Cafe Issus in Melbourne Menu

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Sourdough toast $5.90
- With jam, honey or vegemite
-Add gluten free bread $2.00
Housemade porridge $9.90
- Served with stewed rhubarb crushed walnuts and honey
Fresh fruit salad $11.90
- Freshly cut pieces of fruit with greek style yoghurt & homemade toasted muesli
Housemade banana bread $10.90
- Served with honey mascarpone
Pancakes $11.90
- Served with fresh strawberries and maple syrup
-Add ice cream or nutella $2.00
Housemade muesli $11.90
- Stewed rhubarb served with greek style yoghurt, strawberry coulis & lemon balm
Toasted ciabatta $9.90
- Topped with pesto, fresh ricotta, tomato & basil
Bircher muesli $13.90
- Quinoa, coconut, almond, goji berry with stewed rhubarb and sweet yoghurt
Brioche cacao french toast $16.90
- Caramelized banana, maple syrup and mascarpone
Middle eastern eggs $17.90
- Hand rolled meatballs cooked in a mildly spiced sauce, served with baked eggs and crusty bread
Eggs benedict $14.90
- Poached eggs, premium ham on toasted english muffin coated with traditional hollandaise
-Housemade rosti $3.00
Eggs issus $17.90
- Poached eggs, avocado, bacon on toasted sourdough, coated with traditional hollandaise sauce
-Housemade rosti $3.00
Smashed avocado $17.90
- Avocado and feta smashed, refried black beans, sauteed spinach and poached eggs on sourdough toast
Issus big breakfast $18.90
- Fried eggs served on sourdough toast with bacon, potato rosti, sauteed mushrooms and roasted tomatoes
-Add chorizo sausage $2.50
Pulled pork $17.90
- Housemade spiced pulled pork served on potato rosti with poached eggs and harissa hollandaise
Eggs $8.90
- Scrambled, fried or poached on toasted sourdough
Sides
-Extra egg, spinach $3.00
-Avocado, roasted tomatoes, sauteed mushrooms, hollandaise sauce, housemade rosti $3.50
-Rindless bacon, sausages, smoked salmon $4.00

House made soup $11.90
- Served with crusty bread
-Lentil & veggie
-Potato, leek & bacon
-Pumpkin
-Greek style chicken & rice
-ITalian minestrone
-Spicy moroccan chicken
-Portuguese chicken
Chicken avocado salad $18.90
- Chicken tenderloins with bacon and pinenuts in a balsamic and marsala dressing served on a roquette and tomato salad
Quinoa salad $17.90
- White and red organic quinoa with roasted pumpkin, dried cranberries, pumpkin seeds and soft herbs topped with danish feta
Eggplant chips $8.90
- Served with housemade mayo
Fat chips $8.90
- With sea salt and mustard aioli
House falafels $17.90
- Homemade falafels served with fattoush salad, hummus & harissa yoghurt
Middle eastern meatballs $18.90
- Hand rolled meatballs cooked in mildly spiced sauce served with harissa yoghurt and crusty ciabatta
Trio of tacos $18.90
- Lamb shoulder pork carnita and refried black beans served with apple slaw and chipotle mayo
Pulled pork bun $18.90
- Pulled pork with spicy guacamole, apple slaw, and smoky BBQ sauce served with fat chips and chipotle mayo
Spanakopita $14.90
- Feta and spinach spanakopita served with a greek salad and tzatziki
Lamb souvlaki $18.90
- Slow cooked lamb shoulder, pickled onions, mustard aioli served on pitta bread with fat chips
Wild mushroom risotto $18.90
- Wild mushroom risotto with porcini mushrooms, baby spinach drizzled with truffle oil
Soft shell crab tacos $19.90
- Trio of tacos with soft crab, asian slaw and chipotle mayo
Prosciutto pizza $18.90
- Thin crust pan pizza with prosciutto, fennel seeds, buffalo, mozzarella, cherry tomatoes and roquette
Meze plate $27.90
-House meatballs
-Buffalo mozzarella
-Chorizo sausage
-Stuffed olives
-Prosciutto
-Dips & bread

Ricotta donuts $7.90
- Served with chocolate sauce and fresh strawberries
Housemade brownie $6.90
- Chocolate and walnut brownie served with ice cream and fresh strawberries

Nearby Sample Menus

Baked polpette in sugo $3.50 each
Cannoli $7.00
Fries $7.00
Panettone pudding and amaretto ice cream $16.00
Trifle $16.00
Ricotta gnocchi $25.00
- Pomodoro and buffalo mozzarella
Rocket pear walnuts and gorgonzola $10.00
Vitello tonnato $18.00

