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La Bottega Leichhardt

Café · Café & brunchLeichhardt4.4 (694 Google reviews)

No dishes marked gluten free3 can be made gluten free on request

42 dishesmenu read 1 Novlabottegacafe.com

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Badges show only what the menu states. Anything else: allergens not listed, so ask staff.

Weekday Breakfast & Lunch

Monday to Friday; breakfast all day, lunch from 11am
  • Sourdough Toast$10

    White sourdough, focaccia, rye or gluten free bread toasted, served with seasonal preserves or spreads.

    Can be made free of gluten

  • Acai Bowl$18

    Acai, fresh strawberry, banana, chia seeds, coconut & granola, pistachio crumble. Add peanut butter $2 or Nutella $2.

    Likely nuts (our guess)

  • Eggs "Your Way"$18

    Poached, fried or scrambled eggs with your choice of focaccia, sourdough or gluten free bread. Add sides.

    Can be made free of glutenLikely egg (our guess)

  • Breakfast Wrap$24

    Freshly made wrap with scrambled eggs, spinach, bacon, avocado, spicy relish & hash brown.

    Likely gluten, egg (our guess)

  • Bacon & Egg Roll$17

    House-made focaccia, fried eggs, sizzling bacon. Choice of ketchup, BBQ, spicy relish or hollandaise. Add hash brown $4.

    Likely gluten, egg (our guess)

  • Eggs Benedict$28

    Focaccia, poached eggs, choice of bacon, halloumi or smoked salmon, sauteed spinach & house-made hollandaise.

    Likely gluten, dairy, egg (our guess)

  • The "Mediterranean" Big Breakfast$33

    Eggs your way, roasted mushrooms, bacon, avocado, hash brown, halloumi, sausage & spicy relish. Served with warm garlic focaccia.

    Likely gluten, dairy, egg (our guess)

  • Bruschetta Italiana$29

    Sourdough toast topped with smashed avocado, fresh tomato, buffalo mozzarella & basil salsa verde, with your choice of prosciutto or smoked

    Likely gluten, dairy, egg (our guess)

  • Smashed Avocado Breakfast$29

    Sourdough toast, smashed avocado, mushrooms, cherry tomato & Persian feta, double hash brown. Add bacon $6 / chicken $7 / salmon $7.

    Likely gluten, dairy (our guess)

  • Corn & Peas Fritters$28

    Corn, pea & feta fritters, smashed avocado & chilli salsa. Choice of bacon, smoked salmon or halloumi. Add poached eggs $6.

    Likely dairy (our guess)

  • Hash Brown$1
  • Bacon$7
  • Sausage$8
  • Roasted Tomatoes$7
  • Roasted Mushroom$7
  • Smoked Salmon$9

    Likely fish (our guess)

  • Steak$10
  • Avocado$6
  • Halloumi$7

    Likely dairy (our guess)

  • Grilled Chicken$8
  • Bowl of Chips with Dipping Sauce$14
  • Kids Egg on Toast$14

    Likely gluten, egg (our guess)

  • Kids Spaghetti$14

    Likely gluten (our guess)

  • Kids "Waffle Magic"$16

    Topped with strawberry, chocolate sauce, soft serve & marshmallow.

    Likely gluten, dairy, egg (our guess)

  • Chicken & Rice$8
  • Pupcake$5

    Likely gluten (our guess)

  • Our "Steak Focaccia" Sandwich$19

    Fresh tomato, melted cheese, caramelized onion and aioli on warm focaccia bread served with crispy hand-cut chips. Add bacon $6 / fried eggs

    Likely gluten, dairy, egg (our guess)

  • Spaghetti Con I Gamberi$30

    House-made spaghetti with fresh prawns, semi-dried cherry tomatoes in a white wine sauce, with garlic, chilli & parsley. Served with warm ga

    Likely gluten, shellfish (our guess)

  • Mamma's Gnocchi Rosa & Burrata$32

    Mamma's famous freshly made gnocchi, tossed in a rich, chunky tomato sauce, finished with a dash of cream & topped with fresh burrata. Serve

