Franco's Trattoria in Wellington Menu

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Bastoncini all' aglio $8.00
- Garlic bread sticks
Pizza entree $10.00
- Homemade pizza with olive oil & rosemary
Carpaccio di bue caldo $18.00
- Classic beef carpaccio served warm with parmesan shavings & crostini
Antipasto $35.00
- Selection of cured meats, pickles, fish & fresh breads
Calamari fritti $18.00
- Finely sliced calamari rings deep fried, served with fresh home-made tartare sauce & fresh salad
Zuppa del giorno $11.00
- Soup of the day

You can find our specials on the blackboard or feel free to ask us

Wednesday
- Buy 400ml of Peroni or Tuatara on tap and get any pizza for half price
Thursday $80.00
- Free glass of house wine with every man meal or Two main meals and a battle of house wine

Risotto del giorno
- Risotto of the day
Farfalle con salsiccie
- Butterfly pasta served with homemade sausages, tomato sauce & mozzarella
Ravioli ai quattro formaggi
- Homemade spinach ravioli tossed in a four cheese sauce au gratin
Spaghetti Balognese
- Traditional spaghetti served with tomato & beef ragout
Canelloni con carne
- Large tube pasta filled with beef ragout, topped with tomato, mozzarella, parmesan served au gratin
Pappardelle con gamberoni
- Homemade ribbon pasta served with prawns, chilli, garlic, & tomato sauce

Costata ai ferri $31.00
- 350gm ribeye steak chargrilled served with fries & tartare sauce
Entrecote alla Fiorentina $32.00
- Prime sirlion steak grilled & carved served with garlic butter sauteed mushrooms
Maiale al marsala $30.00
- Medallions of pork loin panfried served with a marsala & walnut sauce
Pesce del giorno $31.00
- Pan fried market fish of the day served with fries & aioli
Agnello fritto con risotto $31.00
- Crumbed and fried lamb loin served with risotto & tomato sauce
Mains served with potaoes of the day

Insalata mista
- Fresh mixed green salad
Patate fritte
- Fries
Funghi in padella
- Mushrooms sauteed in garlic, olive oil & lemon juice
Spinaci al burro
- Spinach pan fried in clarified butter

Aglio $12.00
- Pizza Bread with garlic, olive oil, sea salt and herbs
Margherita $17.00
- Classic and simple, tomato, basil and bacooncini
Toscana $20.00
- White base, potato, chill and rosmary
Quattro Formaggio $23.00
- White base, gorgonzala, mozzarella, pecorino and feta
Quattro Stagioni $23.00
- Four seasons! artichokes, mushrooms, ham and olives
Pepperoni $23.00
- Salami, salami and a little bit more salami
Aotearoa $23.00
- Prosciutto, grilled pineapple and onion
Prosciutto e Funghi $24.00
- Prosciutto, mushroom and rocket
Pollo Arrosto $24.00
- Roast chicken, spinach, feta and olive tapenade
Veneto $24.00
- Fresh seafood, basil and a touch of chilli
Carne $24.00
- Prosciutto, salami and sausage
Doppio di carne $26.00
- The Carne with twice as much meat
Vegetariana $24.00
- Zucchini, capsicum, mushroom, spinach, olives and feta
Bianco $24.00
- White base, prosciutto, mushroom, artichokes and mozzarella
Salmone $24.00
- Smoke salmon, capers, spinach, lemon and mozzarella
Cacciatore $24.00
- Roast chicken, mushroom, ham and rocket
Gamberoni $24.00
- Prawns, basil, rocket and chilli
Salsiccie $24.00
- Pork and fennel sausage, capsicum, basil and chilli
Capricciosa $24.00
- Prosciutto, mushroom, olives, anchovies and artichokes
Additional toppings $3.00 each

Spaghetti bolognese
Calamari
Mini Margheritta pizza
Sausage and fries
Crumbed chicken with fries

Crema Caramella $12.00
- Cream caramel served with fresh fruit & ice cream
Tiramisu $12.00
- Classic Italian truffle with mascarpone & amaretti biscuits
Pere al vino rosso $12.00
- Red wine poached pears, ice cream & biscolti
Formaggi misti $12.00
- A selection of local and imported cheeses served with crackers & fresh fruits

