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

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Priscilla Burrito $17.50
- The vegan burrito that's takin' care of business, baby. Stuffed with heaps of Fajitha-style vegetables, Mexican red rice, house black beans, corn salsa and enchilada sauce. Topped with more enchilada sauce, guacamole and fresh pico de gallo
Taco Tuesday $19.00
- Every Tuesday, Mamacita takes over the Sun Dog Kitchen to bring you a selection of three different tacos on hand-pressed corn tortillas. Tacos come with a side of Mexican red rice and house black beans.
El Machete $18.00
- A Mexican massacre in a taco bowl. Crispy flour tortilla bowl filled with house black beans, Mexican red rice, shredded lettuce, lime-cilantro vinaigrette, fresh pico de gallo, blackened corn salsa, guacamole, a light sour cream sauce
Kick it Old School Bennie $19.50
- House made buttermilk biscuits piled with heaps of crisped bacon then topped with 2 poached eggs and the best hollandaise sauce. A little herb infused oil to make it fancy
Renegades of Hash $18.50
- hashbrowns sauteed with mushrooms, peppers, onions, blackened corn and spicy habanero grilled tofu then topped with salsa verde, fresh pico de gallo, guacamole and served with fresh corn tortillas and black beans
The Greatest Show on Earth $16.50
- Our world famous Mac-n-Cheese. The cheese sauce is so delicious that we have to bring a little jug to the table to pour over the top. Made from scratch with four gourmet cheeses and covered with crispy onion straws.
The best darn chilli you will every try. Made from scratch with all the best stuff. Choose vegetarian or add lots of meat, it's up to you. Served with corn bread $7.50/$11.00
The Perfect meal $16.00
- A half order of any of our sandwiches and any of our sides - Choose your own adventure

We have an extensive selection of artisan desserts, salads and baked goods available in our chilled cabinets.
Toasted muesli, yogurt and poached fruits $8.00
Waffles with hazelnut caramel, poached pears, berries, cream and toasted hazelnuts $19.00
Cured local bacon, poached eggs, rosti, confit tomatoes, smoked Portobello, hollandaise and soft herbs $22.00
"The Ruben" sous vide beef with gruyere, sauerkraut, wholegrain mustard aioli, rye and soft greens $8.00
Seasonal soup of the day served with ciabatta $9.50
Corn fritters with poached eggs, avocado creme, chili and soft herbs $19.00
Green pea, feta and mint croquettes with roast hazelnuts, dehydrated olive, soft herbs and parmesan aioli $11.00

Quinoa Granola $15.00
- Crunchy Quinoa Granola with Fruit Compote, Yoghurt and Honey
Eggs Benedict Served on Toasted English Brioche Muffin with Homemade Hollandaise $21.00
- With bacon
Toasted BLT Bagel $12.50
- Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato and Aioli
Eggs Benedict Served on Toasted English Brioche Muffin with Homemade Hollandaise $22.50
- With hot smoked salmon
Eggs Benedict Served on Toasted English Brioche Muffin with Homemade Hollandaise $21.00
- With ham
Toasted Bagel $10.00
- Served with Berry conserve or Basil Pesto & Cream Cheese
Spiced curly fries $12.50
- With Bacon, Cheese, Sour Cream & Sweet Chilli Sauce Homemade Baked Beans, Cheddar Cheese, Sour Cream and Sweet Chilli
Farmer’s Breakfast $22.50
- The big one - Streaky Bacon, Irish Pork Sausage, Grilled Mushrooms, Roasted Tomato, Potato Cake, Wholegrain Toast & two free Range Eggs any Style

Gluten Free buns. $2.00
FALAFELBURGER $15.00
- Falafel, cheese, lettuce, Smash Palace Pickle and mayo.
CHIPS $12.00
- with cheese and bacon.
CHEESEBURGER $12.00
- Beef, cheese, chutney, gherkin, and mayo.
WEDGES $13.00
- with cheese and bacon.
BBQ BACONBURGER $15.00
- Beef, bacon, cheese, onion rings, mayo and SP BBQ Sauce.
CHEERIOS $5.00
- with tom sauce.
ONION RINGS $12.00
- with SP BBQ Sauce.

