La Pancetta in Wellington Menu

Chef’s selection cured meats platter $29
- A selection of three of our prodigal daughter house cured meats, pickles, bread
Chicken liver pate $17.50
- With tangelo jelly, pickles, bread, smoked chutney
Breads dips, oils $12.50
- A selection of dips, bread, leafy ridge extra virgin and infused oils
Olives $11
- Marinated mediterranean olives, citrus, garden herbs, smoked olive oil

Eggplant parmigiana $27.50
- Classic italian eggplant, parmesan tomato mozzarella bake
Pesce dal giorno
- Fresh line caught fish either to cook whole or in fillets poa
Porchetta $28.50
- Pork belly rubbed with italian seasonings, wrapped around a boneless pork ribeye and roasted>> Served in rounds with spiced plum sauce and roasted agree potatoes
Tagliata di manzo $33.50
- Pan-roasted and sliced local red devon sirloin, rocket, parmesan, smoked olive oil and lemon salad

Prawn linguine $29.50
- Sweet prawns, rich tomatoes, wild rocket, and a kick of chilli
Homemade ravioli $26.50
- Soft pillows of housemade ravioli filled with wild mushrooms, ricotta and our smoked pancetta, with thyme jus and local mushrooms
Pasta puttanesca $23.50
- Italian tomato sauce, anchovies, olives, capers

One variety $14.50
Two varieties $28
Three varieties $42
Kingsmeade riversdale pecorino
- Aged sheep's’ milk pecorino
Kingsmeade sunset blue
- Creamy cow's milk blue cheese
Cwmglyn traditional english style cheddar
- Rich farmhouse cheddar with milk from isobel, dizzy patsy and holly

Nearby Sample Menus

Wakanui scotch fillet 300g $48
- mushroom duxelle, crispy onion rings, chimichurri
Market fish sandwich $24
- kimchi aioli, Asian slaw, pickled cucumber
Lightly smoked citrus cured salmon $22
- summer beets, little gem, buttermilk curd, dill*
Pork belly tostada $18
- Chinese cabbage, toasted peanuts, crispy flour tortilla, nam jim dressing
Brown butter mash $7
Chipotle fried chicken $28
- mashed potatoes, purple cabbage slaw, chicken gravy
Ravioli of market fish $22
- brown butter, lemon, shaved fennel, summer herbs
Sauteed market greens, garlic, chilli $7

Pancakes stacked with Banana, berry and maple syrup $9.00
Risotto Balls with a Mustard Hollandaise $11.00
Reds BLT $14.50
- streaky Bacon, Te Horo organic Lettuce, Tomato & caramelised onions on toasted pide with aioli
Fries with Garlic Aioli $8.00
Vegetables of the Day $8.00
Asparagus and Mushroom Risotto $18.50
- in a creamy garlic & herb sauce topped with shaved parmesan
Chicken nuggets with fries and salad $9.00
Cajun Chicken Salad $17.50
- with brie, maple roasted nuts, Te Horo salad greens and Reds Mango salsa

Greek salad $13.00
- with tomato, feta, cucumber, red onion, olives & pita bread chips
Beef patty $25.00
- smoked cheese, lettuce, gherkins, mushrooms, beer battered onion rings & béarnaise sauce >>
Fresh fish of the day with seasonal vegetables & saffron butter sauce $29.00
Crispy garlic bread $3.00
Soup of the day $11.00
- with bread of your choice
Apple walnut slaw
Potato salad
Salad

Hash Brown $5.50
- w/ tomato sauce & aioli
Soft Boiled Eggs $8.00
- w/ Vegemite soldiers
Crumpets $16.00
- w/ ham and smoked cheddar or mushroom stalk pate & gruyere
Slow Roasted Lamb $28.00
- w/ red kumara, hazelnuts, carrot, garlic, radish, watercress & preserved lemon
Toast & Cultured Butter $8.00
- w/ Ti Kouka Jams or Fix & Fogg peanut butter or Tutaki honeys
Smoked Fish on Rye $21.00
- w/ shredded vegetable slaw, tartare, chickweed & sorrel dressing
BBQ Beef Burger $19.00
- w/ braised shin & cheek, home-made cheese slice, fermented cabbage & smoked chipotle mayonnaise, milk bun
Dry Cured Bacon Sandwich $15.00
- w/ lettuce, avocado, tomato, mayonnaise & BBQ sauce on polenta bread - add an egg $17.00

STEAM BEEF & MUSHROOM BUN $4.00
STEAM RED BEAN PASTE BUN $2.50
BBQ SQUID $7.00
CLASSIC PORK BAO $6.50
- braised pork belly, pickled mustard, coriander, crushed peanuts
STEAM PORK BUN $3.00
BBQ SQUID $10.00
- with steam rice

Eggs Benedict $14.00
- Poached eggs, English muffin, ham and hollandaise
Bagel with cream cheese and tomato $8.00
Thai Beef Salad $17.50
- Grilled beef tenderloin with tomato, capsicum, fresh herb salad, finished with a Thai dressing
Warm smoked chicken on a bed of pasta salad, rocket and honey mustard dressing $16.00
with chicken $9.50
Bagel with cream cheese and smoked salmon $13.50
Croissant with jam $4.80
Turkish Bread $7.00
- Garlic butter and melted cheese

Toong Thong $8.00
- Money bags
Pad Thai $12.50
- Pad Thai with choice of chicken, beef or pork
Larb $12.50
- Thai spicy salad with choice of minced chicken, beef or pork
Cashew Nuts $3.00
Rice $1.50
Pad Kaprow $12.50
- Stir-fried Chinese and basil with choice of chicken, beef or pork
Tod Mun Pla $8.50
- Thai fish cakes
Pad Preow Wan $12.50
- Stir-fried sweet and sour with choice of chicken, bee or pork