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

  • Bubble & Squeak $28
    • with braised 'apple tree farm' free farmed pork belly, mustard sauce and crackling straws
  • Eggs Terra Viva $24
    • with mushroom and feta, served on homemade english muffins with poached eggs and hollandaise
  • The Naan $16.5
    • herb naan, cream cheese, spinach & tomato compote with your choice of either bacon or mushrooms
  • Chef's Salad $10
    • please ask your server for today's salad
  • Potted Hot-Smoked Salmon $21
    • with crispy capers, horseradish and bread
  • Icecream & jelly $2
  • Frickles $6
    • salt & vinegar fried pickles
  • The Scotch Egg $12.5
    • served hot with terra viva relish
  • Szechuan Cucumber Salad $6.00
    • w/ Garlic, Szechuan, Chilli & Sesame
  • Vego Dump (V) $10.00 / $18.00
    • 6pcs / Full
  • Steamed Asian Greens $6.00
    • w/ Fried Shallots & Ginger Chilli Soy
  • Porkie Coriander Dumpling $10.00 / $18.00
    • 6pcs / Full
  • PSDB Signature Xiaolongbao $12.00
    • 5pcs
  • Fried Chicken $10.00
    • w/ Coriander, Pickled Onion and Spicy Sriracha Mayo
  • Chicken + Coriander Dumpling $10.00 / $18.00
    • 6pcs / Full
  • Fried Tofu $10.00
    • w/ Cucumber, Coriander and Sticky Hoisin Sauce
  • Hot & Spicy Beef Fried Noodle $9.00
  • Chicken Corn Soup $4.50
  • Beef Foo Young $9.00
  • Vegetable Fried Noodle $8.00
  • Extra Ingredient (Cashew) $2.00
  • Nasi Goreng $9.00
    • fried rice with chicken, beef, pork
  • BBQ Pork Fried Noodle $9.00
  • Chicken Fried Noodle $9.00
  • Pulled Pork Carnitas $14.10
  • Cheese Quesadilla $10.00
  • Taco Salad
  • Slow Roasted Beef Barbacoa $14.40
  • Seasoned Mince Beef $13.40
  • Seasoned Mince Beef (Mini $8.90) $12.90
  • Chargrilled Chicken A La Brasa (Mini $10.50) $14.50
  • Chargrilled Chicken A La Brasa $14.60
  • -chicken or vegetarian $18.00
  • -prawn $22.90
  • -seafood or tofu $19.50
  • -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
  • (served with steamed jasmine rice)curries come to you at a mild to medium spiciness, by making it milder you are also making it less flavoursome. If you want it hotter, please let your wait staff know.
  • Contains Soy Sauce (S) Contains Gluten (G)
  • Pork spare ribs (s) $9.00
    • Marinated in a succulent mixture of spices & sauces, accompanied with our soy & sweet chilli dipping sauces
  • -vegetarian $21.50
  • -Medium $8
  • Extras $1.00
    • Cheese
  • -Combo Chips & can of Drink $12
  • -Combo $12.00
  • -2 Burger deal only $9.00
  • - Medium $8.00
  • Vegetable
  • Chips & Gravy
  • Satay Noodle Soup $14.00
  • Khmer Pickled Cabbage And Pork Bone Sour Soup With Rice $19.00
  • Combination Chow Mein $16.00
  • Grilled Marinated Pork With Chicken Soup And Dipping Sauce $19.00
  • -Beef Chicken
  • -Seafood $17.00
  • -Beef, Pork Or Chicken $17.00
  • -Seafood $17.00
  • @tony’s combo $39.00
    • white fish, salmon, mussels, 90g beef 100g chicken
  • Kudamono moriawase $12.00
    • seasonal fruits platter with ice cream
  • Shake $16.00
    • crispy salmon roll
  • Tori salada $12.00
    • chicken salad
  • TEPPAN LAND & SEA SET $59.00
    • otoshi, sashimi/tatsutage, salmon, white fish, scallop, mussels, prawn & tori/ gyu/venison/ostrich/lamb, miso shiru, gohan, fruits & ice cream, tea/coffee
  • Usu-yaki $32.00
    • thin sliced beef wrapped in seasonal vegetables
  • Yakitori $29.00
    • 4 chicken skewers
  • Assortment of Tempura Set $12.00
    • Selection of Deep fried Seafood & Vegetables served with rice & miso
  • Chef's Special Tofu Jelly with Homemade Gravy $5.00
  • Chef's Special Fried Noodles with Seafood $14.00
  • Chef's Special Fried Noodles with Beef $12.00
  • Deep Fried Peanuts $4.00
  • Homemade Noodles with Tianjing Style Sesame Paste $8.00
  • Boiled Chicken Giblets with Spices $8.00
  • Spiced Pork Trotter $5.00
  • Add Extra Ham +$2.00
  • Cheese board $16.5
    • Kapiti aged cheddar & Kahurangi creamy blue with cornichons, poached pear & toasted bread
  • Milk, Keri kids juice, lemonade $3
  • Duck fat potatoes $5.5
  • Green salad $5.5
  • Prawn, chorizo & green pea risotto $26.5
    • with shaved parmesan
  • Ice cream sundae $4.5
    • vanilla ice cream with choc sauce & sprinkles
  • Rosemary & chilli marinated olives $9.5
  • Espresso egg $16.5
    • parmesan, chive & potato scone with field mushrooms, baby spinach, poached egg & hollandaise
  • Agnolotti pasta $42.00
    • Kalamata olives, White asparagus, Tomato emulsion
  • Carpaccio $24.00
    • beef fillet, lemon oil, anchovies, capers, Parmigiano Reggiano
  • Rachel Scott Ciabatta $8.00
    • 'Tasman Bay' extra virgin olive oil
  • Pan fried Grouper $43.00
    • Polenta, Courgette puree, Saffron Creme fraiche, Asparagus
  • Persian Feta and Lemon salad $25.00
    • Pickled vegetables, Beurre Noisette Rye crumb
  • Silver Fern beef fillet $43.00
    • Agria, Braised Brisket, Parsnip crisp - Cooked to order: bleu / rare / medium-rare / medium
  • Farmhouse Duck & Pork Terrine $26.00
    • Cider gel, Granny Smith apples
  • Crème Brûlée $15.00
  • Whole Fresh Gurnard or Terakihi POA
    • either steamed or BBQ on the Robata...but to be honest, Robata really is the way to go!! Served with a tangy Thai-style yellow curry sauce or kaffir lime, ginger and chili sauce and sesame dressing.
