Pastizzi Cafe - South King Menu

Welcome to Pastizzi Cafe - South King, nestled in the heart of Newtown, where Maltese culinary heritage meets modern café culture. This vibrant eatery is renowned for its delectable pastizzi, with flaky pastry and generous fillings that transport you to the streets of Valletta. Customers rave about flavors like ricotta and caramelized onion, bocconcini with eggplant, and savory chicken with mushrooms.

The menu extends beyond pastizzi, featuring pasta dishes like the sumptuous Spaghetti Crab & Prawns and comforting Penne Amatriciana. For those craving a heartier bite, the Beef Cheeks slow-cooked to perfection stand out. To complement your meal, try refreshing beverages like the unique Kinnie, blending bittersweet orange and herbs.

With friendly service and a cozy atmosphere, Pastizzi Cafe is not just a meal; it's a delightful experience waiting to be savored.

Salad

• Caesar Salad

  A$17.00

• Marinated Octopus Salad

  A$28.00

• Rocket & Parmesan Salad

  A$16.00

• Rocket, Pear, Walnut, & Goats Cheese Salad

  Rocket , Spanish onion , goat cheese and walnuts served with a French dressing

  A$20.00

• Buffalo Caprese Salad

  A$24.00

• Avocado & Feta Salad

  A$19.00

• Chicken Caesar Salad

  A$21.00

Beef

• Beef Cheeks

  Slow cooked beef cheek.

  A$30.00

Pasta

• Spaghetti Crab & Prawns

  With chilli and Napolitana.

  A$34.00

• Fettuccine Italian Sausage

  With pink sauce.

  A$26.00

• Penne Amatriciana

  Bacon, chilli, and Napolitana.

  A$22.00

• Penne Della Nonna

  Vegan. Roast capsicum, Spanish onion, eggplant, and Napolitana.

  A$22.00

• Penne Arrabiata

  Chilli and napolitana.

  A$19.00

• Risotto Tartufo

  truffle cooked with cream and mushroom.

  A$22.00

• Homemade Cannelloni

  Spinach and ricotta.

  A$22.00

• Spaghetti Prawns

  With rocket and Napolitana.

  A$26.00

• Spaghetti Carbonara

  Bacon, eggs, and Parmesan (no cream).

  A$24.00

• Ricotta Gnocchi

  Ricotta gnocchi cooked with fresh chopped tomato, basil and garlic.

  A$26.00

• Penne Pollo Pesto

  Chicken, pine nuts, pesto, and cream.

  A$26.00

• Homemade Lasagna

  Beef lasagna oven baked.

  A$22.00

• Spaghetti Marinara

  Fresh seafood with chilli and Napolitana.

  A$38.00

• Spaghetti Chilli Garlic Oil

  Cooked with garlic, extra virgin olive oil and parsley. Vegan.

  A$19.00

• Gnocchi Quattro Formaggi

  Four cheese sauce.

  A$28.00

• Gnocchi Pink

  Vegetarian. Pink sauce is made by Napoletana sauce and a dash of cream.

  A$22.00

• Fettuccine Boscaiola

  Bacon, shallots, mushrooms, and cream.

  A$23.00

• Spaghetti Vongole

  Vongole clams seafood, chilli, garlic, oil and parsley.

  A$36.00

• Penne Salmon

  Smoked salmon, onion, herbs, and pink sauce.

  A$26.00

• Eggplant Parmigiana

  Vegetarian. Oven baked eggplant with mozzarella cheese and Napoletana sauce. Served with a side of garden salad.

  A$26.00

• Spaghetti Prawns And Chorizo

  prawns cooked with cherry tomato, chili, parsley and garlic.

  A$32.00

• Spaghetti Bolognaise

  Beef minced and fresh tomato sauce

  A$22.00

• Penne Napolitana

  A$19.00

• Spaghetti Meatballs

  Pork and veal meatballs

  A$26.00

• Risotto Pollo

  Chicken, mushroom, and pine nuts with pink sauce.

  A$26.00

Chicken Breast

• Cacciatore Chicken Breast

  Mushroom, onion, capsicum, and olives in Napolitana sauce. Served with seasonal vegetables.

