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

  • Black pepper venison on sizzling plate $28.00
  • Chinese cabbage sauteed with garlic $16.00
  • Pineapple look alike plain bun - custard filling $4.00
  • Crispy fried spring rolls $8.00
  • Pork and combination stir fry $20.00
  • Steamed pork spare ribs with black bean sauce $18.00
  • Sliced egg plants with pork mince on sizzling plate $20.00
  • Salt and pepper fish fillets $25.00
  • Bacon $5
  • Bagels $6.9
    • Jam + Cream cheese
  • French Toast $19
    • Brioche French toast w espresso mascarpone, maple syrup, toasted nuts + dried raspberries & w/ bacon
  • Muesli $11.5
    • w/ Seasonal fruit, candied citrus + yoghurt
  • Toasties - Pick 3 $6
    • Ham, Cheese, Pineapple, Spaghetti, Onion, Relish, Marmite
  • Porridge $11.5
    • Quinoa, linseed, oats, dates, toasted nut mix seasonal fruit + cream
  • Bagels $12.9
    • Bacon, Lettuce, Avocado + Tomato
  • Vege Benedict $18
    • Poached eggs, mushrooms, spinach, hollandaise, cayenne pepper on Turkish
  • Extra Ingredient (chicken, beef, pork) $3.00
  • Pork and shrimp Siu Mai (1/2 dozen) $5.00
  • Chicken Foo Young $9.00
  • Beef Foo Young $9.00
  • Beef Fried Rice $9.00
  • Beef Black Pepper vegetable on Rice $9.00
  • Sweet & Sour Pork on Rice $9.00
  • Extra Ingredient (Cashew) $2.00
  • KUMARA CRISPS $ 2.50
  • KAKIAGE TEMPURA OF ONIONS, KUMARA, PRAWNS & BEANS WITH HOT & SPICY MAYO (VEGETARIAN AVAILABLE ON REQUEST) $7.00
  • KAKUNI (PORK BELLY) DON $15.90
    • Pork Belly braised in sweet ginger sauce on rice
  • 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)
  • SALMON SASHIMI (8 PIECES) $19.00
    • Fresh NZ salmon selected only the freshest for the best sashimi in town
  • 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
  • PORK BELLY BRAISED IN SWEET GINGER SAUCE $9.00
  • Palak paneer $15.50
    • home made cottage cheese cooked with fresh spinach, ginger and ground spices
  • Hariyali chicken tikka (6 pieces) $14.50
    • boneless chicken marinated in coriander mint sauce and cooked in tandoor
  • Pepper bridge vegetarian platter for two $16.00
    • vegetable samosa, onion bhaji, mix vegetable pakora, paneer pakora, wada
  • Rita $3.00
    • yoghurt mixed with carrot and cucumber
  • Butter chicken $17.00
    • marinated chicken roasted in tandoor and cooked in creamy butter masala sauce
  • Vegetable jaypuri $14.50
    • mixed vegetables cooked with ground spices and cream
  • Garlic & cheese naan $5.00
    • traditional leavened bread stuffed with cheese and sprinkling of garlic
  • Cheese naan $4.50
    • naan stuffed with cheese
  • Chicken Mughlai $14.90
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked with ginger, garlic, fresh coriander, eggs, spices and onion tomato gravy
  • Tarka Dal $12.00
    • Yellow split lentils cooked with ginger and laced with royal cumin, fried garlic and asafoetida
  • Onion Bhaji (5 pieces) $5.00
    • Thinly sliced onions dipped in chickpea flour and spices, cooked to golden perfection and served with tamarind sauce
  • Lamb Rogan Josh $14.90
    • Lean Lamb cooked with roasted ground spices and onion, tomato gravy
  • Lamb Rogan Josh $12.00
    • Lean Lamb cooked with roasted ground spices and onion, tomato gravy
  • Fish Fingers $10.00
    • Fish cubes battered in chickpea flour with ginger, garlic and spices and deep fried served with tamarind sauce
  • Chicken Kadhai $14.90
    • Chicken marinated and cooked with coriander, capsicum, chillies and cumin seeds in a thick onion and tomato gravy
  • Murg Malai Kebab $10.00
    • Chicken battered in cashew paste & cream cheese with chickpea, flour curd and cooked tandoori
  • Tom Yum Noodle Soup
    • Rice noodle, meat, Tom Yum paste and garnished with coriander.
  • Please inform us of your preference of taste for degree of spicy.
  • Green Curry
    • Meat cooked in coconut milk, green curry paste and seasonal green vegetables.
  • 7x Tempura Prawns $12.00
  • Garlic Sauce
    • Stir fried meat with garlic sauce come with steam vegetables and garnished with coriander.
  • Pad Kra Praw
    • Stir fried meat with holy basil leaf, chilli, seasonal vegetables, garlic and Thai basil sauce.
  • Ginger
    • Stir fried meat with garlic, ginger, pepper and mixed vegetable.
