Three Cows in Christchurch City Menu

ENTREES ENTREES
  • GARLIC BREAD $7.20
    • This has no story... except to say it's bloody great!!!!
  • FLATBREAD $12.90
    • Pita bread smothered in sundried tomato, parmesan cheese.The locals favourite.
  • SEAFOOD CHOWDER $14.50
    • Now even that chef from England would say this is NZ’s best. The finest morsels plucked from the sea, combined in our secret recipe. Slurp!
  • CRACKED PEPPER & BOURBON PATE $14.80
    • Now what about this, we would be billionaires if we sold this on the streets of victoria.... Comes with tomato jam, pickles n toasted bread.
  • DUCK LEG $15.50
    • Roasted duck leg in honey & star anise sauce, with a potato puff and a watercress & apple salad.
  • CRISPY CHICKEN $14.80
    • Crispy, tasty chicken marinated overnight in our chef’s special sauce. Finger licking good!
  • PRAWNS & SCALLOPS $15.70
    • Grilled black tiger prawns & scallops drizzled with a creamy vermouth & tarragon sauce. Just a hint of spice to tantalise your taste buds!
  • VENISON CARPACCIO $16.50
    • Horseradish aioli shaved parmesan & pickled walnut.Melts in your mouth, mmm..
  • BEEF BRISKET BRUSCHETTA $15.00
    • Tender pieces of beef upon homemade bread with melted cheese
  • VENISON RIBS $16.50
    • Succulent ribs glazed with a homemade barbeque kinda sauce.
MAINS MAINS
  • KING SALMON & SCALLOP $31.50
    • Oven baked king salmon fillet, with gnocchi and creamy vermouth & tarragon sauce. Finished with grilled scallops plus a watercress & apple salad. Now don't feel too guilty for looking at the dessert menu, coz this is rather healthy!
  • RIBEYE $33.50
    • Succulent Rib-eye served with rosemary roast potatoes with sauté seasonal vegetables. Topped with prawn twisters, streaky bacon and finished with a Jack Daniels bourbon plate & a dash of jus. This will leave you with a tingling sensation on your taste buds!
  • PORK BELLY $32.50
    • Twice roasted belly, marinated in hoisin and. spice. Comes with roast potatoes, some chargrilled bok choy and a mango and peach chutney. Now the chefs pile this high, so I hope it's earthquake proof, or you could be missing some when you get it!
  • STUFFED CHICKEN $31.80
    • The plumpest chicken breast stuffed with walnuts, baby spinach and brie cheese wrapped up in streaky bacon, oven roasted and plonked upon potato & herb puffs. Topped with a tomato jam and sweet kumara crisps
  • LAMB SHANK $26.50/double$32.50
    • Lots of shanks slowly braised for hours & hours with mushrooms, celery and carrots in a rich merlot sauce. Comes with garlic butter potato mash. Sounds nice if you’re into stews...Good on a chilly night.
  • T-BONE $36.50
    • Yup, the good old T-bone comes with tomatoes, buttered mushrooms, eggs, onion rings and a shit load of chips for you Former folk. or for the Farmer folk wife, we have a classier version. It comes with roasted baby potatoes, balsamic roasted tomatoes a cracked pepper and mushroom sauce and a baby salad too. Now don’t be thinking you can mix n match cause the chefs won’t do it!!!!
  • CHICKEN BACON AND CASHEW SALAD $22.50
    • Lettuce leaves mixed with julienne vegetables, cashews, herby croutons and some other goodies all tossed in an Italian vinaigrette and finished with marinated chicken, bacon and there’s a bit of smelly cheese too. Now there is a truckload of lettuce so f you don’t like rabbit food. Don’t order it.
  • FAMOUS FRITTERS $21.50
    • our legendary sundried tomato, sweet corn and kumara fritters on a pine nut and leaf salad, with smoked salmon. Yeah there are other spectacular goodies in the salad but I can’t be telling ya everything or there will be no surprise.
  • CAJUN FISH & PRAWN SALAD $26.50
    • Fillets of today’s fish coated in a yummy Cajun spice pan-seared to perfection and plonked on a salad of mandarins, snow pea shoots, cucumber, red onion and baby spinach and maybe some other goodies if you're lucky. finished with garlic aioli and grilled prawns. Yummo!
  • Moroccan LAMB SHOULDER $27.50
    • Tender pieces of a green salad with whole grain puffed wheat, feta cheese, roasted beetroot with a minted yoghurt and pomegranate dressing.
  • Foccacia MELT $24.50
    • Now! want to take it off from the menu, but you guys said you wouldn’t vote for me to become the Mayor II did. Chicken with cream cheese, cranberry, mozzarella, Drizzled with honey basil pesto. Your choice of a side of chips or salad.
  • PASTA OF THE DAY $24.50
    • Depending on the way the winds blowing or whatever the chefs decide to feed ya!
  • LAMBS FRY $23.80
    • Now this ain’t how your gran cooks it. It’s better!! well better than how my gran did it anyway (no offence gran!). Tender pieces of lambs fry pan-seared and served on toasted garlic bread, with a beauty mushroom and pepper sauce finished off with crispy streaky bacon and horseradish onion jam.
DESSERT $14.00 DESSERT $14.00
  • VANILLA BRULE
    • Yip this is another one of our famous desserts, our vanilla bean Brulee made to perfection.... It comes with homemade vanilla bean ice cream and some kinda biscuit. I would even go as far as saying ladies this is better than sex.
  • CHOCOLATE OVERLOAD
    • A rich moist chocolate brownie smothered in baileys chocolate sauce and homemade chocolate ice cream (told ya it was choc madness!)
  • RICE PUDDING
    • This is coconut flavoured and rich & creamy. Served with caramelised banana and a scoop of homemade ice cream. This is divine perfection.
  • WARM APPLE WALNUT CAKE
    • I reckon this is better than grandma used to make, but then what do I know I’m just the sucker that has to type this. A warm rich style cake with apple syrup and homemade vanilla ice cream.
  • MAD COWS CHEESECAKE
    • Here at the Three Cows we’ve made about 3 billion types of cheesecake and all completely different. we are slowly running out of flavours to make, but don’t panic we've always got the internet to help us out if the chefs are having another one of their blank moments.
  • PANNA COTTA
    • we reckon that we make it better here at the Three Cows than the Italians do. Comes with seasonal poached fruits and shortbread crumbs, this is food for the soul.
  • APPLE & BERRY CRUMBLE
    • Good ale fashion fruit cooked with a hint of spice and all the love in the world. Topped with a butter shortbread crumble and oven-baked to warm and toastie. Comes with yep you got it, homemade vanilla ice cream.

