Piccola Italia - Waterkloof Ridge

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1. Focaccia
  A deliciously puffed crispy pizza base with herbs and spices served with olive oil and balsamic vinegar
  1. Basic Focaccia (VG) (V)
    R 60.00
    With herbs, garlic and olive oil
  2. Prosciutto Special
    R 185.00
    With Parma Ham & Parmesan Cheese
  3. Carpaccio
    R 185.00
    Thinly Sliced Raw Fillet of Beef with Olive Oil, Balsamic, Celery & Parmesan
  4. Salmon Special
    R 185.00
    With Mozzarella, Salmon, Onion, Capers & Avocado
  5. Pizza Base (Raw)
    For making pizzas in your oven at home
    Medium
    R 30.00
    Large
    R 5.00
2. Appetizing Starters
  Whet your appetite with some of our delicious starters
  1. Antipasto Platter (GF)
    R 205.00
    Parma ham, Mortadella, Melanzane, Caprese & Olives & Artichokes
  2. Carpaccio (GF)
    R 150.00
    Carpaccio: thinly sliced Raw Fillet of Beef with Olive Oil, Balsamic, Celery & Parmesan
  3. Carpaccio & Caprese (GF)
    R 130.00
    1/2 Carpaccio & 1/2 Caprese
  4. Smoked Salmon (GF)
    Continental Leaves dressed with Balsamic, Olive Oil & garnished with Onion Rings, Capers and Lemon
    Price
    R 140.00
    Special with Avocado & Cream Cheese
    R 40.00
  5. Chicken Liver Peri-Peri (GF)
    R 100.00
    Served in a mild peri-peri sauce.
3. Salads
  Made with fresh ingredients bought daily
  1. Italian Salad (VG) (GF)
    R 105.00
    Tomato, Onion, Cucumber, Mozzarella, Continental Lettuce & Olives
  2. Caprese (VG) (GF)
    R 100.00
    Tomato, Mozzarella & Basil
  3. Designer Salad (GF)
    R 150.00
    Lettuce Leaves, Parma Ham, Parmesan Shavings & Fruit in Season
  4. Pollo (Chicken) Salad (GF)
    R 130.00
    Smoked Chicken Breast, Onion, Tomato, Pecan Nuts, Avocado, Cucumber & Continental Lettuce Leaves
4. Rich Soup
  Served with a Panino (Panino is not Gluten free)
  1. Fresh Panino (V)
    R 20.00
    Ciabatta & Butter
  2. Minestrone (GF) (VG)
    R 105.00
    Homemade Vegetable Soup
  3. Hearty Soup (GF)
    R 160.00
    Hearty Soup: Minestrone with Osso Buco (Baby Beef Shanks)
5. Traditional Pasta
  Delicious, generous servings that will make you come back for more - served with chilli, garlic & parmesan cheese on the side
  1. Gnocchi (VG)
    R 40.00
    Extra to replace any other Pasta
  2. Spaghetti Napolitana or Arrabiata
    Price
    R 105.00
    Gnocchi extra
    R 40.00
  3. Spaghetti Aglio & Olio (VG)
    R 105.00
    Tossed in Olive Oil, Garlic, Parsley & Chilli
  4. Bolognese, Amatriciana or Pesto
    Price
    R 135.00
    Gnocchi extra
    R 40.00
  5. Alfredo
    Ham & Cream
    Price
    R 145.00
    Gnocchi extra
    R 40.00
  6. Lasagne
    R 155.00
    Thin homemade Pasta Layers with Cheese, Béchamel & Bolognese
  7. Lumaconi
    R 155.00
    Pasta shells filled with Minced Veal and Spinach with a Napolitana & Cheese Sauce Topping
  8. Tagliatelle Frutti di Mare
    R 155.00
    Mixed Seafood in a Creamy Tomato Sauce
  9. Piccola Special
    Aglio Olio with Prawns, Nuts, Rosa Tomatoes & Rocket
    Price
    R 175.00
    Gnocchi extra
    R 40.00
  10. Penne Paesana
    R 145.00
    Pork Sausage Mince in a slightly spicy Cream & Tomato Sauce
  11. Spaghetti Carbonara
    R 155.00
    With Pancetta, Egg & Cream
  12. Spaghetti Polpette
    R 155.00
    Homemade Meatballs in a Creamy Tomato base with melted Mozzarella on top
  13. Pollo & Mushroom
    Chicken Breast & Mushrooms in a Creamy Tomato based Sauce
    Price
    R 155.00
    Gnocchi extra
    R 40.00
  14. Gnocchi Formaggio (VG)
    R 175.00
    Gnocchi served with a Creamy Gorgonzola, Parmigiano & Pecorino Sauce
6. Seafood
  The best route for seafood from the sea to your mouth is via Piccola Italia, served with your choice of pasta, polenta, rice or couscous
  1. Gamberetti
    R 205.00
    8 Queen Prawns prepared in the Pizza Oven with Garlic or Lemon Butter – served with Ortoriso Rice
  2. Gambero Synfonia
    R 160.00
    Prawns in a mild Curry Cream Sauce
  3. Filetto di Kingklip
    R 205.00
    Fillet of Kingklip Pan Fried with a Lemon Butter Sauce
7. Our Famous Oven Baked Pizza
  Regarded by many as the very best pizza's in Pretoria - try one - you will be back for more!
