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

Garlic bread $4.20
- Two generous slices of French bread sautéed with lots of garlic butter and parsley.
BLT $15.80
- Lots of bacon, fresh lettuce and tomato slices with mayonnaise and cream cheese in fresh Turkish bread. Served with hashbrown.
Two eggs $5.20
Eggs on wholegrain toast $8.50
Pancakes $12.50
- Pancakes, thick & luscious-lowa style.Classic, servied with whipped butter. Short stack (2)
Hollandaise sauce $2.80
Blueberries $2.90
BBQ Texas burger $19.50
- Large, lean 175 gram ground beef patty topped with bacon, cheese, onion, tomato and pickles in a toasted bun with lettuce and our homemade BBQ sauce. Served with hashbrown and side salad.

Large $28.00
Medium $14.00
Large $26.00
Tofu Sate
Beef With Curry
Medium $18.00
Fried Rice Noodle (Beef, Chicken, Pork) $12.00
Large $32.00

Biay-ji Ngajo $16.00
- Tender squid pieces sauteed with basil, chilli and onion.
Per person. $3.00
Jetda Ono Hin $16.00
- Mild chicken curry/stew slow cooked in shallots, garlic, coconut milk & light spices.
Shweji Moy $10.00
- Semolina & coconut milk cake.
Mo Kin Thoke $12.50
- Roasted mushrooms dressed with lemon, shallots, sesame & olive oil.
Nga Sein Chin $16.00
- Great appetiser - fresh fish marinated in lemon, shallots, chilli, olive oil & sprinkled with coriander.
Jetda Thoke $14.50
- Shredded chicken, tossed with salad greens & dressed with lemon, shallots, chilli & coriander.
Tohu Thoke $13.50
- Yellow split-pea tofu tossed with salad greens & dressed with tamarind sauce & crispy shallots.

FISHERMAN' BASKET $14.00
- 1 CRUMBED FISH, 2 MUSSELS, 3 FISH BITES, 3 SQUID RINGS, 1 CRABSTICK, 1 PRAWN CUTLET, 1 SCOOP CHIPS
FRESH OYSTER 1 DOZ $25.00
PINEAPPLE RING $1.70
FRIED OYSTER 1/2 DOZ $14.00
SQUID RING $0.80
HAWAIIAN CHICKEN (chicken, bacon, cheese & pineapple) $6.80
BACON & EFF $5.70
HOT DOG $2.30

Veggie Roll $3.20
Cheesy Weezy $5.00
- Cheddar cheese, mayo & cheese seasoning on chips.
Squid Rings (x6) $4.90
Hashbrown $1.40
Giant Burger $8.00
- Two beef patties, cheddar cheese, bacon, egg, pineapple, lettuce, onion, chow & tomato sauce.
Cheese & Pineapple Burger $5.80
- Two beef patties, cheese, pineapple, lettuce, onion and tomato sauce.
One Scoop Chips $2.70
Mushroom Burger $5.80
- Two beef patties, mushroom, lettuce, onion and tomato sauce.

Cashewnut and Tempura Chicken $19.5
- Sweet chilli jam sauce, crispy slices of deep fried chicken, carrot and red capsicum
Rice $3
Roti $4
Sizzling Fish Steak $19.5
- Fillets, lightly battered, then deep-fried, stir-fried tomato, red onions, mushrooms, garlic, chilli and black pepper sauce
Prawns $5
Summer Rolls $9
- Freshly made rice paper rolls, pork and prawns, carrot, cucumber, mint, lettuce, vermicelli noodles with le xo’m dipping sauce.
Pad Thai (Chicken/Beef/Pork) $18.5
- Thai classic rice, noodle dish, egg, bean sprouts, spring onion, served with crushed peanut, and lemon wedge
Spicy Thai Beef Salad $18.5
- Grilled Beef slices, mixed with roasted rice powder, fresh coriander, mint, shallot, lemongrass with hot and sour dressing

Spicy miso scallops $7.00
Avocado topping $1.50
Kimchi gyu-don $13.00
- gyu-don with spicy pickles vegetable topping
Una don $18.80
- BBQ eel with original teriyaki sauce on rice
Miso soup $2.50
Sweet azuki beans doughnut $4.00
Una-tama-don $14.00
- BBQ eel & onion with egg on rice
Edamame $5.00

