Spice 'n' Life in Canterbury Menu

STARTERS STARTERS
  • 1 Vegetable Samosa $6.00
    • Crispy pastry stuffed with spicy mashed potatoes green peas and fried in vegetable Oil (2 per plate)
  • 2 Samosa Chaat $5.50
    • One samosa served with mint yoghurt sauce and tamarind chutney
  • 3 Onion Bhaji $6.00
    • Chopped onions mixed with our Chef’s special spices, coated with Besan (special flour from India) and deep fried in healthy vegetable oil
  • 4 Pakora $6.00
    • Chopped seasonal vegetables mixed with our Chef’s special spices, coated with Besan (special flour from India) and deep fried in healthy vegetable oil
  • 5 Tandoori Chicken $16.00
    • Chicken marinated in authentic Tandoori paste (prepared by our Chef) and grilled in Tandoor for that special aroma and tandoori taste
  • 6 Chicken Garlic Kebab $12.00
    • Chicken pieces marinated and cooked in special garlic sauce
  • 7 Lahori Kebab $13.00
    • Special chicken kebab from Punjab- our Chef’s’ specialty
  • 8 Seekh Kebab $10.00
    • Lamb mince mixed with spices skewered and cooked in Tandoor
  • 9 Chicken Tikka $10.00
    • Chicken pieces marinated in tikka masala and tender baked in tandoor
  • 10 Fish Tikka $10.50
    • Boneless pieces of fish fillets cooked with spices in Punjabi style
  • 11 Prawn Fry $10.50
    • Deep fried prawns with Coastal Indian spices
  • 12 Veg Combo $20.00
    • Combination of samosa, onion bhaji and veg pakoras. Served sizzling hot with chutney
  • 13 Non Veg Combo $20.00
    • Combination on Chicken Tikka, Seekh Kebab and Kalami kebab
  • 14 Mixed Platter $20.00
    • Combination of Samosa, Onion Bhaji and Lahori Kebab
NON VEGETARIAN MAINS NON VEGETARIAN MAINS
  • 15 Butter Chicken $15.00
    • Tender baked chicken cooked in special creamy and tomato gravy
  • 16 Vindaloo $15.00
    • Chicken lamb or beef cooked in hot spices, onions and vinegar
  • 17 Chicken/Lamb or Beef Curry $15.00
    • Cooked in traditional Indian style
  • 18 Korma $15.00
    • Meat dishes prepared in a gravy rich in cream, masala and cashew nut paste
  • 19 Kadahi Preparations $15.00
    • Chicken, Lamb or Beef prepared in iron wok (kadahi) along with vegetable and spices
  • 20 Madras Preparation $15.00
    • Chicken, Lamb or Beef cooked in coconut based gravy. A special dish from South of India
  • 21 Chicken Tikka Masala $15.00
    • Marinated chicken pieces cooked in tandoor and then dish prepared with onions, capsicum and tomato
  • 22 Mango Chicken $15.50
    • Chicken prepared in a delicious sauce with mango base
  • 23 Saag Wala $15.50
    • Chicken lamb or beef cooked with spinach and cream
  • 24 Rogan Josh $15.50
    • A Kashmiri lamb dish cooked in spices, onions, tomatoes etc
  • 25 Nargisi Kofte $16.50
    • Minced meat balls cooked and served in traditional Indian delicious gravy
  • 26 Biryani $15.00
    • Chicken/Beef/Lamb cooked with Basmati rice spices onions, coriander
SEAFOOD MAINS SEAFOOD MAINS
  • 27 Goanese Prawns $15.50
    • Prawns cooked in a special masala paste
  • 28 Fish Malabari $15.50
    • Fish fillets cooked in coconut based gravy typical costal Indian (Malabar) style
  • 29 Prawn Kadahi $15.50
    • Prawns prepared in iron wok (kadahi) along with vegetable and spices
VEGETARIAN MAINS VEGETARIAN MAINS
  • 30 Punjabi Cholle $14.00
    • Spicy chickpeas cooked in Punjabi style
  • 31 Aloo Gobhi $14.00
    • Potatoes and Cauliflower cooked with spices
  • 32 Vegetable Jaipuri $14.50
    • Strips of vegetables cooked in herbs and spices
  • 33 Veg Korma $15.00
    • Vegetables cooked in a creamy gravy with cashew paste
  • 34 Kadahi Paneer $14.50
    • Chef’s cottage cheese cooked in spicy gravy
  • 35 Palak Paneer $14.50
    • Blend on spinach and cottage cheese
  • 36 Paneer Makhani $14.50
    • Cottage cheese cooked in tomato and creamy sauce
  • 37 Daal Makhani $14.50
    • Delicious North Indian Lentil curry dazzled with butter tarka
  • 38 Mushroom Mattar $14.50
    • Mushroom and green peas curry
  • 39 Saag Aloo $15.00
    • Potatoes cooked with spinach
  • 40 Vegetable Biryani $15.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with spices onions, coriander and seasonal vegetables
INDIAN BREADS INDIAN BREADS
  • Keema Naan $5.50
  • Plain Naan $3.00
  • Garlic Naan $3.50
  • Butter Naan $3.50
  • Peshawari Naan $5.50
  • Aloo Kulcha $4.50
  • Stuffed Prantha $5.00
  • Tandoori Roti $2.50
  • Cheese Naan $5.00
  • Cheese Garlic Naan $5.50

