Maurizio's | Rickmansworth Restaurant Helping the Community During Covid-19 Crisis

Restaurant steps up during the Covid-19 Crisis

Maurizio’s restaurant was founded in 1999. The restaurant is a small family run business that specialise in authentic Italian food and is run by Maurizio and his daughter Alessia. Alessia joined the business three years ago after finishing catering college and loves the fact that she is able to continue the family legacy by providing great food and customer service to their loyal customers. 

Maurizio’s has always strived to help the community and in the past have been recognised for charitable services for both donations and fundraising events. Charities that Maurizio's restaurant have supported in the past include Sunny Days Children’s Charity and The British Heart Foundation. 

With what's going on with Covid-19, the restaurant knew they could not just sit around and they wanted to do something to help. Maurizio's has donated over 100 meals to Harefield Hospital. As well as this they have also donated an additional 50 meals to Croxley Green Care Home, meals to the Chalfont St. Peter Ambulance Service and 40 meals to the Rickmansworth Police Force. 

These meals have been greatly received and Maurizio's Restaurant looks to continue it's efforts to support the local community.  

Take Away Service Available during Covid-19

Maurizio's Restaurant is open for a take away service. Please call the restaurant for full details.

Based in the heart of Rickmansworth 

Menu      

Choice of Starters

Caprese
Tomato & mozzarella salad

Minestrone
Homemade vegetable soup

Asparagi al Forno
Fresh asparagus baked in the oven with parmesan cheese & butter

Homemade Fishcake
Served with a spicy tomato sauce

Sardines
Grilled sardines with olive oil & lemon

Choice of Main Course

Tacchino al Forno
Roast Turkey with all the trimmings

Pollo Crema e Funghi
Chicken breast cooked in a white wine, cream & mushroom sauce

Bistecca alla Griglia
Sirloin steak grilled & served with a peppercorn sauce

Pizza Forte
Tomato, mozzarella, pepperoni sausage & chillies

Branzino
Filleted seabass grilled & served with a lemon butter sauce

Ravioli Auraura
Spinach & ricotta filled ravioli in a cream & tomato sauce

Vegetarian
Vegetarian dishes available on request

Choice of Desserts

Christmas Pudding

Tiramisu

Amaretto Ice Cream

Coffee & Mince Pies

A La Carte Menu

Choice of Starters

Tricolore
Tomato, mozzarella & avocado salad

Zuppa di Pollo & Funghi
Chicken & wild mushroom soup

Homemade Fishcakes
Served with spicy tomato sauce

Deep Fried Brie
Breaded brie cheese deep fried & served with onion marmalade

Gamberi Piccante
Tiger prawns cooked in tomato sauce with chilli & garlic

Asparagi al Forno
Fresh baked asparagus with butter & parmesan cheese

Choice of Main Course

Tacchino al Forno
Roast Turkey with all the trimmings

Tibia d'Agnello
Lamb shank cooked in white wine, garlic & rosemary

Pollo Dolce Latte
Chicken breast topped with Parma ham, dolce latte cheese
Cooked in white wine sauce, butter & sage

Scaloppini Marsala
Veal escalope in a mushroom, Marsala wine & cream sauce

Filletto alla Griglia
Fillet steak served with a peppercorn sauce

Linguini Seafood
Linguini with tiger prawns, baby calamari, mussels, cherry tomatoes
Tossed in a white wine & garlic sauce

Branzino
Filleted Seabass grilled & served with a lemon butter sauce

Vegetarian
Vegetarian dishes available on request

Choice of Desserts

Christmas Pudding

Vanilla Cheesecake

Tiramisu

Amaretto ice cream

Coffee & mince pies

Customers have commented that they dine at Maurizio’s not only to enjoy the taste and aroma of authentic, freshly-prepared Italian food that comes out of our kitchen but also because of the relaxed atmosphere. Maurizio's offers quality Italian food that is often personally inspected by the owner before it’s allowed to leave the kitchen. The premises is perfectly air-conditioning in summer and warm and cosy in winter. 

