Bel Punto in Umdloti offers a sophisticated dining experience with breathtaking ocean views and a Mediterranean ambiance. The restaurant features a spacious indoor dining area and a large outdoor deck overlooking the Indian Ocean. Known for Italian fine dining, Bel Punto has been a standout destination in Umdloti since 2004, promising an exceptional culinary experience.
| Restaurant Name | Bel Punto |
| Cuisine Type | Sea food |
| Opening Hours | 12:00 PM – 9:30 PM |
| Reviews | See Reviews |
Bel Punto Menu
Bel Punto is a stylish Italian restaurant with a Mediterranean atmosphere, offering ocean views from its spacious indoor dining area and large terrace. Run by Italians, it specializes in seafood, steaks, poultry, game, and other Italian specialties.
Starters
| Dish Description | Price (R) |
|---|---|
| Calamari Fritti (Str) | R129.00 |
| – Falklands calamari tubes and legs, flash-fried in a very light batter | |
| Calamari Grigliati (Str) | R129.00 |
| – Falklands calamari tubes and legs, grilled with garlic, parsley, and fresh lemon | |
| Teste di Calamari Fritti | R129.00 |
| – Calamari legs deep-fried and served with homemade tartar sauce | |
| Calamari Ripieni (Str) | R199.00 |
| – Calamari tubes stuffed with roasted red peppers, prawns, and spinach, smothered with Italian tomato, chilli, mozzarella, and baked in the woodfire oven | |
| Frittelle di Pesce | R129.00 |
| – Homemade Italian fish cakes served with homemade tartar sauce | |
| Olive Ripiene Fritte | R119.00 |
| – Deep-fried olives stuffed with feta cheese and served with our homemade mayonnaise | |
| Melenzane Parmigiana (Str) | R159.00 |
| – Layers of brinjal, Italian tomato, parmesan cheese, and mozzarella, baked in the woodfire oven | |
| Filetto di Peperoncino | R169.00 |
| – Beef fillet cubes, cooked with garlic, white wine, Italian tomato, and chilli | |
| Gamberi al Forno | R219.00 |
| – Prawns done in lemon and garlic butter sauce, smothered with mozzarella and baked in the woodfire oven |
Salads
| Salad Description | Price (R) |
|---|---|
| Insalata Italiana | R139.00 |
| – Mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, olives, and Parmigiano Reggiano shavings | |
| Insalata Greco | R139.00 |
| – Salad tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, olives, and feta cheese dressed with Greek dressing | |
| Insalata Bel Punto | R169.00 |
| – Rocket, cherry tomatoes, basil, avo, red onion, and Imported Bufala mozzarella | |
| Insalata Caprese | R199.00 |
| – Sliced mozzarella di bufala from Naples, fresh tomato, basil, and capers, drizzled with extra virgin olive oil |
RISOTTO
| Risotto Description | Price (R) |
|---|---|
| Risotto con Funghi | R259.00 |
| – Arborio rice, porcini mushrooms, white mushrooms, Italian tomato, white wine, cream, parmesan shavings, rocket, and truffle oil | |
| Risotto di Mare | R299.00 |
| – Arborio rice, prawns, mussels, calamari, Italian tomato, and white wine | |
| Risotto con Gamberi | R329.00 |
| – Arborio rice, prawns, Italian tomato, cream, and white wine |
PASTA
| Pasta Dish Description | Price (R) |
|---|---|
| Panzerotti alla Zucca Cremolati | R199.00 |
| – Homemade pasta with a butternut and mushroom filling, cooked in a cremolati sauce (Italian tomato and cream) | |
| Bolognese | R199.00 |
| – Beef mince and Italian tomato sauce | |
| Alla Marinara | R299.00 |
| – Prawns, mussels, calamari, Italian tomato, garlic, and white wine | |
| Bel Punto | R319.00 |
| – Prawns, mussels, calamari, cream, garlic, white wine, and chilli | |
