Restaurant Menu

The restaurant is open for dinner from 5.30pm Monday to Saturday (closed Sundays) and for lunch on Saturday's 12.00 to 2.00pm

See our 'in house' dining menu below.
You can also download the
Fire In The Belly Menu here

BREADS

 

Herb and Garlic Crust

Sweet Chilli Crust                                                                                                                              

5.90

5.90

Basil Pesto Crust 6.90
Herb and Garlic with Anchovy 6.90

ENTREES

Olives
Warm local ‘Summerland’ olives marinated with semi-dried tomatoes, garlic, and fresh herbs
6.80
Warm Breads with a Trio of ‘House Made’ Dips 10.90
Roasted Mushroom Caps
Stuffed with ‘House Made’ basil & macadamia nut pesto and fetta cheese
10.90
Pannisses
The original “French Fries” made from chickpea flour, parmesan cheese, fresh herbs & garlic, these chips are to die for!! Served with a side of our “House Made” citrus aioli
8.90
Local Salami Plate
Fresh warm flat bread, local Lismore salami, whole olives and ‘House Made’ basil & macadamia nut pesto
14.90

SALADS

 

Garden Salad
Crispy fresh greens, crunchy snow peas, cucumber, Roma tomatoes, Spanish Onions with Italian dressing
11.50
Greek Salad
Crispy fresh greens, fetta cheese, local kalamata olives, Spanish onion, Roma tomatoes, pine nuts with balsamic dressing
12.60
Caesar Salad
Cos lettuce with crispy bacon, poached local free range egg, croutons and anchovies, finished with parmesan cheese and our ‘House Made’ Caesar dressing
14.70
Caesar Salad with Chicken 17.80

MAINS

 

OLD TIME FAVOURITES

 
Osso Bucco
A traditional tomato and red wine based dish of slow cooked, melt in your mouth veal. Served with seasoned risotto and steamed vegetables. Finished with gremolata (lemon zest and parsley)
21
Beef Lasagne
Rich beefy sauce and pasta layers topped with béchamel sauce. Served with garden fresh salad
17.80
RISOTTO
 
Roast Capsicum and Creamy Pumpkin Risotto (veg)
Sweet slowly roasted capsicum, pumpkin, basil pesto and fetta in a seasoned white wine and onion risotto. Finished with pine nuts and fresh basil.
18.90
Chicken and Mushroom Risotto
Tender Chicken, fresh mushrooms, roast garlic and pine nuts combined with creamy basil pesto and white wine Risotto.
19.90
PASTA
 
Pesto Vego (veg)
Spinach, roast garlic, roast capsicum and mushrooms tossed through a house-made basil pesto, topped with fresh lemon juice pine nuts and parmesan cheese. Your choice of Spaghetti or Fettuccine
17.80
Boscaiola Fettuccine  
Mushroom, garlic, onion & bacon sautéed and finished with a white wine cream and parsley sauce
18.90

Rustic Braised Beef with red wine & Olive Fettuccine
Beef, slow cooked in red wine and rich tomato, combined with freshly sautéed mushrooms, garlic & local whole olives

Carbonara                                                                         Traditional cream based pasta combined with lightly beaten organic eggs, sauteed bacon, onion and garlic. Topped with parmesan cheese and fresh parsley. Your choice of spaghetti or fettuccine

19.90

 

18.90

Spaghetti and meatballs
For the BIG KID in us all…..spiced up with a touch of chilli just to make it Interesting!! Served medium-hot unless you like it hotter!!
17.80
Spaghetti Bolognaise
A timeless favourite of beef, tomatoes, garlic and herbs over ‘al dente’ spaghetti topped with shaved parmesan
15.70
Spaghetti Napoletana (veg)
Sauce of tomatoes and herbs over ‘al dente’ spaghetti topped with shaved parmesan and fresh parsley
15.70

WOODFIRED PIZZAS

   
Our pizza’s come in regular size (6 slice/9 inch) or large (8 slice/12 inch) and are baked the traditional way on the hearth floor of our woodfired oven. The bases are made daily from organic flours and topped with our own house-made tomato & herb sauce. All pizza’s are topped with mozzarella cheese (unless specified) and only the freshest of ingredients. Our mozzarella cheese is rennet free.    

SORRY FOLKS, NO HALF-HALF PIZZA’S

   

AUSTRALIAN STYLE PIZZA’S

REG LGE
Margherita (veg)
Fresh tomato, fresh basil with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil
13.90 19.90
Polynesian
Leg ham and pineapple
14.95 22.80
Vegetarian (veg)
Mushroom, Spanish onion, capsicum, pineapple and local kalamata olives
15.50 22.00
Bar – B – Chook
Chicken, BBQ sauce, leg ham, spanish onion and pineapple
17.80 25.90
Bar – B – Vore
Just meat!! BBQ sauce, local salami, pepperoni, leg ham and beef
17.80 25.90
Meat Madness
Pepperoni, roast lamb, leg ham, beef, mushrooms, and spanish onion
16.90  24.50
Dragon Supreme
Leg ham, spanish onion, pepperoni, capsicum, local kalamata olives, pineapple & mushrooms  
17.90 25.50
Pesto Chicken
Basil & macadamia nut pesto, chicken, semi-dried tomatoes and fetta cheese
17.80  24.80
Spinach and Fetta (veg)
Fresh spinach, spanish onion, fetta cheese, semi-dried tomatoes & fresh basil
18.50 25.50
Pepperoni
Pepperoni, spanish onion, local kalamata olives and fresh basil
16.80 23.50
Napoletana
Fresh tomatoes, anchovies, capers, & local kalamata olives with fresh oregano and parmesan cheese
16.50 22.90
The Underbelly
Local salami, ham, capsicum, local kalamata olives, spanish onion
18.50 26.50

