Farrington Tavern in Christchurch Menu

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Available – Mon to Fri 10am – 4pm Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays 9am – 4pm
All Items $15 Unless Stated
$6 Eggs on toast
- 2 eggs the way you like poached, scrambled or fried. Served on toasted Turkish bread.
Add: Bacon $4.00, Sausage $2.50, Tomato, Avocado or Potato Hash $2.00
Eggs Benedict
- 2 poached eggs, served on toasted ciabatta bread smothered in hollandaise sauce. With a choice of either: Bacon, Smoked Salmon or Wilted Spinach
Hot Cakes
- Served with mixed berry compote, freshly whipped cream & lashing of icing sugar.
Mussel Chowder
- Creamy traditional chowder with NZ green lipped mussels, potatoes and bacon. Served with toasted bread.
Smoked Chicken Salad
- With crispy streaky bacon, fresh salad greens, tomato wedges, garnish. Mixed in homemade honey mustard dressing.
Vietnamese Beef Salad
- Marinated beef strips, soft vermicelli noodles, spring onion, diced tomatoes and salad garnish. Tossed through a sweet chilli, mirin dressing.
Camembert & Chicken Melt
- Chargrilled chicken thigh & baked camembert cheese. Served on crisp toasted ciabatta bread topped with cranberry jelly.
Bishops Fish n Chips.
- A twist on an old classic, Panko crumbed Orange Roughy, served with steak fries and homemade tartare sauce.
Beef, Bacon & BBQ Burger
- Fresh Vienna bun, 200gm Beef Pattie, streaky bacon, lettuce, tomato and red onion. Served with chunky fries and chipotle aioli.
Philly Steak Roll
- Angus Rump Steak, Philly style. Topped with Swiss cheese finished under the grill. Accompanied with southern seasoned crispy fries.
Mushroom and Almond Risotto
- Finished with parmesan cheese and baby spinach.
Roast of the Day $12.95
- Your waiter will advise you on the day’s selection.

