The Serious Sandwich in Christchurch Menu

BREAKFAST (Served between 9-11am daily) BREAKFAST (Served between 9-11am daily)
  • The breakfast bap $9.00
    • A farm fresh egg, crispy bacon & sambal
SANDWICHES (Served on fresh ciabatta bread) SANDWICHES (Served on fresh ciabatta bread)
  • Porchetta salsa verde $12.00
    • Tender roast pork with a parsley & garlic salsa
  • Meatball & parmesan $11.00
    • Spiced meet balls with parmesan
  • Poached chicken & peanut slaw $12.00
    • Tender sliced chicken with peanut slaw & mayo
  • Grilled aged cheddar $9.00
    • Served with onion jam
  • The special $13.00
    • Changes daily and made fresh- see our specials
  • Extra's $2.00
    • Of fresh salad, serious slaw or sauce
SIDES (Made fresh each day) SIDES (Made fresh each day)
  • Salad-see todays special $8.00
  • Serious slaw $8.00
    • A mix of carrot, cabbage & peanuts finished in our mayo
  • Soup & bread (Seasonal-winter) $8.00
    • Changes daily & made fresh

Nearby Sample Menus

  • *Dairy free dessert available on request
  • -Medalhão de Porco
    • Medallion wrapped with streaky bacon
  • -Molho de BBQ
    • Homemade BBQ sauce
  • Sobremesa do Dia $ 12.00
    • Dessert of the Day
  • Tuesday to Sunday Dinner from 5:00pm
  • Salada de Maionese
    • Potato Salad seasoned with homemade mayonnaise
  • ●Pork
  • Prato do Dia
    • Chef`s choice dish of the day
  • ‘Beef’Root Dumpling $10.00 / $18.00
    • 6pcs / Full
  • Emerald Prawn Har Gow w/ Sesame $12.00
    • 4pcs
  • Spicy Wonton Bowl $15.00
    • w/ Bok Choy - 8pcs
  • Dozen Matter $10.00 / $18.00
    • 6pcs / Full
  • Fried Tofu $10.00
    • w/ Cucumber, Coriander and Sticky Hoisin Sauce
  • Chicken + Coriander Dumpling $10.00 / $18.00
    • 6pcs / Full
  • Vego Dump (V) $10.00 / $18.00
    • 6pcs / Full
  • Steamed Asian Greens $6.00
    • w/ Fried Shallots & Ginger Chilli Soy
  • Beetroot $4.20
  • Tarakihl $4.50
  • Battered Mushroom
  • Plain $4.20
  • Spring roll
  • Battered Mussels
  • Chip 1/2 scoop
  • Corn Fritter
  • Chefs roast special Market price
  • Grilled chicken breast escalope 32.50
    • avocado, tomato & mushroom butter / saffron risotto
  • Selection of assorted breads & spreads $10.50
  • -with grilled chicken $22.00
  • Ice cream sundae $9.50
    • with a choice of berry, chocolate or toffee sauce & whipped cream
  • Chefs daily omelette special $16.50
  • Raspberry creme brule / pistachio biscotti $13.00
  • Crispy fried calamari $18.50
    • Greek style salad / feta cheese & aioli dip
  • Chicken
  • Vegetarian Pattie
  • Smoke Fish Fritter
  • Mushroom
  • Apricot Chicken
  • Squid Rings 1/2 Dozen
  • Paua Fritter
  • Chocolate Donut
  • Thai Spring Rolls $7.00
    • Homemade vegetarian roll served with sweet chilli sauce
  • Vegetarian Peanut Sauce $16.50
    • Stir fried vegetables with chef's special peanut sauce
  • Red Curry Stir Fried with Prawn $20.50
    • King prawn stir fried in the wok, and combined with red curry
  • Yum Tao Hu Thod Krob $18.50
    • Thai salad made with crisp chunks of fried tofu, chilli, mint, coriander and fresh lime juice
  • Curry Puffs $9.50
    • Deep fried minced chicken with onion and kumara in puff pastry
  • Tom Yum Talay (Seafood) $12.00
    • Mixed seafood soup with lemongrass, mushroom and hint of chilli
  • Garlic and Pepper $18.50
    • Your choice of tender pieces of Chicken, Beef or Pork with garlic, pepper and mushroom topped with fresh aromatic coriander
  • Pad Peanut Sauce $18.50
    • Your choice of tender pieces of Chicken, Beef or Pork stir fried with vegetables and chef's special peanut sauce
  • Crisp Skinned Salmon Fillet $29.00
    • Smoked salmon arancini, horseradish creme fraiche, roasted beets, rocket
  • House Made Soup of the Day $12.00
    • Grilled sourdough
  • Griddled Fish Cakes $15.00
    • Beetroot, horseradish creme fresh
  • Lambs Fry $19.00
    • Potato hash, bacon, onions, mushroom, jus
  • Seasonal Soup $12.00
    • Grilled sourdough
  • Roasted Carrot Cannelloni $24.00
    • Braised fennel, sweet & sour raisins, salt baked carrotes
  • Griddled Fish Cakes $15.00
    • Beetroot, horse radish creme fraiche
  • Roasted Carrot Cannelloni $24.00
    • Braised fennel, sweet & sour raisins, salt baked carrots
  • Do-Payaza Chicken/Lamb/Beef $19.00
    • Meat pieces cooked with stir-fried onions, pepper and tomato based gravy and lightly spiced with fresh herbs
  • Karahi Chicken Chicken/Lamb/Beef $19.00
