Crusty Ciabatta Bread - Oven baked crusty Italian bread, served with a pesto or semi-dried tomato tapenade (extra dip $2.50) $8.50
Garlic Ciabatta Bread or Herb Ciabatta Bread $8.00
Pizza Breads
- Sml / Med / Lge
Garlic $9.90 / $11.90 / $13.90
Herb $9.90 / $11.90 / $13.90
Anchovy $9.90 / $11.90 / $13.90
Oil $9.90 / $11.90 / $13.90
Entrees & Salads
Oysters (fresh oysters served in their natural shell) 1/2 doz / doz
- Natural $20.90 / $30.90
- Tropical - A delicated avocado & crab mousse topped with black caviar (chilled) $23.90 / $33.90
- Kilpatrick - A combination of grilled bacon & worcestershire sauce $23.90 / $33.90
- Siciliana - Smoky bacon, spicy Sicillian sauce & grilled Romano cheese $23.90 / $33.90
Antipasto Italiano - A selection of Italian cured meats, marinated roasted vegetables, imported cheeses, atlantic salmon & accompanied with crusty ciabatta bread (for 1/for 2) $21.90 / $29.90
Funghi Imbotiti - Fresh field mushrooms filled with semi-dried tomato & camembert cheese, lightly coated in a tempura batter & served with a chilli plum sauce (for 2) $19.90
Mediterranean Chicken Salad - Chicken tenderloins crusted in a paprika crumb served with roasted capsicum & char grilled eggplant, resting on a bed of mesculin greens, topped with grilled (for 2) $26.90
Greek Salad - Mesculin greens, cucumber, tomatoes & Spanish onion with kalamata olives, fetta cheese & anchovies, drizzled with Mario's famous dressing (for 1/for 2) $14.50 / $19.90
Pasta
Choice of Fettuccine, Spaghetti or Penne - Penne Pasta Available add $2.50 Entree / Main
Spaghetti Meatballs - Traditional home-made meat balls in a rich Napoli sauce $23.90 / $28.90
Cannelloni V - Home-made pasta sheets rolled with fresh spinach & ricotta cheese, baked in bechamel, basil & Napolitana sauce $18.90 / $22.90
Lasagne di Casa - Home-made lasagne prepared by Mario's chefs $19.90 / $23.90
Amore Fresh green prawns sauteed with mushrooms, onion, roast capsicum, semi-dried tomatoes & fresh snowpeas with a light olive oil, garlic & basil sauce $25.90 / $30.90
Princess Fresh green prawns sauteed with bacon, fresh mushrooms & shallots in a light Napoli & cream sauce $25.90 / $30.90
Marinara GFO An assortment of the finest seafood, blended tomato, garlic, parsley & a hint of white wine (also available with cream sauce or oil & garlic) $25.90 / $30.90
San Remo GFO Fresh green prawns & crab meat, sauteed in garlic & chives, with fresh diced tomato and a touch of cream $25.90 / $30.90
DiMattina GFO Pan fried chicken breast, avocado, spring rolls, Napoli sauce, pesto with a touch of cream $23.90 / $27.90
Royale GFO Sauteed chicken breast, field mushrooms, garlic & basil, finished in a light Napoli white wine sauce $23.90 / $27.90
Vegetarian V, GFO Sauteed mushrooms, roast capsicum, semi-dried tomatoes & seasonal fresh vegetables cooked in a white wine, fresh basil & Napoli sauce $22.90 / $25.90
Specialty Pasta & Risottos
Risotto Marinara GF An assortment of fresh seafood finished in a garlic, basil & Napoli sauce $30.90
Risotto Al Paesano GF Fresh diced chicken breast, mushrooms, peas & corn, semi-dried tomatoes blended in a fresh basil & creamy risotto sauce topped with shaved Romano cheese $27.90
Gnocchi Napolitana V In a traditional homestyle tomato & fresh basil sauce Main $25.90
Gnocchi Chorizo Fresh home-made gnocchi with chorizo, red onion, roast capsicum & spinach in a rose sauce Main $27.90
Ravioli Ricotta Napolitana V In a traditional homestyle tomato & fresh basil sauce Main $25.90
Seafood Specialities
