Kanniga Thai Restaurant in Canterbury Menu

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Chicken satay sticks $8.00
- (4pcs)
Fish cakes $8.00
- (4pcs)
Spring rolls $8.00
- (8pcs)
Curry puffs $8.00
- (4pcs)
Pork spare ribs $10.00
Roti $3.00
- (1pc)
Prawn twister $10.00
- (10pcs)

Chicken tomyum $11.00
Prawn tomyum $12.00
Tom kah gai $12.00

Green or red curry $17.00
- Curry with coconut milk & vegetables, available with chicken, beef or pork
Sweet and sour $16.00
- Sweet and sour sauce stir fried with vegetables & cashew nuts
Cashew nuts $18.00
- Stir fried chicken, beef or pork with vegetables and cashew nut
Stir fried ginger $17.00
- Stir fried chicken, beef or pork with special sauce & vegetables
Pad thai $18.00
- Fried egg noodles, with roast peanuts & special pad thai sauce available with chicken, beef or pork
Stir fried mushroom $17.00
- Mushroom stir fried with special sauce & vegetables available with chicken, beef or pork
Stir fried noodles $17.00
- Fried egg noodles, with vegetables available with chicken, beef or pork
Kanniga's peanut sauce $18.00
- Stir fried chicken, beef or pork with vegetable and peanut sauce
Stir fried vegetables $16.00
- Stir fried with vegetables available with chicken, beef or pork
Fried rice $17.00
- Fried rice with egg & vegetables available with chicken, beef or pork
Paradise dishes $16.00
- Stir fried chicken, beef or pork with oyster sauce, garlic & stir fried with vegetables
Thai beef salad $18.00
- Grilled beef with special thai salad sauce & mint, onion, spring onion
Stir fried chilli-basil $18.00
- Stir fried vegetables with sweet basil & chilli sauce available with chicken, beef or pork

Choo chee pla $20.00
- Deep fried fish fillet with red curry sauce & coconut milk
Prawn curry red or green $20.00
- Curry with coconut milk and vegetables
Prawns & fried rice $20.00
- Fried rice with prawns, egg and vegetables
Ginger prawns $20.00
- Stir fried prawns, ginger with vegetables
Prawns & spring onions $20.00
- Stir fried prawns with vegetables & spring onion
Garlic prawns $20.00
- Stir fried prawns with vegetables & garlic sauce
Prawns & noodles $20.00
- Fried egg noodles with prawns & vegetables
Prawns & vegetables $20.00
- Stir fried prawns with vegetables
Prawns & peanut sauce $21.00
- Stir fried prawns with vegetables & peanut sauce
Prawns and chilli $20.00
- Stir fried prawns with vegetables & chilli sauce
Seafood special $22.00
- Stir fried seafood mix (prawns, squid, mussel, scallops) with vegetables & special garlic curry sauce & egg
Calamari chilli $20.00
- Stir fried calamari and chilli with vegetables & garlic sauce

Vegetables noodles $15.00
Vegetables curry $15.00
Vegetables chilli $15.00
Vegetables fried rice $15.00
Vegetables soy sauce $15.00
Vegetables peanut sauce $16.00
Vegetables ginger $15.00
Vegetables pad thai $16.00
Vegetables cashew nuts $17.00
Vegetables sweet & sour $15.00

Authentic thai chicken $18.00
- Chicken with pineapple and kaffir lime in red curry based sauce
Thai traditional garlic $20.00
- Garlic & pépper choice of chicken, beef or pork
Pineapple fried rice $25.00
- A natural impressive presentation of fried rice chicken, prawn, squid & cashew nuts
Hor mork seafood $25.00
- Steamed mussel, squid and prawns with a baked curry sauce
Antique fish $27.00
- Deep fried whole fish with special thai style sauce & vegetables & cashew nuts
Steam fish $27.00
- Steamed whole fish with special thai style sauce & vegetables

Chilli ginger $20.00
- Chicken, beef or pork with our special ginger curry sauce & vegetables
Panang curry $20.00
- Chicken, beef or pork with our special creamy panang curry & vegetables
Pla sarm rod $23.00
- Deep fried fish fillets with our special three season sauce & vegetable
Massaman curry $20.00
- Massaman curry with vegetables available with chicken, beef or pork
Pad ki mow seafood $22.00
- Seafood mix (prawns, squid, mussel, scallops) combined with chilli, garlic & special selected thai herbs
Gangg pah $18.00
- Jungle curry from the old village style curry cooked without coconut cream. available with chicken, beef or pork
Larb gai $20.00
- Traditional minced chicken salad tossed with mint, coriander, roasted crushed rice, chilli & tamarind sauce
Pla nuing ma now $20.00
- Steamed fish fillet with lime juice, chilli sauce, garlic & coriander
Crispy chicken pineapple $23.00
- Crispy chicken with pineapple, cashew nuts, vegetables and thai traditional sauce

