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
- - Medium / Large
- Mini Chicken Drums (GF) With a chilli jam, kaffir lime and ginger sauce. $12.90
- Molten Chocolate Fondant - Chocolate ganache, chocolate wafer, chocolate ice cream and Chantilly cream $12.90
- Akaroa Salmon (GF) Smoked Akaroa salmon on house made potato rosti stack with a tomato, avocado and capsicum salsa. $25.90
- Fish and Chips Panko crumbled blue cod with house made tartare sauce, shoestring fries, lemon wedges and petit salad garnish. $24.90
- Smoked Fish Chowder (GF*) With toasted ciabatta. $13.90 / Main $17.90
- Sweet chilli, mozzarella and cream cheese $8.90
- Lamb Salad (GF) Twice cooked Canterbury lamb shoulder with honey roasted winter root vegetables, baby beets, tomatoes, cucumber and mesclun bound in a roasted garlic aioli and drizzled with a fresh mi $23.90
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Mussamun Curry $10.00
- served with rice
- (A) Chicken, Beef or Pork $17.00
- (A) Chicken, Beef or Pork $19.00
- (C) Crispy Pork $20.00
- (B) Combination Meats $18.00
- (C) Crispy Pork $20.00
- (A) Chicken $12.00
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Chilli & Basil $10.00
- served with rice
- Coriander's Lime Rice(White or Brown)
- Black or Pinto Beans
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Burrito rolled in a soft flour tortilla/FILL IT WITH $12.90
- Beef Barbacoa-Marinated in Pepe's authentic smoked chipotle adobo sauce, braised slowly overnight, then shredded
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Bowl naked burrito in a bowl/FILL IT WITH $12.90
- Vegetarian-Grilled capsicum and red onion, fresh guacamole and black beans
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Tacos 3 hard tacos/FILL IT WITH $12.90
- Vegetarian-Grilled capsicum and red onion, fresh guacamole and black beans
- Lettuce
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Bowl naked burrito in a bowl/FILL IT WITH $12.90
- Pork Carnitas-Marinated in Pepe's authentic smoked chipotle and juniper sauce, braised slowly overnight, then shredded
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Tacos 3 hard tacos/FILL IT WITH $12.90
- Chicken-Marinated in Pepe's authentic smoked chipotle adobo sauce and grilled to perfection
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EGGS ON TOAST $13.00
- Two poached free range eggs on toasted ciabatta. Side extra’s available (DF)
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BOWL OF FRENCH FRIES $7.00
- With home made aioli (V), (GF), (DF)
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TOASTED MUESLI $8.00
- Toasted muesli, natural yogurt & poached fruit (V)
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BACON & EGGS $16.00
- Two poached free range eggs & streaky bacon on toasted ciabatta (DF)
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MONK’S BACON AND EGGS $21.00
- Bacon, free range eggs, tomato, mushrooms, oven roasted potatoes, toasted ciabatta with house made hollandaise sauce
- We have a good selection of sweet items and savoury items available in our chilled cabinet. Please see counter staff to make your choice.
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APPLE CRANBERRY FETA SALAD WITH TOASTED WALNUTS $8.00
- Apple, cranberries, toasted walnuts and feta with fresh salad leaves and a lite balsamic dressing (GF), (V)
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LEMON MULTI-SEED WAFFLES WITH ROASTED APPLE $18.00
- Lemon multi-seed flourless waffles served with roasted apple, mixed berries, natural yogurt & maple syrup (V)
- Garlic Naan $3.50
- Plain Rice $3.00
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Aloo Saag $12.99
- Potato cooked in cumin and mustard seeds, tomato sauce and spinach
- Onion Kulcha $3.50
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Bombay Potatoes $7.00
- Potatoes cooked with onion and tomato sauce and tempered with mustard and cumin seeds and spices
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Prawn Vindaloo $15.99
- A powerful curry with onion, tomato, coconut vinegar and spices
- Mango Chutney $3.00
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Chicken/Lamb Kadai $15.50
- Cooked in onion based thick gravy, capsicum, onion, tomato and spices
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200g Striploin Steak $18.00
- served cut, w/ rocket & parmesan
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Grilled Courgettes $10.00
- w/ crispy capers & beurre noisette
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Garlic Prawns $16.00
- w/ toasted ciabatta
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Polenta Crumbed Calamari $10.00
- w/ lime & wasabi mayo
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Hand Cut Chips $10.00
- w/ aioli
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Lambs Ribs $15.00
- w/ BBQ sauce & slaw
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Edamame Beans $6.00
- w/ miso butter
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Warmed Olives $6.00
- w/ chilli & lemon
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Mediterranean $18.50
- Mixed lettuce with feta, olives, red onion, roasted pepper and french dressing.
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Green Salad $7.00
- Mixed lettuce leaves served with a dressing.
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Thai Chicken S $11.50 /M $17.00 /L $28.50
- Chicken with Thai sweet chilli sauce, freshly diced capsicum and onions.
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Space Chips $8.50
- Seasoned chips cooked in 100% vegetable oil, served with Spags sweet and sour sauce.
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Three Cheeses and Spinach S $12.00/ M $17.50/ L $29.50
- Blue cheese, feta cheese and parmesan. Served with spinach and roasted garlic.
