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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BIBIMBAB IN HOT POT $15.00
- consisting of rice, cooked vegetable and beef, mixed with red chilli paste in hot pot
SPICY FISH SOUP $45.00
- hot blend soup consistant of cod fish with vegetable
PORK & RICE SERVED IN SOUP $15.00
- pork & rice with mixed vegetables in hot pot
SPICY SQUID $15.00
- pan broiled cuttlefish seasoned with red paper
PORK CHOWDER $45.00
- korean style pork (cattle)chowder with vegetables
BIBIMBAB $14.00
- consisting of rice, cooked vegetable and beef, mixed with red chilli paste
VENISON STEW $15.00
- soup consisting of venison with vegetables
PORK IN SOY SAUCE $17.00
- fried chopped pork served in sizzling plate

Plain Donut $2.00
Plain $3.20
Corn Pattie $2.50
1 Fish / 1 Hot Dog / 1 Scoop Of Chips / 1 Crabstick / 1 Pineapple Ring
1 Fish / 1 Hot Dog / 1 Scoop Of Chips / 1 Sausage / 1 Crabstick / 2 Potato Fritters / 1 Pineapple
Chicken Wings (1/2 Doz) $5.00
Egg $4.00
Cod $5.50

Karhai Paneer $15.90
- A host of whole spices sauteed in onion and tomato with Indian cottage cheese (medium - hot)
Chicken Tikka Masala $16.90
- Tender marinated chicken simmered in a masala sauce with tomatoes and fresh chillies - five million English football fans can't be wrong (medium)
Butlers Platter $19.00
- Vegetables samosas (2), Onion Bhajees (4), Chicken tikka (4), fresh salad with mango dressing and selected dips.
Vegetable Samosa $3.50
- Wholesome vegetables in a crisp pastry served with tamarind chutney
Green Salad $6.00
- Crunchy salad mix set on fresh lettuce, served with our mango and ginger dressing
Butler's Venison $18.90
- Mouth watering hundi style dish with Indian whole spices and herbs (medium - hot)
Chicken Jalfrezi $16.90
- Sensational full bodied curry with onion, tomato and capsicum (medium - hot)
Lamb Vindaloo $17.90
- Goan favourite - hot and spicy curry tossed with hot red chillies tomato and vinegar (hot)

Soup of the day $7.50
Lemon Chicken $11.90
Chips $4.50
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
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
Grilled Vege $11.90
Lemon Chicken $12.90
Diy Tortilla Kit $8.90

Blue cod fillet $28.50
- choice of grilled or battered /tarta re sauce / salad greens & French fries
Chefs roast special Market price
BBQ smoked salmon $21.50
- roasted pear & fennel salad / honey, dill & m ustard vinaigrette
Chefs chicken & coconut curry / rice noodles & Asian greens $28.50
Seafood, mussel & crayfish base chowder $17.50
- served with garlic & herb baguette
Market fresh soup of the day $9.50
Baked scallops $21.50
- with saffron, orange & ginger crust set on sauteed chard
Seafood, mussel & crayfish base chowder $17.50
- with garlic & herb baguette

Lamb Tikka Masala - An internationally renowned dish $12.5
- Lamb cooked with onion, tomatoes, capsicum and secret spices.
Chicken Naan Roll with Mint Chutney $9.5
- Chicken, ginger, tomato and onion wrapped in Naan bread.
All Curries are served with Rice and Plain Naan Bread $N/A
Lamb Curry $12.5
- Lean lamb cooked in onion and yoghurt sauce with special aromatic spices.
Chicken Tikka Masala $12.5
- Chicken cooked with tomatoes, onion and yoghurt based gravy.
Lamb Naan Roll with Mint Chutney $9.5
- Lamb, ginger, tomato and onion wrapped in Naan bread.
Lamb Dhansak $12.5
- Lamb cooked with lentils, onion and tomato based gravy.
Chicken Korma $12.5
- Tender Chicken Cooked with cashew nuts and almonds in a mild creamy sauce.

Chicken Wings $10.00
- buffalo chicken wings, spicy sauce and blue cheese dressing
Fish $14.00
- pan fried fish dipped in red coconut curry, lettuce, thai slaw
Scrambled Tofu $19.00
- wilted spinach, smoked mushrooms, sassy sauce & toasted cashews + poached eggs $4.50
Paprika Creme Fraiche $3.50
Arancini $10.00
- arborio rice balls, stuffed with pumpkin and blue cheese, smoked paprika creme fraiche
Pan Fried Fish $21.00
- wilted greens, red curry sauce, spiced peanuts and coriander
Beans $4.50
Vanilla Panna Cotta $10.00
- with rhubarb compote

