Southern Spices in Christchurch Menu

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Vada (Lentil Donuts) $5.50
- Deep fried savoury lentil donuts with a blend of South Indian herbs and spices and served with coconut chutney.
Onion Bhaji $5.50
- Deep fried onion slices marinated with chick pea flour, a blend of South Indian herbs and spices
Masala Bonda $5.50
- Potato masala balls marinated in gram flour and deep fried
Potato Chips $5
- French fries with an Indian touch
Spicy Indian Omelette $6.50
- Omelette made with freshly chopped onions, green chillies and topped with crushed peppercorns
Kerala Fried Chicken(KFC) $11
- Chicken marinated overnight with special south Indian spices, lemon juice and deep fried
Chicken Tikka 5 pieces $11
- Chicken marinated overnight with north Indian spices and baked in clay oven
Veg Platter for Two $15
- Veg platter includes Onion Bhaji, Masala Bonda, Vada, and Pappadam and served with dips
Mixed Platter for Two $18
- Mixed platter includes Onion Bhaji, Masala Bonda, Kerala Fried Chicken (KFC), and Chicken Tikka and served with dips

Ghee Roast $10
- Thin and crispy dosa seasoned with clarified butter.
Southern Spices Special Ghee Roast $12
- Thin and crispy dosa spread with spicy tomato chutney and seasoned with clarified butter
Thattu Dosa $10
- Soft and thick small dosa (3 pcs)
Onion Dosa $10
- Dosa topped with chopped onion
Cheese Dosa $10
- Dosa topped with grated cheese
Egg Dosa $11
- Dosa topped with egg and seasoned
Masala Dosa $12
- Masala Dosa is an authentic South Indian Dish stuffed with potato, onion, mixed herbs and spices
Mysore Masala Dosa $13
- Dosa spread with spicy tomato chutney stuffed with onion, potato, mixed herbs and spices
Idli Vada $14
- Three pieces of idli and two pieces of urad dal (lentil) vada
Egg Masala Dosa $13
- Dosa topped with egg, stuffed with onion, potato, mixed herbs and spices
Southern Spices Special Masala Dosa $14
- Dosa spread with egg, spicy tomato chutney, stuffed with onion, potato, mixed herbs and spices
Non Veg Dosa (Chicken/Beef) $14
- Dosa stuffed with meat, potato, onion, mixed herbs and spices
Plain Uthappam $10
- Uthappam is a thick savoury pancake
Egg Uthappam $11
- Thick savoury pancake topped with egg and seasoned
Onion & Tomato Uthappam $12
- Thick savoury pancake topped with chopped onion and tomato
Cheese Uthappam $12
- Thick savoury pancake topped with cheese
Southern Spices Special Uthappam $13
- Southern Spices special uthappam topped with chopped onion, capsicum, tomato, green chilli and spice mix
Idli $9
- Steamed soft rice cake made from fermented rice and black lentil batter

Kadala Curry( Chick Pea Curry) $15
- Traditional curry made with chick pea simmered in south Indian style gravy
Sambar $15
- Traditional hot and sour curry made with mixed Indian vegetables and spices simmered in South Indian style gravy
Paneer Peas Masala $15
- Indian cottage cheese and peas in a tangy tomato based gravy
Egg Curry $15
- Traditional Kerala boiled egg curry finished in onion tomato based gravy

Chilli Gobi $15
- Marinated cauliflower deep fried & stir fried with fresh vegetables and finished on a spicy sauce
Gobi Manchurian $15
- Marinated cauliflower deep fried & stir fried with fresh vegetables and finished on a soya based sauce
Chilli Chicken $16
- Marinated chicken deep fried & stir fried with fresh vegetables and finished on a spicy sauce
Chicken Manchurian $16
- Marinated chicken deep fried & stir fried with fresh vegetables and finished on a soya based sauce

