Ilex in Christchurch Menu

SANDWICHES SANDWICHES
  • Th Ruben sous vide beef with gruyere, sauerkraut. whole grain mustard aioli, rye and soft greens $8.00
  • Chicken pretzel roll with garlic aioli, soft greens, cheese and cucumber $9.00
  • Triple smoked ham with cheddar. relish, whole grain dijon noise and lettuce $7.00
  • Quinoa Falafel wrap with hummus. smoked yoghurt, cucumber. Lettuce and tomato salsa $ 9.00
BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • Fresh fruit salad with granola $8.00
  • Toasted muesli. yoghurt and poached fruits $8.00
  • Chia seeds $9.00
    • with almond milk, coconut cranberries, granola rhubarb, pecans and almonds
  • Avocado with ricotta, mint, chilli, seeds, pistachio, black bean salsa and poached egg on rye $15.00
  • Cured local bacon $22.00
    • poached eggs. rosti. confit tomatoes, smoked Portobello, hollandaise and soft herbs (V) (GF)
  • Corn fritters with poached eggs avocado, tomato Kasumi, avocado creme. chilli and soft herbs(V)(GF) $19.00
  • Brioche burger $18.00
    • with fried free range egg, bacon, cheese, spinach, tomato and hollandaise served with hash browns and relish
  • Waffles with hazelnut caramel poached pears, berries, cream and toasted hazelnuts $19.00
PASTRY PASTRY
  • 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 $9.00
    • with tomato relish served with salad greens, hazelnuts. currants and radish
SMALL PLATES SMALL PLATES
  • French fries with garlic aioli(V)(GF) $7.00
  • Salad greens. hazelnuts, currants and radish side salad(V)(GF) $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(V) $11.00
  • Puhoi Old Barn Brie with lavish, dried pear. pickled red onion and olives(V) $14.00
  • Kids pack $9.00
    • with mini ham and cheese roll, biscuit dried fruit and juice
  • Kids ‘fish and chips’ with sustainable snapper, fries, salad and Watties sauce $9.00
MAINS MAINS
  • Hot smoked Akaroa salmon $22.00
    • with house pickled beets, horseradish crème Fraiche, avocado, chives. Croute and soft herbs
  • Sous vide local chicken breast $21.00
    • with harissa, Pearl cous cous salsa, lemon, pancetta and pickled red onion(GF)
  • Grilled Canterbury steak sandwich $19.00
    • with streaky bacon, onion, jam, chimichurri, soft leafs, French fries and aioli
CABINET SELECTION CABINET SELECTION
  • Please see counter staff to make your selection

