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Maxine's Palace is a sizeable Cantonese restaurant on Lincoln Road, serving both lunch and dinner from a dining room designed for families and groups. Two private areas offer separation for gatherings, while a small toddler space acknowledges the practical needs of parents at longer meals. The restaurant is licensed and also permits wine BYO, a useful arrangement for the kind of shared banquet that can stretch across dim sum, roasted meats, hotpots and several vegetable dishes.

Lunch dim sum is one of the clearest ways to experience the menu as a table. Pan-fried dumplings can sit beside wontons, spring rolls, prawn twisters and scallion pancakes, allowing diners to alternate crisp pastry with softer fillings. The snack list also includes green beans, squid and other small plates, so the opening stage need not be limited to dumplings alone. Ordering a few contrasting dishes suits both a short lunch and the beginning of a larger family meal.

Roasted meats form a central part of dinner. Peking duck is available in staged courses, alongside roasted duck, crisp roast pork and barbecue pork. Chicken can move in many directions, from cashews, lemon and curry to satay, black bean sauce, seasonal vegetables or dried chilli. This breadth makes it possible to build a shared order around crisp skin and roast flavours, then balance it with sauced wok dishes rather than choosing only one style.

Hotpots add warmth and depth to the later part of the meal. Mixed seafood and tofu, roast pork and tofu, beef brisket with bok choy, and beef with mushroom and eggplant all bring different textures to the table. Vegetarian combinations include mixed mushrooms and vegetables cooked with fermented tofu, while lamb and omelette sections expand the menu beyond the better-known Cantonese roasts. The result is a restaurant particularly well suited to groups prepared to share widely.

Address: 283 Lincoln Road, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand

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Maxine's Palace Menu

套餐 SET MENUS

Set menus are per person with minimum party sizes: SET A 2 persons minimum, SET B 4 persons minimum, SET C 6 persons minimum, SET D 8 persons minimum.

SET A
per person $38

2 PERSONS MINIMUM. STARTER: Deep Fried Snacks (Wontons, Vege Spring Rolls & Prawn Chips) OR Chicken Cream Corn Soup. MAINS: Chicken & Cashews, Sweet & Sour Pork, White Rice or Egg Fried Rice.

SET B
per person $38

4 PERSONS MINIMUM. STARTER: Deep Fried Snacks (Wontons, Vege Spring Rolls & Prawn Chips) OR Chicken Cream Corn Soup. MAINS: Chicken & Cashews, Sweet & Sour Pork, Beef in Black Bean Sauce, Lemon Chicken, White Rice or Egg Fried Rice.

SET C
per person $38

6 PERSONS MINIMUM. STARTERS: Deep Fried Snacks (Wontons, Vege Spring Rolls & Prawn Chips), Chicken Cream Corn Soup. MAINS: Chicken & Cashews, Sweet & Sour Pork, Crispy Chicken, Beef in Black Bean, Lemon Chicken, White Rice or Egg Fried Rice.

SET D
per person $40

8 PERSONS MINIMUM. STARTERS: Deep Fried Snacks (Wontons, Vege Spring Rolls & Prawn Chips), Chicken Cream Corn Soup. MAINS: Chicken & Cashews, Sweet & Sour Pork, Crispy Chicken, Beef in Black Bean, Lemon Chicken, Salt & Pepper Fish, White Rice or Egg Fried Rice.

头盘 SNACKS

V Vegetarian | GF Gluten Free

Pan Fried Dumplings (6pcs)
$14
Deep Fried Chicken Wings (4pcs)
$12

GF

Deep Fried Wontons (5pcs)
$12
Deep Fried Spring Rolls (4pcs)
$12
Deep Fried Vege Spring Rolls (10pcs)
$11

V

Deep Fried Green Beans
$11

V

Deep Fried Squid
$13

GF

Deep Fried Prawn Twisters (5pcs)
$12
Deep Fried Scallops (5pcs)
$15
Deep Fried Mushroom Balls (5pcs)
$10

V

Crispy Chicken Bites
$12
Chinese Scallion Pancakes
$11
Deep Fried Prawn Chips
$8
Pickled Jelly Fish
$14

GF

Seaweed Salad
$10

GF

Braised Duck Wings & Feet
$9

汤类 SOUPS

[ * ] Vegetarian option available. Most dishes can be tweaked to suit your dietary needs, please enquire with our staff.

