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

  • Chicken Pattie $2.50
  • Pineapple Ring $1.80
  • Chow $4.80
  • Mushroom $4.20
  • Hoki $3.50
  • 1 Fish / 1 Hot Dog / 1 Scoop Of Chips / 1 Sausage / 1 Crabstick / 2 Potato Fritters / 1 Pineapple
  • Scallops (1/2 Doz) $8.00
  • Batter Sausage $2.50
  • Curry roll $2.50
  • Fish $2.50
  • Chips - Half scoop $2.00
  • Doughnut $2.00
  • FISH MEAL $10.50
    • fish, chips, sauce, lemon
  • Pineapple ring $2.00
  • Chicken nugget $0.80
  • GROPER/SOLE/BLUE COD
  • Hot Dogs $2.20
  • Scallops (Dozen Crumbed) $14.00
  • Mussels (Dozen) $10.00
  • Fish $2.60
  • Chicken Patties (Crumbed) $2.30
  • Pineapple Rings $2.00
  • -1/2 Scoops $1.70
  • Plain Donuts $2.20
  • Large $11.00
  • Mix $12.50
  • Kebab Skewers $5.00
    • Lamb, beef or chicken, served with your choice of sauce: sweet/mild/hot chilli, barbecue or satay.
  • Delux Souvlaki $17.00
    • Served in an open pizza box with your choice of lamb, chicken, beef or kofta (minced beef) or vegetarian falafel, on a flat pita bread with green salad, cheese, mushrooms & sauces.
  • Small Souvlaki $8.00
    • Served in a hot pita pocket with your choice of lamb, chicken, beef, kofta (minced beef) or vegetarian falafel, feta cheese (or green salad: $6.50). Served with lettuce, coleslaw, humus, tahini, tzatziki, Turkish salad, mayo.
  • Triple $13.50
  • Souvlaki
    • Wrapped in a hot pita bread with your choice of lamb, chicken, beef, kofta (minced beef) or vegetarian falafel, feta cheese (or green large: $8.50). Served with lettuce, coleslaw, humus, tahini, tzatziki, Turkish salad, mayo.
  • Kebab Meals $15.00
    • Served in a plastic container with your choice of lamb, chicken, beef, kofta (minced beef) or vegetarian falafel with pita bread or rice and salads & sauces.
  • with jam and cream cheese $8.00
  • Scrambled Salmon: $19.00
    • Our famous scrambled eggs with smoked salmon and cream cheese on toasted foccacia
  • with hummus and tomato $9.00
  • Scrambled eggs on toast: $12.50
  • BLAT $17.00
    • with avocado
  • Bagels:
  • with pesto and cream cheese $9.00
  • Sides $5.00
    • Eggs (2), Hashbrowns (2), Bacon (2), Herb Sausages (4), Oven Roasted Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Smoked Salmon
  • Griddle Cooked Cabbage (Spicy) $16.00
  • Stir Fried Lamb with Spring Onion & Ginger $18.00/$34.00
  • Chinese Vegetables with Oyster Sauce $13.00/$20.00
  • Ham Fried Rice $11.00
  • Stir Fried Beef with Vegetable $16.00/$30.00
  • Prawns Egg Foo Yung $18.00/$30.00
  • Stir Fried Spicy Pork Belly $18.00/$34.00
  • Satay Pork in Sizzling Plate $18.00/$34.00
  • Spicy miso ramen + 5P gyoza $19.50
    • panfried pork dumplings
  • Aji-tama (egg) $2.00
  • Tempura udon $13.50
  • Mayo $0.50
  • Prawn katsu 1P $2.50
  • Kakiage udon $12.00
  • Fresh salmon 6P $12.00
  • Beef curry $13.50
  • Butter Chicken $12.5
    • A famous India delicacy. Half cooked in tandoor and finished in curry with crushed cashew cream and spices.
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $12.5
    • Chicken cooked with tomatoes, onion and yoghurt based gravy.
  • Vegetable Biryani $11.5
    • Rice cooked with fresh vegetables and served with Raita.
  • Palak Chicken $12.5
    • Chicken and spinach cooked in onion based gravy.
  • Chicken Naan Roll with Mint Chutney $9.5
    • Chicken, ginger, tomato and onion wrapped in Naan bread.
  • Shahi Paneer $11.5
    • Cottage cheese cooked in homemade spices with tomatoes and mild creamy sauce.
  • Lamb Curry $12.5
    • Lean lamb cooked in onion and yoghurt sauce with special aromatic spices.
