Pepenero Restaurant is an Italian dining venue at 114 Silvertown Way in Canning Town. Its Royal Docks location serves lunch and dinner in a relaxed setting, with a clear emphasis on warm hospitality and fresh cooking.
The menu moves through Italian starters, pasta, pizza and larger main courses. Locally sourced ingredients are used whenever possible, giving familiar recipes a connection to the restaurant’s East London community.
Meat, seafood and vegetable preparations provide alternatives beyond the core pasta and pizza selection. Diners can share several opening plates or choose a more traditional sequence of individual courses.
An Italian wine list is selected to complement the food, with other drinks and desserts completing the meal. Pepenero suits neighbourhood dinners, groups and visitors who want a full restaurant experience close to Canning Town station.
Address: 114 Silvertown Way, London E16 1EA, England
Pepenero Canning Town Menu
Starters
Garlic Bread
Pizza Bread with Garlic, Cheese and Oregano
Garlic Pizza
Pizza Bread with Tomato and Garlic
Bruschetta Classico
Grilled bread with melted mozzarella chopped fresh tomato, garlic, oregano, basil, and olive oil
Bruschetta San Daniele
Grilled Italian style bread with chopped tomato, basil, garlic, oregano and parma ham
Caprese Salad
Sliced beef tomato, mozzarella and basil dressing
Tonno e Fagioli
Mixed salad leaves, tuna chunks, red onions and borlotti beans and extra virgin olive oil
Carpaccio Di Manzo
Thinly sliced fillet beef, rocket, parmesan flakes marinated in olive oil and lemon juice
Gamberoni Burro e Aglio
Succulent king prawns in garlic butter and white wine sauce
Calamari Fritti
Deep-fried squid and Tartar sauce
Piatto di Pesce Freddo
Crab meat, prawns, smoked salmon, Cray fish and salad with cocktail sauce
Sardine Alla Griglia
Grilled Portuguese sardines and lemon juice
Avocado Con Gamberetti
Avocado, prawn cocktail sauce and sweet paprika
Arancini Spinachi
Arancini filled with Spinach
Polpette Gratinate con Mozzarella
Beef Meatballs, melted Mozzarella cheese, Tomato and Garlic baked in the oven
Funghi Sofia
Mushrooms stuffed with ricotta cheese and spinach
Costolette Di Maiale
Spare-ribs in a sticky Italian barbeque sauce
Prosciutto e Melone
Parma ham and melon
Capesante Pepenero
Pan fried Scallops wrapped with pancetta, with balsamico sauce and rocket
Funghi Trifolati e Polenta
Mixed wild mushrooms, saute garlic, olive oil and grilled polenta
Cornetto di Salmone
Mashed Avocado with Prawns, grated Parmesan, and Lemon Juice in strips of Smoked Salmon
Arancini Ragu
Arancini filled with a Ragu Sauce
Minestrone Soup
Fresh vegetable soup (Contains Celery)
Soup of the Day
Price: Please check price on the day
Pasta
Gluten free pasta is available. Please ask your waiter when ordering. Customers with allergies and intolerances should make their waiter aware before placing their order. All prices are inclusive of VAT.
Spaghetti Bolognese
Fresh mincemeat in a ragu sauce
Spaghetti Polpette
Pasta with home-made Meatballs, Mozzarella, Garlic, Onions and Tomato sauce
Spaghetti Carbonara
With pancetta, cream, black pepper, egg yolks and parmesan cheese
Spaghetti Alle Vongole Veraci
With fresh clams, garlic, olive oil and Cherry Tomatoes
Spaghetti Aglio Olio Peperoncino
With garlic, chilli and olive oil
Linguine Marinara
With fresh mixed seafood, tomato, garlic and extra virgin olive oil
Linguine Dello Chef
With fresh tomato, courgette, fresh peeled prawns, garlic and extra virgin olive oil
Linguine Sea Scallop
With fresh sea scallop, tomato, cream, onion and a brandy sauce
Linguine Al Pesto
With home-made basil sauce (contains nuts)
Penne Arrabbiata
Garlic, chilli and tomato
Penne Amatriciana
With pancetta, onions, garlic, with a chilli tomato sauce
Penne Pollo al Forno
With chicken, cream, mushrooms, spinach and parmesan cheese, baked in the oven
Penne Salmone e Spinaci
With smoked salmon, spinach, Tomato, cream and Brandy Sauce
Lasagne Della Casa
Authentic Italian meat Lasagne
Cannelloni Di Vitello
Rolled flat pasta, veal mince, tomato and Besciamella
Cannelloni Ripieni
Rolled flat pasta, spinach, ricotta cheese, tomato and Besciamella
Risotto Pescatora
Arborio rice, fresh mixed seafood, tomato and garlic
Risotto Ai Porcini
Arborio rice, wild mushrooms and cream
Ravioli Ricotta e Spinaci
Stuffed with spinach, ricotta cheese, cooked in asparagus, mushroom, tomato and cream sauce
Ravioli di Zucca
Pasta filled with pumpkin, butter and sage
Ravioli di Granchio
Pasta filled with crab meat, onion, tomato, cream and brandy sauce
Tagliatelle Alfredo
Pasta with cream sauce, Peas, Shoulder Ham and Mushroom
Tagliatelle Ai Gamberi e Rucola
With king prawns, garlic, fresh chili, tomato and rocket
Tagliatelle Fantasia
With Monkfish, Scallops and Peeled Prawns in a Cream, Tomato and White Wine sauce
Fusilli Al Tonno
With tuna chunks, onions, capers, olives, garlic, Tomato and Basil
Fusilli Vegeteriana
Pasta with mixed vegetables, tomato and basil (V)
Gnocchi
With four different cheeses and cream sauce
Pizza Traditionale
All our pizzas are thin crust. Please note all pizzas with cheese will contain dairy products.