  A$32.00

• Chicken Mare And Monti

  Grilled chicken breast topped with prawns, pink sauce. Served with seasonal vegetables

  A$36.00

• Parmigiana Chicken Breast

  Topped with eggplant, mozzarella, and Napolitana. White wine and cream sauce. Served with seasonal vegetables.

  A$32.00

• Avocado Chicken Breast

  Pan-seared chicken breast in a white wine and cream sauce. Served with seasonal vegetables.

  A$32.00

Ravioli

• Chicken & Porcini Mushroom Ravioli

  A$28.00

• Pumpkin & Ricotta Ravioli

  A$28.00

• Ricotta Ravioli

  A$28.00

• Spinach & Ricotta Ravioli

  A$28.00

• Crab & Prawns Ravioli

  Crab and Prawans ravioli served with Ginger broth and garnish with vongole.

  A$30.00

• Minced Beef & Herb Ravioli

  A$28.00

Entrées

• Bruschetta

  A$14.00

• Garlic King Prawns

  Served with Italian bread.

  A$28.00

• Italian Bread

  A$6.00

• Calamari

  Deep fried calamari served with aioli sauce.

  A$26.00

• Mussels Napoli

  Served with Italian bread.

  A$34.00

• Trio Arancini Bolognese

  Deep fried arancini balls filled with bolognese sauce.

  A$19.00

• Garlic Bread

  A$8.00

• Trio Arancini Spinach & Ricotta

  Deep fried arancini balls filled with spinach and ricotta cheese.

  A$19.00

Desserts

• Tiramisu

  Experience layers of espresso-soaked ladyfingers and rich mascarpone cream, dusted with cocoa powder, delivering a delightful dance of flavors that will transport you straight to Italy.

  A$14.00

• Panna Cotta

  Indulge in this silky-smooth Italian classic, where creamy vanilla custard meets a delicate berry coulis, creating a heavenly balance of sweetness and tang.

  A$14.00

• Berry Sponge Cake

  A$12.00

• Cannoli

  Enjoy the crispy shell filled with sweet, creamy ricotta and chocolate chips, finished with a dusting of powdered sugar—an irresistible Italian classic that’s simply divine.

  A$5.00

• Zuccherati

  Delight in these sweet, bite-sized treats, perfectly baked and dusted with sugar, offering a light and airy texture that melts in your mouth.

  A$10.00

• Ricotta Cheesecake

  These charming mini cakes are topped with luscious frosting and playful decorations, each one a delightful surprise that promises to satisfy your sweet tooth.

  A$15.00

• Cupcakes

  Savor the lightness of fluffy sponge cake layered with fresh, juicy berries and whipped cream, a refreshing treat that bursts with flavor in every bite.

  A$6.00

Veal

• Veal Peppercorn

  Seared scallops of veal with green peppercorn and brandy cream sauce. Served with seasonal vegetables.

  A$39.00

• Veal Bianco

  Seared scallops of veal with a white wine, lemon, and herb sauce. Served with seasonal vegetables.

  A$39.00

• Veal Fungi

  Seared scallops of veal with white wine, cream, and mushroom sauce. Served with seasonal vegetables.

  A$39.00

• Veal Marsala

  Seared scallops of veal with mushroom and sweet marsala cream sauce. Served with seasonal vegetables.

  A$39.00

Sides

• Seasonal Veggies

  A$14.00

Beverages

• Aranciata Rossa (San Pellegrino)

  A$5.50

• Sparkling Mineral Water 250ml (San Pellegrino)

  A$4.50

• Kinnie

  Refresh your palate with this unique Maltese soft drink, blending bittersweet orange and aromatic herbs for a taste that’s both invigorating and distinctly different.

  A$5.50

• Charlie's Old Fashioned Quenchers

  Lemonade.

  A$6.00

• Coke Zero

  A$4.90

• Limonata (San Pellegrino)

  Enjoy the zesty burst of this sparkling lemon beverage, crafted with real lemons for a bright and refreshing experience that’s perfect for any occasion.

  A$5.50

• Coke

  A$4.90

• Sparkling Mineral Water Large (San Pellegrino)

  A$8.50

• Phoenix Carbonated

  Ginger beer.

  A$6.00

• Chinotto (San Pellegrino)

  A$5.50

• Diet Coke

  A$4.90