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Menu: Chicken, Fish, Portuguese, Salad, Seafood, Steakhouse, Coffee, Dessert, Kids, Pasta
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⭐ Specials
3
Business Lunch
12
Chicken Livers & Roll
from R84.44
Chicken Schnitzel & Round Chips
from R110.44
Half Chicken & Round Chips
from R168.94
Lunch Chicken Pizza
from R155.94
Vegetarian Pasta
from R142.94
Beef Prego
from R142.94
Chicken Prego
from R129.94
Sirloin, Egg & Round Chips
from R181.94
Deluxe Grilled Chicken Breast & Round Chips
from R142.94
Trinchado Starter & Round Chips
from R149.94
Fried Hake & Chips
from R181.94
6 Medium Prawns
from R155.94
With chips or rice
Starters
17
Calisto’s Portuguese Salad Starter
from R103.94
Beautifully crafted garden greens with a vinaigrette dressing.
Greek Salad Starter
from R116.94
Add feta and a delicious creamy herb dressing for an amazing salad experience.
Chicken Salad Starter
from R129.94
Lightly spiced chicken strips with a delicious creamy herb dressing.
Haloumi Cheese
from R103.94
Lightly dusted goats milk cheese, grilled or fried and served with red onion marmelade.
Prawn Starter
from R123.44
Just a taste teaser. 5 of our marvellous medium prawns to get you going.
Starter Platter
from R155.94
Because you decide what your mouth wants most, choose 3 from 6 different options.
Mussels Starter
from R149.44
We source the world’s finest mussels and finish them in cream and garlic for a marvellous mouth full.
Trinchado Starter
from R129.94
Cubed rump cutlets, pan fried and served in our traditional Portuguese trinchado sauce
Chicken Livers Starter
from R103.94
Mind blowing livers cooked with onions, peppers and finished in a mild cream sauce.
Hot Calisto’s Wings Starter
from R110.44
Rolled in our famous spicy wing dust and deep fried.
Fried Squid Heads Starter
from R103.94
Tantalizing tentacles dusted with spiced flour and fried.
Calisto’s Wacky Wings Starter
from R116.94
Hot wings served with our famous creamy blue cheese sauce.
Sticky BBQ Wings Starter
from R110.44
Sticky and sweet. The wing without the zing.
Grilled Calamari Starter
from R123.44
The most tender baby Falkland tubes, lightly spiced and grilled together with the heads.
Avocado Ritz Starter
from R136.44
Avocado pear and prawns laced with a tangy seafood dressing. Some things were just meant to be.
Rissois Starter
from R51.94
Fluffy, crisp traditional Portuguese pastry filled with delicate chicken or prawn filling.
Cheesy Garlic Bread Starter
from R64.94
Because everything is better with cheese!
Chicken
8
Baby Peri-Peri Chicken
from R272.94
This petite poultry option offers a unique taste experience.
Traditional Portuguese Chicken
from R350.94
While there have been many interpretations of a proper Portuguese chicken, sometimes it’s better to just do it the traditional way – Peri-Peri, no Peri-Peri?
LM Peri-Peri Chicken
from R350.94
Our Portuguese peri-peri chickens are arguably the best birds in the world. Choose from mild, medium, hot or extra hot. Lemon & herb is just as good.
Chicken Schnitzel
from R220.94
Home-made is the secret to this success, our golden crumbed chicken breasts could only be better with a creamy delicious sauce. Choose cheese or mushroom to best your breast.
Chicken Prego & Chips
from R155.94
A soft succulent chicken breast on a Portuguese roll with Prego sauce.
Flame Grilled Chicken Breast
from R181.94
Juicy tender breasts brushed with peri-peri or lemon and herb.
Deluxe Grilled Chicken Breast
from R220.94
A tender grilled breast topped with onion, avo, tomato, mayo and caramelized onion sprinkle.
Mozambican Chicken Curry
from R220.94
Tender chicken pieces in a mild coconut creamy sauce.
Combos
6
¼ Chicken & 400g Ribs Combo
from R376.94
Meaty mouthful, everyone’s favourite chicken paired with 400g of our award winning beef ribs.
½ Chicken & 5 Medium Prawns Combo
from R350.94
A match made in heaven, two of the most popular meals, why not have them together
Calamari & 5 Medium Prawns Combo
from R311.94
Soft, succulent Falkland Calamari tubes joined by our famous mild peri-peri prawns.
