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

  • CHOCOLATE DONUT $2.30
  • CHICKEN NIBBLES $5.00
  • BACON FRITTER $2.30
  • TOMATO $3.00
  • FRIED MUSHROOMS WITH SAUCE
  • CORN FRITTER $2.30
  • CHEESE & EGG $3.80
  • SWEET AND SOUR FRIED MUSSELS 1/2 DOZ $6.50
  • 3 Fish, 2 Hot Dogs, 2 Meat Patties, 1 Spring Roll, 2 Sausages, 2 Donuts, 2 Scoop Chips $29.50
  • Works $9.50
  • Double Meat $5.50
  • Akaroa Cod Fillet $7.00
  • Sausage $2.80
  • Seafood Stick $2.60
  • Banana Fritter $2.80
  • Chicken Nugget $1.00
  • Double Meat Burger $4.50
  • Battered Sausage / Hotdog with Sauce $2.50
  • Corn & Bacon Patties $2.50
    • Combination of mince bacon, corn, potato and herbs. So tasty.........
  • Crumbed Vegetable Patties $2.50
    • Mixture of chilli beans, tomato, potato, spring onion, corn and herbs. These are so delicious!
  • Bacon Fritters $2.50
    • Chunky bacon, onion, mustard, and herbs in a batter mix. Hearty bacon flavour!
  • Crumbed Fish Patties $2.50
    • Made with a mix of hoki, potato, onion and herbs. Simply sensational, try one today!
  • 4 Potato Fritters / 4 Hashbrowns / 4 Chicken Nuggets / 4 Squid Rings / 5 Mini Spring Rolls $2.50
  • 12 Fish Bites / 8 Potato Fritters / 2 Hotdogs / 2 Donuts / 2 Scoops of Chips $22.00
  • Puttanesca $24.00
    • tomato base, anchovies, capers, black olives, black olives, chilli
  • Margherita $24.00
    • tomato base, buffalo mozzarella, freshly picked basil
  • Braised Goat on Focaccia with sweet onions, crispy goats cheese, rocket $24.00
  • Rolled Pork Belly $35.00
    • with soft buttered herb polenta, green beans, watercress
  • Carbonara $24.00
    • free range smoky bacon, free range egg, Parmesan w black pepper
  • Coppa $24.00
    • tomato base, smoked mozzarella, cured pork neck, red onion, chilli
  • Tarragon Chicken Breast $34.00
    • Chardonnay tomatoes, charred zucchini, goats cheese, crisp capers
  • Seasonal buttered greens $10.00
  • CHEESECAKE OF THE DAY $8.00
    • served with cream
  • SALMON HASH $14.00
    • House smoked salmon topped with a poached egg and lemon hollandaise
  • CHICKEN SATAY SKEWERS $12.00
    • three chicken skewers, peanut sauce and salad
  • CHILLI, PRAWN SKEWERS $12.00
    • with pineapple salsa, served on a bed of salad
  • Mushroom, gravy, pepper sauce, garlic butter $3.00
  • CHICKEN BURGER
  • Eggs, mushroom, tomato, spinach, beans, hash brown $3.00
  • Onion rings, garden salad, mashed potato, fries, seasonal vegetables $5.00
  • Roast Chicken Po Boy $18.50
    • Crisp skin roast chicken drenched in Lb’s gravy over soft buttered po boy roll with dirty slaw. + 4.00 add fries
  • Omelette $18.50
    • Choose 3 of the below fillings: Ham, Tomato, Spinach, Cheese, Mushroom, Onion
  • Steak Fritz $22.50
    • 200g Porterhouse steak with Paris butter and shoestring fries
  • Add Smoked Salmon $6.00
  • Caesar Salad $18.50
    • Cos lettuce, parmesan, bacon and focaccia croutes tossed in Caesar dressing finished with poached egg
  • Avocado smash $3.00
  • Beef Chilli Bowl $14.50
    • Served with corn chips sour cream and avocado smash
  • Flat Bread $15.00
    • Ham cheese pineapple salsa, Pesto, Sweet chilli cream cheese, Pumpkin feta and spinach
  • Longboard Taco Salad $15.10
    • Pulled pork carnitas with seasoned black beans, fresh fruit salsa, chipotle crema and guacamole
  • Double Decker Mince Taco $13.50
    • Soft flour tortilla layered with traditional pinto beans then wrapped around a crispy shell. Filled with our famous seasoned mince and topped with guacamole
  • Chicken Fajita Burrito $16.50 / $12.50
    • Fresh garlic & lime chargrilled chicken with fajita veggies, seasoned black beans and guacamole (Regular / Mini)
  • Mango Chicken Salad $13.00
    • Chargrilled chicken with fresh fruit salsa and guacamole. Cumin lime vinaigrette on the side
  • Salad Bowl $9.90-$12.00
    • traditional mexican meals with your choice of fillings and salsas (Fajita Veggies with Guac ($9.90) / Seasoned Mince Beef ($9.90) /Pulled Pork Carnitas ($11.50) /Slow Roasted Beef Barbacoa ($11.90) / Chargrilled Chicken A la Brasa ($12.00))
  • Chicken Fajita Taco Salad $16.60
    • Fresh garlic & lime chargrilled chicken with fajita veggies, seasoned black beans and guacamole
  • Cheese Nachos $10.00
  • Burrito $12.90-$14.50
    • traditional mexican meals with your choice of fillings and salsas (Fajita Veggies with Guac ($12.90) / Seasoned Mince Beef ($12.90) /Pulled Pork Carnitas ($13.90) /Slow Roasted Beef Barbacoa ($14.20) / Chargrilled Chicken A la Brasa ($14.50))
  • Paneer Tikka (5 pieces) $12.00
    • Soft, juicy chunks of Indian cottage cheese marinated in tandoori masala & cooked in tandoor with chunks of capsicum, onion & tomato.
