Address
166 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8011, New Zealand
Straits Cafe in Christchurch Menu
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SNACKS- House baked ciabatta, balsamic butter $7.00
- Sesame crisp bread, smashed beetroot, spiced yogurt $7.00
- Bacon, honey and truffle flavoured popcorn $7.00
- Almonds roasted and spiced $7.00
- Olives marinated in their own oil, lemon, garlic $7.00
ENTREE- Market inspired soup, ciabatta, butter $17.00
- Rakaia Venison carpaccio, beetroot, lentils, sour cream, horseradish, sorrel $19.50
- Marlborough Sounds salmon, smoked cucumber, pickled cauliflower, rye bread, goats cheese dressing $22.00
- Cos lettuce, Caesar dressing, good parmesan, free range egg, crisp bacon $19.50
- Portabello and porcini mushroom risotto, 63 degree egg, bacon and caper muesli, parmesan $19.50
SINGAPORE FLAVOURS- Chicken and prawn laksa, chilli, herbs, noodles, bean sprouts, crisp shallots $22.00
- Singapore noodles, vegetables, omelette, chilli, curry spices $10.00
- Paranakan chicken curry, potatoes, herbs, steamed rice $22.00
- Nasi goreng, pork, sniracha, vegetables, herbs, fried egg $15.00
MAINS- Apple Tree Farm Pork belly, parsnip puree, nuts, grains, mushrooms, balsamic prunes $33.00
- Lamb shoulder ragout, potato gnocchi, gremolta, silver beet, pecorino $28.00
- Today's fish, kumara, edamame, charred green onion, seaweed, soy dressing $33.00
- Roast Westwood free range chicken to share, roast potatoes, brocolini, sage Half $40 Whole $70
- Beef shortrib, smoked potato, baby carrots, onions, parsley $34.00
- Trust the kitchen vegetarian $20.00
OFF THE GRILL- Served with mustard relish, jus
- 250 gms Wakanui grain finished rib eye $34.00
- 200 gms Canterbury Angus grass fed fillet $36.00
ON THE SIDE- Fries, smoked paprika mayo $7.00
- Agria potato mash, red wine gravy $7.00
- Mixed salad leaves, herbs, French dressing $7.00
- Seasonal vegetable from someone's garden. greenhouse or paddock $7.00
SWEET AS- Chocolate fritters, milk, brown sugar jelly, espresso ice cream $15.00
- Ricotta Cheesecake, ginger bread, rhubarb, ginger beer sorbet $15.00
- Vanilla bean ice cream, soft meringue, hazelnuts, pear compote, salted caramel $12.00
- 3 cheeses, roasted grape puree, apple, walnuts, bread $21.00
- White chocolate and raspberry truffle $2.50
Nearby Sample Menus
- Kumara Chips $4.80
- Seafood Stick $2.60
- Blue Cod Fillet $9.00
- Scallops (dozen) $26.00
- Double Meat $5.50
- 1 Specialty Fish, 3 Calamari Rings, 1 Seafood Stick, 2 Nelson Scallops, 1 Scoop Chips and Tartare Sauce $18.50
- Cinnamon Donut $2.80
- Sour Cream $1.00
- Steak & Onion Roll
- Spring Roll
- B4) Blue Cod with Lemon Pepper, Cajun or Garlic & Herb Seasoning
- Monster (The Works)
- Hawaiian
- Giant
- Mussels 1/2 Dozen
- Sweet & Sour Pork
- Aged Kim-chi Stew $45.00
- Beef Soybean Paste Stew $14.00
- Korea House Duck B.B.Q (more than 2 people) $25.00 pp
- Tofu Salad $10.00
- Turban Shell with Noodle $40.00
- Cold Flour Noodles $12.00
- Sashimi (Booking Essential) L $50.00/M $40.00
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Sigol Bapsang (more than 2 people) $20.00 pp
- Salad, Stir-fried Glass Noodles and Vegetables, Korean Savoury Pancake, Braised Fish, Spicy Stir Fried Pork or Bulgogi, Korean Soybean Paste Soup, Two kinds of Cooked Vegetables, Kim-chi, Two kinds of Side Dishes, Steamed Rice, Dessert (Coffee or Tea)
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Eggs Benedict $19.00
- Poached eggs on toasted Sour Dough, with your choice of streaky bacon OR spinach with hollandaise sauce
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Chicken or Beef Schnitzel $20.00
- Golden crumbed schnitzel with your choice of mushroom, garlic or peppercorn gravy, served with salad and fries
- Vegetable Bowl $6.00
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Grilled Chicken and Pear Salad $24.00
- A perfect summer salad of grilled chicken, poached pear accompanied by salad greens, candied walnuts and parmesan cheese
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Steak Sandwich $18.00
- Served on fresh Vienna bread topped with caramelised onions, cheese, lettuce, tomato and aioli with a side of fries
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Valley Breakfast (Available all day) $22.00
- Two eggs any style, streaky bacon, chorizo sausage, roasted field mushroom, roast tomato served on toasted sour dough with a hash brown.