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Maccya Panna Cotta $10.00
    • Creamy green tea panna cotta with ice cream
  • Miso Soup $3.00
  • - Fresh vegetarian spring roll is also available (nuts)
  • Sweet Apple Spring Rolls $10.00
    • served with vanilla Ice cream
  • Tacoyaki $8.50
    • Deep fried octopus ball with sauce, mayo and bonito flake topping;
  • Buta Kakuni $2.50
    • Tender braised pork belly cooked with chef's special sauce
  • Assorted Tempura $20.00
    • Assorted seafood and seasonal vegetables
  • Shoga-yaki $21.50
    • Pork loin steak cooked with sweet ginger sauce, served with steamed vegetables
  • Crispy Squid $12.00
    • muc chien gion
  • Lemongrass and chilli king prawns Medium $18.00 Large $27
    • tom xao xa ot
  • Crispy Garlic, salt and chilli squid $17.00
  • Grilled pork, spring roll and egg on rice vermicelli $13.50
    • bun cha gio thit nuong
  • Veges with mushroom $11.50
    • bong cai xao
  • Beef lemongrass and chilli Medium $15.50 Large $25
    • bo xao xa ot
  • Garlic and chilli king prawns Medium $18.00 Large $27
    • tom toi 0t
  • Stewed fish in the pot Medium $17 Large $25
    • ca kho to
  • Cheeseburger N/A
    • Our legendary cheeseburger is a combo of 100% beef, onions, pickle, ketchup, mustard and cheese, all in a soft burger bun.
  • CalciYum Chocolate Flavoured Milk N/A
  • Big Mac Hunger Buster N/A
    • The iconic Big Mac, the classic Cheeseburger, a chilled medium soft drink, medium fries and a small sundae. In other words, the stuff dreams are made of. Hunger Buster Meals include Medium Soft Drink and your choice of Medium Fries or Garden Salad.
  • Bacon & Cheese Sauce Loaded Fries N/A
    • Enjoy our legendary super-tasty fries loaded up with tasty cheese and bacon. These toppings really bring your fries to life.
  • Choc Whirl Frappe N/A
    • A decadent, freshly blended choc explosion topped with irresistible whipped cream and indulgent Choc Drizzle.
  • Hamburger N/A
    • The original. 100% beef patty, topped with onion, pickle and zesty ketchup and mustard, all on a soft, fluffy bun.
  • Mega Waffle Cone N/A
    • Put a twist on our classic soft-serve with a crunchy waffle cone, topped with a delicious helping of hot chocolate fudge sauce and two chocolate Cadbury Flake. It’s pure pleasure.
  • 3pk Chicken McNuggets® & Small Fries Snack Deal $3.00
    • Get more bang for your buck with this awesome snack bundle! Just $3 will get you 3 chicken McNugets, dipping sauce and small fries! Snack-time - sorted!
  • Bacon $4.10
  • Steak & Onion Patties $2.20
  • Jam Wraps $2.20
  • Mushroom $4.40
  • Fish Cakes $1.80
  • Crumbed Deep Sea Cod $4.90
  • Egg $4.10
  • Fish $2.40
  • B.L.T $9.90
    • bacon, lettuce, tomato, honey mayo & tomato relish
  • Salmon $17.50
  • Organic Oat Porridge $11.50
    • served with peaches and natural yogurt
  • Bacon $16.50
  • Toast with Organic Jam $7.00
    • your choice from our bread selection
  • Toasted Muesli $11.50
    • served with peaches and natural yogurt
  • Spinach $4.00
  • Toastie Sandwiches $8.90
    • your choice of 3 fillings: ham / cheese / tomato / pineapple / onion
  • FILLING CHOICES
    • ham, chicken, bacon, corn onion, cheese, asparagus ,tomato, pineapple, egg, relish, basil pesto, brie, satay, cranberry
  • EGGS BENEDICT $17.00
    • two English muffins, bacon, eggs and hollandaise sauce
