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

Old-style chips (Large) $6.50
3 BBQ Thigh Fillets & Regular Side $9.90
Creamy Chip Dip $2.50
PERi-PERi chips (Regular) $4.50
Mediterranean Salad $9.90
- The unmistakable Mediterranean mix of gourmet lettuce, capsicum, olives, feta, onion, cucumber, carrot & cherry tomatoes.
Caramelised Onion $1.50
Grilled Livers $6.90
- Grilled in a garlic sauce and basted to your hearts desire.
Chicken Mediterranean Salad $15.50
- Strips of tender chicken served on a delicious & nutritious Mediterranean salad setting.

TANDOORI MUSHROOMS $14.00
- Mushrooms marinated in garlic and yoghurt, cooked in the Tandoor. Eight pieces per portion.
RAITA $4.00
- Yoghurt mixed with cucumber, tomatoes and onion. This is a great option to cut the heat out of spicier dishes.
BOMBAY CHICKEN $21.00
- Diced chicken fillets cooked in a vegetable gravy with freshly ground herbs and spices, cream and fresh coriander.
MANGO CHICKEN $20.00
- Chicken cooked in an aromatic mango sauce, then tempered with cream, herbs and spices.
LAMB TIKKA $15.00
- Lamb pieces simmered in a curry masala sauce and prepared in the pan with a selection of spices and cream.
CHICKEN JALFREZEE $20.00
- Diced chicken cooked with capsicum, herbs and spices, coconut milk and tomatoes. To request dairy free, please ask for the duty manager.
LAMB SAAG MEAT $22.00
- Tender pieces of lamb cooked in a spinach gravy with fresh tomatoes, herbs and spices, finished with cream.
LAMB MADRAS $22.00
- Lamb pieces cooked with herbs and spices, onion, garlic, ginger, and fenugreek tossed in a lamb gravy.

Sweet & Sour Chicken $12.70
Pork & Cashew $13.90
Chicken Mushroom on Fried Rice $12.70
Steak & Cashew $13.90
Steak With Satay Sauce $12.70
Chicken & Cashew $13.90
Sweet & Sour Pork $12.70
Nasi Goreng (Rice) $11.70

Chicken gristle $1.50
Side dish $1.00 each
Chicken heart $1.50
Spiced Pork Tripe $6.80
Sheep waist $2.00
Mutton carrot dumplings M $9.50 L $12.50
Extra fried bread stick $1.00
Noodles soybean paste $9.50

Delux Chirashi $21.80
- Selected fresh sashimi (salmon, tuna, white fish, prawn, sweet omelette) on sushi rice
Prawn Tempura 5pcs with rice $18.50
- Good size for tempura "15cm"
Sesame Seaweed (V) $5.00
Teriyaki Chicken Bento Box $20.80
- Grilled hold chicken thigh finished with teriyaki suce
Vegetable Tempura with rice (V) $16.50
- 5 different kinds of seasonal vegetable
Steamed Rice $2.50
Garden Salad (V) $8.00
Teriyaki Chicken Roll $10.50
- 8pc

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.
Cheeseburger N/A
- Our legendary cheeseburger is a combo of 100% beef, onions, pickle, ketchup, mustard and cheese, all in a soft burger bun.
Hash Brown N/A
- Get 'em hot. A crunchy, golden brown crust steaming with fluffy potato inside.
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.
Chicken McWrap® Aioli - Crispy N/A
- Introducing the new delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with crispy 100% NZ chicken, juicy tomatoes, crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy garlic Aioli all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
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.
$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
Choc Orange Flavour Shake N/A
- Try our new tasty Choc Orange Shake, made with creamy, fresh milk ingredients. It's so thick it barely makes it up the straw.

Beef Lasagne
- Served with salad & sauces
Chicken $10.50
Mezza $11.20
- Falafel, saltziki, hummus, tabouli, pita bread served with salad & sauces
Medium $8.00
Fish $4.50
Sausage $2.00
Hot Dog $2.00
Cairo Smoked Chicken $13.50

Duck confit and orange salad, with citrus dressing (GF) $20.00
Katsu chicken burger with Korean BBQ sauce served with French fries $21.00
Oatmeal cookie ice cream sandwich with vanilla bean ice cream $7.00
Crispy eggplant, fragrant Sichuan sticky sauce, pickled ginger (VG&GF) $16.00
Lamb Dan Dan noodles, spicy crushed peanuts $21.00
Sweet and sour pork with capsicum, greens with steamed rice (GF) $25.00
Ice cream sundae (GF) $10.00
Asian slaw salad $8.00