    Likely gluten, dairy (our guess)

  • Chicken & Prawn Capri Salad$28

    Chargrilled "Endeavour Bay" tiger prawns & marinated chicken tenderloin, avocado, mixed leaves, Spanish onion & cucumber, finished with sesa

    Likely sesame, shellfish (our guess)

  • Warm Steak Salad$33

    150g char-grilled sirloin, grilled zucchini, crispy chat potatoes, mixed leaves, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, feta, Spanish onion & Italian dr

    Likely dairy (our guess)

  • Vegetarian Sandwich$19

    Fresh spinach, roasted seasonal vegetables, melted cheese & pesto. Add chips $5.

    VegetarianLikely gluten, dairy, nuts (our guess)

  • Prosciutto Sandwich$19

    Mixed leaves, Prosciutto San Daniele, buffalo mozzarella & basil pesto. Add chips $5.

    Likely gluten, dairy, nuts (our guess)

  • Chicken Sandwich$19

    Chargrilled chicken, melted cheese, lettuce, fresh tomato & aioli. Add chips $5.

    Likely gluten, dairy, egg (our guess)

Bottega's Brunch

Saturday and Sunday
  • Tropical Açaí$21

    Açaí, fresh mango, passionfruit, banana, chia seeds, coconut & granola, pistachio crumble. Add peanut butter $2 or Nutella $2.

    Likely nuts (our guess)

  • Eggs "Your Way" (Weekend)$23

    Poached, fried or scrambled eggs with bacon, served with your choice of focaccia, sourdough or gluten free bread. Substitute bacon for avoca

    Can be made free of glutenLikely egg (our guess)

  • Smashed Avocado Breakfast (Weekend)$29

    Sourdough toast, smashed avocado, mushrooms, cherry tomato & Persian feta, double hash brown & poached eggs. Add bacon $6 / chicken $7 / sal

    Likely gluten, dairy, egg (our guess)

  • Our "Steak Focaccia" Sandwich (Weekend)$28

    Our take on a steak focaccia sandwich, mixed leaves, scotch fillet, fresh tomato, melted cheese, caramelized onion and aioli on warm focacci

    Likely gluten, dairy, egg (our guess)

  • Tuna Niçoise Salad$29

    A freshly chargrilled tuna fillet, mixed lettuce, cherry tomato, black olives, grilled zucchini, crispy baby potato, red onion, soft poached

    Likely egg, fish (our guess)

Current Specials

  • Summer in Capri$30

    Ricotta & zucchini flower bruschetta. Whipped ricotta, crispy zucchini flower, poached eggs, Bippi Hot Chilli Honey and shaved parmesan on t

    Likely gluten, dairy, egg (our guess)

  • Mediterranean Seafood Plate$39

    Grilled barramundi, garlic prawns, calamari tubes, lemon, side salad and lemon garlic aioli. Add chips $5.

    Likely egg, shellfish, fish (our guess)

  • La Verde$32

    Chicken breakfast bowl. Grilled chicken, avocado, grilled zucchini, roasted sweet potato, quinoa, spinach, poached eggs, almonds and lemon d

    Likely nuts, egg (our guess)

Drinks

  • Espresso$4
  • Macchiato$4.50
  • Flat White$5
  • Cappuccino$5
  • Latte$5
  • Long Black$5.50
  • Mocha$5.50
  • Hot Chocolate$5.50
  • Chai Latte$5.50
  • English Breakfast$5
  • Earl Grey$5
  • Peppermint$5
  • Lemongrass & Ginger$5
  • Green Tea$5
  • Sticky Chai$10
  • Orange Juice$8

    Cold pressed

  • Apple Juice$9

    Cold pressed

  • Green Ninja$9

    Apple, spinach, cucumber, lemon & kale.

  • Summer in Italy$9

    Pineapple, apple, orange, lemon & mint.