Authentic Italian Cuisine

The many dishes (see menu on website) are prepared to suit all tastes. Whatever your taste, Maurizio's will do their best to satisfy it. From beautiful pasta, meat dishes and pizzas to delectable vegetarian options, family favourites, and the magic of our Chef’s many specials. One of these delicious specials, for example is, Mediterranean sardines grilled with Maurizio’s secret herb recipe and served with a slice of lemon. Yes, it is normal for your mouth to water as you are reading. 

Maurizio has been in Rickmansworth for over 15 years and he loves welcoming the many regular customers, who have become good friends over the years, and new faces that he greets with a special Italian friendliness. 

Large Group Bookings

If you are thinking of organising a larger party for the family or office, Maurizio can offer you the main restaurant or in the private room. Either way you are in good hands and will be looked after.

Maurizio's Early Bird Menu - £15.95

2 Courses & a drink
Choose a Starter & Main dish from the Early Bird menu

Choose your drink
A soft drink or a 175ml glass of house White or Red wine

Available Sunday to Thursday - From 5pm to 7pm (order must be placed before 7pm)

Choice of Starters

Pate
Chicken liver pate served with toasted bread & caramelised onions

Bianchetti
Deep fried whitebait served with tartare sauce

Bruschetta (V) (VE)
Homemade toasted bread topped with chopped tomatoes, garlic, basil, & olive oil

Coppa Gamberetti
Prawn cocktail served with our delicious cocktail sauce

Soup of the Day or Minestrone (V) (VE)
Please ask your server for the daily soup

Sardines
Fresh grilled sardines with olive oil & lemon

Caprese (V) (VE)
Tomato & mozzarella salad

Garlic Mushrooms (V)
Pan fried mushrooms cooked in garlic butter & herbs

Focaccia (V) (VE)
Homemade pizza base baked with rosemary, sea salt & olive oil

Choice of Main Course

Cod Pizzaiola
Fresh cod pan fried & served with a tomato, caper & black olive oil sauce

Branzino
Fresh filleted seabass grilled & served with a lemon butter sauce

Vitello Milanese
Breaded veal escalope served with spaghetti Pomodoro

Melezane Parmigiana (V)
Layers of aubergine, tomato sauce & parmesan cheese baked in the oven & topped with mozzarella

Lasagne
Homemade layers of pasta, minced beef & bechamel baked in the oven with mozzarella

Penne Arrabiata (H) (V) (VE)
Penne pasta cooked in our own Pomodoro sauce with chilli & basil

Ravioli Auraura (V)
Spinach & ricotta filled ravioli cooked in a tomato & cream sauce

Pizza Regina
Pomodoro, mozzarella, mushrooms & ham

Pizza Vegetariana (V) (VE)
Pomodoro, mozzarella, aubergines, mushrooms, olives & peppers

Pollo Crema E Funghi
Pan fried chicken breast cooked in a cream, white wine & mushroom sauce

All meat & fish dishes are served with seasonal vegetables & potatoes
Gluten free pizza & pasta is available

H = Hot & Spicy
V = Vegetarian Dish
VE = Vegan Dish

Maurizio's Main Menu

Antipasti Menu

Prosciutto & Melone
Real Parma ham & fresh melon
£9.95

Melone Mediterraneo
Melon & Mediterranean prawns enriched with our special cocktail sauce
£9.55

Coppa Gamberetti
Prawns on a bed of fresh lettuce topped with our delicious cocktail sauce
£8.45

Avocado con Gamberetti
Avocado & prawns garnished with our famous cocktail sauce
£9.55

Calamari Fritti
Squid, deep fried the traditional Sicilian way
£8.45

Cozze Marinara
Fresh mussels steamed in a delicious sauce of tomato, garlic & white wine
£8.95

Cozze Vellutate
Fresh mussels cooked in a cream sauce with white wine & onions
£8.95

Pasta & Fagioli (V) (VE)
A traditional soup made with fresh pasta & fagioli beans.
£6.95

