Zaafran Moroccan Restaurant & Takeaway in Canterbury Menu

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Falafel $9
- Deep fried mixture of broad beans, chick peas and moroccon spices served with a choice of tzatziki sauce or homemade hot and spicy tomato sauce and fresh salad.
Mushroom El Bahia $12
- Mushroom marinade lightly spiced cooked in hot grill served with home tomato sauce.
Dolmades $8
- Vine leaves filled with herbed rice served with sauces on the side.
Garlic Chicken $12.50
- Marinated overnight with garlic olive oil and Moroccan spices.
Garlic prawn $16.50
- Marinated overnight with garlic olive oil and moroccan spice

Bissara Soup $9.50
- A famous of morocco soup cooked in very slow fire with mix bean and homemade spices and served with fresh plain bread.
Harira $9.50
- Healthy vegetarian tomato based soup, with chickpeas and mix vegetables, served with fresh plain bread.

Small pieces of tender meat marinated overnight, cooked on grill. Served with fresh salad, tzatziki sauce and tomato sauce on pita breads.
-Chicken $12.50
-Lamb $13.50
-Beef $12.50
-Marinated Prawn $14.50
-Marinated Calamari $12.50
-Grilled Fish $14.50
-Falafel $10.50
-Zaafran Mix grill $15.50
Your choice of any two meats. (Open souvlaki, dine in or take away)

Your choice of meats with choice of three salads served with roasted seeds, almonds and tzatziki sauce.
-Chicken R/$ 12.50 M/$14.00
-Lamb R/$ 13.50 M/$14.50
-Beef R/$ 12.50 M/$14.00
-Marinated Prawn R/$ 13.50 M/$15.50
-Marinated calamari R/$ 13.50 M/$15.50
-Fish R/$ 13.50 M/$15.50
-Lebanese Couscous
-Moroccan Couscous
-Roast Vegetable Salad
-Arabic rice
-Lemon rice
-Chickpea Salad
-Barley Salad
-Greek Salad
-Bean Salad
Veg Salads R/$10.50 L/$12.50
- Your choice of three salads served with Roasted seeds and Almonds
Falafel
- Extra meats or Falafel added. $3
-Regular $11.50
-Large $13.50

Tzatziki sauce $3
Hummus $3
Olives $3
Pita Bread $3
Feta $3

Moroccan tagine dishes are slow-cooked savory stews, typically made with diced meat, poultry, or fish with seasonal vegetables
Chicken $16.50
Lamb $16.50
Beef $16.50
Grilled Lamb $16.50
- served with a red, spicy sauce.
Lemon Chicken $16
- Cooked with onion, tomatoes, preserved lemon olive oil and moroccan spices.
Moroccan Beef Meatball $15.50
- Ground beef is laced with warm spices, fresh herbs and garlic, and then grilled in meatball form until smoky and charred. Served with red spicy sauce.
Seafood $17.50
- served with our home red spicy sauce
Vegetarian $15.00
- Fresh Seasonal vegetables and chickpeas cooked in Saffron and home made tomato sauce served with popular Greek Salad and your choice of rice or couscous.

Mini souvlaki $8.50
- Choice of meat or falafel with fresh salad and grilled pita bread
Chicken nuggets $9.50
- served with french fries and tomato sauce
Mini tagine choice of meat $10.50
- served with rice or couscous.
Mini hot grilled salad choice of meat $9.50
- or served with two salads

Nearby Sample Menus

Grilled market fish, shitake puree and seaweed butter gf $33
Stir fried chilli prawns gf $34
Stir fried duck with bean sprouts, cashews and chilli $37
Moong dal and mixed seed salad, avocado and fresh lime v $17
Spiced fried pineapple dumplings with marou ba ria chocolate sauce $13
Fries with miso mayonnaise gf/v $9
Stir fried cumin lamb $32
Kung pao chicken – sichuan peppercorns, heavenly facing chillies and peanuts $26

