Gentle Giant in Christchurch City Menu

SOMETHING LIGHT SOMETHING LIGHT
  • Soup of the Day $13.00
    • Served w toasted Supergrain bread
  • Oven Toasted Muesli $14.50
    • Served w seasonal fruits, milk and Greek yoghurt
  • Creamy Oat Porridge $13.00
    • Served w caramelised nuts, dried fruit, milk and cream
EGGS EGGS
  • Eggs your way $10.00
    • Poached or scrambled free range eggs served on toasted bread
  • Eggs your way $5.00
    • Add bacon
  • Eggs Benedict $19.00
    • Poached free-range eggs and lemon hollandaise sauce served w crispy bacon and sauteed spinach on toasted bread
  • Eggs Benedict $21.00
    • Poached free-range eggs and lemon hollandaise sauce served w smoked salmon and sauteed spinach on pesto hash
  • Eggs Benedict $18.00
    • Poached free-range eggs and lemon hollandaise sauce served w roasted mushrooms, tomato, spinach on toasted bread
SWEET AND SAVOURY SWEET AND SAVOURY
  • Baked Beans $16.00
    • Southern style baked beans w beef mince, crispy bacon and poached free range eggs. Served with toasted bread
  • Vanilla and Cinnamon French Toast $18.50
    • Served w caramalised banana, crispy bacon and maple syrup, Drizzled and garnished w maple syrup, toasted almonds and walnuts
  • Zucchini Green Bean Fritters $18.00
    • Topped with kimchi salad. Served w beetroot chutney
  • Spicy Pork Belly & Smashed Avocado $21.00
    • Served w green salad on toasted sourdough bread
  • Sticky Crispy Chicken $19.00
    • Glazed w special-sticky-spicy-sweet sauce. Served w oriental slaw and toasted bread
  • Superfood Salad $18.50
    • Quinoa, chia seeds, brown rice, kale, roasted seasonal veges served w Beef marinated w sweet soy sauce
  • Superfood Salad $18.50
    • Quinoa, chia seeds, brown rice, kale, roasted seasonal veges served w Pan grilled tofu
  • Waffles $15.00
    • Delicious brioche waffles w a crunchy caramalised shell served w warm dark chocolate sauce and vanilla bean ice cream
  • Waffles $16.50
    • Delicious brioche waffles w a crunchy caramalised shell served w fruit salsa, candied nuts, berry compote w Greek yoghurt

