Villa San Giovanni Ristorante

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Main Menu
1. Hot Starters
  1. Snails
    R 71.00
    Lightly pan-fried in butter, onions, garlic and topped with Gorgonzola sauce
  2. Shrimps On Polenta
    R 60.00
    Shrimps pan fried in white wine, garlic, chilli and parsley served on crispy fried polenta
  3. Grilled Calamari
    R 69.00
    Calamari pan-fried with onions, garlic, chilli, wine and a touch of coriander and lemon butter sauce
  4. Chicken Livers
    R 64.00
    Pan fried with onions, garlic, chilli, wine and tomato salsa
  5. Creamy Garlic Mussels
    R 61.00
    Black mussels prepared in a creamy sauce, with garlic and white wine and served with crusty bread
2. Cold Starters
  1. Springbok Carpaccio
    R 91.00
    Carpaccio topped with chilli, rocket, celery, and parmesan slices finished with a balsamic reduction
  2. Antipasto for Two
    R 173.00
    A variety of thinly sliced imported Italian hams garnished with olives and bringals
  3. Marinated Olives
    R 80.00
    Olives marinated with oregano, Feta, garlic and chilli served with focaccia
3. Salad
  1. Caprese
    R 68.00
    Slices of tomato and mozzarella cheese dressed with a pesto sauce
  2. Greek Salad
    Lettuce, tomato, onions, cucumber, olives,Feta cheese and dressing
    Price
    R 68.00
    Table Salad
    R 119.00
  3. Rocket Salad
    Rocket, sun dried tomatoes, shavings of Parmesan cheese dressed with olive oil
    Price
    R 80.00
    Table Salad
    R 120.00
  4. Giovanni's Signature Salad
    R 88.00
    Mixed greens, crisp apple chunks, carrots, sweet pear, shaved almonds, grated gorgonzola cheese and grilled halloumi cheese
4. Homemade Italian Pasta
  1. Lasagne
    R 103.00
    Layers of soft, wholesome pasta, with juicy beef bolognese sauce, creamy béchamel, parmesan and covered in melted mozzarella cheese
  2. Cannelloni Ricotta (V)
    R 98.00
    Rolls of delicate light pasta, stuffed with ricotta cheese and spinach, smothered with a layer of parmesan and mozzarella cheese
  3. Cappelli Di Preto Al Gorgonzola
    R 112.00
    Round pillows of pasta filled with chicken served with a creamy gorgonzola sauce
  4. Gnocchi Al Quattro Formaggi
    R 101.00
    Potato dumplings topped with our Quattro formaggi sauce (Gorgonzola, parmesan, pecorino and mozzarella cheese)
  5. Gnocchi Con Pancetta
    R 107.00
    Potato dumplings topped with a gorgonzola, roasted walnuts and pancetta sauce
  6. Mezzelune Ripiene
    R 102.00
    Half moon shaped pasta filled with roasted butternut and pine nuts drizzled with olive oil and parmesan
5. Traditional Pasta
  1. Fettuccine Alla Pescatora
    R 134.00
    Fettuccine prepared with shrimps, prawns, mussels, calamari, fried in white wine mixed in our tomato salsa and flavoured with garlic and chilli
  2. Fettuccine Alla Tanya
    R 98.00
    Grilled chicken pieces, mushrooms, sundried tomatoes, pesto basil and cream
  3. Spaghetti Vesuvio
    R 98.00
    Prepared with fried onions, garlic, chilli, bacon and chouriço
  4. Fettuccine Osso Bucco
    R 142.00
    Slow cooked osso bucco, cooked in our wood burning oven with red wine and tomato salsa
  5. Tageliatelle Con Gamberi E Brandy
    R 127.00
    Grilled prawns, garlic and wine infused in a creamy brandy sauce
  6. Spaghetti Diablo
    R 71.00
    Tomato, chilli, olive oil and garlic
  7. Please Note
    We regret, no half portions
6. Focaccia
  1. Focaccia Normale
    R 47.00
    Garlic, olive oil and origanum
