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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Deep Fried Whole Fish with Ginger & Garlic At Market Price
Fried Rice (with Pork, Beef, Chicken or Combination Meat) $10.00/ $16.00
Curry Samosa 1/2 Dozen (Vegetarian) $5.00
Honey Roast Pork on Rice $10.00
Fish Fillet with Sweet and Sour Sauce ( Reg/ Med ) $18.00/ $24.00
Prawns with Sambal Sauce (Spicy) ( Reg/ Med ) $21.00/ $27.00
Beef with Mixed Vegetables (reg/ med) $15.00/ $21.00
Mini Spring Roll x 8 (Vegetarian) $5.00

BATTERED MUSSELS 6 FOR $5.50
VEGETARIAN $6.50
GURNARD CRUMBED $6.20
CRUMBED CHICKEN FILLET $3.90
JAM RAP $2.30
CHIPS 1/2 SCOOP WITH OTHER FOOD $1.80
HAWAIIAN $6.20
FISH $5.20

Humming burger $14.95 - $18.95
- our signature deluxe nut pattie topped with melted cheddar, house chutney, gherkins, tomato, lettuce and mayo
Sweet treats n/a
- variety of cakes, slices and raw vegan cheesecakes are made daily
Pondicherry dosa $18.95
- a lentil and rice dosa crepe filled with hot and spicy chutney, potato masala, onion and fresh coriander. served with dal and cutney. vegan, gluten-free
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
Refrito wrap $12.95
- refrito beans with melted edam cheese, basmati rice, lettuce, organic sour cream, fresh salsa and tabasco sauce wrapped in tortilla
Dal $8.95
- blended red lentils mingled with mild spices gently simmered to perfection. vegan option available, gluten-free
Sun burger $15.95 - $18.95
- a tasty sunflower seed pattie with melted cheese, house chutney, mayo and fresh salad. served with salad and/or fries
Sun burger $12.95 - $16.95
- a tasty sunflower seed pattie with melted cheddar, mayo, house chutney, gherkins, tomato and lettuce

Pacific Oyster $1.20 each
Seafood patty $3.00
Steak patty $1.20
Potato Fritters
Cheese, Egg, Pineapple, Mushroom $0.70
Egg $4.90
Vege Fritter
Hawaiian Chicken Burger $5.00
- Pineapple, Bacon, Cheese, Chicken patty, Lettuce, Tomato, Mayo

Cheese Tortilla $4.50
Chips $4.50
Moroccan Lamb $13.40
One part exotic, three parts street food, the Morrito is the Dubba Dubba signature dish. It's pure freshness and flavour… in a tortilla. see below
- Served with: Grilled tortilla and Rice or Couscous / Beans or Grilled Veges / Salsa & Lettuce / Sour Cream or Aioli or Hummus
Chicken Tapa $7.90
Meat & Cheese Tortilla $7.90
Olives $1.50
You guessed it. It’s pretty much the same as the Morrito, but in a bowl. This is the uncontained and low carb version of our most famous dish. Choose your combination and get stuck in. It’s good. Very good. see below
- Served with: Rice or Couscous / Beans or Grilled Veges / Salsa & Lettuce / Sour Cream or Aioli or Hummus

Shahi Paneer $11.5
- Cottage cheese cooked in homemade spices with tomatoes and mild creamy sauce.
Butter Chicken $12.5
- A famous India delicacy. Half cooked in tandoor and finished in curry with crushed cashew cream and spices.
Dal Tarka $11.5
- Yellow split lentils cooked with turmeric, chopped onions, ginger, garlic, tomatoes and garam masala.
Chicken Tikka Masala $12.5
- Chicken cooked with tomatoes, onion and yoghurt based gravy.
Makhani Paneer $12
- Cottage cheese cooked in creamy tomato sauce. Garnished with crushed cashew and fresh coriander.
Chicken Korma $12.5
- Tender Chicken Cooked with cashew nuts and almonds in a mild creamy sauce.
Lamb Naan Roll with Mint Chutney $9.5
- Lamb, ginger, tomato and onion wrapped in Naan bread.
Chicken Naan Roll with Mint Chutney $9.5
- Chicken, ginger, tomato and onion wrapped in Naan bread.

