Piccolo Ristorante Italiano in Christchurch Menu

PASTA PASTA
  • Spaghetti Napoletana $15
    • Spaghetti topped with our home-made tomato sauce
  • Spaghetti Bolognese $20
    • Spaghetti topped with a meat sauce
  • Spaghetti Meatballs $20
    • Spaghetti and meatballs with our home-made tomato sauce
  • Spaghetti Arrabbiata $20
    • Ham, mushrooms, olives, garlic, parsley and chilli cooked in our red sauce
  • Rigatoni Mafiosi Special $20
    • Short tube pasta topped with tomato, mushrooms, olives & chili
  • Lasagne $16
    • Layers of pasta filled with ground meat, ham, egg, cheese served with our tomato sauce
  • Cannelloni $20
    • Beef, full of diary protein, herbs, baked with our tomato sauce
  • Spaghetti Carbonara $20
    • Bacon, cream, egg & parsley
  • Spaghetti Marinara $20
    • A mixture of seafood cooked to perfection in our tomato sauce
  • NZ Green Lipped Mussels $20
    • Served in a tomato and white wine sauce with fettuccine
  • Fettuccine Alla Crema $20
    • Fettuccine cooked with mushrooms, ham, parsley & cream sauce
  • Fettuccine Smoked Chicken $20
    • Mushrooms, chicken & parsley with a cream sauce
  • Fettuccine Avocado $20
    • In a cream sauce
  • Tortellini $20
    • With ricotta spinach in a cream and parsley sauce with mushrooms
  • Ravioli $20
    • Roast chicken filling served with mushrooms with parsley in a cream sauce
PIZZA PIZZA
  • Pizza Garlic or Herb Bread M $6 L $10
  • Napoletana Sauce $3.50
  • Margerita M $15 L $19
    • Basil
  • Gennaio M $15 L $19
    • Bacon
  • Febbraio M $15 L $19
    • Ham
  • Marzo M $15 L $19
    • Mushroom
  • Aprile M $15 L $19
    • Ham & Egg
  • Maggio M $15 L $19
    • Ham & Pineapple
  • Giugno M $15 L $19
    • Mushroom & Ham
  • Luglio M $15 L $19
    • Capsicum & Onion
  • Agosto M $16 L $21
    • Salami, Capsicum & Onion
  • Settembre M $16 L $21
    • Olives, Capers & Anchovy
  • Ottobre M $16 L $21
    • Tuna, Prawns & Anchovy
  • Novembre M $16 L $21
    • Mushroom, Capsicum & Onions
  • Dicembre M $16 L $21
    • Salami, Ham & Bacon
  • Quattro M $17 L $24
    • Mushroom, Ham, Salami & Prawns
  • Piccolo M $17 L $24
    • Mushroom, Pineapple, Capsicum, Onion, Olives
  • Grande M $17 L $24
    • The LOT (no egg)
  • Carne M $17 L $24
    • Beef Mince
  • Side Salad $7
    • Served with Italian dressing
  • Table Salad $12.5
    • Served with Italian dressing