- entree / main
Fish of the Day (Enquire with your waiter for today's selection N/A / Market Price
Mario's Famous Grilled Bugs GFO Drizzled with your choice of chilli plum, garlic butter or mornay sauce, with baked potato & Italian salad N/A / $49.90
Gamberi Alla Panna GF Fresh green prawns flambeed in a garlic & brandy cream sauce, resting on a lemon scented rice $21.90 / $37.90
Garlic Prawns Alla Naturale GF Fresh green prawns cooked in a sizzling cast iron pot with fresh garlic, Italian parsley & virgin olive oil $21.90 / $37.90
Mario's Famous Grilled Baby Octopus GF Tender baby octopus marinated in fresh virgin olive oil, lemon & Italian herbs infused with spicy Sicilian tomato sauce (main served with rice & Italian salad) $22.90 / $29.90
Seafood Capri GF Marinated grilled prawns, fresh oysters, smoked salmon resting on a rocket salad drizzled with coriander, ginger & citrus lemon dressing $21.90 / $29.90
Chicken Dishes
Pollo Parmigiana Lightly crumbed chicken breast topped with champagne ham, Napoli sauce & grilled mozzarella cheese $29.90
Pollo Avocado GF Tender chicken breast flambeed in brandy then finished in a light cream sauce topped with avocado & cashews $32.90
Pollo Romantico Tender pocketed chicken breast with a delicate crabmeat, spinach & ricotta cheese filling, topped with king prawns & finished in a light pink peppercorn sauce $33.90
Scaloppine
Extra Chips $3.90
Scaloppine Avocado Gamberi GF Flamed with fresh green prawns & finished in a light brandy cream sauce topped with avocado $33.90
Veal Parmigiana Crumbed & topped with grilled eggplant, Napoli sauce & grilled mozzarella cheese $29.90
Veal Involtini GF Semi-dried tomato, asparagus, fetta, wrapped in prosciutto and pan jus $32.90
Scaloppine Boscaiola GF Pan fried with smoky bacon, fresh field mushrooms, garlic & shallots, finished in a white wine cream sauce $31.90
Scaloppine Saltimbocca GF Topped with prosciutto, sauteed with fresh sage, finished in a light white wine cream sauce $31.90
Scaloppine Al Funghi GF Pan fried with mushrooms, garlic, shallots, white wine & cream sauce $31.90
Steaks
Extra Chips $3.90
Steak Mario GF Grilled to perfection, topped with a Moreton Bay bug, two king prawns, finished with our Chef's special sauce $48.90
Steak Peppato GF Topped with a spicy green peppercorn & brandy cream sauce $38.90
Steak Diane GF Grilled to your liking, finished in our Mario's special diane sauce $38.90
Accompaniments & Side Orders
Vegetables V, GF $7.50
Small Side Salad V, GF $7.50
Chips $6.90
Anchovies GF $3.90
Olives V, GF $4.50
Fetta Cheese GF $3.90
Gourmet Pizzas
- sml / med / lge
Gourmet Chicken Tandoori GFO Marinated tandoori chicken, capsicum, onion & cheese, topped with a cucumber & mint yoghurt $17.90 / $24.90 / $28.90
New Orleans GFO Tender chicken breast in cajun spices with sliced baked potato, spinach, fresh mushrooms & cheese, served with sweet chilli sour cream $17.90 / $24.90 / $28.90
Marinara GFO An assortment of the freshest marinated seafood with garlic, parsley, olives & cheese $17.90 / $24.90 / $28.90
Gippslander GFO Tender slices of lamb marinated with garlic & rosemary with sliced baked potato & cheese, served with minted tomato salsa $17.90 / $24.90 / $28.90
UNAGI (EEL) - COOKED WITH YOUR CHOICE OF TERIYAKI HOT & SPICY SWEET CHILLI TEPPAN $31.95
GREEN TEA ICE CREAM $6.50
CHEFS SPECIAL(SIRLION STEAK WITH A CHOICE OF EITHER CHICKEN, PRAWNS, CUTTLEFISH (SQUID) OR OCTOPUS) - COOKED WITH YOUR CHOICE OF TERIYAKI HOT & SPICY SWEET CHILLI TEPPAN YUM YUM (CREAMY) $20.95