Tutto Bene Restaurant in Christchurch Menu

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Antipasto Misto $35.50
- The classic way to start your Tutto Bene dining experience. Italian & local delicacies: prosciutto, mortadella & salami; smoked salmon & white anchovies; boccocini; marinated olives, artichokes, Mediterranean vegetables; and tapenade & pesto. Served with Tutto Bene grissini, ciabatta & focaccia
Arancini Siciliani $14.50
- We crumb then lightly fry our taleggio & roasted red pepper risotto balls. Deliziosi! Served with smoky-tomato aioli.
Funghi Ripieni $16.90
- Baked Portobello mushrooms filled with house-made ricotta, sundried tomato & basil
Chargrilled Chilli Calamari $21.50
- Served with capers, kalamata olives, tomatoes, mixed leaves & lemon vinaigrette
Gamberoni alla Griglia $21.50
- Juicy grilled king prawns with parsley, garlic & chilli
Scallops con Prosciutto $21.50
- Pan-seared scallops on sweet pea puree with crispy prosciutto & pinenuts
Prosciutto e Melone $17.50
- Sweet rock melon, salty San Daniele prosciutto and rocket ~ ‘Mamma Mia!’
Bene Chowder $15.90
- Our luxurious saffron-infused chowder is packed with fresh fish, prawns, mussels, smoked salmon and vegetables. Served with grilled ciabatta
Bruschetta Classica $14.50
- Toasted focaccia topped with garlic, sliced tomato, fresh basil, extra virgin olive oil and aged balsamic vinegar
Bruschetta con Burrata e Prosciutto $19.50
- Toasted focaccia topped with Tutto Bene burrata, basil pesto and crispy prosciutto
Pizza Bread $13.50
- Our signature flat bread is baked with a delicious combination of garlic, cheese, chilli & pesto
Panne all'Aglio $9.50
- Tutto Bene loaf baked with garlic & herb butter
Warmed Olive Marinate $10.90
- Succulent kalamata & green Sicilian olives marinated in lemon, chilli, garlic & rosemary
Bread - Olives

White meat dishes are served with creamy potato gratin & fresh seasonal vegetables
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
Pollo Squisito $37.50
- Chargrilled free-range chicken breast finished in frangelico-laced creamy mushroom sauce and garnished with roasted hazelnuts
Vitello Saltimbocca $37.50
- White veal stuffed with artichoke and sage, wrapped with prosciutto, then pan-fried and served with a marsala jus
Scallopine Parmigiana $37.50
- White veal baked in a light parmesan crust, topped with chargrilled eggplant & a roast capsicum sauce

NZ’s finest beef, aged for a minimum of 28 days ~ Supplied by Traiteur of Merivale ~ All our steaks are served with creamy potato gratin & chargrilled Mediterranean vegetables
Beef Fillet $39.50
- 300 gram premium fillet; or
Sirloin $39.50
- 400 gram marbled sirloin steak; or
T-Bone $39.50
- 500 gram classic T-Bone (what more can we say)
Grilled to your liking with your choice of: Rosemary & garlic; Mushroom red wine; or Brandy & green pepper jus

Canterbury Lamb Rack $39.50
- Succulent chargrilled Canterbury lamb rack served with kumara, green beans, olives, crispy parsnip & parsley
Wild South Island Venison $39.50
- Pan-roasted Wild South Island venison loin with spicy venison sausage, served with sweet pumpkin puree and green beans
Market Fish $39.50
- Changes frequently depending on the weather and how the fishing is progressing out there

Della Casa $12.50
- Salad of mixed leaves with tomato, cucumber, grated carrot, red onion, black olives & Italian dressing
Verdure Grigliate $11.50
- Chargrilled zucchini, eggplant, capsicum & red onion served with shaved parmesan & pinenuts
Beans & Olives $10.50
- Fresh green beans sautéed with garlic, olives & tomato
Patatine Fritte $9.50
- Chunky-cut fries served with our classic aioli
Polenta Chips $10.50
- Crispy, soft-centred golden polenta chips served with our classic aioli

