke and fennel, dressed with olive oil and a squeeze of lemon juice.
- Agnolotti filled with Genovese Beef Ragù - Handcrafted agnolotti pasta filled with a rich beef ragù, complemented by pea purée and pickled onions.
- Four Ways Pork with Parsnip Purée and Sherry Jus - A decadent dish featuring pork belly, loin, cheek, and sausage, served with parsnip purée.
- Roast Monkfish with Buttermilk and Sourdough Sauce - Succulent monkfish fillet accompanied by a creamy buttermilk sauce and sourdough bread.
- Camomile-Whipped Panna Cotta with Strawberry Tartlet - A refreshing dessert featuring panna cotta infused with camomile and a delightful strawberry tartlet.
Beverages and Pairings
At Sapori, your dining experience is complemented by a carefully curated selection of wines and cocktails. The restaurant prides itself in offering a diverse array of Italian wines that perfectly pair with each dish. From robust reds to crisp whites, the sommelier is eager to assist in finding the perfect match for your meal. Don't miss the house specialty cocktails crafted with fresh ingredients, creating a refreshing blend of flavors that tantalize the palate.
Dietary Options
- Vegetarian options available
- Vegan-friendly dishes on request
- Gluten-free options available
Chef’s Recommendations
As you explore the menu, the chef highly recommends trying the Grilled Octopus, which has been a standout favorite among patrons. Its preparation highlights both tenderness and flavor, making it a must-try. Additionally, the Camomile-Whipped Panna Cotta with Strawberry Tartlet is the perfect ending to your meal, balancing sweetness with a floral note.
Experience the Menu
Located at 40 Stadon Rd, Anstey, Leicester, Sapori Restaurant & Bar invites you to embark on a culinary journey that celebrates Italian culture and flavors. Whether you are looking for a cozy lunch spot or a fine dining experience for dinner, Sapori promises to exceed expectations with its attentive service and delectable dishes. Reserve your table today and discover why so many locals and travelers alike rave about this hidden gem.
FAQs
- **Q:** What type of cuisine does Sapori serve? A: Authentic Italian cuisine.
- **Q:** Do they have vegetarian options? A: Yes, vegetarian and vegan options are available.
- **Q:** Is it necessary to make a reservation? A: While walk-ins are welcome, reservations are recommended.




