Cafe La Dolche Vita in Southland Menu

PRIMI PIATTI PRIMI PIATTI
  • Pane con Aglio $7.00
    • Hot toasted baguette, smothered with garlic butter and parsley
  • Pane e olives $10.00
    • Warmed olives in lemon infused extra virgin oil grilled ciabatta
  • Pane di pizza $10.00
    • Pizza bread with rock salt and brushed with rosemary and garlic infused olive oil
  • Zuppa del Giorno $14.00
    • Freshly made soup created daily by the chefs
  • Manzo Tagliata $16.00
    • Seared beef Tagliata topped with fresh rocket and shaved parmesan cheese
  • Salmone $15.00
    • South island salmon on creamed corn with salsa verde and crispy pancetta
  • Gnocchi $13.00
    • mama maria's secret potato gnocchi recipe with a sage and butter sauce and shaved parmesan
  • Gamberetti $14.00
    • Shrimp and avocado with on iceberg lettuce wedge served with a spicy roso sauce
PASTA PASTA
  • Fettuccine con Gamberoni $25.00
    • Fettuccine pasta with sauteed prawn cutlets, chilli, garlic, roasted fennel and tomato
  • Fettuccine Coniglio $25.00
    • Fettuccine with slow cooked wild rabbit ragu
  • Fettuccine con Peperoni $24.00
    • Pepperoni salami, mushrooms with an Italian style tomato sauce
  • Maccheroni Pollo $24.00
    • Chicken, chives in a creamy four cheese sauce
  • Maccheroni con Salamone $24.00
    • Pieces of fresh salmon with piquant capers and olives in an Italian Style tomato sauce
  • Maccheroni con Broccoli $24.00
    • Pasta with Broccoli florets, anchovies, pine nuts and raisins
PIZZA MENU PIZZA MENU
  • Prosciutto & Funghi $25.00
    • tomato sauce, mozzarella, ham and mushrooms
  • Pane di Pizza $10.00
    • white pizza with garlic oil, rosemary and rock salt
  • Margherita $22.00
    • tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese and fresh basil
  • Capricciosa $25.00
    • tomato sauce, mozzarella, ham, mushrooms, artichokes and olives
  • Diavola $24.00
    • tomato sauce, mozzarella, pepperoni salmi and chlli
  • Marinara $22.00
    • tomato sauce, garlic oil and oregano
  • Primavera $23.00
    • tomato sauce, mozzarella, grilled eggplants, zucchini, spinach and red onios
  • Puglies $23.00
    • tomato sauce, mozzarella, onions and olives
  • Napoli $25.00
    • tomato sauce, mozzarella, anchavies, olives and capers
  • Meat-Italy $25.00
    • tomato sauce, mozzarella, ham, pepperoni and sorppresa salami
  • Pollo $25.00
    • tomato sauce, mozzarella, chicken, spinach and egg(chilli optional)
  • Salmone $28.00
    • tomato sauce, mozzarella, salmon, spinach, capers and red onions
  • Quattro Formaggi $25.00
    • mozzarella, gorgonzola cheese, taleggio cheese and parmesan
  • Gamberoni $28.00
    • mozzarela, marinated prawns, rocket, zucchini, chery tomatoes(chilli optional)
  • Luigi $24.00
    • mozzarella, mushrooms, taleggio cheese and thyme dust
  • Fiordland $24.00
    • mozzarella, grilled eggplant, artichokes, green pesto, rocket and shaved parmesan
  • La Dolce Vita $25.00
    • mozzarella, mushrooms, spinach, gogonzola cheese and sorppressa salami
  • Amalfi $24.00
    • mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, rocket and parmesan
  • Calzone(folded pizza)
  • Rustica $25.00
    • tomato sauce, mozzarella, salami and ham
  • Genova $25.00
    • mozzarella, spinach and mushrooms
SECONDI SECONDI
  • Maiale $38.00
    • twice cooked pork belly with roasted potatoes, fennel, apples and crushed hazelnuts
  • Pesce $38.00
    • Oven baked fillets of fish with steamed mussels, broccoli, potato gnocchi, tomato basil sauce and drizzled with a chilli garlic oil
  • Agnello $40.00
    • balsamic vinegar glazed lamb rump with a grilled vegetable and leafy green salad
  • Pollo $38.00
    • rosemary marinated chicken breast on roasted vegetables with lemon infused mascarpone
  • Carnivore $42.00
    • grilled 400gram reserve rib eye steak with pink peppercorns, flakey sea salt with pancetta and onion baked potato, and sauteed greens
CONTORNI CONTORNI
  • Insalata Mista $7.00
    • mixed garden salad with Italian dressing
  • Verdura Mista $7.00
    • sauteed mixed vegetables
  • Patate Saltate $7.00
    • sauteed potatoes with onions and oregano
DOLCI DOLCI
  • TiramisuTraditional Italian pick-me-up dessert, Layers of mascarpone and coffee dipped sponge fingers $15.00
  • Fruit Napoleon $15.00
    • Layers of vanilla bean custard, flaky pastry and seasonal fruits
  • Chocolate Mousse $15.00
    • dark chocolate and Cointreau mousse with crushed amoretti biscuits
  • Apple and Pear Crostata $15.00
    • Apples and pears with almond frangipani surrounded with sweet pastry, served with vanilla ice cream
  • Orange and Hazelnut Cake $15.00
    • warmed orange infused hazelnut cake with creme Anglaise and chocolate ice cream

