Mexicano's in Christchurch Menu

PRIMEROS PRIMEROS
  • ‘Street style’ fire grilled corn, queso, chipotle mayo & lime $5.50
  • Hand hacked guacamole, corn chips $11
  • Salsa roja, corn chips $7.5
  • Guac, salsa & corn chips $13
  • Tuna tostada, chipotle, avocado & jalapeno $8
  • Crispy fried potato skins, jalapeno queso fundido $11
  • Spiced cashews & peanuts $5
TACOS TACOS
  • Adobo chicken, hand hacked guacamole, pickled mango $8
  • Cumin battered market fish, salsa mojito, coriander $8
  • Pulled pork, fire grilled pineapple, charred spring onion crema $8
  • Fire grilled garlic mushrooms, queso fresco, onions, black beans, chipotle & almonds $6
  • Fire grilled flank steak, tomato, peppers, black olive salsa $8
  • Bacon, egg & hash brown $8
ESPECIALIDADES ESPECIALIDADES
  • Crispy fried oyster torta (3), watercress, smoked oyster crema $18
  • Fire grilled chorizo torta (3), peppers and garlic $16
  • Mexicano’s fried chicken $16
  • Ceviche of fresh market fish, tomato,chilli, mint, lime and coconut $17
  • Braised beef, quesillo, oregano mushrooms quesadilla $15
GRANDE PLACA GRANDE PLACA
  • Fire grilled garlic flank steak, cigar onions, chimichurri salsa, anti-cucho $25
  • Pork hock, new style salsa verde & corn crema $29
  • Fire grilled chicken and chorizo sticks, pickled red onion, xlapa-style peanut mole $27
  • Braised beef rib barbacoa, slaw $26
  • Tikin xik-grilled market fish,squid and prawns, melon salad $28
  • Extra soft shell tortillas 3=$2.50 / 5=$4 / 7=$5.50
VERDURAS VERDURAS
  • Vegetable ceviche – tomato, cucumber, radish, watermelon, queso fresco, leaves, herbs, tortilla chips $12
  • Sautéed seasonal vegetables, black olive, toasted seeds & nuts, queso $8
  • Fire grilled mushrooms, garlic, fried onion queso, fresh herbs $9
  • Braised beef rib barbacoa, slaw $26
  • Chilli black beans, jalapeno salsa $7
POSTRES POSTRES
  • Popcorn sundae with organic banana & salted caramel ice cream, Mexican chocolate sauce & caramel popcorn $12
ALCOHOL FREE ALCOHOL FREE
  • Jarrito’s Mexican Sodas $6
    • Pineapple, Mandarin, Lime, Guava, Grapefruit, Cola
  • Juice $5
    • Pineapple, Orange, Cranberry, Pink Grapefruit, Apple, Tomato
  • De la maquina de café (means “from the coffee machine”) $4
    • Short black, Long Black, Flat White, Latte, Cappuccino, Mochaccino, Macchiato, Hot Chocolate
NINO’S / KIDS / LITTLE PUNKS MENU NINO’S / KIDS / LITTLE PUNKS MENU
  • Choose one from each section $13
    • Drinks: Water / Milk / OJ / Coke / Lemonade, Food: Corn chip with hand hacked guacamole / Fire grilled flank steak / Mexicano’s fried chicken / Cumin battered fish, Dessert: Popcorn sundae

