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

  • Porkie Coriander Dumpling $10.00 / $18.00
    • 6pcs / Full
  • Pork & Prawn Shumai $12.00
    • 4pcs
  • Szechuan Cucumber Salad $6.00
    • w/ Garlic, Szechuan, Chilli & Sesame
  • Steamed Custard Bun $10.00
    • 3pcs
  • Pork ‘n’ Ginger and Spring Onion $10.00 / $18.00
    • 6pcs / Full
  • Pork Belly $10.00
    • w/ Cucumber, Coriander, Pickled Ginger Onion and Sticky Hoisin Sauce
  • PSDB Wonton - 3 pc $6.50
  • Fried Tofu $10.00
    • w/ Cucumber, Coriander and Sticky Hoisin Sauce
  • Build Your Own Breakfast $10.00
    • Choice of sourdough or rye bread with two eggs your way
  • Criss cross potatoes with a chipotle sauce $8.50
  • Chicken Liver & Smoked Bacon Pate one $12.50/To share $24.50
    • House-made pate, fig chutney with toasted crostini
  • Tomato & Basil Bruschetta $15.00
    • Slow roasted tomatoes, basil, parmesan cheese & toasted pine nuts on grilled sourdough bread
  • Spanish Omelette $13.50
    • Chorizo, smoked cheddar & roasted pumpkin
  • Beer Battered or Crumbed Fish $23.00
    • Fresh market fish with salad greens, fries & tartare
  • Potato rosti $4.00
  • Slow roasted tomatoes $5.00
  • Carne Asada $32
    • ribeye steak chargrilled to your liking with guajillo spiced potatoes, chilli butter and salad greens
  • Pollo Picante $12
    • habanero spiced chicken wings with chipotle mayonnaise and lemon
  • Vegetariana $27
    • chipotle spiced vegetable medley
  • Tacos De Carne (2 Tacos / 3 Tacos) $16 / $22
    • beef braised in cascabel chilli sauce topped with guacamole
  • Pollo $27
    • tender slices of chipotle chicken
  • De Pollo $25
    • chipotle chicken, saute onions and capsicums bound with our chilli con queso
  • Ceviche Pacifico $14
    • fresh fish, lime cured and finished with coconut cream, chilli and cilantro
  • Enchiladas see below
    • two rolled corn tortillas, baked and topped with our special sauce served with rice
  • Combination on Noodles $12.50
  • Vegetables $2.50
  • Roast pork pineapple on rice $12.00
  • Pork Cashew Nuts on Rice $13.50
  • Steak Curry on rice $12.00
  • Prawn Cashew Nut on Rice $14.50
  • Prawn Fried Rice $13.50
  • Lemon Blue Cod $13.50
  • Beef, Double Cheese, Tomato, Lettuce, and Tomato Relish $10.00
  • Olives $2.00
  • Beer Battered Fresh Fish with Salad, Fries, Tartar and Lemon $16.50
  • Sticky Pork Ribs with Salad and Fries $18.50
  • Seasonal Fruit Crumble with Cream
  • Southern Fried Chicken, Cos Lettuce, Cheese, and Chimichurri $10.00
  • Beef Croquettes with Dijonnaise $10.00
  • Salami $3.00
  • -21+ $10.80 pp
  • Small Platter $29.50
  • Assorted mixture of flavours: $14 per dozen
  • Small Platter $28.80
    • 24 pieces
  • Assorted Muffins and Scones cut into bite sizes
  • Large Platter $36.50
  • -11 $9.00 pp
  • Small Platter $27.00
  • French Toast $18.90
    • served with Bacon, Banana and Maple Syrup
  • Omelette $18.90
    • Ham, Cheese & Tomato or Spinach, Feta & Red Onion
  • Home Made Toasted Muesli (gluten free) $13.90
    • served with Milk, Organic Yoghurt and Fresh Fruit
  • Nachos $15.50
    • beef
  • Bacon $3.50
  • Open Steak Sandwich $22.90
    • 200gm Sirloin Steak, Greens, Tomatoes, Portobello Mushrooms and with a warm Cream Fraiche & Mustard Sauce served on Focaccia Bread
  • Toasted Sandwiches $9.90
    • Choices of Ham, Cheese, Tomato, Pineapple and Onion
  • Eggs Atlantic $19.50
    • Poached free range Eggs with Smoked Salmon & Hollandaise Sauce
  • Daal Basanti $14.00
    • Mixed yellow and red lentil with a tomato and garlic base
  • Mint Chutney $2.00
    • Yoghurt mixed with mint, green chillies and spices
  • Prawns Jalfrezi $19.00
    • Pieces of prawns cooked with green capsicum, coconut milk, tomato, spring onions and spices
  • Baigan Bharta (seasonal) $16.00
    • Eggplant roasted in tandoor and mashed then cooked in ghee with garlic, ginger and seasoned with herbs and spices
  • Chicken Achari $17.50
    • Chicken with mouth watering pickled spices
  • Chicken Tikka - 5 pieces per portion $13.00
    • Chicken marinated in spices and yoghurt and cooked on a skewer in tandoori oven
  • Lamb Posht $17.50
    • Tender cubes of lamb sauteed in onions, garlic, ginger, fresh coriander and tomato. Then cooked with roasted poppy seed and spices