Kimchi & Calamari Pancake 17.00
- Savoury pancake of kimchi, calamari & vegetables
P3 Soybean Pork Belly 18.60
S3 King prawns (3 pieces) 37.60
S1 Calamari 19.60
Soybean Paste Beef Rib Soup S:12.00
V1 Mushrooms 6.00
Seafood Pancake (Mild / Spicy) 17.00
- Savoury pancake of kimchi & vegetables
B2 Ox Tongue (Thin / Thick cut) 21.90

ARLECCHINO - fresh tomato, buffalo mozzarella DOP, capsicum, eggplant, grilled zucchini, mascarpone, parmesan cheese, cherry tomatoes, bocconcini, basil $24.40
MACCHERONI ALLA NORMA DI BELLINI - tomato, eggplant, baked ricotta, basil $20.60
TAGLIATELLE AL RAGÚ BOLOGNESE - tomato, minced meat, onion, celery, carrots, olive oil, salt, pepper $21.50
GUCCI - fresh tomato, buffalo mozzarella DOP, rucola, pecorino Romano DOP, sun-dried tomatoes, bocconcini, extra virgin olive oil $24.40
CARACALLA - mixed salad, carrots, radish, cucumbers, squash, beans, cherry tomatoes, bean sprouts $15.00
TORCHIETTI ALLA NAPOLETANA - tomato, basil, salt, pepper, extra virgin olive oil $19.50
CAPONATA - eggplant, potato, red pepper, onions, zucchini, slow cooked with sweet tomato vinaigrette, served with soft poached eggs, mixed salad & rosemary foccacia $16.00
BIG BREAKFAST - choice of eggs, served with oven roasted tomatoes, field mushroom, spinach, bacon and fennel sausage $21.00

You can have a choice of MISO SOUP or a glass of wine (White) or glass of soft drink (coke, diet coke or sprite) or TEA
4. SASHIMI SET $17.90
- Sliced fresh raw fish served with rice, Prawn Salad and fruit
5. SUSHI & SASHIMI SET $18.80
- Fresh raw fish on vinegar rice & sliced fresh Sashimi served with Prawn and Fruit
KATSU CURRY $18.80
- (Fried batter pork chop with beef curry on rice)
17. YASAI CALIFORNIA ROLL SET $14.80
- Vegetarian Sushi rice roll, served with Tofu & Tempura with ginger sauce, stir fried vegetable and fruit
(L) $29.90
8. TATSUTA AGE SET $15.80
- Deep fried marinated chicken served with rice, salad, beef yakiniku and fruit.
HORENSO GOMAAE $12.80
- (Cold spinach with sesame sauce)

- Small $3.00
Tandoori Chicken $10.90
- 2 pc served with salad, rice and mint sauce
Plain Dosa $7.00
Weekend Only
Jalebi $2.50
Iddly (4pc) $9.00
Vegetables of the day $10.90
Pakora (2 pc) $4.00

13 Spicy Beef Bento
- Wok-fried Marinated Beef with Vegetables in Chili Sauce
46 Beef Bulgogi Hot Pot Small $30.00
- (Spicy Available) Beef bulgogi with mixed mushrooms, potato noodle with vegetables in beef broth
for Dessert
33 Silken Tofu Soup $16.00
- Silken tofu soup with pork, egg and vegetables
Don $7.90
2 Spicy Beef Don
- Wok-fried Marinated Beef with Vegetables in Chili Sauce
- Oyster Blade
15 Honey Pepper Bento
- Deep-fried Chicken in Homemade Honey Sauce

King Prawns with Crispy Oats 25.00
Chicken Omelette 18.00
Scallops Oyster Sauce 25.00
Roast Duck Omelette 22.00
Roast Pork Vegetables 14.80
Chicken Udon with Teriyaki Sauce 13.80
King Prawns Vegetables 25.00
Small 2.50

Green pea & avocado smash $18.50
- On rustica sour with meredith goat curd/poached egg/tsire spice
half avocado, double smoked bacon $4.50
MT zero olives $12.00
- With toasted sourdough
House made ricotta waffles $18.50
- With double smoked bacon/maple syrup/black pepper mascarpone
Toast $7.50
- Rustica sourdough/seedy sourdough (gfo)/with st david´s butter / spreads
Gin cured salmon $19.50
- With potato & zucchini rosti/oven dried tomatoes/poached egg/whipped creme fraiche/garlic/black pepper crumbs
Mixed leaf salad $6.00
Toasty ham/cheese $7.00

