Piranha Cafe in Christchurch Menu

ENTREE ENTREE
  • Breads and House Dips n/a
  • Lemongrass and Chilli Spiked Calamari n/a
    • on crispy wonton sheets
  • Feta and herb Stuffed Field Mushrooms On Garlic Toast n/a
MAINS MAINS
  • Slow Roasted Pork belly on Crispy Chats n/a
    • with apple sauce and crackling with red wine jus
  • Housemade Pappardelle n/a
    • with slow roasted tomato, kalamata olives, fresh basil and chilli with parmesan
  • Herb Marinated Chicken Breast n/a
    • on smashed potato and green beans with a creamy garlic thyme sauce
  • Eye fillet on Thyme Gratin n/a
    • with prosciutto wrapped leeks and a mixed peppercorn sauce
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Liquorice Parfait n/a
    • w fresh mint strawberries and lime syrup
  • Warm Blackberry Crumble Cake n/a
    • w vanilla bean ice cream

Nearby Sample Menus

  • She's Breakfast Stack $23.00
    • Stacked free range bacon, poached egg, mushrooms, grilled tomato, creamy leeks and house tomato & mango chutney on crusty sliced ciabatta.
  • Lemon Meringue Pie
  • She's Superfood Snack $12.50
    • A bundle of healthy goodness; 50gm of cacao nibs, goji berries, almond slivers, blackcurrants and cranberries; some hand rolled in chocolate and dusted in maca powder.
  • Each $2.90
  • Seville
    • Orange Caramel
  • Dark Roisin
    • Almond Raisin sugar free
  • See our display cabinet for baked goods including paleo-friendly and sugarfree and our chocolate cabinet for our outrageously fine chocolates.
  • Cacao beans, cacao butter, single origin chocolate, chocolate fondue, chocolate thins, chocolate moments, seasonal truffles and tasting notes for a true chocolate appreciation.
  • Local Grazing Plate $18.50
    • House-smoked Akaroa salmon, horseradish cream, Mariano's chorizo, 'Whitestone' good cheddar cheese, relish, artisan bread
  • Maple, coconut & hazelnut granola w natural yoghurt & passionfruit $9.00
  • Hand-Cut Agria Chips $9.00
    • ketchup, chipotle aioli
  • Please ask about our daily baking including muffins, GF friands, cinnamon scrolls and cheese scones
  • Farmers Market Soup $15.50
    • Organic Celeriac w lemon gremolata. Served with toasted ciabatta & butter. Optional - add smoked bacon or house smoked salmon
  • 'Whitestone' Aged Blue Cheese $13.00
    • quince paste, crackers
  • Bacon Filled Ciabatta Roll $12.50
    • avocado smash, HP aioli, fresh rocket
  • Cakes By Anna $7.50 slice
  • Shark and Taties $12
    • Lightly battered fish fillet served with crisp golden fries, petite salad and tomato sauce.
  • Beer Fries $5.50
  • The Pig Hunter (Small/Large) $25/$32.50
    • Pork ribs briefly roasted in a spicy rub then slowly braised in a BBQ sauce until they fall off the bone, served with coleslaw and fries.
  • Chicken Calzone $26
    • A pizza base filled with pizza sauce, chicken, mushroom, basil and mozzarella.
  • Margarita Pizza $18
    • Pizza sauce topped with mozzarella, tomato and fresh basil.
  • Crackling $5.50
  • Prawn and Pesto $26
    • Prawns and pine nuts tossed through fettuccine then bound together with cream and finished with basil pesto, rocket and shaved parmesan. Vegetarian option available with capsicum and tomato substituted.
  • Beef Nachos $16.50
    • Our mince and chilli bean mix topped with grilled cheese, sour cream, guacamole and jalapeños. Vegetarian option available served without mince.
  • Squid Rings $9.00
  • Plain $3.40
  • Corn Fritter $2.30
  • Paua Pattie $2.30
  • Sausage $2.30
  • Bacon, Egg and Onion Pattie $2.30
  • Fish $2.60
  • 3 Fish Bites $2.60
  • Battered Sausages $2.20
  • Spring Rolls $2.70
  • Sole Fillets (Crumbed) $5.70
  • Chocolate Donuts $2.20
  • Oysters In Season $10.00
  • Chicken Nuggets (Dozen) $10.00
  • Fish $2.60
  • Apple Turnover $2.00
  • Prawn Mushrooms on Fried Rice $12.50
    • Prawns with seasonal vegetables and mushrooms in gravy on fried rice
  • Prawn with Cashew Nuts $13.00
