Ilex in Christchurch Menu

SANDWICHES SANDWICHES
  • 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
BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • 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
PASTRY PASTRY
  • 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
SMALL PLATES SMALL PLATES
  • 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
MAINS MAINS
  • 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
CABINET SELECTION CABINET SELECTION
  • Please see counter staff to make your selection

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Hot Six $10.20
    • Egg noodles with roast pork, beef, chicken and vegetables in special Thai chili sauce.
  • Chicken Chow Mee $9.80
    • Egg noodles with chicken and vegetables in oyster sauce.
  • Vegetarian Soup $9.00
  • Vegetarian Soy Noodles $9.00
  • Vegetarian Fried Rice $9.00
  • Chili Beef $9.80
    • Egg noodles with beef and vegetables in hot and spicy chili sauce.
  • Black Bean Beef $9.80
    • Egg noodles with beef and vegetables in black bean sauce.
  • Vegetarian Mee Goreng $9.00
  • Cheesy Corn chips (GF, V) $12
    • served with chipotle tomato salsa, sour cream and black bean dip
  • Crispy Skinned Salmon (GF available) $28
    • served on asian inspired salad with fresh greens, red onion, capsicum, cherry tomato, fried shallots, crispy noodles, fresh herns and traditional nam jim dressing
  • Cheesecake of the day $12
    • served with berry coulis
  • Homemade Samosas – entrée (V) $9
    • with harissa yoghurt sauce
  • Dukkah Crusted Lamb Rump $32
    • cooked medium rare, served on pumpkin, feta, sundried tomato and caramalised onion tart with fresh salad, roasted vegetable medley and harissa mint yoghurt
  • Premium Rib Eye (GF AVAILABLE ON REQUEST) $33.50
    • 300g Rib Eye on garlic mash, with roasted mushrooms, fresh salad and your choice of red wine jus, mushroom sauce, garlic butter or peppercorn sauce
  • Chicken Nibbles $12
    • marinated in your choice of Asian BBQ or Hot Buffalo, served with sesame seeds, blue cheese aioli & fresh celery
  • Ice cream $5
    • a scoop of vanilla icecream with chocolate sauce and sprinkles
  • Sauteed mushrooms $4.00
  • Potato rosti $4.00
  • Spanish Omelette $13.50
    • Chorizo, smoked cheddar & roasted pumpkin
  • Sauteed spinach $4.00
  • Pasta of the Day POA
    • Please see our blackboard special
  • Eggs Benedict $19.00
    • On a house made potato rosti & sauteed spinach - Streaky bacon
  • 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
  • Served with cream and blueberry compote $15.00
  • Mushroom, gravy, pepper sauce, garlic butter $3.00
  • RIBS $20.00
    • smoked BBQ ribs with fries and side salad
  • STICKY DATE PUDDING $8.00
    • served with whipped cream
  • CHEESECAKE OF THE DAY $8.00
    • served with cream
  • each $18 all burgers served with fries
  • add sauce $3.00
  • Eggs, mushroom, tomato, spinach, beans, hash brown $3.00
  • Small Platter $26.50
  • Large Club Sandwich Platter $35.50
    • 32 pieces
  • Small Platter $28.80
    • 24 pieces
  • Large Platter $34.50
    • 36 pieces
  • Mixed Savouries, including: Mince, Cottage, Chicken, Sausage Rolls, Chilli Roll Bites & Dipping Sauces
  • Small $24.50
    • Approx. 20+ pieces
  • Large Platter $54
    • 32 pieces
  • Made to order. Only available after 11 am
  • West Coast Whitebait Sliders, tartare $21.5
  • Beetroot Hummus Flat Bread $12
    • Feta, dukkah
  • Garlic Ciabatta $11.5
    • Garlic ciabatta, basil pesto, mozzarella
  • The No.4 Plank $35/$58
    • Chicken wings, spiced calamari, duck liver parfait, smoked salmon, cured meats, local cheddar, vegetable dumplings, pickles, dips, pork crackling, toasted breads
  • Radler Cured Salmon $16.5
    • Beetroot, horseradish, rhubarb
  • West Coast Whitebait Omelette $39.5
    • Fennel slaw, fries, tartare
  • Harissa Beef Cheek $31
    • Pumpkin, chickpea, cucumber salad
  • Today’s Classic Pie $21
    • Big chips, small salad, gravy
  • Mince on toast w a poached egg $16.00
  • Creamy Pumpkin $15.00
  • Add on: Bacon, Avocado, Tomato $4.00 each
  • Caesar salad - add chicken $4.00 $10.00
  • Smoked salmon on rye with poached egg, avocado and sauce hollandaise $16.50
  • Eggs on toast $10.00
  • Eggs Benedict $16.50
  • French toasted banana bread with maple mousse and berries $15.00
  • Fish & Chips $15.00
    • Beer battered or lightly crumbed Hoki fillets served with fries and seasonal salad
  • Homemade Sticky Date Pudding $11.90
    • A lovingly made pudding smothered with caramel sauce, served with ice cream and whipped cream
  • Talbot Mixed Grill $35.00
    • Not for the faint hearted! 250g ribeye, 2 eggs, homemade onion rings, bacon, sausage, tomato served with a generous amount of fries We suggest a handle of Speight's to seal the deal
  • Lambs Fry & Bacon $18.50
