Vanilla Bean Cafe in Christchurch Menu

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Tempura Shrimp $14
- juicy tempura shrimp loving w. seaweed & chili seasoning
Bread and Dips $14
- lovely selection of bread and dips
Prosciutto Cream Cheese Spinach Roulade $16
- prosciutto cream cheese spinach roulade w- rocket salad, walnuts, cherry tomato and ciabatta

Soup of the day $12.50
- please ask our friendly staff

Venison Perkelt (Srnci na houbach s bramborovym knedlikem) $26
- venison perkelt served w- crumbed potato dumplings
Beef Goulash (Hovezi Gulas) $22.50
- Czech beef goulash served w. dumplings or in bread
Beef Rouladen w. Jasmine Rice (Spanelsky ptacek s Jasminovou ryzi) $23.50
- bacon, boiled egg, sausage and pickles wrapped in thinly sliced beef sirloin served w- jasmine rice
Roast Duck (Pecena kachna) $28
- classic roast duck served w- braised red cabbage and potato dumplings
Chicken Breast with ham, cheese and peach (Kureci prso se sunkou, broskvi a syrem) $25
- mouthwatering chicken breast combined with ham, cheese, and peach served w- fresh salad and potato dauphinoise
Svickova $22.50
- delicious creamy sauce & beef served w. bread dumplings
Pork Ribs (Veprova zebra) (0.5 kg / 1 kg) $25 / $32
- slow cooked tender pork ribs in a honey marinade served w. fries and coleslaw
Bohemian Roast Pork (Vepro knedlo zelo) $22.50
- roast pork served w. braise white cabbage and bread dumplings
Hunter’s Stew (Slezsky Bigos) $25
- warming hunters stew served in bread
Ondras $25
- succulent chicken breast wrapped in potato pancake served with fresh salad
Goat Cheese & Green Bean Salad $22
- served with semi dried tomato, Kalamata olives, red onion, mesculin lettuce and bread croutons
Fish of the Day N/A
- please ask our friendly staff
Pasta of the Day N/A
- please ask our friendly staff

Apple Tart $14
- apple tart served with whipped cream and ice cream
Deep Fried Ice Cream $14
- deep fried ice cream served with whipped cream and berry compote
Berry Cheesecake $12.50
- berry cheesecake served with ice cream and whipped cream

Full Belly Breakfast $22
- bacon, sausage, potato crumpet, mushroom, beans tomato, free range eggs your way, toast or fresh bread
Eggs Benedict $20
- free range poached eggs & hollandaise sauce served on house-made potato hash & spinach w. either bacon, ham, mushroom
Eggs Benedict $21.50
- w. house smoked salmon
Bohemian Breakfast $20
- Bramborák (Czech savoury potato pancake), spinach, bacon free range poached eggs
Hot Cakes $16
- served w. yogurt & cream and 2 choices of either jam & berries, or nutella & banana
Avocado and Feta Smash $16
- served w. free range poached eggs on wholegrain toast rocket & cherry tomato salad
Avocado and Feta Smash $19
- add bacon
French Toast $18
- served w. maple syrup, banana, bacon, cream
Eggs Your Way $12.50
- free range eggs your way either poached, scramble or fried served on multigrain toast
Trio Omelette $17
- served w. toast or fresh bread and 2 choices of either: ham, cheese, mushroom, spring onion
Trio Omelette $19
- served w. house smoked salmon & cream cheese
Toasties $6.50
- w. 3 fillings of your choice; cheese, ham, tomato, pineapple, onion
Bagel $6
- w. cream cheese
Bagel $7
- w. cream cheese and jam
Bagel $9
- w. 2 fillings - cream cheese, tomato or pesto
Bagel $12
- house smoked salmon & cream cheese

Open-Faced Sandwich $24.50
- your choice of either a tender beef steak or succulent chicken breast, served on ciabatta w. lettuce, tomato, mushroom caramelised onion, bacon smoked cheddar cheese, aioli, fries
Beef Burger $21
- house-made prime beef patty w. lettuce, tomato smoked cheddar cheese,fried free range egg chipotle and fries
House Hot Smoked Salmon Focaccia Sandwich $24
- served w. grilled capsicum, eggplant courgette and crème fraiche dill remoulade
Goat Cheese & Green Bean Salad $18
- served w. semi dried tomatoes, kalamata olives, red onion, mesclun lettuce and bread croutons
Lamb Salad $23
- grilled lamb fillet served w. balsamic strawberry, baby spinach, red onion, mint pesto and kumara chips
Caesar Salad $18
- baby cos, free range poached egg, bacon, Caesar dressing, parmesan cheese, cherry tomato and bread croutons
Caesar Salad $21
- add chicken
Beef Steak $18
- 180g beef steak, served w. salad, fries and sauce of your choice from mushroom, green peppercorn or red wine jus
Bramborák $22
- famous Czech savoury potato pancake filled w. chicken and seasonal vegetables
Pasta of the Day N/A
- ask our friendly staff
Soup of The Day $12.50
Czech Specials N/A
- ask our friendly staff or see our specials board