Iced Drinks $6.80
- Iced Coffee, Chai, Chocolate
Kudos Breakfast $20.80
- free range eggs any style, hash browns, angus beef sausages, streaky bacon, creamy mushrooms, roast tomato, w‘ toasted grain
Bagels $14.50
- w' cold smoked salmon and cream cheese
French Toast $18.50
- generous slices of brioche dipped in cream and egg batter served with berry compote and yoghurt
Eggs Bene $19.00
- poached free range eggs served on English muffins w’ homemade hollandaise sauce and creamy mushrooms, wilted spinach & roast tomato
Mocchiato / Vienna $3.80
Milkshakes $5.60
- Banana, Raspberry, Chocolate, Strawberry, Lime, Caramel, Vanilla, Spearmint. Thick shakes add $0.50
Omelettes $18.00
- choose any 3 fillings ( ham, tomato, cheese, mushroom, spinach, spring onion, red onion,salami, olives, jalapenos) served w’ toasted wholegrain

Butter Chicken $15.00
Lamb Bhatura $16.00
Chicken Tikka Masala $15.00
Lamb Korma $16.00
Basmati rice cooked with whole spices with a choice of vegetables, chicken, lamb or prawns and served with poppadom, raita and pickle.
Tandoori Lamb Salad $14.00
A traditional lunch thali containing two dishes of chef’s choice served with basmati rice, red onions, pickle, raita and a naan bread or roti
Lamb Pasanda $16.00

Extra Fillings $1.00
Hawaiian $4.40
Fish $4.00
Pienapple $2.50
1/2 Chicken $11.00
Mushroom $2.50
Tomato $2.50
Giant $7.00

Vegetables Here and Now $9.00
Green Lip Mussels $14.00
- Gremolata, sauvignon gel
Green Lip Mussels $14.00
- Gremolata, sauvignon gel
Beef Cheek Arancini $14.50
- Soy, pinot noir, Sichuan salt
Canterbury Lamb Shoulder $34.00
- Quinoa, kale, carrot, dukkah
Garlic Crostini $9.00
- Beetroot hummus
Hereford Ribeye 300g $44.00
- Mushroom filo, shallot, cauliflower, watercress
Beef Cheek Arancini $14.50
- Soy, pinot noir, Sishuan salt

Pizza buns $3.60
Dressed sausages $3.60
Toasted sandwich $4.50
Chips - 1/2 bag $2.50
Winter warmer n/a
Cream cakes n/a
Health sandwich n/a
Gourmet roll $5.50

Agedashi Tofu $8.00
Spicy Fish Tempura Sushi Roll $13.00
Kid's Menu A $6.00 per child
- Main Course - Small Chicken Teriyaki Roll / Egg Omelette / Miso Soup (For under 10 years old only)
Vegetarian Set Menu $35.00 per person
- Appetiser - Edamame / Vegetable Tempura / Spring Roll (Vegetarian) / Main Course - Seaweed Salad / Nigiri Sushi - Inari, Egg Omelette / Tofu Steak with Mushroom Sauce / Croquette (Curry Flavour) / Pickles / Miso Soup / Steamed Rice / Dessert - Green Tea Ice Cream with Seasonal Fruits (Additional $5.00 to Banana Tempura)
Vegetable Roll $13.00
Udon Noodle Soup - Add Tempura (Prawn, Fish & Vegetable) $19.00 $14.00
Chicken Cutlet Set $14.20
Salmon Caviar & Salmon Sashimi Don $18.00

B.L.A.T. Open Sandwich $17.90
- Bacon, Lettuce, Avocado and Tomato Open Sandwich served on Toasted Ciabatta with Savoire’s Homemade Mint Dressing
Bagel - Toasted $12.90
- with Smoked Salmon, Cream Cheese & Basil Pesto
Sausages $3.50
French Toast $18.90
- served with Bacon, Banana and Maple Syrup
Nachos $15.50
- beef
Eggs Florentine $17.90
- Poached free range Eggs with Spinach & Hollandaise Sauce
Smoked Salmon $4.00
Savoire Homemade Baked Beans $14.90
- served with chorizo & a poached egg