Zest in Canterbury Menu

PIZZAS Regular $20.00/Large $27.00 PIZZAS Regular $20.00/Large $27.00
  • Aoraki Smoke
    • Lightly smoked salmon partnered with fried capers, spinach, parsley and dill finished with cream cheese and mozzarella.
  • Apricot Chicken
    • Tender chicken, sun dried apricots, roasted capsicums and onions topped with a spiced apricot sauce and cream cheese
  • Broccoli & Blue Cheese
    • Sweet onion relish base, caramelised onion, broccoli, spinach, mozzarella and blue cheese.
  • Farmyard
    • Seasoned chicken, bacon, fried egg, sweet corn and diced white onion topped with BBQ sauce.
  • Greek
    • A tomato base with fresh roasted garlic, feta cheese, olives, chunky tomatoes, red onions and spinach topped with sour cream and a sprinkling of parmesan.
  • Hawaiian Zest
    • Ham, pineapple, onions and capsicums with a Hawaiian chutney base and mozzarella cheese.
  • Little Italy
    • A tomato base layered with pepperoni, salami, tomatoes, mushrooms, red onions, capsicums topped with a basil pesto swirl and a sprinkle of parmesan.
  • Seafood Mornay
    • Selection of mixed seafood, fresh herbs and onions topped with mozzarella and a rich mornay sauce.
  • Summer BBQ
    • Prime beef, smoky bacon, tomatoes, onions and mushrooms on a sweet onion relish base topped with BBQ sauce.
  • Sweet Chilli Chicken
    • Chicken, ham, capsicum, red onion, mozzarella and cream cheese with a sweet chilli swirl.
  • The Mongrel
    • Sweet onion relish base with salami, chicken, white onion, spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, feta and mozzarella topped with a BBQ sauce swirl.
  • The Roast
    • Roast chicken, pumpkin, kumara and caramelised onions topped with Brie cheese and plum sauce.
  • Vegetarian Delight
    • Pesto base covered with roast capsicums, sundried tomatoes, red onions, mushrooms and mozzarella finished with a parmesan sprinkle and an aioli swirl.
  • Zest Favourite
    • Tender chicken pieces alongside red onions, capsicums, cranberry sauce and Brie cheese.
LUNCH MEALS LUNCH MEALS
  • Soup of the Day $11.50
    • Made with our ever changing fresh market produce.
  • Seafood Chowder $13.50
    • A selection of seafood in a delicious cream-based chowder.
  • Chicken Nachos $16.50
    • Spicy corn chips topped with seasoned chicken tossed through a tomato and coriander salsa with melted cheese and finished with sour cream on top
  • Wedges with Bacon and Cheese $16.50
    • Seasoned wedges tossed through sweet chilli, partnered with bacon and melted cheese, topped with sour cream.
  • BLT $17.50
    • Bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise in lightly toasted bread served with fries.
  • Moroccan Chicken Salad $19.00
    • $19.00Grilled chicken pieces dusted with Moroccan spices tossed through a market salad, served with a fresh herb yoghurt dressing and finished with triangles of flatbread.
  • Smoked Salmon & Spinach Omelette $18.20
    • Smoked salmon mixed with spinach and fresh herbs in a 3 egg omelette served with salad.
  • Vegetarian Tartlet $18.50
    • Roasted pumpkin, red onion, spinach, courgettes with cream cheese and basil pesto alongside a garden salad.
  • Smoked Chicken Salad $19.00
    • Smoked chicken, snow peas and cherry tomatoes tossed through a garden salad, dressed with a strawberry vinaigrette and partnered with rosemary potatoes.