    • Prawns, mushrooms with seasonal vegetables and cashew nuts in gravy
  • Lemon Chicken $12.50
    • Battered diced chicken, onion, peppers, carrot and cashew nuts with sweet lemon sauce
  • Prawn Egg Foo Young $11.50
    • Prawns, onions, peas, beans and egg (like an omelette)
  • Chicken Curry Fried Rice $10.00
    • Curried sliced chicken with seasonal vegetables in gravy on fried rice
  • Sweet and Sour Fish $10.50
    • Battered fish, onions, pineapple, peppers and carrots in sweet and sour sauce
  • Prawn Curry on Fried Rice $12.00
    • Curried prawns with seasonal vegetables in gravy on fried rice
  • Prawn Fried Rice $11.50
    • Prawns, onions, peas, egg and fried rice
  • Teriyaki pork ginger-don $13.00
    • our original teriyaki pork ginger on rice
  • Chicken katsu curry $13.00
    • crumbled fried chicken cutlet & japanese style chicken curry on rice
  • Green salad $6.50
  • Karaage-toji-don $13.00
    • fried chicken & onion with egg on rice
  • Gyu don $12.00
    • stewed beef in original soy sauce on rice
  • Spicy miso scallops $7.00
  • Edamame roll $7.50/$9.00
    • rolled with rice paper and fried edamame green beans (6P/8P)
  • Cream croquette $5.00
    • deep fried crab flavored cream croquette
  • Garlic Tadak Daal (Yellow Lentils) $18.00
    • Yellow lentils cooked in the traditional Indian style.
  • Butter Naan $3.50
    • Soft,buttered indian bread made from white flour cooked in tandoor.
  • Lacha Parantha $4.50
    • Whole meal flour bread layered with butter and cooked in tandoor
  • Chicken Tikka $18.00
    • Boneless lean pieces of chicken marinated overnight in yoghurt & spices, cooked in a tandoor
  • Karahi Paneer $18.00
    • Cottage cheese cubes cooked with tomatoes, onion and fresh capsicum with Indian spices.
  • Mango Chicken $19.00
    • Tender pieces of chicken cooked in a special sauce made from mango puree and spices.
  • Chilli Chicken $19.00
    • Battered fried chicken cooked with fresh diced capsicum, onions, soy sauce and chilli sauce (Chinese in Indian style).
  • Seekh Kebab $17.00
    • Marinated mince placed on skewers and cooked in charcoal fired oven cooked to perfection
  • Maguro toro $32.00
    • tuna belly 180g (check availability)
  • Okonomiyaki $28.00
    • chicken/beef/seafood/vege pizza
  • Tori $19.00/ $32.00
    • chicken tenderloin & seasonal vegetables tempura (entrée/main)
  • Tatsutage $19.00/ $32.00
    • marinated deep fried chicken with Japanese mayonnaise (entrée/main)
  • Shake $15.00
    • salmon avocado roll
  • Shashimi $16.00
    • spicy sashimi tempura roll
  • Kani $17.00
    • spider roll (soft shell crabs & avocado)
  • Dacho $34.00
    • ostrich 200g
  • All served with a bowl of rice N/A
  • All served with a bowl of rice N/A
  • King Prawns with Satay Sauce $12.00
  • BBQ Pork Egg Foo Young $10.00
  • Chicken with Satay Sauce $10.00
  • Salted Peppered Chicken $11.00
  • Deep fried Chicken with Honey $11.00
  • Fried Pork Balls N/A
  • Bambini only please. Choose your pasta dish. Ice cream sundae to finish.
  • Braised Beef Ravioli $22.50 / $28.50
    • Our slow-braised beef ravioli is served in a deliciously creamy onion, Portobello mushroom & roasted capsicum sauce >>
  • Calzone Paradiso $24.50 / $34.50
    • A folded pizza with Italian salami, smoked chicken, sundried tomato, mozzarella, ricotta & capsicum
  • Pollo Squisito $37.50
    • Chargrilled free-range chicken breast finished in frangelico-laced creamy mushroom sauce and garnished with roasted hazelnuts
  • Sirloin $39.50
    • 400 gram marbled sirloin steak; or
  • Fettuccine Alfredo $19.50
    • Chicken & zucchini tossed in a creamy sauce
  • Risotto ai Funghi One size ~ $24.90
    • Rich and creamy mushroom risotto with porcini, Portobello & truffle oil
  • Vitello Saltimbocca $37.50
    • White veal stuffed with artichoke and sage, wrapped with prosciutto, then pan-fried and served with a marsala jus
