Nicolini's Italian Cafe Bar and Bistro in Wellington Menu

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Garlic Bread $7.5
- Served on home baked focaccia with our decades' old recipe (v)
Bruschetta $9.5
- Homebaked focaccia with fresh tomato, basil, garlic & extra virgin olive oil (v)
Olive Focaccia $7.9
- Homebaked focaccia, kalamata olives, balsamic vinegar & extra virgin olive oil (v)
Antipasto $18.9
- For Two (An Italian classic!) + 7.5 dollars per add person
Soup of the Day $14.5
- Please ask your serve for today's exquisite flavour
Fresh Mussels $13.9
- White wine, garlic and fresh parsley
Calamari $14.2
- Fried squid in an Italian batter
Garlic Mushrooms $14.5
- Our decades' old recipe, a favourite with 'almost' everyone!
Garlic Prawns Raffaele $18.90
- Tiger prawns in half shell, olive oil, garlic and more

Spaghetti Al Ragu Bolognese $19.5
Tortellini Ham $20.5
- Homemade pasta with shoulder ham, cream and mushroom sauce
Ravioli $20.5
- Homemade pasta with ricotta, pesto, blue cheese, cream and walnut sauce (v)
Fettucine Shrimps $20.5
- Shrimps, garlic, spinach and more, in extra virgin olive oil
Penne Chicken $19.50
- Chicken, mushrooms, red capsicum and cream sauce
Spaghetti Mussels $20.9
- Spicy white wine and tomato sauce
Tortellini Amatriciana $20.9
- Bacon, chilli and tomato sauce
Lasagna al ragu Bolognese $19.7
- Made in a traditional Napolitan style
Cannelloni $19.7
- Filled pasta with ricotta cheese and spinach (v)
Fettuccine Puttanesca $19.9
- Capers, mixed olives, oregano, chilli and tomato sauce (v)
Spaghetti Prawns $23.9
- Tiger prawns in half shell, capers, garlic, chilli and olives in olive oil
Risotto Funghi $23.9
- Mushrooms, spring onion, fresh parsley and white wine (v)

Fish (of the day)/Sambucca $34.9
- Creamy sambuca sauce with roasted almonds and capers
White Veal Cutlet $31.8
- Marsala wine and cream sauce
Chicken My Way $28.9
- Brandy and cream sauce (40-year-old recipe)
Lamb Shanks $23.9/$29.9
- One or Two oven baked shanks with a 30 minute wait time
Pork Scallopine $29.9
- Madeira port, cream and mushroom sauce

Small Salad $4.90
Medium Salad $9.50
Large Salad $14.50
Seasonal Vegetables $4.50/$7.90
- Oven baked in small or large sizes
Warmed Olives $7.90
Plain Focaccia $2.00
Gluten Free Pasta $3.00

Double Chocolate Torte $12.90
- Beautiful chocolate torte, a layer of melted chocolate and dripping with our home made chocolate genache. Topped of with vanilla ice cream and fresh whipped cream
Baked Cheesecake of the Day $12.90
- Freshly baked each day, ask your server about today's creation
Profiteroles $12.90
- A cream puff pastry, filled with our special crema pasticiera and smothered with genache
Gelato Italiano $12.90
- Freshly made in-house to our family recipe. A truly traditional Napolitan gelato. Ask your server about today's flavour
Tiramisu $12.90
- Tiramisu or 'pick me up', is our way of ending the perfect meal. We only use our family recipe that has not changed for generations
Daily Special $12.90
- Please ask your server what our Chef has created today!

Nearby Sample Menus

Char Koay Teow (v)(gf)(pf) $15.90
- Flat rice noodles fried with chinese pork sausages, chives, beansprouts
Otak-Otak $14.90
- Steamed marinated fish fillets served with kerabu salad and jasmine rice
Lemon chicken wings $6.90/ $12.90
- Two pieces/ Four pieces
Ice cream float with lychee $8.90
Koay teow Thing (v)(gf) $13.90
- Plat rice noodles in a clear broth topped with chicken, fishballs and prawns
Taukua Sumbat (v) $6.90
- Deep fried stuffed with asian slaw, served with our popular homemade peanut sauce
Fri- Nasi Tok Ma (gf) $14.90
- Slow braised beef with heops of spices, served with asian stir fry egg, sambal and a crunchy papadom
Nasi Lemak (v/gf) $8.90/ $12.90
- Coconut rice served with condiments (Basic/ with curry)

