Essence of India in Christchurch Menu

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

  • Fire grilled garlic mushrooms, queso fresco, onions, black beans, chipotle & almonds $6
  • Juice $5
    • Pineapple, Orange, Cranberry, Pink Grapefruit, Apple, Tomato
  • Fire grilled chorizo torta (3), peppers and garlic $16
  • Tuna tostada, chipotle, avocado & jalapeno $8
  • Extra soft shell tortillas 3=$2.50 / 5=$4 / 7=$5.50
  • Fire grilled chicken and chorizo sticks, pickled red onion, xlapa-style peanut mole $27
  • ‘Street style’ fire grilled corn, queso, chipotle mayo & lime $5.50
  • Fire grilled flank steak, tomato, peppers, black olive salsa $8
  • HOKI FILLET CRUMBED $5.20
  • CHEESE & PINEAPPLE $4.90
  • MINI VEGE ROLLS 6 FOR $2.50
  • PLAIN DONUT $2.20
  • CHOW CHOW $4.30
  • TOMATO $4.50
  • CHEESE $4.30
  • MUSHROOM $4.50
  • KARAAGE (CRISPY CHICKEN) DON $12.90
    • Crispy chicken with sweet ginger sauce & Hachi Hachi mayo on rice
  • MISO SOUP $2.00
  • RICE $2.00
  • TERIYAKI NINJA SET $10.30
    • a value meal comes with Kumara Crisps and Mogu Mogu drink (for water/Coke product/organic juice add $1)
  • NUMBAN CHICKEN, SWEET VINEGAR SAUCE AND SPECIAL TARTARE SAUCE $10.00
  • YAKI UDON $11.90
    • Japanese udon noodle with chicken, veges, Japanese BBQ sauce & mayo
  • TEPPAN PRIME CUT BEEF DON $16.90
    • Prime Cut NZ Beef Teppanyaki style w/ Traditional teriyaki sauce on rice
  • TEPPAN TERIYAKI CHICKEN $16.00
    • Chicken cooked teppanyaki style with traditional teriyaki sauce
  • Pad Thai (Chicken/Beef/Pork) $18.5
    • Thai classic rice, noodle dish, egg, bean sprouts, spring onion, served with crushed peanut, and lemon wedge
  • Fresh Basil and Herbs (Chicken/Beef/Pork) $19
    • Wok fried your choice of meat with fresh basil, hot chilli and fresh vegetables
  • Sizzling Fish Steak $19.5
    • Fillets, lightly battered, then deep-fried, stir-fried tomato, red onions, mushrooms, garlic, chilli and black pepper sauce
  • Prawns $5
  • Rice $3
  • Honey Crispy Chicken $19.5
    • Lightly battered chicken, then fried to a crisp and stir-fried with homemade honey tangy sauce, served with kumara chips, fresh salad and dressings
  • Spicy Thai Beef Salad $18.5
    • Grilled Beef slices, mixed with roasted rice powder, fresh coriander, mint, shallot, lemongrass with hot and sour dressing
  • Chicken/Beef/Pork $3
  • Creamy Mushrooms on Toast: $17.00
    • Sliced Portabello Mushrooms in a creamy sauce served on foccacia
  • with jam and cream cheese $8.00
  • Scrambled Salmon: $19.00
    • Our famous scrambled eggs with smoked salmon and cream cheese on toasted foccacia
  • Bagels:
  • Scrambled eggs on toast: $12.50
  • Salad Plate: $15.00
    • Your selection from our freshly made salads with toasted foccacia
  • with salmon and cream cheese $10.00
  • Children’s size Scrambled eggs on toast $9.00
  • Mango Chutney $3.50
  • Papadam $3.50
  • Whole Tandoori Chicken $21.90
  • Decadent Chocolate Cake $10.50
  • Butter Prawns $15.50
  • Momos $8.50
    • A must try! – Steamed dumplings. Available in Chicken or Cottage Cheese and Vegetables.
  • Pani Puri $5.50
    • Fried puff pastry balls filled with spiced mashed potato, spiced water and tamarind juice.