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Nuts and pork bits $8.00
    • chilli, lemon
  • Asparagus & bearnaise $7.00
  • Natural fresh oyster $4.50
    • choose from, kilpatrick/ tempura/ au natural
  • Wakanui $50.00
    • 30 Day Aged, Grain Finished, South Canterbury rib eye 300g
  • Iced chocolate parfait $16.00
    • chocolate crumb, plum jelly & merlot meringue
  • Carmelized onion relish $3.00
  • 1kg green lipped mussels $26.00
    • creamy white wine sauce
  • Kapiti Kikorangi -Manurewa-Auckland-New Zealand N/A
    • intense and decadent triple cream cheese with a golden curd and rich network of blue veins distributed evenly throughout
  • -400g Beef Sirloin $35.00
  • Carbonara $15.00
    • Fettucini bound in a white wine bacon creamy sauce with spring onions, mushrooms, egg yolk & grated parmesan
  • Vegetable filo parcels $22.50
    • Fresh spinach, roasted pumpkin, feta and peanuts wrapped in an oven baked filo parcel. Served with fries, green leaf salad & cranberry sauce
  • Deep fried ice cream $10
    • Crumbed vanilla ice cream with chocolate & caramel sauces & whipped cream
  • BBQ Pork Ribs (GFA) $30.00
    • Spicy pork BBQ ribs with Elmwood slaw & beer battered fries
  • Beef $15
    • Tender marinated beef strips, black olives, capsicum, mushrooms, red onion, mozzarella with oregano & BBQ sauce
  • -Add pop corn chicken $3
  • Black forest cake $12.50
    • Served with berry compote & vanilla ice cream
  • Puhoi Old Barn Brie with lavosh dried pear, pickled red onion and olives $14.00
  • Fresh fruit salad with granola $8.00
  • We have an extensive selection of artisan desserts, salads and baked goods available in our chilled cabinets.
  • Kids 'fish and chips' with sustainable snapper, fries, salad and Watties sauce $9.00
  • Salad greens, hazelnuts, currants and radish side salad $6.00
  • Brioche burger with fried free range egg, bacon, cheese, spinach, tomato and hollandaise served With hash browns and relish $18.00
  • Ouinoa falafel wrap with hummus, smoked yogurt, cucumber, lettuce and tomato salsa $9.00
  • Triple smoked ham with Cheddar, relish, whole grain dijonnaiso and lettuce $7.00
  • Catch of the day $32
    • Specially prepared catch of the day (check with our wait staff for today’s dish) served with fries & house salad
  • Fluffy $1.5
  • Bacon & Banana Pancakes $18
    • Freshly baked pancakes finished with streaky bacon & banana caramelized in maple syrup
  • Surf ‘n’ Turf $36
    • Premium 200 gr Angus scotch fillet pan seared & oven baked to your specification, served with classic French fries, house salad, garlic prawns and a scallop in a rich creamy sauce.
  • Soup of the Day $12
    • Ask your waiter about today’s latest creation. Served with garlic bread.
  • Spicy Wedges $9.5
    • With sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
  • Eggs Benedict $20
    • Poached eggs, hash brown on toasted sour dough topped with hollandaise sauce (with Bacon, Salmon or Spinach)
  • Lemon Cream Meringue $8.5
    • Swiss rolled served with lemon cream & berry coulis.
  • Chicken Patties (Crumbed) $2.30
  • Plain Sausages $2.20
  • Chips $2.60
  • Mussels (Dozen) $10.00
  • Scallops (Dozen Crumbed) $14.00
  • Sole Fillets (Crumbed) $5.70
  • Curry Rolls $2.70
  • Chocolate Donuts $2.20
  • Creamy Risotto $23.0
    • please ask your server for today’s creation
  • Ice Cream Soda spiderman (raspberry), casper (lemonade), batman (coke) (vanilla ice cream, dulce de leche) N/A
  • Curry Crusted Tuna Salad $19.5
    • soft poached egg, bacon parsley crumbs, iceberg, parmesan, prosciutto & classic caesar dressing
  • Pasta, pasta, pasta $15.0
    • fresh seasonal salad, bowl of steamed garden fresh vegetables or hand cut chips
  • Seasonal vegetable puree $15.0
  • North Canterbury Lamb $32.0
    • fennel & chorizo, white miso beurre blanc
  • Liqueur coffees $13.5
    • NIFTY 50 LUNCH
  • Home-Made Pasta $19.0
