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Escape to Italy without leaving North Finchley? You just have to ASK.
Your local ASK Italian restaurant is the perfect place to get together with your favourite people. We've got a menu with something for everyone to enjoy. From stone-baked pizza to fresh pasta and desserts you'll be craving for weeks to come. Bookings welcome but we always keep a few tables aside for walk-ins.
Explore offerings from ASK Italian on Great North Leisure Park in North Finchley, with popular breads & nibbles, starters, prima pizza, and calzone available at this location.
Salami, pepperoni, smoked prosciutto, roasted peppers, balsamic red onions and mozzarella on a tomato base.
Fiery Calabria
Fiery ‘Nduja sausage and melted goat’s cheese on a tomato and mozzarella base, finished with a drizzle of honey.
Burrata & Slow Roasted Tomato
Creamy and silky burrata with sweet slow-roasted tomatoes and black olive tapenade on a tomato and mozzarella base with fresh basil.
Pesto Giardino
Roasted artichokes, red peppers, mushrooms, slow-roasted tomatoes, balsamic onions
& black olives on a tomato & MozzaRisella base, topped with basil pesto.
The ultimate carbonara. Frilly tagliatelle in a velvety mascarpone and cheese sauce with pancetta. Topped with sweet slow-roasted tomatoes, fresh creamy burrata and crispy Italian smoked prosciutto.
A new recipe of Italian fresh egg pasta sheets, layered with rich beef and red wine ragu and topped with a creamy bechamel sauce and aged hard cheese. Served with beef meatballs, coppa ham, extra ragu and cheese.
A rich seafood pasta with prawns, mussels, clams & crayfish, tossed in a garlic & tomato sauce, finished with parsley & lemon.
Non Gluten Fusilli Pasta
All of our classic pasta dishes (except ravioli, al forno and any dishes from our pasta fresca range) can be made with our non-gluten containing fusilli.
Vegan Spaghetti Al Pomodoro
Plum tomatoes, garlic and fresh basil in a rich tomato sauce.
Breaded chicken breast seasoned and toasted, with a fresh rocket & aged hard cheese salad & a side of smoky pepper pesto. Served with your choice of chips or roasted potatoes.
Oven baked sea bass, served with garlic greeb beans & roast potatoes. Finished with a warm caper butter sauce & charred lemon.
Tuscan Chicken Orzotto
Seasoned pan-fried chicken breast served over creamy orzotto with sundried tomatoes & spinach.
Caesar Classica
Fresh baby gem lettuce topped with chicken breast pieces & smoky pancetta, tossed in our signature Caesar dressing, flavoured with anchovies & Italian cheese. Finished with riserva cheese croutons.
Insalata All'italiana
£15.50
Sweet mustard spinach leaves, topped with a medley of roasted sweet potato, green beans, balsamic onions, mushrooms & tomatoes. Finished with goat's cheese, pine kernels & a balsamic glaze.
Salads
Caesar Classica
Fresh baby gem lettuce topped with chicken breast pieces & smoky pancetta, tossed in our signature Caesar dressing, flavoured with anchovies and Italian cheese. Finished with riserva cheese croutons.
Insalata All'italiana
£15.50
Sweet mustard spinach leaves, topped with a medley of roasted sweet potato, green beans, balsamic onions, mushrooms & tomatoes. Finished with goat's cheese, pine kernels & a balsamic glaze.
Choose three scoops of any flavour: vanilla (v), chocolate (v), cherry clotted cream (v), salted caramel (v), raspberry sorbet (ve), mango sorbet (ve).
The Lemon
Escape to the Amalfi coast with a sweet lemon flavoured white chocolate shell, filled with vanilla flavoured cheesecake cream, nested on top of crumbled Lotus biscuits and cheesecake cream.
Chocolate Falls
Dive into a chocolate lover’s dream. Hot toffee sauce poured into a chocolate dome, which melts onto gooey chocolate brownie pieces, vanilla gelato & toffee popcorn.
Toffee Bombolini Sundae
Bomboloni, meaning little Italian doughnuts, filled with Biscoff spread, served with three scoops of vanilla gelato, chewy fudge pieces and toffee popcorn, all drizzled with a buttery toffee sauce.
Caramello Chocolate Torta
Rich layers of caramel & chocolate ganache on a crumbly tart base. Served with salted caramel gelato.
Sticky Coffee Pudding
£8.50
Toffee sponge with a coffee infused sticky toffee sauce, served with salted caramel gelato.
Sides
Fancy a little something extra? Perfect for sharing
A hearty ragu of green lentils and mixed vegetables in a sundried tomato sauce.
Specialty Mains & Salads
Verdure Bowl
A seasonal salad bowl with a base of pearl barley, peas, green beans and rocket, tossed in a sweet mustard dressing. Topped with a warm medley of courgettes, roasted red peppers and broccoli.
Melt-in-the-mouth dark chocolate ganache with blood orange swirls on a crunchy seeded base, served with a scoop of raspberry sorbet. Vegan and delicious.
