The China Kitchen in Christchurch Menu

SOUP AND APPETIZERS SOUP AND APPETIZERS
  • Mixed seafoos and tofu soup $6.50
  • Zhar Choi and beef soup $6.50
  • Chicken and corn Soup $6.50
  • Egg, Seaweed and Tofu Soup $6.50
  • Hot and Sour Soup $6.50
  • Dumpling Soup $13
    • Regular
  • Dumpling Soup $6.50
    • small
  • Pan fried dumplings 1 dozen $14
    • Pork and chievs, Chicken and Spinach, Vegeterian
  • Pan fried dumplings 1/2 dozen 7
    • Pork and chievs, Chicken and Spinach, Vegeterian
  • Prawn toast $12
  • Satay Chicken Skewers 2 skewers $10
  • Chrispy prawns 1 dozen $12
  • Chrispy prawns 1/2 dozen $6
  • Deep fried Wontons 1 dozen $12
  • Deep fried Wontons 1/2 dozen $6
  • Deep fried mini spring rolls 1 dozen $12
  • Deep fried mini spring rolls 1/2 dozen $6
  • Sweet corn cheese roll $8
  • Deep fried Spuid $8
  • Prawn crackers $4
DUCK DUCK
  • Roasted Duck leg $26
  • Stir Fried roast duck breast $22
CHICKEN CHICKEN
  • Lemon chicken $20
  • Chicken vegetables with hoisen sauce $20
  • Steamed chicken with ginger and spring onion $20
  • Curry chicken $20
  • Teriyaki chicken $20
  • Satay chicken $20
  • Hot and spicy chicken $20
  • Sichuan chicken $20
  • Chicken with cachew nuts $20
  • Sweet and sour chicken $20
BEEF BEEF
  • Fillet steak chinese style $23
  • Beef and black pepper sauce $20
  • Beef and black bean sauce $20
  • Thai Chilli beef $20
  • Satay Beef $20
  • Beef with seasonal vegetables $20
  • Beef with chinese mushroom and black fungus $20
  • Hot and spicy beef in hot soup $21
  • Stewed beef with chinese vegetables $21
LAMB LAMB
  • Lamb with CK special sauce $21
  • Sliced lamb with coriander $21
  • Sliced lamb with cumin seeeds $21
PORK PORK
  • BBQ pork and teriyaki chiken $21
  • Honey BBQ pork $20
  • Chilli sliced pork $20
  • Slow cooked pork belly $21
  • Sweet and sour pork $20
  • Ma Po tofu (pork mince) $20
SEAFOOD SEAFOOD
  • Mixed seafood and tofu $23
  • Garlic and chilli prawns $21
  • King prawns with cashew nuts $21
  • Pak choi and prawns $21
  • King prawns with black bean sauce $21
  • Squid and black bean sauce $21
  • Golden sesame king prawns $21
  • Roast Eel with teriyaki sauce $22
  • Teriyaki Salmon $23
VEGETERIAN VEGETERIAN
  • Stir fried mixed vegetables $14
  • Deef fried tofu with vegetables $20
  • Stir fried green beans with black fungus $14
  • Garlic Stir fried Pak Choi $12
  • Garlic Stir fried broccoli $14
RICE AND NOODLES RICE AND NOODLES
  • CK box ( BBQ por or teriyaki chicken) $18
  • Teriyaki chicken on rice $15
  • Steamed chicken with ginger and spring onion on rice $15
  • Hot and spicy chicken on rice $15
  • Curry chicken on rice $15
  • Sichuan chicken on rice $15
  • Chicken and cashew nuts on rice $15
  • Sweet and sour chicken on rice $15
  • Beef and black bean sauce on rice $15
  • Beef and black pepper sauce on rice $15
  • Thai chilli beef on rice $15
  • Satay beef on rice $15
  • Stewed beef on rice $15
  • Lamb with cumin seeds on rice $15
  • Chilli sliced pork on rice $15
  • Slow cooked pork belly on rice $15
  • Sweet and sour pork on rice $15
  • MA PO tofu on rice(pork mince) $15
  • BBQ pork on rice $15
  • BBQ pork on rice and teriyaki chicken on rice $15
  • Garlic and chilli prawn on rice $15
  • Squid and black bean sauce on rice $15
  • Teriyaki salmon on rice $16
  • Fresh tofu and vegetablees on rice $15
  • Deep fried tofu on rice $15
  • Young zhou fried rice $16
  • Chicken fried rice with cashew nuts $17
  • Combination fried rice $17
  • Fried rice with choice of (Chicken, beef, BBQ Pork, Prawns, Vegetables) $16
  • Curry Fried Rice with Choice of (Chicken, beef, BBQ Pork, Prawns, Vegetables) $16
  • Steam Rice each $2
  • Hot and spicy beef Noodle Soup $15
  • Mixed Seafood noddle soup $15
  • Stewed beef noodle soup $15
  • Dumpling noodle soup $15
  • Zhar Choi, sliced pork noodle soup $15
  • Fried beef Ho fun $16
  • Singapore Stire fried rice noodles $16
  • Combination stir fried noodles $17
  • Stir fried noodles with choice of (Chicken, beef, BBQ Pork, Prawns, Vegetables) $16
  • Chicken Chow Mein $16

