Francesca's Italian Kitchen in Christchurch Menu

Nearby Sample Menus

Lamb Wrap $12.90
Butter Chicken $16.90
- World famous Indian delicacy-marinated chicken slow cooked and finished with a creamy tomato masala sauce (mild - medium)
Lamb Rogan Josh $17.90
- Lamb cooked with roasted crushed spices accompanied with onions and tomato (medium)
Lamb Palak $17.90
- Spinach based sauce simmered with lamb and finished with a touch of cream (medium - hot)
Cheese Naan $6.00
Chicken Tikka Masala $16.90
- Tender marinated chicken simmered in a masala sauce with tomatoes and fresh chillies - five million English football fans can't be wrong (medium)
Vegetable Korma $15.90
- Assorted vegetables with a mild masala blend and a creamy sauce (mild)
Raita $3.00
- Cucumber and yoghurt - cools and delights

(B) Combination Meats $18.00
(C) Seafood or Prawns $20.00
(A) Chicken, Beef or Pork $18.00
Spicy Duck Red Curry $20.00
- Roasted Duck, fruits & vegetables with coconut milk
Red Curry $10.00
- served with rice
Chicken Satay (4 pieces) $10.00
- Marinated Chicken tenderloin
Money Bags (4 pieces) $5.00
(E) Lamb $21.00

Baldwin's Black Cherry Chicken $30
- A roasted chicken breast stuffed with a mousse of black cherries and almonds, wrapped in bacon and served on a creamy potato bake with toasted almonds and a red wine cherry glaze.
Lemongrass and Ginger Risotto $24
- A risotto infused with lemongrass and ginger served with chargrilled eggplant and seasoned tofu then finished with coriander.
Humpty Dumpty scrambled egg on toast. $11
Housemade Muesli $12.50
- Topped with yogurt and fresh fruit.
Beer Fries $5.50
Continental Breakfast $10
- Help yourself to a variety of cereals, toast, fresh fruit and yogurt. Also includes free filter coffee, tea and juice.
Marlborough Mussels $17.50
- A dozen whole shell mussels steamed in a sweet chilli and coconut cream sauce, served with a wedge of toasted garlic bread.
Open Steak Sandwich $20
- 125grm sirloin steak on toasted sour dough with lettuce, tomato, a fried egg, aioli and BBQ sauce with a side of fries.

Blue and Gold $30.00
- Blue Cod lightly fried in Speight's beer batter, served with crispy fries, fresh lemon, tomato sauce and homemade tartare sauce.
Favourites Platter $16.50
- A Crispy selection of chicken nuggets, fish bites, onion rings, samosas, spring rolls and beer battered fries served with our home made aïoli.
Mash and Gravy $5.50
Mexican Nachos $16.50
- Choice of beef, chicken or vegetarian with chilli beans, jalapenos, sour cream and guacamole.
Eggs** $4.00
Onion Rings $9.00
Mud Cake** $14.00
- Chocolate mud cake served warm with chocolate ice cream, fruit compote and cream.
Prawn Cigars (2) $5.00

Prawns or Lamb $22.90
Fresh Ginger
Gang Massaman
- A typical south Thailand curry with potatoes in a rich, gentle curry sauce with crushed peanuts.
Chicken, Pork, Beef, or Vegetarian and Tofu $13.00
Peanut Sauce (Satay)
- Stir-fried handmade Thai peanut sauce with seasonal vegetables.
Pad Ga Tiam (Garlic)
- A combination of garlic, pepper and mixed seasonal vegetables.
Chicken, Pork or Beef $21.90
Chicken, Pork, Beef or Vegetarian and Tofu $11.00

Sweet Pancakes $15.00
- With banana, yoghurt, cinnamon, fruit and maple syrup
Vegetarian Lasagne $11.20
Bagels
Vic'S Nutty Porridge - Until 10 Am $11.50
- Choice of maple syrup or brown sugar
Bacon / Free Range Eggs $6.00
French Toast $19.50
- With bacon, banana, yoghurt, fruit and maple syrup
Sandwiches From $9.00
- Forms available at counter, select the type of bread and ingredients you would like in your sandwich.
-Cinnamon And Raisin $7.50

