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

  • LASAGNA TOPPER $2.90
  • CHICKEN $5.50
  • CHOCOLATE DONUT $2.30
  • MUSHROOM $4.50
  • CHOW CHOW $4.30
  • CORN FRITTER $2.20
  • PLAIN $3.70
  • PINEAPPLE RING $2.00
  • Steamed Fish with Lemon $25.00
    • Steamed whole fish with fresh lemon, ginger & herbs
  • Deep Fried Tofu $5.00
  • Yum
    • Spicy fresh chilli & vegetables
  • (C) Crispy Pork $20.00
  • Chilli & Basil $10.00
    • served with rice
  • (A) Chicken $12.00
  • (A) Chicken, Beef or Pork $17.00
  • (A) Chicken, Beef or Pork $18.00
  • Lamb Rogan Josh - Lean lamb cooked with roasted and crushed spices, served with a naan & basmati rice. $16.00
  • Onion Kulcha - Naan with a stuffing of onions and spices. $4.00
  • Aloo Parantha - Unleavened wholemeal flour bread stuffed with potatoes, onions and spices. $4.00
  • Keema Naan - Naan with a stuffing of spiced lamb mince. $5.00
  • Mint Chutney $3.50
  • Mixed Vegetable Pulao - Basmati rice cooked with fresh seasonal vegetables and spices. $7.50
  • Bhuna Chicken - Boneless spring chicken cooked with ginger, garlic, fresh coriander, capsicum, onions and spices, served with a naan & basmati rice. $16.00
  • Tandoori Chicken Salad - Your choice of Chooza Tikka, Malai Tikka or Achaari Tikka tossed with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, red onions, lemon juice with mint chutney $15.00
  • Spicy Beef on Rice $13.00
  • Fried Beans with Garlic Sauce $16.00
  • Vegetable and Ling Fish Filet on Rice $13.00
  • Steamed Chicken (Half) $22.00
  • Steamed Fish with Chilli $26.00
  • Cold Noodle for Spicy Fish - Extra $5.00
  • Fried Pork with Beans $18.00
  • Chicken Fried Rice $15.00
  • Scrambled Eggs with Smoked Salmon $18.50
  • Pork Schnitzel with Cauliflower Cheese $23.50
  • Daily Creations (check our cabinet)
  • Herb, Feta & Spinach Omelette $15.50
  • Toasted Bagel with Cream Cheese & Preserves or Pesto $9.50
  • Beer Battered Fries with Aioli
  • Beetroot Bruschetta with Feta, Honey & Walnuts $20.50
  • Soup of the Day with Artisan Bread $15.50
  • Potato fritters $1.00
  • 6 onion rings $3.50
  • 3 scoops of chips
  • Mussels $11.00
    • DOZEN COOKED
  • Tarakihi fillet $5.20
  • 2 crab sticks
  • Sole fillet $5.50
  • Fish $2.50
  • Quesadilla $15.00
    • Shredded pork, cheese, jalapeño and sour cream.
  • Crisp Onion Rings with Aioli $6.00
  • Akaroa Salmon $35.00
    • Crispy skin salmon with cumin spiced Israeli cous cous, eggplant puree, crisp fennel and lemon salad
  • Ribs 1/2kg or 1kg $28.00 / $36.00
    • Rack of venison ribs with BBQ sauce and homemade spice rub, chips and slaw 1/2kg or 1kg.
  • Grilled Angus Sirloin Steak $12.00
    • Served with steamed vegetables and mashed potato
  • Chocolate $14.00
    • Dark chocolate mousse and hazelnut brownie with strawberry and citrus compote
  • Homemade Pie $25.00
    • Homemade pie of the moment with mashed potato and buttered garden peas.
  • Pan Fried Fish of the Day $12.00
    • Served with steamed vegetables and mashed potato
  • Pork rib burger $7.50
  • Pineapple $6.80
  • Donut $2.80
  • Fish bites $1.50
  • Vegetable patty $3.00
  • Crabstick $2.00
  • Burgers Extras $1.20
  • battered groper $7.50
  • Vegetable Chow Mein $12.00
  • Paneer Tikka $10.50
    • Marinated homemade cottage cheese, skewered and slow cooked in the tandoor.
  • Gulag Jamun $6.50
  • Goat Bhuna $14.00
  • Ghost Vindaloo $12.00
  • Papdi Chaat $6.50
    • Crisp fried wafers along with boiled chick peas, potatoes, yogurt and tamarind chutney topped with chaat masala and sev.
  • Chicken Chow Mein $15.00
  • Butter Tikka Masala $12.00
  • Meat lovers $20.00
    • House sauce, salami, spicy chorizo, ham, red onion, prosciutto & BBQ sauce.
  • Maui $18.00
    • House sauce, ham & fresh pineapple
  • Pizza of the week $ POA
    • See our blackboard for this week's special.