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Seafood Chowder $16.50
    • A rich and creamy blend of fresh local seafood dashed with white wine and fresh dill served with a freshly baked garlic bread roll.
  • French Toasted Brioche $19
    • Brioche dipped in egg and cream then fried with grilled banana and maple syrup.
  • Sausage $6.60
  • Tomato $2.90
  • Ziff’s Famous Crispy Chicken Salad $24.00
    • Crispy fried chicken, belly bacon, brie, avocado and roasted cashew nuts tossed with fresh garden greens drizzled with aioli and apricot & capsicum relish.
  • -5x Cheese $32.50
  • Green Lip Mussels 1kg $27.50
    • All-time favourite green lip mussels steamed open in a creamy white wine, parmesan and bacon sauce. Served with toasted bread.
  • Beef Burger $22.00
    • A large ground beef pattie layered with bacon, lettuce, tomato and beetroot in a toasted bun with mayo and tomato relish. Served with chunky fries.
  • Sour cream lemon cake, maple roasted pineapple & cream $11.00
  • Apple & blueberry pie $11.00
    • with crumble topping, fresh cream anglaise & ice cream
  • Slow roasted pork scotch fillet $29.50
    • with a medley of roast vegetables, carmelised apple jus
  • Salted white chiocolate cheesecake $11.00
    • with spiced macadamia crumble, salted caramel sauce
  • Sticky char siu pork belly $21.00
    • with Asian greens & crispy noodles
  • Tortilla $21.00
    • filled with beef, roasted beetroot, salad greens & chimichurri dressing
  • Pasta tossed with salami, roast parsnip, spinach, pine nut, lemon, Parmesan & pesto $21.00
  • Moroccan seared lamb salad $21.00
    • with spiced cous-cous & grilled haloumi
  • Bowl of sautéed mushrooms $6.00
  • Salmon Fillet (GF option) $29.90
    • Fresh salmon fillet baked and topped with hollandaise and resting on wilted greens. Served with twice-baked bacon and herb potatoes.
  • ●Step 3 - Choose One Sauce
  • -Homemade stout and brown onion
  • -Seasonal vegetables
  • -Scotch Fillet (Ribeye) 250g $32.90
  • Side of creamy mashed potato $4.90
  • -Sautéed onions
  • Add chicken or house smoked salmon $21.90
  • Button mushrooms with garlic butter. $5.00
  • Vegetables with hollandaise sauce. $5.00
  • -Regular $9.50
  • Steak your way $34.50
    • 300g beef ribeye steak cooked to your liking garnished with battered onion rings. Choose sides- step 1 mashed potato pressed potato cake chunky fries steak fries roasted baby potatoes step 2 steamed seasonal vegetables green salad step 3 creamy mushroom sauce garlic butter gravy mixed peppercorn sauce garlic & white wine cream sauce fried eggs
  • -Regular $12.50
  • -Regular $12.50
  • Soup of the day
    • Freshly made soup using seasonal local produce, served with warm buttered bread.
  • Very Vegemite $4.00
  • Happy Ham $5.00
  • Breakfast Pita $10.9 Reg / $8.9 Petita
  • Steak Salad $11.9 Reg / $9.9 Petita
  • Roast Beef Pita $10.9 Reg / $8.9 Petita
  • Super Vege (3 Fillings) $4.00
  • Pita Chips and Dip $3.90
  • Chick n Fala Pita $11.5 Reg / $9.5 Petita
  • Lamb shanks (1 shank/2 shanks) $24.90/$32.90
    • slowly braised lamb shanks served on mash with onion gravy
  • Potato croquettes x3 $6.00
  • Cheesecake of the day $12.00
    • your wait staff will advise you on today's special
  • Vegetables $6.00
  • Zucchini fritters $14.90
    • zucchini, sweet corn and feta fritters served with our chef's own honey mustard dressing
  • House salad $6.00
  • Ice-cream sundae $12.00