    • LUNCH - FROM THE GRILL
  • Beetroot, Feta & Hazelnuts $9.00
  • Cheese from the Canterbury Cheese Monger with condiments $21.00
  • Vanilla Panna Cotta, Rhubarb & Apple, Toasted Oats $14.00
  • Chicken Breast, Potato Gratin, Bearnaise $29.00
  • Our lunch offering includes a delicious selection of goodies from the cabinet which change daily. We create anything from wraps to muffins to salads to savouries, come on down and get a quality snack.
  • Lamb Shank, Creamy Mash, Caramelised Onion Gravy $28 1 / $35 2
  • Chefs Vegetarian Dish $27.00
    • Available upon request
  • Chicken Liver Pate, Pickled Pear, Toast $17.00
  • Chilli Pesto Bread $13.50
    • Fresh pizza bread with pesto and sweet Thai chilli sauce.
  • Broccoli and Blue Cheese S$12.00/M$17.50/L$29.50
    • Broccoli, blue cheese and sliced pear. Garnished with walnut and parsley
  • Vege Lasagne $19.00
    • A selection of fresh vegetables layered between pasta sheets, served with Napoletana sauce and a sprinkle of cheese. A delicious vegetarian option.
  • Seafood S $11.00/ M $16.50/ L $28.00
    • Seafood marinara mix including mussels, shrimps, squid and clams. Topped off with seafood sauce.
  • Space Chips $8.50
    • Seasoned chips cooked in 100% vegetable oil, served with Spags sweet and sour sauce.
  • Canterbury Roast Lamb S$12.50 /M$18.00 /L $29.50
    • Tender pieces of lamb marinated in lemon and herbs, with an array of oven roasted seasonal vegetables and a dash of rosemary and mint sauce.
  • The Anti-Pasto $29.50
    • Antipasto on a chutney pizza base. Pepperoni, gherkins, red peppers, kalamata olives and sundried tomatoes.
  • Zorba S $11.00 /M$16.50/ L $28.00
    • Popeye's favourite! Chopped spinach, mushrooms, cream cheese and olives.
  • Sweet Corn Kumara Fritters - Sundried Tomato, Sweet Corn and Kumara Fritters on a pine nut and Green Salad, choice from Streaky bacon and Smoked salmon, come with Sweet Corn Sour Cream. $18.50
  • Stuffed Mushrooms - Classic stuffed with Wulnuts, Sundried Tomatoes, Cream Cheese, Blue Cheese, Alone with Green Salad, Sweet Thai Chilli Sauce or Aioli Sauce. $15.00
  • Chicken Salad - Ripped lettuce with roasted cashews, ripe avocado salsa, crotons, and other goodies, bound with Italian vinaigrette and finished with tender grilled chicken and bacon. $19.50
  • Cajun Prawn & Fish Salad - Grilled and arranged on a salad of snow pea shoots, cucumber, red onion, mandarins and feta bound with vinaigrette, finished with a roast garlic aioli. $23.50
  • Foccacia Melt - Cream cheese, sweet cranberries, tender chicken and mozzarella on focaccia, Ovenbaked and finished with honey basil sauce and salad. $21.50
  • Chilli Lime Open Chicken Sammi - Lemon scented chicken on toasted garlic foccacia with charred courgettes, flame roasted capsicum and aioli. With Brie cheese & Streaky Bacon and Sweet Corn Sour Cream. $20.50
  • Flat Bread - Pita bread coated with a blend of sun dried tomatoes and garlic with a dash of fresh parmesan and oven baked to perfection. Sweet chilli sauce & sour cream to compliment. $12.50
  • Cheeky Tortilla - Trio of wraps with ripped lettuce, creamy avocado and chunky tomato salsa and pickles. Along with Marinated Chicken, sweet chilli and aioli. $15.50
  • Harvard burger POA
    • changes weekly, jacket potato wedges, tomato relish
  • Mushrooms $15
    • brioche, toasted sunflower seed & roquette pesto, poached egg
  • Cheese board $20
    • 3 cheeses, quince paste, dried pears, crackers
  • Bowl ‘o’ snags $10
    • mini sausages with Watties tomato sauce
  • Green beans, asparagus, parmesan & green onion mayo $8
  • Crispy skin chicken nibbles $10
    • garlic, ginger, chilli vinegar & green onion mayo
  • Charred peach, toasted purple walnut & cress $6
  • Kale & cos salad $18
    • parmigiana reggiano, seeded honey lemon & lime brittle, croutons, Caesar dressing, poached egg & grilled chicken or lamb
  • Chicken or Lamb Sagwala $17.50
