Spice Hub is a compact Heathcote Valley restaurant where Indian cooking forms the core of an unusually wide-ranging menu. Diners can eat at the Port Hills Road premises or order the same selection to take away, making it equally practical for a casual table meal and dinner at home. Alongside familiar curries and tandoor dishes, the kitchen ventures into Indo-Chinese favourites and a distinct Mexican section, so a group need not settle on a single style of food before ordering.
The starters are especially useful for building a shared table. Samosa, onion bhaji and vegetable or paneer pakora sit beside chicken lollipop, fish pakora and marinated chicken tikka. Tandoori prawns and lamb chops bring the grill into play, while vegetable and mixed platters gather several snacks on one plate. That breadth lets diners begin with crisp fried bites, smoky meats or a meat-free selection before moving on to the curries.
Among the mains, butter chicken balances tomato, cream and cashew, while lamb Madras takes a warmer route with coconut. Kadai chicken, saag lamb and palak paneer expand the choice beyond the best-known standards, and the vegetarian section offers enough variety to assemble a full meal without meat. Chicken biryani arrives with raita, and garlic naan provides the natural partner for richer sauces.
Spice Hub's other menu strands make it particularly adaptable for mixed appetites. Indo-Chinese dishes such as chicken fried rice can be ordered alongside curries, while tacos, burritos, quesadillas and nachos offer a completely different direction. Children's choices and desserts help round out a family order, and the ability to mix individual plates with sharable starters makes the restaurant useful for both a quick local dinner and a larger gathering.
Address: Unit 3, 66 Port Hills Road, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand
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Spice Hub Christchurch Menu
Rice And Biryani
Lamb Biryani with Raita
Zeera Rice
Chicken Biryani with Raita
Vegetable Biryani with Raita
Basmati Rice
Prawn Biryani with Raita
Desserts
Ice Cream Sundae
Mango Lassi
Homemade yogurt and mango based traditional Indian milk
Gulab Jamun
Three pieces. Sweet Indian soft balls made from reduced milk, deep fried and soaked in sugar syrup
Mango Kulfi
Homemade dessert with mango pulp and fresh cream
Gajjar ka Halwa
Gajjar ka Halwa is a delicious dessert made from grated carrots, cooked with milk and sugar. Enjoy this sweet dish in the Desserts category!
Vegetarian
Kadhai Paneer
Homemade cottage cheese made from fresh milk cooked in capsicum, onion, tomato and gravy. Served with basmati rice
Dal Makhni
Moderately spiced black lentils, red kidney beans cooked in onion, tomato gravy and cream. Served with basmati rice
Malai Kofta
Potato cheeseballs cooked in a spiced cashew nut gravy. Served with basmati rice
Vegetable Jalfrezi
Vegetables cooked in a spicy capsicum, onion and tomato gravy. Served with basmati rice
Palak Paneer
Homemade cottage cheese made from fresh milk cooked in spinach and gravy. Served with basmati rice
Dal Tadka
Moderately spiced mixed lentils cooked in onion and tomato gravy. Served with basmati rice
Channa Masala
Chick peas cooked in onion spice gravy. Served with basmati rice
Palak Kofta
Spinach balls cooked in a spiced cashew nut gravy. Served with basmati rice
Vegetable Kadhai
Vegetables cooked in a tomato, capsicum and coriander gravy. Served with basmati rice
Aloo Gobi
Potato, cauliflower, deep fried and cooked in garlic, ginger, onion and special herbs a dry vegetarian dish. Served with basmati rice
Paneer Butter Masala
Homemade cottage cheese made from fresh milk cooked in capsicum, onion and tomato gravy. Served with basmati rice
Aloo Palak
Potato cooked in spinach puree and gravy. Served with basmati rice
Vegetable Korma
