Vanilla Bean Cafe in 1/359 Lincoln Road Menu

ENTREE ENTREE
  • 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 SOUP
  • Soup of the day $12.50
    • please ask our friendly staff
MAIN MAIN
  • 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
DESSERT DESSERT
  • 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
BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • 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
LUNCH LUNCH
  • 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

  • Beef Intercostals 350g $26
  • House Hung Dry Aged Charcuterie $28
    • Condiments
  • Cloudy Bay Clams $18
    • Seaweed Butter, Chilli, Parsley
  • Wakani Ashburton Go Day Grain Fed Beef
  • Spring Carrots, Honega, Sheep’s Feta, Mint $13
  • Wagyu Cross Cut Skirt Steak 500g $55
  • Chinichurri $3
  • Smoked Hollandaise $3
  • Mo Kin Thoke $12.50
    • Roasted mushrooms dressed with lemon, shallots, sesame & olive oil.
  • Muddy Mud Cake $10.00
    • For those who need their chocolate fix.
  • Beibyoke $12.00
    • Lightly spiced and sauteed blue peas, sprinkled with crispy shallots.
  • Beidi Thoke $12.50
    • Fresh green beans blanched & dressed with shallots, oil & sesame.
  • Per person. $3.00
  • Le Pet Thoke $14.50
    • Famous tea salad - pickled tea leaves mixed with lentils, nuts, sesame seeds & chilli.
  • Pazunjo $21.00
    • Prawns sauteed simply in garlic.
  • Jetdajo $16.00
    • Deepfried chicken pieces marinated in garlic & soy served with dipping sauce.
  • Eggs Benedict Served on Toasted English Brioche Muffin with Homemade Hollandaise $21.00
    • With ham
  • Beer Battered Blue Cod $23.00
    • (DF) An established favourite, served with our own tartare and tomato sauce (gf option available)
  • Chicken Caesar Salad $21.50
    • Our version of this classic Salad. Let us know if you would like anchovies
  • Open Omelette $18.50
    • Bacon, Ham, Cheddar Cheese, Mushroom, Tomato, Onion, Spinach, Feta – choose 3 fillings
  • Toasted BLT Bagel $12.50
    • Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato and Aioli
  • Soup $11.50
    • small $15.50 large Ask your friendly waitperson or check the blackboard for today’s Soup of the day (gf bread available)
  • Bacon Butty Sandwich $9.50
    • Buttered fresh White or Brown bread with Bacon and HP Sauce
  • Dukkah Eggs $17.50
    • Poached Free Range Eggs on Turkish Bread with Avocado, Basil and Dukkah
  • Two cheeses $26.00
  • Banana Bread French Toast $18.00
    • with local berry compote, marscapone and honey
  • Carne Di Maile $26.00
    • pulled pork, thyme, roasted fennel, provolone, apple, rocket
  • Free Range Bacon $5.00
  • Funghi $26.00
    • roasted mushrooms, caramelised onions, gorgonzola, truffle oil
  • Iceberg wedge with blue cheese dressing $10.00
  • Polenta Fries with Aioli $8.00 / $12.00
    • Half / Full
  • Carne Di Maile $24.00
    • pulled pork, thyme, roasted fennel, provolone, apple, rocket
  • Bacon And Cheese Toppa $3.50
  • Battered Mushrooms (each/doz) $0.80/$8.00
  • Fish $4.30
  • Hawaiian $6.00
  • Spicy Wedges $4.20
  • Bacon $4.50
  • Gurnard $5.00
  • Chicken Filla $6.00
  • Extra Sides
  • Off The Grill $ 14.00
    • Grilled Sausage, Bacon, Porterhouse Steak, Grilled Tomato, Grilled Mushroom & Egg. Served with Fries.
  • Mushrooms $ 1.50
  • Waimairi Beach Fish & Chips $ 10.00
    • Beer Battered Fried Fillets & Chips. Served with a side Salad.
  • Green Salad $ 4.00
  • Chicken
    • Sweet Thai Chilli, Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot & Aioli. Served with Fries.
  • Homemade Pancakes $10.00
    • Served with Bacon, Banana & Maple Syrup or Berry Coulis, Whipped Cream & Cinnamon.
  • Loaded Wedges
    • Wedges topped with Bacon and Cheese. Served with Sour Cream & Sweet Chilli.
  • Chicken Bhuna $15.50
    • An authentic dish influenced by Mughai cuisine made of boneless chicken cooked with onion, tomatoes, garlic & chef special spices.
  • All mains served with aromatic basmati rice
  • Malai Kofta $14.50
    • Grated potato & fresh cottage cheese dumplings simmered in creamy nut sauce.
  • Beef Korma $16.50
    • A mild beef dish cooked in creamy sauce made of cashew nuts, cream & spices.
  • Vegetable Samosa (2 pieces) $6.00
    • Savoury fried pastry filled with potatoes, peas & tempered with Indian spices served with tamarind chutney.
  • Prawn Makhani $18.50
    • Prawns cooked in tomato based gravy finished with touch of cream & fenugreek leaves.
  • Full (8 pcs) $22.00
  • Butter Naan $5.00
    • Leavened bread made of refined flour baked in tandoor with butter.
  • Beef with Black Bean Sauce $10.00
  • Mini Spring Rolls - 6pcs $4.50
  • Deep fried Pork with Peking Sauce $11.00
  • Combination Egg Foo Young $10.00
  • Chinese Vegetables $11.00
  • Salted Peppered Chicken $11.00
