Taste Of Persia in Christchurch City Menu

SOUVLAKI SOUVLAKI
  • Mix
  • -Large $13.00
  • Double Meat $4.00
  • -Large $14.00
  • -Small $11.00
  • Mouth-watering pieces of barbecued meat or vegetarian Falafel, wrapped in warm pita bread with hummus and freshly prepared salad, topped with our famous organic yoghurt sauce and choice of our own hot chilli sauce:
  • Beef $11.00
  • -Large $9.00
  • -Small $7.00
  • -Pocket
  • Lamb
  • -Small $10.00
  • -Pocket $7.50
  • Chicken
  • -Large $11.00
  • -Small $9.00
  • -Pocket $7.00
  • Falafel (Vegetarian,
  • -Large $11.00
  • -Small $9.00
  • -Pocket $7.00
  • -Pocket $8.50
  • Combination with Mushroom $1.00
  • Combination with cheese $1.00
SALAD ROLL (VEGETARIAN) SALAD ROLL (VEGETARIAN)
  • Crispy lettuce, coleslaw, juicy tomatoes, onions and hummus wrapped in a warm pita bread and topped with our famous organic yoghurt and tomato or chilli sauces. $7.00 each
OPEN SOUVLAKI OPEN SOUVLAKI
  • Tender pieces of barbecued meat or vegetarian Falafel, arranged in a container alongside of freshly prepared salad, topped with our famous organic yoghurt sauce, choice of tomato or our own hot chilli sauce and perfectly cut pieces of warm pita bread and luminous
  • Beef
  • -Large $12.00
  • -Small $10.00
  • Lamb
  • -Large $14.00
  • -Small $11.00
  • Chicken
  • -Large $12.00
  • -Small $10.00
  • Falafel (Vegetarian)
  • -Large $12.00
  • -Small $10.00
  • Mix
  • -Large $15.00
  • -Small $12.00
KEBABS ON RICE KEBABS ON RICE
  • Delicious barbecued meat served on a bed of Persian style cooked Basmati rice, served with your choice of chilli sauce, alongside of freshly prepared salad, topped with our famous organic yoghurt sauce:
  • Beef on rice $15.00
  • Lamb on rice $17.00
  • Chicken on rice $15.00
  • Falafel(vegetarian) on rice $15.00
SALADS SALADS
  • Tender pieces of barbecued meat or vegetarian Falafel arranged in a container served with crispy lettuce, coslow, juicy tomatoes, onions and hummus, topped with our famous organic yoghurt sauce, choice of tomato or our own hot chilly sauce:
  • Beef salad $13.00
  • Lamb salad $15.00
  • Chicken salad $13.00
  • Falafel (vegetarian) salad $13.00
PIROSHKI (VEGETARIAN) PIROSHKI (VEGETARIAN)
  • Golden pastry filled with scrumptious filling of carrots, green peas, potatoes. Persian herbs and spices. Can be served hot or cold. S3.50 each
  • Baklava: $3.00 each
  • Turkish delight: $1.00
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  • Extras $1.00
  • Chow chow $4.20
  • Deep Fried mMoro Bar $3.80
  • Fish $4.20
  • 6 Mussels $5.00
  • Spicy Wedges $4.0o
  • E gg $4.20
  • 6 chicken Nuggets $4.20
  • Large Hot Dog (with sauce) $3.00
  • Vegetable Rolls $2.50
  • Spring Roll $2.80
  • Lemon Fish $10.50
  • Steak Mushroom Chow Mein $11.00
  • Pineapple Ring $1.50
  • Sliced Steak with Chili Pepper $12.00
  • Roast Pork Mushroom on Rice $11.50
  • Sweet & Sour Sauce comes with rice
    • This is naturally Thai cuisine, this is not a spicy dish, cooked with our chef's sweet & sour sauce
  • Pahd Thai (our style)
    • Here, we use egg noodles quickly stir fried with Chef's selected vegetables, crush peanuts & egg in our Homemade Pahd Thai sauce
  • Ginger Dish comes with rice
    • A healthy dish, stir fried meat of your choice with Chef's selected vegetables & finely sliced fresh ginger
  • Combination Meats $18.00
  • Yellow Curry
    • A wild & spicy Yellow Curry, cooked with Chef's selected vegetables, basil leave & potato
  • Black Tiger Prawns (7) $21.00
  • Chicken, Beef or Pork $17.00
  • Fish Fillet $20.00
  • Beef burger (gfo) $17.80
    • Beef Pattie, Streaky Bacon, Swiss Cheese, Caramelised Onions, Lettuce And Aioli With Chips
  • - With Free Range Chicken $22.80
  • Gorgeous george (gf vo) $15.80
    • Joe’S Hash Topped With Streaky Bacon, Two Grilled Free Range Eggs And Hollandaise
  • Oriental joe $21.80
    • Tender Slices Of Beef Fillet Marinated In Soy, Chilli And Garlic With Salad Greens, Fresh Herbs, Cucumber, Red Onion, Cherry Tomatoes And A Sweet Chilli, Lime And Ginger Dressing Topped With Crispy Noodles
  • - Add Cold Smoked Salmon $17.80
  • -Lemon And Vanilla Sugar $8.80
  • Pikelets ( vo)
  • Sweetie $11.80
    • Streaky Bacon And A Free Range Egg In A Warmed Joe’S Roll
  • LUNC C $12.20
    • filled roll or wrap, mini sausage roll, selection of fudges, fresh fruit kebab
  • Smoked salmon, dill and caper mousse Violette
