Homemade Italian fettuccine pasta with chicken meatballs in a fresh tomato -or - basil pesto sauce
Linguine Pescatore $26.50
With mussels, clams, prawns & scallops cooked with garlic, parsley, white wine & a touch of napoli sauce
Lasagne Di Mamma Alda $25.50
Thin layers of pasta, basil, bechamel, beef, napoli sauce, ham & melted cheese
Cannelloni Piemonte $25.50
Spinach & ricotta rolled in handmade pasta sheets & baked in a napoli sauce
Eggplant Parmigiana $25.50
Sliced eggplant topped with tomato sauce, basil & bocconcini cheese
Bambini (kids) $17.00
Spaghetti - or - penne with a choice of bolognese sauce & napoli sauce - or - burro e formaggio
RISOTTO
Risotto Pesce $26.50
Seafood risotto tossed with prawns, scallops, mussels, white wine & fresh Italian parsley
Risotto Verdure $24.50
Arborio rice, green beans, peas, spring onions, zucchini, spinach & fresh mint
SECONDI
Veal Portafoglio $37.50
Crumbed veal scallopine served with mozzarella, proscuitto & red pepper salsa
Vitello Al Marsala $37.00
Veal scallopine with sliced field mushrooms & marsala wine sauce
Chicken Parmigiana $35.00
Crumbed chicken breast topped with our fresh pomodoro sauce & melted mozzarella cheese
Spiedini Di Pollo $35.00
Free range chicken breast with courgettes, capsicums on skewers in a hot arrabiata sauce served on crostini, mixed leaves & a squeeze of fresh lemon juice
Porchetta $36.00
The best roast pork loin with caramelised pears, broccoli, pancetta & almonds
Agnello $36.00
Braised lamb shank in a chianti vino sauce on a potato mash
Bistecca (400g) $36.00
Grilled sirloin steak served with your choice of brandy & green peppercorn, mushroom - or - gorgonzola sauce
Filetto Di Manzo (300g) $38.00
Grilled fillet steak served with your choice of brandy & green peppercorn, mushroom - or - gorgonzola sauce
Fritto Misto $37.00
Crispy fried calamari, prawns, fish fillet & scallops served with lemon mayo aioli
Gamberoni Alla Griglia $39.00
Butterflied prawns served with roasted garlic & herb sauce
Pesce Del Giorno N/A
Ask your waiter for details, price varies
DOLCI
Dolce Del Duca $16.00
Our own handcrafted Tiramisu
Panna Cotta Al Miele $16.00
Honey panna cotta with sticky vincotto
Coppa Pigiama $16.00
Fresh fruit served with caramel custard, gelato & cherries
Cassata Napoli $16.00
A traditional three tiered Italian gelato served with fresh fruit
Fondente $16.00
A hot chocolate fondant cake served with vanilla gelato & chocolate sauce
Lemon Tart $16.00
A homemade lemon tart served with vanilla mascarpone gelato & berry sauce
Affogato $11.00
Served with a shot of espresso & vanilla gelato. Add $4 for a dash of your favourite liqueur
Bambini (kids) $9.00
Two scoops of vanilla gelato with a choice of chocolate - or - berry sauce
Individual 200gm sourdough baguette, warmed and smothered with garlic and parsley butter.
French Toast $16.50
Thick baguette slices, soaked in vanilla and cinnamon flavoured mix and served with either maple, bacon and banana OR berry compote.
Bacon and Eggs $16.00
Two poached free range eggs on toast of your choice, grilled tomato and crispy bacon.
Pie of the Day $18.00
Please see our specials blackboard for today's flavours. With salad.
Soup (offered seasonally) $11.00
Please check the blackboard for the day's flavours. Served with crusty bread.
The Full Monty $20.00
Two poached eggs on toast with grilled tomato, sausage, bacon, mushrooms and our own herbed potato hash.
Open Sammie $22.00
Our well known concoction of toasted Italian bread, layered with hummus, sliced tomato, lettuce, roasted vegetables, grilled chicken tenderloins and bacon. And topped with our 'pink' mayo.
Basil pesto, wood fire roasted chicken, pumpkin, pine nuts, brie, red onion, spinach
Penne Basilicata $21.50
Fresh penne pasta tossed with Canterbury lamb fillet. Pan seared with manuka smoked tomatoes, feta and spinach. Tossed with sweet chilli and sun-dried tomato infused olive oil and topped with shaved parmesan.
Seafood chowder $13.50
Made with a selection of local seafood. Topped with garlic croutons and served with warmed ciabatta.
Margherita (v) $21.50
Traditional, Napoli style tomato sauce, Clevedon Valley buffalo mozzarella, fresh basil.
Porchetta $22.50
Manuka smoked pork, marinated in a tangy sauce, red onions, green peppers, bocconcini cheese and cherry tomatoes. Finished with fresh lime, coriander and chilli.
Fettuccine al Salmone e vodka $21.50
Smoked salmon, beet greens, onion, garlic and capers with a dash of lemon infused vodka. Cream, or tomato and herb Napoletana sauce.
Ravioloni fritti entree/main $10.00/$22.00
Crispy fried three cheese and pesto ravioli. Topped with Parmesan and served with our house made tomato chutney.
Mediterranean salad (v) $19.50
With root vegetable crisps, balsamic roasted cherry tomatoes, artichokes, eggplant, feta cheese, rosemary roasted pecans, red peppers and olives. Tossed with mixed greens. With chargrilled Canterbury lamb or chicken add 5.00
Bacon, sausage, free range egg (poached, fried or scramble ) grilled tomato, mushroom and hash brown, served with two pieces of toast (brown or white )