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

Pepperoni $5.00
- Pepperoni topped with mozzarella
Meat lovers $9.00
- Spicy pepperoni, beef, ham, cabanossi, bacon & melting mozzarella
Strawberry cheesecake $3.50
Ham and cheese $5.00
- Ham topped with mozzarella
Cheese stuffed crust $3.90
Cookies & cream mousse $3.50
Pepperoni lovers $8.90
- Spicy pepperoni, pepperoni & pepperoni topped with melting mozzarella
BBQ Hawaiian $8.50
- Tasty ham, bacon, pineapple, onion & mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl

Royale $19.50
- with smoked salmon
Smoked Salmon $4.00
Florentine $17.50
- with spinach
Betty's Bacon Buttie $15.00
- With crispy bacon, lettuce, avocado, NZ tomatoes and garlic aioli on $15.00 fresh ciabatta (Vegetarian option available with grilled haloumi and chipotle aioli)
Black Betty's Vegetarian Big Breakfast $19.50
- Two eggs, grilled haloumi, kumara rosti, roasted herb tomato, avocado smash, field mushrooms and spinach served with toast.
Benedict $18.00
- with crispy bacon
Crispy Bacon $4.00
French Toast Crumpets $17.50
- with crispy bacon, grilled banana, maple syrup and roasted walnuts.

Steak Onion Pattie $2.60
Fish $2.60
Extras $0.90
Samosa (dz) $5.00
Chicken & Cheese $6.50
- with Meat
Tomato $4.20
Chocolate Donut $2.30
Fish $4.60

Flat Bread $15.00
- Ham cheese pineapple salsa, Pesto, Sweet chilli cream cheese, Pumpkin feta and spinach
Bratwurst sausage $5.00
Oaty Pancakes $17.00
- Either: Fresh fruit salad and maple syrup Or Banana bacon and maple syrup
Add Bacon $6.00
Sweet A $9.00
- Potato Fries - Chipotle Mayo and Rosemary Salt
Omelette $18.50
- Choose 3 of the below fillings: Ham, Tomato, Spinach, Cheese, Mushroom, Onion
Skinny Fries $6.00
Check out our Cabinet for today’s Bakes $4.50
- Slice

Pancakes
- served with fruit or bacon, maple syrup or yogurt or cream
Side Salad $7.50 or Whole Salad $12
x3 $17.50
Egg, Mushrooms, Tomato $2.00
Potato Pancake $19.50
- stacked with bacon, grilled tomato & basil served with sweet fruit chutney
Toasted Muesli $13.00
- served with fresh fruit & yogurt
Toasted Bagel or Croissant $7.50
- served with either cream cheese & jams
Portobello Mushroom $19.50
- served on a potato cake with bacon & oven roasted pumpkin topped with bacon & feta cheese

Double meat $2.50
●Quesadilla
Tacos
●Corn chips
Pork carnitas
- Marinated in pepe's authentic smoked chipotle and juniper sauce, braised slowly overnight then shredded
Cheese
Burrito
Black or pinto beans

Chicken McWrap® Caesar - Crispy N/A
- Introducing the new delicious Chicken Caesar McWrap®, with crispy 100% NZ chicken, tasty bacon pieces, shaved parmesan and crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy Caesar sauce all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
Bacon & Cheese Sauce Loaded Fries N/A
- Enjoy our legendary super-tasty fries loaded up with tasty cheese and bacon. These toppings really bring your fries to life.
Warm Chicken Salad: Grilled or Crispy N/A
- The new Warm Chicken Salad. With ingredients like crispy or grilled 100% NZ chicken, red cabbage & plump sliced tomatoes, it’s surprisingly delicious.
Whipped Butter N/A
- Our fluffy butter, in creamy, whipped peaks. It's like walking on air.
$25 Classics ShareBox® $25
- Included in the Classics ShareBox®: 1 x Big Mac®, 1 x Cheeseburger, 1 x Quarter Pounder®, 1 x McChicken®, 2 x Small Fries, 2 x Medium Fries, 2 x Small Soft Drinks, 2 x Med Soft Drinks
Loaded Fries Sweet Chilli & Sour Cream N/A
- Bring your fries to life...Try our legendary crispy french fries topped with smooth sour cream and finished off with tasty sweet chilli sauce. Your tastebuds will be screaming for more!
Chicken McWrap® Caesar - Grilled N/A
- Introducing the new delicious Chicken Caesar McWrap®, with grilled 100% NZ chicken, tasty bacon pieces, shaved parmesan and crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy Caesar sauce all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
Strawberry Jam N/A
- Your toasted bagel has never tasted this good. Slather on some of Craig's® sweet Strawberry Jam, made with real strawberries.

