Welcome to Valentino's Restaurant, Lofthouse Gate, Nr Wakefield, where we've been serving the neighbourhood and surrounding areas with classic Italian food for more than a decade. With authentic, delicious dishes and genuine friendly service, our restaurant is a home from home for locals and visitors alike.
Together with the tantalising sights and sounds from our open kitchen, the laidback atmosphere, Mediterranean décor and beautiful frescoes all combine to make it feel just like you're on your holidays.
Chilli tomato, tomato or special soup of the day.
Handmade pizza bread with lashings of roasted garlic & extra virgin olive oil & fresh parsley.
35p will be donated to Outwood local charity www.levisstar.co.uk
Handmade pizza base topped with tomato sauce, roasted garlic & fresh basil.
Handmade pizza base topped with tomato sauce, roasted garlic with a sprinkle of 100% mozzarella cheese & fresh basil.
Flat cap mushrooms topped with goats cheese, roasted cherry tomatoes & basil dressing.
Beer battered squid rings, deep fried & served with tartar sauce & salad garnish.
Butterfly king prawns in a creamy garlic sauce.
King prawns sauteed with red chilli in a spicy tomato sauce.
Freshly chopped tomato, red onions with lemon, fresh basil & the finest extra virgin olive oil on homemade grilled garlic scrubbed bread.
Fresh button mushrooms with lashings of garlic & cream sauce.
Deep fried 100% mozzarella cheese, breaded & served with tomato sauce & side salad.
Icelandic peeled prawns served with mixed lettuce & then laced with Marie Rose sauce.
Italian cured Parma ham with a fan of melon.
Selection of Italian meats & salami with selected Italian cheeses.
Slices of fresh baby mozzarella, tomatoes & avocado, served with extra virgin olive oil & fresh basil.
Pork spare ribs in chef's own speciality sauce.
Smooth chicken liver pate with brandy served with toast, caramelised onion chutney & salad garnish.
Smoked salmon & Icelandic prawns laced with Marie Rose sauce served with side salad.
Char-grilled chicken breast with mixed salad, croutons, Parmesan cheese & then topped with Caesar dressing.
Fresh salmon steak grilled & served on a mixed salad with a warm dressing.
Fillet steak grilled to your liking.
Fillet steak flamed in brandy with peppercorns & cream sauce.
Fillet steak topped with smooth pate, mushroom & Marsala red wine sauce.
Fillet steak topped with prawns, garlic, creamy tomato & lobster sauce.
Pieces of fillet steak pan-fried with mushrooms, onions, paprika, brandy, mustard, cream & red wine sauce served with rice.
Sirloin steak char-grilled to your taste.
Rib-eye steak with a sauce of cream, onion, demi-glace then topped with asparagus & Parma ham.
Sirloin steak in a sauce of mushroom, onion, cream, brandy, French mustard & a touch of tomatoes.
Chicken fillet in a cream sauce with mushrooms, onions & white wine.
Chicken fillet in a sauce of mushrooms, onion, tomato & tarragon.
Chicken fillet in a sauce of tomato, white wine & lobster, onion, lemon & prawns.
Escalope of veal sauteed with mushrooms and white wine in a cream sauce.
Italian Arborio rice with spring onion, garlic, peppers, mushrooms, broccli, asparagus & petit pois in a creamy tomato sauce.
Italian Arborio rice with chicken, garlic, sliced mushrooms, onion & smoked bacon in white wine & Napoletana sauce.
Cheese, double pepperoni, tomato & Parma ham.
Cheese, tomato, minced beef, Parma ham & mixed salami.
Cheese, spinach, seasonal chicken & tomato.
Cheese, tomato & a taste of everything.
Cheese & tomato, topped with Bolognese sauce.
Spicy pepperoni, peppers, mozzarella cheese & tomato.
Cheese, tomato & seasonal vegetable toppings.
Cheese, tomato, Parma ham, Parmesan shavings & rocket leaves.
Cheese, tomato, ham, pepperoni, mushrooms & olives.
Mozzarella cheese, tomato & fresh basil.
Mozzarella cheese, tomato, mushrooms & garlic.
Tomato with Parmesan, dolce latte cheese, mozzarella & goat's cheese.
Prosciutto ham, mushrooms, marinated olives, fresh rosemary, mozzarella & tomato.
Crisp bacon, mushrooms, tomatoes & rocket leaf, flavoured with chilli, garlic, olive oil & tomato sauce.
Italian classic with smoked bacon, black pepper & Parmesan cheese.
Traditional Italian Bolognese sauce.
Ribbons of pasta with fresh tomatoes & cream, mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes, garlic-virgin olive oil topped with chicken.
Ribbons of pasta with a cream, baby spinach & Parmesan cheese, garlic - virgin olive oil topped with chicken.
Ribbons of pasta with smoked salmon & lemon zest in a creamy sauce.
Pasta stuffed with spinach and ricotta cheese in Valentno's special creamy tomato sauce.
Layers of pasta with beef Bolognese, bechamel & tomato sauce topped with mozzarella cheese.
Spicy pepperoni sausage, red onions, smoked bacon & Napoletana sauce.
Rolled pasta filled with minced beef, spinach & a hint of nutmeg, then topped with tomato, Bechamel sauce, mozzarella & Parmesan cheese.
Olives marinated in herbs, white wine vinegar & extra virgin olive oil.
