The Mediterranean Food Company and Cafe in Christchurch City Menu

TAPAS & SMALL PLATES TAPAS & SMALL PLATES
  • BRUCHETTA $14.00
    • with mushrooms, taleggio, & balsamic figs
  • PUMPKIN & GOAT CHEESE PASTILLA $14.00
    • moroccan pastry with harissa preserved lemon & mint relish
  • CHORIZO RED PEPPER & TOMATO $14.00
    • with potato croquetas
LOS PLATOS PRINCIPALES LOS PLATOS PRINCIPALES
  • TAGINE $28.00
    • morocan style braised meat with couscous, salad, yoghurt & relish(see blackboard)
  • CONFIT DE CANARD $29.00
    • duck leg confit with lentils, orange, red cabbage & french beans
I PRIMI PIATTI I PRIMI PIATTI
  • GNOCCHI AL GORGONZOLA $22.00
    • potato gnocchi, cream & blue cheese
  • PASTA PUTTANESCA $25.00
    • tomato, anchovies, chilli, olives & capers
  • PASTA FUNGHI E LIMONE $25.00
    • mushrooms, lemon cream & parmesan
  • RAGU DELLA CASA $25.00
    • beef & pork bolognese with pasta or gnocchi
  • BIANCA $18.00
    • parmesan olive oil, mozzarella
  • CARCIOFI $19.00
    • artichokes, gorgonzola, mozzarella
  • QUATTRO FORMAGGI $19.00
    • parmezan, gorgonzoa, provolone, pecorino, mozzarella
  • FUNGHI $20.00
    • mushrooms, porcini, truffle oil, mozzarella
  • MAIALONA $20.00
    • ham, bacon, prosciutto, mascarpone, no mozzarella
  • PUGLIESE $18.00
    • onions, pecorino, oregano, olive oil, no mozzarella
  • CALABRESE $20.00
    • tomato, tuna anchovies, capers, olives, mozzarella
  • CAPRICCIOSA $20.00
    • tomato, ham, mushrooms, artichokes, olives, mozzarella
  • CALZONE ADD $1.00
    • turn any pizza into a folded pizza pocket
  • PEPERONATA $19.00
    • tomato, red peppers, onions, capers, mozzarella
  • PROSCIUTTO $20.00
    • tomato, prosciutto, mozzarella
  • COTTO $20.00
    • tomato, prosciutto, mozzarella
  • PROSCIUTTO E FUNGHI $20.00
    • tomato, mushrooms, prosciutto, mozzarella
  • SICILIANA $20.00
    • tomato, spicy salami, onions, olives, mozzarella
  • QUATRO STAGIONI $20.00
    • tomato, mushrooms, salami, olives, artichokes, mozzarella
  • ROMANA $19.00
    • tomato, anchovies, oregano, mozzarella
  • NAPOLITANA $19.00
    • tomato, anchovies, capers, mozzarella
  • ORTOLANA $19.00
    • tomato, artichokes, red peppers, mushrooms, onion, mozzarella
  • ROSSA $18.00
    • tomato, mozzarella
  • MARGHERITA $20.00
    • tomato, basil, buffalo mozzarella
  • MARINARA $18.00
    • tomato, garlic, parsley, no mozzarella
  • AGLIO E PEPERONCINO $19.00
    • tomato, garlic, chilli, mozzarella
LES SALADES GRANDE LES SALADES GRANDE
  • CLASSIC PEACH & PROSCIUTTO SALAD $21.00
    • with gorgonzola & peach dressing
  • INSALATA DEL GIORNO
    • see blackboard
ANTIPASTO & PLATES TO SHARE ANTIPASTO & PLATES TO SHARE
  • ASSAGGIO $56.00
    • a tasting from the deli prosciutto, salami, cheese, marinated vegetables & olives
  • ANTIPASTO MISTO $41.00
    • hot & cold morsels from a single region of the Mediterranean (see blackboard)
  • HOUSE MADE FOCACCIA $14.00
    • with olive oil, balsamic & pesto
  • MARINATED OLIVES $12.00
    • with Italian crackers
  • ANY CHEESE sm$8.00/lge$14.00
    • with bread, relish, fruit & nuts at shop price plus

