Roast Greek Lamb
$45.95
12-hour slow-roasted lamb rump with tzatziki and potatoes
Gluten free
SPARTANGREEK CAFE · RESTAURANT
A family-run, authentic Greek café and restaurant in the heart of Christchurch.
2/574 Colombo Street, Christchurch03 261 6189
Greek Cafe & Restaurant
Welcome to Spartan
Welcome to Spartan, where you'll find a taste of Greece in every bite. Our kitchen cooks the Greek classics — moussaka layered with eggplant and béchamel, spanakopita baked in golden filo, rice-stuffed dolmades, and lamb slow-roasted for twelve hours.
Kalosorisate!
Traditional Flavours, Made to Share
From dips like tzatziki, tirokafteri, hummus and skordalia, to souvlaki platters, Greek orzo bowls and our set feasts for the whole table, every plate is meant for sharing. Finish with baklava or galaktoboureko and a glass of ouzo.
- Family-Run
- Greek Hospitality
- Made to Share
Our Menu
From Our Kitchen
A taste of what's on our menu.
Moussaka
$38.95
Minced beef, eggplant, béchamel and cheese, with salad and potatoes
Souvlaki Platters
from $29.95
Two skewers with chips, salad, pita bread and tzatziki
Greek Orzo Bowls
from $35.95
Prawn, meatball or mushroom, finished with feta
Small Dips with Pita
from $17.95
Choose three or four of our dips
Vegetarian
Galaktoboureko
$15.95
Semolina custard in filo pastry, with ice cream and cream
Feasts Made for Sharing
Bring the whole table. Our set feasts are served to the whole table and built around Greek hospitality — dips, mezze, slow-roasted lamb and dessert.
Whole table only
For 2 or more
The Full Greek
$59.95per person
Minimum 2 people
Whole table only
- 4 dips with pita
- Olives & dolmades
- Village salad & spanakopita
- Roast Greek lamb with roast potatoes
- Baklava
For groups of 4+
Yiayia Feast
$69.95per person
Groups of 4+
Whole table only
- Everything in The Full Greek
- Kalamari
- Yia Yia chips
- Cumin chicken & orzo
- Galaktoboureko
Our Biggest Feast
For groups of 4+
Spartan Warriors Feast
$79.95per person
Groups of 4+
Whole table only
- Everything in the Yiayia Feast
- Garlic prawns
- Keftedakia
- Moussaka
Something for Every Table
Look for Vegetarian vegetarian and Gluten free gluten-free on our menu.
Please let us know if you have any food allergies or dietary requirements. Most of our dishes can be done gluten free. Please let our staff know.
Spartan · Greek Cafe Restaurant
Make a Reservation
Join us on Colombo Street for lunch or dinner. Walk-ins are always welcome — booking ahead is a good idea for groups and feasts.
Pull up a chair. Take a taste.
Come Join Us at the Table.
Kalosorisate — you're always welcome at our table.
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“Step through our doors in Christchurch and be welcomed as family.”
Let's Connect With Us
- 03 261 6189
- spartangreekrestaurant@
gmail.com - 2/574 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
Opening Hours
| Monday | 4:30 pm – 9:00 pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00 – 3:00 pm, 5:00 – 9:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 12:00 – 3:00 pm, 5:00 – 9:00 pm |
| Thursday | 12:00 – 3:00 pm, 5:00 – 9:00 pm |
| Friday | 12:00 – 3:00 pm, 5:00 – 9:00 pm |
| Saturday | 12:00 – 3:00 pm, 5:00 – 9:00 pm |
| Sunday | 12:00 – 3:00 pm, 5:00 – 9:00 pm |