Chicken Malabari $16
- Chicken cooked in onion, tomato, coconut milk and finished with herbs and spices
Kerala Chicken Roast $16
- Deep fried chicken cooked in chicken stock and finished with herbs and spices
KFC (Kerala Fried Chicken) $18
- Chicken marinated overnight with special south Indian spices, lemon juice and deep fried, served with salad
Butter Chicken $16
- Marinated chicken cooked in creamy butter masala sauce
Kerala Lamb Masala $18
- Tender lamb cubes simmered in stock, roasted spices, onion and tomatoes and curry leaves
Kerala Beef Masala $16
- Tender beef cubes simmered in stock, roasted spices, onion and tomatoes and curry leaves
Kerala Special Beef Fry $18
- Beef cubes cooked with roasted spices, onion, curry leaves and fresh slices of coconut
Kerala Fish Curry ( as per size) $18 - $20
- Fish simmered in special South Indian tangy curry sauce finished with coconut milk
Fish Fry (as per size) $18 - $20
- Seasonal fish marinated with special south Indian spices, lemon juice and shallow fried, served with salad
Kerala Prawn Malabari $18
- Prawns cooked with creamy coconut gravy and finished with herbs and spices

Kerala Special Chicken Biriyani $16.50
- Traditional baked rice layered with meat, exotic spices and herbs. Biriyani served with rich creamy mixed vegetable, raita, Pickle and Pappadam
Egg Fried Rice $11
- Stir fried rice with fresh vegetables and egg.
Vegetable Fried Rice $11
- Stir fried rice with fresh vegetables
Chicken Fried Rice $15
- Stir fried rice with fresh vegetables, egg and chicken
Mixed Fried Rice $17
- Stir fried rice with fresh vegetables, egg, shrimps and chicken
Peas Pulao $8
- Basmati rice cooked with peas, seasoned with clarified butter and cumin seed. Served with pappadom and pickle

Kati Roll (Naan Roll) $10
- Fresh butter naan wrapped with chicken tikka, home-made fresh vegetable salad and yummy dressing
Kothu Parotta Chicken / Beef / Veg $15
- Signature South Indian street food, chopped South Indian bread stir-fried with diced onion, egg and meat (chicken/beef) or vegetable curry
Kothu Parotta Mixed Chicken &Beef $16
- Signature South Indian street food, chopped South Indian bread stir-fried with diced onion, egg and meat curry

Kerala Flaky Parotta $2.50
- Soft and flaky Kerala bread freshly cooked
Kerala Flaky Garlic Parota $3
- Soft and flaky bread freshly cooked.
Appam (Hoppers), Gluten Free, Vegan $2.50
- Soft and crispy savoury curved pancake made out of fermented rice batter
Egg Hoppers $3.50
- Soft and crispy savoury pancake made out of fermented rice batter, coconut cream and topped with egg
Puttu - Gluten Free, Vegan $6
- Steamed cylinder of ground rice layered with grated coconut
Plain Naan $2.50
- Traditional leavened bread made of refined flour baked in the tandoor
Butter Naan $3
- Traditional leavened bread made of refined flour baked in the tandoor and finished with butter
Butter and Garlic Naan $3.50
- Traditional leavened bread sprinkled with crushed garlic, baked in the tandoor and finished with butter
Butter, Garlic and Chilli Naan $4
- Traditional leavened bread sprinkled with crushed garlic & chilli, baked in the tandoor and finished with butter.
Cheese and Garlic Naan $4.50
- Traditional leavened bread stuffed with cheese and sprinkled with crushed garlic, baked in the tandoor

Two Kerala flaky parota with chilli chicken or chicken malabari $14
Two butter naan with butter chicken $14
Puttu and Kadala (chickpea) curry or chicken malabari $14
Chilli Chicken and fried rice $21

Steamed Basmati Rice $3
Raita $3
- Yoghurt mixed with fresh seasonal vegetables
Pickle $3
Chutney $2.50
Sambar $3
Plain Yoghurt $2
Pappadoms (deep fried) $2
Boiled Egg $2
Kechumber $3
- Diced seasonal vegetables mixed with lemon juice and spices

Chocolate Dosa $10
- Sweet dosa finished with chocolate sauce and served with scoop of ice-cream
Scoop Ice Cream (2 scoops ) $5