  • Veg. Fried rice $10.00
    • Vegetables with rice fried in soya sauce and eggs
  • Southern Warehou $35.00
    • Baked with parmesan on braised saffron rice with broccoli, asparagus and harissa
  • Festive Pudding $14.00
    • Steamed ginger sticky date pudding with cream and custard
  • Akaroa Salmon $17.00
    • Leaves of cured salmon, fried capers, vodka and melon salsa with buttered wholemeal bread
  • The Anti Vego $26.00
    • Pumpkin and spinach tagliatelle with bacon and tomato ragout
  • Wild Venison a la Gas $38.00
    • With parsley croquettes and smoked zucchini, roasted pumpkin and raspberry jus
  • Tomato and Fetta Tart $17.00
    • Warm tomato and goat fetta with black olive and avocado cream
  • Baked Breast of Chicken $35.00
    • With a spinach and hazelnut mousse on a warm barley and romaine salad with salsa verde
  • Chocolate Wafer, Thin Mint $3.00
    • A tiny little thin one
  • Chicken Fried Rice $12.00
  • Chicken Pineapple on Rice $12.00
  • Sweet & Sour Pork $48.00
    • 3-4 servings
  • Pineapple $3.00
  • Sweet & Sour Wontons (dozen) $11.00
  • Chicken Fried Rice $48.00
    • 3-4 servings
  • Tomatoes $3.00
  • Roast Pork Pineapple on Rice $12.00
  • Beef Don
    • Bulgogi beef, salad & rice
  • Karaage Chicken Salad
  • Kake Udon
    • Plain
  • Spice Chicken Don
    • Karaage chicken with spicy sauce, salad & rice
  • Tempura Platter
    • 2 prawns, 6 assorted tempura
  • Teriyaki Chicken Don
    • Teriyaki chicken, salad & rice
  • Takoyaki
    • 8 pcs octopus or prawns
  • Sashimi Combo
    • 15pcs
  • Toasted Sandwich $6.60
    • Choice of any 3 fillings. Cheese, ham, spring onion, tomato, mushroom, pineapple.
  • Kids Pancake $6.50
    • Fruit, marshmallows & golden syrup
  • Bacon & Mushroom $12.00
  • Gorilla Burger $17.90
    • Double meat, egg, tomato, lettuce, bacon, cheese, mayo, tomato sauce, hashbrown & coleslaw
  • Muesli $10.50
    • Homemade with berry compote & yogurt
  • Bagels $7.00
    • Cream cheese & jam
  • Bacon Butties $6.50
  • Ham, Cheese, Pineapple $7.80
  • Nachos (GF) $18.50
    • Prime Beef Mince Nachos served with Corn Chips, Sour Cream & Salsa
  • 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
  • Bacon $3.00
  • Chicken Nibbles $15.00
    • Chicken nibbles in our own housemade coating with garnish salad & a complementing dressing
  • Beef or Chicken Schnitzel $21.00
    • Your choice of Chicken with Apricot or Plum sauce or Beef with Mushroom Sauce served with Salad & Chips
  • Stuffed Chicken Breast(GF) $28.50
    • A Chicken Breast stuffed with Spinach, Ricotta Cheese & Cashew Nuts, wrapped in Streaky Bacon, served on a Creamy Kumara Mash with Salad & Plum Sauce
  • Garlic Bread ( V ) $7.50
    • Oven Baked Garlic Pistolettes
  • Wedges $7.50
  • French Fries with Aioli $7.50
  • Beetroot cured Salmon Gravlax $8.00
  • Beetroot Cured Salmon Gravlax G $28.50
    • Bully’s salt and beetroot cured Akaroa salmon fillet sliced and served with Spanish salsa, carrot & coriander salad with sweet black bean & chilli dressing
  • Bully’s House Salad with Arancini G,V $21.50
    • Fresh crisp seasonal garden salad greens, tomatoes, cucumber, olives, marinated feta, nuts and seeds dressed with an orange & mustard olive oil vinaigrette topped with mushroom and cheese arancini balls
  • Loony Lovi’s Chicken Fillets $12.50
    • Chicken tenderloins crumbed in seasoned breadcrumbs and cooked golden with chips and crunchy salad
  • Side of char-grilled breads $4.80
  • With grilled 200g aged Beef Rib-eye Fillet $13.00
  • High Country Venison Rump [G] $37.00
    • Chargrilled to rare and served on a warmed salad of gourmet potatoes, chorizo, green peas, roasted beetroot and spinach drizzled with red wine jus and topped with a gooseberry salsa
  • Hot Soup $2.80 per cup
    • Chicken with Sweet Corn & Eggs Soup.
  • Meat Ball $5.50
    • with Potato Gravy
  • American $3.50
    • Hot Dog
  • Poutine $4.50
    • Hot Chip with Cheese & Gravy
  • Hot Soup $2.80
    • Chicken with Sweet Corn
  • Fitted Sausage $3.50
    • with Cheese
  • Surf & Turf $7.50
    • Seafood + Chicken
  • - Come With 2 Slices Of Bread $5.00
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