Bruschetta (V) (VE)
Home made toasted bread topped with freshly chopped tomato, garlic, basil & olive oil.
£5.25

Bruschetta Mare
Appetizing freshly home made toasted bread topped with prawns, pomodoro & garlic
£7.95

Pasta Starter
Please ask your server for details of which dishes are available for today's pasta starter choices 
£7.95

Minestrone (V) (VE)
Home made vegetable soup using only the very freshest ingredients.
£6.95

Caprese (V) (VE)
One of our house specialities: Traditional tomato & mozzarella salad.
£8.25

Focaccia (V) (VE)
Our own freshly baked focaccia, drizzled with olive oil & rosemary. 
£5.25

Pizza Aglio Pomodoro (V) (VE)
Pizza with tomato & garlic. 
£6.75

Pizza Aglio Formaggio (V)
Pizza with mozzarella & garlic. 
£6.95

Melanzane Parmigiana (V)
Delicious baked fresh aubergines, tomato & mozzarella
£9.45

Crostino alla Maurizio
Freshly home baked bread topped with cheese and Parma ham
£9.55

Crostino Casa
Freshly home baked bread topped with cheese, bacon & mushrooms
£9.55

Maurizio’s Special Tuna & Prawn Salad
Mixed salad with tuna & prawns, sprinkled with our delicious seafood cocktail sauce
£9.95

Tricolore (V) (VE)
This dish must be as close as food ever gets to being a ‘Work of Art’ Avocado, mozzarella, tomato & dressing that will be a feast  for your eyes as well as for your stomach.  
£9.25

Insalata Gustomare
Some may say ‘traditional'. We say ‘stupendous’, but the only way to judge is to try this. Definitely a Maurizio signature starter dish. Superb smoked salmon served with prawns and our delicious seafood cocktail sauce 
£10.95

Pizza & Pasta

Maurizio has developed a menu of over 50 recipes to match everyone’s taste buds. Here is just a selection

Pasta

Spaghetti Napoletana (V) (VE)
Our very own pomodoro & basil sauce.
£8.95

Spaghetti Bolognese
Our very own special mince beef sauce
£9.45

Spaghetti Vongole
Baby clams & garlic in our delicious pomodoro
£11.95

Spaghetti tutto Mare
Seafood & garlic in our special pomodoro
£12.55

Penne Carbonara
Bacon in a cream sauce
£10.95

Penne all’Amatriciana
Bacon & onion in our delicious pomodoro
£10.95

Penne Maurizio's
Prawns, tuna, olive oil, garlic & onions (no tomato)
£11.45

Penne Siciliana (V) (VE)
Aubergines, onion & garlic in our very own pomodoro
£10.95

Crespoline (V)
Home made pancakes filled with ricotta, cheese & spinach, baked in the oven 
£11.35

Lasagna
Layers of wide pasta with our pomodoro, special mince beef, bechamel & parmigiano, baked in the oven
£11.35

Penne Puttanesca (H)
Olives, capers, anchovies & chilli in our delicious pomodoro
£10.95

Penne Arrabiata (H) (V) (VE)
Basil & chilli in our special pomodoro
£10.75

Tagliatelle al Salmone
Salmon in our special cream sauce with a touch of pomodoro
£12.55

Tagliatelle alla Vodka
A cream sauce with prawns, Vodka and a touch of pomodoro
£12.55

Tagliatelle Fantasia (H)
Bacon, sausage, mushrooms & chilli in our pomodoro
£12.55

Tagliatelle della Sposa
Mushrooms, onions & chicken in cream & pomodoro
£12.55

Gnocchi Sorrentina (V)
Potato pasta with basil & mozzarella in our very own pomodoro
£10.95

Gnocchi alla Veneta
Potato pasta with butter, bacon, chicken livers, onion & sage
£11.75

Ravioli Aurora (V)
Ravioli filled with ricotta cheese & spinach in our pomodoro & cream sauce 
£11.45

Cannelloni 
Large pasta tubes filled with our special mince meat, mozzarella & our delicious pomodoro, baked in the oven
£11.35

