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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Japanese Crepe $20
- Bacon and cabbage crepe w/ fresh crab and salad. Topped with kewpie mayo and BBQ sauce
Sides - smoked salmon, bacon, chorizo $5
Chiplotle Scrambled Eggs $21
- Served with roast mushrooms, chorizo, manchego cheese on toasted multigrain (V Optional).
Sides - spinach, roast tomato, hollandaise $3
Toast n’ Spreads $10
- Toasted sourdough, multigrain, or G.F bread. Served with house made jam, cream cheese, peanut butter or honey.
Eggs your way $12
- Choice of free range poached, scrambled or fried on toasted sourdough, multigrain or G.F bread.
Granola $16
- Served with yoghurt gel, chai seeds, sago, mascarpone foam and fruit textures.
Savoury Crumpets $22
- Served with prosciutto ham, fried egg, vine tomatoes, manchego cheese and smoked garlic emulsion.

Pork Belly $10.00
- w/ Cucumber, Coriander, Pickled Ginger Onion and Sticky Hoisin Sauce
Beijing Duck $10.00
- w/ Cucumber, Spring Onion and Sticky Hoisin Sauce
Porkie Coriander Dumpling $10.00 / $18.00
- 6pcs / Full
Pork ‘n’ Ginger and Spring Onion $10.00 / $18.00
- 6pcs / Full
Pork & Prawn Shumai $12.00
- 4pcs
Crystal Prawn w/ Water Chestnut & Coriander $12.00
- 4pcs
Chicken + Coriander Dumpling $10.00 / $18.00
- 6pcs / Full
‘Beef’Root Dumpling $10.00 / $18.00
- 6pcs / Full

Pizza $14.00 - $25.00
- made with locally sourced seasonal produce, organic where possible. vegan and gluten free options
Nori wrap $16.95
- kimchae, salad, cashew mayo and activated spicy seeds wrapped in a toasted nori sheet
Breadless burger platter $14.95
- a tasty veggie pattie topped with grilled cheese, gherkins, tomato and mayo. served fried and a fresh seasonal salad
Chia seed and goji porridge $13.50
- chia seeds, goji berries and nut milk - a unique blend of protein, essential fats, fibre, complex carbs and antioxidants
Humming burger $16.95 - $19.95
- our signature deluxe nut pattie topped with melted cheddar, house chutney, gherkins, tomato, lettuce and mayo. served with salad and/or fries
Masala dosa $14.95
- our signature south indian lentil and rice dosa crepe filled with potato masala. served with dal and chutney
Antipasto platter $18.95
- an antipasti selection of marinated olives, seasonal vegetables, sunflower seed patties, house dips and grilled pita bread. vegan
Breadless burger platter $18.95
- a tasty veggie pattie topped with grilled cheese, gherkins, tomato and mayo. served fried and a fresh seasonal salad, gluten free and vegan options

Cheese $4.90
Battered Mushroom
Curry Rice Roll
Hawaiian Chicken $6.00
Egg $4.90
Vege Fritter
Akaroa Cod $4.30
Donuts

Beef fillet – 250 gm $40
Beef ribeye – 300 gm $33
All (GF)
Soup of the day $10
- Served with Crusty Bread
A bit on the side each item $4.50
- Grilled mushroom, beer battered onion rings, grilled tomato, fried eggs (2), roasted potatoes, golden fries, coasters house salad, seasonal vegetables, mushroom sauce, pepper sauce, red wine jus.
Choose two of the following
- Roasted garlic and rosemary potatoes,seasonal vegetables, golden fries or a crisp garden salad
Chicken parmigiana $17.50
- Served with golden fries and coasters house salad
Flamed garlic and peri peri prawns (GF) $16

DUMPLINGS $10.00 / $18.00
- Nepalese dumplings vegan or chicken half/dozen.
WEDGES $13.00
- with cheese and bacon.
OLIVES $10.00
- marinated in chilli and herbs with pickled garlic.
Add a second patty. $4.00
WEDGES $8.00
- with Sour Cream and Sweet Chilli.
Add Fries or Coleslaw to Any Burger $3.00
CHICKEN BURGER $15.00
- Chicken, chilli mayo, lettuce, smoked cheese and house-dried tomatoes.
BACONBURGER $15.00
- Beef, bacon, mushroom, lettuce, chutney, cheese and mayo.

