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

  • Mini Spring Rolls (per dozen) $6.00
  • Apple Turnover $2.00
  • Akaroa Cod $4.00
  • Pineapple Rings $1.90
  • Vegetarian Delight
  • Satay Chicken
  • Chicken Patties $2.50
  • Meat Lovers
  • Steak Burger $6.20
  • Vegetarian Burger $5.80
  • Corn Pattie $2.30
  • Fish Bites 5 for $2.30
  • Bacon $1.20
  • Pauna Pattie $2.50
  • Jam Rap $2.30
  • Bacon & Corn pattie $2.30
  • Streaky bacon, Smoked salmon, Field mushroom, Pulled pork $4.50
  • Available 11am — 3pm
  • CREAMY MUSHROOM $18.00
    • Combination of Shiitake, brown field & button mushroom sauteed with light cream, served on blue cheese polenta with a poached egg, balsamic glaze (GF)
  • PULLED PORK $14.50
    • Slowed-cooked tender pork with coleslaw and spiced apple chutney
  • Lamb Tortilla $18.50
    • Moroccan spiced lamb served on a tortilla with fresh salsa, tzatziki sauce, mixed salad & kumara crisps
  • Karaage Fried Chicken Small $14 - Large $17
    • Specially marinated Japanese fried chicken, mixed cabbage slaw, roasted sesame seeds, kewpie mayonnaise
  • (GF bagel available)
  • GRANOLA $12.50
    • House made granola with dried fruit, seeds and nuts served with seasonal fruit, milk and natural yogurt
  • Chowchow $4.20
  • Chicken & Cheese N/A
  • Bacon , Egg , Mushroom , Cheese , Pineapple N/A
  • Steak N/A
  • Tomato $4.20
  • Chicken And Cashew Nuts On Rice N/A
  • Chocolate Donuts / Jam Raps $2.20
  • 2 Fish , 2 Hotdogs, 2 Meat Patties, 2 Scoop Chips, 2 Pineapple Rings, 2 Chicken Nuggets, 2 Spring Rolls $21.00
  • Oriental joe $21.80
    • Tender Slices Of Beef Fillet Marinated In Soy, Chilli And Garlic With Salad Greens, Fresh Herbs, Cucumber, Red Onion, Cherry Tomatoes And A Sweet Chilli, Lime And Ginger Dressing Topped With Crispy Noodles
  • Pikelets ( vo)
  • - Substitute Streaky Bacon For Cold Smoked Salmon $17.00
  • vegetarian option includes spinach and baked beans
  • Gorgeous george (gf vo) $15.80
    • Joe’S Hash Topped With Streaky Bacon, Two Grilled Free Range Eggs And Hollandaise
  • - Add Streaky Bacon/ Mushroom/Spinach. $16.80
  • -Lemon And Vanilla Sugar $8.80
  • - Streaky Bacon, Maple Syrup And Banana $13.80
  • Toasted sandwiches $4.70
    • ham or bacon with choice of two fillings (excl. meat) (Additional fillings $1.60)
  • MIXED GRILL $17.50
    • Sausages, bacon, lamb chop, egg, grilled tomato, onions, mushrooms and fries
  • Large Sausage Roll $3.50
  • Homemade Pies $4.00
  • CRUMBED SCHNITZEL $17.50
    • Your choice of chicken or pork, served with garden salad and fries
  • FISH FILLET AND FRIES $13.50
    • Served with salad and fries
  • Fish $3.00
  • Tea-Coffee $3.00
  • Lamb Dhansak - Popular delicious Parsi lamb dish with lentils, soaked overnight and slow cooked, with a selection of spices. $16.50
  • Chicken Aloo - Lightly spiced chicken with crisp seasonal vegetables, and aromatic spices $15.50
  • Chicken Tikka Masala - Marinated pieces of chargrilled chicken breast with garlic, ginger and aromatic spices – ever popular $15.90
  • Prawn or Shrimp Malabari - Sautéed with onions and capsicum. Cooked in a cashew and coconut sauce $19.50, Shrimp: $15.90
  • Pakora Wedges - Crispy battered potato wedges served with tamarind chutney (6 pieces) $5.00
  • Fish Masala - Subtle seafood curry with a tangy masala sauce $15.50
  • Malai Kofta - Delicious clusters of lightly fried homemade cottage cheese, potato and nuts, served with a delicate cashew sauce $14.50
  • Rogan Josh - Spiced lamb curry simmered with tomato, and a dash of aniseed $16.50
  • Onion $4.00
  • Sweet & Sour Fish $11.00
  • Chocolate Explosion Donut $3.00
  • Prawn Foo Young Egg $12.00
  • Crumbed Gurnard $6.00
  • Chips $2.40
  • Steak Tomato on Rice $10.50
