Essence of India in Christchurch Menu

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Essence of India in Christchurch has no menu available, but can choose from many other options such as CHEFS SPECIAL SIZZLING TANDOORI PLATTER or CORIANDER PLATTER from Coriander's Ethnic Indian Restaurant. Café Euro offers many options including A choice of Euro garlic bread or chilli cheese bread and Pistachio and cashew crumbed Cajun chicken tenders with a selection of home-style dipping sauces. Dubba Dubba includes a wide range like Grilled Chicken or Lemon Chicken. Brooklyn burner and Central park from . Wholly Bagels & Pizza offers Pizza Hut and Ham and cheese.

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Akroa salmon $23.00
- Baked salmon on a hot salad of green beans and silver beet with cheery tomatoes, potato hash, topped with a poached egg
Hot pork sandwich $12.00
- With sage stuffing, apple chutney and gravy
Garlic loaf $8.00
- Served warm with garlic butter
Apple and cinnamon sponge $12.00
- Served warm with vanilla ice cream
Meringue roulade $12.00
- Your wait staff will advise you of today's flavour
Creme brulee $12.00
- Your wait staff will advise you of today's flavour
Soup of the day $8.00
- Your wait staff will advise of today's flavour
Beef wellington $25.00
- Beef fillet with bacon, mushroom and mustard wrapped in puff pastry. Served with potato roasties and veges. (add a rich mushroom sauce)

Pork Chow Mien $9.50
Cashews $3.00
Combination Meat and Vegetables $11.00
- stir fried with your choice of sauce
Roast Pork Fried Rice $9.00
Chicken and Vegetables $11.00
- stir fried in your choice of sauce
Seafood Fried Noodle $11.00
Nasi Goreng $9.50
- Spicy fried rice with chicken, roast pork pieces and beansprouts
Fried Tofu $4.50
- with Sweet Chilli Sauce

Lamb (Small / Medium / Large) $10.90 / $10.90 / $12.90
Combo (Small / Medium / Large) $16.90 / $18.90 / $22.90
- Drinks and chips
Combo (Small / Medium / Large) $16.90 / $18.90 / $22.90
- Drinks and chips
Chicken $13.90
Mixed (Small / Medium / Large) $10.90 / $12.90 / $16.90
Meat on Rice $6.00
Mixed $13.90
Combo (Small / Medium / Large) $16.90 / $18.90 / $22.90
- Drinks and chips

The Cup Bacon and Cheese Burger $21.50
- Succulent prime beef, bacon, gruyere cheese, caramelised onion, mayo, mesculin and tomato with fries
Japanese Warm Chicken Salad $19.50
- Grilled chicken, mesculin salad, red capsicum, cherry tomatoes, cucumber and crispy noodles with toasted sesame and lime dressing
Buttermilk Pancakes OR Cinnamon Spiced French Toast $17.50
- Your choice of streaky bacon, caramelised banana and maple syrup OR Crème fraiche and mixed berry compote
The Cup Classic Lambs Kidneys $17.00
- Lambs kidneys, herb mashed potato, creamy bacon and mushroom sauce with toasted ciabatta
Sides $8.50
- Bowl of Fries (with aioli and tomato sauce) / Parmesan and Garlic Bread / Bowl of Crunchy Battered Wedges (with sour cream and sweet chilli sauce)
Eggs Benedict $18.50
- English muffin, 2 poached eggs and house hollandaise sauce with either: Bacon – Crispy streaky bacon / Salmon – Atlantic cold smoked salmon, and steamed spinach / Vegetarian – Roasted tomato, steamed spinach and portobello mushroom
Pasta of the Day $19.00
- (Ask your wait person for the Chef’s flavour of the day)
The Cup Soup of the Day $13.50
- (Ask your wait person for the Chef’s flavour of the day) served with toasted ciabatta

Banana Chimichangas $12
- banana wrapped in a tortilla and cinnamon fried with and sugar. Served with vanilla ice-cream
Taco Al Pollo (2 Tacos / 3 Tacos) $16 / $22
- habanero spiced chicken with chipotle chilli mayonnaise and fresh slaw
Tomato Salsa $10
- made fresh dally with chopped tomatoes, chilli, onion and cilantro and served with corn chips
Cajeta Cheesecake $12
- A baked cheesecake of cajeta goats milk caramel, with tequila laced berry compote and whipped vanilla cream
Churros $12
- Mexican style donut strips with dipping sauces and cream
Ensalada Caesar $24
- Add chicken
Holy Mole $23
- corn tortillas filled with chicken baked in Mole Poblano and chilli cheese
Carne $27
- tender slices of adobo spiced beef

