Vesuvio in Christchurch Menu

TAPAS TAPAS
  • Olives & Tapenades $32.50
    • Marinated Olives, Tapanades, Pate, Roast Ciabatta
  • Dukkha, Lamb or Vegetarian $32.50
    • Marinated Olives, Artichokes, Tapenade, Roasted Red Peppers, Buffalo Feta, Grilled Ciabatta
  • Antipasto Misto $32.50
    • Prosciutto, Coppa, Pancetta, Terrine, Pate, Pickles, Marinated Olives, Grilled Ciabata
  • Charcouterie w. Cured Meats, Terrine, Pate & Pickles $36.50
    • Cured Meats, Terrine, Pate, Pickles, Grilled Ciabatta, Mustard
  • Tomato Bruschettini $17.50
    • Tomato, Garlic, Basil, Buffalo Feta
  • Roast Salmon Bruschettini $18.50
    • Roast Salmon, Peppers, Tapenade, Aioli, Basil
  • Duck Liver Mousse Rossini $18.50
    • Duck Liver Mouse, Red Pepper Tapenade, Grilled Ciabatta
  • Atlantic Caviar Tivoli $21.50
    • Egg, Caviar, Grilled Ciabatta
  • Maroccan Spiced Lamb $18.50
    • Spiced Lamb, Courgette, Rocket, Harrissa
  • Chargrilled Mushrooms $18.50
    • Balsamic Mushrooms, Buffalo Feta, Courgette, Aioli
  • Shellfish & Prawn Zarzuela al Andalus $23.50
    • Shellfish, Tiger Prawn, Garlic Butter, Grilld Ciabatta
  • Halloumi & Pancetta $17.50
    • Halloumi, Pancetta, Date, Plum Chutney
  • Albarino Scallops w. Pernod Gremolata $21.50
    • Scallops, Pernod Gremolata, Butter, Spice
  • Chorizo & Spiced Meatballs al Alicante $18.50
    • Spiced Albondigas
LATE NIGHT TAPAS LATE NIGHT TAPAS
  • Late Night Olives $28.50
    • Olives, Tapenades, Grilled Ciabatta
  • Add Cheese $9.50
  • Add Dukkha $5.50
  • Add Pate $6.50
  • Add Salami $6.50
  • Add Peppers $5.50
  • Add Artichokes $5.50
  • Late Night Cheese $16.50
    • Cheese, Grilled Ciabatta, Fig Chutney, Roast Red Peppers, Marinated olives (Choices: Gorgonzola, Parmigiano, Alpeggio, Maasdam, Aged Gouda)

