Gusto Italiano in Auckland Menu

CONTORNI - SIDES CONTORNI - SIDES
  • Seasonal vegetables and roast potatoes $7.50/ $13.50
ANTIPASTO - STARTER ANTIPASTO - STARTER
  • Antipasto della casa (2-3 people) $35.50
    • a selection of starters to share, two slices of assorted italian cured meat, a roman style artichoke, oven baked italian scamorza cheese topped with black truffle pesto, a bowl of marinated italian olives and the chef's choice, all in one plate
  • Gamberi gustosi $20.50
    • Four prawns pan sauteed with vine tomatoes, italian parsley, red onion and green capsicum, finished in the oven with italian goats cheese topped with extra virgin olive oil
  • Calamari in padella $17.50
    • Polenta coated calamri rings, pan sauteed in extra virgin olive oil, garlic and parsley accompanied with our home-made mayonnaise
  • Scamorza alforno $16.50
    • Oven baked italian scamorza cheese topped with black truffle pesto, served with a side of garlic bread.
  • Piadina romagnola $17.50
    • Authentic home-made italian flat bread served warm, stuffed with parma ham, stracchino cheese, rocket and parmesan shavings
  • Carpaccio alfunggetto $16.50
    • Thinly sliced beef (raw), smoked with aromatic herbs, dressed with extra virgin olive oil, mushrooms and truffle served with rocket and bread crackers
  • Carciofi alla romana $15.50
    • Three artichokes heart, stuffed with mint and garlic, braised with italian white wine, served on a parmesan cheese cracker
  • bruschette fantasi $13.50
    • Four slices of flame grilled home-made ciabatta, rubbed with garlic, dressed with extra virgin olive oil and seasoned. Please ask your aiter for today's toppings
  • Garlic pizza bread $8.50
  • Garlic bread $5.50
PASTA PASTA
  • Pappardelle al ragu $22.50
    • Fresh ribbon pasta tossed with slow-cooked meat ragout sauce. Finished with truffle oil and shaved parmesa.
  • Panne all' amatriciana $22.50
    • Penne pasta tossed with italian flat pancetta, brandy, fresh chilli, red onions, extra virgin olive oil and fresh italian tomato sauce. Finished with pecorino cheese
  • Spaghetti alla puttanesca $24.50
    • Fresh spaghetti tossed with tomato sauce, sicilian capers, cured black olives, anchovy, fresh chilli, garlic and parsley
  • Gnocchi di zucca $24.50
    • Home-made pumpkin gnocchi pan sauteed with shallot, zucchini, vine tomatoes, cream, extra virgin olive oil, finished with parmesan shavings and fresh italian herbs
  • Spaghetti fruitti di mare $29.50
    • Spaghetti with shrimps, prawns, mussels, calamari, vine tomatoes and fresh chilli, finished with extra virgin olive oil and italian parsley
  • Pansotti burro e salvia $17.50/ $25.50
    • Made in-house fresh pasta pillows, filled with mixed mushrooms, italian ricotta cheese, sundried tomatoes and basil pesto, pan sauteed in a sage butter sauce finished with parmesan shavings
  • Ravioli verde $18.50/ $26.50
    • Home-made fresh green pasta pillows, filled with spinach and chicken tossed with aromatic herbs, vine ripened tomatoes and parmesan shavings
  • Fettuccine gustose $26.50
    • Fresh pasta pan sauteed with smoked chicken breast, sundried tomatoes, sicilian capers and champignon mushrooms in a red onion and chardonnay cream reduction finished with parmesan and fresh herbs
  • Gnoccori ripieni $13.50/ $25.50
    • Home-made big potato gnocchi filled with italian ricotta cheese and truffle pesto, served with fresh italian tomato sauce, parmesan, basil and extra virgin olive oil
  • Tortellini porcine e tartufo $18.50/ $27.50
    • Home style fresh beef tortellini pan sauteed in a truffle pesto and a porcini cream sauce, finished with parmesan shavings and fresh italian herbs
  • Risotto del giorno n/a
    • Carnaroli rice of the day as per blackboards
INSALATE - SALADS INSALATE - SALADS
  • Rucola $9.50
    • Rocket salad served with shaved parmesan cheese, with extra virgin olive oil and lemon dressing
  • Mediterranea $10.50
    • Mixed salad leaves with tomato, onion, cucumber, olives, capers, oregano, feta, extra virgin olive oil and modena balsamic vinegar
  • Caprese $18.50
    • Authentic italian buffalo mozzarella sliced, served with fresh tomato, oregano and extra virgin olive oil
SECONDI - MAINS SECONDI - MAINS
  • Arrosto arrotolato di maiale $30.50
    • Pork belly, marinated with rosemary and white wine, seasoned then oven roasted. Dressed with a sweet and sour tomato sauce, served with roast potatoes, pumpkin and mesclun
  • Tagliata di manzo $30.50
    • Sliced grilled beef sirloin with a red peppercorn sauce served with marinated eggplant, pecorino cheese and artichoke mesclum salad and balsamic baby onions
  • Pollo alla valdostana $33.50
