Ilex Cafe in Christchurch Menu

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"The Ruben" sous vide beef with gruyere, sauerkraut, wholegrain mustard aioli, rye and soft greens $8.00
Chicken pretzel roll with garlic aioli, soft weens, cheese and cucumber $9.00
Triple smoked ham with Cheddar, relish, whole grain dijonnaiso and lettuce $7.00
Ouinoa falafel wrap with hummus, smoked yogurt, cucumber, lettuce and tomato salsa $9.00

Fresh fruit salad with granola $8.00
Toasted muesli, yogurt and poached fruits $8.00
Chia seeds with almond milk, coconut, cranberries, granola, rhubarb pecans and almonds $9.00
Avocado with ricotta, mint, chilli seeds, pistachio black bean salsa and poached egg on rye $15.00
Cured local bacon, poached eggs, rosti, confit tomatoes, smoked Portobello, hollandaise and soft herbs $22.00
Corn fritters with poached eggs, avocado creme, chili and soft herbs $19.00
Brioche burger with fried free range egg, bacon, cheese, spinach, tomato and hollandaise served With hash browns and relish $18.00
Waffles with hazelnut caramel, poached pears, berries, cream and toasted hazelnuts $19.00

Local beef and Kapiti cheddar pie with tomato relish served with salad greens, hazelnuts, currants and radish $9.00
Free range Chicken and almond pie with tomato relish served with salad greens, hazelnuts, currants and radish $9.00

French fries with garlic aioli $7.00
Salad greens, hazelnuts, currants and radish side salad $6.00
Seasonal soup of the day served with ciabatta $9.50
Green pea, feta and mint croquettes with roast hazelnuts, dehydrated olive, soft herbs and parmesan aioli $11.00
Puhoi Old Barn Brie with lavosh dried pear, pickled red onion and olives $14.00
Kids pack with mini ham and cheese roll, biscuit, dried fruit and juice $9.00
Kids 'fish and chips' with sustainable snapper, fries, salad and Watties sauce $9.00

Hot smoked Akaroa salmon with house pickled beets, horseradish creme fraiche, avocado, chives, croute and soft herbs $22.00
Sous vide local chicken breast with harissa, pearl couscous salsa, lemon, pancetta and pickled red onion $21.00
Gritted Canterbury Steak sandwich with streaky bacon, onion jam, chimichurri, soft leafs. French fries and aioli $19.00

We have an extensive selection of artisan desserts, salads and baked goods available in our chilled cabinets.

Nearby Sample Menus

Chinese tea $1.00/person
Pork and tofu stir fry served in claypot $16.00
Pineapple look alike plain bun - custard filling $4.00
Spicy chicken gizzards $4.00
Spinach, pork & prawn dumpling $4.00
Bamboo fungus and fish soup (Small/Medium/Large) $6.00/$25.00/$38.00
Satay chicken on rice $13.00
Salt and pepper prawn cutlets (Standard/Large) $25.00/$35.00

Prawns with Sambal Sauce (Spicy) ( Reg/ Med ) $21.00/ $27.00
Pork Deep Fried Dumpling 1/2 Dozen $6.00
Chinese Vegetables with Oyster Sauce ( Reg/ Med ) $11.00/ $16.00
Chicken Corn Soup (small/ medium/ large) $5.00/ $18.00/ $25.00
Beef with Chilli BBQ Sauce (Spicy) (reg/ med) $15.00/ $21.00
Honey Roast Pork on Rice $10.00
Beef with Mixed Vegetables (reg/ med) $15.00/ $21.00
Beef with Cashew Nuts (reg/ med) $16.00/ $23.00

Bacon & Eggs $17
- Bacon, grilled tomato, toasted sour dough and your choice of eggs
Vegetarian Falafel Burger $20
- Falafel pattie served with beetroot relish, tomato, lettuce & tzatziki on a toasted bap, accompanied with seasoned wedges & sour cream
Blueberry Pancakes $18
- Freshly baked pancakes served with whipped cream & blueberry compote
Calcikids flavoured milk $3.5
Ice-cream sundae – chocolate or caramel $5.5
Spicy Wedges $9.5
- With sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
Soup of the Day $12
- Our own delicious soup served with a warmed bread roll
Vegemite Sandwich $3.5

Sandwiches From $9.00
- Forms available at counter, select the type of bread and ingredients you would like in your sandwich.
Bagels
Served until 3.30pm every day of the week
Toast $7.50
- Your choice from our bread selection plus butter and spread
French Toast $19.50
- With bacon, banana, yoghurt, fruit and maple syrup
Banana $2.10
-Teriyaki Free Range Chicken With Red Peppers And Mayo $14.00
Monday-Friday 7am - 2pm

Wonton Noodle Soup $14.00
Vegetarian Chow Mein $14.00
Seafood Chow Mein $17.00
Spicy Bamboo Pork $17.00
-Beef, Chicken Or Pork $16.00
Sweet N Sour Pork $17.00
Khmer Tom Yum Soup
Fish Cakes

