CAFÉ 53 in Christchurch City Menu

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Soup of the day $6.50
Toasted sandwiches
-2 fillings $4.50
-3fillings $5.00
-Extra $0.50
Beans on toast $5.50
Eggs & soldiers $6.50
Scrambled eggs $7.00
Toasted bagel $5.00
-with bacon or salmon $7.00
Bacon & eggs $9.50
Creamy mushrooms $9.50
Lambs fry & bacon $12.00
Bacon buttie $3.50
-with egg $5.00
Eggs benedict $12.00
- With bacon
French toast $12.00
- With bacon & berries
The lot $14.00
Extras
-Bacon $2.00
-Other $1.50

Nearby Sample Menus

FRENCH TOAST $19.50
- Brioche raspberry and mascarpone French toast, streaky bacon, vanilla bean custard, maple syrup and berry compote
Streaky bacon, Smoked salmon, Field mushroom, Pulled pork $4.50
PULLED PORK $14.50
- Slowed-cooked tender pork with coleslaw and spiced apple chutney
Sour Dough/ Grain / GF Bread
Karaage Fried Chicken Small $14 - Large $17
- Specially marinated Japanese fried chicken, mixed cabbage slaw, roasted sesame seeds, kewpie mayonnaise
BLAT $16.50
- Sliced tomato, smashed avocado, lettuce with crispy bacon, house made aioli
+ Side of fries $5.00
Lamb Tortilla $18.50
- Moroccan spiced lamb served on a tortilla with fresh salsa, tzatziki sauce, mixed salad & kumara crisps

Pad Med Ma Muang (Cashew Nut) N/A
- Stir-fried roasted cashews with Thai seasonings and vegetables
Pad Peanut Sauce N/A
- Stir fried vegetables in thai peanut sauce
Pork Spare Ribs $8.50
- Deep fried pork ribs cooked with sweet and salty sauce
Wild Venison (Tender loin -organic) $25.00
Tom Yum Gai $13.00
- Fresh lemon juice with chicken and smooth chicken stock combined with galangal, lemongrass, and thai herbs
Money Bags $8.50
- Deep fried minced pork and vegetables wrapped in wonton pastry, with sweet chili sauce
Served with Thai Jasmine Rice N/A
served with thai jasmine Rice N/A

Malai Kofta $13.00
- Cottage cheese dumplings cooked in a creamy sauce
Shahi Paneer $13.00
- Home made cheese cooked in a creamy sauce with almond paste and spices
Madras $14.00
- Meat prepared with desiccated coconut and Mustard seeds
AIoo Kuicha (potatoe & pea) $5.00
Mushroom Matter $13.00
- Button mushrooms and green peas cooked with garlic, cream and spices
Fish or Prawn Masala $19.00
- Ling Fish or Tiger Prawns cooked with capsicum, spices, tomatoes & garnished with coriander
Onion Bhaji (4 pieces) $8.00
- Chopped onions rings mixed with chickpea flour & spices - fried to a crispy brown
Chicken Tikka (5 pieces) $16.00
- Boneless chicken marinated overnight in yoghurt, & spices - cooked in a hot clay oven called a tandoor

Pork Fried Noodles $9.90
Combination Egg Foo Young $11.50
Chicken Fried Rice $9.90
Honey Roast Pork $14.50
Bami Gorin (Fried Noodles) $11.00
Roast Pork Egg Foo Young $11. 50
Chicken with Mushroom Mein $11.00
Chicken with Pineapple Mein $11.00

LAMB SOUVALAKI $14.90
- salad greens with pan fried lamb and yoghurt dressing
TOAST $7.00
- your choice of white or brown toast with your choice Of jams and spreads
FILLING CHOICES
- ham, chicken, bacon, corn onion, cheese, asparagus ,tomato, pineapple, egg, relish, basil pesto, brie, satay, cranberry
ENGLISH MUFFIN $7.50
- toasted with bacon, eggs and topped with relish
BURGER $8.50
- chicken, lamb or bacon and egg with fresh lettuce, tomato and dressings
BAGEL $8.50
- with your choice of 3 fillings
TOASTED SANDWICH $7.50
- with your choice of 3 fillings
Extra fillings $1.00 each

Mango Lassi $3.50
Mango Chicken - An exotic curry with tender chicken in a subtle creamy sauce $15.50
Kerala Fish - Tasty fillet pieces tempered with curry leaves & mustard seeds simmered in a light coconut cream sauce and homestyle spices $15.50
Chicken Jalfrezi - Sweet & Sour chicken curry with seasonal vegetables $15.50
Rogan Josh - Spiced lamb curry simmered with tomato, and a dash of aniseed $16.50
Chicken Tikka Masala - Marinated pieces of chargrilled chicken breast with garlic, ginger and aromatic spices – ever popular $15.90
Mushroom Sabji - Button mushrooms with crisp capsicum and diced onions in a tangy masala sauce $14.50
Tandoori Roti - Unleavened wholemeal bread $2.50

