Ilex in Christchurch Menu

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Th Ruben sous vide beef with gruyere, sauerkraut. whole grain mustard aioli, rye and soft greens $8.00
Chicken pretzel roll with garlic aioli, soft greens, cheese and cucumber $9.00
Triple smoked ham with cheddar. relish, whole grain dijon noise and lettuce $7.00
Quinoa Falafel wrap with hummus. smoked yoghurt, cucumber. Lettuce and tomato salsa $ 9.00

Fresh fruit salad with granola $8.00
Toasted muesli. yoghurt and poached fruits $8.00
Chia seeds $9.00
- with almond milk, coconut cranberries, granola rhubarb, pecans and almonds
Avocado with ricotta, mint, chilli, seeds, pistachio, black bean salsa and poached egg on rye $15.00
Cured local bacon $22.00
- poached eggs. rosti. confit tomatoes, smoked Portobello, hollandaise and soft herbs (V) (GF)
Corn fritters with poached eggs avocado, tomato Kasumi, avocado creme. chilli and soft herbs(V)(GF) $19.00
Brioche burger $18.00
- with fried free range egg, bacon, cheese, spinach, tomato and hollandaise served with hash browns and relish
Waffles with hazelnut caramel poached pears, berries, cream and toasted hazelnuts $19.00

Local beef and Kapiti cheddar pie with tomato relish served with salad greens, hazelnuts, currants and radish $9.00
Free range chicken and almond pie $9.00
- with tomato relish served with salad greens, hazelnuts. currants and radish

French fries with garlic aioli(V)(GF) $7.00
Salad greens. hazelnuts, currants and radish side salad(V)(GF) $6.00
Seasonal soup of the day served with ciabatta $9.50
Green pea, feta and mint croquettes with roast hazelnuts, dehydrated olive, soft herbs and parmesan aioli(V) $11.00
Puhoi Old Barn Brie with lavish, dried pear. pickled red onion and olives(V) $14.00
Kids pack $9.00
- with mini ham and cheese roll, biscuit dried fruit and juice
Kids ‘fish and chips’ with sustainable snapper, fries, salad and Watties sauce $9.00

Hot smoked Akaroa salmon $22.00
- with house pickled beets, horseradish crème Fraiche, avocado, chives. Croute and soft herbs
Sous vide local chicken breast $21.00
- with harissa, Pearl cous cous salsa, lemon, pancetta and pickled red onion(GF)
Grilled Canterbury steak sandwich $19.00
- with streaky bacon, onion, jam, chimichurri, soft leafs, French fries and aioli

Please see counter staff to make your selection

Nearby Sample Menus

Warm beef salad $12.00
- Sliced soy marinated beef on a tomato and cucumber salad with a mint and sesame dressing
Add chicken $3.00
Vegetarian salad $16.00
- Our chef's combo of hot treats, honey glazed carrots, spinach and beetroot with toasted pinenuts and feta bound in tarragon mayo
Garlic loaf $8.00
- Served warm with garlic butter
Apple and cinnamon sponge $12.00
- Served warm with vanilla ice cream
Seafood chowder $10.00
- A selection of seafood bound in a creamy soup
Beef wellington $25.00
- Beef fillet with bacon, mushroom and mustard wrapped in puff pastry. Served with potato roasties and veges. (add a rich mushroom sauce)
Apple and cinnamon sponge $12.00
- Served warm with vanilla ice cream

Beef or tomato tartare, truffle, fermented hot sauce, egg $18
Seasonal Vegetables $8
Market fish cotterchio, braised kale, tua tua’s, cumin, crusty sourdough $33
Confit chicken maryland, israeli couscous, boudin blanc, jus gras $33
Salmon pastrami, blood orange, fennel, burrata $19
Freekeh, farro, barberries, smoked almonds, fava beans $18
Porcini gnocchi, fungi ragu, oats cheese shanklish, sunchoke $32
O.G.B Mash $10

Stir fried green beans in black pepper with chicken and squid $22.00
Mixed seafood curry $25.00
Roasted duck (half/whole) $23.00/$45.00
Deep fried spring rolls $8.00
Deep fried mushroom balls $6.00
BBQ pork $20.00
Steamed bluecod n/a
Stir fried lamb in special sauce on a hot plate $25.00

