The Nook in Christchurch City Menu

ENTREE ENTREE
  • Crispy Prawn Sticks $12.50
    • Deep-fried crumbed prawns with home-made sweet and sour sauce
  • Spring Rolls $12.50
    • The nook’s special spring rolls with home-made kiwi apple sauce
  • Fresh Spring Rolls $12.50
    • Rice paper wrapped fresh crispy veges with sweet chilli sauce
  • Toong-Tong (Money Bags) $6.50
    • Prawns, fish meat peas and corn filling with The Nook Sauce
  • Satay Chicken $6.50
    • Marinated chicken satay with peanut sauce
  • Mix Platter (for 1 / for 2) $10.00 / $20.00
    • Fresh spring roll, spring roll, money bag and satay chicken
MAIN MAIN
  • Sweet n Sour Chicken $19.00
    • Deep-fried crispy chicken pieces with pineapple, vegetables and sweet and sour sauce
  • Pad Thai $18.00
    • Classic noodle dish with eggs, protein of your choice, bean sprouts and pad thai sauce. Served with lemon wedge, chili flakes and crushed peanuts
  • Roasted Vegetarian Curry $18.00
    • Red curry with roasted Vegetarian/ Duck, pineapple, tomato and grapes
  • Choo-Chee Black Tiger Prawns $23.00
    • Black tiger prawns with spinach and choo-chee (thick red curry) sauce and rice
  • Beef Cheeks $22.00
    • Caramelised beef cheeks with sweet and sour red curry
  • Lamb Shank Massaman $23.50
    • Slow cook lamb shank infused with Massaman sauce served with The Nook chunky potato bites and onion
  • Classic Green Curry $18.00
    • With rice
  • Tom-Yum Soup $18.00
    • With rice
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Saang Ka Ya $8.50
    • Sweet sticky rice infused with coconut cream and topped with Thai custard

