The Thirsty Marriner in Christchurch Menu

GF pasta available for some dishes
House made potato gnocci, Braised beef cheeks, gremolata, pecorino $28.00
Starters
Side Salads
Set lemon cream $15.00
- with rhubarb, prosecco jelly, rhubarb crumble
Pepperoni $23.00
- Venison pepperoni, red onion, chilli oil, mozzarella, tomato, rocket
Marinated olives (GF) (V) $10.00
Chocolate mousse cake $16.00
- with creme fraiche, praline

Soup of The day $15.00
- optional whole grain or GF bread with salad
Scrambled Tofu on Toast $19.00
- scrambled Tofu flavored with smoked paprika turmeric mushrooms green peas avocado
Asian Pancake 4 pcs $9.00
- fresh paratha filled with seasonal vegetables vegan mayo The Origin's red sauce
MUESLI $14.00
- the Origin's oven baked nutty & spiced Muesli served with seasonal fresh fruits
Pancakes with Fresh Fruits $19.00
- pancakes served with seasonal fresh fruits, lemon coconut cream
Papa's Spice Noodle Soup $19.00
- fresh noodles carrots shiitake mushrooms soybeans soy protein tomatoes peanuts coriander
Carol Oats Porridge $14.00
- Freshly cooked oats chia seeds dates goji berries, walnuts, coconut, strawberries, banana soy milk
Dumplings 6 pcs $9.00
- house made dumplings

Seared Scallops $22.0
- NIFTY 50 LUNCH - SALADS
Chicken Parmigiana A La Moda $23.0
- roast rump, swiss chard & smoked eggplant puree
Home-Made Pasta $19.0
Bolognaise, tomato or butter & parmesan cheese with your choice of one of the following $15.0
- fresh banana, ice cream, chocolate sauce
50 Sweet Set $12.0
- LUNCH - CHEESE
Kahlúa Iced Soufflé $16.0
- stewed rambutan glaze & almond stock
Kid's anitpasto N/A
Potato spätzle sautéed in butter with herbs $6.0

Portobello Mushroom $19.50
- served on a potato cake with bacon & oven roasted pumpkin topped with bacon & feta cheese
x3 $17.50
Toasted Bagel or Croissant $7.50
- served with either cream cheese & jams
Bacon & Eggs, Potato cake, mini sausages, tomato, mushroom & toast $19.50
Pancakes
- served with fruit or bacon, maple syrup or yogurt or cream
Bacon & Banana $19.50
- stacked on a toasted wholemeal, cheese scone or French toast, then drizzled with maple syrup
Potato cake, Bread $2.50
with meal, Jam, Yogurt, Cream, Sauce or Chutney $1.00

All set menu includes a glass of house special of green or black tea $3.50
Mango shaved ice $6.00
Braised tofu $4.00
Shredded celery, carrot beancurd salad $5.00
Taiwanese braised pork belly $14.00
- Pork belly rice is probably the most popular meal in Taiwan. Soft, tender, scrumptious fatty pork belly steeped ina savoury and flavourful sauce, and served on top of hot rice
Fish balls soup $4.50
Shaved ice-3 toppings of your choice $6.00
- Red beans/ soft peanuts/ pineapple jelly/ lychee jelly/ ai-yu jelly/ green beans/ taro balls/custard pudding/ pearls/ kumara balls/ mango jelly/ grass jelly
Braised chicken gizzards $4.00

Tempura battered fish & chips served with a garden salad, tartare & lemon $25.00
Hash browns $4.00
The Vine Swinger $16.00
- Black bean, corn & jalapeno soft shell tacos with cos lettuce, guacamole & sour cream served with monkey tail fries
Marinated olives with grilled ciabatta $9.00
Braised Lamb $12.00
- Braised chipotle lamb shoulder, goat's feta crumble & coriander
See No Evil $21.00
- Braised lamb shoulder in a rich tomato sauce with greek roasted potatoes, goat's feta & mint served with toasted bread
Mini Me $9.00
- Mini soft shell tacos with pulled pork & barbeque sauce served with petite slaw & cheesy corn chips
Potato & gravy $10.00
- Cheesy fries

Wedges S $2.40 / L $4.00
Singaporean Rice Noodle / Fried Rice S $5.50 / L $9.00
Filled Sausage / Chicken Cordon Bleu $3.30
Chips S $1.90 / L $3.00
Steak / Bacon & Egg / Mince & Cheese / Mince / Steak & Cheese / Steak & Mushroom $4.20
Sausage Roll $2.00
Toasted Sandwich $4.00
Hot Meat Sandwich / Roll $7.50

CHICKEN AND BEEF (6 pc/ 8 pc) $6.00/$7.50
SEAFOOD UDONG $10.50
CRISPY CHICKEN BOWL $11.50
TUNA CALIFORNIA ROLL $7.00
- with salmon
TERIYAKI CHICKEN ON RICE (regular/large) $5.50/$8.00
FRESH SALMON (6 pc/ 8 pc) $7.00/$8.50
CHILLI PORK BOWL
- spicy marinated pork, shredded cabbage, mayonnaise & hot chilli
CRISPY CHICKEN ON RICE (regular/large) $5.50/$8.00

pulled pork with Dijon and maple slaw wrap $13.50
- bacon, egg and tomato $9.50
– avocado and tomato $8.00
fillet steak and bacon burger $18.50
– add bacon $15.50
fresh fruit salad with yogurt $10.50
hot smoked salmon on a potato rosti with wilted spinach and a poached egg $16.50
full English, eggs your own way, sausage, bacon, mushroom, potato rosti and tomato $19.50

Bruschetta $11.50
- tomato, fresh basil, mozzarella on toasted sourdough
PIGEON BAY $26.00
- Spiced tomato base, chicken, green pepper, mozzarella, red onion, jalapeños & guacamole
Add chicken $7.50
Dozen $30.00
1/2 Dozen $15.50
Garden Salad $12.5
- A selection of fresh seasonal ingredients sourced locally
Add chicken $7.50
Cassels chicken strips marinated in yoghurt & cajun spices served with Kaitaia Fire mayonnaise $14.50

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