Nearby Sample Menus

Mozzarella Stuffed Jalapeños $10
- w/ ranch dipping sauce
Fried Chicken $10
- w/ ranch dipping sauce
Chilli Onion Rings $9
- w/ chipotle aioli
Nachos (Beef & Bean / Vegetarian) $17 / $16
- A Fidel’s Classic served with salsa, guacamole, cheese and sour cream. Extra chilli on request
Chilli Cheese Burger $18
- Beef and chorizo pattie stacked in a brioche bun with jalapeno relish, cheddar cheese, iceberg slaw and chipotle aioli. Served with shoestring fries
Wedges $8
- w/ sour cream & sweet chilli
Haloumi and Chicken Salad $20
- Pan fried haloumi and free-range chicken with mesclun, avocado, tomato and red onion. Served with a lemon thyme dressing and garlic bread
Shoestring Fries $8
- w/ creole seasoning, served w/ aioli & tomato sauce

Fried Noodle With Satay Beef On Sizzling Plate $13.5
-Beef Brisket $10.5
Chili Oil Dumpling (Pork/Beef) 10pics $12.5
Fried Noodle with Seafood On Sizzling plate $15.5
-Seafood $12.5
-Beef $11.5
Fried Rice Noodle with Pickled cabbage, pork And Spicy Sauce $11.5
-Pork Rib $11.5

Grilled haloumi on toast with cucumber, pomegranate & mint or Fried squid
Beetroot bruschetta with goats’ cheese vinaigrette $14.50
Fried squid with aioli & balsamic rocket $17.50
Seared scallops with radicchio, pear & toasted almonds $25.50
Crushed roast potatoes, garlic and rosemary $8.50
MAIN
Two course set lunch $26.50 per person
Soup with grilled ciabatta $15.50

Black Pudding / Hash Browns / Pork & Chennai Sausage (GF) $5.00
Pan Fried Bacon
Homemade hash brown / Roasted Mushrooms / Spinach $4.00
Home Made Soup $8 or $14
- Add GF $2
Cheddar & Chive Dutch Baby $15.50
●French Toast $15.00
Best Ugly Bagels $14.50
- Add GF $2
Barry's Bacon / House Cured Salmon $6.00

Spring Onion & Coriander with Peanut sauce on Chicken $14.50
Battered Sausage $3.00
Pork Foo young $13.90
Vegetable Fritter $3.00
Potato Fritter $0.90
King Prawns with vegetables $18.00
Szechuan seafood noodle soup $12.90
Szechuan mixed vegetables $12.90

-Squid / King Prawn $15.00
Roti (each) / Rice (extra plain rice) $2.50
Thai Style Fried Tofu $6.00
- Fried tofu served with peanut chilli sauce
Mee Goreng $12.00
- Stir fried egg noodles with bean sprouts and your choice of chicken, beef or pork
Thai Chicken Satay (5) $6.00
- Grilled chicken served with peanut sauce
Clear Chicken Soup $6.00
- Succulent chicken and prawns with rice noodles and vegetables
-King Prawn $15.00
-King Prawn $15.00

Greek Style $15.50
- breakfast slow roasted tomatoes, feta, basil on toasted vogels with balsamic reduction and olive oil.
Homemade birther muesli $12.50
- with yogurt and seasonal fruit.
Soup of the day $8.00
- please refer to daily specials board, cup:
Grilled sirloin steak $19.50
- with mash, creamy mushrooms and spinach
Chocolate frog vege breakfast $19.50
- poached, scrambled, or fried eggs with spinach, mushrooms, potato cake, tomato and toast.
Kids pancakes (4 pikelet size) $6.00
- with maple syrup or lemon sugar
Jam and cream cheese. $6.50
Kidneys mushrooms and bacon $17.00

Rye noodle, pickled cucumber, sichuan, furikake, kailaan $16.00
2.0 harissa lamb loaf, cress pesto, pickled blueberries, labne $19.00
Loaded fries, dashi gravy, house cheese, chicken salt $11.00
Rice cake, tempura aubergine, pickled green chilli, courgette, peanut $26.00
Whitebait tortilla, grilled flat beans, pecorino, preserved lemon mayo $20.00
Buttermilk fried chicken burger $20.00
Smoked eel, red rice, flat beans, peas, wasabi, shiso $19.00
Salmon rillettes, purple wheat toast, herb bavarois $17.00

