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

  • Chicken/Lamb Vindaloo $15.99
    • Hot dish from south Indian based chili, spices and fresh tomatoes. Goes well with plain Naan.
  • Mixed Pakora (8pc) $5.99
    • Crispy cauli, potato, onion dipped in spicy chick pea flour batter and deeper fried.
  • Prawn Kadai $17.99
    • Prawn cooked in butter with garlic tomato ginger and fresh coriander.
  • Kechumber $3.00
  • Vegetable Momo (6pc) $7.99
    • Seasonal veggies mixed with onion garlic with soya sauce and clove garlic covered under baked flour.
  • Prawn Malabari $17.99
    • An exotic delicacy from the coast of Malabar in South India.
  • Chicken/Lamb Lajabab (Chef Special) $15.99
    • Cooked with onion tomato and cashew sauce and fingiri leaves flower.
  • Momo Chicken steamed $8.99
  • Chai Siu Cheong Fun $4.50
  • Cha Siu So $5.00
  • San Jin Bow $4.50
  • Curry Laksa Noodles $10.00
  • Pheng Jau $4.50
  • Tripe $5.00
  • Fun Gor $4.50
  • Sui Mai $5.00
  • Banoffee Pie $7.90
  • Andalauslan $15.00 per person
    • Dolmades, falafel, North African roll, vegetables crudites, quince paste, roasted capsicum, olives, extra virgin olive oil and pomegranate
  • Marinated Moroccan lemon chicken $18.00
  • Roasted pear, date and feta $12.00
  • Sumac beef kofta with pomegranate sauce $16.00
  • Moroccan Tagine slow cooked lamb and quince $12.50
  • Moroccan lamb with prunes and almond $19.00
  • Berber couscous (vegetarian) $ 17.00
  • Garden Salad $10.00
  • Chilled Buckwheat Noodle Soup $12.00
  • Aged Kim-chi Stew $15.00
    • pork/saury/tuna/tofu
  • Sashimi Bi-bim-bap $15.00
    • Rice with sliced raw fish
  • Bi-bim-bap in Hot Stone Bowl $15.00
  • Beef Patties $18.00
  • Fresh Redcod with Spicy Soup $45.00
  • Fried Squid with Noodle $40.00
  • Chicken nuggets $12.50
    • Served with fries
  • Red-wine braised canterbury lamb shanks (GF) $25
    • On creamy mash, with roast vegetables.
  • Premium beef burger $17.50
    • Featuring aged swiss cheese, mushrooms, beetroot, bacon and onion rings served with golden fries
  • Macaroni cheese $17.50
    • With hungarian chorizo
  • Beef fillet – 250 gm $40
  • House smoked chicken breast(GF) $25
    • Wrapped in bacon on crushed herb potatoes, 
sautéed spinach, roasted carrots and jus.
  • All (GF)
  • Grilled herb & cheese bread $7
  • Salmon $16.50
    • 9 pcs
  • Prawn Nigiri $5.00
    • 2pcs
  • Home Made Lotus Chips (V) $5.00
  • Vegetable Tempura with rice (V) $16.50
    • 5 different kinds of seasonal vegetable
  • Teriyaki Salmon Bento Box $25.80
    • Grilled fresh salmon with teriyaki sauce
  • Pork Miso Katsu Bento Box $20.80
    • Deep fried pork cutlet with sweet miso sauce
  • Karage Chicken $10.50
    • 6p pcs
  • Beef Sirlion Steak Bento Box $25.80
    • Medium rare aged sirlion steak served with soy garlic sauce
  • Eggs benedict $18.50
    • Bacon or salmon
  • Surf n turf $34.50
    • 250gms of beef topped with a skewer of prawns and scallops. Served with hollandaise sauce (2 sides)
  • Beer battered fish $18.50
    • Served with salad and fries
  • 250gm angus beef $22.50/$29.00
    • Served with Izone BBQ sauce (1 side/2 sides)
  • Chicken nuggets $14.50
    • Served with fries, salad and tomato sauce
  • Custom grill $18.50/$23.50/$30.00/$29.50/$36.00
    • The world’s top selling Stonegrill. Any combination of Angus beef, succulent chicken, tender lamb and pork filled. Served with red wine jus (Duo-1 slide/Trio-1 side/Trio-2 sides/Quattro-1 side/Quattro-2 sides)
  • Warm roast vegetable salad $19.50
    • Roasted vegetables mixed with spinach, feta, balsamic dressing, sprinkled with salted roast walnuts
  • Hot cakes $12.00
    • Mixed berries and cream or yoghurt, banana, chocolate sauce and ice cream
  • Pakora Wedges $4.50
  • Adraki Aloo Gobi (Mild) $12.90
  • Mango Lassi $4.40
  • Chicken Chettinad (Med-Hot) $13.90
  • Butter Naan $2.80
  • Lamb Vindaloo (Hot) $13.90
  • Chicken Korma (Mild) $13.90
  • Indian Salad $4.90
  • Numban Chicken $17.00
    • Tempura chicken with sweet ginger sauce & special tartare sauce
  • Japanese World Famous Fried Chicken $10.00
  • Tori Tama $12.90
    • Hot udon noodle soup w/ crispy chicken, free range-egg in Hachi Hachi soup
  • Karaage Crispy Chicken $16.00