Eggs your way $12
- Choice of free range poached, scrambled or fried on toasted sourdough, multigrain or G.F bread.
Sweet Crumpets $20
- Served with house preserved fruits and mascarpone foam and house syrup.
Toast n’ Spreads $10
- Toasted sourdough, multigrain, or G.F bread. Served with house made jam, cream cheese, peanut butter or honey.
Sides - spinach, roast tomato, hollandaise $3
Japanese Crepe $20
- Bacon and cabbage crepe w/ fresh crab and salad. Topped with kewpie mayo and BBQ sauce
Chiplotle Scrambled Eggs $21
- Served with roast mushrooms, chorizo, manchego cheese on toasted multigrain (V Optional).
Shoe String Fries $8
- With truffle mayo and house ketchup.
Shakshuka $22
- Turkish style baked eggs w/ feta, herbs and Turkish bread.

Mince & Cheese N/A
Chicken & Camembert N/A
Steak & Cheese N/A
Chicken N/A
Steak N/A
Steak, Bacon & Cheese N/A
Chicken & Cranberry N/A
Mince N/A

Beer battered fries $8.00
Apple pie $10.00
- Served with cream & french vanilla ice cream
Grilled chicken breast $4.00
Extra pizza toppings $5.00 each
- Prawns / gluten free bases are also available on request
Crispy chicken & brie $18.50
- Southern style crispy chicken & brie with seasonal salad vegetables in a honey & mustard vinaigrette
Extra pizza toppings $2.50 each
- Ham / mushroom / tomato / pineapple / pesto / olives
The prawn $17.50
- Garlic prawn, pesto, pine nuts & mozzarella
Butcher's block $POA
- Direct from the butchers to your plate, check our specials board for todays carnivorous creation

Caesar Salad $20
- The classic! Cos lettuce, garlic croutons, anchovies, bacon, parmesan and a poached egg bound in our home made caesar dressing. Add chicken $23.50
French Toast $16.50
- Dusted with cinnamon sugar with grilled bacon and maple syrup.
Marlborough Mussels $17.50
- A dozen whole shell mussels steamed in a sweet chilli and coconut cream sauce, served with a wedge of toasted garlic bread.
Bealey's Curry $19
- Our aromatic butter chicken served with cardamom infused rice. Vegetarian option available with seasonal vegetables substituted.
Kakanui Calamari $16.50
- Fried golden then tossed in our homemade salt & pepper seasoning, served with chilli lime aïoli and salad greens.
Bacon $4.50
Vegetarian Pizza $18
- Pizza sauce topped with pineapple, capsicum, onion, mushroom, tomato, feta and mozzarella.
Caesar Salad $20
- The classic! Cos lettuce, garlic croutons, anchovies, bacon, parmesan and a poached egg bound in our home made caesar dressing. Add Chicken $23.50

Large $11.00
Kebab Meals $15.00
- Served in a plastic container with your choice of lamb, chicken, beef, kofta (minced beef) or vegetarian falafel with pita bread or rice and salads & sauces.
Triple $13.50
Delux Souvlaki $17.00
- Served in an open pizza box with your choice of lamb, chicken, beef or kofta (minced beef) or vegetarian falafel, on a flat pita bread with green salad, cheese, mushrooms & sauces.
Mix $12.50
Souvlaki
- Wrapped in a hot pita bread with your choice of lamb, chicken, beef, kofta (minced beef) or vegetarian falafel, feta cheese (or green large: $8.50). Served with lettuce, coleslaw, humus, tahini, tzatziki, Turkish salad, mayo.
Small Souvlaki $8.00
- Served in a hot pita pocket with your choice of lamb, chicken, beef, kofta (minced beef) or vegetarian falafel, feta cheese (or green salad: $6.50). Served with lettuce, coleslaw, humus, tahini, tzatziki, Turkish salad, mayo.
Kebab Skewers $5.00
- Lamb, beef or chicken, served with your choice of sauce: sweet/mild/hot chilli, barbecue or satay.

