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

  • Tom Yum (1 person / 3 people share) $11.5 / $28
    • Vegetarian. Thai soup with kaffir lime leaves, lemongrass, carrot, mushroom and red onion
  • Kao-Pad Basil (Fried Rice Basil) $19
    • Thai style fried rice with chilli, garlic, carrot, bamboo shoots and courgette. Choice of meat: Chicken, pork, beef, prawn, crispy pork, Vegetarian
  • Naom Tok (B.B.Q.Beef Salad) $19.5
    • Grilled beef Thai salad with lime juice, red onion, spring onion, toasted rice powder and fish sauce
  • Pad Thai $19
    • Stir-fried rice noodle with egg, carrot, bean sprouts, spring onion and peanuts. Choice of meat: Chicken, pork, beef, prawn, crispy pork, Vegetarian
  • Sour Soup (1 person / 3 people share) $12.5 / $29
    • Prawn. Another popular flavour sour soup with courgette, carrot, bamboo shoots, capsicum, baby corn, spring onion, bean sprouts and mushrooms
  • Gaeng Dang (Red Curry) $19.5
    • Traditional Thai curry with green bean, carrot, pumpkin, sliced bamboo shoots, courgette and cauliflower in coconut milk. Choice of meat: Chicken, pork, beef, prawn, crispy pork, duck, Vegetarian
  • Banana Split $12
    • Sliced Banana filled with ice cream, whipped cream and drizzled with chocolate and caramel sauces
  • Pork Spare Ribs (5 Pieces) $12.5
    • Sweet and tender deep fried pork spare ribs with chef's special sauce
  • FAMILY MEAL DEAL $12.80
    • 2 fish, 2 hot dogs, 4 potato fritters, 1 scoop of chips
  • Bacon & Corn pattie $2.30
  • Tomato Burger $4.20
  • Squid rings 6 for $5.50
  • Hot Apple turnover $2.30
  • Jam Rap $2.30
  • Fish Bites 5 for $2.30
  • Chicken Nuggets 6 for $5.00
  • Chimichurri Chicken $28.00
    • Oven baked chicken breast filled with a cream cheese, chorizo & spiced filling. Wrapped in smoked bacon, placed on seasoned buttered potatoes & surrounded by chimichurri dressing.
  • Monteiths Radler Fish & Chips $29.50
    • Blue Cod Fillets lovingly coated in Monteiths Radler beer batter with crispy fries, garden fresh salad and tartare sauce
  • Salmon and Blue Cod $33.00
    • Slices of NZ Blue Cod and local salmon piled together and oven baked with a basil & herb crust served with seasoned gourmet potatoes, drizzled with a citrus infused oil
  • Chimichanga $17.00
    • Spiced Sausage with bacon, onion & tomatoes. Wrapped into a tortilla and fried until golden.Served with a poached egg and sour cream.
  • Spring Rolls $14.00
    • Homemade large spring rolls, fried until golden and served with a sweet & sour dipping sauce
  • Chicken Dippers $17.00
    • Chicken tenders coated in crispy corn chips. Served with blue cheese & garlic dips
  • Nachos $15.50
    • Beef / Vegetarian. Topped with cheese and served with sour cream, tomato salsa and guacamole
  • Antipasto for 2 $70.00
    • A selection of cold meats, sausages, dips, breads and finger-licking goodies, cheese & crackers, pickles & chutney.
  • Chicken Naan $4.99
  • Lamb Jalfrezi $17.50
    • Cooked in capsicums, fried onion, onions and spices.
  • Vegetable Korma $15.50
    • A medley of seasonal vegetables cooked in delicacy spiced cream y gravy of cashew nuts and garnished with sliced almonds.
  • Lamb Madras $17.50
    • A dish from South India cooked with mustard seed, curry leaves and coconut cream.
  • Cumin Rice $5.99
  • Makki di Roti $4.50
  • Chicken Do-Pyaza $16.99
    • Diced chicken fresh onion, tomatoes cooked in mild delicately spiced gravy.
  • Chicken Lollipop □ • $11.99
    • Chicken wings marinated with ginger, garlic & spices, added with corn flour & deep fried.
  • Large $11.00
  • Triple $13.50
  • 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.
  • Mix $12.50
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Kebab Skewers $5.00
    • Lamb, beef or chicken, served with your choice of sauce: sweet/mild/hot chilli, barbecue or satay.
  • 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.
  • OLD BANK BURGER $17.50
    • a generous homemade patty in a fresh burger bun, topped with bacon, egg, cheese, tomato, lettuce and caramelised onions
  • HAM OFF THE BONE $ 16.50
    • Available hot or cold, thick sliced New Zealand ham served with honey mustard, garden salad and fries
  • Chicken Schnitzel
    • A lightly crumbed chicken breast schnitzel with apricot sauce served with a garden salad & golden fries
  • Your choice of a main meal & a sweet treat for afters at a discounted price!
