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.

Nearby Sample Menus

Super supreme $9.00
- Spicy pepperoni, ham, cabanossi, mushroom, onion, capsicum, pineapple & mozzarella
Trio of cheese $8.50
- Melting mozzarella & swiss cheese with a parmesan sprinkle
Tropical veg $5.00
- Capsicum, onion, pineapple & mozzarella
Onion rings $3.50
Lemon pepper chicken $10.50
- Succulent chicken, onion, fresh tomato, melting mozzarella & lemon pepper
Veg hot 'n' spicy $5.00
- Capsicum, spicy jalapeno & mozzarella
Classic cheese $5.00
- Mozzarella, mozzarella & mozzarella
Hash bites $3.50

-Costela de Boi
- Beef Spare ribs
Sobremesa do Dia $ 12.00
- Dessert of the Day
●Chicken
Pudim de Leite (GF) $ 9.50
- A soft baked creme caramel, lightly baked and
-Barriga de Porco
- Pork belly
●Lamb
Banana à Milanesa
- Crumbed Banana
Bolo de Chocolate $ 12.00
- Chocolate mud cake topped with a delicious chocolate sauce and served with your choice of sorbet or ice cream

25. Vegetable Chow Mein
3. Chicken Vegetables on Fried Rice
23. Sweet and Sour Wonton
Pottle of Fried Rice
2. Chicken Fried Rice
Pottle of Fried Noodles
Mushrooms
12. Steak & Tomatoes on Fried Rice

Goneburger $16.00
- If you can eat this one someone will definitely give you a high five Goes down great with a cold beer. Beef Pattie, Crumbed Chicken Breast, Salad, Bacon with Aioli and Velvet Relish.
Mini Animal Rights $9.90
- 1/2 size Kumara & Coriander Pattie, Salad, Yoghurt Sauce, Aioli & Velvet Relish.
Big Brown $13.90
- This one goes down quite nicely with a can of double brown (available on request.) Two Beef Patties with Double Cheese, Salad, Aioli and Velvet Relish.
Homegrown $10.90
- All that is good about this country can be found in the Homegrown. Lamb, Salad, a choice of Beetroot & Horopito Chutney or a Minty Yoghurt Sauce, Aioli & Velvet Relish.
Animal Rights $12.50
- We believe this is the most versatile vege burger in town. It’s a kumara & coriander pattie, salad, beetroot, a minty yoghurt sauce, Aioli and Velvet Relish. Also available with a mushroom or falafel pattie.
Aioli, Chilli Mayo, Sweet Chilli, Sour Cream $1
Wedges $8.5
Manburger $22.90
- Our biggest burger ever! Beef pattie, venison pattie, crumbed chicken breast, lamb pattie, streaky bacon, cheese, relish & aioli.

House-made coconut ice crea w/ Young coconut fresh, Sugar palm fruit, caramelised pineapple, peanuts $14.00
Affogato, Ice Cream, Espresso w/ your choice of Liqueur (Without liqueur $9) $14.00
SP signature melting beef rib w/ creamy sweet & sour coconut curry $36.00
Green curry of market fish w/ fresh bamboo, banana, eggplant & Thai basil $35.00
Spicy fresh tuna salad w/ Strawberries, Spinach & Bean Sprouts $38.00
Wok fried spicy jungle pork w/ green beans, basil, kaffir lime & young pepper corns $28.00
SP "Fat Prawn & Pork Wontons" $12.00
Salt 'n' pepper crispy squid tossed w/ hints of chilli & five-spice $16.00

Foil-yaki $35.00
- simmered in teriyaki sauce in tin foil on teppan. fish of the day
Shifudo $38.00/ $68.00
- selections of seafood & tofu & seasonal vegetables cook it yourself in sukiyaki broth pot (For 1/ For 2)
Teppan vege $6.00
- seasonal vegetables on teppan
Gyu $21.00
- 90g thin sliced quick seared rare beef
Tempura banana $17.00
- deep fried tempura banana with ice cream and fruits
Oshinko $8.00
- assorted pickles
SHASHIMI SET $52.00
- otoshi, sashimi/tatsutage, 20 pcs sashimi, miso shiru, gohan, fruits & ice cream, tea/coffee
Gyu $32.00
- skotch Fillet 180g

Black-Eyed Pea Falafel $10.00
- Grated beetroot, slaw, feta cheese, ranch
Pulled Pork Shoulder $12.00
- BBQ sauce, jalapeño mustard, slaw, shallots
Pan Seared Blue Cod $34.00
- Creole salsa, chat potatoes, parsley butter
Fried Shrimp $15.00
- Lettuce, shallots, fresh herbs, Tabasco mayo
Slaw $8.00
- With toasted peanuts, pepitas & cumin lime mayo
NY Cut Sirloin Steak $26.00
- With red wine jus, served with shoestring fries
Rib Mountain $38.00
- Smoked and braised in our coffee rub, finished in a sticky BBQ sauce
Shoestring Fries $8.00
- With rosemary salt & truffle mayo

