Francesca's Italian Kitchen in Christchurch Menu

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Salmon $5
French Toast $19
- Brioche French toast w espresso mascarpone, maple syrup, toasted nuts + dried raspberries & w/ bacon
Mushrooms $4.5
Toasties - Pick 3 $6
- Ham, Cheese, Pineapple, Spaghetti, Onion, Relish, Marmite
Fish Cakes $19.9
- Hot Smoked Salmon, poached eggs, hollandaise, spinach + dried shallots
Bagels $7.9
- Pesto + Cream cheese
Roasted potato $5
Bacon $5

Toast n’ Spreads $10
- Toasted sourdough, multigrain, or G.F bread. Served with house made jam, cream cheese, peanut butter or honey.
Sweet Crumpets $20
- Served with house preserved fruits and mascarpone foam and house syrup.
Sides - smoked salmon, bacon, chorizo $5
Eggs Benny $20 / $21.5 / $20
- Herb potato hash, poached free range eggs, spinach and hollandaise sauce. Served with bacon OR Smoked Salmon OR Smoked mushrooms.
Eggs your way $12
- Choice of free range poached, scrambled or fried on toasted sourdough, multigrain or G.F bread.
Chiplotle Scrambled Eggs $21
- Served with roast mushrooms, chorizo, manchego cheese on toasted multigrain (V Optional).
Japanese Crepe $20
- Bacon and cabbage crepe w/ fresh crab and salad. Topped with kewpie mayo and BBQ sauce
Quinoa Salad $16.5
- Served with Kumara puree, mixed nuts, seeds, kale and cauliflower Tabbouleh.

Vicar's Grill (GF*) The best big breakfast in town! Local free range eggs cooked any style, gluten free pork sausage, crispy bacon, herb roasted field mushrooms, smoked tomato, house made potato rosti $21.90
Caesar Salad (GF*) Baby cos, crispy bacon, anchovy fillets, caesar dressing, parmesan cheese and a free range poached egg / Add chargrilled chicken $5.00 $18.90
Crispy onion rings $6.90 / $9.90
Mac Saint Jac' Macaroni pasta, streaky bacon and queen scallops bound in our secret recipe cheese sauce and topped with bread crumb sprinkle. $19.90
Bread Plait Trio plait with garlic butter, hummus and Vicar's pesto. For 2 $10.90 / For 4 $16.90
Molten Chocolate Fondant - Chocolate ganache, chocolate wafer, chocolate ice cream and Chantilly cream $12.90
Bacon and Eggs (GF*) Local free range eggs done any style on a toasted split bagel, with crispy bacon and house made tomato relish. $14.90
Smoked Warehou Fishcakes Fresh, locally caught, house smoked warehou fishcakes with broccoli slaw and a mild horseradish mayonnaise. $19.90

Chicken, Beef, Pork, Vegetables, Peanut Sauce, Steamed Jasmine Rice $3.00
Seafood $22.00
Prawn $23.00
Chilli Stir Fry
- Stir fried fresh seasonal vegetables with our own HOT chilli paste sauce.
Prawn $23.00
Roti and Peanut Sauce $7.00
Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu $21.00
Sharing Menu 2 $30.00
- Combination Entree / Prawn Tom Yum / Vietnamese Spicy Fried Noodles / Yum Nuea Beef / Peanut Sauce Pork / Fried Fish Hot Plate / Steamed Jasmine Rice. Cost per person.

