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"ANTIPASTI" warm and cold appetisers
LUMACHE ALLA CREMA( 1/2 Doz )
Snails gratinated with a garlic creamy sauce
 
CALAMARI FRITTI
Deepfried squid in Modesto's batter
 
BRUSCHETTA
Fresh tomatoes with herbs on toast
 
MOZZARELLA DI BUFALA
Tomatoes and fresh buffalo mozzarella in basil dressing
 
CARPACCIO AL GRANA
Tenderloin paper thin with olive oil & parmesan cheese
 
CARPACCIO MODESTO
Paper thin beef fillet with mustard and mayo dressing
 
CARPACCIO SALMONE
Paper thin salmon fillet with capers and lemon oil
 
INSALATA ALLA CESARE
Romaine lettuce delighted in our original ceasar dressing
 
Add chicken 5.00 / Add Salmon 7.00  
 
"LE ZUPPE" soup  
ZUPPA DI VONGOLE
Fresh clams cooked in fresh sun ripened tomatoes and white wine
 
MINESTRONE
Mama Modesto's thickened tasty vegetable soup

 

CREMA AI FUNGHI
Fresh mushrooms puree and cream
 
ZUPPA DI MARE
Fresh seafood cooked with fresh tomatoes, basil and a touch of wine
 
 
"DALLA GRIGLIA" from the grill
Australian beef grilled with your choice of sauce
mushroom, black pepper and rosemary oil and garlic
 
FILETTO
Eye of the tenderloin
 
FIORENTINA  
T"bone steak 500 gm  
T"bone steak 1 kg  
Recommended for 2 persons. Preferably medium to rare  
 
"LE PASTE" pastas
Our pastas are done al-dente (half cooked). Please inform
your waiter, the way you like your pasta cooked (soft)
 
SPAGHETTI AGLIO E OLIO
Spaghetti with extra virgin olive oil, garlic and chilies
 
SPAGHETTI ALLE VONGOLE
Spaghetti with fresh baby clams, chili, garlic, olive oil & wine
 
PENNE ALL' ARRABBIATA
Short tubed pasta with tomatoes,dried chillies and basil
 
LINGUINE ALLA MODESTO'S
Flat spaghetti with seafood, plum tomatoes, wine and foil-cooked in traditional Cartoccio style.
Recommended for 2 persons
 

BAVETTE GAMBERI E ZUCCHINI
Flat spaghetti with sauteed prawn, zucchini and white wine

 
GNOCCHI ZOLA E RADICCHIO
Italian flour dumplings with gorgonzola and fresh cream
 
FETTUCCINE AL SALMONE
Flat pasta with smoked salmon, tomato puree and cream
 

RISOTTO AI FRUTTI DI MARE
Italian risotto rice cooked with basil sauce and seafood

 
LASAGNA DI CARNE
Ovenbaked layered pasta with meat and cream fillings
 
FUSILLI ALLA CORLEONESE
Screw shape pasta sauteed with fresh tomatoes, grilled
eggplant and Mozzarella cheese
 
FAGOTTINO AI FUNGHI
Pancake, forest mushroom and cream cheese fillings
 
 
Chef's Recommendations  

INVOLTINI di BRESAOLA con RUCOLA, BALSAMICO e PARMIGGIANO
Piemonte air dried beef rolled in Rocket salad, brushed in olive oil and a touch of parmesan cheese.

 

CANNELLONI di RICOTTA e SPINACI, in SALSA ROSA
Traditional layer of rolled pasta type ‘’00’’, filled with spinach leaves, ricotta cheese, grana padano and bread crumbs, baked in a light and creamy tomato sauce.

 

RAVIOLI al TARTUFO NERO, con CREMA di SPINACI
Home made ravioli, filled with Truffle mushrooms from Piemonte Region and parmiggiano reggiano, topped with dedicated spinach sauce

 

TRIS di PASTE ‘’DEGUSTAZIONE’’
Enjoy 3 types of home made pastas in one plate, ‘’cannelloni’’, ‘ravioli with truffle’’ and ‘’ gnocchi al gorgonzola’’

 
 
Lobster & Seafood  

SPAGHETTI ARAGOSTA
Spaghetti with fresh tomatoes, live lobster, garlic, olive oil and wine (serves 1 – 4 persons)

 

GRIGLIATA DI MARE
Selection of grilled cod fish, crab, salmon, prawns, squid and mussel

 
SORBETTO al LIMONE
A highly recommended lemon vodka ice cream blended, after your dinner
 
 
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