Nearby Sample Menus

  • SLOW COOKED PORK BELLY $34.00
    • green apple / star anise carrots / golden kumara / cider / mustard leaf / crackling
  • BLUE CHEESE SALAD $22.00
    • roast and pickled beets / Parma ham / cider poached pears / walnuts / arugula
  • DARK CHOCOLATE AND ALE TART $12.00
    • ice cream / candied nuts
  • BEER HOP SMOKED SALMON $24.00
    • pickled beets / new potates / white miso / avocado / 7 spice dressing
  • CHILLI CHICKEN WINGS $18.00
    • hot sauce beer glaze / blue cheese / ranch dressing / slaw
  • BEER BATTERED FISH $24.00
    • smashed peas / fries / tartare / lemon
  • ORANGE CREME BRULEE $12.00
    • biscotti
  • ROAST BONE MARROW $18.00
    • shallot salad / garlic sour dough toast
  • Side Salads
  • Potato skins with truffle oil, porcini salt, pecorino (GF) ( V) $9.00
  • Market fish, cauliflower pureé, charred cauliflower, cherry tomato, chilli, anchovies and olives (GF) $35.00
  • Set lemon cream $15.00
    • with rhubarb, prosecco jelly, rhubarb crumble
  • San Daniele prosciutto, pear, rocket, hazelnuts and goat's cheese (GF) $18.00
  • Pea, broad bean and spinach risotto, basil, parsley and rocket (V, GF) $26.00
  • Francesca’s Antipasti Board cured meats and Italian cheeses with sour dough $25.00
  • Tiramisu $14.00
    • with house made mascarpone
  • Vegetable Pakoras (GF) Onion and cauliflower deep fried in a cumin, coriander and spiced chana batter, with riata. $10.90
  • Mac and cheese - / $7.90
  • Lemon Baked Alaska - Double sponge, vanilla bean ice cream, French meringue and lemon curd $12.90
  • Brioche French Toast Moreish cinnamon and cream battered brioche slices with crispy bacon and banana, drizzled with maple syrup. $17.90
  • Cheesecake - Ask your friendly server for today's cheesecake flavour and with cream or yoghurt $11.90
  • Tomato, mozzarella and basil $8.90
  • Side salad - / $6.90
  • Mini Chicken Drums (GF) With a chilli jam, kaffir lime and ginger sauce. $12.90
  • Warmed mammoth olives, shaved parmesan $11.00
  • Royal burger $19.00
    • beef patty, bire, mushroom, red onion, rocket, truffle mayonaise
  • Green salad $7.00
  • Thick cut, dry cured bacon, maple glaze per 100g $4.50
  • 2 selections $23.00
  • Cheese plate $18.00
    • crackers, pickles, quince
  • Canterbury Angus $48.00
    • 21 Day Aged Grass Fed, Canterbury fillet 200g
  • Evansdale smoked farmhouse brie – Hawkesbury village – Otago-New Zealand N/A
    • manuka smoked brie, smooth even flavour, subtle & lingering
  • Spicy Beef Sparerib on Sizzling Plate $16.00
  • Shredded Pork with Black Fungus $16.00
  • Deep Fried Wonton $5.00
  • Deep Fried Garlic Pork Sparerib $16.00
  • Black Pepper Venison on Sizzling Plate $28.00
  • Fish Maw Soup $8.00
  • Chicken and Vermicelli Soup $15.00
  • Beef Brisket with Dry Tofu $16.00
  • Fresh Basil and Herbs (Chicken/Beef/Pork) $19
    • Wok fried your choice of meat with fresh basil, hot chilli and fresh vegetables
  • Indonesian Beef Rendang $19.5
    • Beef cheek simmering in coconut milk and spices, reduced and caramelized by frying into a rich and tender coconut beef stew
  • Sizzling Fish Steak $19.5
    • Fillets, lightly battered, then deep-fried, stir-fried tomato, red onions, mushrooms, garlic, chilli and black pepper sauce
  • Slow Cooked Pork w Star Anise $19
    • Aromatic slow-cooked pork cheek in a dark rich sauce, half boiled egg, Chinese mushroom and Bokchoy - very popular in IndoChina