Tortilla Chips & Salsa Bar $5.00
Cheese Quesadilla $10.00
Burrito $12.90-$14.50
- traditional mexican meals with your choice of fillings and salsas (Fajita Veggies with Guac ($12.90) / Seasoned Mince Beef ($12.90) /Pulled Pork Carnitas ($13.90) /Slow Roasted Beef Barbacoa ($14.20) / Chargrilled Chicken A la Brasa ($14.50))
Taco Salad $13.40-$14.60
- traditional mexican meals with your choice of fillings and salsas (Fajita Veggies with Guac ($13.40) / Seasoned Mince Beef ($13.40) /Pulled Pork Carnitas ($14.10) /Slow Roasted Beef Barbacoa ($14.40) / Chargrilled Chicken A la Brasa ($14.60))
Taco $5.50-$6.80
- traditional mexican meals with your choice of fillings and salsas (Fajita Veggies with Guac ($5.50) / Seasoned Mince Beef ($5.50) /Pulled Pork Carnitas ($6.20) /Slow Roasted Beef Barbacoa ($6.60) / Chargrilled Chicken A la Brasa ($6.80))
Quesadilla $13.40-$14.60
- traditional mexican meals with your choice of fillings and salsas (Fajita Veggies with Guac ($13.40) / Seasoned Mince Beef ($13.40) /Pulled Pork Carnitas ($14.10) /Slow Roasted Beef Barbacoa ($14.40) / Chargrilled Chicken A la Brasa ($14.60))
Mango Chicken Salad $13.00
- Chargrilled chicken with fresh fruit salsa and guacamole. Cumin lime vinaigrette on the side
Chicken Fajita Taco Salad $16.60
- Fresh garlic & lime chargrilled chicken with fajita veggies, seasoned black beans and guacamole

Chicken Biryani $17.00
- Traditional Hyderabad style cooked dish with Chicken in basmati rice with yogurt, spiced & garnished with nuts.
Fish Jalfrezi $18.50
- Fish prepared with large chunks of green capsicum, tomatoes cooked in ginger, garlic, green chili & coriander in sweet tomato based sauce.
Onion Bhaji (4 pieces) $6.00
- Crisp onion fritters mixed with spices & chickpea flour deep fried served with mint chutney.
Green Salad $5.00
The Kingfisher Vege Platter (2 people) $18.00
- Combination of two pcs each veg samosa, onion bhaji, aloo tikka, tandoori mushroom & paneer tikka served with mint & tamarind chutney.
Half (4 pieces) $12.00
Prawn Jalfrezi $18.50
- Prawns prepared with large chunks of onions, green capsicum, tomatoes cooked in ginger, garlic, green chilli & coriander in sweet tomato based sauce.
Prawn Dopiaza $18.50
- Prawns cooked with chunk of onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic & spices.

Sid Salmon $37.00
- Maple smoked ora king salmon fillet horseradish cream
Mini Me $9.00
- Mini soft shell tacos with pulled pork & barbeque sauce served with petite slaw & cheesy corn chips
Prince Kassim $22.00
- Roast pumpkin, spinach & pea with goat's feta crumble finished with lemon oil - add Chicken $4.00
Soft shell taco duo $12.00
- Black bean, corn and jalapeno, rocket & field mushroom
The Abu $16.00
- Pulled pork burger with sweet & sour pickles, GM coleslaw & bourbon barbeque sauce served with monkey tail fries
All served with Greek oven roasted potatoes (Tossed in oregano, thyme and olive oil) & Coleslaw (Finely shredded cabbage, marsala soaked raisins, parmesan, tabasco, aioli and brioche croutons)
Popcorn chicken served with ranch $12.00
Queen Caesar $20.00
- With grilled chicken, belly bacon, cos lettuce, parmesan & croutons with a caper mayo finished with a soft poached egg

Latte - large cup $4.80
Hollandaise $2.10
Soup of the Day (Winter only) - Served with toasted focaccia $11.00
Combo Salad - Selection of the day's fresh salads served with bread (minimum of two salads) $14.00
Muesli - Homemade toasted organic grains and nuts, fresh fruit, yoghurt and milk $12.00
Chai Latte - cup or glass $4.30
Hot Chocolate $4.30
Side Salad $7.00