Hot & Sour Soup
Small $10 / Medium $25 / Large $40

[ * ] Vegetarian option available

Wonton Soup
Small $10 / Medium $25 / Large $40
Chicken & Cream Corn Soup
Small $10 / Medium $25 / Large $40

[ * ] Vegetarian option available. GF

Chicken & Fish Maw Soup
Small $12 / Medium $28 / Large $48

GF

Chicken, Crab Meat & Tofu Soup
Small $10 / Medium $25 / Large $40

GF

Seafood, Spinach & Tofu Soup
Small $12 / Medium $28 / Large $48

[ * ] Vegetarian option available. GF

烧腊味 ROASTED MEAT

V Vegetarian | GF Gluten Free

Peking Duck (Half)
$36
Peking Duck (Whole)
1 Course $68 / 2 Courses $78 / 3 Courses $88

1 Course / 2 Courses / 3 Courses

Roasted Duck
Half $32 / Whole $60

Half / Whole

Crispy Roasted Pork
$30

GF

BBQ Pork
$30
Double Roasted Mix
$38

Choose 2: Roast Duck / Roast Pork / BBQ Pork

Salt & Pepper Duck Jaws
$25
Maggi Duck Jaws
$25

鸡类 CHICKEN

V Vegetarian | GF Gluten Free. [ # ] Chicken with bones in, option to debone. Most dishes can be tweaked to suit your dietary needs, please enquire with our staff.

Chicken with Cashew Nuts
$28

GF

Honey Chicken
$26
Lemon Chicken
$26
Curry Chicken
$26

GF

Satay Chicken
$26

GF

Chicken with Pineapple
$26

GF

Sweet & Sour Chicken
$26
Chicken in Black Bean Sauce
$26
Chicken with Vegetables
$26

GF

Kung Po Chicken
$26
Chicken with Dried Chilli
$27

[ # ] Chicken with bones in, option to debone

Crispy Chicken Bites
$28
Steamed Chicken and Shiitake Mushrooms
$28

[ # ] Chicken with bones in, option to debone

Crispy Chicken
Half $25 / Whole $45

GF. Half / Whole

Free Range Chicken (pre-order)

GF Price: Seasonal

猪类 PORK

V Vegetarian | GF Gluten Free. Most dishes can be tweaked to suit your dietary needs, please enquire with our staff.

Sweet & Sour Pork
$26
Julienne Pork in Sweet Peking Sauce
$30
Garlic Pork Ribs
$30
Salt & Pepper Pork Ribs
$30
Orange Pork Ribs
$30
Satay Pork
$26

GF

Pork in Black Bean Sauce
$26
Curry Pork
$26

GF

Stir Fried Pork in Teriyaki Sauce
$26
Braised Pork with Fried Buns
$26
Stir Fried Pork with Bean Sprouts
$25
Spicy Pork Mince with Glass Noodle
$25

GF

牛类 BEEF

V Vegetarian | GF Gluten Free. Most dishes can be tweaked to suit your dietary needs, please enquire with our staff.

Beef in Black Bean Sauce
$26
Beef with Ginger & Spring Onion
$26
Curry Beef
$26

GF

Satay Beef
$26

GF

Beef with Ginger & Pineapple
$26

GF

Ribeye with Mushrooms on a Hot Plate
$32
Si-Chuan Spicy Beef
$32

GF

Beef with Ginger & Spring Onion on a Hot Plate
$28
Beef with Black Pepper on a Hot Plate
$28
Beef in Chinese Sauce on a Hot Plate
$28

GF

Orange Beef
$26

海鲜类 SEAFOOD

V Vegetarian | GF Gluten Free. [ # ] Prawns with shells on, option to have the shells off. Most dishes can be tweaked to suit your dietary needs, please enquire with our staff.

