Glasshouse Cafe at the State Library in Sydney Menu -

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What a fantastic restaurant in the heart of Sydney. Unpretentious, beautiful service with attentive staff, and excellent food.

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Sauce - Super Charged N/A
Kentucky Nuggets 6 Pieces - 1 x Kentucky Nuggets - 6 pieces (inc. 1 sweet chilli sauce) $5.95
Donut Sticks - 1 x Donut Sticks with Maple Syrup $2.00
Sweet Chilli Twister Combo - 1 x Sweet Chilli Twister 1 x Seasoned Chips - Regular , 375 ml drink $8.95
Coleslaw Regular $3.75
Original Recipe Burger Combo - 1 x Original Fillet Burger 1 x Seasoned Chips - Regula, 375ml drink $7.95
Original Recipe Burger $5.95
Grilled Taster Box $3.75

Tuesday: Meat Rissoles - with basil oil, lemon and chive mayonnaise, tabouli, roma tomatoes, lettuce and rocket. $10
Croissant with jam $3.00
Rare Roasted Fillet of Beef with basil oil, lemon and chive mayonnaise, honey mustard, roma tomatoes, capsicum, lettuce and rocket. $10
Barnyard Leg Ham with basil oil, lemon and chive mayonnaise, honey mustard, tasty cheese, roma tomatoes, lettuce and rocket. $10
Wednesday: Veal Schnitzel - with basil oil, lemon and chive mayonnaise, tabouli, roma tomatoes, lettuce and rocket. $10
Raisin Toast $2.50
Soup Homemade soup served with vienna crust. $5.50
Turkey with basil oil, lemon and chive mayonnaise, cranberry sauce, cucumber, roma tomatoes, lettuce and rocket. $10

Terna con Champinones - Veal cooked with champignons, garlic, cream, white wine & paprika $29.50
Pulpitos a la Plancha - BBQ Baby Octopus $17.00
Tortilla de Championes - Mushroom Omelette $20.50
Gambas a la Sevillana - Prawns cooked in tomato salsa with onion & garlic $22.20
Natural - Oystras - Sydney Rock Oysters (1/2 Dozen) $14.90
Strawberries - with Cream or Ice Cream $11.00
Creme Caramel $8.50
Garlic bread $5.00

OMELETTE - ham, cheese and tomato omelette / spinach, zucchini and shallot omelette (v) $14.50
SALMON BENEDICT tasmanian smoked salmon, sautéed spinach, poached eggs and english muffin served w/ house hollandaise. $16.00
BREAKFAST ROLL grilled bacon, fried egg, tomato relish and aioli. $11.00
- Add salad + $4.50
ND BIRCHER MUESLI (v) served w/ yoghurt, apple cinnamon and berry compote. $9.50
CHICKEN SCHNITZEL ROLL with crisp lettuce, tomato and aioli. $12.00
SPICY CHICKEN ROLL with tomato salsa and aioli. $12.00
PUMPKIN, QUINOA & CHICKPEA BURGER with roasted tomato & tomato relish. $15.50

Stir fried king prawns tossed with mayonnaise sauce $29.80
Crispy skin chicken with ginger and shallots in soy sauce $17.80
Chilled seaweed salad $8.00
Chinese style fillet steak $25.80
Stir fried e fu noodles with prawn roe $22.80
Steamed oysters with XO chilli sauce and vermicelli Market Price
Steamed chicken with Chinese herbs and wine $38.00
Japanese style Wagu Sukiyaki beef in hot pot $29.80

Italian sopressa, salami, black olive, artichoke $23
Szechuan bang bangchicken, bean shoot, coriander $21.50
Grilled chorizo, sherry, lemon $10
Garden fries, aioli $9.50
Capsicum, fetta, herb arancini, tomato chutney $13
Brocollini, pickled red onion $8
The garden’s baked mac and cheese $9.50
Orange blossom panna cotta, strawberries, pistachio crumble $12.50

Agnello con Melanzane Affumicate $39.00
- Slow cooked Lamb Shoulder on Smoked Eggplant Puree, Roasted Capsicums and Rosemary Potatoes served with Veal Jus
Antipasto Della Casa $26.50
- Prosciutto San Daniele, Cacciatorini, Sopressa Milano Salami, Fresh Italian Buffalo Mozzarella, Parmigiano Reggiano, Chargrilled Zucchini, White Anchovies, Mixed Olives and Housemade Grissini (main size also available)
Osso Buco Alla Milanese (Dinner only) $39.00
- Slow Cooked Veal Shank in White Wine and Gremolata served on Risotto Milanese
Pesce Al Cartoccio $42.00
- Ocean Trout Fillet with Truss Tomato, Wild Mushrooms, White Wine, and Herbs, served Steamed in Baking Paper
Insalata di Burrata e Pomodorini $25.50
- Fresh Handmade Creamy Mozzarella Cheese, Heirloom Tomatoes, Rocket and Black Olive Dust
Wild Rocket, Pear, and Parmigiano Reggiano $12.80
Prosciutto e Bufala $26.50
- Fresh Buffalo Mozzarella wrapped in Prosciutto di Parma with Roasted Beetroot, Fig Vincotto Dressing and Housemade Grissini
Pappardelle al Tartufo $39.00
- Housemade Pappardelle with Trio of Mushrooms, Fresh Ricotta, and Black Truffle