  • Zest Vegetarian Salad $17.80
    • $17.80A mixed salad of lettuce, capsicum, carrot, cucumber, red onion, pumpkin seeds, tomato, sprouts, spring onion, roast pumpkin, Swiss cheese, partnered with toasted garlic bread.
  • Pan-fried Fish $19.00
    • Pan fried fish topped with a lemon hollandaise served with salad and your choice of steamed potatoes or creamy kumara mash.
  • Prawns Wrapped in Bacon $19.50
    • Succulent prawns wrapped in prime bacon and pan-fried with lemon, sweet chilli and garlic served over rice with salad.
  • Chicken & Bacon Pasta $19.20
    • Sauteed chicken, bacon and onions in a creamy herb sauce tossed through penne pasta topped with parmesan cheese.
  • Chicken & Banana Curry $19.50
    • Chicken, onions and capsicums in a mild green curry finished with banana slices and toasted cashew nuts served on jasmine rice.
  • Stir fry Choice $19.00
    • Your choice of Chicken or Beef or Pork with stir fried seasonal vegetables served on jasmine rice.
  • Tortilla Stack $19.50
    • Battered Cajun chicken on guacamole and salad, sitting in a tortilla stack topped with melted cheese and sour cream.
  • Beer Battered Blue Cod $19.50
    • Everybody’s favourite Blue Cod encased in a fine ale batter served with fries and salad.
  • Lunch Rib Eye $19.90
    • 200gram Rib Eye steak grilled the way you like it, served with fries and salad.
  • Sauces
    • mushroom, pepper, garlic butter
BREADS AND SOUPS BREADS AND SOUPS
  • Garlic Bread $7.50
    • Slices of ciabatta bread covered with garlic butter
  • Cheese & Herb Ciabatta $8.50
    • Toasted ciabatta topped with Italian herb butter and melted cheese.
  • Sundried Tomato Flatbread $11.50
    • Sundried tomato pesto, onions, herbs and mozzarella cheese.
  • Pesto Flatbread $11.50
    • Basil pesto, parmesan, mozzarella and cream cheese.
  • ½ and½ Flatbread $12.50
    • Basil pesto and Sun-dried tomato.
  • Caramelized Onion & Blue Cheese Flatbread $11.50
    • Sweet onion relish, caramelised onions, mozzarella and creamy blue cheese.
  • Bread Selection $14.80
    • >A variety of breads and dips.
EXTRAS EXTRAS
  • Steamed Vegetables $8.00
  • Greek Salad $8.00
  • Garden Salad $7.00
  • Seasoned Wedges served with sour cream $6.80
    • To.Share
  • Seasoned Wedges served with sour cream $4.40
    • Small Bowl
  • Fries $5.50
    • To Share
  • Fries $3.00
    • Small Bowl
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Cheesecake $11.00
    • Our waiting staff will let you know today’s yummy flavour served with cream and ice cream
  • Mud Cake $11.00
    • A rich and decadent mud cake served warm with ice cream and cream.
  • Ice Cream Sundae $10.00
    • Your choice of strawberry, caramel or chocolate sauce on a sundae topped with cream and mixed nuts.
  • Apple Crumble $11.00
    • Traditional style crumble partnered with warm custard, cream and ice cream
  • Pavlova $11.00
    • $11.00Home-made individual Pavlova topped with cream and fruit served with ice cream
  • Warm Caramel Crepes $11.00
    • Fresh crepes drizzled with warm caramel sauce accompanied with ice cream and cream.
  • Boysenberry Parfait $11.00
    • Layers of sweetened boysenberries, meringue and ice-cream topped with cream

