Leonardo's Pure Italian in Rotorua Menu

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Selezione di Pane – Bread Selection $15.50
- Today’s selection of freshly made breads and dips
Bruschetta (brew-sket-ta) – Bruschetta selection $16.50
- Tomato, salsa verde, chicken liver pate’ and Tapenade
Zuppa di cipolle (chee-pol-le) Toscana – Onion soup $11.00
- The Real and original Onion soup “Did you know… the onion soup was born originally in Florence: Caterina de’ Medici imported to the court of France”
Minestrone Soup $11.00
- My minestrone soup is loaded with good for you veggies and beef stock
Antipasto Toscano – Tuscany Appetizer $25.00
- A classic from Italy, Leonardo’s pick of Bruschetta, cured meats and Olives
Insalata Italiana – Italian Salad $18.00
- Lettuce, fresh tomato, mozzarella, olives, capers, olive oil, a drizzle of balsamic and lots of love
Add prosciutto $4.00
Impepata di cozze – Steamed new Zealand, green lips mussels $19.50
- ½ kilo of mussels steamed in a peppery white wine sauce and toasted ciabatta bread
Gamberoni Arrosto – Grilled prawns $24.50
- Marinated prawns in fresh herbs, chilli, olive oil and served with freshly baked focaccia

Tagliatelle (Ta-ya-tel-le) alla Carbonara – “Carbonara’s” Tagliatelle $23.00
- Fresh egg, diced pancetta, provolone cheese, garlic and a sprinkle of crushed pepper, so simple but so delicious
Tagliolini all’ Amatriciana AKA Tagliolini alla Matriciana $23.00
- Fresh diced pancetta (tradition prefers Guanciale, cured cheek), tomato base, fresh chilli topped with pecorino cheese
Gnocchi alla Sorrentina – Gnocchi Sorrento’s Style $23.50
- Gnocchi alla Sorrentina is a pasta dish made in the Sorrento style, with a tomato base, onion garlic, fresh mozzarella and fresh basil, garnished with homemade pesto
Pappardelle Col ragu di Cinghiale – Wild Boar Pappardelle $23.50
- Meltingly tender wild boar, stewed in rich tomato and red wine sauce. Like mama used to make
Spaghetti al profumo di mare –Pasta with fresh mussels, and anchovies $24.50
- Transport yourself to the shores of the Adriatic Sea with this pasta dish brimming with fresh mussels and anchovies, fresh tomato base and Italian capers plus a selection of fresh seafood that changes every day
Lasagna alla bolognese – Classic Lasagna lasagna $23.50
- Bolognese sauce, known in Italian as ragù alla bolognese, is a meat-based sauce originating from Bologna, Italy
Risotto of the day – please see the specials for tonight n/a
Filled pasta of the day – please see the specials for tonight n/a

Filetto di manzo – Eye Fillet Steak $17.50/100g
- The classic “Florence’s” steak, cooked as you like and served with roasted potato, mixed roasted vegetables and your choice of Creamy Mushroom Sauce or pepper Sauce
Ossobuco alla Milanese – Milan’s Style Veal Ossobuco $33.50
- It is a Milanese speciality of cross-cut Veal shank braised with vegetables, wine and Broth. Served on a bed of saffron risotto
Pollo alla diavola – Hell’s Chicken $38.50
- It is a whole baby chicken, that has marinated all day in olive oil, fresh herbs and fresh chilli. Please ask for a milder solution. Served with roasted potato and rocket salad
Scamone di agnello (Ah-nye-lo) al forno – Oven roasted lamb rump $38.50
- The rump is butterflied and then stuffed with prosciutto, baby spinach and Italian herbs and served with roasted potato and vegetables. Served Medium Rare, please advise for any change on the cooking time
Porchetta –pork belly, porchetta style $33.50
- Roasted pork belly served with braised potatoes and topped with an agro dolce sauce (sweet and sour). A Tuscan delight, from Maremma Region, anciently renowned for the massive presence of wild pigs
Pesce del Giorno – Fish of the day, please see the specials for tonight n/a

