Francesca's Italian Kitchen in Otago Menu

PASTA & MAINS PASTA & MAINS
  • 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
  • Jerusalem artichoke risotto, salted ricotta, artichoke crisps $26.00
  • Baked mushroom and ricotta stuffed pasta shells, tallegio, tomato sugo $28.00
CONTORNI CONTORNI
  • Marinated olives $10.00
  • Potato skins with truffle oil, porcini salt, pecorino $9.00
  • Garlic flat bread $8.00
  • Polenta fries with truffle aioli $9.00
  • Porchetta slider, fennel slaw $8.00
ANTIPASTI ANTIPASTI
  • Salumi plate, pickles, mustard fruits $16.00
  • Francesca’s Antipasti Board cured meats and Italian cheeses with sour dough $25.00
  • San Daniele prosciutto, buffalo mozzarella, basil and sourdough $18.00
INSALATA INSALATA
  • Baby cos lettuce, sherry vinaigrette $8.70
  • Blue cheese, pear and walnut salad $10.00
PRIMI PRIMI
  • Cloudy Bay clams, chilli, garlic, prosecco, black garlic butter sourdough $16.00
  • Kale salad, Apple, sultanas, walnuts, Parmesan and pangrattato $12.00
  • Ribbolita, cavolo Nero, grilled sourdough $12.00
  • Meatballs with tomato, chilli and Parmesan $14.00
  • House smoked salmon, fennel and orange salad, salsa verde $16.00
  • Wood roasted vegetables, buffalo yoghurt, spiced grains, white balsamic $14.00
  • Handmade Beetroot agnolotti with nut brown butter, poppy seeds and sage $18.00
  • Beef carpaccio, Parmesan, lemon aioli, capers, white anchovies $16.00
PIZZA PIZZA
  • Margherita $20.00
    • Mozzarella, tomato base, fresh basil
  • Napoletana $20.00
    • Tomato, anchovies, capers, black olives, mozzarella
  • Tartufo $23.00
    • Mushrooms, mozzarella, black truffle oil, parmesan
  • Quattro Formagi $24.00
    • Goats cheese, pecorino, taleggio, gorgonzola, fresh thyme
  • Pepperoni $25.00
    • Venison pepperoni, red onion, chilli oil, mozzarella, tomato, rocket
  • Parma $24.00
    • Parma ham, mozzarella, tomato, grilled peppers, vincotto
  • Salsiccia $24.00
    • Pork sausage, tomato, roasted onion, ricotta, rocket, mozzarella
  • Salami $24.00
    • Sopressa salami, tomato, potato, mozzarella, rosemary, truffle oil
DOLCI DOLCI
  • Tiramisu $14.00
    • with house made mascarpone
  • Chocolate mousse cake $16.00
    • with creme fraiche, praline
  • Set lemon cream $15.00
    • with rhubarb, prosecco jelly, rhubarb crumble
  • Cannoli with custard $5.00
  • Affogato $10.00
    • Allpress espresso over vanilla ice cream With a shot of Frangelico $16