Seafood Set $15
- Teriyaki salmon on rice, sashimi & 2 salmon sushi + 1 nigiri with salad
Vegetarian yaki udon $11
Japanese Curry $10
- Chicken with Japanese curry & fresh vegetable salad on rice
Chicken yaki udon $11
Rice Tray N/A
Nigiri Sushi N/A
Inari N/A
Teriyaki Beef $11
- Beef with teriyaki sauce & fresh vegetable salad on rice

BBQ pork on rice $15
Egg, Seaweed and Tofu Soup $6.50
Beef with chinese mushroom and black fungus $20
Stewed beef noodle soup $15
Satay beef on rice $15
Curry chicken $20
Hot and spicy beef in hot soup $21
Lemon chicken $20

Apple Splice $12.50 / $22.50
- Caramel sauce, almond mix, sliced apples , sprinkled with cinnamon.
Berry Nice $12.50 / $22.50
- Caramel sauce, blueberries, boysenberries, dark chocolate, sprinkled with icing sugar.
Curious George $22.50 / $32.50
- Smoked chicken, bacon, banana, brie cheese.
Pizza Slice $3.50
- Please ask at the bar for today's flavour. Available at lunch time only.
Soy Milk Extra $0.50
Spaghetti Puttanesca $17.50
- A flavoursome pasta dish of tomatoes, garlic, olives, capers and a hint of chilli.
Cappucinno $3.50
Kings $22.50 / $32.50
- Our own rich, meat and tomato Bologanise, with lashings of Parmesan cheese and fresh basil, yum yum.

Add poahed egg $ 2.50
Steel Cut Oat Porridge (df) $12.5
- High in protein & fibre Served with lush healthy toppings (Toppings change weekly)
Protein Pancakes (high protein, wf) $17.5
- Made from oats and egg whites, served with protein yoghurt banana berry compote
paleo. swap beans for Akaroa Salmon or Havoc Bacon add: $5.00
Grain Free Raw Breakfast (paieo. gf.df.v.wf) $14.5
- Almonds, banana, pumpkin, sunflower seeds, dried fruit coconut chia seeds & seasonal fruit
Coconut Yoghurt $3.5
Mushroom $4 50
Akaroa Salmon $6.5

Side Salad $7.00
Ham $4.20
Relish $2.10
Flat White $4.30
Mochaccino - large cup $5.30
Tapenade $2.10
Tea - Choose from our delicious range $3.50
Paninis - Olive and feta tomato and pesto $9.20

29.Slow cook whole abalone in oyster sauce POA
4.Cucumber salad with garlic dressing $6.00
5.Si Chun style mung bean jelly salad $6.00
6.Sliced beef with chilli pepper dressing $8.00
39.Whole prawn with spiced salt $22.00
1.Mouth watering hot and sour chicken salad $6.00
35.Prawn ball with seasonal vegetables $20.00
25.Hot and spicy crab POA

Chocolate Overload $9.50
- Chocolate mud cake served with vanilla ice cream in a chocolate pot
Steak Sandwich $22
- 100g porterhouse served on toasted ciabatta with fries and salad
Beer Battered Fish N' Chips reg $27 half $20
- Fresh fish of the day coated in a crisp beer batter served with fries, crisp salad, and homemade tartare sauce
Fishermans Basket (Single serve / Share serve) $13 / $18
- Crumbed Prawns, Calamari, Prawn Twisters & Fish Goujons w sweet chilli, tomato & tartar sauces
Eggs Benedict $16.50
- Two perfectly poached eggs served on ciabatta with middle bacon & hollandaise
Homemade Pie Priced daily
- Please ask our staff for today's creation
Thai Beef Salad $19
- Coriander, ginger & lime marinated beef served on a bed of greens, topped with crispy noodles
Soup of the Day $10
- Served with lightly toasted fresh bread. Ask our staff for today's flavour

Energy Ball *Raw $3.00
- Made raw with fruit, nuts & seeds, coconut
Beef & Seasonal Salad Wrap (2 half wraps) $10.50
- Fresh seasonal salad filled wrap with lean braised beef & Pure's own made dressing
Lean Vegetarian Wrap (2 halves, serves 1-2 people) $10.00
- Lean wrap filled with seasonal fresh salad, Pure's own made hummus, quinoa & feta for protein
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
Fruit Platter - Fresh Seasonal Fruit Skewers & Organic Honey Yoghurt $7.00
- A selection of in-season fresh fruit served with local organic honey yoghurt for dipping (2 skewers per person)
Mini Lean Vegetarian Wrap $3.50
- Bite sized lean wrap filled with fresh seasonal salad, feta, quinoa & Pure's own made hummus
Chef's Medium Salad Box (per person) variety of fresh seasonal & local produce $8.50
- Salad is fresh/seasonal & changes daily
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

Moroccan Chicken Salad $19.50
- Special Moroccan marinated chicken served on bed of salad with roasted cashew nuts and crumbed brie cheese
- Pesto and parmesan $7.50
Potato Rosti $5.00
Breads with Pesto, Hummus, & Olive Oil $8.50
Hummus $3.00
Moroccan Chicken Salad $19.50
- Special Moroccan marinated chicken served on bed of salad with roasted cashew nuts and grilled brie cheese
Mushroom $4.50
Tomato $2.00