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Prosciutto S $12.50/ M $18.00/ L $29.50
- Prosciutto ham, mushrooms and cracked pepper. Topped with parsley
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Chicken and Cranberry S $12.00/ M $17.50/ L $29.00
- shredded chicken breast with cream cheese, a sprinkling of cashew nuts, more delicious cranberry sauce and parsley. 'Mangia il legato
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Porto Fino S $12.00/ M $17.50/ L $29.00
- Bacon, sliced mushrooms and prawns. Where the surf meets the turf.
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Crunchy Brioche French Toast $17
- w mascarpone, maple syrup & berry compote
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Eggs Benedict $17
- w either spinach, bacon or hot smoked salmon
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“The Usual” Savory French Toast $16
- w spinach / rocket / feta mix, truffle oil & Himalayan rock salt
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Roasted Mixed Spice Pumpkin $14
- chipotle yoghurt, crumbled feta, pumpkin seeds served on mixed leaves
- Avo $4
- Gluten Free $0.50
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Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms $15
- w sundried tomato ,chilli, spinach & crumbled feta served on mixed greens
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Toast $7
- (multigrain ciabatta or gluten free) w spreads
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Salmon Nicoise Salad $22.50
- Grilled salmon fillet on top of baby potatoes, green beans, red onions, cherry tomatoes, black olives, baby spinach and boiled egg mixed with mayonnaise.
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Seafood Chowder $15.50
- A creamy chunky chowder - a Milieu Specialty
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Chicken Tarragon $19.90
- Chicken tenders with white button mushrooms and courgette in a creamy tarragon sauce with mixed green salad and golden fries
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Golden Fries $8.90
- Served with aioli and tomato sauce.
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Caesar Salad $18.90
- Salad of Cos lettuces and croutons dressed with Parmesan cheese Milieu special Caesar dressing serves with grilled chicken, streaky bacon, fried egg and anchovies.
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Tandoori Chicken Salad $18.90
- Chicken strip marinated in tandoori spiced then grilled and tossed through seasonal salad greens with a vinaigrette dressing.
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Lambs Fry and Bacon $18.90
- A Milieu favorite - Lightly cooked in a creamy garlic reduction with caramelized onions and mushrooms served with Turkish bread.
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Lunch Special N/A
- Please ask our friendly staff for more details.
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Harissa Beef Cheek $31
- Pumpkin, chickpea, cucumber salad
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Soup of the Day cup $9.0 bowl $16.5
- Served with toasted breads
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No.4 Chef’s inspired dish Market price
- Constantly changing, always evolving
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Radler Cured Salmon $16.5
- Beetroot, horseradish, rhubarb
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Soy and Vegetable Dumplings $13
- Pan fried, soy chilli sauce
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Poached Chicken Salad $23
- Black bean, corn salsa, avocado, chilli lime aioli
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Chipotle Chicken Tacos N/A
- Soy and Vegetable Dumplings
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West Coast Whitebait Omelette $39.5
- Fennel slaw, fries, tartare
- Mango Chicken (Mild) $13.90
- Butter Naan $2.80
- Lamb Chettinad (Med-Hot) $13.90
- Palak Paneer (Med) $12.90
- Chicken Vindaloo (Hot) $13.90
- Lamb Shahjahan Curry (Med) $14.90
- Chicken Chettinad (Med-Hot) $13.90
- Chicken Naan $5.00
- Fried sheep pot $19/$28
- Prawn egg foo yung $22.00
- Soft- tofu soup $7.00
- Seafood noodle soup $14.00
- Dry Fried Chicken $21.00
- Spicy Peppered beef $22.00
- Shredded lamb chops $12.00
- Celine's pork mince burger (coriander / chilli) $7.00
- BreakFree Pizza of the Day (Vegetarian Available) $20.00
- -Small Fries $5.00
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·Caesar Salad $19.00
- Cos lettuce, bacon, shaved parmesan, croutons, anchovies, a soft poached egg and home-made Caesar dressing.
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·Seasoned Potato Wedges $8.00
- sour cream & sweet chili sauce
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Classic Steak Sandwich $14.00
- Grilled Rump Steak, onion jam, mozzarella, smoked hickory sauce served in sliced ciabatta with Makikihi fries.
- -Add fried egg $2.00
- -wedges $3.00
- -Add house smoked salmon $5.00
- Turkish Delight $0.50
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Deluxe $17
- Deluxe served with Grilled capsicum, onion, mushroom, served on a flat pita bread with T-House's sauce and mozzarella cheese in a pizza
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Open Souvlaki $15
- Open souvlaki served with hot pita bread and gree salad with T house's signature sauce of hummus, tomato, onion sauce, garlic mayo, organic yoghurt and your choice of chilli sauce in a pizza box
- - Combo: Souvlaki of your choice + fries + can of drink $17.00
- Wedge $4.50
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Triple Souvlaki $13.9
- All triple souvlaki served with extra meat and hot pita bread and green salad with T house's signature sauce of hummus, tomato, onion sauce, garlic mayo, organic yoghurt and your choice of chilli sauce
- Feta Cheese $2.00
- - Combo: Souvlaki of your choice + fries + can of drink $19.50
- Beef Vindaloo $11.00
- Mixed Pickles $1.00
- 1 Pc $2.50
- Cheese and Garlic Naan $3.00
- Chicken Tikka Masala (Medium) $11.00
- Chicken Tikka
- Chicken Vindaloo $11.00
- Onion Pakora (3 Pcs) $2.50
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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