| Scampi | R329.00 |
| – Prawns, Italian tomato, white wine, cream, and chilli |
PIZZA
| Pizza Description | Price (R) |
|---|---|
| Italiana | R169.00 |
| – Salami, roasted red peppers, and olives | |
| Diavola | R169.00 |
| – Onion, beef mince, and chilli | |
| Margherita di Bufala | R189.00 |
| Porchetta | R189.00 |
| – Bacon, feta, and avo | |
| Vegetariana | R199.00 |
| – Mushrooms, olives, artichokes, capers, and onion | |
| Capricciosa | R199.00 |
| – Ham, mushrooms, olives, and artichokes | |
| Gamberi Pizza | R249.00 |
| – Prawns, chilli, and garlic |
Oven Bakes
| Dish Description | Price (R) |
|---|---|
| Lasagne di Carne | R199.00 |
| – Homemade layers of pasta, ground beef fillet, tomato, mozzarella, and parmesan cheese baked in the woodfire oven | |
| Melanzane alla Parmigiana (Main) | R199.00 |
| – Layers of brinjal, parmesan cheese, napolitana, and mozzarella baked in the woodfire oven |
Fish and Seafood
| Prawn Dish Description | Price (R) |
|---|---|
| Gamberi alla Griglia | R379.00 |
| – 8 butterflied queen prawns with fresh garlic and parsley | |
| Gamberi alla Padella | R399.00 |
| – 8 butterflied queen prawns pan-seared with garlic, white wine, Italian tomato, cream, and chilli |
Meat and Poultry
| Dish Description | Price (R) |
|---|---|
| Pollo alla Limone | R289.00 |
| – Baby chicken grilled in the woodfire oven with lemon, garlic, and fresh herbs | |
| Pollo alla Diavola | R289.00 |
| – Baby chicken grilled in the woodfire oven with chilli, garlic, and fresh herbs | |
| Filetto di Manzo (280g) | R279.00 |
| – Beef fillet medallions chargrilled | |
| Costolette alla Milanese | R279.00 |
| – Pan-fried crumbed veal | |
| Vitello al Limone | R269.00 |
| – Thinly sliced veal cooked in a lemon butter sauce | |
| Vitello ai Funghi | R299.00 |
| – Thinly sliced veal cooked in a mushroom and cream sauce | |
| Costolette di Agnello alla Griglia | R419.00 |
| – Grilled lamb rack marinated with fresh garlic and herbs |
Additional Sides
| Side Dish Description | Price (R) |
|---|---|
| Patatine Fritte (Chips) | R49.00 |
| Riso di Casa (Savoury Rice) | R59.00 |
| Insalata (Side Salad) | R59.00 |
| – Mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and olives | |
| Vegetali Arrostiti (Mixed Roasted Vegetables) | R79.00 |
| Spinaci (Wilted Spinach) | R99.00 |
| Lenticchie (Lentils) | R59.00 |
| Fagioli (Butter Beans) | R59.00 |
| Ceci Riso (Chickpea Rice) | R59.00 |
| Ceci (Chickpeas) | R59.00 |
EXTRA SAUCES
| Item Description | Price (R) |
|---|---|
| Chilli | R10.00 |
| Garlic | R10.00 |
| Garlic Butter | R10.00 |
| Lemon Butter | R10.00 |
| Lemon & Garlic Butter | R10.00 |
| Peri-Peri | R10.00 |
| Napoletana | R39.00 |
| Padella | R59.00 |
| – Italian tomato, white wine, cream, and a touch of chilli |
Desserts
| Dessert Description | Price (R) |
|---|---|
| Panna Cotta | R109.00 |
| – A lovely eggless custard-like pudding, with rich flavor and silky smooth texture |
BEVERAGES
| Beverage Description | Size | Price (R) |
|---|---|---|
| Creme Soda Can | 300ml | R30.00 |
| Sprite Can | 300ml | R30.00 |
| Sprite Zero Can | 300ml | R30.00 |
| Coca-Cola Can | 300ml | R30.00 |
| Coca-Cola Zero Can | 300ml | R30.00 |
| Appletiser Bottle | 275ml | R35.00 |
| Grapetiser Bottle | 275ml | R35.00 |
| San Benedetto Iced Tea | 330ml | R55.00 |
| – Imported Italian Iced Tea | ||
| Acqua Panna | 750ml | R79.00 |
| – Imported Italian Still Water | ||
| San Pellegrino | 750ml | R79.00 |
| – Imported Italian Sparkling Water |