  • Roti $4
  • Singapore Satay Stir Fry (Chicken/Beef/Pork) $19
    • Roasted peanut sauce, fresh seasonal vegetable, rich, sweet and satisfying
  • Popcorn Chicken $9
    • Diced chicken, five spices, kimchi and wasabi mayo dipping sauce.
  • Spicy Thai Beef Salad $18.5
    • Grilled Beef slices, mixed with roasted rice powder, fresh coriander, mint, shallot, lemongrass with hot and sour dressing
  • Muesli $12.00
    • Homemade toasted organic grains and nuts, fresh fruit, yoghurt and milk
  • Vic'S Nutty Porridge - Until 10 Am $11.50
    • Choice of maple syrup or brown sugar
  • Served until 3.30pm every day of the week
  • Pesto / Relish / Mayo / Hummus / Tapenade / Hollandaise / Cream Cheese $3.00
  • -Gluten Free Options Available
  • Banana $2.10
  • -Eggs Benedict $19.00
    • Grilled Ham
  • Saturday 7:30am - 2pm
  • HOT DOGS $2.40
  • BLUE COD FILLETS $5.80
  • KUMARA CHIPS (400g) $4.50
  • DONUTS $2.40
  • GURNARD FILLETS $4.50
  • HALF CHICKEN $8.00
  • SPICY WEDGES (350g) $3.50
  • CHIPS ($1.60 1/2 scoop) $2.40
  • Lambs Fry - Cooked by our master chefs perfectly, add some crispy bacon, mushroom & crack pepper sauce. Sticky onions and toasted garlic bread Served. $19.50
  • Ribeye Steak - 200gms of Ribeye Steak, cooked to your liking and served with crisp fries, a horseradish & beetroot pesto and battered onion rings. $24.50
  • Today's Soup Creation - Tasty steaming hot brew served with toasted Bread. $13.50
  • Cheeky Tortilla - Trio of wraps with ripped lettuce, creamy avocado and chunky tomato salsa and pickles. Along with Smoked salmon and citrus aioli. $16.50
  • Cheeky Tortilla - Trio of wraps with ripped lettuce, creamy avocado and chunky tomato salsa and pickles. Along with Marinated Chicken, sweet chilli and aioli. $15.50
  • Chilli Lime Open Chicken Sammi - Lemon scented chicken on toasted garlic foccacia with charred courgettes, flame roasted capsicum and aioli. With Brie cheese & Streaky Bacon and Sweet Corn Sour Cream. $20.50
  • Stuffed Mushrooms - Classic stuffed with Wulnuts, Sundried Tomatoes, Cream Cheese, Blue Cheese, Alone with Green Salad, Sweet Thai Chilli Sauce or Aioli Sauce. $15.00
  • Flat Bread - Pita bread coated with a blend of sun dried tomatoes and garlic with a dash of fresh parmesan and oven baked to perfection. Sweet chilli sauce & sour cream to compliment. $12.50
  • Carnivore n/a
    • Chorizo, shredded chicken, bacon pieces, salami, red onions, roast peppers and BBQ sauce
  • Pastries $9.00
    • chocolate Danish; mixed berry compote and soft cream
  • FOD $23.00
    • lightly speckled salt and spice dusted fillets, salad, fries and smoked paprika cream
  • Regular AZZZ Vietnamese Shredded Chicken $17.00
    • coriander, shallots, lime, Vietnamese mint slaw, mild chilli jam mayo and fries
  • Soup of the Day $9.50
    • made from local seasonal goodies and ciabatta bread
  • Pizzas n/a
    • all pizzas have our tomato base and mozzarella cheese
  • Pizza N/A
    • foot, large, halfsies or GF (please turn over for prices and flavours)
  • Vegetarian n/a
    • Asparagus, cherry tomatoes, zucchini, pine nuts, light citrus oil and Halloumi
  • Katsu $11
    • Crumbed pork with don-katsu sauce, egg & fresh vegetable salad on rice
  • Inari N/A
  • Seafood udon $13
  • Teriyaki Salmon $12
    • Salmon with teriyaki sauce & fresh vegetable salad on rice
  • Chicken yaki udon $11
  • Baby Tray N/A
  • Teriyaki Eel $15
