Vespa in Christchurch Menu

PIZZA PIZZA
  • The Big Meaty $34.00
    • the classic Kiwi favorite with locally cured chorizo, smoky bacon, pepperoni homemade meatballs fresh mozzarella and lashings of BBQ sauce
  • Fresh Exotica $32.00
    • fresh and tasty kalamata olives with roasted capsicum feta, red onion, and sundried tomato, on our awesome tomato sauce topped with mozzarella and fresh basil
  • Margherita $30.00
    • simple and succulent-our beautiful tomato sauce with buffalo mozzarella and freshly ripped basil
  • Salmon Zing $34.00
    • it's the capers that add the zing with hot smoked salmon red onions basil pesto and a light creamy sauce
  • Hot Rocket $30.00
    • an uncomplicated delight, topped with chili a punch of parmesan and finished with fresh peppery rocket
  • Italian Sausage $32.00
    • subtle and sophisticated, locally cured chorizo, spicy pepperoni, and fresh herbs
SPAGHETTI SPAGHETTI
  • Mama's Meatballs $20.00
    • the ultimate comfort food, simple tasty meatballs with a tomato sauce topped with parmesan
  • Saucy Salmon $22.00
    • delish dish, hot smoked salmon with a garlic white wine sauce and a chili and lemon dressing
  • Spaghetti Aglio $18.00
    • simplicity in a bowl, spaghetti tossed in garlic olive oil, chili, and fresh herbs
SNACKY FAVOURITES SNACKY FAVOURITES
  • Jin's Fried Chicken $14.00
    • superb morsels of Korean Style Chicken, introduced by our fab chef jin-we can't get enough of it
  • Sticky Ribs $20.00
    • demolish our mini stack of sticky pork ribs with your finger & enjoy with an apple slaw and a side of fries
  • Paprika Fries $9.00/$5.00
    • golden and crunchy with our awesome housemade aioli, served as a side or a bowl to share
  • Albondigas $12.00
    • meaty balls of snack size goodness a delicious combination of fresh herbs, local lamb, beef and pork with garlic red onion and other delicious flavors served with a spicy yogurt dipping sauce
  • Salt & Pepper Squid $12.00
    • our idea of perfect Squid, fresh, lightly fried and simply served with lemon and garlic aioli
  • Tasting Plate $30.00
    • tasty bits and pieces to share with feta kalamata olives, cured meats, hot smoked salmon basil pesto sundried tomato and garlic bread
SALAD BOWL SALAD BOWL
  • Deliciously Dressed Fresh salad $14.00
    • bursting with tasty and healthy crunchy veg topped with your choice of Jin's Chicken, hot smoked salmon, feta, olives and basil
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Mini Churro's $12.00
    • deep fried crispy sugary naughtiness with a hot chocolate dipping sauce
  • Gelato $9.00
    • amazing Kapiti Vanilla Bean Icecream, Either served simply
  • Gelato Affogato $12.00
    • with a shot of espresso
  • Gelato Cheeky Nip $14.00
    • choose your favorite liqueuer

