The Origin in Christchurch Menu

BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • MUESLI $14.00
    • the Origin's oven baked nutty & spiced Muesli served with seasonal fresh fruits
  • Carol Oats Porridge $14.00
    • Freshly cooked oats chia seeds dates goji berries, walnuts, coconut, strawberries, banana soy milk
  • Pancakes with Fresh Fruits $19.00
    • pancakes served with seasonal fresh fruits, lemon coconut cream
  • Scrambled Tofu on Toast $19.00
    • scrambled Tofu flavored with smoked paprika turmeric mushrooms green peas avocado
LUNCH LUNCH
  • Daly Special $23.00
    • chef's choice of pure vegetarian cuisine cooked with seasonal local grown ingredients
  • Papa's Spice Noodle Soup $19.00
    • fresh noodles carrots shiitake mushrooms soybeans soy protein tomatoes peanuts coriander
  • Soup of The day $15.00
    • optional whole grain or GF bread with salad
  • Asian Pancake 4 pcs $9.00
    • fresh paratha filled with seasonal vegetables vegan mayo The Origin's red sauce
  • Dumplings 6 pcs $9.00
    • house made dumplings

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Stir-Fried Lemongrass & Chilli Chicken on Rice $12.00
  • Special Stewed Beef Ribs $15 Med/$27 Lg
  • Sate King Prawn (hot) $18 Med/$32 Lg
  • Salted Fish Fried Rice $12.00
  • Spicy Crab Rice Vermicelli Soup $12.00
  • Sauteed Prawn with Mix Vege & Cashew Nut $18 Med/$32 Lg
  • Seafood Fried Rice Noodle $14.00
  • BBQ Pork & Mix Vege on Rice $12.00
  • Taco Salad
  • Chargrilled Chicken A La Brasa $14.60
  • Nachos
  • Macho Nachos $17.70
    • Slow roasted beef barbacoa with extra chargrilled chicken, traditional pinto beans and guacamole
  • Pulled Pork Carnitas (Mini $9.90) $13.90
  • Chicken Fajita Burrito $16.50
    • Fresh garlic & lime chargrilled chicken with fajita veggies, seasoned black beans and guacamole {Mini $12.50}
  • Tortilla Chips & Salsa Bar $5.00
  • Paleo Salad $14.00
    • Chargrilled chicken with fajita veggies and guacamole with cumin lime vinaigrette on the side (No dairy or carbs, it’s Paleo, yo!)
  • BBQ ribs (6 ribs) $21.90
    • Marinated in boteco's special sauce and cooked boteco's way
  • Calabria $19.90
    • Home made chorizo cooked with onions
  • Boteco's home made beef lasagne $22.90
    • How mama used to make it to us
  • Botecao chicken $28.00
    • Chicken breast, mash potato, bacon, mushroom and blue cheese
  • Popcorn shrimp $19.50
    • Delicious crumbed shrimp served with our home made sauce
  • Boteco meat mix $49.90
    • Best of all meats (chicken, beef, crispy pork, belly and chorizo) served with pico the gallo, farofa and fries
  • Buffalo wings $19.90
    • Crispy chicken wings marinated in boteco's secret marination
  • Chicken greek salad $25.00
    • Chicken breast marinated in boteco marination grilled and served with greek salad
  • Al Funghi S$10/M$15.50/L $27.00
    • Mushrooms, mushrooms and mushrooms with cracked pepper to bring out the flavour. Magic!
  • Lemon Pepper Wedges $8.50
    • Lemon Pepper Potato Wedges served with sour cream and sweet chilli sauce.
  • Plain Wedges $8.00
    • For those who don't like spice in their life! Served with sour cream and sweet chilli sauce.
  • Baby Spinach Salad $10.50
    • Baby spinach leaves, red onion and sliced tomato. Served with Balsamic vinegar.
  • Milano S $11.50/ M $17.00/ L $28.50
    • Garlic salami, fresh sliced tomatoes, capsicum, herbs - delicious!
  • Mexican S $11.50/ M $17.00/ L $28.50
    • Spag's own chilli sauce. Seasoned topside, red kidney beans, capsicum, topped off with sour cream.
  • Ceaser Salad $18.50
    • Cos lettuce with caesar dressing, croutons and bacon.
  • Smoked Salmon S $12.50 /M $18.00/ L $29.50
    • Fresh Akaroa Smoked Salmon, cream cheese, finished with lemon juice and a sprinkling of chives.
  • Can be delievered heated or cold to you to heat
  • Small Platter $29.50
  • Large Platter $38.00
  • -31 $6.70 pp
  • -Savoury Ham and Onion
  • -21+ $8.00 pp
  • Small Platter $25.00
    • 14 pieces
  • Small Quiche Bite platter $28.50
    • 24 pieces
  • Spring Roll $2.00
  • Extra Sauces 0.20¢
  • Mini Doughnuts 5 for N/A
  • Steak & Onion roll $2.00
  • Curry Roll $2.00
  • Extra Sauces 0.20¢
  • Steak $5.00
  • Doughnut $1.70
  • Gulab Jamun (2Pcs) With Ice Cream $4
  • Papadoms(4) $3
  • Prawn Saagwala $21
    • Prawns cooked with fresh tomatoes, onion, garlic and spinach.
  • Chicken / Lamb Madras $19.50
    • A dish from south India cooked with mustard seeds,curry leaves and coconut cream.
  • Chocolate Fudge Brownie $10
  • Peas Pulao $8
  • Amritsari Curry: Chicken/Lamb/Beef $19.50
    • Dish from North India, Punjab. Curry cooked with the tempering of Carom seeds, yoghurt, and onionbase gravy.
  • Mushroom Tikka $15
    • Fresh mushrooms / cottage cheese traditionally cooked on tawa with capsicum, onion and spices.