  • PANINI $8.50
    • with your choice of 3 fillings
  • BIG BREAKFAST $19.90
    • eggs, bacon, tomato, hash browns, mushrooms, toast
  • Small $14.90
  • Large $16.90
  • PANCAKES $16.50
    • with bacon, berry compot and maple syrup
  • CEREAL $11.50
    • muesli with yoghurt and berries
  • Lamb or Chicken Vegetable Biryani - A wholesome blend of lamb or chicken, basmati rice, and seasonal vegetables – served with raita $14.90, Lamb: $16.50
  • Tandoori Chicken - Whole Chicken - Exotic chicken barbeque – Indian style $19.50
  • Mushroom Sabji - Button mushrooms with crisp capsicum and diced onions in a tangy masala sauce $14.50
  • Fish Masala - Subtle seafood curry with a tangy masala sauce $15.50
  • Chicken Naan - Naan with a stuffing of medium spiced chicken, with onions, chilies and coriander $6.00
  • Vegetable Samosa - Wholesome vegetables in a mild masala sauce, encased in a crisp tasty pastry (2 Samosa) served with chutney $6.50
  • Kerala Fish - Tasty fillet pieces tempered with curry leaves & mustard seeds simmered in a light coconut cream sauce and homestyle spices $15.50
  • Prawn or Shrimp Malabari - Sautéed with onions and capsicum. Cooked in a cashew and coconut sauce $19.50, Shrimp: $15.90
  • Chop Sui Pattie $2.00
  • Mussels Fresh Fried 1/2 Doz $7.50
  • Chicken Nibbles $0.70
  • Hawaiian Burger $6.00
    • (meat, bacon, cheese & pineapple)
  • Spring Roll $3.00
  • Fresh whole Crumbed Tarakihi $5.00
  • Giant $7.50
    • 2 Meat, Bacon, Egg, Cheese & Pineapple
  • Doz Squid Rings $7.00
  • Pork Rib Eye $7.00
    • 2 skewers per serving
  • Bowl of Rice $3.00
  • King Salmon $9.00
    • 2 skewers per serving
  • Namban Style Karaage Chicken $14.00
    • karaage chicken lightly marinated in sweet & garlicky citrus soy sauce
  • Vege & Prawn (2pcs) $13.00
  • Vege $12.00
    • eggplant, pumpkin, kumara, green beans & capsicum
  • Salmon with Yakitori Sauce $16.00
    • meal on rice served with fresh side salad
  • Chicken Thigh $7.00
    • 2 skewers per serving
  • Sweet & sour pork with fresh fruits $30.00
  • Kung pao chicken stir-fried with peanuts, dried chillies & Sichuan peppers $30.00
  • Deep fried house made prawn meat balls with Japanese mayo (4pieces) $14.00
  • Stir-fried Shanghai noodles with roast duck & shiitake mushrooms $28.00
  • Eye fillet steak served with chef’s special sauce $34.00
  • Wok-fried mixed vegetables
  • Egg fried rice (bowl) $5.00
  • Dessert of the day $14.50
  • Thursday to Sunday 11.30am to 2.30pm
  • Pad Peanut Sauce (Chicken, Pork or Beef) $12.50
    • Stir fried chicken, pork or beef with vegetables and peanut sauce
  • Pad Prik Pao (Chicken, Pork or Beef) $12.50
    • Stir fried chicken, pork or beef with chilli paste and vegetables
  • Fried Rice (Chicken, Pork or Beef) $12.50
    • Stir fried rice with eggs, vegetables and dark soy sauce
  • Pad See-Eiw (Chicken, Pork or Beef) $12.50
    • Stir fried flat noodle with dark soy sauce and seasonal vegetables
  • Pad Kratiam Moo Krob $12.50
    • Stir fried crispy pork belly with mushroom, garlic, vegetables and pepper sauce
  • Pad Krapao Moo Krob $12.50
    • Stir fried crispy pork belly with chilli, garlic, bamboo shoots, onion, green bean and basil
  • Khao Pad Gaeng Kheo Whan (Chicken, Pork, Beef) $12.50
    • Stir fried rice with green curry paste and vegetables
  • Lamb do pyaza $16.30
