Address
149 Gloucester St, Next Door to the Isaac Theatre Royal, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
Francesca's Italian Kitchen in Christchurch Menu
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CONTORNI- 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
ANTIPASTI- 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
INSALATA- Side Salads
- Baby cos lettuce, sherry vinaigrette (GF) $8.00
PRIMI- 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
PIZZA- GF bases available $3
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Margherita Di Bufala (V) $20.00
- Buffalo mozzarella, tomato base, fresh basil
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Napoletana (V) $20.00
- Tomato, anchovies, capers, black olives, mozzarella
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Tartufo (V) $22.00
- Mushrooms, mozzarella, black truffle oil, parmesan
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Quattro Formaggi (V) $24.00
- Goat's cheese, pecorino, taleggio, gorgonzola, fresh thyme
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Pepperoni $23.00
- Venison pepperoni, red onion, chilli oil, mozzarella, tomato, rocket
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Parma $24.00
- Parma ham, mozzarella, tomato, grilled peppers, vincotto
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Salsiccia $24.00
- Pork sausage, tomato, roasted onion, ricotta, rocket, mozzarella
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Salami $24.00
- Sopressa salami, tomato, potato, mozzarella, rosemary, truffle oil
PASTA & MAINS- 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
DOLCI- Dessert
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Tiramisu $14.00
- with house made mascarpone
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Chocolate mousse cake $16.00
- with creme fraiche, praline
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Set lemon cream $15.00
- with rhubarb, prosecco jelly, rhubarb crumble
- Cannoli with custard $5.00
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Affogato (GF) $10.00
- Allpress espresso over vanilla ice cream With a shot of Frangelico $16
Nearby Sample Menus
- Add 4 fresh oysters (recommended) $18
- Steamed marlborough tua tua with house made xo sauce gf $26
- Sticky beef wontons (3) $12 (5) $20
- Fresh seafood salad with green mango, curry dressing gf $28
- Kung pao chicken – sichuan peppercorns, heavenly facing chillies and peanuts $26
- Crispy pressed half duck with caramelized mandarin sauce $42
- Prawn dumplings (3) supreme broth $14
- Moong dal and mixed seed salad, avocado and fresh lime v $17
- -300g Beef Rib eye $32.00
- -Add pop corn chicken $3
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Black forest cake $12.50
- Served with berry compote & vanilla ice cream
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Deep fried ice cream $10
- Crumbed vanilla ice cream with chocolate & caramel sauces & whipped cream
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Arancini $13.00
- Crumbed & fried bacon mozzarella balls with spicy aioli
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Steak & Fries (GFA) $18.00
- 200grm rump steak with garlic butter, Elmwood house salad with beer battered fries and tomato sauce
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Open steak sandwich $15.00
- 150grm steak, lettuce, tomato, onion rings, BBQ sauce & fries
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Caesar salad (GFA) $15.00
- Crispy torn cos lettuce leaf, streaky bacon, herb butter toasted croutons, anchovies, poached egg, Elmwood caesar dressing, parmesan
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American Hotdog
- (With mustard and chili sauce)
- Mussel Fritter
- Smoke Fish Fritter
- Fish
- Cheese, Bacon, Pineapple, Egg, Tomato, Mushrooms
- Chocolate Donut
- All meals come with fries, onion rings and seafood salad dressing on salad.
- Meat Pattie
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Panang Curry $10
- Bean, copalum,
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Garlic & Black Pepper $10
- served with rice. Steamed vegetables topping with softly fried garlic & black pepper sauce. Chicken, beef or pork
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Cashew Nuts $10
- served with rice. softly fried vegetables with chilli paste & cashew nuts. Chicken, beef or pork
- -Prawns $12.50
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Sweet & sour sauce $10
- served with rice. Softly fried pineapple, tomato and vegetables with sweet & sour sauce. Vegetables or tofu. Chicken, beef or pork
- -Chicken $10
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Chilli & Basil $10
- served with rice. Softly fried fresh chilli, basil & vegetables. Vegetables or tofu. Chicken, beef or pork.
