The Sparrows Continental Pasta & Spätzle Menu
$$$Modern European, Bar, Dumpling
16 Red Bank, Manchester, M4 4HF
SPÄTZLE or GNOCCHI sauce of your choice
- BUTTER & SAGE*vegetarian option available£8.00
- TOMATO SAUCE*vegetarian option available£8.50
- KÄSE - EMENTALER CHEESE & BRAISED ONIONS*vegetarian option available£8.75
- CHORIZO - CHERRY TOMATO, SPINACH & CREAM*vegetarian option available £9.00£9.75
- BOLOGNESE - BEEF RAGU£10.50
- GUANCIALE - CURED PORK CHEEKS£10.25
CONTINENTAL PASTA & DUMPLINGS
- FRESH EGG PASTA [100g]*with sauce of your choice£12.00
- RAVIOLI [100g]*filling of the day [from £13]
- WILD GARLIC PESTO WITH DAILY GNOCCHI£12.50
- TORTELLI - SPINACH & RICOTTAHot butter sauce and parmesan£15.50
- PELMENI - RUSSIAN STYLE DUMPLINGS*filling of beef & pork £9.50 OR vegan leek & courgette [VG]£9.00
- PIEROGI - POLISH HANDMADE DUMPLINGS [5pcs]*filling of cottage cheese & potato [VE] OR sauerkraut & mushroom [VG]£9.50
SPECIALS
- SOUP OF THE DAY + FOCACCIA*vegan option available - from £6.50
- SMOKED SAUSAGE*braised onion, pickles, sauerkraut, focaccia£10.50
- BURRATA*wild garlic person & focaccia [VE]£13.00
- SPECK BOARD*Alto Adige PGI speck [40g] with focaccia & pickles£11.50
- SPECK BOARD + BURRATA*Alto Adige PGI speck [40g] + Burrata DOP poggiagliolmi with wild garlic pesto, focaccia & pickles£18.50
- GOULASH TYROLESE*slow cooked beef stew with knopfle [spätzle] & pickles£17.50
ON THE SIDE
- FOCACCIA*salt & rosemary with olive oil & balsamic [VE]£3.90
- SAUERKRAUT*seeds and olive oil [VG] [GF]£3.75
- DILL FERMENTED CUCUMBERS[VG] [GF]£3.75
- BORLOTTI BEAN SALAD*red onion, olive oil, balsamic [VG] [GF]£3.95
- GREEN SALAD*alpine salt [VG] [GF]£3.50
- RASPBERRY TOMATO*red onion, rose petal vinegar [VG] [GF]£4.95
COFFEE & CAKES
- DAZ'S WIFES BROWNIE[VE]£5.25
- PANNA COTTA*infused with Georgian bergamot tea [GF]£5.50
- CINNAMON, BROWN SUGAR & BUTTER SPÄTZLE[VE]£5.75
- TIRAMISU[VE]£5.75
- SWISS CHEESE BOARD*Ementaller [9mth], Vacherin Fribourgeois, Gray Dunes, Bergblumenkäse and Jersey Blue with apple & pear chutney£14.50
- ITALIAN BLACK COFFEE[VG]£2.50
- ISSA GREEN TEA*Japanese green tea selection [VG]£3.75
- PINEAPPLE CARPACCIOMango sorbet and pomegranate£5.50
ON TAP
- BIERE 1936 PILSNER [Pint] 4.7%*also available as a 3/4 pint at £4.50£5.75
- BEATNIKZ BEER [Pint]*a rotating selection of beers from our neighbours Beatnikz Republic
ON ARRIVAL
- KAVKA VODKA MARTINI [100ml]£13.50
- HANDS ON GIN MARTINI [100ml]£13.50
- GIN [50ml] + MERCHANTS HEART TONIC*Three Rivers [Manchester], Hands On [Austria], or Monkey 47 [Germany] with a selection of Japanese tonic waters£8.50
