Bella Vita in New Plymouth Menu

 LUNCH-STARTERS

• Garlic pizza breadstarters $7.9
• Fresh bread and dips $8.9
• Tomato bruschetta $9.9
  • grilled focaccia bread, topped with a tomato, olive oil, red onion, garlic & basil salsa & parmesan.

 LUNCH-MAINS

• Prawn and scallop salad $16.9
  • Prawns & scallops tossed through seasoned flour grilled w garlic, olive oil, & fresh lemon, served on salad mix tossed w avocado & lime dressing.
• Insalata salmon e olive $15.9
  • Cold smoked salmon, lettuce, tomato, cucumber, olives, carrot, red onion & olives w our own italian dressing.
• Bistecca pane $15.9
  • Open sandwich w scotch fillet strips, grilled mushrooms, red onion, cucumber, capsicum, fancy lettuce and roast capsicum mayo.
• Warm vegetable salad $13.9
  • Grilled eggplant, capsicum, red onion, zucchini, & potato warm salad w bocconcini cheese and raspberry balsamic glaze.
• Calamari cotto salad $10
  • Squid rings tossed through seasoned flour, naturally grilled w olive oil, fresh garlic, & finished w a squeeze of lemon on top of a mixed salad.
• Marsala di fegatini $11.9
  • Chicken livers sautéed w mushrooms in a creamy marsala sauce served w toasted bread & salad.
• Frittata $10
  • Egg, potato, spinach, bacon, red onion, & mushroom baked frittata served w salad.
• Fungi crema $10
  • Mushrooms sautéed in garlic & white wine served in a creamy balsamic sauce on toasted bread & mixed salad.
• Pollo insalata $10
  • Chicken pieces tossed through fancy lettuce, red onion, cucumber, tomato, carrot, pumpkin seeds, green beans w whole mustard dressing & feta crumb.
• Insalata feta e olive $10
  • Lettuce, tomato, cucumber, olives, carrot, red onion & feta cheese with our own vinaigrette.
• Zuppa del giorno $13.9
  • Basil & creamy tomato. (served w bread)

 LUNCH-PASTA & RISOTTO

• Lamb salsiccia risotto $14.9
  • Napoli risotto w mint & rosemary, italian lamb sausage and green peas.
• Cannelloni (vegetarian) $14.9
  • Pumpkin, italian parsley, feta, parmesan, garlic & mozzarella cheese filled cannelloni topped w béchamel, cheese and a hint of napoli served w side salad.
• Gambero $13.9
  • Prawns flamed w white wine, garlic, chilli, & lime oil, tossed through linguine pasta & rocket.
• Herb & four cheese tortellini $12.9
  • Pasta parcels filled w ricotta, feta, parmesan, chedder cheese & herbs served w a basil pesto cream sauce.
• Lasagne $12.9
  • Layers of pasta sheets filled w ham, mushroom , beef mince, topped w bechamel & mozzarella cheese served w mixed salad.
• Linguine bolognese $13.9
  • Beef mince w hint of napoli on linguine pasta.
• Linguine bolognese vodka del pollo pomodoro $14.9
  • Garlic & rosemary chicken, bacon, roasted capsicum, onion & basil infused w vodka in a creamy napoli sauce & penne pasta
• Vegetable arrabiata risotto $14.9
  • Eggplant, artichoke, onion, capsicum, mushroom, olives, carrot, & garlic flamed in vodka, finished in a napoli & chilli sauce and risotto. Add spanish chorizo sausage - $16.90
• Seafood marinara $19.9
  • Prawn, scallop, calamari, shrimp, and mussels flamed in a lemon, garlic & a white wine cream sauce & linguine pasta.
• Smoked chicken pesto risotto $14.9
  • Smoked chicken, mushroom, roasted capsicum, onion & basil infused w vodka, served w a basil pesto cream sauce risotto.
• Carbonara $10
  • Rosemary, garlic infused roast chicken, & bacon in a creamy sauce w linguine
• Pollo e fungi $10
  • Garlic, rosemary chicken pieces, sautéed in a creamy white wine & mushroom sauce tossed through linguine.

 LUNCH-PIZZAS

• Seafood pizza $19.9
  • Napoli, mozzarella, prawns, salmon, shrimp, scallop, mussel, calamari, & fresh parsley finished w a squeeze of lemon.
• Gambero e salmon pizza $16.9
  • Lime & dill mayo base, with mozzarella & prawn, topped w smoked salmon & fresh rocket.
• Bacon e vegetable pizza $13.9
  • Napoli, capsicum, red onion, spinach, mushrooms & bacon topped w mozzarella.
• The bella strip pizza $14.9
  • Succulent steak strips, napoli, mushroom, capsicum, red onion, spinach, mozzarella cheese and a swirl of roast capsicum mayo.
• Bella carne pizza $17.9
  • Napoli, mozzarella, salami, bacon, chicken, & chorizo sausage.
• Margarita $12.9
  • Homemade napoli, sliced tomato, bocconcini, & fresh basil.
• Vegetariana $10
  • Napoli, mozzarella, roast capsicum, olives, mushroom, spinach, potato, red onion.
• Pesto pollo pizza $10
  • Napoli, mozzarella, garlic & rosemary infused chicken, mushroom, spinach & basil pesto.
• Hawaiian pizza $10
  • Napoli, mozzarella, ham, & pineapple.
• Diavola $13.9
  • Napoli, mozzarella, pastrami, italian salami & hint of chilli.
• Calzone $15.9
  • Folded pizza w napoli, mozzarella, spinach, feta, olives, capsicum & pine nuts. Add chicken & spanish chorizo$19.9.

