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ITALIAN RESTAURANT, CAFE & deli

10 APPOLD STREET, LONDON, EC2A 2AP

THE Café

L’Anima Café is a versatile destination to cater for your special event in London. Whether you are looking for a relaxed and small party in one of our bar booths or a large venue for a product launch, our event spaces, each with their own character, are all designed to a high specification and benefit from beautiful natural light.

We have a variety of options to suit all occasions, the largest accommodating 400 guests for a reception. Our dedicated in-house team has a wealth of experience in the co-ordination of corporate and private events including fashion shows, bar mitzvahs and gala dinners.

THE CUCINA

The exclusive private dining room – L’Anima Cucina – has its own entrance on Worship Street and features its own theatre kitchen and bar. The flexible space can be used as part of a larger exclusive event at L’Anima Café or for a smaller private events for up to 60 guests.

CHRISTMAS EVENTS

Christmas is a time to indulge, and we can’t think of a better place to do than here at L'Anima Cafe. If you're looking to host a very special Christmas dinner for friends, family or colleagues, our group dining packages are perfect! Situated in the heart of the city, you could even take advantage of all our spaces and private dining areas to create your own celebration.

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Private Dining

The Cucina is the perfect place for an intimate party for up to 60 guests. Either enter through the main door, or use your own private entrance. With a fully stocked bar available and an extensive canapé list we can create the perfect night.

Our Cucina comes with a theatrical show kitchen, with Chefs cooking in front of your guests to add to the magic of your evening!

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Canapes

Select 3 canapes for £10 per person

Select 4 canapes for £15 per person

Select 7 canapes for £20 per person

CHERRY TOMATO AND CRAB

CHICKEN LIVER CROSTINI

TOMATO AND BASIL BRUSCHETTA

CAPONATA, AUBERGINE AND COURGETTES

BEEF TARTARE

ARANCINI (VEGAN OR MEAT)

CALAMARI WITH CHILLI JAM

AUBERGINE CROQUETTES

FRIED N’DUJA PANZEROTTI

PASTA CHIPS WITH SPICY TOMATO SALSA

PIZZETTE SELECTION

THE PERFECT MENU FOR ANY OCCASION

SICILY
£55 per person

POLPO ALLA GRIGLIA
Grilled octopus and bean salad

BRANZINO AL SALE
Sea salt crusted wild sea bass

TORTA DI GRANO RICOTTA
Ricotta and wheat cake

PASTICCINI

SARDINIA
£65 per person

ASTICE ALLA CATALANA
Lobster salad "Catalana"

CULURGIONES AL POMODORO
Potatom mint and pecorino dumplings with tomato sauce

MAIALINO AL FORNO CON PATATE
Slow-roasted suckling pig with potatoes

SEADAS, MIELE E MIRTO
Fried sweet cheese ravioli with mirto liquor

PASTICCINI
Petit four

TUSCANY
£65 per person

CROSTINI DI FEGATINI
Chicken liver crostini

PAPPARDELLE AL CINGHIALE
Wild boar pappardelle

BISTECCA ALLA FIORENTINA
Grilled T-bone steak

CANTUCCI VIN SANTO
Sweet white wine and cantucci

PASTICCINI
Petit four

Vegetarian Options

VEGETARIAN ANTIPASTI

VERDURE DI STAGIONE ARROSTITE E RICOTTA MUSTIA
Seasonal Wood-roasted Vegetables with Ricotta salata

BRUSCHETTA
Sourdough bread, cherry tomatoes, garlic, oregano, basil

PARMIGIANA DI MELANAZANE
Aubergines, tomato sauce, mozzarella, Grana Padano and basil

MOZZAREALLA DI BUFFALA, PAPPA AL POMODORO
Buffalo mozzarella and 'pappa al pomodoro'

ARANCINI
Deep-fried rice balls with basil and mozzarella

VEGETARIAN SECONDI

POLENTA E FUNGHI TRIFOLATI
Sauteed mix mushrooms and polenta

GNUDI DI ZUCCA AL BURRO E SALVIA
Squash & ricotta gnudi, butter and sage

TAGLIATELLE AI FUNGHI
Wild mushrooms, fresh egg tagliatelle

RIBOLITA TOSCANA
Tuscan minestrone soup

PIZZA SICILIANA
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, fried aubergines, salted ricotta, basil

PIZZA ORTOLANA
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, grilled vegetables