Vanilla Room in Leichhardt Menu

Sizzling king prawns with garlic, chilli, virgin olive oil and brandy $15
Calamari fritti lightly dusted baby calamari, fried and tossed with fresh chilli, and served with rocket and basil aioli $16
Stuffed grilled mushrooms chargrilled field mushrooms stuffed with spinach and ricotta, drizzled with a gorgonzola sauce $15
Meat plate selection of prosciutto, salami, grilled chicken tenderloin and cheese (serves 2) $25
Tuna carpaccio o thinly sliced yellowfin tuna carpaccio served with salmoriglio dressing $16

Wild rocket and pear salad with shaved parmesan and balsamic oil dressing $9
Caprese salad with vine ripened tomatoes, bocconcini and basil drizzled with virgin oil $11

Spinach and ricotta ravioli in an aurora sauce $18
Fettuccine boscaiola with onion, mushrooms, shallots and bacon, in a creamy sauce $17
Chicken penne pasta with sautéed chicken strips in a white wine, cream and pesto sauce $18
Linguine marinara with a selection of fresh seafood, infused in a spicy home made Napolitana sauce $21
Vegetable pasta with seasonal vegetables, tomatoes, basil, garlic, chilli and white wine. $17
Vegetable pasta with seasonal vegetables, tomatoes, basil, garlic, chilli and white wine. - Add chicken $20
Penne siciliana with a rich Napolitana sauce, eggplant, fresh basil and melted bocconcini $17
Penne ragu penne pasta with a slow cooked pork and veal ragu $17

Chicken breast stuffed with ricotta, basil and sundried tomatoes in a light creamy pesto sauce $25
Eye fillet of beef in a rich green peppercorn sauce $29
Veal scallopini with sautéed mushrooms, garlic, white wine and cream $24
Slow cooked pork belly with a port wine jus $25
Fish of the day ask our wait staff for details Market Price

Amaretto crème brulee with peach, and almond biscotti $11
Trio of gelato served in a wafer basket $11
Soft centred chocolate pudding with a scoop of ice cream (allow 15 minutes cooking time) $11
Seductive tasting plate selection of home made desserts (serves 2) $28
Cheese plate selection of local and imported cheeses, crisp breads and fruit (serves 2) $21

Nearby Sample Menus

Beef Lasagne traditional homemade beef lasagne $16.50
Steak Sandwich open steak sandwich with lean beef, grilled onion, fried egg, BBQ sauce & Lettuce $11.50
Herb or Garlic Bread $3.50
Garlic Prawns king prawns with garlic, chilli & tomato, served sizzling $13.50
Chicken Burger grilled chicken fillet with lettuce & mayonnaise, tomato, cheese, served with fries $9.50
Risotto Pescatore Italian arborio rice with assorted seafood, shallots, peas & garlic in a white wine & napolitana sauce $17.90
Seafood Platter M/P
Vegetables $6.00

Roasted Chicken Carozza - with aioli, spanish onion, lettuce & tasty cheese on french toast bread $9.90
Affogato $4.70
Long Black $3.90
Chips $5.90
Smashed Avocado on Toast $8.90, Gluten free: add $1.00
Housemade Beef Burger - seasoned beef pattie, lettuce, tomato, beetroot, caramelised onions, tomato relish on a toasted bap roll $10.90, T/A: $9.90
Thick Raisin Toast $4.90, T/A: $3.50
Buttermilk Pancakes - 3 delicious pancakes, stacked with fresh banana, strawberries & maple syrup $14.90

Friand - Blueberry or Almond N/A
Orange & Poppy Cake* – A light sponge cake with a zest of orange and poppy seeds and layered with fresh buttercream flavoured with orange. N/A
Grand Marnier Torte* – Vanilla sponge moistened with orange liqueur and layered with vanilla custard and finished with fresh cream, almond slivers and fruit. N/A
Croce N/A
Paste di Mandoria - Orange or Pistacchio N/A
Apple & Custard Tart N/A
Strawberry Tart N/A
Custard Tart N/A

