Welcome To Il Desiderio

Our Menu – Take Away

Satisfy your cravings with the finest pizzas and fast food in Wheelers Hill.

Antipasta

Arancini (4 pcs)
$15.00
Meat Balls & Bread
$18.00

Oven baked melted mozzarella, basil in tomato sauce.

Olives and Bread
$10.00
Antipasto della casa for 2 pp
$28.00

Cured meat, veggies, buffalo mozzarella, olives.

Buffalo Mozzarella 125gr.
$14.00
Salt & Pepper Calamari
$16.00

Primi

Pasta selection: fettuccine, spaghetti.
Artisan pastas: filejio, chitarrejia, homemade gnocchi add $2.00.

Al Ragu di Carne
$27.00

Traditional italian slow booked mean in rich tomato sauce.

Allo Scoglio
$29.00

Mx seafood cooked in a light fresh tomato sauce with EVO.

Pesto alla Genovese
$20.00

Basil pesto, parmiggiano, pine nuts, evo with torch of cream.

Aglio olio e pepperoncino
$16.00

Garlic, chili, evo (add prawns $14, add marinara $14

Alla Bolognese
$25.00

Spanish onion, celery, carrots, beef mince, red wine, tomato.

Gnocchi alla Sorrentina v.
$24.00

Baked Gnocchi with Napoli sauce, mozzarella and basil

Porcini risotto v.
$28.00

Onion, porcini mushrooms, white wine, parmiggano

Raviolo Burnt Butter & Sage v.
$25.00

Parmesan and Pumpkin Ravioli (6pcs), Cooked in burnt butter sage sauce, topped with Grana Padano Cheese

Ozy Carbonara (ask for Italian carbonara no cream)
$20.00

Bacon, black pepper, touch of cream, parmiggiano

Spaghetti Al Cartoccio
$29.00

Spaghetti with Mussels and Vongole in olive bass, parsley and pepper wrapped in catoccio (baking paper and foil) that holds together pastas and seafood topped with breadcrumb soil tossed in oven

Secondi

Chicken Parmigiana (chips and salad)
$26.00

Tomato sauce, mozzarella, ham (or prosciutto add $8)

Fritto Misto
$29.00

Friend selection of sardines, whiting, white bait, school prawns, calamari

Salt & Pepper Calamari
$28.00

Served with side salad and aioli

Contorni

Insalata alla Lipari
$18.00

Tomato, mozzarella, tuna, onion, capers, olives & basil

Insalata di Rucola
$18.00

Rocket, pears, walnut, gorgonzola

Insalata di Finocchio
$18.00

Fennel with orange, pistachio & balsamic vinegar (seasonal)

Patatine Fritte - Chips
$10.00

Pizze Rosse

Margherita v.
$19.00

S.Marzano tomato, mozzarella, basil, parmiggiano

Queen margherita v.
$24.00

S.Marzano tomato, cherry tomato, buffalo mozzarella, basil, parmiggiano

Napoletana
$21.00

S.Marzano tomato, mozzarella, anchovies, olives, oregano, basil

Primavera
$22.00

S.Marzano tomato, mozzarella, Virginia ham

Diavola
$22.00

S.Marzano tomato, mozzarella, hot salami, chili

Parma
$26.00

S.Marzano tomato, basil, fior di latte, prosciutto di Parma, rocket, shaved parmesan

Ananas
$22.00

S.Marzano tomato,D.O.P, fior di latte, ham, pineapple

Frutti di Mare
$28.00

S.Marzano tomato, fior di latte, mixed seafood, garlic, rocket,

Capricciosa
$25.00

S.Marzano tomato, mozzarella, Virginia ham, artichokes, mushroom, olives

Calzone
$24.00

S.Marzano tomato, mozzarella,Virginia ham, mushrooms

Pizze Bianche

Garlic Pizza v.
$14.00

Rosemary, oregano, garlic, mozzarella

Porkies
$25.00

Pork & Fennel Sausages, hot salami, broccoli, mozzarella, cherry tomato

B.M
$26.00

Cherry Tomato, fior di latte, prosciutto di Parma, rocket, shaved parmesan

Alla Zucca
$26.00

Pumpkin puree, mozzarella, San Daniele prosciutto, rocket, parmiggiano

Delicata
$26.00

White base, Buffalo Mozzarella, Porcini mushrooms, prosciutto di Parma, rocket, shaved parmesan

Porcini and salsiccia
$27.00

Porcini mushroom, button mushroom, Spanish onion, pork sausages, parmiggiano, mozzarella

Patata v.
$19.00

Mozzarella, fried potato, rosemary, oregano, black pepper

4 Formaggi v.
$24.00

Mozzarella, gorgonzola, ricotta, parmiggiano

Il Desiderio
$27.00

Cherry Tomato, buffalo mozzarella, prosciutto, asparagus

Vegetariana v.
$23.00

Cherry Tomato, fior di latte, grilled eggplant peppers & zucchini, mushrooms, olives, basil

Paesana
$24.00

Mozzarella, asparagus, Italian sausage, olive oil & basil

Basilico v.
$25.00

Basil Pesto, Cherry tomato, Buffalo mozzarella, Parmigiano cheese, Handmade napolitana pizza

Cheeky
$27.00

White base mozzarella, mushrooms, pancetta, gorgonzola cheese, Handmade napolitana pizza