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Authentic Filipino relish

FOOD MENU

To avoid disappointment order in advance.
Please inform a member of staff either in restaurant or advance booking for food allergies.

STARTERS / TAPAS


Chicken tocino bites 
£7.00

Beloved Chicken Tocino of every Filipino, sweet & tangy due to soy sauce, lemon & honey cooked in Annatto-seed & Virgin Olive Oil. Perfect with salad  

Beef Lumpia
£8.00

Minced beef, seasoned, wrapped in springroll wrapper, deep fried served with salad & sweet chili sauce    

Garlic mushroom prawns 
£8.00

Prawn, chopped garlic, drizzle with white wine, unsalted butter, olive oil, & a dash of lemon served with salad   

Prawn tempura
£8.00

Breaded tiger prawns, deep fried served with salad & sweet chilli sauce 

Salt & pepper squid
£8.00

This is a Cantonese delicacy that Filipino loves, It is as it says a squid chunk, with salt & pepper battered deep fried, served with salad & sweet chili sauce

Lumpia Cebuano
£7.00

Ground pork, cooked with mixed vegetables, soy sauce, black pepper then wrapped in spring roll wrapper, fried served with salad & sweet chilli sauce (Spicy vinegar is also available at the front of house)

Poqui Poqui  (V)
£8.00

Eggplant with scrambled egg, bell pepper, tomatoes. Orginated in the Ilocos region

Lumpia Keso (Cheese spring roll) (V)
£7.00

Matured cheddar cheese wrapped in spring roll wrapper, fried and served with salad drizzled with a balsamic glaze 

Garlic mushroom (V)
£7.00

Mushrooms sautéed with organic garlic, unsalted butter, virgin olive oil and paprika with a dash of lemon, served with salad    

Mango and tomato salad (V)
£7.00

Fresh slices of mangoes, tomatoes, red onion, with olive oil, sugarcane vinegar and lemon drizzle 

NOODLES


Chicken Sotanghon
£14.00

This Filipino noodle soup is typically made with boneless chicken simmered in aromatics & vegetables.

Pancist guisado
£16.00

Pancit (or Pansit) literally means 'noodles' and guisado (gisado) means 'sautéed' mixed noodles and mixed vegetables, chicken, prawns and savoury seasoning with a dash of lime and lemon citrus.      

Vegetarian pancist guisado (v)
£14.00

Sautéed mixed noodles and mixed vegetables, savoury seasoning with a dash of lime and lemon citrus.    

Pancit palabok (ask availability)
£18.00

Pancit Palabok (Luglug Malabo) is a Filipino rice noodle dish with rich pork and shrimp sauce, similar to ragu, topped with eggs, spring onion and pork crackling. 

Chicken Mami (Egg Noodles Soup )
£14.00-£15.00

Chicken Mami is a popular Filipino noodle soup that features a flavourful broth, tender shredded chicken and egg noodle. Seasond with Garli, Onions and pepper with mixed vegetables for more nutritional value and flavour.  

Also available: Beef Mami £14, Pork Mami £14, Mix meat Mami £15 (Inform staff if with/without egg).       

SOUPS


Sinigang (Sour soup)
£14.00-£16.00

Sinigang is a Filipino sour and savoury soup with mixed vegetables, using cane vinegar, tamarind & lemon as sour agents with umami flavours.

Choices of Pork belly £16,  Prawns £16, Salmon £14   

Tinolang Manok
 £15.00

Traditional Filipino soup dish with organic chicken and vegetable, pak choi, cabbage. It is known for it's light and savoury broth, which is flavoured with onion, ginger and lemongrass. 

Cansi (Ask for availability)
£18.00

Traditional Filipino beef soup dish from the Visayas region. It is flavoured with mango & tamarind as sour agent. Vegetables include radish, eggplant, and pak choi with spinach.

Ginatanng Prawn
£18.00

Ginataang hipon or prawns with coconut milk and spices. Spices includes, onion, lemongrass, ginger, turmeric, fish sauce & freshly crushed black pepper. 

