The Lotus-Heart Cafe in Christchurch City Menu

BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • KOORI
    • A dish of creamy scrambled free-range eggs seasoned with the fresh Indian flavours of fresh chilli, coriander, ginger, tomato and garlic. Served with toasted house bread.
  • OMELETTE
    • A free-range egg omelette with onion, cheese, fresh herbs and either mushroom or tomato. Served with a side salad.
  • BREAKFAST DOSA
    • a dosa filled with caramelised banana and drizzled with honey
  • CHIA SEED AND GOJI PORRIDGE
    • chia seeds, goji berries and nut milk is a unique blend of protein, essential fats, fibre, complex carbs and antioxidants.
  • GREEN POWER SMOOTHIE
    • A great-tasting super blend of nutrient-rich greens, fruits, vegetables and berries with added probiotics, digestive enzymes and helpful herbs, extra vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Gluten free. Vegan.
LUNCH LUNCH
  • ANTIPASTO PLATTER
    • An appetising assortment of marinated olives, seasonal vegetables, sunflower seed parties, house dips and grilled pita bread. Vegan option.
  • REFRITO WRAP
    • Refrito beans with melted Edam cheese, basmati rice, lettuce, organic sour cream, fresh salsa and tabasco sauce wrapped in a tortilla. Vegan option – vegan cheese and vegan aioli are available.
  • CURRY DOSA
    • Today’s curry served with a fresh dose and house chutney. Vegan and/or onion and garlic free options available. Gluten-free.
  • NACHOS
    • Refrito beans served with melted cheddar, salsa and organic sour cream on corn chips with a seasonal salad garnish. Gluten-free. Vegan option – vegan cheese and vegan aioli are available.
  • DAL
    • Blended red lentils mingled with mild spices gently simmered to perfection. Served with basmati rice. Vegan option available, gluten-free.
  • MASALA DOSA
    • Our signature South Indian lentil and rice crepe filled with potato masala. Served with dal and chutney. Vegan, gluten-free.
  • NORI WRAP
    • Spicy fermented kimchee, salad, vegan mayo and activated spicy seeds, wrapped in toasted nori. Vegan, gluten-free, raw option – raw nori available on request.
  • CURRY OF THE DAY
    • served with basmati rice.Gluten free
  • HUMMING BURGER
    • Our signature deluxe veggie-nut burger topped with melted cheddar, house chutney, gherkins, tomato, lettuce and mayo.
  • BREADLESS BURGER PLATTER
    • A tasty veggie pattie topped with grilled cheese, gherkins, tomato and mayo. Served with fries and a fresh seasonal salad. Gluten free and vegan options.
  • SWEET TREATS
    • A variety of cakes, slices and raw vegan cheesecakes are made daily.
  • SUN BURGER
    • A tasty sunflower seed pattie with melted cheddar, mayo, house chutney, gherkins, tomato and lettuce. Served on a Turkish roll. The sunflower seed pattie is vegan. Vegan cheese and mayo are available by request.
  • PIZZA
    • Made fresh to order. Please allow 15-20 minutes for the pizza to cook.
  • GARDEN BURGER
    • A tasty protein pattie inside a soft tortilla wrap with fresh salad, grated Edam cheese and mayo. Vegan cheese adds $2.50.
  • VEGAN CHOCOLATE CAKE
    • Our signature double-layered, chocolate iced, vegan chocolate cake.Add $1.00 for cream or yoghurt or $2.00 for vegan yoghurt .
DINNER DINNER
  • BREADLESS BURGER PLATTER
    • A tasty veggie pattie topped with grilled cheese, gherkins, tomato and mayo. Served with fries and a fresh seasonal salad. Gluten free and vegan options.
  • ANTIPASTO PLATTER
    • An antipasti selection of marinated olives, seasonal vegetables, sunflower seed Patties, house dips and grilled pita bread. Vegan.
  • CHEF'S SEASONAL SALAD
    • Our chef’s creation making the most of the freshest and finest local seasonal vegetables.
  • PONDICHERRY DOSA
    • A lentil and rice dosa crepe filled with hot and spicy chutney, potato masala, onion and fresh coriander. Served with dal and chutney. Vegan, gluten-free.
  • SUN BURGER
    • A tasty sunflower seed pattie with melted cheese, house chutney, mayo and fresh salad. Served with salad and/or fries. Vegan & gluten free options.
  • DAL
    • Blended red lentils mingled with mild spices gently simmered to perfection. Vegan option available, gluten-free.
  • NACHOS
    • Refrito beans served with melted cheese, salsa and organic sour cream on corn chips with a seasonal salad garnish. Gluten-free. Vegan option.
  • PIZZA
    • Made with locally sourced seasonal produce, organic where possible. Our gourmet vegetarian pizzas come with a tomato base and a blend of tasty cheeses. Vegan cheese, add $3.00. Gluten free bases in medium and large sizes available – add 2.50.
  • CURRY DOSA
    • Today’s curry with basmati rice served with a fresh Dosa and house chutney. Vegan option available. Gluten-free.
  • ZEN STICKS>.Skewers of grilled tempeh drizzled with sesame soy sauce on a bed of salad greens. Vegan, gluten-free, onion & garlic free.
  • NORI WRAP
    • Kimchee, salad, cashew mayo and activated spicy seeds wrapped in a toasted nori sheet. Vegan, gluten-free. Raw option – raw nori available on request.
  • MASALA DOSA
    • Our signature South Indian lentil and rice dosa crepe filled with potato masala. Served with dal and chutney. Vegan, gluten-free.
  • HUMMING BURGER
    • Our signature deluxe nut pattie topped with melted cheddar, house chutney, gherkins, tomato, lettuce and mayo. Served with salad and/or fries.
  • HALLOUMI BURGER
    • Grilled halloumi cheese, chargrilled capsicum, basil pesto, caramelised onion, lettuce and mayonnaise. Served with salad and/or fries.