Thai Bamboo shoot Salad (Soop No Mai) $10.00
- (Shredded bamboo shoot in wild Thai leaves, hot lime sauce, onions, fish sauce and chilis)
Tom Yum Noodle Soup
Chilli Basil (Pad Ga Prow)
Massaman Curry (Gang Massaman)
Pork Noodle Soup (dark, herbal soup) $10.00
Prawns $13.00
Jungle curry (Gang Bpa)
Steam Rice $3.00

Crispy Pork Belly $ 28.00
- Slow roasted pork belly, carrot and cumin purée and mustard potatoes (Choice of one side)
Salt and Pepper Tiger Prawns $ 17.00
- Wasabi mayonnaise
Hot Butter Cuttle Fish
Flintstone Steak $ 38.50
- A premium Canterbury steak cooked to your liking, truffle dressed watercress (Choice of two sides & one sauce)
Beer Buttered
Canterbury Rack of Lamb $ 33.50
- Oven roasted with a rosemary and mint pistachio crust, sweet potato gnocchi (Choice of one side & sauce)
Chicken Liver Pate $ 14.00
- Crispbread, beetroot puree
Filo Prawn Twisters

Pizza bread (warm) $7.50
- Dusted with parmesan and parsley
Makikihi fries (fried) GF $7.50
- Served with rosemary salt and aioli
Pork belly (warm) GF $14.00
- Twice cooked served with apple slaw
Vegetarian GF $26.50
- Grilled polenta with roasted mediterranean vegetables, semi dried tomatoes, shaved parmesan and balsamic glaze
Crumbed mozzarella (fried) $14.00
- Served with spicy plum sauce
Twice cooked pork belly GF $28.50
- Braised pork belly with potato and herb rosti, bok choy, confit garlic, kumara chips and jus
Sweet corn fritters (warm) $10.00
- Served with capsicum and apricot relish and balsamic glaze
Fish and chips $22.50
- Beer battered snapper fillets served with golden fries, tartare sauce and a garden salad

Crème Brûlée $15.00
Lemon Curd $16.00
- Macaron, Pinenut tuile, Raspberry sorbet
Agnolotti pasta $42.00
- Kalamata olives, White asparagus, Tomato emulsion
Loin of 'Lovat' venison $45.00
- Pickled red cabbage, Roasted kumara, Sautéed broccolini
Carrot & pumpkin soup $16.00
Steak tartare $24.00
- Hens yolk, Baguette
Silver Fern beef fillet $43.00
- Agria, Braised Brisket, Parsnip crisp - Cooked to order: bleu / rare / medium-rare / medium
Persian Feta and Lemon salad $25.00
- Pickled vegetables, Beurre Noisette Rye crumb

Small $8.50
Beef Black Bean Sauce
Small $3.50
Peanut Chicken & Vegetables
Small $8.50
Small $9.90
Small $8.50
Large $12.00

Sweet as Spud's $10.00
- Oven baked jacket potato, served with your choice of: Sour cream and chives, baked beans and cheese, chilli con carne and cheese, bacon and cheese
Bach Bacon and Eggs $9.50
- Two eggs (cooked your way) served on thick cut toast and premium shoulder bacon
Kea Burger $17.00
- Grilled chicken breast, lettuce tomato, guacamole served with fries
Breakfast Sausages $2.00
Extras - each $3.00
- Eggs (2), Breakfast Sausages (2), Baked Beans, Mushrooms, Slow roasted tomatoes, Toast with butter & spreads, English muffin with butter & spreads
Bacon Butty $6.00
- Lightly toasted bap with bacon & HP sauce
Hash Browns $2.00
Kiwi Club $14.50
- Toasted grain bread filled with chicken, bacon, egg, tomato and lettuce, served with chips

Panini $8.00
Toastie $7.00
Cheese and onion (Multigrain bread, cheese, onion w/ tomato sauce)
Garlic bread (herbs, garlic butter) $5.00
Pizza (with a homemade tomato sauce base) $10.00
Italian (olives, salami, mushrooms )
Vege (spinach, olives, mushrooms )
Vege (Roasted pepper, Sundried tomato, Spinach with Basil Pesto)

Mocha Slice 'RAW' $4.50
- Very moorish slice with cacao, espresso, nuts & seeds for a healthy chocolate hit
Protein Ball (Pure's top selling product) $3.00
Mini Lean Chicken Wrap $3.50
- Bite sized lean wrap filled with fresh seasonal salad, Pure's own made hummus & sous vide lemon & thyme free range chicken
Energy Ball *Raw $3.00
- Made raw with fruit, nuts & seeds, coconut
Chef's Medium Salad Box (per person) variety of fresh seasonal & local produce $8.50
- Salad is fresh/seasonal & changes daily
Caramel seed slice 'RAW' $4.50
- Macadamia nuts, coconut, psyllium husk, vanilla, dates, peanut butter, salt, coconut oil, chia, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, sesame seeds, flax seed meal, almonds, tahini, coconut sugar, cocoa, fine coconut. (GF, Egg
Lean Vegetarian Wrap (2 halves, serves 1-2 people) $10.00
- Lean wrap filled with seasonal fresh salad, Pure's own made hummus, quinoa & feta for protein
Mini Lean Vegetarian Wrap $3.50
- Bite sized lean wrap filled with fresh seasonal salad, feta, quinoa & Pure's own made hummus