Ristorante Franco

Restaurant · ItalianFriern Barnet

No dishes marked gluten free

43 dishesmenu read 7 Novdafrancorestaurant.co.uk

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Starters

  • Minestrone di Verdure£8.50

    Home-made vegetable soup

  • Scottaditi Marco Polo£12.65

    Pork spare ribs in barbeque sauce

  • Calamari Fritti£10.65

    Deep fried squid

    Likely shellfish

  • Pate Della Casa£8.25

    Home made chicken liver pate

  • Melanzane alla Parmigiana£10.80

    Baked aubergine

    Vegetarian

  • Antipasto Tipico all'Italiana£12.90

    Parma ham, coppa, mortadella, salami Napoli & Milano. Rocket salad, olives & roasted peppers.

  • Tonno e Fagioli£9.45

    Tuna & borlotti bean salad with red onions

    Likely fish

  • Mozzarella con Prosciutto£12.80

    Creamy Buffalo mozzarella with Parma ham, rocket & tomatoes

    Likely dairy

  • Bianchetti Fritti£8.30

    Deep fried whitebait

    Likely fish

  • Insalata di Gamberetti£9.80

    Prawn salad with cocktail sauce

    Likely shellfish

  • Gamberoni all'Aglio£13.50

    Pacific king prawns in garlic butter

    Likely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Insalata Caprese£9.65

    Buffalo mozzarella & tomato salad with basil & olive oil

    Likely dairy

  • Funghi all'Aglio£8.90

    Garlic mushrooms with tomato sauce and thyme

    Vegan

  • Sardine Dorate£9.30

    Grilled sardines

    Likely fish

  • Bruschetta con Mozzarella£7.25

    Garlic bread with fresh tomato and basil

    VegetarianLikely glutenLikely dairy

Pasta

  • Lasagne£14.50

    Home-made beef lasagne

    Likely gluten

  • Linguine Gamberoni£20.30

    Flat spaghetti with garlic, king prawns, cherry tomatoes and basil

    Likely glutenLikely shellfish

  • Spaghetti Bolognese£14.80

    Home made tomato and beef sauce

    Likely gluten

  • Penne Franco£14.80

    Courgette, mushrooms, onions, tomato and touch of chilli

    VegetarianLikely gluten

  • Penne Arrabbiate£12.90

    Pasta tubes with a spicy hot tomato sauce

    VeganLikely gluten

  • Spaghetti Puttanesca£13.80

    Tomato, olives, capers, garlic & anchovies

    Likely glutenLikely fish

  • Spaghetti allo Scoglio£22.80

    Garlic, tomato and seafood

    Likely glutenLikely fish

  • Tagliatelle ai Funghi con Pancetta£16.90

    Egg pasta ribbons with cream, mushrooms & pancetta

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Ravioli Spinaci e Ricotta£15.90

    Spinach & ricotta ravioli with tomato & basil sauce

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

Meat & Fish Dishes

  • Tagliata di Manzo£25

    Seared sliced sirloin steak with rocket leaves, Parmesan shavings, baby plum tomatoes & balsamic reduction.

    Likely dairy

  • Bistecca al Pepe£28.80

    Scotch sirloin steak in a pepper sauce

  • Pollo Da Franco£17.90

    Breast of chicken in breadcrumbs, topped with garlic butter & served with sauté potatoes or spaghetti in tomato sauce

    Likely glutenLikely dairy

  • Pollo Boscaiola£17.90

    Breast of chicken with onions, mushrooms and tomato sauce served with rice

  • Scaloppa Milanese£21.80

    Escalope of veal in breadcrumbs. Sauté potatoes or spaghetti Napoli / Bolognese

    Likely gluten

  • Scampi Fritti£23.60

    Jumbo scampi deep fried with french fries

    Likely shellfish

  • Branzino al Forno£25.80

    Whole baked sea bass 600 - 800g. Served with sauté potatoes

    Likely fish

  • Gamberoni all'Aglio£23.30

    Pacific king prawns in garlic butter. Served with rice.

    Likely dairyLikely shellfish

  • Sogliola di Dover£38.50

    Grilled Dover sole. 16-18oz

    Likely fish

Vegetables

  • Broccoli£4.20
  • Spinach£4.20
  • Zucchini Fritti£5.50

    Deep fried courgettes

  • Mixed Leaf Salad£5.20
  • Tomato and Onion Salad£5.20
  • French Fries£4.50

Dessert

  • Cassata Siciliana£6.90

    Traditional Italian wedge shaped ice cream with candied fruit & chocolate chip

    Likely dairy

  • Tartufo Nero£6.90

    Truffle shaped zabaglione and chocolate ice cream, rolled in crushed hazelnut and dusted with cocoa powder.

    Likely dairyLikely nuts

  • Tiramisù della Casa£7.80

    Classic Italian dessert made with Savoiardi biscuits, coffee, Mascarpone cream, Amaretto liqueur & cocoa powder.

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely egg

  • Torta del Giorno£8.50

    Italian cake of the day

    Likely gluten

Seasonal menu

A one-off menu for an occasion. It may not be on offer now.

Set Lunch Menu

  • Christmas Party Menu£37

    Starters: Minestrone soup; Calamari fritti; Baked aubergine parmigiana; Bruschetta; Home made chicken liver paté; Mozzarella & tomato salad…

    Likely glutenLikely dairyLikely shellfishLikely fish

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Restaurant

Facts

FactDetail
AddressFriern Barnet Road, Friern Barnet, N11 3DA
AreaBarnet
KindRestaurant · Italian
Phone+44 20 8368 6224
Websitedafrancorestaurant.co.uk
Menu read7 Nov 2026 from dafrancorestaurant.co.uk
MapOpen in Google Maps

What diners say

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Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about Ristorante Franco

Does Ristorante Franco have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, from the menu read 7 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Ristorante Franco coeliac friendly?

Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

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