    • Chicken cooked with special spices, coriander, capsicum, tomatoes and onion gravy on slow heat in pot.
  • Aloo Matar $15.00
    • Fresh potatoes and peas cooked with onions and tomatoes in Indian style.
  • Chicken Badam Passanda $19.00
    • Meat cooked in rich nutty gravy.
  • Fish Tikka $22.00
    • Pieces of boneless fish marinated overnight in yoghurt, spices and herbs. Cooked in a charcoal tandoor.
  • Garlic Prawns $22.00
    • Prawns marinated in a spicy yoghurt sauce skewered with onions capsicum & tomatoes grilled in the tandoor.
  • Madras Chicken/Lamb/Beef $19.00
    • Traditional South Indian style curry cooked with coconut, mustard seeds and spices.
  • Chicken Naan $6.00
    • Stuffed naan with chciken mince and spices cooked in tandoor.
  • Chick n Fala Pita $11.5 Reg / $9.5 Petita
  • Chicken Crave Salad $12.5 Reg / $10.5 Petita
  • Garden Pita $8.5 Reg / $7.5 Petita
  • Chicken Crave Pita $11.5 Reg / $9.5 Petita
  • Falafel Salad $11.9 Reg / $9.9 Petita
  • Chicken Caesar Pita $11.5 Reg / $9.5 Petita
  • Cookie Fix $2.00
  • Very Vegemite $4.00
  • Salmon Sashimi $8
  • Salmon Shasimi Don $13.50
  • Tofu Teriyaki Don $11.50
  • Chicken Karaage Curry Don $12.50
  • Chicken Teriyaki Don $11.50
  • Chicken Katsu Curry $12.50
  • Spicy Pork Don $11.50
  • Pork & Chive Gyoza $7.00
  • Smokey $11.50
    • Cold smoked Salmon, Herb & Lemon Schmear, Alfalfa, Capers
  • Cream Cheese $6.50
  • Nutella $6.00
  • We serve various popular cabinet food, including fresh store baked tasty muffins, scones, slices and cookies
  • New York Melts $8.90
    • Roast beef, Dijon Mustard, Swiss Cheese, pickle
  • GF extra $1.00
  • Breakfast Bagel $10.50
    • Streaky bacon, egg with hollandaise sauce
  • Manuka Honey $6.00
  • Vegetarian Burger $13.00
    • A spiced falafel pattie served on top of crispy salad and dressed with aioli & tomato relish.
  • Vegetarian: $12.00
    • For the Veggie lover, roast veggies on top of our original base & scattered with a mild tomato salsa.
  • Cheese & Garlic: $12.00
    • With mozzarella, cheddar & parmesan cheese on a garlic base this little number is great for a snack between friends.
  • BBQ Pulled Beef Sandwich $15.00
    • Beautiful slow cooked beef pulled apart and coated in our secret spiced BBQ sauce & served with salad and chips.
  • Marinara sauce & mozzarella $12.00
    • topped with chunks of ham & pineapple to make one of the crowd favourites
  • GF. Mixed Grill $18.00
    • This massive meal comes with a 120g ribeye steak, two sausages, eggs, bacon, hash browns, toast & a grilled tomato.
  • GF. Caesar Salad $14.00
    • Fresh cos lettuce, bacon, homemade croutons and parmesan cheese all tossed in our amazing Caesar dressing & finished with a poached egg.
  • Add : Mash & Gravy/ Roast Vegetables/ Side Salad $7.00
  • All extra portions of meat or falafel $5.00
  • Beef on rice:
  • Any two fillings from the above on rice
  • Regular: $14.00
  • Large: $19.00
  • Chicken:
  • Large: $14.00
  • Large: $14.00
  • Chicken with Mushroom on Fried Rice $11.00
  • Chicken with Tomato on Fried Rice $11.00
  • Chicken with Mushroom Chow Mein $11.00
  • Steak with Oyster Sauce $12.50
  • Donut $2.20
  • Plain $3.90
  • Whoppa $7.50
    • (2 Meat, Bacon, Egg, Cheese, Pineapple)
  • Sweet & Sour Chicken $13.00
  • Herb & Garlic Ciabatta drizzled with balsamic glaze (for two) $9.00
  • Steamed green lipped mussels with white wine, garlic & spring onion, served with garlic ciabatta and a side salad $24.00
  • Garlic, chilli and lime buttered prawns $11.00
  • Home-made onion rings with garlic aioli $7.00
  • Open chicken sandwich with bacon, tomato, salad greens, onion jam – finished with guacamole & hollandaise $23.00
  • Tasting Plate $13.00
    • Chorizo, Feta in basil infused oil and home marinated Kalamata olives (for two)
  • Spring vegetable and pesto tart with Gruyere pastry base. Served with slow roasted tomatoes, garden salad and minted aioli $20.00
  • Dark chocolate torte with Chantilly cream and berry compote $12.00
The Serious Sandwich

The Serious Sandwich

location

Address

363 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8023, New Zealand

phone

Phone

+64 3-371 9167

clock

Opened hours

9 AM to 5:30 PM (Mon-Sat), 10 AM to 5 PM (Sun)
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Fast Food , Sandwiches

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Quick Bites ,  Seating

Location
363 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8023, New Zealand