Vegetables cooked in a creamy cashew nut sauce. Served with basmati rice
Mutter Aloo
Dry. Potato cooked in butter with green peas and onion gravy. Served with basmati rice
Mutter Mushroom
Mushroom, green peas cooked in creamy onion and tomato based gravy. Served with basmati rice
Sides
Raita
Mango Chutney
Tamarind Sauce
Mint Chutney
Poppadoms
Four pieces
Mix Pickle
Chicken
Chicken Vindaloo
Spicy boneless chicken cooked in vindaloo sauce. Served with basmati rice
Chicken Tikka Masala
Boneless tandoori chicken pieces cooked in onion masala and spices finished with cream. Served with basmati rice
Chicken Bhuna
Chicken stir-fried and slow cooked with tomato, onion, garlic, ginger and Indian spices. Served with basmati rice
Mango Chicken
Boneless tandoori chicken cooked in cashew nut gravy, fresh cream and mango pulp. Served with basmati rice
Chicken Do Piaza
Tandoori chicken cooked with diced onion, spiced and made into a dry curry. Served with basmati rice
Chicken Kolhapuri
Chicken cooked in tomato, onion cream and coconut powder. Served with basmati rice
Chicken Saagwala
Boneless tandoori chicken pieces cooked in fresh spinach and spices. Served with basmati rice
Chicken Madras
Boneless tandoori chicken cooked in coconut gravy and spices. Served with basmati rice
Kadhai Chicken
Boneless chicken cooked in capsicum, onion and tomato gravy. Served with basmati rice
Butter Chicken
Boneless tandoori chicken pieces cooked in cashew nut gravy, tomatoes and fresh cream. Served with basmati rice
Chicken Korma
Boneless tandoori chicken pieces cooked in cashew nut gravy, spices and fresh cream. Served with basmati rice
Chicken Jalfrezi
Chicken cooked in a spicy capsicum, onion and tomato gravy. Served with basmati rice
Deals
Dinner Special
Any two curries, two butter naans and 1.5 L soft drink
Family Dinner Special
Any three curries, two butter naans, 1.5 L soft drink and chips
Deals — Goat curry
Goat curry
Breads
Chilli Cheese Naan
Tandoori Roti
Chicken Naan
Onion Kulcha
Garlic and Cheese Naan
Aloo Paranta
Chocolate Naan
Cheese Naan
Lamb Naan
Garlic Naan
Jalapeno Cheese Naan
Paneer Garlic Kulcha
Plain Naan
Kashmiri Naan
Traditional Punjabi Foods
Chana Bhatura
Combination of spicy chickpeas, fried bread and white flour
Chana Samosa Plate
Twp pieces of potato stuffed pastries with spicy chickpeas, yogurt and onion
Dahi Bhalla Plate
Deep fried balls of spiced mixed lentils soaked. Served in homemade yogurt and tangy sauce
TAWA POTATO PARATHA (JUMBO SIZE
Enjoy the TAWA POTATO PARATHA (JUMBO SIZE), a delicious choice from Traditional Punjabi Foods. Perfect for any meal, it’s a hearty delight!
TAWA PANEER PARATHA (JUMBO SIZE)
Enjoy the TAWA PANEER PARATHA (JUMBO SIZE), a delicious choice in Traditional Punjabi Foods. Perfect for a hearty meal in New Zealand!
TAWA ONION PARATHA (JUMBO SIZE)
Enjoy our TAWA ONION PARATHA (JUMBO SIZE), a delicious part of Traditional Punjabi Foods. Perfectly cooked for a delightful meal!
MIX TAWA PARATHA (JUMBO SIZE)
MIX TAWA PARATHA (JUMBO SIZE) is a delicious dish from Traditional Punjabi Foods. Enjoy this tasty flatbread, perfect for sharing in New Zealand.
AMRITSARI POTATO KULCHA THALI
Enjoy the AMRITSARI POTATO KULCHA THALI, a tasty dish from the Traditional Punjabi Foods category. This meal features soft, stuffed kulchas, perfect for sharing.
AMRITSARI ONION KULCHA THALI
Enjoy the AMRITSARI ONION KULCHA THALI, a delightful dish from Traditional Punjabi Foods. This thali features soft kulchas filled with onions, perfect for a tasty meal.
AMRITSARI PANEER KULCHA THALI
Enjoy the rich flavors of AMRITSARI PANEER KULCHA THALI, a classic in Traditional Punjabi Foods. This hearty meal is perfect for those seeking authentic tastes.
AMRITSARI MIX KULCHA THALI
Enjoy the AMRITSARI MIX KULCHA THALI, a delightful choice from Traditional Punjabi Foods. This dish showcases the rich flavors of Punjab.