    • Yum! Served with creamy mashed potatoes and peas
  • Lamb Koftas $21.50
    • Greek style served on couscous with sides of onion and tomato salsa and homemade riata
  • Ice Cream Sundae $6.90 / $8.90
    • Vanilla ice cream, served with your choice of topping and whipped cream (Small / Large)
  • Fish Bites $8.50
    • Served with fries
  • Mini Roast of the Day $8.50
    • Served with roast potatoes and vegetables
  • Guasacaca $2.00
    • A unique Venezuela version of Guacamole
  • 1 Side and 1 Sauce of your choice
  • Anticuchos $19.00
    • A selection of pork, house madechorizo, beef, capsicum and onion all skerwered and seared over the grill
  • Guaro $2.00
    • Medium Spicy Yoghurt sauce
  • Chicken Salad $12.00
    • Market fresh fish marinated in citrus juices with a twist of chilli and coriander
  • Pico de Gallo $2.00
    • Salsa fresca
  • Chimichurri $2.00
  • For two $51.00
    • A selection of different meat cuts:Beef, chorizo, and chicken accompanied byyour choice of 2 sides and 2 sauces
  • Available between 9am to 2pm & 5.30pm to 9pm
  • Steamed shumai (pork & prawn) dumpling (6) $18.00
    • Served with Chinese BBQ pork and crispy noodles
  • Gourmet Toasted Bacon & Egg Sandwich & chips $15.00
    • Toasted ciabatta bread with homemade pesto mayonnaise, bacon, tomato & lettuce with house dressing and served with chips and a side salad
  • Continental Breakfast $14.00
    • 2 slices of toasts served with your 2 choice of raspberry jam, marmite, peanut butter, honey, butter, cereals with a jug of milk, natural or fruit yoghurt, orange juice & a small size of hot drink from our beverage list
  • - Smoked Salmon $19.50
  • Kids Mini Hot dog & Chips $9.00
  • - Spinach $16.50
  • GBC Gourmet Beef Burger $18.00
    • With cheese, served with onion rings, chips
  • Rib Mountain $38.00
    • Smoked and braised in our coffee rub, finished in a sticky BBQ sauce
  • Shoestring Fries $8.00
    • With rosemary salt & truffle mayo
  • NY Cut Sirloin Steak $26.00
    • With red wine jus, served with shoestring fries
  • Fried Shrimp $15.00
    • Lettuce, shallots, fresh herbs, Tabasco mayo
  • Black-Eyed Pea Falafel $10.00
    • Grated beetroot, slaw, feta cheese, ranch
  • Quinoa & Goji Berries $18.00
    • Fresh shallots, spring onions, baby beets & turnips, dressed with a vanilla vinaigrette
  • Sauteed Green Beans & BBQ Kale $10.00
    • With remoulade, parmesan shavings, shallots
  • Pulled Pork Shoulder $12.00
    • BBQ sauce, jalapeño mustard, slaw, shallots
  • BEETROOT $4.00
  • ONION $4.00
  • TOMATO $3.30
  • SAUSAGES $2.10
  • EXTRA MEAT BACON $1.00
  • PAUA PATTIES $2.10
  • CURRY & RICE ROLLS $2.60
  • CHEESE & EGG $4.80
  • ROAST SANDWICH (beef, pork, lamb or chicken) $10.00
    • with chips and salad
  • PASTA COMBO $15.50
    • lasagne, macaroni cheese or sherpherds pie with coleslaw & chips + 420 ml Coca- Cola Range
  • ROAST MEAT ROLLS (beef, pork, lamb or chicken) $10.00
    • with chips and salad
  • ROAST SANDWICH COMBO $12.90
    • roast sandwich beef, pork, lamb or chicken with coleslaw & chips + 420 ml. Coca- Cola Range
  • SALAD $6.50
  • MACARONI CHEESE $10.50
  • CHICKEN COMBO $12.50
    • 3 x chicken, with coleslaw & chips + 420ml Coca Cola Range
  • MACARONI CHEESE $13.50
    • with cheese or salad
  • Eggs Benedict $21.50
    • w. house smoked salmon
  • Pasta of the Day N/A
    • ask our friendly staff
  • French Toast $18
    • served w. maple syrup, banana, bacon, cream
  • Bread and Dips $14
    • lovely selection of bread and dips
  • Bagel $9
    • w. 2 fillings - cream cheese, tomato or pesto
  • Bagel $12
    • house smoked salmon & cream cheese
  • Toasties $6.50
    • w. 3 fillings of your choice; cheese, ham, tomato, pineapple, onion
  • Bohemian Roast Pork (Vepro knedlo zelo) $22.50
    • roast pork served w. braise white cabbage and bread dumplings
  • Nachos $14.00
    • Served with house made salsa and sour cream and sweet chilli
  • Eggs Benedict
    • Two poached eggs on Vienna toasted bread, spinach, bacon or smoked salmon, homemade hollandaise
  • - Large $8.00
  • Seasoned Wedges $8.00
    • Served with sweet chilli sauce and sour cream
  • Eggs any style $9.50
    • Served on toasted ciabatta bread
  • - With spinach, salmon $ 19.50
  • Creamy Risotto $12.00
    • With your choice of bacon or chicken
  • Big breakfast $19.50
    • Eggs any style, toasted Ciabatta Bread, grilled tomato, braised mushrooms, crispy bacon, sausages and hash browns
Ilex

Ilex

location

Address

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

phone

Phone

039415556

clock

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 range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

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

features

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

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