ANY SALAD $9.50
- FREEKAH GRAIN & CHICK PEA SALAD W/ SPICED YOGURT DRESSING
KUMARA RIBBONS $6.00
- HERBALISCIOUS GARDEN SALAD
STEP ONE - CHOOSE YOUR MAIN:
- KUMARA RIBBONS W/ CUMIN SEED SALT
- SLOW BRAISED HERB & SPICED BEEF
ALL DRESSINGS & SAUCE ARE HOMEMADE & GF

MONSTER $6.50
- Meat, Egg, Cheese, Bacon, Pineapple, Tomato
EGG $4.50
CHICKEN $4.50
CHEESE + PINEAPPLE $3.50
CHEESE $4.50
EGG $2.50
TOMATOES $2.80
FISH $4.50

EGGS ON TOAST $9.50
- Eggs any style sewed on toast
BOWL OF CHIPS $6.50
- Served with house made aioli
WAFFLES $17.50
- Soft buttermilk waffles served with streaky bacon, pistachio nuts, maple syrup, vanilla bean custard and banana on top.
BEEF SALAD $18.50
- Tender slices of rump steak, fresh herbs, potato hash, mixed lettuce, red onion, cherry tomatoes and cucumber, topped with mung beans
Add Chips $3.00
STICK PORK BELLY $19.50
- Chinese style pork belly, diced and braised into Chinese cooking wine, caramelised with sweet and sour sauce, served with boiled egg, green salad and toast
GOURMET VEGE BURGER $17.50
- Portobello mushrooms, green salad with yogurt, caramelised onion, tomato, plum chutney, house made honey mustard. Served with chips.
CITRUS CHICKEN SALAD $18.50
- Grilled chicken breast, mixed lettuce, red onion, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, avocado and orange slices, served with a sweet chilli and citrus dressing

48th Street $22.50 / $32.50
- Garlic, oregano, mushrooms, cream cheese, bacon & sun dried tomatoes.
Chicken $22.50 / $32.50
- Smoked chicken, cranberry sauce, brie cheese. This is our specialty!
Rhubarb & Apple $10.00
- Served hot with custard & ice cream - wow
Hawaiian $22.50 / $32.50
- Ham, onions, pineapple.
Banoffi Sundae $10.00
- Delicious layers of liqueur soaked chocolate biscuits, caramel, bananas, ice cream - topped with cream and chocolate flakes
Chilli Garlic Prawns $17.50
- Seared prawns with chilli & garlic in a creamy sauce, served with spaghetti.
Seafood Chowder $11.00
- Served with freshly baked bread.
Apple Splice $12.50 / $22.50
- Caramel sauce, almond mix, sliced apples , sprinkled with cinnamon.

Sweet Chilli Chicken
- Our teriyaki chicken is spiced up with a little sweet chilli sauce on top
Spring Onion Mayo
- Love Mayo? Then this is for you. Blobs of spring onion mayo are placed on teriyaki chicken
Chicken Combo
- A real sushi express trademark. Teriyaki chicken is topped off with spring onion mayo, sweet chilli and chilli mayo sauces
Brown Rice Teriyaki Chicken
- Brown rice is healthplus. One of it major benefits is that it is rich in fiber. It offers a great flavour alternative to white rice so go on give a try
Salmon Lovers Platter $40
- 16 pieces of fresh salmon sushi is topped off with 8 pieces of fresh salmon nigiri. This is what a salmon lover dreams of. (Price includes all the extras ginger, soy, wasabi and chopsticks). Delivery free may apply)
(GF) = Gluten Free
Tuna (GF)
- Flaked una is mixed with spring onion mayo and is topped off with avocado
Chicken Supreme
- Mayo and Katsu sauce is drizzled over teriyaki chicken to create this saucy number

Sakura Bento $10.50
Nicy & Spicy $7.90
Prawn & Koroket $7.90
Salmon Nigiri $7.90
Platter/medium $35.00
Platter/big $45.00
Nicy & Spicy $7.90
Special Bento $10.50

Southern Fried Chicken and Waffles $21
- Fried chicken, Waffles, Maple syrup.
Caramelised Onion Tart.( V) $24
- Beetroot, gorgonzola, candied walnuts, rocket, balsamic glaze
Steak fries. ( V) $11
- roast garlic aioli, tomato sauce
Central Otago Stone Fruits.( GF) $24
- Prosciutto, basil, tomatoes, gastric buffalo mozzarella.
Aikmans Grazing Platter.( GF) $41
- Cured meats, chorizo, cheeses, terrine, crackers, pickles, spreads, Turkish bread
Eton Mess Meringue.( Gf, V) $14
- Macerated strawberries, berry tubes, vanilla cream
Croquettes $15
- Prawn, sweet corn, jalapeño, spring onion, aioli.
Hangover Roll $14
- Streaky Bacon, caramelised Onion jam, fried egg, aged cheddar, Homemade BBQ sauce.

Regina $18.00/ $25.00
- Ham, pepperoni, olives, red onion, mushroom, oregano & cheese (Reg/ Large)
Pork belly taco $15.00
- crispy belly, black beans, avocado & lime
Garlic Prawn $18.00/ $25.00
- Prawns, capsicum, cream cheese, spinach & cheese (Reg/ Large)
Seasonal green salad (gf) $8.00
Summer fruits sorbet sensation $12.00
- sorbet of the day with seasonal summer fruits (gf)
Smoked salmon $18.00/ $25.00
- Smoked salmon, capers, cream cheese, and red onion & cheese (Reg/ Large)
Vegetarian $18.00/ $25.00
- Capsicum, spinach, mushroom, pesto, red onion, tomato & cheese (Reg/ Large)
Benedict Cortado $17.00
- poached free range eggs, tarragon mustard hollandaise, english muffin bacon — smoked salmon — mushroom