Homecured duck proscuitto on toasted ciabatta with shaved parmesan, fresh truffle, garden rocket and a reduction of Poderi Crisci Sapa
Secondi - Calamari ripieni ai broccoli see above
Pan roasted calamari filled with broccoli on an emulsion of olive oil and parmesan, tomato concasse
Stracciatella N/A
Creamy whipped organic mozzarella with chopped vine ripened tomato, garden basil and Poderi Crisci olive oil
Trust the Chef Menu see above
An extremely popular way to dine at Poderi Crisci. This menu encapsulates the freshest and best dishes of our daily changing menu.
Contorni $9.5 / $22.5
A selection of side dishes from the Salumeria cabinet (check with the waiter as created daily)
Formaggio Assagini $32
Cheese board with 3 Italian cheeses & matching condiments
Secondi - Agnello see above
Pan roasted Hawkes Bay lamb rump wrapped in pancetta with a potato & sage fan, medley of braised beetroots & shallots, garlic cream & Poderi Crisci 'Viburno' jus
Secondi - Salmone see above
Crispy skin King salmon served on a cream of chickpeas, flat runner beans and seasoned pistachios
FLASH FRIED CRISPY NEW ZEALAND WHITEBAIT WITH LOCAL OLIVE OIL, SMOKED CHIPOTLE & GARLIC, SERVED WITH LEMON AND FRESH LOCAL BREAD $26.50
AUTHENTIC ITALIAN TIRAMISU SERVED WITH MASCARPONE $14.50
WARM WOODFIRED WHOLE CAMEMBERT CHEESE WITH CROSTINI, FIG CHUTNEY & OUR SPECIAL HOUSE WALNUTS $19.50
FRESH BAKED LOCAL BREADS & HOUSE DIP WITH DUKKAH SPICE, LOCAL OLIVE OIL & BALSAMIC $15.00
PASSAGE ROCK PLATTER $67.00
ASSORTMENT OF COLD MEATS, DUCK LIVER PATE, HOUSE SMOKED SALMON, FLASH FRIED SQUID, NEW ZEALAND SMOKED MUSSELS, ITALIAN GORGONZOLA, DIP OF THE DAY & LOCAL WAIHEKE OLIVE OIL S/W FRESH LOCAL BAKED BREAD & CROSTINI
Pancetta, Grana Padano, White Anchovies, Quail Egg, Brioche, Cos
The cheeses are sourced from boutique New Zealand producers and from our French cheese monger, who selects exceptional cheeses from diverse fromagers in France.
Garden Vegetables $9.00
Please ask your waiter for today’s seasonal choices