  • Masala Fish $18.50
    • Fish pieces cooked with dry Indian spices, onion, ginger & garlic in tomato based sauce.
  • Beef Madras $16.50
    • Beef cooked in South Indian style curry, prepared with coconut, mustard seeds & curry leaves.
  • Mango Chutney $3.00
  • Bhuna Gosht $16.50
    • Lamb cooked with onion, tomatoes, ginger, garlic & chef special spices.
  • Lamb Anarkali $16.50
    • Lamb marinated in pomegranate, cooked in ginger, garlic & spices.
  • Prawn Biryani $20.00
    • Prawns cooked in basmati rice with secret spices to enhance the flavor garnished with raisins, almonds and coriander.
  • Veg Korma $14.50
    • Fresh vegetables cooked in creamy cashew nut based sauce finished with fenugreek leaves.
  • Smoked Chicken Sage / Onion Relish $10
  • Rump Steak, Roast Veg Chutney, Grilled Cheese $10
  • Pulled Pork, Grilled Cheese, Red Pepper Relish $10
  • Kransky and Egg Roll $8
    • Fried or Scrambled
  • Best Bacon Buttie $8
  • Plus Fried Eggs $1
  • Deluxe Cheese Toastie $8
  • Haast Whitebait Fritter $8
  • Salted Peppered Pork (Spicy) $11.00
  • Kung Bo Squid (Spicy) $11.00
  • Deep Fried Steak with Beijing Sauce $11.00
  • Pork Egg Foo Young $10.00
  • Chicken & Vegetables $11.00
  • Choice of Sauce N/A
    • Oyster sauce, Chilli sauce, Ginger sauce, Coconut Curry sauce, Sweet & Sour sauce, Black Bean sauce, Satay Peanut sauce
  • Beefballs & Vegetables Soup $5.00
  • Chicken with Chef's Special Sauce $10.00
  • Bargain Box $20.00
    • 6 pieces of chicken, 1 reg. chips & 1 reg. drink
  • Surf ‘n’ Turf
    • Mozzarella, Pizza Sauce, BBQ Sirloin Steak, Black Pepper, Shrimps, Red Onion, Capsicum And Tomato, Tangy Sauce
  • Hot ‘n’ Spicy
    • Mozzarella, Capsicum, Caramelized Onion, Jalapenos, Garlic Butter, Ginger, Chunky Sauce, Spicy Sauce
  • Giant 16" $20.00 / King 14" $15.00 / Small 9" $9.00 / Calzo 9" $10.00
  • Family Feast $39.95
    • 11 pieces of chicken, 6 nuggets, 2 reg. chips, 1 Sml coleslaw, 1 Sml Gravy & 1 Large drink
  • Tikka Masala
    • Mozzarella, Chicken/Paneer, Capsicum, Garlic Butter, Onion, Chunky Sauce, Tikka Sauce
  • Veg. Heaven
    • Mozzarella, Baby Corn, Jalapenos, Creamy Sauce, Onion, Mushroom, Chunky Sauce, Plum Sauce
  • Italiano
    • Mozzarella,Pizza Sauce, Smoked Bacon, Pepperoni Salami, Cracked Pepper, Chorizo, Capsicum, Olives, Red Onions & Mushroom
  • Handi Ghosht M $10.00 / F $17.00
    • Tender meat pieces cooked in ginger, garlic, onions sauce and green chillies
  • Crunchy Aloo Palik Pakoras $3.90
    • (one portion) fresh vegetables mixed in a spiced chick pea batter and fried in hot oil. Served with mint chatni
  • -Chicken Dishes M $8.00 / F $14.00
  • -Lamb Dishes M $9.50 / F $16.50
  • -Chicken Dishes M $8.00 / F $14.00
  • Taj Special Vegetable Platter for Two $13.00
    • Four portions of onion bujia, two vegetable samosas, and aloo palik pakora. Served with tamarind chatni and mint chatni
  • Jeera Fried Rice $2.50
    • Basmati rice cooked with onion & cumin seeds.
  • -with fries $6.00
  • Monster $6.50
    • Double meat and mushroom, egg and beetroot
  • Chocolate or Jam Raps $2.60
  • Paua Patties $3.80
  • Hawaiian $6.00
    • Bacon, cheese and pineapple
  • Chow Chow $5.00
  • Pineapple Rings $2.60
  • Giant $7.00
    • Double meat and bacon, egg, cheese
  • Cheese $5.00
  • Chicken Satay $5.50
  • Mushroom $4.00
  • Double Meat $4.50
  • Hoki $3.00
  • Fish $5.00
  • Bacon and Egg $4.50
  • Cheese and Pineapple $4.00
  • Gurnard $4.00
  • Club Sandwiches $4.00
  • Bacon Brie Flute $6.50
  • Soup (changes Daily) with fresh bread and butter $6.50
  • Sausage Rolls $2.80
  • Sushi Runner ( Teriyaki Chicken, Tuna, Vegetarian,) Completely GF including Soy sauce $4.50
  • Assorted mixed daily Sandwiches $4.00
  • Ham cheese Mini Savouries $2.50
  • Thai Chicken Pie with side Salad $7.50
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