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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SPRING LAMB ARANCINI $18.00
- red pepper ragu / arugula / preserved lemon aioli
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BEEF BURGER $24.00
- grilled onions / bacon / smoked cheese / pickles, mayo / brioche bun
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ORANGE CREME BRULEE $12.00
- biscotti
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CRISPY HALF DUCK $38.00
- coconut rice / greens / tamarind caramel sauce / pickled red cabbage
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STICKY DATE & CHOCOLATE PUDDING $12.00
- salted caramel sauce / vanilla ice cream
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PULLED PORK BURGER $24.00
- jalapeño slaw / chipotle mayo / chilli BBQ / brioche bun
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JALAPEÑO CHEESE DIP $18.00
- crusty bread
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CHILLI CHICKEN WINGS $18.00
- hot sauce beer glaze / blue cheese / ranch dressing / slaw
- Chips - Large $3.80
- Mussels $1.00
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SALAD $6.00
- greek salad coleslaw
- Squid ring $1.00
- Meat pattie $2.20
- Scallop $1.80
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SCALLOP MEAL $19.50
- scallops (6), chips, salad, tartare sauce, lemon
- Crabstick $1.80
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Duck liver pate $19.50
- in pancetta / seasonal fruit chutney / French baguette
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Chateau club sandwichChicken fillet,or beef burger $18.50
- with bacon, relish, cheese, tomato & French fries
- Assorted slices $4.50
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Seafood, mussel & crayfish base chowder $17.50
- served with garlic & herb baguette
- -with grilled chicken $22.00
- Chefs chicken & coconut curry / rice noodles & Asian greens $28.50
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Manuka fumed blue cod $28.50
- grilled summer vegetables / poached egg & sauce hollandaise
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Chicken fillet, or beef burger $18.50
- with bacon, relish, cheese, tomato & French fries
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Classic Tom Kha Kai (Chicken) $9.50
- Coconut Soup Base, Galangal, Lemongrass And Mushroom With Chilli Jam
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Stir Fried Peanut Chicken $17.00
- Chicken Breast, Baby Corn, Onion, Scallion, Carrot, Broccoli, Red Pepper, Peanut, Bean Sprout
- All Mains Come With Rice,
- -Chicken, Pork Or Beef $16.00
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Exotic Pad Thai
- Rice Stick Noodles, Egg, Tofu, Bean Sprout Garlic Chives, Roasted Peanut, Chilli Powder With Tamarind Palm Sugar Sauce
- -Vegetable And Tofu $12.00
- -Prawns $19.00
- -Chicken, Pork Or Beef $16.00
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Soup of The day $15.00
- optional whole grain or GF bread with salad
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Dumplings 6 pcs $9.00
- house made dumplings
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Carol Oats Porridge $14.00
- Freshly cooked oats chia seeds dates goji berries, walnuts, coconut, strawberries, banana soy milk
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Pancakes with Fresh Fruits $19.00
- pancakes served with seasonal fresh fruits, lemon coconut cream
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Daly Special $23.00
- chef's choice of pure vegetarian cuisine cooked with seasonal local grown ingredients
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MUESLI $14.00
- the Origin's oven baked nutty & spiced Muesli served with seasonal fresh fruits
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Asian Pancake 4 pcs $9.00
- fresh paratha filled with seasonal vegetables vegan mayo The Origin's red sauce
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Scrambled Tofu on Toast $19.00
- scrambled Tofu flavored with smoked paprika turmeric mushrooms green peas avocado
- Chicken Nibble (Doz) $10.00
- Plain Sausage $2.00
- Hot Dog or Battered Sausage $2.00
- Egg $2.50
- 1/4 Chicken & 1/2 scoop chips $6.50
- Wonton or Squid Ring (Doz) $8.50
- Pineapple Ring $2.00
- Mushroom $2.50
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Soup of the Day $10.00
- With artisan soup roll
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200gm Sirloin Steak (GF) $15.50
- Cooked to your liking and served with fries, salad and aioli
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Fries (GF) $6.00
- With aioli
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Seafood Chowder $12.50
- With artisan soup roll
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Caesar Salad $15.50
