Review on Pepenero

Authentic Italian cuisine in sophisticated surroundings, Pepenero is a recently opened Italian restaurant situated in London's vibrant Royal Docklands. Showcasing innovative and genuine Italian dishes, Pepenero uses only the freshest ingredients to create Italian classics alongside a selection of modern house specialities.

Pizzas on the menu are based on the traditional Neapolitan recipe, but the team at Pepenero have chosen to go one step further by offering a wider range of toppings to choose from. In true Italian style, Pepenero encourages diners to enjoy each meal at their own pace. The relaxing interior features walnut floors, subdued lighting and red furnishings, alongside impressive floor-to-ceiling windows, to create a look and feel that is both contemporary and comfortable.

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Cuisine

Italian

Restaurant Opening Times

Lunch: 12.00 - 3.00pm Mon-Fri (12.00 - 10.30pm Sun)
Dinner: 5.30 - 11.00pm Mon-Sat

Accepted credit cards

Visa, Master Card

Online Booking Availability for Pepenero

Facilities at Pepenero

  • Disabled access
  • Private dining room
  • Private parties
  • Vegetarian menu
  • Family Friendly

Accomodation

Accomodation is available

Address

Pepenero
The Sphere
114 Silvertown Way
Docklands
East London
E16 1EA

Nearest tube station: Canning Town

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Pepenero Sample Menu

SAMPLE MENU

STARTERS
Garlic Bread – £4.95

Pizza Bread with Garlic and Oregano
Pizza Bread – £4.95

Pizza Bread with Tomato and Garlic
Bruschetta Classico – £5.45

Grilled Italian style bread with chopped fresh tomato, garlic, oregano, basil, drizzled in olive oil
and melted mozzarella
Bruschetta San Daniele – £8.45

Grilled Italian style bread with chopped tomato, basil, garlic, oregano and parma ham
Caprese Salad – £7.45

Sliced beef tomato, mozzarella and basil dressing
Tonno Fagioli – £6.95

Mixed salad leaves, tuna, red onions and borlotti beans
Carpaccio Di Filetto – £9.95

Thinly sliced fillet beef, rocket, parmesan flakes marinated in olive oil and lemon juice
Gamberoni Burro e Aglio – £9.95

Succulent king prawns in garlic butter and white wine sauce
Calamari Fritti – £7.95

Deep-fried squid and Tartar sauce
Fish Platter – £9.95

Crab, prawns, smoked salmon, Cray fish and salad with cocktail sauce
Sardine Alla Griglia – £6.95

Grilled Portuguese sardines and lemon juice
Avocado Con Gamberetti – £6.95

Avocado, prawn cocktail sauce and sweet paprika
Insalata Di Piovra £8.95 Cy: Contains Celery

Octopus salad in extra virgin oil with chopped peppers and celery
Polpette Gratinate con Mozzarella – £7.95

Beef Meatballs, melted Mozzarella cheese, Tomato and Garlic baked in the oven
Funghi Sofia – £6.95

Mushrooms stuffed with ricotta cheese and spinach
Costolette Di Maiale – £7.95

Spare ribs in a sticky Italian barbeque sauce
Prosciutto e Melone – £7.95

Parma ham and melon
Capesante Pepenero – £8.95

Pan fried Scallops wrapped with pancetta, with balsamico sauce and rocket
Funghi Trifolati e Polenta – £7.95

Mixed wild mushrooms, saute garlic, olive oil and grilled polenta
Cornetto di Salmone £8.95

Pureed Avocado with Prawns, grated Parmesan, and Lemon Juice in strips of Smoked Salmon
Insalata Rucola e Pere – £7.95

Rocket salad with grilled pears, pecorillo, cheese and balsamic
Minestrone Soup – £4.50

Fresh vegetable soup
Soup of the day – £4.50

PASTA
Pasta
Spaghetti Bolognese – £9.45
Fresh mincemeat in a ragu sauce

Spaghetti Polpette – £11.95
Pasta with home-made Meatballs, Mozzarella, Garlic, Onions and Tomato sauce