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Café Corn Fritters $18.50
    • A delicious mix of corn, zucchini, basil, coriander, ginger and garlic. Served with créme fraiche and relish. With salad. Add bacon - $21.00.
  • Mushrooms on Toast $18.00
    • Roasted, herbed portobello mushrooms, stacked onto grilled sourdough, with tomato and bacon and topped with a basil and lime aioli.
  • Toasted Bagel $7.50
    • Your choice of a delicious Vic's Bakery raisin or plain bagel, toasted, with: raspberry jam, butter and cream cheese / sliced tomato and cream cheese / sliced tomato and hummus
  • Garlic Bread $8.00
    • Individual 200gm sourdough baguette, warmed and smothered with garlic and parsley butter.
  • Eggs Benedict $18.00
    • Two poached free range eggs, on grilled ciabatta, with crispy bacon - smothered in hollandaise sauce.
  • French Toast $16.50
    • Thick baguette slices, soaked in vanilla and cinnamon flavoured mix and served with either maple, bacon and banana OR berry compote.
  • Haloumi and Vegetable Cakes $18.00
    • Delicious grated vegetables & herbs, grilled and served with beetroot relish.
  • The Full Monty $20.00
    • Two poached eggs on toast with grilled tomato, sausage, bacon, mushrooms and our own herbed potato hash.
  • Teriyaki Chicken GF $19.50
    • Grilled chicken thigh cooked with sweet soy sauce, served with steamed vegetables
  • Spider Roll $21.00
    • Soft shell crab, lettuce and carrot with spicy sauce
  • Umalı $10.00
    • Japanese style sweet egg omelette topped with BBQ eel
  • Teba-age $10.00
    • Deep fried chicken wings coated with Manuka honey soy sauce
  • Nama Harumaki GF $19.00
  • Steam Rice $3.00
  • Buta Kakuni $2.50
    • Tender braised pork belly cooked with chef's special sauce
  • Oshinko Japanese Pickles $5.00
  • Miso butter ramen $13.90
  • Kid's udon noodle & sushi balls $9.00
    • Kitsune (fried tofu) udon, prawn sushi ball, inari sushi
  • Sushi balls $4.50
  • Strawberry ic cream sundae $9.00
  • Roast pork on rice $14.70
  • Add rice & miso soup set for $4.00
  • Strawberry ice cream $4.90
  • Coco cola $3.50
  • Garlic King Prawns $25.00
    • We have sliced these King Prawns down the back, flattened them, and drowned them in a garlic sauce while cooking. Topped with shallots and coriander.
  • Rice $3.00
  • Tom Kha
    • A delicious coconut cream soup, spiced with chilli, galangal, lemon juice, mushrooms, and topped with coriander.
  • -Beef, Chicken, Pork, Crispy Pork, Vegetarian, or Tofu $18.00
  • Sweet and Sour $12.00
  • Pork Spare Ribs (6 pcs) $14.00
  • -Beef, Chicken, Pork, Crispy Pork, Vegetarian, or Tofu $18.00
  • Pineapple Red Curry
    • Our red curry with capsicum, courgette, green beans, onions, and pineapple
  • Half scoop chips, 3 chicken nuggets, 1 hot dog, crab stick, 2 mini spring rolls $6.00
  • Spicy Wedges $4.0o
  • Jam Rap $2.00
  • HawiaiIan $6.00
  • 2 chips, 3 fish, 2 plain donuts, 4 crab sticks, 6 chicken nuggets, 12 mini spring rolls, 2 hot dog $26.00
  • Scoop chips $1.70
  • Jam Rap Explosion $3.80
  • 6 chicken Nuggets $4.20
  • Veggie Supreme $15.00
    • Fresh homemade tomato sauce, mozzarella, kumara, caramelised onions, sundried tomatos with roasted sunflower seeds and garlic aioli
  • Moroccan Lamb $16.00
    • Fresh homemade tomato sauce, succulent pieces of marinated lamb backstrap, red onion, roasted capsicum, sundried tomatoes, topped with roquette salad, mango chutney and yoghurt raita
  • Sir George $16.00
    • A feast of bacon, seared steak, pepperoni and mozzarella with smokey barbeque sauce base and topped with a bacon of either aioli or chipotle mayo
  • The King $15.00
    • Fresh mozzarella, ham and mozzarella with a sweet tomato and capsicum sauce
  • Butter Chicken $16.00
    • Juicy pieces of chicken in a mild curry sauce on a base of hummus and topped with fresh coriander
  • Sgt. Peppers $15.00
    • Fresh homemade tomato sauce, sliced mozzarella and thin slices of pepperoni
  • Mushroom & Feta $15.00
    • Sliced portabello mushrooms, feta, mozzarella on a base of garlic infused olive oil finished with some thyme, salt and pepper
  • Pumpkin & Prosciutto $16.00
    • Garlic infused olive oil, mozzarella, pine nuts, roasted pumpkin and thin slices of prosciutto topped with rosemary
  • Vegetable with organic Tofu $15.00
  • Chu Chee King Prawns $25.00
    • Delicious king prawns cooked with red curry sauce, coconut cream and basil.
  • Beef (Eye Fillet) $23.00
  • Seafood Prawns, Mussels ,Squid &Scallops) $19.00
  • Wild Pork (Strip-loin organic) $25.00
  • Pork Spare Ribs $8.50
    • Deep fried pork ribs cooked with sweet and salty sauce
  • Seafood (prawns, Mussels ,Squid and Scallops) $19.00
  • Hot Mok Talay $19.00
    • Steamed fish fillet, mussels, squid and scallops with curry paste and coconut milk.
  • Bacon & Corn $2.00
  • Onion Rings 6 for $3.00
  • Mushroom $4.00
  • Mixed Grill $13.50
    • (Sausage Steak & Bacon)
  • Chocolate $2.00
  • Cheese & Onion $2.00