  2. Focaccia Rustica
    R 49.00
    Olive oil, rosemary and coarse salt
  3. Focaccia Gorgonzola
    R 76.00
    Gorgonzola cheese, Mozzarella cheese, garlic, olive oil and origanum
7. Traditional Pizza
  1. Regina
    R 85.00
    Ham and mushrooms
  2. Quattro Stagioni
    R 95.00
    Ham, anchovies, mushrooms and artichokes
  3. Vegetariana (V)
    R 89.00
    Artichokes, olives, garlic, mushrooms, peppers, onions and origanum
  4. Marinara
    R 109.00
    Calamari, crab sticks, shrimps and garlic
  5. Pizza Parma
    R 127.00
    A margherita with thinly sliced prosciutto crudo, rocket and parmesan shavings
  6. Della Casa
    R 105.00
    The original 'Wonderboom', ham, mushrooms, olives, chilli, garlic, peppers and onions
8. Gourmet Pizzas
  1. Firenze
    R 109.00
    Fillet, garlic, mushrooms and rocket
  2. Troia
    R 98.00
    Bacon, Feta cheese, garlic, spinach and avo
  3. Chilli Mince
    R 95.00
    Bolognese, chilli, onion and green peppers
  4. Santorini
    R 90.00
    Feta cheese, spinach, olives, garlic and avocado
  5. Butter Chicken
    R 101.00
    Home-made butter chicken curry garnished with fresh coriander
  6. Chouriço
    R 83.00
    Chouriço, fresh tomato and olives
  7. Low GI Dough
    Pizza made with low GI dough
    Add
    R 12.00
9. Chicken
  1. Chicken Della Casa
    R 115.00
    Grilled chicken breast fillets in a creamy béchamel and white wine sauce with garlic, ground peppercorns and mushrooms
  2. Involtini Di Pollo
    R 117.00
    Chicken breast fillet rolled up as a cordon bleu filled with ham, mozzarella and gorgonzola cheese, covered with a creamy tomato mushroom sauce
  3. Petti Di Pollo Alla Fiorentina
    R 107.00
    Chicken breasts grilled in our pizza oven with garlic, black pepper, bay leaves, coarse salt and olive oil
10. Veal
  1. Saltimbocca
    R 134.00
  2. Scaloppine
    R 108.00
  3. Piccata
    R 123.00
    Lightly fried mushrooms with onion, garlic and ground peppercorns, flavoured with white wine and smothered with our creamy béchamel sauce
11. Fish
  1. Calamari Grilled
    R 105.00
    Falkland calamari grilled or fried and topped with a light lemon-butter sauce
  2. Prawns & Calamari
    R 170.00
    4 Prawns and calamari lightly fried in olive oil, garlic, peri-peri, white wine, lemon, parsley - served with rice
  3. Kingklip Mediterranean
    R 157.00
    Covered in a béchamel and white wine sauce, with lightly fried mushrooms and shrimps
  4. Grilled Salmon
    SQ
    150g Salmon fillet grilled with lemon butter
  5. Sole Della Casa
    SQ
    A grilled Sole made in our Della Casa sauce of creamy béchamel and white wine with garlic
  6. King Prawns Peri-Peri
    SQ
    8 Prawns lightly fried in olive oil, garlic, peri-peri, white wine, lemon, parsley and served on a bed of rice
12. Meat
  1. Oxtail
    R 158.00
    Slow cooked in our wood burning oven with tomato salsa, peas, wine, garlic and peppercorns
  2. Lamb Shank
    R 170.00
    Prepared in our wood burning oven and covered in a traditional Italian lamb sauce
  3. Lamb Chops
    R 155.00
    Four chops prepared with rosemary, black pepper, lemon and olive oil grilled to perfection
  4. Costata Florentina
    R 143.00
    500g T-Bone grilled in the pizza oven with garlic, black pepper, bay leaves, coarse salt and olive oil
  5. T-Bone Parmigiano
    R 154.00
    A smothering of creamy béchamel sauce topped with Parmesan cheese and lightly browned (not served separately)
  6. Bistecca (Rump) Alla Fiorentina 350g
    R 141.00