Sides Combo $9.99
- Onion rings, reg.chips, drink & garlic bread
Mr. Chips / Donuts / Samosa $3.00
Butter Chicken
- Mozzarella, Pizza Sauce, Marinated Chicken, Red Onion, Spinach, Fresh Tomato, Capsicum, Butter Chicken Sauce
BBQ Bacon $7.90
- Breast Fillet, Mayo, Cheese, Tomato, Lettuce, Onion, Bacon, Smokey BBQ Sauce
Wild Venison
- Mozzarella,Pizza Sauce,Venison,Capsicum,Olives,Feta, Roasted Pumpkin,Plum Sauce
Thai Chicken
- Mozzarella, Pizza Sauce, Marinated Chicken, Red Onion, Herbs, Fresh Tomato & Capsicum, Satay Sauce
Pumpkin & Feta with Rosemary
- Mozzarella, Pizza Sauce, Feta, Fresh Rosemary & Seasoned With Cracked Black Pepper, Olives, Caramelized Onion, Sun-Dried Tomato, Roasted Pumpkin with Smoked Bacon
Chicken Combo $9.99
- 2 pieces of chicken, reg. chips, coleslaw & drink

Tuna
- 10pcs
Spice Chicken Don
- Karaage chicken with spicy sauce, salad & rice
Katsu Don
- Pork cutlet, salad & rice
Tempura Platter
- 2 prawns, 6 assorted tempura
Teriyaki Chicken Don
- Teriyaki chicken, salad & rice
Teriyaki Salmon Don
- Teriyaki salmon, salad & rice
Beef Don
- Bulgogi beef, salad & rice
Karaage Chicken Salad

Grilled haloumi $15.5
- with roast red pepper, kalamata olives, grissini
Savoury brioche french toast $18.5
- with roast field mushrooms, crème fraiche, parmesan, preserved lemon & truffle oil
Steamed greens with toasted almonds $5.5
House smoked salmon $15.5
- with horseradish cream, smoked beetroot puree & crispy capers
Affagato $13.5
- fresh espresso, vanilla ice-cream & frangelico
Honey roast pumpkin risotto $24.5
- with feta, almonds & dates
Lemonade or coke spider $4.5
Prawn, chorizo & green pea risotto $26.5
- with shaved parmesan

Baked Lemon Cheese Cake $13.00
- With Citrus Mascarpone & Passion Fruit Coulis.
Ceasar Salad with Chicken or Smoked Salmon $19.50
3-Scoop Ice-cream Chocolate Sundae $13.00
- topped with Pink Wafers
Beef Nachos $17.50
- Chilli Beef Served on Corn Chips with Melted Cheese, Sour Cream & Sweet Chilli Guacamole.
Vegetarian Nachos $15.50
- Chilli Bean Mix Served on Corn Chips with Melted Cheese & Sweet Chilli Guacamole.
Orange & Cardamon Brulee $13.00
- with Biscotti
Trenches Platter $22.50
- Meats / cheese / bits n bobs
Beer Battered Fish Fillet $18.50
- served with Fries & Salad

Chili Prawns (3 Skewers) $18
Teriyaki Beef Fillet $32
- on tomato wasabi salsa and crispy poppadum’s
Beefy Bugger Won Tons (4 X Fried) $15
- Beef brisket, mushroom, cocaine dipping aioli
Vaagyoo Owl Brown (2) $16
- Chinese steam bun sliders flled with pork belly, salad and ‘Chef’s special sauce’
Cori Frower (Caulifower Cheese) $12
Cumin Garlic Lamb (3 Skewers) $14
Bamboozle Signature Dish Simple Known as ‘Cocaine’ $20
- All of our staf quickly become addicted to this rice dish. It’s spicy, hot and mega tasty with peanuts, roast shallots, chili, black vinegar and coriander
Gingered Chicken (3 Skewers) $14

corn fritters with zucchini, fresh basil, avocado salsa, house relish and greens $12.50
eggs benedict with crispy bacon $16.50
eggs your way $9.50
chicken breast and bacon burger $18.50
fillet steak and bacon burger $18.50
1 corn fritter or potato rosti with avocado salsa and house relish $7.50
toast and jam $6.50
– add bacon $15.50

Avocado with ricotta, mint, chilli, seeds, pistachio, black bean salsa and poached egg on rye $15.00
Quinoa Falafel wrap with hummus. smoked yoghurt, cucumber. Lettuce and tomato salsa $ 9.00
Brioche burger $18.00
- with fried free range egg, bacon, cheese, spinach, tomato and hollandaise served with hash browns and relish
Sous vide local chicken breast $21.00
- with harissa, Pearl cous cous salsa, lemon, pancetta and pickled red onion(GF)
Fresh fruit salad with granola $8.00
Chia seeds $9.00
- with almond milk, coconut cranberries, granola rhubarb, pecans and almonds
Cured local bacon $22.00
- poached eggs. rosti. confit tomatoes, smoked Portobello, hollandaise and soft herbs (V) (GF)
Corn fritters with poached eggs avocado, tomato Kasumi, avocado creme. chilli and soft herbs(V)(GF) $19.00