Cantina Italian Kitchen (Ari)




















All your Italian favourites. Just like Mamma used to make.
Sautéed Mussels
Sautéed Mussels
With spicy tomato sauce and 'Nduja
Fresh mussels cooked in a spicy tomato broth enriched with 'Nduja, a spicy spreadable pork sausage. Savory with a kick of heat. Best enjoyed with bread to soak up the sauce.
Parma Ham & Burrata
Parma Ham & Burrata
Bruschettas with San Daniele ham, Stracciatella, tomatoes & fresh basil
Toasted bread topped with premium cured ham and creamy stracciatella cheese. A classic Italian combination of salty and creamy flavors. Served with fresh tomatoes and basil.
Avocado & Feta
Avocado & Feta
Bruschettas with avocado, feta cheese, tomatoes & fresh rucola salad
Toasted bread topped with creamy avocado and crumbly feta cheese. Fresh and tangy with a mix of tomatoes and arugula.
Spicy Sausage & Italian Cheese
Spicy Sausage & Italian Cheese
Bruschettas with spicy 'Nduja sausage, Taleggio and ricotta cheese
Toasted bread topped with spicy spreadable pork sausage and a blend of soft cheeses. Rich, savory, and spicy.
Calamari & Zucchini
Calamari & Zucchini
Fried squid rings and zucchini sticks. Crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. Served as a savory appetizer.
White Anchovies
White Anchovies
Marinated in lemon extra virgin oil garlic, fresh chilli & lime
Small fish fillets marinated in citrus juice, oil, garlic, and chili. tangy and savory with a firm texture.
Sautéed Clams
Sautéed Clams
With aglio e olio & pepperoncino
Clams sautéed with garlic, olive oil, and dried chili peppers. A classic simple preparation highlighting the seafood flavor.
Parmesan Potatoes & Parsley
Parmesan Potatoes & Parsley
Potatoes cooked and tossed with parmesan cheese and parsley. Savory, starchy, and comforting.
Burrata
Burrata
Burrata cheese, cherry tomatoes, shallots & fresh basil
A fresh Italian cow milk cheese made from mozzarella and cream. The outer shell is solid mozzarella, while the inside contains stracciatella and cream. Served with tomatoes and basil.
Parma Ham & Sweet Melon
Parma Ham & Sweet Melon
Parma ham & sweet cantaloupe melon
Thin slices of savory cured ham paired with sweet cantaloupe melon. A classic Italian appetizer combining salty and sweet flavors.
Octopus Carpaccio
Octopus Carpaccio
Sliced Octopus served with mixed salad, fresh zucchini & lemon dressing
Very thinly sliced octopus served cold. Dressed with lemon and served with salad. Light, fresh, and slightly chewy.
Salmon & Avocado Tartare
Salmon & Avocado Tartare
Salmon tartare with avocado served with a lemon & ginger dressing
Raw salmon cubes mixed with avocado. Seasoned with lemon and ginger for a zesty kick. Smooth and creamy texture.
Beef Carpaccio
Beef Carpaccio
Beef carpaccio with Parmesan cheese & rucola salad
Thinly sliced raw beef served with arugula and shavings of parmesan cheese. Savory and tender.
Mushroom & Truffle Soup
Mushroom & Truffle Soup
Shiitake & porcini mushrooms, shallots, black truffle paste, potatoes, cream & truffle oil
A rich and creamy soup made with various mushrooms and truffle paste. Finished with truffle oil for an earthy, aromatic flavor.
Lobster Bisque
Lobster Bisque
And diced rock lobster
A smooth, creamy soup made from strained lobster broth. Rich with seafood flavor and served with pieces of lobster meat.
Minestrone Soup
Minestrone Soup
Authentic Italian thick vegetable soup
A thick soup made with vegetables. Hearty, savory, and comforting.
Rock Lobster Salad
Rock Lobster Salad
Braised lobster, celery, cherry tomatoes, shallots & rosemary
Salad featuring cooked lobster meat tossed with celery and tomatoes. Fresh, savory, and luxurious.
