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Weddings in Italy - Menu


Lisa - Agony Aunt for Brides Abroad Magazine

Italy is famous for delicious cuisine and it’s an important part of the planning of a wedding in Italy, here is a typical catered villa wedding menu, don’t be surprised if your mouth starts watering!

Italy Wedding Gold Menu:

  • Standing Buffet of Antipasti/Canapés with Prosecco (white sparkling wine, 3 glasses each) (duration around 1 hour).
  • Sit-down meal:
    • 2 First Courses (the guests eat both courses),
    • 1 Second Course,
    • 1 or 2 side-orders.
  • Coffee served with Italian liqueurs such as Grappa, Digestive Liqueurs, etc.
  • Cake: Millefoglie traditional Italian wedding cake.

Drinks included in the Gold Menu are:

  • Prosecco at the buffet aperitif (2 glasses)
  • Half a bottle of wine per person
  • Italian Liqueurs with the coffee
  • 1 glass of prosecco for the speeches

Gold Menu

Antipasti
Vegetable and Meat Antipasti

Angolo rustico con salumi misti e pecorini guarniti con mostarde e miele
Tuscan Style Selection of Various Cured Meats and Local Pecorino Cheese with Mustard and Honey Dips

Assortimento di canapés
Mixed Canapés

Verdurine ripiene (Pomodori ciliegini, Zucchine)
Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes and corurgettes

Prugne ripiene
Stuffed Prunes

Quiches alle verdure
Vegetable Quiches

Spiedini di mozzarella e ciliegini
Skewers of mozzarella and cherry tomatoes

Bruschette assortite
Mixed Bruschettas

Scaglie di grana con uva o frutta di stagione
Parmesan Slivers/Shavings with Grapes or Seasonal Fruits

Primo Piatto di Terra
First Course of Meat and Vegetables

You can choose 2 first courses:

Risotto al Radicchio rosso e speak
Risotto with Chichory and Speck Ham

Risotto agli asparagi
Risotto with Asparagus

Risotto ai funghi
Risotto with Mushrooms

Risotto al pecorino di fossa e fiori di zucca
Risotto with Tuscan Pecorino Cheese and Courgette Blooms

Risotto alla Vernaccia e zafferano
Risotto with White Vernaccia Wine Sauce and Saffron

Bigoli al ragù d’anatra
Bigoli pasta in a duck sauce

Ravioli di Ricotta di spinaci e ricotta al ragù di verdure
Spinach and Ricotta Cheese Ravioli with Fresh Vegetable Sauce

Ravioli di Ricotta di spinaci e ricotta al burro con erbette aromatiche e pomodoro fresco
Spinach and Ricotta Cheese Ravioli with Butter, Mixed Aromatic Herbs and Fresh Tomatoes

Ravioli di Ricotta di spinaci e ricotta al burro e salvia
Spinach and Ricotta Cheese Ravioli with Butter and sage

Straccetti di pasta fresca al ragù di cinghiale;di capriolo;di lepre
‘Straccetti’ Pasta with a Sauce of your choice: Wild Boar; Venison; Hare Sauce

Lasagne rustiche alle carni dell'aia ;alle verdure ;ai porcini e fiori  di zucca
Tuscan Style Lasagne with Various Meats or Vegetarian; or with Wild ‘Porcini’ Mushrooms and Courgette Blooms

Secondi piatti di carne
Second Courses of Meat

You can choose one 1st course from below:

Tagliata alla rucola e grana
Thinly Sliced Steak on a Bed of Parmesan and Rocket

Tagliata al pepe verde
Thinly Sliced Steak garnished with Green Peppercorns

Tagliata al rosmarino
Thinly Sliced Steak garnished with Rosemary Sauce

Bocconcini di pollo allo Chardonnay con dadolata di pomodoro fresco
Chicken morsells with a Chardonnnay Sauce garnished with fresh diced tomatoes

Coscio di maiale in bellavista
Roast Leg of Pork

Bocconcini di maiale in agrodolce
Pork Morsells in a Tuscan style sweet and sour sauce

Filetto di maiale lardellato alle prugne o in crosta
Tuscan Style Fillet of Pork served  with Prunes or en-croute

Stracotto al Chianti
Tender Veal Stew in Red Chianti Wine Sauce

Arista di maiale all'ubriaca
Chine of Pork in an Apple and Tuscan Grappa Sauce

Contorni
Side Dishes

You can choose one or two of the following:

Patate Sabbiate
Italian Style Roast Potatoes

Patate Arrosto
Roast Potatoes

Sformatini di verdure
Mixed Fresh Vegetable Flans

Fascina di verdure baby
Bundle of Baby Vegetables

Verdure grigliate
Mixed Grilled Vegetables

Insalata mista
Mixed Salad

Caffè e liquori
Coffee and Italian digestive liqueurs

Cake
Millefoglie traditional Italian wedding cake

Layers of puff pastry with fresh vanilla cream either plain or with one of the following fillings:
Chocolate Chips,
Strawberries
or fruits of the forest

Wine included during the meal:

Aperitif (duration 1 hour): Prosecco for drinks
During the meal: ½ bottle of wine per person
White wine: Chardonnay
Red wine: Chianti Colli Senesi
With Coffee and Cake: local liqueurs such as Grappa, Limoncello

Beer and other drinks not specified are extra.

An open bar is available after coffee at an extra cost.

Italy Wedding Venues


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