Event Details
Savour the spirit of Italy right here in our beautiful old church.
From the sun-drenched shores of Sicily to the rolling planes of Meeanee, each course has been crafted to take you on a journey through the flavours, traditions and soul of la cucina italiana.
We hope this evening fills you with warmth and the kind of joy that only good food and good company can bring.
Buon appetito!
Ticket includes:
Arrival Drink
5-course tasting menu
With the option to purchase additional Italian Wine pairings on the night. Doors open at 6.30 pm with an arrival drink included in your ticket.
Tickets are $95.00 per person (plus fees)
Larger Group Discount - For larger groups of 6 or more, please email enquiries@ortons.co.nz
ANTIPASTI
— To Begin —
Piatto di Assaggi — Tasting Plate
Toasted bruschetta, sheep's milk ricotta, balsamic roasted tomatoes
Thinly sliced beef carpaccio, drizzled with truffle oil
Crispy golden fried squid
PRIMO
— First Course —
Hohepa cheese raviolo, roasted cauliflower, aged Grana Padano
SECONDO
— Second Course —
Sicilian fish stew with tomato, saffron and capers
Warm olive and rosemary focaccia
TERZO
— Third Course —
Slow roasted pork porchetta, creamy polenta, sautéed greens, pine nuts and golden raisins
DOLCE
— To Finish —
Our own classic tiramisù