    • Choice of chicken/ lamb pieces cooked with fresh tomato, spinach gravy, herbs and spices
  • Tandoori Roti $3.00
    • Wholemeal flour bread baked in tandoor
  • Curry Pot Vegetarian Platter for Two $14.50
    • 2 onion bhajis, 2 samosas, 2 vegetable & cheese pakoras
  • Tandoori Aloo - 6 pcs per portion $6.00
    • Fresh potatoes mixed with yoghurt, mustard oil, ginger, garlic and Indian spices
  • Panner Makhni $14.00
    • Paneer (home made cheese) tikka cooked in a mild sauce with masala spices and cream
  • Steam Rice $2.50
  • Garlic Kebab - 5 pieces per portion $13.00
    • Chicken marinated with cream, yoghurt, ginger, garlic paste and cashew nuts
  • Butter Chicken $17.50
    • Boneless chicken half cooked in tandoor, finished with tomato, cream butter sauce and a touch of fenugreek for delicate palate
  • Crumbed Chili Portobello $16.00
    • w bruised cherry tomatoes, chili, capsicum mojo
  • Al Pastor $18.00
    • Crispy Pork (Free Farmed), kimchi, apple yoghurt, radish, mint, sesame
  • Chicken Tinga (Free Range) $16.00
    • mint, cactus, red onion, peanuts, kale, tomatillo salsa
  • Esquites $8.00
    • corn, chipotle butter, magic powder, queso seco, blackened onion crema
  • Charred Watermelon $12.00
    • queso, baby rocket, sunflower seeds, ancho dressing
  • Mexico Fried Chicken (Free Range) $16.00
    • Not to be missed!
  • Panucho $8.00
    • spiced squid, red frijoles, mint, fennel, chili pico, olive powder, cucumber yoghurt
  • Ceviche $16.00
    • fish, orange blossom tiger’s milk, melon, chili, corn shards, hibiscus agua
  • Savouries $2.50
  • Steak & Mushroom $4.80
  • Chicken & Cranberry $4.80
  • Sausage Roll $3.10
  • Steak & Cheese $4.80
  • Chicken Satay $4.80
  • Traditional Kiwi Mince $4.50
  • Steak $4.60
  • Vis Van de Dag Op Vlaamse Wijze - +Flemish Fish Dish $36.50
    • Sauteed fresh fish w walnut lime butter, baby potatoes, braised spinach and leeks
  • Look Brood $10.00
    • Garlic baguette with parmesan
  • Frikadellen $16.90
    • Homemade meatballs smothered in basil tomato sauce w baked gourmet potato wedges
  • Gourmet Potatoes $7.50
  • Selection de Pain Avec Des Trempettes $14.90
    • Grilled bread selection w dipping sauces
  • Roasted chicken prosciutto and rocket spirals w a light cream sauce $22.00
  • Gekruide Inktvis $18.90
    • Salt and pepper squid w chili and lime dipping sauce
  • Gestoofde Rundswangetjes - +Braised Beef Cheeks $32.50
    • W young carrots , truffle mash and red wine jus
  • Chicken Salad $16.50
    • A mixed salad topped with Warmed Sliced Chicken, Streaky Bacon, Roasted Pecans, Pear & Fig Chutney & Aioli
  • Open Steak Sandwich $17.50
    • Sirloin cooked to M-R served on Vic's Focaccia & Baby spinach & topped with Melted Brie, Onion Jam & Aioli
  • Bacon Butty $10.00
    • Streaky Bacon & Vic's Focaccia with Tomato Relish
  • Pancakes $10.00
    • Served with Seasonal Fruit, Maple Syrup & Yoghurt
  • Soup of the Day $10.00
    • Served with toasted Vic's Focaccia - winter only
  • Corn Fritters $14.90
    • Served w Streaky Bacon, fresh Seasonal Salad, Sour Cream & Sweet Chilli
  • Wedges $10.00
    • Topped with streaks, Bacon, Melted Cheese & Sour Cream
  • Bacon And Eggs $12.00
    • On Vic's Focaccia with Tomato Relish
Piccolo Ristorante Italiano

Piccolo Ristorante Italiano

location

Address

8 Somerfield Street, Somerfield, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8024, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033379424

clock

Opened hours

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

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

European , Italian , Pizza

features

Features

Takeaway ,  Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Seating ,  Cards accepted ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
8 Somerfield Street, Somerfield, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8024, New Zealand