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Citronella’s Café (under Renovation until August 2019)
Embark on a culinary journey in front of the Indian Ocean at Citronella Café, one of the restaurants of the Sugar Beach Hotel on the west coast of the island. Delight your taste buds with traditional recipes of Italian authentic cuisine. It is open for both lunch and dinner.Sardena insalata frutti di mare
The restaurant offers you delicious Mediterranean specialties for lunch. If you are looking for something fresh and light, you may enjoy the famous 'salade niçoise' with red tuna in olive oil, green beans, new potatoes, taggiasche olives and anchovies with basil vinaigrette or the 'Citronella’s salad' consisting of endive, pears, radicchio, shelled nuts and pecorino cheese.
Pizza lovers will also be able to satisfy their hunger with baked wood fired pizza: delicious pizzas as Napoletana, the Pescatore, Piccante or the yellow fin tuna to name only a few are available.
To complete your meal, if you are a sweet tooth, you will love the traditional Italian desserts such as the Tiramisu, wonderful blend of mascarpone cream, espresso and amaretto.
If you want something lighter as dessert you may have a plate of fresh seasonal fruit and lemon sorbet flavored with basil.
For dinner, the Chefs offer you the Grand Game, you have the choice between a 'Sardena insalata frutti di mare', a tasty seafood salad marinated in white wine, extra virgin olive oil and parsley, and a selection of Italian meats. The famous Bresaola, Milano Salami, Parma Ham, Mortadella and boar terrine accompanied with grilled ciabatta, cucumber confit, eggplant caviar, green olives, sundried tomatoes and goat cheese ... a real pleasure !
You can also try the grilled beef steak accompanied with Mediterranean vegetables and topped with veal sauce or the delicious lasagne bolognese !
To end on a sweet note, you can try the Torta al limone meringa a lemon meringue pie, or Gianduiotto, hazelnut chocolate from Turin with vanilla ice cream or many other delicacies.
Citronella’s Café is also a bar that is open for drinks all day.
Lunch: À-la-carte choice - 12.30 – 15.00 (Closed on Mondays)
Dinner: À-la-carte choice - 18.30 - 22.00 (Closed on Sundays)
Total seating capacity - 120 Max
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