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

Creme brulee $12.00
- Your wait staff will advise you of today's flavour
Caesar salad $12.00
- Traditional caesar salad tossed with bacon, croutons, anchovies, parmesan and the Taverns own dressing, topped with an egg
Fish and chips $15.00
- Beer battered fish of the day served with a side salad
Apple and cinnamon sponge $12.00
- Served warm with vanilla ice cream
Steak sandwich $12.00
- 150g ribeye on focaccia with lettuce, onions, cheese, tomato and egg to top it off
Farmhouse breakfast $15.00
- Two poached eggs stacked upon oven roasted field mushrooms, bacon, hashbrowns, sausage, tomatoes and wholegrain toast
Apple and cinnamon sponge $12.00
- Served warm with vanilla ice cream
Soup of the day $8.00
- Your wait staff will advise of today's flavour

Rita $3.00
Dal Makhani $14.99
- Lentils cooked with butter cream and spices. Enjoyed best with cheese Naan.
Everest mixed platter (2 people) $17.99
- 2 pieces lamb and seekh kebab, chicken tikka, vegetable samosas, onion bhajees.
Navaratan Korma $14.99
- A medley of seasonal vegetables cooked in a delicacy spiced creamy gravy of cashew nuts, garnished with sliced almonds.
Mango chicken $15.99
- Exotic curry with tender chicken pieces cooked in subtle mango sauce.
Everest Chicken Curry (Chef Special) $15.99
- Boneless chicken cooked in onion, tomato and coriander gravy.
Kadai Paneer $14.99
- Homemade cottage cheese cooked in ginger garlic curry sauce with capsicum onion and tomatoes.
Chicken/Lamb Chettinad $15.99
- Diced chicken/lamb cooked in onion tomato gravy with cashew paste and mint sauce.

Fried Chicken $10.00
- w/ Coriander, Pickled Onion and Spicy Sriracha Mayo
PSDB Wonton - 3 pc $6.50
Emerald Prawn Har Gow w/ Sesame $12.00
- 4pcs
Pork Belly $10.00
- w/ Cucumber, Coriander, Pickled Ginger Onion and Sticky Hoisin Sauce
‘Beef’Root Dumpling $10.00 / $18.00
- 6pcs / Full
Chicken + Coriander Dumpling $10.00 / $18.00
- 6pcs / Full
Pork & Prawn Shumai $12.00
- 4pcs
Steamed Custard Bun $10.00
- 3pcs

Smoked Tomato Salsa $3.50
Breakfast Burger $15.00
- with refried beans, chipotle bacon, greens, fried egg and relish + smoked mushrooms $4.50 + haloumi $4.50
Pork $14.00
- chipotle pulled pork, bourbon bbq sauce, slaw and aioli
Hotcakes $19.00
- raspberry & lime mascarpone, vanilla marshmallow and a citrus curd
Walnut & Butterscotch Tart $10.00
- with vanilla ice-cream
Beef cut agria chips $7.00
Beans $18.00
- spiced beans with poached eggs, smoked paprika creme fraiche & toast + black pudding $5.00
Pan Fried Fish $21.00
- wilted greens, red curry sauce, spiced peanuts and coriander

Sushi Roll (GF) $3.70
Fresh Salmon Lovers (GF 8PC) $11.90
-Large ( 150g ) $5.90
Regular Teriyaki Chicken (GF 8PC) $7.80
-Double Avocado $9.50
-Three Piece $ 5.00
-Soy Sauce $0.30
Fried Chicken on Rice (GF)

- Spinach $16.50
Available between 9am to 2pm
Continental Breakfast $14.00
- 2 slices of toasts served with your 2 choice of raspberry jam, marmite, peanut butter, honey, butter, cereals with a jug of milk, natural or fruit yoghurt, orange juice & a small size of hot drink from our beverage list
Soup of the Day $8.00
- Served with bread
GBC Breakfast $18.50
- Eggs, bacon, tomato, hash brown, mushrooms and sausages, served with toast
Available between 9am to 2pm & 5.30pm to 9pm
Eggs on Toasts $8.50
- 2 slices of white or brown toasts with your choice of raspberry jam, marmalade, marmite, peanut butter, honey & butter
Toasted chicken club sandwich & chips $15.00
- A traditional three layered club sandwich filled with chicken breast, bacon, tomato, cheese & lettuce served with chips & garnish salad

Chicken Chow Mein $16
Lemon chicken $20
Teriyaki chicken $20
Thai Chilli beef $20
Curry chicken $20
Deep fried Spuid $8
Young zhou fried rice $16
Garlic and chilli prawns $21