Tutto Salad One size ~ $17.50
- Grilled chicken breast, salami, bocconcini, cherry tomatoes, mixed lettuce, basil and balsamic vinaigrette
Goat Cheese, Prosciutto & Walnut Salad One size ~ $17.50
- Goat cheese, prosciutto, baby beetroot leaves, rocket and walnuts
Del Pastore One size ~ $17.50
- Pecorino romano cheese with fresh pear, iceberg, baby spinach and toasted hazelnuts

Bambini only please. Choose your pasta dish. Ice cream sundae to finish.
Spaghetti Bolognese $19.50
- A favourite for children
Penne Napolitana $19.50
- Penne sauteed with fresh tomato and basil
Fettuccine Alfredo $19.50
- Chicken & zucchini tossed in a creamy sauce

Traditional Spaghetti $19.50 / $26.50
- Choose either a hearty ragu Bolognese, or vegetarian arrabiata [v] sauce
Spaghetti Roberto $20.50 / $26.50
- A Tutto Bene favourite. Italian sausage & chicken meatballs in a basil, tomato & garlic sauce
'Best Ever' Lasagne $20.50 / $26.50
- House lasagne baked with layers of delicious ragu Bolognese and bechamel sauce. Served with chargrilled vegetables
Cannelloni Fiorentina $20.50 / $26.50
- Filled with spinach, house ricotta & parmesan then baked with Napoli sauce. Served with chargrilled vegetables
Braised Beef Ravioli $22.50 / $28.50
- Our slow-braised beef ravioli is served in a deliciously creamy onion, Portobello mushroom & roasted capsicum sauce >>
Fettuccine Carbonara $19.50 / $26.50
- Fettuccine tossed with seared pancetta & zucchini in a rich cream, egg yolk & parmesan sauce
Fettuccine Posillipo $23.50 / $29.50
- Prawns, scallops, squid & mussels sautéed with garlic, chilli, tomato & vino bianco
Penne Pollo $19.50 / $26.50
- A tangy blend of Napoli sauce, grilled chicken, sundried tomatoes, black olives & capers
Pasta del Giorno $22.50 / $28.50
- Pasta Chef’s whim. Please ask your wait-staff

Risotto Ligure One size ~ $24.90
- Riviera risotto with prawns, scallops, squid, mussels & clams. Simmered in vino bianco and garnished with chopped parsley
Risotto ai Funghi One size ~ $24.90
- Rich and creamy mushroom risotto with porcini, Portobello & truffle oil
Risotto Piselli & Zucca One size ~ $24.90
- Butternut pumpkin & pea risotto finished with mascarpone, crispy sage & pinenuts
Gnocchi Puttanesca One size ~ $24.90
- House-made gnocchi tossed with olives, anchovies, capers, chilli & garlic. Served in Napoli sauce with basil & shaved parmesan
Beef Cheek Gnocchi One size ~ $24.90
- Sticky slow-braised beef cheek mixed with house-made potato gnocchi & leeks. Garnished with shaved parmesan
Melanzane Al Forno One size ~ $24.90
- Classic North Italian dish ~ eggplant baked with Napoli sauce, basil & parmesan. With chargrilled Mediterranean vegetables