CRISPY CHICKEN BURGER
- A new addition to the chicken family; delicious crispy chicken patty, with crunchy lettuce and mayo in a sesame seed bun.
STREAKY BACON ANGUS STEAKHOUSE
- A flame-grilled 100% Angus Beef Steakhouse Patty, Ploughmans relish, sliced red onions, BBQ sauce, streaky bacon, cheese and Heinz Seriously Good Aioli. Its a bit saucy. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal
CRUNCHY BBQ BACON WHOPPER
- The classic Whopper with a Crunchy twist! Comes with all the goodness of a Whopper plus BBQ sauce, Cheese, 4 Rashes of Bacon and Onion Chips. Part of our Summer Crunch Range, available for a limited time.
WHOPPER JR
- Our WHOPPER JR.® features a flame-grilled beef patty topped with juicy tomatoes, fresh cut lettuce, creamy mayonnaise, crunchy pickles, and sliced white onions on a soft sesame seed bun. Sized right for a smaller appetite. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal
CRUNCHY BBQ BACON WHOPPER
- The classic Whopper with a Crunchy twist! Comes with all the goodness of a Whopper plus BBQ sauce, Cheese, 4 Rashes of Bacon and Onion Chips. Part of our Summer Crunch Range, available for a limited time.
BREAKFAST OF CHAMPIONS
- With one classic BK Chicken Burger, one Bacon and Egg Muffin, small Hash Bites and one regular hot drink of your choice, you can take the medal for biggest and best breakfast in town.
FAMILY ACTION PACK $24.95
- One world famous WHOPPER, one BK Chicken and two nugget-tasty burgers. Two large hot fries plus four small soft drinks seal the deal. All of this for just
DOUBLE CHEESEBURGER
- Make room for our Double Cheeseburger, two signature flame-grilled beef patties topped with two slices of melted cheese, crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal

KING SALMON & SCALLOP $31.50
- Oven baked king salmon fillet, with gnocchi and creamy vermouth & tarragon sauce. Finished with grilled scallops plus a watercress & apple salad. Now don't feel too guilty for looking at the dessert menu, coz this is rather healthy!
LAMBS FRY $23.80
- Now this ain’t how your gran cooks it. It’s better!! well better than how my gran did it anyway (no offence gran!). Tender pieces of lambs fry pan-seared and served on toasted garlic bread, with a beauty mushroom and pepper sauce finished off with crispy streaky bacon and horseradish onion jam.
T-BONE $36.50
- Yup, the good old T-bone comes with tomatoes, buttered mushrooms, eggs, onion rings and a shit load of chips for you Former folk. or for the Farmer folk wife, we have a classier version. It comes with roasted baby potatoes, balsamic roasted tomatoes a cracked pepper and mushroom sauce and a baby salad too. Now don’t be thinking you can mix n match cause the chefs won’t do it!!!!
RIBEYE $33.50
- Succulent Rib-eye served with rosemary roast potatoes with sauté seasonal vegetables. Topped with prawn twisters, streaky bacon and finished with a Jack Daniels bourbon plate & a dash of jus. This will leave you with a tingling sensation on your taste buds!
CHICKEN BACON AND CASHEW SALAD $22.50
- Lettuce leaves mixed with julienne vegetables, cashews, herby croutons and some other goodies all tossed in an Italian vinaigrette and finished with marinated chicken, bacon and there’s a bit of smelly cheese too. Now there is a truckload of lettuce so f you don’t like rabbit food. Don’t order it.
FAMOUS FRITTERS $21.50
- our legendary sundried tomato, sweet corn and kumara fritters on a pine nut and leaf salad, with smoked salmon. Yeah there are other spectacular goodies in the salad but I can’t be telling ya everything or there will be no surprise.
SEAFOOD CHOWDER $14.50
- Now even that chef from England would say this is NZ’s best. The finest morsels plucked from the sea, combined in our secret recipe. Slurp!
STUFFED CHICKEN $31.80
- The plumpest chicken breast stuffed with walnuts, baby spinach and brie cheese wrapped up in streaky bacon, oven roasted and plonked upon potato & herb puffs. Topped with a tomato jam and sweet kumara crisps

Steamed Rice $5.50
Combination Chow Mein R $11.90 / L $12.90
1/2 doz wontons, any 2 large mains, plain fried rice, prawn crackers, 1.5L drink $40.00
Chicken Nuggets 1/2 $4.00
Pork with Cashew Nuts & Vegetables R $11.90 / L $12.90
Chicken Satay Skewers 2 for $5.50
Deep Fried Squid Rings 1/2 $5.00
Hot Dog $2.20

