Zizzi Non-Gluten Pasta Bolognese Classico Price, Calories, Nutrition & Allergen Guide
Quick Info Line
Price: £14.95 | Calories: ~820 kcal
Introduction
The Non-Gluten Pasta Bolognese Classico at Zizzi is a comforting Italian classic made accessible for those avoiding gluten. It features tender gluten-free pasta paired with a rich, slow-cooked beef Bolognese sauce, offering all the traditional flavors without compromising dietary needs.
This dish is known for its deep, savory taste, combining tomatoes, herbs, and minced beef into a hearty sauce that clings beautifully to the pasta. The gluten-free pasta maintains a satisfying bite, making it a popular choice for guests who want a classic Italian experience without gluten.
People love this dish at Zizzi because it delivers authentic flavor, generous portions, and a balanced mix of protein, carbs, and comforting textures—all while being inclusive for gluten-sensitive diners.
Ingredients Section (Component-wise Table)
| Component | Ingredients | Approx. Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Gluten-Free Pasta | Gluten-free penne (rice flour, corn flour blend) | 180–200g |
| Bolognese Sauce | Minced beef, tomato sauce, onions, garlic, olive oil, carrots, celery, herbs (oregano, basil), red wine | 200–250g |
| Cheese / Protein | Beef (primary protein), optional grated Italian cheese (Parmesan-style) | 80–100g beef |
| Garnish / Extras | Fresh parsley, black pepper, drizzle of olive oil | Small garnish |
Nutrition Information Table
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | ~820 kcal | 41% |
| Total Fat | 28g | 36% |
| Saturated Fat | 10g | 50% |
| Trans Fat | 0.5g | — |
| Cholesterol | 75mg | 25% |
| Sodium | 950mg | 41% |
| Carbohydrates | 105g | 38% |
| Fiber | 6g | 21% |
| Sugars | 10g | — |
| Protein | 38g | 76% |
| Calcium | 120mg | 12% |
| Iron | 5mg | 28% |
| Potassium | 700mg | 15% |
| Vitamin D | 0.5mcg | 3% |
Allergen Information
This dish may contain the following allergens:
- ❌ Gluten: Not present in pasta, but cross-contamination possible
- ✅ Milk / Cheese: Present if cheese is added
- ❌ Eggs: Usually not present
- ❌ Nuts: Not included
- ⚠️ Soy: Possible traces in processed ingredients
- ❌ Mustard: Not typically included
Note: Allergen information may vary by location. Always confirm with Zizzi staff before ordering.
Taste & Texture Description
The Non-Gluten Pasta Bolognese Classico offers a rich and comforting flavor profile. The sauce is deeply savory with hints of sweetness from tomatoes and carrots, balanced by aromatic herbs like basil and oregano. The slow-cooked beef adds a hearty, umami depth that makes every bite satisfying.
Texture-wise, the gluten-free pasta is slightly firmer than traditional pasta but still tender and enjoyable. The sauce is thick and coats the pasta evenly, while the minced beef provides a soft yet meaty bite. Overall, it’s a well-balanced dish with no overpowering elements.
Ordering & Delivery
You can enjoy this dish through multiple Zizzi ordering options:
- 🍽️ Dine-in: Available at all major Zizzi locations
- 🥡 Takeaway: Order directly from the restaurant
- 🚚 Zizzi Delivery: Available in selected areas
- 💻 Online Ordering: Via Zizzi website or mobile app
Note: Prices may vary slightly depending on location.
FAQs Section
1. What is in the Zizzi Non-Gluten Pasta Bolognese Classico?
It includes gluten-free pasta served with a rich beef Bolognese sauce made from tomatoes, herbs, and slow-cooked minced beef.
2. How many calories does it have?
This dish contains approximately 820 kcal per serving.
3. Is this dish completely gluten-free?
The pasta is gluten-free, but cross-contamination in the kitchen is possible, so it may not be suitable for severe allergies.
4. Does it contain dairy?
It may contain dairy if served with cheese or if cheese is added.
5. Is the dish spicy?
No, it has a mild and savory flavor with no significant spice or heat.
6. Can I customize this dish?
Yes, you can request no cheese or ask for additional toppings based on availability.
7. Is it suitable for kids?
Yes, its mild flavor and soft texture make it a good option for children.
8. What type of pasta is used?
Zizzi uses gluten-free pasta made from rice and corn flour blends.
9. Is it available for takeaway?
Yes, you can order it for takeaway or delivery.
10. Does it contain eggs?
Typically, the gluten-free pasta used does not contain eggs, but confirm with staff.
11. What sides go well with it?
Garlic bread (gluten-free option), salad, or roasted vegetables pair well.
12. How is the Bolognese sauce prepared?
It is slow-cooked with minced beef, tomatoes, vegetables, and herbs for a rich flavor.
13. Is it a healthy option?
It provides a good balance of protein, carbs, and fats, but is moderately high in calories.
14. Can I order it online?
Yes, it is available through Zizzi’s official website and app.
15. Does the price vary by location?
Yes, prices may differ slightly depending on the restaurant location.