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

  • Waimairi Chow Mein Special $12.50
  • Chicken Fried Rice $10.00
  • Black Bean Steak on Fried Rice $14.50
  • Sliced Steak Satay on Fried Rice $14.50
  • Sliced Beef with Curry Sauce on Fried Rice $14.50
  • Sliced Steak Chow Mein $10.00
  • Sliced Steak Tomatoes on Rice $11.50
  • Sweet & Sour Fish $12.50
  • Guinness N/A
  • Steak & Kidney N/A
  • Peppered Steak N/A
  • Back by popular demand N/A
    • Butter Chicken
  • Vegetarian N/A
    • Brocolli & Mushroom
  • Steak N/A
  • Chicken & Cranberry N/A
  • Chicken & Camembert N/A
  • Roast Pork With Pineapple On Fried Rice $10.50
  • Sausage $2.20
  • Steak with Oyster Sauce $12.00
  • Donut $2.20
  • Chicken with Cashew Nut & Mushroom $13.00
  • Roast Pork With Mushroom Chow Mein $10.50
  • ●Extras
  • Sliced Pork with Cashew Nut & Mushroom $13.00
  • Cold don Noodle with Sesame Sauce $12.00
  • Tempura Sushi Roll - Fish $7.00
  • Neyv Style Sashimi (Octopus) $10.00
  • Salmon Sashimi on Rice $10.00
  • Rice $2.00
  • White Fish in Spicy Garlic Chili Sauce $10.00
  • Grilled Squid $7.50
  • Creamy Croquette - 4pcs $7.00
  • Yoghurt N/A
  • Italian Dressing N/A
  • Flatbread N/A
  • Jalapenos N/A
  • Apple Slices N/A
  • Turkey & Ham N/A
  • Veggie Delite N/A
  • Natural Swiss N/A
  • Basket of wedges $6.20
  • Basket of Fries $4.80
  • Large Sausage Roll $3.50
  • Fish $3.00
  • FILLED WRAP $12.90
    • Your choice of Chicken & Bacon, or Vegetarian, served with chips and salad
  • STEAK’n’FRIES $17.50
    • Prime Porterhouse Steak cooked to your liking served with gardensalad and fries
  • B.L.T. $12.90
    • Bacon, lettuce & tomato in wholesome focaccia bread served with fries
  • Toasted sandwiches $4.90
    • ham or bacon with one filling
  • Fries n/a
    • Get them while they're hot. Our legendary super-tasty French fries are the perfect side to any meal. We only use the highest quality potatoes to create those delicious strands of crispy fluffy fries you love
  • The Serious Angus n/a
    • It’s time to get serious. With our new chilli chive bun, juicy 100% NZ Angus beef, crispy bacon, red onion, fresh tomato, lettuce and cheese, not much will be able to distract you from The Serious Angus
  • Chicken McBites® - 10 piece pack n/a
    • Get them while they're hot. Our legendary, super-tasty chicken mcbites are the perfect side to any meal. We only use the highest quality chicken
  • Whipped Butter n/a
    • Our fluffy butter, in creamy, whipped peaks. It's like walking on air
  • Crispy Chicken & Aioli McWrap n/a
    • Introducing the new Real Choices delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with 100% NZ crispy chicken, juicy tomatoes, crisp cos and iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy garlic Aioli all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go
  • The Clubhouse Chicken - Crispy n/a
    • Turn your attention to The Clubhouse Chicken - Crispy. With a crispy chicken patty, crispy bacon, grilled onion, Swiss Cheese, tomato, lettuce, and Big Mac® sauce in a brioche style bun; this burger tastes as good as it looks
  • Crispy Chicken Snack Wrap n/a
    • We take a strip of succulent, marinated and crumbed 100% chicken breast fillet. Then we add fresh iceberg lettuce and creamy mayonnaise and carefully hand wrap it all in a soft tortilla wrap
  • Wake up with a Chicken McMuffin n/a
    • Take one delicious chicken patty made with NZ chicken breast sourced from Ingham®, in a seasoned tempura coating, then sandwich it with creamy mayo and cheese inside a warm, toasted English muffin
  • Plain $3.50
  • $18.00
  • Garlic Chips $3.80
  • Pineapple $4.00
  • 2 Meat Patties
  • Beetroot $4.00
  • Chips $2.30
  • Cheese & Egg $3.50
  • Kashmiri Naan $4.50
    • Raisin, coconut & nut filling
  • Posht $14.50
    • Marinated meat pieces cooked with poppy seeds & spices
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $14.50
    • Marinated chicken pieces cooked in tomato-based sauce, garnished with coriander
  • Vegetable Samosa (2 Pcs) $5.00
