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

Hydro Lettuce
Sweet chilli
- Tomato, bbq
Salmon $12
Boiled Egg
Vegetarian (Pick 6 options) $9
The Cranny
- Grilled chicken breast, kapita brie cheese, chunky cramloemy sauce, cream cheese, lettuce & aioli
Brazil nuts
Fries (Small/Large) $ 3.00/$ 6.00

Noodles with Seafood Soup $12.00
Fresh Redcod with Spicy Soup $45.00
Braised Fish $15.00
Bulgogi $15.00
Chilled Buckwheat Noodle Soup $12.00
Korean Pancake $10.00
Tofu Salad $10.00
Samhap (Skate, Steamed Pork, Kim-Chi) $45.00

Stewed Beef Noodle Soup $14.00
Stewed Beef in Hot Pot $25.00
Pork Spare Ribs with Garlic $26.00
Chicken and Mushroom Soup S $5.00 M $13.00
Fried Beef with Coriander $22.00
Fried Beans with Garlic Sauce $16.00
Spicy Stewed Beef $22.00
Home-Made Tofu with Sweet and Sour Sauce $19.00

Macaroni cheese $17.50
- With hungarian chorizo
Pork loin chop – 250 gm $30
Choose a sauce for your ice cream (included)
- Caramel,strawberry,raspberry, chocolate or passionfruit
Roast pork (GF) $12.50
- With seasonal vegetables and roast potato
Chicken nuggets $12.50
- Served with fries
All (GF)
Choice of one sauce
- Mushroom, pepper, béarnaise, garlic butter or red wine jus
Traditional shrimp cocktail $13

Bowl of fries $6.90
- Served with aioli and tomato sauce
Freshly made belgian waffle $5.90
- Drizzled in Belgian Milk Chocolate
Ham and cheese croissant $6.90
Chocolate Shots (Pure Melted Chocolate $3.20
- Milk, Dark, White or Chilli
B.L.T.(grilled bacon, lettuce and tomato) $10.90
- Served on lightly toasted Turkish bread
Gourmet sandwiches $7.90
- Chicken Satay, Lettuce,Tomato and Cucumber / Chicken, Avocado and Tomato / Smoked Salmon, Lettuce,Red Onion and Cream Cheese
Slices from $5.40
- Assorted Selection
Scrambled eggs on toast $8.90
- Add bacon (2 rashes) $2.00. Add grilled tomato $1.50

Buddha Feast $17
- Sauteed fresh broccoli, carrot, cabbage, mushroom, baby corn, bell pepper and tofu, stir fried in garlic sauce
Cambodian Peppercorn Prawns $20
- Prawns, Lemongrass, Fresh basil, garlic, green pepper, babycorn, fresh vegetables and bamboo shoots
Prawns $5
Cantonese Wok Fried Noodle with Basil (Chicken/Beef/Pork) $19
- Flat rice noodles stir-fried with egg, seasonal vegetables, fresh basil, chilli and spicy paste
Salmon Green Curry $20
- The flavourful salmon curry simmered with coconut milk, bamboo shoots, bell pepper, green peas, capers and sweet basil leaves
Satay Chicken Skewers $9
- Tender cuts of chicken marinated in Thai spices, grilled to perfection and served with house peanut sauce.
Lemongrass Chicken $18.5
- Mouth watering chicken stir-fried with fresh chilli, garlic, lemongrass, onion and turmeric powder
Indonesian Beef Rendang $19.5
- Beef cheek simmering in coconut milk and spices, reduced and caramelized by frying into a rich and tender coconut beef stew

Fish $4.00
Onion $3.20
Bacon $3.40
Beetroot $3.40
Steak $3.50
Mushroom $2.50
Cheese $2.50
Chicken $4.40

Affogato $14.00
- Classic two scoops of vanilla ice cream with a shot of coffee & your choice of Cointreau, Baileys or Tia Maria
Caramelized Banana & White Chocolate Bavarois $16.00
- toasted coconut, lime & pineapple compote
Warm Chocolate Whiskey Pudding $16.00
- gingernut ice cream & salted caramel poached pear
Flat Bread $9.00
- Rosemary, garlic and parmesan baked flat bread
Minestrone Soup $16.00
- cannellini beans, Peter Timbs hot Hungarian sausage with fine winter vegetables & parmesan croute
Slow Cooked Hoisin Pork Belly $18.00
- Tiger prawn & spring onion dumplings, Asian slaw with apple & coriander
Orange Roughy $24.00
- Panko crumbed fillets on salad leafs with fried new potato, fresh tomato chive & cucumber salsa, roast garlic & lime aioli
Crispy Chicken $12.00
- w/ fries & salad

Toasted Sandwiches $ 4.00
- 2 fillings (Cheese, Ham, Onion, Tomato, Pineapple)
Chips $ 5.00
- With either Homemade aioli, relish, garlic butter or gravy (Choose 2)
Toasted Sandwiches $ 5.00
- Bacon & Egg
Toasted Sandwiches $ 5.00
- 3 fillings (Cheese, Ham, Onion, Tomato, Pineapple)
Farmhouse wedges $ 8.00
- With cheese, bacon, sour cream and sweet chilli
Nachos $ 10.00
- Beef & bean minced with sour cream and sweet chilli
Garlic bread $ 8.00
- With either Homemade aioli, relish, garlic butter or gravy (Choose 2)
Oak bread $ 9.00
- With either Homemade aioli, relish, garlic butter or gravy (Choose 2)