  1. Margherita (VG)
    With Oregano
    Price
    R 110.00
    Large (Extra)
    R 10.00
  2. Hawaiian
    Ham & Pineapple
    Price
    R 125.00
    Large (Extra)
    R 10.00
  3. Regina
    Ham & Mushrooms
    Price
    R 130.00
    Large (Extra)
    R 10.00
  4. Pollo
    Chicken, Sweet Pepper & Onion
    Price
    R 130.00
    Large (Extra)
    R 10.00
  5. Mexicana
    Bolognese Mince, Sweet Peppers, Onion, Chilli & Garlic
    Price
    R 135.00
    Large (Extra)
    R 10.00
  6. Quattro Stagione
    Ham, Mushrooms, Olives & Artichokes
    Price
    R 140.00
    Large (Extra)
    R 10.00
  7. Siciliana
    Anchovies, Olives & Capers
    Price
    R 135.00
    Large (Extra)
    R 10.00
  8. Mediterranean
    Sweet Peppers, Artichokes, Mushrooms, Olives & Onions
    Price
    R 135.00
    Large (Extra)
    R 10.00
  9. Marinara
    Mixed Seafood
    Price
    R 140.00
    Large (Extra)
    R 10.00
  10. Carne
    Ham, Salami, Pancetta & Chorizo
    Price
    R 150.00
    Large (Extra)
    R 15.00
  11. Pizza Piccola (VG)
    Gorgonzola, Rosa Tomatoes, Pesto, Mushrooms & Olives
    Price
    R 150.00
    Large (Extra)
    R 15.00
  12. Miami
    Bacon, Feta & Avocado (when available)
    Price
    R 150.00
    Large (Extra)
    R 15.00
  13. Prosciutto
    Parma Ham on a Margherita Base
    Price
    R 155.00
    Large (Extra)
    R 15.00
  14. Quattro Formaggi (VG)
    Mozzarella, Pecorino, Gorgonzola & Parmigiano
    Price
    R 155.00
    Large (Extra)
    R 15.00
  15. Amalfi
    Salami, Sweet Peppers, Mushrooms, Olives & Anchovies
    Price
    R 155.00
    Large (Extra)
    R 10.00
  16. Calzone Tradizionale
    R 180.00
    Folded Pizza with Ham & Mozzarella Cheese
  17. Calzone Cucina (VG)
    R 180.00
    Folded Pizza with Mushrooms, Onions, Garlic & Chilli
  18. Peppadew & Bacon
    Peppadew, bacon & feta
    Price
    R 145.00
    Large (Extra)
    R 10.00
8. Speciality Dishes
  All our speciality items are made in the traditional way of their origins and served with your choice of pasta, polenta, rice or couscous.
  Any pasta can be replaced with Gnocchi at an additional charge of
  R 30.00
  1. Creamy Mushroom Sauce (GF) (VG)
    R 55.00
  2. Osso Bucco
    Baby Beef Shanks in a Wine and Mushroom Sauce
    Price
    R 180.00
    Gnocci
    R 40.00
  3. Veal
    With Lemon and Capers, or with Mushrooms
    Price
    R 170.00
    Gnocchi extra
    R 40.00
  4. Veal Parmigiana
    Coated with Crumbs & Parmesan and fried with a touch of Mozzarella and Napolitana
    Price
    R 200.00
    Gnocchi extra
    R 40.00
  5. Fillet 200g
    Pan Fried with Rosemary and Olive Oil
    Price
    R 170.00
    Gnocchi extra
    R 40.00
  6. Fillet 300g
    Pan Fried and Layered with Ham and Mozzarella Cheese
    Price
    R 200.00
    Gnocchi extra
    R 40.00
  7. Spetzatino Picante (Spicy)
    Lamb in a mild spicy curry Sauce
    Price
    R 200.00
    Gnocchi extra
    R 40.00
  8. Cape Malay Chicken Curry (Spicy)
    A touch of the Cape in Little Italy
    Price
    R 150.00
    Gnocchi extra
    R 40.00
  9. Pollo Involtini
    Deboned Chicken Breast stuffed with Parma Ham, Mozzarella, Veal & Spinach, and cooked in a White Wine Sauce
    Price
    R 160.00
    Gnocchi extra
    R 40.00
  10. Lamb Shank
    Whole lamb shank oven roasted in an aromatic sauce (recommended with couscous)
    Price
    R 230.00
    Gnocchi extra
    R 40.00
  11. Oxtail
    Cooked in an orange and carrot sauce (recommended with polenta)
    Price
    R 180.00
    Gnocchi extra
    R 40.00
9. Panino / Tramezinni
  Freshly Baked from our Pizza Oven – order a Panino and select your own toppings
  1. Panino with Butter
    Italian bread heated in our pizza oven until it has a crispy crust and served with butter
    Price
    R 20.00
    Fresh Tomato
    R 15.00
    Salame or Bacon
    R 30.00
    Prosciutto
    R 45.00
    Sundried Tomato | Artichokes | Melanzane | Olives
    R 20.00
    Mozzarella | Anchovies | Avocado | Parmesan Cheese
    R 35.00
    Prawn Meat (10 pcs) | Gorgonzola (imported)
    R 55.00
    Ham
    R 25.00
10. Dessert
  1. Piccola Black-Out Chocolate Cake (VG)
    R 75.00
    A chocolate sensation you will come back for
  2. Ice Cream (VG)
    R 55.00
    Vanilla or Chocolate, served with our homemade chocolate sauce
  3. Tiramisu (VG)
    R 65.00
    Made in the original Italian way
Menu last updated: 26 May 2025
Menus are deemed correct at time of publication but may vary over time. It is the responsibility of the restaurant to maintain the menu and ensure prices are up to date.