Nearby Sample Menus

Classic Burger $9.90
- Chicken breast, iceberg, tomato & light mayo on a soft seeded bun
Portuguese Rolls
8 Churrasco BBQ Ribs $11.90
- Comes with BBQ basting. Add some extra Peri-Peri basting of your choice if you wish!
- Creamy chip dip $2.50
Double Breast Burger $15.90
- With two Peri-Peri chicken breast fillets it's a definite two-hander!
5 Churrasco BBQ Thigh Pieces $11.90
- Comes with BBQ basting. Add some extra Peri-Peri basting of your choice if you wish!
Supremo Veggie Burger $12.90
- Veggie patty, mixed lettuce, tomato, light mayo & Peri-Peri chutney on a Portuguese roll
Classic Wrap $9.90
- Chicken tenderloin, iceberg, tomato & light mayo wrapped up in a warm tortilla

Goan Fish Curry $17.99
- Royal delicacy from beaches of Goa cooked in lightly spices coconut milk and mustard seeds.
Vegetable Biryani $13.99
- Rice and vegetable are cooked together with nuts and spices to make a sumptuous one pot meal.
Garlic & Cheese Naan $5.00
Lamb /Chicken Biryani $15.99
- Rice and chicken and lamb vegetable are cooked together with nuts and spices to make a sumptuous one pot meal.
Everest Chicken Curry (Chef Special) $15.99
- Boneless chicken cooked in onion, tomato and coriander gravy.
Lacha Paratha $4.00
Garlic Naan $3.50
Butter Naan $3.50

Chicken pretzel roll with garlic aioli, soft weens, cheese and cucumber $9.00
Green pea, feta and mint croquettes with roast hazelnuts, dehydrated olive, soft herbs and parmesan aioli $11.00
Chia seeds with almond milk, coconut, cranberries, granola, rhubarb pecans and almonds $9.00
Sous vide local chicken breast with harissa, pearl couscous salsa, lemon, pancetta and pickled red onion $21.00
Fresh fruit salad with granola $8.00
Triple smoked ham with Cheddar, relish, whole grain dijonnaiso and lettuce $7.00
"The Ruben" sous vide beef with gruyere, sauerkraut, wholegrain mustard aioli, rye and soft greens $8.00
Brioche burger with fried free range egg, bacon, cheese, spinach, tomato and hollandaise served With hash browns and relish $18.00

Sole Fillet $6.00
Beer Battered Snapper $6.90
Jam Wrap Donut $2.50
Cheesy Weezy $5.00
- Cheddar cheese, mayo & cheese seasoning on chips.
Chocolate Explosion $3.60
Chicken Teriyaki Burger $5.40
- Chicken patty, lettuce, onion, mayo and teriyaki sauce.
Paua Patty (battered) $5.80
Chicken Deluxe $6.90
- Chicken breast stair fry with onion & Gary's seasoning, chicken patty, lettuce & mayo between a seeded bun.

Tortilla Chips & Salsa Bar $5.00
Chargrilled Chicken A La Brasa $14.60
Cheese Quesadilla $10.00
Fajita Veggies with Guac (Mini $8.90) $12.90
Fajita Veggies with Guac $13.40
Pulled Pork Carnitas $11.50
Bean Burrito $10.00
El Dippo $8.00
- A bowl of our traditional pinto beans topped with cheese, salsa, sour cream and served with a basket of freshly-made tortilla chips

Hand Cut Chips $10.00
- w/ aioli
200g Striploin Steak $18.00
- served cut, w/ rocket & parmesan
House Made Lemon Curd $10.00
- w/ honeycomb & walnut bread
Tomato Salad $8.00
- w/ balsamic & house made curd
CFC - Civil Fried Chicken or Cauliflower $10.00
- w/ chipotle & agave
Edamame Beans $6.00
- w/ miso butter
Slow Cooked Beef Cheek $15.00
- w/ crispy chickpeas & mustard
Warmed Olives $6.00
- w/ chilli & lemon

HongKong Style fried Rice $10.00
Roast Pork on Rice $9.00
Beef Gravy on Rice $9.00
Dumplings Soup Noodle $9.00
Bami Goreng (Noodle) $9.50
Pickle Cabbage & Chicken Soup Noodle $9.00
Chicken Fried Rice $9.00
Hang Seng Hot & Spicy Soup Noodles $9.50