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Guacamole $3.80
  • Pancakes $12.50
    • Pancakes, thick & luscious-lowa style.Classic, servied with whipped butter. Short stack (2)
  • Toasted bagel with cream cheese $6.30
  • Nutty porridge $8.50
  • Apple compote $5.20
  • Smoked Salmon $6.80
  • Chicken, bacon, and pesto burger $18.90
    • Tender strips of chicken with bacon, pesto, onion, tomato and pickles in a toasted bun with lettuce and mayonnaise. Served with hashbrown and side salad.
  • Corned beef hash / bacon / ham / sausages / grilled tomato / field mushrooms. (Half) $2.70
  • Steamed Asian Greens $6.00
    • w/ Fried Shallots & Ginger Chilli Soy
  • PSDB Wonton - 3 pc $6.50
  • Porkie Coriander Dumpling $10.00 / $18.00
    • 6pcs / Full
  • Beijing Duck $10.00
    • w/ Cucumber, Spring Onion and Sticky Hoisin Sauce
  • Pork Belly $10.00
    • w/ Cucumber, Coriander, Pickled Ginger Onion and Sticky Hoisin Sauce
  • Fried Tofu $10.00
    • w/ Cucumber, Coriander and Sticky Hoisin Sauce
  • Crystal Prawn w/ Water Chestnut & Coriander $12.00
    • 4pcs
  • Spicy Wonton Bowl $15.00
    • w/ Bok Choy - 8pcs
  • Cheese $4.90
  • Meat Pattie Sausage
  • Corn Nuggets (6)
  • Mussel patty $3.00
  • Blue Cod (Large) $7.50
  • Chicken $5.50
  • Fish $5.50
  • Double Meat $5.00
  • Tomato & Basil Bruschetta $15.00
    • Slow roasted tomatoes, basil, parmesan cheese & toasted pine nuts on grilled sourdough bread
  • Buttermilk Pancakes $16.00
    • with maple syrup, cream & caramelised banana
  • Criss cross potatoes with a chipotle sauce $8.50
  • Streaky bacon $5.00
  • Sauteed mushrooms $4.00
  • Soup of the Day POA
    • See the black board, served with warm specialty bread
  • Potato rosti $4.00
  • Eggs Benedict $19.00
    • On a house made potato rosti & sauteed spinach - Streaky bacon
  • Taco
  • Chargrilled Chicken A La Brasa (Mini $10.50) $14.50
  • Slow Roasted Beef Barbacoa (two $12.70) $6.60
  • Pulled Pork Carnitas $14.10
  • Seasoned Mince Beef $9.90
  • Cheese Quesadilla $10.00
  • Mango Chicken Salad $13.00
    • Chargrilled chicken with fresh fruit salsa and guacamole. Cumin lime vinaigrette on the side
  • Chicken Fajita Taco Salad $16.60
    • Fresh garlic & lime chargrilled chicken with fajita veggies, seasoned black beans and guacamole
  • Vietnamese Laksa (No Rice) $12.50
    • Fresh vegetables cooked in Laksa paste and coconut cream. Served on a bed of vermicelli noodles and topped with fresh coriander and fried shallot. Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu
  • Massaman Curry $12.50
    • A mild curry cooked in coconut cream, potatoes, vegetables, ginger and peanuts. Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu
  • Coconut Cream Soup $12.50
    • Spicy yet smooth and tantalising to the taste buds, similar to Tom Yum but with added coconut cream, distinct flavours of lemon and fresh coriander. Chicken or Vegetables & Tofu
  • Garlic Prik Thai $12.50
    • Fresh garlic strips fried in the wok with a selection of vegetables – a must for garlic lovers. Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu
  • Combination $12.50
    • Combination of chicken wings, spring rolls, spare ribs and guri puffs.
  • Seafood Salad $12.50
    • Cooked at a lower heat in stock, this very spicy seafood dish includes celery, shallots and tomato. Vegetables & Tofu
  • Honey Lemon Chicken $12.50
    • Battered chicken pieces stir fried with a tangy lemon sauce and sweet honey sauce. Served with thin slices of crispy kumara, fresh salad and steamed jasmine rice
  • Fried Rice $12.50
    • A traditional Asian favourite cooked with quality jasmine rice and fresh seasonal vegetables. Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu
  • ALL DRESSINGS & SAUCE ARE HOMEMADE & GF
  • STEP TWO - CHOOSE YOUR SIDE:
  • - HAND CUT CHIPS W/ ROSEMARY SEA SALT
  • - SLOW BRAISED HERB & SPICED BEEF
  • WE ARE COELIAC FRIENDLY
  • HOT CHIPS $6.00
  • - POLENTA & HERB CRUMBED FREE RANGE CHICKEN
  • ANY SALAD $9.50
  • Confit Duck $33
    • Black rice, bok choy, shitake, mandarin
  • Garlic Ciabatta $11.5
    • Garlic ciabatta, basil pesto, mozzarella
  • Today’s Classic Pie $21
    • Big chips, small salad, gravy
  • Turkey Schnitzel $26.5
    • Pecan slaw, cranberry mayo, crafted fries
  • Prime Canterbury Beef $35
    • Sirloin 250g
  • Golden battered fish & chips $24
    • Tartare, Lemon, salad
  • Trending local vegetables $8
  • Harissa Beef Cheek $31
    • Pumpkin, chickpea, cucumber salad
  • Lamb Or Beef Bhuna $19.50
    • Medium moist cooked with tomatoes and onions.
  • Butter Paneer $18
    • Cottage cheese cooked in tomato sauce with cream and spices.
  • Mixed Pakora (6 Pcs) $6
    • Crispy cauli, potato, onion dipped in spicy chick pea flour batter and deep fried.
  • Pickles $3
  • Meat Samosa (2 Pcs) $6.50
