The Sir Edmund Hillary Cafe & Bar in Canterbury Menu -

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Japanese miso soup
Seasonal vegetable soup
Freshly baked bread rolls

Mixed salad leaves
Roasted Kumara (sweet potato) salad, seeded mustard, red onion
Fresh tomato salad, green onion, vinaigrette
Caesar station, garlic croutons, smoked bacon, shaved parmesan, classic dressing
Condiments, sauces, and dressings

Slow cooked roast of the day
Steamed monk fish with coconut dill sauce
Chicken thigh pouches in ginger, honey& soy
Pasta with creamy mushroom sauce & cherry tomatoes
Steamed jasmine rice
Roasted south island potatoes
Steamed vegetables
Selection of sauces and condiments

Red velvet cake
Spiced apple custard, puff pastry
Chocolate mousse cups
Vanilla ice cream with a selection of sauces and toppings
Tea, coffee, and hot chocolate

Nearby Sample Menus

Lamb Palak $17.90
- Spinach based sauce simmered with lamb and finished with a touch of cream (medium - hot)
Chicken Korma $16.90
- An all time favourite curry in a rich cashew sauce for mild curry lovers (mild)
Sweet Mango Chutney $4.00
Palak Paneer $15.90
- Cubes of Indian style cottage cheese in a spinach sauce with a splash of cream (medium)
Vegetable Korma $15.90
- Assorted vegetables with a mild masala blend and a creamy sauce (mild)
Cheese Naan $6.00
Mango Chicken $16.90
- Exotic curry with tender chicken cooked in a subtle mango sauce (mild)
Lamb Rogan Josh $17.90
- Lamb cooked with roasted crushed spices accompanied with onions and tomato (medium)

Mandarin Syrup Cake $13.5
- Thick yogurt, toffee pistachios
Pork Fillet $30
- Wrapped in pancetta, potato croquettes, sautéed spinach & pumpkin, apple sauce, crisp sage
Confit Chicken Wings $16
- Sticky wings, spice to sprinkle
Pork Rillette $16
- Chunky pork pate, beetroot chutney & toast
Large Platter $45
- Olives, chargrilled chorizo, Mt Domet Brie, Kapiti Aged Cheddar, duck wontons, trailer trash chips, baked garlic loaf, fresh apple, fig jam, oat biscuits
Egg on Toast $8
- Poached or scrambled
Baked Eggs $18
- Chorizo, tomato compote, potatoes, baby spinach
Vanilla ice cream, espresso $8

Fries $8.00
- a bowl of shoe string fries served with our aioli - the best in town!
PEACH & STRAWBERRY CREPES $17.00
- Crepes stuffed full with roasted peach, drizzled with a strawberry sauce then topped with a honeyed almond sprinkle. We put some maple syrup on the side for you to add (GF)
Chicken Nuggets & Fries $8.00
- 6 x chicken nuggets served with salad or skinny fries
Chicken 'N' Gravy Buttie $19.50
- roasted chicken in a soft brioche roll stuffed with crushed pumpkin, mashed peas, roasted onion & herbed stuffing. Served with warm homemade gravy on the side with fries
Banana Plus $9.50
- a traditional banana smoothie enhanced with vanilla ice cream & light flavoured with honey
Tai Tapu Thai Pie $17.00
- a delicious creamy red curry of lemongrass, ginger, coriander & winter vegetables. Finished with a crispy crumble & served with a refreshing salad on the side
Energize & Revitalize $9.50
- an energy boosting combination of peaches, banana, pineapple, honey & spirulina. Fantastic taste & guaranteed to get you going for the day!
Hot 'Diggity' Dog $10.00
- smoked frankfurter in a bread roll, with hash browns & a teeny tiny salad on the side

Souvlaki
- Wrapped in a hot pita bread with your choice of lamb, chicken, beef, kofta (minced beef) or vegetarian falafel, feta cheese (or green large: $8.50). Served with lettuce, coleslaw, humus, tahini, tzatziki, Turkish salad, mayo.
Delux Souvlaki $17.00
- Served in an open pizza box with your choice of lamb, chicken, beef or kofta (minced beef) or vegetarian falafel, on a flat pita bread with green salad, cheese, mushrooms & sauces.
Triple $13.50
Kebab Skewers $5.00
- Lamb, beef or chicken, served with your choice of sauce: sweet/mild/hot chilli, barbecue or satay.
Kebab Meals $15.00
- Served in a plastic container with your choice of lamb, chicken, beef, kofta (minced beef) or vegetarian falafel with pita bread or rice and salads & sauces.
Large $11.00
Small Souvlaki $8.00
- Served in a hot pita pocket with your choice of lamb, chicken, beef, kofta (minced beef) or vegetarian falafel, feta cheese (or green salad: $6.50). Served with lettuce, coleslaw, humus, tahini, tzatziki, Turkish salad, mayo.
Mix $12.50

CHICKEN FILO $18.50
- Chicken breast marinated in Coconut cream, apricot and cream cheese in a crispy filo pastry, served with garden salad and fries
ALL DAY KIWI BREAKFAST $ 16.50
- two fried eggs, bacon, two sausages, hash browns, baked beans and hot toast with butter
FISH BITES $6.50
CHICKEN TENDERS $10.50
- chicken tenderloins, crumbed and deep fried served with golden fries
GARLIC AIOLI $2.50
PENSIONER'S ROAST $10.00
- A slightly smaller offering of our roast of the day for our friends with Gold Cards!
GRAVY $2.50
VEGETARIAN $15.50
- creamy cheese sauce with onion, capsicum, mushrooms and pumpkin