GOURMET PIZZAS

REG  LGE

Gera's Gourmet                                                      Basil and macadamia nut pesto, topped with pepperoni, sliced spanish onion, kalamata olives, semi dried tomatoes and crumbled fetta

17.90 26.50
Roast Pumpkin (veg)
Golden roast pumpkin, roast garlic, pine nuts, fetta cheese and fresh basil
17.90 26.50
Broccoli Hugger (veg)
Fresh broccoli, crunchy snowpeas, roast pumpkin, fresh tomato, a sprinkle of sea salt and housemade basil and macadamia pesto
18.00 28.50
Florentine (veg)
Spinach, free range eggs, spanish onion, local kalamata olives, topped with fresh basil and parmesan
18.90 26.90
Mediterranean Lamb
Roast lamb, roast eggplant, spanish onion and fetta cheese with a mint and parsley pesto
21.90   29.90
Prosciutto
Prosciutto, goats cheese and caramelized onion, finished with fresh rocket after firing
20.50   29.90
Antipasto (veg)
Roast eggplant, roast capsicum, semi-dried tomatoes, spanish onion, local kalamata olives, thyme and fetta cheese
19.90 28.80
Thai Chicken
Thai chicken curry topped with crunchy snowpeas, mango, roasted cashews and coriander
20.30   30.50
The Local Prawn
Fresh local prawns seared in garlic on a base of citrus aioli with spanish onion, chilli flakes and fresh basil
23.90 33.50
Dragon’s Breath (The hot one!!)
Chilli beef and beans, spanish onion, pepperoni, jalapeno peppers, fresh capsicum and sweet chilli sauce
21.50 31.50

EXTRAS

   
Gluten free base – (coeliac friendly) 4.60 extra
Spelt flour base – (takes 10 minutes extra as made to order) 5.00 extra
Goats cheese 4.40 extra
You’re welcome to add extra’s to your pizza…just ask our waitstaff
Choose any ingredient you see listed on other pizzas. An extra ingredient charge will apply
 

HOUSE-MADE DESSERTS

Cherry Ripple Chill - Choc - cherry coconut ice cream drizzled with house-made cherry brandy compote. Finished with sweet curls of white chocolate

 

8.50

Chocolate mousse – House-made with a dash of Frangelico for a smooth hazelnut flavour, served with whipped cream and fresh seasonal fruit 8.90
Sticky date pudding served with warm butterscotch sauce and vanilla ice cream 9.90
Lindsay’s Lemon Meringue Tart – A biscuit base, filled with tangy citrus custard, passionfruit coulis and whipped cream. Topped with golden fluffy meringue 9.90
Triple Choc Macadamia Brownies - A warm indulgent treat served with rich chocolate ganache and double cream 9.90

Affogato – Vanilla ice cream served with a shot of espresso and lashings of a liqueur of your choice, accompanied with house-made coffee and walnut biscotti

Nutty Irish coffee Slide - This is for those who are after a sweat treat! Frangelico, Baileys, milk, vanilla and crushed Cafiend coffee bean ice cream. Served with a chocolate wafer straw.

12.90

 

 

16.50

AND THE FINAL TOUCH

 

COGNAC and PORT

 
Remy Martin VSOP 12.00
Galway Pipe Tawny Port 8.70
Penfolds Bluestone Port 5.70

LIQUEURS

7.30 each 
Baileys
Butterscotch or Peach Schnapps
Cointreau
Chambord
Drambuie
Frangelico
Grand Marnier
Kahlua
Limoncello
Ouzo
Tia Maria
Galliano – Sambucca Black, White, Amaretto, Vanilla
 

LIQUEUR COFFEE

 
Smooth local “Cafeind” coffee with a shot of your favourite liqueur
topped with whipped cream and dusted with chocolate
12.90

COFFEE

 

TEA

 

HOT DRINKS 

 
Cappuccino 3.80 Pot of organic loose leaf    Hot Chocolate 4.20
Flat White 3.80 Black 3.70 L.S.D with honey 4.20
Latte 3.80 Green 3.70 Mocha 4.20
Long Black 3.80 Herbal  3.70    
Short Black 3.20        
Ristretto 3.20        
Machiatto 3.20 For Decaf, double shot, skim, soy or mug - .60

BYO Bottled wine ONLY, corkage/twistage $5.00 per bottle

All prices include GST

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