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
- Takeaway Sauces $2
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The G Max
- Grilled chicken breast, lettuce, tomato, red onion, cheddar cheese, beetroot & mayo
- 4-6 people
- Chicken $11
- Toasted walnuts
- Pineapple
- Kapiti brie
- Salmon $12
- Lemon Prawns Noodles/Rice $12.80
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Chicken Chow Mee $9.80
- Egg noodles with chicken and vegetables in oyster sauce.
- Singapore Fried Rice $9.80
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King Prawns Fried Rice $12.80
- Fried rice with king prawns, shrimps and vegetables in garlic sauce.
- Teriyaki Chicken Fried Rice $9.80
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Combination Soup $10.50
- Egg noodles with king prawns, roast pork, beef, chicken and vegetables in chicken soup.
- Sweet Sour Prawns Noodles I Rice $12.80
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Combination Noodles $11.50
- Egg noodles with king prawns, roast pork, beef, chicken and vegetables in oyster sauce.
- Please ask about our daily baking including muffins, GF friands, cinnamon scrolls and cheese scones
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Local Grazing Plate $18.50
- House-smoked Akaroa salmon, horseradish cream, Mariano's chorizo, 'Whitestone' good cheddar cheese, relish, artisan bread
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Orange Almond Cake $9.50
- rosewater syrup, candied pistachio, vanilla bean ice cream
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Panko Crumbed Market Fish $21.50
- hand-cut chips, lemon aioli, caper raisin salsa, prosciutto, rocket salad
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Goats Cheese & Onion Tart $16.50
- charred leeks, 'Zany Zeus haloumi, du puy lentils, caper raisin salsa
- Maple, coconut & hazelnut granola w natural yoghurt & passionfruit $9.00
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Bacon Filled Ciabatta Roll $12.50
- avocado smash, HP aioli, fresh rocket
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Hand-Cut Agria Chips $9.00
- ketchup, chipotle aioli
- MEAT QUESADILLA $7.90
- KIDS QUESADILLA $5.50
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SNACK NACHOS $6.90
- With melted queso cheese
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Burrito rolled in a soft flour tortilla/FILL IT WITH $12.90
- Beef Barbacoa-Marinated in Pepe's authentic smoked chipotle adobo sauce, braised slowly overnight, then shredded
- Double Meat $2.50
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Tacos 3 hard tacos/FILL IT WITH $12.90
- Beef Barbacoa-Marinated in Pepe's authentic smoked chipotle adobo sauce, braised slowly overnight, then shredded
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Bowl naked burrito in a bowl/FILL IT WITH $12.90
- Vegetarian-Grilled capsicum and red onion, fresh guacamole and black beans
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BEAN & RICE BURRITO $6.90
- With melted queso cheese
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Chilli Scrambled Eggs $18.50
- Marinated Mushrooms, Black Sesame Seeds, House Ricotta, Toasted Ciabatta
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Braised Beef Brisket $18.50
- Whipped Cream Cheese, Sautéed Spinach, Poached Egg, Pomegranate Molasses, Pea Shoots, Toasted Sourdough
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Eggs on Toast $11.50
- Eggs cooked your way, House Smoked Tomato Chutney, Toasted Sourdough
- House Pancetta / Smoked Salmon / Chorizo Sausage $5.00
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Slow Baked Beans $17.50
- Spicy Chorizo, Wilted Spinach, House Ricotta, Soft Boiled Egg, Toasted Ciabatta
- Gluten & Dairy Free Bread / Free Range Egg / House Ricotta / Avocado / House Smoked Tomato Chutney $2.00
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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
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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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Straight Cut Fries $8.00
- with aioli and tomato sauce
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Big AZZZ $22.00
- good grief it’s huge, upsized from any of the above selections (served without fries)
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Italian n/a
- Selected salamis, ham, olives, peppers, onion, mushroom, tomato and fresh herbs
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Soup of the Day $9.50
- made from local seasonal goodies and ciabatta bread
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Salt ‘n’ Pepper Squid $14.00
- with peri peri mayo
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French Toast $16.50
- sweet cinnamon breads with crispy bacon, boysenberry compote and maple syrup
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Lattice Cut Fries $9.00
- with aioli and tomato sauce
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Satay and Tandoori Chicken Skewers $19.00
