Francesca's Italian Kitchen in Christchurch Menu

CONTORNI 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 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 INSALATA
  • Side Salads
  • Baby cos lettuce, sherry vinaigrette (GF) $8.00
PRIMI 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 PIZZA
  • 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
PASTA & MAINS 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 DOLCI
  • 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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Addington Coffee Co-op (sample menu)
  • Eggs $4
  • Vege Stack $17.9
    • Zucchini mint pea fritters, salad greens, Beetroot chutney, sriracha chilli + 5 seed mix
  • Avocado Smash $16.9
    • w/ poached eggs, feta, dukkah on wholegrain toast
  • Mushrooms $4.5
  • Banana Bread $16.9
    • w/ Honey comb, mascarpone, himalayan sea salt + almonds
  • Seasonal fruit $3.5
  • Bagels $6.9
    • Jam + Cream cheese
  • Bacon Benedict $18
    • Poached eggs, bacon, hollandaise + walnut dukkah on Turkish
Wing Wah Takeaway (sample menu)
  • Serves 2-3 people $32
    • Shredded Chicken with Cashews, Combination Fried Rice, Sweet 'N' Sour Pork
  • Beef Satay $11.00
  • Serves 4-6 people $51
    • Shredded Chicken with Cashews, Garlic Seasoned Vegetables, Combination Fried Rice, Sweet 'N' Sour Pork, Beef Satay
  • $15pack $15.00
    • 1 Spring Roll, 2 Fish's, 1 Meat Pattie, 2 Scoops of Chips, 1 Hotdog, 1 Crabstick
  • Chicken Pineapple on Rice $10.50
  • Nasi Goreng (Rice) $10.50
  • Combination Chow Mein $10.50
  • Prawn with Vegetables $12.00
The Elmwood Trading Company (sample menu)
  • Garlic loaf $10.00
    • Warm baked herb & & garlic butter loaf
  • The Elmwood Platter $40.00
    • Bacon & mozzarella arancinis, garlic loaf, southern fried chicken, spicy chorizo sausage, kransky sausage with aioli & BBQ sauce
  • -Add chicken $4
  • Vegetable filo parcel $15.00
    • Fresh spinach, roasted pumpkin, feta and peanuts wrapped in an oven baked filo parcel. Served with fries, green leaf salad & cranberry sauce
  • Open steak sandwich $15.00
    • 150grm steak, lettuce, tomato, onion rings, BBQ sauce & fries
  • Mixed omelet $15.00
    • Three eggs, cheese, bacon, onion, mushrooms & toast
  • Pork belly $26.00
    • Roasted in Speight’s Gold Medal, served with roast potato & steamed veg, gravy crackling & apple chutney
  • -Beer battered fries $6.00
Korea House (sample menu)
  • Pork Soup $15.00
  • Aged Kim-chi Stew $45.00
  • Beef Soybean Paste Stew $14.00
  • Chilled Buckwheat Noodle Soup $12.00
  • Spicy Seafood Soup $45.00
  • Beef Tataki $15.00
  • Noodles with Seafood Soup $12.00
  • Noodles with Assorted Vegetables $12.00
Red Orchid Thai Takeaway (sample menu)
  • Thai Red Orchid
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  • Spicy Noodle ( Chicken, Beef, Pork ) $10.00
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  • Pad Thai (Chicken, Beef, Pork)
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  • Stir Fried Red Curry Paste ( Chicken, Beef, Pork ) $10.00
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  • Open lunch: tuesday - saturday 11:30am - 2:00pm
  • Stir Fried Basil ( Chicken, Beef, Pork ) $10.00
    • Stir fried basil and vegetables
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Hillview Fish Supply (sample menu)
  • Fish Bites (Doz) $8.00
  • Spring roll or $2.70
  • Steak $9.50
  • Banana Fritter $2.00
  • Crabstick $2.00
  • 1/2 Chicken & 1 scoop chips $12.00
  • Extras $0.80
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The Rockpool (sample menu)
  • Bacon, sausage, smoked salmon $4.00
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    • gourmet salad
  • add sauce $3.00
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Fiddlesticks Restaurant & Bar (sample menu)
  • Canterbury Lamb Shoulder $34.00
    • White polenta, truffle popcorn, kale
  • Garlic Crostini $11.50
    • Beetroot hummus
  • Rocket, Cranberry, Apple, Feta, Poppy Seed Dressing $9.00
