Bensons in Christchurch Menu

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2. Chicken and Corn Soup S $5.00 M $13.00
3. Chicken and Mushroom Soup S $5.00 M $13.00
4. Crab Meat Tofu Soup S $5.00 M $13.00
5. Won Ton Soup S $5.00 M $13.00
6. Hot and Sour Soup M $13.00
7. Fish Maw Soup M $18.00
(S= 1 person M=2-5 people L=6-10 people XL=10 people)

8. Vermicelli Salad S $8.00 L $12.00
9. Spicy Seaweed S $8.00 L $12.00
10. (Chinese Name) S $8.00 L $12.00
11. (Chinese Name) S $14.00 L $20.00
12. Garlic Pork S $14.00 L $20.00
13. Garlic Beef S $14.00 L $20.00
14. Beef Lungsin with Chilli Sauce S $14.00 L $20.00
15. Steamed Chicken with Chilli Sauce S $14.00 L $20.00

16. Deep Fried Wontons (1/2 Dozen) $7.00
17. Spring Rolls $7.00
18. Vegetarian Spring Rolls $7.00
19. Dumplings 12 for $9.00

22. Combination B.B.Q $38.00
23. Roasted Duck Half $24.00 Whole $45.00
20. Honey B.B.Q Pork $26.00
21. Roasted Pork $26.00

24. Chicken and Potatoes in Chilli Pot $25.00
25. Pork Ribs and Potatoes in Chilli Pot $25.00

30. Steamed Chicken (Half) $22.00
31. Spicy Chicken (Half) $22.00
32. Chilli Fried Chicken $22.00
27. Kung-Pao Chicken $22.00
28. Chicken with Cashew Nuts $22.00
29. Chicken with Satay Sauce $22.00
33. Honey Lemon Chicken $22.00
34. Hot and Sour Chicken on Sizzling Plate $22.00
35. ChongQing Chicken $26.00

36. Fried Lamb with Coriander (Spicy) $22.00
37. Fried Lamb with Spring Onions $22.00
38. Fried Lamb & Cumin Seeds on Sizzling Plate (Spicy) $22.00
39. Stewed Lamb Belly in Hot Pot (Spicy) $25.00

42. Fried Pork with Capsicum $20.00
43. Fried Pork with Fish Sauce $20.00
44. Stewed Pork Belly $22.00
45. Spicy Pork $22.00
46. Sweet and Sour Pork $22.00
47. Shredded Pork in Sweet Bean Sauce $22.00
48. Pork Mince with Scrambled Eggs $22.00
49. Pork with Cashew Nuts $22.00
50. Stewed Pork with Salted Vegetable in Hot Pot $26.00
51. Pork Spare Ribs with Garlic $26.00
52. Steamed Pork with Chilli $26.00

53. Stewed Beef with Potatoes $22.00
54. Fried Beef with Cumin Seed on Sizzling Plate $22.00
55. Spicy Stewed Beef $22.00
56. Beef with Black Bean Sauce $22.00
57. Fried Beef with Ginger and Spring Onion $22.00
58. Fried Beef with Coriander $22.00
59. Stewed Beef in Hot Pot $25.00
60. Sliced Rib-Eye Steak with Black Pepper Sauce on Sizzling Plate $26.00
61. Sichuan Beef (Sliced Rib-Eye Steak) $26.00
63. Beancurd Beef $26.00
64. Steamed Beef with Chilli $26.00

65. Stir Fried Fish with Celery (Ling Fillet) $22.00
66. Spicy Peppered Squid $23.00
67. Sweet & Sour Fish Filler $23.00
68. Steamed Fish with Chilli $26.00
69. King Prawns with Cashew Nuts $26.00
70. Spicy Peppered King Prawns $28.00
71. Steamed Whole Fish (Blue Cod) S $33.00 L $38.00
72. Spicy Steamed Whole Fish (Blue Cod) S $35.00 L $40.00
Cold Noodle for Spicy Fish Extra $5.00

73. Home-Made Tofu with Special Sauce $19.00
74. Ma Po Tofu $19.00
75. Mushroom, Tofu and Vegetables $19.00
76. Combination Tofu $19.00
77. Home-Made Tofu with Sweet and Sour Sauce $19.00
78. Home-Made Tofu with Seafood Sauce $22.00
79. Fish and Tofu in Hot Pot $24.00

