PDF Menu - Lunch & Dinner

PDF MENU - Drinks

LUNCH & DINNER

BREAK BREAD

FERN FOCACCIA

House made, blistered over fire. There to share. (V)

$10

MORTDADELLA SKEWER

salsa Verde, chargrilled lemon (GF, DF)

$15

WARM MARINATED OLIVES

rosemary, fennel seeds, orange & chilli (GF, DF, VG)

$9

STRACCIATELLA

fresh cheese originating from Apulia Italy (GF,V)

$8

PEPPERONATA

Sicilian slow braised, bell peppers, tomato, onion (GF, V)

$8

MARINATED ARTICHOKES

poached in olive oil (GF, DF, VG)

$10

MANZANILLA OLIVE DIP

Manzanilla olives, cream cheese, lemon & parsley (GF, V)

$9

ANCHOVIES

lemon oil (GF, DF, A)

$8

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PASS IT AROUND

SESAME PRAWN TOAST

black & white sesame, Yarra Valley salmon caviar, gochujang aioli (DF, A)

$16

TUNA CRUDO

tomato consommé, avocado purée, herbs (GF, DF, A)

$24

VEGETABLE TART

whipped ricotta, lemon, chilli, flat leaf parsley (GF, V)

$18

OYSTERS (3 / 6 / 9)

freshly shucked, mignonette, lemon (GF, DF, A)

$18 / 36 /54

CHARGRILLED OCTOPUS

smoky chorizo oil, smashed chickpeas (GF, DF, A)

$26

HALF SHELL SCALLOPS

grilled, Nduja butter, pangrattato (A)

$24

LANEWAY BOARD

Mr Cannubi salumi, cheese, chicken liver parfait, house pickles

$36

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BEYOND THE GRILL

DRY-AGED AYLESBURY DUCK

duck leg croquette, honey, orange & star anise (DF,)

$46

MARKET FISH

green pea purée, mushrooms, mussel escabeche (GF, A)

$46

GRILLED ASPARAGUS

poached duck egg, black olive butter, aioli, garlic pangrattato (V)

$28

RIGATONI

confit tomato, olives, lemon, chilli & stracciatella (V)

$30

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THE GRILL

all served with house cut herb salted fries

FERN STEAK FRITES

MB 4 Little Joe aged porterhouse, Fern No 1 sauce, house cut herb salted fries (GF, DF)

$52

BUTCHER'S CUT

please ask your wait staff for today’s cut (GF, DF)

DRY-AGED RIBEYE

400g, dry-aged 21days -42 days. Gippsland, Victoria. (GF, DF)

$80

WAGYU SCOTCH FILLET

MB 8-9 Black Opal / 220g north east Vic (GF, DF)

$80

BRINED 1/2 HAZELDENE CHICKEN

salsa verde (GF, DF)

$46

DRY-AGED BEEF TENDERLOIN

180g Gippsland 21days (GF, DF)

$48

WHOLE JUMBO PRAWNS

chargrilled, brushed with chilli oil (GF, DF, A)

$52

SAUCES FOR STEAK

FERN NO 1, PEPPERCORN, RED WINE JUS, MUSHROOM

MP

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ON THE SIDE

HOUSE CUT FRIES

herb salt (GF, DF, VG)

$12

GRILLED BROCCOLINI

garlic, almonds, shallots (GF, DF, V)

$14

CAESAR SALAD, FERN'S WAY

cos, caesar dressing garlic pangrattato (DF, V)

$12

MIXED LEAF SALAD

Alto merlot dressing (GF, DF, VG)

$12

POTATO FONDANT

Café de Paris butter (GF, V)

$14

ONE LAST THING

GRATIN OF BERRIES

prosecco sabayon, raspberry gelato (GF, DF)

$20

DARK CHOCOLATE MOUSSE

callebaut, broken cannoli

$22

CARAMELISED WHITE CHOCOLATE

poached rhubarb, crème fraîche, chocolate soil

$20

FERN'S SORBET

ask your host for today's flavour (GF, VG)

$20

AUSTRALIAN CHEESE

Shepherd's Whey Farmhouse Brie, Mount Shadwell Organic Tomme, Shepherd's Whey Farmhouse Blue, quince

$32

CHEF'S TASTING MENU

Six courses to share, our kitchen team’s favourite dishes. Whole table.

120 pp

GF-gluten free · DF-dairy free · V-vegetarian · VG-vegan · VGO-vegan option available · A-Australian seafood

*Please advise staff of any food allergies, intolerances, religious or other dietary requirements.

We can adapt many dishes on request (for example: vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free or nut-free).