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

  • -Or with bacon, banana and maple syrup for $22
  • Fish of the Day POA
    • Always fresh. Always delicious! Check our specials board for details
  • Brunch Scramble $23
    • One of our favourites: New potatoes, green beans, olives, red onions, chorizo, and bacon all pan seared and tossed through pesto, and topped with a poached egg. Divine!
  • Vege Big Breakfast $25
    • Grilled halloumi, mushrooms, crunchy roast potatoes, tomatoes, wilted spinach, poached eggs and hollandaise sauce served on toast. An epic UTRV brekkie!
  • Bruschetta $24
    • Served on ciabatta with two poached eggs, roast tomatoes, mushrooms, salad and pesto. Superb!
  • Kedgery (GF) $23
    • Smoked fish kedgery, with crispy onions, finished with a poached egg
  • -Or with the house smoked salmon and hollandaise sauce for $23
  • -To add bacon $24
  • Pad Thai Noodle $8.50
  • Wontons (6) $5.00
  • Garlic Stir-fry & Rice $8.50
  • Choices of chicken, beef, pork,or prawn $11.00
  • Ginger Stir-fry & Rice $8.50
  • Sweet and Sour & Rice $8.50
  • Chicken Satays (4) $6.00
  • Spring Rolls (8) $5.00
  • Seafood Sticks $2.20
  • Mix Grill $10.00
  • Chicken Kebabs $3.00
  • Egg $4.30
  • Monster $6.50
  • Wontons (Dozen) $8.50
  • Pineapple $4.30
  • Squid Rings (Dozen) $8.50
  • Pulao Rice $6.00
  • Vindaloo $14.00
    • HOT spices, vinegar, and tomato base sauce cooked with your choice of meat - most popular Goan dish
  • Madras $14.00
    • Meat prepared with desiccated coconut and Mustard seeds
  • Roti $3.50
  • Onion Bhaji (4 pieces) $8.00
    • Chopped onions rings mixed with chickpea flour & spices - fried to a crispy brown
  • Prawn Biryani $19.00
    • Tiger prawns cooked in rice & spices garnished with coriander
  • Mix Platter $25.00
    • 2 pieces of the above items served with salad
  • Mixed Pickle $4.00
  • Chicken single $9.00 / double $11.00
  • Chicken $5.50
  • Mixed Salad $5.00
  • -Beef & Falafel $11.00
  • Cheese Burger $3.50
  • -Chicken & Beef $11.00
  • Baklava $2.50
  • -Chicken & Falafel $11.00
  • Seafood Basket $12.00
    • 3 x Calamari Rings, Fish Bites, 4 x Salt & Pepper Squid bites with Fries
  • sausage, Egg & Chips $15.00
    • Two Sausages, Chips, Eggs with lashings of Gravy
  • Apple Crumble $10.00
    • Tapped with ice- cream & Cream
  • Beef & Vegetable Stew $10.00
    • Chunks of rich Beef & hearty Vegetables
  • Hawaian $22.00
    • Ham & Pineapple Pieces
  • Meat Lovers $23.00
    • The Chef's mix of Ham, Beef, Chicken, Salami and Pork, with Peppers & Red onions
  • Chicken Schnitzel $10.00
    • with Coleslaw & Fries
  • Seafood Chowder $16.00
    • Full of Fish, Shrimps, Mornoro, Mussels, Scallops & whole grilled Prawn
  • Chocolate brownie GF available
  • LUNCH D $14.50
    • club sandwich, filled roll or wrap, spinach and feta filo, selection of fudges, fresh fruit kebab
  • CREAMY MUSHROOMS $12.00
    • served on gourmet toast
  • MORNING TEA A $7.40
    • club sandwich, mini muffin or mini scone, fresh fruit kebab
  • LUNC C $12.20
    • filled roll or wrap, mini sausage roll, selection of fudges, fresh fruit kebab
  • FRENCH TOAST $12.00
    • w grilled banana & maple syrup +bacon$15.00
  • Pumpkin and feta risotto cake w roasted capsicum V
  • Selection of rolled sandwiches
  • Steak with Satay Sauce R $11.90 / L $12.90
  • Beef & Mushroom with Egg Soup $7.50
  • Pork with Cashew Nuts & Vegetables R $11.90 / L $12.90
  • Steak with Mushrooms & Vegetables R $11.90 / L $12.90