Nearby Sample Menus

  • -With streaky bacon and hollandaise sauce for $21
  • Eggs Florentine (GF) $21
    • Two poached eggs with spinach served on toast topped with hollandaise
  • Seafood Chowder $18
    • At the request of our regulars, Sophie's delicious chowder has earned a permanent place on the menu!
  • -With berry compote and yoghurt for $21
  • Granola $15
    • Our famous blend, served with yoghurt and fruit
  • Brunch Scramble $23
    • One of our favourites: New potatoes, green beans, olives, red onions, chorizo, and bacon all pan seared and tossed through pesto, and topped with a poached egg. Divine!
  • Toast and Spreads (GF) $9
    • As it says, and tasty to boot!
  • Fish of the Day POA
    • Always fresh. Always delicious! Check our specials board for details
  • Pie of the Day $18.00
    • Please see our specials blackboard for today's flavours. With salad.
  • B.L.T. $18.50
    • Toasted ciabatta bun, filled with crispy bacon, fresh tomato and lettuce and garnished with our lime and basil mayo and relish. With salad.
  • Steak Sandwich $27.50
    • Marinated ribeye, with rocket, melted smoked cheese, sliced tomato, caramelised onion jam and grilled bread.
  • French Toast $16.50
    • Thick baguette slices, soaked in vanilla and cinnamon flavoured mix and served with either maple, bacon and banana OR berry compote.
  • Chef's Salad $22.50
    • Check out the blackboard for the chef's choice. Served with bread.
  • Café Hotcakes $16.50
    • Our own buttermilk cakes with maple syrup and either: Bacon and banana / Berry compote / Lemon curd, with cream or yoghurt on the side.
  • Soup (offered seasonally) $11.00
    • Please check the blackboard for the day's flavours. Served with crusty bread.
  • The Full Monty $20.00
    • Two poached eggs on toast with grilled tomato, sausage, bacon, mushrooms and our own herbed potato hash.
  • Teba-age $10.00
    • Deep fried chicken wings coated with Manuka honey soy sauce
  • Assorted Sushi $18.50
    • Chef 's choice of 8 pieces of Nigiri and Gunkan sushi
  • Nama Harumaki GF $19.00
  • - Fresh vegetarian spring roll is also available (nuts)
  • Tofu Salad $11.00
    • Tofu with sesame dressing, topped with assorted nuts
  • Tacoyaki $8.50
    • Deep fried octopus ball with sauce, mayo and bonito flake topping;
  • California Roll $19.00
    • Crab stick, avocado and cucumber with tobiko
  • Kaisen Salad $14.00
    • Assorted seafood salad served with wasabi dressing
  • RICOTTA PANCAKE $17.00
    • Pancakes with berry compote, house made lemon curd, yogurt, oaty crumble and almond praline
  • - With Bacon $19.50
  • EGGS BENEDICT
    • Choose from streaky bacon, smoked salmon or pulled pork served with baby spinach and hollandaise sauce
  • + Aioli $1.00
  • Available 11am — 3pm
  • PULLED PORK $14.50
    • Slowed-cooked tender pork with coleslaw and spiced apple chutney
  • BLAT $16.50
    • Sliced tomato, smashed avocado, lettuce with crispy bacon, house made aioli
  • All eggs are free range
  • Bacon Patties $2.20
  • Hawaiian $5.50
  • Hot Dog $2.20
  • Sausage, Egg and Chips $7.00
  • Mussel Patties $2.20
  • Steak and Egg $5.50
  • French Fries $3.80
  • Chicken Nuggets (Dozen) $8.50
  • Red Curry $12.00
  • Stir-fry Noodle
    • Stir fried noodles, with vegetables and egg. And your choices between egg noodles or rice noodles
  • Special Crispy Chicken $22.00
    • Deep fried chicken, then cooked in special combine sauce with onion, carrot, capsicum, and pineapple and cashew nuts.
  • -Beef, Chicken, Pork, Crispy Pork, Vegetarian, or Tofu $18.00
  • We can add to your meal a choice of :
  • -Prawns, Scallop, or Squid $20.00
  • -Beef, Chicken, Pork, Crispy Pork, Vegetarian, or Tofu $18.00
  • Sweet and Sour
    • Fresh vegetable, baby corn, pineapple, and our own sweet and sour sauce make this dish.
  • Miso Flavoured Salmon Tempura $6.50
  • Edamame Spring Rolls - 5pcs (V) $6.00
  • Garlic Edamame Beans (S) $7.00
  • Tempura Sushi Roll - Salmon $7.00
  • Creamy Croquette - 4pcs $7.00
  • Salmon and Avo $5.50
  • Tempura Prawn on Rice $12.00
  • Terllpura Chicken with Lemon Soy $13.00
  • Cashew Nuts $3.00
  • Steak with Mushrooms on Rice $10.50
  • Chicken Nibble $0.80
  • Extra Meat $3.50
  • Satay chicken or Pork $12.00
  • Extra Pineapple $1.80
  • Half Roast Chicken with Pineapple $10.50
  • Chicken Foo Young Egg $12.00
  • B.L.T. $12.90
    • Bacon, lettuce & tomato in wholesome focaccia bread served with fries