Classic Bread ‘N’ Butter Pudding
- Served hot with Irish crème ice cream & blueberry compote.
Available from 5pm
STARTERS
Garlic Loaf $9.50
- Served with homemade garlic & herb butter.
Cheesy Pesto Sticks $12.00
- Baked Turkish bread topped with lashings of basil pesto and cheddar cheese.
Seafood Chowder $14.80
- Creamy thick traditional chowder with bacon, mussels, cuttlefish and prawns. Served with grilled bread.
Chicken Pate $14.00
- Kath’s secret recipe with chicken livers, bacon and lager. Served with onion relish, pickles and balsamic sticks.
Garlic Chilli Prawns $16.00
- Served with a rocket salad with spring onion and cherry tomatoes. Accompanied with charred lime and sour cream.
SALADS
Smoked Chicken Salad $16.50
- With crispy streaky bacon, fresh salad greens, tomato wedges, garnish. Mixed in homemade honey mustard dressing.
Vietnamese Beef Salad $15.50
- Marinated beef rump strips, soft vermicelli noodles, spring onion, diced tomatoes and salad garnish. Tossed through a sweet chilli, mirin dressing.
PIZZA & PASTA
ALL PIZZAS – $20.00
Double Bacon Cheeseburger Pizza
- Minced beef, rashers of bacon, mozzarella cheese on a bbq sauce base finished with garlic aioli.
Thai Mushroom & Roasted Capsicum
- Sliced mushrooms, roasted peppers, feta cheese on a sweet thai chilli base topped with basil pesto.
Ultimate Pizza Lovers
- Salami, ground beef, tender chick pieces with grated cheese on a Italian sauced base topped with whiskey BBQ.
Chicken & Pistachio Penne $19.80
- Tender chicken thigh, roasted pistachio bits, feta cheese, fresh basil & penne pasta. Tossed with cream and basil pesto.
Bacon & Pea Alfredo Fettucine $18.50
- Crispy bacon bits, baby peas & tri colour fettuccine, mixed in traditional Alfredo sauce.
FROM THE SEA
Teriyaki Salmon Fillet $27.50
- Grilled Succulent Salmon brushed with teriyaki sauce. Served on Asian chilli soft vermicelli noodles with sauteed bok choy green beans and peanuts. Accompanied with sesame soy sauce.
Fresh Fish $27.00
- Served on creamy Agria puree. With roasted cajun capsicum slithers, green beans. Topped with herb sour cream. *Please ask our friendly wait staff for the chef’s choice of Fish this evening.
FROM THE LAND
Supreme Chicken $25.50
- Char-grilled bacon wrapped chicken breast, served on potato gratin with garlic sautéed baby carrots, finished with creamy basil pesto sauce.
Confit Pork Belly $24.50
- Belly of the Pig slowly roasted in seasoned spiced oil. Served on a curry kumara and carrot salad with pan seared Asian greens. Topped with plum & tamarillo chutney.
“Shank Heaps” $24.00
- Herbed tomato braised Lamb Shank, served on potato smash with blanched broccoli, garlic con fit. Finished with its own braising liquid, topped with carrot chips.
*Extra charge of $8 for an extra shank.
Charred Vegetable Skewers $23.00
- Button mushrooms, capsicum, red onion, polenta chips and sun dried tomato skewers, brushed with chilli oil then char-grilled. Served with buttery new potatoes, sautéed spinach finished with coriander lime sauce.
FROM THE GRILL
Chargrilled Steaks $32.00
- Choose your steak, from one of the following, cooked to your liking: Rump 400 GM, Angus T Bone 350 GM, Porterhouse 300 GM, Rib Eye 250 GM.
All steaks served on a potato and herb rosti, with bacon wrapped green beans, and sauteed field mushrooms.
Add a sauce of your choice for $2.00
- Creamy Mushroom, Basil Pesto, Green Peppercorn, Roasted Capsicum, Diane Sauce
BITS ‘N’ PIECES
Fries / Salad / Slaw / Sauteed Seasonal Vegetables $4.00
- Garlic butter, Aioli, BBQ sauce, Sweet Thai chilli, Chipotle aioli, Hollandaise (Complimentary)
SWEET ENDINGS
ALL DESSERTS $12.50
Banoffee Pie
- Buttery malt biscuit base with succulent banana caramel finished with fresh Chantilly cream.
Chocolate Brownie Cup
- Served hot with vanilla ice cream & lashings of chocolate ganache.
Berry Mousse
- Homemade with white chocolate shards & whipped cream.
Ice Cream Trilogy
- Caramel Cookie, Mochaccino & Peaches n Cream. With a selection of sweet sauces.
Assortment of Tea’s & Coffees $4.50 small $5.00 large

Available all day
Bishop’s Wicked Wings
- Your choice of 500gm OR 1kg with one of the following sauces: Whiskey BBQ, Honey Mustard, Teriyaki Orange, Jamaican Jerk
500gm – $15.00
1Kg – $22.50
Double Bacon Cheeseburger Pizza $20.00
- Ground beef, rashers of bacon, mozzarella cheese on a bbq sauce base finished with garlic aioli
Ultimate Pizza Lovers $20.00
- Salami, ground beef, tender chicken pieces with grated cheese on a Italian sauced base topped with whiskey BBQ
Bishop’s BBQ Ribs 350Gms $15.50
Cheese & Bacon Wedges $11.50
- Served with chimichurri sour cream and capsicum salsa.
Steak Fries $8.50
- Served with tomato sauce & garlic aioli
1K Mussel Pots $23.50
- Your choice of 2 flavours: Kath’s Famous Cream Curry Sauce OR Garlic Butter & Lager
Chef’s Platter $25.00
- Vege Samosas, Salami, Hoki Bites, Southern Chicken Sticks, Salt & pepper Squid, Battered Pineapple Rings
Tasting Plate $28.00
- Sticky chicken wings, Bbq Ribs, Prawn cutlets, BBQ pork steam bun, Broccoli & ricotta balls, Pesto sticks
Beef, Bacon & BBQ Burger $15.00
- Fresh Vienna bun, 200gm Beef Pattie, streaky bacon, lettuce, tomato and red onion. Served with chunky fries and chipotle aioli
Chargrilled Steak Sandwich $21.50
- 200Gm Ribeye steak, cooked the way you like. With garlic aioli, salad greens, sun dried tomatoes, and onion relish. Served in toasted ciabatta bread with steak fries and tomato sauce

