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

  • Hawaiian $5.00
    • Ham, pineapple & mozzarella
  • Meat lovers $9.00
    • Spicy pepperoni, beef, ham, cabanossi, bacon & melting mozzarella
  • Trio of cheese $8.50
    • Melting mozzarella & swiss cheese with a parmesan sprinkle
  • BBQ Bacon & mushroom $8.00
    • Bacon, ushroom, onion & melting mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
  • Onion rings $3.50
  • Strawberry cheesecake $3.50
  • Chicken supreme $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, capsicum, mushroom and melting mozzarella with parmesan sprinkle & aioli swirl
  • Apricot chicken $10.50
    • Succulent chicken, onion, capsicum & melting mozzarella with an apricot swirl
  • BLAT $17.00
    • Bacon, lettuce, tomato and guacamole on toasted Turkish bread, served with our house fries.
  • Market Fish of the Day $22.00
    • Panfried and served with fresh salad greens and house fries. Lemon and herb crusted, served with homemade tartare sauce. With chilli and lime hollandaise
  • Moroccan Eggs $17.00
    • Tangy Moroccan inspired tomatoes with spinach and poached eggs, topped with yoghurt and dukkah, served with toasted Vienna bread
  • Gourmet Burgers $23.00
    • Served with petite salad and house fries choose from: Minced chicken infused with coriander served with chunky mango salsa / Mince cajun lamb with mint tzatziki / Homemade falafel with either chunky mango salsa or mint tzatziki
  • Egg $2.00
  • Classic Cesar $16.00
    • Crisp cos lettuce, crunchy croutons, parmesan cheese and classic Caesar Dressing with crispy bacon - Add chicken $4.00 - Add anchovies $4.00
  • Toasted bread and spreads $5.00
  • Tomatoes, Mushrooms, Spinach, Hash Browns, Bacon, Sausage $4.00
  • Egg fried noodles $10.00
  • Stir fried tofu sheet $14.00
  • Beef fried rice $10.00
  • Chicken knees with chili spicy $15.00
  • Pork strips with sweet chili sauce spicy $15.00
  • Squid with chili sauce spicy $15.00
  • Shredded pork with capsicum on rice $10.00
  • Tofu with pork mince $12.00
  • Wontons
  • Steak Black Bean Sauce $11.50
    • Sliced steak, mushrooms with seasonal vegetables, garlic, ginger and black bean in gravy
  • Roast Pork Mushrooms on Fried Rice $12.00
    • Sliced roast pork with seasonal vegetables and mushrooms in gravy on fried rice
  • Cooked with meals only
  • Satay Steak $12.00
    • Sliced steak with seasonal vegetables, pineapple and tomatoes in satay peanut sauce
  • Bami Goring $11.50
    • Curried steak, chicken, roast pork, shredded cabbage etc with fried egg noodles
  • Steak Tomato Fried Rice $11.00
    • Sliced steak with seasonal vegetables and tomatoes in gravy on fried rice
  • Steak Curry on Fried Rice $10.00
    • Curry sliced steak with seasonal vegetables in gravy on fried rice
  • Beef $8.00 / $11.00 / $14.00
    • Small / Large / Triple
  • Baklava $3.00
  • Egyptian Sausage $8.00 / $11.00 / $14.00
    • Small / Large / Triple
  • Kofta $8.00 / $11.00 / $14.00
    • Small / Large / Triple
  • Wedges $4.50
  • Lamb $9.00 / $12.00 / $14.50
    • Small / Large / Triple
  • Deluxe Meal $17.50
    • Your choice of meat or falafel with grilled capsicum, onion, mushroom, served on pita bread, with our signature sauce sprinkled with mozzarella cheese in a pizza box.
  • Small Souvlaki of your choice + Fries + Can of drink $13.00
  • Saagh Ghost $12.00
  • Pistachio Kulfi $6.50
  • Onion Bhaji $6.50
    • Slice onion with Indian spices coated with chickpea batter. Served with mint and tamarind chutney
  • Veg $8.50
  • Ghost Bhuna $12.00
  • Extra Rice $3.00
  • Extra Rice $3.00
  • Raita $3.50
  • Crispy Soft Shell Crab Salad $19.50
    • baby cos, sesame, lime, coriander and bamboo shoots
  • Regular AZZZ Non Meat Burger $17.00
    • pumpkin fritters with olives, semi dried tomato, eggplant, roasted garlic and fries
  • Pizza Bread $7.00
    • basil pesto and parmesan or Brewers BBQ, cheese and bacon each
  • Margherita n/a
    • Tomato, basil, olive oil, cracked pepper and our own hand pulled mozzarella
  • Chef’s Special POA
    • check out our blackboard for today’s creation
  • Venison Striploin $23.00
    • confit garlic buttered baguette slices, micro salad and blueberry and juniper essence
  • Foot $12.00
  • Regular AZZZ Beef Burger $17.00
    • caramelised onion, beetroot, pickles, tomato relish, cheese, crisp lettuce and fries
  • Chinese special soup of the day $4.00 / $7.50 / $14.50
    • small / medium / large
  • Pig's tongues cooked in brine $7.00
  • Chicken and cashew nuts $18.90
  • Spring rolls $7.00
  • Prawns (in shell) with hot and spicy chilli $23.10
  • Cantonese chicken $12.00 / $22.00
    • half / whole
  • Chicken nibbles $7.00
  • Roast pork with crackle $21.00
  • Two Fried Eggs $4.00
  • Becks Burger $12.00
    • Beef pattie with caramelised onion, tomato, cheese, salad, aioli and chips.
