Trullo
Seasonal Italian Restaurant with Handmade Pasta in Highbury, Islington




Address: 300-302 St Paul's Road, London N1 2LH
Phone: +44 20 7226 2733
Hours: Mon-Fri 12:30-3pm & 6-10:30pm; Sat 12:30-3pm & 5:30-10:30pm; Sun 12:30-3pm & 5:30-9:30pm
Menu prices: £5–£108 · £££ · Median main: £37 · 27/27 with a published price
Simple, seasonally focused Italian cooking with fresh handmade pasta rolled minutes before service and fish and meat cooked over charcoal. Bib Gourmand listed.
Antipasti
- Sourdough with Trullo x Le Ferre Estate Olive Oil — £5.50House sourdough served with estate olive oil.
- Nocellara Olives — £5.00Sicilian green olives.
- Massimo Corra Speck Trentino — £15.00Cured speck ham from Trentino.
- Finocchiona Salumi Croquettes — £9.50Crisp croquettes of fennel salumi.
- Mozzarella di Bufala with Slow-Cooked Friarelli and Anchovy — £17.00Buffalo mozzarella with greens and Olasagasti anchovy.
- Decana Pear with Radicchio, Pecorino and Walnuts — £13.50Pear, bitter leaves, aged pecorino and walnuts.
- Palourde Clams with Marsala Dolce and Confit Garlic — £16.00Clams in sweet Marsala with soft garlic.
- Cornish Bluefin Tuna Tartare — £22.00Raw tuna with fennel, orange and chilli.
Primi
- Pappardelle with Beef Shin Ragu — £18.00Signature hand-cut pasta with slow-braised beef shin.
- Pici with Confit Garlic, Chilli and Pangrattato — £14.50Thick hand-rolled spaghetti with garlic and chilli crumbs.
- Fettuccine with Venison, Chianti, Pancetta and Chicken Livers — £19.00Rich game ragu with Chianti Rufina.
- Tagliarini with Torbay Red Mullet, Fennel and Capers — £22.00Fine pasta with red mullet and Florence fennel.
- Westcombe Ricotta Gnudi with Swiss Chard and Bottarga — £16.00Light ricotta dumplings with greens and cured roe.
Oven and Grill
- Artichokes alla Giudea with Cime di Rapa and Burrata — £26.00Crisp artichokes with burrata and purple olive dressing.
- Cornish Skate Wing with Mashed Potato and Brown Shrimp — £32.00Skate with mash, brown shrimp and treviso.
- Brixham Monkfish Tail with Spinach, Pumpkin and Salsa Rossa — £41.00Charcoal-grilled monkfish with wilted spinach.
- Milk-Braised Tamworth Pork Belly — £35.00Slow pork belly with coco beans, girolles and cavolo nero.
- Swaledale Partridge with Polenta and Porcini — £39.00Partridge with new-season polenta and salsa verde.
Oven and Grill, for 2-3
- 40-Day Aged Hereford T-Bone — £108.00Aged T-bone with rocket and parmesan, serves 2-3.
Sides
- Leaves — £6.50Simple green salad.
- Cornish Mids — £6.50Cornish new potatoes.
Dessert
- Valpolicella Poached Pear — £9.00Poached pear with double cream.
- Tiramisu — £11.00Classic coffee and mascarpone dessert.
- Amalfi Lemon Tart — £11.00Sharp lemon tart.
- Ricotta Doughnuts with Cinnamon Custard — £12.00Warm doughnuts with Marsala prunes.
- Hazelnut Ice Cream — £8.00House hazelnut ice cream.
Cheese
- Gorgonzola Dolce — £13.00Soft blue cheese with rye crackers and Cotswold honey.