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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Chorizo $19.00
- mushrooms / bacon / charred peppers / smoked tomato sauce / cream cheese / mozzarella
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Cajun Curly Fries $9.00
- with aioli
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Corn Fed, Crumbed, Chicken Breast $29.00
- baked with ricotta, bloody mary sauce, baby spinach and seasonal vegetables
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Baked White Chocolate Cheesecake $15.00
- with salted caramel & hazelnut praline
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Seafood Chowder $19.00
- fresh smoked fish, clams, mussels, calamari, prawns, with garlic bread
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Prawn Wontons $16.00
- with kewpie & chilli jam.
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Prawn & Bacon $19.00
- baby spinach / roast capsicum / feta / chilli / mozzarella
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Slow Roasted Pork Belly $28.00
- cauliflower puree, crackle, apple slaw and gravy
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Akaroa Salmon $35.00
- Crispy skin salmon with cumin spiced Israeli cous cous, eggplant puree, crisp fennel and lemon salad
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Steak $25.00
- 250g medium rare sirloin and braised beef cheek with hand cut chips, seasonal greens, roast tomato, salsa verde and a crunchy soft boiled egg.
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Salmon Salad $25.00
- Hot smoked salmon with quinoa, honey roast vegetables, crisp leaves, a citrus vinaigrette and pine nuts.
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Beef Rib $26.00
- Slow cooked barbecued beef rib, manuka smoked for 4 hours, with mashed potato, roast carrots and bbq sauce.
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Chicken Liver & Thyme Pate $14.00
- With fig chutney and toast.
- Fish and Chips $12.00
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Olives $8.00
- Marinated in lemon, chilli and herbs.
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Pan-Fried Salmon $28.00
- Fresh akaroa salmon, broadbean and pea salsa and celeriac remoulade and pickled courgettes.
- Double Meat $4.50
- Sole Fillet $5.00
- Crab stick (2) $2.20
- Mini Samosas (each/doz) $0.50 /$5.00
- Chow $4.30
- Vegetarian $4.80
- Bacon $4.50
- Mushroom $4.30
- Miso Daikon w Mushroom and Toasted Grain Congee $60.00
- Served from 6pm - 11pm Wednesday - Saturday. (Bar opens at 4pm)
- Potato Truffle Vichyssoise Mille Feuille $60.00
- These are small complimentary dishes to our wine list. They will be served when the bar is open from 4pm and throughout the evening for those that would prefer a snack and a glass of wine.
- Carrot Dawg $10.00
- -Add Wiled Greens $3.00
- ·Soup w Toasted Bread
- Blue Cheese Paté and Crackers - $12.00
- Chicken & Sweet Satay
- Chicken Chilli
- Ham & Egg
- Corn beef & Pickle
- Cheese & Pineapple
- Bacon, Tomato & Lettuce
- Corn beef & Mustard
- Chicken Roll
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Beef Bing $9.90
- Bee, Mixed Salad, Crispy Wonton Papers, Hoisin Sauce and Mayo
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Bingo $12.90
- Tender Slow Cooked Pork, Marinated Chicken, Bacon, Mixed Salad, Crispy Wonton Paper, Hoisin Sauce and Mayo
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Chicken Cheese BBQ Bacon Bing $11.90
- Marinated Chicken, Bacon, Cheese, Mixed Salad, Crispy Wonton Paper, BBQ Sauce and Mayo
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Chicken Bing $9.90
- Marinated Chicken, Mixed Salad, Crispy Wonton Paper, Hoisin Sauce and Mayo
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Original Bing $7.90
- Mixed Salad, Crispy Wonton Paper, Hoisin Sauce and Mayo
- All Bings are served in a freshly made Chinese style crepe cooked in scrambled egg and black sesame seeds.
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Pork Bing $9.90
- Tender Slow Cooked Pork, Mixed Salad, Crispy Wonton Paper, Hoisin Sauce and Mayo
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Ceaser Salad $18.50
- Cos lettuce with caesar dressing, croutons and bacon.
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Lemon Pepper Wedges $8.50
- Lemon Pepper Potato Wedges served with sour cream and sweet chilli sauce.
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Chilli Pesto Bread $13.50
- Fresh pizza bread with pesto and sweet Thai chilli sauce.
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Vege Patch $29.50
- Spinach, feta onion, sun-dried tomato, roasted garlic, field mushrooms and finished with garlic aioli
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Zorba S $11.00 /M$16.50/ L $28.00
- Popeye's favourite! Chopped spinach, mushrooms, cream cheese and olives.
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Milano S $11.50/ M $17.00/ L $28.50
- Garlic salami, fresh sliced tomatoes, capsicum, herbs - delicious!
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New Yorker S $10.00 /M $15.50/ L $27.00
- Experience a slice of 'The Big Apple'. Authentic pepperoni over our own special pizza sauce and cheese.
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Trio Napoli S $11.00/ M $16.50/ L $28.00
- The Italian trio from the southern town of Naples - Anchovies, olives and capers.