Nearby Sample Menus

  • ‘Street style’ fire grilled corn, queso, chipotle mayo & lime $5.50
  • Pulled pork, fire grilled pineapple, charred spring onion crema $8
  • Cumin battered market fish, salsa mojito, coriander $8
  • Crispy fried potato skins, jalapeno queso fundido $11
  • Tuna tostada, chipotle, avocado & jalapeno $8
  • Popcorn sundae with organic banana & salted caramel ice cream, Mexican chocolate sauce & caramel popcorn $12
  • Fire grilled garlic flank steak, cigar onions, chimichurri salsa, anti-cucho $25
  • De la maquina de café (means “from the coffee machine”) $4
    • Short black, Long Black, Flat White, Latte, Cappuccino, Mochaccino, Macchiato, Hot Chocolate
  • -Coxa de Frango
    • Chicken drumstick, marinated in barley malt
  • -Linguiça
    • Homemade sausage
  • -Cordeiro
    • Lamb leg, marinated
  • Tuesday to Sunday Dinner from 5:00pm
  • ●Pork
  • Pudim de Leite (GF) $ 9.50
    • A soft baked creme caramel, lightly baked and
  • Salada de Maionese
    • Potato Salad seasoned with homemade mayonnaise
  • Bolo de Chocolate $ 12.00
    • Chocolate mud cake topped with a delicious chocolate sauce and served with your choice of sorbet or ice cream
  • Falafel (Small / Medium / Large) $10.90 / $12.90 / $16.90
  • Mixed (Small / Medium / Large) $10.90 / $12.90 / $16.90
  • Chicken (Small / Medium / Large) $10.90 / $12.90 / $16.90
  • Chicken $13.90
  • Combo $19.90
    • Drink and chips
  • Mixed $9.90
  • Falafel (Small / Medium / Large) $8.90 / $10.90 / $12.90
  • Lamb (Small / Medium / Large) $10.90 / $10.90 / $12.90
  • Polenta Crumbed Calamari $10.00
    • w/ lime & wasabi mayo
  • Tomato Salad $8.00
    • w/ balsamic & house made curd
  • 200g Striploin Steak $18.00
    • served cut, w/ rocket & parmesan
  • Edamame Beans $6.00
    • w/ miso butter
  • Garlic Prawns $16.00
    • w/ toasted ciabatta
  • Slow Cooked Beef Cheek $15.00
    • w/ crispy chickpeas & mustard
  • CFC - Civil Fried Chicken or Cauliflower $10.00
    • w/ chipotle & agave
  • Hand Cut Chips $10.00
    • w/ aioli
  • Very Vegemite $4.00
  • Super Vege (3 Fillings) $4.00
  • Chicken Breast Salad $11.9 Reg / $9.9 Petita
  • Steak Salad $11.9 Reg / $9.9 Petita
  • Happy Ham $5.00
  • The Family Feast $40.00
  • Ediballs $3 or $5 for two packs
  • Grilled Wedges $4.90
  • Extra bread/crackers for 2 $4
  • Smoked pork belly $16
    • peach puree, pickled celery, purple walnut, apple & cress salad
  • Wedges with tomato relish $9
  • Ora King salmon gravlax $16
    • dill & lemon mascarpone, candied lemon, rye croutons, sorrel, crispy capers & poached egg
  • Hand cut chips $5
  • Toasted muesli $10
    • natural yoghurt, summer fruit compote
  • Bangers & mash $10
    • sausages with mashed potato & tomato sauce
  • Ora King smoked salmon $19
  • Harissa roasted aubergine, black lentil and chia, herbs & organic leaves (v,gf,df*) $15.50 / $30.00
  • Chargrilled 200g Canterbury beef fillet, bone marrow crust, Akaroa black pudding, bacon & leek champ, shallot, garlic and red wine jus (gf*df*) $39.50
  • Sauteed squid, Garcia’s chorizo, garlic, rocket, tomato and chick pea (gf,df) $17.50
  • Citrus & herb marinated olives from Robinsons Bay, served warm (gf/df) $11.00
  • Soup, winter offering (v,gf) $15.50
  • Roasted broccoli, halloumi & sage, caramelized leek, pine nuts (v, gf) $17.50
  • Baked Chocolate ganache, sea salt, spiced hazelnut, orange oil, homemade crème fraiche ice cream (gf) $16.50
  • Canterbury Cheesemongers Cheeseboard, quince, parmesan & poppyseed biscuit, salted caramel walnuts $15.00 / $23.00 / $29.00
    • see blackboard (Priced 1 / 2 / 3 x 40g serve)
  • Onion Bhaji - 4 pcs per portion $6.00
    • Crispy onion fritters, fresh herbs mixed with chickpea flour, deep fried
  • Kadai Paneer $14.00
    • Home made cottage cheese cooked in thick gravy with capsicum, crushed tomato, cream and fresh coriander
  • Mango Chicken $17.50
    • Boneless chicken cooked in an aromatic mango sauce, tempered with onions & cream
  • Chicken Jalfrezi - Chef Special $17.50
    • Boneless cubes of chicken cooked with green capsicum, coconut milk, tomato and spices
  • Desi Murg $17.50
    • Marinated chicken with authentic Indian spices
  • Chicken Achari $17.50
    • Chicken with mouth watering pickled spices
  • Raita $3.00
    • Yoghurt mixed with cucumber, tomato and mild soothing spices
  • Veg. Manchurian (Chef Special) $16.00
    • Deep fried dumplings of finely chopped fresh veges and sauted with garlic, soya sauce and vinegar
  • Potato Fritter each $0.70
  • Cheese Burger $4.00
  • Lemon Fish
  • Giant Burger $5.50
  • Jam Donut $2.10
  • Fish Burger $4.50