Avocado & Prawns Salad
Avocado & Prawns Salad
Lettuce, avocado, tomatoes, sautéed prawns Balsamic dressing
Green salad topped with sautéed shrimp and creamy avocado. Dressed with tangy balsamic vinegar.
Cantina Salad
Cantina Salad
Mixed salad, Cherry tomato, Black olive, Capsicum, Chicken, Feta cheese, Balsamic vinegar & Olive oil
A hearty house salad with chicken, vegetables, and feta cheese. Dressed with balsamic vinegar and olive oil.
Italian Sausage Salad
Italian Sausage Salad
Spicy Italian sausage, rucola salad, cherry tomatoes, grana padano & Balsamico dressing
Arugula salad topped with slices of spicy Italian sausage and hard cheese. Spicy, savory, and fresh.
Pomodoro Salad
Pomodoro Salad
Juicy beef tomato paired with garlic, red onion, parsley, Italian basil, thyme, rocket, and olive oil
A tomato-focused salad highlighting ripe beef tomatoes and fresh herbs. Dressed simply with olive oil.
Mixed
Mixed
Mixed platter of assorted cheese & cold cuts
A sharing platter featuring a variety of Italian cured meats and cheeses. Perfect for sampling different textures and flavors.
Cheese
Cheese
Selection of cheese
A platter dedicated to various Italian cheeses. Typically includes both hard and soft varieties.
Cold Cuts
Cold Cuts
Selection of Italian cold cuts platter
A platter of sliced Italian cured meats such as salami, prosciutto, and ham. Salty and savory.
Spaghetti Lobster Tail
Spaghetti Lobster Tail
Spicy lobster sauce
Long thin pasta served with a lobster tail in a spicy sauce. Luxurious seafood dish with a kick.
Angel Hair Crab
Angel Hair Crab
Aglio, chili & cherry tomatoes
Very fine pasta strands tossed with crab meat, garlic, chili, and tomatoes. Delicate texture with savory seafood flavor.
Risotto Seafood
Risotto Seafood
Prawns, squids, clams & lemon zest
Creamy Italian rice dish cooked with mixed seafood and brightened with lemon zest. Rich and savory.
Pappardelle Lamb Ragu
Pappardelle Lamb Ragu
Carrots, celery, onions, red wine
Broad flat pasta noodles served with a slow-cooked lamb meat sauce. Hearty, rich, and savory.
Risotto Salsiccia & Funghi
Risotto Salsiccia & Funghi
Salsiccia pork sausage, shiitake & porcini mushrooms, white wine, onions, parsley & Parmesan
Creamy rice dish with Italian sausage and mushrooms. Earthy and savory with a rich cheese finish.
Ravioli Napolitana
Ravioli Napolitana
Homemade ravioli stuffed with mozzarella cheese, tomato sauce, feta cheese & fresh basil
Stuffed pasta pockets filled with cheese and served in a tomato sauce. Soft, cheesy, and tangy.
Fettuccine Cantina
Fettuccine Cantina
Shiitake & porcini mushrooms, shallots, cream, black truffle paste & truffle oil
Flat ribbon pasta in a rich, creamy mushroom and truffle sauce. Earthy and decadent.
Spaghetti Nero
Spaghetti Nero
Black ink spaghetti with calamari
Pasta colored black with squid ink, served with squid. Briny and savory seafood flavor.
Spaghetti AOP with Sausage
Spaghetti AOP with Sausage
Classic with aglio e olio, pepperoncino & pork sausage
Spaghetti tossed with garlic, oil, chili, and pieces of pork sausage. Savory, oily, and slightly spicy.
Homemade Gnocchi
Homemade Gnocchi
Cream, Taleggio & Gorgonzola cheese
Soft potato dumplings served in a rich cheese sauce. Creamy, savory, and filling.
Your choice of fresh linguine, angel hair, pappardelle, tagliolini, fettuccine, penne (gluten free)
Homemade Lasagne
Homemade Lasagne
Layers of flat pasta, meat sauce, and cheese baked together. Comforting, rich, and savory.
Arrabbiata
Arrabbiata
Spicy tomato sauce
Pasta served with a spicy sauce made from garlic, tomatoes, and dried red chili peppers.