    • Free range chicken breast pan fried with white wine, layered with mushrooms, provolone cheese and fress herbs. Served with roast potatoes and seasonal vegetables
  • Anatra suprema $32.50
    • Duck supreme marinated overnight with fresh italian herbs, oven roasted, sliced and served with red cabbage coked with orange, sultanas and potato mash
  • Agnello allo zafferano $34.50
    • Lamb rump pan braised with white wine in a saffron cream. Served with soft spinach and gorgonzola cheese side, potatoes and the chef's choice of seasonal vegetables
  • Scaloppine al profumo di bosco $34.50
    • Milk white scaloppini pan braised in butter with onions, white wine and fresh herbs. Served with button mushrooms and seasonal vegetables, topped with truffle pesto
  • Pesce del giorno n/a
    • Fish of the day as per blackboard
SET MENU SET MENU
  • Vegetarian set menu (for 2) $82.00
    • Antipasto/ Entree to share- Bruschette: Flame grilled sliced ciabatta, rubbed with garlic, dressed with extra virgin olive oil and seasoned. Please ask your waiter for today's toppings./ Scamorza al forno: Oven baked italian scamorza cheese topped with black truffle pesto, served with a side of garlic bread./ carciofi alla romana: Two artichokes hearts, stuffed with mint and garlic braised with italian white wine, served on a parmesan cheese cracker with our home made green sauce.- Pasta to share - Gnocchi di zucca: Home-made pumpkin gnocchi, pan sauteed with shallot, zucchini, tomatoes, cream and extra virgin olive oil. Finished with parmesan shavings and fresh italian herbs. - Salad to share - Mediterranea: Salad leaves with tomato, onion, cucumber, olives, capers, oregano, feta, extra virgin olive oil and modena balsamic vinegar.- Dessert to share - Tiramisu or Panna cotta. Suggested wine chianti albola $10 gls
  • Gustoso set menu (for 2) $98.00
    • Antipasto/ Entree to share- Antipasto della cas: You will taste two bruschette, two slices of assorted italian cured meat, one roman style artichoke, oven baked italian scamorza cheese with black truffle pesto, a bowl of marinated italian olives and one chef's choice, all in one plate.- Pasta to share - Gnocconi ripieni: Made in house big potato gnocchi stuffed with italian ricotta cheese and truffle pesto, served with fresh italian tomato sauce, parmesan cheese, basil and extra virgin olive oil. - Main to share - Pollo all valdostana: Free range chicken breast pan fried with white wine, layered with mushrooms, provolone cheese and fresh herbs. Served with roast potatoes and seasonal vegetables. - Dessert to share - Tiramisu or panna cotta. Suggested wine barbera d'asti $10 gls
  • Seafood set menu (for 2) $107.00
    • Antipasto/ Entree to share - Calamari in padella: Polenta coated calamari rings, pan sauteed in extra virgin olive oil with garlic and parsley accompanied with our home-made mayonnaise./ Gamberi gustosi: Four prawns pan sauteed with vine tomatoes, italian parsley, red onion and gree capsicum, finished to cook in the oven with italian goat cheese topped with extra virgin olive oil. - Pasta to share - Spaghetti frutti di mare: Pasta pan sauteed with mixed mushrooms, shrimp, mussels, italian ham, vine tomatoes and fresh chilli, finished with extra virgin olive oil and italian parsley. - Main to share -Pesce del giorno: Fish of the day as per blackboard. - Dessert to share - Tiramisu or panna cotta. Suggested wine pinot grigio s. margherita $12.50 gls
DOLCI - DESSERT DOLCI - DESSERT
  • Formaggi misti $17.50/ $28.50
    • Selection of italian cheese served with honey and mustards
  • Dolce del giorno n/a
    • Home made dessert of the day
  • Tiramisu' della casa $12.50
    • One of the most popular italian desserts. Tiramisu is an elegant and rich dessert made by dipping savoiardi (aka lady finger biscuits) in espresso coffee, then layering with a whipped mixture of egg yolks, mascarpone and sugar and topped with cocoa
  • Panna cotta del giorno $11.50
    • A cream based italian dessert served chilled, please ask for today's flavour
  • Tartufo nero $10.50
    • Chocolate ice cream with a zabaglione centre, coated with crushed hazelnuts, dusted with cocoa powder.
  • Affogato $13.50
    • Topped with espresso coffee
  • Corretto $15.50
    • "Corrected" with a shot of amaretto
  • Tartufo limoncello $11.50
    • Lemon gelato with a liquid limoncello core sprinkled with crushed lemon meringue
  • Affogato $14.50
    • Topped with espresso coffee
  • Corretto $16.50
    • "Corrected" with a shot of amaretto
  • Biscotti tozzetti con vino dolce $14.50
    • Home made biscotti (plural of italian biscotto, roughly meaning twice baked) are crispy italian cookies containing nuts, raisin, flavoured with anise and served with a glass of sweet dessert wine