Spaghetti Carbonara – £9.95
With pancetta, cream, black pepper, egg yolks and parmesan cheese

Spaghetti Alle Vongole Veraci – £14.95
With fresh clams, garlic, olive oil and Cherry Tomatoes

Spaghetti Aglio Olio Peperoncino – £8.45
With garlic, chilli and olive oil

Linguine Marinara – £15.95
With fresh mixed seafood, tomato, garlic and extra virgin olive oil

Linguine Dello Chef – £13.95
With fresh tomato, courgette, fresh peeled prawns, garlic and extra virgin olive oil

Linguine Al Pesto – £8.95
With home-made basil sauce (contains nuts)

Linguine Sea Scallop – £15.95
With fresh sea scallop, tomato, cream, onion and a brandy sauce

Penne Arrabbiata – £8.50
Garlic, chilli and tomato

Penne Amatriciana – £9.95
With pancetta, onions, garlic, with a chilli tomato sauce

Penne Pollo al Forno – £9.95
With chicken, cream, mushrooms and parmesan cheese, baked in the oven

Penne Salmone e Spinaci – £10.95
With smoked salmon, spinach, Tomato, cream and Brandy Sauce

Lasagne Della Casa – £9.95
Authentic Italian meat Lasagne

Cannelloni Di Vitello – £9.95
Rolled flat pasta, veal mince, tomato and Besciamella

Cannelloni Ripieni – £9.95
Rolled flat pasta, spinach, ricotta cheese, tomato and Besciamella

Risotto Pescatora – £15.95
Arborio rice, fresh mixed seafood, tomato, garlic and pesto

Risotto Ai Porcini – £10.95
Arborio rice, wild mushrooms and cream

Ravioli Ricotta e Spinaci – £10.45
Stuffed with spinach, ricotta cheese, cooked in asparagus, mushroom,
tomato and cream sauce

Ravioli di Zucca – £13.95
Pasta filled with pumpkin, butter and sage

Ravioli di Grachio – £14.95
Pasta filled with crab meat, onion, tomato, cream and brandy sauce

Tagliatelle Alfredo – £12.95
Pasta with cream sauce, Peas and Shoulder Ham

Tagliatelle Ai Gamberi e Rucola – £14.95
With king prawns, garlic, fresh chili, tomato and rocket

Tagliatelle Fantasia – £15.95
With Monkfish, Scallops and Peeled Prawns in a Cream, Tomato and White Wine sauce

Fusilli Al Tonno – £9.45
With tuna chunks, onions, capers, olives, garlic, Tomato and Basil

Fusilli Vegeteriana – £9.50 (V)
Pasta with mixed vegetables, tomato and basil

Gnocchi – £9.45
With four different cheeses and cream sauce

CARNI
Pollo Cacciatora – £15.95
Breast of chicken cooked with mushroom, onion, garlic, mixed pepper
and black olive in a tomato sauce

Pollo Sorpresa – £15.95
Chicken Kiev

Pollo Pepenero – £15.95
Rolled chicken breast filled with spinach and mozzarella coated
with breadcrumbs

Pollo Crema e Funghi – £15.95
Breast of Chicken with cream and mushroom

Vitello Alla Milanese – £16.95
Veal escallops in breadcrumbs served with pasta

Scaloppina Al Funghetto – £16.95
Veal escallops with mushrooms and cream sauce

Scaloppina Valdostana – £16.50
Veal escallops with ham, mozzarella cheese in a white wine sauce

Saltimbocca Alla Romana – £16.95
Veal Escallops with parma ham, fresh sage in a white wine sauce

Bistecca Al Ferri – £18.50
Grilled Sirloin Steak

Bistecca Ai Porcini – £21.95
Sirloin Steak with wild mushrooms, red wine sauce and a touch of cream

Tagliata Di Manzo – £19.95
Sliced Grilled Sirloin Steak with Garlic and Rosemary on a bed of rocket

Costolette Alla Menta – £19.95
Lamb Cutlet with mint sauce

Contro Filetto Al Dolcelatte – £21.95
Ribeye Steak with Dolcelatte Sauce

Fegato Veneziana – £15.95
Stripped calves liver with onion demi glass white wine sauce

