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
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Lamb Handi Meat $15.99
- Tender diced lamb cooked with fresh onion, ginger, garlic and tomatoes in Indian style.
- Butter Naan $3.50
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Tandoori Chicken Full $18.00
- Chicken marinated overnight and traditionally cooked in tandoor.
- Chicken/Lamb Chhoela $12.99
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Chicken/Lamb Madras $15.99
- A dish from South India cooked with mustard seeds, curry leave and coconut cream.
- Garlic Naan $3.50
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Chicken/Lamb Chettinad $15.99
- Diced chicken/lamb cooked in onion tomato gravy with cashew paste and mint sauce.
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Garlic prawns (8pc) $15.00
- Prawns battered with garlic cooked in tandoor oven.
- Fish Bites $1.00
- Patties - Meat $2.50
- Pineapple Rings $2.00
- Donuts - Jam $2.50
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Onion Rings $4.80
- 1/2 doz
- Patties - Paua $6.30
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Wontons $4.50
- with sauce 1/2 dozen
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Wontons $9.00
- DZ
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The Cup Big Breakfast $21.50
- Streaky bacon, Cumberland sausages, roasted tomato, portobello mushroom, eggs (any style), refried herb potatoes and with your choice of toasted rye, white or gluten-free toast
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Buttermilk Pancakes OR Cinnamon Spiced French Toast $17.50
- Your choice of streaky bacon, caramelised banana and maple syrup OR Crème fraiche and mixed berry compote
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The Cup Seafood Chowder $15.50
- Served with toasted ciabatta
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Eggs Benedict $18.50
- English muffin, 2 poached eggs and house hollandaise sauce with either: Bacon – Crispy streaky bacon / Salmon – Atlantic cold smoked salmon, and steamed spinach / Vegetarian – Roasted tomato, steamed spinach and portobello mushroom
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Gourmet Grilled Chicken Sandwich $20.00
- Grilled chicken, mayo, bacon, lettuce, tomato, French Dijon and olive tapenade on toasted rye with fries
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Mushrooms on Toast $18.00
- Creamy garlic mushrooms, streaky bacon and toasted ciabatta
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Sides $7.50
- Chef’s Garden Salad with red wine vinaigrette
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Spanish Omelette $17.50
- Potato confit, sauteed onion, streaky bacon, tomato and gruyere cheese
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Beans $18.00
- spiced beans with poached eggs, smoked paprika creme fraiche & toast + black pudding $5.00
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Smoked Salmon $20.00
- roast baby beets, sorret, walnuts, honey lemon & sumac dressing & horseradish cream
- Spinach $4.50
- Bacon / chipotle bacon / halloumi / smoked mushrooms $5.00
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Ice Cream Sundae $10.00
- vanilla ice-cream, chocolate sauce & toasted almonds
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Pan Fried Fish $21.00
- wilted greens, red curry sauce, spiced peanuts and coriander
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Beef $14.00
- beef patty, caramelised onion, cheese, cress and mustard mayo
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Vanilla Panna Cotta $10.00
- with rhubarb compote
- Chicken $3.80
- PRAWN FRIED NOODLES $10.50
- Beetroot $3.80
- Pineapple Rings $1.80
- CHICKEN CURRY ON RICE $10.50
- PINEAPPLE $2.80
- CHICKEN FRIED NOODLES $10.00
- Steak $5.50
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Pancakes with banana & bacon $16
- served with maple syrup & ice cream or cream
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Chicken and Bacon Stack $16
- grilled chicken, bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato, aioli, served on ciabatta with fries
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Pancake $9
- served maple syrup, ice cream or cream
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Pancakes $11
- served with maple syrup & ice cream or cream
- poached egg $1.50
- upgrade to large coffee $1
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French Toast $16
- served with bacon, grilled banana maple syrup & ice cream
- Chicken nuggets & chips $9
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Signature giant fried chicken cutlet $8.50
- It's almost as big as your plate! One large portion of chicken breast, coated with chef's secret recipe, deep fried and finished with five spice and pepper to give it a kick!
