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

LAMB BIRYANI $16.50
- rice cooked with tender boneless meat, herbs and spices
CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA $15.00
- marinated pieces of tandoor cooked chicken with garlic, ginger and aromatic spices
KASHMIRI NAAN $5.00
- naan bread stuffed with nuts and sultanas
CHICKEN TIKKA $10.00
- chicken cubes marinated in spicy yoghurt, skewered and cooked in Tandoor oven(5 pieces)
PANEER BUTTER MASALA $13.50
- vegetables finished with a butter sauce and a touch of fenugreek
LAMB KORMA $16.00
- traditional dish cooked in a creamy sauce with cashew paste, cream and spices
BUTTER CHICKEN $15.50
- barbequed boneless chicken in a creamy masala sauce, the most famous Indian curry
KACHUMBER SALAD $5.00
- diced onions, tomatoes, cucumber, coriander with lemon and spices

78. Thai Traditional Garlic $20.00
- Garlic pepper choice of chicken, beef or pork
36. Prawns & Peanut Sauce $21.00
- Stir fried prawn with vegetables & peanut sauce
90. Calamari Chilli $20.00
- Stir fried calamari and chilli with vegetables & garlic sauce
Fish Cakes (4pcs) $8.00
Curry Puffs (4pcs) $8.00
4. Cashew Nuts $18.00
- Stir fried chicken, beef or pork with vegetables & cashew nuts
51. Vegetables Sweet & Sour $15.00
87. Larb Gai $20.00
- Traditional minced chicken salad tossed with mint, coriander, roasted crushed rice, chilli & tamarind sauce

Chilli Chicken $15.00
- Crisp Chicken with our special spicy sauce
Prawns $15.00
- Sauteed in garlic butter and chorizo with toast.
Prawn Twisters $12.00
- Sweet chilli sauce.
French Toasted Banana Bread $17.00
- Served with Strawberry Jam and Cream
Fish & Chips $23.00
- Tempura battered market fish with fries, garden salad and homemade tartare sauce.
Pan Fried Fish of the Day $12.00
- Served with steamed vegetables and mashed potato
Chicken Wings $14.00
- Spicy or BBQ with lemon and herb sour cream.
Homemade Pie $25.00
- Homemade pie of the moment with mashed potato and buttered garden peas.

FRUIT TOAST $9.00
- Served with butter and cinnamon sugar
EYE FILLET 1s $33.50 2 s $39.50
- Bacon wrapped 260gm eye fillet with our red wine jus
WARM ROAST VEGETABLE SALAD $19.50
- Roasted vegetables mixed with spinach, feta, balsamic dressing and sprinkled with salted roasted walnuts
FRUIT TOAST $9.00
- Served with butter and cinnamon sugar
Salad
Vegetables
EGGS BENEDICT G $18.50
- Bacon or salmon
VEGETARIAN BREAKFAST GF $17.00
- Grilled tomato, mushrooms, potato hash, two eggs cooked the way you like, on grilled rye toast and your choice of hollandaise or tomato relish

Pork Egg Foo Young $11.00
Chicken in Thai Style Mein $11.00
Nasi Goring (Fried Rice) $11.00
Roast Pork Fried Rice $10. 50
Roast pork with Vegetables $10. 50
Sweet & Sour Chicken $11.50
Pork with Cashew Nuts $12. 00
Beef with Mushrooms Mein $11.00

Chicken Satay on Rice $12.00
Steak on Noodles $12.00
Fried Rice $8.50
Vegetarian on Noodles $11.00
Cashew Nuts $4.00
Porik on Noodles $12.00
Pork Chop Suey $12.00
Chicken Fried Rice $12.00

American Club Sandwich & Fries $19.50
- Classic bacon, chicken, tomato & egg with lettuce leaves & mayo
Duo of Pork (gf) $34.00
- Pork loin & pork belly slow roasted in apple cider with Moroccan inspired jus & served on potato gratin & bok choi, topped with crackling
Canterbury Chicken (gf) $32.50
- Breast of chicken smeared with walnuts, cumin & smoked paprika, wrapped in streaky bacon, & served on a garlic & coriander galette with wilted greens, tomato & smoked paprika sauce
Smooth Dory Fish Goujons $17.50
- Strips of deep sea South Island fish coated in cashew nut crumbs & served with our homemade tartare sauce
Soup of the Day $12.00
- Freshly prepared & served with our own house baked bread
Cauliflower cheese $6.00
Jimmy’s Chicken, Cranberry & Brie Pie $16.50
Calamari Salad $21.00
- Tempura battered salt & pepper calamari, served with salad greens & dressed with lime chilli mango dressing

Famous Indian Mixer (khichdi) $13.90
Fish Tikka Masala (Med) $13.90
Mango Lassi $4.40
Lamb Tikka (5pcs) $8.50
Lamb Samosa $2.50
Butter Shrimp (Med) $14.50
Butter Chicken (Med) $13.90
Stuffed Kulcha $5.00