Curry Squid with Vegetables $17.50
Spicy Beef $15.50
Sweet & Sour Fish $18.50
Beef with Oyster Sauce $15.50
Seafood Fried Noodles $13.00
Honey BBQ Pork $15.50
Sizzling Braised Tofu with Teriyaki Sauce $15.50
Entree
- Spring Rolls / Deep Fried Wontons

Turkish Gozleme $3.50
Curry & Rice $10.00
-Beef
Rice or Salad
Jilabi 3 for $2.00
Cream Roll $1.50
Available on Pita Bread
- Mixed

1/4 CHICKEN & CHIPS $6.70
CHICKEN NUGGETS(doz) $8.20
BACON $4.20
WONTON (doz) $8.20
SQUID RINGS IN BREADCRUMBED (doz) $8.00
CHICKEN BURGER $4.00
CHEESE $2.50
PINEAPPLE $4.00

GF. Caesar Salad $14.00
- Fresh cos lettuce, bacon, homemade croutons and parmesan cheese all tossed in our amazing Caesar dressing & finished with a poached egg.
All Burger Meals are served with Chips
Pizzas are 10", covered with our homemade tomato sauce and topped with mozzarella can be shared between 2 people
Add : Ham/ Egg/ Bacon/ Sausage/ Meat Pattie/ Mushroom $5.00
Red Pesto Chicken Burger $15.00
- A delicious fresh chicken pattie made with sundried tomato pesto, salad and served with a sweet mango chutney & aioli dressing.
Add chicken $5.00
GF. Bangers & Mash $14.00
- Two sausages rested on top of our creamy mashed potato served with steamed vegetables, topped with gravy and caramelised onion.
Vegetarian Filo Parcel $17.00
- Fresh filo pastry filled with pumpkin, feta, spinach, onions and pine nuts. Served with a fresh garden salad.

Thai Mushroom & Roasted Capsicum
- Sliced mushrooms, roasted peppers, feta cheese on a sweet thai chilli base topped with basil pesto.
Classic Bread ‘N’ Butter Pudding
- Served hot with Irish crème ice cream & blueberry compote.
Eggs Benedict
- 2 poached eggs, served on toasted ciabatta bread smothered in hollandaise sauce. With a choice of either: Bacon, Smoked Salmon or Wilted Spinach
All steaks served on a potato and herb rosti, with bacon wrapped green beans, and sauteed field mushrooms.
Supreme Chicken $25.50
- Char-grilled bacon wrapped chicken breast, served on potato gratin with garlic sautéed baby carrots, finished with creamy basil pesto sauce.
Chocolate Brownie Cup
- Served hot with vanilla ice cream & lashings of chocolate ganache.
Smoked Chicken Salad $16.50
- With crispy streaky bacon, fresh salad greens, tomato wedges, garnish. Mixed in homemade honey mustard dressing.
Add: Bacon $4.00, Sausage $2.50, Tomato, Avocado or Potato Hash $2.00

Steak pie with side Salad $7.50
Roast Chicken Wraps, also GF $5.00
Toasties (ham, cheese, onion, tomato) grainy or gluten free $6.50
Soup (changes Daily) with fresh bread and butter $6.50
Egg Sandwiches $3.50
Assorted mixed daily Sandwiches $4.00
Thai Chicken Pie with side Salad $7.50
Farmers Roll (Roast Beef, Dijonnaise, Spinach, Tomato) fresh or grilled $8.00

- Medium $17.50
Lambada $29.50
- Succulent lamb pieces served with roasted red peppers, feta cheese, kalamata olives, roasted garlic, herbs and minted garlic.
Asparago
- Asparagus served with red onion and crumbled feta cheese.
- Medium $16.00
- Large $27.50
- Small $12.00
- Large $29.50
- Small $12.50

Mushroom, 2 eggs, spinach $5
Available 7:30am to 2:30pm
Spiced chicken salad $24.50
- Bell pepper, toasted cashew, roasted red onion & spinach finished with tamarind yoghurt
Chipotle chicken quesadilla $14.50
- With avocado sour cream
Terra viva hot smoked salmon (50g) $6.50
Brioche french toast (va) $19.50
- With bacon jam ice cream & maple syrup
Bubble & squeak (gf) (ef) $28
- With braised 'apple tree farm' free farmed pork belly, mustard sauce and crackling straws
Streaky bacon, smoked cumberland sausage $6