Sierra Cafe in Christchurch Menu

ALL DAY BREAKFAST ALL DAY BREAKFAST
  • Balsamic Mushrooms $15.50
    • finished with rocket & parmesan
  • Toast & Bagel Selection
  • - with preserved & cream cheese $6.50
  • - with fresh tomato, avocado & pesto $10.50
  • - with smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers & red onion $14.50
  • Toasted Granola $11.50
    • with berry compote, vanilla yogurt & almond crumble
  • Creamy Porridge $10.50
    • with sticky saffron pears & honey
  • Brioche French Toast $16.50
    • with caramelised banana, bacon & maple syrup
  • The Full Monty $19.50
    • bacon, chorizo, potatoes, mushrooms & eggs on toast
  • Traditional Eggs Benedict
    • with hollandaise & English Muffin
  • crispy bacon $16.50
  • smoked salmon $18.50
  • vegetarian $15.50
  • Free-Range Eggs Any Style $6.50
    • with relish & toasted ciabatta
LUNCH LUNCH
  • Soup of the Day $12.50
  • Bruschetta $10.50
    • with tomatoes, danish feta, fresh basil & balsamic reduction
  • Raw Energy Salad $13.50
    • cos lettuce, beetroot, carrot, string beans & seeds with ginger dressing
  • - Grilled Halloumi, Smoked Salmon or Poached Chicken $5.00
  • Poached Chicken & Almond Salad $16.50
    • with buttermilk dressing & seasoned spring vegetables
  • Slow-Cooked Pork Belly $17.50
    • with cracking in steamed flat breast, pickled red cabbage, rocket & apple
  • Angus Beef Burger $15.50
    • caramelised onion, beetroot, barbecue sauce, aioli & mozzarella
  • Grilled Chicken Club $16.50
    • bacon, avocado, salad greens & aioli
  • Pasta of the Day
    • See our Chef's special board