Wraps $5.00 (Half) / $7.50 (Full)
Eggs on Toast (Poached/Fried/Scrambled) $6.50
Extra Gravy/Cheese/Bacon/Egg $1.00
Benedict Roll $5.00
Bacon and Egg Roll $4.00
- Extra Egg White $2.00
- Salad Sandwich (Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, Carrot, Cucumber, Onion and Mayo -
Burger Meat/Grilled Chicken/Schnitzel/Fish -

Steak sandwich,house pickles, swiss cheese, tomato chutney, fries $24.50
Classic caesar salad , with poached chicken $19.5 / $25.5
Roasted spanish chicken, spiced beans, cauliflower puree $32
Pumpkin, caramelised onion, fetta, parmesan $22
Toasted turkish bread, hummus, tzatziki, balsamic, olive oil $12
Garden fries, aioli $9.50
The garden’s baked mac and cheese $9.50
Orange blossom panna cotta, strawberries, pistachio crumble $12.50

Vegetarian Sandwich (Unseeded / Seeded) $4.00 / $5.00
Chicken-Avocado Sandwich $6.00
Poppyseed Pocket $4.00
Coffe (Regular / large) $3.00 / $3.50
Tuna Sandwich $5.00
Salted Pretzel $3.50
Spinach Cheese $4.00
Brie Cheese Sandwich $6.00

Thai red chicken curry, coconut rice, pineapple, lychee, fresh chilli $32
Garden fries, aioli $9.50
Eye fillet beef steak, truffle mash, brussels sprouts, béarnaise sauce $40
Capsicum, fetta, herb arancini, tomato chutney $13
Prawn, spinach pesto, pancetta, fresh chilli $23
Spiced chicken wings, hot sauce $13
Crumbed and fried haloumi, poached pear, asparagus, hazelnut, rocket $22.50
Roasted spanish chicken, spiced beans, cauliflower puree $32

Club sandwich- chicken breast, bacon, mix lettuce, tomato, cheese and two eggs $ 12.00
Peached eggs, smoked salmon, spinach and toast $ 15.00
Omelette (3 eggs)- spinach, sundried tomato and fetta with toast/ ham, tomato and tasty cheese with toast/ bacon, mushroom and tasty cheese with toast $ 12.90
Fresh fruit salad- with yoghurt and muesli $ 9.00
Roasted vegetable, ricotta, mix lettuce, spanish onion and mayonnaise N/A
Chicken schnitzel with chips and salad $ 17.00
Various toast- with butter or ricotta, jam (raisin, turkish, wholemeal, sourdough, white bread) $ 4.00
Hot creamy porridge- with fruit, maple syrup, brown sugar $ 9.00

Bert's Pie served with a selection of condiments includes a glass of house beer, red or white wine or soft drink $9.90
The Gabriel: Oven roast turkey breast, cranberry sauce, rocket & spinach, spanish onion served on Sonoma Country White $9.90
The Uriel: Honey glazed leg ham, v/r tomato, iceberg lettuce, cheddar cheese, classic mayo, hot English mustard served on Sonoma Country White $9.90
All sandwiches includes a glass of house beer, red or white wine or a softdrink -
Bert's Pork and Fennel Sausage Roll with tomato sauce $5.00
The Sariel: Chicken schnitzel, iceberg lettuce, classic mayo, V/R tomato, cheddar cheese served on Sonoma Country White $9.90
The Michael: Moroccan rare roast beef, beetroot relish, rocket & spinach served on Sonoma Soy and Linseed $9.90
The Raphael: Hot pepper salami, provolone cheese, tomato relish, rocket and spinach served on Sonoma Miche $9.90

Traditional beef burger- onions, tomato, beetroot and mixed leaves with BBQ sauce $ 12.80
Battered fish and chips- fresh salad & tartare sauce $ 12.80
Please ask our waitperson N/A
Crumbed calamari rings- chips, fresh salad & tartare sauce $ 12.80
Grilled chicken breast- grilled eggplant and caesar salad and dressing $ 10.00
Please ask our waitperson N/A
Smoked salmon- light cream cheese, lettuce, capers, onion, cucumber and a touch of lemon juice $ 11.00
Steak burger- scotch fillet steak, onion, tomato, beetroot, mixed leaves and BBQ sauce $ 13.80

Dark Chocolate Tart $22.00
- warm pear compote & caramel ice cream
Pampa jelly tart
Hazelnut cream eclaits
The Club $28.00
- tomato lettuce mayonnaise chicken bacon egg & chips
Gallery Sandwich $34.00
- BBQ pulled spatchcock, cos lettuce, avocado, fried egg quinoa soybean bread
Sticky Date Pudding $22.00
- butterscotch sauce
Scone $8.00
- homemade white chocolate chip & plain scones strawberry jam & Devonshire cream
Roast Pumpkin Sandwich $26.00
- raisin walnut rye balsamic white bean spread & rocket leaves