Millennium Burger $14.00
- This burger has two patties, cheese and onion served with fries
Grilled Cheese Melt $7.50
- An or favourite, cheese and more cheese grilled on bread
Crack-a-Jack $16.00
- Eggs prepared to order with strips of bacon, sausages, hashbrown, grilled tomatoes, mushrooms and a choice of toast (white or wholegrain)
Shank on Mash $23.50
- Slow cooked Shank served with gravy on mashed potato with your choice of vegetable or salad
Mushroom Cheese Burger $12.50
- Meat patty topped with mushrooms, onion, lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise, cheese and pickle
Chilli Fries $11.50
- Can't find the French fries? They're buried under all that beef con-carne and grated cheese
Vege Burger $11.50
- Vegetable patty with tomato, lettuce, mayo, mushroom and cheese
Fruit Smoothies $5.50
- Tropical / Berry / Feijoa

Buttermilk fried chicken with Moroccan chermoula mayo 12
Fried calamari with mango, chilli & coconut 14
Shoestring fries with kiwi dip 8
Dark chocolate fondant with plum, coconut & wood sorrel 15
Hay-baked pork belly with pineapple, fennel & black pudding 30
Hummingbird’s salted caramel chocolate 4
Sicilian olives with Meyer lemon & fennel 8
Market fish with pickled mussels, bacon, sea herbs & cavelo nero 30

Fries/Fries with Parmesan $6.00
- Thickly cut fries on their own or with grated parmesan cheese.
Spanakopita $6.00
Parmesan Fries $6.00
Beef Tzatziki Burger $10.00
- Grilled beef patty served with lettuce, tomato, red onion & tzatziki sauce inside a toasted bun.
Halloumi Burger $10.00
- Grilled slices of Halloumi cheese served with beetroot relish, tomato, red onion & aioli inside a toasted bun.
Souvlaki Mititei $10.00
- Grilled Mititei with tomato, red onion, chips and tzatziki sauce wrapped in toasted pita bread.
Special $10.00
- Bacon, Halloumi, Onion, Fries, Tomato, Tzatziki
Chicken Pieces Served with Pita Bread and Tzatziki in a Tray $8.00

Side dish of the day
Rocket cos & mesclun salad with sherry vinaigrette $ 6.50
Boudin Blanc $ 31.90
- French chicken sausages with haricot beans & crispy shallots
Grilled King Prawns $ 18.90
- With tomato, crispy shallot & green peas
Soup of the day $ 14.90
- >With freshly baked muffuletta roll
Herb Roasted Lamb Rump $ 33.00
- with chickpeas & Swiss chard
White Castello $ 16.50
- Danish, white brie, mild, rice & creamy
Crispy Duck Confit $ 37.90
- With duck fat baked potatoes & bok choy

-8 for $14.90
Deep fried meat patty $3.50
Crumbed Prawn ( 4 ) $5.80
- Fillet $12.00
-12 for $20.90
●Crumbed fish $5.50
Tempura Prawn $8.00
●Grilled fish $9.50

Idli (V) (G) $8.50
- Savoury cake made from fermented rice and urad dhal. Fluffy as cotton balls, white as the moon.
Paratha (Alu/Gobi) (V) $8.00
- Indian flatbread made from whole-wheat flour filled with spiced mashed potato & cooked on a griddle, served with pickles, yoghurt.
Paneer Govinda $14.90
- (Higher Taste Special) Paneer slices marinated in red sauce topped with potato and mixed vegetables baked in flaky pastry, served with steamed rice and stir-fried vegetables with satay sauce.
Papdi Chaat (V) on request $7.50
- Papdi served with boiled potatoes, boiled chickpea, spiced water and tamarind chutney, topped with chaat masala, yoghurt and sev
Spinach Puff $3.00
- A creamy spinach filling enriched with ricotta and Parmesan cheeses fills delicious appetizer pastries made with prepared crescent roll dough.
Paneer (Cottage Cheese) Pakora $9.90
- Paneer slices/blocks dipped in chick pea batter, deep fried and served with tamarind chutney (5 pieces per serve).
Masala Dosa (V) $10.00
- Delightfully crisp, golden coloured and paper thin pancakes made of a fermented rice and urad dal batter filled with curried spicy mesh potatoes.
Hakka Fried Noodle (V) $12.90
- Stir-fried noodles in soya sauce with green leafy vegetables, bean sprouts, fresh tofu and soya pieces

Leeds St. Bread Gnocchi $26.00
- w/ cheese rind cream, Wairarapa Eco Farm vegetables, weeds & lemon oil
Ti Kouka Streaky Bacon $6.50
- Free range & nitrite free
Haloumi Burger $18.50
- w/ mushroom stalk pate, pickled beetroot, radish, fennel & lettuce, milk bun
Ti Kouka Middle Bacon (free range & nitrite free) $6.50
Salad $6.00
- w/ roots, tops & sprouted rye
Haloumi Burger $18.50
- w/ mushroom stalk pate, pickled beetroot, radish, fennel & lettuce
Chorizo $6.50
- w/ radish, parsley & red wine vinegar
Dry Cured Bacon Sandwich $15.00
- w/ lettuce, avocado, tomato, mayo & BBQ sauce on polenta bread - add an egg $17.00