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Warm beef salad $16.00
    • sliced soy marinated beef on a tomato and cucumber salad with a mint and sesame dressing
  • Venison red wine casserole $25.00
    • Slow braised venison served with a rich red wine sauce, with courgettes and spinach on pappardelle pasta
  • Creme brulee $12.00
    • Your wait staff will advise you of today's flavour
  • Akroa salmon $23.00
    • Baked salmon on a hot salad of green beans and silver beet with cheery tomatoes, potato hash, topped with a poached egg
  • Whitebait sliders $15.00
  • Farmhouse breakfast $15.00
    • Two poached eggs stacked upon oven roasted field mushrooms, bacon, hashbrowns, sausage, tomatoes and wholegrain toast
  • Seafood chowder $10.00
    • A selection of seafood, bound in a rich creamy soup
  • Caesar salad $16.00
    • Traditional caesar salad tossed with bacon, croutons, anchovies, parmesan and the Taverns own dressing, topped with an egg
  • Cashew Chicken Chow Mee $10.50
    • Egg noodles with roast cashew nuts, chicken and vegetables in oyster sauce.
  • Vegetarian Fried Rice $9.00
  • Black Bean Beef $9.80
    • Egg noodles with beef and vegetables in black bean sauce.
  • Sweet Sour Chicken Noodles/Rice $9.80
  • Teriyaki Chicken Fried Rice $9.80
  • Honey Chicken Fried Rice $9.80
    • Fried rice with battered chicken and vegetables in sweet honey sauce.
  • Singapore Fried Rice $9.80
  • Seafood Mee Goreng $11.00
    • Egg noodles with king prawns, calamari, crab meat, fish balls, tofu and vegetables in Malaysian-style sauce.
  • Available from 11am daily
  • Available from 5pm daily
  • Prime chargrilled ribeye $32.00
    • 250gm ribeye steak cooked to your liking, with your choice of pepper sauce; mushroom sauce; or garlic butter and either beer battered fries with a fresh vibrant salad drizzled with a feijoa & balsamic dressing or seasonal steamed vegetables & gourmet potatoes.
  • -Add Fries $3.00
  • Crumbed chicken tenders $14.50
    • Crumbed chicken tenders, served with chunky fries salad & tomato sauce
  • Salt & pepper squid $16.50
    • Served on a bed of mesclun with chilli, coriander, shallots & fried onions drizzled with a refreshing vietnamese dressing
  • Mushroom sauce / pepper sauce $3.00
  • Open steak sandwich $25.00
    • On rustic ciabatta bread with lettuce, tomato, onion jam finished with a fried egg & drizzled with bbq & bearnaise sauce served with fries
  • Let your children take charge of their meal. They get to build it how they like. We'll compartmentalise the food for them because let's face it, that's how they like it. see below
    • Served with: Small Tortilla / Kids Chips or Carrot Sticks
  • Falafel $6.50
  • Grilled Chicken $12.90
  • Chips $4.50
  • Moroccan Lamb $13.40
  • Vege Falafel $11.90
  • Cheese Tortilla $6.50
  • Grilled Chicken $12.90
  • Feijoa Sorbet $5.00
    • Gellicious Gelato's 2015 Gold Award winning Sorbet, showcasing NZ Feijoas at their best. Dairy free, gluten free, 99% fat free and vegan friendly, with no added colouring. 180ml tub, for sharing or greedily scoffing all by yourself
  • Tuna Salad $6.00
    • All the Essentials as well as Tuna, Sundried Tomatoes and Sunflower Seeds - with your choice of dressing on the side
  • Grimm $18.50 / $9.00
    • Apricot Sauce, Chicken, Pine Nuts, Spring Onions, Cream Cheese and Rosemary. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Squid Rings $5.00
    • A dozen crumbed rings of calamari with a dip of your choice
  • Greek Salad $7.00
    • All the Essentials as well as Kalamata Olives & Feta
  • Creator $16.00 / $8.00
    • Create Your Own Masterpiece Up To 8 Toppings. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Purgatory $18.50 / $9.00
    • Onions, Garlic, Mushrooms, Sundried Tomatoes, Fresh Spinach and Feta. Optional Kalamata Olives (Double / Snack)
  • Spirit $9.50
    • Mushrooms, Chicken and Bacon, Mixed Through A Garlic Cream Sauce. Served On Spinach Fettuccine
  • Mussels $11.00
    • DOZEN COOKED
  • Fish $2.50
  • Scaliops $20.00
    • DOZEN COOKED
  • Chips $2.50
  • Hot dogs $2.50
  • Fish bites $0.90
  • 6 chicken nuggets $5.50
  • Curry rolls $3.50
  • FRENCH TOAST $18.50
    • There's no better combination than french toast lightly flavoured with cinnamon, served with a summer berry compote, bacon, banana & maple syrup on the side
  • It's a Date $12.00
    • sticky date & ginger pudding drizzled with a warm salted caramel sauce & cream on the side
  • Breakfast Sundae $7.00
    • a seasonal selection of fresh fruit, layered with yoghurt & topped with maple-toasted cornflakes
  • Fish Finger Burger $10.00
    • crispy crumbed fish snuggled in a bread roll with fries, coleslaw & T-sauce on the side
  • THE GRILL $22.00
    • A plate full of start up! Bacon, sausages & poached free range eggs, all served with toasted fresh bread, homemade hash cakes & our own homemade tomato sauce & basil pesto
  • Ice Cream Sundaes $10.00
    • any day is a good day for an iconic kiwi sundae (pineapple lump / black doris plum / hot fudge / berry sherbet)
  • Bacon $19.00
  • Akaroa Salmon $26.00
    • pan fried fillet of Akaroa sea-run salmon nestled on a warm potato gratin with steamed green beans & grilled lemon finished with a red pepper & lemongrass sauce with a hint of chilli
  • Kebab Meals $15.00
    • Served in a plastic container with your choice of lamb, chicken, beef, kofta (minced beef) or vegetarian falafel with pita bread or rice and salads & sauces.
  • Small Souvlaki $8.00