Nearby Sample Menus

  • GOLDEN LUNCH 4
    • Som Tam Salad, Stir Fried Pork, in Garlic & Pepper sauce with seasonal vegetables, Sticky Rice
  • Tom Kha Soup - Coconut Milk soup flavoured with lemongrass and herbs
  • Chicken Curry with Rice or Rotti
    • Red/Yellow/Green Cooked in red curry paste with coconut cream, crushed peanut and seasonal vegetables
  • Golden Strips with Rice or Fries
    • Deep fried chicken strips marinated in Thai special sauce served with Green salad
  • Vegetarian $15.50
  • GOLDEN LUNCH 5
    • Vegetarian Curry Puff, Vegetarian Green Curry cooked with tofu, bamboo shoots strips and seasonal vegetables, Jasmine Rice
  • Golden Fried Rice with Chicken
    • Stir fried with mixed vegetables and tomatoes in Golden Silk's special sauce flavoured with Curry
  • Curry noodle soup
    • Chicken or Beef or Pork, Stir fried or egg noodles with your choice of meat in Thai curry soup
  • Pork Dumpling $ 5.00
    • homemade original pork dumpling
  • Miso Ramen $13.00
    • cabbage, carrot, onions, shitake mushroom, bean sprouts, bamboo shoot, spring onion. You can choose original or vegetarian
  • Miso Corn Ramen $ 14.00
    • miso flavoured soup, cabbage, carrot, onions, shitake mushroom, beansprouts, bamboo shoots, spring onion, corns. You can choose original or vegetarian
  • Big Hamburger $ 14.80
    • hamburg steak, carrot, broccoli, original desi glace sauce, rice,omelet
  • Egg Noodle $ 12.00
    • noodle with homemade oyster sauce, cabbage, carrots, onions, bean sprouts, pork
  • Sweet Sour Omelette Rice $ 11.00
    • omelet, crab sticks, shiitake mushroom, sweet sour sauce
  • Shoyu Moyashi Ramen $ 10.80
    • homemade original ramen, soy sauce flavoured soup with noodle, bean sprouts, sliced pork,, green vege, spring onion, bamboo shoot, dried seaweed
  • Tonkotsu Ramen $ 11.00
    • homemade original ramen, sliced pork, green vegetable, spring onion, bamboo shoot, dried seaweed, white sesame and pickles ginger
  • Chicken nuggets $0.60
  • Fish & Egg $12.00
    • 2 fish, 2 egg
  • Bacon & Egg $13.00
    • 3 bacon + 2 eggs
  • Potato fritters $0.60
  • Super $3.50
    • sauce or mustard & cheese
  • Fishcakes $2.50
  • mussel $0.80
  • Mixed Grill $13.00
    • 1 steak, 1 bacon, 2 sausage + 2 eggs
  • Tom Kha (V) $8.50
    • Creamy citrus soup with lemongrass, coconut cream and galangal herb (chicken or prawns)
  • Jungle Curry Goong (no coconut cream) $20.50
    • Thai curry country style with prawns, herbs and seasonal vegetables
  • Tom Yum Goong (V) $9.50
    • Spicy and sour soup with prawns, mushroom, tomato and lemongrass
  • Krapow Duck $21.50
    • Stir fried duck with garlic, fresh chilli and sweet basil
  • Yum Nuea $18.50
    • Spicy beef salad engaged by mint, red onion and cucumber
  • Cashew Goong $20.50
    • Stir fried prawns with cashew nuts and vegetables
  • Priew Waan Goong $20.50
    • Sweet and sour prawns with cucumber, pineapple and tomato
  • Satay Chicken $8.50
    • Skewers of marinated tenderloin chicken with satay peanut sauce
  • HAMBURGER $2.60
  • SCALLOPS $1.60
  • STEAK $3.00
  • 3 Pieces if Fish of the Day
  • TOMATO $2.20
  • SPRING ROLLS $2.40
  • 2 Portions of Chips
  • 3 Sausage
  • MAYONNAISE
  • Mix works $12.50
    • comes with falafel and cheese
  • Lamb or chicken Istanbul $14.50
    • choice of lamb or chicken cooked with fresh vegetable chips eggs and rice