    • Crispy chicken with sweet ginger sauce
  • Oki Hoki Set (Seasonal) $10.30
    • a value meal comes with Kumara Crisps and Mogu Mogu drink (for water/Coke product/organic juice add $1.00)
  • Kakuni (Pork Belly) Don $15.90
    • Pork Belly braised in sweet ginger sauce on rice
  • Pork Tonkatsu $17.00
    • Japanese famous thick-cut deep fried pork fillet at it's best
  • Teppan Teriyaki Chicken $16.00
    • Chicken cooked teppanyaki style with traditional teriyaki sauce
  • Mushrooms $4.00
  • Boulevard salad (GF) $22.00
    • Lamb loin medium- rare on leaves, cucumber, olives, feta, cherry tomatoes, pine nuts & balsamic dressing
  • Caesar Salad (GFO) $17.00
    • cos lettuce, bacon lardons, anchovies, poached egg, croutons & house made dressing
  • BLAT (GFO) $14.50
    • Bacon, lettuce, avocado & tomato on Multigrain or Ciabatta
  • Pasta $18.00
    • fettuccini, bacon, mushroom & spinach in a creamy sauce
  • Soup of the day (GF) $ 9.50 I $12.50
    • served with toasted bread
  • Spinach $4.00
  • Eggs Benedict(GFO)(V) $17.00
    • poached free range eggs, toasted ciabatta with house made hollandaise/mushroom or spinach
  • VEGETARIAN
    • a vegetarian and vegan's delight the goodness of pickle cucumber avocado red pepper and carrot are all rolled unto one GF
  • FRESH SALMON
    • NZ finest King Salmon from the Marlborough Sounds in rolled up with avocado to give you a real Omega 3 hit GF
  • SPRING ONION MAYO
    • Blobs of spring onion mayo are placed on teriyaki chicken
  • EXEC LUNCH BOX 02 $12.00
    • packed full of delicious sushi you want to share with a fine selection of sushi and nigiri seafood and salad show your colleagues who're really in charge of the executive lunch room
  • SUPA DUPA PLATTER $45.00
    • selection of 40pcs of sushi made up of a fresh salmon vegetarian teriyaki chicken and tuna price include all the extras like ginger soy wasabi and chopsticks
  • EXEC LUNCH BOX 01 $12.00
    • create some serious lunch envy with this super selection of sushi to nigiri and even a little chicken on rice
  • DOUBLE AVOCADO CHICKEN
    • the avocado is doubled in this monber to accompany our teriyaki chicken
  • RICE BALLS $4.00 each
    • your choice of teriyaki chicken, tuna, or vegetarian is engulfed by rice and sprinkled with sesame seeds
  • Two ‘Hot-As’ Chilies $4
  • Crispy Prawn $16
    • with roasted shallots
  • Very Lucky Guy $16
    • Our take on a traditonal ‘larb gai’ with shrimp, peanut, key lime, root ginger, chili, iceberg heart
  • Sweet/Sour Pickled Cucumber $8
  • Camembert & Quince Jelly $14
    • rolled in chopped hazelnut
  • Arsi Foul (Aniseed Chicken) $16
  • Charred Pork Belly $18
    • curry apple chutney, plum coulis
  • Whole Banana Prawns (5) $28
    • chili glaze on soba noodle salad
  • Ham cheese Mini Savouries $2.50
  • Home made German Brezel with Salmon and Cream Cheese $5.00
  • Thai Chicken Pie with side Salad $7.50
  • Chicken Pita Pockets (with Hummus, Mint Yogurt, Marinated Chicken, mixed Salad) $7.00
  • Steak pie with side Salad $7.50
  • Roast Chicken Wraps, also GF $5.00
  • Farmers Roll (Roast Beef, Dijonnaise, Spinach, Tomato) fresh or grilled $8.00
  • Egg Sandwiches $3.50
  • Toasted sandwich $5.00
    • two stands filling from
  • Hot cakes $13.00
    • 3 hot cakes served with bacon, banana & maple syrup
  • BBs Salmon $22.90
    • 200g. salmon grilled to your liking served with prawns & garden salad.
  • Hot chips $5.00
  • Classic breakfast $16.00
    • eggs, bacon, sausage, hash browns, tomato, mushrooms & toast
  • Bacon & Egg $11.50
    • 2 eggs in any style. served with bacon & toast
  • Muesli(GF) $9.00
    • mixture select of oats, nuts & seeds, served with seasonal fruit, yoghurt & trim milk
  • Kids breakfast $10.00
    • half portion of big breakfast
  • Chocolate Fondue $14.80
  • Steak Sandwich (Sirloin) $19.80
  • B L T Sandwich $17.80
    • Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato
  • Antipasto $15.80 / $26.80
    • Salami, Buendnerfleisch, Prosciutto Crudo, Coppa
  • Pasta $22.80
    • with smoked chicken in a cream and wine sauce
  • Omelette (2 fillings) $15.50
    • Ham, Tomato, Cheese, Mushrooms, Onion
  • Gateau du Jour $10.80
  • Fresh Fruit Salad $10.80
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