Bolognese
Bolognese
Meat sauce
Pasta served with a slow-cooked meat-based sauce originating from Bologna. Rich and savory.
Carbonara
Carbonara
Creamy egg and cheese sauce with pork
Pasta served with a sauce made from eggs, hard cheese, cured pork, and black pepper. Creamy and savory.
Vongole
Vongole
Clam sauce
Pasta served with clams, garlic, olive oil, and herbs. Briny and light.
AOP
AOP
Aglio, Olio e Peperoncino (Garlic, Oil, Chili)
Simple pasta dish with garlic, olive oil, and dried chili peppers. Savory and spicy.
T-Bone
T-Bone
500gr dry aged t-bone steak with grilled vegetables, Parmesan potatoes & pepper sauce
Large steak containing both the sirloin and fillet with a T-shaped bone. Dry-aged for concentrated flavor. Grilled and served with sides.
Rib-Eye Steak
Rib-Eye Steak
Grilled Australian grass fed angus beef, served with potato wedges, salad & mushroom truffle sauce
Grilled steak cut from the rib section, known for its marbling. Served with potatoes and a rich mushroom sauce.
Grilled Baby Sea Bass
Grilled Baby Sea Bass
Whole baby sea bass grilled with thyme, garlic, basil, and our homemade seasoning, served with a delectable white wine lemon butter sauce
Whole fish grilled with herbs and seasonings. Served with a tart and creamy sauce. Light and savory.
Lamb Chops
Lamb Chops
Grilled Australian lamb chops (2 pieces), sautéed capsicums, mashed potatoes and red wine sauce
Grilled lamb cutlets served with vegetables and mash. Tender meat with a rich sauce.
Pork Loin
Pork Loin
Pork with spinach, potatoes and served with a homemade apple jam
Pork loin steak served with sides and a sweet fruit condiment. Savory meat contrasts with the sweet jam.
Grilled Octopus
Grilled Octopus
Charcoal grilled octopus, pecans, pesto & cherry tomato
Octopus tentacles grilled over charcoal for a smoky flavor. Served with nuts and pesto sauce.
Luganiga Pork Sausage
Luganiga Pork Sausage
Luganiga pork sausage, burrata, mashed potatoes, rucola salad, cherry tomatoes & caramelized onions
Traditional Italian coiled pork sausage. Served with creamy cheese, potatoes, and onions. Rich and savory.
Strawberry Millefeuille
Strawberry Millefeuille
Layering puff pastry with whipped cream and fresh strawberries
Dessert made of layered crispy puff pastry and cream. Filled with strawberries. Sweet and texturally varied.
Homemade Chocolate Brownie
Homemade Chocolate Brownie
Chocolate brownie served with vanilla ice cream & red fruits
Dense chocolate cake square served warm with ice cream. Rich and sweet.
Homemade Tiramisu
Homemade Tiramisu
Homemade tiramisu - Original Italian's recipe
Coffee-flavoured Italian dessert. Layers of ladyfingers dipped in coffee and mascarpone cheese cream. Sweet, creamy, and aromatic.
Homemade Panna Cotta
Homemade Panna Cotta
Homemade panna cotta & strawberry sorbet sauce
Sweetened cream thickened with gelatin and molded. Served with a fruity sauce. Smooth and creamy.
Affogato Amaretto
Affogato Amaretto
Vanilla scoop with one shot of espresso and one shot of Amaretto
Vanilla ice cream topped with hot espresso and almond liqueur. Hot, cold, sweet, and bitter.
Icecream Cheesecake
Icecream Cheesecake
With blueberry sauce
Cheesecake served with ice cream and fruit sauce. Creamy and sweet.
Gelato (Ice Cream) Per Scoop
Gelato (Ice Cream) Per Scoop
Lemon sorbet, Strawberry sorbet, Vanilla, Milk Chocolate
Italian-style ice cream or sorbet. Dense and flavorful.
Fernet Branca
Fernet Branca
A bitter herbal liqueur from Italy. Often consumed after a meal to aid digestion.
Amaretto Disaronno
Amaretto Disaronno
A sweet almond-flavored liqueur.
Sambuca Luxardo
Sambuca Luxardo
An anise-flavored Italian liqueur. Sweet and strong.
