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

Corn Nuggets (per dozen) $5.00
Half Chips $1.80
Whole Scallops $1.50
Italiano
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Deep Fried Mushroom $0.90
Mexicano Chicken or Beef (HOT)
Spicy Vegetable Patties $2.00

Cracked Pepper & Bourbon Pate $13.80
- Now what about this, we would be billionaires if we sold this on the streets of Kaiapoi... Comes with beetroot pesto, pickles and warm bread.
Open chicken sammie $17.50
- Corn chip herb crusted chilli lemon chicken on toasted focaccia with salad, cucumber pickles, roast tomato & pineapple, finished with streaky bacon, brie cheese & sweetcorn sour cream.
Stuffed Chicken $30.50
- The plumpest chicken breast stuffed with pistachio, baby spinach and brie wrapped up in streaky bacon, oven roasted and plonked upon a warm honey mustard potato salad. With sauté greens and finished off with a cranberry salsa & sweet potato crisps.
Sticky Date $11.00
- I reckon this is better than how grandma made it, but then what do I know? I'm just the sucker that has to type this. A warm rich style cake with loads of butterscotch sauce, berry compote, ice-cream and cream. Great soul food on a cold night I say.
Cajun fish and prawn salad $23.00
- The above grilled and plonked on a salad of spinach, snow pea shoots, cucumber, red onion, mandarins and feta bound with vinaigrette and finished with a roast garlic aioli. Yummo..
Good Ole Steak $27.00
- Yummo rib eye cooked to your liking, served with a garden salad. Comes with crisp fries and finished with a horseradish & beetroot pesto and battered onion rings.
Marshmallow & Ice-cream Sundae $11.00
- Lots of vanilla ice-cream & marshmallows smothered in your choice of chocolate, strawberry, passionfruit or caramel sauce. Topped with whipped cream, wafers & chocolate shavings. So if you are in the mood for lots of ice-cream, then this is for you!
White Bait omelette $18.50
- Whitebait, mushrooms, red onions, and baby spinach bound together in a 3eggs mix. Comes with a side salad.

Combination Fried Rice $12.50
Bean Sprouts $2.50
Sweet & Sour Pork on Fried Rice $14.50
Sausages $2.20
Pork & Cashew Nuts on Fried Rice $14.50
Bami Goreng (Noodles) $11.50
Steak & Onion Pie $4.80
Prawns Special (c/nuts) $15.00

Sole Fillets (crumbed or battered) $6.70
Sausage, Egg and Chips $7.00
Corn Patties $2.20
Apple Turnover $2.20
Hawaiian $5.50
Seafood Sticks $2.20
Fish Bites (Dozen) $6.50
Steak Patties $2.20

Egg & Seafood on Rice $10.00
Baked Custard Bun (pineapple Bun) $3.00
Beef Brisket on Rice $10.00
Spicy Chicken Kidney $8.00
Beef Rice Rolls $4.00
Pork Rice Rolls $4.00
Preserved Egg & Pork Porridge $5.00
Pork with Pickled Cabbage Fried Rice Noddles $10.00

Raita $4.00
Mattar Paneer $13.00
- Homemade cheese cooked with fresh peas in a tomato based sauce
Fish or Prawn Masala $19.00
- Ling Fish or Tiger Prawns cooked with capsicum, spices, tomatoes & garnished with coriander
Kadai $14.00
- Meat cooked with capsicum, onions in a tomato base sauce and spices
Tandoori Prawns $16.00
- Prawns marinated in a spicy yoghurt sauce, skewered with onions, capsicum & tomatoes grilled in the tandoor
Pulao Rice $6.00
Paneer Naan (homemade cheese) $5.00
Vindaloo $14.00
- HOT spices, vinegar, and tomato base sauce cooked with your choice of meat - most popular Goan dish

Serving of Grilled Tomatoes $3.50
Ice Cream Sundae $8.90
- Your choice of chocolate, caramel, strawberry or passion fruit.
Garlic Bread Freshly baked with garlic butter - $7.00
O'Shea's Toasted Sandwich $12.90
- Your choice of ham, tomato, onions, cheese or pineapple, served with fries.
Ice cream Sundaes
- Chocolate, caramel, strawberry or passion fruit.
-Seasonal Salad
Serving of Side Salad $3.50
(All Children's meals are available for anyone under 12 years only)

Keema Naan $4.50
- Minced lamb filling
Chicken Tikka (5 Pcs) $12.00
- Chicken marinated in yoghurt, ginger, garlic & spices - grilled in tandoor, served with mint chutney
Raita $3.00
- Cucumber & carrot mixed in yoghurt
Onion Bhaji (4 Pcs) $5.00
- Chickpea better mixed with chopped onions & spices, fried to a crispy texture, served with mint chutney
Aloo Jeera $13.50
- Diced potatoes cooked with cumin seeds & spices, garnished with coriander
Tandoori Chicken $12.00 /$22.00
- Chicken on the bone marinated in yoghurt, lemon juice & garlic - grilled in tandoor, served with mint chutney(Half /Full)
Prawn Saag $18.00
- Shell-less prawns cooked in fresh spinach & spices, garnished with cream - makes people "green" with envy
Eggplant $13.50
- Eggplant roasted in tandoor then cooked in dryish sauce, garnished with coriander