Nearby Sample Menus

  • OYSTERS COOKED 1/2 DOZ $15.00
  • SWEET AND SOUR FRIED MUSSELS 1/2 DOZ $6.50
  • CHICKEN NUGGETS $5.00
  • WHITEBAIT PATTIE
  • SWEET & SOUR FRIED SQUID RINGS 1/2 DOZ $5.00
  • FRIED MUSHROOMS WITH SAUCE
  • BACON $3.20
  • CHEESE & PINEAPPLE $3.80
  • Pra Rad Prik $20.00
    • Deep Fried Fish With Spicy Sweet Chilli Sauce
  • Hong Kong Fried Rice $18.00
    • With Bbq Pork, Shrimp, Ham, Chicken ,Egg & Vegetables
  • Choo Chee $20.00
    • Home Styled Chilli Based Seafood Curry (Fish)
  • Singapore Fried Noodles (Chow Mein) $18.00
    • With Bbq Pork, Shrimp, Ham, Chicken ,Egg & Vegetables
  • Stir Fried Vegetables & Peanut Sauce $18.00
    • Vegeterian, Chicken, Pork Or Beef
  • Tempura Prawns(4 Pcs) $10.00
  • Pork Belly &Boy Choy $18.00
  • Penang Curry $20.00
    • Prawns Or Seafood
  • Double bacon, sausages & eggs $12.00
    • One harris meats’ beef sausage, two slices of bacon, two fried eggs served with chips and tomato sauce
  • Whole crayfish $85.00
    • Mornay. served hot in a creamy béchamel cheese sauce with salad and chips
  • Mussels $12.00
    • Six fresh omega mussels steamed in white wine, with a chilli, coriander, roasted garlic and coconut cream sauce served with our delicious garlic bread
  • Vegetarian salad $18.00
    • Roasted pumpkin with a lightly dressed mix of feta, red onion, beetroot, cucumber & mesclun. Finished off with a drizzle of balsamic reduction
  • Fish $12.00
    • Tasty piece of beer battered snapper (130gram) with our homemade tartare sauce served with chips
  • Chowder $12.00
    • The famous ‘lobster inn’ dish made with mussels, shrimps and monk fish in as creamy rich white sauce served with our delicious garlic bread
  • 300gram rib-eye steak $25.00
    • Scotch fillet that has been tender-hung for 2 weeks then aged for a further 21 days with your choice of garlic aioli, mushroom sauce or red wine jus with salad and chips
  • Lamb salad $20.00
    • Warm roasted pulled lamb & roasted pumpkin on top of a lightly dressed mix of feta, red onion, beetroot, cucumber & mesclun. Finished off with a drizzle of balsamic reduction
  • Potato Fritters $0.90
  • Steak & Onion Patties $2.60
  • Plain Sausages $2.20
  • Chips $2.60
  • Chicken Patties (Crumbed) $2.30
  • Fish $2.60
  • we do not sell 1/2 a scoop of chips on their own
  • Curry Rolls $2.70
  • SPICY CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD $25.00
    • cos crispy bacon, croutons, parmesan, poached egg with caesar dressing (GF and V on request)
  • SEA BREEZE $17.50
    • vodka shake with cranberry and grapefruit juice
  • COSMOPOLITAN $16.50
    • vodka, cointreau, cranberry and lime juice
  • SPICED BEEF BRISKET $28.00
    • on oven baked agria burnt baby onions (GF)
  • MUSHROOM $24.00
    • field mushrooms, swiss browns, sauteed onion and spinach
  • Eggs Benedict $22.00
    • on grilled turkish bread, bacon, or smoked salmon, poached eggs, house made hollandaise with house made hash browns