Margherita $22.50 / $32.50
- Napoli sauce, tomato, mozzarella, basil, olive oil and parmesan
Fiorentina $23.50 / $33.50
- Napoli sauce, tomato, spinach, ricotta, olives, mozzarella, parmesan & pinenuts
Contadina $24.50 / $34.50
- Napoli sauce, tomato, mozzarella, roast chicken, pineapple, avocado & mascarpone
Di Mare $25.50 / $35.50
- Napoli sauce, tomato, calamari, shrimps, mussels, capsicum, capers, anchovies, black olives & mozzarella
Pollo Pesto $24.50 / $34.50
- Our most popular pizza. Basil pesto, smoked chicken, tomato, avocado, mozzarella & parmesan
Magnifico! $24.50 / $34.50
- Napoli sauce, tomato, salami, ham, mushroom, capsicum, black olives & mozzarella
Salmone $24.50 / $34.50
- Napoli sauce, smoked salmon, tomato, red onion, capers, dill & mozzarella
New Zealand Favourite $23.50 / $33.50
- Napoli sauce, double ham, pineapple & mozzarella
Quattro Stagioni $24.50 / $34.50
- Napoli sauce, artichoke, ham, mushroom, salami, shrimps, capers & mozzarella
Montanara $25.50 / $35.50
- Napoli sauce, spicy Italian sausage, blue cheese, mushroom & mozzarella, garnished with prosciutto & rocket
Diavola $24.50 / $34.50
- Back by popular demand! Napoli sauce, salami, anchovies, olives, tomato, garlic & chilli
Di Carne $25.50 / $35.50
- Napoli sauce, spicy Italian sausage, chicken meatballs, ham, salami, mushroom, black olives & mozzarella
Quattro Formaggio $24.50 / $34.50
- White-sauce with blue cheese, mozzarella, mascarpone, parmesan & toasted walnuts
Funghi $24.50 / $34.50
- White-sauce with porcini, Portobello, goat cheese & mozzarella with black truffle oil-crème fraiche & rocket
Calzone Paradiso $24.50 / $34.50
- A folded pizza with Italian salami, smoked chicken, sundried tomato, mozzarella, ricotta & capsicum
Tutto Bene crust – Tutto Bene combinations. Two sizes Medio 30cm/Grande 40cm [gf options available].

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Soup of the day $8.00
- Your wait staff will advise of today's flavour
Meringue roulade $12.00
- Your wait staff will advise you of today's flavour
Whitebait sliders $15.00
Chicken supreme $23.00
- Garlic marinated chargrilles chicken on a potato cake with sauteed veges and cream fraiche vinaigrette
Hokey pokey and chocolate cheesecake $12.00
- Served with hokey pokey ice cream
Lamb burger $15.00
- The classic (250g) of succulent lamb, stacked with lettuce, onion, beetroot and tomato with fries on the side
Original ice cream sundae $12.00
- Served with a choice of chocolate, caramel or raspberry topping with either nuts or hundreds and thousands
Vegetarian salad $12.00
- Our chefs combo of hot treats, honey glazed carrots, spinach and beetroot with toasted pinenuts and feta bound in tarragon mayo

Hawaiian $18.90
- Double lashing of pineapple and ham
Meat Lovers $18.90
- Salami, crispy bacon, ham, chorizo and pastrami topped with BBQ sauce
B.L.T
- Toasted Batard served with streaky bacon, aioli, mixed green, tomato and golden fries
Wedges $9.50
- Plan, or with sweet chilli and sour cream
1/2 doz $13.40
Brownie and Ice Cream $5.00
Steak Sandwich $23.90
- 160g sirloin steak served with salad greens, tomato, caramelized onions, bacon, smoked cheese, mushrooms, aioli and golden fries
Fries $4.00

Mushroom Blitz $19.50
- Our buttermilk biscuit piled with sauteed mushrooms and greens. A pinch of real truffle salt and then we add two poached eggs, and our signature hollandaise sauce
The Greatest Show on Earth $16.50
- Our world famous Mac-n-Cheese. The cheese sauce is so delicious that we have to bring a little jug to the table to pour over the top. Made from scratch with four gourmet cheeses and covered with crispy onion straws.
Cinnamon Girl $6.00
- Have you seen the cinnamon rolls go by your table yet? Order one for now, one to split, one to take home. Then come back tomorrow. They are that good
Choose a side N/A
- Mac-n-Cheese, 8-Bit Fries, Soup or Chilli, Locked or Loaded, Buzzcocks
Jenga Toast $17.00
- Brioche toast sticks dipped in our cinnamon and vanilla batter and grilled until golden. We stack them high and serve with seasonal fruit compote and real maple syrup to dip in
Drop it Like It's Hotcakes $16.50
- Three huge, fluffy buttermilk pancakes. You get real maple syrup and seasonal fruit compote and some sweet whipped vanilla cream to customise your stack
Trailer Park Pork $19.00
- Spicy pulled pork topped with crispy onion straws, white-trash slaw, sliced jalapenos, pickles and hazelnut gremolata all piled on grilled stove-top stuffing bread
Reverend Horton Heat Hash $19.50
- House made corned beef sauteed with hashbrowns, bacon, onions, capsicums, secret spices and served with 2 eggs any style