Tiramisù $12.50
- Doesn’t get any more traditional than this
Panna cotta $12.50
- Served with vanilla and raspberry compote
Creme caramel $12.50
- Baked custard served with almond brittle
Cannoli alla siciliana $13.50
- Classic recipe from south of Italy, filled with ricotta, chocolate and pistachios
Baked cheese cake $13.00
- Ricotta and mascarpone, served with raspberry coulis
Limoncello tart $17.50
- Nonna’s traditional recipe, served with limoncello shot
Cheese selection $15.00/$23.50
- Today’s choice of gourmet cheese ( 1 serving/2 servings)

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Duo of Pork Poached Pork Belly with Crackle and a Chilli Lime Salsa, Barbequed Pork Spare Ribs served with a Crisp Asian Slaw and Parsnip Crisps. N/A
Pumpkin, Pinenut and Lamb Wrap with Side Salad N/A
Pasta with Bolognaise Sauce. N/A
Chicken Satay and Salad Tortilla Wrap N/A
Hummus, Aubergine, Oven Roasted Tomato and Salad Tortilla Wrap N/A
Cured Beef Sirloin and Bean Salad Smoked Beef Sirloin with Seasonal Greens, Cherry Tomatoes and set upon a Fragrant Bean Salad, Drizzled with a Balsamic Reduction. N/A
Kumara Bacon Orange Salad N/A
Roasted Vegetable Lasagne with Green Side Salad N/A

$40 Mega ShareBox® $40
- Included in the $40 Mega ShareBox: 2 x Big Mac®, 2 x McChicken®, 2 x Cheeseburger, 4 x Medium Fries, 4 x Medium Soft Drinks, 4 x Regular Sundaes
Chicken 'n' Mayo N/A
- Enjoy mouth watering crispy-coated chicken with crunchy, fresh iceberg lettuce and cool delicious mayo, all within a tasty bun.
Big Mac® Hunger Buster N/A
- The iconic Big Mac, the classic Cheeseburger, a chilled medium soft drink, medium fries and a small sundae. In other words, the stuff dreams are made of.
Kiwi Big Breakfast N/A
- The complete breakfast to kick start your day. This Kiwi Big Breakfast includes two Sausages, Hash Brown, freshly cracked scrambled eggs, and a Toasted Muffin.
Massive McMuffin® Hunger Buster N/A
- For a day full of massive missions, there’s no better start than a Massive McMuffin, a Bacon & Egg McMuffin®, a hash brown and a small hot chocolate.
Chicken McNuggets® N/A
- Everything's better when it's bite-sized. Like our nuggets made with tender juicy chicken breast in a crisp tempura coating. Start the fun with our delicious dipping sauces, in BBQ, Sweet 'n Sour or Mustard.
Medium Frozen Coke & Medium Fries Snack Deal N/A
- Get more bang for your buck with this fantastic snack bundle! Just $3 will get you a medium Frozen Coke and medium fries! Snack-time - sorted!
Chicken Bacon Deluxe N/A
- It’s deluxe, and it’s back. Crispy coated chicken dressed with rasher bacon, fresh tomato, cheese with a Swiss accent and topped off with creamy mayo.

-1/2 lb. Angus $13.90
Natural-cut french fries
- Premium quality, skin-on, natural-cut french fries.
Alabama chicken $9.90
- A breaded chicken fillet topped with bacon, onion straws, cheese, fresh lettuce, tomato and slathered top and bottom with creamy aioli.
Jr. Burger
- Chargrilled beef patty with tomato, onion, American Cheese and mayonnaise.
Chicken & bacon sandwich $8.90
- Chargrilled chicken breast, bacon, swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato and mayo on a honey wheat bun.
Alabama slamma $14.90
- 2 big breaded chicken fillets topped with bacon, onion straws, cheese, fresh lettuce, tomato and slathered top and bottom with creamy aioli.
-1/3 lb. Angus $12.50
Western bacon cheeseburger $8.90
- Chargrilled beef patty, bacon, cheddar cheese, crispy onion rings and tangy BBQ sauce on a seeded bun.

