Highlights
Chef Enrico Sr. will take you through the most amazing flavors of Italy with the most traditional recipes
About This Deal
Ever wondered what makes traditional Mediterranean cuisine so special? At Monti, the magic lies in the recipes passed down through generations and crafted by skilled chefs like Enrico Sr. Dive into these time-honored dishes that promise a taste of genuine Italian flavors. Every bite is packed with authenticity, using only top-notch ingredients
What We Offer
2-course Menu for One or Two
Experience the Taste of Tradition at Monti
At Monti, every dish tells a story. The chefs follow time-honored traditional recipes, passed down through generations, to bring you the rich, authentic flavors of true culinary heritage.
They use only the highest quality, carefully sourced ingredients — because they believe great food starts with great produce. From fresh herbs and seasonal vegetables to artisanal cheeses and expertly selected meats, every element on your plate is chosen with purpose.
Now, they’re inviting you to enjoy all of this with their 2-Course Set Menu — a perfect way to explore Monti’s most-loved dishes at exceptional value.
Taste the tradition. Feel the quality. Dine with Monti.
The menu includes a choice of one starter and 1 main option below:
Starters:
- Slow Cooked Pork in Tomato Sauce with Borlotti Beans and Chili served with their Home-Made Focaccia
- Fried Eggs served with Pan Fried Onions and Calabrian N’duja with their Home-Made Focaccia
- Bruschetta Bread with Fresh Tomatoes, Red Onions, Basil, Garlic Flakes, Parsley, and a Drizzle of Sicilian Olive Oil
- Pan Fried Cod Fillet served in Tomato Sauce, Garlic, Olives, Capers, Cherry Tomatoes and Chili
- Home-Made Italian Meatballs in Tomato Sauce served with their Home-Made Focaccia
Mains:
- Spaghetti in a Spicy Tomato Sauce and Fresh Scottish Mussels
- Spaghetti Bolognese
- Pan Fried Chicken Breast in a Creamy Mushroom Sauce served with New Potatoes
- Pan Fried Seabass fillets in a garlic and White Wine Sauce served with New Potatoes
- Pizza Diavola - Crushed San Marzano Tomatoes, Mozzarella, Spicy Salami Spianata
- Pizza Margherita - Crushed San Marzano Tomatoes, Mozzarella, Basil, Olive Oil
Discover Monti: Where Tradition Meets Taste
Welcome to Monti — a restaurant born of passion, heritage, and the love of genuine food. At Monti, they believe that no matter how modern their world becomes, the warmth of traditional recipes and the quality of every ingredient still matter.
Story
Monti was founded on a simple idea: food should tell a story. They set out to bring the authentic flavors of time‑honoured culinary traditions to our table, honouring methods that have been perfected through generations. Every recipe at Monti is shaped by that heritage—not just as a nod to the past, but as a living promise to their guests.
What Makes them Different
Traditional Recipes, Real Flavour
From slow‑cooked sauces to classic seasoning blends, their kitchen draws from the tried and tested. They don’t chase fads — we chase flavour, depth, and character.
Ingredients You Can Trust
They source the finest ingredients — the freshest local produce, meats and seafood handled with care, herbs and spices that pop with aroma. If it doesn’t pass our standard, it doesn’t make it to your plate.
A Warm Experience
They want your time with them to be something more than just a meal. At Monti you’ll find welcoming service, a cozy atmosphere, and the kind of comfort that lingers long after dessert.
Why Get a Monti Voucher?
Buying a voucher for Monti isn’t just about saving — it’s about giving someone (or yourself!) more than just a meal. It’s an invitation to:
Taste the Tradition: Try classic dishes prepared with patience and pride.
Savour the Quality: Enjoy plates made from premium ingredients, each bite echoing commitment to excellence.
Relax & Indulge: Let them treat you in an atmosphere built for good times, good food, and good company.
Give someone more than dinner — offer them an experience. Grab a voucher at Monti today, and discover how tradition, quality and hospitality come together to make every visit special.
Why You Should Grab The Offer
Choosing this offer means diving into an authentic family-run dining experience where warmth and tradition shine through every dish. Monti's commitment to showcasing Rome's culinary roots ensures guests are treated to genuine flavors crafted by skilled hands. With options catering to various dietary preferences, everyone can enjoy this unforgettable meal. Plus, exploring the signature cocktail bar adds another layer of enjoyment to your visit.
Fine Print
About Monti Ristorante Italiano
Monti in Southend-on-Sea is a Roman family restaurant with deep Italian roots. Founded by Nonno Pino in Rome, who opened his first pastry shop in 1965, it later became a family venture with Papa’ Enrico taking over in 1982. Enrico Jr., inspired by his family's legacy, moved to England and opened Monti after five years of hard work. Supported by his parents, Monti blends good food, good company, and happy memories. When stepping into Monti’s, expect not just great food but also an inviting atmosphere that feels like dining among friends. Enjoy memorable moments over expertly prepared meals alongside refreshing beers. Don’t miss out on this chance for an amazing culinary experience!