Vesuvio Cafe in Christchurch Menu

TAPAS TAPAS
  • Moroccan Olives, Country Pate & Roast Ciabatta $17.50
  • Bruschettini w. Tomato, Garlic, Basil & Buffalo Feta $16.50
  • Bruschettini w. Roast Salmon, Grilled Peppers & Aioli $17.50
  • Chargrilled Lamb, Dukkha, Olives & Tapenades (V) Chargrilled Mushrooms $36.50
  • Chargrilled Lamb, Dukkha, Olives & Tapenades (V) Chargrilled Mushrooms $36.50
  • Antipasto w. Prosciutto, Coppa, Pancetta & Aged Cheese $36.50
  • Charcuterie w. Cured Meats, Terrine, Pate & Pickles $38.50
CHARGRILLED TAPAS CHARGRILLED TAPAS
  • Chargrilled Mushrooms w. Figs, Walnuts & Buffalo Feta $18.50
  • Black Tiger Prawns & Queen Scallops al Andalus $23.50
  • Chargrilled Moroccan Lamb w. Cilantro & Harissa Aio $18.50
  • Chargrilled Halloumi & Pancetta Parcels $16.50
  • Chargrilled Chorizo & Spiced Meatballs al Alicante $18.50
LUNCH TAPAS LUNCH TAPAS
  • Croute aux Fruits de Mer (HOT) $19.80
    • Scallops & Black Tiger Prawns in a cream, parsley & white wine sauce
  • Venison Ragout (HOT) $19.50
    • Slow-cooked Venison & field mushrooms in a Merlot, roast garlic & shallot sauce
  • Bouchee a la Reine (HOT) $18.90
    • Free-range Chicken Fillets & Champignons in a white wine, thyme & béchamel sauce
  • West End Sub (COLD) $17.80
    • Crusty Baguette filled with Prosciutto or Puhoi Double Cream Brie & Tomato Tapenade
  • Roast Salmon Salad (COLD) $18.90
    • Roast Salmon, Rocket, Roast Peppers, Fresh Basil, Virgin Olive Oil & Lemon
  • Marrakesh Salad (COLD) $17.80
    • Fresh Rocket, Balsamic Mushrooms, Walnuts, Figs, Croutons & Buffalo Feta