Deep fried spring roll $4.00
Thick cut toast w/ strawberry jam $4.80
Shredded celery, carrot beancurd salad $5.00
Sesame oil chicken soup in hot pot $17.00
Handmade white radish cake $5.00
Vegetarian pan-fried dumplings $7.00
Handmade Taiwanese style meatballs soup $5.50
Sanbeiji as "Three cups chicken" $14.00
- Chopped chicken drumstick slow cook with a cup of rice wine, a cup of sesame oil, and a cup of soy sauce. One of signature Taiwanese dish

Risotto of the Day N/A
Soup of the day $12
- with toasted bread
Pork Belly $34
- with smoked hock colcannon potatoes, asparagus, pickled cucumber & mustard jus
Chocolate Sundae N/A
- ice cream, marshmallows and chocolate sauce
Fish of the Day $27
Twice baked Blue Cheese Souffle $14
- with roasted cherry tomatoes, roasted almonds & mulled wine syrup
Affogato +$9
- With a double shot of either baileys, amaretto, tia maria, kahlua or cointreau
Chicken Liver Pate $14
- pickled beetroot puree, walnut & caper gremolata with ciabatta

Jilabi 3 for $2.00
Turkish Gozleme $3.50
Baklava $2.50
Lamb, Beef, Chicken $4.00 each
Curry & Rice $10.00
Pita Bread $1.50
Medium $11.00
-Beef

Mini Bagel (GFO) (V) $8.50
- cream cheese, jam & pesto
Eggs Benedict(GFO)(V) $20.00
- poached free range eggs, toasted ciabatta with house made hollandaise/salmon
Open Steak sandwich $22.00
- 180gm. served medium rare - on Turkish bread with garlic butter, caramelised onions, leaves & aioli
Spiced Porridge (V) $11.50
- cream & brown sugar or berry compote
Fish & chips $22.00
- Fresh market fish tempura battered, fries & house made tartar sauce
Eggs any style (GFO) (V) $9.50
- Free range eggs poached, scrambled or fried, toasted multi-grain or ciabatta
Potato hash $4.00
Bacon $5.00

Fries $6.00 / $9.00
- served with aioli or tomato sauce (Small / Large)
Open focaccia sandwhich $17.50
- Sauteed tender chicken breast pieces, mushrooms, creamy french tarragon sauce on a homemade focaccia bread and onion marmalade
Seafood platter to share $42.00
- A selection of fresh market fish, cold smoked akaroa salmon, salt and pepper calamari, fresh mussels, prawn skewers and garlic bread served with dipping sauce and salad
Smokey burger $18.00
- Enjoy a BBQ taste with this creation, a delicious beef patty teamed with lettuce, tomato, bacon and fries
Smoked salmon bites $19.50
- With mixed salad drizzled with a lemon- yoghurt-mayo and toasted pesto bruschetta
Spicy chicken filo $16.50
- Marinated chicken pieces in spring onions, garlic, jalapeno chilli, cumin, coriander, yoghurt and lemon, drizzled with a lime yoghurt dressing. Served with a garden salad
Smoked chicked salad $18.00
- Fresh manuka chicken slivers, tossed with crisp mediterranean garden salad, french dressing and pesto bruschetta
Soup of the day $15.00

Regular: $12.50
Regular: $14.00
Beef:
Khoresht-e Qeymeh One size: $17.00
- (5pm onwards) A traditional Persian stew. Containing split yellow peas, dried lime, potatoes and succulent lamb. Served on a bed of Persian rice and topped off with a few potato chips. A must try!
Regular: $14.50
Large: $18.00
Large: $14.00
Large: $15.00

Seasonal $16.50
- A Mixture Of Seasonal Roast Veges & Rocket Tossed In Roasted Garlic Aioli
Vege $19.20
- Quinoa & White Bean Pattie With Smashed Avo, Rocket, Tomato & Aioli With Skinny Fries
Beef Brisket $26.00
- 205G Smoked Beef Brisket With Home Made Bbq Sauce, Potato Gratin & Wilted Greens
Jan Wrap Doughnuts $10.00
- With Staff Made Seasonal Jam & Whipped Cream
Eggs Benny $16.70
- With Poached Eggs, Hash Brown, Baby Spinach, Bacon & Hollandaise
Bits & Bobs $19.00
- A Selection Of Meats Breads, Dips & Salads (Nibbles For 2)
Brisket Hash $16.40
- Last Night´S Beef Brisket, Roast Veges & Hash Brown Fried With A Poached Egg
Vege $19.20
- Quinoa & White Bean Pattie With Smashed Avo, Rocket, Tomato & Aioli With Skinny Fries