Via Alta Italian Restaurant in Willoughby Menu

BREAKFAST MENU
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WEEKEND SELECTION
HSB breakfast tasting plate with 5 tasty morsels $14
Red fruit salad with vanilla almonds and yoghurt $12
Ricotta hotcakes with maple syrup and banana’s $15
Tartine of avocado, grilled haloumi & proscuitto $15
Tartine of heirloom tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella, basil and white anchovy $15
Omelette of mushroom, spinach and goats cheese $16
Classic eggs benedict with ham & hollandaise or Classic eggs benedict with smoked salmon & hollandaise $16 / $18
Eggs - Poached, scrambled or fried served with white rustic toast (We proudly use Kangaroo Island free range pasture eggs) $12
High street Bistro Breakfast - Two eggs any style with choice of two sides from below: $18
Choice of sides
Thin Bacon $6
Roast roma tomato with balsamic $5
Button mushrooms with garlic, parsley and butter $6
Pork and fennel sausages $7
Fresh avocado, black pepper $5
Buttered English spinach and lemon $7
Grilled chilli chicken chorizo $7
LUNCH MENU
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TO SHARE
Boyer bread rolls with tapenade and Pepe Saya butter $6
Oysters - Sydney rock oysters freshly opened with a chardonnay vinegar dressing. Half or dozen $18/$36
Charcuterie plate influenced by Pino (artisian smallgoods producer) $25
Warm selection of Alto olives, cornichons and sweet garlic $7.5
ENTREE
Buffalo mozzarella and heirloom tomato salad with crisp prosciutto, white anchovy and sage $17/$24
Roast prosciutto wrapped figs with a goats cheese mousse, baby leaf salad and a blood plum vinegar reduction $17/$24
Pan fried Yamba prawns on a crisp tortilla with fontina, olive, sundried tomato and chilli jam $22/$32
Breaded lamb brains on creamed spinach, capers, lemon with a nut brown butter and fried parsley $18/$26
Handmade ricotta and basil gnocchi with white asparagus, burnt sage butter and parmesan $19/$29
Baked goats cheese soufflé with a tomato and caper sauce, roast hazelnuts and watercress $19
MAIN
Beer battered flathead chips, lemon and tartare sauce $25
Steamed mussels with chilli, garlic, white wine, tomato and parsley with grilled baguette and aioli $27
Grilled kingfish fillet on wilted greens, baby crab omelette, tomato salsa $29
Twice cooked thirlmere chicken breast on gnocchi, artichoke and baby spinach, seeded mustard sauce $28
Char grilled sliced beef salad with rocket leaves, roast cherry tomatoes, shaved parmesan, crisp eschallots and a horseradish dressing $27
Roast double lamb cutlets on sweet potato mash, pine nut, currant and balsamic reduction $29
SIDES
Rocket salad with organic almonds, black pepper and lemon $9
Sauté potato, rosemary, garlic and pink salt $8
Chips $7
Snow peas with chilli and parmesan $9
SOMETHING SWEET
Pavlova with lemon curd, passionfruit and raspberry $12
Flourless chocolate cake with vanilla icecream and smashed raspberries $14
Classic crème caramel with chantilly cream $12
Cheddar, triple cream and blue cheeses with fruit compote and lavosh $23
Petit four plate $6
DINNER MENU
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TO SHARES
Boyer bread rolls tapenade and Pepe Saya butter $6
Sydney Rock Oysters – freshly opened with a chardonnay vinegar dressing (half or doz) $18/$36
Warm marinated olives from Alto Olives $7.5
ENTREES
Pan fried Yamba prawns on a crisp tortilla of goat’s cheese olive, sundried tomato & fontina, tomato salsa $22/$32
Ceviche of hiramasa kingfish infused with pomegranate lime and coriander, baby leaf salad $19/$29
Snapper and crabmeat boudin on creamed leek with a boullibaise broth, trout roe $22
Baked goat’s cheese souffle tomato and caper sauce roast hazelnuts and watercress $19
Breaded lamb’s brains on creamed spinach, caper, lemon, nut brown butter and fried parsley $18/26
Smoked quail breasts with caramelised fig, soft quail egg, date puree and an apple and basil dressing $19/$29
Handmade ricotta and basil gnocchi with white asparagus, burnt sage butter and parmesan $19/$29
MAINS
Chef’s fresh fish fillet, pan fried and served on wilted greens, crab and shiitake eggplant roll, sauce vierge $34
Twice cooked thirlmere chicken breast on chive spaetzle wood mushrooms and a porcini sauce $31
Grilled rack of lamb on char grilled spanish onion and spinach celeriac puree and a smoked tomato jus $34
Roast muscovy duck breast on braised red cabbage, morello cherries pomme dauphine and a game jus $36
Char grilled, grain fed, darling downs scotch fillet, twice cooked fat chips, shiraz jus and bearnaise sauce $36
Crisp fried zucchini flowers filled with ricotta and preserved lemon on beetroot risotto, shaved asparagus and wilted greens (vegetarian) $31
DESSERT
'Orgy’of Berries, folded in a mascarpone and champagne mousse with crisp meringue and raspberry sorbet $15
Assiette of chocolate flourless chocolate cake, crème brulee, salted caramel and dark chocolate tartlet $16
Classic crème caramel with chantilly cream $12
Pomegranate jelly with rosewater and vanilla panna cotta crumbled pistachio biscotti $14
Cheese plate - Pynegana cheddar, Tarwin Blue and Tarago triple cream, dried fruit compote and lavosh $23
Petit Four plate $6