Nearby Sample Menus

  • She's Fish & Chips - A Love Affair! $26.50
    • Fish of the day in our chef's special crispy gluten free batter served with hand cut chips, house tartare sauce and grilled lemon.
  • Bula Bean $4.90
    • A chocolate cacao pod filled with creamy smooth Fijian-vanilla-infused ganache and a layer of roasted cacao nibs.
  • Sauteed green beans with feta cheese, mint and cacao nibs $9.00
  • 6 for $15.00
  • She's Infamous Brownie $14.50
    • 70% chocolate brownie warmed and served with black currant and coconut ice cream, a chocolate spoon, chocolate flakes and whipped cream.
  • - Add goats feta $7.00
  • Order the Charcuterie Platter and Chocolate Lover's Platter for $65.00
  • Shoestring or hand cut fries with aioli $7.50
  • King prawn with lemon sauce $25.00
  • Lamb with cumin and chili (spicy) $18.00
  • Eggplant with home style special sauce $14.00
  • Beef with black bean sauce $15.00
  • Beef with black pepper (spicy) $15.00
  • Oxlips with chili sauce $12.00
  • Deep Fried Dumplings $10.00
  • Mung bean sheet with spicy sauce $10.00
  • Hotdog with Sauce $2.60
  • 1/2 Scoop $1.80
  • Bacon, Egg and Onion Pattie $2.30
  • FAMILY PACK 3 $31.00
    • 12 fish bites, 2 hotdogs, 2 meat patties, 2 donuts, 2 sausages, 2 crabsticks, 4 potato fritters, 2 pineapple rings, 2 scoops of chips
  • Pineapple $4.20
  • Potato Fritters $0.90
  • Cheese and Pineapple $5.00
  • Scallops $18.00
  • Chicken Caesar Salad $25.00
    • Cos lettuce with parmesan, bacon, soft boiled egg and classic dressing.
  • Brulee $14.00
    • Classic vanilla crème brûlée with braised rhubarb crumble.
  • Garlic Loaf $12.00
    • With pesto, olive oil and balsamic.
  • Seafood Chowder (Entree) $17.00
    • Classic creamy chowder filled with fresh salmon, prawns, fish and mussels, served with garlic bread
  • Fish & Chips $23.00
    • Tempura battered market fish with fries, garden salad and homemade tartare sauce.
  • Beef Burger $24.00
    • 180g homemade beef patty with cheddar cheese, tomato, lettuce, pickled cucumber, beetroot chutney, aioli, crisp onion rings and fries.
  • Brownie $6.00
    • Chocolate brownie with berries and ice cream
  • Vegetarian $19.00
    • Mushroom, blue cheese, onion
  • Vegetarian Thali $14.00
    • (two vegetarian dishes)
  • Tandoori Chicken Salad $13.00
  • Chicken Korma $15.00
  • Lamb Vindaloo $16.00
  • Fish Malabari $17.00
  • Lamb Bhuna $16.00
  • Bhatura is a wonderfully soft bread made from flour mixed with semolina and yoghurt, then finished in hot oil. Bhatura is a speciality from the Punjab and is enjoyed on the street corners at any time of the day. Two pieces of bhatura breads served with chole (chickpea), lamb or chicken.
  • Mango Chicken $15.00
  • Chicken Rice $14.00
  • Vegetable Oyster Sauce Stir-Fry With Cashew Nut $17.00
  • Beef Noodle Soup $14.00
  • Chicken Choe Mein $16.00
  • Khor Ko Khmer Beef Stew With Rice $15.00
  • Sweet & Sour Satay Beef Or Chicken $15.00
  • -Seafood $17.00
  • Seafood Noodle Soup $14.00
  • Crispy Chicken - Crispy, tasty chicken pieces marinated overnight in chef's special sauce with golden fries, petit salad and sweet chilli sauce. $16.50
  • 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
  • Foccacia Melt - Cream cheese, sweet cranberries, tender chicken and mozzarella on focaccia, Ovenbaked and finished with honey basil sauce and salad. $21.50
  • 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
  • Ribeye Steak - 200gms of Ribeye Steak, cooked to your liking and served with crisp fries, a horseradish & beetroot pesto and battered onion rings. $24.50
  • Lambs Fry - Cooked by our master chefs perfectly, add some crispy bacon, mushroom & crack pepper sauce. Sticky onions and toasted garlic bread Served. $19.50
  • 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
  • Fish $5.00
  • Mushroom $4.00
  • Salmon $6.00
  • Hoki $3.00
  • Bacon and Egg $4.50
  • RodCod $4.00
  • Salmon $6.00
  • Gurnard $4.00
  • Lamb Samosa $2.50
  • Murg malai Tikka (5pcs) $8.50
  • Kheema Naan $5.00
  • Chutneys and Pickles $2.90
  • Lamb Jaffrani Biryani (Med) $14.90
  • Roasted Poppadoms $2.90
  • Corn Spinch (Med Curry) $12.90
  • Betoon Murg Curry (Med) $13.90
  • Eggs Benedict $18.00