    • Triangular pastry stuffed with mashed potatoes, peas & cumin seeds, fried to a golden brown served with tamarind chutney
  • Kadai $14.50
    • Marinated meat pieces cooked with capsicum, tomato, onion & spices in tomato based sauce, garnished with coriander
  • Onion Bhaji (4 Pcs) $5.00
    • Chickpea better mixed with chopped onions & spices, fried to a crispy texture, served with mint chutney
  • Jalfrezie $14.50
    • Large chunks of capsicum, tomato & onion mixed together in tomato based sauce, garnished with coriander
  • Mixed Pickle $3.00
    • Hot lime, mango & chilli pickle
  • Vegetarian Option
    • Combination of falafel and eggplant served with bed of basmati rice, salads and Topkapi dressing
  • Lamb Kebab $15.00
  • Meze Platter (up to 4 people) $21.50
    • Selection of dips, dolma (stuffed vine leaves) olives, Topkapi finger bites, selection of diced vegetables - served with pita bread
  • Beef Doner Iskander (GF) $19.50
    • Sliced beef doner cooked on open spit
  • Zucchini Fritter Kebab $13.50
  • Topkapi Chips (GF) $15.00
    • Chips, chicken, cheese, mushroom and bacon
  • Chips (GF) $6.00
  • Shish Entrée $14.50
    • Combination of chicken and lamb with beef peppers and onion
  • -add salmon $20.90
  • Scallop and crispy bacon salad $25.00
    • Succulent scallops, crispy fried bacon with seasonal greens, cherry tomatoes and brined onions
  • Roast vegetable stack $19.90
    • Chargrilled vegetables layered between Mediterranean pancakes served on rich napoli sauce
  • Eggs Benedict
    • Bacon or smoked salmon or mushrooms on ciabatta bread with spinach, poached eggs and hollandaise sauce
  • Pate $7.00
  • French toast $15.50
    • Served with bacon, banana & maple syrup
  • Flat breads
  • Porchetta sandwich $22.90
    • Slow cooked roasted pork, caramelised onions, salsa verde and mozzarella fries
  • Tom-Yum Soup $18.00
    • With rice
  • Toong-Tong (Money Bags) $6.50
    • Prawns, fish meat peas and corn filling with The Nook Sauce
  • Sweet n Sour Chicken $19.00
    • Deep-fried crispy chicken pieces with pineapple, vegetables and sweet and sour sauce
  • Classic Green Curry $18.00
    • With rice
  • Fresh Spring Rolls $12.50
    • Rice paper wrapped fresh crispy veges with sweet chilli sauce
  • Roasted Vegetarian Curry $18.00
    • Red curry with roasted Vegetarian/ Duck, pineapple, tomato and grapes
  • Saang Ka Ya $8.50
    • Sweet sticky rice infused with coconut cream and topped with Thai custard
  • Pad Thai $18.00
    • Classic noodle dish with eggs, protein of your choice, bean sprouts and pad thai sauce. Served with lemon wedge, chili flakes and crushed peanuts
  • Works $8.00
  • 1/2 dozen Scallops $8.00
  • Bacon $4.50
  • vegetarian $4.50
  • Crumbed Fish $2.60
  • Doughnut $2.20
  • Chicken $4.50
  • 100% Meat Pattie $2.20
  • -Vietnamese Chicken Salad
  • Ca Hap Mo Hanh Chef Special - Whole Steamed Fish / Ca Hap Tau Xi Whole Steamed Fish with Black Bean Sauce / Ca Sot Cay Spicy Fish / Ca Chua Ngot Sweet Sour Fish $24.00
  • Com Xao Heo Quay Crispy Pork On Rice / Com Xao Xa Xiu BBQ Pork On Rice $9.00
  • -Beef Fried Noodle
  • Pho Bo Noodle Soup - Chicken, Pork, Beef, Meatballs or Fishballs / Pho Vit Duck Rice Noodle Soup / Pho Hai San Seafood Rice Noodle Soup / Pho Hoanh Thanh Wonton Rice Noodle Soup or Dry $9.00
  • Extra Cashews $3.50
  • Bo Sot Nam Beef with Mushroom Sauce / Bo Cari Beef Cooked in Curry & Coconut Cream / Bo Xao Bon Cai Beef with Veg $16.00
  • Com Chien Lao Xuong Chinese Sausage Fried Rice / Com Chien Xa Xiu BBQ Pork Fried Rice / Com Chien Nem Chua Hot 'n' Sour Pork Fried Rice $9.00
  • Potato Hash $14.00
    • With roasted mushroom and free farm bacon Served with peach, red onion and avocado salsa
  • Fresh fruit salad $11.00
  • Big Breakfast $19.00
  • Bacon and egg focaccia $11.50
  • Choose one of...
  • Beef Nachos $18.00
    • The classic; Crunchy tortilla chips covered in homemade beef ‘n bean chilli.Served with melted Cheddar and sour cream
  • SOUP $12.50
    • please ask at counter
  • 8.30am- 2.pm
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