  • Plus daily changing seasonal selection(please enquire)
  • Selection of rolled sandwiches
  • CREAMY MUSHROOMS $12.00
    • served on gourmet toast
  • EGGS BENEDICT $17.00
    • with crispy bacon
  • Seasonal savoury mini quiche
  • FRENCH TOAST $12.00
    • w grilled banana & maple syrup +bacon$15.00
  • Toasted Sammy $5.50
    • 2 Fillings. Extras 50c
  • Claudes Feed $21
    • 2 Eggs, Hash-Cake,Tomato Mushroom, Toast, Sausage
  • Creamy Mushrooms $15
    • w/ Spinach & Relish
  • Paul-Made Hummus $9
    • w/ Avocado Toast Lemon, Tom's Dukkah & Spinach
  • Eggs & Toast w/ Bacon $14
  • Mince on Toast $11
    • Well in a Bowl… Beside Toast…
  • Pancakes $15
    • Bacon & Maple, Berries & Cream
  • Muesli $10
    • w a fruit situation & yoggy/milk
  • VANILLA BRULE
    • Yip this is another one of our famous desserts, our vanilla bean Brulee made to perfection.... It comes with homemade vanilla bean ice cream and some kinda biscuit. I would even go as far as saying ladies this is better than sex.
  • GARLIC BREAD $7.20
    • This has no story... except to say it's bloody great!!!!
  • LAMBS FRY $23.80
    • Now this ain’t how your gran cooks it. It’s better!! well better than how my gran did it anyway (no offence gran!). Tender pieces of lambs fry pan-seared and served on toasted garlic bread, with a beauty mushroom and pepper sauce finished off with crispy streaky bacon and horseradish onion jam.
  • FAMOUS FRITTERS $21.50
    • our legendary sundried tomato, sweet corn and kumara fritters on a pine nut and leaf salad, with smoked salmon. Yeah there are other spectacular goodies in the salad but I can’t be telling ya everything or there will be no surprise.
  • CHICKEN BACON AND CASHEW SALAD $22.50
    • Lettuce leaves mixed with julienne vegetables, cashews, herby croutons and some other goodies all tossed in an Italian vinaigrette and finished with marinated chicken, bacon and there’s a bit of smelly cheese too. Now there is a truckload of lettuce so f you don’t like rabbit food. Don’t order it.
  • CHOCOLATE OVERLOAD
    • A rich moist chocolate brownie smothered in baileys chocolate sauce and homemade chocolate ice cream (told ya it was choc madness!)
  • SEAFOOD CHOWDER $14.50
    • Now even that chef from England would say this is NZ’s best. The finest morsels plucked from the sea, combined in our secret recipe. Slurp!
  • PORK BELLY $32.50
    • Twice roasted belly, marinated in hoisin and. spice. Comes with roast potatoes, some chargrilled bok choy and a mango and peach chutney. Now the chefs pile this high, so I hope it's earthquake proof, or you could be missing some when you get it!
  • Tomato $4.00
  • Egg $4.00
  • Roast Pork & Cashewnuts $12.50
  • Chicken Nibbles 1/2 doz $4.50
  • Prawn Foo Young Egg $12.00
  • Crumbled Red cod Fillet $5.50
  • Sausage $2.20
  • Mushroom $4.00
  • Sausages (x2) $4.50
  • Creamy chilli mushrooms $16.50
    • Creamy spicy mushrooms on organic toast
  • House beans $4.50
  • 7am - 2pm / 7 days a week
  • Egg royal $21.00
    • Stuart Island hot smoked salmon, free range eggs, organic toast & hollandaise.
  • Avocado $3.00
  • Bro brekkie $22.50
    • Two free range eggs, bacon, mushrooms, tomato, breakfast bangers and organic toast.
  • Free range eggs (your style)
  • Steak Foo Young Egg $10.80
  • Delicious Sweet Box / Spicy Hot Box / Curry Laksa Soup $10.70
  • Pan Fried Prawns with Mushrooms $12.00
  • Prawns Chow Mein Garlic Sauce / Special Prawn Fried Rice / Lemon Honey Prawn Noodle / Lemon Honey Prawn Rice $13.90
  • Fillet Steak Chinese Style $13.00
  • Steak with Mushrooms on Fried Rice $10.80
  • Extras $0.90 ea
  • Oyster Sauce Steak with Vegetables $11.00
  • Canterbury Tasting Platter $20 For 1 / $35 To share
    • Barrys Bay cheese, Aoraki smoked salmon, duck liver parfait, pickled onions, steamed mussels, crumbed prawns, quince paste, and toasted ciabatta
  • Eggs Benedict
    • Toasted Ciabatta topped with poached eggs, hollandaise and
  • Tudors Breakfast Fit for a King $22.50
    • Two eggs any style, crispy bacon, grilled tomato, Cumberland sausage, grilled mushrooms, hash browns, tomato chutney and grilled Ciabatta
  • Pancakes $13.50
    • Fresh fluffy pancakes served with fruit salad, fresh yoghurt and passionfruit coulis
  • Panko crumbed prawns (5) with garlic aioli $8.00
  • Macs Ginger Beef Battered Fish and Chips $26.00
    • Southern ocean orange roughy, served with fries, coleslaw and chunky house made tartare sauce