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Taiwanese style beef noodle soup $12.00
- Taiwanese version of the beef noodle soup is now one of the most popular dishes in Taiwan
- Thick cut toast w/ coconut & condensed milk $4.80
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Taiwanese style pop-corn chicken $6.50
- Dangerously addictive! Juicy bite size pieces of chicken deep fried in batter and seasoned with a generous amount of salt and pepper
- Braised beancurd $4.00
- Handmade white radish cake $5.00
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Combination braised platter $7.00
- Your choice of 3 items from our braised food menu excluded of braised beef shank
- Deep fried fried beancurd $4.00
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Seasoned Wedges $10.00
- Potato wedges with sweet chilli dipping sauce & sour cream
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Lemon Cake $16.00
- Sticky lemon syrup cake with Mango sorbet & toasted coconut meringue
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Butter Milk Pancakes $18.50
- served w/ Canadian maple syrup & your choice of: whipped cream & berry compote, or bacon & banana
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Caramelized Banana & White Chocolate Bavarois $16.00
- toasted coconut, lime & pineapple compote
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French Fries $9.00
- Beer battered fries with garlic aioli & tomato sauce
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Lemon Cake $16.00
- Sticky lemon syrup cake with Mango sorbet, toasted coconut, meringue & pomegranate
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Akaroa Warmed Smoked Salmon $23.00
- pickled cucumber & radish, salmon caviar, baby winter herbs, creme fraiche with wasabi
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Grilled Sirloin Steak $28.00
- 200g Sirloin steak with roasted field mushroom, fresh spinach & cherry tomato coleslaw, beer battered fries & cafe de Paris butter
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Sweet corn fritters (warm) $10.00
- Served with capsicum and apricot relish and balsamic glaze
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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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Scallops (warm) GF $16.00
- Pan fried served with pineapple salsa and bacon
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Grilled chicken salad GF $19.50
- Gourmet lettuce with tomatoes, orange segments, diced brie, toasted cashew and raspberry vinaigrette
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Potato wedges (fried) GF $9.50
- Served with cheese, sour cream and sweet chilli
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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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Stuffed chicken breast GF $27.50
- Spinach and feta stuffed chicken breast served with crispy polenta, basil pesto, parmesan wafer and caper hollandaise
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Calamari salad (warm) GF on request $14.00
- Grilled calamari with pangrelato and citrus dressing
- • Tender Eye-Fillet
- • Teriyaki Chicken
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Teriyaki Chicken Don $ 12.00
- Teriyaki chicken, cucumber, shichimi, spring onion, sesame seed, mayo, egg
- Rice Bowls
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Spicy Salmon Roll $ 16.00
- Fresh salmon, avocado, spring onion, citrus mayo, spicy sauce
- • King Salmon
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Lunch Teppan Combo Set $ 24.00
- Miso, Teppan Vegetables with Steamed rice
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Salmon Roll $ 15.00
- Fresh salmon, avocado, cucumber, mayo
- Seasonal vegetable from someone's garden. greenhouse or paddock $7.00
- Nasi goreng, pork, sniracha, vegetables, herbs, fried egg $15.00
- 3 cheeses, roasted grape puree, apple, walnuts, bread $21.00
- Cos lettuce, Caesar dressing, good parmesan, free range egg, crisp bacon $19.50
- Bacon, honey and truffle flavoured popcorn $7.00
- Roast Westwood free range chicken to share, roast potatoes, brocolini, sage Half $40 Whole $70
- Ricotta Cheesecake, ginger bread, rhubarb, ginger beer sorbet $15.00
- Paranakan chicken curry, potatoes, herbs, steamed rice $22.00
- Chicken with Cashew Nuts & Vegetables $11.90/$12.90
- Pork & wonton soup $9.00
- Soft drink 1.5 ltr $4.00
- Mushrooms $4.00
- Combination Chow Mein $11.90/$12.90
- Samosa (vegetarian) 2 for $2.50
- Corn Nuggets (1/2 dozen) $3.00
- Combination Fried Noodles (Bami Goreng) $11.90/$12.90
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Jan Wrap Doughnuts $10.00
- With Staff Made Seasonal Jam & Whipped Cream
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Beef Brisket $26.00
- 205G Smoked Beef Brisket With Home Made Bbq Sauce, Potato Gratin & Wilted Greens
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Cheeseburger $17.80
- Beef Pattie, Smokey Cheese, Bacon Jam & Iceberg Lettuce With Skinny Fries
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Vege $19.20
- Quinoa & White Bean Pattie With Smashed Avo, Rocket, Tomato & Aioli With Skinny Fries
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Birdie $18.80
- Chopped Roast Chicken, Crispy Onion Rings & Gravy With Skinny Fries
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Spicy Chicken Wings $14.40
- With Siracha & Lime Sauce
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Cavolo Nero Caesar $19.50
- With Parmesan, Bacon Ends, Croutons, Poached Egg & Chopped Chicken
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Sweetheart Doughnuts $10.00
- With Berries & Lemon Curd
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Waffles $10.00
- Belgian-style waffles with freshly cooked banana, bacon & maple syrup or with berry compote
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Muesli $10.00
- Toasted Muesli with berry compote & fresh yoghurt.
- Side of Yoghurt, Home-made tomato sauce, hollandaise, Jam, Aioli or tomato sauce all $2.00
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Prawn Salad $21.00
- Tempura prawns with candied pecans, green apples, and salad greens finished off w blue cheese.
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Waffles $17.50
- Belgian-style waffles with freshly cooked banana, bacon & maple syrup.
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Breakfast sharing platter for two $40.00
- Eggs your way poached, Scrambled or fried, spinach, tomatoes, Streaky bacon, home- made hash browns, sausages, toast, and hollandaise & finished with home-home tomato sauce. Vegetarian option available
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Crushed Avocado $18.00
- Crushed Avocado on 5 grain multi toast w grilled tomatoes & chilli flakes.
- Pea, Mint & Haloumi fritters on roquette, poached egg & finished with a home-made tomato sauce. $18.00
- Thinly Cut Sour Cream & Chives N/A
- Chipotle N/A
- Roast Beef N/A
- Western Egg and Cheese N/A
- Egg and Cheese N/A
- Subway Melt N/A
- Three Pepper Chicken N/A
- Sweet Onion 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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