- Crumbed Prawn (2pcs) $3.00
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Tempura Prawn
- (Ebi) Bowl
- Teriyaki Beef Bowl
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R/combo $13.60
- with miso or green tea
- Large $13.90
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R/combo $13.60
- with miso or green tea
- Teriyaki Chicken & Soba Noodles $9.90
- Large $13.40
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FRENCH TOAST $14.50
- with bacon, banana, maple syrup & cream
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PANCAKES $14.50
- with berry compote, maple syrup & cream
- TOMATO / MUSHROOMS / HASHBROWNS / TOAST $4.00
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EGGS BENEDICT $16.50
- poached eggs on a broil with smoked salmon, spinach & hollandaise
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ESPRESSO EGG $15.50
- with potato hash, mushroom, spinach, a poached egg & hollandaise
- 1 EGG $2.50
- BACON $4.50
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THE BEEF SALAD $14.00
- with crispy noodles & toasted peanuts
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Coppell Street
- Mozzarella, Pizza Sauce, BBQ Sirloin Steak & Bacon, Mushroom, Tomato, Caramelized Onion, Cracked Pepper & Garlic Butter
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Mini Feast $9.90
- 2 pieces of chicken, 1 reg, chips & 1 reg. drink
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BBQ Bacon $7.90
- Breast Fillet, Mayo, Cheese, Tomato, Lettuce, Onion, Bacon, Smokey BBQ Sauce
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Family Feast $39.95
- 11 pieces of chicken, 6 nuggets, 2 reg. chips, 1 Sml coleslaw, 1 Sml Gravy & 1 Large drink
- Giant 16" $20.00 / King 14" $15.00 / Small 9" $9.00 / Calzo 9" $10.00
- LUNCH SPECIAL
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Chilli Chicken
- Mozzarella, Pizza Sauce, Tender Chicken, Sun-Dried Tomato, Brie & Combo Of Veggies Drizzled with Chilli Sauce
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Seafood
- Mozzarella, Red Onion, Shrimp, Fish, Scallops, Squid, Mussels, Garlic Butter, Fresh Tomato, Seafood Sauce
- – Sundried Tomato & Cream Cheese
- – Smashed Avocado
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B.L.T $10.50
- Streaky bacon, iceberg lettuce, tomato and aioli
- We serve various popular cabinet food, including fresh store baked tasty muffins, scones, slices and cookies
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Smokey Chic $10.50
- Smoked chicken, swiss cheese, lettuce tomato and aioli
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Smokey $11.50
- Cold smoked Salmon, Herb & Lemon Schmear, Alfalfa, Capers
- Manuka Honey $6.00
- Raspberry Jam $6.00
- Desserts:
- Large: $15.00
- Lamb on rice:
- Regular: $14.00
- Beef:
- Large: $14.00
- Combinations:
- Combination with Mushroom: $1.50 extra
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Smoked Salmon Tag $21.00
- Filleted and smoked salmon with diced tomatoes in a creamy pesto sauce.
- - Medium $17.50
- - Small $12.00
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Broccoli and Blue Cheese
- Broccoli, blue cheese and sliced pear. Garnished with walnut and parsley.
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Apricot Chicken
- A delicious combination of chicken, tomato, mushrooms, celery, topped off with Spag's homemade apricot sauce. Hard to beat!
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Asparago
- Asparagus served with red onion and crumbled feta cheese.
- - Small $12.00
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Lime Chicken $29.50
- Shredded chicken breast doused in lime infused olive oil topped with capsicum, red onions, and mild red peppers. Served with a wedge of fresh lime.
- Chicken $9.20
- Egg $7.20
- Extra bacon for $1.00
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Woodstock $10.20
- Turkey, sprouts, roasted mushrooms, hummus and cheese
- Served with a large bagel $9.50
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Manhattan pie (V) $22.00/ $16.00
- Feta, chilli flakes, mozzarella cheese and pizza sauce ( 20" JUMBO/ 14" LARGE)
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Long island (V) $29.00/ $16.00
- Eggplant, capsicum, red onion, olives, mozzarella cheese and pizza sauce ( 20" JUMBO/ 14" LARGE)
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Wellingtonian $10.20
- Roast beef, pate, onion marmalade, spinach and tomato
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Toasted Sandwiches $5.00
- Choose from Cheese, Ham, Pineapple, Onion or Cream Corn 2 x fillings
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Pancakes $10.00
- Served with Seasonal Fruit, Maple Syrup & Yoghurt
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Soup of the Day $10.00
- Served with toasted Vic's Focaccia - winter only
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Bacon And Eggs $12.00
- On Vic's Focaccia with Tomato Relish
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Toasted Sandwiches $0.50
- Extra filling add
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Pasta of the Day $15.00
- Winter only
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Bacon Butty $10.00
- Streaky Bacon & Vic's Focaccia with Tomato Relish
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Corn Fritters $14.90
- Served w Streaky Bacon, fresh Seasonal Salad, Sour Cream & Sweet Chilli
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
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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
149 Gloucester St, Next Door to the Isaac Theatre Royal, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
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