Margherita
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Basil and Oregano (V)
Portobello Mushrooms
Double Cream Base, Mozzarella, Portobello Mushrooms, Spinach, Caramelised Onions, Ricotta and Parmesan
Napoli
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Red Onions, Anchovies, Capers and Olives
Burratta di Madonna
Cream Base, Mozzarella, Burratta, Sun-dried Tomatoes, Artichokes, Courgettes
The Don
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Spicy Beef, Peri Peri Sauce, Caramelised Onions and Oregano
Diavolo
Roasted Peppers, Italian Salami, Roasted Onion, Chillies
Quattro Formaggi
Four different Cheeses (NO TOMATO SAUCE)
Capricciosa
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Ham, Mushroom, Artichokes and Boiled Egg (CONTAINS EGGS)
King Pepperoni
Tomato, Mozzarella, Double Pepperoni, Parmesan
Vegetariana
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Roast Mixed Vegetables, Olives, Basil and Tomato, Mushrooms and Onions (V)
Pizza il Tartufo
Truffle Cream Base, Cheese, Fresh Portobello and Oyster Mushrooms, Italian Salami, Truffle Oil, Fresh Basil
Pizza Mista di Mare
Mixed Fresh Seafood, Celery, Olives and Peppers (CONTAINS CELERY)
Calzone
Folded Pizza, Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Ricotta, Salami, Ham
Quattro Stagioni
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Pepperoni, Mushroom, Ham and Artichokes
Tropicale
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Ham and Pineapple
Rustica
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Parma Ham, Rocket and Shaved Parmesan
Pizza Sabrina
Double Cream Base, Spinach, Cheese, Portabello Mushrooms, Chicken, Caramelised Onions, Parmesan
Pizza Quattro Salumi
Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella, Pepperoni Sausage, Italian Sausage, Ham, Salami Napoli
Festa di Carne
Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, Pepperoni, Ham, Beef, Italian Sausage, Chicken
Pizza Pepenero
Tomato sauce, Ham, Salami, Italian Sausage, Peppers, Ricotta cheese, Smoked Mozzarella, Basil, Rocket, Olive oil
Tonno e Cipolla
Tomato sauce, Cheese, Tuna, Onion
Pizza Polpettona
Tomato sauce, Smoked Mozzarella, Ricotta cheese, Meatballs, Olive Oil and Basil
Carne
All Carne dishes are served with three types of vegetables. All prices are inclusive of VAT.
Pollo Cacciatora
Breast of chicken cooked with mushroom, onion, garlic, mixed pepper and black olive in a tomato sauce
Pollo Sorpresa
Chicken Kiev
Pollo Pepenero
Rolled chicken breast filled with spinach and mozzarella coated with breadcrumbs
Pollo Crema e Funghi
Breast of Chicken with cream and mushroom
Vitello Alla Milanese
Veal escallops in breadcrumbs served with pasta
Scaloppina Al Marsala
Veal escallope with mushrooms, oregano in a Marsala Wine Sauce
Scaloppina Valdostana
Veal escallops with ham, mozzarella cheese in a white wine sauce
Saltimbocca Alla Romana
Veal Escallops with parma ham, fresh sage in a white wine sauce
Funghi Trifolati e Polenta
Mixed wild mushrooms, saute garlic, olive oil and grilled polenta
Bistecca Al Ferri
Grilled Sirloin Steak
Bistecca Ai Porcini
Sirloin Steak with wild mushrooms, in a red wine sauce and a touch of cream
Tagliata Di Manzo
Sliced Grilled Sirloin Steak with Garlic and Rosemary on a bed of rocket
Costolette Alla Menta
Lamb Cutlet with mint sauce
Contro Filetto Al Dolcelatte
Ribeye Steak with Dolcelatte Sauce
Fegato Veneziana
Stripped calves’ liver with onion in a demi-glace white wine sauce
Fegato Burro e Salvia
Calves’ liver with butter and sage
Costata di Vitello Ai Funghi Portobello
Veal Chop with Portobello Mushrooms and Fresh Rosemary
Pesce
ALL DISHES ARE SERVED WITH THREE TYPES OF VEGETABLES. ALL PRICES ARE INCLUSIVE OF VAT.