 LUNCH-SLICES & CAKES

• Carrot cake $4.5
• Chocolate cake $4.5
• Lemon slice $4.5

 DINNER-STARTERS

• Garlic pizza bread $8.9
• Pizza bread with e.v.o.o & aromatic herbs $8.9
• Pizza bread with basil pesto & pancetta dip $10.9
• Tomato & feta bruschetta $12.9
  • Grilled focaccia bread topped with tomato, e.v.o.o, red onion, feta, basil & parmesan cheese
• Bread platter $28.9
  • Tomato bruschetta, garlic pizza bread, e.v.o.o herb bread, grissini, focaccia, soft cheese and crackers with homemade dips
• Antipasto platter $39.9
  • Caper berries, gherkins, pepper dews, olives, feta cheese, sundried tomatoes, grilled artichoke, salami, prosciutto, chorizo sausage, smoked salmon & fresh salad with homemade dips and breads
• Seafood platter $54.9
  • Grilled prawn, scallops & calamari, baby octopus,mussels & clams, smoked salmon, shrimps, caperberries, marinated olives &mixed salad, fresh bread & dips

 DINNER-ENTREES

• zuppa del giorna $14.9
  • risoni pasta, spinach, green beans & gorgonzola cheeseb ( served w bread)
• caprese (v) $15.9
  • sliced tomato, bocconcini, fresh basil, e.v.o.o, rock salt, ground pepper & aged balsamic glaze (add prosciutto $3)
• marsala de fegatini $16.9
  • chicken livers, onion, mushrooms, sweet marsala creamy white wine sauce & fresh salad
• pollo insalata $16.9
  • sliced chicken, orzo pasta, cherry tomatoes, rocket, olives, pumpkin seeds, dressed with basil pesto & avocado oil
• pumpkin & goat cheese tortellini (v) $16.9
  • homemade tortellini, mushrooms, olives & creamy sauce ( served with toasted bread)
• calamari $16.9
  • lemon & garlic crispy calamari with mixed salad & capsicum mayo
• carpaccio 18.9
  • thin pieces of raw eye fillet, sea salt, cracked pepper and extra virgin olive oil topped w wild roquette$
• green lipped mussels $17.9
  • with tomato & orange sauce served with toasted bread
• grilled scallops $18.9
  • aromatic herb grilled scallops on brioche with creamy leek & potato finished with squid ink sauce
• lemon garlic prawns $17.9
  • pan fried prawns w garlic, olive oil, white wine in a creamy lemon sauce w arborio rice & roquette

 DINNER-SIDES

• Mixed salad w italian dressing $5.9
• Rocket & cherry tomato salad $8.9
• Seasonal vegetables $6.9
• Creamy balsamic mushrooms $6.9
• Rosemary roasted potatoes w basil pesto $6.9
• Marinated olives $7.9

 DINNER-MAINS

• Two-way lamb $36.9
  • Braised lamb neck & grilled lamb racks with cauliflower & broccoli cremoso, kumara balls & rosemary jus
• Confit duck $35.9
  • Confit duck leg, orzo pasta, roasted basil pesto potatoes, greens & citrus jus
• Mezzo pollo $34.9
  • Half chicken, cauliflower & broccoli cremoso, kumara balls, crispy capelini pasta, porcini sauce & aged balsamic glaze
• Sirloin $36.9
  • Silver fern sirloin cooked to your liking with creamy leek & potato, cauliflower & broccoli lasagne, crspy shallots, greens & rosemary jus
• Bella smoked salmon $35.9
  • Smoked salmon on brioche with crispy pumpkin & goat cheese tortellini, soft shell crab, braised creamy leek & potato & greens finished with squid ink sauce
• Rolled pork belly $33.9
  • Slowly cooked pork belly, rolled with sage & apricot, with roasted basil pesto potatoes, broccoli & cauliflower lasagne, greens & rosemary jus
• Pesce del giorno $32.9
  • Fresh caught pan fried snapper, garlic roasted potatoes, aged truffle balsamic, sun dried tomatoes, capsicum, olives & greens finished with a creamy caper sauce
• Eye fillet $41.9
  • Silver fern reserve eye fillet, cooked to your liking with creamy leek & potato, cauliflower & broccoli lasagne, crispy shallots, greens & rosemary jus

