A Taste of Authentic Italian Cuisine

Call to Reserve: 97143165550

Welcome

To La Strega

Fall in love with pizza all over again at La Strega, the brand-new restaurant at Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort & Spa, bringing a taste of authentic Italian cuisine to the Middle East.

With a dedicated team led by Head Chef Christian Carrieri and Chief Pizza Maker Edoardo Di Libero, the restaurant provides an elevated dining experience and an uncomplicated menu that comprises of traditional as well as innovative pizzas and homemade Italian favourites.

With a warm and convivial atmosphere welcoming family and couples alike, the restaurant offers breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf where one bite of the wood-fired pizza with heavenly cheese and satisfying crunch will transport you all the way to Napoli.

Benvenuti a La Strega.

Every Day 6 PM - 12 AM
Last Order 11:30 PM

Dinner

Dinner

Antipasti / Starter

Panzanella Pugliese (D) (V)

Marinated crunchy bread, datteri tomatoes, red onion, celery, taggiasca olives, basil leaves, stracciatella cheese

La Burrata (D) (N) (V)

Apulian burrata cheese, marinated eggplant, roasted datterini tomatoes, tarallini crumbles, basil pesto

Carpaccio Di Manzo (D)

Thin sliced cured beef, sun-dried tomatoes, pears, parmigiano shaving, lemon dressing

Polpo Rosticciato

Roasted octopus, shallot ﬂavored potatoes, olive dressing

Vitello Tonnato (N)

Thin crispy bread, slow cooked veal slice, tuna sauce, roasted capsicum, almond crumb

Prosciutto & Bufala (D) (P)

Thin slices parma ham, buffalo mozzarella

Tagliere Di Salumi & Formaggi (A) (D) (P)

Selection of Italian pork cold cuts and cheese, marmalade, rosemary focaccia

Verdure & Caciocavallo (D) (V)

Marinated grilled vegetables, mixed salad, sundried tomatoes, taggiasca olives, caciocavallo cheese, balsamic vinegar reduction

Rapa Rossa & Caprino (D) (N) (V)

Betroot salad, goat's cheese, toasted hazelnut, baby spinach

Carciofi & Pecorino (D) (V)

Rocket salad, artichokes in oil, pecorino cheese, balsamic vinegar reduction

Fritti & Sfizi

Frittura Di Mare (D)(S)

Deep fried shrimps, calamari, artichokes and lemon mayonnaise

Polpettine Fritte (D)

Fried meatballs with arrabbiata sauce

Zucchine Fritte (D)

Fried zucchini sticks

Crocchette (D) (P)

Fried potatoes and ham croquettes

Puccia Martinese (D) (P)

Artisanal bread, pork capocollo, stracciatella cheese, sundried tomatoes

Piadina Romagnola (D) (P)

Piadina bread, pork speck, stracchino cheese, wild rocket

Piadina Ortolana (D) (V)

Piadina bread, grilled vegetable, buffalo mozzarella, basil leaves

La Pasta

Minestrone (V)

Classic italian soup with carrot, celery, potatoes, cannellini beans, cauliﬂower, green peas, zucchini, Kenya beans

Ravioli Di Burrata (D) (V)

Homemade ravioli pasta stuffed with burrata cheese, cherry tomato sauce, basil

Linguine Al Pesto Genovese (N) (S)

Linguine pasta, basil pesto, green beans, potatoes, tarallini crumble

Tagliatelle Alla Norma (D) (V)

Homemade tagliatelle pasta, fried eggplant, tomato sauce, salted ricotta cheese, basil

Gnocchi All'Amatriciana (A) (D) (P)

Homemade ricotta gnocchi, pork cheek, tomato sauce, pecorino cheese, white wine

Calamarata Ai Frutti Di Mare (S)

Calamarata pasta, clams, mussels, prawns, cherry tomatoes, parsley

Spaghetti All'Astice (A) (S)

Spaghetti pasta, Canadian lobster, datterini tomatoes, white wine, parsley, garlic, chili

Risotto Asparagi & Tartufo (D)

Carnaroli rice, green asparagus, black trufﬂe, butter, parmigiana cheese

Pizze Stregate

Bologna (D) (N) (P)

Mozzarella cheese, pork mortadella, stracciatella cheese, black sesame, basil pesto

Salsiccia & Broccoli (D) (P)

Mozzarella cheese, pork sausage, broccoli "aglio e olio", smoked scamorza cheese

Porcini & Patate (D) (P)

Mozzarella cheese, porcini mushrooms, rosemary potatoes, crispy pork capocollo

Burrata (D) (N) (V)

Mozzarella cheese, basil pesto, smoked burrata cheese, dry datterini tomatoes

Tartufo (D) (V)

Buffalo mozzarella, black trufﬂe paste, artichokes, eggs mimosa

Bresaola (D)

Mozzarella cheese, tomato sauce, beef bresaola, caciocavallo cheese, sundried tomatoes, baby spinach

Pizze Classiche

Margherita (D) (V)

Mozzarella cheese, tomato sauce, basil

Diavola (D) (P)

Mozzarella cheese, tomato sauce, spicy pork salami

4 Formaggi (D) (V)

Mozzarella cheese, gorgonzola cheese, stracchino cheese, smoked scamorza

Capricciosa (D) (P)

Mozzarella cheese, tomato sauce, cooked ham, artichokes, black olives, mushroom

Calzone (D) (P)

Mozzarella cheese, mushroom, cooked ham, smoked scamorza cheese

Parma (D) (P)

Mozzarella cheese, cherry tomatoes, pork parma ham, wild rocket, parmigiano shaving

Carne & Pesce/meat&fish

Filetto Di Manzo (D)

Beef tenderloin, mashed potato, creamy porcini mushroom sauce, black truffle

Tagliata Di Manzo (D)

Beef striploin sliced, wild rocket, cherry tomatoes, balsamic vinegar reduction, parmesan shaving

Costolette D'Agnello (D)

Grilled Lamb chops, roast potato, rosemary sauce

Straccetti Di Pollo (D)

Sauteed chicken stripes, mushroom, wild rocket, parmesan shaving, balsamic vinegar reduction

Spigola In Guazzetto (S)

Pan fried Seabass fillet, cherry tomatoes, mussels, celery, olives, fish stock, tomato sauce, baby potatoes

Grigliata Di Mare: Min per 2 (S)

Mix grilled sea food, lobster, prawns, calamari, octopus, seabass, tuna

Tagliata Di Tonno

Sliced yellow fin tuna fillet, rolled in parsley and sesame crust, baby spinach, Mediterranean sauce

Fall in love with pizza

At La Strega

Slice Slice Friday Fall in love with pizza all over again at our new ongoing pizza party... Slice, Slice, Friday. For only AED 130 per person, food lovers can enjoy unlimited pizza every Friday from 6:00 p.m. onwards. Better yet, the offer comes with a complimentary hop or glass of house grape. For reservations please call 04 316 5550 or email [email protected]

Welcoming families and couples

La Strega, Italian Restaurant With a warm and convivial atmosphere welcoming family and couples alike, the restaurant offers breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf where one bite of the wood-fired pizza with heavenly cheese and satisfying crunch will transport you all the way to Napoli.