Joia Italian Restaurant and Bar Menu
Welcome to Joia Italian Restaurant and Bar, a culinary gem nestled in the heart of Finnieston, Glasgow. Known for its chic interior and warm ambiance, Joia is a celebration of Italian cuisine that leaves a lasting impression on every guest. The highlights of the menu are crafted with passion and precision, featuring standout dishes like the decadent braised beef lasagna and the truffle-infused rigatoni paired with Italian sausage and mushrooms. Each dish is a testament to authentic Italian flavors, met with rave reviews from patrons.
- Delightful Desserts: Indulge in the pistachio lava cake and chocolate salami, which are sure to satisfy any sweet tooth.
- Exceptional Service: The attentive staff enhances the dining experience, ensuring every need is met with a smile.
- Community Feel: Owners frequently engage with guests, creating an inviting atmosphere that feels like family.
Joia is more than a restaurant; it’s an experience that beckons you to return.
A la Carte
HUMMUS ALLA CAROTA
(VE) Roast Honey Carrots Hummus, Veg Sticks
CESTINO DI PANE
(VE) Homemade Sourdough Bread & Focaccia, Flavored Butter
OLIVE MARINATE
(VE) Home-Marinated Mediterranean Olives
OLIVE ASCOLANE
Deep Fried Stuffed Olives, Truff le Mayo, Pulled Beef & Pork
LA TARTARE DI MANZO
Cannoli Pastr y, Scotch Beef Tartare, Eg g Yolk , Caperberries, Truff le Emulsion
LO SPIEDINO DI CARNE
Chicken & Pork Skewers, Roast Carrot Puree, Sage Crumbs, Apple Jus
LA BURRATA
(V) Apulian Soft Cheese, Sundried Tomatoes&Olives Pate, Grilled Peach
IL POLIPO
Pan Fried Octopus Tentacle, Sprouting Broccoli Puree, Burrata, Chilli Oil
L'ANTIPASTO ALL'ITALIANA
Selection Of Fine Meat & Cheeses, Pick les, Grlled Vegetables, Focaccia
L'INSALATA DI CALAMARI
Pan Roasted Shetland ’s Squid, Fennel & Orange Salad, Olive Oil Dressing
IL SALMONE AFFUMICATO
Loch Fyne Smoked Salmon Roulade, Cream Cheese, Pomegranate, Fried Capers, Toasted Bread
LA BRUSCHETTA
(VE) Homemade Sourdough Bread, Organic Plum Tomatoes, Onion, Basil Oil
GLI ANTIPASTI
I PRIMI PIATTI
GLI SPAGHETTI ALLO SCOGLIO
Square Cut Spaghetti Pasta, Mussels, Clams, Langoustine, Squids, San Marzano Sugo
ENJOI A LASAGNA
8 Hours Slow Cooked Beef Shin R agu, San Marzano Sugo, Parmesan Fondue, Basil Crumbs
I RIGATONI AL TARTUFO
Half R igatoni Pasta, Wild Mushrooms, Italian Sausages, Black Summer Truff le
LE MEZZE MANICHE AL PESTO
Half R igatoni Pasta, Yellow fin Tuna, Homemade Basil Pesto, Burrata
LA CARBONARA DI ASPARAGI
(V) Tagliatelle Pasta, Sliced A sparagus, Eg g Yolk , Pecorino, Black Pepper
IL RAGU DI MANZO
Tagliatelle Pasta, 8 Hours Slow Cooked Beef Shin R agu, Tomato Sugo, Parmesan Crisp
IL RISOTTO RUSTICO
Carnaroli R ice, Roast Peppers, Olives Crumble, Goat Cheese Mousse
I RIGATONI ALLA CONTADINA
(VE) Mezzi R igatoni Pasta, Broccoli Puree, Chilli, Mar joram Pangrattato
LA TAGLIATA DI POLLO
Pan Roasted Chicken Breast, W hipped Potato Puree, Rosemar y & L emon Brown Butter, Padron Peppers, Crispy Parma Ham
LA PANCETTA DI MAIALE
Slow Cooked Pork Belly, Pak Choi, Red Onion Chutney, Blackberry Jus, Crisps Of Potatoes
IL FILETTO DI MANZO
8oz Scotch Beef Fillet, Sauteed A sparagus, Summer Truff le Jus, Confit Baby Potatoes
IL TONNO SCOTTATO
Pan Seared Tuna Fillet, Pistachio Crust, Grilled Fennel, Pomme Puree, T hyme &Parsley Dressing (Served Rare)
LA GRIGLIATA DI PESCE
Yellow fin Tuna Steak , Octopus, Squid, Argentinian Prawns, L angoustine, Mussels, Clams, Bisque Reduction
I SECONDI PIATTI
LE PIZZE NERE
LA MARGHERITA
(V) San Marzano Tomato Sugo, Fior Di L atte Cheese, Basil
LA MIMOSA
Creamy Parmesan Base, Italian Herbs Roasted Ham, Sweetcorn, Smoked Cheese
LA PARMIGIANA
(V) Basil R icotta Cream Base, Fried Auberg ines, Scamorza Smoked Cheese, Roasted Tomatoes
LA MEDITERRANEA
San Marzano Tomato Sugo, Capers, Olives, Anchovies, Oregano, Pecorino Cheese
LA DIAVOLA
San Marzano Tomato Sugo, Fior Di L atte Cheese, Spic y Spianata, Fresh Chillies
LA NAPOLETANA
Fior Di L atte Cheese, Italian Sausages, Friarielli Broccoli, Scotch Bonnet Chilli Oil
LA CRUDAIOLA
San Marzano Tomato Sugo, Fior Di L atte Cheese, Parma Ham, Rocket, Parmesan Shavings
SKIN ON FRIES
(VE)
ROCKET SALAD
(V)
COURGETTE FRIES
(VE)
FENNEL & ORANGE SALAD
(VE)