Taiwanese Style Beef Noodle Soup $12.00
- Taiwanese version of the beef noodle soup is now one of the most popular dishes in Taiwan.
Sanbeiji as Three Cups Chicken $14.00
- Chopped chicken drumstick slow cook with a cup of rice wine, a cup of sesame oil, and a cup of soy sauce. One of signature Taiwanese dish.
Mango Shaved ice $6.00
Thick Cut Toast w/ Peanut Butter $4.80
Salt Flavored Chicken $7.00
- Poached chicken pieces marinated in chef's secret salt and spice, served with cucumber, broccoli, bamboo shoots and pickles.
-Pineapple Jelly
Taiwanese Style Hamburger $7.50
- BIG MAC in Taiwanese style! A steamed hot bun filled with mouth-watering braised pork belly, mild spicy pickles, coriander and a sweet peanut paste. (Sweet peanut paste is optional)
-Custard Pudding

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.
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.
CHICKEN FRIES
- BK’s Chicken Fries are made with New Zealand chicken, with a light, seasoned crispy coating. Chicken Fries are shaped like fries and are perfect for dipping in any of our delicious dipping sauces. Choose from Heinz Seriously Good Peri Peri Mayo or Aioli, BBQ and Sweet & Sour
THE BOMB
- With flame grilled beef, bacon, creamy mayo, smoky BBQ sauce and our mouth-watering crispy onion chips *drool*.
BK CHICKEN NUGGETS X 6 KIDS MEAL
- 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; Sweet & Sour, Ketchup and BBQ.
TENDERCRISP® CHICKEN SALAD
- We're burger people but that doesn't mean we can't do salads. Crisp, fresh vegetables with sliced crispy TENDERCRISP® and a zingy dressing. Salad is not served as shown.
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.
TRIPLE CHEESEBURGER
- Three delicious, signature flame-grilled beef patties topped three slices of melted cheese, crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.

Junior Cheese Burger $8.40
- Angus beef w/ melted cheddar, tomato ketchup & mayo
Big Island L $14.90 / S $13.40
- Chicken w/ grilled pineapple, free formed bacon, melted cheddar, salad & mayo
Wisconsin W/Cheese L $11.40 / S $9.90
- Angus beef w/ melted Cheddar, salad, mayo & relish
Comes With Potato Fries & A Charlie'S Kids Drink
Dips
- Garlic Mayo, Blue Cheese Mayo, Spicy Satay, Cranberry, Wisconsin BBQ, Ketchup
Bacon $2.50
Kiwi Classic L $16.40 / S $14.90
- Angus beef w/ fresh avocado, free formed bacon, salad, mayo & relish
Caramelised Onions $1.50

HAM STEAK, CHIPS + SALAD $13.50
SEAFOOD BASKET $12.50
- served with tartare sauce
BANGERS + MASH $13.50
MINI HOTDOGS+ CHIPS $11.00
NACHOS $12.50
CHICKEN NUGGETS+ CHIPS $11.00
SAUSAGES, EGGS + CHIPS $13.50
CHICKEN BBURGER + CHIPS $14.50

Ground Beef Nachos $19.00
- With chilli bean mix, grilled cheese, topped with sour cream and sweet chilli
Please ask staff about our gluten free options
Toasted Sandwich $8.00
- With your choice of three fillings: mushroom, cheese, ham, tomato, onion, pineapple
Wedges Works $14.00
- Bacon, grilled cheese, sweet chilli sauce and sour cream
Lamb Burger $21.50
- Ground lamb mince marinated in garlic and rosemary with feta topped with beetroot relish served with fries
Market Fish of the Day $21.50
- Lemon and herb crumbed served with salad and fries
Pumpkin Falafel Burger $20.50
- Roasted pumpkin and falafel pattie topped with yoghurt dressing served with fries
Spicy Wedges $11.00
- Plain with sour cream and sweet chilli sauce

BURGER AND CHIPS FISH 16.00
- Hoki fillet onion rings lettuce tomato cheese and tartare
NACHOS $13.50
- beef or vegetarian nachos served with sour cream and salsa
SAUSAGE EGGS AND CHIPS $13.50
- crinkle cut fries pork sausages and eggs with tomato sauce
WEDGES $11.00
- with cheese and bacon served with salsa and sour cream
FISH BITES AND CHIPS $6.50
- served with tomato sauce
ALL DAY BREAKFAST $18.00
- eggs sausage hash browns bacon mushrooms and tomato served with lightly toasted ciabatta and a side of hollandaise
MINI HOT DOGS AND CHIPS $6.50
- served with tomato sauce
BEER BATTERED FRIES $10.00
- served with garlic aioli