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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Margherita $17.00
- tomatoes / pesto / buffalo mozzarella
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Sticky Toffee Pudding $14.00
- with caramel sauce, gingerbread ice cream
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Battered Market Fish $16.00
- shredded iceberg, charred pepper, coriander + lime aioli
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Pana Cotta of Lemon Verbina $14.50
- with Chambord poached rhubarb & shaved dark chocolate
- Garlic Bread $10.00
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Mini Yorkie Pudding $16.00
- stuffed with beef and gravy
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Chorizo $19.00
- mushrooms / bacon / charred peppers / smoked tomato sauce
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Slow Roasted Pork Belly $28.00
- cauliflower puree, crackle, apple slaw and gravy
- Noodles with Assorted Vegetables $12.00
- Garden Salad $10.00
- Flour Noodles $12.00
- Spicy Stir Fried Chicken $15.00
- Sashimi (Booking Essential) L $50.00/M $40.00
- Spicy Stir Fried Squid and Pork $15.00
- Noodles with Seafood Soup $12.00
- Tofu & Kim-chi L $40.00/M $20.00
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Beer battered market fish & chips $25
- With coasters house salad.
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Add seafood on the side $6
- 2 tiger prawns $6, 2 scallops $6, 4 green lip mussels
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Red-wine braised canterbury lamb shanks (GF) $25
- On creamy mash, with roast vegetables.
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Warm sour dough loaf $7
- Served with Garlic Butter
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Roast of the day(GF) $17.50
- Roast potato, pumpkin, kumara and seasonal vegetables topped with a rich brown gravy
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Choose two of the following
- Roasted garlic and rosemary potatoes,seasonal vegetables, golden fries or a crisp garden salad .
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Billy bush surf & turf (GF) $35
- Ribeye steak grilled to your liking, topped with a garlic scallop, mussel and prawn
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Choose a sauce for your ice cream (included)
- Caramel,strawberry,raspberry, chocolate or passionfruit
- Salsa $3.00
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Kids quesadilla $9.00
- 2x6" Tortilla filled with cheese and your choice of pulled pork or pulled chicken . Served with salsa and sour cream
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Burrito $18.50
- Large flour tortilla filled and wrapped with cheese rice , Re-fried beans, and your choice of: Vegetarian, pulled chipotle pork, chicken tinga, carne asada (marinated BBQ Beef) Served with salad, salsa, guacamole and sour cream
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Taco $6.50
- 6" soft flour tortilla served with fresh salad, cheese, sauces and your choice of : Crispy beer battered fish/ Garlic prawn/ Chicken tinga/ Pulled BBQ chipotle pork/ Carne Asada (marinated BBQ Beef)
- Mexican corn salad $5.00
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Cheese fries $7.00
- Potato fries with warm cheese sauce, salsa and sour cream
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Devilskins $17.50
- Spicy potato wedges topped with jalapeno cheese sauce. Spicy ground beef, salsa roja and sour cream
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Beef sliders 2 $9.00
- Mini cheese burgers. Made mild with beef patties cheese slices, tomato relish (Spanish onion, coriander and gherkins) Optional
- Cheese $2.50
- Beetroot $3.40
- Bacon $3.40
- Hawaiian $4.40
- Whole Chicken $21.00
- Egg $3.40
- Steak $4.40
- Egg $2.50
- CHICKEN CHIPEES / FRIES $12.00
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CHICKEN CHIPEES
- fries, salad, tomato sauce
- FRIES $7.00
- CHEESY FLAT BREAD $9.00
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MOROCCAN SPICED LAMB $13.50
- tomato salsa, yogurt, flat bread
- FRESHLY MADE IN HOUSE
- FRESH BREADS / DIPS $12.50
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BRUSCHETTA $10.50
- tomatoes, olives, balsamic, sour dough
- Steamed Asian Greens w/ Fried Shallots & Ginger Chilli Soy $6.00
- Szechuan Cucumber Salad w/ Garlic, Szechuan, Chilli & Sesame $6.00
- Chicken + Coriander Dumpling $10.00 / $18.00
- Dozen Matter $10.00 / $18.00
- Spicy Wonton Bowl w/ Bok Choy 8pc $15.00
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PSDB Wonton $6.50
- 3 pc
- Porkie Coriander Dumpling $10.00 / $18.00
- Fried Chicken w/ Coriander, Pickled Onion and Spicy Sriracha Mayo $10.00
- Medium $8.00
- Curry Roll $2.00
- Vegetarian Pattie $2.00
- Medium $6.00
- Scallops $1.20
- Chips 1/2 scoop $1.00
- Lamb Add $1.50
- Extras:
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Quick Breakfast $8.00
- French Toast served with Bacon and drizzled in Maple Syrup, dusted with Icing Sugar & Cinnamon
- Grilled Tomato $ 1.00
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Homemade Pies, Savouries & Sausage Rolls
- Made fresh, on site, every day.
