Crunchy romaine lettuce, buffalo mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, stuffed red peppers, red onion, kalamata olives, homemade Italian dressing, drizzled with basil pesto. (v)
Pollo Alla Parmigiana $29.50
Crumbed chicken breast, wood fired oven roasted topped with Napoletana sauce and mozzarella served on bed wood fired oven roasted vegetables, polenta, porcini and basil pesto
Pappardelle al ragu guanciale $23.50
Homemade fresh pappardelle with tradition ragu of ground beef and pork cooked in red wine with plum tomatoes and herbs, topped with parmesan cheese
Pannacotta $12.50
Traditional Italian dessert layered with mango jelly and served with sorbet
Antipasto plank (serves 2) $24.50
Three Italian cured meats with mixed olives, stuffed peppers, capers, three Italian pieces of cheese, grossing and olive oil
Giovanni’s favorite $23.50
Tuscan salamis, Italian chorizo, pancetta, olives, capsicum, mozzarella, Napoli
Pesce del Giorno – Fish of the day, please see the specials for tonight n/a
Porchetta –pork belly, porchetta style $33.50
Roasted pork belly served with braised potatoes and topped with an agro dolce sauce (sweet and sour). A Tuscan delight, from Maremma Region, anciently renowned for the massive presence of wild pigs
Ossobuco alla Milanese – Milan’s Style Veal Ossobuco $33.50
It is a Milanese speciality of cross-cut Veal shank braised with vegetables, wine and Broth. Served on a bed of saffron risotto
Risotto of the day – please see the specials for tonight n/a
Tagliolini all’ Amatriciana AKA Tagliolini alla Matriciana $23.00
Today’s choice of gourmet cheese ( 1 serving/2 servings)
Spaghetti al profumo di mare –Pasta with fresh mussels, and anchovies $24.50
Transport yourself to the shores of the Adriatic Sea with this pasta dish brimming with fresh mussels and anchovies, fresh tomato base and Italian capers plus a selection of fresh seafood that changes every day
Scamone di agnello (Ah-nye-lo) al forno – Oven roasted lamb rump $38.50
The rump is butterflied and then stuffed with prosciutto, baby spinach and Italian herbs and served with roasted potato and vegetables. Served Medium Rare, please advise for any change on the cooking time
Fettuccine Funghi, Fresh mushrooms sautéed with garlic & fresh Herbs in a light cream sauce $23.50
Lasagne Di Casa, Homemade from Grandma Carmella's recipe. A combination of ground beef & Vegetables layered with Pasta & Cheese served with Garden Salad $26.50
Greek Salad, with Feta cheese, Kalamatta olives & aged Balsamic olio Main $20.90 $13.50/entree
Fettuccine Boscaiola, Fresh mushrooms sautéed with Smokey Bacon & garlic finished in a light cream sauce $24.50
Spaghetti Napoletana - Spaghetti in a Tomato & fresh Basil Sauce (add meatball +$3.5) $11
Rigatoni Amore, Spinach & semi-dried tomatoes in a light Venetian sauce $23.50
Pesto Sambucca Mussels, Fresh NZ Green Lipped Mussels finished in a creamy Pesto sauce laced with Sambucca served with Garlic Bread * Subject to Seasonal availability * $19.5/entree
Spaghetti Meatballs, Tasty meatballs tossed in a light tomato, white wine & fresh basil sauce $24.90
Chicken Bhuna - Panfried chicken, onion and tomato, finished with a thick spicy sauce $15.90
Chicken or Lamb Vindaloo - A powerful curry with ground chilli, garam masala and fresh tomatoes $15.50, Lamb: $16.50
Lamb or Chicken Vegetable Biryani - A wholesome blend of lamb or chicken, basmati rice, and seasonal vegetables – served with raita $14.90, Lamb: $16.50