  • SPICY WEDGES $10.00
    • cooked to crunchy perfection and served with sweet chilli sauce and sour cream
  • SCALLOPS
    • plump scallops lightly crumbed and deep fried with tartare sauce served with garden salad and fries
  • CHICKEN AND BACON PANINI $16.50
    • grilled chicken fillet, loaded with bacon, lettuce and tomato
  • ICE CREAM SUNDAE $9.00
    • Vanilla ice cream with whipped cream and drizzled in your choice of chocolate, caramel or strawberry sauce
  • Garlic Prawn Kebab $3.00
  • OR 5 Corn Balls $5.50
  • Loaded Wedges - 1/2 Scoop/1 Scoop sml $5.00/Lge $7.50
  • Whiting Battered $3.00
  • Foxy Fish Burger (Yummy Elephant Fillet) $7.50
  • Macaroni & Cheese Toppa $3.00
  • Jam Wraps $2.50
  • Meat Pattie Home Made $3.50
  • 2A Chicken Stay Skewers $7.00
  • Large Steamed Rice $4.00
  • Chicken $8.50
    • Chicken pattie, pineapple & apricot sauce
  • 5 Garlic Pepper Prawns $19.00
  • Chocolate steamed puddin $10.00
    • With cream+ ice cream
  • Salmon Pizza
  • Meat Lovers
  • -2 Piece $25.00
  • Garlic Muscles Six muscles $12.50 Extra muscles $1.00 each
    • Green lip muscles drizzled with garlic butter served with salad garnish
  • Roast of the day Small $13.00 Large $16.00
    • with roasted & steamed vegetables, cheese sauce & rich gravy
  • Warm Ginger Pudding $13.50
    • Served with whipped cream, ice cream & brandy sauce
  • Chatham Island Blue Cod Small $23.00 Large $30.00
    • Beer-battered or pan-fried, served with tartare sauce, fries and salad
  • Caeser Salad $18.00 Add anchovies $19.50
    • Classic Caeser salad, cos-lettuce, croutons, chicken & bacon dressed with permesan cheese and Caeser sauce topped with a poached egg
  • Chicken Tenders $12.00
    • Crumbled chicken tenders served with aioli & sweet chilli dipping sauce
  • Corn Fritters $13.00
    • Corn fritters stacked with bacon, topped with sour and plum sauce, served with salad
  • Leithfield Burger $18.00
    • Big beef patty, bacon, lettuce, cheese, tomato & onion jam served with fries (Chicken version with plum sauce add $2.00)
  • Chicken Egg Foo Young $10.00
  • King Prawns with Satay Sauce $12.00
  • Kung Bo Squid (Spicy) $11.00
  • Salted Peppered Chicken $11.00
  • Deep fried Pork with Peking Sauce $11.00
  • All served with a bowl of rice N/A
  • Beef with Black Bean Sauce $10.00
  • Lemon Chicken $11.00
  • SCALLOPS EACH $1.50
  • MINI SPRING ROLLS 3 FOR $1.00
  • DONUTS $1.50
  • SAUSAGE $1.50
  • FISH BITES 3 FOR $1.00
  • SCALLOPS 6 FOR $9.00
  • BLUFF OYSTERS 6 FOR $15.00
  • PACIFIC OYSTERS 6 FOR $9.00
  • 17.Mixed seafood and tofu soup $5.00
  • 38.Prawn ball with celery and lily bulbs $20.00
  • 18.Chinese mushroom and beat soup $5.00
  • 37.Sweet chilli prawn ball $22.00
  • 10.Honey 880 pork $8.00
  • 1.Mouth watering hot and sour chicken salad $6.00
  • 11.Deep fried wonton $5.00
  • 31.Prawn ball with golden garlic crumb $22.00
  • Gluten-free base – add $2.00
  • Caesar Salad $24.00
    • Lightly dressed cos lettuce, bacon, chicken, anchovies, garlic croutons, parmesan cheese & a poached egg
  • Add chicken $6.50
  • Rakaia $24.00
    • Smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers & rocket
  • Te Oka $24.00
    • Tomato base, mozzarella, chorizo, prawns & roasted capsicum
  • Fish & Chips $26.50
    • Fresh market fish with Cassels and Sons Pilsner batter, fries and tartare sauce
  • Sumner $24.00
    • Tomato base, mozzarella, ham & pineapple
  • Heathcote $18.00
    • Tomato base, mozzarella and parmesan
  • TUNA CALIFORNIA ROLL $7.00
    • with salmon
  • CHICKEN AND TUNA (6 pc/ 8 pc) $6.00/$7.50
  • TERIYAKI BEEF BOWL $11.50
  • CHICKEN AND FRESH SALMON (6 pc/ 8 pc) $6.50/$8.00
  • CHILLI PORK BOWL
    • spicy marinated pork, shredded cabbage, mayonnaise & hot chilli
  • VEGETABLE SUSHI (6 pc/ 8 pc) $6.00/$7.50
  • SALMON CALIFORNIA ROLL $7.00
    • with parmesan and tuna
  • CHICKEN WITH AVOCADO (6 PC/8 PC) $6.50/$8.00
  • Plain $2.50
  • Plain w/ cream cheese & jam $4.50
  • Sandwich style $10.00
  • Plain w/ choc hazelnut spread $4.50
  • Plain w/ cream cheese $4.00
  • Sandwich w/ casalinga, egg, c/cheese & rocket $10.00
  • Sandwich w/ smoked salmon, c/cheese & rocket $10.00
  • Sandwich w/ bacon, egg, c/cheese & rocket $10.00
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