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Beef
- Our own Homemade Beef Pattie, Tomato Relish, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot & Aioli. Served with Fries.
- Mushrooms $ 1.50
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Off The Grill $ 14.00
- Grilled Sausage, Bacon, Porterhouse Steak, Grilled Tomato, Grilled Mushroom & Egg. Served with Fries.
- Burger n Fries $12.00
- Egg $ 1.00
- Harissa roasted aubergine, black lentil and chia, herbs & organic leaves (v,gf,df*) $15.50 / $30.00
- Warm pear tart, Earl Grey tea vanilla ice cream $15.50
- Soup, winter offering (v,gf) $15.50
- Prosciutto wrapped free rand 250g pork chop, glazed mushroom & sage (gf) $38.50
- Warm free range saffron chicken, fennel and herb salad (gf, df) $19.00
- Affogato – LCC espresso, liqueur of your choice, Kohu Road vanilla ice cream (gf*) $16.00
- Chargrilled 200g Canterbury beef fillet, bone marrow crust, Akaroa black pudding, bacon & leek champ, shallot, garlic and red wine jus (gf*df*) $39.50
- Baked Chocolate ganache, sea salt, spiced hazelnut, orange oil, homemade crème fraiche ice cream (gf) $16.50
- - Falafel
- Baklava $2.50
- - Chicken
- Small $9.00
- -Beef
- Cream Roll $1.50
- Available on Pita Bread
- Rice or Salad
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Tuna (GF)
- Flaked una is mixed with spring onion mayo and is topped off with avocado
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Chicken Combo
- A real sushi express trademark. Teriyaki chicken is topped off with spring onion mayo, sweet chilli and chilli mayo sauces
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Rice Balls $4 each
- Eat like an apple. Your choice of teriyaki chicken tuna or vegetarian is engifted by rice and sprinkled with sesame seeds, or add all the trimmings such as avocado, red pepper an mayo for $1
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Five Piece Nigiri (GF)
- A real sushi connoisseurs dream. Nigiri slices of fresh salmon are placed on beds of rice
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Nigiri (GF)
- A real sushi connoisseurs dream. Nigiri slices of fresh salmon are placed on beds of rice
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Fresh Salmon (GF)
- New Zealand's finest King Salmon from the Marlborough Sounds is rolled up with avocado to give you a real omega 3 hit.
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Premier Platter $35
- A selection of 28 pieces of sushi. This variety includes fresh salmon, vegetarian, teriyaki chicken and tuna. (price includes all the extras like ginger, soy, wasabi and chopsticks). delivery free may apply
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Chicken Supreme
- Mayo and Katsu sauce is drizzled over teriyaki chicken to create this saucy number
- ●Red
- Crispy chicken, sesame seeds, kewpie mayonnaise, lemon $11.00
- Prosciutto, rocket, mozzarella/buffalo mozzarella, tomato, basil, olive oil $24.00
- Fries, garlic butter, parmesan, aioli, tomato sauce $11.00
- Beef cheek ragu lasagna, napoli bechamel, garden salad $24.00
- Sopressa salami, coppa, smoked pork loin, rosemary, mozzarella $24.00
- Roasted mushroom, caramelised onions, gorgonzola, candied walnuts, truffle oil $24.00
- Smoked ham, pineapple, caramelised onions, smoked provolone, mozzarella $24.00
- Grilled mushrooms on toast with poached egg, truffle oil, mascarpone and soft herbs $15.00
- Caesar salad with bacon, shaved pecorino, cos, soft poached egg and Caesar dressing with chicken $13.50
- Steak sandwich with onion jam, crispy bacon wild roquette, hollandaise and fries $17.00
- 'The Floater' beef and pie with pea puree, whipped potato and gravy $10.00
- Fresh fruit salad with toasted granola and yogurt $5.50
- Slow cooked Canterbury lamb with Down South vegetables mash and jus $20.00
- Bircher muesli with poached rhubarb, diced coconut, Jordan dates, paw paw , macadamia with bio dynamic yogurt $6.00
- Available until 2:30pm
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HONEY CHICKEN FRIED RICE $9.80
- fried rice with battered chicken and vegetables in sweet honey sauce
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SEAFOOD NASI GORENG $11.00
- fried rice with king prawns calamari crab meat fish balls and vegetables in Malaysian style spices
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CURRY LAKSA SOUP $10.20
- egg noodles with king prawns chicken crab meat tofu and vegetables in Malaysian style creamy coconut curry soup
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BBQ PORK NOODLES $9.80
- egg noodles with roast pork tomato and vegetables in Cantonese BBQ sauce
- VEGETARIAN FRIED RICE $9.00
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SEAFOOD COMBINATION $11.00
- egg noodles with king prawns calamari crab meat fish balls and vegetables in oyster sauce
- VEGETARIAN MEE GORENG $9.00
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HOKKIEN MEE $9.80
- egg noodles with roast pork shrimps and vegetables in mild chili soy sauce
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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