Vege Falafel $12.90
Grilled Chicken $11.90
Mix it up. Design your own salad. We have endless combinations to suit your tastes. All the ingredients are fresh. Put a Moroccan twist on your day with serious flavour. see below
- Served with: Any 3 Salads / Bed of Lettuce / Seeds & Almonds / Sour Cream or Aioli or Hummus. Salad Options: Arabic Rice / Brown Rice / Moroccan Couscous / Lebanese Couscous / Corn Salsa / Tomato Salsa / Chickpea / Mixed Bean / Grilled Vege / Tabouli / Beetroot & Carrot / Pickled Vege / Seasonal options
Moroccan Lamb $13.40
Cheese Tortilla $4.50
Chips $4.50
Lemon Chicken $12.90
Grilled Vege $11.90

Bower Salad $20.00
- Our signature salad, Harrisa chicken thigh, tossed with slow roasted seasonal veges & chick peas drizzled with a deep roasted sesame dressing (vegetarian option available)
Chicken nuggets
add chicken $22.00
Caesar Salad
- Crispy cos lettuce drizzled in a Caesar dressing, topped with croutons & a poached egg
Open Focaccia Sandwich $18.50
- Tender pieces of chicken breast in a creamy mushroom & tamagan sauce, served on toasted focaccia
Choose a meal, a drink (apple juice, orange juice, chocolate milk, or frizzy) and an ice cream
Meat Lovers $24.00
- A meat lovers mix of Verkerks pepperoni, chorizo, ham of salami with mozzarella cheese & topped with a smoky BBQ sauce
Drink

Shredded pork with capsicum on rice $10.00
Deep fried crispy chicken with chili spicy $17.00
Egg fried noodles $10.00
Mixed vegetables $14.00
Beef with ginger and spring onion on rice $10.00
Noodles with Sichuan-style chili sauce
Blue Cod with hot and spicy sauce $30.00
Stewed pork on rice $10.00

House-made Rosemary Focaccia $8.00
Smoked Portobello Mushrooms $23.00
- with bacon
Free Range Bacon $5.00
Baby peas, truffle, mint, bacon $10.00
Roasted Spring Carrot Salad $22.00
- with hung yoghurt, mint + orange
White Fish Crudo $18.00
- with pickled garlic, lemon, squid ink, cherry tomatoes
Twice baked gorgonzola soufflé $16.00
Two cheeses $26.00

Mango Lassi $4.40
Lamb Tikka (5pcs) $8.50
Lamb Shahjahan Curry (Med) $14.90
Raita $2.90
Navratan Korma (Mild) $12.50
Butter Lamb (Med) $13.90
Vegetable Jaffrani Biryani (Med) $13.90
Butter Shrimp (Med) $14.50

Toasted Sandwiches $ 5.00
- Bacon & Egg
Toasted Sandwiches $ 5.00
- 3 fillings (Cheese, Ham, Onion, Tomato, Pineapple)
Oak bread $ 9.00
- With either Homemade aioli, relish, garlic butter or gravy (Choose 2)
Chips $ 5.00
- With either Homemade aioli, relish, garlic butter or gravy (Choose 2)
Nachos $ 10.00
- Beef & bean minced with sour cream and sweet chilli
Toasted Sandwiches $ 4.00
- 2 fillings (Cheese, Ham, Onion, Tomato, Pineapple)
Farmhouse wedges $ 8.00
- With cheese, bacon, sour cream and sweet chilli
Garlic bread $ 8.00
- With either Homemade aioli, relish, garlic butter or gravy (Choose 2)

Garlic Focaccia Bread
Mushroom
Signature Butter Milk Fried Chicken $ 28.50
- Chicken marinated in a selection of spices and buttermilk (Choice of one side)
Hot Butter Cuttle Fish $ 10.00
- Served with a dressed salad
Spring Rolls
Chimichurri
The Happening Sauce
Mashed Potato