Selected mixed leaves with green or mixed vegetables (dressing optional).
Seasonal vegetables of the day.
French fries.
Skin on fat chips/wedges.
Sliced tomato, red onion & basil leaf salad.
Sauteed baby leaf spinach.
Plain sauteed potatoes.
Beer battered courgette sticks.
(V) = Vegetarian
(H) = Hot
Valentino's reserves the right to change prices and any offers at any time. 10% service charge will be added for all parties over 10 guests.
All products are delivered fresh daily and may vary depending on availability. Prime fillet steak has an uncooked weight of 8/9oz. Sirloin steak has an uncooked weight of 10/11oz. All dishes are freshly prepared to order, which may involve 20 minutes waiting or more for certain dishes.
Some dishes may contain nuts, dairy, wheat or garlic traces. Please inform your waiter of any allergies
175ml £3.45 | 250ml £4.45 | Bottle £11.50Specially selected house white of the moment.
175ml £3.45 | 250ml £4.45 | Bottle £11.95The warmth of the Sicilian sun is reflected in the ripe citrus and grilled almond flavours of Lupo Nero bianco.
175ml £3.45 | 250ml £4.45 | Bottle £11.95Delicate fruity nose gives way to a palate of uplifting acidity and rounded gooseberry fruit flavours.
175ml £3.45 | 250ml £4.45 | Bottle £12.50 This classic australian dry white is full of inviting aromas of fresh citrus.
Bottle £14.95 Straw yellow with an attractive bouquet of orange blossom and lightly spiced herby fruit.
175ml £3.45 | 250ml £4.45 | Bottle £12.95 Ideal for those with a sweeter tooth this is a beautiful fragrant, medium bodied wine with hints of peaches and green apples.
Bottle £19.95 Mission Estate Winery is New Zealand’s oldest winemaker established in 1851. Vibrant gooseberry and lime fruit flavour gives way to an intense palate of melon, passionfruit and citrus in this excellent wine from Marlborough.
Bottle £27.50 This classic un-oaked white has deliciously floral aromas with ripe white peach flavours and zippy acidity.
Bottle £35.00 The nose is powerful, fine and very charming with lots of aromas of honey and white flowers.
175ml £3.95 | 250ml £4.95 | Bottle £14.75Fresh and fruity with hints of sweetness that give a delightful lift to the palate of summer fruits.
175ml £3.95 | 250ml £4.95 | Bottle £15.95 A delicate pink colour with a delicate and floral aroma. It has a supple and fresh taste that is well suited to salads and white meats.
Bottle £45.00 House champagne of the moment
Bottle £55.00 House rosé champagne of the moment
Bottle £125.00To taste it is to discover the unique spirit and style of a truly great wine of Champagne, still one of the most remarkable in the world.
Bottle £14.95 A lovely sweet, fragrant sparkling wine with an intense & fruity perfume.
Bottle £15.95Spumante made from the exclusive selection of prosecco grapes.
175ml £3.45 | 250ml £4.45 | Bottle £11.50 Specially selected house red of the moment.
175ml £3.45 | 250ml £4.45 | Bottle £11.95 Dark berry fruit with a ripeness that only the warmth of mediterranean sun can bring.
175ml £3.45 | 250ml £4.45 | Bottle £11.95 Plum jam and cedar aromas lead to a palate of soft black fruits.
175ml £3.45 | 250ml £4.45 | Bottle £12.50This wine has a youthful, fruity and user friendly style which comes from the typically soft, fleshy character of the Merlot grape.
Bottle £13.50Fruit-driven taste with gamey hints with a developing length.
Bottle £12.50Aromas of ripe berries which are complimented by hints of oak and spice.
Bottle £14.50Intense ruby red hue with violet highlights. Pleasant in character with scent of berries.
Bottle £16.95An excellent medium-bodied red with an unmistakable delicate aroma.
Bottle £17.95Aromas of blackberry and spicy pepper. And displays plum fruit over sweet spicy oak.
Bottle £35.95Aromas of blackberry and spicy pepper. And displays plum fruit over sweet spicy oak.
Bottle £39.95A rich, classic and chocolatey nose, with good balance and well defined fruit on the palate.
(Select penne / spagetti / tagliatelle)
(Dressing French or Italian)
(Extra toppings 70p each)
Dressed mixed salad & fries (pepper sauce).
All products are delivered fresh daily and may vary depending on availability.
Some dishes may contain nuts, dairy, wheat or garlic traces. Please inform your waiter of any allergies.
Available for our younger diners with a larger appetite! Aged 6 years up to 11
2 Course Meal £5.99 (Free Ice Cream - 2 scoops)
<p><div><p>Come &amp; Celebrate<br />Italians know how to throw a good party, and we work hard to do that recipe justice with great food, plenty of wine and a wonderfully warm atmosphere. With our great menu and flexible open-plan restaurant, we can cater for all manner of special events. Just give us a call to let us know what you need.</p><p>Weddings<br />When it comes to your wedding, you want to relax in the knowledge that the food and drink is in good hands.&nbsp;<br />We pride ourselves on taking that responsibility seriously - so that you can concentrate on having a good time. Our menu of classic dishes and our knack for friendly service will mean you will all leave full and happy. From our separate bar area to our large open-plan dining space, we can offer all sorts of options - just give us a call to find out more.</p></div></p>