  • Chicken with Cashew Nuts & Vegetables R $11.90 / L $12.90
  • Steamed Rice $5.50
  • Prawn Crackers $2.00
  • Chocolate Mousse $3.50
  • Free range bacon $4.50
  • With free farmed bacon $14.50
  • Pesto $2.00
  • House beans $4.50
  • Creamy chilli mushrooms $16.50
    • Creamy spicy mushrooms on organic toast
  • Sausages (x2) $4.50
  • On organic toast $10.50
  • Spinach $4.50
  • Wheat N/A
  • Choc Chip N/A
  • Mayo N/A
  • Honey Mustard N/A
  • M&M N/A
  • Herb & Garlic Toasties N/A
  • Oat & Raisin N/A
  • Hot Chilli N/A
  • Red Curry (Chicken, Pork or Beef) $12.50
    • Red curry with vegetables and topped with kaffir lime leaves
  • Pad Krapao Moo Krob $12.50
    • Stir fried crispy pork belly with chilli, garlic, bamboo shoots, onion, green bean and basil
  • Pad Kratiam Moo Krob $12.50
    • Stir fried crispy pork belly with mushroom, garlic, vegetables and pepper sauce
  • Thursday to Sunday 11.30am to 2.30pm
  • Green Curry (Chicken, Pork or Beef) $12.50
    • Green curry with bamboo shoots, capsicum and vegetables
  • Pad See-Eiw (Chicken, Pork or Beef) $12.50
    • Stir fried flat noodle with dark soy sauce and seasonal vegetables
  • Fried Rice (Chicken, Pork or Beef) $12.50
    • Stir fried rice with eggs, vegetables and dark soy sauce
  • Khao Pad Gaeng Kheo Whan (Chicken, Pork, Beef) $12.50
    • Stir fried rice with green curry paste and vegetables
  • Fish $3.00
  • Steak & Cheese
  • Sausage Roll $2.50
  • Mince
  • Raspberry Muffin $2.50
  • Chow Chow Beef $4.00
  • Carrot Cake $3.00
  • Steak & Mushroom
  • Cashew nuts $12.90
    • with meat and vegetables with rice
  • Pad Krathium Rad Kao - $12.90
    • Stir fried meat with garlic with rice [no vegetables]
  • Fish cakes $8.90
    • Spicy fish cakes served with sweet chilli sauce
  • Gang KeoWan $14.90
    • Green Curry with meat and vegetables and Thai herbs, served with rice
  • Peanuts sauce on top/ Cashew nuts $4.90
  • Gang Phet $14.90
    • Red Curry With meat and vegetables and Thai herbs, served with rice
  • Pad prik $12.90
    • Stir fried meat with vegetables, chilli and garlic served with rice
  • Padse-eewsen yai $12.90
    • Fried thick rice noodles in soy sauce with meat and vegetables
  • CHICKEN each $1.40
    • teriyaki chicken, lettuce, nori, sushi rice
  • JR ROLL each $1.50
    • raw Akaroa salmon, avocado, nori, sushi rice
  • SALMON NIGIRI each $2.00
    • raw Akaroa salmon with sushi rice
  • PRAWN NIGIRI each $2.50
    • prawn with sushi rice
  • EGG NIGIRI each $2.00
    • Japanese omelette with sushi rice
  • VEGETARIAN each $1.40
    • avocado, carrot, cucumber, omelette, lettuce, daikon, nori, sushi rice
  • OSAKA each $1.50
    • smoked salmon, cucumber, nori, sushi rice
  • SALMON each $1.40
    • flaked salmon, carrot, cucumber, omelette, nori, sushi rice
  • Phad Thai Gai $15.00
    • Fried rice noodles with egg, bean sprout, veges and peanuts
  • Phad Goong Peanut Sauce $19.00
    • Prawn Veges, peanut sauce, mushrooms & rice
  • Phad Phong Garee $20.00
    • Prawn Stir-fried curry paste powder with egg and vegetables and rice
  • Wontons $9.00
    • Vegetarian wontons with chilli sauce
  • Phad Preoh Wahn Goong $19.00
    • Mild sweet & sour prawns with veges, tomato sauce & rice
  • Phad See Eew Mu $15.00
    • Stir fry flat noodles with eggs and vegetables
  • Phad Gai King $16.00
    • Stir fried ginger chicken with vegetables & rice
  • Yum Talay Grob $20.00
    • Mix cripsy seafood salad with cashew nuts and herbs and rice
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