The unmistakable Sam Miranda has an architecturally designed cellar door and a wide range of Italian-style wines. Tapas, shared platters and hearty mains including lamb shoulder ragu and pork belly channel Italian flavours. Try the arancini (rice balls) with confit duck and porcini mushrooms.

A children's menu is also available.


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