The Bodhi Tree in Canterbury Menu

NIBLY BITS NIBLY BITS
  • Served either before or after dinner
  • LE PET THOKE
    • famous tea salad - pickled tea leaves mixed with lentils, nuts, sesame seeds & chilli.
  • TOHU JO
    • crispy yellow split-pea tofu served with roasted garlic and tomato dip
  • NAPI JO
    • crumbly fish , served spicy With crisp lettuce
  • NGA SEIN CHIN
    • great appetiser - fresh fish marinated in lemon, shallots, chilli, olive oil & sprinkled with coriander
SOUPS SOUPS
  • MOHINGA
    • light fish soup flavoured with shallots & lemongrass
  • ONO HIN YE
    • coconut & chicken soup
VEGETABLE / SALAD DISHES VEGETABLE / SALAD DISHES
  • VEGETABLE AJOO
    • vegetables coated in a lightly spiced batter and deep fried, served with dipping sauce
  • BEIBYOKE
    • lightly spiced and sauteed blue peas, sprinkled with crispy shallots
  • BEIDI THOKE
    • fresh green beans blanched and dressed with shallot oil, chilli & nuts
  • YONBADEDI
    • okra blanched dressed with garlic oil & soy
  • CIANDI THOKE
    • grilled eggplant dressed With Sesame seeds, chilli, olive oil, shallots & coriander
  • TIMBODI THOKE
    • shredded green papaya dressed with lemon, dried shrimp, shallot oil & roasted pea flour
  • JETDA THOKE
    • shredded chicken, tossed salad greens dressed with lemon, shallots, shallot oil, chilli & coriander
  • MO KIN THOKE
    • roasted mushrooms dressed with lemon, shallots, sesame & olive oil
  • TOFU THOKE
    • yellow split-pea tofu tossed with salad dressed with tamarind sauce, peanuts & crispy shallots
MEAT DISHES MEAT DISHES
  • AMEYDA NUT
    • mild beef curry / stew slow cooked in shallots, garlic & light spices
  • WETDA SEEBIAN
    • mild pork curry / stew slow cooked in shallots, garlic & light spices
  • PET TOKE
    • pork & vegetable dumplings (pot stickers) served with dipping sauce (7 pieces)
  • JETDA ONO HIN
    • mild chicken curry / stew slow cooked in shallots, garlic, coconut milk & light spices
  • JETDA JO
    • deep fried chicken pieces marinated in garlic & soy served with dipping sauce
  • SEIT DA KIN
    • cubes of lamb marinated in spices, grilled served with a chilli / mint dip
SEAFOOD DISHES SEAFOOD DISHES
  • PAWN JO
    • prawns sauteed simply in
  • NGA KIN
    • a boneless fillet of fresh fish baked in the simple but superb
  • NGA HIN
    • a boneless fillet Of fresh fish brazed in a fresh tomato, chili, coriander & tamarind sauce
  • KIYU BYOKE
    • fresh mussels steamed with garlic, coriander and a hint of chilli
  • BIAY-JI NGA JO
    • tender squid pieces sauteed with basil, chilli and onion
STEAMED RICE STEAMED RICE
  • - per person
  • (please note dishes are entree size)
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • MAJIDI YE KE MOT
    • tamarind sorbet - tangy refreshing or for brave - chilli topped sorbet
  • SHWE Jl MOT
    • semolina & coconut milk cake
  • CREME BRULEE
    • not burmese, but made traditional style - flamed with cointreau
  • MUDDY MUD CAKE
    • for those who need their chocolate fix