Masala Chai (Tea) $5
Black Tea $4
Mango Lassi $5
Fresh Lemon/ Lime Juice $4
Soft Drinks from $2

Nearby Sample Menus

Lemongrass & Chilli Pork $15 Med/$27 Lg
Grilled Minced Pork on Kebab $8.50
Stir-Fried Lemongrass & Chilli Chicken on Rice $12.00
Special Fried Spring Rolls & Grilled Pork on Rice Vermicelli $13.00
Special Stewed Beef Ribs with Bread $8.50
Vietnamese Sweet & Sour Tofu $12 Med/$20 Lg
Traditional Vietnamese Sweet & Sour Soup (Fish, Prawn, Chicken or Seafood) $14 Med/$26 Lg
Vegetarian Fried Spring Rolls (6 rolls) $8.50

Popo
- Lashings of streaky bacon, prime nz beef, lettuce, tomato, swiss cheese, honey mustard & tomato relish
Gherkin
Boiled Egg
Brazil nuts
6-10 people
Burger Pattie $ 4
- Homemade with secret herbs
Toasted walnuts
Shoestring

Tiramisu Icecream Cake $14.50
- Creamy icecream with all the fantastic flavours of tiramisu, served with cocoa powder, a chocolate cup filled with whipped cream, roasted almond and chocolate sauce.
- For two $19.00
Feel the Beet
- Beetroot Balsamic
Sticky Date Pudding
Chocolate Lover's Sharing Platter - The Chocolate Journey $27.90
- Journey through the evolution of chocolate with tastings from the cacao bean to the finest truffles. Cacao beans, cacao butter, single origin chocolate, chocolate fondue, chocolate thins, chocolate moments, seasonal truffles and tasting notes for a true chocolate appreciation.
Maroochi
- Macadamia Praline
Perigord
- Walnut Praline Crunch
Charcuterie Platter - Heart Share $45.00
- Featuring 'Cuisine Award' winning Barry's Bay and She Universe Cacao Nib Havarti. Continental meats, local cheeses, homemade chocolate chutney, olives, chocolate sesame snap, chocolate rolled ginger, fruit, crackers, salad and breads. Enough for two to share.

Stir fried green beans & beef in XO sauce $20.00
Lamb with ginger & spring onion $23.00
Deep fried chicken nuggets $8.00
Hot & sour soup (small/medium/large) $7.00/$18.00/$28.00
Satay prawns $23.00
Palace's special fried rice $15.00
Fish with ginger & spring onion $22.00
Salt & pepper prawns $23.00

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.
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.
Large $11.00
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.
Mix $12.50
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.
Kebab Skewers $5.00
- Lamb, beef or chicken, served with your choice of sauce: sweet/mild/hot chilli, barbecue or satay.
Triple $13.50

Mushrooms on Toast $18.00
- Creamy garlic mushrooms, streaky bacon and toasted ciabatta
The Cup Soup of the Day $13.50
- (Ask your wait person for the Chef’s flavour of the day) served with toasted ciabatta
Aristo Porridge $12.50
- Rhubarb, apple and crumble OR Berry compote, creme fraiche and granola
Gourmet Grilled Chicken Sandwich $20.00
- Grilled chicken, mayo, bacon, lettuce, tomato, French Dijon and olive tapenade on toasted rye with fries
Eggs Benedict $18.50
- English muffin, 2 poached eggs and house hollandaise sauce with either: Bacon – Crispy streaky bacon / Salmon – Atlantic cold smoked salmon, and steamed spinach / Vegetarian – Roasted tomato, steamed spinach and portobello mushroom
Japanese Warm Chicken Salad $19.50
- Grilled chicken, mesculin salad, red capsicum, cherry tomatoes, cucumber and crispy noodles with toasted sesame and lime dressing
The Cup Bacon and Cheese Burger $21.50
- Succulent prime beef, bacon, gruyere cheese, caramelised onion, mayo, mesculin and tomato with fries
Sides $4.50 each
- Streaky bacon / Portobello mushrooms / Refried herb potatoes / Cumberland sausages / Creamy garlic mushrooms / Free Range Eggs (any style) / Smoked Salmon / Roasted tomatoes / Toasted bread / Baked Beans / Steamed Spinach