80. Fried Potatoes $15.00
81. Chinese Vegetables with Garlic or Oyster Sauce $15.00
82. Lettuce with Garlic Sauce or Oyster Sauce $15.00
83. Fried Lettuce with Bean Curd Sauce $15.00
84. Stir Fried Broccoli $15.00
85. Combination Vegetables $16.00
86. Fried Beans with Garlic Sauce $16.00
87. Chinese Vegetables in Soup $16.00
88. Sliced Duck with Bean Sprout $16.00
89. Fried Pork with Beans $18.00
90. Fried Eggplant with Chilli Sauce $18.00
91. Beef Mince with Eggplant $20.00
92. Eggplant with Salted Fish in Hot Pot $20.00

93. Sweet & Sour Pork on Rice $13.00
94. Stewed Beef on Rice $13.00
95. Deep Fried Tofu on Rice $13.00
96. Ma Po Tofu on Rice $13.00
97. Fried Pork with Fish Sauce on Rice $13.00
98. Fried Pork with Capsicum on Rice $13.00
100. Prawns and Egg on Rice $13.00
101. Eggplant with Chilli Sauce on Rice $13.00
102. Chicken and Mushroom on Rice $13.00
103. Stewed Beef with Potatoes on Rice $13.00
104. Kung-Pao Chicken on Rice $13.00
105. Hai Nan Chicken on Rice $13.00
106. Spicy Chicken on Rice $13.00
107. Satay Chicken on Rice $13.00
108. Satay Beef on Rice $13.00
109. Stewed Pork Belly on Rice $13.00
110. Roasted Duck on Rice $13.00
111. Roasted Pork on Rice $13.00
112. Honey B.B.Q Pork on Rice $13.00
113. Stewed Lamb Belly on Rice $13.00
114. Vegetable and Ling Fish Fillet on Rice $13.00
115. Spicy Beef on Rice $13.00
116. Spicy Pork Belly on Rice $13.00
117. B.B.Q. Pork and Roasted Duck on Rice $16.00

118. Seafood Fried Noodles $15.00
119. Fried Beef Ho Fun $15.00
120. Fried Noodles (Singapore Style) $15.00
121. Vegetarian Fried Noodles $15.00
122. Meat Combination Fried Noodles $15.00
123. Bami Goreng $15.00

124. Spicy Beef Noodle Soup $14.00
125. Wonton Noodle Soup $14.00
126. Stewed Beef Noodle Soup $14.00
127. Chilli Fried Beef Noodle Soup $14.00
128. Cold Noodles $14.00
129. Roasted Duck Noodle Soup $14.00

130. Seafood Fried Rice (Spicy) $15.00
131. Vegetarian Fried Rice $15.00
132. Chicken Fried Rice $15.00
133. Salted Fish and Chicken Fried Rice $15.00
134. Nasi Goreng $15.00
135. Combination Fried Rice $15.00
Steam Rice
S $2.00
M $6.00
L $10.00

Nearby Sample Menus

Chicken Wings (4) $6.50
- Cured to perfection in our Asian spicy marmalade and served with sweet chilli sauce.
Prawn $23.00
Prawn $23.00
Main, Vegetable & Tofu $19.00
Massaman Curry
- A mild curry cooked in coconut cream, potatoes, ginger and peanuts.
Seafood, Mussel, Squid, Prawn, Fish, Organic Tofu, Cashew Nuts, Roti, Kumara Chips $4.00
Two shanks $26.00
Marinated Spare Ribs (4) $6.50
- Pork ribs marinated in a succulent mixture of spices and sauces, accompanied with our soy and sweet chilli dipping sauces.

Grilled Pork on Broken Rice $12.00
Medium $16.00
Fried Spring Rolls & Grilled Minced Pork on Vermicelli $12.00
Medium $14.00
Crispy Prawn $10.00
Spicy Grilled Squid Salt & Chilli
Vietnamese Sweet & Sour Squid
Large $28.00

Classic Pub Steak $28.50
- 250g Sirloin with fries, salad and your choice of red wine jus, mushroom sauce, garlic butter or peppercorn sauce
Cheese on Toast $6.50
- lightly grilled Turkish bread with melted cheese and a side of tomato sauce
Confit Pork Belly with Crispy Crackling (GF available) $29.50
- served on kumara and potato gratin with braised red cabbage, apple chutney, fresh greens and red wine jus
Homemade Cod Bites $12
- freshly crumbed cod bites served with tartare and tomato sauce
Fish and Chips (GF AVAILABLE ON REQUEST) POA
- Please contact us for today's Fresh Catch and choose pan seared, crumbed or battered, served with a fresh green salad, fries, homemade tartare sauce and a lemon wedge
Warm Summer Salad (GF, Vegan) $21
- baby spinach, fried quinoa, orange cheeks, marinated zuchini ribbons, red onion, cherry tomato, capsicum, toasted macademia nuts and citrus dressing
Berry and Kiwi Pavlova $12
- served with cream
Kid’s Caesar $9
- sliced chicken breast on cos with Caesar dressing and parmesan cheese