BACON & EGGS $16.00
- Two poached free range eggs & streaky bacon on toasted ciabatta (DF)
LEMON MULTI-SEED WAFFLES WITH ROASTED APPLE $18.00
- Lemon multi-seed flourless waffles served with roasted apple, mixed berries, natural yogurt & maple syrup (V)
MARINATED CHICKEN BURGER $21.50
- Marinated Asian style chicken thigh with streaky bacon, coriander, mint, sprouts, chilli and salad, served in a ciabatta bun with a lime & sweet chilli aioli (DF)
MONK’S BACON AND EGGS $21.00
- Bacon, free range eggs, tomato, mushrooms, oven roasted potatoes, toasted ciabatta with house made hollandaise sauce
BOWL OF FRENCH FRIES $7.00
- With home made aioli (V), (GF), (DF)
OVEN BAKED FRITTATA $17.50
- Chorizos, free range eggs, potato, tomato, capsicum, feta, red onion, Italian parsley (GF)
We have a good selection of sweet items and savoury items available in our chilled cabinet. Please see counter staff to make your choice.
TOASTED MUESLI $8.00
- Toasted muesli, natural yogurt & poached fruit (V)

BBQ Soy Mince with Ramen $10 Reg / $15 Lge
Coconut Veggy Curry on Rice $10.50 Reg / $16 Lge
Sweet and Sour Crispy Balls $12 Reg / $18 Lge
Fresh Veggy with Soy Roll and Tomato $12 Reg / $18 Lge
Hotplate Curry Tofu and Mushroom Balls $16 Small / $24 Large
- Curry tofu with mixed veggy and mushroom balls on steamy hotplate
Hotplate Tomyum Crispy Rolls with Cashew Nuts and Veggy $15 Reg / $22.50 Lge
Hotplate Tofu with Fresh Vegetables and Cashew Nuts $15 Reg / $22.50 Lge
Regular $16.00

WEDGES $8.00
GARLIC PRAWNS $13.50
- lemon oil, green salad
BASKET OF FRIES $7.00
FRESH BREAD / DIPS $12.50
KRANSKY SAUSAGE / BACON $20.00
- mushrooms, potato cake, eggs, toast
BRUSCHETTA $10.50
- tomatoes, olives, balsamic, sour dough
BALSAMIC ROASTED BEETROOT $13.00
- feta, pine nuts, sultanas
DUMPLINGS $12.50
- steamed, dipping sauce

Beef Egg Foo Young $10.00
Chicken and Sweet Corn Soup $5.00
Salted Peppered Pork (Spicy) $11.00
All served with a bowl of rice N/A
Fish Balls Soup $5.00
Milk Butter Pork (Spicy) $11.00
All served with a bowl of rice N/A
Crab Meat & Shark Fin's Soup $6.50

Served with rice and meat of your choice
Minced Pork Noodle Soup (clear soup) $10.00
Chicken, Pork, OR Beef $10.00
Sukiyaki (Single serve) $12.00
- (noodle soup dish made with vegetables, mung bean noodles, and the meat of your choice)
Minced Pork $9.00
Thai Bamboo shoot Salad (Soop No Mai) $10.00
- (Shredded bamboo shoot in wild Thai leaves, hot lime sauce, onions, fish sauce and chilis)
Sweet and Sour (Pad Preow Whan)
Beef Noodle Soup $10.00

Combo 2 $ 13.50
Pork (Small/Medium/Large) $ 11.50/$ 14.50/$ 18.00
Half $ 11.50
Chips $ 3.20
1 390 ml soft drink
Roast Roll
Roast Potato (each) $ 1.00
Chicken (Sandwiches/Rolls) $ 7.50/$ 8.50

Mini Lean Vegetarian Wrap $3.50
- Bite sized lean wrap filled with fresh seasonal salad, feta, quinoa & Pure's own made hummus
Protein Ball (Pure's top selling product) $3.00
Paleo Banana & Salted Caramel Muffin $4.40
- These muffins are nutition packed! Made with almond meal so also high in protein, other healthy ingredients include; linseeds, sunflower seeds, coconut flour, apples, carrots, eggs, spices & date
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 Chicken Wrap (2 halves, serves 1-2 people) $10.00
- Lean wrap filled with seasonal fresh salad, sous vide lemon & thyme chicken & Pure's own made hummus
Beef & Seasonal Salad Wrap (2 half wraps) $10.50
- Fresh seasonal salad filled wrap with lean braised beef & Pure's own made dressing
Chef's Large Salad Box (per person) seasonal variety of fresh local produce $12.50
- Salad is fresh/seasonal & changes daily - tofu is made locally with water

Seafood basket $10.00
- assortment of seafood snacks bites and chips
Chips S$4/L$6
- Served with sauce and aioli
Spicy wedges $8.00
- Served with sour creme and chilli sauce
Chicken nuggets and chips $8.00
- 6 chicken nuggets with chips and tomato sauce
Spicy wedges supreme
- Spicy wedges with grilles cheese and bacon served with sour créme and chilli sauce
Beef nacho $10.00
- Served with sour cream