  • Tudors Beef Burger $25.00
    • 180gm house made prime beef pattie layered on lettuce, tomato, cheese, bacon, red onion, beetroot chutney and a sour dough bun. Served with onion rings, fries and coleslaw
  • Crayfish Bisque $13.00
    • Nelson crayfish roasted and reduced into a flavoursome liquor then blended with cream. Served with toasted ciabatta
  • Seasoned Wedges with sour cream $10.00
  • Mixed Grill $22.00
    • Steak sausage, bacon, eggs, Tomato & chips
  • Bangers & Mash $20.00
    • two 7" sausages on creamy mashed potatoes, peas served with red wine & onion gravy
  • Fish of the Day $24.00
    • Fish of the day with your choice of salad & chips coleslaw & chips or vegetables
  • Apple Shortcake
  • Shrimp cocktail $12.00
  • Buster Burger $15.00
    • beef pattie, grilled onions, egg, bacon tomato, pineapple, cheese, lettuce, BBQ sauce & chips
  • Fish Bites & Chips
  • Venison $38.00
    • Roasted venison (served medium rare), fondant potatoes, braised red cabbage, celeriac puree, berry jus
  • Chilled Chocolate Fondant $14.00
    • Dark chocolate mousse, salted caramel popcorn, vanilla cream, chocolate sorbet
  • Brunch: Kids Breakfast $10.50
    • Sausage, egg, bacon, toast
  • Dessert: Ice Cream Sundae $6.50
    • Served with your choice of strawberry, caramel or chocolate sauce
  • Affogato $15.00
    • Shot of espresso, vanilla bean ice cream, chocolate biscotti, choice of liquor: Amaretto, Baileys, Kahlua or Frangelico
  • Lunch & Dinner: Battered Fish of the Day $13.50
    • Served with your choice of chips and salad or potatoes and veggies
  • Fish of the Day $35.00
    • Staff will advise on today's special
  • Our Famous - Big Breakfast $24.00
    • Bacon, eggs (any style), tomato, mushrooms, sausage, house-made hashbrown, ciabatta bread
  • Tacos de Carnitas $26.00
    • From the Michoacan region of Central Mexico, these corn tacos are served with roasted pork, salsa verde, green limes, chopped onions and fresh coriander
  • Flautas $14.00
    • These popular crispy golden tortillas are filled with your choice of chicken or potato and cheese served with fresh lettuce, sour cream and cheese on top
  • Gringo Nachos (tex-mex) $24.00
    • Border style nachos with hand-made corn chips, melted cheese, black beans, pico de gallo, sour cream and guacamole. Three different flavours available, chicken, beef or vegetarian
  • Caramel Flan $9.00
    • A lusciously smooth, chilled, light Mexican caramel flan
  • Empanada de Platano $9.50
    • Hot, deep fried corn empanada, stuffed with banana, sprinkled with cinnamon and sugar and drizzled with condensed milk and chocolate sauce
  • Salsa Selection $13.50
    • Our Chef's selection of the most traditional sauces eaten in Mexico, including green and red salsa, black beans and guacamole served with freshly made corn chips
  • Antojitos Mexicanos $17.00
    • The translation for this dish is literally "little Mexican cravings", these little cravings are usually prepared by street vendors and most of them include corn as an ingredient. Includes mini salbutes (chicken) and fried vegetarian quesadillas. Served for two people or more
  • Mini Empanadas $16.50
    • Filled with only cheese or add chicken or beef
  • Larb Mu $16.00
    • Spicy salad with ground pork, spring onion, herns, chilli and rice
  • Larb Pla Salmon $32.00
    • Spicy salad with salmon, spring onions, herbs & rice
  • Chilli Garlic Mussel with sweet chilli sauce and rice $19.00
  • Steam pot $28.00
  • Gaeng Pah Pla Meuk $17.00
    • Jungle curry with squid and veges and rice
  • Phad Pet Bai Krapao Talay $18.00
    • Spicy stir-fried mixed seafood, veges, basil, chilli & rice
  • Larb Goong $20.00
    • Spicy salad with ground prawns, spring onion, herbs & rice
  • Khao Phad Mu $15.00
    • Mild fried rice with diced pork, egg & vegetables
Taste Of Persia

Taste Of Persia

location

Address

239 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8023, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033327252

clock

Opened hours

5 PM to 9 PM (Mon), 11 AM to 9 PM (Tue-Sun)
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

Persian , Takeaway Food

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Bar Not Available ,  Cash ,  Quick Bites ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Dinner

Location
239 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8023, New Zealand
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