MAINS - Pork dishes 

All mains served with a cup of plain rice


Sizzling pork belly sisig
£15.00

Popular Filipino dish in Pampaanga, finely chopped pork belly sautéed in onions, bell pepper & Chillis seasoned, with lemon, lime, soy sauce, black pepper, served with egg & garlic mayo. 

Pork humba
£15.00

Braised pork dish from the Visayas, slow-cooked until very tender in soy sauce, sugarcane vinegar, garlic, bay leaves, black peppercorn, muscovado sugar & star anise.

Crispy pork kare kare
£16.00

Phlippine version of Curry. Thick savoury peanut sauce. It has a very subtle taste because it is traditionally unsalted. Allowing the flavours of the peanut sauce and meat to surface and be enjoyed. This dish comes with shrimp paste. Orginally a traditional dish of Moro people, the native inhabitants of the archipelago. An attempt by Indian soldiers on British ships trying to recreate curry far from home using local anatto seeds and peanuts.   

Lechon Kawali / Bagnet
£15.00

Pork belly slabs, fried, seasoned beforehand, it is accompanied with dipping sauce made from vinegar, pork liver, lemon and soy sauce.

Bicol Express
£15.00

.Filipino known for its rich creamy and spicy flavour. Originating from the Bicol region, Pork belly cooked in coconut milk along with shrimp paste, garlic, onions and chilli peppers.

Crispy pork binagoongan 
£15.00

Is a popular dish that combines the rich flavours or pork with distinct shrimp paste (bagoong). The dish is known for it savoury, salty and slightly sweet flavour profile, enhanced by a crispy texture of the pork.  

MAINS - Chicken dishes

All mains served with a cup of plain rice


Chicken Adobo
£14.00

Philippine national dish. A quintessential Filipino known for it's savoury tangy and slightly sweet flavour. It is marinated chicken pieces in a mixture of soy sauce, sugarcane vinegar, garlic, ginger, bay leaves and black peppercorn, simmered until tender then add moscuvado sugar.

Chicken pan fried barbecue
£14.00

Is a popular street food and barbecue dish in the Philippines. Marinated chicken with lime juice, soy sauce, vinegar, garlic, annato seed oil, moscuvado sugar and black pepper. The dish is characterised by a delightful combination of sweet, savoury and slightly tangy flavours. The smoky aroma from pan frying adds to the  overall appeal of its beloved Filipino street food.        

Sizzling chicken sisig
£14.00

Using chicken skin oil, cooking this dish is a bit of an ambitious one, it is made of finely chopped and marinated chicken, cooked in onion, garlic, ginger, bell pepper, seasoned with lime juice, soy sauce, chilli flakes and black pepper and served on a hot sizzling plate.

Filipino chicken curry
£14.00

A delightful Filipino dish that infuses tender chicken pieces with rich and aromatic coconut milk-based sauce. Enhanced with vibrant spices such as turmeric, curry powder and includes a medley of vegetables such as carrots, bell pepper and potatoes. It is a perfect harmony of food and tradition. In 18th century Pampanga the Moro people created few curry meals for the British settlers, along with the Indian crew.     

MAINS - Beef dishes

All mains served with a cup of plain rice


Sizzling Bistek Tagalog
£16.00

Featured marinated beef steak sliced into thin pieces, cooked in a savoury sauce from soy sauce, lemon juice, lime juice, sugarcane vinegar, onions & peppercorn. This rich flavour and tender texture is beloved comfort food in Filipino cuisine.   

Beef a la king
£16.00

Beef à la King is a classic dish made with tender pieces off beef sautéed with onions and mushroom, then combined with creamy sauce adding Tanduay Rum (a Filipino cane rum) for the twist allowing the flavour to meld together offering a delightful and flavourful dining experience.

Beef Kaldereta
£16.00

Filipino stew with beef, vegetables and rich tomato-based sauce contains of beef spread which adds a unique depth of flavour, along with garlic, onions, soy sauce and peppers. This dish is known for it's savoury and slightly spicy flavour profile. 

MAINS - Vegetarian/Vegan dishes

All mains served with a cup of plain rice


Pinakbet
£15.00

Great source of antioxidant. Pinakbet is an indigenious Filipino dish from the Northern region of the Philippines. It is with a variety of vegetables; squash, green beans, aubergine, okra, onion and garlic.    