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Gluttony $16.00 / $8.00
    • Onion, Garlic, Salami, Ham, Mushroom, Pineapple, Capsicum, Tomato, Bacon, Black Pepper. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Veggie Pandemonium $18.50 / $9.00
    • Quorn, Cranberry Sauce and Camembert (Double / Snack)
  • Greek Salad $7.00
    • All the Essentials as well as Kalamata Olives & Feta
  • Envy $16.00 / $8.00
    • Salami, Ham, Onions, Mushrooms, Pineapple and Bacon. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Lust $16.00 / $8.00
    • Pepperoni, Salami, Ham, Bacon and Chorizo. Optional BBQ, Sweet Chilli, Smokey BBQ, Tomato... Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Chocolate Gelato $5.00
    • Dark Chocolate decadence at its best from Gellicious Gelato. Gluten free, contains Milk. 180ml tub - go crazy and nail it all to yourself, or share the love
  • Licorice Gelato $5.00
    • 2015 Silver Award winning Gelato from Gellicious Gelato. If you are Hell bent on Licorice - this is for you. Contains Gluten and Dairy. 180ml tub - share it or smash it yourself
  • Creator $16.00 / $8.00
    • Create Your Own Masterpiece Up To 8 Toppings. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Hot & Spicy Chicken $13.00
  • Combination - 5pcs/8pcs $4.50/$7.00
    • Vege, Chicken, Salmon
  • Sweet Chilli Chicken - 5pcs/8pcs $4.50/$7.00
  • Dumpling Soup $7.00
  • California Roll - 9pcs $11.00
  • Spring Roll - 6 pieces $5.50
  • Ton Katsu $12.00
  • Agedashi Tofu $6.50
  • Yakiniku Beef Don $12.50
    • griled and marinated beef and onion
  • Yakiniku Pork Don $12.00
    • grilled and marinated pork onion
  • Seaweed Salad $6.00
    • fresh seaweed served with the chef's sauce.
  • Tonkatsu Don $13.50
    • deep fried, pork cutlet with onion and egg
  • - 6 Pieces $9.50
  • Chicken Fried Rice $13.50
    • japanese-style fried rice with egg, spring onion and other assorted vegetables
  • Mixed Sushi Platter $13.50 / $18.00
    • 4 sushi, 1 inari tofu, 4 nigiri OR 6 sushi, 1 inari tofu and 6 nigiri
  • Mixed Starter Platter $18.00
    • 5 agegyoza, 5 spring rolls, 5 squid rings, 4 Thai prawns
  • -M $9.00
  • -M $8.00
  • Crispy Spring Rolls (5 Pcs) $ 6.00
  • Namvang Style Noodle Soup
  • -Topped W/ Beef Combo (Rare. Cooked & Bella)
  • -Topped W/ Beef Befe
  • -M $8.00
  • Stir- Fried Chicken With Lemongrass & Chilli $12.00
  • Add smoked chicken breast $22.50
  • Duck liver pate $17.50
    • Homemade potted duck liver pate served with toasted breads, crackers, port wine jelly and pickles
  • Tiramisu $13.50
    • Light rum and raisin tiramisu (contains alcohol)
  • Savannah beef fillet $38.00
    • Served with buttered poached fondant potatoes, edamame bean puree and roasted baby vegetables
  • Roast spring chicken $39.00
    • Whole spring chicken stuffed with chorizo, olives, capers and bacon. Served with garden salad and pommes rissolées
  • Soup of the day $12.00
    • Freshly prepared please check with our staff for today’s creation served with fresh bread
  • Lamb tataki $18.50
    • Seared Southland lamb served medium rare, brushed with sesame soy marinade on a bed of spring leaves served with roasted macadamia nuts, mango julien and Otago honey white balsamic dressing
  • Green side salad $8.50
  • Roast of the Day small$14/large$20
    • with a variety of roasted and steamed vegetables. jus and cheese sauce GF
  • Smoked Salmon and Herb Fil Tart $20.00
    • served with garden salad
  • Addams Goreng, Indonesian style fried rice $17.00
    • with fried egg, chicken satay, and peanut sauce
  • Gourmet Ham Salad Sandwich $7.50
    • lettuce, salad mix, and aioli on focaccia bread
  • Morticia Mushroom and Haloumi stack $17.00
    • with curried nuts and salad greens GF
  • Lurch Lamb Salad $22.00
    • with feta, cucumber, peas, mint, lemon and salad greens GF
  • Pugsley stack $15.00
    • with grilled banana and bacon, drizzled with maple syrup
  • Soup of the Day $12.00
    • G.F option available, served with housemade ciabatta bread
  • Rack of Cardrona Lamb, Shoulder mince and Cheese, smoked celeriac and potato, beetroot puree, Cavelo nero $120
  • Fillet of Fish, purple sprouting broccoli, citrus & chervil cracked wheat, ice plant, seaweed miso butter $79
  • Slow cooked egg, puy lentils, butternut squash, puffed grains, shaved parmesan $99
  • Havoc Ham Hock, leek and potato terrine, warm rye, apple gel, chardonnay pickled cauliflower, capers $120
  • 55 Day Aged Beef Rump, char grilled parsnip and Puree, Oyster mushroom, green onion espuma $120
  • Lemon Vacharin- Lemon Curd, parfait, crème fraiche, olive oil shortbread, sorbet and crisp meringue $79