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Spinach leaf with roasted coconut, peanuts, garlic, chilli and lime gf/v $5.50
  • Sichuan fried tofu, spicy coriander salad and red dragon sauce v $18
  • Crispy pork belly, plum sauce and sichuan pickled cucumber gf $16
  • Sweet and sour pork, pineapple and cherry tomato $33
  • Spiced chicken wings (9), tofu cream $14
  • Stir fried cumin lamb $32
  • Penang curry of beef cheeks with green beans and fish crackling gf $34
  • Stir fried duck with bean sprouts, cashews and chilli $37
  • Special Fried Spring Rolls & Grilled Pork on Rice Vermicelli $13.00
  • Special Stewed Beef Ribs with Bread $8.50
  • Vietnamese Braised Pork in Clay Pot $20 Med/$40 Lg
  • Roast Duck $20 Half/$40 Whole
  • Vegetable Omelet $12 Med/$20 Lg
  • Vietnamese Sweet & Sour Squid $15 Med/$27 Lg
  • Stir-fried Bok Choy with Garlic $10 Med/$18 Lg
  • Ginger Chicken $15 Med/$27 Lg
  • Available from 5pm daily
  • Mushroom sauce / pepper sauce $3.00
  • -Add Fries $3.00
  • Crème brulee $14.50
  • -Add Fries $3.00
  • Sticky texas cola ribs $22.50
    • Rubbed with a special dry marinade slowly cooked & double glazed in our very own cola inspired bbq sauce served with seasoned wedges & Brickworks crunchy apple slaw.
  • Salt & pepper squid $16.50
    • Served on a bed of mesclun with chilli, coriander, shallots & fried onions drizzled with a refreshing vietnamese dressing
  • Free range chicken salad $14.50
    • Drizzled with aioli.
  • Pad Cee-Ew $10.00
  • (D) Seafood or Prawns $21.00
  • (B) Combination Meats $18.00
  • (D) Seafood or Prawns $21.00
  • (B) Combination Meats $20.00
  • Green Curry
    • Bamboo shoots & vegetables with coconut milk
  • Peanut Sauce (served with rice)
    • Stir fried vegetables in our homemade peanut sauce
  • Chicken Satay (2 pieces) $5.00
  • Chicken Strip
  • Pineapple $4.90
  • BBQ Beef & Bacon $6.00
  • Battered Mussels
  • Bacon & Egg $5.60
  • Spring roll
  • Donuts
  • Plain $4.20
  • Steamed BBQ Pork Bun $4.50
  • Sesame Seed Sweet Dumpling $4.50
  • Dan Tart $2.50
  • Deep Fried Squid $5.00
  • Fried Vermicelli Noodles $10.00
  • Gai Jart $4.50
  • Congee $4.50
  • Pheng Jau $4.50
  • Stir Fried Squid with Spring Onion & Ginger $18.00/$34.00
  • B.B.Q Chicken with Cashew Nuts(Teriyaki Chicken) $18.00/$34.00
  • "Hokien" Fried Noodles $12.00
  • Stir Fried King Prawns with Tomato Sauce $24.00/$44.00
  • Sweet & Sour Chicken $18.00/$34.00
  • Stir Fried Squid with Celery $18.00/$34.00
  • Crab Meat & Fish Fin Soup $8.00/$30.00
  • Stir Fried Vegetables with Garlic $13.00/$20.00
  • BAKED CHEESECAKE
    • double chocolate, mixed berry, coulis, yogurt
  • BOWL OF CHEERIOS $8.00
  • SIDE SALAD $6.00
  • HAWAIIAN PIZZA
  • SIDE SALAD $6.00
  • FISH BITES
    • fries, salad, tomato sauce
  • All $12.00 INCLUDES A GLASS OF POSTMIX & DESSERT
  • CHEESY FLAT BREAD $9.00
  • Deep Fried Chicken Roll $13.00
  • Tuna & Avocado Roll $14.00
  • Seafood Kakiage Don $16.00
  • Crumbed Prawn (4pcs) $8.00
  • Sakura Twister (Pork & Vegetables (4pcs) $8.00
  • Sashimi & Tempura Set $17.50
  • Pork Ginger Set $14.20
  • Seafood Tempura $24.00
  • Sauteed squid, Garcia’s chorizo, garlic, rocket, tomato and chick pea (gf,df) $17.50
  • Tai Tapu venison tenderloin, fondant celeriac, celeric puree, pickled red cbbage, currants & pine nuts, juniper & star anise jus (gf,df*) $39.50
  • Roast parsnip risotto, walnut, apple, horseradish, goat cheese (v,gf) $16.00 / $29.50
  • Canterbury Cheesemongers Cheeseboard, quince, parmesan & poppyseed biscuit, salted caramel walnuts $15.00 / $23.00 / $29.00
    • see blackboard (Priced 1 / 2 / 3 x 40g serve)
  • Sticky toffee pudding roulade, salted caramel & salted caramel ice cream $15.50
  • Affogato – LCC espresso, liqueur of your choice, Kohu Road vanilla ice cream (gf*) $16.00
  • Baked Chocolate ganache, sea salt, spiced hazelnut, orange oil, homemade crème fraiche ice cream (gf) $16.50
  • Prosciutto wrapped free rand 250g pork chop, glazed mushroom & sage (gf) $38.50
  • Polenta chips with chilli sauce $7.00
  • VEGETARIAN TRILOGY(V) $28.00
    • fig and goats cheese filo wrap served alongside butternut pumpkin puree, kumara and rosti with wilted spinach and a poached egg
  • Mussels with honey, soy and sesame seeds(DF)
  • Tender goat pieces in Indian sauce(GF)
  • BARRY'S BAY CHEESE SELECTION(for one/for two) $18.00/$28.00
