CAFÉ 53 in Christchurch City Menu

Nearby Sample Menus

Fish Cake $8.00
Hor Mok
- Steamed in cabbage leaf with coconut cream, special red curry sauce and Thai herbs
Fish Fillet in Green Curry with veges $20.00
Clear Soup Noodles Chicken or Pork $13.00
Yum $19.00
- Combination with veges
extra rice $3.00
Tom Yum Noodle Soup Minced Chicken or Pork $13.00
Yum Tofu and Peanut Sauce $17.00
- (chef Special)

Home Made Garlic Bread $7.50
Jus $2.00
Tandoori Chicken $16.00
- Tandoori chicken, tomato, mesclun & raita
Fries / Green salad $4.50
Bailies Pate $12.50
- Freshly made pate, served with toasted ciabatta & pickled veges
Veggie $15.00
- Lentil & chickpea pattie w/ raita, lettuce & tomato
-add 2 eggs $3.00
Baked beans / Hollandaise / Mushrooms $3.50

Eggs benedict on an English muffin $17.50
Ham, Emmental, tomato omelette $16.50
Avocado / mushrooms / spicy sausage / roasted tomatoes/ spinach /house beans $4.00
Oddfellow’s muesli and fruit $12.00
-with Akaroa salmon $18.50
House made spicy beans served piping hot with fresh coriander, zesty avocado salsa with an egg on top and crusty ciabatta slices $16.00
Fresh fruit salad with natural or gourmet yoghurt $11.00
-with bacon $18.50

Matar Mushroom $15.99
Cheese Naan $4.99
Lamb Seekh Kebab □ $11.99
- Minced lamb marinated in spices, grilled in tandoor and served with mint sauce.
Vegetarian Manchurian □ • $13.99
- Freshly chopped vegetables cooked with capsicum, onion and dark soy sauce.
Mint Chutney $2.99
Plain Naan $2.99
Paneer Kulcha $4.99
Sai Tandoor Mix Platter □ $16.99
- 2 pieces Lamb Seekh Kebab, Tandoori chicken, Vegetables Samosas and onion bhajees.

SHRIMP COCKTAIL $7.30
- Combination of prawns and surimi In seafood cocktail sauce
MIXED GRILL $17.50
- Sausages, bacon, lamb chop, egg, grilled tomato, onions, mushrooms and fries
Toasted sandwiches $4.90
- ham or bacon with one filling
FISH FILLET AND FRIES $13.50
- Served with salad and fries
Homemade Pies $4.00
STEAK’n’FRIES $17.50
- Prime Porterhouse Steak cooked to your liking served with gardensalad and fries
Basket of wedges $6.20
Bakery Items $2.50
- Muffins

Hummus Dip $11.50
- Chickpeas and tahini paste infused with lemon juice, garlic, and olive oil - served with pita bread
Zeytoon Parvadeh (GF) $13.00
- Marinated green olives with walnuts, mountain herbs, spices and pomegranate sauce
Garlic Prawn (GF) $16.50
- Butterfly prawn cooked on a hot plate served on a beef of lettuce
Chips, Cheese, Gravy (GF) $11.00
Lamb Shank (GF) $28.00
- Fresh seasoned slow cooked lamb shank, served with basmati rice mixed with dill, broad beans and pormegranate sauce
Bowl of Rice $5.00
Zucchini Fritter Kebab $13.50
Combination Iskander
- Combination of lamb rack, marinated cubed chicken with bell peppers and onion, served with bead of basmati rice, salads and Topkapi dressing

Chicken Tikka - Lean chicken, marinated in spicy yoghurt, tender baked in the Tandoor (5 pieces) $12.50
Prawn Saagwala - Prawns cooked with spinach, tomatoes, garlic and spices $19.90
Chicken Bhuna - Panfried chicken, onion and tomato, finished with a thick spicy sauce $15.90
Cheese & Garlic Naan - Leavened bread with a generous sprinkling of crushed garlic & cottage cheese stuffing $6.00
Lamb Dhansak - Popular delicious Parsi lamb dish with lentils, soaked overnight and slow cooked, with a selection of spices. $16.50
Chicken Jalfrezi - Sweet & Sour chicken curry with seasonal vegetables $15.50
Vegetable Korma - A delicate creamy curry with coconut, sultanas and cashews $14.50
Tandoori Roti - Unleavened wholemeal bread $2.50

Davey Jones L $11.9 / S $10.40
- Crumbed NZ dory w/ tangy coriander & lime mayo, salad & relish
Junior Cheese Burger $8.40
- Angus beef w/ melted cheddar, tomato ketchup & mayo
Comes With Potato Fries & A Charlie'S Kids Drink
Onion Rings $5.90
Pineapple $1.00
Dips
- Garlic Mayo, Blue Cheese Mayo, Spicy Satay, Cranberry, Wisconsin BBQ, Ketchup
Junior Chick Burger $8.40
- Chicken w/ tomato ketchup & mayo

Taquitos $14.00
- Small fried corn tortillas filled with mashed potato and cheese and topped with salad and sour cream
Mini Empanadas $16.50
- Filled with only cheese or add chicken or beef
Mango Ice Cream $9.00
- A delicious ice cream, made with pulped mango and served with mango slices
Caldo de Pollo $10.50
- Our Mexican Grandma's chicken soup recipe. This soup is invigorating! Zesty and mildy spiced, the ultimate traditional style chicken soup
Enchiladas $24.50
- These are corn tortillas rolled around a chicken filling and covered with a sauce of your choosing with cheese and grilled. You can choose between green tomatillo sauce, red salsa or mole poblano
Mousse de Chocolate al Tequila $9.50
- A rich, creamy and frothy chocolate mousse with a touch of tequila
Churros $9.00
- Scrumptious deep fried Mexican doughnut, coated with sugar and cinnamon. Choose your favourite topping to compliment them, chocolate, condensed milk or cajeta (goat milk caramel)
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