Empire Bar & Izakaya in Christchurch Menu

YAKITORI YAKITORI
  • Kawa Chicken skin $4.00
  • Momo Chicken thigh with Tare $7.00
  • Chicken thigh with scallion sauce $7.00
  • Chicken thigh with spicy tomato sauce $7.00
  • Reba Chicken liver with Tare $7.00
  • Hatsu Chicken heart with Tare $7.00
  • Tsukune Chicken mince balls with tare & egg yolk $7.00
  • Sasami Chicken fillet with plum sauce $7.00
  • Giumiku Ocean beef sirloin with smoked chilli kelp $12.00
  • Buta Wakame Pork belly with sweet miso $10.00
  • Lamb Rump with rosemary and red wine miso $12.00
  • Ebi Yuan prawn with chilli mayo $12.00
  • Hotate Scallop with wasabi mayo and tobiko $12.00
  • Shiojake Salted Ora king salmon with lemon $12.00
  • Nasu Eggplant with red miso and ginger $7.00
  • Yaki Onigiri Rice ball with miso $7.00
  • Kinoko Portobello mushroom with green onion sauce $7.00
  • Broccoli Served with sesame sauce $5.00
IZAKAYA IZAKAYA
  • Steamed rice $3.00
  • Miso soup $3.00
  • Edamame beans $7.00
  • Creamy sesame cabbage salad $7.00
  • Goma Wakame $7.00
    • Spicy seaweed salad
  • Tsukemono $7.00
    • Homemade pickles
  • Gyoza $12.00
    • Pork, garlic and chive with gyoza sauce
  • Agedashi $10.00
    • Crispy tofu with ginger, scallion and dashi shouyu
  • Takoyaki $12.00
    • Octopus balls with Empire sauce and mayo
  • Hiyayako $12.00
    • Tofu with broccoli, radish and wafu dressing
  • Okonomiyaki $12.00
    • Pancake with Empire sauce and mayo
  • Soba Noodle $14.00
    • Chilled with dashi shouyu and scallion
  • Karrage $16.00
    • Crispy chicken with yurinchi sauce and mayo
  • Chefs Special Sushi $14.00
    • 6 pieces
  • Tempura $18.00
    • Vegetables and seafood with tentsuyu
  • Fresh Sashimi Platter POA
    • The best from the market today
NEW STYLE NEW STYLE
  • Maple, sansho and black pepper chicken wings $14.00
  • Crispy wasabi squid with parmesan and Yuzu mayo $16.00
  • Ora king salmon with umeshu jelly, toasted rice, apple wasabi and shiso $18.00
  • Soft shell crab with Sakè, butter, soy, scallion and ginger $18.00
  • Ocean beef tataki with egg miso, garlic chips and crispy soba noodles $18.00
  • Steamed corn custard with roast eel and radish $18.00
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Soba and Miso Cookies $6.00
    • perfect with Sencha
  • Selection of homemade Ice Cream $10.00
    • Matcha, Adzuki and Yuzu
  • Black sesame panna cotta with pineapple granita and honey $12.00
  • Torched pear, almond meringue, shiso, tapioca and umeshu jelly $12.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Seafood Chowder $19.00
    • fresh smoked fish, clams, mussels, calamari, prawns, with garlic bread
  • Prawn & Bacon $19.00
    • baby spinach / roast capsicum / feta / chilli / mozzarella
  • Funghi $17.00
    • roasted mushrooms / blue cheese / onion confit / mozzarella
  • Shoestring Fries $9.00
    • with aioli
  • Braised Beef $16.00
    • coleslaw and grilled corn salsa (pair).
  • Chorizo $19.00
    • mushrooms / bacon / charred peppers / smoked tomato sauce / cream cheese / mozzarella
  • Lamb & Leek Cigars $18.00
    • with coriander & yoghurt dressing
  • Nachos $18.00
    • refried beans, cheddar cheese, sour cream, guacamole, salsa
  • Tartufo (V) $22.00
    • Mushrooms, mozzarella, black truffle oil, parmesan
  • Broccoli and rocket salad, crumbed poached egg, truffle vinaigrette, vincotto (V) $16.00
  • Cannoli with custard $5.00
