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

EEL SOUP $15.00
- soup consisting of eel in hot pot
SPICY NOODLES $14.00
- noodles with assorted vegetables and hot sauce
PORK & RICE SERVED IN SOUP $15.00
- pork & rice with mixed vegetables in hot pot
SEAFOOD PANCAKE $20.00
- pancake made with green onion and seafood
LA RIB $17.00
- grilled la beef ribs on sizzling plate
SEAFOOD WITH SOYBEAN STEW $15.00
- mixed bean with various vegetables and seafood in hot pot
SPICY SEAFOOD IN SPICY SAUCE $45.00
- steamed seafood smothered with vegetables in spicy sauce
VENISON STEW $15.00
- soup consisting of venison with vegetables

Trailer Park Pork $19.00
- Spicy pulled pork topped with crispy onion straws, white-trash slaw, sliced jalapenos, pickles and hazelnut gremolata all piled on grilled stove-top stuffing bread
Locked and Loaded $10.00
- Twice cooked potato skins loaded with cheese, bacon and spring onions plus some secret spices. Served with sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
The best darn chilli you will every try. Made from scratch with all the best stuff. Choose vegetarian or add lots of meat, it's up to you. Served with corn bread $7.50/$11.00
Drop it Like It's Hotcakes $16.50
- Three huge, fluffy buttermilk pancakes. You get real maple syrup and seasonal fruit compote and some sweet whipped vanilla cream to customise your stack
Renegades of Hash $18.50
- hashbrowns sauteed with mushrooms, peppers, onions, blackened corn and spicy habanero grilled tofu then topped with salsa verde, fresh pico de gallo, guacamole and served with fresh corn tortillas and black beans
The Philadelphia Experiment $19.50
- Thin sliced sirloin steak sauteed with mushrooms, grilled onions and peppers. Served in a fresh baked, butter grilled roll with Big deal sauce and our signature queso cheese sauce.
The Beastmaster $19.00
- Secret recipe free range pork belly, braised low and slow in hard cider, slapped with aioli and filled with green apple and fresh mint slaw with pomegranate dressing
Dixie Chick $18.50
- Fresh chicken salad made with red onion, granny smith apple, aioli, lemon zest and fresh herbs. Jammed into our stove-top stuffing bread with bacon, aged goat cheese and onion jam with fries

Stir fried lamb in special sauce $23.00
Seafood & fruit salad $11.00
Sweet & sour blue cod (whole & boneless) n/a
Deep fried sesame balls $6.00
Double roasted mix (choose 2: roast duck/roast pork/BBQ pork) $28.00
Stir fried tofu $17.00
Cherry sundae $7.00
Beef with ginger & spring onion on a hot plate $22.00

(D) Prawns $15.00
(E) Lamb $21.00
Tom Yum Soup
- Cooked with sliced onion, tomatoes, mushrooms, spring onions & fresh herbs
Steamed Fish with Lemon $25.00
- Steamed whole fish with fresh lemon, ginger & herbs
(B) Combination Meats $18.00
(A) Chicken, Beef or Pork $17.00
Choo Chee $20.00
- Curry paste with thick coconut milk. Fish Fillet, Prawns or Seafood
Chicken Wings (6 pieces) $10.00
- Deep fried marinated chicken wings

Chicken NoodleSoup $10.00
- Rice noodle with chicken, bean sprouts.
Red Curry ( Chicken, Beef, Pork ) $10.00
- Red Curry with seasonal vegetables and coconut milk.
Stir Fried Red Curry Paste ( Chicken, Beef, Pork ) $10.00
- Steam fried vegetable with red curry paste, coconut, thai herb.
Thai Laksa Chicken $10.00
- Egg noodle with chicken, bean sprouts, crispy noodle.
Beef Noodle Soup $10.00
- Rice noodle with beef, bean sprouts.
Pad Sea Eaw ( Chicken, Beef, Pork ) $10.00
- Stir fried rice noodle with vegetables and egg.
Pad Thai (Chicken, Beef, Pork)
- Thai fried rice noodles with egg, bean sprouts, spring onion, crushed peanut.
Thai Fried Rice ( Chicken, Beef, Pork ) $10.00
- Steamed rice stir fried with mix vegetables and egg.

Chicken (Small / Medium / Large) $8.90 / $10.90 / $12.90
Falafel $9.90
Meat on Chips $6.00
Salad $6.00
Lamb (Small / Medium / Large) $8.90 / $10.90 / $12.90
Combo (Small / Medium / Large) $16.90 / $18.90 / $22.90
- Drinks and chips
Ikender $6.00
Lamb (Small / Medium / Large) $10.90 / $12.90 / $16.90