Hercules Brizola 300g $33.99
- 300g prime Angus ribeye marinated with Costas® traditional family recipe and char-grilled for a stunning bold flavour, served with fire roasted mediterranean vegetables and baked rosemary ‘n garlic agria potatoes, topped with rich red pepper ‘n white-wine sauce. GF
Flaming Saganaki $11.99
- Feel the heat of wild flames as your server pours Metaxa. Brandy over imported Greek Cheese and immediately flambés it before your eyes. V GF
Old-Fashioned Zucchini N' Feta Fritters $11.99
- Fresh zucchini and melted feta cheese mixed with Costas, traditional blend of fresh herbs and aromatic spices, flash fried to golden perfection, served with thick ‘n creamy tzatziki and roasted capsicum sauce. V
Meze Platter $43.00
- Delightful feast of Mediterranean meatballs, drunken tiger prawns, calamari, golden falafel, marinated feta, marinated mixed olives, dolmades, zucchini n’ feta fritters and cheese pastries, served with toasted village pita bread on a classic wooden platter.
Dreaming Of Dolmades $11.99
- Steam softened grape vine leaves packed with sticky arborio rice and fine herbs, dressed with extra virgin olive ‘n lemon oil, served with thick ‘n creamy tzatziki. V GF
Mamma's Moussaka $27.99
- Baked layers of herb crusted agria potato, fresh eggplant and rich mince sauce, topped with creamy béchamel and sprinkled with imported Kefalograviera cheese, served with a side of fresh garden salad.
Costas Calamari $14.99
- Succulent calamari crumbed with our delicious semolina blend and topped with imported Greek oregano flakes, served with thick ‘n creamy tzatziki and sundried tomato ‘n herb mayonnaise.
Village Style Kleftiko $28.50
- Masterpiece of slow cooked Canterbury lamb, grilled Mediterranean vegetables and thick cut agria potatoes, oven baked in Costas® flavorsome packed herb sauce, and topped with crumbled feta cheese, served the 200 year old traditional way in a Greek clay pot. GF

CHICKEN, CRANBERRY AND BRIE
- cranberry sauce, chicken, red onions and brie
Bacon, sausage, smoked salmon $4.00
add fries $3.00
add fries $3.00
SALAD OF THE DAY $12.00
- gourmet salad
CHEESEBOARD $18.00
- a selection of cheese, crackers and fresh bread
ICE CREAM SUNDAE $8.00
- choc sauce or strawberry sauce
RIBS $20.00
- smoked BBQ ribs with fries and side salad

Curry Beef $12.00
Chicken Tomatoes on Fried Rice $11.00
Chicken with Satay Sauce $12.00
Bami Goreng (Noodles) $11.00
Extra Meat $5.00
Combination Chow Mein $12.00
Prawn Fried Rice $12.00
Chicken Mushroom on Fried Rice $11.00

-Basil and cashew pesto and cream cheese
Mushrooms $5.00
-Without pint $20.00
-Small $5.00
Canterbury lamb rack $35.90
- Pan roasted to medium rare, kumara mash, beans, roasted onions and mint gel
Garlic bread $7.90
- Cobb style loaf, baked and served with butter
Soup of the day $11.90
- Created fresh and served with warm toast
Two fried eggs $5.00

$25 Classics ShareBox® $25
- Included in the Classics ShareBox®: 1 x Big Mac®, 1 x Cheeseburger, 1 x Quarter Pounder®, 1 x McChicken®, 2 x Small Fries, 2 x Medium Fries, 2 x Small Soft Drinks, 2 x Med Soft Drinks
Strawberries & Cream Flavour Frappé N/A
- A delicious Starwberries & Cream flavour Frappé, topped with irresistible whipped cream and a yummy strawberry drizzle.
Bacon & Egg McMuffin® N/A
- A hot brekkie made compact. A perfectly cooked egg, deli style bacon and a slice of cheese, cased in a toasted, warm English muffin.
Strawberry Jam N/A
- Your toasted bagel has never tasted this good. Slather on some of Craig's® sweet Strawberry Jam, made with real strawberries.
Chicken McWrap® Caesar - Crispy N/A
- Introducing the new delicious Chicken Caesar McWrap®, with crispy 100% NZ chicken, tasty bacon pieces, shaved parmesan and crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy Caesar sauce all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
Hotcake Syrup N/A
- Some like it sweet. Especially with our deliciously gooey maple flavoured Hotcake syrup. Pour on as much as you like.
Crispy Chicken Snack Wrap® N/A
- We take a strip of succulent, marinated and crumbed 100% chicken breast fillet. Then we add fresh iceberg lettuce and creamy mayonnaise and carefully hand wrap it all in a soft tortilla wrap.
Cheeseburger N/A
- Our legendary cheeseburger is a combo of 100% beef, onions, pickle, ketchup, mustard and cheese, all in a soft burger bun.