Vegan mushroom adobo
£16.00

This vegan national dish is with mushroom, carrots and potatoes. Gluten free soy sauce and sugarcane vinegar. This dish has a perfect balance of sweet and sour with a kick. 

Sizzling tofu sisig
£16.00

A crispy tofu cooked with aromatic blend of onion, garlic, peppers and chilli's all served on a sizzling plate.  

Crispy tofu kare kare
£16.00

Creamy savoury peanut stew with green beans, aubergines, onion and bell pepper.(See Crispy pork kare kare for more information about this dish) 

Chopsuey A la Kusina
£16.00

Stir fried mix vegetables with organic tofu, vegetables include bean sprou, cabbage, carrots, bell peppers, green beans etc.  

MAINS - Seafood dishes

All mains served with a cup of plain rice


Sizzling Gambas
£16.00

Sizzling Prawn, Gambas in Spanish pertain to Prawns, Cloaked in garlic-infused olive oil with smoky hints of paprika and a touch of sweetness from spicy banana sauce. As you may know the Philippine kitchen is heavily influenced by hispanic roots.     

Nilasing na Tahong
£16.00

DRUNKIN MUSSELS. Mussels cooked in white wine, ginger, garlic, lemongrass and spring onion.  

Salmon Mango Sweet and Sour 
£15.00

The tanginess of Mango and the sweetness of banana  sauce along with ginger, spring onion, bell pepper gives that delicate balance of sweet and sour.

Catch of the day - Escabeche 
£16.00

Escabeche is a cooking technique and dish that involves marinating the fish with sugarcane vinegar and flavoured with paprika, lemon, bell pepper, spring onion and onion.

Rice dishes & extra 


Kusina fried rice (Good for 2)
£16.00

Fried rice with mixed vegetables, chicken and prawn with egg.

Crispy Pork Binagoongang Rice (Good for 2)
£20.00

Bonagoongan Bagnet (Crispy pork belly) fried rice with bagoong (fermented shrimp paste) mix vegetables reach to a different level of umami flavour cooked in annatto seed olive oil. 

Arroz marinanra A la Kusina
£30.00

Kusina version of seafood valencianna (Filipino PAELLA), mix glutinous rice, jasmine rice with chicke, shrimp stock, prawns, turmeric, paprika and umami flavour and saffron   

Garlicfired rice
£10.00
Plain steam rice
£2.00/Serving
Flat bread
£2.00
Plain noodles
£2.00
Vermicelli Rice Noodles
£6.00

with cabbage & bell pepper (Small side dish portion) 

Homemade Aioli
£2.00
(Filipino) Banana Sauce
£2.00
Mang Tomas (Sarsa)
£2.00
Chicken skin chili oil
£3.00

 

PERFECT FOR FAMILY & FRIENDS - MEAL DEALS

To avoid disappointmend advanced orders are required

Meat Combo - £60

Humba / Pork sisig / Manok inasal / Sizzling bistek / Pancit guisado / 4 cups of rice

Seafood fiesta - £60

Prawn a la plancha / Mussels / Linarang fish soup / Salt & Pepper squid / 4 cups of rice

Kusina Treat - £60

Sizzling sisig / Pancit guisado / Manok Inasal / Lumpiang Cebuano / Pork Kawali / 4 cups of rice

Seafood arroz Kusina - £30

Most popular Filipino dish from Spain, present in all celebrations. Mix seafood cooked in Annatto oil, bell pepper, saffron and garlic with a mix of glutinous and jasmine rice.

Cebu lechon belly - £12 per 500g

Cebu's pride.
The juicy meat to the crispy skin, there's no doubt that everyone will love lechon!

Whole Manok Inasal - £35

Whole dressed chicken marinated in a mixture of garlic, bay leaf, onion, black pepper, soy sauce, and patis (fish sauce) sweetened with muscovado or brown sugar. It is distinctively stuffed with tang lad (lemongrass) and roasted.