Hake & 5 Medium Prawns Combo
from R298.94
A lightly spiced baby hake fillet accompanied by 5 of our mild peri-peri prawns.
Sirloin Steak & 5 Medium Prawns Combo
from R350.94
200g of tender, aged sirloin steak paired up with our famous mild peri-peri prawns.
Family Feast (Serves 6)
from R1299.94
2x garlic rolls, 2x chicken livers, 1 trinchado starter, 1x full LM peri-peri chicken, 20x prince prawns, 2x grilled hake, 4x sides of your choice.
Prawns
1
Seafood
19
Seafood Rice
from R571.94
The Portuguese flair for flavour comes together in this seafood packed pot of awesomeness. Blended together with the rice in a rich tomato based sauce, this is our signature dish, and you'll wish it never ends.
Caldeirada de Lulas
from R571.94
This is a Calamari lovers ultimate delight. A carefully crafted stew combining the tubes and the heads of the squid with potatoes, tomatoes, onions, peppers and garlic. Finally, a selection of fresh hand-picked herbs brings it all together in this pot of Calamari awesomeness.
Seafood Espetada
from R257.00
A medley of medium prawns, calamari and hake are skewered with onions and peppers and set to dangle over the plate, leaving the splash of lemon butter with nowhere to go but down
Lobster Tails
from R506.94
We all know that the business end of a lobster is in the tail, so let’s get down to business. Five of the finest Baby Lobster tails, bursting with full, fresh ocean flavour.
The Grand Platter
from R1299.94
500g of lobsters, 4 king prawns, 12 medium prawns, calamari, mussels, chips and rice.
Seafood Platter For 1
from R441.94
125g Calamari, 5 medium prawns, hake, 4 mussels, rice or chips.
Seafood Platter For 2
from R779.94
250g Calamari, 10 medium prawns, 2 hake, 8 mussels, rice or chips.
Mozambican Prawn Curry
from R324.94
10 De-shelled medium prawns in a mild creamy Mozambican style curry with coconut milk and masala.
Mozambican Crab Curry 300g
from R337.94
There’s no holding back on this one, prepare to get your hands dirty as you commit to this Mozambican taste sensation.
Mozambican Prawn & Chicken Curry
from R363.94
10 Medium prawns are joined by succulent chicken strips and simmered in our Mozambican styled curry sauce.
Grilled Calamari
from R298.94
Tender baby tubes from the Falkland Islands, lightly spiced and grilled together with the heads.
Fish & Chips
from R220.94
A succulent hake fillet battered in our very own onion and herb fusion and fried golden crispy.
Sole
from R480.94
The slightly smaller East Coast sole is far superior in taste, texture and quality.
Sole Thermidor
from R545.94
the Sole is topped with decadent mushroom cream and shrimp sauce with melted cheese.
Kingklip
from R389.94
Our kingklip is dusted in lightly spiced flour, giving it a beautiful crunchy texture and an intense taste to please the most discerning fish lover.
Kingklip Thermidor
from R454.94
The kingklip is topped with a decadent mushroom cream and shrimp sauce with melted cheese.
Bacalhau Assado
from R454.94
Just like Mai used to make. The thick loin of the Cod fish is grilled on an open flame and topped with roasted peppers, fresh onion, garlic and olives with a heavy splash of olive oil.
Bacalhau A Bras
from R454.94
Shredded Cod fish pan fried with onion, garlic and olive oil, blended with beaten egg and thinly sliced potato chips.
Bacalhau Gomes De SA
from R454.94
Shredded Cod fish pan fried with onion, garlic, olive oil and finished with boiled egg and boiled baby potatoes.
Espetada
2
Traditional Espetada
from R298.94
For a more traditional European style of enjoying the rump meat, simply rubbed with coarse salt and bay leaves, skewered and hung over the plate to allow free flowing juices.
Calisto's Way Espetada
from R324.94
The meat is skewered with onions and peppers and drizzled with a creamy Madeira sauce, dripping with decadent flavour.
Meat
15
Prego Roll & Chips
from R181.94
Tender topside on a Portuguese roll - with sauce of course.
