Antico Forno Wigan

Authentic Italian wood-fired pizzas

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Antico Forno Wigan is a charming Italian restaurant located at 121 Ormskirk Rd, Newtown, Wigan WN5 9EA, United Kingdom. Renowned for its authentic wood-fired pizzas and freshly made pasta, the restaurant offers a delightful menu that captures the essence of traditional Italian cuisine. The warm and inviting atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for family gatherings or romantic dinners. Conveniently situated near local attractions, it provides an excellent dining option for visitors exploring the vibrant Wigan area. With its commitment to quality and a cozy ambiance, Antico Forno is a must-visit for food lovers.

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Spaghetti Bolognese£10.90
Lasagne Al Forno£10.90
Risotto Ai Funghi£8.90
Gnocchi alla Sorrentina£9.90
Penne Quattro Formaggi£13.99
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Spaghetti Bolognese

This dish beautifully combines ground beef with the rich flavors of tomato and olive oil, creating a comforting and hearty meal. The garlic adds a wonderful aromatic depth, while the herbs elevate the overall taste, making each bite satisfying. It's a well-balanced blend that feels both homey and flavorful. Perfect for a cozy dinner, this dish is sure to please anyone looking for a simple yet delicious option.

Lasagne Al Forno

This dish beautifully combines layers of rich Bolognese and creamy béchamel, creating a satisfying depth of flavor. The mozzarella adds a delightful stretch, while the parmesan provides a savory finish that elevates the entire experience. Each bite is a comforting blend of textures and tastes, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a hearty meal. Overall, it’s a well-balanced and indulgent dish worth trying.

Risotto Ai Funghi

The Arborio rice in the creamy wild mushroom sauce is a delightful dish that strikes a perfect balance between richness and earthiness. The rice is cooked to a satisfying al dente, absorbing the flavors beautifully. The wild mushrooms add a lovely depth, enhancing the overall experience without overwhelming the palate. It's a comforting option that feels both indulgent and grounded, making it a worthwhile choice for mushroom lovers.

Gnocchi alla Sorrentina

I recently tried the fresh gnocchi, and it was a delightful experience. The tender dumplings paired beautifully with the rich tomato sauce and a touch of fresh cream, creating a harmonious blend of flavors. The addition of basil added a fragrant note, while the mozzarella and Parmigiano Reggiano provided a creamy, savory finish. Overall, it was a comforting dish that left me craving more. Highly recommended!

Penne Quattro Formaggi

The Penne with fresh cream and four Italian cheeses offers a delightful blend of rich flavors. The creamy sauce perfectly coats each piece of pasta, while the combination of cheeses adds depth and a satisfying richness. The dish strikes a balance between indulgence and comfort, making it a great choice for cheese lovers. Overall, it's a comforting meal that showcases the essence of Italian cuisine without overwhelming the palate.

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