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

  • SWEET EGG $2.20
  • SEARED SALMON $2.90
  • KATSU TAMA $17.00
    • Deep-fried thick pork cutlet with onion & free-range egg simmered in sweet dashi sauce
  • TEPPAN PRIME CUT BEEF DON $16.90
    • Prime Cut NZ Beef Teppanyaki style w/ Traditional teriyaki sauce on rice
  • TERIYAKI NINJA SET $10.30
    • a value meal comes with Kumara Crisps and Mogu Mogu drink (for water/Coke product/organic juice add $1)
  • PORK BELLY BRAISED IN SWEET GINGER SAUCE $9.00
  • TEPPAN PRIME CUT BEEF SET $20.00
    • Teppanyaki Style w/ traditional teriyaki sauce
  • TEMPURA UDON $12.90
    • Japanese udon noodle soup with veges & prawn kakiage tempura
  • Fried Tofu $4.50
    • with Sweet Chilli Sauce
  • Nasi Lemak $10.50
    • Vegetable tempura, curried chicken nibbles, deep fried boiled egg served with rice
  • Vegetarian Fried Rice $9.00
  • Nasi Goreng $9.50
    • Spicy fried rice with chicken, roast pork pieces and beansprouts
  • Fried Egg $1.50
  • Hor Fun (Gravied Hor Fun) $9.50
    • Fried flat rice noodles and vermicelli covered in gravy with pork, chicken, prawn, squid and Chinese vegetables
  • Vegetarian Chow Mien $9.50
  • Choice of Sauces N/A
    • Oyster Sauce/ Ginger Sauce/ Garlic Sauce/ Black Bean Sauce/ Sweet & Sour Sauce/ Chilli Sauce/ Satay Sauce/ Coconut Curry
  • Vegetable Korma $15.90
    • Assorted vegetables with a mild masala blend and a creamy sauce (mild)
  • Butlers Platter $19.00
    • Vegetable samosas (2), Onion Bhajees (4), Chicken Tikka (4), fresh salad with mango dressing and selected dips.
  • Poppadoms $3.00
    • Roasted Indian crisp bread (4)
  • Chicken Jalfrezi $16.90
    • Sensational full bodied curry with onion, tomato and capsicum (medium - hot)
  • Chicken Wrap $12.00
  • Lamb Rogan Josh $17.90
    • Lamb cooked with roasted crushed spices accompanied with onions and tomato (medium)
  • Bengali Fish $18.90
    • Decadent seafood curry with hints of turmeric and fenugreek - simply wonderful (mild)
  • Pindi Chana $15.90
    • Chickpeas accompanied with tomatoes, ginger and garlic (medium - hot)
  • B.L.A.T. (Grilled bacon, lettuce,avocado and tomato) $12.90
    • Served on lightly toasted Turkish bread
  • Toasties $7.00
    • Ham, Cheese and Tomato / Ham, Cheese and Pineapple
  • Double Chocolate mousse $5.90
  • Museli with natural yoghurt $6.90
  • Gourmet sandwiches $3.80
    • Mini Club with Ham, Egg,Chives, Tomato and Lettuce
  • Chicken Schnitzel burger $12.90
    • Lemon Crumbed Chicken Schnitzel with Lettuce and Tomato. Add Bacon (2 rashers) $2.00. Add Avocado $2.00
  • Bowl of fries $6.90
    • Served with aioli and tomato sauce
  • Toasties $6.40
    • Cheese and Onion / Cheese and Tomato / Cheese and Pineapple / Ham and Cheese
  • 23. Wild & Spicy Crispy Chicken
    • Meaty dish with beans & mixed herbs in red curry paste
  • 12. Homemade Peanut Sauce Noodles
    • fried with egg noodles
  • Mixed Seafood $18
  • Crispy Pork $16.50
  • 17. Cashew Nuts Our Style
    • served with rice , with chef’s selected vegetables
  • 2. Vegetarian Curry Puffs (6 pieces) $9
    • Deep Fried kumara & pumpkin in puff pastry, served with our homemade chili sauce
  • Chicken $10.50
  • Chicken $10.50
  • -Add Fries $4.00
  • 150gSirloin Steak Sandwich on Toasted Ciabatta, Cos Lettuce, Tomato, Onion Rings and fries $17.00
  • Wedges with Bacon, Cheese, and Sour Cream $14.00
  • Smoked Pulled Pork with Cheese and Coleslaw $10.00
  • Beer Battered Fresh Fish with Salad, Fries, Tartar and Lemon $16.50
  • Blue Cheese, Cos lettuce, Onion Rings, Mushrooms, and Aioli $10.00
  • Orzo Pasta with Creamy White Wine Sauce, Crispy Bacon, Pumpkin and Rocket. Sprinkled with Parmesan $16.50
  • Crispy Squid with Chilli Honey Sauce $10.00
  • Hot Dog $3.00
  • Vegetable Noodles $11.99
    • Noodles Cooked With Seasonal Vegetables
  • Fish Choices Includes Hokey, Red Cod N/A
  • Large Souvlaki Of Your Choice + Fries + Can Of Drink $15.50
  • Souvalaki & Kebabs S $8.00/ L $11.00 / El $14
    • Chicken
  • Wedges $4.50
  • Fish, Chips, Sauce, Lemon $10.50
  • Spring Roll $5.00
    • 2 Pcs
  • Hot dogs $2.80
  • BBQ pork ribs $5.90
  • Dressed sausages $3.60
  • Health sandwich n/a
  • Muffins $3.60
  • Pizza buns $3.60