  • Beefballs & Vegetables Soup $5.00
  • All served with a bowl of rice N/A
  • Western Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Roast Beef N/A
  • Apple Slices N/A
  • Ranch N/A
  • Flatbread N/A
  • Oat & Raisin N/A
  • Pizza Sub with Cheese N/A
  • Choc Chip N/A
  • CHOCOLATE MUDCAKE(GF) $12.00
    • served with berry coulis and vanilla bean cream
  • TOASTED SOUR DOUGH BREAD WITH BUTTERS $12.00
    • plain, anchovy and parsley butter
  • PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM(GF) $17.00
    • canterbury portobello mushroom grilled with goats cheese topped with a poached egg hollandaise sauce and a balsamic reduction, topped with parsnip crisps
  • AFFAGATO(GF) $8.00
    • vanilla bean ice cream coated in espresso coffee, add half a shot of Frangelico or Tia Maria for $4.00
  • CANTERBURY MERINO LAMB SHOULDER (for one/for two) $28.00/$48.00
    • raised on the canterbury plains, lamb braised in tomato, lemon and Moroccan spices on pumpkin, raisin and almond course, finished with house made yoghurt and own garden mint
  • GARLIC AND PARSLEY TOASTED CIABATTA $10.00
  • TUDORS BREAKFAST FIT FOR A KING $22.50
    • two eggs any style, crispy bacon, grilled tomato, Cumberland sausage, grilled mushrooms, hash browns, tomato chutney and grilled ciabatta
  • LEMON AND THYME ROASTED CHICKEN LEGS $28.00
    • served with fondant potatoes, sage, onion and apricot stuffing and a slow roasted tomato, finished with jus and red currant sauce
  • Market Fish Curry / Assam Pedas
    • Tamarind, lemongrass & Chilli
  • Stir Fried Pork Belly $19
    • Asian greens, oyster sauce, spiced crackling crumble
  • Char Siu Bbq Pork Ribs $20
    • twice cooked, shao xing, hoisin & sesame seeds
  • Sukor Spiced Sticky Chicken Wings $12
  • Served with coconut rice (gf)
  • Turmeric Chicken (gf) $14
  • Chicken & Prawn Laksa Soup $20/$18
    • (v) and (gf) option available
  • Woo Roti Doughnut $12
    • Gingernut ice cream, pandan
  • Gluten Free Naan $5.40
    • Naan bread made with chickpea flour
  • Aloo Parantha $4.90
    • Naan bread stuffed with potato, herbs and spices
  • Mince Naan $4.90
    • Naan bread stuffed with spicy lamb mince
  • Aam or Apricot Chicken $9.90
    • (Boneless diced chicken cooked with pureed mango or apricot and mild spices.)
  • Narikaal (Chicken, lamb or beef) $10.40
    • This delicious tangy dish is prepared with coconut and warm spices
  • Macher Ghonto Curry $21.90
    • Fish pieces cooked with mixed lentils, herbs and spices and finished with touch of Panchporon (Bengali specialty 5 spices)
  • Mixed Vegetable Bhaja $8.40
    • Fresh vegetables smothered in chickpea batter & deep fried and served with Nobanno specialty fruit sauce.
  • Roll (Regular) $14.90 / each
    • A choice of roll served with a portion of potato chips and a coke or sprite or a small coffee or tea.
  • Tofu Salad
    • Fresh tofu, mixed salad & sesame sauce
  • Prawn Tempura
    • 6 prawns
  • Spice Chicken Don
    • Karaage chicken with spicy sauce, salad & rice
  • Salmon
    • 10pcs
  • Tempura Platter
    • 2 prawns, 6 assorted tempura
  • Kake Udon
    • Plain
  • Teriyaki Chicken Salad
  • Sashimi Combo
    • 15pcs
  • Quiche $8.50
    • Smoked salmon, spinach and cream cheese
  • -bowl $7.00
  • Pumpkin, kumara & bacon tart $8.50
  • - large salad $8.00
  • Tuatara lunch box $9.50
    • Ham sandwich, fruit, raisins, biscuit, drink from the kids drink selection
  • Seafood chowder $10.50
  • Chicken and mushroom & herb filo $8.50
  • Wedges $9.50
  • Creamy Seafood Chowder with Pesto or Ciabatta Toast $13.50
  • Fries $6.50
  • Sausage $5.00
  • Brioche $4.50
  • Beauvais French Toast $17.50
    • Egg washed brioche with caramelized banana, berry compote, creme fraiche, maple syrup and bacon
  • Aioli $2.50
  • Fries with Aioli Sauce $6.50
  • Jumbo Beef Burger $19.50
    • Succulent beef pattie topped with cheese, bacon, egg, relish, tomato, onion and salad served with chips.
Vanilla Bean Cafe

Vanilla Bean Cafe

location

Address

1/359 Lincoln Road, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8024, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033392020

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Sunday 9:00 - 14:00 Monday 7:30 - 15:00 Tuesday 7:30 - 15:00 Wednesday 7:30 - 15:00 Thursday 7:30 - 15:00 Friday 7:30 - 15:00 Saturday 9:00 - 14:00
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Contemporary , European , New Zealand

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Television ,  American Express ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Free Off-Street Parking ,  Free Wifi ,  Digital Payments ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
1/359 Lincoln Road, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8024, New Zealand