Ombra
Italian — Venetian-inspired (bacari) small plates in Te Aro
Address: 199 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
Phone: +6443853229
Hours: Mon & Tue 4:00 - 9:30 PM; Wed & Thu 12:00 - 10:00 PM; Fri 12:00 - 10:30 PM; Sat 12:00 - 10:30 PM; Sun 12:00 - 9:30 PM
Menu prices: 7–36 · £££ · Median main: 36 · 29/29 with a published price
Italian — Venetian-inspired (bacari) small plates
Cicchetti
- Rosemary focaccia — 7
- Baccalà Mantecato — 21crostino, lemon
- Arancini – Cacio Pepe — 15pecorino, cheese espuma
- Polenta chips — 15smoked eggplant aioli, ricotta salata
- Pane crocante — 15mascarpone, pepperonata, oregano
- Fish crudo — 24grated tomato, EVOO, baby basil
Verdure E Insalata
- Rocket salad — 13chicory, Sicilian olives, balsamic
- Fried brussel sprouts — 22lemon, chilli aioli, pistachio
- Beetroot panzanella salad — 21olives, ricotta
- Sformato di cavolfiore — 16Grana Padano
- Zucchini — 20stracciatella, chilli oil, pepitas
Pizzette
- San Marzano tomato — 17mozzarella, basil
- Pepperoni — 21mozzarella, stracciatella, fresh oregano
- Speck — 20friarielli cream, artichoke, semi-dried tomato, honey
- Pear, Blue Cheese — 20dill, vincotto, olive oil
Riso E Pasta
- Risotto — 34slow-cooked duck, mascarpone
- Maccheroni — 29datterino tomato, chilli, marjoram
- Pappardelle — 34wild boar ragu, pepper, parmigiano
- Canestrini al limone — 30saffron, ricotta, pangrattato
- Gnocchi — 31sage & chilli butter, kale, Hazelnut (add pancetta +8)
Pesce E Carne
- Slow cooked lamb — 36creamy polenta, cavolo nero agrodulce
- Market fish — 36celeriac puree, radicchio, Apple mostarda
- Pork meatballs — 22pomodoro, stracciatella, gremolata
Dolce
- Tiramisú — 16
- Sorbetti of the moment & olive oil gelato — 14
- Panna cotta — 16lemon curd, olive oil powder, basil
- Dark Chocolate Salami — 9
- Affogato with Frangelico — 16
- Chocolate Volcano — 17Rice pudding gelato, pistachio