    • Grilled eel with teriyaki sauce & fresh vegetable salad on rice
  • Japanese Curry $10
    • Chicken with Japanese curry & fresh vegetable salad on rice
  • Risotto $18.00
    • Pearl barley risotto finished with herb marinated feta and a mixed leaf salad
  • Smoked Salmon $9.00
    • Hot smoked salmon croquettes, horseradish aioli, rocket and apple salad
  • Pork Belly $23.00
    • Twice-cooked crispy pork belly with bubble and squeak, onion, apple puree, green beans and a cider jus
  • Dark Chocolate and Hazelnut Mousse $9.00
    • Dark chocolate and a hazelnut mousse, chocolate soil, vanilla bean anglaise and caramelised pastry
  • Orange and Passionfruit Tart $9.00
    • Crisp pastry filled with citrus curd, served with raspberry sorbet and macerated oranges
  • Pasta $8.00
    • Spaghetti Napolitano with a twist; Panko crumb and parmesan crusted pasta bricks with saffron garlic mayonnaise
  • Fish $22.00
    • Roast sumac crusted hoki fillet, served with warm toasted couscous, carrot and coriander pickle, chimichurri
  • Beef $24.00
    • Char-grilled ribeye of beef, Dauphinoise potatoes, honey glazed seasonal vegetables, green peppercorn sauce
  • Duck liver & thyme parfait $15.5
    • with port jelly, cornichons, & toasted breads
  • Eggs on toast $16.5
    • with bacon or hot smoked salmon
  • Savoury brioche french toast $18.5
    • with roast field mushrooms, crème fraiche, parmesan, preserved lemon & truffle oil
  • Milk, Keri kids juice, lemonade $3
  • Lemon & Honey cream cup $13.5
    • with cointreau oranges & ginger biscuit
  • Eggs on toast $13.5
    • any style
  • Grilled haloumi $15.5
    • with roast red pepper, kalamata olives, grissini
  • Pulled pork arancini balls & cider bbq sauce $15.5
  • Beef nacho $10.00
    • Served with sour cream
  • Spicy wedges $8.00
    • Served with sour creme and chilli sauce
  • Chicken nuggets and chips $8.00
    • 6 chicken nuggets with chips and tomato sauce
  • Seafood basket $10.00
    • assortment of seafood snacks bites and chips
  • Spicy wedges supreme
    • Spicy wedges with grilles cheese and bacon served with sour créme and chilli sauce
  • Chips S$4/L$6
    • Served with sauce and aioli
  • Italiano $15.50
    • Mozzarella cheese, pepperoni, capsicum, cabanossi infused in a creamy garlic sauce or bbq sauce.
  • Very Vegetarian $15.50
    • Fresh tomatoes, field mushrooms, capsicum, red onion, garlic with a base of tomato and onion relish.
  • The Stone and Bone $15.50
    • Roasted chicken breast, capsicum, creamy apricot sauce, compote with X-Brie cheese
  • Family Pack $18.00
    • Includes 2 bags of chips and 4 sides as per above
  • The Fat Pig $11.00
    • Champagne ham, chunky pineapple pieces teamed up with tasty cheese.
  • Chips $4.50
    • per bag
  • Spring Roll $3.50
  • Chicken Nuggets $4.00
    • half dozen
The China Kitchen

The China Kitchen

location

Address

17B Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8053, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033546818

clock

Opened hours

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Chinese , Vegetarian

features

Features

Takeaway ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  BYO ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Street Parking ,  Cards accepted ,  Disabled Friendly ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly

Location
17B Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8053, New Zealand