Pizza

Try one of our wonderful pizzas - to eat with us in the restaurant or to take away: All extra toppings will be charged at £1.50 per topping & £2.00 for Parma ham or prawns

Margherita (V) (VE)
Pomodoro & mozzarella
£8.55

Napoletana
Pomodoro, mozzarella, anchovies, olives & capers
£10.95

Funghi (V) (VE)
Pomodoro, mozzarella & mushrooms  
£10.95

Regina
Pomodoro, mozzarella, ham & mushrooms
£11.65

Quattro Stagioni
Pomodoro, mozzarella, ham, mushrooms, olives & artichokes
£11.95

Vegetariana (V) (VE)
Pomodoro, mozzarella, mushrooms, peppers, olives & aubergines 
£11.65

Siciliana (V)
Pomodoro, mozzarella, onions, garlic & parmesan cheese slices
£11.45

Forte (H)
Pomodoro, mozzarella, pepperoni sausage & chilli 
£11.45

Tropicale
Pomodoro, mozzarella, ham, pineapple & sweetcorn
£11.95

Paesanella
Pomodoro, mozzarella, bacon, pepperoni sausage & egg
£11.95

Quattro Formaggi (V)
Pomodoro, mozzarella, dolcelatte, parmigiano & cheddar cheese  
£11.45

Maurizio's Special
Pomodoro, mozzarello, Parma ham & artichokes
£12.55

Drago (H)
Pomodoro, mozzarella, tuna, onion & chilli
£11.45

Capricciosa
Pomodoro, mozzarella, anchovies, eggs, olives, ham & peppers
£11.95

Calzone
A very generous portion of fresh folded pizza with pomodoro, mozzarella, ham and mushrooms
£11.45

Specials Menu

All our meat dishes are served with seasonal fresh vegetables and potatoes cooked how you like them!

Scaloppine alla Crema
Veal escalopes in a mushroom & white wine cream sauce
£17.95

Scaloppine Saltimbocca
Veal escalope cooked with parma ham, sage & white wine
£17.95

Vitello Milanese
Veal escalope in breadcrumbs served with spaghetti pomodoro
£17.95

Grilled Sirloin Steak
Grilled Sirloin steak, cooked perfectly to your taste
£19.95

Filetto alla Griglia
Grilled Fillet steak, cooked perfectly to your taste
£27.95

Pollo alla Senape
Breast of chicken cooked in onions, butter, English mustard, white wine & a touch of cream
£17.95

Costolette D’Agnello
Grilled lamb cutlets cooked with white wine & rosemary
£20.75

Calamari & Cozze Marinara
Calamari & mussels in pomodoro, white wine, garlic & herbs
£23.95

Pollo Crema e Funghi
Breast of chicken in a mushroom, white wine & cream sauce
£17.95

King Prawns (H)
Grilled or Peri-Peri served on a bed of rice
£24.95

Zuppa di Pesce
A selection of calamari, king prawns & mussels in a pomodoro, lobster bisque, garlic, white wine & herb sauce
£29.95

Why not try one of our steak sauces (mustard, mushroom & cream or pepper sauce) £2.95

All our meat dishes are served with seasonal fresh vegetables & potatoes

Extras

Chips £3.25
Garlic Spinach £3.95
Mixed Salad £3.95
Seasonal Vegetables £3.95
Saute Potatoes £3.95
Zucchini £3.95

H = Hot & Spicy
V = Vegetarian Dish
VE = Vegan Dish

Dessert Menu

Profiteroles
Cream filled choux pastry puffs, individually coated with a thick chocolate fondant
£5.25

Home-made Tiramisu
Sponge fingers soaked in coffee liqueur, with mascarpone cream & dusted with cocoa powder
£5.60