Smoked fish chowder $16(small) $22(large)
- A veloute of smoked fish, fresh fish and Marlborough mussels, finished with double cream fennel, lemon and parsley......served with a crusty baguette.
Lemon aioli $3.00
Soup du jour $13.50
- Please see staff/specials board...soup is served with a crusty baguette.
Local crayfish
- price subject to market value, direct from fisherman daily.Char-grilled or oven baked local crayfish with mesclun salad and lime-horseradish butter
Olive Tagliatelle pasta $ 27.50
- Olive, tomato and spinach with a parmesan concasse.
Parmesan $3.00
Potato bread /butter $5.00
Calamari $18.00
- Coated chilli, Lemon zest and sea salt.Pan Fried and served with a salad and citrus mayonnaise.

Claudes Feed $21
- 2 Eggs, Hash-Cake,Tomato Mushroom, Toast, Sausage
Pancakes $15
- Bacon & Maple, Berries & Cream
French Toast $16
- Berry & Banana / Chocolate / Bacon & Banana / Savoury
Toasted Sammy $5.50
- 2 Fillings. Extras 50c
Creamy Mushrooms $15
- w/ Spinach & Relish
Paul-Made Hummus $9
- w/ Avocado Toast Lemon, Tom's Dukkah & Spinach
Eggs & Toast w/ Bacon $14
Eggs & Toast $9

Bengoli Fish (Med) $13.90
Roasted Poppadoms $2.90
Raita $2.90
Chilli Shrimp (Med-Hot) $13.90
Onion Bhajees (7pcs) $5.50
Touch of Spice's Mixed Sizzler $21.50
Chicken palak (Med) $13.90
Stuffed Kulcha $5.00

Muesli & Fruit Compote $17.00
Bacon & Eggs $17.00
from 11am to 2pm
Toastie $7.00
Porridge $10.00
Pancakes $18.00
until 11am
Classic Beef Burger $14.00

Tempura Battered Hot Dog $3
Our own Fish Bites (6) $6
- w/ our own tomato sauce
1x Blue Cod & Fries $10
- w/ our Aioli, tartare sauce & lemon wedge
Blue Cod $7
Bacon $2
Chefs Individual CheeseCake $9
Classic Fish Burger $12
- w/ onion, tartare, lettuce & tomato
Egg $2

Prawn egg foo yung $22.00
Sausage $2.50
Stir fried pork kidney $24.00
spicy peppered mushroom $19.00
Chicken egg foo Yung $20.00
Beef noodle casserole $14.00
Hot and sour soup $14/$19
Beef fried noodles $14.00

Teriyaki Salmon $12
- Salmon with teriyaki sauce & fresh vegetable salad on rice
Vegetarian yaki udon $11
Yakjundon Set $13
- Teriyaki chicken on noodles, tempura set & 2 chicken sushi with salad
Teriyaki Beef $11
- Beef with teriyaki sauce & fresh vegetable salad on rice
Seafood udon $13
Katsu Set $13
- Crumbed pork on rice, tempura set & 2 chicken sushi with salad
Rice Tray N/A
Katsu $11
- Crumbed pork with don-katsu sauce, egg & fresh vegetable salad on rice

Breakfast stack $15.00
- Hash Browns, grilled tomato, bacon & eggs
Vegetarian breakfast $16.00
- Eggs, spinach, mushroom, hash brown, grilled tomato & toast
Big breakfast $20.00
- Sausages, bacon, eggs, hash brown, mushroom, grilled tomato & a side of toast
Omelette $16.00
- Freshly made to order with a choice of three fillings- mushroom, ham cheese, spinach, onion, tomato.
Eggs benedict $16.00
- Hot buttered english muffins, streaky bacon and poached eggs topped with hollandaise
Eggs florentine $14.00
- Hot buttered english muffins, poached eggs with creamed spinach and hollandaise sauce