  • Iced Latte$8.50
  • Iced Long Black$6.50
  • Iced Mocha$9.50
  • Iced Chai Latte$8.50
  • Caffè Freddo$9.50
  • Strawberry Iced Matcha$12
  • Green Iced Matcha$8.50
  • Cold Brew$8
  • Affogato$16

    Milk coffee, soft serve ice cream, Kahlua.

  • Ice Chocolate$9
  • Wake Me Up$10

    Banana, yoghurt & milk.

  • Mango Smoothie$10

    Mango, honey, yoghurt & milk.

  • Tropical Nights$10

    Freshly blended frozen pineapple, passionfruit & mango.

  • Summer Lemonade Frappe$10

    Australian grown lemon, lime, crushed mint & ice.

  • Watermelon Frappe$10

    100% Australian seedless watermelon & ice.

  • Milkshakes$9

    Chocolate, strawberry, vanilla & caramel. Made with our soft serve gelato.

  • Chinotto$6
  • San Pellegrino Sparkling$5
  • Still Water$5
  • Coke / Coke Zero / Sprite$5.50
  • Lemon Lime Bitters$9
  • White · Pinot Grigio$10
  • Red · Sangiovese$10
  • Sparkling · Prosecco$10
  • Rosé$10
  • Peroni / Moretti$9
  • Aperol Spritz$15

    Classic Italian summer cocktail. Aperol, prosecco & soda.

  • Limoncello Spritz$15

    The taste of Sorrento. House-made limoncello, prosecco & soda.

  • The "Sofia Loren" Spritz$16

    Flirty indulgent spritz. Fresh blended frozen pineapple, mango and passion fruit, topped with ice cold prosecco.

  • Isle of Capri Mimosa$10

    Fresh orange juice, prosecco topped with a splash of grenadine.

  • Italian Negroni$18

    Gin, Campari & Martini Rosso, served over ice with orange.

Good to know

Café

  • Diners say dog friendlyGoogle listing, read 1 Nov 2026
  • Kids welcome (3)venue menu, read 1 Nov 2026 · source
  • Has a kids menu (3)venue menu, read 1 Nov 2026 · source
  • Vegetarian dishes (6)venue menu, read 1 Nov 2026 · source
  • Vegan dishes (3)venue menu, read 1 Nov 2026 · source
  • Takes bookingsvenue website, read 1 Nov 2026 · source

Not known yet: outdoor seating, wheelchair access, high chairs, byo, baby change. Ask the venue.

Facts

FactDetail
AddressShop 9/39 Norton St, Leichhardt NSW 2040, Australia
AreaInner West
KindCafé · Café & brunch
Phone+61 2 9560 2996
Websitelabottegacafe.com
BookingOnline through Book online
Google rating4.4 from 694 reviews
Menu read1 Nov 2026 from labottegacafe.com
Drinks list50 drinks, read 1 Nov 2026
Hours
  • Monday7:30am–3pm
  • Tuesday7:30am–3pm
  • Wednesday7:30am–3pm
  • Thursday7:30am–3pm
  • Friday7:30am–3pm
  • Saturday8am–2pm
  • Sunday8am–2pm
MapOpen in Google Maps

What diners say

No diner ratings yet.

Ratings are diners’ own experience. They don’t make a dish safe; neither do we.

Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about La Bottega Leichhardt

Does La Bottega Leichhardt have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, and 3 more can be made gluten free on request, from the menu read 1 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is La Bottega Leichhardt coeliac friendly?

Chef’s Kiss reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

What can be made gluten free at La Bottega Leichhardt?

Sourdough Toast (Gluten free bread available); Eggs "Your Way" (Gluten free bread available); Eggs "Your Way" (Weekend) (Gluten free bread available).

When is La Bottega Leichhardt open?

Monday: 7:30am–3pm. Tuesday: 7:30am–3pm. Wednesday: 7:30am–3pm. Thursday: 7:30am–3pm. Friday: 7:30am–3pm. Saturday: 8am–2pm. Sunday: 8am–2pm. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book La Bottega Leichhardt online?

Yes, through Book online: https://labottegacafe.com/book-a-table

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