    • vanilla ice-cream with your choice of chocolate, strawberry, caramel or passionfruit sauce served with cream and a chocolate wafer stick
  • Crispy salt and pepper squid $15.90
    • served with lemon and wasabi lime mayo
  • Blue Cod $6.50
  • Green Bone $6.00
  • Raw 1 Doz $24.00
  • Sausage $2.50
  • Seconds 2 Doz $30.00
  • Bc Bites $1.00
  • Cooked Each $2.50
  • Cooked one Doz $28.00
  • Mixed Pickel $3.00
  • Kashmiri Naan (Sweet) $5.00
  • Korma Lamb $18.00
    • Cooked with creamy sauce of cashew, almond & spices
  • Mango Kulfi $5.00
  • Rogan Josh Lamb $18.00
    • A classic caramelized onion & tomato sauce curry
  • Plain Naan $3.50
  • Raitha $3.00
  • Lunch Specials $12.50
    • Indian or thai curry served with rice & papadom's
  • -With blueberries and sweetened mascarpone $17.00
  • Kids breakfast with sausages, bacon, egg and toast $10.00
  • Twice cooked pork belly $22.50
    • With broccoli and pear salad and blue cheese dressing
  • -With bacon and maple syrup $19.00
  • Chicken salad $22.50
    • Served in a taco shell with seasonal salad and chipotle mayo
  • Kids waffles with golden syrup $10.00
  • Vegetarian big breakfast (V) $20.00
    • Mushroom, hash brown, tomatoes, beans, spinach, eggs, ciabatta and relish
  • Salmon hash (GF) $18.00
    • With clive's, fire roasted peppers, poached egg and hollandaise
  • Porky Pine $20
    • Tomato base, mozzarella, ham off the bone, pineapple, spring onion
  • Poor Hunter $20
    • Tomato base, mozzarella, red onion, roast capsicum, spinach, roast pumpkin, feta and pesto
  • Ferdinand $20
    • Tomato base, mozzarella, mushrooms, tomatoes, prime steak, bacon, salami and bbq sauce
  • Garlic Bread $7
  • Thanks Give To Me $20
    • Cranberry base, mozzarella, smoked chicken, brie cheese and rosemary
  • The Co-Op $20
    • Tomato base, mozzarella, red onion, shrimp, mussels, house smoked salmon, capers, cream cheese and lemon
  • Chicken Burger $15
    • Pan roasted fresh chicken breast, brie cheese, fresh tomato, lettuce, onion, mayonnaise and roast vege chutney
  • Seafood Chowder $18
  • EGGS $12.50
    • 2 Eggs - Poached, Fried or Scrambled on Ciabatta
  • -ADD Mushroom, Tomato, Baked Beans, Hash Browns or Kransky $2.50ea
  • MUESLI $12.00
    • Lightly Toasted with Cinnamon & Honey Served with Natural Yogurt & Fruit
  • PANCAKES $16.90
    • Trio of Pancakes Served with Banana & Bacon -OR -Berries & Yogurt
  • FRENCH TOAST $15.00
    • Served with Maple Syrup, Whipped Cream & Berry Compote
  • OMELETTE $16.50
    • 2 eggs + Ciabatta or Salad + 3 Fillings Cheese, Ham, Mushrooms, Tomato, Onion or Spinach
  • KIDS ALL - OUT $9.00
    • 1 Egg Poached on Baked Beans, Bacon & Toast
  • FRENCH TOAST $5.00
    • Served with Whipped Cream and Maple Syrup
  • Available 12pm-late daily
  • Chicken Tenders
    • Two crumbed chicken tenders served with fries and watties tomato sauce for dipping.
  • Served with Onion Rings or Kumara Bolts $20
  • Served with Fries $18
  • The Texas Hudson $15
    • Our most popular burger' A quality beef patty is topped with bacon, Cheddar, Route 6 BBQ sauce and freshly cooked beer battered onion rings.
  • The Southern Belle (GF) $29
    • Your choice of tempura battered Blue Cod or pan fried Lemon Sole served with fries, seasonal salad and house made tartare sauce.
  • Served with Fries $20
  • The Cruiser $13
    • A banoffee pie in a glass! Premium vanilla bean ice cream layered with banana slices and rich caramel sauce. Topped with whipped cream and crumbled flake bar. (Can be made gluten free on request)
