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

  • Chips $2.40
  • Vegetarian Burger $5.80
  • Pinaeapple Ring $2.30
  • Spicy Wedges $5.00
  • Donut $2.30
  • Cheese & Pineapple Burger $5.20
  • Mini Donuts 4 for $2.30
  • Mushrooms 6 for $5.50
  • Apple & rhubarb crumble $12.00
    • Warm apple & rhubarb crumble served with ice-cream, whipped cream & fresh fruit slices
  • Cheese board $17.00
    • With selection of Blue, Creamy Brie, Port Wine Cheddar, Quince Jelly, Dried Figs, Grapes and a selection of Crackers
  • Fish of the day $26.00
    • Grilled Fish on a Potato and Herb Rosti with Spinach with White Wine and Pesto Sauce
  • Seared beef salad $18.50
    • Marinated Beef Strips with Salad Greens with Sweet Red Onion, Cherry Tomato, topped with feta Cheese Crispy Noodles and a Dressing
  • Gourmet bangers and mash $22.50
    • Slow Cooked Local Lamb Sausages in a Red Onion Jus with Creamy Potato & Kumara Mash
  • Salt and pepper calamari $15.50
    • Crispy deep fried squid with lemon pepper seasoning Served with Sweet Chili, Side Salad and Tartare Sauce
  • Chocolate mudcake $13.50
    • Warmed, moist chocolate cake served with ice-cream, whipped cream & fresh fruit slices
  • Cheeseboard $17.00
    • Selection of Blue, Creamy Brie, Port Wine Cheddar, Quince Jelly, Dried Figs, Grapes & selection of savory crackers >>
  • Full English Breakfast $16.00
    • 2 hash browns, 2 lots of bacon, 2 eggs, tomato, sausage, mushrooms, all served on toast.
  • Berry Fruit Crunch Parfait $8.00
    • Layers of Mixed berries with broken sweet crunch meriunge, ice cream. Served in a tall glass finished with whipped cream.
  • Schnitzel Style Chicken $16.90
    • Crumbed with our own seasonings flash fried and flash baked to be topped with spiced plum, apricot, house gravy or creamy mushroom sauce.Served with house salad and fries.
  • 4 Chicken Nuggets & Fries Bangers n Mash $8.50
    • with a few peas and gravy kids burger
  • Grilled Mushrooms $3.00
    • Grilled Mushrooms
  • Garlic Bread $6.80 / 4 pieces $13
    • 2 Sliced baguettes with lashings of garlic butter
  • Tandori Chicken & Mango Salad $12.00
    • Grilled Chicken with warm Indian spices served on top of salad greens & slices of sweet mango. (Add a side of fries $16)
  • Arancini Ball Salad $12.00
    • Crumbled risotto ball Filled with , blue vein, baby spinach & mushroom Served with streaky bacon, salad greens and pesto mayo. (Vegetarian option available)
  • on crispy/soft noodle
  • B4. Fish congee $10.50
  • D5. Seafood fried $15.00
  • with noodle
  • A6. Pickled vege and pork soup $12.00
  • With beef
  • with vermicelli
  • with noodle
  • Crab Sticks $2.10
  • Vegetarian Patties $2.10
  • Banana Fritters $2.10
  • Oysters (1/2 dozen) $14.50
  • Big Hotdog $2.90
  • Plain Sausages $2.10
  • Steak Patties $2.10
  • Cheese & Onion Patties $2.10
  • Chicken Korma $14.99
    • A delicate creamy curry coconut, cashews and sultanas
  • Rhubarb Fish $15.99
    • A feisty fish curry with rhubarb
  • Lamb/Chicken Bhuna $15.50
    • Medium moist cooked with tomatoes and onions
  • Chicken Kara $14.99
    • Chicken cooked the Tandoor way, finished the curry way with cream, cashews, spices, coconut milk and sprinkled coriander
  • Chicken/Lamb Posht $14.99
    • Chicken or lamb sauteed in onion, ginger, garlic, fresh coriander, tomato, then cooked with poppy seeds and spices
  • Vegetable Samosa (2 Pcs) $5.00
    • Wholesome vegetables in a mild sauce, encased in crispy tasty pastry
  • Mango Chicken $15.50
    • Tender chicken with mango sauce, cream and cashewnuts
  • Butter Naan $3.50
  • Ice-cream Sundae ( Chocolate, Strawberry or Caramel Topping ) $4
  • Tofu & Vegetables Soup $6
  • Chinese-Style Beef Tendon Noodle Soup $16
  • Combination Meat Fried Rice $19
  • Sliced Steak with Ginger and Spring Onion $18
  • Wonton Noodle Soup $16
  • Chicken with Peanut Sauce $19
  • Steam Rice $Bowl $2
  • Kaulouri (mini bread sticks) $4.00
    • With Aniseed and Sesame Seeds (100g)
  • Souvlaki (small) $7.00
    • Chicken, Lamb, Beef, or Falafel (vegetarian)
  • Spanakopita (vegetarian) $4.00
    • Spinach and Feta cheese Filo parcels
  • Souvlaki (large) $14.00
    • Chicken, Lamb, Beef, or Falafel (vegetarian)
  • Kourabiedes (coated in icing sugar) $4.00
    • Light "melt in your mouth" short bread treats (100g)
  • Greek Bread $3.70
  • Moussaka (vegetarian option) $10.00
    • Accompanied with salad and pita bread
  • Beetroot Dip (large) $6.00
    • Grated beetroot dip with walnut (vegetarian)
  • Toasted Sandwiches $ 5.00
    • Bacon & Egg
  • Farmhouse wedges $ 8.00
    • With cheese, bacon, sour cream and sweet chilli