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Tom Yum Soup
- Cocked with sliced onion, tomatoes, mushrooms, spring onions & thai herbs
- Black Glutinous Rice Soup with Coconut $4.50
- Regular $16.00
- Fruit Salad $3.50
- Fried Vegetarian Wontons $4.50
- Steam or Fried Dumplings $6.80
- BBQ Soy Mince with Ramen $10 Reg / $15 Lge
- Crispy Mashed Tofu Balls in Black Bean Sauce $12 Reg / $18 Lge
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Claypot Tofu
- Fresh tofu with baby corn and mushroom in claypot
- Falafel Salad $11.9 Reg / $9.9 Petita
- Ediballs $3 or $5 for two packs
- Falafel Pita $10.9 Reg / $8.9 Petita
- Signature Kids $5.00 per head
- Very Vegemite $4.00
- Chicken Crave Salad $12.5 Reg / $10.5 Petita
- Chicken Crave Pita $11.5 Reg / $9.5 Petita
- Breakfast Pita $10.9 Reg / $8.9 Petita
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Basket of Wedges $8.00
- Served with sour cream
- Toasted Sandwiches $4.00
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Pies $4.00
- Steak, Mince & Cheese
- - Ham, Cheese & Tomato
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Vegetarian Snack $8.00
- Spring rolls, Samosas, Onion Rings, served with chips & sweet chilli sauce
- - Cheese & Onion
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Fish & Chips $8.00
- Fish Bites served with tomato sauce or tartare sauce
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Snack Basket $8.00
- Chicken Nuggets, Fish & Mini Hotdog, served with chips & tomato sauce
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Pico de Gallo $2.00
- Salsa fresca
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Guaro $2.00
- Medium Spicy Yoghurt sauce
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Chori Pan $9.00
- House made chorizo and arepas
- House Salad $11.00
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Puré Rustico $7.00
- (mashed potato). Our south american twist on this kiwi classic
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Entraña 400 gr $26.00
- A particulary Flavoursome cutloved by Argentinians
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Guasacaca $2.00
- A unique Venezuela version of Guacamole
- Chimichurri $2.00
- Roast Sandwich
- 4 Roast potatoes, 390ml coke
- Lamb (Sandwiches/Rolls) $ 7.50/$ 8.50
- Roast Pumpkin (each) $1.00
- Chips $ 3.20
- Pork (Small/Medium/Large) $ 11.50/$ 14.50/$ 18.00
- All roast meat salad, gravy & apple and mint sauces available on request
- Lamb Shank $ 14.50
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salad choices
- green/potato/pasta/rice/ roast/ vegetable
- - large salad $8.00
- Cakes, cookies and slices (GFA) from $3.50
- Soup of the day (GF)(V) $9.50
- Bacon & egg pie $8.50
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Corn fritters (GF) (egg f, dairy f) $7.50
- Fries and salad
- -small salad $5.00
- Chips (GF) $4.00
- 13.Soup with tomato and egg $5.00
- 29.Slow cook whole abalone in oyster sauce POA
- 26.Crab with spring onion and ginger POA
- 18.Chinese mushroom and beat soup $5.00
- 12.Deep fried spring roll $5.00
- 34.Prawn ball with cashew nuts $22.00
- 10.Honey 880 pork $8.00
- 20.Crayfish with spring onion and ginger POA
- Bao Tasting Plate $28.00
- Add ice cream $2.00
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Baoger Combo $16.50
- Your choice of Baoger + Fries + Salad + Soft Drink/Coffee/Tea
- Salad of the Day $6.50
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Curry Baoce $13.50
- A plate of rice served with: Vegetarian Thai green curry with fried tofu and seasonal vegetables
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Baorrito Combo $19.50
- Your choice of Baorrito + Fries + Soft drinks/Coffee/Tea
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Pork Baoce $13.50
- A plate of rice served with: Braised pork, Broccoli, Spiced corned egg
- French fries, Aioli, Ketchup $6.50
- Kitsune Udon $11.00
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Deluxe Salmon Roll 8P $12.00
- Egg, Avocado, Mayo, Fresh Salmon
- Mix Fry Box $16.00
- Rice $2.00
- Inari $1.00
- Chicken Curry $11.00
- Pork Dumpling 8P $6.80
- Mayo $0.50
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Omelette $16.00
- Freshly made to order with a choice of three fillings- mushroom, ham cheese, spinach, onion, tomato.
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Eggs florentine $14.00
- Hot buttered english muffins, poached eggs with creamed spinach and hollandaise sauce
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Breakfast stack $15.00
- Hash Browns, grilled tomato, bacon & eggs
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Big breakfast $20.00
- Sausages, bacon, eggs, hash brown, mushroom, grilled tomato & a side of toast
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Eggs benedict $16.00
- Hot buttered english muffins, streaky bacon and poached eggs topped with hollandaise
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Vegetarian breakfast $16.00
- Eggs, spinach, mushroom, hash brown, grilled tomato & toast
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Spice Crusted Chicken $26.50
- With crushed potatoes, wilted spinach & herb oil
- Carrot & walnut cake with cream cheese icing $12.50
- Large - serves 4 $59.00
- Lemon meringue cake with vanilla ice-cream $12.50
- Add Kranskey, smoked cheese, anchovies, salami $3.00 each
- Chocolate truffle fudge cake $12.50
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Fish & Chips $26.50
- Fresh market fish with Cassels and Sons Pilsner batter, salad, fries & tartare sauce
- Half & half add $2.00
Francesca's Italian Kitchen
Phone
033749790
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
149 Gloucester St, Next Door to the Isaac Theatre Royal, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
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