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

Falafel S $8.5 / L $12
Nandagh Kabab Mixed. Salad, Drink S $9 / L $13
Bolang $5
Naan $3
Chalaw Halve Lamb, Salad, Drink S $11 / L $15
Chalaw Kabab Mixed, Salad, Drink S $10 / L $14
Nandagh Kabab Lamb, Salad. Drink S $9 / L $13
Nandagh Kabab Chicken, Salad, Drink S $9 / L $13

Chateau club sandwichChicken fillet,or beef burger $18.50
- with bacon, relish, cheese, tomato & French fries
Chateau grill $17.50
- including two eggs, grilled tomato, lamb cutlet, bacon, & hash-brown
Market fresh soup of the day $9.50
Roasted rack of lamb 39.50
- basil-mustard crust / gratin potatoes & BBQ summer vegetables
Beef fillet 39.50
- in smoky bacon / seared scallops / sauteed kale / roesti potatoes
Bowi of French fries, new potatoes $6.50
- side salad, rice, vegetables of the day, potato wedges with sour cream
Open bean & lentil burger $27.50
- with crispy onion rings / beetroot chips in gluten free bun
Herb & garlic bread $5.50

Egg $4.20
Chow Chow $4.20
Cheese $2.50
Egg $2.50
Chicken Patties $2.60
Curry & Rice roll $2.70
Chicken $4.40
Plain $3.50

Paneer Tikka $10.50
- Marinated homemade cottage cheese, skewered and slow cooked in the tandoor.
Pani Puri $5.50
- Fried puff pastry balls filled with spiced mashed potato, spiced water and tamarind juice.
Mango Chicken $12.00
Indian Fried Rice
Mixed $10.50
Masala Challi $6.50
- 4 cobs of tasty corn dressed in Masala. Very popular Delhi Street treat.
Prawn Malabari $15.50
Gulag Jamun $6.50

Chips $3.00
- Regular
Sweet & Sour Pork $11.99
Combo $13.50
- Small Souvlaki Of Your Choice + Fries + Can Of Drink
Beans, Beef With Broccoli $11.99
Pita Bread $2.00
Drum Sticks $11.99
- Chicken With Special Bbq Sauce
Your Choice Of Meat Or Falafel In A Box Of Fries With Green Salad, Garlic Mayo And Tomato Or Chilli Sauce $9.50
All Mains Served With Fried Rice Or Noodles N/A

Snack nachos $6.90
- With melted queso cheese
Beef barbacoa
- Marinated in pepe's authentic smoked chipotle adobo sauce, braised slowly overnight then shredded
Chicken
- fresh off the grill
Bowl $12.90
- Naked burrito in a bowl
-Meat quesadilla $7.90
-Quesadilla supreme $9.90
- Meat + 2 salsas
Chiken
- marinated in pepe's authentic smoked chipotle adobo sauce and grilled to perfection
Vegetarian
- Grilled capsicum and red onion, fresh guacamole and black beans

Tandoori Roti $3.00
- Wholemeal flour bread baked in tandoor
Vegetable Mixed Pakora - 8 pcs per portion $8.00
- Selection of mixed vegetables dipped in a special chickpea batter fried in hot oil
Kashmiri/ Peshwari Naan $5.00
- Naan bread stuffed with nuts and sultanas
Kadai Chicken or Lamb $17.50
- Choice of chicken/ lamb pieces cooked in thick gravy with crushed tomato, cream and fresh coriander
Channa Masala $14.00
- Chickpeas cooked with chopped onions, fresh tomatoes in our aromatic spices. A thick gravy based dish garnished with fresh green coriander
Veg. Fried rice $10.00
- Vegetables with rice fried in soya sauce and eggs
Chicken or Lamb Sagwala $17.50
- Choice of chicken/ lamb pieces cooked with fresh tomato, spinach gravy, herbs and spices
Chilli Chicken $16.00
- Boneless chicken coated in egg, black pepper and corn flour deep fried and then sauted with garlic, capsicum, onion and soya sauce

Garlic Stir fried broccoli $14
Stir fried noodles with choice of (Chicken, beef, BBQ Pork, Prawns, Vegetables) $16
Deep fried tofu on rice $15
Pan fried dumplings 1 dozen $14
- Pork and chievs, Chicken and Spinach, Vegeterian
Lemon chicken $20
Sliced lamb with cumin seeeds $21
Fillet steak chinese style $23
Egg, Seaweed and Tofu Soup $6.50