Seafood
Prawn Masala
Prawns cooked in onion masala and coconut cream. Served with basmati rice
Prawn Vindaloo
Prawns cooked in coconut and hot spices. Served with basmati rice
Fish Malabari
Fish cooked in a creamy coconut milk gravy, flavored with tamarind, curry leaves and aromatic spices. Served with basmati rice
Butter Prawns
Prawns cooked in fresh cream and tomato gravy. Served with basmati rice
Fish Curry
Fish cooked in onion and coconut gravy. Served with basmati rice
Fish Madras
A traditional South Indian fish curry with coconut, cashew nut, spices and onion gravy. Served with basmati rice
Lamb
Lamb Kadhai
Lamb cooked in tomato, capsicum and coriander gravy. Served with basmati rice
Lamb Tikka Masala
Boneless lamb pieces cooked in onion masala and spices finished with cream. Served with basmati rice
Lamb Do Piaza
Lamb cooked with diced onion, spiced and made into dry curry. Served with basmati rice
Lamb Mango
Boneless lamb cooked in cashew nut gravy, fresh cream and mango pulp. Served with basmati rice
Lamb Madras
Boneless lamb cooked in coconut gravy and spices. Served with basmati rice
Lamb Kolhapuri
Lamb cooked in tomato, onion, cream and coconut powder. Served with basmati rice
Lamb Bhuna
Chicken stir-fried, slow cooked with tomato, onion, garlic, ginger and Indian spices. Served with basmati rice
Lamb Vindaloo
Spicy boneless lamb cooked in vindaloo sauce. Served with basmati rice
Lamb Saagwala
Boneless lamb cooked in fresh spinach and spices. Served with basmati rice
Lamb Korma
Boneless lamb pieces cooked in a cashew nut gravy. Served with basmati rice
Lamb Jalfrezi
Lamb cooked in a spicy capsicum, onion and tomato gravy. Served with basmati rice
Butter Lamb
Boneless lamb pieces cooked in cashew nut gravy, tomatoes and fresh cream. Served with basmati rice
Beef
Beef Korma
Boneless beef pieces cooked in a cashew nut gravy. Served with basmati rice
Beef Mango
Boneless beef cooked in cashew nut gravy, fresh cream and mango pulp. Served with basmati rice
Beef Saagwala
Boneless beef cooked in fresh spinach and spices. Served with basmati rice
Butter Beef
Boneless beef pieces cooked in cashew nut gravy, tomatoes and fresh cream. Served with basmati rice
Beef Bhuna
Chicken stir-fried, slow cooked with tomato, onion, garlic, ginger and Indian spices. Served with basmati rice
Beef Tikka Masala
Boneless beef pieces cooked in onion masala and spices finished with cream. Served with basmati rice
Beef Madras
Boneless beef cooked in coconut gravy and spices. Served with basmati rice
Beef Jalfrezi
Beef cooked in a spicy capsicum, onion and tomato gravy. Served with basmati rice
Beef Kadhai
Beef cooked in tomato, capsicum and coriander gravy. Served with basmati rice
Beef Do Piaza
Beef cooked with diced onion, spiced and made into dry curry. Served with basmati rice
Beef Vindaloo
Spicy boneless beef cooked in vindaloo sauce. Served with basmati rice
Beef Kolhapuri
Beef cooked in tomato, onion, cream and coconut powder. Served with basmati rice
Botanas (Snacks)
Regular Bowl of Fries
Large Bowl of Fries
Garlic Bread
Add cheese $2
Corn Cobs
Grilled corn drizzled with aioli and parmesan, served with slaw
Cheesy Jalapeño Poppers
Served with sriracha mayo
Salt & Pepper Squid
Served with chipotle mayo
Mexican Fried Chicken
Crispy fried chicken served with chipotle mayo
Guacamole & Fresh Fried Corn Chips
Corn chips with guacamole and salsa fresca
Battered Fish Bites
Beer battered fish served with tartare sauce
Botanas (Snacks) — BOTANAS DEAL
Deal For One Person
2 pieces Fish bites , Chessy Jalapeño Poppers,Salt and pepper Squid with chips and cane of drink
Deal For Dinner
4 pieces Fish bites ,poppers , Salt and pepper Squid with chis and two cane of drink
Quesadillas
Grilled Flour Tortilla's
Stuffed with mozzarella cheese with a choice of: chargrilled chicken, mushroom, beef mince or cochinita pibil (pulled pork)
Burrito & Burrito Bowl
Chicken Fajitа
Garlic lime chicken, rice, beans, veggies, salsa, guac & cheese – tortilla or bowl.
Pulled Pork
Pulled pork with rice, beans, veggies, sals & guacamole tortilla or bowl.
Beef Mince
Beef mince with rice, beans, veggies, pico, salsa & guacamole tortilla or bowl.
Mexican Chicken & Jalepenos
Mexican fried chicken with rice, veggies, salsa & guacamole tortilla or bowl.
Mushroom Birria
Marinated mushrooms with rice, veggies, salsa & chipotle crema tortilla
Burrito & Burrito Bowl — Platter Deal For Dinner
Platter Deal For Dinner
Any flavour of burritos or Burritos Bowl and Any flavour of Taco with Garlic Bread and cane of Drink
Platter For Family
Any flavour of Burritos or Burritos Bowl ,Tacoand and Quesadillas with Garlic Bread and 1.5 Litre of Drinks
Tortisa Tacos
Fried Chicken Tortisa Taco
Crispy chicken, lettuce, cabbage, cheese, salsa, pickled onions & jalapeño ranch in a soft tortilla
De Pescado Tortisa Taco
Beer-battered fish, lettuce, cabbage, coriander salsa & tartare in a soft tortilla.