Roasted Vegetarian Curry $18.00
- Red curry with roasted Vegetarian/ Duck, pineapple, tomato and grapes
Satay Chicken $6.50
- Marinated chicken satay with peanut sauce
Sweet n Sour Chicken $19.00
- Deep-fried crispy chicken pieces with pineapple, vegetables and sweet and sour sauce
Tom-Yum Soup $18.00
- With rice
Spring Rolls $12.50
- The nook’s special spring rolls with home-made kiwi apple sauce
Mix Platter (for 1 / for 2) $10.00 / $20.00
- Fresh spring roll, spring roll, money bag and satay chicken
Beef Cheeks $22.00
- Caramelised beef cheeks with sweet and sour red curry
Choo-Chee Black Tiger Prawns $23.00
- Black tiger prawns with spinach and choo-chee (thick red curry) sauce and rice

Quesadilla $16.50
- Filled with cheese and your choice of either chicken or beef.
Fish $9.00
- Mini fish bites served in a basket with fries.
Nachos $16.50
- With cheese, beans guacamole and pico de gallo, vegetarian, beef or chicken.
Fajitas $24.50/ $ 40.00
- A basket of soft warm flour tortillas served with beautiful grilled strips of red and green capsicum, mushrooms and onion and your choice o f chicken, beef or prawn* (available for $2 extra) served with sides of guacamole, beans and sour cream. Available in a single serving or for two people.
Mousse de Chocolate al Tequila (GF) $9.50
- A rich, creamy and frothy chocolate mousse with a touch o f tequila.
Filete a la tampiqueña (GF) $29.00
- A rib eye steak with caramelised onion on top and served with a deep fried chicken taquito dressed in salsa verde. Accompanied by pico de gallo, refried beans and salad.
Chiles Hellenes (GF) $26.50
- Famous all over Mexico, it is hard to find a more traditional dish than these stunning stuffed chilli peppers, steeped in red salsa with grilled cheese and sour cream, filled with your choice o f chicken, vegetarian, beef or prawn* (^available for $2 extra).
Caramel Flan (GF) $9.00
- A lusciously smooth, chilled, light Mexican caramel flan.

Breakfast Stack (Vegetarian) $16.00
Pancakes with bacon and banana $15.50
- Served with grilled banana, bacon and maple syrup
-With Bacon $15.50
Soup of the Day $9.50
- Served with fresh focaccia bread & butter. Please ask to the counter for today's flavour
-With Salmon $17.50
Eggs Benedict
- Free range eggs, poached on toasted focaccia bread, served with hollandaise sauce
Bacon & Eggs $15.50
- Free range eggs any style with bacon, served with toast
Muesli with Fruit and Yoghurt $10.50
- Toasted Muesli served with fresh fruit and yoghurt

Choose one of...
Please place your order at the counter GF toast, GF bagel, whole grain available
Pancake Stack with maple $16.00
SOUP $12.50
- please ask at counter
Corn Fritters $18.00
- With free farm bacon sour cream, sweet chilli jam, and parmesan
Smoked Chicken Salad $18.00
- Served on a bed of greens with roasted almonds and grilled peaches Served with a honey mustard dressing
Fresh fruit salad $11.00
House made Muesli $11.00

Steak satays $9.90
- 4 marinated kebab sticks topped with peanuts sauce
Fish cakes $8.90
- Spicy fish cakes served with sweet chilli sauce
Guay tiew rad na - $12.90
- Served With meat and vegetables and gravy on fried noodles
Peanuts sauce on top/ Cashew nuts $4.90
Padse-eewsen yai $12.90
- Fried thick rice noodles in soy sauce with meat and vegetables
Tom Yum Po-Tak (Seafood) $12.90
KaoPad $12.90
- Fried rice with meat of your choice and vegetables
Grilled chicken $9.90
- wings 6 pieces of grilled marinated chicken nibble

EGG NIGIRI each $2.00
- Japanese omelette with sushi rice
SALMON NIGIRI each $2.00
- raw Akaroa salmon with sushi rice
SALMON each $1.40
- flaked salmon, carrot, cucumber, omelette, nori, sushi rice
FRESH SALMON $1.40
- raw, Akira salmon, carrot, cucumber, omelette, nori, sushi rice
CALIFORNIA each $2.20
- avocado, carrot, cucumber, omelette, prawn, seafood stick, nori, sushi rice
PRAWN NIGIRI each $2.50
- prawn with sushi rice
CHICKEN each $1.40
- teriyaki chicken, lettuce, nori, sushi rice
OSAKA each $1.50
- smoked salmon, cucumber, nori, sushi rice