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

  • Mushroom $4.30
  • Steak and Egg $5.50
  • Bacon Patties $2.20
  • Pineapple $4.30
  • Sole Fillets (crumbed or battered) $6.70
  • Onion Rings (Dozen) $8.50
  • Bacon $4.30
  • Sausage, Egg and Chips $7.00
  • Toasted Sandwich on sourdough (GF) $7.50
    • Choose 2 fillings
  • Braised Lamb Shank $19.50
    • Served on creamy mash, steamed seasonal vegetables & gravy
  • Munchies Entree / Main / Dessert
  • Bread Selection $12.00
    • Served with spreads (serves 4)
  • Childs Platter $12
    • Cheese, ham, crackers, fruit, etc
  • Murphy's Wedges $12.00
    • With bacon & grilled cheese, sweet chilli & sour cream
  • Pasta of the Day $17.50
    • Your friendly waitress will inform you of the days flavour
  • Cheesecake $12.00
    • Homemade & hard to resist! Ask for the daily special Served with cream & ice cream
  • Pork ribs $32
    • Stacked high and glazed in our smokey barbeque and cider sauce. Served with chunky fries & a side salad.
  • 300gm Sirloin $33
    • Cooked as you like it, then topped with onion rings, a sauce of your choice, a side salad and steak fries.
  • Stuffed chicken $31
    • An oven-baked chicken breast filled with cream cheese, cashews & basil pesto, wrapped in bacon and served on pan- fried gourmet potatoes & seasonal vegetables. With a side of light gravy.
  • Salmon Fillet $32
    • A fillet of New Zealand’s finest sea run salmon. Served, however, the chef feels it is best! Just ask.
  • Tupelo Chicken Dippers $15
    • Our secret seasoning & crispy crumb served with dipping sauces (ranch & mild jalapeno).
  • Bacon & eggs $13
    • 2 free range eggs - poached or fried on thick buttered white toast with lashings of bacon.Add hash balls for $4
  • Steak sandwich $24
    • 150gm sirloin on rustic toasted bread with caramelised onions, mushrooms, egg & a side of salad. Served with chunky fries.
  • Fisherman’s platter $32
    • A selection from the deep blue sea. Crumbed scallops, tempura fish, squid rings, prawn twisters & garlic grilled prawns. Served with chunky fries with a fresh salad & 2 dipping sauces.
  • Steak & eggs $19.90
  • Hamburger & eggs $14.50
  • Pineapple $7.00
  • Steak $9.90
  • Scrambled eggs $14.50
  • Chips scoop $3.00
  • Chicken nuggets $1.20
  • Bacon & eggs $14.50
  • Tortilla Chips & Salsa Bar $5.00
  • Longboard Burrito $14.90
    • Sweet pulled pork carnitas with seasoned black beans, fresh fruit salsa, chipotle crema and guacamole (Mini $10.90)
  • Pulled Pork Carnitas (Mini $9.90) $13.90
  • Seasoned Mince Beef (Mini $8.90) $12.90
  • Chargrilled Chicken A La Brasa $14.60
  • Pulled Pork Carnitas $14.10
  • Burrito
  • El Dippo $8.00
    • A bowl of our traditional pinto beans topped with cheese, salsa, sour cream and served with a basket of freshly-made tortilla chips
  • Chicken With Satay Sauce $12.70
  • Steak With Satay Sauce $12.70
  • Black Bean Steak $12.70
  • Wonton With Sweet & Sour Sauce $9.50
  • Combination Fried Rice $12.70
  • Lemon Chicken $12.70
  • Pork & Cashew $13.90
  • Sliced Chicken and Seasonal Veggies $12.70
  • Onion rings $6.00
  • Chimichang $18.50
    • Large flour tortilla filled and wrapped with cheese rice and your choice of Vegetarian, pulled pork chipotle, chicken tinga or Carne asada (marinated beef) Cooked till crispy and golden served with salad, salsa, guacamole and sour cream
  • Cheese fries $7.00
    • Potato fries with warm cheese sauce, salsa and sour cream
  • Taco $6.50
    • 6" soft flour tortilla served with fresh salad, cheese, sauces and your choice of : Crispy beer battered fish/ Garlic prawn/ Chicken tinga/ Pulled BBQ chipotle pork/ Carne Asada (marinated BBQ Beef)
  • Devilskins $17.50
    • Spicy potato wedges topped with jalapeno cheese sauce. Spicy ground beef, salsa roja and sour cream
  • Seasoned wedges $9.00
  • Salsa $3.00
  • Guacamole $3.00
  • Battered mussel $0.90
  • Fish $2.90
  • Cheese & onion patty $2.80
  • Paua patty $6.90
  • Pineapple ring $1.90
  • Fish pieces $1.20
  • Cheese $4.60
  • All burgers have lettuce, onion, sauce & mayo
  • Brioche French Toast $18.50
    • Hazelnut Syrup, Saffron Poached Seasonal Fruit, Whipped Mascarpone, Crème Anglaise, Hazelnut Crumb, Flowers
