Mangia Bene, Laugh Often
A celebration of flavour, friends, and seasonality.
Our menu changes with the seasons, as we like to cook with what’s fresh and close to home. One day you’ll find porchetta, the next — a colorful pasta with truffle and garden herbs.
The Bottega Menu
- ANTIPASTI
Small bites, big flavour.
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Bruschetta Prosciutto $18
Focaccia, prosciutto, ricotta, local honey, South West Bottega olive oil, lemon zest
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BURRATA & PROSCIUTTO (GFO) $24
Fresh La Delizia Burrata paired with prosciutto, drizzled with South West Bottega olive oil.
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Truffle Duck Pâté (GFO) $24
Rich and silky pâté infused with truffle.
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3 HOUSE TRUFFLE ARANCINI (V) $21
Crispy risotto balls filled with truffle & Asiago, served with beetroot.
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Caprese Salad (gf) 23
La Delizia Burrata, tomatoes, basil, South West Bottega olive oil.
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Bottega Tagliere (GFO) 29
A selection of cheeses, charcuterie, house-made dips, and olives.
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Bottega Board (GFO) 55
Generous sharing platter of cheeses, charcuterie, house-made dips, and olives.
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HOME MADE FOCACCIA (V) $13
Served with your choice of one South West Bottega specialty:
House EVOO with Dukkha
Truffle Butter
Olive Tapenade
Nut Pesto (slightly spicy) -
Home Made Focaccia Degustation $24
A degustation of: House EVOO with Dukkha, Truffle Butter, Olive Tapenade, Nut Pesto (slightly spicy)
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Bruschetta Tradizionale (V) $18
Focaccia, tomato, South West Bottega olive oil, garlic, basil (V)
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Bruschetta Funghi (V) $18
Focaccia, sautéed mushroom, South West Bottega olive oil, parsley (V)
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Bruschetta Zucca (V) $18
Focaccia, roasted pumpkin, South West Bottega olive oil, lemon zest
SECONDI & Insalate
The heart of our kitchen.
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PORCHETTA (GF) $32
Slow-roasted Italian-style pork belly with seasonal roasted vegetables.
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Polpette (GF) $29
Italian Staple - Bolognese, Bechamel, LOVE.
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Emiliano’s Melanzane Parmigiana (V) $29
Grilled eggplant with tomato sugo, ricotta, herbs, mozzarella & Parmigiano.
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Chicken Cotoletta $28
Crumbed chicken schnitzel served with mixed salad.
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Insalata della Casa (GF) (V) $23
La Delizia Burrata, baby spinach, roasted pumpkin, walnuts, cherry tomatoes, red onion, vinaigrette.
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Cavolfiore (GF) (V) $21
Mixed leaves, turmeric-roasted cauliflower, carrots, raw bell peppers, cucumber, toasted pumpkin seeds.
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Mista (GF) (V) $13
Mixed leaves, tomato, onion, cucumber.
- PASTA
The HEART OF OUR KITCHEN
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LASAGNA $32
Classic Italian-style lasagna, layered with rich Bolognese and love.
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Truffle Mac ‘n Cheese (V) $29
Handmade maccheroni baked with smoked scamorza and truffle.
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Gnocchi Mantovana (V) $31
House-made potato gnocchi with pumpkin cream and crushed pepitas.
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RIGATONI $32
Handmade turmeric pasta tossed in white wine and sausage ragout with fennel seeds.
Kids’ Picks
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PASTA $14
Choice of: Tomato · Bolognese · Mac n’ Cheese · Butter & Parmesan
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Cotoletta $14
Crispy crumbed chicken schnitzel, served with salad.
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Lasagna $14
Mini version of our house classic.
Dolci della Nonna
The grand finale made with amore.
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TIRAMISù $16
Classic Italian dessert with espresso and mascarpone cream.
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TORTA DEL Giorno $7 - $12
Check with our staff for today’s selection.
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Chocolate Mousse $12
Check with our staff for today’s selection.
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Chocolate Mousse $12
Check with our staff for today’s selection.
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CANNOLI $8
Traditional Italian pastry. Choice of: ricotta, custard, or pistachio filling.
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Pizza Nutella & Pistachio $25
Sweet focaccia pizza topped with Nutella and crushed pistachios.
Panini
Available all day
Handheld goodness. Italian-style.
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MORTAZZA $16
Mortadella, Stracciatella, Pistacchio
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PORCHETTA $19
Damiano’s Porchetta
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CAPRESE (V) $19
Tomato, Burrata, Oregano
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TUNA $15
Tuna Mix
Pizza al Forno
Friday to Sunday Available from 11:00am
Crispy, rustic and perfetta.
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RITA (V) $22
Tomato Sugo, Fiordilatte, Basil
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DAMO'S (V) $30
Stracciatella, Truffle Sauce, Truffle
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SICILIANA $28
Tomato Sugo, local Sausage, Red Pesto
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BETTA $31
Burrata and Prosciutto
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CONTADINA (V) $27
Smoked scamorza, Spinach, Pumpkin, Olive Tapenade
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NUTELLA & PISTACCHIO (V) $27
Sweet focaccia pizza topped with Nutella and crushed pistachios.
espresso time
Because life’s too short for bad coffee
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ESPRESSO $3.5
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short macchiato $4
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FLAT WHITE $5.5
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CAPPUCCINO $5.5
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LONG MAC $5.5
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affogato $8.5
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English breakfast tea $5.5
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CAMOMILLE tea $5.5
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green tea $5.5
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PEPPERMINT tea $5.5
Just Breakie
Available ’till 10:30am
South West mornings, Italian soul
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AVOCADO N TOAST $16
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CROISSANTS HAM N'CHEESE $12
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SWEET CROISSANT $9
Nutella or Custard
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SCRAMBLED EGGS $16
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HAND MADE CANNOLI $7.5
Crispy Cannoli, Whipped Ricotta
🕰️ Open Hours
Pull up a chair, we're open:
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MONDAY7:00 am - 3:00 pm
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TUESDAY7:00am – 3:00pm
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WEDNESDAY7:00am – 3:00pm
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THURSDAY7:00am – 'till late
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FRIDAY7:00am – 'till late
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SATURDAY7:00am – 'till late
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SUNDAY7:00am – 5:00pm
✽ Kitchen closes 30 minutes before closing time
✽ Walk-ins welcome — bookings for big groups encouraged
Public Holidays: We might be off picking olives or pouring wine — check our socials to be sure.