Now this baby is perfected better than my granny's recipe(no offence gran!) Tender pieces of liver, pan seared & served on toasted garlic bread with beauty mushroom & cracked pepper sauce finished with streaky crisp bacon & onion jam.
Prawn on Fire $25.90
Succulent tiger prawns tossed in red curry broth with potatoes, mushrooms, courgettes and roasted capsicum. Served with jasmine rice and fresh bread. Nom, nom nom...
Pork Belly $31.80
Twice roasted belly, marinated in hoisin and 5spice. Comes with potatoes, honey kumara rounds, add some chargrilled bokchoi and finished with a ginger & mango chutney and a hint of jus. Now the chefs pile this high, so I hope it's earthquake proof!
The original seafood chowder small9.50/big14.50
Started here back in the dark ages, and has not been changed too much. Some folks travel for miles just to get a taste, & ya even get bread & butter to clean the massive bowl. Scrumptious!
Garlic Bread $7.20
This has no story.. except to say it is bloody great!!
Grilled black tiger prawns $14.50
Yummo chargrilled tiger prawn skewers resting on baby spinach & garlic aioli. Delectable morsels of the sea.
Cuisine magazine describes our Chef’s best lamb curry cooked with pomegranate
Aloo Palak $15.00
Potatoes cooked with fresh spinach and spices
Aloo Gobi $13.50
The Christchurch Press highly recommends this as the best of all - potatoes, cauliflower and our spices cooked in a dryish sauce, garnished with coriander
Prawn Makhani $20.00
Prawn cutlets marinated overnight then cooked in tandoor, garnished with butter sauce and a touch of fenugreek
Garlic Kebab (5 pieces) $12.00
Chicken marinated in yoghurt, garlic, cheese, eggs - grilled in the tandoor, served with mint chutney
East Meets West $6.00
Indian doughnuts (Gulab Jamun) dipped in sweet syrup, served warm with vanilla ice-cream
Chicken Tikka (5 pieces) $12.00
Chicken marinated in spices, yogurt, ginger, garlic - grilled in the tandoor
Khadai (Chicken or Lamb) $18.00
Meat cooked with capsicum, onions and spices in a tomato base sauce
Grilled chicken breast over toasted sourdough, rocket, fresh tomato, bourbon mayonnaise. Topped with brie cheese & pear chutney, served with golden fries
The Merrin St. Summer Platter $33.90
Brie cheese, succulent prawn twisters, country fried chicken tenders, crispy pork belly bites, local salami, served with bread and dips,
Crispy Pork Belly $15.90
Twice roasted pork belly bites over apple salad and house-made sweet chilli dipping sauce
Served until midday
Eggs Benedict
Bacon or smoked salmon or mushrooms on ciabatta bread with spinach, poached eggs and hollandaise sauce
- beef, grilled onions, cheese, rocket
Chicken liver parfait $15.90
Brandy and thyme pate, crusty bread and petit salad
Garlic Bread $8.20
Cobb style loaf, baked and loaded with garlic butter, ideal for sharing