    • a selection of local cheese from Barr's Bay, Cheddar crisps, sliced apple, home grown quince paste
  • MACS GINGER BEER BATTERED FISH AND CHIPS (DF) $26.00
    • southern ocean orange roughy, served with fries, coleslaw and chunky house made tartare sauce
  • TRUFFLED SCRAMBLED EGGS $14.50
    • scrambled eggs, seasoned with chive and truffle salt, served with grilled tomato and toasted ciabatta
  • Coleslaw $7.00
  • TERIYAKI CHICKEN
    • avocado and red pepper accompanies our tasty teriyaki chicken with a spread of mayo
  • CHICKEN COMBO
    • teriyaki chicken is topped off with spring onion mayo sweet chili and chili mayo sauces
  • HALF SALMON AND HALF CHICKEN
    • teriyaki chicken and fresh salmon are put together
  • CHICKEN SUPREME
    • mayo and katsu sauce is drizzled over teriyaki chicken to create this sauce number
  • CHICKEN SUPREME
    • mayo and katsu sauce is drizzled over teriyaki chicken to create this sauce number
  • BROWN RICE TERIYAKI CHICKEN
    • brown rice is health plus, one of its major benefits is that it is rich in fiber, it offers a great flavor alternative to white rice so go on give it a try
  • VEGETARIAN
    • a vegetarian and vegan's delight the goodness of pickle cucumber avocado red pepper and carrot are all rolled unto one GF
  • SPRING ONION MAYO
    • Blobs of spring onion mayo are placed on teriyaki chicken
  • Vegetable Biryani $10.00
    • Curried flavoured rice cooked with an assortment of vegetables, garnished with almonds, raisins and coriander.
  • Tandoori Mushrooms (8 Pieces) $9.00
    • Mushrooms dipped in garlic and yogurt marinade then cooked in tandoor, served with mint sauce.
  • Dal - Black or Yellow Lentils $7.50
    • Black' or 'Yellow' dal boiled in turmeric, ginger and garlic then fried with onions, tomatoes and spices.
  • -Combo $10.00
  • Chicken Biryani $10.00
    • Curried flavoured rice cooked with chicken and spices, garnished with almonds, raisins and coriander.
  • -Combo $10.00
  • Shahi Paneer $7.50
    • Homemade cheese cooked in creamy sauce with almond paste and spices, garnished with almonds and raisins.
  • Anari Kebab (5 Pieces) $12.00
    • Chunky lamb marinated overnight in pomegranate, garlic and ginger grilled in tandoor, served with mint sauce.
  • All our rice dishes are served on a bed of Persian rice
  • Split Peas & Lamb (Gheymeh) $15.00
  • Open souvlaki or extra meat (on large souvlaki only) $2.50
  • Piroshkies
  • R= Regular / L= Large
  • Chicken R $8 / L $10
  • Combination Chicken & Falafel L $13
  • Barberry Rice & Chicken (Zereshk Polloh & morgh) $14
  • BLAT $16.50
    • bacon, lettuce, avocado and tomato served on toasted freshly baked bread, served with fries
  • EGGS BENEDICT $16.50
    • two poached eggs, with bacon on toasted freshly baked bread and our homemade hollandaise sauce
  • PANCAKES $14.50
    • served with banana, berries and maple syrup
  • RAISIN BREAD TOASTED $6.50
    • served with jam
  • TWO EGGS (FREE RANGE) ANY STYLE $9.50
    • served with toast
  • STEAK SANDWICH $18.50
    • premium rump steak served on toasted freshly baked with lettuce, tomato brie and caramelised onions, served with fries
  • BRIOCHE FRENCH TOAST $15.50
    • served with bacon, banana and maple syrup
  • VEGETARIAN SALAD $14.50
    • reek style with cucumber, tomato, red onion, olives, feta and our homemade balsamic dressing
Mexicano's

Mexicano's

location

Address

131 Victoria Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8013, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033655330

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 AM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 AM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 AM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 AM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 AM, Saturday: 10:30 AM – 2:00 AM, Sunday: 10:30 AM – 2:00 AM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Gluten Free , Mexican , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Validated Parking ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  American Express ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Kid Friendly ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Cards accepted ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
131 Victoria Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8013, New Zealand