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Prawn Katsu Curry $19.50
  • Cooked Tuna Sushi 5pcs $6 / 8pcs $9.50
    • Cooked tuna, lettuce, avo, mayo, carrot
  • Tofu Avo Salad (V) M $7 / L $10.50
  • Tuna Nugiri $7.00
  • -M(12pcs) $15
  • V=Vegetarian
  • Open Sushi Cooked Tuna M $7 / L$10
    • Cooked Tuna, avo, carrot, lettuce, mayo on sushi rice
  • Open Sushi Chicken Katsu M $6 / L $9
    • Chicken katsu, avo, carrot, lettuce, mayo on sushi rice
  • PROSCIUTTO E FUNGHI $20.00
    • tomato, mushrooms, prosciutto, mozzarella
  • MAIALONA $20.00
    • ham, bacon, prosciutto, mascarpone, no mozzarella
  • AGLIO E PEPERONCINO $19.00
    • tomato, garlic, chilli, mozzarella
  • PROSCIUTTO $20.00
    • tomato, prosciutto, mozzarella
  • PASTA FUNGHI E LIMONE $25.00
    • mushrooms, lemon cream & parmesan
  • RAGU DELLA CASA $25.00
    • beef & pork bolognese with pasta or gnocchi
  • ANTIPASTO MISTO $41.00
    • hot & cold morsels from a single region of the Mediterranean (see blackboard)
  • MARGHERITA $20.00
    • tomato, basil, buffalo mozzarella
  • Steak Chop Suey $12.50
  • Shrimp Mushrooms on Rice $13.50
  • Sweet and Sour Pork $14.00
  • Steak Fried Rice $11.50
  • Cashew Nuts $4.50
  • Shrimps $5.00
  • Steak Mushrooms on Rice $13.00
  • Sweet and Sour Fish $13.50
  • BUTTER PRAWNS $17.00
    • marinated prawns finished in a creamy butter sauce with a touch of fenugreek and coriander
  • TANDOORI CHICKEN $10.50/$21.00
    • chicken with bone, well marinated, skewered and finished in tandoor(half/full)
  • CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA $15.00
    • marinated pieces of tandoor cooked chicken with garlic, ginger and aromatic spices
  • LAMB SAGWALA $16.00
    • tender meat pieces cooked in spinach gravy
  • PANEER BUTTER MASALA $13.50
    • vegetables finished with a butter sauce and a touch of fenugreek
  • ROASTED PAPAD $2.00
  • PANEER TIKKA MASALA $13.50
    • homemade Indian cheeses cooked with capsicum, onion, tomato and spices in a creamy sauce
  • MALAI KOFTA $14.00
    • delicate clusters of lightly fried cottage cheese, potato and nuts served with a smooth cashew sauce
  • No. 31 cheeseboard (2 persons) $24.00
    • selection of two cheeses served with homemade fruit salami, lavosh, chutney and crackers. please ask our wait staff for todays cheese selection
  • Pork fillet $36.00
    • wrapped in streaky bacon on roast kumara puree with grilled apple, kumara crisps & rosemary cream
  • Broccoli with toasted almond butter $6.50
  • Potato mash $5.00
  • Fish of the day $36.00
    • please ask waiter for today's creation
  • Duo of wild hare $21.00
    • hare saddle and hare croquette with beetroot puree, cross salad, blackberry and peppercorn jelly, orange glaze and game crisps
  • Vanilla creme brulee $14.50
    • with poached rhubarb & spiced apple ice cream
  • Tiramisu $14.50
    • a traditional favourite, served with vanilla ice cream
  • 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.
  • Triple $13.50
  • Mix $12.50
  • Kebab Skewers $5.00
    • Lamb, beef or chicken, served with your choice of sauce: sweet/mild/hot chilli, barbecue or satay.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Large $11.00
  • 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.
  • Skordalia (small) $3.50
    • 100g take away pottle (vegetarian garlic dip)
  • Beetroot Dip (large) $6.00
    • Grated beetroot dip with walnut (vegetarian)
  • Olive Bread $5.50
  • Greek Salad (large) $9.00
    • A traditional Greek Salad with Feta and Olives
  • Greek Salad (small) $7.00
    • A traditional Greek Salad with Feta and Olives
  • Spanakopita (vegetarian) $4.00
    • Spinach and Feta cheese Filo parcels
  • Lountza (smoked pork) $6.50
    • Marinaded and smoked pork loin (100g)
  • Falafel Cakes (vegetarian) $1.50
  • Chicken egg foo Yung $20.00
  • Crumbed Prawns $9/ 6E
  • Stewed beef with tomato $24.00
  • Sweet and Sour Chicken $22.00
  • Chicken fried rice $14.00
  • Pork Fried rice $14.00
  • Stir fried beef with spring onion $22.00
  • Stewed Chicken Feet $19.00
  • Hot Chocolate Fondant $17.00
    • Stracciatella ice cream, chocolate caviar, cookies soil. (allow 15 mintes cooking time) (best in town)
  • Market Fish $38.00
