Formaggio'sSydenham, Christchurch
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Italian restaurant · Sydenham

Formaggio's

150 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch, 8023 Open 7 days · 5 pm – 11 pm

Opening hours

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Open 7 days · 5 pm – 11 pm
Weekly opening hours for Formaggio's
Monday5 pm – 11 pm
Tuesday5 pm – 11 pm
Wednesday5 pm – 11 pm
Thursday5 pm – 11 pm
Friday5 pm – 11 pm
Saturday5 pm – 11 pm
Sunday5 pm – 11 pm

Times shown in New Zealand time. Public holiday hours may differ – call +64 3 331 6674 to check.

150 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch, 8023

About

About Formaggio's

Formaggio's is an Italian restaurant located at 150 Colombo Street in Sydenham, in the city of Christchurch, in New Zealand's Canterbury region. From the Christchurch city centre it is roughly 2.9 km away – a short drive, bus or bike ride.

The kitchen focuses on Italian food. Dishes typical of this style include risotto and arancini, so it is a good pick if those are on your list. It is one of 13 Italian venues we list in Christchurch. The menu also crosses into vegan and pizza territory.

Doors are open every day of the week. The earliest start is 5 pm on Mondays, and the latest finish is 11 pm on Mondays. Night owls should note the late closing on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. In total it trades for about 42 hours each week.

Good to know: takeaway available, vegetarian options, vegan options and air conditioning. As a rough guide, expect to spend about $40–$70 a head at a Italian restaurant like this. The neighbourhood is a busy food area – there are at least 10 other places to eat within a kilometre, so you have plenty of options for drinks before or dessert after.

On the menu

Menu highlights

Popular dishes for this style of Italian restaurant with typical New Zealand prices.

Full menu guide
PizzaDiavola

Spicy salami and chilli

$24–29

AntipastiCalamari fritti

With aioli

$16–21

DolciPanna cotta

Vanilla with berries

$11–14

PastaLinguine alle vongole

Clams, garlic and chilli

$30–36

DolciAffogato

Espresso over gelato

$8–12

SecondiChicken parmigiana

With salad and fries

$28–34

Plan your visit

When is Formaggio's busiest?

Estimated busy times based on its opening hours and how people usually dine at Italian restaurants in New Zealand. The gold bar marks the current hour.

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Usually busiest around 7 pm on Fridays.

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Questions about Formaggio's

Where is Formaggio's?

Formaggio's is at 150 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch, 8023, about 2.9 km from central Christchurch. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are Formaggio's's opening hours?

The published hours are: Monday 5 pm – 11 pm; Tuesday 5 pm – 11 pm; Wednesday 5 pm – 11 pm; Thursday 5 pm – 11 pm; Friday 5 pm – 11 pm; Saturday 5 pm – 11 pm; Sunday 5 pm – 11 pm. Hours can change on public holidays.

Is Formaggio's open on weekends?

Yes – Formaggio's is open on both Saturday (5 pm – 11 pm) and Sunday (5 pm – 11 pm).

What kind of food does Formaggio's serve?

Italian food. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of Italian restaurant.

How much does it cost to eat at Formaggio's?

As an estimate, a meal at a Italian restaurant like this usually costs $40–$70 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

Does Formaggio's do takeaways?

Yes, takeaway is listed as available.

Are there vegetarian or vegan options?

Yes – the listing notes vegetarian options and vegan options.

How can I contact Formaggio's?

You can call +64 3 331 6674. Tap the phone number on this page to call directly from your mobile.

What other restaurants are near Formaggio's?

The closest is Zaffron (40 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

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Baretta Bar & RestaurantSydenham–2.3 km
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