  • Lamb or chicken savalaki $13.50
  • Lamb Shish $19.50
    • marinated lamb eye fillet with lemon juice, olive oil and saffron on skewers, grilled to perfection, served with rice and salad
  • Garlic Bread $3.50
  • (served with fresh salad, hummus meat, and sauces)
  • TOMATO
  • Cooked Breakfast
  • 1/2 Dozen Oysters $27.00
    • With shallot vinegar and American cocktail sauce
  • Antipasto $27.50
    • Assorted cold cuts, trio of bread and dips, roasted artichoke, grilled bell peppers
  • Selection of Movenpick ice cream $16.50
    • With almond crunch
  • Beef Carpaccio $26.50
    • With rocket, parmesan shavings, truffle oil and balsamic
  • Open-faced omelette topped with mushrooms, onions, diced tomato, oyster and cheddar cheese with whole wheat toast $24.50
  • New Zealand Cheese $27.50
    • Assorted New Zealand cheeses, selection of freshly baked breads and crackers, spiced plum paste with fresh and dried fruit
  • Carrot flan, kale, buttered winter vegetables, baked celeriac fond $26.00
  • 1/4 Chicken $12.00
    • lemon & herb Pero-Peri or honey & mustard
  • Malva Served with Gustard $7.00
  • Mushroom $3.00
  • Chocolate Mousse $5.00
  • (BEEF CHICKEN BREAST OR CHICKEN SCHNITZEL)
  • Chicken Breast $10.00
    • Schnitzel or grilled with 1/h p/p or h/m
  • 1/2 Chicken $15.00
    • lemon & herb Pero-Peri or Honey & mustard
  • Onion Rings $5.00
  • Farmstead $12.90
    • Fresh grilled cauliflower quinoa patty, homemade slaw, magic green sauce & chipotle aioli
  • Ohdeer $13.90
    • Organic prime NZ deer, homemade signature sauce, lettuce, beetroot, red onion, whole grain mustard & aioli
  • Streaky Bacon $4.00
  • Something's Fishy $15.50
    • Beer battered market fish dressed w/ homemade tartare sauce, lettuce, tomato, fresh dill & lemon aioli
  • Organic Bacon $10.00
    • wrapped onion rings
  • Jamaican $13.90
    • Chargrilled grass-fed beef, aged cheddar, streaky bacon, slaw & Guava Rum sauce
  • Blue Cheese $1.00
  • Mr. Rooster $13.50
    • Free-range crumbed chicken breast, streaky bacon, lettuce, tomato, red onion, magic green sauce & aioli
  • ROASTED KUMARA SANDWICH
    • five-grain bread with hummus roasted kumara avocados served with mix lettuce and parsley dressing
  • POTATO CAKE GF $15.90
    • two poached eggs on homemade potato cake served with hollandaise sauce on top
  • AVOCADO TOMATO & HUMMUS $10.50
    • fresh avocados and tomatoes on five-grain toast with a side of homemade hummus
  • FRENCH TOAST $14.50
    • grilled banana and mixed berries served with maple syrup and creme fraiche
  • ROASTED PUMPKIN SANDWICH $9.90
    • focaccia bread with hummus chunks of roasted pumpkin mixed lettuce and parsley dressing
  • PUMPKIN CORN FRITTERS $13.90
    • fritters made with corn pumpkin and coriander served with portobello mushrooms and a side green salad
  • Bread $1.00
  • THE PENNE PASTA $12.90
    • made with tomato paste and homemade relish with tomatoes spinach onions and mushrooms & sweet chili sauce
  • Coconut Sago $16.00
    • palm sugar syrup, coconut milk, kiwifruit, toasted sesame seeds
  • Homemade Granola $14.50
    • yoghurt, banana, raw honey, berry compote
  • Roasted / Sliced Tomato $4.00
  • Beef Pho $15.00
    • Vietnamese rice noodle soup, thinly sliced beef scotch fillet, bean sprouts, fresh herbs, chilli
  • Brioche French Toast $18.50
    • crispy honey smoked bacon, grilled banana, maple syrup, berry compote
