Italians are a passionate people – lovers of art, wine, food who insist on the best. They pour their heart and soul into every creation, like the folks at Nicli Antica Pizza.
Starting today, March 3rd, Nicli is giving you the opportunity to wine and dine like a true Italian by combining its amore of fine vino and Neapolitan pizza in a special three-course prix fixe Pizza Appassionato Menu for Two priced at $45. Each Pizza Appassionato Menu, available lunch & dinners Monday, Tuesday and Wednesdays only, includes a shared antipasti, two pizzas and dessert each of which change weekly to suit seasonal ingredients.
The vino changes each month, March’s wine is a very special bottle – Flaccianello delle Pieve 2009 (100 per cent Sangiovese) which retails for $250. An one lucky patron gets to win a bottle to enjoy with their next meal at Nicli.
This week’s Pizza Appassionato Menu for Two, offered March 3-5 includes:
• Antipasti (to share): Mozzarella di Bufala Campania, confit grape tomatoes, pesto, balsamic reduction with parmesan-oregano flatbread
• Pizze (choose one of each option or two of one):
Option One – pomodoro, grana padano, fior di latte, oregano, sliced red onions and Two Rivers dry-cured chorizo
Option Two: EVOO, grana padano, roasted red onions, gorgonzola, Serrano ham, arugula and a balsamic reduction
• Dolci (one each): house made vanilla gelato with Sicilian olive oil and sea salt
Drop by Nicli Antica Pizzeria any Monday through Wednesday for lunch or dinner, indulge your love of pizza by ordering thePizza Appassionato Menu for Two, and you could also win a superb bottle of Italian wine. Now that’s amore!
Nicli Antica Pizzeria is located at 62 East Cordova Street. Phone 604.669.6985
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