  • Spicy Chicken Lemongrass
    • Stir fried meat with Thai herbs and seasonal vegetables, lime juice and tom yum paste.
  • Fish and Chips $12.00
    • tempura battered market fish served with fries, seasonal salad and house-made ketchup
  • Twisted Cheese Burger $25.00
    • prime Angus beef patty with Swiss cheese and smoked gouda, bacon, tomato relish and pickles in a brioche bun. Served with aioli, beer battered fries and salad garnish
  • Southern Style Crispy Chicken Wings $16.00
    • with Twisted tzatziki
  • Mediterranean Sharing Platter $30.00
    • venison salami, hot pork, locally cold smoked Akaroa salmon, pickled vegetables, crostini and coriander crema
  • Chocolate Sundae $6.00
    • with all the goodies
  • Vegetable Terrine $23.00
    • with blackberry and lime sauce, spring leaf and almond salad, sherry vinaigrette
  • Nepalese Dumplings $13.00
    • chicken or vegan dumplings served with a mildly spiced herbed tomato dipping sauce
  • Beer Battered Steak Fries $8.50
    • with a choice of sauce: house-made ketchup, aioli or chipotle mayo - add extra sauce $1.00
  • Orange Roughy $24.00
    • Panko crumbed fillets on salad leafs with fried new potato, fresh tomato chive & cucumber salsa, roast garlic & lime aioli
  • Hot Cakes $12.00
    • w/ bacon & banana, maple syrup
  • Sorbet Selection $12.00
    • Today's selection of fruit sorbets
  • French Fries $9.00
    • Beer battered fries with garlic aioli & tomato sauce
  • Penang Curry $19.00
    • Fragrant Penang chicken and vegetable curry with steamed jasmine rice
  • Grilled Sirloin Steak $28.00
    • 200g Sirloin steak with roasted field mushroom, fresh spinach & cherry tomato coleslaw, beer battered fries & cafe de Paris butter
  • Flat Bread $9.00
    • Rosemary, garlic and parmesan baked flat bread
  • Orange Roughy $24.00
    • Panko crumbed fillets on salad leafs with fried new potato fresh tomato chive, cucumber salsa, roast garlic & lime aioli
  • Family Pack N/A
    • 2 fish, 2 hot dogs, 2 crab sticks, 2 pineapple rings, 2 scoops of chips. 1.5Ltr drink
  • Crab Stick $1.70
  • Beef Lasagne
    • Served with salad & sauces
  • or 3 for $1.00
  • Small $7.00
  • Large $10.50
  • Large $7.50
  • Large $9.50
  • Extras
  • Croissants
  • Toasted Sandwich $6.60
    • Choice of any 3 fillings. Cheese, ham, spring onion, tomato, mushroom, pineapple.
  • Bacon & Apple $12.00
  • Chimp Burger $8.50
    • Beef pattie, cheese, lettuce & sauce
  • Bagels $7.00
    • Cream cheese & jam
  • Gourmet Chicken Burger $17.90
    • Smoked chicken, bacon, apricot sauce, avocado, lettuce, tomato, mayo, hash brown & coleslaw
  • Berry Compote & Yoghurt $12.00
  • Combination Foo Young
  • Prawn Mushrooms on Rice
  • Plain Foo Young (with onion and Peas)
  • Combination Chow Mein
  • Roast Pork Fried Rice
  • Bami Goreng (Noodles)
  • Fork
  • Pork Muchrooms Chow Mein
  • Fish 'n' chips $18.50
    • Beer battered gurnard with salad & fries
  • - fries $4.00
  • Roast vegetable & feta frittata (GF) (V) $8.50
  • Soup of the day (GF)(V) $9.50
  • Seafood chowder $10.50
  • Kids fish and chips basket $7.00
  • -small salad $5.00
  • Chips (GF) $4.00
  • All served with toasted bread
  • Garlic pita bread with queso blanco cheese dip $9.00
  • Roast tomato $3.00
  • Steak Odyssey $19.00
    • Open steak sandwich with lettuce, fried egg, roasted field mushrooms, mustard & battered onion rings served with fries
  • Queen Caesar $20.00
    • With grilled chicken, belly bacon, cos lettuce, parmesan & croutons with a caper mayo finished with a soft poached egg
  • Pigsy $24.00
    • Pork belly slices, streaky bacon rashers, ham, grilled pineapple, cheese & bourbon bbq sauce
  • Prince Kassim $22.00
    • Roast pumpkin, spinach & pea with goat's feta crumble finished with lemon oil - add Chicken $4.00
  • Chowder $16.50
    • Seafood with toasted garlic bread
  • Lamb R $10/ L $12
  • Piroshkies
  • Split Peas & Lamb (Gheymeh) $15.00
  • Combination Chicken & Falafel L $13
  • -Vegetarian $3
  • Falafel R $8 / L $10
  • All Kebabs are served over Persian rice with grilled tomatoes
  • Combination Lamb & Chicken L $14
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