  • Crispy Squid $14.00
    • salad leaves, red cabbage, spicy green nam jim sauce
  • Baked beans $5.00
  • Baby spinach $4.00
  • Beef or Chicken Rendang $11.90
    • Traditional country style dry coconut curry on Steam Rice
  • Beef or Chicken Satay with peanut sauce on Rice (5 sticks) $10.90 / $12.50
    • Steam rice / Coconut rice or Fried rice
  • Nyonya Fried Rice $11.50
    • with spice cabbage, mixed vegetables, prawn & chicken. Recommend top with fried egg (extra $1.50). Prawn only $12.50
  • Chap Fun (Egg Fried Rice) $11.50
    • Egg fried rice with assorted meat & mix vegetables serve in gravy.
  • Char Kway-Teow $11.50
    • Famous Penang fried flat rice noodles with prawn, chicken & bean sprout with soy sauce. Prawn only $12.50
  • Char Ho-Fun $11.50
    • Stir-fried flat rice noodles with chicken, prawn and vegetables then top with soy sauce egg…Prawn only $12.50
  • Beef or Chicken Sambal $12.50
    • A blend of shrimp paste, chili & spices on Coconut rice or Fried rice
  • Nasi Lemak $12.50
    • Coconut rice served with anchovies, prawns, chicken and egg with Mutiara special sambal sauce.
  • Toast w/ Jam + Butter $5.00
  • Rolled Omelette $16.90
    • Both served with ciabatta: Bacon, mushroom + cheese OR Ham, tomato + cheese
  • Haloumi + Avocado Rosti $16.50
    • Spinach, pesto, tomato, poached egg
  • Ham & Cheese Toastie $5.00
  • - Ham $18.50
  • Eggs Benedict
    • Poached eggs, spinach, tomato + hollandaise. Choose:
  • French Toast w/ Bacon + Maple Syrup $7.50
  • Maple Toasted Muesli $9.50
    • Berry coulis + natural yoghurt
  • One large classic, one large favorite and 2 sides $27.00
  • APRICOT CHICKEN L$12.90/j$16.90
    • Tomato Phase Sauce, Onion. Capsicum. Chicken. Mozzarella Cheese, Apricot Swirl
  • DRINK (1.5L) $3.99
  • SATAY CHICKEN L$12.90/j$16.90
    • Tomato Base Sauce, Onion.Diced Red Capsicum. Mushrooms, Chicken Mozzarella Cheese. Satay Sauce
  • PERI-PERI BEEF L$12.90/j$16.90
    • Tomato Base Sauce. Onion. Capsicum. Diced Red Capsicum. Jalapenos. Beef. Mozzarella Cheese, Der-Per Sauce. Per-Per Mayo
  • BUTTER CHICKEN $12.90/$16.90
    • chicken base sauce chicken topped with butter chicken sauce, mozzarella cheese
  • LEMON PEPPER CHICKEN L$12.90/j$16.90
    • Tomato Base Sauce, Onions, Tomatoes. Lemon Pepper Chicken. Mozzarella Cheese
  • CLASSIC ITALIAN $9.90/$12.90
    • tomato bvase sauce, salami, ham, mushroom, capsicum, mozzarella cheese, garlic, oregano, olives
  • Bagel with jam and cream cheese $7.50
  • Eggs Benedict
    • Poached eggs with hollandaise
  • -with streaky bacon $16.00
  • -Add Bacon for $4.00
  • Never ending brunch (until 2pm)
  • Freshly made granola $9.00
    • with berry compote, honey & yoghurt
  • -with bacon, banana & maple syrup $16.50
  • Cinnamon french toast
Gusto Italiano

Gusto Italiano

location

Address

263 Ponsonby Road, Three Lamps, Auckland, Auckland, 1011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

093611556

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM, Friday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

European , Gluten Free , Italian , Mediterranean , Pizza , Vegetarian

features

Features

Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Private Dining ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
263 Ponsonby Road, Three Lamps, Auckland, Auckland, 1011, New Zealand