Menu Disclaimer

Nearby European restaurants

Name Cuisines
Mak and Bills Italian, European
Via Alta Italian Restaurant European
The Italian Willoughby Italian, Pizza & Pasta, European
Crisabel Cafe Tapas Bar Japanese, European
High st Deli European

Below you'll find samples from menus of places nearby.

Nearby sample menus

Indian Gourmet Curry Express (sample menu)
LAMB KHEEMA - minced lean lamb cummin seed chilli grean peas $14.90
KING PRAWNS BURMESE STYLE - bamboo shoot coconut chilli $17.00
SATAY PEANUT CHICKEN - coconut peanuts lemon grass $14.00
ALU MATTAR - steamed potato green peas baby tomatoes fresh coriander $12.50 / $9.00
CHICKEN TIKKA - Smoke oven roast fillet slices with fresh mint relish $10.00
MIXED GARDEN VEGETABLE CURRY - lots of different kinds spicy coconut sauce $12.50 / $9.00
PORK VINDALOO - Goanese tomato tamarind chilli fenugreek $14.00
TOMATO FRESH CORIANDER LEAF SALAT 100ml $2.90
Clean Here for the full menu for Indian Gourmet Curry Express
The Cheesecake Shop (sample)
Babylicious $149
Tropical Glazed $28.95
A Little Sin $9.95
Lollipop Cake $209
Original Sin $38.95
Strawberry $25.95
Number Cakes $46.95
Chocolate Chip $25.95
Clean Here for the full menu for The Cheesecake Shop
Crust Gourmet Pizza Bar (sample)
Spicy Spanish Seafood - Marinated Garlic Tiger Prawns, Scallops, Shallots, Caramelised Onions & Thinly Sliced Spicy Chorizo, served with a Chilli Infused EVOO. $12.50
Clean Here for the full menu for Crust Gourmet Pizza Bar
Domino's Pizza (sample)
SPICY PRAWN - Prawns, fresh tomato, red onion, capsicum, topped with spicy harissa sauce & chilli flakes n/a
SUPREME - Pepperoni, rasher bacon, capsicum, ground beef, Italian sausage, mushroom, pineapple, mozzarella & oregano n/a
PERI PERI CHICKEN - Sliced roast chicken breast, cherry tomatoes, baby spinach, red onion topped with peri peri sauce n/a
BEEF & ONION - Ground beef, red onion & mozzarella on a BBQ sauce base n/a
VEGORAMA - Capsicum, mushroom, baby spinach, red onion, fresh tomato, oregano with garlic sauce n/a
FIRE BREATHER - Ground beef, Italian sausage, jalapenos, pepperoni, fresh tomato, red onion & mozzarella topped with chilli flakes n/a
HAM & CHEESE - Smoked leg ham & mozzarella n/a
HAM, CHEESE & TOMATO - Smoked leg ham, fresh tomato & mozzarella topped with oregano n/a
Clean Here for the full menu for Domino's Pizza
The Italian Willoughby (sample)
Napoletana: tomato, anchovy, capers, mozzarella $19
Garlic Pizza $10
Seashell Marinara~ prawns, mussels, calamari, garlic & white wine $26
Tomato & Basil Bruschetta $8
Gamberi prawns, zucchini, cherry tomato, bechamel base $25
Vegetarian roast eggplant, zucchini, capsicum / Cotto tomato, leg ham, mozzarella $20
Bomba pork sausage, capsicum, gorgonzola, onion $24
Roast Chicken, pesto, pancetta, mushroom, parmesan, mozzarella $24
Clean Here for the full menu for The Italian Willoughby

Nearby restaurants

Name Cuisines
Sakari Japanese Teppanyaki Restaurant Japanese, Asian
Fegos On Frenchs Modern Australian, French
Willoughby Woodfired Pizza & Kebab Turkish, Pizza & Pasta
Willoughby Sea Foods Fish & Chips, Seafood
One Earth Cafe Vegetarian, Modern Australian
Indian Gourmet Curry Express Asian, Indian
Vina Bakehouse Bakery
Mak and Bills Italian, European

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Restaurant Details

Location
Willoughby
Type
Restaurant
Service
Table Service
Price
$30-$40
Phone
0299581110
Fax
Email
info@viaalta.com.au
Address
197 High St, Willoughby, NSW, 2068, Australia
Features
Dine in, Takeaway, Cash, EFTPOS, Visa, Mastercard, Bankcard
Cuisine
European
Website
http://www.viaalta.com.au/

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