Cafe Gioia Leichhardt
126A Norton St, Leichhardt NSW 2040
Italian restaurant
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | 12:00–21:00 |
| Wed | 12:00–21:00 |
| Thu | 12:00–21:00 |
| Fri | 12:00–21:00 |
| Sat | 12:00–21:30 |
| Sun | 12:00–21:00 |
Menu
Chicken
- Pollo Diavola$29.00
Spicy. Tender chicken breast pan fried and flamed with capsicums, onion, capers and a touch of chilli in napoletana sauce.
- Chicken Parmigiana$29.00
Tender chicken breast topped with eggplant and mozzarella, finished in napoletana sauce.
- Pollo Funghi$29.00
Tender chicken breast pan fried with mushrooms, garlic, shallots, white wine and cream sauce.
Veal and Steak
- Scaloppine Al Limone$33.50
Tender veal flamed in a white wine and lemon sauce.
- Scaloppine John$33.50
Tender veal pan fried in a rich red wine, black olives, Spanish onion, fresh tomato and a hint of fresh oregano.
- Scaloppine Prawns$35.00
Tender veal flamed with prawns, finished in a white wine cream sauce, topped with your choice of asparagus or avocado.
Seafood
- BBQ Polpi$28.50
BBQ octopus served with salad.
- Gamberi Alla Griglia$32.00
BBQ king prawns.
- Atlantic Salmon Fillet$30.50
Lightly grilled topped with lemon and butter sauce.
- Zuppa Di Cozze$28.50
Mussels in a pepper sauce or napolitana sauce.
- Salt & Pepper Squid - Seafood$24.50
Kids Corner
- Fairy Ice-Cream$4.50
Topped with hundreds and thousands.
- Pink Lemonade$2.70
- Ice-Cream Cone$4.50
- Baby Cino$2.50
- Kids Pasta$9.00
Penne and spaghetti.
Tea or Coffee
- Affogato$10.50
Ice cream with short black on top.
- Flat White$5.00
- Tea$4.50
English Breakfast, Irish Breakfast, Earl Grey, Camomile and Peppermint.
- Vienna Chocolate$5.50
- Long Black$5.00
- Caffe Latte$5.00
- Vienna Coffee$5.50
- Short Black$4.00
- Macchiato$4.00
- Cappuccino$5.00
- Mocha$5.00
- Hot Chocolate With Marshmallows$5.50
- Chai Latte$5.50
Cold Beverages
- Ice Coffee$6.50
- Juices$5.50
Orange, Apple, Pineapple.
- Softdrinks (375 Ml)$5.00
Coca Cola, Coke Zero, Sprite, Fanta, Lift.
- Lemon, Lime & Bitters (340 Ml)$5.50
- Mineral Water$5.00
- Milkshakes (500 Ml)$6.00
Chocolate, Strawberry, Banana, Vanilla, Coffee, Caramel.
Pasta and Risotto
- Gnocchi Three Cheese$28.00
Potato gnocchi with feta cheese, Parmigiano and goat cheese.
- Spaghetti Carbonara$24.00
Crispy bacon with a touch of cream, finished with an egg yolk.
- Spaghetti Marinara$32.00
Mixture of fresh seafood in a rich tomato sauce.
- Cannelloni (Home-Made)$25.00
Homemade pasta sheets filled rolled with fresh spinach and ricotta cheese, baked in a bechamel, basil and napoletana sauce.
- Risotto Frutti Di Mare$31.00
Arborio rice with fresh seafood in a rich tomato sauce.
- Risotto Gioia$30.00
Arborio rice with prawns and asparagus, finished in a cream.
- Home-Made Lasagne Bolognese$25.00
Layered pasta and bechamel sauce topped with bolognese sauce.
- Fettuccine Terra Mare$30.00
Spicy. Prawns and mushroom in a spicy butter sauce.
- Penne Siciliana$25.00
Eggplant in fresh tomato finished with mozzarella cheese.
- Fettuccine Pesto$22.80
Basil, garlic, pine nut and Parmesan cheese mixed with extra virgin olive oil and a touch of cream.
- Gnocchi Prawns & Asparagus$32.00
Potato gnocchi flamed in a tasty napoletana and cream sauce, finished with king prawns and asparagus.
- Tortellini Papalina$25.00
Bacon, mushroom in a thick cream and tomato sauce.
- Penne Lena$27.00
Flamed with chicken breast, prawns and sun-dried tomatoes, finished in a light sauce.
- Penne Arrabiata$22.80
Spicy. With hot chilli and garlic flavoured tomato sauce.
- Fettuccine Boscaiola$21.50
Bacon and mushroom in a thick creamy white wine sauce.
- Fettuccine Salmone$26.00
Fresh smoked salmon flamed in a garlic butter and tomato sauce with a touch of cream.
- Spaghetti Olio Aglio$18.00
Spicy. In a spicy garlic, oil and chilli sauce.
- Spaghetti Bolognese$19.00
Traditional mince meat in a fresh tomato sauce.
- Linguine Scampi$35.00
With fresh diced tomato, finished in a flamed extra virgin olive oil and garlic sauce.
- Gnocchi Napoletana$25.00
Potato gnocchi in a rich tomato and basil sauce.