Nearby Sample Menus

  • A special kid's meal car $11.00
    • Furikake rice, teriyaki hamburger, crumbed prawn, French fried
  • Canterbury angus beef ribeye steak $25.50
  • Baked pudding & ice cream $5.20
  • Teriyaki chicken on rice $13.50
  • Veg croquette $6.90
  • Kinako ( soy bean powder) & maple syrup ice cream $4.90
  • Teriyaki chicken & prawns cutlets $18.50
  • Prawn cutlet burger $13.90
  • steak Onion Pattie $2.20
  • Bacon Corn Pattie $2.20
  • Chicken Cordon Bleu $3.00
  • Chicken Fillet $3. 50
  • 6 chicken Nuggets $4.20
  • Fish $4.20
  • Chow chow $4.20
  • Hoki $4.50
  • Half Scoop Chips $1.60
  • Meal $8.00
    • 1 chips, 1 fish, 1 hot dog, 6 corn nuggets
  • Meat Pattie $2.00
  • Family Pack $24.00
    • 2 chips, 3 fish, 3 hot dogs, 2 meat patties, 3 potato fritters
  • Tarakihi $5.00
  • Spring Roll $3.00
  • Chicken Pattie $2.80
  • Beetroot $4.00
  • Lamb Madras $17.50
    • A dish from South India cooked with mustard seed, curry leaves and coconut cream.
  • Mix Pickle $2.99
  • Cheese Naan $4.99
  • Lamb Vindaloo $17.50
    • Hot dish from South India based chilli, spices and fresh tomatoes. Goes well with plain naan.
  • Chicken Do-Pyaza $16.99
    • Diced chicken fresh onion, tomatoes cooked in mild delicately spiced gravy.
  • Prawn Saagwala $17.99
    • Prawn cooked with cumin , cloves, fresh tomatoes, ginger and fresh coriander
  • Sai Tandoor Biryani $17.99
    • Lamb, Chicken mixed with vegetables and rice
  • Veg Biryani $14.99
  • Chicken Mushroom on Rice $12.00
  • Cheese $4.20
  • Tomato $2.50
  • Beetroot $4.20
  • Sweet and Sour Fish $14.00
  • Pottle Fried Noodle $6.50
  • Cashew Nuts $3.00
  • Chicken Fried Rice $11.00
  • ​Chicken liver parfait $15.90
    • Brandy and thyme pate, crusty bread and petit salad
  • -add salmon $20.90
  • Flat breads
  • Eggs Benedict
    • Bacon or smoked salmon or mushrooms on ciabatta bread with spinach, poached eggs and hollandaise sauce
  • Steamed Rice $5.00
  • bacon $6.00
  • Roast vegetable stack $19.90
    • Chargrilled vegetables layered between Mediterranean pancakes served on rich napoli sauce
  • - Beef, bacon, mushroom, hash brown, mozzarella
  • Roast Pork Egg Foo Young $11. 50
  • Young Chow Fried Rice $11.50
  • Pork Fried Rice $9.90
  • Roast Pork with Tomatoes $11.00
  • Chicken with Cashew Nuts $12.00
  • Chicken Fried Noodles $9.90
  • Honey Roast Pork $14.50
  • Chicken Egg Foo Young $11.00
  • CHIPS 1 SCOOP $2.50
  • CHOCOLATE JAM WRAP $3.10
  • COMBINATION FRIED RICE $12.80
  • CHICKEN $9.99
    • smoked chicken bacon and a choice od sauces, apricot, cranberry or satay sauce
  • ONION RINGS 6 for $2.00
  • KIWI $9.99
    • bacon mushroom tomato & onion
  • MEXICAN $9.99
    • hot salami, gherkins and chilli
  • CRUNCHY BANANA $2.50
  • STEAK CHOW MEIN $11.00
  • CHIPS PER SCOOP $2.40
  • JAM RAP $2.20
  • BACON & EGG $5.50
  • PLAIN $3.30
  • DONUT $2.20
  • SWEET & SOUR FISH $10.00
  • SPRING PATTIE $2.20
  • Green curry fried rice (chicken, pork or beef) $13.00
  • Fried rice chicken $13.00
  • Tom yum soup with chicken/prawn $9.00/$11.00
  • Chilli Chicken $13.00
    • with side vegetables
  • Pud Thai chicken $12.00
  • Chilli basil noodles $13.00
  • Laksa Noodle soup $13.00
    • with chicken & rice noodles
  • Massaman beef curry $13.00
  • BACON CHEESEBURGER
    • All the goodness of a Cheeseburger plus bacon! Made with our signature flame-grilled beef patty topped with a simple layer of melted cheese, bacon rashes, crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun.
  • ANGRY ANGUS STEAKHOUSE
    • A juicy 1/3 pound of flame grilled 100% Angus beef with two slices of cheese, spicy jalapeños, crispy golden onion chips, tomato, lettuce, creamy mayo and a dash of our secret Angry hot sauce all on a lightly corn dusted bun. Take a bite out of the Angry Angus Steakhouse the next time you get hungry.
  • CRUNCHY BBQ BACON DOUBLE WHOPPER