Palace’s Mayo Prawns with Pineapple
$33
Salt & Pepper Prawns
$33

[ # ] Prawns with shells on, option to have the shells off

Deep Fried Garlic Prawns
$33
Prawns with Cashew Nuts
$33

GF

Satay Prawns
$33

GF

Prawns in Special Soy Sauce
$33

[ # ] Prawns with shells on, option to have the shells off

Crispy Prawns with Spicy Crumbs
$33

[ # ] Prawns with shells on, option to have the shells off

Steamed Butterfly Prawns with Garlic
$35

GF

Scallops with Ginger & Spring Onion
$35

GF

Scallops in XO Sauce
$35
Scallops with Tofu
$35

GF

Steamed Bluecod (whole)

Price: Seasonal

Sweet & Sour Blue Cod

GF (whole fish, boneless) Price: Seasonal

Fish with Tofu in Taiwanese Spicy Sauce (whole fish)

Price: Seasonal

Si-Chuan Spicy Fish
$33

GF

Fish with Ginger & Spring Onion
$28

GF

Deep Fried Salt & Pepper Fish
$28
Sweet & Sour Fish Nuggets
$28
Deep Fried Salt & Pepper Squid
$28
Squid with Vegetables
$28

GF

Squid in Black Bean Sauce
$28
Mixed Seafood Curry
$32

GF

Seafood with Rice Crisps
$36

GF

Steamed Oysters with Garlic

Price: Seasonal

Albalone with Shiitake Mushrooms & Vegetable

Price: Seasonal

New Zealand Crayfish

Price: Seasonal

King Crab

Price: Seasonal

羊类 LAMB

V Vegetarian | GF Gluten Free

Lamb with Ginger & Spring Onion
$30
Stir Fried Lamb in Special Sauce
$30
Lamb in XO Sauce
$30
Lamb Ribs on a Hot Plate
$32
Stir Fried Lamb in Special Sauce on a Hot Plate
$32

蛋类 EGGS

V Vegetarian | GF Gluten Free

Vegetable Omelette
$22

GF, V

BBQ Pork Omelette
$25

GF

Chicken Omelette
$25

GF

Beef Omelette
$25

GF

Prawns Omelette
$28

GF

Combination Meat Omelette
$27

GF

Scrambled Egg with Prawns
$28

GF

Steamed Egg with Mushroom & Dried Scallops Flakes
$26

煲仔类 HOTPOT

V Vegetarian | GF Gluten Free. Most dishes can be tweaked to suit your dietary needs, please enquire with our staff.

Mixed Seafood Tofu Hotpot
$32

GF

Salted Fish, Chicken and Eggplant Hotpot
$28
Salted Fish, Chicken and Tofu Hotpot
$26
Roast Pork & Tofu Hotpot
$28

GF

Fish & Tofu Hotpot
$28
Beef Brisket & Bok Choy Hotpot
$28
Beef, Mushroom & Eggplant Hotpot
$28
Mixed Mushroom Hotpot
$25

V

Mixed Vegetables in Fermented Tofu Sauce Hotpot
$25

GF, V

豆腐类 TOFU

V Vegetarian | GF Gluten Free

Stir Fried Tofu with Bok Choy
$25

V

Seasonal Mixed Vegetables & Tofu
$25

V

Tofu Pyramid
$22

V

Mapo Tofu
$25
Tofu & Dried Scallops Flakes on a Hot Plate
$26
Deep Fried Tofu with Minced Shrimp in Black Bean Sauce
$26
Steamed Tofu with Prawns in Black Bean Sauce
$32

茄子类 EGGPLANT

V Vegetarian | GF Gluten Free. Most dishes can be tweaked to suit your dietary needs, please enquire with our staff.

Stir Fried Eggplant with Pork Mince
$26
Lovebirds’ Stuffed Eggplant
Half Size $18 / Regular $32

Half Size / Regular

Ribeye & Eggplant on a Hot Plate
$32
Stir Fried Eggplant with Fermented Tofu Sauce
$26
Stir Fried Eggplant in Special Sauce on a Hot Plate
$27
Crispy Eggplant with Spicy Crumbs
$28

蔬菜类 VEGETABLE

V Vegetarian | GF Gluten Free. Most dishes can be tweaked to suit your dietary needs, please enquire with our staff.

