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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Bagels $7.9
- Pesto + Cream cheese
Toast + Spreads $7
Bagels $6.9
- Jam + Cream cheese
Mushroom Medley $17.9
- Shitake, swiss, white + Portobello mushrooms, roasted potatoes, spinach + poached egg
Salmon $5
Banana Bread $16.9
- w/ Honey comb, mascarpone, himalayan sea salt + almonds
Mushrooms $4.5
Spinach $3.5

The famed Moroccan casserole, with Simo's spices and served with your choice of Arabic rice, couscous or smoked barley and fresh salad
Preserved lemon chicken with coriander & olives $12.50
Medium $7.50
Spiced prime Beet Balls in oregano & tomato sauce $10.50
Roasted pear, date and feta $12.00
Black Forest Gateau $7.90
Medium $7.50
Orange Almond Cake (GF) $7.90

Flinstone Ribeye Steak $38.00
- Bone in premium ribeye steak. 450gm of pure beef cooked to your liking served with roasted field mushroom, crushed potatoes, garlic butter and gravy
Eggs Benedict $19.00
- Poached eggs on toasted Sour Dough, with your choice of streaky bacon OR spinach with hollandaise sauce
Chicken Satay Skewers $16.00
- Grilled chicken skewers with rich satay sauce and cucumber salad
Dressed Pie $15.00
- Homemade pie topped with mash, peas, beetroot and gravy. Check with our staff for today’s pie selections.
Mushrooms $5.00
Kids Ice Cream Sundae $6.00
Fish and Chips
- Battered fish bites served with fries and tomato sauce
Chocolate Orange Brownie $12.00
- Decadent chocolate brownie infused with orange and served warm with ice cream

Fettuccine Smoked Chicken $20
- Mushrooms, chicken & parsley with a cream sauce
Lasagne $16
- Layers of pasta filled with ground meat, ham, egg, cheese served with our tomato sauce
Gennaio M $15 L $19
- Bacon
Ravioli $20
- Roast chicken filling served with mushrooms with parsley in a cream sauce
Spaghetti Marinara $20
- A mixture of seafood cooked to perfection in our tomato sauce
Giugno M $15 L $19
- Mushroom & Ham
Febbraio M $15 L $19
- Ham
Quattro M $17 L $24
- Mushroom, Ham, Salami & Prawns

GOA FISH MALABARI $22.00
- A classic Goan specialty. Gurnard fish cooked in a creamy sauce with ginger, garlic, vinegar and capsicum.
VEGETABLE KULCHA $5.50
- Naan bread stuffed with mashed seasonal vegetables.
LAMB DO PAYAZA $23.00
- Lamb pieces tossed with chunks of onion, in a vegetable gravy along with herbs and spices, cream and fresh coriander.
LAMB ACHARI $23.00
- A spicy dish. Diced lamb sauteed in a vegetable gravy, nished with ginger, garlic, onion and mixed pickles. To request dairy free, please ask for the duty manager.
GARDEN SALAD $8.00
- A fresh salad with onions, tomatoes, cucumber with mixed masala and lemon.
CHOCOLATE NAAN $6.00
- Leavened bread made of refined flour stuffed inside with crispy flakes of chocolate baked in tandoor.
SIDE DISH PLATTER $10.00
- Selection of raita, mango chutney, kechumber and mixed pickle.
TANDOORI CHICKEN FULL - TWO LEGS, ONE BREAST $24.00
- Tender spring chicken marinated in traditional Indian masala with fresh herbs and freshly ground spices and yoghurt, skewered and cooked in the Tandoor.

Khmer Style Curry $14.00
- Choice of red, green or yellow curry with your favourite meat (beef, chicken or seafood) & vegetables served with rice
Garlic Pepper Prawns $15.80
- Garlic prawns served with fresh vegetables, onions on rice
Combination Chew Kua Teaw $13.00
- A combination stir fry of beef, pork, fresh vegetables and mushrooms on a bed of stir fry rice noodles, (best served with chilli sauce or lemon juice)
Fried Egg Noodle $13.00
- Your choice of chicken, pork, beef or seafood with vegetables, onion, egg & bean sprouts
Hot & Spicy Fried Rice Noodle $13.00
- Fried rice noodle with the choice of chicken, beef, pork or seafood with fresh vegetables & bean sprouts
Vegetarian Satay $11.00
- Stir fry vegetables on a bed of steamed rice topped with our special peanut sauce
Beef Noodle Soup $12.00
- Fresh sliced beef and beef balls served in Cambodian style soup with fat rice noodles and bean sprouts
Satay Sticks $8.00
- Your choice of chicken or beef topped with our special peanut sauce

Chicken Wings $12.00
- served with fries seasonal salad and house-made ketchup
Three Cheese Fondue $16.00
- served with pickled cauliflower and crostini
Salmon Nicoise $20.00
- locally cold smoked Akaroa salmon, olives, green beans, new potatoes, tomato, croutons and sherry vinaigrette
Vegetable Stack $12.00
- served with seasonal salad and house-made ketchup
Seasonal Garden Salad $7.50
Chef's Pasta of the Day N/A
- POA. Please ask your server
Southern Style Crispy Chicken Wings $16.00
- with Twisted tzatziki
Fish & Chips $24.00
- tempura battered fresh market fish served with beer battered fries, spring leaf citrus salad and house-made tartare sauce