Ribeye Steak $26.50
- Ribeye steak served with fries, fried eggs, mixed salad and garlic butter
Add chicken or beef $19.50
Fries with aioli/Mixed salad $5.00
Thai Beef Salad $17.00
- Sauteed tender beef strips with mixed salad,sesame seeds, crispy noodles and Thai dressing
MEXICAN OMELETTE $17.50
- Served with homemade salsa
Lamb Shank $25.50
- Classic lamb shank served with side salad, creamy mash or fries
Falafel Burger $15.00
- House made falafel patty with lettuce and tomato served with fries and aioli
Free range ham, spinach, tomato and cheese $17.50

Aburi (Seared) Scallop $2.50
Prawn Nigiri (GF) $1.90
- (Available Upon Request)
Sesame Seaweed & Vegetables (V) (GF) $1.00
Salmon Or Tuna Sashimi (GF) 1.5 per piece
Spicy Fresh Tuna Avocado (GF) $1.50
Miso Soup $2.50
Aburi (Seared) Eel $2.50
Double Avocado & Sesame (V) (GF) $1.00

Pork/Beer/Chicken/Combination of fried vermicelli $12.90
Steamed rice $3.00
Diced beef cubes with garlic $12.90
Seasonal vegetables $12.90
Grilled pork/chicken on rice $12.90
Beef salad $12.90
Beef and spring roll on rice noodle $12.90
Chicken and bamboo soup $12.50

Sausage Roll $2.50
Continental Breakfast $5.00
Cheese, Beetroot & Mango Chutney Sandwich / Ham & Egg Sandwich / Roast Beef & Horseradish Sandwich $3.50
Ham & Cheese Bagel / Chicken & Avocado Bagel / Cranberry & Avocado Bagel / Bacon & Avocado Croissant / Ham & Cheese Croissant / Vegetarian Croissant $5.00
Big Bacon Breakfast $12.00
Egg Sandwich $3.00
Tuna Salad Sandwich $4.00
MInce Savoury $1.20

Kids schnitz $12.80
- crumbed beef with chips and tomato sauce
Oriental joe $21.80
- tender slices of beef fillet marinated in soy, chilli and garlic with salad greens, fresh herbs, cucumber, red onion, cherry tomatoes and a sweet chilli, lime and ginger dressing topped with crispy noodles
Little stan $16.00
- 150gm sirloin with chips and tomato sauce
Spinach $4.80
Magic carpet $5.50
- vanilla bean ice cream and wafers with chocolate sauce
Affogato $6.80
- premium vanilla bean ice cream with joe’s blend espresso
Banana split $10.00
- premium vanilla bean ice cream, whipped cream, banana, kahlua, nuts and chocolate sauce
Joe's caesar $17.00
- streaky bacon, shaved parmesan, garlic croutons, cos lettuce and a soft free range egg with joe’s caesar dressing (anchovies optional)

Chicken croquettes $10.00
- Grilled chicken & red onion croquettes served with a basil & chilli sauce
Chocolate fondue (to share) $19.00
- Served with an assortment of fresh fruit, spanish churros & marshmallows
-Add chicken $4.00
Apricot & bacon chicken breast $29.00
- Filled with apricots & cream cheese, wrapped in bacon, served with baked potato, cajun butter, sour cream salad
Pasta of the day $20.00
- Please ask waitstaff for the pasta of the day or see blackboard for specials
-Lg $32.00
-Med $19.00
Spicy buffalo wings $10.00
- Topped with minted yoghurt

Benedict $15.50
- w bacon, ham or salmon on focaccia
Portobello mushrooms $16.00
- w polenta, pesto & cream sauce
Pancakes $16.50
- w bacon & banana or blueberries
Garden salad $8.00
Toast $10.00
- w avocado & tomato or w jam
Fettuccini $16.00
- w smoked salmon & capers in a cream sauce
Creamy seafood chowder with mussels, scallops, prawns, fresh fish, & mopping bread $22.00
Shared platter for two $18.00