Small Chips $3.50
Battered Hoki, Chips and a Salad $10
Chicken and Bacon Burger with Chips $10
Wedges topped with Bacon and Grilled Cheese and Sour Cream $9.50
Spaghetti Marinara $15.50
Lamb and Mint Burger with Chips $10
Bar Platter $20.00
Roast Roll and Chips $9.50

We have a good selection of sweet items and savoury items available in our chilled cabinet. Please see counter staff to make your choice.
PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM, TOMATO & SPINACH ON POLENTA CAKE $18.00
- Oven baked Portobello mushroom with tomato and spinach, served on herbed parmesan polenta cake with a poached egg and house made hollandaise sauce (V), (GF)
SOUP OF THE DAY $12.00
- Freshly made soup of the day, served with toasted ciabatta. Please check our specials board.
MONK’S BACON AND EGGS $21.00
- Bacon, free range eggs, tomato, mushrooms, oven roasted potatoes, toasted ciabatta with house made hollandaise sauce
SEARED SALMON & GREEN PEA RISOTTO $23.00
- Seared salmon fillet, rocket, parmesan, preserved lemon and green pea risotto (GF)
TOMATO, AVOCADO & POACHED EGG $17.00
- Tomato, avocado, fresh basil leaves with a free range egg and a hint of lemon chilli oil, served on toasted rye (DF)
CLASSIC BLT $12.50
- Bacon, lettuce & tomato sandwich, served with fries and home made aioli (DF)
MARINATED CHICKEN BURGER $21.50
- Marinated Asian style chicken thigh with streaky bacon, coriander, mint, sprouts, chilli and salad, served in a ciabatta bun with a lime & sweet chilli aioli (DF)

Chicken, pork or steak with cashew nuts on rice $18.00
Deep fried wontons (1/2 dozens) $5.50
Seafood, lamb, meat $4.00/each
Satay burger (beef or chicken) $5.00
- grilled marinated satay in bun with coleslaw and peanut sauce
Thai curry with prawns on rice $18.00
Shredded pork with hot chilli $17.00
Prawn chop suey with curry sauce on rice $18.50
Beef noodle soup $13.00
- fresh cooked sliced beef served with thick rice noodles and bean sprouts

Inari N/A
Crispy Chicken $11
- Crispy chicken with don-katsu sauce, egg & fresh vegetable salad on rice
Teriyaki Chicken Set $13
- Teriyaki chicken on rice, tempura set & 2 chicken sushi with salad
Udon noodle $10
Nigiri Sushi N/A
Baby Tray N/A
Chicken yaki udon $11
Crispy Chicken Curry $12
- Crispy chicken with Japanese curry & fresh vegetable salad on rice

Risotto ai Funghi One size ~ $24.90
- Rich and creamy mushroom risotto with porcini, Portobello & truffle oil
Pizza Bread $13.50
- Our signature flat bread is baked with a delicious combination of garlic, cheese, chilli & pesto
Market Fish $39.50
- Changes frequently depending on the weather and how the fishing is progressing out there
Di Mare $25.50 / $35.50
- Napoli sauce, tomato, calamari, shrimps, mussels, capsicum, capers, anchovies, black olives & mozzarella
Canterbury Lamb Rack $39.50
- Succulent chargrilled Canterbury lamb rack served with kumara, green beans, olives, crispy parsnip & parsley
Penne Pollo $19.50 / $26.50
- A tangy blend of Napoli sauce, grilled chicken, sundried tomatoes, black olives & capers
Gnocchi Puttanesca One size ~ $24.90
- House-made gnocchi tossed with olives, anchovies, capers, chilli & garlic. Served in Napoli sauce with basil & shaved parmesan
Pollo al Chianti $37.50
- Succulent free-range chicken leg sautéed with smoked bacon, mushrooms, onion, garlic and thyme then braised in chianti vino rosso

-2. Onion, Mushroom and Cheese
Eggs Benedict
- Served on Ciabatta with mesclun (mixed lettuces) top with Hollandaise sauce
-1. Bacon, Cheese and Tomato
Chips Bowl $8.00
- Served with tomato sauce and aioli sauce
-Poached
-3. Salmon, Onion and Cheese
Pumpkin Soup $12.00
- With bacon served with two toast and butter
Tomato Chicken Spaghetti $18.20
- Chicken, onion, mushroom, capsicum, tomato and cream