  • Spelt Banana Bread $12.50
    • Whipped coconut butter jam
  • Kids Ice Cream $10.00
    • Or sorbet in a waffle cone
  • Ceviche $16.00
    • Pickled cucumber, shallot, avocado, coriander
  • Vegetables Here and Now $9.00
  • Salted Caramel Delice $17.00
    • Passionfruit, pistachio crisp, popcorn
No.4 (sample menu)
  • Trending local vegetables $8
  • Prime Canterbury Beef $39.5
    • Fillet 200g
  • Lamb Rump $30.5
    • Kumara pom poms, mushroom, pickles, beetroot
  • Garlic Ciabatta $11.5
    • Garlic ciabatta, basil pesto, mozzarella
  • Today’s Classic Pie $21
    • Big chips, small salad, gravy
  • Beetroot Hummus Flat Bread $12
    • Feta, dukkah
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    • Ribeye 350g
  • No.4 Chef’s inspired dish Market price
    • Constantly changing, always evolving
Sushi Time (sample menu)
  • Udon noodle $10
  • Nigiri Sushi N/A
  • Teriyaki chicken udon $12
  • Teriyaki Salmon $12
    • Salmon with teriyaki sauce & fresh vegetable salad on rice
  • Baby Tray N/A
  • Yakjundon Set $13
    • Teriyaki chicken on noodles, tempura set & 2 chicken sushi with salad
  • Inari N/A
  • Seafood udon $13
Cleveland Restaurant & Takeaways (sample menu)
  • Pottles Fried Noodles $68.00
    • 5-6 servings
  • Combination Fried Rice $12.50
  • Sweet & Sour Pork $68.00
    • 5-6 servings
  • Pork Chop Suey $12.00
  • Chinese beef $18.00
  • Prawn Fried Rice $13.50
  • Sweet & Sour Wonton $108.00
    • 8-10 servings
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Tutto Bene Restaurant (sample menu)
  • Melanzane Al Forno One size ~ $24.90
    • Classic North Italian dish ~ eggplant baked with Napoli sauce, basil & parmesan. With chargrilled Mediterranean vegetables
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  • Wild South Island Venison $39.50
    • Pan-roasted Wild South Island venison loin with spicy venison sausage, served with sweet pumpkin puree and green beans
  • Contadina $24.50 / $34.50
    • Napoli sauce, tomato, mozzarella, roast chicken, pineapple, avocado & mascarpone
  • Tutto Salad One size ~ $17.50
    • Grilled chicken breast, salami, bocconcini, cherry tomatoes, mixed lettuce, basil and balsamic vinaigrette
  • Beef Cheek Gnocchi One size ~ $24.90
    • Sticky slow-braised beef cheek mixed with house-made potato gnocchi & leeks. Garnished with shaved parmesan
  • Quattro Stagioni $24.50 / $34.50
    • Napoli sauce, artichoke, ham, mushroom, salami, shrimps, capers & mozzarella
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Gas Monkey (sample menu)
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  • Pulled pork burger with cheese & shredded cabbage served with fries & aioli $25.00
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  • Mild chilli beef nachos with cheese, salsa, guacamole & sour cream $25.00
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Sushi Paradise (sample menu)
  • SNACK SUSHI (3 pc/4 pc) $3.50/$4.50
  • GINGER $0.50
  • FRESH SALMON (6 pc/ 8 pc) $7.00/$8.50
  • CHICKEN CALIFORNIA ROLL $5.00
  • TERIYAKI BEEF BOWL $11.50
  • CHILLI PORK BOWL
    • spicy marinated pork, shredded cabbage, mayonnaise & hot chilli
  • CHICKEN UDONG $10.50
  • CHICKEN AND FRESH SALMON (6 pc/ 8 pc) $6.50/$8.00
Shamiana Cuisines of India (sample menu)
  • Chicken Wings $1.50
  • Tikka Wrap $6.00
  • Veg. Korma $7.00
  • Pakora $2.50
  • Beef Vindaloo $10.00
  • ROGAN JOSH $10.00
  • SAMOSA $2.00
  • Aloo Paratha $0.00
Francesca's Italian Kitchen

Francesca's Italian Kitchen

location

Address

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

phone

Phone

033749790

email

Email

None

clock

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 range

Price

None

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Gluten Free , Italian , Pizza , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

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

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