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Satay Vegetables\r\n <\/h3>\r\n\r\n <p>\r\n A creamy, mildly spiced vegetable curry made with mixed vegetables in a rich satay sauce, served with steamed basmati rice and crispy papad.\r\n <\/p>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/article>\r\n\r\n <!-- Card 3 -->\r\n\r\n <article class=\"cw-signature-card\">\r\n\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crossways.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Gemini_Generated_Image_ojs911ojs911ojs9-scaled.png\" alt=\"\">\r\n\r\n <div class=\"cw-signature-overlay\">\r\n\r\n <span class=\"cw-tag\">\r\n FRESH FROM THE PAN\r\n <\/span>\r\n\r\n <h3>\r\n Red Kidney Bean \r\n <\/h3>\r\n\r\n <p>\r\n Crispy golden snacks served with\r\n refreshing mint chutney.\r\n <\/p>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/article>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/section>\r\n <script>\r\n\r\ndocument.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded',()=>{\r\n\r\nconst cards=document.querySelectorAll('.cw-signature-card');\r\n\r\nconst observer=new 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Our menu changes daily, offering a variety of nourishing vegetarian dishes inspired by cuisines from around the world.\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"cw-faq-item\">\r\n <input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"faq4\" class=\"cw-faq-toggle\">\r\n <label for=\"faq4\" class=\"cw-faq-question\">\r\n Is takeaway available?\r\n <span class=\"cw-faq-icon\">+<\/span>\r\n <\/label>\r\n <div class=\"cw-faq-answer\">\r\n Yes. You can enjoy Crossways on the go with our takeaway option, available for a small additional charge.\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"cw-faq-item\">\r\n <input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"faq5\" class=\"cw-faq-toggle\">\r\n <label for=\"faq5\" class=\"cw-faq-question\">\r\n Do I need to make a reservation?\r\n <span class=\"cw-faq-icon\">+<\/span>\r\n <\/label>\r\n <div class=\"cw-faq-answer\">\r\n No reservation is required. 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