  • Lamb Naan Roll with Mint Chutney $9.5
    • Lamb, ginger, tomato and onion wrapped in Naan bread.
  • Sweet Corn Kumara Fritters - Sundried Tomato, Sweet Corn and Kumara Fritters on a pine nut and Green Salad, choice from Streaky bacon and Smoked salmon, come with Sweet Corn Sour Cream. $18.50
  • Crispy Chicken - Crispy, tasty chicken pieces marinated overnight in chef's special sauce with golden fries, petit salad and sweet chilli sauce. $16.50
  • Foccacia Melt - Cream cheese, sweet cranberries, tender chicken and mozzarella on focaccia, Ovenbaked and finished with honey basil sauce and salad. $21.50
  • Cheeky Tortilla - Trio of wraps with ripped lettuce, creamy avocado and chunky tomato salsa and pickles. Along with Smoked salmon and citrus aioli. $16.50
  • Nachos - Cheesy corn chips elegantly piled and enveloped with a chilli bean, tomato and Capsicum mix baked in the oven with cheese and finished with lashings of Avocado salsa and sour cream. $16.50
  • Chilli Lime Open Chicken Sammi - Lemon scented chicken on toasted garlic foccacia with charred courgettes, flame roasted capsicum and aioli. With Brie cheese & Streaky Bacon and Sweet Corn Sour Cream. $20.50
  • Stuffed Mushrooms - Classic stuffed with Wulnuts, Sundried Tomatoes, Cream Cheese, Blue Cheese, Alone with Green Salad, Sweet Thai Chilli Sauce or Aioli Sauce. $15.00
  • Ribeye Steak - 200gms of Ribeye Steak, cooked to your liking and served with crisp fries, a horseradish & beetroot pesto and battered onion rings. $24.50
  • Tarakihi $4.00
  • Plain $3.50
  • Bacon and Egg $4.50
  • Hoki $3.00
  • RodCod $4.00
  • Salmon $6.00
  • Vegetarian $5.00
  • Salmon $6.00
  • BreakFree Pizza of the Day (Vegetarian Available) $20.00
  • -Add smoked chicken $3.50
  • ·BreakFree Cheese Burger $20.00
    • 180 gm Beef Pattie, onion marmalade, Swiss cheese, mesclun, bacon, tomato, garlic aioli served with Makikihi fries.
  • -Add house smoked salmon $5.00
  • ·Seasoned Potato Wedges $8.00
    • sour cream & sweet chili sauce
  • Beef Nachos **(Gluten-free Available, Vegetarian available) $18.00
    • Beef Nachos sauce, corn chips,guacamole, tomato salsa, sour cream, topped with mozzarella cheese.
  • ·Options
    • Soup of the Day, Fish & Chips, B.L.T,/ Smoked Chicken Wrap, Roast Vege Salad.
  • -wedges $3.00
  • Pork & Lup Cheong Wonton (4 pieces) $10
  • Hainanese Chicken And Rice $26
  • Shredded Duck & Cabbage Salad (gf) $19
    • spiced duck, cucumber, white cabbage, peanuts, chilli & lime dressing
  • Honey & Soy Tossed Squid $18
    • cashew nuts, szechuan pepper, chilli
  • Woo Sambal $3
  • Spiced Lamb (gf) $14
  • Pork Wonton And Egg Noodle Soup $18
    • Asian greens, bean sprouts, shallot oil, coriander
  • Steamed Jasmine Rice (v, gf) $3
  • Curry Roll $3.00
    • Home made
  • Fish $2.80
  • Potato Fritters $1.00
  • Hoki Fillets $5.00
  • Cheese Onion Patties $2.80
  • Scallops 1/2 Dozen $9.60
  • Teriyaki Fillets $5.00
  • Mushroom $5.00
  • Iced chocolate $6.50
  • Soy $0.70
  • Latte $4.50
  • Cappacino $4.00
  • Gogi berry, cashew + coconut muesli with fresh seasonal fruit, berry compote + yoghurt $9.50
  • Cranberry + coconut toast with butter + jams $7.00
  • Hot chocolate $4.00
  • Short black $3.50
  • ham & cheese & tomato
  • creamy pumpkin $6.50
  • -ham sandwich & fluffy
  • -cheese toastie
  • -2x marshmallows
  • -sausage roll & fluffy
  • smoked chicken, cream cheese & pesto $6.50
  • gluten free toasties made on request $5.90
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