    • Served in a hot pita pocket with your choice of lamb, chicken, beef, kofta (minced beef) or vegetarian falafel, feta cheese (or green salad: $6.50). Served with lettuce, coleslaw, humus, tahini, tzatziki, Turkish salad, mayo.
  • Mix $12.50
  • Triple $13.50
  • Kebab Skewers $5.00
    • Lamb, beef or chicken, served with your choice of sauce: sweet/mild/hot chilli, barbecue or satay.
  • Large $11.00
  • Souvlaki
    • Wrapped in a hot pita bread with your choice of lamb, chicken, beef, kofta (minced beef) or vegetarian falafel, feta cheese (or green large: $8.50). Served with lettuce, coleslaw, humus, tahini, tzatziki, Turkish salad, mayo.
  • Delux Souvlaki $17.00
    • Served in an open pizza box with your choice of lamb, chicken, beef or kofta (minced beef) or vegetarian falafel, on a flat pita bread with green salad, cheese, mushrooms & sauces.
  • Tortilla Chips & Guacamole $8.00
  • Chargrilled Chicken A La Brasa (Mini $10.50) $14.50
  • Chicken Fajita Taco Salad $16.60
    • Fresh garlic & lime chargrilled chicken with fajita veggies, seasoned black beans and guacamole
  • Fajita Veggies with Guac (two $10.50) $5.50
  • Chargrilled Chicken A La Brasa $12.00
  • Pulled Pork Carnitas $11.50
  • Double Decker Mince Taco $13.50
    • Soft flour tortilla layered with traditional pinto beans then wrapped around a crispy shell. Filled with our famous seasoned mince and topped with guacamole
  • Pulled Pork Carnitas $14.10
  • Vegetarian Sliders $13
    • House made spicy black bean patties, red onion, haloumi, sweet pickle and chipotle mayo.
  • Beer Battered Onion Rings $10
    • Prepared in our fresh craft beer batter & served with chipotle mayo.
  • Fish Goujons $13
    • Battered in our fresh craft beer batter & served with lime aioli.
  • Fries with Chipotle Mayo $9
  • Southern Style Fried Chicken $14
    • Served with Sriracha and yoghurt dipping sauces.
  • Chicken Burrito OR Vegetarian Burrito $18 / $15
    • Served with mesclun salad, spiced rice, corn salsa, black beans, red onion, capsicum and Volstead chilli.
  • Pulled Pork Sliders $14
    • In a fresh toasted ciabatta with sweet chilli, sauerkraut and mayo.
  • Spicy Tortilla Chips and Volstead Salsa $11
  • Hot & Spicy Fried Rice Noodle $13.00
    • Fried rice noodle with the choice of chicken, beef, pork or seafood with fresh vegetables & bean sprouts
  • Hot & Spicy Noodle Soup (Tom Yum) $13.00
    • Choice of chicken or seafood cooked in tom yum paste, mushrooms, lime leaves & lemon juice
  • Garlic Pepper Prawns $15.80
    • Garlic prawns served with fresh vegetables, onions on rice
  • Stir Fry Ginger & Spring Onion $13.00
    • Choice of chicken, beef or pork stir-fried with ginger, spring onion & celery on top of rice
  • Chicken Rice $13.00
    • Boiled chicken pieces on top of specially cooked rice served with traditional fish sauce, cucumber and sprinkled with peanuts
  • Wonton Noodle Soup $13.00
    • 6 delicious shrimp & pork wontons in Khmer style soup served with rice noodle & bean sprouts
  • Seafood Noodle Soup $12.00
    • Rice noodles cooked with bean sprouts and a combination of squid and prawns served in Khmer style kua teaw soup
  • Beef Noodle Soup $12.00
    • Fresh sliced beef and beef balls served in Cambodian style soup with fat rice noodles and bean sprouts
  • PINEAPPLE $2.80
  • Hawien $5.60
  • Mussels (doz) $8.00
  • Squid Rings (doz) $8.00
  • Chips $2.20
  • STEAK TOMATOES ON RICE $10.50
  • Pineapple Rings $1.80
  • STEAK BLACK BEAN SAUCE $11.50
  • Beef with ginger and spring onion $19.00
  • Satay burger (beef or chicken) $5.00
    • grilled marinated satay in bun with coleslaw and peanut sauce
  • Chicken, pork or steak fried vegetables in oyster sauce $15.50
  • Stewed pork in spicy sauce $17.50
  • Chicken on rice $14.50
    • boiled chicken pieces on top of specially cooked rice served with traditional fish sauce, cucumber and sprinkled with peanuts
  • Curry chicken with coconut sauce $18.00
  • Honey BBQ pork $17.50
  • Pineapple fried rice (chicken, beef or pork) $15.50
  • Arepas Fritas $5.00
    • Deep fried cornmeal bread typically from Venezuela and Colombia
  • 1 Side and 1 Sauce of your choice
  • Piña Asada $5.00
    • Pineaple slices marinated in a mixture of rum with sugar, cinnamon and other spices and roasted on the grill
  • For two $51.00
    • A selection of different meat cuts:Beef, chorizo, and chicken accompanied byyour choice of 2 sides and 2 sauces
  • Ribeye 400 gr $33.00
    • Bone in Grilled to your choice
  • Cassava with cream $7.00
  • Ensalada verde $6.00
    • Green salad with a delicate passion fruit dressing
  • House Salad $11.00
  • Lamb Shank $37.00
    • Slow cooked Canterbury lamb shank, roasted root vegetables, mint glazed potatoes, red wine jus
  • Carbonara $21.00
    • tagliatelle pasta, bacon, egg yolk thickened cream sauce
  • - or individually - creamy havarti $6.00
  • Goats Cheese Terrine $17.00
    • sliced potato and spinach, beetroot puree
  • Fresh Fruit Salad $12.50
    • Fresh cut fruit, crystalised ginger, mango sorbet
  • - Add chicken $8.00
  • Market Fresh Vegetables $7.00
  • - or individually - moeraki blue $5.00
Sierra Cafe

Sierra Cafe

location

Address

Merrin Street, Avonhead, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8042, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033583781

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food

features

Features

Takeaway ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Breakfast ,  Bar Not Available ,  Cash ,  Lunch ,  Seating Not Available ,  Cards accepted

Location
Merrin Street, Avonhead, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8042, New Zealand
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