Honey pot granola $13.00
- honey toasted granola muesli served with fresh fruit salad, greel yoghurt & berry compote
Pancakes $18.00
- light & fluffy pancakes served with grilled banana, bacon & maple syrup
Fried green potatoes (paleo) $19.50
- twice cooked sweet potatoes pan-fried in our house made (vegan) basil & spinach pesto with red onion, tomatoes & (optional bacon) topped with a poached egg
The full pot $24.00
- our famous big breakfast made with hash browns, streaky bacon, sausage, cowboy beans, slow roasted tomato, mushrooms & 2 free range eggs cooked "any style" served with toasted ciabatta
Fritters $23.50
- corns, coriander & zucchini fritters, served with fresh garden salad, pico de gallo topped with sour cream and house made tomato & capsicum coulis
Eggs & hollandaise - Montreal $19.50
- smoked salmon with 2 free range poached eggs, toasted ciabatta & hollandaise
Eggs & hollandaise - Bacon benedict $18.50
- streaky bacon with 2 free range poached eggs, toasted ciabatta & hollandaise
Free range omelette $23.00
- 3 free range egg omelette with your choice of 3 fillings, served with a petite garden salad & creamy french dressing (filling option are bacon, onion, feta, mushrooms, tomato, spinach or olives)

Bishops Fish n Chips.
- A twist on an old classic, Panko crumbed Orange Roughy, served with steak fries and homemade tartare sauce.
Available – Mon to Fri 10am – 4pm Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays 9am – 4pm
Pizza
Add: Bacon $4.00, Sausage $2.50, Tomato, Avocado or Potato Hash $2.00
Bishop’s Wicked Wings
- Your choice of 500gm OR 1kg with one of the following sauces: Whiskey BBQ, Honey Mustard, Teriyaki Orange, Jamaican Jerk
Classic Bread ‘N’ Butter Pudding
- Served hot with Irish crème ice cream & blueberry compote.
Confit Pork Belly $24.50
- Belly of the Pig slowly roasted in seasoned spiced oil. Served on a curry kumara and carrot salad with pan seared Asian greens. Topped with plum & tamarillo chutney.
Double Bacon Cheeseburger Pizza
- Minced beef, rashers of bacon, mozzarella cheese on a bbq sauce base finished with garlic aioli.

Wedges or Fries $8.00
- With garlic aïoli and home-made tomato sauce.
Carbonara $18.00
- Bacon, mushroom and onions sauteed in a cream white wine sauce and fettuccine.
Small $17.50
Prawns and Chorizo $18 Med / $21 Lge
- Seared garlic prawns and chorizo
Winnie's Starter Platter $30.00
- Tender ribs, smoked salmon, szechuan squid, pepperoni, brie, olives and gherkins, daily dip. Served with fresh Winnie's loaf.
The Raffaele $18 Med / $21 Lge
- A garlic butter base, chilli flakes, chorizo and brie topped with rosemary and lemon zest
Mussels $18.50
- In a lemon, sweet chilli, white wine and tomato concasse. Served with a side of bread. (Suitable for 2 people)
Roly Poly $15.00
- Succulent Moroccan lamb rolled in a thin pizza dough fried until golden and topped with a fresh mint and a yoghurt sauce

Mince Naan $5.50
- Lamb mince stuffed bread
Sweet mango chutney $3.50
- Fresh mango of course – delish
Platter for two $20.50
- Vegetable samosas, onion spinach bhajees, chicken tikka and mince stix and a selection of yummy dips
Goat Supreme $21.50
- Tender farmed goat with coconut cream, cardamom fresh spinach and tomato – rich and velvety south indian creation
Matar Paneer $18.50
- Peas and cottage cheese (paneer) in a tomato based sauce, spiced with garam masala
Peshwari Naan $5.50
- Dry fruit bread, brushed with butter
Garden Salad $6.50
- Crisp salad mix on a bed of fresh lettuce, served with our infamous mango dressing
Chicken Makhani (pot / box / reg) $10.00 / $10.00 / $18.50
- Tender marinated chicken, simmered in a sublime masala sauce – chefs rendition of the world famous butter chicken

1/4 CHICKEN + FRIES $7.30
1/2 CHICKEN $12.40
CHICKEN SATAY $6.30
BASIC CHICKEN $5.80
1 CHICKEN + 2x FRIES $19.50
AMERICAN HOT DOG $3.00
BBQ CHICKEN $6.80
CHICKEN BREAST $6.80

Crispy Prawn Wontons (6) $7
Stir Fried Satay Chicken (GR) $18
- w/ TukTuk Satay Sauce, Seasonal vegetables
Deep Fried Rice Balls (5) $8
- stuffed w/ marinated pork mince, kaffir lime, chilli
Tuk Tuk Salad $12
Khanom Mor Gaeng (GF) $10
- Thai Coconut Custard
Chargrilled Chicken Sliders (2) $9
- w/ Tuk Tuk Satay Sauce
Bangkok Fireworks Miang (GF) $5
- w/ Prawn, peanut, chilli, lime, ginger
Deep Fried Market Fish (GF) $26
- w/ Nam Jim