  • Salumi plate, pickles, mustard fruits $16.00
  • Roasted Duck leg, baby spinach, pecorino risotto, pinenut and current salsa (GF) $35.00
  • Market fish, cauliflower pureé, charred cauliflower, cherry tomato, chilli, anchovies and olives (GF) $35.00
  • Salami $24.00
    • Sopressa salami, tomato, potato, mozzarella, rosemary, truffle oil
  • GF bases available $3
  • Prawn Fried Rice $14.00
  • Stir-fried Green Beans with Garlic $10 Med/$18 Lg
  • Sauteed Prawn with Mix Vege & Cashew Nut $18 Med/$32 Lg
  • Beef with Mix Vege & Cashew NUt $15 Med/$27 Lg
  • Beef & Vege on Sizzling Hot Plate $17 Med
  • Ginger Chicken & Vege on Rice $12.00
  • Sate Chicken & Vege on Rice $12.00
  • Deep Fried Ice Cream $5.50
  • SCALLOP MEAL $19.50
    • scallops (6), chips, salad, tartare sauce, lemon
  • Chocolate doughnut $2.00
  • Oysters seasonal
  • Chips . Regular $2.50
  • Scallop $1.80
  • Fish $2.50
  • COD/HOKI/DORY
  • GROPER/SOLE/BLUE COD
  • Assortment of Moroccan dips with dukkah and extra virgin olive oil mat bread $10.50
  • Medium $7.50
  • Almond or Pistachio Orange Blossom Baklava $7.90
  • Medium $7.50
  • Marinated Moroccan lemon chicken $18.00
  • Couscous Royale "Beet and Merquez Sausage" $18.00
  • Sticky Date and Toffee Pudding $7.90
  • Roasted pear, date and feta $12.00
  • Kiwi Kids Burger $9
    • mini hamburger with lettuce, cheese and tomato sauce.  Served with fries
  • Flintstone Rib Eye $36
    • Prime 350g rib eye steak on the bone, grilled to your liking served with fries & salad, with your choice of the following sauces:Garlic butter, Peppercorn or Mushroom sauce.
  • Salt on the Pier Muesli $12
    • A tasty blend of oats, cereals and dried fruits served with yoghurt & berry compote
  • NZ BBQ Pork Ribs $Entrée $18 Main $32
    • Slow braised in classic stock, oven baked & finished with our homemade BBQ sauce Entrée
  • Fluffy $1.5
  • Curry of the day $26
    • Our homemade curry served with poppadum, naan bread and fresh steamed rice.
  • Extras can only be ordered with a main meal $N/A
  • Belgium Chocolate Torte $12.5
    • Dark Belgium chocolate served with hot chocolate sauce and vanilla parfait.
  • Bean curd shin $1.00
  • Chicken gristle $1.50
  • Noodles soybean paste $9.50
  • Shrimp pork leek dumplings M $9.50 L $12.50
  • Sheep offal $9.00
  • Wonton soup $7.50 Extra egg $0.50
  • Spiced Peanut Kernel $5.00
  • Spicy Dandan noodle $9.50
  • Hawaiian Delight $3.50
  • Bacon $4.00
  • Tarakihi $5.00
  • Paua Pattie / Vegetarian Samosa $4.00
  • Gurnard $5.00
  • Crab Stick / Meat Pattie / Cheese and Onion Pattie / Pineapple Ring / Chicken Cheese & Apricot Pattie / Jam Wrap / Plain Donut / Chocolate Donut / Banana Fritter $2.00
  • Red (Akaroa) Cod $4.60
  • Bacon and Egg $5.00
  • Fried chinese vegetable with mushrooms $16.00
  • Chicken noodle soup $12.00
    • rice noodles cooked with bean sprouts and chicken pieces
  • Thai curry chop suey $13.50
  • Lycheese and ice cream $5.50
  • Black bean BBQ pork $17.50
  • Tea $2.50/person
  • Prawn chop suey with curry sauce on rice $18.50
  • Mapo tofu on rice $14.50
  • Herbivore $20.00
    • Pumpkin, mozzarella, roasted red capsicum, and cream cheese. Topped with basil pesto and rocket
  • Breads and Dips $15.00
    • Served with Brie Cheese
  • Carnivore $24.00
    • With spicy sausage, smoked bacon, salami, sirloin steak, mozzarella, and caramelised onion. Finished with BBQ sauce
  • Beer Battered Fish and Chips $22.00