Cochinita Pibil Tortisa Taco
Slow-cooked pulled pork, lettuce, cabbage, salsa, pickled onion & chipotle crema in a soft tortilla.
Chipotle Mushroom Tortisa Taco
Marinated mushrooms, lettuce, cabbage, cheese, salsa & chipotle crema in a soft tortilla.
Nachos
Beef Nachos
Freshly made tortilla chips, beef mince, beans, cabbage mix and cheese topped with guacamole, salsa, sour cream and jalapeños.
Chargrilled Chicken Nachos
Freshly made tortilla chips, chargrilled chicken, beans, cabbage mix and cheese topped with guacamole, salsa, sour cream and jalapeños
Vege Nachos
Freshly made tortilla chips, chilli beans, cabbage mix and cheese topped with guacamole, salsa, sour cream and jalapeños
Taco Salads
Beef & Beans Taco Salad
Handmade tortilla bowl, minced beef, beans, cabbage, cheese, salsa fresca, guacamole, coriander and sour cream
Chicken & Avocado Taco Salad
Handmade tortilla bowl, garlic & lime chargrilled chicken, beans, cheese, salsa fresca, guacamole, coriander and chipotle.
Mexican Sides
Pico De Gallo
Jalapeños
Guacamole
Brown Rice
Corn Chips
Tortillas
Sauces
Jalapeños Mayo
Chipotle Mayo
Sriracha Mayo
Aioli Sauces
Kids Meals
Chicken Nuggets with Chips
Four pieces
Chips
Veg Nachos
Wedges
Beef Nachos
Hot Dogs with Chips
Three pieces
Chicken Nachos
Curly Fries
Onion Rings
Jalapeño Bites
Chicken Tenders With Chips
Fish Fillets With Chips
Chicken Nibbles With Chips
Fish Bites With Chips
Chicken Lollipop
Kids Meals — Box Of Kids Deal
Box Of Kids Deal
Wedges,Hot dogsand chips Chicken Nuggets and chips, 2 Hash Brown 1 Chocolate Naanwith 1.5 Littre of Drink
Indo Chinese
Chicken Manchurian
Comes with rice. Spicy chicken fried balls cooked in cabbage, onion, carrots and spices
Vegetarian Fried Rice
Chicken Fried Rice
Veg Manchurian
Comes with rice. Spicy mix vegetable fried balls cooked in cabbage, onion, carrots and spices
Chilli Chicken
Comes with rice. Spicy deep fried chicken cooked in capsicum, onion and tomato based gravy
Appetizers
Vegetable Pakora
Six pieces
Onion Bhaji
Six pieces
Spice Hub Platter
Two pieces of chicken tikka, two pieces of garlic tikka, two pieces of chicken kebab, two pieces of fish pakora and two pieces of lamb chop
Paneer Pakora
Six pieces
Tandoori Chicken
Tandoori Prawn
Eight pieces
Chicken Tikka
Six pieces
Fish Pakora
Eight pieces
Mix Platter
Two pieces of samosa, two pieces of onion bhaji, two pieces of chicken tikka, two pieces of fish pakora and two pieces of chicken kebab
Vegetable Samosa
Two pieces
Veg Platter
For two. Two pieces of samosa, two pieces of onion bhaji, two pieces of veg pakora and two pieces of paneer pakora
Lamb Chops
Five pieces
Chicken Lollipop
Enjoy our Chicken Lollipop, a delightful appetizer from our Appetizers menu. Perfectly cooked, it’s a tasty start to any meal.
LUNCH CURRY DEAL
Vegetarian Curry Deal For One
Any vegetarian curry rice Naan and cane of drink
Lunch Lamb Deal For 2
Any two Lamb curries rice and 2 Naan with 2 cane of drinks
Drinks
330ml Coke Can
330ml Zero Can
330ml Fanta Can
330ml Sprite Can
330ml L&P Can
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Against typical prices in Christchurch
- Fried rice Typical in Christchurch: $19.00 $19.50
- Butter chicken Typical in Christchurch: $23.00 $27.00
- Garlic bread Typical in Christchurch: $12.00 $14.50
- Chicken tikka masala Typical in Christchurch: $23.00 $27.00
- Nachos Typical in Christchurch: $20.95 $20.90
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