    • Flaky pastry filled with spicy minced lamb and peas.
  • Aloo Paratha $5
    • Roti stuffed with mashed potato and spices.
  • Chicken Jhal Frezi $19.50
    • Chefs special, cooked with green chillies, fried onions and green peppers.
  • Gulab Jamun (2Pcs) With Ice Cream $4
  • Prawns Pakora (8 pieces) $14.00
    • Prawns dipped in mixed spices & chickpea flour, deep fried in cholesterol free oil served with mint chutney.
  • Naan Basket $13.00
    • (A selection of three breads of your choice).
  • Lamb Jalfrezi $16.50
    • Lamb prepared with large chunks of onions, green capsicum & tomatoes cooked in ginger, garlic, green chillies & coriander in sweet tomato based sauce.
  • Butter Naan $5.00
    • Leavened bread made of refined flour baked in tandoor with butter.
  • Chicken Dopiaza $15.50
    • Tender pieces of chicken cooked with onion chunks, tomatoes, ginger, garlic & spices.
  • Beef Korma $16.50
    • A mild beef dish cooked in creamy sauce made of cashew nuts, cream & spices.
  • Veg Makhani $14.50
    • Fresh mix vegetables cooked in tomato based sauce finished with touch of cream & fenugreek leaves.
  • Plain Basmati Rice $3.00
  • Affogato +$9
    • With a double shot of either baileys, amaretto, tia maria, kahlua or cointreau
  • Fish and Chips $27
    • battered white fish with thick cut chips & vegetable slaw
  • Risotto of the Day N/A
  • Omelette $20
    • served with wholemeal toast or salad and Mushroom & onion jam
  • Roasted Olives $10
    • with marinated feta, spiced nuts & kumara crisps
  • Fish of the Day $27
  • Twice baked Blue Cheese Souffle $14
    • with roasted cherry tomatoes, roasted almonds & mulled wine syrup
  • Bagel $15
    • with bacon, fried egg & tomato relish
  • Fresh Fruit Salad $12.50
    • Fresh cut fruit, crystalised ginger, mango sorbet
  • Seasonal Salad $10.00
    • Seasonal leaves, sprouts, capsicum, cherry tomatoes, cucumber with a choice of vinaigrette or aioli dressing
  • - Add salmon $10.00
  • Meat Lovers $17 medium / $23 large
    • chopped bacon, beef, salami, black olives, mozzarella, bbq sauce
  • Chocolate Brulee $12.50
    • Baked chocolate custard, burnt caramel, date biscotti
  • Bread Selection $11.50
    • toasted freshly baked bread, peanut basil pesto, sweet chili hummus
  • Cajun Chicken Bap $26.00
    • Cajun dusted chicken breast, red onion bap, tomato, grilled mozzarella, crushed avocado, lettuce, thick cut fries
  • Goats Cheese Terrine $17.00
    • sliced potato and spinach, beetroot puree
  • Eggs Benedict
    • Two poached eggs on Vienna toasted bread, spinach, bacon or smoked salmon, homemade hollandaise
  • Pancakes $9.50
    • Stack of 3 pancakes served with maple syrup. You choose your sides!
  • Creamy Risotto $12.00
    • With your choice of bacon or chicken
  • - Large $8.00
  • Eggs any style $9.50
    • Served on toasted ciabatta bread
  • Fries $6.00
    • Served with tomato and aioli sauce
  • Steak Sandwich $14.50
    • A 125g ribeye cooked to your liking and served on toasted ciabatta, salad greens, tomato and with a side of fries
  • *Ask about our special of the day for $10.00
  • Steak pie with side Salad $7.50
  • Falafel Pita Pockets ( with Hummus, Mint Yogurt, Fragrant Falafel, Feta, mixed Salad) $7.00
  • Assorted mixed daily Sandwiches $4.00
  • Ham cheese Mini Savouries $2.50
  • Soup (changes Daily) with fresh bread and butter $6.50
  • Chicken Pita Pockets (with Hummus, Mint Yogurt, Marinated Chicken, mixed Salad) $7.00
  • Farmers Roll (Roast Beef, Dijonnaise, Spinach, Tomato) fresh or grilled $8.00
  • Home made German Brezel with Salmon and Cream Cheese $5.00
  • Rhubarb crème brulee with amaretti biscuits and candied citrus $12.50
  • Home-made baked potato wedges with herbs & sour cream $8.50
  • Fresh green garden salad $8.50
  • Cheese of the day with chutney, fruit, crackers & croutes POA
  • Garlic, chilli and lime buttered prawns $11.00
  • Open chicken sandwich with bacon, tomato, salad greens, onion jam – finished with guacamole & hollandaise $23.00
  • Banana and hazelnut parfait with vanilla mascarpone $11.00
  • Steamed green lipped mussels with white wine, garlic & spring onion, served with garlic ciabatta and a side salad $24.00
Vesuvio

Vesuvio

location

Address

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

phone

Phone

033558530

clock

Opened hours

Sunday 12:00 - 20:00 Monday 10:00 - 1:00 Tuesday 10:00 - 1:00 Wednesday 10:00 - 1:00 Thursday 10:00 - 2:00 Friday 10:00 - 2:00 Saturday 4:00 - 2:00
price range

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None

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Type

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service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

European , Spanish , Wine Bar

features

Features

Cash

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