-3. Salmon, Onion and Cheese
Pumpkin Soup $12.00
- With bacon served with two toast and butter
-Scramble
Whitebait Sandwich $18.00
- White side of green salad +Sliced lemon
Wedges $8.00
- Served with sour cream and tomato sauce
-1. Bacon $20.00
Fish & Chips $15.20
- Served with tomato sauce and aioli sauce
Open Chicken Sandwich

Beef:
Desserts:
Regular: $13.00
Regular: $14.00
Small: $7.50
Baghlava (Persian Baklava) $3.50
Small: $7.50
Large: $15.00

Seafood Supreme Chow Mein $11.90/$12.90
Lemon Chicken $11.90/$12.90
Curry Beef with Vegetabies $11.90/$12.90
Plain Fried Noodle $6.50
Crispy Skin Chicken $11.90/$12.90
Steak with Black Bean Sauce $11.90/$12.90
Chocolate mousse $3.50
Soft drink 1.5 ltr $4.00

Kids ‘fish and chips’ with sustainable snapper, fries, salad and Watties sauce $9.00
Brioche burger $18.00
- with fried free range egg, bacon, cheese, spinach, tomato and hollandaise served with hash browns and relish
Salad greens. hazelnuts, currants and radish side salad(V)(GF) $6.00
Free range chicken and almond pie $9.00
- with tomato relish served with salad greens, hazelnuts. currants and radish
Th Ruben sous vide beef with gruyere, sauerkraut. whole grain mustard aioli, rye and soft greens $8.00
Corn fritters with poached eggs avocado, tomato Kasumi, avocado creme. chilli and soft herbs(V)(GF) $19.00
Local beef and Kapiti cheddar pie with tomato relish served with salad greens, hazelnuts, currants and radish $9.00
Green pea, feta and mint croquettes with roast hazelnuts, dehydrated olive, soft herbs and parmesan aioli(V) $11.00

Brekkie bap $10.00
- Egg, cheese and bacon
Beef wellington $32.00
- Tender 180g eye fillet wrapped in feather flake pastry with mushroom duxelle, served on garlic mash with fresh green beans and red wine jus
Pegasus pub steak (GF option) $28.00
- 250g sirloin with fries and salad and your choice of sauce
Gourmet Veggie burger (V) $18.00
- Fresh and lightly spiced fresh homemade patty bursting with vegetables, topped with caramelized onions, garlic aioli and sprinkling of kumara chips
Sauteed prawns
- With chilli, garlic & lime on edamame beans with a miso butter
Chicken strips $12.00
- Homemade and served with chipotle aioli and sweet chilli (GF option available on request)
Open steak sandwich $21.00
- 120g sirloin with caramelized onion, lettuce, tomato, fried egg, chips and homemade aioli
Homemade samosas- entree (V) $9.00
- Harissa yoghurt sauce on a bed of mesclun

Tutto Bene Restaurant

Canterbury > Christchurch > Tutto Bene Restaurant

Address

192 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8014, New Zealand

Phone

033554744

Email

admin@tuttobene.co.nz

Opened hours

Monday: 5:00 – 9:15 PM, Tuesday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM, Wednesday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM, Thursday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM, Friday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM

Price

$50+

Type

None

Service

Table Service

Cuisine

European , Gluten Free , Italian , Mediterranean , Pizza , Pizza & Pasta , Seafood , Vegan , Vegetarian

Features

Mastercard , Takeaway , Visa , Romantic , Wheelchair accessible , Reservations , Vegetarian Friendly , Waitstaff , Takeout , Television , Groups , American Express , Seating , Highchairs Available , Street Parking , Free Off-Street Parking , Special Occasion Dining , Serves Alcohol , Dinner , Child-friendly , Outdoor Seating , Full Bar , Cash only

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Tutto Bene Restaurant

Canterbury > Christchurch > Tutto Bene Restaurant

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192 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8014, New Zealand

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