Extra rice $2.00
Extra peanut sauce Sml $5.00 / Lrg $10.00
Extra cashew nuts $4.00
Extra noodles $3.00
Extra vegetables $3.00

Nearby Sample Menus

Paua (Abalone) – Kaikoura delicacy GF option $40.00
- Lightly sautéed served with seaweed salad and fries.
The Pier Soup GF option $12.00
- Served with toasted homemade bread.
Seafood Chowder GF option Small $15.00 Large $19.00
- Creamy and loaded with seafood, served with our toasted homemade bread
West Coast Whitebait GF option Small $18.00 Large $29.00
- Choice of micro-battered or egg omelette with salad – large comes with fries.
Garlic bread $9.50
Spicy Wedges V option $13.50
- Served with bacon, cheese, sour cream & sweet chilli sauce.
FreshGreen Salad with Tara Goats Cheese V GF $16.50
- With toasted seeds, crispy kumara & vinaigrette.
FreshGreen Salad with Tara Goats Cheese V GF $18.50
- With Falafel

Misceo Caesar Salad $21.00
- Cos lettuce, anchovies, parmesan, crispy bacon, poached free range egg, croutons & aioli
Salad greens with a sweet shallot vinaigrette $6.50
Tomato & Basil Bruschetta $15.00
- Slow roasted tomatoes, basil, parmesan cheese & toasted pine nuts on grilled sourdough bread
Eggs Benedict $20.00
- Akaroa salmon
Fries with tomato sauce & aioli $7.50
Spanish Omelette $13.50
- Chorizo, smoked cheddar & roasted pumpkin
Pasta of the Day POA
- Please see our blackboard special
Buttermilk Pancakes $16.00
- with maple syrup, cream & caramelised banana

Thinly Cut Sour Cream & Chives N/A
Flatbread N/A
Oat & Raisin N/A
Onion N/A
Honey Mustard N/A
Carrot N/A
Lettuce N/A
Oven Roasted Chicken N/A

Devilskins $17.50
- Spicy potato wedges topped with jalapeno cheese sauce. Spicy ground beef, salsa roja and sour cream
Frito tortillas & chips $12.00
- Fried flour tortilla crisps with warm bean dip & salsa queso
Quesadillas $17.50
- Soft flour tortilla, filled and folded with cheese and your choice of: Chicken tinga/ Jalapeno and bean/ Pulled chipotle pork/ Carne asada (Marinated BBQ beef) Served with salad, salsa and sour cream
Guacamole $3.00
Side salad $6.00
Fries with fire spice $6.00
Mexican corn salad $5.00
Taco $6.50
- 6" soft flour tortilla served with fresh salad, cheese, sauces and your choice of : Crispy beer battered fish/ Garlic prawn/ Chicken tinga/ Pulled BBQ chipotle pork/ Carne Asada (marinated BBQ Beef)

Buttermilk Pikelets $17
- with Raspberry Vanilla Chia Seed Jam and Crème Fraiche
Scrambled Eggs $14
- on Potato Hash. Add Manuka Smoked Salmon $20
Tender Porterhouse Steak Sandwich $18
- with red onion jam and rocket
Thyme Roasted Chicken, walnut and olive tapenade, spinach $16
Honey toasted Nut and Oat Muesli $12
- served with Central Otago Preserves and Vanilla Yoghurt
Broad Beans, Smashed Avocado on Grain Toast $17
- with Feta and Rocket, sprinkled with Roasted Pinenuts
Slow-cooked Pork Shoulder, seeded mustard and apple fennel slaw $17
Apple Crumble Porridge $12
- with Cinnamon and Maple Syrup

x2 $15.50
Homemade Hash Brown $18.50
- served with spinach & smoked salmon then topped with 2 poached eggs & hollandaise
Pancakes
- served with fruit or bacon, maple syrup or yogurt or cream
Soup of the Day $10.50
- served with a mini Bagel or Toast
Side Salad $7.50 or Whole Salad $12
Bacon & Eggs, Potato cake, mini sausages, tomato, mushroom & toast $19.50
Toasted Muesli $13.00
- served with fresh fruit & yogurt
x3 $17.50