- with lamb kofta’s, basmati rice and dipping sauces
- BACON $4.50
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3 EGG OMELETTE $15.50
- with tomato, bacon, mushroom & cheese
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PANCAKES $14.50
- with berry compote, maple syrup & cream
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ESPRESSO EGG $15.50
- with potato hash, mushroom, spinach, a poached egg & hollandaise
- SIDES
- 1 EGG $2.50
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BANGERS & MASH $15.50
- with caramelised onion & gravy
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FARMER'S BREAKFAST $17.00
- with bacon, eggs, toast, tomato, hash brown, sausage & mushroom
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Carnivore $24.00
- With spicy sausage, smoked bacon, salami, sirloin steak, mozzarella, and caramelised onion. Finished with BBQ sauce
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Tandoori Chicken $24.00
- With roasted red capsicum, mozzarella, and mango chutney, topped with yoghurt swirl and Fresh coriander
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Breads and Dips $15.00
- Served with Brie Cheese
- Garlic and Parmesan Flat Bread $12.00
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Macaroni and Cheese $12.00
- With salad
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Sirloin Steak $22.00
- Cooked to your liking with fresh garden salad, onion rings, fries and garlic butter
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Salad of the Day T.B.A
- Please see our blackboard for tonight's creation
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Choc-Berry Brownie $12.00
- Served warmed with vanilla bean gelato and berry coulis
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Single Pack $20.00
- Large pizza 12", lunch box & garlic bread
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Surf ‘n’ Turf
- Mozzarella, Pizza Sauce, BBQ Sirloin Steak, Black Pepper, Shrimps, Red Onion, Capsicum And Tomato, Tangy Sauce
- Potato Wedges / Garlic Bread / Chicken Nuggets $5.00
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Tandoori Delight
- Mozzarella, Caramelized Onion, Mushroom, Capsicum, Tandoori Chicken/Paneer, Chunky Sauce
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Hot ‘n’ Spicy
- Mozzarella, Capsicum, Caramelized Onion, Jalapenos, Garlic Butter, Ginger, Chunky Sauce, Spicy Sauce
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Double Pack $30.00
- 2 Large pizza 12", dinner box & garlic bread
- Mr. Chips / Donuts / Samosa $3.00
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Spicy Chicken $7.90
- Breast Fillet, Mayo, Cheese, Onion, Sweet Chilli Sauce, Lettuce
- CHEESE & PINEAPPLE $4.80
- PINEAPPLE RING $1.80
- HOT CINNAMON DONUTS $2.00
- STEAK BURGER $5.00
- CHEESE & EGG $4.80
- EXTRA MEAT BACON $1.00
- MUSHROOM FRITTER $0.80
- CRUMBED SOLE $4.80
- 9.Si Chun style pickled vegetables $6.00
- 27.Crab with golden garlic crumb POA
- 17.Mixed seafood and tofu soup $5.00
- 7.Jelly fish with sweet and sour dressing $8.00
- 13.Soup with tomato and egg $5.00
- 40.Scallop with broccoli $28.00
- 28.Crab with tofu POA
- 15.Chicken and corn soup $5.00
- King salmon & avocado & teriyaki salmon $12.90
- Karaage chicken half roll $4.50
- Karaage chicken & pork tonkatsu $9.90
- Chirashizushi (mix seafood sashimi on rice) $11.90
- Soboro bento chicken teriyaki (chicken teriyaki rice box) $8.90
- California ocean roll $11.90
- Saboro bento salmon (salmon rice box) $8.90
- Karaage chicken rice ball $5.40
- Toasties $3.50
- Seafood Basket $12.50
- Chicken Nugget & fries $7.00
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Basket fries $4.50
- w Tom sauce or aioli
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Wedges $7.00
- Sour Cream, Sweet Chilli & Oil
- Fish Bites & fries $7.00
- Nachos & Sour Cream $6.50
- LAMB MADRAS $10.00
- Green Pea & Potato Curry $7.00
- VEG. BIRYANI $10.00
- Samosa $2.00
- CHANNA MASALA $7.00
- Lamb Madras $10.00
- Pakora $2.50
- ALOO GOBI $7.00
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Seafood and Fruit $16.00
- Grilled pineapple, spiced mango mousse, avocado, tomato, Salmon, prawns, mussels, squid, fish
- Roast Tomato $3.00
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Ham and Cheese Toasty $8.00
- With chips and salad
- Toast (2 pieces with spreads) $5.00
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Fish & Chips $15.00
- Fillet of fish, lightly crumbed Panko & cooked until golden, served with Tartare sauce, lemon, salad & fries
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Akaroa Salmon $35.00
- Grilled salmon fillet, fresh salsa Verde, on a prawn risotto
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Soup $10.00
- Soup of the day garnished with fresh salsa verde and dipping bread
- Cheese and Onion Toasty - Add bacon $2.00 $4.00
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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