All Meals $10
Hot Dog & Chips
Spaghetti Bolognese with salad OR fries
Chicken & Slaw Burger with crispy fries
Mini Bacon, Pineapple & Mozzarella
Pizza
All kid’s meals are served with an ice cream sundae. Choose from Chocolate, Caramel, Raspberry OR Strawberry. With hundreds n thousands, chocolate bites and a pink wafer.

Nearby Sample Menus

Bacon $4.20
3 Fish Bites $2.50
Jam Wrap $2.00
Fish $2.50
Potato Fritter $1.00
Plain Donut $2.00
Chicken Nuggets (1/2 Doz) $3.50
Mini Donut (1/2 Doz) $2.00

Spaghetti S $8.5 / L $12
Pitza Makhsos Yoghurt, Salad, Drink S $9 / L $13
Falafel S $8.5 / L $12
Bolang $5
Chalaw Halve Lamb, Salad, Drink S $11 / L $15
Naan $3
Nandagh Kabab Chicken, Salad, Drink S $9 / L $13
Qabili Palau Chicken, Salad, Drink S $12 / L $16

BBLT (Bagel with Free-range Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato) $14.50
Beetroot Bruschetta with Feta, Honey & Walnuts $20.50
French Toast with Banana & Yogurt $16.50
Small $12.50
Bacon / Potato Fritter / Eggs / Sausage / Mushrooms / Sauteed Spinach / Sourdough / 5 Grain Bread $5.00
Quiche of the Day with Daily Salad $22.50
Sauteed Mushrooms & Bacon on Toasted Sourdough or 5 Grain Bread $18.50
Sticky Date Pudding with Caramel Sauce & Ice Cream $13.00

Chicken parmigiana $17.50
- Served with golden fries and coasters house salad
A bit on the side each item $4.50
- Grilled mushroom, beer battered onion rings, grilled tomato, fried eggs (2), roasted potatoes, golden fries, coasters house salad, seasonal vegetables, mushroom sauce, pepper sauce, red wine jus.
Macaroni cheese $17.50
- With hungarian chorizo
Chicken nuggets $12.50
- Served with fries
Roast of the day(GF) $17.50
- Roast potato, pumpkin, kumara  and seasonal vegetables topped with a rich brown gravy
Caesar salad $17.50
- Cos lettuce, bacon, croutons and shaved parmesan bound  with an anchovy dressing and topped with a poached egg… add chicken or salmon:( $4.50 per choice)
Grilled herb & cheese bread $7
Beef fillet – 250 gm $40

Karaage (crispy chicken) roll $5.80/$9.90
- cabbage, mayo, karaage chicken (4P/8P)
Salmon roll $5.80/$9.90
- mayo, avocado, fresh salmon (4P/8P)
Fresh salmon 6P $12.00
Jumbo karaage chicken roll $12.00
- cabbage, mayo, karaage chicken (8P)
Half & half sushi 8P $10.00
Gyu don large $14.50
Gluten free available $1.00
Karaage chicken $6.00
- japanese crispy chicken

