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
- Seasonal soup of the day served with ciabatta $9.50
- Waffles with hazelnut caramel, poached pears, berries, cream and toasted hazelnuts $19.00
- Kids pack with mini ham and cheese roll, biscuit, dried fruit and juice $9.00
- Chicken pretzel roll with garlic aioli, soft weens, cheese and cucumber $9.00
- Sous vide local chicken breast with harissa, pearl couscous salsa, lemon, pancetta and pickled red onion $21.00
- French fries with garlic aioli $7.00
- "The Ruben" sous vide beef with gruyere, sauerkraut, wholegrain mustard aioli, rye and soft greens $8.00
- Hot smoked Akaroa salmon with house pickled beets, horseradish creme fraiche, avocado, chives, croute and soft herbs $22.00
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Double Decker Mince Taco $13.50
- Soft flour tortilla layered with traditional pinto beans then wrapped around a crispy shell. Filled with our famous seasoned mince and topped with guacamole
- Chargrilled Chicken A La Brasa (two $13.10) $6.80
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Chicken Fajita Burrito $16.50
- Fresh garlic & lime chargrilled chicken with fajita veggies, seasoned black beans and guacamole {Mini $12.50}
- Slow Roasted Beef Barbacoa $14.40
- Pulled Pork Carnitas $14.10
- Slow Roasted Beef Barbacoa (Mini $10.20) $14.20
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Mango Chicken Salad $13.00
- Chargrilled chicken with fresh fruit salsa and guacamole. Cumin lime vinaigrette on the side
- Pulled Pork Carnitas $14.10
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Tuna $17.50
- 9pcs
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Seared Beef Nigiri $5.50
- 2pcs
- Miso Soup $2.50
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Salmon Roll $12.00
- 8pc
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Teriyaki Salmon Bento Box $25.80
- Grilled fresh salmon with teriyaki sauce
- Sesame Seaweed (V) $5.00
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Takoyaky (Optopus ball) $8.00
- 8 pcs
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Vege Roll (V) $10.50
- 8pc
- ●Soup
- Tom yum kha gai (chicken with coconut milk) $11.90
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kao pad $12.90
- Fried rice with meat of your choice and vegetables
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Pork spare ribs $10.90
- 6 Pieces of grilled marinated pork ribs
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Guay tiew rad na $12.90
- Served with meat and vegetables and gravy on fried noodles
- Peanut sauce with mea and vegetable rice $12.90
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Fish cakes $8.90
- Spicy fish cakes served with sweet chilli sauce
- ●Mains
- Bean Burrito $10.00
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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))
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Longboard Taco Salad $15.10
- Pulled pork carnitas with seasoned black beans, fresh fruit salsa, chipotle crema and guacamole
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Macho Burrito $17.50 / $13.50
- Slow roasted beef barbacoa with extra chargrilled chicken, traditional pinto beans and guacamole (Regular / Mini)
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Longboard Burrito $14.90 / $10.90
- Sweet pulled pork carnitas with seasoned black beans, fresh fruit salsa, chipotle crema and guacamole (Regular / Mini)
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Double Decker Mince Taco $13.50
- Soft flour tortilla layered with traditional pinto beans then wrapped around a crispy shell. Filled with our famous seasoned mince and topped with guacamole
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Mango Chicken Salad $13.00
- Chargrilled chicken with fresh fruit salsa and guacamole. Cumin lime vinaigrette on the side
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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))
- House Pancetta / Smoked Salmon / Chorizo Sausage $5.00
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Acai Bowl $17.50
- House Granola, Goji Berries, Chia Seeds, Coconut Flakes, Cacao Nibs, Bee Pollen, Almond Milk, Toasted Almonds, Seasonal Berries
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Chilli Scrambled Eggs $18.50
- Marinated Mushrooms, Black Sesame Seeds, House Ricotta, Toasted Ciabatta
- Gluten & Dairy Free Bread / Free Range Egg / House Ricotta / Avocado / House Smoked Tomato Chutney $2.00
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Slow Baked Beans $17.50
- Spicy Chorizo, Wilted Spinach, House Ricotta, Soft Boiled Egg, Toasted Ciabatta
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Avocado Brunch Salsa $18.50
- Gourmet Salad Greens, Green Pico De Gallo, Feta Cheese, Vincotto, Sunflower Seeds, Pumpkin Seeds, Poached Egg, Toasted Sourdough
- Extras
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Brioche French Toast $18.50