  • Chilli and Garlic Prawns (GF)(DF) $17.00
    • Marinated prawns with avocado salsa, lemon aioli, lime & coconut
  • Sauteed Baby Vegetables / Creamy Kumara Mash / Seasoned Wedges & Sour Cream $7.50
  • Local Akaroa Salmon Fillet (HC) $33.00
    • Pan fried & miso glazed Akaroa salmon served on truffled Jersey Bennes, with sauteed vegetable noodles, sundried tomato pesto and blistered cherry tomatoes
  • Angus Tomahawk (*) $37.00
    • 350gm Angus Rib eye on the bone with side of Beer battered Fries, Petite salad and your choice of Blue Cheese butter, Mushroom sauce or Jus
  • Cheese Board for Two $23.50
    • Selection of three mainland reserve cheeses, quince paste, grapes and dried fruits and nuts with accompanying crackers
  • Arancini (V) $13.00
    • Risotto Balls crumbed & stuffed with Mozzarella served with Tomato & Chipotle relish & Smoked Mushroom Ragout
  • Fish of the Day (GF) (HC) (*) $31.50
    • Market available fish, oven baked and served with Lemon polenta gnocchi, Israeli Cous Cous, Caponata finished with house made Gremolata
  • All Pasta topped with Parmesan / Gluten Free Penne Pasta available on request
  • Lamb salad $24.5
    • with roasted baby beetroot, green beans and goat’s cheese, finished with balsamic
  • Chicken parmigiana $23.5
    • crumbed chicken fillet layered with a Napoli sauce, ham and grilled cheese. Served with golden fries and a green salad
  • The Jockey burger $24.5
    • 200gm beef patty, double cheese, double bacon, onions rings, beetroot and a runny egg. Served with golden fries >>
  • Golden fries $6.0
    • with aioli
  • The pub platter $35.0
    • fried chicken, prawn twisters, salt & pepper squid, cheerios, corn chips & salsa and seasoned wedges with a selection of dipping sauces
  • Kahlua and caramello cheesecake made on-site with real Caramello $12.5
  • Fried chicken wings $13
    • special spice coating and seasoning
  • Double chocolate brownie (GF) $12.5
    • served with berry compote and soft serve ice cream
  • Beef Vindaloo $19.00
    • A curry from South India. Meat cooked with Vindaloo paste- a beautiful blend of spices, garlic, vinegar and chilies
  • Beef Korma $20.00
    • Tender beef cooked in a royal gravy enriched with cashew nut paste, fresh cream and subtle taste of spices.
  • Beef Kadahi $19.00
    • Thick gravy with crushed tomatoes, capsicum and onions, prepared in Kadahi (iron wok)
  • Lamb Korma $21.00
    • Tender lamb cooked in a royal gravy enriched with cashew nut paste, fresh cream and subtle taste of spices.
  • Beef Saag $19.00
    • Beef cooked with chopped spinach with a flavor of garlic and cream.
  • Lamb Chops $ 12.00
    • Lamb chops marinated, skewered & cooked in the Tandoor
  • Chicken Korma $20.00
    • Tender chicken cooked in a royal gravy enriched with cashew nut paste, fresh cream and subtle taste of spices.
  • Lahori Kebab $8.50
    • Our chef’s special Chicken kebabs an everlasting taste that would bring you back to Spice n Life. 4 pcs half
  • smashed avocado with fresh lime on toasted sourdough $9.50
  • eggs your way $9.50
  • – salmon and cream cheese $12.00
  • - bacon, egg and tomato $9.50
  • ham sandwich with grainy mustard mayo, aged cheddar and pickle $9.50
  • half n half salad plate $12.00
  • pulled pork with Dijon and maple slaw wrap $13.50
  • chicken breast and bacon burger $18.50
Piranha Cafe

Piranha Cafe

location

Address

35 Riccarton Road, Christchurch Central, 8011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033434088

clock

Opened hours

Mon 8:00am – 11:00pm Tue 8:00am – 11:00pm Wed 8:00am – 11:00pm Thu 8:00am – 11:00pm Fri 8:00am – 11:00pm Sat 8:00am – 11:00pm Sun 8:00am – 11:00pm
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar Food , Cafe Food

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Cash ,  Bankcard

Location
35 Riccarton Road, Christchurch Central, 8011, New Zealand
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