Deluxe Meal $17.50
- Your choice of meat or falafel with grilled capsicum, onion, mushroom, served on pita bread, with our signature sauce sprinkled with mozzarella cheese in a pizza box.
French Fries $4.00
Kebab Skewer $5.00
Baklava $3.00
Lamb $9.00 / $12.00 / $14.50
- Small / Large / Triple
Wedges $4.50
Egyptian Sausage $8.00 / $11.00 / $14.00
- Small / Large / Triple
Egyptian Rice/Couscous $3.00

Mixed Vegetables Chow Mein $8.50
Pottle Fried Rice $6.00
Kim's Chow Mein Special $12.00
Beef Satay Sauce on Rice $11.00
Tomatoes $2.50
Pork Curry on Fried Rice $9.50
Pork Chow Mein $9.50
Chicken Fried Rice $9.50

Pickle Cabbage & Chicken Soup Noodle $9.00
Chicken & Chinese Mushroom on Rice $9.50
Hokkien Fried Noodle $9.00
Bami Goreng (Noodle) $9.50
Lemon Grass Chicken Soup Noodle $8.00
ShanghaI Fried Noodle $9.00
Shrimps Pan Fried Egg on Rice $10.00
Chicken Fried Rice $9.00

Crab Bites $0.70
Jam or Apple Raps $1.70
Extra Sauces 0.20¢
Vegetarian Pattie $2.00
Garlic Sausage $2.00
Steak Beef $10.50
Large $9.50
Doughnut $1.70

Katsu $11
- Crumbed pork with don-katsu sauce, egg & fresh vegetable salad on rice
Half Roll N/A
Baby Tray N/A
Crispy Chicken Curry $12
- Crispy chicken with Japanese curry & fresh vegetable salad on rice
Chicken Ball N/A
Rice Tray N/A
Baby Stick N/A
Seafood yaki udon $13

ALL DESSERTS $12.50
Pizza
Confit Pork Belly $24.50
- Belly of the Pig slowly roasted in seasoned spiced oil. Served on a curry kumara and carrot salad with pan seared Asian greens. Topped with plum & tamarillo chutney.
500gm – $15.00
All kid’s meals are served with an ice cream sundae. Choose from Chocolate, Caramel, Raspberry OR Strawberry. With hundreds n thousands, chocolate bites and a pink wafer.
Smoked Chicken Salad $16.50
- With crispy streaky bacon, fresh salad greens, tomato wedges, garnish. Mixed in homemade honey mustard dressing.
Mini Bacon, Pineapple & Mozzarella
Berry Mousse
- Homemade with white chocolate shards & whipped cream.

Toasties $3.50
Chicken Nugget & fries $7.00
Wedges $7.00
- Sour Cream, Sweet Chilli & Oil
Nachos & Sour Cream $6.50
Seafood Basket $12.50
Basket fries $4.50
- w Tom sauce or aioli
Fish Bites & fries $7.00

-1/3 lb. Angus $12.50
-1/3 lb. Angus $11.90
-burguer only $3.00
-1/3 lb. Angus $9.90
-Combo $7.90
-Combo $8.40
Portobello mushroom thickburger
- Chargrilled beef patty, swiss cheese, Portobello mushrooms in sauce, lettuce, red onions, tomato and mayo on a seeded bun.
-combo $7.90

Homemade Muesli $8.50
- Served with natural Yoghurt
Pancakes $10.00
- Served with Seasonal Fruit, Maple Syrup & Yoghurt
Chicken Salad $16.50
- A mixed salad topped with Warmed Sliced Chicken, Streaky Bacon, Roasted Pecans, Pear & Fig Chutney & Aioli
Fries $5.50
- Served with our own Aioli & Tomato Sauce
Bacon Butty $10.00
- Streaky Bacon & Vic's Focaccia with Tomato Relish
Pasta of the Day $15.00
- Winter only
Soup of the Day $10.00
- Served with toasted Vic's Focaccia - winter only
Wedges $10.00
- Topped with streaks, Bacon, Melted Cheese & Sour Cream