-red wine jus
Cherry chicken $30
- Spiced marinated cherry & cheese stuffed chicken breast, crumbed & fried with your choice of 2 sides & cranberry sauce
Mixed omelet $15.00
- Three eggs, cheese, bacon, onion, mushrooms & toast
-Add pop corn chicken $3
Caesar salad (GFA) $15.00
- Crispy torn cos lettuce leaf, streaky bacon, herb butter toasted croutons, anchovies, poached egg, Elmwood caesar dressing, parmesan
All day Breakfast (GFA) $22.00
- Streaky bacon, hash brown, grilled tomato, pork sausage, ciabatta toast, 2 eggs cooked your way (scrambled, fried or poached) with sage & onion marmalade
-Add chicken $4
Open steak sandwich $15.00
- 150grm steak, lettuce, tomato, onion rings, BBQ sauce & fries

Small Chips $3.50
Bacon and Eggs $10
Chicken Parmigiana, Chips and a Garden Salad $16.50
Bacon and Tomato Omelette and a Garden Salad $12.00
Bacon, Eggs, Chips and a Hash Brown $12.50
Surf N Turf $21.00
Chicken and Bacon Burger $6.50
Soup of the Day $4.50

Venison Ribs $15.00
- Slow cooked and covered with our sticky BBQ sauce.
Nachos $12.00
- Melted cheese, sour cream, salsa
Salmon Salad $25.00
- Hot smoked salmon with quinoa, honey roast vegetables, crisp leaves, a citrus vinaigrette and pine nuts.
Breakfast Enchilada $18.00
- Fresh tomato, scrambled egg, coriander, chipotle cheese crust, black bean salsa and guacamole.
Seafood Chowder (Main) $23.00
- Mains serving has the addition of green lipped mussels in the shell and tempura prawns.
Popcorn Chicken $15.00
- Marinated in ginger and soy, and Japanese mayonnaise.
Quesadilla $15.00
- Shredded pork, cheese, jalapeño and sour cream.
Egg Benedict $20.00
- Two poached eggs with smoked streaky bacon, toasted English muffin, homemade hashbrown and hollandaise.

PANNA COTTA $14.50
- with passionfruit and fresh berries
Hawaiian Pizza n/a
- Ham, cheese, tomato sauce, cheese
MUSHROOM RISOTTO $34.00
- with spinach, smoked walnuts and white trifle oil.
SEA BREEZE $17.50
- vodka shake with cranberry and grapefruit juice
BEER BATTERED BLUE COD $29.00
- with tartare, salad, lemon and chunky chips
DUCK LIVER PATE $17.00
- free range duck liver pate, grilled ciabatta, grape and pomegranate chutney
TROPICAL $24.00
- ham off the bone, fresh cut pineapple, tomato base and mozzarella cheese
FISH OF THE DAY $36.00

Slow Cooked Beef Cheek $15.00
- w/ crispy chickpeas & mustard
CFC - Civil Fried Chicken or Cauliflower $10.00
- w/ chipotle & agave
200g Striploin Steak $18.00
- served cut, w/ rocket & parmesan
Garlic Prawns $16.00
- w/ toasted ciabatta
Lambs Ribs $15.00
- w/ BBQ sauce & slaw
Miso Roasted Eggplant $10.00
- w/ toasted sesame
Edamame Beans $6.00
- w/ miso butter
House Made Lemon Curd $10.00
- w/ honeycomb & walnut bread

Teriyaki Chicken & Udon Noodles $9.90
Chicken Katsu Bowl
- Japanese style schnitzel
R/combo $11.50
- with miso or green tea
Chicken Kushiage Bowl
- Crumbled chicken skewers, Regular -1 Skewers, Large-2 Skewers
Tempura Prawn & Udon Noodles $12.50
- Japanese curry sauce
Tempura Vegetables & Soba Noodles $9.50
Teriyaki Salmon Bowl