Penne Siciliana - Eggplant in fresh tomato finished with mozzarella cheese $18.80
Ham, cabanossi, pepperoni, mushrooms, capsicum, onions, pineapple, bacon, olives extra $0.50
Tropical - Ham, pineapple, tomato, cheese Medium: $19.60, Large: $21.80
Spaghetti Bolognese - Traditional mince meat in a fresh tomato sauce $16.00
BBQ Polpi - BBQ Octopus served with salad $24.00
Meat Lovers - Ham, pepperoni, cabanossi, bacon, cheese Medium: $19.60, Large: $21.80
Sticky Date Pudding $8.80
Banana Split $8.80

Venezia - tomato slices, mozzarella, parmigiano, potato, anchovies and black olives $23.50
Vegetariana - tomato sauce, mozzarella, zucchini, olives, eggplant, mushroom, capsicum $22.50
Tiramisu` - savoiardi soaked in chocolate & coffee with mascarpone & chocolate shavings $14.50
Frutti di mare - tomato sauce, garlic, calamari, octopus, black mussels, prawns $24.50
Margherita - tomato sauce, mozzarella and basil $18.50
Ravioli sorrentina - Ravioli sorrentina topped with bocconcini, napoletana sauce and a touch of cream $21.50
Spaghetti marinara - sauteed prawns, black mussels, octopus, calamari, white wine and napoletana sauce $24.50
Polpette in sugo - tender meatballs slow cooked in tomato sauce $18.50

Fairy Bread $3
Fresh Sandwich - with jam, nutella, honey or vegemite $4
Salami - semi dried tomatoes, grilled eggplant, grilled zucchini, fetta cheese, basil pesto & rocket $9
Toast (sourdough, turkish, seeded loaf) - with your choice of hank's jam, honey, peanut butter or vegemite $4
Grilled Chicken - avocado, tomato, aioli & rocket $9
Grilled Haloumi Stack - crushed avocado, basil pesto & tomato on sourdough $11
Local Brekky - add haloumi, salmon $4
Smoked Salmon - avocado, spanish onion, cucumber, capers & rocket $10

Americana - Tomato, cheese, ham, peperoni, bacon $11.00 / $15.00 / $18.00 / $23.00
Chicken Schnitzel N/A
Fettucini Napoletana $16.00
Saltinbocca $25.00
T-Bone Steak $25.00
Ham - Tomato, cheese, ham $11.00 / $15.00 / $18.00 / $23.00
Penne Arrabiata N/A
Continental - Tomato, cheese, ham, mushrooms, cabanossi, garlic, prawns $11.00 / $15.00 / $18.00 / $23.00

Kiddies Schnitzel Kiddies chicken schnitzel, fries & tomato sauce $7.9
Kiddies Fish Kiddies battered fish, fries, & tomato sauce $7.9
The Royal Fries Twice cooked fries with Horseradish mayonnaise $8
Garlic Bread Great for sharing $9.5
Chicken Schnitzel Classic schnitzel, coleslaw & fries $19
Cinnamon Doughnut House made five finger cinnamon doughnut with a jug of chocolate sauce $10
Beans $4.5
Or turn it into a Parmi By adding chunky tomato sauce & melted cheddar $21

SASHA tomato, mozzarella & mushroom $17 / $14
MARGHERITA tomato, basil & mozzarella $17 / $14
- Dessert $5 extra per person -
CAFFE $3
LIQUEURS ask for your favourite $8
All pizzas are prepared using only the freshest ingredients, cooked to order on an authentic thin, light and crispy base. Large pizzas are 13 inches across and serve one person. L / M
PETRINI tomato, mozzarella, porcini mushrooms & Italian sausage $20 / $16
SPAGHETTI CARBONARA pasta with bacon, cream, egg and black pepper $17