    • New Zealand foreshore flavours - native tua tua, sea lettuce, Japanese pesto, horseradish, beach herbs.
  • 250g Canterbury Lamb Rack $39.50
    • French beans, Spanish sausage, pine and ricotta souffle, tomato is hay, elderflower.
  • French Macaroons $16.00
    • popcorn, coffee mousse, creme patissiere, banana coulis
  • French Style ''Creme'' Brulee $15.00
    • aerated white chocolate, caramelised orange
  • 6 Clevedon Organic Oysters $27.50
    • served trois different styles, natural sea bed garnish
  • Confit Duck Leg A L'orange $43.00
    • heritage yellow and candy beets, gooseberries, peach, crushed potato, fennel puree.
  • We have a children's dinner menu available at the restaurant.
  • Nested eggs $15.5
    • Two eggs nested amongst a potato, spring onion and smoky ham hash, baked and sprinkled with chilli flakes
  • Banana bread $6.5
    • served with walnut butter
  • Toast $9.0
    • Turkish or grain with ham and mustard single 6.0 double
  • Bundaberg ginger beer $4.0
  • Sparkling mineral water $4.0
  • Free range egg $2.5
  • Nutella shake $6.0
  • Baked beans single $6.0 double $10.0
    • Homemade baked beans in a rich tomato sauce served on Turkish toast
  • Beer Battered Fish Fillet $18.50
    • served with Fries & Salad
  • Seafood Chowder $14.00
    • Mussels, Squid, Prawns & Clams Served with Garlic Bread
  • Trenches Platter $22.50
    • Meats / cheese / bits n bobs
  • Chocolat Fondant $13.00
    • served with Vanilla Bean Gelato.
  • Vegetarian Nachos $15.50
    • Chilli Bean Mix Served on Corn Chips with Melted Cheese & Sweet Chilli Guacamole.
  • Ceasar Salad with Chicken or Smoked Salmon $19.50
  • Steak, Chips & Salad $20.00
    • Cooked to your liking served with choice of Mushroom ~ Pepper or Red wine Jus.
  • Steak Sandwich $18.50
    • 200gm Sirloin ~ Pickle ~ Tomato ~Lettuce & Aioli.
  • CHICKEN BREAST $6.80
  • CHICKEN BREAST FILLET $4.90
  • 1/2 CHICKEN + FRIES $10.90
  • 1/4 CHICKEN + FRIES $7.30
  • 1/2 CHICKEN $12.40
  • CHICKEN SATAY $6.30
  • BASIC CHICKEN $5.80
  • HAWAIIAN $5.80
  • - tasty cheddar, red onion, fresh basil with tomato relish $8.50
  • toast and jam $6.50
  • portobello mushrooms with spinach and feta/or lemon and Italian parsley on toast $17.50
  • - add fruit $13.50
  • – avocado and tomato $8.00
  • pulled pork with Dijon and maple slaw wrap $13.50
  • open chicken breast sandwich with avocado salsa $18.50
  • market fish of the day – see specials board $18.50
  • -Combo $10.00
  • -Combo $10.00
  • Curry Time Platter $22.00
    • Two pieces of each above item served with salad, mint and tamarind chutney.
  • Onion Bhaji (4 Pieces) $5.00
    • Chickpea batter mixed with chopped onions and spices, fried to crispy texture, served with mint sauce.
  • All mains served with rice and plain naan (Upgrade to garlic naan for $1)
  • -Combo $10.00
  • -Combo $10.00
  • Vegetable Korma $7.50
    • Mixed vegetables cooked in creamy, cashew nut based sauce, garnished with almonds and raisins.
  • LEMON PRAWNS NOODLES/RICE $12.80
  • VEGETARIAN FRIED RICE $9.00
  • CHICKEN FRIED RICE $9.80
    • fried rice with chicken and vegetables in garlic sauce
  • SWEET SOUR CHICKEN NOODLES/RICE $9.80
  • HOT SIX $10.20
    • egg noodles with roast pork beef chicken and vegetables in special Thai chili sauce
  • GARLIC KING PRAWNS $12.80
    • egg noodles with king prawns shrimps and vegetables in garlic sauce
  • SINGAPORE FRIED NOODLES $9.80
    • thin rice noodles with roast pork shrimps and vegetables in mild curry sauce
  • COMBINATION NOODLES $10.50
    • egg noodles with king prawns roast pork beef chicken and vegetables in oyster sauce
The Bodhi Tree

The Bodhi Tree

location

Address

399 Ilam Road, Bryndwr, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8053, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033776808

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

6 PM to 9:30 PM (Tue-Sat), Mon & Sun Closed
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Burmese , Gluten Free , Vegetarian

features

Features

Romantic ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Waitstaff ,  Quick Bites ,  Seating ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly

Location
399 Ilam Road, Bryndwr, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8053, New Zealand