Pork belly $28.90
- Twice roasted belly of pork, served with gourmet potatoes, portobello mushroom, slow cooked balsamic, onions and jus
Fish of the day $POA
- Market fresh fish, specially prepared each day
Salt & pepper calamari rings $15.90
- Crusted in salt / pepper, lemon zest, coriander with aioli dipping sauce
Soup of the day $11.90
- Created fresh and served with warm toast
Flat breads $8.50
Affogato $14.90
- Vanilla ice cream espresso shot and liqueur of your choice
West coast ribs $16.90
- Tender pork ribs lightly smoked and smothered with our west coast style BBQ sauce, served with fresh coleslaw and fries
Homemade traditional cheesecake $11.90
- Ask for details of our chef's latest creation

8PC. JUMBO $10.10
LARGE $8.40
- 4 pieces Surimi & Pickle
- For Kids! (Serves 6-10)
Teriyaki Chicken
- 2 pieces Seaweed Salad Gunkan
- 4 pieces Regular Chicken
Vegetarian Sushi

Chicken Jaffrani Briyani (Med) $13.90
Southern Railway Lamb Curry (Med) $14.90
Shahi Vegetable Samosa $2.50
Seasonal Vegetables $5.90
Garlic Naan $3.50
Lamb Tikka (5pcs) $8.50
Adraki Aloo Gobi (Mild) $12.90
Chicken Tikka masala (Med) $13.90

Beer Battered Fries $8.50
House Made Focaccia Bread (*) $8.00
- Our very own baked Focaccia with rosemary, olives and horopito served with Lepanto olive oil & Coriander Yogurt Dip
M= Medium / L= Large
Garden Salad / Chunky Fries $7.00
All Pasta topped with Parmesan / Gluten Free Penne Pasta available on request
Soup of the Day (*)
- Served with warm Bread rolls and Butter
Cheese Board for Two $23.50
- Selection of three mainland reserve cheeses, quince paste, grapes and dried fruits and nuts with accompanying crackers
Succulent Canterbury Lamb Shank $33.00
- Slow cooked Lamb Shank accompanied with sauteed baby vegetables, creamy whipped kumara mash and crushed minted peas

Big Foot $35.00
- Wild venison strip loin Chilli chocolate sauce (mole)
Pigsy $24.00
- Pork belly slices, streaky bacon rashers, ham, grilled pineapple, cheese & bourbon bbq sauce
Holy Burrito $24.00
- Chilli beans, yellow rice & mushrooms with queso blanco, guacamole, sour cream & salsa Served with leafy greens & cheesy corn chips
Mussel and bacon fritters with lemon aioli $12.00
Warm Sticky Date Pudding $12.50
- Rich date pudding covered with butterscotch sauce & ice cream
Queen Caesar $20.00
- With grilled chicken, belly bacon, cos lettuce, parmesan & croutons with a caper mayo finished with a soft poached egg
Prince Kassim $22.00
- Roast pumpkin, spinach & pea with goat's feta crumble finished with lemon oil - add Chicken $4.00
Leaf easter burger $21.00
- Served with monkey tail fries and aioli Field mushroom, hash brown, rocket, cheese, fried egg & guacamole

Mario Puzo's Margherita $22.00
- Roma tomato sauce, mozzarella, extra virgin olive oil, basil and fresh garlic
Joey ''The Greek'' Gallo $24.00
- Feta cheese, black olive, tomato, red onion, bell peppers and artichoke
Moe Greene $28.00
- Seared lamb, marinated in garlic, fresh lemon zest, jalapenos, red onion & red capsicum then drizzled with cumin yoghurt
Texmex Nachos Melt $18.50
- Baked with, jalapenos, smoky Mexican farty beans served with spicy guacamole, sour cream and loads of melted cheese
Horrendous Honolulu $24.00
- Kids love it, real pineapple, real ham, real cheese..... - if we have to do it...it has to be a good one!
''Big Paulie'' Castellano $28.00
- Pepperoni, NY sausage, Clemenza's meatball, ham and bacon with garlic tomato sauce
Salvatore ''Bill'' Bonanno $28.00
- Sea salmon, shrimp, calamari, black olives, capers and baby spinach with dill sour cream
'Mosquito Brother' $26.00
- Sweet soy marinated roast chicken, chilli, ginger, spring onions and cashews with brie and cream cheese