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Roast $15.00
- Check today’s selection with our staff, served with roast potatoes and vegetables with Hollandaise sauce
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Vegetarian Lasagne $22.00
- Our open style lasagne is topped with roast pumpkin, spinach and ricotta
- Noodles soybean paste $9.50
- Spiced Pork Tripe $6.80
- Side dish $1.00 each
- Chicken wings $2.00
- Tea egg $1.00 each
- Chicken gizzard $1.50
- Beancurd jelly with soup-meagre $4.80
- Beef onion dumplings M $8.50 L $11.50
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Burrito rolled in a soft flour tortilla/FILL IT WITH $12.90
- Pork Carnitas-Marinated in Pepe's authentic smoked chipotle and juniper sauce, braised slowly overnight, then shredded
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Tacos 3 hard tacos/FILL IT WITH $12.90
- Vegetarian-Grilled capsicum and red onion, fresh guacamole and black beans
- CHIPS + GUACAMOLE $5.50
- Cheese
- Salsa (Mild, Hot, Mango, Corn)
- Guacamole $2.00
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Bowl naked burrito in a bowl/FILL IT WITH $12.90
- Vegetarian-Grilled capsicum and red onion, fresh guacamole and black beans
- CORN CHIPS $3.50
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Rainbow Slaw $15
- Cabbage, Beetroot, Carrot, Spring Onion, Radish, Seeds, Herbs, Vinaigrette
- Asparagus & Candied Bacon $10
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Soft Bread Rolls $8
- Smoked Garlic Butter
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Beef Brisket Reuben Sandwich $15
- Rye Bread, Sauerkraut, Swiss Cheese, Pickle, Russian Dressing
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Buffalo Wings $14
- Blue Cheese Dip, Celery, Carrots
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Riblets $15
- Smoked, Deep Fried, Sticky Sauce
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BBQ Wings $14
- Buttermilk Ranch, Celery, Carrots
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Smoked Mozzarella Sticks $12
- Green Tomato Relish
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Homemade Sticky Date Pudding $11.90
- A lovingly made pudding smothered with caramel sauce, served with ice cream and whipped cream
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Mozzarella Loaf $9.90
- A Parisian loaf smothered with garlic butter and mozzarella
- Fried egg $1.20
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Steak Sandwich $23.00
- 100g ribeye, served on a Parisian loaf, seasonal salad, topped with caramelised onions and our homemade garlic dressing, finished off with fried egg and fries
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Garlic Bread $7.90
- Need we say any more?