Seasonal Mixed Vegetables with Garlic
$22

GF, V

Stir Fried Bok Choy with Garlic
$22

GF, V

Seasonal Mixed Vegetables in Oyster Sauce
$22

V

Vegetarian Delight
$25

GF, V

Shiitake Mushrooms with Bok Choy
$25

V

Vegetable in Soup with Preserved Egg & Pork
$25

豆类 BEANS

V Vegetarian | GF Gluten Free

Stir Fried Green Beans with Garlic
$24

GF, V

Stir Fried Green Beans
$24

GF, V

Stir Fried Green Beans & Pork Mince with Dried Chilli
$28

GF

Stir Fried Green Beans & Ribeye in XO Sauce
$30
Green Beans with Teriyaki Pork on a Hot Plate
$28
Stir Fried Green Beans with Chinese Sausage
$27
Stir Fried Green Beans in Black Pepper with Chicken and Squid
$28
Stir Fried Eggplant & Green Beans in XO Sauce
$28

面类 NOODLE

V Vegetarian | GF Gluten Free. Most dishes can be tweaked to suit your dietary needs, please enquire with our staff.

Vegetarian Fried Noodle
$20

V

Chicken / Pork / Beef Fried Noodle
$22
Combination Fried Noodle
$22
Seafood Fried Noodle
$24
Black Pepper Ribeye Fried Noodle
$23
Beef Hofun
$22
Singapore Fried Vermicelli
$22

GF

Vegetable, Pork & Chicken Fried Vermicelli
$22
Bami Goreng
$22
Beef Brisket Noodle Soup
$22
Wonton Noodle Soup
$22
Roast Duck Noodle Soup
$23

饭类 RICE

V Vegetarian | GF Gluten Free. Most dishes can be tweaked to suit your dietary needs, please enquire with our staff.

Steamed White Rice
Small $3 / Medium $10 / Large $18

GF, V

Egg Fried Rice
Half Size $12 / Regular $17

V. Half Size / Regular

Young Chow Fried Rice
$22
BBQ Pork Fried Rice
$20
Chicken Fried Rice
$20
Beef Fried Rice
$20
Seafood Fried Rice
$24
Shrimp Fried Rice
$23
Nasi Goreng
$20

GF

Combination Fried Rice
$22
Salted Fish & Chicken Fried Rice
$20

GF

Palace’s Special Fried Rice
$22
Roasted Duck on Rice
$23
BBQ Pork on Rice
$23
Roasted Pork on Rice
$23
Double Pork on Rice (Roasted Pork & BBQ Pork)
$25

Dim Sums

Pork Siu Mai
Coriander & Pork Dumplings
Spinach & Pork Dumplings
Roast Duck Dumplings
Vegetable Dumplings
Prawn Dumplings
Steamed Beef Ribs
Prawns Cheong Fun
Beef Cheong Fun
Plain Cheong Fun
Roasted Duck
Crispy Roast Pork
BBQ Pork
Steamed Beef Tripe
Steamed Pork Ribs
Xiao Long Bao Pork Dumplings
Steamed Chicken ’sFeet
Steamed Stuffed Tofu in Black Bean Sauce
Steamed Beef Tripe Valve
Crispy Prawn Spring Roll Cheong Fun
Savory Scallion Pancakes
Pan Fried Pork Dumplings
Deep Fried Pork Glutinous Balls
Stuffed Eggplant in Black Bean Sauce
Stuffed Tofu in Black Bean Sauce
Deep Fried Chicken Spring Rolls
Deep Fried Vegetable Spring Rolls
Chicken Sticky Rice in Lotus Leaf
Pan Fried Dried Shrimp Cheong Fun
Radish Cake with Chinese Sausage
Stir Fried Radish Cake in XO Sauce
BBQ Pork Cheong Fun
Steamed Pork Balls with Sticky Rice
Steamed Beef Tendon
Deep Fried Wontons
Pickled Jelly Fish
Steamed Plain Buns
Egg Tarts
Seaweed Salad
Deep Fried Squid
Crispy Chicken Bites
Deep Fried Prawn Twisters
Deep Fried Garlic Chicken Wings
Deep Fried Plain Buns
Deep Fried Custard Carrot
Steamed Chocoate Lava Buns
Deep Fried Sesame Balls
Deep Fried Taro Balls
Deep Fried Green Beans
Braised Duck Feet & Wings
Chinese Mango Pudding
Chinese Coconut Pudding
Steamed Taro Buns
Steamed Chinese Sponge Cake
Steamed BBQ Buns
Steamed Glutinous Rice Buns
Steamed Red Bean Buns
Steamed Custard Buns
Seasonal Vegetable in Special Soy Sauce

