Il Bacaro Cucina E Bar
168-170 Little Collins St. Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Port Melbourne
(03) 9654 6778
Antipasti
Ostriche al naturale con aceto allo scalogno e cabernet sauvignon
Seasonal oysters served with shallot and Cabernet Sauvignon vinegar
$4 each
Asparagi con caprifuelle impanato, noce e pepe rosa
Baked asparagus with crumbed caprifuelle, walnut dressing and pink peppercorns
$24.00
Calamari st. Andrea
Shallow fried calamari with rocket and a balsamic dressing
$26.00
Insalata di salmone, granchio e barbabietola con pan brioche
Smoked confit salmon, crab and herb salad with beetroot, horseradish snow and toasted brioche
$26.00
Carpaccio di cervo con pera, nocciola e ricotta
Carpaccio of venison with compressed pear, witlof, hazelnut soil and baked ricotta
$24.00
Quaglia con melagrano, formaggio di bufala, pancetta e indivia
Twice cooked quail served with pomegranate, cocoa bean, buffalo curd, crisp pancetta and endive
$24.00
Pasta e Risotto
Spaghettini con cicale di mare, aglio, “olio visadi” e rucola
Spaghettini with Moreton Bay bugs “olio visadi”, garlic and rocket; small / large
$28 / 38
Quadretti all’ortica con guancia di manzo, carote e parmigiano reggiano
Thistle quadretti with braised wagyu beef cheek, baby carrots and parmigiano reggiano; small / large
$28 / 38
Tortellini di gamberi con pomodoro, zafferano, granturco e fiori di zucca
Prawn tortellini with tomato and saffron broth, corn puree and zucchini flowers; small / large
$28 / 38
Cres tasa di polenta con ragu di coniglio, lombo di coniglio, fave e piselli
Hand cut polenta pasta with rabbit ragu, rabbit loin, broad beans and peas; small / large
$28 / 36
Risotto di funghi porcini, carciofi e burrata
Risotto of porcini mushroom, globe artichoke and burrata; small / large
$27 / 35
Secondi
Contorni
Patate al forno
Roasted potatoes with marjoram, pecorino and garlic
$9.00
Spinaci in padella con parmigiano
Sautéed spinach with garlic and parmesan
$14.00
Insalata
Fagiolini con pomodorini, olive e caprino
Warm salad of green beans, baby roma tomatoes, olives and goats cheese
$12.00
Insalata di rucola e finocchio con filetti d’arancia
Rocket and shaved fennel salad with orange and a chardonnay vinaigrette
$14.00
Capretto brasato con piselli, carota, patate e pecorino al tartufo
Roman-style braised goat with peas, heirloom carrots, potato and truffled pecorino
$39.00
Anatra al forno con puree di pastinaca, barbabietola, mirtillo e balsamico alla mela
Roasted duck breast and baked duck leg with parsnip puree, baby beetroot, cranberry and apple balsamic
$42.00
Maiale arrosto con puree di cavolofiore, silverbeet e mandorle
Western Plains suckling pork with cauliflower puree, silverbeet, mustard fruits and almonds
$41.00
Bistecca con sedano rapa, blu marte e cipolla selvaggia
250g Sher Wagyu eye fillet served with baked celeriac, whipped blu marte and glazed wild onions
$48.00
Pesce del giorno
Fish of the day
$market price
Dolci
Formaggi
Occelli testun al barolo
This specialty of Piedmont is aged in traditional wooden barrels containing the grape skins of Barolo wine. The marinade leaves a purple stain and a distinctive wine barrel flavour
$18.00
Blu marte
This cheese is made in small quantities, using a select mixture of curd from morning and evening cows milk.With a thick, dense and creamy texture, this is a mildly spiced cheese for blue cheese lovers
$15.00
Taleggio di bufala
A version of Taleggio made from buffalo milk, this cheese is matured in damp caves for 30 days. The cheese slowly develops a thin orange rind and inside, a slightly sweet, dense creamy paste
$15.00
Panna cotta allo zenzero con ananas caramellato
Ginger panna cotta with caramelized pineapple, crisp ginger bread and citrus sherbet
$18.00
Torta di formaggio e nettare agave con sorbetto al rabarbaro, yogurt e zucchero filato
Agave nectar cheesecake with rhubarb sorbet, yoghurt foam and vanilla fairy floss
$19.00
Budino al cioccolato e nocciola con gelato al menta verde
Valrhona chocolate and hazelnut praline pudding with aerated chocolate and spearmint ice cream
$20.00
Bomba alla nocciolina e cioccolata, con caramello salato e gelato al banana
Peanut butter and marshmallow chocolate bomb with salted caramel and banana ice cream
$19.00