Focaccia and Wraps
- Italian Focaccia$13.50
Pesto, eggplant, tomato, Italian salami and melted mozzarella cheese.
- Prosciutto Focaccia$14.00
With fresh tomato, bocconcini and basil.
- Chicken Focaccia$14.00
With mayonnaise, lettuce and melted cheese.
- Leg Ham & Avocado Focaccia$13.50
Tomato and melted cheese.
- Smoked Salmon Wrap$17.00
Smoked salmon, avocado, onion and rocket.
- Antipasto Focaccia$13.50
Roasted capsicum, eggplant, artichoke and melted mozzarella cheese.
- Mixed Antipasto Wrap (Vegetarian)$13.50
Vegetarian.
- Chicken Wrap$13.50
Chicken, lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise and cheese.
Gourmet Pizza
- West Tiger Pizza$24.50
Tender marinated gourmet beef, onion, roasted capsicum and eggplant.
- Four Cheese Pizza$24.50
Gorgonzola, goat's cheese, mozzarella and Parmigiana.
- Europa Pizza$24.50
Hot salami, artichoke, asparagus, roasted capsicum, garlic, parsley, cheese and sauce.
- Lungomare Pizza$24.50
Fresh tomato, olives, parsley, smoked salmon, cheese and sauce.
- Vegetarian Dream Pizza$24.50
Vegetarian. Eggplant, caramelised onions, fresh tomatoes, artichokes, olives, capsicum, feta and sauce.
- Puglia Pizza$24.50
Bocconcini, goats cheese, olives, fresh tomatoes and grilled capsicum.
- Gioia Pizza$24.50
Chicken, sun-dried tomatoes, roasted capsicum, cheese and sauce.
- Principessa Pizza$24.50
Prosciutto crudo, rucola and Parmigiano grated.
- Prawns Pizza$24.50
King prawns, fresh tomato and asparagus.
Pizza Crust and Calzone
- Anna's Choice Calzone - Medium$24.50
Spicy. Ricotta cheese, hot salami, basil, sauce and cheese.
- Pesto & Parmesan$13.50
- Anchovy$13.50
- Olive$13.50
- Meat Lovers Calzone - Medium$24.50
Ham, cabanossi, pepperoni, salami and bacon.
- Herb$12.50
- Gioia Special Calzone - Medium$24.50
Fresh tomato, olives, parsley, smoked salmon, sauce and cheese.
- Garlic$12.50
Desserts
- Tiramisu$12.50
- Chocolate Cake$11.50
- Ice Cream Gelato$5.50
Italian gelato per scoops.
- Nutella Pizza$20.50
Served with vanilla bean ice cream.
Standard Pizza
- Norton Street Pizza$22.10
Ham, pepperoni, mushroom, onion, olives, tomato and cheese.
- Margherita Pizza$18.00
Herbs, tomato and cheese.
- Santeramo Pizza$22.10
Ham, cabanossi, mushroom, capsicum, pineapple, olives, tomato and cheese.
- Vegetarian Pizza$22.10
Vegetarian. Mushroom, capsicum, onion, olives, tomato and cheese.
- Molfetta Pizza$22.10
Pepperoni, capsicum, onion, olives, tomato and cheese.
- Australian Pizza$22.10
Ham, bacon, egg, tomato and cheese.
- Tropical Pizza$22.10
Ham, pineapple, tomato and cheese.
- Four Seasons Pizza$22.10
Ham, mushroom, artichoke, olives and cheese.
- Leichhardt Special Pizza$22.10
Ham, cabanossi, pepperoni, mushroom, capsicum, onion, pineapple, olives, tomato and cheese.
- Meat Lovers$22.10
Ham, pepperoni, cabanossi, bacon and cheese.
- Capricciosa Pizza$22.10
Ham, mushroom, olives, tomato and cheese.
- Napoli Pizza$22.10
Anchovies, olives, herbs, tomato and cheese.
- Mushroom Pizza$22.10
Mushroom, tomato and cheese.
- Hot 'N' Spicy$22.10
Spicy. Hot salami, roasted peppers, pepperoni finished with hot chilli, tomato and cheese.
Salads and Starters
- Garlic Or Herb Bread$5.50
- Insalata Di Pomodoro$12.50
Tomato wedges, mixed lettuce, cucumber, olives and balsamic vinegar.
- Insalata Caprese$18.00
Tomato, bocconcini, fresh basil and extra virgin olive oil topped with ground black pepper.
- Bruschetta$10.00
Bread topped with marinated diced tomatoes, then lightly grilled.
- Caesar Imperatore$16.50
Cos lettuce, bacon, croutons, anchovies and Parmesan cheese finished with Caesar dressing.
- Smoked Salmon & Avocado Salad$23.50
Served on a bed of rocket lettuce with a mild vinaigrette dressing.
- Salt & Pepper Squid - Salads & Starters$24.50
- Garlic Prawns$24.50
Prawns served in a sizzling hot garlic sauce.
- Rocket Salad$13.50
With shaved Parmesan cheese, extra virgin olive oil and balsamic dressing.
- Greek Salad$12.50
Tomatoes, olives, fetta, lettuce, extra virgin olive oil and vinegar.
Sides
- Vegetables$8.50
Vegetarian.
- Fries$9.00
- Wedges$10.50