  • Spicy Wedges $3.80
  • -add $2.50
  • Mushroom Sabji - Button mushrooms with crisp capsicum and diced onions in a tangy masala sauce $14.50
  • Vegetable Jaypuri - Crisp seasonal vegetables with aromatic spices – garnished with cashews and poppadom pieces $14.50
  • Palace Platter - A tempting selection of entrees – 2 Samosas, 2 Bhajees, 2 Pakora & 2 Chicken Tikka, 2 Reshmi Kebab served with chutney $15.00
  • Lamb or Chicken Korma - A delicate creamy curry with coconut, sultanas and cashews $15.50, Lamb: $16.50
  • Tandoori Roti - Unleavened wholemeal bread $2.50
  • Chicken Naan - Naan with a stuffing of medium spiced chicken, with onions, chilies and coriander $6.00
  • Chicken Aloo - Lightly spiced chicken with crisp seasonal vegetables, and aromatic spices $15.50
  • Raita - Classic cooler with cucumber and organic yoghurt $2.50
  • Fish $3.00
  • Combination Fried Noodles (Bami Goreng) R $11.90 / L $12.90
  • Chicken Sweet Corn Soup $6.50
  • Steamed Rice $5.50
  • Seafood Supreme Chow Mein R $11.90 / L $12.90
  • Samosa (vegetarian) $1.4 / $2.5
  • Chips $3.50
  • Combination Fu Yong Egg R $11.90 / L $12.90
  • Fish $9.00
    • Mini fish bites served in a basket with fries.
  • Chicken $9.00
    • Chicken nuggets served in a basket with fries.
  • Taquitos $14.00
    • Small fried corn tortillas filled with mashed potato and cheese and topped with salad and sour cream.
  • Mini Burrito $16.50
    • Filled with rice, beans and cheese and your choice o f chicken or beef.
  • Cochinita Pibil (GF) $27.00
    • This is a traditional Mexican slow-roasted pork dish from the Yucatan Peninsula and o f Mayan origin. The pork is marinated in acidic citrus juice and achiote and accompanied with a mild red onion sauce and served with corn tortillas, refried beans and salad.
  • Salsa Selection (V, GF) $13.50
    • Our Chef’s selection o f the most traditional sauces eaten in Mexico, including green and red salsa, black beans and guacamole served with freshly made corn chips.
  • Quesadillas (V ) $24.50
    • Served in every Mexican home, flour tortilla filled with cheese and served with pico de gallo, guacamole and salad with your choice o f chicken, beef, salsa verde and pork, vegetarian or prawns* (*available for $2 extra).
  • Soups Azteca (G F) $12.50
    • Also known as “tortilla soup” this is a Mexican soup favoured by an Aztec emperor. This ancient and celebrated recipe is served with corn chip strips, cheese, avocado and cream.
  • Big Island L $14.90 / S $13.40
    • Chicken w/ grilled pineapple, free formed bacon, melted cheddar, salad & mayo
  • Gf
    • Ask about our gluten free options / Gluten free buns $2.00
  • Upgrade
    • Choose a side + dip and add a drink
  • Cranberry $1.00
  • Halloumi $3.00
  • Egg $2.00
  • Cabbie L $13.90 / S $12.40
    • Chicken w/ fresh avocado, free formed bacon, salad, mayo & relish
  • Cheddar $1.50
  • -seafood $5.00
  • -chicken / pork / beef / lamb $3.00
  • -chicken / pork / beef / lamb $3.00
  • stir fried cashew nuts $10.00
    • Served with rice.
  • -seafood $5.00
  • -seafood $5.00
  • -chicken / pork / beef / lamb $3.00
  • -seafood $5.00
  • Venison $38.00
    • Roasted venison (served medium rare), fondant potatoes, braised red cabbage, celeriac puree, berry jus
  • Scallops $20.00
    • Pan seared scallops, pumpkin puree, caramelized pineapple, toasted pumpkin seeds
  • Venison Salad $23.50
    • Pan seared venison loin, pear, walnuts, crispy kumara, mixed leaves, berry & balsamic dressing
  • Three Cheese Souffle $19.50
    • Cheese souffle, apple, pickled beetroot & walnut salad, melba toast
  • Duck $37.00
    • Duck a l'orange, kumara puree, glazed carrots, green beans, roasted hazelnuts
  • Breads and Spread for Two $13.00
    • Selection of freshly baked breads (6 pieces), trio of house dips
  • Beef Fillet $39.00
    • 200g eye fillet, herb mashed potato, caramelized onions, cherry tomatoes, confit garlic, green beans, madeira jus
  • Pork Belly $36.00
    • Confit pork belly, savoy cabbage, bacon lardons, carrot & ginger puree, seared scallops, soy jus
  • Dumplings Combination (30 Pcs) $30.00
    • Combination platter
  • Marinated Beef (Bulgogi) $7.00
  • Chicken Udon $9.00
  • Deluxe Bento $18.00
  • Marinated Beef (Bulgogi) $5.00
  • Chicken R $9 / L $12
  • Spicy Pork $7.00
  • Vegan R $9 / L $12
The Nook

The Nook

location

Address

24 New Regent Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033774627

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM, Sunday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
price range

Price

None

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Asian Fusion , Breakfast , Cafe Food , Diner , Thai , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Takeaway ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Seating ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Child-friendly

Location
24 New Regent Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8011, New Zealand