  • Macaroni and Cheese n/a
    • Ham, macaroni, cheese, baked and served with cheese
  • ETON MESS $14.50
    • layer of cream, strawberry, meringue and ice cream (GF)
  • Cheese $4.00
  • Egg $4.00
  • Chicken Burger $4.60
  • 2 Scoops Of Chips
  • Bacon & Mushroom $3.50
  • 4 Fish Bites
  • 2 Hot Dogs
  • Fish $2.30
  • ● Sides
  • Falafel Pattie $15.50
    • Served w/ chips
  • -Gluten Free $10.50
  • - + Eggs or Hash $21.50
  • Nachos (GF/Vegan available) $17.00
    • Smoked housemade beans served on warmed nacho chips w/ sour cream, salsa + guacamole
  • Hash Breakfast (GF +DF) $17.50
    • Housemade hash, fresh baby spinach, poached eggs and hollandaise
  • Polenta Fries $8.50
  • Gangsta $22.50
    • Housemade walnut + parmesan sausages, tomato, mushroom, spinach and hash w/ poached eggs, hollandaise and wholegrain toast
  • OR add a side of bacon 22.9
  • Kumara and Bacon Salad 23.90 (GF)
    • grilled bacon tossed with roast kumara, salad greens, pumpkin seeds and cashew nuts, finished with aioli
  • Platter for Two 30
    • Jagz chicken bites, battered prawns, cheese and spring onion fritters, served with a selection of dips
  • Jagz Benedict 19.9
    • Poached free range eggs topped with hollandaise sauce on house-made hash cakes with your choice of: smoked salmon
  • Mini Breakfast 17.9
    • Bacon, poached eggs, roast tomato and toast
  • Banoffee Sundae 11.90
    • vanilla ice cream with fresh banana, topped with caramel sauce, honeycomb, chocolate crackle and whipped cream
  • Pork Belly Burger 22.90
    • slow roasted pork belly served in a focaccia bun, topped with apple chutney, crispy crackling, homemade gravy and fries
  • Minted Peas with Bacon
  • (A) Seafood (Squid, Prawn, Scallop & Bonito Flakes) $21.00
  • Sweet Shrimp $4.50
  • Salmon Steak (Teriyaki Sauce & Sea Salt) $19.00
  • Okonomiyaki (Japanese Pancake)
  • California Roll (Prawn & Avocado) $14.00
  • BBQ Eel & Egg Omelette Don $21.00
  • Squid Tempura $10.00
  • Scallop (from Hokaido) $7.00
  • Add Cream $1
  • Onion Rings $2
  • Classic Cheeseburger $12
    • w/ onion, aioli, lettuce, gherkin & tomato
  • 180g ANZCO Pattie or Extra Chicken $5
  • Loaded Wedges $16
    • w/ Cheese & Bacon, sour cream & sweet chilli
  • Panko Crumbed Squid Rings (6) $6
    • w/ our own Tartare
  • Our own Fish Bites (6) $6
    • w/ our own tomato sauce
  • Tempura Battered Hot Dog $3
  • Homemade Pancakes $10.00
    • Served with Bacon, Banana & Maple Syrup or Berry Coulis, Whipped Cream & Cinnamon.
  • Homemade Pies, Savouries & Sausage Rolls
    • Made fresh, on site, every day.
  • Sausages (2) $ 1.50
  • Green Salad $ 4.00
  • Quick Breakfast $8.00
    • French Toast served with Bacon and drizzled in Maple Syrup, dusted with Icing Sugar & Cinnamon
  • Loaded Wedges
    • Wedges topped with Bacon and Cheese. Served with Sour Cream & Sweet Chilli.
  • Served without fries $9.00
  • Chicken