  • Korma Lamb / Chicken / Vegetable - Traditionally a mild dish cooked in a creamy sauce made of almond paste, cream and spices, served with a naan & basmati rice. $16.00
  • Biryani Chicken / Lamb / Vegetable - Basmati rice cooked with chicken, lamb or vegetables. Served with 2 poppadoms and raita. $16.00
  • Lamb Rogan Josh - Lean lamb cooked with roasted and crushed spices, served with a naan & basmati rice. $16.00
  • Garlic Naan - Leavened bread sprinkled with crushed garlic, baked in the tandoor. $3.50
  • Amritsari Chole - Chickpeas cooked with ginger, garlic, finished with freshly ground spices, served with a naan & basmati rice. $14.00
  • Aloo Parantha - Unleavened wholemeal flour bread stuffed with potatoes, onions and spices. $4.00
  • Kechumber - Diced onions, tomatoes, cucumber, coriander with a touch of lemon juice and spices. $3.50
  • Little India Salad - Onions, cucumber, cabbage and tomatoes with lemon juice and a special mix of spices. $7.50
  • CITRUS CURED SALMON GRAVLAX WITH FRIED CAMEMBERT $21.00
    • with salad greens, orange and olive-caper tapenade.
  • SMOKED SALMON & TUNA SQUID INK RAVIOLI $33.00
    • homemade ravioli served with prawns, mussels and scallops in a caper-anchovy butter sauce.
  • ALMOND & QUINOA CRUSTED SALMON $36.00
    • served with sundried tomato risotto, grilled courgettes and coriander oil.
  • PAN SEARED VENISON DENVER LEG $39.00
    • local free range venison served with beetroot gnocchi, sauteed with peas and broad beans, roasted hazelnut, onion capsicum marmalade & blue cheese.
  • KEPLER SEAFOOD CHOWDER $16.00
    • classic soup loaded with the finest seafood served with bread
  • CEVICHE TRILOGY - SPECIALITY OF THE CHEF $24.00
    • traditional south American dish made with locally caught citrus-marinated seafood.Served three ways with avocado tomato salsa and toast.
  • ESCABECHE DE PESCADO(PERUVIAN FISH CASSEROLE) $35.00
    • fresh fish in a seasonal vegetable casserole, served with cause (whipped potatoes topped with the chef's special mix).Two favourites in one dish.
  • VEGETARIAN OF THE DAY $29.00
    • ask for today's special
  • Marinara $20.00
    • (Note this Pizza does not have cheese) Tomato, garlic, fresh oregano, extra virgin olive oil.
  • Chicken Cranberry $25.00
    • Tomato, mozzarella, chicken, cranberry jelly, cranberries and camembert
  • Caprese $18.00
    • Bocconcini, rocket, tomato and basil.
  • Doppio Aglio Con Fungi $23.00
    • Tomato, mozzarella, field mushroom, sliced garlic shoots, roast garlic & blue cheese.
  • Affogato Al Café $12.00
    • Vanilla ice cream, espresso and Kahlua for you to assemble.
  • Bomba $25.00
    • Tomato, mozzarella, spicy salami, fire roasted capsicum, red onion, blue cheese and garlic.
  • Hawaiian $23.00
    • Tomato, mozzarella, ham, fresh pineapple.
  • Prosciutto e Funghi $23.00
    • Tomato, mozzarella, ham, field mushroom.
Cafe La Dolche Vita

Cafe La Dolche Vita

location

Address

90 Town Centre, Te Anau, Te Anau, Southland, 9600, New Zealand

phone

Phone

032498895

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

None

type

Type

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service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , Italian , Pizza , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Delivery ,  Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Bankcard ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
90 Town Centre, Te Anau, Te Anau, Southland, 9600, New Zealand