Linguine Siciliana $24.50
- Freshly made linguine pasta tossed in anchovies and seafood, mussels with lemon infused olive oil, herbs and Napoletana sauce
Ravioli $22.50
- Changes daily, wait staff will advise Served with traditional nut cheese sauce or Napoletana sauce and gorgonzola cheese. (v)
Melanzane Parmigiana $24.50
- Grilled eggplant layers with Neapolitan sauce, buffalo mozzarella, fresh basil, wood-fired oven baked served focaccia bread (v) (Children’s portions available 13 and under)
San Marco 18.50
- Sundried tomatoes, spinach, red onion, mozzarella, Napoli sauce
Garlic focaccia $13.00
- Wood fired baked pizza bread with garlic, mozzarella and truffle oil(v)
Bruschetta Italiana $10.50
- Oven toasted bread with tomato salsa drizzled with olive oil and basil pesto. (v)
Green Salad $10.50
- Rucola leaves cherry tomatoes, mixed olives, shaved parmesan cheese, Italian dressing. (v)
Prosciutto with buffalo mozzarella $13.50
- Oven toasted bread with prosciutto, buffalo mozzarella, olive oil and grossing

The Southern Oceans
- In-house marinated green-lipped mussels with sweet chilli and ginger, cooked prawn salad with bamboo shoots, toasted sesame seeds, lime and fresh coriander, whole cooked tiger prawns, smoked kahawai
Market Garden Salads and Crisp Vegetables
- Sauteed cauliflower and capsicum salad, oriental tabouli with zesty lime and coriander drizzle, roasted kumara and pumpkin salad with manuka honey and hazelnut oil, grated carrots, beetroot, sliced cucumbers and tomatoes
Dressings, Oils and Vinegars
- Extra virgin olive oil, hazelnut oil, avocado oil, Balsamic, sherry and cider vinegar, Italian, French, coriander and ginger dressing
New Zealand Cheese
- With crackers, candied ginger, nuts and pumpkin seeds
The Grill and Pasta Kitchen
- Freshly cooked pasta (penne or fettuccine), served with your choice of bolognaise sauce, creamy mushroom sauce or basil pesto and roasted garlic, Japanese beef curry with steamed rice, grilled fish fillets, with lemon white wine sauce, butter blanched seasonal market vegetables
Antipasto Pickles and Preserves
- Bay bell peppers filled with feta cheese, marinated artichoke, Greek kalamata olives, green olives, pickled cucumber, stuffed vine leaves, sundried tomatoes, Lebanese hummus, chargrilled halloumi on eggplant pickle, fried falafel on coriander tomato achar, creamy feta cheese with spring onion
Soups
- Cream soup from locally sourced seasonal vegetables, wholemeal garlic croutons, Japanese Miso soup with traditional condiments, oven fresh bread rolls with New Zealand butter and margarine
Flame Rotisserie and Carvery
- Succulent leg of pork or leg of lamb, Lebanese chicken, roasted field vegetables and potatoes

French Onion Soup with croûtons and melted cheese $9.90
Wedges Bacon & Cheese $13.50
Tea or Filter Coffee $3.50
Vegetarian Salad (avocado, mushrooms, lettuce, tomato, hard-boiled egg, mayonnaise) $13.90
Wedges & Sour Cream $9.90
Lemon Cake Gluten Free $4.00
Macchiato $3.70 for Short, $4.20 for Long
Ham & Asparagus Quiche $9.90

Escabeche de Pescado $16.50
- chilled seared fish, roasted red peppers, garlic, onions, capers, olives, corn chips
Pimiento Rellano $19.50
- roasted red pepper, quionoa, black beans, roasted corn, queso blanco, chipotle cream, salad
Pina Colada $10.50
- coconut vanilla bean "nice" cream, rum infused pineapple
Marinated chicken breast $24.50
Taza de Chocolate $9.50
- a rich & dense cold chocolate dessert spiced w/ cinnamon & cayenne chili, topped w/ whipped cream or vanilla ice cream $11.50
Sopaipillas $9.50
- crunchy fried puffed pastry triangles dusted w/ cinnamon sugar, served w/ chocolate, caramel or honey
Vegetarian $19.50
Quinoa $17.50
- quinoa, black beans, roasted corn, rum infused pineapple, roasted red peppers, leaf lettuce, lime garlic vinaigrette - w/ grilled chicken $23.50 / w/ chilled grilled prawns $23.50