Eggs & Toast w/ Bacon $14
Toasted Sammy $5.50
- 2 Fillings. Extras 50c
Pancakes $15
- Bacon & Maple, Berries & Cream
French Toast $16
- Berry & Banana / Chocolate / Bacon & Banana / Savoury
Muesli $10
- w a fruit situation & yoggy/milk
Nooch-O's $15
- Corn Chips, Saucy Beans, Avo, Salsa, Vegan Tastiness
Creamy Mushrooms $15
- w/ Spinach & Relish
Mince on Toast $11
- Well in a Bowl… Beside Toast…

Ice cream sundae $12
- Choice of Baileys & Irish cream, Dark chocolate, raspberry sherbet (Half sized sundae available $8)
(available for children 12 years and under only)
Italian Stuffed Pork $28
- Pork ribeye stuffed with sundried tomato, garlic, parmesan cheese & cashew nuts wrapped in streaky bacon, served with potato rosti, green beans & topped with a balsamic vinegar reduction
Porterhouse Steak $29.50
- 300g porterhouse steak cooked the way you like, fresh garden salad & Fries, with your choice of mushroom, garlic or peppercorn sauce
Crumbed Chicken Bagel $19
- Crumbed chicken breast, bacon, cream cheese, lettuce, tomato & avocado, set between a toasted bagel
Chatham Island Blue Cod - 1/2 size $24
- One filletof beer battered or grilled blue cod served with a fresh garden salad, fries & tartare sauce
Vegetarian Filo $18
- Roasted winter vegetables coated in a tomato & basil sauce encased in a filo pastry, served with a fresh garden salad
Angus Ribeye $33.50
- 300g Angus ribeye cooked the way you like, served with potato rosti, streaky bacon & portobello mushroom, topped with a red wine jus

Homemade bread, extra serve $7.50
Warm pear tart, Earl Grey tea vanilla ice cream $15.50
Roast parsnip risotto, walnut, apple, horseradish, goat cheese (v,gf) $16.00 / $29.50
Panfried Fish of the night, crumbed fish goujon,warm potato & pea tartare sauce $36.50
Shellfish, smoked groper, mussel, clam, saffron & tomato bouillabaisse, garlic aioli, crouton $19.50
Sauteed squid, Garcia’s chorizo, garlic, rocket, tomato and chick pea (gf,df) $17.50
Roasted broccoli, halloumi & sage, caramelized leek, pine nuts (v, gf) $17.50
Chargrilled 200g Canterbury beef fillet, bone marrow crust, Akaroa black pudding, bacon & leek champ, shallot, garlic and red wine jus (gf*df*) $39.50

Fish curry $20.00
- Cooked in north Indian style, a real taste of India.
Chana masala $17.00
- Chick peas cooked with secret spices, straight from the heart of Punjab.
Pineapple raita $6.00
Rogan josh lamb/beef $19.00
- Lean lamb/beef cooked in North Indian style with herbs and spices.
Prawn kadai $21.00
- Prawns cooked in butter with garlic, tomato, capsicum and fresh coriander.
Kathi chicken $20.00
- Stir fried boneless chicken cooked in gold brown onion gravy with cashew nut and fresh coriander.
Amritsari curry: chicken/lamb/beef $19.50
- Dish from North India, Punjab. Curry cooked with the tempering of Carom seeds, yoghurt, and onionbase gravy.
Garlic naan $4.00
- Naan with stuffing of garlic.

Eggs Benedict $19.50
- Choice of bacon or cold smoked salmon with poached eggs and hollandaise sauce on house-made focaccia
Garlic Loaf $12.00
- With spread of pesto, sundried tomato tapenade and balsamic & olive oil
BLT Bagel $19.00
- With bacon, lettuce, tomato and aioli served with fries
Hollandaise $2.00
Bacon $6.00
Fries $8.50
- Steak or waffle fries served with aioli
Omelette $20.50
- Smoked salmon, red onion with dill & lemon cream fraiche or Spinach, caramelised onion and feta. Served with a petite salad
We have a delicious selection of slices, friands, cakes and cheesecakes with changing flavours each week.

Hot Dog & Fries $12.00
- Two hot dogs and fries served with tomato sauce
- Add fries for an extra $3.00
Toasted Sandwich $3.00
Basket of Fries $6.00
- Thick cut fries served with tomato sauce
- Cheese and ham
Seafood Basket $10.00
- Squid rings, prawn cutlets, fish bites and fries served with tartare and tomato dipping sauces
Asian Basket $10.00
- Samosas, spring rolls, onion rings and fries served with sweet chilli and tomato dipping sauces
- Cheese and onion