Garlic Flat Bread $14.00
- With guacamole, tomato salsa, and sweet basil pesto
'Mosquito Brother' $26.00
- Sweet soy marinated roast chicken, chilli, ginger, spring onions and cashews with brie and cream cheese
Horrendous Honolulu $24.00
- Kids love it, real pineapple, real ham, real cheese..... - if we have to do it...it has to be a good one!
Roasted Corn and Bacon Chowder $16.00
- Served in a sour dough bread cob
N.Y.P.D. Report $25.00
- Sticky pig belly, bourbon bbq sauce, cheese with garlic mayo
Fredo De Pussi $26.00
- A beetroot puree base with mushrooms, artichoke, charred pimento, black olives, jalapenos, feta and mozzarella and seasoned with rosemary, thyme and garlic
Texmex Nachos Melt $18.50
- Baked with, jalapenos, smoky Mexican farty beans served with spicy guacamole, sour cream and loads of melted cheese
Joey ''The Greek'' Gallo $24.00
- Feta cheese, black olive, tomato, red onion, bell peppers and artichoke

Chilly prawn $17.99
Lamb $16.50
Chicken $15.50
Vindaloo chicken/lamb/beef/ prawn
- Red hot curry from goa, choice of your meat.
Chicken chowmein $14.50
Tandoori prawn/mushroom $11.99
- Big juicy prawn marinated in tandoori paste, roasted in the tandoor.
King prawn masala $17.99
- A thick tomato curry cooked with capsicum, coriander, herbs and spices.
Kadai chicken/lamb/beef/prawn/fish
- Choice of your meat sauteed with thick cut pieces of onion and capsicum, cooked in onion gravy and spices with a dash of cream.

Shish Kebab $14.00
Mixed grill 1kg $34.00
Falafel $0.50
Hummus (M/ L) $3.00/ $4.00
Minced Meat $3.00
Kunafa $2.50
Zaatar (Thyme) $2.00
Lamb Kebab $14.00

Rhubarb crème brulee with amaretti biscuits and candied citrus $12.50
Banana and hazelnut parfait with vanilla mascarpone $11.00
Scallops and prawns in a creamy garlic and white wine sauce on a potato dauphinoise with sautéed greens $26.00
Venison Salad $23.00
- raspberry tea-smoked venison with beets, glazed pear, radish, candied walnut & brie, & a raspberry vinaigrette
Feta and pesto topped Portobello mushrooms $7.00
Garlic, chilli and lime buttered prawns $11.00
Fresh green garden salad $8.50
Dark chocolate torte with Chantilly cream and berry compote $12.00

Pancake $11.00
- 2 pancakes with butter and maple syrup.
Extra fillings $0.50
Breakfast $19.00
- Potato, scrambled or poached egg, sausage, bacon, tomato, mushroom and salad with toast.
Waffle $14.00
- Comes with rich syrup with banana and ice cream on top.
Toastie $5.50
- Choose any two fillings (cheese, ham, tomato, pineapple, onion)
Egg Benedict $15.00
- Comes with english muffin, two poached eggs, two bacon and salad.
Soup (Pumpkin or Mushroom) $11.00
- Comes with a piece of toast (may vary according to season)

Francesca's Italian Kitchen

Address

149 Gloucester St, Next Door to the Isaac Theatre Royal, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand

Phone

033749790

Email

None

Opened hours

Monday: 11:30-22:00, Tuesday: 11:30-22:00, Wednesday: 11:30-22:00, Thursday: 11:30-22:00, Friday: 11:30-22:00, Saturday: 11:30-22:00, Sunday: 11:30-22:00

Price

None

Type

None

Service

Table Service

Cuisine

Gluten Free , Italian , Pizza , Vegan , Vegetarian

Features

Wheelchair accessible , Business meetings , Reservations , Waitstaff , Groups , Seating , Highchairs Available , Serves Alcohol , Child-friendly

Francesca's Italian Kitchen in Christchurch Menu

Nearby Sample Menus