- (GF available) Streaky bacon, toasted croutons, caesar dressing, cos lettuce, oregano shaved parmesan and anchovies (optional)(Add Chicken $4.00)
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Ground Beef Burger $15.50
- House made beef pattie with gruyere cheese, pickles and aioli, served with fries
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Garlic Bread $7.50
- With house made confit garlic butter
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Jacket potatoes (GF) $8.00
- With sour cream, tomato relish and chilli salt
- Spinach $4.00
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Pork Burger $18.50
- With green apple slaw and capsicum jam between toasted ciabatta bun. + 4.00 add fries
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LB’s Big Breakfast $20.00
- Eggs, bacon, tomato, hash brown, mushroom and bratwurst sausage, served with toast
- Hollandaise sauce $2.00
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Bacon “n” Eggs $16.50
- Your style of eggs with streaky bacon on toast
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LB’s Extremo Hot Chocolate $6.50
- With all the lashing of a sweet ‘thang’
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Beef Chilli Bowl $14.50
- Served with corn chips sour cream and avocado smash
- Skinny Fries $6.00
- ROAST PORK PINEAPPLE ON RICE $10.50
- FRIED NOODLES $6.50
- ROAST PORK FRIED RICE $10.00
- CHICKEN & CASHEW NUTS $12.00
- STEAK CURRY ON RICE$ 10.50
- Seafood Sticks $1.80
- Steak $5.50
- Curry Rolls $2.50
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Club Sandwich $15
- deluxe ham, lettuce, tomato, cheese & mayonnaise with fries
- Fries $6
- Soup of the Day $10
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Two Fillings $7
- choose from cheese, bacon, onion, ham, egg, tomato, mushroom & pineapple add extra fillings $1 each
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Pancakes with banana & bacon $16
- served with maple syrup & ice cream or cream
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French Toast $16
- served with bacon, grilled banana maple syrup & ice cream
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Red Plate Special $10
- bacon, fried egg, hash brown, spinach & ciabatta, plus regular size hot beverage. No substitutions
- Salad of the Day $10
- Spicy Pork Don $11.50
- Prawn Gyoza $6
- Salmon Shasimi Don $13.50
- Chicken Katsu Curry $12.50
- Salmon Teriyaki Don $13.50
- Chicken Teriyaki Don $11.50
- Pork Katsu Curry Don $12.50
- Salmon Sashimi $8
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Fish $2.90
- Fried or crumbed
- Beef Brisket Stew
- Pan Fried Dumplings $1.00
- Small $8.50
- Large $12.00
- Vegetarian Noodle Soup $7.00
- Small $9.90
- Small $8.50
- Mouth-watering pieces of barbecued meat, marinated with Persian spices and herbs, or vegetarian Falafel, wrapped in warm pita bread with freshly prepared salad, topped with our famous organic yogurt & garlic sauce and your choice of tomato or our homemade chilli sauces:
- Regular: $11.00
- Regular: $14.00
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Polow Morgh One size: $17.00
- (5pm onwards) A scrumptiously seasoned chicken leg served with wild Persian rice, made with a blend of peas, Persian herbs and garlic.
- Large: $15.00
- Beef on rice:
- Large: $17.00
- Regular: $11.00
- corn fritters with zucchini, fresh basil, avocado salsa, house relish and greens $12.50
- open fillet steak sandwich with portobello mushrooms $18.50
- – avocado and tomato $8.00
- pancakes with maple syrup $11.50
- 1 corn fritter or potato rosti with avocado salsa and house relish $7.50
- hot smoked salmon on a potato rosti with wilted spinach and a poached egg $16.50
- tomato and avocado on toasted wholegrain $9.50
- ham sandwich with grainy mustard mayo, aged cheddar and pickle $9.50
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TWO EGGS (FREE RANGE) ANY STYLE $9.50
- served with toast
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FRIES $8.50
- served with aioli and sauce
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PANCAKES $14.50
- served with banana, berries and maple syrup
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BRIOCHE FRENCH TOAST $15.50
- served with bacon, banana and maple syrup
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CAESAR SALAD
- cos lettuce, bacon, poached egg, croutons and parmesan
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OMELETTE
- served with rosti, choice of fillings, bacon, ham, tomato, cheese, mushroom and onion
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BAGEL $5.50
- served with cream cheese and jam
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RAISIN BREAD TOASTED $6.50
- served with jam
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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