 DINNER-PIZZA

• Chicken pizza $25.9
  • Napoli, mozzarella, chicken, bacon, camembert cheese, red onion with cranberry mayo
• Gambero e salmon pizza $25.9
  • Lime & dill mayo base, with mozzarella & prawn, cold smoked salmon & fresh rocket
• Diavola pizza $24.9
  • Napoli, mozzarella, italian salami, pastrami, prosciutto,chilli & roasted pepper.
• Vegetarian pizza $23.9
  • Napoli, mozzarella, artichokes, black olives, mushrooms, red onions. Cherry tomatoes & gorgonzola cheese
• Margarita $22.9
  • Napoli, mozzarella, sliced tomatoes, bocconcini cheese & fresh basil

 DINNER-PASTA & RISOTTO

• Linguine bolognese $24.9
  • Beef mince, parmigiana, napoli & linguine pasta
• Baby octopus & whole prawn $25.9
  • Pan fried whole tiger prawns & baby octopus sauteed in white wine, garlic, chilli, olives, cherry tomatoes, raisins & cracked pepper with linguine pasta
• Potato and leek risotto (veg) $23.9
  • Potato, leeks & mushrooms in a creamy gorgonzola sauce
• Gnocchi (veg) $23.9
  • Onion, figs, cherry tomatoes, goat cheese & basil (add chicken $3)
• Vodka del pollo $24.9
  • Sliced chicken, bacon, capsicum, onion, garlic, infused w vodka, basil pesto creamy sauce w choice of penne pasta or risotto
• Carbonara $23.9
  • Rosemary, garlic infused chicken w pancetta, in a creamy pecorine sauce w linguine pasta
• Vegetale arrabbiata (veg) $23.9
  • Eggplant, courgette, artichokes, capsicum, onion, mushrooms, olives, garlic & chilli flamed in vodka, with a tomato crema sauce with pasta or risotto (add chorizo $3)
• Seafood marinara $27.9
  • Selection of seafood in a creamy white wine & garlic lemon sauce with linguine or risotto
• Gambero $26.9
  • Prawn cutlets, flamed w white wine, garlic and chilli, tossed through linguine pasta, wild rocket and lime infused avocado oil
• Duck risotto $25.9
  • Confit duck leg meat, mushrooms, green peas, parmgiano
• Salmon pasta $25.9
  • Smoked salmon, spinach, capers, lemon, feta crumb with penne pasta
• Lamb neck $24.9
  • Braised lamb neck in a tomato, carrot, celery & onion with linguine pasta

 DINNER-KIDS

• Amante bella carne pizza $14
  • Chicken, beef, red onion, spanish chorizo, napoli, mozzarella cheese.
• Hawaiian pizza $10
  • Napoli, mozzarella, ham & pineapple.
• Cheese pizza .$10
  • Lots of cheese & homemade napoli sauce
• Margarita pizza $10
  • Homemade napoli, sliced tomatoes, fresh basil & mozzarella cheese.
• Pasta n cheese $8
  • Short pasta cooked in creamy cheesy sauce with your choice of ham or bacon.
• Bolognese $10
  • Beef mince w napoli & parmesan cheese on linguine pasta.
• Four cheese $12
  • Pasta parcels filled w ricotta, feta, parmesan, cheddar cheese & herbs served w a basil pesto cream sauce.
• Chicken breast $20
  • Rolled w spinach and cheese served w salad and roast capsicum mayo.
• Roasted potatoes $5
• Seasonal vegetable $8
  • W creamy cheesy sauce
• Lemon garlic grilled prawns $15
  • On a bed of salad mix.

 DESSERT

• Cheesecake del giorno $13.9
  • Please ask our front staff for today’s flavour.
• Cioccolata dolci (gf) $13.9
  • Baileys mousse with chocolate ice cream and whipped cream – deliciously silky, rich and decadent.
• Tiramisu $13.9
  • Traditional dessert made with mascarpone, cream and savoiardi fingers soaked in liquor and espresso coffee and topped with chocolate mousse & tiramisu cream.
• Crème brulee (gf) $13.9
  • Rock melon & saffron brulee with lemon & lime gelato.
• Bella gelato $13.9
  • Creamy vanilla ice cream mixed with chopped nuts, mixed fruit, bacardi and marsala.
• Italian cream tart $13.9
  • Almond crust base, pecan, mascarpone & cream cheese served with chocolate ice cream
• Sorbet (gf) $13.9
  • Three scoops of delizioso mixed berry flavour.
• Affogato (gf) $13.9
  • A scoop of vanilla ice cream with espresso coffee and liqueur of your choice.
• Brandy snap $13.9
  • Brandy snaps filled with butterscotch cream, pistachio, melon, orange and served with macadamia gelato.
• Cheese selection $18.9
  • A selection of cheeses served with crackers, dried figs and apricots. For two - $28.90
• Liqueur coffee $11.9
  • (a wide range of liqueurs available)
• Tri - colour gelato (gf) $13.9
  • Three different flavours of gelato with pistachio crumble.

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