  • Rack of Cardrona Lamb, Shoulder mince and Cheese, smoked celeriac and potato, beetroot puree, Cavelo nero $79
  • 55 Day Aged Beef Rump, char grilled parsnip and Puree, Oyster mushroom, green onion espuma $99
  • DISH OF THE DAY $10.00
  • CHICKEN RANCH SALAD $13.00
    • greens, cherry tomatoes, red onion, chicken croutons and homemade ranch dressing.
  • CREPES $14.00
    • thin rolled pancakes with apples and cinnamon or lemon and sugar.
  • EGGS BENEDICT $16.00
    • poached eggs, smoked salmon, baby spinach, English homemade hollandaise on an English muffin.
  • CUBAN PORK SANDWICH $12.00
    • thick sliced ham with cheese, mustard & slaw on toasted homemade bread
  • NACHOS $14.00
    • chilli beans, salsa & cheese on can chips with sour cream
  • BBQ BEEF BURGER & FRIES $15.00
    • homemade beef pattie, lettuce, cheese, onion & beetroot with BBQ sauce, fries & aioli
  • BIG BREAKFAST $18.00
    • bacon,eggs,sausages.mushrooms,hash browns,tomatoes + toast.
  • Lamb $12.50
  • Mix $12.50
  • Price: regular/small
  • Lamb $16.50
  • Mix $13.50
  • Chips/hummus/falafel/baklava/tabouli
  • Chicken $11.5 / $9.5
  • Burger or kebab, fries, drink
  • Market fish, clams, smoked parsnip purée, tempura broccolini, almonds, caper brown butter n/a
  • Emmental croquettes, mushroom, pepperdews, kale $38.00
  • Chocolate cremeux, coconut sorbet, hazelnuts n/a
  • Chocolate cremeux, coconut sorbet, hazelnut $20.00
  • Tiramisu, brown butter snow, chocolate ice cream, milk foam $20.00
  • Beef fillet tartare, crisp free range duck egg yolk, soy jelly miso mayonnaise $20.00
  • Cardrona Alpine Merino lamb rump, lamb croquette, lamb backstrap, cauliflower, rosemary jus $44.00
  • Pear crumble, pears, almond, vanilla anglaise, pear sorbet $20.00
  • Lamb $12.90
  • Lamb $13.50
  • Chicken $10.90
  • Mix Grill (Plate) $16.90
  • Kebab Burger
    • Large fresh bun stuffed with lamb or/and chicken, mix of salads and sauces
  • Meat $3.90
  • Shish, Adana OR Kofte Kebabs
    • Diced lamb or/and chicken breast grilled and rolled in bread or served in a plate with rice, salads and sauces
  • Chicken $13.50
  • Pasta Salad N/A
  • Pies & Savouries N/A
  • Club Sandwiches N/A
  • Muesli Pot $8.50
    • with peaches and yogurt.
  • Omelette $16.00
    • ham, tomato, cheese, onion , mushroom on toast
  • Burgers N/A
  • Cheese Rolls N/A
  • Mini Hot Dogs & Fries N/A
  • Mince $5.50
  • Puffs Chocolate (unfilled) $0.85
  • Mince $10.50 per doz
  • Puffs Plain (unfilled) $0.65
  • Sausage, Egg & Onion $10.50 per doz
  • Mince Potato Top $7.50 per doz
  • Steak & Mushroom $1.95
  • Steak & Pea $1.95
  • Moules mariniere (mussels cooked in white wine) $23.00
    • Bread / garlic / creme fraiche (GF bread on request)
  • Napoleon creme brulee $14.00
    • Almond short tuile / berry coulis
  • 6 for $42.00
  • Mouse au chocolate $14.00
    • Nougatine tuile
  • Pumpkin veloute (V) $16.00
    • Coriander sour cream / farmers bread
  • Traditional Beef Bourguignon $27.00
    • Truffle mashed potato / mushroom / red wine reduction
  • Comte (cow, semi hard, region Franche Comte)
  • Tatin apple tart $14.00
    • Calvados sauce / cinnamon Chantilly
  • Salmon $14.00
    • Smoked salmon, cream cheese, caper and red onion w salad
  • gluten dree and vegetarian pizzas available
  • Chicken & bacon L $21.5 / S $16.5
    • With capsicum, cheese and apricot sauce
  • Soup w bread $12.00
    • A bowl of steaming hot goodness! See our blackboard to choose
  • Prawn $19.50
    • 4 prawn skewers w your choice of garlic or sweet chilli served on a fresh salad
  • Traditional L $21.5 / S $16.5
    • With tomato sauce, basil and cheese
  • Salad bowl $6.00
    • A bowl of fresh salas w a light dressing
  • Blat $14.00
    • Bacon, lettuce, tomato, avocado, and mayo w salad
Francesca's Italian Kitchen

Francesca's Italian Kitchen

location

Address

93 Ardmore Street, Wanaka, Otago, 9305, New Zealand

phone

Phone

034435599

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Friday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Saturday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Sunday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

European , Gluten Free , Italian , Pizza , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Groups ,  Quick Bites ,  American Express ,  Lunch ,  Group Meal ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Brunch ,  Street Parking ,  No Takeaway ,  Disabled Friendly ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
93 Ardmore Street, Wanaka, Otago, 9305, New Zealand