Tarta de santiago – almond tarte $18.00
- The famous Spanish almond tarte from the pilgrim's town of Santiago de compostela dusted in icing sugar, with triple chocolate ice-cream & served traditionally with a glass of pedro ximenez sherry
Dark chocolate hazelnut brownie $18.00
- Rich 70% dark chocolate with cream cheese & toasted hazelnuts served with a refreshing raspberry sorbet & sugared pistachios
Calamares a la andaluza $19.00
- Calamari dusted in flour & flash fried (LF)
Angulas a la bilbaina $28.00
- West Coast Whitebait sauteed in olive oil with garlic & chilli (LF)
Pescado entero al horno – whole oven baked fish $39.00
- Whole fish of the day oven baked & served with santurce salsa
Croquetas de pollo con chorizo $19.00
- Garcia chicken & chorizo garcia croquettes (4 units)
Chorizo garcia a la sidra $19.50
- Our own award winning chorizo cooked in apple cider
Crema catalana $17.00
- Our house speciality. Traditional Spanish cream with a hint of lemon, vanilla & cinnamon topped with caramilised sugar

Thai curry with prawns on rice $18.00
Hot spicy beef $18.00
Wonton noodle soup $12.00
- egg noodles cooked with wontons and bean sprouts
Roast pork with tomato fried rice $15.00
Prawn foo yung $16.00
Lemon chicken $18.00
Chicken, beef or pork with mushroom on rice $16.00
Chicken, beef or pork with tomato on rice $16.00

Leberwurst/Liver Pate – Different pates served with bread and pickles N/A
Berliner Currywurst with home made curry sauce and bread N/A
Brotzeit/Mixed Platter – Variation of cold cuts, dried meats and cheese served with breads and pickles N/A
Pretzel with butter N/A
Bavarian Weißwurst with Pretzel and sweet mustard N/A
Rote Grütze with Vanilla Ice Cream N/A
Choice of Salami with Cheese, Ham with Cheese or Black Forest Ham with butter and pickles N/A
- on White Bread Roll / on Multigrain Roll / on Pretzel
Leberkäse/Meatloaf N/A
- with bread roll, sauerkraut and mustard / with Berliner Potato Salad

Salmon & Avocado $ 9.50
- Sliced pieces of raw tuna salmon (4pcs) and avocado.
Sushi $ 12.00
- Assortment of nigiri ( 5 pcs ) accompanied with wasabi and pickled ginger.
Adamame $ 8.00
- Boiled green beans seasoned with a pinch of salt.
Philadelphia $ 6.00
Spicy Tuna Cutlet Roll $ 5.50
Unagi $ 6.50
Kaki Fried $ 12.00
- Deep fried bread crumbed oyster accompanied with wasabi sauce (3pcs)
Spicy Chicken Cutlet Roll $ 5.00

Smoked Chicken, Cranberry and Brie
- Smoked chicken, cranberry, brie and rosemary.
Served after 5pm.
Soup $12.50
- Created fresh and served with ciabatta bread.
Flatbread $8.50
- Toasted flatbread smothered in basil pesto, parmesan cheese and feta
Prawns and Scallops $16.00
- Prawns and scallops pan fried with wine and garlic and roasted capsicum in a cream sauce.
The Roast
- Roast lamb with kumara, pumpkin, red onions, potato, mint sauce and gravy.
Filo Pastry Wrap $16.00
- Smoked chicken, cream cheese, toasted cashew nuts, wilted spinach, brie filo. Served with fresh salad greens.
-Main $24.50

Cajun Chicken
- cajun rubbed chicken, sliced peppers, tomato, creamed corn, mozzarella
Market Fresh Vegetables $7.00
Pan Fried Groper $40.00
- Ribbon vegetables, wild mushroom and crayfish sauce
French Fries $7.00
Battered Fish $24.00
- Fresh market fish coated in a crispy batter, thick cut fries, tartare sauce, lemon wedges
Lamb Shank $37.00
- Slow cooked Canterbury lamb shank, roasted root vegetables, mint glazed potatoes, red wine jus
Sautéed Button Mushrooms $7.00
- Add chicken $8.00

Deep Fried Moro Bar each $2.50
Giant Burger $5.50
Chocolate Donut $2.10
Paua Patty (100%paua) $5.00
Scallop each $1.40
Vegetarian Burger $4.00
Bacon Burger $4.20
Cheese Burger $4.00

EGg $3.20
Sausage $1.20
Pork Satay on steamed Rice $10.90
Pork $10.50
Steak $10.50
Won Ton $0.60
Won Ton Soup $6.90
Mushroom $2.50

Stuffed chicken breast GF $27.50
- Spinach and feta stuffed chicken breast served with crispy polenta, basil pesto, parmesan wafer and caper hollandaise
Duo of beef GF $29.50
- Grilled sirloin of beef and braised brisket with fondant potato, red onion marmalade, bell pepper vinaigrette and jus
Grilled chicken salad GF $19.50
- Gourmet lettuce with tomatoes, orange segments, diced brie, toasted cashew and raspberry vinaigrette
Potato wedges (fried) GF $9.50
- Served with cheese, sour cream and sweet chilli
Ham and cheese pizza $9.50
Pizza bread (warm) $7.50
- Dusted with parmesan and parsley
Chicken wings (fried) $14.00
- Fried chicken wings tossed in homemade hot sauce
All day breakfast GF (on request) $19.50
- Fried eggs, bacon, sausage, tomato and hash browns with toasted ciabatta