  • Smokey Chicken $18.00
    • House sauce, smoked chicken breast, basil pesto, tomatoes, red onion & capsicum.
  • Takeaway $1.00
  • Berlusconi $16.00
    • House Sauce topped with fresh mozzarella & balsamic glaze
  • Gluten Free $5.00
  • Unlucky hunter $18.00
    • House sauce, roast pumpkin & kumara, caramelised onions, feta, rocket & balsamic glaze.
  • Teka Maki $ 6.00
  • 5pcs of Nigiri + 8pcs of Sashimi $ 19.00
    • Comes with rice and miso soup.
  • Teriyaki Chicken $ 5.00
  • Okonomi Yaki $ 13.00
    • Japanese savoury pancake consisting of pork, seafood, and vegetables.
  • Agedashi Tofu $ 9.50
    • Deep fried tofu with homemade sauce
  • Unagi $ 6.50
  • Sushi $ 12.00
    • Assortment of nigiri ( 5 pcs ) accompanied with wasabi and pickled ginger.
  • Spicy Fried Squid $ 9.00
    • Deep fried spicy squid with spicy sauce.
  • For kids 12 years and under.
  • MINI PIZZAS $7.50
  • Buffalo Chicken Wings $14.00
    • Spicy chicken wings served with traditional dipping sauce. We suggest you try with a perfectly matched Monteith’s Golden lager.
  • Pork Spare Ribs $35.00
    • Oven baked then grilled pork ribs with smoked paprika, manuka honey, and sesame BBQ sauce. Served with crispy potato skins, petit lemon and green salad.
  • Lamb $20.00
    • Lamb pattie, beetroot, mint jelly, relish, lettuce, tomato, red onion.
  • Pork Belly $29.50
    • Free range salt water piggery pork. Marinated in crispy apple cider and chardonnay. Served on a bed of fried shallot and crispy potato skins accompanied with a thyme and apple sauce and a red wine jus. We suggest you try with a perfectly matched Monteith’s Crushed Apple Cider.
  • Battered Fish $7.50
    • Battered fresh fish of the day, served with a petit salad, French fries, tartare and tomato sauce.
  • ·Antipasto
    • A selection of cold meat cuts, New Zealand cheese, olives and pickles with crackers, breads and dips.
  • Vegeables Fried Rice $10.50
  • Beef with Ginger & Spring Onion $18.50
  • Fish Fillet with Vegetable $18.50
  • Honey BBQ Pork $15.50
  • Entree
    • Spring Rolls / Deep Fried Wontons
  • Hot & Spicy Pork with Vegetables $15.50
  • Fish Cakes (3 pcs) $7.50
  • Chicken and Sweet Corn Soup $5.50
  • Green Curry (Chicken, Pork or Beef) $12.50
    • Green curry with bamboo shoots, capsicum and vegetables
  • Thursday to Sunday 11.30am to 2.30pm
  • Pad Krapao Moo Krob $12.50
    • Stir fried crispy pork belly with chilli, garlic, bamboo shoots, onion, green bean and basil
  • Khao Pad Gaeng Kheo Whan (Chicken, Pork, Beef) $12.50
    • Stir fried rice with green curry paste and vegetables
  • Pad Prik Pao (Chicken, Pork or Beef) $12.50
    • Stir fried chicken, pork or beef with chilli paste and vegetables
  • Pad Kratiam Moo Krob $12.50
    • Stir fried crispy pork belly with mushroom, garlic, vegetables and pepper sauce
  • Pad Thai (Chicken, Pork or Beef) $12.50
    • Stir fried noodle with eggs, bean sprouts and crushed peanut
  • Pad See-Eiw (Chicken, Pork or Beef) $12.50
    • Stir fried flat noodle with dark soy sauce and seasonal vegetables
  • Vegetarian Burger $13.00
    • A spiced falafel pattie served on top of crispy salad and dressed with aioli & tomato relish.
  • GF. Ribeye Steak $22.00
    • A prime 250g ribeye steak served to your liking alongside salad and chips or seasonal roast vegetables. Your choice of mushroom sauce, bearnaise sauce or garlic butter.
  • BBQ Pulled Beef Sandwich $15.00
    • Beautiful slow cooked beef pulled apart and coated in our secret spiced BBQ sauce & served with salad and chips.
  • Add : Mash & Gravy/ Roast Vegetables/ Side Salad $7.00
  • Marinara sauce & mozzarella $12.00
    • topped with chunks of ham & pineapple to make one of the crowd favourites
  • Chicken & Apricot: $13.50
    • Fresh chicken on top of a sweet and spicy apricot sauce and topped with mozzarella.
  • Vegetarian: $12.00
    • For the Veggie lover, roast veggies on top of our original base & scattered with a mild tomato salsa.
  • Spaghetti Bolognese $12.00
    • A rich bolognese sauce on top of beautiful fresh spaghetti & sprinkled with parmesan 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