Spiced corned egg $2.50
Beef Baoger $7.50
- A steamed bun stuffed with: Braised beef, Lettuce, Tomato, BBQ sauce
Chicken Baoce $13.50
- A plate of rice served with: Southern style chicken,Coleslaw, Pickled ginger, Teriyaki sauce, Japanese mayo, House salad
Chicken Baorrito $11.50
- A Chinese handmade crepe wrapped with: Southern style chicken, Coleslaw, Chilli mayo, Golden cracker
Lamb Baorrito $11.50
- A Chinese handmade crepe wrapped with: Slow cooked lamb, Lettuce, Mint yoghurt sauce, Cheddar cheese, Golden cracker
Bao Tasting Plate $28.00
Meat $3.00
Pork Belly Baoger $7.50
- A steamed bun stuffed with: Five spiced pork belly, Cucumer, Spring Onion, Coriander, Peanuts, Hoisin sauce

B.L.T. $19.50
- Bacon, lettuce, and tomato relish on toasted ciabatta w fries and aioli
Thai Chicken Salad $21.00
- Grilled chicken, cucumber, red onion, carrot, capsicum, tomato, mint, coriander, crispy noodles, crushed peanuts with a chilli fresh lime and palm sugar dressing
Eggs Benedict $20.50 / $21.50
- Sourdough, hash brown, spinach, poached free range eggs and homemade hollandaise. w bacon / w smoked salmon
Seven's Big Breakfast $23.50
- Bacon, 2 eggs any style, slow roasted tomatoes, hash browns, gourmet sausages and field mushrooms and toast
French Toast $19.50
- Light and crispy w bacon, banana and maple syrup
Wedges $13.50
- Home style wedges w cheese, bacon, sweet chilli and sour cream
Mushroom Stack $19.50
- Duo of Portobello and button mushrooms in a creamy sauce with bacon, toast and a drizzle of truffle oil
Urban Platter $40.00
- A delicious selection of cold meats, homemade smoked salmon, cheese , gherkins, sundried tomatoes, olives, dips, bread and crackers

Eggs Royale $19.50
- Smoked Salmon
Cajun Chicken Salad $19.50
- Chicken tenders tossed thru salad greens & topped with crispy noodles & a mint yoghurt dressing
Caesar Salad $16.50
- Cos lettuce with bacon,croutons,shaved parmesean,anchovies & a poached egg (available Gluten Free)
Smoked Salmon & Hash Browns $19.00
- Served with a poached egg, avocado & hollandaise (Gluten Free)
Thai Beef Salad $20.00
- Marinated sirloin served on salad greens finished with chilli jam
Pancakes $17.50
- Banana, Bacon & Maple syrup
Sliders $14.50
- Two mini burgers, you can choose options: – Beef pattie – Marinated Chicken – Smoked Salmon – Roasted Mushrooms
Bagel – Tomato, cream cheese and basil pesto $10.30
- A bagel with Tomato, cream cheese and basil pesto

Southern Spices

Canterbury > Christchurch > Southern Spices

Address

148 Main South Road, Sockburn, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8042, New Zealand

Phone

033417444

Email

sebin@southernspices.co.nz

Opened hours

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM, Sunday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM

Price

$10 - $20

Type

None

Service

Table Service

Cuisine

Asian , Asian Fusion , Brunch , Diner , Fast Food , Indian , Seafood , South Indian , Vegan , Vegetarian

Features

Wheelchair accessible , Reservations , Waitstaff , Takeout , Cash , Seating , Child-friendly

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Southern Spices in Christchurch Menu

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Southern Spices

Canterbury > Christchurch > Southern Spices

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148 Main South Road, Sockburn, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8042, New Zealand

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