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Beef, Bacon & Beer N/A
  • Guinness N/A
  • Chicken & Camembert N/A
  • Chicken N/A
  • Steak & Kidney N/A
  • Mince N/A
  • Vegetarian N/A
    • Brocolli & Mushroom
  • Steak & Mushroom N/A
  • Bacon Rashers $6.00
  • Big Breakfast 1/2 size $12.50
  • Rack Of Lamb 1/2 $32.50 Full $38.00
    • Pan-fried rack of Lamb rolled in garlic, thyme & mint, cooked to Medium-Rare. Served on a medley of roast veggies & buttered gourmet potatoes, Drizzeled with a mint infused sauce
  • Garlic Bread $9.00
    • Toasted Ciabatta with garlic & herb butter
  • Salmon on Toast $19.00
    • Pan fried salmonpieces with crushed avocado on toasted rye bread, topped off with mascopone cheese, mango & avocado salsa.
  • Smoked Salmon $7.00
  • Profiteroles $16.50
    • Filled with butterscotch & Pecan ice cream served with a caramel Sauce
  • Warm Morroccan Lamb salad $26.00
    • Tender lamb rump coated in a light Morroccan seasoning, mixed with spinach & mixed leaf. Served in a taco bowl and topped with tzatziki sauce (GF* -without edible taco bowl)
  • Fish $2.40
  • Cheese $4.20
  • 2 Plain Donuts $26.00
  • Tomato $4.20
  • Blue Cod $6.80
  • Crumbed Prawn $0.80
  • Palin Sausage $2.20
  • Mushroom $4.20
  • Tres Leches cake - w/ banana n clove 10
  • Churros w/ espresso ice cream, banana jam n candy bacon
  • Mini pork ribs w/ kumara, pickled onion n mint chimichurri 16
  • ‘The Cuban’ tasting platter 42
  • The Cuban hash w/ spiced potatoes, queso fresco, pulled pork, bbq sauce and a fried egg
  • Alfajores w/ chocolate, vanilla ice cream n chilli 12
  • Smoked ham croquettes w/ smoked pimento mayo n grilled cheese
  • Sandwich Cubano - roast spice pork, ham, swiss cheese n pickle 14
  • Pork Fillet oven roasted $24
    • and sliced, served over mixed mushroom & parmesan risotto with dressed spinach leaves and toasted walnuts
  • Nacho’s $19
    • served with our salsa, sour cream and topped with cheese Beef & Bean – Vegetarian – Chicken – Pulled Pork
  • Fish of The Day $30
    • All ways changing ever evolving
  • Affogado: Vanilla ice cream with double espresso and Bailey’s liqueur $12.5
  • Grilled Chicken Breast, $30
    • herb roasted potatoes and seasonal vegetables with a creamy white wine & garlic sauce
  • Fettuccine Pasta $18
    • tossed with smoked chicken, spinach and capsicum in a White wine cream sauce finished with parmesan
  • Vegetables $6
    • (Fresh seasonal)
  • Silver Fern Farm Lamb Shoulder $30
    • braised in tomato, red wine and rosemary, over a medley of roasted potato, kumara, pumpkin and baby spinach
  • Add Vanilla Mascapone $2.00
  • Tai Tapu Thai Pie $17.00
    • a delicious creamy red curry of lemongrass, ginger, coriander & winter vegetables. Finished with a crispy crumble & served with a refreshing salad on the side
  • Energize & Revitalize $9.50
    • an energy boosting combination of peaches, banana, pineapple, honey & spirulina. Fantastic taste & guaranteed to get you going for the day!
  • Eggs on Toast $4.50 / $2.50 / $2.00 / $2.00
    • 1 x poached egg on toast with your choice of extras: Regular / Bacon - add / Hashbrown - add / Mini Sausages (2) -add)
  • GF $18.00
  • Hot 'Diggity' Dog $10.00
    • smoked frankfurter in a bread roll, with hash browns & a teeny tiny salad on the side
  • Pie 'N' Shake $8.50
    • your choice of a mince & cheese pie or a chicken, brie & cranberry pie served with a milkshake – you choose the flavour!
  • Soup of the Day $12.50 / $16.50
    • check our board for today's delicious homemade soup of the day (freshly toasted bread / three toasted cheese rolls)
  • Soup of the day $13.50
    • Served with a toasted bread roll and butter
  • Gourmet Sausages $16.50
    • A selection of house made sausages served on mustard mash with buttered peas finished with an onion gravy
  • Pumpkin salad $22
    • Roast pumpkin, chickpeas, crumbled feta, spring onion and mixed salad leaves finished with paprika oil
  • Salmon stack $24
    • Smoked salmon served on warm house bread, cream cheese, and petite salad capers finished with a roasted tomato and lemon vinaigrette
  • Chicken and bacon Pappardelle $27
    • Spiced chicken breast, streaky bacon, and pappardelle tossed through a red wine sauce finished with grapes, tossed walnuts a side of house bread and parmesan
  • Garlic Bread $10
    • Oven baked ciabatta with garlic, cheese and sweet chilli
  • Fish and Chips $24
    • Cider battered Orange Roughy fillets served with fries, petite salad and tartar sauce
  • Venison Burger $24
    • Char grilled venison Pattie served medium in a brioche bun with blue cheese, streaky bacon, sliced tomato and lettuce drizzled with mustard mayo finished with a side of fries
