Francesca's Italian Kitchen in Christchurch Menu

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Sides and Bites
Potato skins with truffle oil, porcini salt, pecorino (GF) ( V) $9.00
Marinated olives (GF) (V) $10.00
Garlic flat bread (V) $8.00
Polenta fries with truffle aioli (V) $9.00

Sharing plates for two
Salumi plate, pickles, mustard fruits $16.00
Francesca’s Antipasti Board cured meats and Italian cheeses with sour dough $25.00

Side Salads
Baby cos lettuce, sherry vinaigrette (GF) $8.00

Starters
Cloudy Bay clams, chilli, garlic, prosecco, black garlic butter sourdough $16.00
Kale salad, Apple, sultanas, walnuts, Parmesan and pangrattato (V) $12.00
Broccoli and rocket salad, crumbed poached egg, truffle vinaigrette, vincotto (V) $16.00
House smoked salmon, fennel and orange salad, salsa verde (GF) $16.00
San Daniele prosciutto, pear, rocket, hazelnuts and goat's cheese (GF) $18.00
Handmade Beetroot agnolotti with nut brown butter, poppy seeds and sage (V) $18.00
Beef carpaccio, parmesan, lemon aioli, capers, white anchovies $16.00

GF bases available $3
Margherita Di Bufala (V) $20.00
- Buffalo mozzarella, tomato base, fresh basil
Napoletana (V) $20.00
- Tomato, anchovies, capers, black olives, mozzarella
Tartufo (V) $22.00
- Mushrooms, mozzarella, black truffle oil, parmesan
Quattro Formaggi (V) $24.00
- Goat's cheese, pecorino, taleggio, gorgonzola, fresh thyme
Pepperoni $23.00
- Venison pepperoni, red onion, chilli oil, mozzarella, tomato, rocket
Parma $24.00
- Parma ham, mozzarella, tomato, grilled peppers, vincotto
Salsiccia $24.00
- Pork sausage, tomato, roasted onion, ricotta, rocket, mozzarella
Salami $24.00
- Sopressa salami, tomato, potato, mozzarella, rosemary, truffle oil

GF pasta available for some dishes
House made potato gnocci, Braised beef cheeks, gremolata, pecorino $28.00
Merino lamb shoulder Ragu, pappardelle, green olives, chilli, lemon, baby spinach $28.00
Prawn linguine, rocket, sundried tomato, lemon $26.00
Pea, broad bean and spinach risotto, basil, parsley and rocket (V, GF) $26.00
Melanzane - baked eggplant with Napoli sauce, parmigiano reggiano, mozzarella, pangrattato and a green side salad (V) $26.00
Roasted Duck leg, baby spinach, pecorino risotto, pinenut and current salsa (GF) $35.00
Market fish, cauliflower pureé, charred cauliflower, cherry tomato, chilli, anchovies and olives (GF) $35.00

Dessert
Tiramisu $14.00
- with house made mascarpone
Chocolate mousse cake $16.00
- with creme fraiche, praline
Set lemon cream $15.00
- with rhubarb, prosecco jelly, rhubarb crumble
Cannoli with custard $5.00
Affogato (GF) $10.00
- Allpress espresso over vanilla ice cream With a shot of Frangelico $16

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Bean & Spinach Salad
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King prawns, fresh chilli and coriander $15.00
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Moroccan lamb with prunes and almond $19.00
Spanish Salad with tomato, red onion & capers
Medium $7.50

Hok Gan Noodles $10.00
Dan Tart $2.50
Shark's Fin Siu Mai $4.50
Cha Siu So $5.00
Pheng Jau $4.50
Fried Vermicelli Noodles $10.00
Pumpkin Cake $4.50
Fun Gor $4.50

Korea House Duck B.B.Q (more than 2 people) $25.00 pp
Spicy Mixed Buckwheat Noodles $12.00
Tofu & Kim-chi L $40.00/M $20.00
Sashimi Bi-bim-bap $15.00
- Rice with sliced raw fish
Beef Tartare L $45.00/M $40.00
Spicy Seafood Soup $45.00
Chilled Buckwheat Noodle Soup $12.00
Whole Grilled Squid $17.00

Paneer Peas Masala $15
- Indian cottage cheese and peas in a tangy tomato based gravy
Scoop Ice Cream (2 scoops ) $5
Kerala Fried Chicken(KFC) $11
- Chicken marinated overnight with special south Indian spices, lemon juice and deep fried
Kati Roll (Naan Roll) $10
- Fresh butter naan wrapped with chicken tikka, home-made fresh vegetable salad and yummy dressing
Kothu Parotta Mixed Chicken &Beef $16
- Signature South Indian street food, chopped South Indian bread stir-fried with diced onion, egg and meat curry
Southern Spices Special Ghee Roast $12
- Thin and crispy dosa spread with spicy tomato chutney and seasoned with clarified butter
Steamed Basmati Rice $3
Egg Fried Rice $11
- Stir fried rice with fresh vegetables and egg.