  • Chocolate Hazelnut Brownie $10.00
    • Served warm with berry compote, vanilla ice cream and chocolate sauce.
  • Seasonal Vegetables $5.50
  • Salt and Pepper Calamari $13.50
  • Tiramisu $10.00
    • Rich vanilla cream and mascarpone cheese layered with sponge fingers dipped in espresso coffee. Topped with chocolate shavings.
  • Venison Ribs w Slaw & Chips $29.50
  • Crumbed Stuffed Mushrooms $22.50
    • Portabello mushroom in a parmesan crust filled with pumpkin puree. Served with potato and leek rosti, wilted spinach and roasted shallots.
  • Steamed Marlborough Mussel Bowl G $17.80/ $26.80
    • Premium green lip mussels steamed in white wine & cream with fresh herbs. Served with grilled pumpernickel bread to mop up the juices (500g/ 1kg)
  • Warmed Triple Garlic Loaf $7.20
    • Filled with melted garlic & herb butter
  • Italian Chipolata[2] $5.80
  • Bagel toasted with cream cheese $5.50
  • with Smoked Salmon & lemon $18.20
    • Toasted & served with scrambled eggs & chives and tomato & onion relish
  • Cheese Burger $21.70
    • Prime beef mince patty, double gruyere cheese, sliced gherkin, red onion, Bully’s special burger sauce, salad in a grilled brioche bun
  • Eggs Benedict $18.80
    • Poached eggs on a toasted English muffin with avocado & hollandaise sauce with Smoked Salmon
  • Roasted Duck Breast Salad G $32.50
    • Duck Breast, roasted medium rare, sliced and served over Asian inspired leaf and shredded vegetable salad topped with mandarin segments. Finished with pomegranate dressing, red quinoa and fresh mint & coriander
  • Ham (Ham, Caramelised Onion and Basil Pesto)
  • Basil Pesto and Ricotta Bruschetta (3 pieces) $6.00
  • Spinach & Ricotta (Caramelised Onion with Ricotta and Spinach)
  • Pizza ​(with a homemade tomato sauce base) $10.00
  • Cheese and tomato (Multigrain bread, cheese, tomato w/tomato sauce)
  • Cheese and ham (Multigrain bread, cheese, ham w/ tomato sauce)
  • Toastie $7.00
  • Margerita (cheese, basil leaves)
  • Onion Bhaji (4 Pieces) $5.00
    • Chickpea batter mixed with chopped onions and spices, fried to crispy texture, served with mint sauce.
  • -Combo $10.00
  • Curry Time Platter $22.00
    • Two pieces of each above item served with salad, mint and tamarind chutney.
  • -Combo $10.00
  • Vegetable Biryani $10.00
    • Curried flavoured rice cooked with an assortment of vegetables, garnished with almonds, raisins and coriander.
  • Tandoori Mushrooms (8 Pieces) $9.00
    • Mushrooms dipped in garlic and yogurt marinade then cooked in tandoor, served with mint sauce.
  • Dal - Black or Yellow Lentils $7.50
    • Black' or 'Yellow' dal boiled in turmeric, ginger and garlic then fried with onions, tomatoes and spices.
  • Chicken Tikka (5 Pieces) $12.00
    • Fresh boneless chicken marinated overnight in yoghurt, ginger and garlic - grilled in tandoor, served with mint sauce.
  • eggs benedict with crispy bacon $16.50
  • – avocado and bacon $12.00
  • halloumi on toasted focaccia with avocado, fresh chilli and lime $17.50
  • fillet steak and bacon burger $18.50
  • fresh fruit salad with yogurt $10.50
  • - fried egg and avocado $9.50
  • - add bacon $12.50
  • – add bacon $15.50
  • Hashrounds $2.50
    • Crispy, poppable potato rounds.
  • Big cheeseburger $5.50
    • Just like its name implies, the Big Cheeseburger features a big, tasty, chargrilled beef patty with cheddar cheese, onion, dill pickles, mustard and ketchup all on a 4.5” bun.
  • Low carb No extra charge.
    • Ask for any burger low carb style and you'll get it wrapped in a fresh lettuce leaf (instead of on a bun).
  • -Burger only $5.00
  • -1/3 lb. Angus $12.50
  • -1/2 lb. Angus $14.50
  • -burguer only $4.50
  • The big carl $8.50
    • Two chargrilled beef patties, two slices of cheddar cheese, lettuce and our classic sauce on a seeded bun.
  • Meatball N/A
  • Subway Club N/A
  • Roast Beef N/A
  • Hot Chilli N/A
  • Yoghurt N/A
  • Pickles N/A
  • Pork Riblet N/A
  • Steak and Cheese N/A
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