A tribute to the rural ‘peasant’ food of the Mediterranean countryside.
100% sustainable produce that comes from our brightside mountain range farm in Magaliesberg South Africa.
our menu
Delicious Selection From Chef James
il Contadino house salaD / R138
Fennel, shallots, edible flowers, radish,
shaved carrots, Parmesan and an herbed olive oil.
Rolled pork belly / R295
served on slow roasted cannellini beans, crispy
pomme anna, cherry tomatoes, crackling and a whole grain
mustard jus.
Beef Bolognese / R157
served with tagliatelle and Parmesan shavings
il Contadino AlfredO / R176
Chicken or bacon & Parmesan crème
Wild boar bacon Pizza / R169
With mushroom, cherry tomatoes and
rocket
Tiramisu inspired cheese cake / R90
served with savoiardi biscuit & ice
cream
ice-cream
Sorbet
Grappa
Dessert Wine
Smoothies
Cocktails & Mocktails
history
Strange story of the emergence of healthy food
IL Contadino (The Farmer) named after James' mother who is the Farmer in the family running bright side farm which produces 80% of the ingredients used to prepare meals at IL Contadino.
Our motto is family, we strive to provide a family friend environment, bring your family for a breakfast, lunch or dinner and we can assure you we will not fail you.
philosophy
Best food, Best Wine and most of all the best service and experience. NB we won 2023 great service award.
Health is the most precious
While it is important to have naturally occurring sugars in your diet, many foods contain harmful added sugars that contain no nutritional value.
According to a study conducted by the University of Florida, the brain releases heroin-like chemicals called endogenous opioids when an individual indulges on sweet, salty or fatty foods.
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Learn Cooking Pizzas With Us
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