    • 2 soft poached free range eggs on crumpets and hollandaise: with either crispy bacon or smoked salmon and spinach
  • Big Azzz Breakfast $19.00
    • 2 free range eggs, any style on toast with tomato, sausage, bacon, sautéed mushrooms and hash
  • Garlic Bread $8.00
    • garlic and golden ciabatta wedges
  • Vegetarian n/a
    • Asparagus, cherry tomatoes, zucchini, pine nuts, light citrus oil and Halloumi
  • Satay and Tandoori Chicken Skewers $19.00
    • with lamb kofta’s, basmati rice and dipping sauces
  • Pizza Breads $7.00
    • basil pesto and parmesan or Brewers BBQ, cheese and bacon
  • Carnivore n/a
    • Chorizo, shredded chicken, bacon pieces, salami, red onions, roast peppers and BBQ sauce
  • Soup of the Day $9.50
    • made from local seasonal goodies and ciabatta bread
  • Special Liqueur Coffee $10.50
    • Made with double strength coffee and thickened cream.
  • Spaghetti and Meat Balls $17.50
    • Traditional meat balls on spaghetti with a rich tomato sauce. mmmmmmm.
  • Seafood Chowder $11.00
    • Served with freshly baked bread.
  • Indonesian $22.50 / $32.50
    • King prawns, shrimps, peanuts - on a satay sauce.
  • Hot Chocolate-Cup $3.50
  • Vegetarian Works $22.50 / $32.50
    • Fresh vegetables, pineapple, sun dried tomatoes, pesto, nuts.
  • Peach Crunch $12.50 / $22.50
    • Caramel sauce, peach, Crunchie bar.
  • 48th Street $22.50 / $32.50
    • Garlic, oregano, mushrooms, cream cheese, bacon & sun dried tomatoes.
  • Portuguese Custard Tarts $7
  • Shredded Duck & Cabbage Salad (gf) $19
    • spiced duck, cucumber, white cabbage, peanuts, chilli & lime dressing
  • Percik Chicken $14
    • toasted coconut
  • Chicken $26
  • Nasi Lemak $14
    • Coconut rice with peanuts & condiments (gf)
  • Steamed White Pak Choy $12
    • Confit garlic (v)
  • Chicken & Prawn Laksa Soup $20/$18
    • (v) and (gf) option available
  • Satay Sauce & Pickled Cucumber
  • Loot Bags $13
    • Score a loot of fish money bags (6).
  • Crucified Chicken $13
    • Enjoy the sacrafice of these chicken skewers (4).
  • Light Bites $12
    • Cheese & crackers
  • Sacramental Salad $19 / $16
    • Available in beef or vegetarian
  • The Bread Of Christ $10
    • Fresh European bread with spreads.
  • Light Bites $7
    • Olives
  • The Last Supper $35
    • Two seasonal cheeses from local cheesemongers with a selection of crackers, freshly baked bread, Mediterranean toppings and condiments.
  • Martyr Mix $20
    • 2 x loot bags, spring rolls, prawn twisters & chicken skewers.
  • Toasted Sandwich $4.00
  • Hot Meat Sandwich / Roll $7.50
  • Spring Roll / Curry Roll / Lasagna Square $3.00
  • Pepper Steak / Steak Bacon & Cheese / Chicken / Meat Pasties / Quiches $4.50
  • Chips S $1.90 / L $3.00
  • Hot Dog (Small) $2.60
  • Kransky Roll $2.20
  • Fish $3.10
  • -Bacon and aioli sauce with chips $21.00
  • Leek and Potato Soup VG $12.00
    • With two toast and butter/can be gluten free bread
  • Tomato Chicken Spaghetti $18.20
    • Chicken, onion, mushroom, capsicum, tomato and cream
  • Pumpkin Soup $12.00
    • With bacon served with two toast and butter
  • Teriyaki Chicken Pizza $21.50
    • Tomato paste base with Teriyaki Chicken, mushroom, onion, edam cheese served with fresh spinach and parmesan cheese, topped with BBQ sauce
  • Eggs w Bacon on Focaccia $15.00
  • Chips Bowl $8.00
    • Served with tomato sauce and aioli sauce
  • -Scramble
Vesuvio Cafe

Vesuvio Cafe

location

Address

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

phone

Phone

+64 3-355 8530

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM, Tuesday: 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM, Wednesday: 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM, Thursday: 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM, Friday: 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM, Saturday: 3:00 PM – 2:00 AM, Sunday: 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , Mediterranean , Spanish , Wine Bar

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Wine and Beer ,  Bar Not Available ,  Seating Not Available ,  Seating ,  Street Parking ,  Free Off-Street Parking ,  No Takeaway ,  Free Wifi ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
4 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8014, New Zealand