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Bread and Dips $18.00
    • Dux made liptauer, pesto, pumpkin hummus, and olives
  • Grilled Local Fish $11.00
    • Served with a vegetable medley
  • Hot Smoked Akaroa Salmon $19.00
    • Toasted English muffin, poached eggs, wilted spinach, hollandaise sauce
  • Mainland Crabcakes $19.00
    • Agria rosti, rocket, poached egg, hollandaise and slow roasted tomato
  • Margherita $19.00
    • Tomatoes, fresh basil, buffalo mozzarella
  • - Your choice of three for $12.00
  • Goats Cheese Profiteroles $16.00
    • With lacing of sweet pickled cherries
  • Goats Cheese Profiteroles $16.00
    • With lacing of sweet pickled cherries
  • Canterbury Venison Cheek $37
    • Pumpkin Tahini, Sprouting Broccoli, Dukkah
  • Wakani Ashburton Go Day Grain Fed Beef
  • Chinichurri $3
  • White Peppercorn $5.5
  • Market Oysters
  • Artisan Stone-Baked Sourdough $9
    • culture butter
  • Merino Lamb Shoulder 1Kg $80
  • Chicken Liver Parfait $15
    • Fig, Pistachio, Crostini
  • Cheese $1.50
  • Lemon Chicken $12.90
  • Diy Tortilla Kit $8.90
  • Lemon Chicken $12.90
  • Meat & Cheese Tortilla $7.90
  • Chips $4.50
  • Grilled Chicken $11.90
  • Moroccan Lamb $13.40
  • Boiled Vegetable $9.50
  • Honey Dew Green Milk Tea $5.80
  • Lemon Bubbly Shake $4.20
  • Lemon Green Tea $4.70
  • Calpis Shake (yogurt) $4.20
  • Coconut Jelly or Pearl $0.60
  • Kumquat Honey Green Tea $5.10
  • Deep fried pork chop noodles $10.00
  • Steak Tomatoes on Rice $10.50
  • Steak Fried Rice $9.50
  • Combination Fried Rice $12.00
  • Sweet and Sour Chicken $10.00
  • Pork Chow Mein $9.50
  • Steak Chow Mein $9.50
  • Pork Curry on Fried Rice $9.50
  • Extra Serving of Meat $3.00
  • Pearls’ Mix platter for two $19.90
    • Consist of 2 onion Bhaji , 2 vegetable samosa’s, 2 lamb kebab, 2 Pearl Special Chicken ,2 Chicken Tikka.
  • Mango Chutney $4.00
  • Aloo Prantha $4.50
    • Unleavened whole meal bread stuffed with potatoes and Indian spices.
  • Chicken do Payaza $15.90
    • Boneless chicken cooked in lightly spiced flavoured sauce and diced onion, ginger Garlic and spices.
  • Butter Chicken $10.00
    • Delicacy of barbecued chicken cooked in a smooth tomato based peaurey, cream and mild Indian spices.
  • Chicken Posht $15.90
    • Tender cubes of chicken sauteed in onions, garlic, ginger, fresh corianders and tomato, then cooked with roasted poppy seeds and spices.
  • Prawn Masala $18.90
    • Prawns cutlets cooked in special sauce and herbs.
  • Vegetable Samosa $6.00
    • Golden brown crispy pastry filled with traditional Indian stuffing. Two pieces per portion
  • Spring Roll $5.00
    • 2 Pcs
  • Beef With Seasonal Vegetables $11.99
  • Mix S $9.00/ L $12.00 / El $14.50
  • Your Choice Of Meat Or Falafel In A Box Of Fries With Green Salad, Garlic Mayo And Tomato Or Chilli Sauce $9.50
  • Combo $13.50
    • Small Souvlaki Of Your Choice + Fries + Can Of Drink
  • Hot Dog $3.00
  • All Souvlaki Served With A Choice Of Pita Bread Or Wrap, Green Salad. Symrose'S Signature Hummus Sauce, Tomato Onion Sauce, Garlic Mayo, Tzatzki (Organic Yoghurt) And Chilli Sauce. All Sauces Are Prepared To Give You A Authentic Middle Eastern Cusine Taste. N/A
  • Vegetable Noodles $11.99
    • Noodles Cooked With Seasonal Vegetables
  • Ryun’s Deluxe Burger $19.50
    • Prime beef mince pattie, with bacon, cheese, tomato, beetroot, Dijon mustard & mayonnaise, served with fries & tomato sauce
  • Caesar Salad $19.50
    • Traditional salad with bacon, anchovies, croutons & shaved parmesan cheese topped with a poached egg & Caesar dressing
  • Arancini (v) $19.50
    • Mushroom, spinach, sundried tomato & mozzarella in risotto rice balls, crumbed & served with sundried tomato & olive chutney
  • Akaroa Salmon Fillet $33.50
    • Pressed into green tea & sesame seeds on a coconut milk basmati rice with green leaves, & finished with a liquor of pickled ginger, sliced chilli, spring onion & teriyaki
  • Platter to share $32.50
    • Lamb Kefta & dip, hummus & brie cheese, warm nuts & pork crackling, balsamic cherry tomatoes & parmesan flat bread
  • Southland Blue Cod $24.50
    • Beer battered fillet and fries served with our homemade tartare sauce
  • Battered onion rings $6.00
  • Chicken Liver Pate
    • Served with pear & fig chutney & lightly toasted house baked bread & crackers $15.50
  • Soy and Vegetable Dumplings $13
    • Pan fried, soy chilli sauce
  • Golden battered fish & chips $24
    • Tartare, Lemon, salad
  • The No.4 Plank $35/$58