  • Seafood Chow Mein $12.50
  • -Grass Jelly
  • Noodle Soup $6.00
    • Traditional noodle soup. Can choose from either noodle, rice noodle or vermicelli
  • -Green Beans
  • Seaweed Salad $4.00
  • Vegetarian Pan-fried Dumplings $7.00
  • deep Fried Kumara Chips with Plum Powder $4.80
  • Vegetarian Minced Tofu Rice $6.50
  • Taro & Yam Balls Sweet Soup $7.50
    • Taro balls, Yam balls, red bean , soft peanut and Tapioca pearl in sweet soup
  • Sura Noodles & Vege tempuras $18.00
    • Today's Chef's choice special japanese noodle soup & vege tempuras
  • Tempura banana $16.00
    • Deep fried tempura banana with icec cream & fruits
  • Assorted tempura $23.00
    • Assorted seasonal Vegetables, Prawn &
  • Crsipy Chicken Roll $15.50
    • Deep fried marinated Chicken & avocado
  • Green Tea ice Cream $10.00
    • 2 scoops of green tea ice cream
  • Aonori Chips $10.00
    • Fried PotatoChips and Battered hoki with seasalt and dried seaweed
  • Gyoza $12.00
    • Pan fried Pork & vege dumplings (6 pcs)
  • Kids Teppanyaki Set (under 12 yrsold) $20.00
    • Grilled vegetables, steamed rice, one choice of teppan main, (Chicken, Beef eye fillet, Salmon)One Scoop of Vanilla ice cream
  • Spring Rolls
    • In house made mini deep fried spring rolls filled with vermicelli, stir fried cabbage, carrots & coriander. Served with sweet chilli sauce.
  • Phad Prik
    • Stir fried seasonal vegetables with fresh chilli, garlic, oyster sauce and your choice of meat
  • Koi Dio Phad
    • Thick rice noodles stir fried wife seasonal vegetables and your choice of meat.
  • Phad Khing
    • Ginger stir fried seasonal vegetables and your choice of meat
  • Gai Tord Krob
    • Stir fried crispy chicken wife sweet chilli sauce and vegetables
  • Tofu Special
    • Stir fried tofu in oyster sauce with fresh seasonal vegetables and bean sprouts.
  • Tom Yum
    • spicy lemongrass soup with meat of your choice, fresh mushrooms and coriander
  • Phad Phong Karee
    • Seasonal vegetable stir fried with curry powder, egg. evaporated milk, chili paste and your choice of meat
  • Nachos $10.50
    • Nachos, homemade sauce.
  • - Ham cheese corn chive toastie
  • •Toasties $7.50
  • - Bacon egg and relish 7 actie
  • Egg benedict $14.00
    • Poached free range egg, bacon with hollandaise sauce on toasted muffin
  • Mini Deli Special + 20ml Coca-Cola range $10.90
  • - Bacon and egg toastie
  • creamy pumpkin Soup. $5.50
  • Teriyaki R $8 / L $20
  • Tteokboki (Spicy Rice Cake) R $8 / L $20
  • Vegetarian Udon $9.00
  • Deluxe Bento $18.00
  • -Platter $30.00
  • Salmon $9.00
    • 8 Pieces
  • Chicken Curry $7.00
  • Tofu R $8 / L $20
    • Lettuce, avocado, capsicum, cucumber and carrot
  • INARI each $2.00
    • deep fried tofu skin with sushi rice
  • VEGETARIAN each $1.40
    • avocado, carrot, cucumber, omelette, lettuce, daikon, nori, sushi rice
  • FRESH SALMON $1.40
    • raw, Akira salmon, carrot, cucumber, omelette, nori, sushi rice
  • SALMON BALL each $2.90
    • raw Akaroa salmon, avocado, nori, sushi rice
  • CHICKEN each $1.40
    • teriyaki chicken, lettuce, nori, sushi rice
  • PRAWN NIGIRI each $2.50
    • prawn with 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
  • Singapore Fried Noodles / Young Chow Fried Rice $11.80
  • Curry Chicken on Rice $11.00
  • Pottle of Fried Rice / Pottle of Fried Noodles $5.80
  • Half Chicken, Tomatoes / Half Chicken, Mushrooms / Half Chicken, Pineapple $11.80
  • Extra Serving on Meat $5.50
  • Half Chicken, Cashew Nuts $12.50
  • Chicken, Cashew Nuts / Roast Pork, Cashew Nuts / Beef Satay Sauce / Queenspark Special Chow Mein $12.50
  • Chicken Fried Rice / Roast Pork Fried Rice / Prawn Fried Rice / Combination Fried Rice $10.80
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