    Grilled in our pizza oven with garlic, black pepper, bay leaves, coarse salt and olive oil
  7. Filetto al Pepe Nero
    R 151.00
    Black peppercorns fried in butter, flambéed with a dash of brandy and smothered in a creamy béchamel sauce
  8. Filetto al Gorgonzola
    R 152.00
    Creamy béchamel sauce delicately flavoured with gorgonzola cheese
  9. Rump Della Casa
    R 147.00
    Lightly fried mushrooms with onion, garlic, ground peppercorns, flavoured with white wine and smothered with our creamy béchamel sauce
13. Desserts
  Something sweet for dessert
  1. Cakes
    R 46.00
    Ask your waiter for available cakes
  2. Crème Brûlée
    R 53.00
    A rich custard base topped with a contrasting layer of hard caramel
  3. Chocolate Mousse
    R 49.00
    Incredible decadent and rich chocolate mousse
  4. Chocolate Pod
    R 47.00
    Heavenly molten chocolate cake. Each bite is a mix of dense cake and decadent molten chocolate
  5. Tiramisu
    R 54.00
    Made of ladyfingers, dipped in coffee, layered with a whipped mixture of egg yolks and mascarpone cheese and flavoured with cocoa
  6. Calzone Monte Bianco
    R 64.00
    A folded type pizza filled with home made custard and sliced almonds garnished with fresh whipped cream and finished with strawberries (seasonal) and mint leaves
  7. Calzone Nutella
    R 61.00
    A folded type pizza filled with Nutella® chocolate spread, garnished with fresh whipped cream and sprinkled with icing sugar
  8. Malva Pudding
    R 50.00
    A sweet, decadent, traditional South African dish. Served warm with custard, cream or vanilla ice cream
14. Homemade Ice Cream
  1. Black Forest Cup
    R 50.00
    One scoop of amarena and one scoop of chocolate ice cream topped with an amarena and chocolate sauce, cream and an amarena cherry
  2. Amarena Amore Mio
    R 51.00
    Two scoops of amarena amore mio ice cream topped with cream and amarena cherries
  3. Coffee Cup
    R 50.00
    One scoop tiramisu and one scoop vanilla soft serve ice cream blended with espresso and topped with cream and gourmet coffee syrup
  4. Nutty Cup
    R 50.00
    One scoop hazelnut and one scoop vanilla soft serve ice-cream, topped with chocolate sauce, mixed nuts and cream
  5. Fruit Cup
    R 53.00
    One scoop of strawberry and one scoop of mango ice cream topped with a slice of pineapple, gourmet strawberry sauce and cream
  6. Mixed Berry Yoghurt
    R 53.00
    One scoop of frozen yoghurt, one scoop of vanilla soft serve ice cream topped with mixed berries, gourmet strawberry sauce and cream
  7. Banana Split
    R 61.00
    One scoop cookies, chocolate and vanilla soft serve ice cream, topped with cream, chocolate and amarena gourmet sauce, with amarena cherries and a banana split in half
  8. Spaghetti Carbonara
    R 59.00
    Hazelnut ice cream topped with mixed nuts, cream and chocolate and zabaione gourmet sauce
  9. Spaghetti Napoletana
    R 59.00
    Vanilla soft serve ice cream topped with coconut flakes, gourmet strawberry sauce and cream
  10. Lasagna
    R 63.00
    Tiramisu ice cream infused with espresso and finger biscuits, topped with cream and zabaione gourmet sauce
  11. Bacio Di Nutella®
    R 50.00
    A classic Italian Semifreddo dessert filled with a pistachio ice cream centre dipped in Nutella®
  12. Amarena Amore Mio
    R 51.00
    A classic Italian Semifreddo dessert filled with a amarena cherry ice cream centre dipped in amore mio
15. Cold Drinks
  Imported Water, Iced Teas & Other Drinks