  • Grill Banana with Young coconut bliss Sauce GF $12.90
    • Delicious caramel sauce made with young coconut water and coconut flesh, poured over a hot grilled banana served with french vanilla ice-cream
  • Classic Lemon Tart with Greek Yoghurt $13.90
    • The classic French pastry with refreshing filling made with real, fresh lemons
  • Massaman Chicken Curry (mild) $26.00
  • Kai Phad King $26.00
    • Wok fried chicken with ginger 26
  • Fresh Fruits Salad with Yoghurt or Chocolate Sauce GF, (can be DF, V without Sauce) $12.90
    • Seasonal fresh fruits salad, your choice of natural yoghurt or homemade dark chocolate sauce
  • Wok fried Pork with Garlic and Chilli (Hot) $26.00
  • Ice-cream sundae with fruits $8.90
    • Vanilla ice-cream top with real chocolate sauce or berries sauce and fresh fruits
  • Panang Beef Curry (medium) $29.00
  • Greek salad $7.00
  • Beef/chicken/lamb/lamb and beef mince $15.00
  • Choice of teo skewers $15.00
  • Grape leaves wrap, stuffed with rice
  • Large $7.00
  • Arabic salad $7.00
  • Small $5.00
  • Served with fries and salad with tzatziki sauce and garlic aioli $15.00
  • Sandwiches $4.00
  • Hot dogs $2.80
  • Chilli dog $5.90
  • Toasted sandwich $4.50
  • Lasagne square $3.20
  • Patties $2.80
  • Muffins $3.60
  • Chicken drums n/a
  • Plunger coffe
  • Selection of teas
  • Selection of fresh fruits $7
  • Seasonal Soup of the Day with Homemade Bread (GFA) $16
  • Homemade muffins
  • Steamy Oat Porridge $21.50
    • Served with honey and Scotch Whisky (optional)
  • AVAILABLE TO ADD TO YOUR LITE BREAKFAST
  • Grilled Cajun Spiced Chicken & Feta with Stuffed Portabello Mushroom with Basil, Pesto, Roasted seasonal Vegetables & Lemon Garlic Dressing (GF, DF)
  • Goong $10.00
    • Bread Crumb Prawns
  • Pad Thai MILD $16.00
    • Fried egg noodles with tossed peanuts and sweet chilli, available with chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian and spiced to taste.
  • Rice/Cashew Nuts/Peanut Sauce $3.00
  • Tod Man Pla $10.00
    • Thai Fish Cakes
  • all dishes, with the exception of noodle dishes, are served with thai jasmine rice. Fresh seasonal vegetables are chosen to compliment each dish. Hot, medium or mild - this shows how the traditional dish is spiced. Want more heat or less - just let us know!
  • Gai Hem Ma Parn MILD $16.00
    • Crispy chicken in rich sweet sauce with pineapple and cashew nuts and a touch of spice.
  • Gai Satay $10.00
    • Chicken Satay
  • ●Starters Great to Share
  • Mushroom $18.50
    • Sautee mushroom balsamic reduction finished with cream topped with bacon and poached egg on toasted rye
  • Eggs $4.00
  • Hollandaise $2.50
  • Pan Fried Fish Parmigiana $23.00
    • Tomato compote, grilled cheese served on chive mash, wilted greens finished with a lemon butter
  • Sausage $5.00
  • Children's Meal $5.00
    • Cheese & Marmite on Toast* or Chicken Bites and Fries
  • Breads with Pesto, Hummus, & Olive Oil $8.50
  • Mayonnaise $2.50
  • Steak Chow Mein / Pork Chow Mein / Vegetarian Chow Mein $10.50
  • Bami Goreng / Nasi Goreng $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
  • Cashew Nuts $4.00
  • Extra Serving on Meat $5.50
  • Steak Black Bean Sauce $11.50
  • Tomatoes / Pineapple / Mushrooms $3.00
  • Curry Chicken on Rice $11.00
  • Sage & Confit Garlic Chicken Breast $28.5
  • Beef Schnitzel $13.5
    • with friess, chopped salad & mushroom sauce
  • Garlic Bread $6
  • Cajun Chicken Salad $17
    • Lettuce, chorizo, warm potatoes, tomatoes, house dressing & panko-crusted fried soft boiled eggs. Add sauteed prawns $19
  • Beer Battered Blue Cod $28
  • Belt Panini $13.5
    • Bacon, egg, lettuce, tomato, fries & chopped lettuce
  • Choice from tonights roast meats (Single Course / Three Course) $18.5 / $23.5
    • Choose from the salad & vegetable selection (One serving per person) for the complete meal. Add a soup & dessert +$4
  • Cajun Chicken & Bacon Salad $13.5
    • Grilled Cajun chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato, red onion, peppers & boiled egg
Zest

Zest

location

Address

4A Elizabeth Place, Timaru Central, Timaru, NZ, 7910, New Zealand

phone

Phone

036888313

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM, Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM, Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM, Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM, Friday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Saturday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Sunday: 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Gluten Free , New Zealand , Pizza , Pizza & Pasta , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
4A Elizabeth Place, Timaru Central, Timaru, NZ, 7910, New Zealand