  • Mixed Pickles $3.50
  • Extras: prawn $4.00
  • Angulas a la bilbaina $28.00
    • West Coast Whitebait sauteed in olive oil with garlic & chilli (LF)
  • Dark chocolate hazelnut brownie $18.00
    • Rich 70% dark chocolate with cream cheese & toasted hazelnuts served with a refreshing raspberry sorbet & sugared pistachios
  • Curator’s pate $23.00
    • Our house made duck pate served with wine reduction shallots & balsamic gelatin & tostas drizzled in virgin olive oil
  • With: disaronno amaretto $18.00
  • Venado a la parrilla $42.00
    • Grilled venison rump with house vinaigrette, mushrooms, cherry tomatoes & panadera potatoes
  • Affogato $12.00
    • Vanilla bean ice cream served with a shot of espresso
  • Crema catalana $17.00
    • Our house speciality. Traditional Spanish cream with a hint of lemon, vanilla & cinnamon topped with caramilised sugar
  • Large $10.50
  • Chips $2.00
  • Mussels $0.70
  • Cheese & Onion Sausage $2.00
  • Chicken Nuggets $0.70
  • Large $9.50
  • Green Salad $7.20
    • Served with lettuce, coleslaw, taboli, hummus, saltziki & Cairo special dressing
  • Small $7.50
  • Supremo 19.50
    • Eggs done to your liking with free range smoky bacon, homemade baked beans and bratwurst sausage, served on Turkish toast …
  • Mushrooms, Roasted tomatoes, Baked beans, Spinach … 4.00
  • Free range eggs on toast 9.50
    • Your choice of poached, scrambled or fried on Turkish or grain toast/double
  • Baked beans 10.00
    • Homemade baked beans in a rich tomato sauce served on Turkish toast … single 6.0 … double
  • Toast 9.00
    • with ham and mustard/double
  • Puttanesca pasta 14.00
    • Traditional southern Italian pasta. Fettucine tossed in a tasty tomato sauce with anchovies, olives and capers …
  • French toast 14.50
    • French toast coated in cinnamon sugar and served with berry compote and creamy greek yoghurt …
  • Free-range smoky bacon, Rosti, Bratwurst … 5.00
  • Pasta $15
    • with bacon and cheese
  • Pork Belly $34
    • with smoked hock colcannon potatoes, asparagus, pickled cucumber & mustard jus
  • Grilled Beef Rib Eye $34
    • with crispy polenta, roasted portobello mushrooms, sauteed onions, cafe de paris butter & jus
  • Bagel $15
    • with bacon, fried egg & tomato relish
  • Fish and Chips $15
    • battered white fish with shoestring fries and salad
  • Roasted Olives $10
    • with marinated feta, spiced nuts & kumara crisps
  • Pizza $15
    • ham and cheese & pineapple OR meat lovers with BBQ sauce
  • Bagel $15
    • with smoked salmon, spinach & cream cheese
  • BBQ Bacon $7.90
    • Breast Fillet, Mayo, Cheese, Tomato, Lettuce, Onion, Bacon, Smokey BBQ Sauce
  • Hot ‘n’ Spicy
    • Mozzarella, Capsicum, Caramelized Onion, Jalapenos, Garlic Butter, Ginger, Chunky Sauce, Spicy Sauce
  • Pumpkin & Feta with Rosemary
    • Mozzarella, Pizza Sauce, Feta, Fresh Rosemary & Seasoned With Cracked Black Pepper, Olives, Caramelized Onion, Sun-Dried Tomato, Roasted Pumpkin with Smoked Bacon
  • Butter Chicken
    • Mozzarella, Pizza Sauce, Marinated Chicken, Red Onion, Spinach, Fresh Tomato, Capsicum, Butter Chicken Sauce
  • Regular size 12" for $5.90
  • Hawaiian
    • Mozzarella,Pizza Sauce, Ham, Pineapple, Bacon & Herbs
  • Tangy Veg. Supreme
    • Chunky Sauce, Mozzarella, Capsicum, Caramelized Onion, Pineapple, Mushroom, Tangy Sauce, Ginger
  • Wild Venison
    • Mozzarella,Pizza Sauce,Venison,Capsicum,Olives,Feta, Roasted Pumpkin,Plum Sauce
  • Marinated lamb (warm) GF $16.50
    • Grilled and served with semi dried tomatoes and bell pepper vinaigrette
  • Pizza bread (warm) $7.50
    • Dusted with parmesan and parsley
  • Grilled chicken salad GF $19.50
    • Gourmet lettuce with tomatoes, orange segments, diced brie, toasted cashew and raspberry vinaigrette
  • All day breakfast GF (on request) $19.50
    • Fried eggs, bacon, sausage, tomato and hash browns with toasted ciabatta
  • Thai prawns (warm) GF $15.00
    • Sauteed in chili, garlic and coriander served with charred lime
  • Pork belly (warm) GF $14.00
    • Twice cooked served with apple slaw
  • Duo of beef GF $29.50
    • Grilled sirloin of beef and braised brisket with fondant potato, red onion marmalade, bell pepper vinaigrette and jus
  • Junior cheeseburger $9.50
  • Rainbow Roll $ 22.00
    • Two white fishes, tuna, salmon, eel, crab meat, cucumber, avocado
  • Petit Kids Set (under 6 years old) $15.00
    • Comes with Gyoza (3pcs), Chips, Kara-age(4pcs)Steamed white rice
  • • Beef
  • • Tender Eye-Fillet
  • Kids Teppan Set $ 25.00
    • Comes with steamed rice. (for under 12 year olds) Gyoza (3pcs). A choice of:
  • Spicy Salmon Roll $ 16.00
    • Fresh salmon, avocado, spring onion, citrus mayo, spicy sauce
  • Chicken Roll $ 17.00
    • Teriyaki chicken, cucumber, avocado
  • • Teriyaki Chicken
  • Egg on toast $8.50
    • 2 eggs in any style & toast
  • Kids breakfast $10.00
    • half portion of big breakfast
  • Eggs Benedict with bacon or salmon $14.50
    • English muffins topped with poached eggs, bacon or salmon & hollandaise sauce
  • BBs Steak $19.90
    • 200g. Sirloin grilled to your liking served with mushroom, chips & garden salad
  • Hot cakes $13.00
    • 3 hot cakes served with bacon, banana & maple syrup
  • Classic breakfast $16.00
    • eggs, bacon, sausage, hash browns, tomato, mushrooms & toast
  • Nachos $9.00
    • served with salsa, cheese, beans & sour cream
  • Hot Chips & Chicken nuggets $8.00
  • Beef Ravioli $20.80
    • in tomato sauce
  • Swiss Bircher Muesli $12.50
  • Chocolate Fondue $14.80
  • Ravioli $23.80
    • in a pesto cream sauce
  • Entrecote Cafe de Paris $30.80
    • Sirloin steak with herb and garlic butter
  • Filet de Boeuf $33.80
    • with a green peppercorn sauce
  • Pasta $22.80
    • with smoked chicken in a cream and wine sauce
  • European Antipasto $24.80
    • Salami, Coppa, Buendnerfleisch, Prosciutto Crudo
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