  • Acai Bowl $17.50
    • House Granola, Goji Berries, Chia Seeds, Coconut Flakes, Cacao Nibs, Bee Pollen, Almond Milk, Toasted Almonds, Seasonal Berries
  • Chilli Scrambled Eggs $18.50
    • Marinated Mushrooms, Black Sesame Seeds, House Ricotta, Toasted Ciabatta
  • Gluten & Dairy Free Bread / Free Range Egg / House Ricotta / Avocado / House Smoked Tomato Chutney $2.00
  • Eggs on Toast $11.50
    • Eggs cooked your way, House Smoked Tomato Chutney, Toasted Sourdough
  • Avocado Brunch Salsa $18.50
    • Gourmet Salad Greens, Green Pico De Gallo, Feta Cheese, Vincotto, Sunflower Seeds, Pumpkin Seeds, Poached Egg, Toasted Sourdough
  • Braised Beef Brisket $18.50
    • Whipped Cream Cheese, Sautéed Spinach, Poached Egg, Pomegranate Molasses, Pea Shoots, Toasted Sourdough
  • Slow Baked Beans $17.50
    • Spicy Chorizo, Wilted Spinach, House Ricotta, Soft Boiled Egg, Toasted Ciabatta
  • Breakfast bruschetta $12.5
    • Toasted Turkish bread with ricotta and roast tomatoes, drizzled with basil pesto oil
  • Margherita pizza $9.8
    • Simple Italian pizza. Tasty tomato sauce topped with a round of buffalo mozzarella and basil. Individual size
  • Calzone $12.0
    • Folded pizza filled with venison salami, spinach and cheese. Individual size
  • Italian sodas $4.5
    • Limone, Aranciata, Chinotto
  • Benger juices $4.8
    • Apple, Apricot, Nectarine, Raspberry, Boysenberry
  • Free range eggs on toast $9.5
    • Your choice of poached, scrambled or fried on Turkish or grain toast single 5.5 double
  • Salmon rosti $15.5
    • Potato rosti with hot smoked salmon and dill mayo
  • Free-range smoky bacon, Rosti, Bratwurst $5.0
  • HOT CHIPS $5.00
  • SAUSAGES, EGGS + CHIPS $13.50
  • WEDGES $11.00
  • MINI HOTDOGS+ CHIPS $11.00
  • SEAFOOD BASKET $12.50
    • served with tartare sauce
  • HAMBBURGER + CHIPS $14.50
  • BANGERS + MASH $13.50
  • NACHOS $12.50
  • Cheese and Pineapple $4.00
  • Bacon and Egg $4.50
  • RodCod $4.00
  • Double Meat $4.50
  • Vegetarian $5.00
  • Fish $5.00
  • Mushroom $4.00
  • Chicken Satay $5.50
  • Panucho $8.00
    • spiced squid, red frijoles, mint, fennel, chili pico, olive powder, cucumber yoghurt
  • Candied Fennel Yeast Battered Prawns $7.00
    • chipotle crema, pineapple pico, red slaw
  • Beetroot & Sweet Potato Dip $8.00
    • w cricket tortilla, smoky chorizo crumb, queso blanco
  • Charred Watermelon $12.00
    • queso, baby rocket, sunflower seeds, ancho dressing
  • Guacamole $8.00
    • w tomato pico de gallo, jalapeño, coriander, totopos
  • Salsa Roja $8.00
    • w house made yellow corn chips
  • Xócolate $12.00
    • pecan, citrus crème, xocolate chili ganache, pistachio praline, orange, mint
  • Ancho Chili Chicken (Free Range) $7.00
    • poblano rajas, seeds, crispy kale, chili, coriander
  • Canterbury T-Bone Steak $29.00
    • Succulent prime 350 gram T-bone steak served with your choice of either chilli and lime potato wedges, or creamy potato mash and stir fried vegetables with a mushroom jus or a garlic jus
  • Affogato $18.00
    • Short black coffee, vanilla ice cream, and your choice of liqueur
  • Oven Baked Blue Cod $30.00
    • Oven baked blue cod cooked in butter, herb and lemon zest served with creamy potato mash, stir fried vegetables and a side of lemon hollandaise sauce (gf)
  • Seafood Linguine $25.00
    • Fish, prawns, mussels, calamari and pasta cooked in a delicious marinara sauce topped with parmesan cheese and fresh herbs
  • BBQ Bacon & Beef Burger $21.00
    • Delicious homemade burger pattie with lettuce, Bacon, tomato, red onion, BBQ sauce and mayo in a freshly toasted bun with a side of shoestring fries. Ask for cheese
  • Garden Salad $9.50
  • Pukeko
    • Honey roasted kumara, feta, capsicum, red onion and silver beet on a tomato base and topped with a sprinkle of mozzarella cheese
  • Homemade Cheesecake $16.00
    • wait, for the staff will inform you of today’s cheesecake. Served with vanilla ice cream and raspberry coulis
  • Wrap N/A
  • BBQ N/A
  • Turkey & Ham N/A
  • Pork Riblet N/A
  • Yoghurt N/A
  • Subway Club N/A
  • Meatball N/A
  • Bacon, Egg and Cheese N/A
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