Dinner @ The Rise
Welcome to our charming Melbourne cafe and Italian restaurant, serving the freshest woodfire pizza and homemade pasta. Our warm ambiance and friendly staff guarantee a delightful dining experience, where every dish bursts with flavor and authenticity. Join us for a taste of Italy in the heart of Melbourne!
Dinner Menu
Entree
Soup of the Day
Ask for today's flavour (market price)
$0
Arancini (2)
Ask for today's flavour (market price)
$0
Meatballs (3)
Slow-cooked beef meatballs, tomato sugo, parmesan, wood-fired bread
$18
Lasagne Croquettes (3)
Deep-fried lasagne, napoli, pecorino,
fried basil
$14
Calamari Fritti
Lightly fried calamari, confit garic aioli, lemon
$20
Gnocco Fritto
Prosciutto di parma & mortadella (gfo)
$22
Pasta
Rigatoni alla Vodka
House-made rigatoni, vodka, tomato sugo, cream, chilli, basil, parmesan (v, gfo, vgo)
$27
Spaghetti Carbonara
House-made spaghetti, guanciale, free range egg yolk, black pepper, pecorino (gfo)
$29
Rigatoni con Broccoli Salsiccia
House-made rigatoni, garlic, chilli, broccoli, italian pork sausage, parmesan (gfo, vo, vgo)
$28
Tagliatelle alla Bolognese
House-made tagliatelle, beef & pork ragu alla bolognese, parmesan (gfo)
$30
Gnocchi Sorrentina
House-made ricotta gnocchi, wood-fired with tomato sugo, fior di latte, buffalo mozzarella, fresh basil, wood-fired bread (v)
$29
Lasagne
House-made pasta sheets, bechamel sauce, beef & pork ragu, mozzarella, parmesan
$29
Prawn & Crab Linguine
House-made linguine, mooloolaba prawns, fraser island spanner crab, cherry tomato, garlic, chilli, crustacean bisque, herbs (gfo)
$40
Mains
All include one side of choice
Lamb Shank
Slow braised sovereign island lamb shank, sicilian tomato sauce, creamy mash, salsa verde (gf)
$44
Chicken Involtini
Prosciutto-wrapped chicken breast, ricotta, spinach & sun-dried tomato filling, pumpkin puree, ricotta gnocchi, burnt butter sauce, sage (gfo)
$36
Pork Belly
Confit pork belly, crackling, braised red cabbage, smoked apple puree, seeded mustard jus, fried parmesan polenta (gf)
$38
Fish of the Day
See special’s board for today’s creation (market price)
$0
Steak of the Day
See special’s board for today’s creation (market price)
$0
On the Side
Fries
rosemary salt, confit garlic aioli (v, vgo, gf)
$12
Broccoli
Anchovy, garlic breadcrumb (vo)
$16
Roquette Salad
Parmesan, walnut, pear, lemon dressing (v, gf, cn)
$18
Creamy Mashed Potatoes
Truffle oil (v, gf)
$14
Caprese Salad
Tomato, buffalo mozzarella, basil, balsamic (v, gf)
$20
Dessert
Tiramisu
Our way, savoiardi, marscapone, espresso, baileys, chocolate (v)
$18
Brownie
Warm chocolate brownie, vanilla bean gelato, salted caramel (v, gf)
$14
Affogato
Lavazza espresso, vanilla ice cream, frangelico or baileys (v, gf)
$18
Italian Donuts
Cinnamon sugar, nutella or dulche de leche (gfo)
$18
Nutella Pizza
Nutella, strawberries and vanilla ice cream
$20