  • Toasted sandwich $4.50
  • Slices + Biscuits $3.60
  • TOMATOES $2.80
  • EGG $4.50
  • EGG $2.50
  • VEGE + MUSHROOM $5.00
    • Cheese, Pineapple, Tomato, Lettuce, Onion Sauce
  • CHEESE $4.50
  • BACON $3.00
  • CHICKEN
  • BACON + EGG $4.00
  • Risotto with parmesan
  • Lamb Pizza $21.50
    • Mushroom, onion, cumin lab with cheese, garnished with pine nut and parsley
  • VG= Vegetarian
  • -1. Seafood & Cream $17.50
  • Wedges $8.00
    • Served with sour cream and tomato sauce
  • Tomato Chicken Spaghetti $18.20
    • Chicken, onion, mushroom, capsicum, tomato and cream
  • Cajun Chicken Salad $19.80
    • Grilled chicken on gourmet salad with honey roasted cashew nuts. Can be gluten free
  • -Poached
  • 11.Deep fried wonton $5.00
  • 15.Chicken and corn soup $5.00
  • 13.Soup with tomato and egg $5.00
  • 24.Steamed salmon with black bean POA
  • 16.Fish maw soup $5.00
  • 32.Hot and spicy whole prawn $22.00
  • 30.Dry fried oyster POA
  • 41.Scallop with celery and lily bulbs $28.00
  • Exec Lunch Box 1 $12.00
    • Create some serious lunch envy with this super selection of sushi to nigiri and even a little chicken on rice
  • (GF) = Gluten Free
  • Teriyaki Chicken
    • The go-to sushi. Avocado and red pepper accompanies our tasty teriyaki chicken with a spread of mayo
  • Sweet Chilli Chicken
    • Our teriyaki chicken is spiced up with a little sweet chilli sauce on top
  • Rice Balls $4 each
    • Eat like an apple. Your choice of teriyaki chicken tuna or vegetarian is engifted by rice and sprinkled with sesame seeds, or add all the trimmings such as avocado, red pepper an mayo for $1
  • Half Salmon and Half Chicken
    • The best of both world. Teriyaki Chicken and Fresh Salmon are put together
  • Vegetarian (GF)
    • A Vegetarian and vegan's delight. The goodness of pickle, cucumber, avocado, red pepper and carrot are all rolled into one
  • Double Avocado Chicken
    • Need that extra avocado hit? The avocado is doubled in this number to accompany our teriyaki chicken
  • B.L.T. $19.50
    • Bacon, lettuce, and tomato relish on toasted ciabatta w fries and aioli
  • Seven's Big Breakfast $23.50
    • Bacon, 2 eggs any style, slow roasted tomatoes, hash browns, gourmet sausages and field mushrooms and toast
  • Sticky Pork Sandwich $22.50
    • Slow roasted pork belly on a open style ciabatta sandwich w bacon, brie, homemade apple chutney & fries
  • Urban Platter $40.00
    • A delicious selection of cold meats, homemade smoked salmon, cheese , gherkins, sundried tomatoes, olives, dips, bread and crackers
  • Mushroom Stack $19.50
    • Duo of Portobello and button mushrooms in a creamy sauce with bacon, toast and a drizzle of truffle oil
  • Eggs Benedict $20.50 / $21.50
    • Sourdough, hash brown, spinach, poached free range eggs and homemade hollandaise. w bacon / w smoked salmon
  • Caesar Salad $17.50
    • Cos lettuce, bacon, poached free range egg, shaved parmesan, anchovies and crouton with seven’s caesar dressing w grilled chicken + $4.50. w smoked salmon + $6.00
  • French Toast $19.50
    • Light and crispy w bacon, banana and maple syrup
  • Calamari $11.00
    • salt & pepper style & garlic aioli (gf)
  • Pizza $9.00
    • ham & pineapple
  • Salmon gravlax $11.00
    • cured in house (gf)
  • Vegetarian burrito $15.00
    • black beans, free range eggs & avocado salsa
  • Chicken liver pate $11.00
    • brandy & thyme infused w crostini
  • Buttermilk crispy chicken $11.00
  • Principe de chocolate Alberto $12.00
    • rich, layered chocolate cake w whipped cream
  • NZ salmon $33.00
    • pan-fried salmon with a mojo sauce & Mediterranean cauliflower couscous (gf)
  • Swiss Bratwurst $20.80
    • Roesti and salad (Pork or Veal)
  • Langoustines a I'italienne $18.80 / $28.80
    • King Prawns cooked in a herb and garlic butter
  • Gateau du Jour $10.80
  • Breakfast $18.80
    • Eggs of your choice, Streaky bacon, Swiss breakfast sausages, Tomato, Toast and Cafe Latte
  • Coupe Danemark $10.80
    • French vanilla ice cream with hot chocolate sauce
  • B L T Sandwich $17.80
    • Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato
  • Creme caramel $10.80
  • Buendnerfleisch and bread $22.80
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