  • Chicken Nuggets 6 for $4.00
  • Squid Ring 6 for $4.50
  • Almond Tofu pudding $6.30
    • small
  • Stir fried fish fillet with seasonal vegetables $21.00
  • Chicken with black bean sauce $16.80
  • Peking duck 3 course (skin w/pancake, meat w/salted cabbage, dusk soup) $78.00
  • Clams with black bean sauce (subject to availability) $18.00
  • Shanghai honey scallops (deep fried) $26.30
  • Roast pork with crackle $21.00
  • Shanghai honey prawns (deep fried) $21.00
  • Salmon & Avocado $14
    • with miso cream
  • Chinois Kee $14
    • WEE (4 x steamed, open) - Lamb and minted pea dumplings on kumara rouille
  • Boneless Chicken Thigh $22
    • cilantro onion jam and sesame glaze
  • Har Gow Crystal Skins (4 X Steamed) $16
    • Prawn, bacon and thyme wrapped in paper thin dumpling pastry
  • Salt & Pepper Monk Fish (3 Skewers) $16
  • Nasi Goreng (+$4 Wrapped In Egg) $22
    • Indonesian style fried rice with egg, vegetables, pork, smoked ling
  • Arsi Foul (Aniseed Chicken) $16
  • Iki Mata $16
    • Chilled salad of marinated (no, not cooked with heat) monk fish, kafr lime, hint of chili, crisp shoots, coconut sorbet and lime espuma
  • Garlic bread (herbs, garlic butter) $5.00
  • Pizza ​(with a homemade tomato sauce base) $10.00
  • Basil Pesto and Ricotta Bruschetta (3 pieces) $6.00
  • Nachos (corn chips, beans, cheese, sour cream) $9.00
  • Vege (Roasted pepper, Sundried tomato, Spinach with Basil Pesto)
  • Cheese and onion (Multigrain bread, cheese, onion w/ tomato sauce)
  • Vege (spinach, olives, mushrooms )
  • Spinach & Ricotta (Caramelised Onion with Ricotta and Spinach)
  • Bowl of Wedges $7.50
  • oil and sliced green onions
  • Frikadellen $16.90
    • Homemade meatballs smothered in basil tomato sauce w baked gourmet potato wedges
  • Wilde Paddestoelen $16.90
    • Mushrooms on toast, pan fried w garlic butter, hearty relish on grain toast
  • Wilde Paddestoelen $16.80
    • Ovenbaked field mushrooms w pesto and parmesan on herb mash with onion marmalade
  • Look Brood $10.00
    • Garlic baguette with parmesan
  • +Provencaalse Mosselen $26.40
    • Mussels w tomato, garlic and cheese
  • Eieren Naar Keuze $14.50
    • Eggs cooked to your liking, served on toast and relish
  • Onion rings & aioli $5.50
  • Shooting Flaming Mexican $18.00
    • Flaming Mexican Burger with a shot of tequila or a corona
  • Cheese Retro Vision $13.50
    • crumbed & fried camembert, tomato, lettuce, red onion & plum chutney. - Cheese is cooked in beef tallow
  • Sauces/Relishes/Chutneys $1.50
    • Béarnaise, wholegrain mustard, blue cheese mayo, tomato sauce, chow-chow, royale sauce, sour cream, Caesar dressing, aioli, date chutney, lemon yoghurt, minted pea pesto, roast pumpkin mayo, fruit relish, plum chutney, mustard mayo, tomato relish.
  • No Flour People $2.00
    • Gluten Free Burger Buns available on request. All other ingredients have had the gluten ripped out of them for your pleasure
  • Totally Whipped (Mousse) $6.00
    • Double Chocolate & Boysenberry or Double Mango & Coconut
  • Sunday Roast $13.50
    • grilled rosemary garlic sheep, minted pea pesto, roast pumpkin mayo, lettuce, kumara crisps. >>
  • Billy Beef & Béarnaise $13.50
    • beef pattie, Béarnaise sauce, battered onion rings, mustard mix, roquette & lettuce.
  • Fresh fruit salad with toasted granola and yogurt $5.50
  • All of our eggs are free range and laid in Springfield Canterbury
  • Soft salad leaves with pickled radish cucumber, red onion sprouts toasted pumpkin seeds $5.00
  • Available until 2:30pm
  • Eggs Benedict with English muffin, triple smoked ham, poached egg, hollandaise and wild watercress $15.00
  • Caesar salad with bacon, shaved pecorino, cos, soft poached egg and Caesar dressing with chicken $13.50
  • 'The Floater' beef and pie with pea puree, whipped potato and gravy $10.00
  • Tuck-ln breakfast with two poached eggs, grilled bacon, homemade hash cakes, local mushrooms, tomato salsa and hollandaise $17.00
Vespa

Vespa

location

Address

225 High Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

039435980

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Friday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 AM, Saturday: 12:00 PM – 3:00 AM, Sunday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Bar , Cafe Food , European , Latin American , Pizza , South American

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Nightlife ,  American Express ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  Drinks ,  Cards accepted ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
225 High Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8011, New Zealand