Palabok malabon
Plate - £14
Party tray - £40

Rice noodles with annatto sauce, and various toppings like shrimps, smoked fish, ground pork chicharon, hard-boiled eggs, spring onions and fried garlic

KUSINA SPECIALS

Binagoongan mangga fried rice - £30

Kusina's concoction of great flavours, fried rice with shrimp paste, tiger prawns, crispy pork belly and mango

MEAL COMBO - £18

A

Pork humba, salt and pepper squid & lumpia cebuano with rice.

B

Chicken adobo, lumpia cebuano, mango and tomato salad, prawn tempura and cup of rice.

C

Lechon kawali, pancit canton, beef lumpia, salad and cup of rice.

Authentic Filipino relish

DESERT MENU

To avoid disappointmen advanced orders are recommended or ask for availability

Authentic Filipino relish

Drinks

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REDLight
£7.00

(technically, Red light is thought to work by producing a biochemical effect in cells that strengthens the mitochondria. The mitochondria are the powerhouse of the cell — it’s where the cell’s energy is created.) Vodka, Cranberry Juice, Grand Marnier & Lime.

BLUELight
£7.00

is from a Blue Light Card which is a discount service that provides discounts to certain sectors of society. Members can access fifteen thousand discounts across well-known retailers and local businesses across a large span of categories.) Vodka, Fresh Lemonade & Blue Curacao.

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Gayuma
£7.00

(Filipino Folklore, magic love potion). As Gin SHAKEN with Lime Juice and Sparkling Elderflower & Mint leaves)

Sawi-Windang
£7.00

(Is a playful Filipino word described to someone who’s heartbroken or have not found that one true love ‘sawi means ill-fated and ‘windang’ means torn-apart) Freshly pressed Orange, Passion Fruit Juices, White Rum, drizzle with grenadine.

Sundowner
£7.00

(An alcoholic drink taken at Sunset, also means in NHS term a person with dementia who becomes increasingly irritable or difficult as the day progresses, but we will go for the alcoholic drink taken at sun set.) It’s a shot of Tequila, Lime Juice, Orange Juice, Pineapple juice drizzled with grenadine.

KUSINA COCKTAIL


BEERS / CIDERS / ALES


EARL’S DARL ALE
£5.00
WIGHT GOLD ALE
£4.50
WIGHT KNIGHT ALE
£4.50
YACHTSMAN ALE
£4.00
EARL’S DARL ALE
£5.00
SAN MIGUEL BEER
£2.80
ASAHI
£2.80
EARL’S DARL ALE
£5.00
RED HORSE (Check availablity)
£5.50
REKORDELIG CIDER
£4.50

Choices of Strawberry lime, mango & raspberry, wild berries & pear.

SPIRIT / MIXES


JACK DANIELS & COKE
£4.50
VODKA ORANGE
£4.50
GIN TONIC
£4.50
MALIBU COKE
£4.50
TEQUILA SHOTS
£3.00
SAMBUCA SHOT
£3.00
BAILEYS ON ICE
£4.00/60ml
HOT CHOCOLATE & BAILEYS
£6.00
BLACK COFFEE & WHISKEY
£6.00
SLIPPERY NIPPLES
£5.00

Sambuca shot with Irish coffee & grenadine

SLIPPERY NIPPLES
£5.00

NON-ALCOHOLIC


APPLETISER
£2.00
GINGER ALE
£2.00
COCA COLA 200ml
£2.00
COCA COLA 300ml
£2.50
DIET COKE 200ml
£2.00
DIET COKE 300ml
£2.50
TONIC WATER
£2.00
ELDERFLOWER PRESS
£2.50
WATER STILL (small)
£2.00
WATER STILL (large)
£2.50
WATER SPARKLING (small)
£2.00
WATER SPARKLING (large)
£2.50
FREEDAM (NON-ACOHOLIC BEER)
£2.50
ORANGE JUICE
£2.00
PINEAPPLE JUICE
£2.00
APPLE JUICE
£2.00
CRANBERRY JUICE
£2.00
MANGO JUICE
£2.50

HOT DRINKS


CAPUCCINO
£2.00
CAFÉ LATTE
£2.00
CAFÉ AMERICANO
£1.80
ENGLISH TEA
£1.50
HOT CHOCOLATE
£2.00
HERBAL TEA
£2.50

(Check availability & choices)