- SHOCHU [70ml] + MERCHANTS HEART TONIC*Japanese alcohol distilled from roast barley, brown sugar, green tea or water chestnut with a selection of Japanese tonic waters£7.50
- NEGRONI*Three Rivers Gin, vermouth, Campari£8.50
- APEROL SPRITZ - DE LUX Aperol| Cremate De Luxemburg£7.50
- SPÄRROWS TALE COCKTAIL*Japanese Sake, Three Rivers Gin, Apple & Thyme bitters, Tonic£6.50
- BEYOND THE CLOUDS COCKTAIL*Cloudy [nigori] Sake, Three Rivers Gin, Rhubarb bitters, Hibiscus water£7.00
- DAILY SAKE GLASS [100ml]£6.50
- SAN PELLEGRINO SPARKLING WATER [500ml]£3.00
- STEEP SODA [330ml]*a rotating selection of flavours from Mancunian pop makers Steep Soda£2.75
- BOOCH & BREW KOMBUCHA*a rotating selection of flavours from Altrincham Kombucha makers Booch & Brew£3.75
- MERCHANT HEART TONIC*a rotating selection of flavours£2.75
BEER BY THE BOTTLE
- BIERE 1936 PILSNER [330ml] 4.7%*[Switzerland]£5.00
- VIENNESE WALTZ AMBER PILSNER [330ml] 5%*from Runaway Brewery [Manchester]£6.75
- ERDINGER WEISSBRÄU [500ml] 0%*non alcoholic [Germany]£3.75
SPARKLING WINE
- ANTOINNETE CREMANT BRUT NV 12.5%*also available by the glass at £9.00 [Luxembourg]£36.00
WHITE WINE
- PINOT BIANCO - BOTTEGA VINAI 12.5%*also available by the glass at £6.00 [Trentino, Italy]£24.00
- GRÜNER VELTLINER - FRANZ & FRIENDS 12.5%*also available by the glass at £7.00 [Austria]£28.00
- FURMINT [DRY] - KARDOS 13%*also available by the glass at £7.50 [Hungary]£30.00
- GEWÜRZTRAMINER - TRAMIN 13.5%*also available by the glass at £9.00 [Italy]£36.00
- SCHEUREBE [TROCKEN] - WEEGMÜLLER 12.5%*also available by the glass at £10.00 [Germany]£40.00
- STOAN [BLEND] - TRAMIN 14%*a blend of Chardonnay, Sauvignon, Pinot Blanco and Gewürztraminer£58.00
RED WINE
- TEROLDEGO, TERRAZZE DE LA LUNA, TRENTINO, ITALY 12.6% Alc,METHODUS [VRANEC/MERLOT] TIKVEŠ, NORTH MACEDONIA , 14% alc£24.00
- METHODUS [VRANEC/MERLOT] TIKVEŠ, NORTH MACEDONIA , 14% Alc£26.00
- LAGREIN DUNKEL, BOTTEGA VINAI,TRENTINO, ITALY 13% Alc£30.00
- PINOT NERO, TRAMIN, ALTO ADIGE, ITALY 13%Alc£36.00
- AVAMPOSTI SLARINA 2019,AZIENDA AGRICOLA IL CASCINONE PIEMONTE, ITALY14.5%Alc£38.00
- URBAN, LAGREIN RERERVA 2018, TRAMIN, ALTO ADIGE, ITALY 13.5%Alc£75.00
SPIRITS
- Ferdinands SLATE RIESLING DRY GIN, 44% Alc, GERMANY
- MONKEY 47 SCHWARZWALD DRY GIN 47% Alc, Germany
- HANDS ON GIN 46.5% Alc Ruotkers Distillery, Austria
- Ron Johan White Rum 40% Alc, Ruotkers Distillery, Austria
- Ron Johan Dark Rum 42% Alc
- Säntis Single Malt Edition Himmelberg 43.0%
- Säntis Single Malt Edition Dreifaltigkeit 52.0%
- Faude Rote Beete Geist [Beetroot] 40% Alc, Bavaria, Germany
- Tarpa Pálinka [Choice Of Apple, Pear, Apricot, Plum ] 42% Alc, Hungary
- GRAPPA MAROLO [GEWÜRZTRAMINER ] 42% Alc, Piedmont, Italy
- KAVKA Vodka 40% Alc, POLAND Super Premium, Special Edition