Chicken/Beef/Pork $3
Pad Thai (Chicken/Beef/Pork) $18.5
- Thai classic rice, noodle dish, egg, bean sprouts, spring onion, served with crushed peanut, and lemon wedge
Summer Rolls $9
- Freshly made rice paper rolls, pork and prawns, carrot, cucumber, mint, lettuce, vermicelli noodles with le xo’m dipping sauce.
"Bun" Ha Noi $18.5
- Vermicelli noodle, lettuce, mint, coriander, peanut, crispy spring roll, and grilled pork served with special le Xo'm sauce
Popcorn Chicken $9
- Diced chicken, five spices, kimchi and wasabi mayo dipping sauce.
“Flirting With Danger” Chiang Mai Fermented Pork Ribs $15
- Sour cured pork ribs that are fermented with cooked rice then deep fried and served with ginger soy sauce.
Spicy Thai Beef Salad $18.5
- Grilled Beef slices, mixed with roasted rice powder, fresh coriander, mint, shallot, lemongrass with hot and sour dressing
Honey Crispy Chicken $19.5
- Lightly battered chicken, then fried to a crisp and stir-fried with homemade honey tangy sauce, served with kumara chips, fresh salad and dressings

200gm Sirloin Steak (GF) $15.50
- Cooked to your liking and served with fries, salad and aioli
Beer Battered Fish of the Day $15.50
- With fries, chop salad and house made tartare sauce
Lambs Fry and Bacon (GF) $18.50
- Pan seared liver, onions, mushrooms, bacon, jus and creamy potato mash
Fries (GF) $6.00
- With aioli
Soup of the Day $10.00
- With artisan soup roll
Quinoa Falafel Wrap $15.50
- With guacamole, smoked tomato salsa, lettuce and tzatziki, served with fries
Roast of the Day $15.00
- (GF available) Ask your server about today’s roast
Jacket potatoes (GF) $8.00
- With sour cream, tomato relish and chilli salt

Duck Liver Parfait $13.50
- Crostini, raisin, pinot jelly
Garlic Crostini $11.50
- Beetroot hummus
Sicilian Sausages $21.00
- Smokey beans, avocado, poached egg, dukkah
Today's Bread $16.00
- Whipped butter, olive oil, balsamic
Akaroa Salmon $33.00
- Horseradish ricotta, pickled radish, rhubarb
Risotto $26.00
- Of smoked mushroom, brie, almond
Poached Chicken $24.50
- Roquette, celery, apple, walnut, barley salad
Carrot and Halloumi Fritters $17.50
- Carrot fritters, carrot hummus, bacon, poached egg

Lemon Pepper Wedges $7.5
- Lemon pepper potato wedges served with sour cream and sweet Thai chilli sauce
Garlic and Chilli Prawn (Sml / Med / Lge) $12 / $17 / $20.5
- Sweet Thai chilli pizza base with prawns, spinach and roasted garlic. Topped with a seafood marinara sauce
Seafood (Sml / Med / Lge) $11 / $15 / $19.5
- Seafood marinara mix including mussels, shrimps, squid and clams. Topped off with seafood sauce
Asparago (Sml / Med / Lge) $11.5 / $15.5 / $20
- Asparagus served with red onion and crumbled feta cheese
Hawaiian Pizza (Sml / Med / Lge) $10 / $14 / $18.5
- A favourite with all the family. Lashings of ham and pineapple
Vege Patch (Sml / Med / Lge) $12 / $17 / $20.5
- Spinach, feta, onion, sun dried tomato, roasted garlic, mushrooms and finished with garlic aioli
Caesar Salad $14.5
- Cos lettuce with caesar dressing, croutons, bacon bits and parmesan
Vegetable Delights $7.5
- Bite sized filo wraps filled with veges and a hint of peanut. Served with sweet Thai chilli sauce. 12 filo wraps per serve

Beer Battered Blue Cod – Half or Full (GF) $19.50/ $29.00
- Blue Cod Fillet in a Crunchy Beer Batter served with Salad, Chips, Tartare Sauce & a Lemon Wedge
Chicken Burger- (GF) $20.00
- Seasoned pieces of Chicken topped with melted Camembert Cheese & Streaky Bacon, Tomato, Onion & Lettuce with Aioli & a simply delicious Mango Chutney served with Chips
Pasta of the day
- Ask one of our friendly staff for our pasta of the day
Vegetarian Burger (GF/V) $19.00
- Toasted Bun with a Quinoa & Feta Pattie, Mushroom, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Carrot, Beetroot, Egg, Camembert Cheese & Mango Chutney served with Chips
Wedges $7.50
Lamb shanks – Half or Full(GF) $22.00/ $34.00
- Tender slow-cooked Lamb Shanks with a Delicious Red Currant Jous, served with Mashed Potato
Garlic Bread ( V ) $7.50
- Oven Baked Garlic Pistolettes
Also check out our specials board for daily specials

Gluten Free, Dairy Free Tea Cake $6.00
- Served with berry coulis
Free Range Eggs on Toast $13.00
- Poached, Scrambled or Fried served on toasted Handcrafted Artisan Bread (Gluten Free Bread Available) Build Your Own Breakfast Plate - Choose from and add, Roasted Tomato $3.00, Grilled Bacon $6.00, Roasted Portabello Mushroom $4.00 and Homemade Sausage Loaf $5
Muffins $5.00
- Changing daily, light and fluffy packed with real fruit
Moroccan Bean Casserole - Gluten Free, Dairy Free $8.00 / $14.00
- A variety of beans, gently simmered in a tomato and onion sauce with fresh Avoca Valley herbs and our own Moroccan spice blend. Served with house-made slaw (Without / With Salad)
Scones / Scrolls / Danish $5.00
- Changing Daily - served with butter
Filled Mini Croissants $5.00/each
- Served warm or straight from the cabinet, an ideal nibble as you go about your day
Rice Crackle $4.00
- A perennial favorite of young and old alike!!
Roasted Eggplant & Salsa Verde $8.00 / $13.00
- Locally grown organic eggplant roasted until tender and then topped with a piquant salsa verde, served with house-made slaw and Chow-Chow (Without / With Salad)