  • Fillet Steak with Black Pepper Sauce $20.50
  • Combination Fried Rice $12.50
  • Curry Squid with Vegetables $17.50
  • Chicken and Sweet Corn Soup $5.50
  • Vegetables Fried Noodles $11.50
  • Beef with Vegetables $15.50
  • Combination Fried Noodles $12.50
  • Fish Fillet with Vegetable $18.50
  • Kids Pancake $6.50
    • Fruit, marshmallows & golden syrup
  • Gluten Free Bread $1.00
  • Banana, Blueberries & Ice Cream $12.00
  • Muesli $10.50
    • Homemade with berry compote & yogurt
  • Extras
  • Gorilla Burger $17.90
    • Double meat, egg, tomato, lettuce, bacon, cheese, mayo, tomato sauce, hashbrown & coleslaw
  • Kids Platter $9.50
    • Sausages, bread, cheese, fruit & sweet treat
  • Bacon & Banana $12.00
  • Chicken Vindaloo $15.00
    • Highly spiced boneless chicken dish cooked in hot vindaloo paste.
  • Chicken / Lamb / Beef Biryani $16.50
    • A traditional Indian way of cooking boneless meat with flavoured basmati rice, spices, fragrant with saffron and garnished with cashews and raisins.
  • Malai Kofta $15.00
    • Mixed together deep fried home-made cottage cheese, potatoes and spices rolls, cooked in cashew nut gravy.
  • Jeera and Peas Pulao $4.00
    • Basmati rice with roasted cumin, peas, onion and spices.
  • Lamb/Beef Vindaloo $16.00
    • Highly spiced boneless tender Lamb/Beef cooked in hot vindaloo paste.
  • Butter Chicken ''All-time favourite'' $15.00
    • Barbequed boneless chicken cooked with rich tomato and butter gravy.
  • Keema Naan $5.00
    • Bread stuffed with spiced lamb mince.
  • Roasted Poppadums (two pieces) $2.50
    • Served with pickles & chutney.
  • Steak Sandwich $14.50
    • A 125g ribeye cooked to your liking and served on toasted ciabatta, salad greens, tomato and with a side of fries
  • Eggs any style $9.50
    • Served on toasted ciabatta bread
  • Creamy Risotto $12.00
    • With your choice of bacon or chicken
  • Steak, Eggs and Chips $16.50
    • A 200g ribeye served on a side of fries and with a fresh green salad and 2 fried eggs
  • Big breakfast $19.50
    • Eggs any style, toasted Ciabatta Bread, grilled tomato, braised mushrooms, crispy bacon, sausages and hash browns
  • - With spinach, salmon $ 19.50
  • Pancakes $9.50
    • Stack of 3 pancakes served with maple syrup. You choose your sides!
  • Thai Green Curry $14.00
    • Chicken and vegetables cooked in a medium spiced curry sauce and served with rice and papadams
  • Salmon Avocado Don $15.00
  • Crumbed Hoki Curry $13.50
  • Tuna Roll 4P $5.80 8P $9.90
    • Cucumber, Carrot, Tuna-Mayo
  • Seasoned seaweed stem $0.30
  • Prawn Katsu Roll 8P $12.00
    • Cabbage, Mayo, Tartar sauce, Prawn-Katsu
  • Prawn Tempra Roll 8P $12.00
    • Lettuce, Teriyaki sauce, Prawn-Tempra
  • Fresh Vege $1.00
  • Sesame seeds $0.20
  • Split Peas & Lamb (Gheymeh) $15.00
  • Open souvlaki or extra meat (on large souvlaki only) $2.50
  • Piroshkies
  • -Vegetarian $3
  • All our rice dishes are served on a bed of Persian rice
  • Lamb/Chicken $14
  • R= Regular / L= Large
  • All Kebabs are served over Persian rice with grilled tomatoes
  • Steak Sandwich $23
    • 150g Porterhouse stacked with lettuce, tomato, mustard, roasted mushrooms, fried egg, jalapeño mayo and curly fries
  • Belgium Chocolate Brownie $4.5
  • Salmon Nicoise $23
    • Potato, tomato, olives, boiled egg, capers and horseradish mayo
  • Hash Browns $4
  • Kumura Fries $9
  • Breakfast Burrito $13.5
    • Tortilla filled with scrambled eggs, havarti cheese, housemade beans served with sour cream. Add bacon: $4
  • Steve's Stack $16
    • Potato cake with baby spinach, field mushrooms, hashbrown and poached egg with hollandaise. Add bacon / Ora king salmon: $4
  • Any style egg $2
  • Poached eggs $12
    • Poached eggs, asparagus, toasted bread, basil pesto sauce
  • Open Grilled Chicken Sandwich $16
    • Lettuce, tomato, Moroccan grilled chicken, avocado, salsa, minted yoghurt dressing
  • Open BLT Sandwich $12
    • Bacon, lettuce, tomato, aioli, side of chips
  • Lamb Salad $16
    • Lamb, roast veg, salad leaves, tomato, asparagus, feta, cucumber, minted yoghurt dressing
  • Open Steak Sandwich $16
    • Porterhouse steak, aioli, mushroom, caramelised onion, tomato, lettuce, fried egg, side of chips
  • Big Breakfast $16
    • Eggs, bacon, hash brown, mushrooms, tomato, sausage, toasted bread
  • Eggs Benedict $16
    • Hash brown, Asparagus, poached egg, spinach, hollandaise sauce
  • Fish $ Chips $16
    • Beer battered fish served with chips and tartar sauce
The Origin

The Origin

location

Address

95 Westminster Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033555939

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
price range

Price

None

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Child-friendly

Location
95 Westminster Street, Christchurch, New Zealand