Pork Chops(GF) $25.00
- Two Juicy Pork Chops served with a side of Vegetables, Gravy & Apple Sauce
Wedges $7.50
Beer Battered Blue Cod – Half or Full (GF) $19.50/ $29.00
- Blue Cod Fillet in a Crunchy Beer Batter served with Salad, Chips, Tartare Sauce & a Lemon Wedge
Ribeye Steak 300gm/400gm $32.00/ $40.00
- A Ribeye Steak cooked to your liking with your choice of chips & Salad or Vegetables served with Mushroom Sauce, Pepper Sauce, Garlic Butter or Fried Onions
Children’s Menus are available behind the counter
Garlic Bread ( V ) $7.50
- Oven Baked Garlic Pistolettes
The Mega Mile Beef Burger $22.00
- A Toasted Bun packed with a 180gm Angus Beef Patty, Streaky Bacon, Egg, Smoked Cheese, Onion, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot, Aioli & a Tangy Tomato Pickle served with Chips
Wedges (V) $13.00
- Seasoned Wedges served with Cheese, Sour Cream & Sweet Chilli Sauce topped with Crispy Bacon

Dumplings six $9 twelve $17.50
- Locally made Momo Said dumplings, served with a hand crafted authentic Nepalese sauce.
Gluten Free Options $2.00
Bar Basket (Single serve / Share serve) $12 / $18
- Wontons, Spring Rolls, Samosas, Chicken Goujons & Onion Rings w sweet chilli & Tomato sauces
Steak Sandwich $22
- 100g porterhouse served on toasted ciabatta with fries and salad
Fishermans Basket (Single serve / Share serve) $13 / $18
- Crumbed Prawns, Calamari, Prawn Twisters & Fish Goujons w sweet chilli, tomato & tartar sauces
Wedges $12
- Topped with bacon, sweet chillisauce , sour cream & cheese
Margarita Pizza $17
- Traditional margarita pizza of fresh tomatoes & basil with mozzarella
Prawn & Bacon Creole $25
- Sauteed with green peppers, mushrooms in a white wine tomato & basil sauce with jasmine rice

Toastie $7.00
Cheese and tomato (Multigrain bread, cheese, tomato w/tomato sauce)
Vege (spinach, olives, mushrooms )
Nachos (corn chips, beans, cheese, sour cream) $9.00
Panini $8.00
Spinach & Ricotta (Caramelised Onion with Ricotta and Spinach)
Margerita (cheese, basil leaves)
Ham (Ham, Caramelised Onion and Basil Pesto)

Caeser Salad $18.50
- Cos lettuce with caesar dressing, croutons and bacon.
- Small $12.50
- Large $24.50
- Large $28.50
- Small $12.00
- Medium $15.50
Chicken and Cranberry
- Shredded chicken breast with cream cheese, a sprinkling of cashew nuts, more delicious cranberry sauce and parsley. 'Mangiati il fegato'
- Medium $17.50

Waffles $17.50
- Belgian-style waffles with freshly cooked banana, bacon & maple syrup.
Pork Belly (GF) (DF) $20.00
- Charsui Mar slowly cooked pork belly on salad greens & rice
Pea, Mint & Haloumi fritters on roquette, poached egg & finished with a home-made tomato sauce. $18.00
Eggs Benedict
- Poached eggs on our home made hash browns served w hollandaise & your choice of
Kid’s platter $10.00
- Fresh seasonal fruit with a ham & cheese toastie
Prawn Salad $21.00
- Tempura prawns with candied pecans, green apples, and salad greens finished off w blue cheese.
Side of Yoghurt, Home-made tomato sauce, hollandaise, Jam, Aioli or tomato sauce all $2.00
Beach fish & chips $22.00
- Fresh fish beer battered served with fries and salad greens.

Francesca's Italian Kitchen

Address

149 Gloucester St, Next Door to the Isaac Theatre Royal, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand

Phone

033749790

Email

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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

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Type

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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

Francesca's Italian Kitchen in Christchurch Menu

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