Sushi $47.00
- Made to order - Only available after 11am
Chili Tenders and Chicken Chippies $31.80 / $43.80
- Includes dipping sauces (Small / Large)
Kids Pack $7.20 / $6.70 / $6.20
- Contains: 1 Medium Biscuit, 1 Filled Roll, 1 Flavoured Milk (1-10 / 11-20 / 21+)
Work Shout Platter (Small) $37.40
- Contains: Club Sandwiches, Slices and Fresh Fruit - For Approx 5 People
Quiche Bites $34.20 / $46.20
- Flavours available: Ham and Pineapple / Vegetarian (Small Quiche Bite platter - 24 pieces / Large Quiche Bite platter - 32 pieces)
Fruit Platters $29.00 / $37.00
- Small Fruit Platter / Large Fruit platter (Fruit platter prices are approximate and subject to current fruit prices)
Frenchman's Lunch Platter $68.00
- Contains a mixture of plain croissants, ham & cheese croissants, fresh salad mixture, cheeses and a selection of cold meats. A mixture of fresh cut fillings, sauces, mayo & relish to fill the croissants with. Note: You may need a sharp knife on hand to cut the croissants. Feeds 10 people. Comes with plastic cutlery & napkins
Work Shout Platter (Extra Large) $64.80
- Contains: Club Sandwiches, Quiche Bites, Custard Twist Pieces, Fresh Fruit, Cracker and Dip Assortment - For Approx 12 People

Breakfast $19.00
- Potato, scrambled or poached egg, sausage, bacon, tomato, mushroom and salad with toast.
Pancake $11.00
- 2 pancakes with butter and maple syrup.
Egg Benedict $15.00
- Comes with english muffin, two poached eggs, two bacon and salad.
Waffle $14.00
- Comes with rich syrup with banana and ice cream on top.
Extra fillings $0.50
Toastie $5.50
- Choose any two fillings (cheese, ham, tomato, pineapple, onion)
Soup (Pumpkin or Mushroom) $11.00
- Comes with a piece of toast (may vary according to season)

Jim beam bourbon burger
- Unwind with the Jim Beam® Bourbon Burger. Featuring a chargrilled beef patty topped with bacon, crispy onion , swiss cheese, fresh lettuce and tomato — slathered in a rich and tangy sauce flavoured with Jim Beam bourbon.
-combo $5.00
-burguer only $4.50
Only available at carls jr. Airport, upper harbour and metro
Jalapeno double cheeseburger
- Two chargrilled beef patties, two slices of swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, Jalapenos and our Santa Fe sauce.
Jr. Hamburger
- Chargrilled beef patty with pickles, onion, mustard and ketchup.
-Combo $7.50
-Burger only $5.90

Wakanui Beef Red Curry $19
- w/ Thai baby eggplant, green beans, fresh basil
Wok Fried Bean Sprouts (GR) $13
Yum Tuk Tuk Pork $15
- w/ Roasted Peanuts, Lemongrass
Sweet & Sour Crispy Wontons $17
- w/ BBQ Pork & Thai Crispy Pork
Thai Chicken Green Curry $18
- W/ Thai Baby eggplant, green beans fresh basil
Sweet & Sour Market Fish $26
- in Thai Street Style w/ Cashews
Spicy Basil Pork $16
- w/ Japanese Tempura Tofu
GF Gluten Free

Mac's All Day Breakfast $21.50
- Eggs any style, bacon, venison sausage, grilled tomato, wilted spinach, mushrooms and potato rosti served with a toasted ciabatta
CAESAR SALAD Crispy bacon, a soft poached egg, parmesan, crunchy croûtons and a creamy Caesar dressing $17.00
MEAT LOVERS Beef, ham, chorizo and bacon with BBQ sauce $25.00
Breads and Dips $13.00
- with pesto, hummus and olive tapenade
MAC’S BEER BATTERED FISH ‘N CHIPS Fresh NZ fish in a Mac’s gold batter tartar sauce, lemon and a garden salad served with makikihi fries $20.00
Fried Calamari $14.00
- with garlic mayonnaise and lemon
(+) Add grilled chicken (+) $4.00
CLASSIC CLUB SANDWICH Grilled chicken, bacon, egg, tomato and lettuce served on fresh multigrain with makikihi fries $17.00

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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