La Cantina
La Cantina
Experience the authentic taste of Italy with every bite – indulge in our handcrafted dishes made with the finest Italian ingredients. La Cantina provides a relaxed atmosphere for dining with loved ones, where you can enjoy homemade pasta, tender steaks and pizza, baked in a wood-fired oven.
Hours
Hotel breakfast: 06:30 – 11:00
Dinner: 17:00 – 24:00
Kitchen Closes: 22:00
Dress Code
Bookings
Tel: +27 (0) 44 804 0218. Restaurant bookings must be placed 24 hours in advance
Menu
Pizza Focaccia R95
Garlic, olive oil and origanum
Tagliere Misto Di Salumi E Formaggi R215
Selection of Italian cured meats, cheese and freshly baked Italian bread
Soup Of The Day R115
Chefs choice of the day
Carpaccio Di Mazo R175
Seasoned beef fillet, rocket, parmesan cheese and caper berries
Gamberi Vestiti R225
Grilled prawns, cream, garlic and parsley butter sauce
Zucchini Carpaccio R155
Thinly sliced zucchini, patty pans, rocket, parmesan cheese, lemon zest, olive oil and cracked pepper
Asparagi Grigliati R215
Grilled asparagus, parma ham, burrata cheese, bell pepper and pine nut salsa with fresh basil
Insalata Mista La Cantina R135
Garden greens, cherry tomatoes, red onion, parmesan and olive oil
Insalata Di Carciofi Bolliti Con Limone R175
Marinated artichokes, toasted almonds, rocket, charred baby onions, confit garlic, lemon olive oil and honey dressing
Burrata R175
Burrata cheese, exotic tomato salad, fresh Italian herbs, rocket, balsamic reduction and olive oil
Prosciutto E Melone R185
Sweet melon, parma ham, rocket, olive oil and cracked pepper
Insalata Di Calamari R185
Smoked calamari, marinated cucumber, fennel and lemon ricotta, olive oil and toasted ciabatta
Gnocchi Al Sugo R225
Napolitana sauce, wood roasted cherry tomatoes, burrata, coppa ham, rocket and toasted pine nuts
Ravioli Of The Day R235
Enquire with your waitron about the daily special
Spaghetti Carbonara R265
Spaghetti pasta, pancetta, white wine, herbs, traditional egg yolk and parmesan cheese sauce
Lasagne Di Manzo R215
Slow braised beef bolognese, tomato, herbs, sofrito, white wine, pasta with parmesan cheese sauce
Marchigiano Di Gamberetti All’Arrabiatta R265
Tagliatelle pasta, prawn tails, red chili, garlic, parsley with napolitana sauce
Tagliatelle Al Pollo Marsala R265
Tagliatelle pasta, chicken fillet, mushrooms with marsala cream sauce
Pasta Al Fegato Di Pollo R205
Chicken livers, onion, peppers, mushroom, chillies, garlic, napolitana sauce, cream and chopped parsley
Risotto Al Frutti Di Mare R3155
Arborio rice with white wine, prawns, mussels, calamari, lemon, thyme, parmesan cheese with napolitana sauce
Pesce Al Salmoriglio R325
Locally sourced fisherman’s catch, garlic, Italian herbs, olive oil and lemon
Sogliola Alla Mugnaia R325
Grilled local sole, garlic, lemon and parsley
Pollo Arrosto R265
Roasted half baby chicken, garlic, Italian herbs, white wine and lemon
Filetto R345
300g beef fillet, 24 day aged, wood fired tomatoes, olives and basil pesto sauce
Bistecca Di Controfiletto Alla Griglia R305
300g aged flame grilled sirloin, freshly picked garden herbs, mushroom or peppercorn sauce
Bistecca Di Controfiletto Alla Griglia R305
300g aged flame grilled sirloin, freshly picked garden herbs, mushroom or peppercorn sauce
Saltimbocca R345
Sliced pork, prosciutto and sage butter
Costolette Di Agnello Al Miele R345
Honey and rosemary roast lamb cutlets, olive tapenade, roast babyonions and smoked paprika mash
Margherita R135
Mozzarella, tomato and origanum
Primavera R185
Mozzarella cheese, bacon, tomato, spinach, feta, avocado
Ortolana R185
Mozzarella cheese, tomato, zucchini, brinjal, roast peppers, sundried tomato and oregano
Pollo Arrosto R190
Mozzarella cheese, tomato, roast chicken, caramelized onions, sundried tomato, chili, garlic and coriander
Regina R195
Mozzarella cheese, tomato, Italian cured ham, mushrooms and origanum
Quattro Stagioni R195
Mozzarella cheese, tomato, smoked ham, mushroom, olives and artichokes
Quattro Formaggi R195
Mozzarella cheese, tomato, gorgonzola, ricotta and parmesan cheese
Pizza Alla Diavola R215
Mozzarella cheese, tomato, Italian salame piccante, peppadews, red onion and avocado
Frutti Di Mare R245
Mozzarella cheese, tomato, prawns, mussels, calamari, garlic, chili and oregano
Proscuitto Italiano R255
Mozzarella cheese, tomato, parma ham, cherry tomato slices, fresh rocket and parmesan shavings
Gelato R55
A daily selection of home-made ice creams. Enquire about our daily flavours. Price per scoop
Tiramisu R115
Traditional Italian mascarpone cream, espresso and marsala soaked biscuits
Affogato R105
Vanilla bean ice cream, amaretto liqueur and espresso coffee
Panna Cotta R95
Vanilla bean panna cotta with peach ice cream and candied basil leaves
Semifreddo R105
Milk chocolate with seasonal fresh berries and hazelnut praline
Brownie Alla Nocciola R115
Served with Frangelico ice cream and toasted hazelnuts