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Home
Restaurant
Welcome
Koala News
Press
Brunch
DRINKS
Dinner
Dessert
Some of Our Happy Friends
Catering Options
Sample Winter Business Conference Menu
Sample Autumn Cocktail Party Menu
Sample Winter Wedding
BAKE SHOP
Reservations
The Koala Group
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Dinner

 
 
Appetizers
Halloumi Fries
flash fried Cypriot halloumi cheese, fresh lemon, buckwheat honey, sesame seeds, garden mint (gluten and soy free)
Crispy Fried Calamari
sweet chili, Thai basil yoghurt, fresh lemon (gluten and soy free, dairy free without the yoghurt)
Mini Australian Pastured Beef Pies and Fries
three pies, shoe string fries, house made bush tucker pickles
Street Tacos (Gluten Free)
Choose from Pan Seared Wild Alaskan Cod, Australian Pasture Fed Hanger Steak, Grilled Pastured Chicken, or Akudjura Earth Chili
Corn and Jalapeno Fritters
four fritters prepared with sweet corn, Manchego cheese, onion and jalapeno, served with mesclun, mango, red onion (gluten and soy free, contains egg and dairy)
Grilled Australian Herb and Wattle Seed Crusted Lamb Lollies
caramelized pumpkin, arugula and leek crema, fresh pomegranate
Thea's Meatballs
six meatballs prepared with pastured beef, garlic, onions, tomato and herbs, served with Thai basil yoghurt (gluten, soy and dairy free, contains egg)

Entree Plates (Gluten Free)
Roasted Acorn Squash
ragu of cauliflower, tomato, zucchini, eggplant, carrots, celery, onions, garlic, our spice blend, topped with Dodonis feta and fresh herbs (soy and nut free, vegetarian, vegan without the cheese) served with your choice of side
Eggplant Parmigiana
breaded garden eggplant, fresh mozzarella and ricotta, shallot, onion, garlic, Pomodoro, fresh herbs (gluten free, soy free, contains dairy, vegetarian), served with your choice of side
Joyce Farms Buttermilk Fried Chicken
half of a pastured chicken marinated in our house made buttermilk marinade, served with your choice of side.
Joyce Farms Chicken Marsala
pastured, pan braised, boneless chicken breasts, Portobello mushrooms, Marsala wine beurre rouge, served with your choice of side
Joyce Farms Pan Roasted Chicken Breasts
pastured boneless chicken breasts pan roasted served with grilled mango, fresh avocado salsa, pan jus, fresh herbs (soy free), and your choice of side
Beer Battered Wild Alaskan Cod served with your choice of side.
(gluten, dairy and soy free)
Pan Braised 10 oz Wild Sesame Salmon
Wild king salmon filet prepared with citrus, tamari, clover honey, fresh ginger, garlic and sesame seeds, served with baby bok choy (contains seeds) served with your choice of side
Wild Salmon en Papillote
wild king salmon filet baked in parchment paper with sundried tomato, sliced Kalamata olives, Dodonis feta, sliced fresh lemon, garlic and herbs (contains dairy), served with your choice of side

Fish of the Day
available daily, served with your choice of side

Aussie Grill (Gluten Free)
Our BBQ rubs and sauces are house made and gluten free with ingredients that are unique to Australia and full of big flavor including lemon myrtle, wattle seed, Tasmanian pepper berry, desert oak, and akudjura ( bush tomato)
DuBreton Pork Belly
Braised natural pork belly, citrus ginger chili glaze, served with you choice of side
10 oz Grilled Australian Pastured Hanger Steak
pastured, roasted Cipollini, bordelaise, served with your choice of side

SANGAS AND BURGERS
Our sandwich and burger rolls are freshly baked on premise daily and are served with you choice of side (Gluten free bread may be substituted)
The Ned Kelly II
grilled Australian pasture fed hanger steak, Dodonis feta, russet shoe string French fries, sautéed Portobello and onions, BBQ sauce
The Todman Avenue
grilled pastured chicken marinated in our house made asada, with cheddar, avocado, romaine, sliced fresh heirloom tomato, sliced red onion
Grilled Beyond Burger
leaf lettuce, heirloom tomato Zuni pickle spicy cheesy viz, portobello, blistered onion, , caramelized onions, sautéed Portobello mushrooms, charred salsa verde
Classic Burger
pastured Niman Ranch beef, served with lettuce, sliced tomato, sliced red onion, caramelized cippolini,, kimchi aioli
Australian Burger with the Lot
pastured Niman Ranch beef, , served with lettuce, sliced tomato, sliced red onion, sunny side up egg, pickled beetroot, grilled pineapple, Canadian bacon, blistered cippolioni, kimchi aioli
Soups, Salads, Bowls(Gluten Free)
All salads and bowls can be prepared vegan and all dressings are made on premise
Good Onya
arugula, mesclun, tomato, red onion, Persian cucumber, julienned mango, house ricotta, avocado, walnuts, balsamic vinaigrette (vegetarian)
Golden
kale, julienned beets, red onions, julienned granny smith apple, house goat cheese, pepitas, champagne vinaigrette (vegetarian)
Heaps Good
organic quinoa, charred kale, grilled halloumi, fresh avocado, kimchi, pomegranate molasses, extra virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, fresh herbs (vegetarian)
The Melbourne
romaine, tomato, Persian cucumber, daikon, red onion, Dodoins feta, Kalamata olives, pickled roasted sweet red peppers, red wine vinaigrette (vegetarian)
Akudjura Earth Chili Bowl
prepared with Portobello, carrot, celery jalapeno, black bean, non-GMO edamame, fresh coriander, onion, garlic, Australian akudjura, our chili spice blend, topped with walnuts (vegan, gluten and dairy free, contains soy and nuts)
Mum's Chicken Soup

Sides (Gluten Free)
Shoe String Fries (Vegan)
Sweet Potato Hand Cut Fries (Vegan)
Garlic Mashed Potatoes (Vegetarian)
Maple Glazed Pumpkin (Vegan)
Australian Lemon Myrtle Rice (contains nuts) (Vegan)
Grilled Seasonal Vegetables (Vegan)
Charred Lemon Kale (Vegan) add Dodonis Feta (vegetarian)

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