Large Platter $34.50
- 36 pieces
Includes: Dipping sauces
Small Platter $29.50
Extra Large $42
- Club sandwiches, Quiche Bites, Custard Twist pieces, Fresh Fruit, Cracker and Dip Assortment. (For approx. 8 people)
French Breakfast / Morning Tea Platter $55
- Regular croissants, ham & cheese croissants, custard & fruit danish and chocolate croissants. Feeds 10 people. Supplied with: Jam, Cream, Butter & Napkins
Flavours available: Ham & Pineapple and Vegetarian
-21+ $10.80 pp
Vegetarian: Lettuce, carrot, tomato, red onion, capsicum & chutney

Kimchi Bokkeumbap $16
Kimchi’s Salad(V) $ 9
- Kimchi & fresh salad with special soy dressing >>
Galbi-1 (Grilled Beef Ribs) $25
- Short beef ribs marinated in a blended of ginger, Korean dark soy and garlic
Kimchi Jeon (kimchi Pancake)(V) $ 12
Fried dumpling(V) $10
- Special Korean herb(scallion) & vegetables (8pcs)
Tang Su Yuk $ 25
- Lightly battered pork strips with fragrant hot sweet and sour sauce
Don Gass (Korean Pork Cutlet) $ 20
- Dip-fried pork’s loin with special sauce, fresh julienned cabbage and rice
Spicy Grilled Chicken Noodle $16
- Stir-fried noodle with spicy grilled chicken and vegetables cooked in a blast fried wok

Carpaccio $24.00
- beef fillet, lemon oil, anchovies, capers, Parmigiano Reggiano
Pan-fried Duck breast $44.00
- pickled butternut, beet root fondant, Fennel, marinated orange
Loin of 'Lovat' venison $45.00
- Pickled red cabbage, Roasted kumara, Sautéed broccolini
Silver Fern beef fillet $43.00
- Agria, Braised Brisket, Parsnip crisp - Cooked to order: bleu / rare / medium-rare / medium
Carrot & pumpkin soup $16.00
Farmhouse Duck & Pork Terrine $26.00
- Cider gel, Granny Smith apples
Lemon Curd $16.00
- Macaron, Pinenut tuile, Raspberry sorbet
Agnolotti pasta $42.00
- Kalamata olives, White asparagus, Tomato emulsion

Deal 2 $8.00
- Burger with chips & pop tops drinks
Katsu Curry $11.50
- Japanese style curry on rice with chicken cutlet
No Carbs Kebab
- just salad & choice of lamb, chicken or mix kebabs
Deal 1 $9.00
- Small kebab with chips & pop tops drinks
Katsu Don
- Japanese Style chicken cutlet cooked in light soy flavoured soup & egg, served on Rice
-Medium $9.50
Kebab Meat on Chips
- Choice of Chicken, lamb or mix meat
- reg: $10.00

Fitted Sausage $3.50
- with Cheese
Hot Soup $2.80 per cup
- Chicken with Sweet Corn & Eggs Soup.
American $3.50
- Hot Dog
Surf & Turf $7.50
- Seafood + Chicken
Meat Ball $5.50
- with Potato Gravy
Hot Soup $2.80
- Chicken with Sweet Corn
- Come With 2 Slices Of Bread $5.00
Poutine $4.50
- Hot Chip with Cheese & Gravy

Ceviche $16.00
- fish, orange blossom tiger’s milk, melon, chili, corn shards, hibiscus agua
Candied Fennel Yeast Battered Prawns $7.00
- chipotle crema, pineapple pico, red slaw
Esquites $8.00
- corn, chipotle butter, magic powder, queso seco, blackened onion crema
Plancha BBQ Apple Mole Chicken (Free Range) $18.00
- charred pineapple, sesame
Mexico Fried Chicken (Free Range) $16.00
- Not to be missed!
Guacamole $8.00
- w tomato pico de gallo, jalapeño, coriander, totopos
Cinnamon Spiced Churros $12.00
- w dulce de leches & dark cacao soil
Salsa Roja $8.00
- w house made yellow corn chips

eggs florentine $16.50
chicken breast and bacon burger $18.50
- add bacon $12.50
- tasty cheddar, red onion, fresh basil with tomato relish $8.50
pulled pork with Dijon and maple slaw wrap $13.50
fillings: cheese, ham, spinach, mushrooms, tomatoes, bacon, peppers, avocado
- ham, mozzarella and Dijon $8.50
house muesli (low fat + low sugar) $10.50

Ilex

Canterbury > Christchurch > Ilex

Address

5/887 New North Road, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8013, New Zealand

Phone

039415556

Email

info@vbase.co.nz

Opened hours

Monday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Thursday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Saturday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Sunday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Price

$20 - $30

Type

None

Service

Table Service

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Vegetarian

Features

Takeaway , Wheelchair accessible , Reservations , Breakfast , Waitstaff , Takeout , Wine and Beer , Cash , Groups , Lunch , Seating , View , Highchairs Available , Street Parking , Cards accepted , Serves Alcohol , Child-friendly , Outdoor Seating

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Ilex

Canterbury > Christchurch > Ilex

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5/887 New North Road, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8013, New Zealand

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