Fegato Burro e Salvia – £16.95
Calves liver with butter and sage

Anatra Al Arancio – £17.95
Breast of duck cooked with honey and orange sauce

ALL CARNI DISHES ARE SERVED WITH THREE TYPES OF VEGETABLES

PIZZA TRADITIONALE
Margherita – £7.95 (V)
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Basil and Oregano

Pizza San Pietro – £11.95
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Italian Sausage, Italian Salami, Torn Breast of Chicken, Bacon

Napoli – £8.95
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Red Onions, Anchovies, Capers and Olives

Mexicana – £9.95
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Pepperoni Sausage, Red & Green Peppers and fresh Chilli

The Don £10.95
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Spicy Beef, Peri Peri Sauce, Caramelised Onions and Oregano

Regina – £9.95
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Ham, Mushroom and Olives

Quattro Formaggi – £9.95
Four different Cheeses (No Tomato sauce)

Capricciosa – £9.95 E: Contains Eggs
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Ham, Mushroom, Artichokes and Boiled Egg

Fiorentina – £9.95 (V) E: Contains eggs
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Spinach and Fresh Egg

Vegetariana – £9.95 (V)
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Roasted Mixed Vegetables, Goat's Cheese, Basil and Tomato, Mushrooms and Onions

Pizza Pescatora – £11.95 C: Contains Crustaceans Cy: Contains Celery
Tomato sauce and mixed Seafood. (No Cheese)

Pizza Il Zima – £9.95
Folded Pizza filled with Goat's cheese, Mozzarella, Spinach, Caramelised Onions and Parmesan

Calzone – £10.95
Folded Pizza, Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Ricotta, Salami, Ham

Quattro Stagioni – £9.95
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Pepperoni, Mushroom, Ham
and Artichokes

Tropicale – £9.95
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Ham and Pineapple

Rustica – £10.95
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Parma Ham, Rocket and Shaved Parmesan

Pizza Gomorra – £11.95
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Italian Sausage, Potatoes and Wild Broccoli

Festa di Carne – £12.95
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Pepperoni, Ham, Beef, Italian Sausage

Pizza Pepenero – £13.95
Tomato sauce, Ham, Salami, Italian Sausage, Peppers, Ricotta cheese, Smoked Mozzarella, Basil, Rocket and Olive oil

Pizza Ghiotta – £11.95
Barbeque sauce, Torn Breast of Chicken, Sweetcorn, Onions, Peppers

Pizza Polpettona – £11.95
Tomato sauce, Smoked Mozzarella, Ricotta cheese, Meatballs, Olive Oil and Basil

Extra Toppings: Vegetable £1.00. Any other topping: £2:00

PESCE
Branzino Al Cartoccio – £22.95
Sea bass, oven-cooked with onion, garlic, chopped tomato, white wine

Gamberoni Alla Diavola – £16.95
King prawns with garlic, chilli, tomato served with rice

Salmone Alle Erbe – £15.95
Salmon Steak Grilled with mixed herb dressing

Grigliata Mista Di Pesce – £22.95
Mixed Grilled Fish

Calamari Alla Griglia – £15.95
Grilled calamari marinated with lime

Coda di Rospo – £19.95
Monkfish cooked with cherry tomato, asparagus, parsley and white wine sauce

ALL DISHES ARE SERVED WITH THREE TYPES OF VEGETABLES

DOLCI
Dessert of the Day – £5.50

Tiramisu – £4.95

Profiteroles – £4.95

Crθme Caramel – £4.95

Panna Cotta – £4.95

Gelati o Sorbetti – £4.95

Fresh Fruit Salad – £4.95

Sgroppino – £6.00

Sorbet whipped with prosecco and a touch of Vodka

Formaggi della Casa – £7.00
Selection of Italian Cheese



Vin Santo – £5.50

Dessert wine

Restaurant menus often vary from day to day, so the above should be treated as examples of what to expect in terms of cuisine and price.

Pepenero Christmas Menu

Restaurant menus often vary from day to day, so the above should be treated as examples of what to expect in terms of cuisine and price.

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