Nearby Sample Menus

Lincoln Road Fish & Chips (sample menu)
  • 6 wontons $3.60
  • Cheese onion Ring $5.60
  • Crumbed Prawn $0.80
  • Plain Donu $2.00
  • Chocolate Donut $2.00
  • Fish $2.40
  • Extras $1.00
  • Scoop chips $1.70
Staveley Fish Supply and Hamburger Bar (sample menu)
  • Chicken Nibbles (1/2 dozen) $4.70
  • Croquette $2.50
    • beef, chicken
  • Special Meal $13.50
    • 1 chips, 2 fish, 1 onion sausage, 1 donut, 3 potato fritters
  • Corn Pattie $2.00
  • Meal $10.00
    • 1 chips, 1 fish, 1 hot dog, 1 hash brown, 3 fish bites
  • Chicken Nuggets (1/2 dozen) $4.70
  • Scallops (1/2 dozen) $9.00
  • Fish $2.70
Majors Takeaways Fish and Chip Burger (sample menu)
  • Giant / Hawaiian / Meatless / Bacon & Egg $5.10
  • Bacon $3.10
  • Steak $3.50
  • Mushroom $3.10
  • Donuts $1.90
  • -Chicken Nibbles $0.90
  • ● Meals
  • Garlic Butter $1.55
Wairakei Chinese Takeaway (sample menu)
  • Fish & Chips N/A
  • Pineapple N/A
  • Plain Sausages N/A
  • Chicken & Satay N/A
  • Battered Blue Cod $5.50
  • 2 Fish , 2 Hotdogs, 2 Meat Patties, 2 Sausages, 2 Scoop Chips, 4 Chicken Nibbles $20.00
  • Bacon $4.20
  • Fish $4.20
McDonald's Kaiapoi (sample menu)
  • Potato McBites n/a
    • Deliciously moreish Potato McBites. Potato McBites are golden and crunchy on the outside and soft and fluffy on the inside. Team them up with tangy Tomato Onion Relish
  • Chicken McWrap® Aioli - Grilled n/a
    • Introducing the new delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with grilled 100% NZ chicken, juicy tomatoes, crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy garlic Aioli all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go
  • Grilled Chicken Snack Wrap n/a
    • It may be little, but there's a lot to love. 100% chicken breast fillet marinated with spices and grilled to perfection. With fresh iceberg lettuce and creamy mayonnaise
  • Ketchup Sauce n/a
    • Get the classic American taste. Thick and rich, our ketchup mixes tomato with vinegar, spiced up with the flavours of celery, clove, onion and cayenne
  • Chicken Bacon Deluxe n/a
    • It’s deluxe, and it’s back. Crispy coated chicken dressed with rasher bacon, fresh tomato, cheese with a Swiss accent and topped off with creamy mayo
  • Balsamic Dressing n/a
    • Splash your salad with our delicious combo of Balsamic and white wine vinegar. Love that Mediterranean flavour
  • Grilled Chicken Snack Wrap n/a
    • It may be little, but there's a lot to love. 100% chicken breast fillet marinated with spices and grilled to perfection. With fresh iceberg lettuce and creamy mayonnaise
  • Chicken McWrap® Caesar - Grilled n/a
    • Introducing the new delicious Chicken Caesar McWrap®, with grilled 100% NZ chicken, tasty bacon pieces, shaved parmesan and crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy Caesar sauce all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go
Bower Fish Supply (sample menu)
  • BACON $4.00
  • PINEAPPLE $4.00
  • STEAK $5.20
  • TOMATO $4.00
  • DOUBLE MEAT $4.40
  • BATTERED MUSHROOMS 1/2 DOZ $4.80
  • BATTERED HOKI $2.40
  • CHICKEN $4.70
Ilam Barbeques (sample menu)
  • -Beef & Lamb $11.00
  • Double Cheese Burger $4.50
  • -Chicken & Lamb $11.00
  • -Beef & Falafel $11.00
  • -Lamb & Falafel $11.00
  • Kebab and Salad
  • Chicken $5.50
  • Mixed
The Preservatory Cafe Delicatessen (sample menu)
  • Smoked salmon, dill and caper mousse Violette
  • OATY PANCAKES $12.00
    • w banana, berry compote & yoghurt
  • cold smoked salmon/bacon/sausages(x3) $6.00
  • EGGS ON TOAST (V) $9.50
  • HOMEMADE MUESLI(V) $9.50
    • berry compote & yoghurt
  • Greek style w tomatoes, cucumber, feta, olives and red onion
  • EGGS HEMINGWAY $19.00
    • with cold smoked salmon
  • Seasonal savoury mini quiche
Fava Cafe (sample menu)
  • Wedges $9.50
    • Served with sour cream and sweet chili sauce
  • BB Pancakes $8.70
    • Served with banana, bacon and maple syrup
  • - Large $7.00
  • Fries
    • Served with tomato sauce and aioli
  • Bacon $4.00
  • BB Pancakes $17.90
    • Served with bacon, banana, maple syrup
  • Gluten Free $1.00
  • Egg on toast (GF/DF) $8.70
    • Choose your bread served with tomato sauce
Cafe Valentino (sample menu)
  • Lasagne al Forno $21.00
    • Herbed low-fat ground beef and pork with tomato, onions, garlic and vegetables between sheets of fresh pasta. Topped with béchamel, parmesan and tomato and herb Napoletana