    • Lamb cooked with the diced onion and creamy gravy
  • Lamb saag $16.30
    • Diced lamb cooked with spinach purée. And chef's added special herbs and spices
  • Dal makhani $13.00
    • Whole black lentils soaked overnight and cooked slowly in a creamy buttery sauce
  • Garlic naan $3.50
    • Leavened bread with a good sprinkling of crushed garlic
  • Vegetable platter $12.00
    • 2 paneer pakora, 2 samosa, 2 onionbhajee, 2 pakora. Served with mint and tamarind chutney
  • Mango lassi $3.50
  • Butter prawns $16.90
    • Prawns cooked in a creamy buttery sauce
  • Roasted poppadam (4pcs) $2.00
    • Wafer thin spiced crisp bread
  • Gaeng Pah Mu $16.00
    • Jungle curry with pork and veges
  • Yum Woon Sen Goong $19.00
    • Medium prawn salad with glass noodles, herbs, chilli, peanuts and rice
  • Larb Nua $16.00
    • Spicy salad with ground beef, spring onion, herbs, chilli & rice
  • Phad Kee Mao Goong $19.00
    • Medium fried rice noodles with prawn, chilli and bosa
  • Phad Phong Garee $18.00
    • Squid stir-fried curry paste powder with egg and vegetables and rice
  • Pork curry Red, Green, yellow or Panaeng $16.00
    • Med pork curry with vegetables, coconut milk and rice
  • Phad Kee Mao Mu $15.00
    • Medium fried rice noodles with chilli and basil
  • Phad Prik Pao Goong $20.00
    • Stir fried veges with prawns and soya bean oil chilli paste and cashew nuts
  • Teriyaki Chicken & Fresh Salmon reg 8pcs/jumbo 8pcs $7.90/$9.90
  • Katsu Chicken 8pcs reg/8pcs double avo $8.90/$9.50
  • 4pcs Fresh salmon & cucumber
  • Deluxe Teriyaki Chicken 8pcs reg/8pcs jumbo $8.20/$9.40
  • TERIYAKI CHICKEN ON RICE PLATTER $29.90
  • Inari $2.50/$4.50
    • rice filled tofu pockets with a touch of avocado 1pcs/2pcs
  • Double Avocado Chicken 8pcs reg/8pcs jumbo $8.70/$10.40
  • 4pcs Reg. Teriyaki Chicken
  • Wedges $10.50
    • Served with sweet chilli and sour cream
  • Bano Sultana Dip $9.50
    • Ground sultanas, mixed with sundried fruits, mixed nuts, mixed berries, mixed herbs and spices. Served with a side of pita bread.
  • Baklava $9.00
    • Filo pastry layered with mixed nuts and smothered in a home-made honey syrup
  • Icecream $7.00
    • Vanilla icecream with your choice of chocolate, strawberry or caramel syrup
  • Fries $9.50
    • Served with tomato sauce
  • Dolma Entree $10.50
    • Vine leaves stuffed with rice and spices, served with a garnish
  • Haydari Dip $9.00
    • Natural yoghurt, mixed with honey, garlic and mixed herbs. Served with a side of pita bread.
  • Persian Combination $35 Double
    • Adana, chicken and beef shish served on a bed of rice accompanied by a seasonal salad and sauces
Three Cows

Three Cows

location

Address

71 Victoria Street, Christchurch City Centre, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8013, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033778944

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , Cafe Food , European , New Zealand , Pub Food , Vegetarian

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Wine and Beer ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Seating Not Available ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Cards accepted ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
71 Victoria Street, Christchurch City Centre, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8013, New Zealand