Seafood Deluxe $17.00
-Seafood $19.00
Vegetarian Chew Kua Teaw $14.00
Vegetable Oyster Sauce Stir-Fry With Cashew Nut $17.00
Beef Khmer Sauteed Beef $19.00
Grilled Marinated Pork With Chicken Soup And Dipping Sauce $19.00
Khmer Tom Yum Soup
Chicken Rice $14.00

Slow cooked beef rib w/ Basil, Spniach, Chilli & Garlic $31.00
Salt 'n' pepper crispy squid tossed w/ hints of chilli & five-spice $16.00
Wok fried fresh market vegetables $14.00
SP Coconut cream brulee $14.00
SP "Fat Prawn & Pork Wontons" $12.00
Single seared scallop w/ avocado, ginger & lime dressing $6.50
Wok fried green beans in Tee's XO Sauce $14.00
Crisp Vietnamese Pancake w/ minced prawn, pork, peanuts, bean sprouts $19.00

PANCAKES $14.50
- with berry compote, maple syrup & cream
3 EGG OMELETTE $15.50
- with tomato, bacon, mushroom & cheese
FRENCH TOAST $14.50
- with bacon, banana, maple syrup & cream
TOMATO / MUSHROOMS / HASHBROWNS / TOAST $4.00
1 EGG $2.50
BANGERS & MASH $15.50
- with caramelised onion & gravy
THE BEEF SALAD $14.00
- with crispy noodles & toasted peanuts
FARMER'S BREAKFAST $17.00
- with bacon, eggs, toast, tomato, hash brown, sausage & mushroom

All roast meat salad, gravy & apple and mint sauces available on request
Roast Potato (each) $ 1.00
Lamb (Small/Medium/Large) $ 11.50/$ 14.50/$ 18.00
Roast Pumpkin (each) $1.00
3 Roast Potatoes
Combo 3 $ 13.50
Chicken (Small) $ 11.50
Chips $ 3.20

Vegetarian Nachos $15.50
- Chilli Bean Mix Served on Corn Chips with Melted Cheese & Sweet Chilli Guacamole.
Caesar Salad $14.50
- Cos Lettuce tossed with Bacon, Anchovies, Freshly Shaved Parmesan topped with Poached Egg & Drizzled with Caesar Dressing.
Ceasar Salad with Chicken or Smoked Salmon $19.50
Trenches Platter $22.50
- Meats / cheese / bits n bobs
Beer Battered Fish Fillet $18.50
- served with Fries & Salad
3-Scoop Ice-cream Chocolate Sundae $13.00
- topped with Pink Wafers
Baked Lemon Cheese Cake $13.00
- With Citrus Mascarpone & Passion Fruit Coulis.
Steak Sandwich $18.50
- 200gm Sirloin ~ Pickle ~ Tomato ~Lettuce & Aioli.

Mince & Cheese $4.80
Steak & Cheese $4.80
Savouries $2.50
Steak $4.60
Steak & Mushroom $4.80
Sausage Roll $3.10
Chicken & Cranberry $4.80
Chicken Satay $4.80

Soup of the Day $8.90
- Robbie’s own wholesome homemade soup served with the chef’s choice of bread.
Bacon 1 Rasher $1.80
Eggs Benedict $16.90
- With bacon on an English muffin, smothered in a rich creamy hollandaise sauce.
Change Plain Fries to Wedges $2.50
Chicken & Bacon Stack $28.90
- Generous stack of grilled chicken breast, bacon and roast vegetables served on a seasoned potato mash with a herbed white wine sauce.
Lamb Shank $21.90
- A hearty meal of tender braised lamb shank, mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables. Extra shank $7
Whole Mushrooms $4.90
Extra Sour Cream $2.50

Pan Fried Fish Parmigiana $23.00
- Tomato compote, grilled cheese served on chive mash, wilted greens finished with a lemon butter
Prime Ribeye Steak $32.00
- 250g-300g of ribeye steak grilled to your liking, served with salad, chips, mushroom, grilled tomato, and your choice of Mushroom Sauce or Garlic Butter
Children's Meal $5.00
- Cheese & Marmite on Toast* or Chicken Bites and Fries
Sausage $5.00
Mushroom $4.50
Vegetarian Stack $21.50
- Homemade vegetarian patties stacked with corn fritter, mushroom, grilled tomato and halloumi cheese served on a split of garlic & thyme sauce, and homemade creamed, sundried tomato pesto sauce.
Chefs Soup of the Day with Ciabatta Toast $11.00
Beauvais Mixedgrill $20.50
- Minute steak, sausage, bacon, eggs, served with mushroom, pesto tomato and chips.