Salami
Onion
Chicken
Chicken $11.00
Avocado $1.00
Salmon $1.50
Mushroom
Corn

Pork, Prawn & Shiitake Dim Sum $16.00
- green pea puree, chilli oil, truffle-mushroom emulsion
Black Pepper $32.00
- wok fried with black pepper, honey and oyster sauce
Steamed Multi Grain Rice $8.00
- black rice, red rice, brown rice, white rice, toasted pumpkin seeds
(2) Lamb Gyoza $16.00
- lamb, cumin, chilli, spring onion
Pork Belly $9.00
- with spring onion 2 skewers
Banana Prawns (Served in Shell) $22.00
- iron goddess of mercy tea leaves, garlic, ginger
Edamame Beans 1 bowl $5.00
Sirloin wrapped Asparagus 2 skewers $9.50

All food is available for dine in or take-away.
Toasted Muesli $8.50
- Served with yogurt, milk and your choice of fresh fruits and berry compote
Mini Breakfast $9.00
- one sausage and hashbrown on toast or egg and sausage on toast
Mini Pancakes $9.00
- with fresh bananas, marshmallows and maple syrup
Porridge $7.50
- Dried apricots, sultanas, served with yogurt, banana or berrv compote
Fluffy Pancakes/French toast $14.50
- honey syrup and your choice of banana & bacon or berry compote
Toasts $5.00
- 2 pieces of toasts choose 2 spreads from jam, butter, honey, marmite or peanut butter
Mee Goreng $12.00
- Egg noodles, chicken, egg and chilli sambal

Duck fat roasted gourmet potatoes $7.00
Half roasted pork $20.00
Roasted pork $40.00
1/2 Roasted duck $22.00
1/2 chicken $12.00
Roasted duck $40.00
Combo with potatoes and coleslaw $11.00
Chicken sandwich with coleslaw and aioli $8.00

Extras $4.00
- Tomato/Bacon/Sausages/Baked Beans etc..............
Open Chicken $14.50
- With salad greens & aioli dressing.
Egg Butties $5.00
Eggs on Toast $8.50
- Your choice of Fried/Poached or Scrambled
Risotto $9.5 Small / $12.5 Large
- Changes daily
Chunky Slice of Toast $4.50
- With your choice of spread
Potato & Bacon
- With our homemade garlic aioli dressing.
Cinnamon & Raisin Toasted Bagel $7.00
- With your choice of spread

Pesce dal giorno
- Fresh line caught fish either to cook whole or in fillets poa
Homemade ravioli $26.50
- Soft pillows of housemade ravioli filled with wild mushrooms, ricotta and our smoked pancetta, with thyme jus and local mushrooms
Two varieties $28
One variety $14.50
Chai latte pannacotta $14.50
- Served with a rum pot au chocolat
Cwmglyn traditional english style cheddar
- Rich farmhouse cheddar with milk from isobel, dizzy patsy and holly
Braised red cabbage, apple and cinnamon $8
Olives $11
- Marinated mediterranean olives, citrus, garden herbs, smoked olive oil

roasted lamb meatballs, potatoes, capers, raisins g $12.00
fish fingers, dill mayo, lemon $13.00
smoked chicken, streaky bacon, red onion, chipotle $20.00
josper grilled jerk duck wings, blue cheese remoulade salad g d $12.000
bacon roasted brussel sprouts, pasta, ricotta, roasted hazelnut, kale $19.00
pizza g* add 3 for gluten free base
spicy sausage, pepperoni, parmesan $19.00
21 day aged prime angus sirloin, 350g g $35.00

Nicolini's Italian Cafe Bar and Bistro

Wellington Region > Wellington > Nicolini's Italian Cafe Bar and Bistro

Address

26 Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

Phone

048024442

Email

thefamily@nicolinis.co.nz

Opened hours

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 5:30 – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 5:30 – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 5:30 – 11:00 PM, Friday: 5:30 – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 5:30 – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 5:30 – 11:00 PM

Price

$30 - $50

Type

None

Service

Table Service

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , Italian , Vegetarian

Features

Dine in , EFTPOS , Mastercard , Takeaway , Visa , Romantic , Wheelchair accessible , Reservations , After-hours , Waitstaff , Takeout , Wine and Beer , Cash , Groups , American Express , Bankcard , Accepts Discover , Seating , Cards accepted , Digital Payments , Special Occasion Dining , Serves Alcohol , Dinner , Child-friendly , Outdoor Seating , Full Bar

Nicolini's Italian Cafe Bar and Bistro in Wellington Menu

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Nicolini's Italian Cafe Bar and Bistro

Wellington Region > Wellington > Nicolini's Italian Cafe Bar and Bistro

Address

Phone

Email

Opened hours

Price

Type

Service

Cuisine

Features

26 Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

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