  • Chicken Sate Bun (2 X Steamed) $16
    • Soft and fluffy buns filled with Malaysian sate chicken
  • Iki Mata $16
    • Chilled salad of marinated (no, not cooked with heat) monk fish, kafr lime, hint of chili, crisp shoots, coconut sorbet and lime espuma
  • Yu Kum Nou Won Tons (4 X Fried) $14
    • Fennel & feta won tons , smoked paprika mayo
  • B.B.Q Groper Steak $38
    • sun-dried tomato, garlic and jalapeño buter
  • Chili Prawns (3 Skewers) $18
  • Cori Frower (Caulifower Cheese) $12
  • Crisp Pickled Vegetables $12
    • with black olive pesto
  • BLAT $9.00
    • bacon, lettuce, avocado & tomato
  • *ALL BACON BUTTIES COME WITH AIOLI MADE BY ANDY'S MUM & SMOKEY BBQ SAUCE
  • JAZZ bacon, lettuce avocado, tomato, egg, extra bacon created by our friends sharon & jane $10.00
  • SHANE $12.00
    • bacon, egg, hash brown, cheese, sausage, chorizo, extra bacon + an empowering handshake
  • ELVIS $9.00
    • bacon, banana & your choice Of peanut butter, choc hazelnut or maple or all three
  • BIG BREAKFAST $10.00
    • bacon, egg, hash brown, cheese. sausage + respect
  • *WE DO VEGETARIAN. GLUTEN FREE AND MAKE YOUR OWN. JUST TELL US HOW YOU WANT IT & WE'LL MAKE YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE!
  • ROMANA $11.00
    • bacon, chili jam, chorizo, avocado & lettuce - hot, but also burns
  • Saboro bento salmon (salmon rice box) $8.90
  • Teriyaki chicken & large king salmon & avocado $9.90
  • California ocean roll $11.90
  • Teriyaki chicken half roll $4.50
  • Karaage chicken rice ball $5.40
  • Teriyaki salmon $12.90
  • Soboro bento chicken teriyaki (chicken teriyaki rice box) $8.90
  • Karaage chicken half roll $4.50
  • Caramalised Lemon Tart $6.00
    • Served with berry coulis and creme fraiche'
  • Scones / Scrolls / Danish $5.00
    • Changing Daily - served with butter
  • Gluten Free Quiche $10.00 / $16.00
    • Ever changing fillings, baked daily with our own home made gluten free pastry, served with a side of house slaw and chutney (Without / With Salad)
  • Gluten & Dairy Free Chocolate Brownie $6.00
    • Deep dish, served warm with raspberry coulis and dusted with icing sugar
  • Curried Lentil & Rice Bake - Gluten Free, Dairy Free $8.00 / $14.00
    • Tender cooked lentils and long grain rice, baked with curried coconut cream and fresh Avoca Valley Herbs, served with house-made slaw and Chow-Chow (Without / With Salad)
  • Banbury Cake $6.00
    • Made to an age old family recipe, flaky frosted puff pastry encasing a sweetmeat filling of fruits and spices
  • Moroccan Bean Casserole - Gluten Free, Dairy Free $8.00 / $14.00
    • A variety of beans, gently simmered in a tomato and onion sauce with fresh Avoca Valley herbs and our own Moroccan spice blend. Served with house-made slaw (Without / With Salad)
  • Roasted Eggplant & Salsa Verde $8.00 / $13.00
    • Locally grown organic eggplant roasted until tender and then topped with a piquant salsa verde, served with house-made slaw and Chow-Chow (Without / With Salad)
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