French croissant $5.90
- Drizzled in Belgian Milk Chocolate
B.L.A.T. (Grilled bacon, lettuce,avocado and tomato) $12.90
- Served on lightly toasted Turkish bread
Soup $7.90 / $7.90
- Served with lightly toasted Turkish bread. Pumpkin / Tomato
Vegetarian sandwich $6.90
- Lettuce, Cheese, Tomato,Avocado and Cucumber
Muffins from $4.50
- Assorted Selection
Chicken Schnitzel burger $12.90
- Lemon Crumbed Chicken Schnitzel with Lettuce and Tomato. Add Bacon (2 rashers) $2.00. Add Avocado $2.00
Plain toasted crossiant $4.90
- Available with strawberry jam and butter
Chicken and ham wrap $7.90
- Smoked Chicken, Lettuce, Tomato Carrot, Ham and Cheese. Served lightly toasted or fresh

Nacho $17.00
- House made corn chips topped with cheese sauce spicy ground beef , salsa roja and sour cream
Salsa $3.00
Devilskins $17.50
- Spicy potato wedges topped with jalapeno cheese sauce. Spicy ground beef, salsa roja and sour cream
Cheese fries $7.00
- Potato fries with warm cheese sauce, salsa and sour cream
Kids quesadilla $9.00
- 2x6" Tortilla filled with cheese and your choice of pulled pork or pulled chicken . Served with salsa and sour cream
Add guacamole $3.00
Beef sliders 2 $9.00
- Mini cheese burgers with bite
Quesadillas $17.50
- Soft flour tortilla, filled and folded with cheese and your choice of: Chicken tinga/ Jalapeno and bean/ Pulled chipotle pork/ Carne asada (Marinated BBQ beef) Served with salad, salsa and sour cream

PAUA PATTIES $3.50
PINEAPPLE RINGS (2 for $3.80) $2.40
BLUE COD FILLETS $5.80
TARAKIHI FILLETS $4.50
SOLE FILLETS $5.80
BACON PATTIES $2.40
HOT DOGS $2.40
ONION RINGS $4.80 1/2 doz

All Mains Served With Fried Rice Or Noodles N/A
Fish, Chips, Sauce, Lemon $10.50
Your Choice Of Meat Or Falafel In A Box Of Fries With Green Salad, Garlic Mayo And Tomato Or Chilli Sauce $9.50
Beef S $8.00/ L $11.00 / El $14
Drum Sticks $11.99
- Chicken With Special Bbq Sauce
All Souvlaki Served With A Choice Of Pita Bread Or Wrap, Green Salad. Symrose'S Signature Hummus Sauce, Tomato Onion Sauce, Garlic Mayo, Tzatzki (Organic Yoghurt) And Chilli Sauce. All Sauces Are Prepared To Give You A Authentic Middle Eastern Cusine Taste. N/A
Hot Dog $3.00
Chilly Chicken $11.99
- Chicken Cooked With Capsicum, Cauliflower And Onions

Pasta of the Day (wait staff will advise) $19.50/ $25.50
- Made fresh each day & accompanied with a fresh garden salad (Light/Main)
Battered onion rings $6.00
Moroccan spiced roast pumpkin $6.00
Basket of Fries $9.50
- with tomato and aioli sauces or traditional kiwi gravy
Jimmy’s Chicken, Cranberry & Brie Pie $16.50
Ice Cream Sundae $10.50
- Berry, Caramel or Chocolate
Wedges with Sour Cream & Chilli Sauce (v) $13.50
Charlie’s Lamb & Kumara Pie $16.50
- Both served with fries and a garden salad

Steak Sandwich $17.50
- 200gm sirloin with salad greens, beetroot relish and crispy onion rings in artisan bread, served with fries
200gm Sirloin Steak (GF) $15.50
- Cooked to your liking and served with fries, salad and aioli
Jacket potatoes (GF) $8.00
- With sour cream, tomato relish and chilli salt
Beef Short Rib (GF) $15.50
- Slow cooked beef short rib with roast gourmet potatoes and slaw
Fries (GF) $6.00
- With aioli
Beer Battered Fish of the Day $15.50
- With fries, chop salad and house made tartare sauce
Abode Chicken Burrito $15.50
- With guacamole, smoked tomato salsa, cheddar cheese and fennel slaw, served with fries
Roast of the Day (GF available) $15.00
- Ask your server about today’s roast

Small $8.50
Small $9.90
Small $3.50
Fried Rice
Sweet & Sour Fish
Small $9.50
Honey BBQ Pork
Small $8.50

Plain $3.50
Cashew Nuts $4.00
Crumbed Cod Fillet $4.50
Roast Pork Mushroom on Rice $12.00
Roast Pork Chow Mein $12.00
Cheese $4.00
Fish $5.00
Chocolate Donut $2.00

Sourdough flatbread, garlic butter, rosemary, parmesan $11.00
●Medium
Akaroa smoked salmon, buffalo mozzarella, cream cheese, capers, rocket, red onion $24.00
Roast chicken, pumpkin, buffalo mozzarella, celery, toasted seeds, red wine vinaigrette $15.00
●Skewers
Chicken wings, smoked maple caramel sauce $17.00
Salad leaves, pears, gorgonzola, candied walnuts $15.00
●Red