  • Toasted Sandwiches $ 4.00
    • 2 fillings (Cheese, Ham, Onion, Tomato, Pineapple)
  • Garlic bread $ 8.00
    • With either Homemade aioli, relish, garlic butter or gravy (Choose 2)
  • Toasted Sandwiches $ 5.00
    • 3 fillings (Cheese, Ham, Onion, Tomato, Pineapple)
  • Oak bread $ 9.00
    • With either Homemade aioli, relish, garlic butter or gravy (Choose 2)
  • Chips $ 5.00
    • With either Homemade aioli, relish, garlic butter or gravy (Choose 2)
  • Nachos $ 10.00
    • Beef & bean minced with sour cream and sweet chilli
  • Seasonal Vege $7.00
    • 2 skewers per serving
  • Edamame $6.00
    • baby sy beans in pods great with Japanese beers
  • Deep Fried Squid $13.00
    • tempura style with wasabi mayo
  • Salmon with Yakitori Sauce $16.00
    • meal on rice served with fresh side salad
  • Chicken Katsu $14.00
    • meal on rice served with fresh side salad
  • King Tempura Prawn Sushi $10.50
    • 4pcs per serving
  • Premium Wakanui Beef Salad $16.00
    • lightly seared fresh beef tossed with tangy lemon sauce & hot chilli pepper served with fresh mint & coriander
  • Namban Style Karaage Chicken $14.00
    • karaage chicken lightly marinated in sweet & garlicky citrus soy sauce
  • Bacon Butties $6.50
  • Ham, Cheese & Tomato $12.00
  • Bacon & Mushroom $12.00
  • Soup of the Day N/A
    • With bread or toast
  • Big Breakfast $18.50
    • Bacon, eggs, sausages, mushrooms, tomatoes, hashbrowns & toast
  • Toast & Spreads $6.50
    • With butter & jam
  • Little Big Breakfast $13.50
    • Same as above only smaller, bacon, egg, sausage, mushroom, tomato, hashbrowns & toast
  • Eggs on Toast $9.50
    • Poached, scrambled or fried
  • Thursday to Sunday 11.30am to 2.30pm
  • Red Curry (Chicken, Pork or Beef) $12.50
    • Red curry with vegetables and topped with kaffir lime leaves
  • Pad Peanut Sauce (Chicken, Pork or Beef) $12.50
    • Stir fried chicken, pork or beef with vegetables and peanut sauce
  • Pad Kratiam Moo Krob $12.50
    • Stir fried crispy pork belly with mushroom, garlic, vegetables and pepper sauce
  • Green Curry (Chicken, Pork or Beef) $12.50
    • Green curry with bamboo shoots, capsicum and vegetables
  • Pad Krapao Moo Krob $12.50
    • Stir fried crispy pork belly with chilli, garlic, bamboo shoots, onion, green bean and basil
  • Pad Prik Pao (Chicken, Pork or Beef) $12.50
    • Stir fried chicken, pork or beef with chilli paste and vegetables
  • Pad Thai (Chicken, Pork or Beef) $12.50
    • Stir fried noodle with eggs, bean sprouts and crushed peanut
  • Irish coffee $13.50
    • Double shot Jameson, long black and topped with cream.
  • Garden Salad $9.50
    • Side salad of mixed greens with our house dressing.
  • Pie, Salad and Chips $16.50
    • Choice of pie (from the pie warmer), gourmet salad mix, and fries.
  • Beer Battered Fish $24.50
    • West Coast Hoki, deep fried in a beer batter, chips, tartare sauce, lemon and served with a house salad.
  • Baileys Coffee $13.50
    • Double shot Baileys, long black and topped with cream.
  • Vegetarian $32.50
    • Olives, tomato, onion, cream cheese and mushrooms
  • Classic Hawaiian $32.50
    • Smoked ham and fresh pineapple.
  • Chef's Curry of the Day $25.50
    • Chef's Curry creation made with his own blended curry paste, served with basmati rice, yoghurt & mint riata, and poppadoms.
  • Extra fillings $0.50
  • Pancake $11.00
    • 2 pancakes with butter and maple syrup.
  • Toastie $5.50
    • Choose any two fillings (cheese, ham, tomato, pineapple, onion)
  • Breakfast $19.00
    • Potato, scrambled or poached egg, sausage, bacon, tomato, mushroom and salad with toast.
  • Soup (Pumpkin or Mushroom) $11.00
    • Comes with a piece of toast (may vary according to season)
  • Egg Benedict $15.00
    • Comes with english muffin, two poached eggs, two bacon and salad.
  • Waffle $14.00
    • Comes with rich syrup with banana and ice cream on top.
  • Flaming Flintstone 400g $ 30.00
    • Ribeye Steak, bone in with smashed potato, sautéed vegetables & topped with our Chefs peppercorn or mushroom sauce
  • Clams with Sherry & ham
    • Sweet clams opened in a sherry & ham sauce
  • Salt & Pepper Calamari $12.50
    • With salad garnish & dipping sauce
  • Salmon Loaf $10.50
    • With a selection of dips
  • Beef Burger $ 18.00
    • 200g beef pattie topped with bacon, onion rings, tomato, lettuce & sauced with bbq and aioli
  • Oven Baked Salmon $22.00
    • Served on mash & steamed vegetables
  • 200g Ribeye Steak $ 24.00
    • Served with 2 eggs, fries & a garnish salad
  • Patatas bravas
    • Spanish potato cubes in a chilli tomato sauce
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