Sweet and crisp shortcrust pastry with a pistachio frangipane and zingy raspberry filling, with a berry coulis. Served with a gelato or sorbet scoop of your choice.
Elderflower cordial, apple juice and soda water, garnished with rosemary.
Passion Fruit Fizz
A tropical delight of passionfruit, craft still lemonade and soda water.
Spritz
Refreshing, sparkling cocktails to enjoy.
Limoncello Spritz
A zesty, refreshing spritz with limoncello, Prosecco, soda & fresh basil.
Aperol Spritz
A classic Italian aperitivo - Aperol, Prosecco & soda water.
Sarti Spritz
A refreshingly fruity spritz with hints of mango, passion fruit & blood orange. Made with Sarti Rosa, Prosecco & soda water.
Campari Rose Spritz
Campari, elderflower & rose Prosecco with soda. Garnished with rosemary & dried orange.
ASK Italian Summer Specials
6 items
Elderflower Basil Smash
A crisp and refreshing blend of smashed basil leaves, local gin, elderflower & craft lemonade.
Tropical Rose Aperol Spritz
A fruity twist on the classic aperitivo. Passionfruit purée, Aperol, rosé Prosecco & soda water.
Garnished with mint & lime.
Burrata & Coppa Ham Prima Pizza
A white garlic and mozzarella base topped with pulled creamy burrata, crispy coppa ham, sweet
caramelised onions and sprinkled with rocket. Prefer a tomato base? Just ask.
Lobster & Crab Ravioli
Decadent ravioli pieces filled with white fish, crab, lobster and ricotta in a creamy garlic sauce
with prawns, spinach and courgettes.
Butterfly King Prawn Insalata
Juicy garlic & lemon butterfly king prawn skewers on a bed of baby gem lettuce, spinach, rocket,
green beans & broccoli, tossed in a sweet honey mustard dressing. Topped with baby plum
tomatoes and roasted red peppers.
Tropical Sorbet Sundae
A sundae of sweet mango and berry sorbets, fresh strawberries and white chocolate curls,
drizzled with a berry coulis and served with a crunchy wafer straw.
Kids Menu
2 items
Vegetable Sticks with Bread Soldiers & Dip
Carrots, cucumber and delicious bread sticks with a tasty tomato dip.
Happy Face Pizza
Our pizza face is made with olive eyes and a roasted red pepper smile. Make it vegan with MozzaRisella instead.
Reviews
4.0
600 reviews
5 stars
325
4 stars
128
3 stars
53
2 stars
38
1 star
56
CM
Conall Murray
Jul 1, 2024
5.0
Really nice experience, had a lovely meal and the staff were great. They really went the extra mile to make sure we enjoyed our time there!
PD
Pavla D.
Jan 15, 2022
1.0
Umfortunatelly not positive feedback from us.Had a delivery order...pizza was fine but the rissoto was literally sinking in oil,the mushrooms and chicken i cant even describe....just awful...wont be coming for a while
GG
Giuseppe
Mar 17, 2019
5.0
Lovely atmosphere with helpful staff, with a suggestion of food being the lasagne.
BC
Becky Charlton-Ward
Oct 26, 2018
3.0
Took the kids after the cinema, didn't wait too long, attentive water who was kind to the kids, food was pretty decent although the salads seem a bit overpriced for the ingredients - small pieces of avocado and scraps of bacon so better getting pizza or pasta
Does ASK Italian in North Finchley accept reservations?
Yes, ASK Italian accepts reservations but also keeps some tables for walk-ins.
What types of meals does ASK Italian serve?
ASK Italian serves lunch and dinner with a menu including stone-baked pizza, fresh pasta, desserts, and cocktails.
Can I order takeaway or delivery from ASK Italian?
Yes, ASK Italian offers in-store pickup, delivery, and no-contact delivery services.
What are the standard opening hours of ASK Italian in North Finchley?
The restaurant is open Monday to Thursday from 11:30 to 21:30, Friday until 22:00, Saturday until 23:00, and Sunday until 21:00.
What is the dress code when dining at ASK Italian?
The attire at ASK Italian is casual, so you can dress comfortably.
Is ASK Italian family-friendly and accessible?
Yes, ASK Italian welcomes families, is wheelchair accessible, and has seating indoors and outdoors.
What payment options are available at ASK Italian?
You can pay using American Express, Mastercard, Visa, or cash at ASK Italian.
Are there any nearby entertainment options close to ASK Italian?
Nearby entertainment includes Hollywood Bowl Finchley for bowling, Vue Cinemas - Finchley North for movies, and Great North Entertainment which offers cinema and concerts.
What nearby leisure facilities can I visit before or after dining at ASK Italian?
You can visit Better Finchley Lido Leisure Centre or Finchley Lido Leisure Centre, both offering sports, gym, and swimming facilities close to ASK Italian.
Are there other dining options nearby ASK Italian in North Finchley?
Nearby restaurants include Coco di Mama - Pasta Kitchen, Wagamama Finchley for Japanese cuisine, Pizza Hut, McDonald's, and Nando's for a variety of dining experiences.
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