    • The Crunchy BBQ Bacon Double Whopper: comes with all the goodness of a Double Whopper with Cheese plus BBQ sauce, 4 Rashes of Bacon and Onion Chips. Part of our Summer Crunch Range, available for a limited time.
  • BEEF BIG FEED
    • Enjoy a classic Whopper with regular fries, a regular soft drink, three chicken nuggets and a sundae all for only $12 – what a deal! Available for a limited time at participating restaurants.
  • PERI PERI TENDERCRISP
    • Just like the Original, but with a little flame. Premium chicken fillet, juicy sliced tomatoes, and premium lettuce, topped with our delicious spicy mayo. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.
  • NUGGETS
    • Made with 100% chicken breast from our mates at Ingham, our bite-sized BK Chicken Nuggets are tender and juicy on the inside and crispy on the outside. Coated in a flavorful tempura style batter, they are perfect for dipping in any of our delicious dipping sauces. Nugget packs include 3, 6, 9 and 12 packs. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.
  • SAUSAGE & EGG MUFFIN
    • Our Sausage, Egg & Cheese Muffin is a combination of a sizzling sausage patty, freshly cooked egg and melted cheese nestled inside a warm English muffin. Add a regular hash bytes and large hot drink to make it a regular value meal
  • SOFT SERVE CONE
    • Nothing beats our cool, creamy, and velvety Soft Serve. Served in a classic cone.
  • Chicken Chow Mein / Roast Pork Chow Mein $10.80
  • Sweet & Sour Pork $11.50
  • Steak Foo Young Egg / Pork Foo Young Egg $10.50
  • Sweet & Sour Fish $11.00
  • Chicken, Pineapple on Rice / Chicken, Mushrooms on Rice / Roast Pork, Tomatoes on Rice / Roast Pork, Pineapple on Rice / Roast Pork, Mushroom on Rice $11.50
  • Sweet & Sour Oysters (in season) $16.00
  • Steak, Cashew Nuts / Pork, Cashew Nuts $12.30
  • Bacon, Egg & Chips Meal / Sausage, Egg & Chips Meal $11.00
  • Ondras $25
    • succulent chicken breast wrapped in potato pancake served with fresh salad
  • Bagel $9
    • w. 2 fillings - cream cheese, tomato or pesto
  • Prosciutto Cream Cheese Spinach Roulade $16
    • prosciutto cream cheese spinach roulade w- rocket salad, walnuts, cherry tomato and ciabatta
  • Bramborák $22
    • famous Czech savoury potato pancake filled w. chicken and seasonal vegetables
  • Berry Cheesecake $12.50
    • berry cheesecake served with ice cream and whipped cream
  • Apple Tart $14
    • apple tart served with whipped cream and ice cream
  • Caesar Salad $21
    • add chicken
  • Pasta of the Day N/A
    • please ask our friendly staff
  • Cajun Chicken & Bacon Salad $13.5
    • Grilled Cajun chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato, red onion, peppers & boiled egg
  • Extra vegetables & salad $6
  • Cajun Chicken Salad $17
    • Lettuce, chorizo, warm potatoes, tomatoes, house dressing & panko-crusted fried soft boiled eggs. Add sauteed prawns $19
  • Kids Roast $8.5
    • Comes with soft freeze ice cream in a cone
  • Garlic Bread $6
  • Fries $6
  • Beer Battered Blue Cod $28
  • Belt Panini $13.5
    • Bacon, egg, lettuce, tomato, fries & chopped lettuce
  • Ham club $2.30
  • Mince pie $4.90
  • Savoury muffins $3.80
  • Long quiche varieties $19.20
  • Egg sandwich $2.00
  • Steak & mushroom pie $5.30
  • Chicken, brie & cranberry dagwood $6.60
  • Open mini quiche $2.40
The Lotus-Heart Cafe

The Lotus-Heart Cafe

location

Address

363 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

+64 3 377 2727

clock

Opened hours

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM, Thursday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM, Friday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Saturday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Sunday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Chinese , Fast Food , Gluten Free , Health Food , Indian , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Bankcard ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Child-friendly

Location
363 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8011, New Zealand