  • Wood Fired Flatbreads (v) $13.50
    • Caramelised onion and feta
  • Rocket, pear, blue cheese salad (v) $10.50
  • Mediterranean salad (v) $19.50
    • With root vegetable crisps, balsamic roasted cherry tomatoes, artichokes, eggplant, feta cheese, rosemary roasted pecans, red peppers and olives. Tossed with mixed greens. With chargrilled Canterbury lamb or chicken add 5.00
  • Broccoli and toasted garlic almonds (v) $9.50
  • Arancini (v) $15.50
    • Risotto balls – Mushroom, spinach and taleggio crumbed and lightly fried. Served with house made tomato chutney.
  • Porchetta $22.50
    • Manuka smoked pork, marinated in a tangy sauce, red onions, green peppers, bocconcini cheese and cherry tomatoes. Finished with fresh lime, coriander and chilli.
  • Focaccia bruschetta with four pestos $11.50
    • Four pieces of focaccia brushed with extra virgin olive oil and garlic, grilled and served with four seasonal pests.
Robert Harris Cafe (sample menu)
  • French Toast $15.50
    • Sourdough bread served with bacon, grilled banana and maple syrup
  • -With Salmon $17.50
  • Soup of the Day $9.50
    • Served with fresh focaccia bread & butter. Please ask to the counter for today's flavour
  • Eggs Any Style with Toast $10.50
    • Free range eggs scrambled, poached or fried served with toast
  • Gourmet Toasted Sandwiches $10.50
    • Bacon & Egg, Chicken & Mushroom, Chicken Schnitzel or Ham, Cheese & Tomato. Served on fresh toasted turkish bread
  • -With Bacon $15.50
  • Omelette $15.50
    • Free range eggs, with you choice of three fillings: bacon, ham, cheese, tomato, mushroom, onion, pineapple, served with toast
  • Fruit Pancake Stack $15.00
    • Pancakes served with seasonal fresh fruit, yoghurt and wild berry coulis
Gin's Takeaways (sample menu)
  • CHICKEN CHOW MEIN $10.00
  • ROAST PORK FRIED NOODLES $10.00
  • Curry Rolls $2.50
  • TOMATOES $2.80
  • PRAWN FRED RiCE $10.50
  • NASI GORENG (Rice) $11.50
  • COMBINATION FRIED RICE $11.50
  • SWEET & SOUR FISH $10.50
Kirwee Tavern (sample menu)
  • 1/2 Scoop Chips $1.80
  • Crabsticks $1.90
  • Mini Hotdogs $1.20
  • Plain Burger $6.00
  • Curry Rolls $3.20
  • Extras $1.00
  • 1 Scoop Spicy Wedges $4.50
  • Chicken Nuggets $1.00
Dine Divine Cafe & Restaurant (sample menu)
  • Salmon $18.00
    • Cured salmon, pickled cucumber, beetroot carpaccio, creme fraiche, herb salad
  • Chilled Chocolate Fondant $14.00
    • Dark chocolate mousse, salted caramel popcorn, vanilla cream, chocolate sorbet
  • Lunch & Dinner: Homemade Pasta $13.50
    • Served with tomato sauce and grated cheese
  • Breads and Spread for Two $13.00
    • Selection of freshly baked breads (6 pieces), trio of house dips
  • Dessert: Ice Cream Sundae $6.50
    • Served with your choice of strawberry, caramel or chocolate sauce
  • Pasta $31.00
    • House-made fettuccine, peas, sauteed mushrooms, creamy basil pesto sauce. Add chicken strips for an extra $3.00
  • Eggs Benedict $18.50
    • English muffins, poached eggs, hollandaise sauce with choice of: Bacon / Smoked Salmon / Wilted Spinach
  • Seafood Chowder $20.00
    • Fresh mussels, today's fish, prawn cutlets, squid, tiger prawns, melba toast
Tandoori Palace Papanui Rd (sample menu)
  • Mango lassi $3.50
  • -Full $17.50
  • Tandoori roti $2.50
    • Traditional bread made from the wholemeal flour
  • Chicken tikka (5pcs) $12.50
    • Chicken marinated overnight in spices and yoghurt, then cooked on skewers over flaming charcoal in clay oven
  • Bombay tandoor mix platter $16.00
    • 2 bombay special tikka, 2 onion bhajees, 2 samosa, 2 mutton seekh kebab. Serves with the mint and tamarind chutney
  • Onion kulcha $4.00
    • Naan bread stuffed with onions and spices
  • Garlic naan $3.50
    • Leavened bread with a good sprinkling of crushed garlic
  • Seasonal vegetables $5.00
    • Crispy fresh vegetables lightly seasoned and flash fried in the pan
Gentle Giant

Gentle Giant

location

Address

158 Ferry Road, Waltham, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033669144

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
price range

Price

None

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Breakfast , Cafe Food , New Zealand , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
158 Ferry Road, Waltham, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8011, New Zealand
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