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Ice Cream Sundae $6.90 / $8.90
- Vanilla ice cream, served with your choice of topping and whipped cream (Small / Large)
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Lambs Fry & Bacon $18.50
- Yum! Served with creamy mashed potatoes and peas
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Chicken Caesar Salad $23.90
- Traditional Caesar salad served with diced bacon, soft poached egg, parmesan cheese, croutons and Caesar dressing. Anchovies optional
- Steak / Bacon & Egg / Mince & Cheese / Mince / Steak & Cheese / Steak & Mushroom $4.20
- Spring Roll / Curry Roll / Lasagna Square $3.00
- Singaporean Rice Noodle / Fried Rice S $5.50 / L $9.00
- Wedges S $2.40 / L $4.00
- Chips S $1.90 / L $3.00
- Filled Sausage / Chicken Cordon Bleu $3.30
- Mince Savouries $1.80
- Pepper Steak / Steak Bacon & Cheese / Chicken / Meat Pasties / Quiches $4.50
- -2 Burger deal only $9.00
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Curry Rice
- Beef & vegetables in a Japanese style curry sauce served on Rice. Not too spicy
- -Small $7.50
- -reg: $10.5
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Grilled Chicken
- Grilled chicken pieces with rice garden salad
- -Large $10.00
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Katsu Curry $11.50
- Japanese style curry on rice with chicken cutlet
- Plain Burger $5.00
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Poached free range eggs $18.00
- with bacon or smoked salmon, potato rosti and hollandaise sauce
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Caesar salad $7.00 / $13.50
- cos lettuce, anchovies and croutons (as a side / regular)
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Catch of the Day $19.50 / $29.50
- fish, mussels, shrimps and capers (Regular / Large)
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Dark chocolate fondant $13.50
- with raspberries and hokey pokey ice-cream
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Warm sticky date pudding $13.50
- with toffee sauce and vanilla ice-cream
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Berry Brielicious $19.50 / $29.50
- chicken, cranberry and brie (Regular / Large)
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Panko crumbed fish & mussel cake $19.00
- with poached egg, lemon and aioli
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From the land and the sea platter $59.00
- steamed mussels, beer battered fish, pulled pork slider, Tamar Farm charcuterie, salami, marinated vegetables, aioli, bread and pickles
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Chicken Chatinaat $15.00
- Boneless chicken cooked in onion sauce and ground masala with fresh coriander, flavoured with black pepper.
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Palak Paneer $15.00
- Homemade cottage cheese and fresh blended spinach cooked with aromatic spices.
- Ice Cream (please ask waiting staff for flavours) $4.00
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Plain Naan $2.50
- Bread made of refined flour, baked in the tandoor.
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Indian Heaven Fish Special $18.50
- Fresh fish fillets cooked in a ''Chef's Secret Recipe''. A Must Try Dish!!
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Vegetable Korma $14.00
- Mixed vegetables prepared in yoghurt and cashew gravy. A favourite mild dish.
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Indian Heaven Aloo (A delicious must try-dish) $5.00
- Diced potato tempered with mild spices and cumin seed.
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Chilli Chicken $15.50
- Battered boneless cubes of chicken fried and saute in garlic with green peas and potato.
- Steamed pork shao mai >. 4 pcs $7.00
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Spiced fried chicken nibbles $8.00
- 6pcs
- Ma Po tofu with pork mince $18.00
- Spicy salt & pepper prawns in shell $26.00
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Deep fried spring rolls $7.00
- 2 pcs
- Chicken in black bean sauce with capsicum $18.00
- Mixed vegetables with garlic or oyster sauce $14.00
- Vegetarian fried noodles with soy sauce $15.00
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Yu Kum Nou Won Tons (4 X Fried) $14
- Fennel & feta won tons , smoked paprika mayo
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Vegetarian +$2
- Most dishes can be prepared gluten free on request
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Portobello Mushrooms $16
- with roasted garlic butter
- Smoked Eel Nigiri $14
- Gingered Chicken (3 Skewers) $14
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‘Saliva’ Chicken $16
- Hot spicy sauce, sichuan pepper, tahini and crunchy sprout salad
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Very Lucky Guy $16
- Our take on a traditonal ‘larb gai’ with shrimp, peanut, key lime, root ginger, chili, iceberg heart
- Blue Cod Nigiri $14
- Plain $3.50
- Roast Pork Tomato on Rice $12.00
- Giant $6.80
- Extras for Burgers $1.00
- Chow Chow $4.00
- Combination Chow mein $11.50
- Chicken $5.00
- Vegetarian $8.50
Straits Cafe
Phone
039433888
Opened hours
12 Noon to 11:30 PM
Price
$20 - $30
Type
None
Service
Table Service
Cuisine
European , Finger Food , International , New Zealand
Features
Wheelchair accessible , Business meetings , Reservations , Breakfast , Waitstaff , Cash , Nightlife , Bar , Lunch , Seating , No Takeaway , Free Wifi , Cards accepted , Serves Alcohol , Dinner , Child-friendly , Full Bar