Cafe Il Nido (Thurlow/Eihu)

Italian • Comfort Food
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Appetizers
Entrees
Pastas
Beverages
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Appetizers
Entrees
Pastas
Beverages
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Appetizers

Balsamic Bruschetta

Served with tomatoes, fresh organic basil, olive oil & balsamic vinegar.
$16.00

Chef’s Italian Meatballs

Beef & veal meatballs, topped with tomato sauce & parmesan cheese.
$17.00

Caprese Salad

Classic Italian salad with field tomatoes, flor di latte, olive oil & balsamic vinegar, topped with organic basils.
$17.00

Il Nido Beetroot Salad

Organic golden & red beets, baby arugula, couscous, cherry tomato, & Belgian endive, sprinkled with goat cheese.
$17.00

Funghi

Sautéed wild and field mushrooms with garlic, thyme & lemon butter.
$18.00

Calamari

Deep fried and served with truffle garlic mayo & lemon wedges.
$20.00

Scallop Carpaccio

Sliced jumbo scallops with chive oil, pickled bell pepper & parmesan crisp.
$26.00

Salumi Misti

Calabrese, chorizo, Iberico salchichon, pickled veggies, apples, olives & crostini. Serves 2 to 4 people.
$38.00

Entrees

Prawn Oreganota

Tiger prawns, Romano cheese, oregano, garlic, Italian parsley, breadcrumbs & lemon, served with house salad.
$34.00

Steelhead Salmon

Served with risotto, carrot puree, organic baby carrots & salsa verde puree.
$34.00

Tomahawk Porkchop

10oz bone-in porkchop served with fingerling potatoes, roasted zucchini & apple Jus.
$38.00

Slow-Braised Lamb Shank

Lamb shank in a red wine reduction, served with fresh organic basils and creamy polenta.
$38.00

Slow-Braised Wagyu Beef Shank

5oz Australian wagyu, tenderized in red wine reduction & served with spaghetti.
$42.00

Pastas

Rigatoni

Eggplant, smoked caciocavallo & field tomatoes. Vegetarian.
$24.00

House-Made Gnocchi

Spinach and mushroom, grana cheese, cream sauce & fresh organic basil. Gluten-free & vegetarian.
$24.00

Penne Bolognese

Braised ground beef and veal with a red wine Pomodoro sauce.
$25.00

Signature Spinach Ravioli

House-made dough, stuffed with spinach and homemade ricotta cheese in a garlic cream sauce. Vegetarian.
$25.00

Lasagna

Beef and veal layered with ricotta and mozzarella cheeses, tomatoes & fresh organic basil.
$25.00

Classic Carbonara

Pancetta spaghetti in a Pecorino cream sauce, egg yolk & sprinkled Italian parsley.
$27.00

Chicken Mushroom Risotto

Arborio rice in chicken broth, mushroom, asparagus, chicken, parmesan cheese & butter.
$27.00

Linguini Al Nero

House-made black cuttlefish ink pasta, with calamari, sautéed tiger prawns & roasted shallots in a white wine butter sauce.
$30.00

Tartufo Spaghetti

Jumbo scallops, garlic cream & select black truffle oil.
$32.00

Beverages

Ginger Ale

$4.95

Coke Zero

$4.95

Coke

$4.95
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