Menu from Cipri Italian
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Menu highlights
Antipasti
Insalata di farro nero con fagiolini, barbabietola, kale, nocciole e formaggio di capra
Salad of black spelt grain, green beans, beetroot, kale & hazelnuts with goats cheese dressing
Calamari fritti con verdure miste
Local calamari & seasonal vegetables, lightly fried
Seppie con purea di piselli
Sliced cuttlefish lightly panfried, with pea puree, squid ink croutons, tomato
Gnocchi di patate con piselli, fave, cicoria e pecorino romano
Potato gnocchi, peas, broadbeans, chicory, pecorino romano
Cappelletti di ricotta e zucca, burro e salvia con asparagi e pecorino al tartufo
Cappelletti filled with pumpkin, ricotta & amaretti, with butter, sage, asparagus & truffled pecorin
Pappardelle con ragù d’anatra e porcini
Pappardelle, slow braised duck, porcini mushroom ragu
Desserts
Cannolo Siciliano
Ricotta & candied fruit cannolo
Tiramisu sbagliato
Traditional tiramisu with meringue, hazelnut praline
Semifreddo al torrone con pera al Campari
Nougat semifreddo with poached Campari spiced pear
More about the restaurant: Cipri Italian
The brainchild of the Cipri brothers – Joe and Anthony out front and Carmelo in the kitchen – and a labour of love to Italian cuisine, Cipri Italian in Sydney’s Paddington seeks to deliver an authentic taste of the new and old methods of cooking from the bel paese. Their recipes are conscious of tradition, but always look to push forwards with seasonal ingredients and locally-sourced products. Book a table now at their restaurant on Elizabeth Street to experience it for yourself.
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The Sydney Italian community is vibrant and proud, and their cuisine is one of the strongest ties that keeps them together. At Cipri Italian, they are continuing this tradition, with a menu that is filled with Italian favourites, while also pushing the envelope forwards in terms of seasonal ingredients and locally-sourced Australian products. Their location on Elizabeth Street in Paddington – close to the Centennial Park, the Allianz Stadium and the Sydney Cricket Ground – is perfect for an evening out, and their menu at Cipri is guaranteed to get your night started on the best possible foot.
Given the proximity of Sydney to the sea, it isn’t surprising to learn that the seafood at Cipri Italian is superb. Antipasti includes calamari sourced locally, as well as sliced cuttlefish and octopus carpaccio. Primi and secondi feature suckling pig from Hawkesbury, NSW, as well as Italian favourites like potato gnocchi, squid ink spaghetti and pappardelle. Those wishing to see the best of the Sydney Italian community should head to Elizabeth Street in Paddington – just remember to book a table in advance, as Cipri Italian can get very busy!