    • Today's catch served with salad and fries served with lemon caper mayonnaise
  • Choc-Berry Brownie $12.00
    • Served warmed with vanilla bean gelato and berry coulis
  • Garlic and Parmesan Flat Bread $12.00
  • Loaded Wedges $14.00
    • With cheese, bacon, sweet chilli sauce and sour cream
  • Trio of Gelato $12.00
    • Please ask for tonight's flavour selection
  • CRABSTICK $1.50
  • SPRING ROLLS $2.80
  • MINI SPRING ROLLS 3 FOR $1.00
  • FISH BITES 3 FOR $1.00
  • PACIFIC OYSTERS 6 FOR $9.00
  • HOT DOG $1.50
  • MEAT PATTY $1.50
  • SCALLOPS EACH $1.50
  • Chicken Schnitzel $ 4.50
  • Beef (Small/Medium/Large) $ 11.50/$ 14.50/$ 18.00
  • Combo 1 $ 12.50
  • Lamb (Small/Medium/Large) $ 11.50/$ 14.50/$ 18.00
  • 4 Roast potatoes, 390ml coke
  • Quarter $ 7.50
  • Combo 2 $ 13.50
  • Gravy $ 2.50
  • Tofu Salad
    • Fresh tofu, mixed salad & sesame sauce
  • Teriyaki Chicken Don
    • Teriyaki chicken, salad & rice
  • Beef Don
    • Bulgogi beef, salad & rice
  • Tempura Platter
    • 2 prawns, 6 assorted tempura
  • Tuna
    • 10pcs
  • Teriyaki Salmon Don
    • Teriyaki salmon, salad & rice
  • Teriyaki Chicken Salad
  • Tempura Udon
    • Prawn, vegetable tempura
  • (GF) = Gluten Free
  • Salmon Lovers Platter $40
    • 16 pieces of fresh salmon sushi is topped off with 8 pieces of fresh salmon nigiri. This is what a salmon lover dreams of. (Price includes all the extras ginger, soy, wasabi and chopsticks). Delivery free may apply)
  • Spring Onion Mayo
    • Love Mayo? Then this is for you. Blobs of spring onion mayo are placed on teriyaki chicken
  • Spring Onion Mayo
    • Love Mayo? Then this is for you. Blobs of spring onion mayo are placed on teriyaki chicken
  • Combination
    • Variety is the spice of life and so is this little winner. Teriyaki chicken, salmon, tuna and vegetarian are all thrown into this mixer
  • Teriyaki Chicken
    • The go.to sushi. Avocado and red pepper accompanies our tasty teriyaki chicken with a spread of mayo
  • Double Avocado Chicken
    • Need that extra avocado hit? The avocado is doubled in this number to accompany our teriyaki chicken
  • Tuna (GF)
    • Flaked una is mixed with spring onion mayo and is topped off with avocado
  • Prosciutto crudo and bread $24.80
  • Steak Tartare $17.80 / $28.80
    • seasoned minced fillet of beef
  • Entrecote Cafe de Paris $30.80
    • Sirloin steak with herb and garlic butter
  • The original Swiss Fondue $36.00 P/P
    • (minimum 2 people)
  • Swiss Bircher Muesli $12.50
  • French Croissant/ Swiss Bread $8.50
    • with butter and jam
  • Steak Sandwich (Sirloin) $19.80
  • Antipasto $15.80 / $26.80
    • Salami, Buendnerfleisch, Prosciutto Crudo, Coppa
Empire Bar & Izakaya

Empire Bar & Izakaya

location

Address

172 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

032602606

clock

Opened hours

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: Closed, Wednesday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Thursday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Friday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Saturday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: Closed
price range

Price

$0 - $10

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Bar , Bar Food , Japanese

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Seating ,  Serves Alcohol

Location
172 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8011, New Zealand