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| Shop 6 5 Gilbert Street Torquay Victoria Australia |
Pear Tree Restaurant & CafeItalian restaurant |
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| Licensed | BYO | Takeaway | Average main meal | Seats (max) | Weddings | Functions | Bookings preferred | Bookings required | Cards accepted | Children welcome |
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| Yes | Yes | No | $20-30 | 85 | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
*** We accept all cards except Diners
Description
The Pear Tree Restaurant and Café
The Pear Tree Restaurant and Café offers authentic Mediterranean food cooked by its Italian chef. It is a popular eating place in Torquay, with its relaxed atmosphere and friendly service. It offers breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as morning and afternoon tea, 7 days a week.Breakfast
Breakfast is served from 8.30 am till 12 noon. For those who like a light breakfast, there is fruit toast, French toast served with maple syrup, or muesli served with seasonal fruit, yoghurt and honey. We do Eggs Benedict, Eggs Florentine, Omlette filled with ham, cheese and tomato, and Bagel served with smoked salmon, cream cheese and spinach. Also available are Egg and bacon sandwich, and Scrambled eggs, Fried eggs or Poached eggs served with toast. Then, of course, there is the Big Breakfast - fried eggs, bacon, tomato, spinach and mushroom. You can also order extras with any breakfast dish - avocado, bacon, mushroom, tomato or spinach.Lunch
Lunch is served from 12 noon until late afternoon. We do a wide range of lunch dishes including various foccacias (ham, vegie, salami and chicken). Pasta dishes include: Tortellini alla Panna (cooked with bacon and mushroom in a cream sauce), Linguini (cooked with fresh fish, garlic, olive oil, white wine, tomato), Rigatone (cooked with salami, onion, garlic and tomato sauce) and Linguini (Bolognese Sauce). Seafood dishes include: Panfried Local Mussels (cooked in a garlic white wine tomato sauce), Grilled Calamari (served with salad and an oil lemon dressing) and Fresh Oysters with vinaigrette. Vegetarian dishes include Chargrilled Eggplant, Tomato and Fetta Stack (served with olive parmesan) and Risotto (cooked with roasted pumpkin, spinach and parmesan). Salads include Caesar Salad and Spinach and Chicken Salad. We also do a Rolled Chicken Leg, a Minute Steak, Soup of the Day, garlic bread and Bruschetta.Dinner
A sample menu can be viewed below.Drinks
We are licensed, but you can BYO wine.We do a wide range of drinks: coffees (cappuccino, café late, long black, flat white, macchiato, mocha and short black), soy, mug, a selecion of loose leaf tea, hot chocolate, iced chocolate, iced coffee, soft drinks, freshly squeezed juice, bottled juice, milkshakes and smoothies.
Functions, Weddings and Conferences
We can do Functions, Weddings and Conferences, depending on the number of people.Sample Menu
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| Grilled Calamari $16.00 Grilled Calamari served with Salad
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Pork Loin $24.50 Oven Baked Salt 'n Peppered Rosemary Pork Loin
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| Ocean Trout Carpaccio $16.50 Vodka Cured Ocean Trout Carpaccio, served with a Rocket Salad
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Mussels $23.50 Fresh Local Mussels cooked in a Tomato, Garlic White Wine Sauce
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| Scallops $17.00 Panfried Scallops cooled in a Garlic, Spinach, Tomato and Cream Sauce
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Veal $23.50 Panfried Veal cooked in a Marsala Sauce
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| Desserts | Pasta Dishes |
| Tira Mi Su $11.00 Tira Mi Su
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Linguini Pescatore $21.50 Linguini Pescatore - Cooked with Prawns, Calamari, Mussels, Fish in Garlic and Tomato
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| Sorbet $9.50 Assorted sorbet served with a mixed berry coulis
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Tortellini all Panna $17.50 Tortellini all Panna - Cooked with Bacon, Mushroom, Creamy Cheese Sauce
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| Chocolate Mousse $10.50 Chocolate Mousse served with a Chocolate Cream Sauce
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Ragatone Matriciana $17.50 Ragatone Matriciana cooked with Onion, Mild Salami and Tomato Sauce
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Facilities/Themes
- Facilities
- • licensed
- • BYO
- • weddings
- • functions
- • bar
- • cocktail bar
- • highchairs available
- Themes
- • near beach
- • cosy, romantic atmosphere for two
- • caters for children/family
- • outdoor eating available
- • caters for conferences
- • has wheelchair access both inside and out
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