Rump Trinchado
from R285.94
Cubed rump cutlets in our traditional Portuguese trinchado sauce.
Fillet Trinchado
from R376.94
The softer more delicate meat variety, served in a creamy Madeira sauce.
Beef Ribs
from R519.94
Flame grilled and basted beef ribs, indulgence has never been this good
Calisto's Portuguese Steak
from R324.94
280g rump steak topped with fried egg and a creamy Madeira sauce.
Garlic Steak
from R324.94
280g rump steak covered in luscious garlic infused sauce.
Pepper Steak
from R324.94
Whole crushed black pepper empowers this lavish sauce.
Mushroom Steak
from R324.94
280g rump steak covered in our delicious mushroom sauce.
Madagascan Steak
from R324.94
This time the Madagascan green pepper variety adorns this luxurious sauce, but beware the bite of Madagascar.
Rump In An Oven
from R324.94
280g Rump steak marinated, slowly baked in a wood fire oven, and finished on an open flame to medium perfection
Fillet Steak 280g
from R376.94
280g of tunnel cut tenderloin, the premium beef cut with a melt in your mouth performance.
Fillet On The Bone 500g
from R480.94
a 500g cut of fillet steak, on the bone to moisten and enhance the flavour of the meat.
Rump Steak
from R298.94
An all time South African favourite, the rump meat is carefully aged, flame grilled and full of flavour.
T-Bone Steak 500g
from R428.94
The best of both worlds. The T-Bone separates strip loin from fillet for a well-rounded meat experience.
Lamb Chops
from R350.94
The soft, juicy loin of the lamb, grilled delicately and served with a chilli and mint infused Tarantu sauce.
Pasta
7
Calisto's Pasta
from R233.94
Beef strips, mushrooms, garlic in a Napoletana sauce with a touch of cream.
Chicken & Mushroom Pasta
from R220.94
Chicken strips and mushrooms in a creamy sauce
Don Antonio Pasta
from R259.94
Our savoury seduction. We combine chicken strips with jalapenos, sundried tomatoes, peppadews, mushrooms and feta cheese, tossed in a touch of olive oil
Vegetarian Pasta
from R194.94
Fresh garden vegetables, mushrooms, zucchini, aubergines and leeks in a delicate Napoletena sauce.
Chilli Prawn Pasta
from R337.94
10 Medium prawns tossed in garlic, olive oil and chilli.
Chilli Garlic Pasta
from R194.94
Fresh Garlic, Onion and green chilli tossed with a touch of napolitano sauce.
Seafood Pasta
from R363.94
A combination of Mussels, Prawns, Crab Sticks and Calamari in a creamy white sauce.
Kids Menu
6
Pizza Menu
12
Mediterranean Focaccia
from R129.94
Cherry tomato, feta and basil
Focaccia
from R110.44
Margharita Pizza
from R155.94
Cheese, tomato and herbs
Prawn Peri-Peri Pizza
from R298.94
Calisto's Special Pizza
from R285.94
Beef, salami, macon, mushroom, pepper and chilli
Chicken Peri-Peri Pizza
from R240.44
Steakaroni Pizza
from R246.94
Steak and mushroom
Vegetarian Pizza
from R194.94
Chicken, Feta & Avo Pizza
from R233.94
Pepperoni Pizza
from R220.94
Salami, mushrooms, peppers, olives and onions
Mexicana Pizza
from R220.94
Garlic, onions, beef mince or chicken mince and chilli
Chicken Tikka Pizza
from R246.94
Halaal Platters
5
Calisto’s Special Platter
from R1819.94
1 x Full Chicken, 12 x Queen Prawns, 2x Rump in an oven & 3x sides of your choice.
Fantastic 6 Platter
from R1819.94
1½ Chicken, 2x Rump in oven, 2x Chicken Prego Rolls & 3x Sides of your Choice.
Meaty Platter
from R1689.94
1x Full Chicken, 2x Rump in oven, 12x wings, 2x Chicken Prego Rolls & 3x Sides of your Choice.
Porto Platter
from R1494.94
1x Full Chicken, 30 x Medium Prawns & 3x Sides of your Choice.
Bazzarrutto Platter
from R2079.94
2 Kingklip, 24 Queen Prawns, 250g Calamari and 3 sides of your choice.
Sides
7
Sauces
9
Cold Beverages
3
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