Omelettes $18.00
- choose any 3 fillings ( ham, tomato, cheese, mushroom, spinach, spring onion, red onion,salami, olives, jalapenos) served w’ toasted wholegrain
Long Black / Short Black / Americano $3.60
Coffees (reg / large / bowl) $4.80 / $5.20 / $5.70
- Mochaccino
Eggs Bene $19.00
- poached free range eggs served on English muffins w’ homemade hollandaise sauce and streaky bacon
Mushroom Risotto $18.00
- portabello, shitake & button mushrooms, spinach & parmesan (-add streaky bacon $4.00)
Bagels $12.50
- w' streaky bacon, lettuce & tomato
Kudos Porridge $11.50
- w’ rhubarb compote and milk
Smoothies $8.00
- Banana, Berry, Mango, Feijao. Add chocolate $0.50

Kumara Wedges $10.90
- Served with sweet chili sauce, sour cream and aioli sauce.
Onion Rings (one dozen) $9.90
- Served with aioli and tomato sauce.
Soup of the Day $13.50
- Chef's choice of fresh home-made soup. Served with ciabatta bread.
Golden Fries $8.90
- Served with aioli and tomato sauce.
Thai Beef Salad $19.90
- 180gms of sirloin, marinated with garlic rosemary and thai dressing served with tossed seasonal salad green, crispy noodle.
Kumara Corn Fritters $18.50
- Streaky Bacon or Smoked Salmon. Served with seasonal salad, sliced cucumber, cherry tomato and feta, drizzled with sweet chili sauce.
Caesar Salad $18.90
- Salad of Cos lettuces and croutons dressed with Parmesan cheese Milieu special Caesar dressing serves with grilled chicken, streaky bacon, fried egg and anchovies.
Tandoori Chicken Salad $18.90
- Chicken strip marinated in tandoori spiced then grilled and tossed through seasonal salad greens with a vinaigrette dressing.

Flatbread $8.00
- Garlic and cheese
Open Monkfish Ravioli $17.00
- Caramelized monkfish, chorizo, mixed beans and spinach with anchovy glaze and tarragon butter
Hand Cut Potato Chips $8.00
- With tomato relish
Akaroa Salmon $17.00
- Leaves of cured salmon, fried capers, vodka and melon salsa with buttered wholemeal bread
Marinated Olives $8.00
- A warmed selection
Eat your Vegetables $8.00
- Seasonal Selection
Carved Roast Sirloin of Hereford Prime $38.00
- With béarnaise, corned beef gratin, green beans, jus and horseradish Yorkshire pudding
Baked Breast of Chicken $35.00
- With a spinach and hazelnut mousse on a warm barley and romaine salad with salsa verde

BBQ Pork Fried Rice $12.50
Garlic Prawns (with Shells/without Shells) $20.50
Curry Squid with Vegetables $17.50
Scallops with Cashew Nuts $23.50
Scallops with Ginger & Onion $23.50
Fillet Steak with Chinese Style $20.50
Fish with Ginger & Spring Onion $19.50
Sizzling Chicken with Hot Platter $17.50

·Makikihi Fries
- with tomato sauce & garlic aioli
-Add smoked chicken $3.50
-Add house smoked salmon $5.00
-Add fries $2.50
·Seasoned Potato Wedges $8.00
- sour cream & sweet chili sauce
BreakFree Pizza of the Day (Vegetarian Available) $20.00
·Options
- Soup of the Day, Fish & Chips, B.L.T,/ Smoked Chicken Wrap, Roast Vege Salad.
-side salad $3.00

40.Scallop with broccoli $28.00
8.OX tripe with chilli pepper dressing $8.00
6.Sliced beef with chilli pepper dressing $8.00
23.Stir fried abalone POA
13.Soup with tomato and egg $5.00
35.Prawn ball with seasonal vegetables $20.00
12.Deep fried spring roll $5.00
17.Mixed seafood and tofu soup $5.00

Karaage Egg Don $14.00
Chicken Lover Box $16.00
Takoyaki $6.00
Nigiri - Fresh Tuna 6P $12.00
Seasoned seaweed stem $0.30
Inari 2P $4.00 1P $2.50
Crumbed Hoki Curry $13.50
Salmon Roll 4P $5.80 8P $9.90
- Mayo, Avocado, fresh Salmon

Huevos Rancheros $18
- Spicy Mexican-style beans between two tortillas, topped with 2 eggs, sour cream, Hector’s fresh salsa, cheese, lettuce
Bacon, banana & maple $18
Pancakes
- Buckwheat pancakes with roast fruit
Little Hector $12
- Eggs done your way on Hector’s home-made bread
Frenchy Toast $15
- Hector’s house-baked loaf, fresh toasted and served with either maple, yoghurt and seasonal roast fruit
Bacon $5
Yoghurt and maple $15.5
For dietary options please ask staff: Gluten free/vege/vegan etc

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

Lamb/Chicken $14
Piroshkies
Lamb R $10/ L $12
Open souvlaki or extra meat (on large souvlaki only) $2.50
-Vegetarian $3
-Meat $5
Falafel R $8 / L $10
R= Regular / L= Large

Bacon And Eggs $12.00
- On Vic's Focaccia with Tomato Relish
Toasted Sandwiches $0.50
- Extra filling add
Homemade Muesli $8.50
- Served with natural Yoghurt
Ruby's Big Breakfast $18.00
- Eggs, Streaky Bacon, Hashbrowns, Tomato, Kranskys & Vic's Focaccia
Fries $5.50
- Served with our own Aioli & Tomato Sauce
Toasted Sandwiches $5.00
- Choose from Cheese, Ham, Pineapple, Onion or Cream Corn 2 x fillings
Wedges $10.00
- Topped with streaks, Bacon, Melted Cheese & Sour Cream
Soup of the Day $10.00
- Served with toasted Vic's Focaccia - winter only

Francesca's Italian Kitchen

Canterbury > Christchurch > Francesca's Italian Kitchen

Address

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

Phone

033749790

Email

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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

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Type

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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

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Francesca's Italian Kitchen in Christchurch Menu

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Francesca's Italian Kitchen

Canterbury > Christchurch > Francesca's Italian Kitchen

Address

Phone

Email

Opened hours

Price

Type

Service

Cuisine

Features

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

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