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EXECUTIVE CHEF - CATHERINE ANDERS
FOCACCIA - TODAY’S CHOICE 4.50
PANINI - WARM CRUSTY ROLL 3.50
PANE DI LIEVIATA- SOURDOUGH LOAF 7.50 serves two
WITH UNFILTERED EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL AND HOUSE CURED GREEN OLIVES WITH ROSEMARY
ANTIPASTI DELLA CASA
A SELECTION OF ITALIAN STARTERS minimum two persons 23.00 per person
BRUSCHETTA CON VANNELLA BURRATA, POMODORO ARROSTO E VINO COTTO
VANNELLA BURRATA AND VINE RIPENED TOMATO BRUSCHETTA WITH
VINO COTTO DRESSING AND BASIL 19.50
OSTRICHE
OYSTERS - HALF DOZEN AND DOZEN
NATURAL - WITH SHALLOT VINEGAR AND LEMON 24.00 39.00
KILPATRICK - PANCETTA AND SEMI DRIED TOMATO BALSAMIC SAUCE 26.00 42.00
PIZZA CON MAIALE, AGLIO AL FORNO E FONTINA
THIN CRUST PIZZA WITH PORK BELLY, ROASTED GARLIC AND FONTINA 19.50
INSALATA DI GRANSEOLA E AVOCADO, SUGO GAZPACHO
FRESH CRAB AND AVOCADO SALAD WITH TOMATO GAZPACHO 27.50
CARPACCIO DI CARNE CON CREMA DI RAFANO, BARBABIETOLE SOTT’ACETO E BISCOTTO AL REGIANO
GRAIN FED KIMBERLEY RED BEEF FILLET CARPACCIO WITH HORSERADISH CREAM,
PICKLED BEETROOT AND AGED REGGIANO TUILLE 26.50
ZUPPA POMODORO E VERDURE CON PANCETTA CROCCANTE
ROASTED TOMATO AND VEGETABLE SOUP WITH CRISPY PANCETTA 17.00
SALMONE FATTI IN CASA CON CANNELLONI, FINOCCHIO AL FORNO E INSALATA
HOUSE CURED SALMON WITH TIGER PRAWN CANNELLONI, GRILLED FENNEL,
CITRUS AND HERB SALAD 26.50
CAPE SANTE IN PADELLA CON MAIS AL FORNO E SALSICCIA, SALSA PEPERONATA
PAN SEARED SCALLOPS WITH ROASTED CORN AND ITALIAN SAUSAGE
AND PEPERONATA DRESSING 27.00 43.00
QUAGLIA ARROSTO CON CROSTATA DI FUNGHI E GORGONZOLA, SALSA DI MARSALA
ROASTED QUAIL WITH WILD MUSHROOM AND GORGONZOLA TART
AND MARSALA DRESSING 29.50
LASAGNE ALLA GRANSEOLA CON SALSA CROSTACEO
IL CENTRO’S FAMOUS SAND CRAB LASAGNE WITH CREAMED CRUSTACEAN SAUCE 27.00 39.50
GNOCCHI DI SPINACI E RICOTTA CON PINOLE AL FORNO, POMODORO E RUCOLA
SPINACH AND RICOTTA GNOCCHI WITH ROASTED PINE NUTS, BUTTERED TOMATOES,
PARMESAN CRISP AND WILD ROCKET 19.50 29.50
CAPELLI D’ANGELO CON GAMBERI ALLA GRIGLIA, AGLIO E LIMONE, SALSA DI PISELLI
ANGEL HAIR PASTA WITH GRILLED TIGER PRAWNS, GARLIC AND LEMON
AND SNOW PEA SALSA 28.00 43.00
FRUTTI DI MARE CON GNOCCH DI PATATE TARTUFATA, VERDURE E SALSA AL BURO E LIMONE
MORETON BAY BUG TAILS WITH TRUFFLED POTATO GNOCCHI, DRIED CHERRY TOMATOES,
SAUTEED BROAD BEANS, ASPARAGUS AND LEMON BUTTER SAUCE 45.00