Bruschetta, Toasted Italian bread topped with tomatoes, aged Balsamic olio & Parmesan cheese $12.50
Crusty Garlic Bread $6.90
Bread & Dips, Toasted Italian Ciabatta & dipping sauces $11
Garlic Prawns, Skewered Princess Prawns sautéed in garlic butter splashed with parsley & fine cracked pepper served with roasted garlic aioli $19.5/entree
Tuscan Herb Bread $6.90
Lemon Pepper Calamari, Fresh calamari in a light lemon pepper crumb served with our famous roast garlic aioli $19.5/entree
Greek Salad, with Feta cheese, Kalamatta olives & aged Balsamic olio Main $20.90 $13.50/entree
Peppato, Grilled Steak lightly coated with cracked black pepper served with creamy roast garlic aioli; served with Caramelized Onion Potato Cake & Salad Greens $32.50

Eggs Benedict with Mushrooms & Spinach $17.00
- Poached cage-free eggs, toasted ciabatta, creamy hollandaise sauce
Chicken Nuggets $11.00
- with chips or salad
Bowl of Seasoned Chips $8.50
- With tomato sauce & aioli.
Mixed Berry Compote $4.50
Side of Chips $3.70
Spicy Herb Mayo $2.80
Corn & Zucchini Fritters with Bacon $16.90
- Served with avocado, bruschetta mix, tomato chilli jam, rocket
Caesar Salad $17.50
- Cos lettuce, bacon, parmesan, cage-free poached egg, caesar dressing, anchovies.

Wedges $4.00
Pineapple Fritter $1.50
C
- 1 fish, 1 hot dog, $2.00 chips
Crabstick $1.50
D
- 8 fish, $6.00chips
A
- 1 fish, 1 sausage, $2.00chips
Fish Bites each $1.00
C
- 3 fish, 2 hotdogs, 3 potato fritters, $3.00chips

Steak Frites $32.00
- grilled sirloin steak with herb butter, grilled mushroom, rocket parmesan salad and shoestring fries
Mulligatawny Soup $14.00
- lightly spiced Indian vegetable, lentil and coconut soup served with Indian flat bread
Affogato $13.00
- a scoop of affogato ice cream with an amaretto shot, espresso coffee and amaretti biscuits
Braised Veal Shanks $30.00
- veal shanks braised in tomato, wine sauce served with risotto milanese and steamed broccollini
Warm Cauliflower Cheese Salad $18.00
- roast cauliflower and peas with marscapone, blue vein cream topped with seeds and grilled haloumi
Pesto Ciabatta Bread $12.00
- warm ciabatta bread topped with basil pesto and tomato pesto
Chocolate Prune Cake $13.00
- lightly spiced chocolate prune cake served with brandied prunes, caramel and vanilla ice cream
Asian Pork Belly $30.00
- pork belly cooked in Chinese master stock served with kumara potato puree and red cabbage kimchi

Fish N Chips $POA
- Croucher IPA beer battered catch of the day and chunky fries with tartare sauce, lemon to squeeze and ranch slaw.
Hawaiian pizza with tomato and cucumber salad $9
French Toast $19
- with streaky bacon, grilled banana, and maple syrup or fresh banana ,berry compote and natural yoghurt.Gluten free available
Granola Crunch $12.5
- Home made granola served with seasonal fruit berry compote and natural yoghurt
Pasta of the Moment $POA
- Created with the chef,s inspiration of the day.
Pulled Pork Baguette $
- Pulled pork slow cooked in our smoke bbq & chilli suace, on toasted ficelle with poached eggs
Toasted Multigrain $4
Chicken nuggets with chunky fries $9