  • Toasted sandwiches $4.70
    • ham or bacon with choice of two fillings (excl. meat) (Additional fillings $1.60)
  • Basket of wedges $6.20
  • Large Sausage Roll $3.50
  • Seafood Basket & Fries $10.50
  • Homemade Pies $4.00
  • Hot Dog $3.00
  • SHRIMP COCKTAIL $7.30
    • Combination of prawns and surimi In seafood cocktail sauce
  • Beef & Mushroom with Egg Soup $7.50
  • That Chicken & Peanut Sauce R $11.90 / L $12.90
  • Spring Roll $2.50
  • Plain Fried Rice $6.50
  • R=regular / L= Large
  • Cashew Nuts $4.00
  • Chicken Satay Skewers 2 for $5.50
  • Curry Beef with Vegetables R $11.90 / L $12.90
  • EXTRA TOPPING GARLIC BREAD $2.00
  • ITALIANO $9.99
    • olives capsicum pepperoni salami & tomato
  • KIWI $9.99
    • bacon mushroom tomato & onion
  • CHICKEN & SWEET CORN SOUP $7.00
  • SAUSAGE SMALL $1.90
  • SQUID RINGS 5 FOR $3.50
  • CORN FRITTER $2.20
  • SWEET & SOUR PORK $9.80/$11.80
  • Bagels (GF/DF)
  • Vegan Option (GF/DF) $16.50
    • Crispy polenta served with portobello mushrooms, baby spinach, grilled tomatoes and hummus
  • Wedges $9.50
    • Served with sour cream and sweet chili sauce
  • Berries Pancakes $8.70
    • Served with berry compost, Nutella and whipped cream
  • Berries Pancakes $17.90
    • Served with berry compote, nutella and whipped cream or yoghurt
  • BB Pancakes $8.70
    • Served with banana, bacon and maple syrup
  • -Hot smoked Akaroa salmon, baby spinach, red onions, capers $12.70
  • Fries
    • Served with tomato sauce and aioli
  • -With Salmon $17.50
  • Crumbed Chicken Caesar Salad $16.50
    • Made with crumbed chicken, cos lettuce, premium middle bacon, poached egg, focaccia croutons, parmesan & anchovies
  • Omelette $15.50
    • Free range eggs, with you choice of three fillings: bacon, ham, cheese, tomato, mushroom, onion, pineapple, served with toast
  • Eggs Benedict
    • Free range eggs, poached on toasted focaccia bread, served with hollandaise sauce
  • Robert Harris Big Breakfast $18.50
    • Free range eggs any style served with bacon, breakfast sausages, hash browns, tomatoes, mushrooms and toast
  • Pancakes with bacon and banana $15.50
    • Served with grilled banana, bacon and maple syrup
  • Bacon & Eggs $15.50
    • Free range eggs any style with bacon, served with toast
  • Gourmet Toasted Sandwiches $10.50
    • Bacon & Egg, Chicken & Mushroom, Chicken Schnitzel or Ham, Cheese & Tomato. Served on fresh toasted turkish bread
  • Chicken Foo Young Egg / Roast Pork Foo Young Egg $10.80
  • Sweet & Sour Won Tons 1 doz $9 / 1/2 doz. $5
  • Sweet & Sour Oysters (in season) $16.00
  • Steak Chow Mein / Pork Chow Mein / Vegetarian Chow Mein $10.50
  • Cashew Nuts $4.00
  • Sweet & Sour Chicken $12.00
  • Singapore Fried Noodles / Young Chow Fried Rice $11.80
  • Chicken, Cashew Nuts / Roast Pork, Cashew Nuts / Beef Satay Sauce / Queenspark Special Chow Mein $12.50
  • Eggs on Toast $8.50
    • Fried, poached or scrambled eggs on toast
  • Onion Rings $6.00
    • Plate of 8 onion rings served with at dipping sauce
  • Big Breakfast $16.50
    • Eggs, bacon, mushrooms, sausages, tomatoes, hash browns and toast
  • Vegetable Spring Rolls $6.00
    • Plate of 8 mini spring rolls served with chilli sauce
  • Seafood Basket $15.00
    • Calamari chips, fish bites, crumbed mussels, crab stick and hot chips served with aioli and a wedge of lemon
  • Eggs Benedict $14.00
    • Spinach, bacon, eggs served on English muffins and drizzled with hollandaise sauce
  • Eggs Benedict $16.50
    • Poached eggs with bacon and spinach served on English muffins with Hollandaise sauce
  • Toasted Bagel $6.00
    • Served with cream cheese, jam or basil pesto. Salmon and Bacon available for an extra $2.00
The Mediterranean Food Company and Cafe

The Mediterranean Food Company and Cafe

location

Address

322 Tuam Street, Christchurch City Centre, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033795122

clock

Opened hours

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

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , Greek , Italian , Mediterranean , Pizza , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Wine and Beer ,  Cash ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Cards accepted ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
322 Tuam Street, Christchurch City Centre, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8011, New Zealand