Weekends Only

BBQ Pork Baked Buns
Durian Puffs
Custard Baked Buns

Rice

Chicken & Cashew Nuts on Rice
$17
Sweet & Sour Pork on Rice
$17
Beef in Black Bean Sauce on Rice
$16
Curry Beef on Rice
$16
Beef Ginger & Spring Onions on Rice
$16
Stir Fried Tofu on Rice
$15
Sweet & Sour Fish on Rice
$17
Beef Brisket on Rice
$19
Lemon Chicken on Rice
$16
Honey Chicken on Rice
$16
Pork & Mushroom on Rice
$16
Beef & Egg Gravy on Rice
$16
Mapo Tofu on Rice
$15
Chicken & Pineapple Fried Rice
$16
Salted Fish & Chicken Fried Rice
$18
Young Chow Fried Rice
$17
Combination Fried Rice
$18
Fried Rice
$17

Chicken, Beef, BBQ Pork

Egg Fried Rice
$14
Mixed Seafood Fried Rice
$20
XO Sauce Seafood Fried Rice
$20
Prawns & Egg Fried Rice
$17
Nasi Goreng
$17
Roasted Duck on Rice
$20
Roasted Pork on Rice
$17
BBQ Pork on Rice
$17
Double Roasted Pork on Rice
$19

叉烧、烧肉

Congees

Fish Congee
$10.50
Chicken & Mushroom Congee
$10.50
Dried Scallop Flakes & Gingko Congee
$10.50
Preserved Egg & Pork Congee
$10.50
Mixed Seafood Congee
$12

Noodles

Pork & Mushroom Gravy on
$17

HoFun, Soft Noodle, Crispy Noodle

Seasonal Vege Gravy on
$16

HoFun, Soft Noodle, Crispy Noodle

Beef in Black Bean Gravy on HoFun
$17
Singapore Fried Vermicelli
$17
Stir Fried Vege & Pork Vermicelli
$17
Bami Goreng
$17
Wonton
$17

Soup, Noodle, Vermicelli, HoFun

Prawn Wonton
$19

Soup, Noodle, Vermicelli, HoFun

BBQ Pork in Soup
$17

Noodle, HoFun, Vermicelli

Beef Brisket in Soup
$19

Noodle, HoFun, Vermicelli

Roasted Duck Soup
$20

Noodle, HoFun, Vermicelli

Wontons in Special Sauce
$16
Stir Fried Vegetable
$14

Spicy, Non Spicy, 豉油皇, 干炒; HoFun, Noodle

Stir Fried Beef HoFun
$17
Stir Fried Noodle
$17

Chicken, Pork, Beef

Stir Fried Combination Meat
$18

HoFun, Noodle

Stir Fried Seafood
$20

HoFun, Noodle

Combination Meat Gravy on
$17

HoFun, Soft Noodle, Crispy Noodle

Mixed Seafood Gravy
$20

HoFun, Soft Noodle, Crispy Noodle

Hotpots

Pork Ribs Cheong Fun Hotpot
$14.80
Beef Brisket Cheong Fun Hotpot
$17
Vegetarian Cheong Fun Hotpot
$14.80

Non Alcoholics

Coke
$3.50
Sprite
$3.50

Whites

Lawson Dry Hills
Glass $8.90 / Bottle $38

Marlborough, NZ

Main Divide
Glass $8.90 / Bottle $38

Waipara, NZ

Reds

Akarua Rua
Glass $10.50 / Bottle $46

Central Otago, NZ

Bubbles

Lindauer Classic
$11

200ml

Beers/Ciders

Chinese Beer
$9

Spirits

Coruba Rum
$12

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