Canberra - Arabstoday
LOCATION On Flinders Lane between Exhibition and Russell Streets. Ten minute walk from Flinders Street Station. DETAILS Spread over an entire building, nestled between two city laneways, Terra Rossa features several distinct areas that make it perfect for versatile dining. The historic building, formerly housing Victoria’s Swiss Club, is now a stylish and modern space that is great for a leisurely breakfast or mid-week lunch. The charming décor from the brick-laced walls and mahogany furnishings to the chesterfield couches imbue the space with a sense of historicity, while the oversized portraiture and eclectic light-fittings hone into the eateries modernist aesthetic. FOOD & BEVERAGE The extensive menu also makes Terra Rossa an excellent evening option, whether it’s for pre-theatre dinner or late night supper. The menu offers a decent range of pizza and pasta, as well as tasty tapas items such as tender lamb anticucho with tangy chimichuri, or an aromatic vegetarian dish of sauteed mushrooms with feta, rosemary, roasted garlic and balsamic.Main dishes combine bold flavours to fashion original dishes of duck and portobello mushroom tortellini with thyme, walnut and nut brown butter to the likes of salmon, quinoa and fennel salad with sauce vierge. Terra Rossa has a well-rounded wine list with a good selection of Australian wines, and also boasts some cheeky cocktails. FUNCTIONS Terra Rossa is ideal for functions ranging from corporate conferences to weddings, birthdays, and cocktail parties. Three flexible menus have been designed for sit down celebrations with tapas style selections on offer. Beverage packages are also available for larger groups.