    • Sweet Thai Chilli, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot & Aioli. Served with Fries.
  • Mango Kulfi $7.00
    • Indian Mango flavored ice cream.
  • All mains served with aromatic basmati rice
  • The Kingfisher Vege Platter (2 people) $18.00
    • Combination of two pcs each veg samosa, onion bhaji, aloo tikka, tandoori mushroom & paneer tikka served with mint & tamarind chutney.
  • Chicken Naan $6.00
    • Naan stuffed with chicken, onions & homemade spices baked in tandoor.
  • Dal Makhani $14.50
    • Black lentils & kidney beans cooked with cream & spices.
  • Lamb Korma $16.50
    • A mild lamb dish cooked in creamy sauce made of cashew nuts, cream & spices.
  • Green Salad $5.00
  • Mango Chicken $15.50
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked in mango sauce to produce a mild classical flavor.
  • -Summer garden salad $8.00
  • Fish and Chips $24.00
    • Great kiwi beer battered blue cod, hot chips, side salad and tartare sauce and tomato sauce
  • Chargrilled Sirloin Steak (GF) $27.00
    • Served with fries, summer salad and garlic butter
  • Sides
  • Steamed vegetables $8.00
  • Margherita Pizza (V) $16.00
    • With a topping of Napoli tomato sauce, bufalo mozzarella and fresh basil
  • BLT sandwich $20.00
    • Bacon, lettuce, tomato open sandwich served with fries & tomato sauce
  • Asian Beef Salad $18.00
    • Marinated strips of beef sautéed with spring onion, tossed with crispy noodles, baby spinach, bean sprouts, chopped peanuts and coconut, in a lime and chilli dressing
  • Scones $4.40
  • Soup $4.70
  • Gourmet Pies $7.20
  • Friands (Gluten Free) $4.70
  • Muffin Sweet or Savoury $4.70
  • Hand Crafted Bread Sandwiches $8.20
  • Breakfast Pie $7.30
  • Salads $6.30
  • Family Pack $18.00
    • Includes 2 bags of chips and 4 sides as per above
  • Italiano $15.50
    • Mozzarella cheese, pepperoni, capsicum, cabanossi infused in a creamy garlic sauce or bbq sauce.
  • The Fat Pig $11.00
    • Champagne ham, chunky pineapple pieces teamed up with tasty cheese.
  • Chicken Nuggets $4.00
    • half dozen
  • Spring Roll $3.50
  • Fish $3.50
    • per piece
  • Chips $4.50
    • per bag
  • The Stone and Bone $15.50
    • Roasted chicken breast, capsicum, creamy apricot sauce, compote with X-Brie cheese
Spice 'n' Life

Spice 'n' Life

location

Address

77 Williams Street, Kaiapoi, Canterbury, 7630, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033274139

clock

Opened hours

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Friday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM, Saturday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM, Sunday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Indian , Pakistani , Thai , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Reservations ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Seating ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly

Location
77 Williams Street, Kaiapoi, Canterbury, 7630, New Zealand