Limoncello
Limoncello
An Italian lemon liqueur. Sweet, tart, and very refreshing.
Carlo Pellegrino Di Moscato Passito
Carlo Pellegrino Di Moscato Passito
A sweet dessert wine.
Carlo Pellegrino Chardonnay
Carlo Pellegrino Chardonnay
A white wine grape variety. Crisp and fruity.
Latte
Latte
Espresso with steamed milk and a thin layer of foam.
Cappuccino
Cappuccino
Espresso with equal parts steamed milk and foam.
Macchiato
Macchiato
Espresso
Double Espresso
Double Espresso
A strong concentrated coffee served in a small cup.
Americano
Americano
Espresso diluted with hot water.
Espresso
Espresso
A small, strong shot of coffee.
Assorted Teas
Assorted Teas
A selection of hot teas.
Bottega Gold Brut DOC
Bottega Gold Brut DOC
Italian sparkling wine.
Ferrari Maximum Rose DOC
Ferrari Maximum Rose DOC
Italian sparkling rosé wine.
Contadi Castaldi Franciacorta Brut
Contadi Castaldi Franciacorta Brut
Sparkling wine from Franciacorta, Italy.
Bottega Moscato Vin dell'Amore Spumante
Bottega Moscato Vin dell'Amore Spumante
Sweet sparkling wine made from Moscato grapes.
Prego Nero Prosecco Brut
Prego Nero Prosecco Brut
Italian sparkling wine.
Aperol Spritz
Aperol Spritz
Aperol, Prosecco, Soda Water
A refreshing Italian cocktail made with bitter liqueur, prosecco, and soda water. Orange in color and bittersweet.
Hugo Spritz
Hugo Spritz
Mancino Bianco Vermouth, Elderflower, Mint, Prosecco, Soda Water
A floral and fresh cocktail made with elderflower, mint, and prosecco.
Cantina Spritz
Cantina Spritz
Martini Bianco, Basil, Passion Fruit, Prosecco, Soda Water
A house signature spritz with herbal and tropical notes.
Mimosa
Mimosa
Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice, Prosecco
A classic cocktail made with champagne and chilled citrus juice.
Bellini
Bellini
Peach Purée, Prosecco
A cocktail made with Prosecco and peach purée or nectar. Sweet and fruity.
Negroni Classico
Negroni Classico
Bombay Sapphire Gin, Martini Rosso Vermouth, Campari
A classic Italian cocktail made with equal parts gin, vermouth rosso, and Campari. Bitter and strong.
Negroni Sbagliato
Negroni Sbagliato
Campari, Punt E Mes Vermouth, Prosecco
A variation of the Negroni using sparkling wine instead of gin. Lighter and bubbly.
Negroni Shakerato (Light)
Negroni Shakerato (Light)
Bombay Sapphire Gin, Aperol, St. Germain Elderflower, Orange Blossom Water
A shaken twist on the Negroni with floral notes.
Negroni Americano
Negroni Americano
Carpano Classico Vermouth, Campari, Soda Water
A lighter cocktail made with Campari, vermouth, and soda water.
Mojito
Mojito
A traditional Cuban highball. White rum, sugar, lime juice, soda water, and mint.
Espresso Martini
Espresso Martini
A cold coffee-flavored cocktail made with vodka, espresso coffee, and coffee liqueur.
Peroni (Pale Lagger)
Peroni (Pale Lagger)
Italian pale lager beer. Crisp and refreshing.
Grey Goose
Grey Goose
Premium vodka.
Hendrick's
Hendrick's
Gin infused with cucumber and rose.
Johnnie Walker Black
Johnnie Walker Black
Blended Scotch whisky.
Soft Drinks
Soft Drinks
Sparkling water San Pellegrino (240), Freshly Squeezed Lemon Soda (150), Coca-Cola / Coke zero (100), Sprite (100), Tonic (100), Ginger Ale (100), Orange juice (100), Apple juice (100), Still Water (Singha) (70), Soda (Singha) (70)
Assorted non-alcoholic beverages.
Contains Dairy
Peanut Allergy
Contains Fish
Contains Shellfish
Gluten Free
Vegan Options
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