PAUA PATTIES $3.50
SQUID RINGS $4.80 1/2 doz
SPRING ROLLS $3.20
CURRY ROLLS $3.20
MUSSELS $4.80 1/2 doz
CHICKEN NUGGETS $4.80 1/2 doz
CHICKEN PATTIES $2.40
DONUTS $2.40

Prawn Foo young $14.00
Chicken Chop suey $12.00
Prawn Cashew Nut on Rice $14.50
Chicken Cashew Nuts on Rice $13.50
Chicken Pineapple on Rice $12.00
Pork Satay’ on Rice $12.00
Pork Foo young $12.00
Steak on Noodles $12.00

Larb $17.50
- Available for chicken, pork or beef. Minced meat salad with chilli, lemon juice, fish sauce, red onion, celery, spring onion, coriander and toasted ground nice
Vegetarian wonton (6pcs) $7.50
- Deep fried wontons stuffed with pumkins and carrots served with sweet chilli sauce
Panang curry N/A
- Creamy curry with coconut cream served with steam carrot , broccoli, cauliflower, courgette and garnished with slice kaffir lime leaf
Mix entrée (total 6 pcs) $8.50 per person
- An assortment of spring rolls, wontons, fish cakes, curry puffs, money bags and chicken satays-minimum order 2 people
Tempura veggies $8.50
- Deep fried mix vegetables in tempura batter served with sweet chilli sauce
Black pepper and garlic N/A
- Stir fried carrot , broccoli, cauliflower, mushroom, onion, cabbage, courgette with garlic and black pepper sauce
Fish cake (6 pcs) $8.50
- Spiced ground fish with kaffir lime leaf and red curry paste served with sweet chilly sauce topped with crushed peanut and chopped cucumber
Massaman curry N/A
- Creamy and mildy spicy potato curry with coconut cream onion, peanut and garnished with dried shallot

Flaming cow classic
- Prime new zealand beef with streaky bacon, melted cheddar, salad greens, aioli & our special hickory smoked BBQ sauce
Dessert of the day $4.50
- Ask at the counter
Chips & kumara chips served with a selection of sauce, wedges served with sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
Messy melt $11.50
- Slow cooked pork shoulder smothered in our secret smoky BBQ sauce with salad green, coleslaw, spicy chipotle mayo & melted cheddar, served in ciabatta bun
-Large $5.00
-Large $8.00
Little lamb $10.90
- Prime nz lamb with mint sauce, fancy lettuce, tomato, red onion, aioli & house relish
Edam / Cheddar / Pineapple / Beetroot $1.00

Creamy Pumpkin $15.00
Bacon sandwich on sour dough with tomato jam $10.00
Granola with natural yoghurt and berries $9.00
French toasted banana bread with maple mousse and berries $15.00
Soup of the day $15.00
Add on: Bacon, Avocado, Tomato $4.00 each
Eggs Benedict $16.50
Mince on toast w a poached egg $16.00

Large $7.50
Chicken, Lamb or Beef
Steak $5.00
Small $7.00
or 3 for $1.00
Couscous $11.00
- Choose from Lamb, Beef, Chicken or Kofta or vegetarian served with salad & sauces
Pineapple Rings $1.70
Fish Bites $0.80

Calzone 12.00
- Folded pizza filled with venison salami, spinach and cheese. Individual size
Pesto pasta 14.00
- Fettucine tossed in basil pesto and topped with roast tomato …
Breakfast bruschetta 12.50
- Toasted Turkish bread with ricotta and roast tomatoes, drizzled with basil pesto oil …
Mitchell's special 16.50
- A tasty mix of chorizo, cannellini beans and tomato topped with a poached egg and drizzled with sage brown butter. Served with garlic yoghurt and crusty bread …
Baked beans 10.00
- Homemade baked beans in a rich tomato sauce served on Turkish toast … single 6.0 … double
Warmed Croissant 8.50
- with deli ham, Maasdam cheese and tomato /with jam … 5.50
Margherita pizza 9.80
- Simple Italian pizza. Tasty tomato sauce topped with a round of buffalo mozzarella and basil. Individual size …
Banana bread 6.50
- served with walnut butter …

The Last Supper $35
- Two seasonal cheeses from local cheesemongers with a selection of crackers, freshly baked bread, Mediterranean toppings and condiments.
Loot Bags $13
- Score a loot of fish money bags (6).
Saviour's Sandwich $5.50
- Fresh ciabatta bread, hummus, cheese pf the day, gherkin, sundried tomato & garden salad.
Light Bites $12
- Cheese & crackers
Spring Roll Call $12.50
- Hands up who wants hot spring rolls! In chicken or vege (4).
Light Bites $7
- Olives
Basket Case $9
- Lose the plot in this basket of hot potato bites with tomato sauce & mayo.
Crucified Chicken $13
- Enjoy the sacrafice of these chicken skewers (4).