Khao pud - thai fried rice $15.00
Entrée raumet – mixed entrées $7.50
- A selection of entrees to tempt you
Kaeng dang - red curry $17.00
- Red curry cooked in coconut milk, vegetables with your choice of chicken, pork or beef.
Pud gra tee $17.00
- Stir fried vegetables, garlic and black pepper with your choice of chicken, pork or beef..
Pud kra prow $17.00
- Stir fried basil and vegetables with your choice of chicken, pork or beef.
Tom yum gai-sour chicken soup E $9.50 / M $16.00
- Another of Thailand's famous dishes, chicken cooked with mushrooms and lemongrass.
Pud prik kaeng
- Stir fried curry paste and vegetables with your choice of chicken, pork or beef Any of the above dishes with duck or lamb alternative
Combination seafood

Grilled Chicken Snack Wrap n/a
- It may be little, but there's a lot to love. 100% chicken breast fillet marinated with spices and grilled to perfection. With fresh iceberg lettuce and creamy mayonnaise
Sweet 'n Sour Sauce n/a
- Enjoy the fruity taste, with a hint of spice and soy
Warm Chicken Salad: Grilled or Crispy n/a
- The new Warm Chicken Salad. With ingredients like crispy or grilled 100% NZ chicken, red cabbage & plump sliced tomatoes, it’s surprisingly delicious
Hamburger n/a
- The original. 100% beef patty, topped with onion, pickle and zesty ketchup and mustard, all on a soft, fluffy bun
Italian Dressing n/a
- Lighten up. Enjoy a vinaigrette-blend of vinegar, lemon, garlic, onion, and capsicum, with a mix of herbs including parsley and allspice
The Clubhouse Chicken - Grilled n/a
- A tender, grilled chicken patty, crispy bacon, grilled onion, Swiss cheese, tomato, lettuce and Big Mac® sauce in a brioche style bun. Feast your eyes, and your mouth, on the Clubhouse Chicken – Grilled
Hotcake Syrup n/a
- Some like it sweet. Especially with our deliciously gooey maple flavoured Hotcake syrup. Pour on as much as you like
Chicken McNuggets n/a
- Everything's better when it's bite-sized. Like our nuggets made with tender juicy chicken breast in a crisp tempura coating. Start the fun with our delicious dipping sauces, in BBQ, Sweet 'n Sour or Mustard

Prawn Malabari - Peeled prawns cooked with sauteed onions, tomatoes and fresh coconut milk, garnished with cream $22.90
Crumbed Prawn - Fried prawns served with crisp green salad and sweet chilli sauce $11.90
Matar Malai Methi - Peas cooked in fine mild creamy cashew's puree and dried fenugreek. $15.90
Butter Chicken - Tender morsels of boneless chicken roasted in tandoor and finished in a mild creamy tomato flavoured sauce $18.90
Butter Prawns - Peeled prawns cooked in mild creamy tomato flavoured sauce $22.90
Aloo Mattar - Potatoes and peas cooked together in a subtly spicy gravy $15.90
Zeera Rice - Rice cooked with cumin seeds $5.00
Onion Bhaji - Sliced onion stirred in chickpea flour batter and deep fried $6.90

Leonardo's Pure Italian

Bay of Plenty > Rotorua > Leonardo's Pure Italian

Address

1099 Tutanekai Street, Rotorua, Bay Of Plenty, 3010, New Zealand

Phone

073477084

Email

nardone@live.it

Opened hours

Monday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Friday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Saturday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Sunday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM

Price

$20 - $30

Type

None

Service

Table Service

Cuisine

Gluten Free , Health Food , Italian , Vegan , Vegetarian

Features

Mastercard , Visa , Romantic , Wheelchair accessible , Business meetings , Reservations , After-hours , Waitstaff , Cash , Groups , American Express , Lunch , Seating , Highchairs Available , No Takeaway , Free Wifi , Digital Payments , Special Occasion Dining , Serves Alcohol , Dinner , Child-friendly , Outdoor Seating , Full Bar

Leonardo's Pure Italian in Rotorua Menu

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Leonardo's Pure Italian

Bay of Plenty > Rotorua > Leonardo's Pure Italian

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Phone

Email

Opened hours

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Cuisine

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1099 Tutanekai Street, Rotorua, Bay Of Plenty, 3010, New Zealand

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