Cheesecake
Please ask your server for flavour of the day
£5.55

Cassata
Made with real Italian ice cream & candied fruit
£4.95

Amaretto
Home-made ice cream with Disarrono Amaretto liqueur
£5.25

Gelati
A selection of real Italian ice cream & sorbet
£4.95

Daily Special
Please ask your server for details
£5.95

Drinks List

White Wines

Bianco Delle Venezie, Cesari
Medium dry, fresh & crisp wine
Region - Veneto By the Bottle £18.95 - 175ml glass £4.95 - 250ml glass £6.95

Pinot Grigio 'Fiorile’ Cesari
Full-bodied, dry, fruity wine with a light delicate finish
Region - Veneto By the Bottle £24.95 - 175ml glass £5.95 - 250ml glass £7.95

Frascati Superiore, Terre Romane
Light & dry with a toasted almond finish
Region - Lazio By the Bottle £21.95

Orvieto Classico Amabile, Terre Romane
Medium sweet, clean, crisp and well balanced with good character
Region - Umbria By the Bottle £20.95

Mitico Chardonnay
Dry, fresh & harmonic taste; intense & spirited wine
Region - Veneto By the Bottle £23.95

Villadoria Gavi di Gavi Doc
One of Italy’s finest white wines, refined & generous
Region - Piemonte By the Bottle £26.95

Insolia Sicilia
Nutty & round, with tropical fruit on the nose & palate
Region - Sicilia By the Bottle £26.95

False Bay, Sauvignon Blanc
Classic sauvignon fruit with a touch of gooseberry. Dry yet rounded, crisp finish
Region - Wellington, South Africa By the Bottle £26.95

Rose Wines

Bardolino Chiaretto, Cesari
Very fruity bouquet, light, fresh taste
Region - Veneto By the Bottle £19.95  |  175ml glass £4.95  |  250ml glass £6.95

Pinot Grigio Farina, Pink Blush
Light, dry, fresh taste
Region - Veneto By the Bottle £22.95  |  175ml glass  £4.95  |  250ml glass  £6.95

Red Wines

Merlot delle Venezie, Cesari
Full-flavoured, soft, intense bouquet
Region - Veneto By the Bottle £18.95 - 175ml glass £4.95 - 250ml glass £6.95

Chianti Classico, Geografico
Rich & refined wine with complex bouquet & flavour
Region - Toscana By the Bottle £26.95 - 175ml glass £6.95 - 250ml glass £8.95

Nero d’Avola
Deep red fragrant wine with intense agreeable fruit on the palate, great finish
Region - Sicilia By the Bottle £23.95

Primitivo del Salento 
Well balanced fruit & tannin, smooth & clean
Region - Puglia By the Bottle £24.95

Montepulciano d’Abruzzo, Montori
Dry, soft & gently tannic flavour. Full bodied wine with great character
Region - Abruzzo By the Bottle £25.95

‘Mara’ Vino di Ripasso, Cesari
A full-bodied velvety wine, created by ripasso technique (refermentation on amarone skins), great wine
Region - Veneto By the Bottle £32.95

Barolo
A classic Barolo with a characteristic bouquet, complex and full bodied with a long finish
Region - Piemonte, Italy By the Bottle £40.95

Il Bosco Amarone Classico, Cesari
One of Italy's most authoritative wines, full bodied, powerful, vinous bouquet and fine tannins with an excellent amarone finish
Region - Veneto By the Bottle £57.95

Champagne & Sparkling Wines

Prosecco Brut
By the Bottle £26.95

Berlucchi Cuvée Imperiale Brut
By the Bottle £31.95

Berlucchi Cuvée Imperiale Max Rosé
By the Bottle £36.95

Beers & Soft Drinks

Peroni (bottle) £4.65
Peroni (1/2 pint) £3.55
Peroni (pint) £5.55
Cider (pint) £4.65

Soft Drinks

Mineral Water £4.65
Still & sparkling (750ml)

Soft Drinks & Juices £2.25
Coca Cola, Diet Coke, Lemonade, Appletiser
Apple, Orange, Pineapple & Cranberry Juices 

Our Family looks forward to welcoming you!

Future Events

Father's Day
Sunday 21st June 2020
Treat your special papa to a fabulous meal at Maurizio's
Full details coming soon