SPAGHETTI O RISO AI FRUTTI DI MARE CON POMODORO E PEPERONCINO
SPAGHETTI OR CARNAROLI RISOTTO TOSSED WITH A SELECTION OF SEAFOOD,
EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, GARLIC, TOMATO AND TOUCH OF CHILLI 42.50
PESCE BARRAMUNDI ALLA GRIGLIA CON PURE DI PATATE, FUNGHI, POMODORO E CAPERI
GRILLED NORTH QUEENSLAND SEA FARMED BARRAMUNDI WITH GOATS CURD POTATO MASH,
BABY MUSHROOMS WITH TOMATO AND CRISPY CAPERS 41.00
PESCE FRESCO DEL GIORNO CON PATATE FRITTE, INSALATA DI POMODORI E SALSA DI CAPPERI
GRILLED FISH OF THE DAY WITH CHIPS, VINE RIPENED TRUSS TOMATO
SALAD AND BABY CAPER SALSA 42.00
SCALOPPINE DI VITELLO CON FETTUCCINE CARBONARA E SPINACI
PARMESAN CRUMBED VEAL SCALOPPINE WITH FETTUCCINE CARBONARA
AND WILTED SPINACH 38.50
PETTO DI ANATRA CON PUREE DI SEDAO RAPA, LENTICCHIE E INSALATA DI VERDURE
SLOW COOKED DUCK BREAST WITH CELERIAC PUREE, SAUTEED GREEN LENTILS
AND A SALAD OF BABY VEGETABLES 42.50
LOMBO DI AGNELLO AL FORNO E SPALLA DI AGNELLO PANGRATTATO
CON PURE DI PATATE, RAGU DI PISELLI E FETA, SALSA DI TIMO
ROASTED LAMB LOIN WITH ALMOND CRUMBED LAMB SHOULDER, POTATO PUREE,
PEA AND FETA RAGOUT AND LEMON THYME JUS 41.50
PETTO DI POLLO MARINATE CON GNOCCHI DI SPINACI, PINOLI AL FORNO, POMODORO E RUCOLA
MARINATED FREE RANGE CHICKEN BREAST WITH SPINACH GNOCCHI, ROASTED PINE NUTS,
BUTTERED TOMATOES AND WILD ROCKET 38.00
BISTECCA DI MANZO ALLA GRIGLIA - 300G
CHAR GRILLED CERTIFIED BLACK ANGUS SIRLOIN 150 DAYS GRAIN FED - 300G
WITH DUCK FAT POTATOES, BRAISED CAULIFLOWER
AND CHOICE OF PEPPER OR MUSHROOM SAUCE 42.50
FILETTO DI BUE ALLA GRIGLIA - 220G
CHAR GRILLED GRAIN FED KIMBERLEY RED EYE FILLET - 220G
WITH FORK CRUSHED SWEET POTATO, ROASTED ARTICHOKE, SUGAR SNAPS,
BALSAMIC ONION JAM AND RED WINE JUS 42.00
SIDE DISHES
INSALATA MISTA
MIXED SALAD LEAVES WITH TOMATO, CUCUMBER, SPANISH ONION
AND AVOCADO 9.50
INSALATA DI RUCOLA CON PERA E NOCE
ROCKET, PEAR, WALNUTS AND PARMESAN WITH BALSAMIC DRESSING 14.00
INSALATA CAPRESE
FRESH BUFFALO MOZZARELLA WITH VINE RIPENED TOMATO AND BASIL 14.00
PATATE AL FORNO
DUCK FAT ROASTED POTATOES 10.00
FUNGHI CON CIPPOLE E CARCIOFI
PORTOBELLO AND SWISS BROWN MUSHROOMS, CARAMELISED ONIONS
AND ARTICHOKES 11.00
FAGIOLINI FRESCA, CIPPOLE, MANDORLE E FETA
HAND PICKED GREEN BEANS, ROASTED RED ONION, ALMONDS AND FETA 11.00
PATATE FRITTE
POTATO CHIPS 9.00
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