  1. Acqua Panna / S. Pellegrino
    250ml
    R 26.00
    750ml
    R 48.00
  2. San Benedetto
    Still / Sparkling Mineral Water
    500ml (Plastic)
    R 18.00
    1000ml (Plastic)
    R 29.00
    750ml (Glass)
    R 27.00
    Peach / Lemon Iced Tea (330ml)
    R 24.00
  3. Brodies Iced Tea
    Peach or Lemon
    330ml
    R 29.00
  4. Fruit Juices
    R 24.00
    Orange, Mango, Strawberry, Apple, Cranberry, Pineapple, Cocktail
  5. Sodas
    Coke, Fanta, Sprite, Cream Soda, Tab, Coke Light, Coke Zero
    330ml
    R 20.00
  6. Mixers
    200ml
    R 17.00
  7. Cordial with a Mixer
    R 24.00
    Kola Tonic, Passion Fruit or Lime
  8. Appletiser, Grapetiser
    275ml
    R 26.00
  9. Red Bull
    200ml
    R 32.00
16. Speciality Drinks
  1. Gourmet Milkshakes
    Blueberry, Strawberry, Cotton Candy, Amarena Cherry or Caramel
    300ml
    R 37.00
  2. Granita's Italian Flavoured Ice Slush
    R 31.00
    Amarena Cherry, Citrus Blue, Naartjie, Strawberry or Zero Raspberry - no sugar no fat
  3. Dom Pedros
    Kahlua, Amarula, Tia Maria, Whiskey
    R 36.00
    Frangelico, Baileys Irish Cream
    R 38.00
  4. Original Milkshakes 300ml
    R 32.00
    Vanilla, Strawberry, Chocolate, Bubblegum, Espresso, Milo
  5. Frullato
    R 36.00
    Soft serve ice cream blended with fresh mixed fruit of the day
  6. Affogato
    R 31.00
    A shot espresso served over soft serve ice cream
  7. Lavazza Super Thick Gourmet Shakes
    R 41.00
    Biscotto Crock, Pistacchio or White Chocolate Meringue
17. Amazing Smoothies
  1. Banana & Honey Smoothie with Roasted Almonds
    R 40.00
    The Healthy option - Fresh banana, honey and fresh mango juice blended with roasted flaked almonds and unsweetened yoghurt
  2. VSG Blueberry Muffin Smoothie
    R 41.00
    The ice cream option - Fabbri Blueberry fruit and a chunk of freshly baked muffin blended with ice cream and milk
  3. Very Cherry Smoothie
    R 39.00
    The frozen yoghurt option - Fabbri Amarena Cherry and cranberry juice blended with delectable frozen yoghurt
  4. Coffee & Caramel Smoothie
    R 41.00
    Another ice cream option - Fabbri Caramel and freshly brewed espresso blended with ice cream and milk
18. Hot Drinks
  1. Hot Choco-Lattes
    R 30.00
    Decadent white chocolate, Chai tea latte Brazillian hazelnut, Swiss chocolate
  2. Hot & Steamy
    R 27.00
    Milo, horlicks, hot chocolate
  3. Five Roses Classic Tea Selection
    R 16.00
    Ceylon tea, Rooibos tea, Chamomile, Green tea, Earl Grey, Lemon tea, English Breakfast, Prince of Wales
  4. Five Roses Long Leaf Tea Infusions
    R 27.00
  5. Grass Tiger
    A blend of ginger and lemongrass
  6. Bombay Circus
    100% Ceylon tea with exotic chai spices
  7. African Queen
    A blend of rooibos tea and vanilla
  8. New Beginnings
    Blend of real flowers and berry flavour
  9. Admiral grey
    Ceylon tea with bergamot and citrus flavour
  10. Theaters of Dreams
    Blend of lavender and chamomile flowers
  11. Jade Emperor
    Ceylon green tea with peppermint
  12. Sacred Knight
    Ceylon tea with chocolate pieces and cocoa
  13. Amarula Coffee
    R 35.00
    Rich, hot coffee with a shot of luxurious Amarula, topped with freshly whipped cream
  14. Baileys Mocha
    R 41.00
    A delicate combination of hot chocolate, coffee, a double tot of Baileys topped with whipped cream
  15. Irish, Kahlua, Tia Maria
    R 35.00
  16. Frangelico, Baileys
    R 37.00
Menu last updated: 21 Feb 2017
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.