Moroccan Spiced Chicken with spinach, cous cous, capsicum, onion & roasted pumpkin topped with minted yoghurt & toasted almonds (G) $24.00
350g Porterhouse Steak with hand cut chips, rocket & parmesan salad and mushroom sauce (G*)(D) $32.00
House made Quiche, salad Ham and cheese or Vegetable $12.50
Breaky Roll fried egg, bacon, cheese, tomato chutney (G*) $9.50
House made curry with steamed rice, roti canai and raita - see board for today’s option (G*without bread) $22.00
Assorted sandwiches, wraps & panini – Daily Selection (G*) $10.50
Y&J’s Fish & Chips with rocket salad and house-made lime & caper mayonnaise Y&J’s naked ale beer battered Barramundi fillet OR Grilled Barramundi Fillet (G*)(D) $22.50
Mashed potato / steamed vegetables / garden salad (D) / chips (D) $8.00

Buckwheat Blinis $18.00
- Smoked salmon, caviar, sour cream & diced onion
Wraps
Smashed Meringue $15.00
- With whipped cream, lemon curd, nuts & berries
Chef's pasta of the day $15.00
House made ribbon sandwich $7.50
B.L.A.T $10.50
- bacon, lettuce, avocado and tomato on light rye
Entrees
Crisp Iceberg Lettuce $8.00
- Blue cheese dressing & bacon

Miso katsudon with rice (chicken/pork)
- Crispy fried chicken/pork cutlets or tofu served on top of rice served with miso sauce (soy bean paste) and mixed salad, garnished with yellow pickles and sesame seeds
Teriyaki chicken with rice
- Japanese grilled chicken with teriyaki sauce served on top of rice and garnished with yellow pickles, seaweed, tomato, sesame seeds and shallots
Beef yakiniku with rice
- Stir fry beef with special tasty yakiniku sauce and mixed salad served on top of rice and garnished with yellow pickles, coriander and shallots
Ramen noodle soup
- Barbecue pork slices / japanese grilled teriyaki chicken in egg noodle soup and garnished with shallots and seaweed
Kay's chicken with rice (sweet and sour)
- Fried battered chicken, mixed salad served on top of rice with special hanaichi sauce and garnished with tomato, coriander and shallots
Chilli chicken with rice
- Fried battered chicken, mixed salad served on top of rice with special chilli sauce and garnished with tomato and coriander
Udon noodle soup
- Choices of tempura prawn/chicken teriyaki/karaage chicken/beef
Katsu-don with rice
- Crispy fried chicken/ pork cutlets or tempura prawns served on top of rice with katsudon sauce, egg and onion

Caramelized onion tart, roasted cherry tomatoes, marinated fetta $19.50
Plate of three cheeses $24.50
Pan-fried potato gnocchi, sautéed field mushrooms, chard, hazelnuts vincotto, truffle oil & shaved parmesan $27.50
Crispy skinned Tasmanian salmon fillet, Niçoise salad, salsa verde $36.50
Slow braised beef rib, chick pea pannis, confit tomato medley $34.50
Black forest with sour cherries & vanilla bean ice cream $18.50
2006 Le Tertre du Lys d' Or Sauternes, France $16.00
Lemon meringue, blueberry lime compote $18.00

Malloreddus $19/$28
- Sardinian Sausage Ragu, Sardinian Pecorino (aged 24 months)
Zucchini Fritters, Onion, Carrots, Mint, Sardinian Pecorino (aged 24 months) (2)(V) $7
Italian Olives Marinated with Orange, Chilli, Lemon (GF,V) $7
Add gluten free $ 4
Calabrese (9”/13”) $15/$22
- Antonella Tomato, Mozzarella, Hot Salami,
Linguine $23/$24
- Vongole, Bottarga (Salted, Cured Fish Roe)
Stef Meets Cesare $16
- Slivers of Parmesan Cheese, Refreshing Caesar Dressing, Served in a Baby Cos Leaf
Pancetta $6

The Dorothy $11.90
- Kansas City style saucy beef brisket with pickles and coleslaw
Little Girl $55.00
- Feeds 1 - 2 Sliced beef pastrami, sliced beef brisket and regular chicken wings with 2 regular sides
Onion strings, crispy fried
1/4 rack pork ribs plus 1 regular side $21.00
Regular $4.95
Regular $5.95
Full Rack $59.00
The Aussie Chicken $12.90
- Saucy pulled chicken with lettuce, tomato, beetroot, cheese, BBQ sauce and mayo

Hash Browns $3.5
Simply cooked fillet of cone bay barromundi fricasse of mushrooms & potato with jus gras & thyme $39
Parmesan & herb crumbed veal cotoletta with lemon & calabrian fried potatoes $38
Smokey Baked Beans $3.8
Todays selection of ice creams & sorbets $14
Horisso N/A
Petuna Smoked Salmon $4
Petuna smoked salmon, frisse, pickled cucumber, cauliflower cream, salmon pearls & nasturtium $21