Branzino Al Cartoccio
Sea bass, oven-cooked with onion, garlic, chopped tomato, white wine
Gamberoni Alla Diavola*
King prawns with garlic, chilli, tomato served with rice OR three kinds of vegetables. *Please note Gamberoni Alla Diavola is served with EITHER rice or three types of vegetables and NOT both
Salmone Alle Erbe
Salmon Steak Grilled with mixed herb dressing
Grigliata Mista Di Pesce
Mixed Grilled Fish
Calamari Alla Griglia
Grilled calamari marinated with lime
Coda di Rospo
Monkfish cooked with cherry tomato, asparagus, parsley and white wine sauce
Contorni
All prices are inclusive of VAT.
Rucola con Parmigiano
Rocket Salad with shaved Parmesan Cheese
Mixed Grilled Vegetables
Tomato and Onion Salad
Mixed Salad
Green Salad
Roast Potatoes
Home Made Chips
Dolci
All prices are inclusive of VAT.
Dessert of the Day
Tiramisu
Profiteroles
Panna Cotta
Gelati o Sorbetti
Sgroppino
Sorbet whipped with prosecco and a touch of Vodka
Formaggi della Casa
Selection of Italian Cheese
Set Menu 3
Set Menu 3 – £43.95 per person includes a 125ml glass of wine OR a 330ml glass of beer, dessert and coffee. Price is inclusive of VAT.
Bruschetta San Daniele
Grilled Italian style bread with chopped tomato, garlic, basil and Parma Ham
Gamberoni Burro e Aglio
Succulent king prawns in garlic butter and white wine sauce
Fungi Sofia
Mushrooms stuffed with ricotta cheese and spinach
Proscuitto e Melone
Parma Ham and Melon
Pollo Valdostana
Chicken breast with ham and mozzarella cheese in a white wine sauce
Saltimbocca Alla Romana
Veal escalopes with parma ham and fresh sage in a white wine sauce
Tagliatelle Fantasia Dello Chef
Tagliatelle pasta with monk fish, king prawns and scallops in a cream, tomato and brandy sauce
Pizza Vegetariana
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, courgettes, aubergines, peppers, mushroom, red onions and sweetcorn
Filetto di Branzino alla Griglia
Grilled sea bass served with grilled vegetables OR salad
Set Menu 4
Set Menu 4 – £49.45 includes a glass of prosecco. Price is inclusive of VAT.
Granchi e Aragoste Minestra
Crab and Lobster Soup
Cornetto di Salmone
Smoked Salmon wrapped in Avocado, Prawns and Lemon Juice
Asparagi Parmagianni
Asparagus with butter and grated paramasan cheese
Polpette Gratinate con Mozzarella
Beef meatballs, melted mozzarella cheese, tomato and garlic baked in the oven
Portobello Funghi Ripieno
Portobello Mushroom, Honey Roast Ham, Pecorino Cheese and Arrabbiata Sauce
Costolette Di Maiale
Spare ribs in a sticky Italian Barbeque sauce
Pollo Pepenero
Chicken breast with Spinach and Mozzarella Cheese
Branzino alla Griglia
Grilled Sea Bass
Medaglione di Filetto Rossini
Slice of Fillet Steak, Chicken Liver Pâté and Port Wine Sauce
Scaloppina Valdostana
Veal Escalopes with Ham, Mozzarella Cheese in a White Wine Sauce
Gran Ravioli di Ricotta e Spinachi
Large Ravioli filled with Ricotta Cheese and Spinach served in Butter and Sage Sauce
Pizza Fantasia
Pizza with Three or Four Toppings of your choice
Beers, Ciders and Soft Drinks
All prices are inclusive of VAT. ABV correct at time of publication.
Nastro Azzurro
5.1%
Moretti
4.6%
Becks
4.8%
San Miguel
4.8%
Corona
4.5%
Stella Artois
5.2%
Kronenbourg
5.5%
Guinness
5.0%
Peroni Draught Premium
5.1%
Birra Moretti
4.6%
Heineken
5%
Bulmers (Red Berries & Lime)
4% 500ml
Magners (Original, Pear)
4.5% 500ml
Rekorderlig (Strawberry & Lime)
4% 500ml
Still or Sparkling Mineral Water
500ml
Fanta, Sprite
330ml can
Coca Cola/Diet Coke
330ml bottle
Juices
Orange, Apple, Pineapple, Cranberry, Mango, Tropical, Apricot, Peach, Pear