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

(GF bagel available)
GRANOLA $12.50
- House made granola with dried fruit, seeds and nuts served with seasonal fruit, milk and natural yogurt
+ Side of fries $5.00
Hollandaise, extra egg $2.00
BLAT $16.50
- Sliced tomato, smashed avocado, lettuce with crispy bacon, house made aioli
Loaded Wedges $14.50
- Baked wedges with bacon bits, cheddar cheese, sour cream & chipotle mayonnaise
EGGS BENEDICT
- Choose from streaky bacon, smoked salmon or pulled pork served with baby spinach and hollandaise sauce
FRIES & AIOLI $9.50

Chicken and cashews in special seafood sauce Medium $17.00 Large $27
Crispy Chicken $11.00
- ga chien gion
Combination fried rice (chicken, beef and pork) $12.00
- com chien ga thap cam
Diced beef, tomato, onion and pepper Medium $15.50 Large $25
- bo xao luc lac
Tofu and mushrooms
- dau hu xao nam
Saigon star fish in spicy sauce Medium $22 Large $27
- ca sot dac biet
Pork curry Medium $15.50 Large $25
- heo xao cari
Large $24.50

Pumpkin & Prosciutto $16.00
- Garlic infused olive oil, mozzarella, pine nuts, roasted pumpkin and thin slices of prosciutto topped with rosemary
Moroccan Lamb $16.00
- Fresh homemade tomato sauce, succulent pieces of marinated lamb backstrap, red onion, roasted capsicum, sundried tomatoes, topped with roquette salad, mango chutney and yoghurt raita
The King $15.00
- Fresh mozzarella, ham and mozzarella with a sweet tomato and capsicum sauce
Mushroom & Feta $15.00
- Sliced portabello mushrooms, feta, mozzarella on a base of garlic infused olive oil finished with some thyme, salt and pepper
Tomizza $14.00
- Fresh homemade tomato sauce, sliced mozzarella, topped with cracked pepper and fresh basil.
Sgt. Peppers $15.00
- Fresh homemade tomato sauce, sliced mozzarella and thin slices of pepperoni
Sir George $16.00
- A feast of bacon, seared steak, pepperoni and mozzarella with smokey barbeque sauce base and topped with a bacon of either aioli or chipotle mayo
Butter Chicken $16.00
- Juicy pieces of chicken in a mild curry sauce on a base of hummus and topped with fresh coriander

Chicken Tikka (5 pieces) $12.00
- Chicken marinated in spices, yogurt, ginger, garlic - grilled in the tandoor
Anari Gosht $14.50
- Cuisine magazine describes our Chef’s best lamb curry cooked with pomegranate
Prawn Jalfreji $18.00
- Prawn prepared with ginger, garlic, green capsicum, tomatoes and fresh coriander
Vegetable Jalfrezi $15.00
- Fresh vegetables cooked in a tomato based gravy with capsicum and fresh coriander
Vegetable Biryani $10.00
- Curried flavoured rice cooked with an array of mixed vegetables
Fish Amritsari Tikka (5 pieces) $16.00
- Ling fish marinated in garlic, ginger and spices- grilled in the tandoor together with onions, capsicum and tomatoes, served with mint chutney
Garlic Kebab (5 pieces) $12.00
- Chicken marinated in yoghurt, garlic, cheese, eggs - grilled in the tandoor, served with mint chutney
Posht (Chicken or Lamb) $14.50
- Boneless pieces of meat, cooked with poppy seeds and spices

Rice & Curry Chicken Or Beef N/A
Rice & Sizzling Beef Steak With Black Pepper N/A
Season Vegetable With Oyster Sauce $5.00
Fried Beef With Egg $13.90
Scallops With Special Pepper Salt $23.00
Wonton Soup (5 Pieces) $6.00
Glutinous Rice With Pork (Shao Mai) $3.80
Rice & Sizzling Satay Squid N/A

Tomatoes $3.00
Avocado $3.00
House beans $4.50
On organic toast $10.50
Hash $4.50
Egg royal $21.00
- Stuart Island hot smoked salmon, free range eggs, organic toast & hollandaise.
Pesto $2.00
Creamy chilli mushrooms $16.50
- Creamy spicy mushrooms on organic toast

Chop Sui (Vegetarian) Fried Rice $10.00
Snack Box $3.20
Cashew Chicken Or Steak On Rice $12.50
Chips (Scoop) $2.50
5 Pineapple Rings $7.00
Chicken (Whole) $18.00
Chicken Fried Rice $10.00
Doz Squid Rings $7.00

Meat $1.60
Satay Pack $12.50
- 2 Chicken Satay,Burgers, 1/2 Chips
Spring Rolls / Curry Rolls $2.50
Bacon, Egg, Mushroom, Tomato $1.00
$14 Pack $14.00
- 2 Chicken Burgers, 2 Chicken Nuggets, 1 Fish, 1 Hot Dog, 1 Chips
$29 Pack $29.00
- 3 Fish, 2 Hot Dogs, 2 Sausages, 2 Meat Patties, 4 Potato Fritters, 6 Fish Bites, 2 Crab Sticks, 2 Chips, 1.5 L of Soft Drink
1/2 Dozen Mini Donuts $3.50
Donut / 3 Fish Bites $2.00