FISH / CHIPS $24.50
- herb & parmesan crumbed, salad, aioli
BASKET OF WEDGES $8.00
FRESH BREADS / DIPS $12.50
SIDE SALAD $6.00
FISH BITES
- fries, salad, tomato sauce
MOROCCAN SPICED LAMB $13.50
- tomato salsa, yogurt, flat bread
BBQ VENISON SHORT RIBS $31.50
- creamy garlic mash, confit onion, rich glaze, baby basil
LEMON CRUSTED FISH $13.50
- preserved lemons, capers

Cajun Chicken
- cajun rubbed chicken, sliced peppers, tomato, creamed corn, mozzarella
Seafood Chowder $10.50 small / $15.00
- fresh south island seafood, saffron infused creamy seafood base
Aglio e Ollo $16.00
- garlic, chilli, parmesan tossed in virgin olive oil and linguini pasta
Chicken Aranchini $18.00
- smoked chicken risotto balls, chunky mushroom and tarragon sauce
Crumbed Fish $17.00
- panko breaded market fresh fish, seasonal leaves, roasted tomato coulis, lemon shallot dressing
Ecclefechan Tart $12.00
- Dark syrup and dried fruit butter crust, custard paste, Drambuie ice cream
- full selection $20.00
Trenette al Pesto $26.00
- grilled chicken breast, diced potato, parmesan regiano tossed with linguini pasta

Garlic Bread $7.50
- With house made confit garlic butter
Beef Short Rib (GF) $15.50
- Slow cooked beef short rib with roast gourmet potatoes and slaw
Ground Beef Burger $15.50
- House made beef pattie with gruyere cheese, pickles and aioli, served with fries
Roast of the Day (GF available) $15.00
- Ask your server about today’s roast
Soup of the Day $10.00
- With artisan soup roll
Fries (GF) $6.00
- With aioli
Beer Battered Fish of the Day $15.50
- With fries, chop salad and house made tartare sauce
Jacket potatoes (GF) $8.00
- With sour cream, tomato relish and chilli salt

Beer Buttered
Beer Battered Fries
Mushroom
Filo Prawn Twisters
Crispy Pork Belly $ 28.00
- Slow roasted pork belly, carrot and cumin purée and mustard potatoes (Choice of one side)
Spring Rolls
Signature Butter Milk Fried Chicken $ 28.50
- Chicken marinated in a selection of spices and buttermilk (Choice of one side)
Canterbury Rack of Lamb $ 33.50
- Oven roasted with a rosemary and mint pistachio crust, sweet potato gnocchi (Choice of one side & sauce)

Joey ''The Greek'' Gallo $24.00
- Feta cheese, black olive, tomato, red onion, bell peppers and artichoke
''Big Paulie'' Castellano $28.00
- Pepperoni, NY sausage, Clemenza's meatball, ham and bacon with garlic tomato sauce
The ''John Gotti'' $26.00
- Silky smoked salmon, caper berries, ricotta, basil and lemon mayo
Don Mario Santoini $26.00
- Pulled pork, cowboy beans, smoked hickory BBQ sauce, mozzarella and sour cream
Lucky Luciano $24.00
- Ricotta white sauce, char-grilled red peppers, mozzarella, romano cheese, olive oil
Crispy Roasted Potatoes $9.00
- With garlic confit, bacon and cheese melt
Mario Puzo's Margherita $22.00
- Roma tomato sauce, mozzarella, extra virgin olive oil, basil and fresh garlic
'Mosquito Brother' $26.00
- Sweet soy marinated roast chicken, chilli, ginger, spring onions and cashews with brie and cream cheese

Vege $19.20
- Quinoa & White Bean Pattie With Smashed Avo, Rocket, Tomato & Aioli With Skinny Fries
Miss Piggy $18.50
- Chopped Pork, Shredded Slaw & Chilli Coriander Mayo With Skinny Fries
Dips $11.90
- Three Housemade Dips With Warm Bread
Skinny Fries $8.50
- Bbq Rub Seasoning & Chilli Mayo
Dips $11.90
- Three Housemade Dips With Warm Bread
Grilled Pineapple $19.00
- Grilled Pineapple, Capsicum, Roasted Kumara, Carrot & Chopped Pork
Miss Piggy $18.50
- Chopped Pork, Shredded Slaw & Chilli Coriander Mayo With Skinny Fries
Baked Beans $16.50
- Made From Scratch With Bacon Ends, Pure Pork Sausage & A Poached Egg