Tom yum soup see above
- Hot and sour soup with lemon grass, galangal, kaffir lime leaf, lemon juice, mushroom, tomato, onion, milk and garnished with coriander
King prawns $5.00
Sunrise prawn (8 pcs) $11.00
- Deep fried butterfly prawns served with sweet chilly sauce topped with crushed peanut, red onion, tomato and coriander
Thai salad $17.50
- Available for chicken, pork or beef. This style salad with chilli, lemon juice, fish sauce, red onion, celery, tomato, spring onion and coriander
Crispy chicken $20.00
- Deep fried chicken and stir fried with 3 flavours sauce, celery, carrot,onion,,courgette, pineapple, capsicum and garnished with cashew nut and grape
Mix entrée (total 6 pcs) $8.50 per person
- An assortment of spring rolls, wontons, fish cakes, curry puffs, money bags and chicken satays-minimum order 2 people
Red curry N/A
- Aromatic and creamy red curry with coconut cream, bamboo shoot, carrot, broccoli, cauliflower,pumpkin, capsicum. Courgette, green bean and basil leaf
Rice $3.00

Falafel Cakes (vegetarian) $1.50
Spanakopita (vegetarian) $4.00
- Spinach and Feta cheese Filo parcels
Olive Bread $5.50
Houmous (small) $3.50
- 100g take away pottle (vegetarian)
Skordalia (large) $6.50
- 200g take away pottle (vegetarian garlic dip)
Souvlaki (small) $7.00
- Chicken, Lamb, Beef, or Falafel (vegetarian)
Marinated Olives (large) $6.50
Kaulouri (mini bread sticks) $4.00
- With Aniseed and Sesame Seeds (100g)

Basket of Wedges $8.00
- Served with sour cream
Pies $4.00
- Steak, Mince & Cheese
Mixed Platter (For 2) $11.00
- Chicken Nuggets, Fish, Mini Hotdog, Spring rolls, Samosas, Onion Rings, served with chips & tomato sauce
- Ham, Cheese & Tomato
Toasted Sandwiches $4.00
- Ham & Cheese
Sausage Rolls $3.50
Basket of Chips $6.50
- Served with tomato sauce

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

Visions Cheese Plate $9.00
- A selection of Punoi cheeses, served with lavosh, fig preserve and grapes
Chicken $22.00
- Prosciutto wrapped chicken breast, stuffed with rocket and pepperdews; warm broccoli, spinach, red onion salad
Pasta $8.00
- Spaghetti Napolitano with a twist; Panko crumb and parmesan crusted pasta bricks with saffron garlic mayonnaise
Fish $22.00
- Roast sumac crusted hoki fillet, served with warm toasted couscous, carrot and coriander pickle, chimichurri
Seafood $9.00
- Fried crispy prawns on Skodalia, rocket salad Gogi Berry, citrus dressing
Orange and Passionfruit Tart $9.00
- Crisp pastry filled with citrus curd, served with raspberry sorbet and macerated oranges
Beef $24.00
- Char-grilled ribeye of beef, Dauphinoise potatoes, honey glazed seasonal vegetables, green peppercorn sauce
Smoked Salmon $9.00
- Hot smoked salmon croquettes, horseradish aioli, rocket and apple salad

Chips-small or large $3.00/ $5.50
Our Dessert Board offers todays selection of sweet indulgence
Pork Spare Ribs(GF) $27.50
- Melt in your mouth Pork Spare Ribs slow cooked in a Scrumptious BBQ, Honey & Sesame Sauce served with Salad & Chips
Seafood of the Day
- Ask one of our friendly staff for our Seafood Special of the Day
Bacon $3.00
Chicken & Mango Salad (GF) $18.00
- Lightly seasoned Chicken Breast with grilled Mango on a Fresh Garden Salad with a hint of Basil Pesto & Aioli Dressing
Chicken Nibbles $15.00
- Chicken nibbles in our own housemade coating with garnish salad & a complementing dressing
Moroccan Lamb Salad (GF) $19.50
- Strips of Moroccan seasoned Lamb Rump and sweet roasted kumara on a fresh Garden Salad with Basil Pesto & Minted Yoghurt Dressing

Prawn chowmein $14.99
Mango chicken
- Exotic curry with tender chicken pieces cooked in subtle mango sauce.
Paneer pakora $7.99
- Paneer dipped in spicy chick pea flour batter and deep fried.
Veg biryani $14.99
Taj special naan $5.00
- Lightly spiced stuffed with chopped chicken and herbs.
Bhuna chicken/lamb/beef/prawn
- Choice of your meat cooked with tomato, onions, fresh herbs, garam masala, ginger, garlic and spices.
Veg manchurian $13.50
Panner tikka mashala $14.50
- Homemade cottage cheese cooked with creamy tomato, onion, capsicum and spices.

Chicken Tikka Masala $10.00
BEEF VINDALOO $10.00
Veg Cutlet $1.50
Garlic Naan $2.50
GARLIC NAAN $2.50
Seek Kebab $6.00
NAAN $1.50
Veg. Korma $7.00

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

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