Braised Ox Tongue Slice $10.00
Fried Rice with Vegetables $10.00
Griddle cooked Chicken $18.00
- Hot & Spicy/Medium Hot/Mild Hot
Hot Plate Lamb $18.00
Fried Pork in Scoop $16.00
Seaweed Salad $6.00
Chef's Fried Beef Steak $14.00
Chef's cold salad $6.00

Caramel Flan (GF) $9.00
- A lusciously smooth, chilled, light Mexican caramel flan.
Flautas (GF) $14.00
- These popular crispy golden tortillas are tilled with your choice of chicken or potato and cheese served with fresh lettuce, sour cream and cheese on top.
Fries $8.00
- Basket o f fries served with tomato sauce.
Mousse de Chocolate al Tequila (GF) $9.50
- A rich, creamy and frothy chocolate mousse with a touch o f tequila.
Tacos de Carnitas (GF) $26.00
- From the Michoacan region o f Central Mexico, these corn tacos are served with roasted pork, salsa verde, green limes, chopped onions and fresh coriander.
(12yrs and under only)
Baja Fish Tacos $27.50
- Situated on the Baja Peninsula, a beautiful place called Ensenada has become world famous for these deep fried fish and salad tacos, on flour tortillas with red cabbage, aioli and chipotle cream dressing, drizzled with tequila salsa and served with fresh limes and pico de gallo.
Burrito (tex-mex) $24.50
- Originating from Chihuahua, comprised of flour tortilla stuffed with beans, cheese, pico de gallo, sour cream and with your choice of vegetarian, chicken, beef, salsa verde pork or prawns* (available for $2 extra) options. Dressed in our special red salsa, sour cream and cheese and served with guacamole and pico de gallo.

Filo Of The Day $14.50
- served with a side salad of your choice
Bagel $9.00
- toasted Bagel with cream cheese and pesto
The Creamy Goat $12.50
- tomato, olive oil and a mild goat cheese piled on our whole-grain sour dough bread
French Toast Bacon & Banana $16.50
- served with crispy bacon, banana & maple syrup
Salmon Sandwich $18.50
- house-cured salmon with seasonal salad, avocado & honey mustard sauce on sour dough bread
Big Breakfast $19.50
- with bacon, sausage, slow roasted tomato, mushrooms, toast, fried potatoes and two eggs any way you like it
Corn Fritters Vegetarian $16.50
- with avocado, baked tomato, sour cream, served with a side salad of your choice
Egg Montreal $18.90
- two poached eggs with house-cured salmon & house-made hollandaise on sour dough bread

Mount Gay Eclipse Gold Rum $7.50
CALAMARI ALLA GRIGLIA -Squid rings naturally grilled w extra virgin olive oil, fresh garlic, Italian parsley finished w a squeeze of lemon. 17.9
LAMB CUTLETS- Oven baked w extra virgin olive oil rosemary & garlic, served over arborio risotto. 32.9
Chambord $8.50
Remy Martin XO $39.50
Piper Cuvee Brut NV France $112.90
Fernet Menta $8.00
Nocino Toschi $8.50

Apple Slices N/A
Turkey N/A
Cheesy Garlic Toasties N/A
Ham N/A
Wheat N/A
Double Choc Chip N/A
Mayo N/A
Cucumber N/A

Hot Chips $7.50
- Bowl of hot chips served with aioli and tomato sauce
Toasted Bagel $6.00
- Served with cream cheese, jam or basil pesto. Salmon and Bacon available for an extra $2.00
Eggs on Toast $8.50
- Fried, poached or scrambled eggs on toast
Bar Basket $12.00
- Assortment of spring rolls, onion rings, chicken bites and chips served with dipping sauce
Gluten Free $2.00
- GLUTEN FREE BREAD AVAILABLE ON REQUEST EXTRA
Bacon and Eggs $12.00
- Bacon, eggs on toast
Big Breakfast $16.50
- Eggs, bacon, mushrooms, sausages, tomatoes, hash browns and toast
Omelette $10.00
- Your choice of up to three fillings - ham, cheese, onion, mushrooms or tomato, Served with toast

Thai Curry Puffs (4) $8.50
Red Curry/ Green Curry/ Yellow Curry/ Panang Curry/ Massaman Curry/ Jungle curry $14.00
- Prawns
Sweet and sour/Fresh Ginger/Chilli Basil/Pad Keemou $11.00
- Chicken, Pork, Beef, or Vegetarian and tofu
Thai Fish Cake (5) $8.50
Thai Vegetarian Spring Rolls (6) $8.50
Chicken Sattay Sticks (4) $9.00
Chicken, Pork, Beef, or Vegetarian and tofu $10.00
Tom Kah N/A