    • Chicken wings, spiced calamari, duck liver parfait, smoked salmon, cured meats, local cheddar, vegetable dumplings, pickles, dips, pork crackling, toasted breads
  • Prime Canterbury Beef $39.5
    • Fillet 200g
  • French Fries, ketchup, aioli $9/$15
  • Prime Canterbury Beef $35
    • Sirloin 250g
  • Malaysian Beef Salad $23.5
    • Rice noodles, jungle greens, soft egg, penang dressing
  • Lamb Rump $30.5
    • Kumara pom poms, mushroom, pickles, beetroot
  • Coney Island $22.50 / $32.50
    • Smoked chicken, mushrooms, capsicums, blue cheese, sun dried tomatoes, garlic, pesto, olives.
  • Short Black $3.00
  • Meatlovers $22.50 / $32.50
    • New York spicy sausage, smoked chicken, ham, pepperoni.
  • Kid's Platter $9.50
  • Italian $22.50 / $32.50
    • Tomatoes, garlic with fresh basil - a fantastic pizza.
  • Americana $22.50 / $32.50
    • Pepperoni, pepperoni and more pepperoni.
  • Chicken $22.50 / $32.50
    • Smoked chicken, cranberry sauce, brie cheese. This is our specialty!
  • Four Cheeses $22.50 / $32.50
    • Mozzarella, Feta, Blue, tasty cheese, capsicums, garlic, sun dried tomato.
  • Sandwiches - Chicken $6.90
  • Rolls $7.90
    • Apple and mint sauce available on request
  • Sandwiches - Chicken Schnitzel $6.90
  • Pork $10.50/$13.50/$17.00
    • Apple and mint sauce available on request
  • Gravy $2.00
  • Sandwiches - Pork $6.90
  • Chicken $10.50/$13.50/$17.00
    • Apple and mint sauce available on request
  • Sandwiches - Beef $6.90
  • Serious Fries $6.00
  • Grilled Aged Cheddar $13.50
  • The Breakfast Bap $13.50
  • Porchetta Salsa Verde $13.50
  • Serious Slaw $8.00
  • Poached Chicken & Slaw $13.50
    • Contains peanuts
  • Meatball & Parmesan $13.50
  • The Special (B.L.T Pictured) $13.50
  • Bagel $9
    • w. 2 fillings - cream cheese, tomato or pesto
  • Apple Tart $14
    • apple tart served with whipped cream and ice cream
  • French Toast $18
    • served w. maple syrup, banana, bacon, cream
  • Bohemian Breakfast $20
    • Bramborák (Czech savoury potato pancake), spinach, bacon free range poached eggs
  • Eggs Your Way $12.50
    • free range eggs your way either poached, scramble or fried served on multigrain toast
  • House Hot Smoked Salmon Focaccia Sandwich $24
    • served w. grilled capsicum, eggplant courgette and crème fraiche dill remoulade
  • Trio Omelette $17
    • served w. toast or fresh bread and 2 choices of either: ham, cheese, mushroom, spring onion
  • Bread and Dips $14
    • lovely selection of bread and dips
  • Two Fried Eggs $4.00
  • Sticky Date Pudding $10.00
    • Warm moist sticky date pudding served with warm caramel sauce and vanilla ice cream
  • Tiramisu $10.00
    • Rich vanilla cream and mascarpone cheese layered with sponge fingers dipped in espresso coffee. Topped with chocolate shavings.
  • Becks Burger $12.00
    • Beef pattie with caramelised onion, tomato, cheese, salad, aioli and chips.
  • Chips $5.50
    • served with Tomato Sauce
  • Becks Burger $20.00
    • Beef pattie with onion rings, tomato, bacon, cheese, salad, beetroot relish, aioli and chips.
  • Fish and Chips $12.00
    • Beer battered fish served with chips, a petite salad and tartare.
  • Bread and Spreads $11.00
    • A selection of 3 breads and 3 spreads.
  • Sweet & Sour Market Fish $26
    • in Thai Street Style w/ Cashews
  • Tuk Tuk Platter (2-3 People) $32
    • Shredded sticky beef, Fried chicken wings, Chicken satay skewers and Crispy prawn wontons
  • Num Tok Pork (GF) $16
    • w/ Spicy & Sour Salad, toasted ground rice, Mint Leaf, Kaffir Lime
  • Deep Fried Rice Balls (5) $8
    • stuffed w/ marinated pork mince, kaffir lime, chilli
  • Hot Wok Smoky Cabbage (GF) $11
    • w/ garlic, fish sauce
  • - **Jasmin Rice $2
  • Som Tum Vegetable Tempura (3) $8
    • w/ Peanuts
  • Khanom Sakoo (GF) $19
    • Warm Tapioca Pudding w/ Creamy Coconut Milk
Ilex

Ilex

location

Address

5/887 New North Road, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8013, New Zealand

phone

Phone

039415556

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Thursday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Saturday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Sunday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Vegetarian

features

Features

Takeaway ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Wine and Beer ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  View ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Cards accepted ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
5/887 New North Road, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8013, New Zealand