FISH & CHIPS COMBO $9.90
- fish, coleslaw & chips + 420 ml Coca - Cola Range
CHICKEN & CHIPS (2 pieces) $9.50
Medium $13.00
LASAGNE $13.50
- with chips or salad
MACARONI CHEESE $10.50
ROAST ROLL COMBO $12.90
- roast roll beef, pork, lamb or chicken with coleslaw & chips + 420 ml Coca Cola Range
CHIPS $4.00
Large $16.50

Chick Peas Curry (Medium) $7.50
Combo (Meat) $14.50
- 1 x Meat Curry, 1 x Rice, 1 x Plain Naan, 1 x 420ml Drink
Rogan Josh (Medium) $11.00
- With rice
Mixed Pickles $1.00
Mango Chicken (Mild) $11.00
Samosa $2.50
Butter Chicken (Mild) $11.00
Roti $2.00
- Wholemeal flours

Whole Fresh Gurnard or Terakihi POA
- either steamed or BBQ on the Robata...but to be honest, Robata really is the way to go!! Served with a tangy Thai-style yellow curry sauce or kaffir lime, ginger and chili sauce and sesame dressing.
Chilled Pickled Vegetables $8
Lec King Protein $16
- Char grilled vegetable salad, minted lemon dressing, Thai yellow curry hummus
Camembert & Quince Jelly $14
- rolled in chopped hazelnut
Crispy Prawn $16
- with roasted shallots
Cori Frower (Caulifower Cheese) $12
B.B.Q Groper Steak $38
- sun-dried tomato, garlic and jalapeño buter
Two ‘Hot-As’ Chilies $4

Sushi Runner ( Teriyaki Chicken, Tuna, Vegetarian,) Completely GF including Soy sauce $4.50
Home made German Brezel with Salmon and Cream Cheese $5.00
Bacon Brie Flute $6.50
Egg Sandwiches $3.50
Farmers Roll (Roast Beef, Dijonnaise, Spinach, Tomato) fresh or grilled $8.00
Sausage Rolls $2.80
Roast Chicken Wraps, also GF $5.00
Thai Chicken Pie with side Salad $7.50

Meat Ball $5.50
- with Potato Gravy
Surf & Turf $7.50
- Seafood + Chicken
Hot Soup $2.80
- Chicken with Sweet Corn
Hot Soup $2.80 per cup
- Chicken with Sweet Corn & Eggs Soup.
- Come With 2 Slices Of Bread $5.00
Poutine $4.50
- Hot Chip with Cheese & Gravy
Fitted Sausage $3.50
- with Cheese
American $3.50
- Hot Dog

The Square Meal $20.00
- free range eggs, crushed potatoes, bacon, pesto tomatoes, mushrooms, chorizo
Sherry mushrooms $11.00
- button mushrooms, fresh chilli & garlic (gf)
Spanish tortilla $11.00
- garlic, onion & potatoes in a spanish omelette (gf)
Marinated olives (gf) $11.00
Chicken & chips $9.00
Chicken liver pate $11.00
- brandy & thyme infused w crostini
Vegetarian $18.00/ $25.00
- Capsicum, spinach, mushroom, pesto, red onion, tomato & cheese (Reg/ Large)
The pancake stack $16.00
- maple syrup & berries topped with mascarpone whipped cream

Cavolo Nero Caesar $19.50
- With Parmesan, Bacon Ends, Croutons, Poached Egg & Chopped Chicken
Cheeseburger $17.80
- Beef Pattie, Smokey Cheese, Bacon Jam & Iceberg Lettuce With Skinny Fries
Pork Shoulder $26.00
- 250G Braised Pork Shoulder With Seasonal Roast Vege & Five Spice Apple Cider Sauce
-With Bacon Maple Syrups & Grilled Banana $14.60
Cavolo Nero Caesar $19.50
- With Parmesan, Bacon Ends, Croutons, Poached Egg & Chopped Chicken
Spicy Chicken Wings $14.40
- With Siracha & Lime Sauce
Seasonal $16.50
- A Mixture Of Seasonal Roast Veges & Rocket Tossed In Roasted Garlic Aioli
Creamy Mushrooms $13.80
- On Sourdough Toast