The Clarence Bar Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to The Clarence Bar, a captivating venue nestled in the heart of Hinckley at 5 Market Pl. With its unique charm, transformed from an old bank, the bar boasts a cozy yet spacious atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
The menu here is a delightful fusion of traditional pub fare and contemporary dining experiences. Guests rave about the outstanding coffee and cake deal for just £5, featuring delicious cakes and brownies that are a treat for dessert lovers. Breakfast enthusiasts can’t get enough of the Eggs Benedict and expertly crafted pancakes, while those craving Italian flavors will enjoy a menu crafted with love by the partnered Pane & Gusto.
For cocktail lovers, the 2 for £14 cocktail deal is an absolute steal. The Clarence also offers a stellar selection of beers, wines, and specialty soft drinks, ensuring everyone finds something delightful.
Whether you’re stopping by for a casual coffee or a vibrant night of live music, The Clarence Bar is your go-to spot for exceptional food and a welcoming atmosphere.
Panini & Focacce
CALZONE
Ham, cheese, tomato sauce or Mushrooms, cheese, tomato sauce (V)
PANE E GUSTO
Smoked provola cheese, chicken, mushrooms, green leaves
GIULIO CESARE
Buffalo mozzarella, chicken, grilled peppers, green leaves
CENTURIONE
Parma ham, buffalo mozzarella, grilled aubergines, green leaves
TREVI
Buffalo mozzarella, mix grilled vegetables (V)
FRITTATA (OMELETTE)
Eggs, onions, mozzarella cheese, ham or bacon or sausage.
IL GLADIATORE
Pistacchio mortadella, stracciatella cheese, smoked provola cheese, green leaves
NERONE
Salami, n'duja, gorgonzola, green leaves
LASAGNA
Lender pasta sheets layered with seasoned ground beef, rich tomato sauce, creamy bechamel, and melted mozzarella. Baked to golden perfection and served with garlic bread - A hearty treat for meat lovers!
AUBERGINE PARMIGIANA
Layers of tender aubergine, rich tomato sauce, and melted mozzarella, baked to golden perfection. Served with warm, freshly baked focaccia bread (V)
VEAL CANNELLONI
Delicate pasta tubes stuffed with seasoned veal, smothered in rich tomato sauce & creamy bechamel, topped with melted mozzarella. Baked to perfection for a flavorful Italian indulgence!
RICOTTA & SPINACH CANNELLONI (V)
Tender pasta tubes filled with creamy ricotta and sauteed spinach, topped with rich tomato sauce, bechamel, and melted mozzarella. Baked to perfection for a delicious vegetarian delight!
NEAPOLITAN MEATBALLS IN TOMATO SAUCE
Juicy, handcrafted meatballs seasoned with Italian herbs, simmered in a rich, tangy tomato sauce. Served in our signature bread bowl for a real taste of Italy!
Signature Plates
Starters
SUPPLI'
Fried rice balls (V)
CIOTOLA DI OLIVE
Assortment of olives (V, VG)
CHEESY GARLIC BREAD
Add nduja & spicy honey 1.
FRIES
MAMELI
Green leaves, cherry tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella, onions, olive oil, balsamic vinegar. (V)
CAPRESE
Tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella, basil, olive oil, balsamic vinegar. (V)
PAVAROTTI
Green leaves, chicken, nuts, caramelised onions, olive oil, spicy honey
Salads
Italian Platters
Charcuterie & cheese board
Served with fresh focaccia bread. Serves 2 people.
Aperitivo feast
A delightful spread of Italian small bites, including cured meats, cheeses, focaccia,& more. Served with 2 Aperol Spritz. Serves 2-3 people.
Baked Camembert (V)
A whole 250g Camembert, melted to perfection in a freshly baked bread basket, garnished with cherry tomatoes, a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil, and balsamic vinegar. Served with a crisp side salad and golden fries. Serves 2-3 people.
Mizza (9")
Tomato base (V, VG)
Pizza (12")
Tomato base (V, VG)
Pizza
Le Romane
ROMA
Buffalo mozzarella, parma ham, honey, pecorino cheese
ARICCIA
Mozzarella cheese, mushrooms, truffle oil, cream (V)
TAGLIATELLE OR PENNE
Your choice of Tagliatelle or Penne served in a freshly baked bread bowl, perfectly combining comfort & flavor. Choose from our delicious sauces: Tomato & Basil: A classic, fresh, & zesty favorite.(V) Arrabbiata: A fiery kick with chili and garlic. (V) Bolognese: Rich, meaty, and hearty. Pesto: Aromatic, nutty, and herbaceous. (V)
Pasta
Desserts
DELIGHT PIZZA (9")
Your choice of Nutella or Nutella with marshmallows (V).
ITALIAN CHURROS
Golden deep-fried strips of delicious dough, coated in sugar & drizzled with your choice of dark or milk chocolate.