The celebration of one of the world's most popular cuisines continues at the Café at The Italian Cultural Centre. In association with the Italian Embassy, the café promotes Italian home style cooking at its original best. Lush green lawns and perfect surroundings make it an ideal venue for a lunch rendezvous' and other special occasions.

The menu is recreated every month to acquaint members if the Cultural Centre, with the diversity of this cuisine.

We are open Monday to Friday, from 10.00 Am to 7 PM, and on Wednesday nights we're open for dinner and on weekends for lunch.

Reservations:For reservations Call: 91-011-24674575
Visit us at: Nayaya Marg Chanakya Puri,New Delhi

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Antipasti

Polpette di melanzane con sesamo

Eggplant and mozzarella fritters with a sesame crust served

Rs.150/-

Tris di Crostini

A tri of Crostini- with Tomato and basil, wild mushroom and Caponata

Rs.150/-

Insalata verde (v)

An Inviting salad of mixed greens with simple oil and lemon dressing

Without cheese:Rs.95/-   with Bocconcini: Rs.150/-

Insalata Cesare alla Diva (v/nv)

Our version of Caeser's salad, with garlic tossed croutons with choice of chicken

With chicken: Rs.170/-    without chicken:   150/-

Insalatina di pere e Pecorino (v)

Rs.180/-

Insalata mista con gamberi fritti

Mixed salad , fresh mango, fried prawns and balsamic dressing

Rs.260/-

Insalata di patate e salsicce

Baked potato, olive and sausage salad with a light mayonnaise and mustard dressing

Rs.180/-

Insalata "Caprese"

Mozzarella , sliced tomato and basil with a splash of olive oil- a classic

Rs.160/-

Tortino di funghi misti

Flakey pastry   with wild mushroom, baked with becahamel and parmesan

Rs. 180/-

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Antipasti misti

Grilled vegetables, Caponata, bocconcini   with or without chicken salad

Veg: Rs.180/-   NVeg: Rs.   210/-

Primi Piatti

Spaghetti Vesuvio

Spaghetti tossed with tomato and oregano sauce, with chunks of fresh mozzarella

Rs.185/-            

Ravioli di patate e parmigiano

Potato and parmesan stuffed ravioli with a butter balsamic sauce

Rs.240/-

Pasta ai Gamberi

Penne in a light sauce of tomato prawns basil and zucchini cubes

Rs.270/-

Tagliatelle con ragu di manzo e funghi

Tagliatelle pasta with a beef and mushroom ragu

Rs.260/-

Cannelloni alla fiorentina

Pasta tubes stuffed with creamed ricotta, wilted spinach, and roasted pumpkin baked with parmesan and bechamel

Rs.260/-

Spaghetti alle Sarde

Spaghetti tossed with pine nuts fennel, raisins and sardines. From the island of Sicily

Rs.250/-

Risotto ai piselli

A light summer risotto with Peas parsley and Parmesan- with or without ham

Veg: Rs.250/-   with ham: Rs.280/-

Gnocchi di patate al pesto

Potato gnocchi tossed in home made pesto

Rs.240/-

Secondi Piatti

Filetto di pesce in agro dolce

Pan grilled fish with a sweet and sour sauce with caramelized onion, pine nuts and raisin

Rs.280/-

Tagliata di manzo all' aceto balsamico, grana e rucola

Sliced Fillet of beef with a drizzle of balsamic, rucola and grana padano

Rs.290/-

Petto di pollo con prezzemolo

Pan fried chicken breast stuffed with mascarpone, with parsley lemon oil

Rs.230/-

Pollo all' arancia

Pan roasted chicken with citrus fruits, fresh tomato, olive oil and aromatic herbs

Rs.330/-

Pacchetto di Zucchine   con   mozzarella e pomodoro

Zucchini Parcels with tomato basil and mozzarella baked with Parmesan

Rs. 260/-

Sformatino di verdure miste

Summer vegetable flan served with salad leaves

Rs.250/-

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Dolce

Ask your server for today's selection

Rs.105/-

Caffe

Espresso: Rs.45/-

Macchiato: Rs.45/-

Cappuccino: Rs.50/-

Caffe Latte: Rs.50/-

Herbal Tea: Rs.35/-

Regular Tea: Rs. 30/-

Bevande

Acqua Minerale: Rs.35/-

Analcolico: Rs. 40/-

Birra

Kingfisher: Rs.75/-

Foster: Rs.75/-

Carlsberg: Rs.90/-                        

Vini

Bianco

Pinot Grigio Danzante: Rs.1650/-

Orvietto Classico Ruffino: Rs.1200/-

Chennin Blanc Sula: Rs.900/-

White wine by Glass: Rs. 250/-

Rosso

Chianti Classico Ruffino: Rs.1200/-

Nero D'avola Boccantino: Rs.1500/-

Shiraz Grover: Rs. 900/-

Red wine by Glass: Rs. 250/-