Spring Roll $5.00
- 2 Pcs
Pita Bread $2.00
Fish, Chips, Sauce, Lemon $10.50
Combo $13.50
- Small Souvlaki Of Your Choice + Fries + Can Of Drink
Drum Sticks $11.99
- Chicken With Special Bbq Sauce
Hot Dog $3.00
Meat $3.00
Mozzarella Cheese $3.00

Chicken Tikka (5pcs) $8.50
Raita $2.90
Chutneys and Pickles $2.90
Lamb Shahjahan Curry (Med) $14.90
Dahl Makhani (Med) $13.90
Seasonal Vegetables $5.90
Chicken Vindaloo (Hot) $13.90
Famous Indian Mixer (khichdi) $13.90

Sausage Rolls $3.00
Asparagus Wrapped In Prosciutto $1.6 / $19.2
- (Seasonal)
Mini Biscuits $1.8 / $21.6
Curry Vegetable Pie $4.50
Sushi $1.20 / $14.4
Mini Filled Gourmet Rolls $3.30 / $39.6
- A variety of gourmet fillings
Cake Slices $1.8 / $21.6
- an assortment from our delicious range sized for catering
Mini Corn Fritters $2.20 / $26.4
- topped with relish and avocado

5 spice pork belly $26.5
- with sesame rice, bok choy, capsicum, green beans, lychee & plum sweet chili sauce
Honey roast pumpkin risotto $24.5
- with feta, almonds & dates
Green salad $5.5
Egg on toast $6
Lemon & Honey cream cup $13.5
- with cointreau oranges & ginger biscuit
Pulled pork arancini balls & cider bbq sauce $15.5
Ora King salmon gravlax $26.5
- with pickled cucumber, warm baby potatoes, herb crème fraiche fennel & dates
Rosemary & chilli marinated olives $9.5

Lamb Shawarma $24.00
- Pita pockets of lamb, tomato, cucumber and lettuce, tahini and aioli, Served with chickpea and tomato couscous - Falafel option $22.00
Greek $18.00
- Salad of juicy tomatoes, crisp cucumber, red onions, green peppers, feta cheese and plump Kalamata olives
Farmers Breakfast $22.00
- Two eggs any style, with bacon, kransky sausage, grilled tomato, sautéed mushrooms, hash brown and toasted ciabatta
Normandy $22.00
- Chicken, camembert, cranberry and mozzarella
Lamb Kofta Skewers $18.00
- Spiced ground lamb, onion, parsley and mint, served with a yoghurt dip and a side salad
Pork Cutlet $32.00
- Garlive and paprika spice-rubbed pork, apple and red cabbage slaw, kumara chips
Brioche French Toast $19.00
- Slices of sweet battered brioche toast served with maple syrup and a light dusting of cinnamon sugar. Choose from berry compote & banana or bacon & banana
Creme Brulee $13.00
- Creme brulee with pistachio biscotti and vanilla icecream

Muffins $5.00
- Changing daily, light and fluffy packed with real fruit
Spiced Sticky Date Cake - Gluten & Dairy Free $6.00
- Served with berry coulis
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)
Filled Mini Croissants $5.00/each
- Served warm or straight from the cabinet, an ideal nibble as you go about your day
Scones / Scrolls / Danish $5.00
- Changing Daily - served with butter
Deep Dish Apple Pie with Ice-Cream $6.00
Gluten & Dairy Free Chocolate Brownie $6.00
- Deep dish, served warm with raspberry coulis and dusted with icing sugar
Gluten Free, Dairy Free Tea Cake $6.00
- Served with berry coulis

Big breakfast $20.00
- Sausages, bacon, eggs, hash brown, mushroom, grilled tomato & a side of toast
Eggs benedict $16.00
- Hot buttered english muffins, streaky bacon and poached eggs topped with hollandaise
Omelette $16.00
- Freshly made to order with a choice of three fillings- mushroom, ham cheese, spinach, onion, tomato.
Vegetarian breakfast $16.00
- Eggs, spinach, mushroom, hash brown, grilled tomato & toast
Eggs florentine $14.00
- Hot buttered english muffins, poached eggs with creamed spinach and hollandaise sauce
Breakfast stack $15.00
- Hash Browns, grilled tomato, bacon & eggs

Fluffy Omelette $17.90
- A generous folded omelette full of cheese and mushrooms, topped with spring onions and served with a fresh salad and fries.
Roast of the Day $18.90
- A Robbie’s favourite! The chef’s choice of prime oven roasted meat, served with roasted seasonal vegetables and gravy.
Popcorn Chicken $11.50
- Bite sized pieces of tender chicken in our own secret recipe of herbs and spices! Served with Aioli and great for sharing.
Celtic Pancakes $15.50
- Delicious pancakes with maple syrup, bacon and fresh whipped cream.
Seafood Chowder $13.50
- A taste sensation! Filled with seafood and served with the chef’s choice of bread.
Bacon 1 Rasher $1.80
Mushroom Sauce $3.50
Chicken & Bacon Stack $28.90
- Generous stack of grilled chicken breast, bacon and roast vegetables served on a seasoned potato mash with a herbed white wine sauce.