- Hazelnut Syrup, Saffron Poached Seasonal Fruit, Whipped Mascarpone, Crème Anglaise, Hazelnut Crumb, Flowers
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Poached Chicken Salad $23
- Black bean, corn salsa, avocado, chilli lime aioli
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Thai Fried Calamari $17/$29
- Nam Cham dipping sauce
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Prime Canterbury Beef $35
- Sirloin 250g
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Chipotle Chicken Tacos N/A
- Soy and Vegetable Dumplings
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Soy and Vegetable Dumplings $13
- Pan fried, soy chilli sauce
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Confit Duck $33
- Black rice, bok choy, shitake, mandarin
- Duck Fat Boulanger Potato $7
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Golden battered fish & chips $24
- Tartare, Lemon, salad
- EGG $2.50
- BACON $3.00
- FISH $4.50
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FAMILY PACK 3 $35.00
- 5 Fish; 2 Hot Dogs; 2 Donuts; 2 Pineapple Rings; 2 Spring Roll or Curry Roll; 5 Potato Fritters; 3 Scoops Chips; 1.5L Coke
- DOUBLE MEAT $4.70
- PINEAPPLE $2.50
- CHEESE + PINEAPPLE $3.50
- EXTRA $1.00 each
- Beef Yakiniku Don $11.50
- Spicy Pork Don $11.50
- Vegetable Gyoza $7.00
- Chicken Katsu Curry $12.50
- Tofu Teriyaki Don $11.50
- Udon $10.00
- Chicken Teriyaki Don $11.50
- Pork Katsu Curry Don $12.50
- Bread & butter $2.50
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Boulevard salad (GF) $22.00
- Lamb loin medium- rare on leaves, cucumber, olives, feta, cherry tomatoes, pine nuts & balsamic dressing
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Belgian Waffles (GFO)(V) $18.50
- bacon, banana & maple syrup or berry compote & greek yoghurt
- Tomatoes $4.00
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Boulevard Breakfast (GFO) $22.00
- free range eggs any style, bacon, sausages, potato hash, mushrooms, slow roasted tomatoes & bread
- Salmon $6.00
- Egg $2.00
- Spinach $4.00
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Chicken bacon wrap $19.50
- Grilled chicken breast with bacon, mesclun, slaw and sweet chilli wrapped in a flour tortilla served with garden salad, fries and aioli
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Open steak sandwich (on request) GF $20.50
- Grilled 150g sirloin steak with lettuce, tomatoes, onion marmalade and aioli served on a garlic batard with garden salad and fries
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Marinated lamb (warm) GF $16.50
- Grilled and served with semi dried tomatoes and bell pepper vinaigrette
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Pork belly (warm) GF $14.00
- Twice cooked served with apple slaw
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All day breakfast GF (on request) $19.50
- Fried eggs, bacon, sausage, tomato and hash browns with toasted ciabatta
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Pizza bread (warm) $7.50
- Dusted with parmesan and parsley
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Potato wedges (fried) GF $9.50
- Served with cheese, sour cream and sweet chilli
- Junior cheeseburger $9.50
- RodCod $4.00
- Cheese and Pineapple $4.00
- Vegetarian $5.00
- Double Meat $4.50
- Chicken $5.00
- Mushroom $4.00
- Chicken Satay $5.50
- Sole $5.00
- Falafel Pita Pockets ( with Hummus, Mint Yogurt, Fragrant Falafel, Feta, mixed Salad) $7.00
- Roast Chicken Wraps, also GF $5.00
- Club Sandwiches $4.00
- Thai Chicken Pie with side Salad $7.50
- Assorted mixed daily Sandwiches $4.00
- Toasties (ham, cheese, onion, tomato) grainy or gluten free $6.50
- Sausage Rolls $2.80
- Ham cheese Mini Savouries $2.50
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Filet de Boeuf $33.80
- with a green peppercorn sauce
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Steak Tartare $17.80 / $28.80
- seasoned minced fillet of beef
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Seafood Chowder $18.80
- (Ch-Ch's best)
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Omelette (2 fillings) $15.50
- Ham, Tomato, Cheese, Mushrooms, Onion
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European Antipasto $24.80
- Salami, Coppa, Buendnerfleisch, Prosciutto Crudo
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Geschnetzeltes and Roesti $28.80
- Sliced Pork in a cream and wine sauce
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Beef Ravioli $20.80
- in tomato sauce
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Langoustines a I'italienne $18.80 / $28.80
- King Prawns cooked in a herb and garlic butter
- Aioli N/A
- Veggie Patty N/A
- Subway Club N/A
- Steak and Cheese N/A
- Cheesy Garlic Toasties N/A
- Jalapenos N/A
- Chicken & Bacon Ranch Melt N/A
- Wrap N/A
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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