French Toast $16
- served with bacon, grilled banana maple syrup & ice cream
Fries $6
upgrade to large coffee $1
Beef Burger $16
- beef, lettuce, tomato, beetroot, gherkins served with fries add extra – cheese, egg, pineapple $1 each bacon $2 each
Red Plate Special $10
- bacon, fried egg, hash brown, spinach & ciabatta, plus regular size hot beverage. No substitutions
The Classic $9
- Eggs on toast with grilled tomato
Lambs Fry and Bacon $16
- served on top of mash smothered in gravy just like mumma's
Chicken and Bacon Stack $16
- grilled chicken, bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato, aioli, served on ciabatta with fries

ham / chorizo / chicken / pepperoni / bacon / sun-dried tomatoes / mushrooms / spinach / roasted peppers / onion jam
PIZZA DEAL: 3 TOPPING PIZZA & A 1.8L PITCHER OF BEER OR CIDER OF YOUR CHOICE FROM $36.50
MARGARITA PIZZA
ROASTED KUMARA / PUMPKIN $22.00
- cashew nuts, green salad, feta honey dressing
BAKED CHEESECAKE
- double chocolate, mixed berry, coulis, yogurt
CHEESY FLAT BREAD $9.00
SEAFOOD TO SHARE fish bites, crumbed calamari, crumbed mussels, fries
- prawn twisters,
TANDOORI CHICKEN $24.50
- orange & cardamon rice pilaf, yogurt, crispy poppadum

Vegetarian $5.80
Meat $2.10
Pacific Oysters x6 $7.00
Plain $3.20
Spicy Chicken $6.00
Pineapple $1.60
Hot Dog $2.10
Mini Spring Rolls x6 $2.50

Spring Roll $2.60
Chicken Burger $4.50
Tarakihi (Batter/Crumbed) $4.30/$4.60
Kumara chips $4.00
Scallop 12 for $16.00
Potato Fritter each $0.70
Plain Donut $2.10
Scallop 6 for $8.00

Sandwiches - Chicken Schnitzel $6.90
Combo 3 Roast Roll $12.50
- 3 Roast potatoes, 420ml coke
Sandwiches - Chicken $6.90
Sandwiches - Lamb $6.90
Rolls $7.90
- Apple and mint sauce available on request
Combo 2 Quarter Chicken $12.50
- 4 Roast potatoes, 420ml coke
Beef $10.50/$13.50/$17.00
- Apple and mint sauce available on request
Chicken $10.50/$13.50/$17.00
- Apple and mint sauce available on request

Mini Chicken Salad $9.50
Toasted Muesli $11.50
- served with fresh seasonal fruit, yoghurt and berry coulis
BLT $17.50
- bacon, lettuce, and tomato served on toasted ciabatta with aioli and fries
Creamy Mushrooms $12.80
- served on ciabatta
(A) Bacon $17.50
Bowl of Fries with Sauce $5.00
Big Breakfast $19.50
- grilled bacon, breakfast sausage, grilled tomato, sauteed mushroom, hash brown and free range eggs cooked to your liking, served with toast and tomato relish
Savoury Mince $13.50
- served on toasted bread topped with a poached egg

4 Regular Drinks
BBQ $0.40
Upsize Chips $1.50
Regular Chips
Sour Cream $1.10
3 Pieces of Chicken $8.10
Supreme Burger $7.90
Dinner Meal $12.90

The Stone and Bone $15.50
- Roasted chicken breast, capsicum, creamy apricot sauce, compote with X-Brie cheese
The Fat Pig $11.00
- Champagne ham, chunky pineapple pieces teamed up with tasty cheese.
Family Pack $18.00
- Includes 2 bags of chips and 4 sides as per above
Very Vegetarian $15.50
- Fresh tomatoes, field mushrooms, capsicum, red onion, garlic with a base of tomato and onion relish.
Fish $3.50
- per piece
Chips $4.50
- per bag
Spring Roll $3.50
Italiano $15.50
- Mozzarella cheese, pepperoni, capsicum, cabanossi infused in a creamy garlic sauce or bbq sauce.

Mac's All Day Breakfast $21.50
- Eggs any style, bacon, venison sausage, grilled tomato, wilted spinach, mushrooms and potato rosti served with a toasted ciabatta
Breads and Dips $13.00
- with pesto, hummus and olive tapenade
CAJUN CHICKEN BURGER Grilled chicken, bacon, guacamole, tomato and lettuce served in a sesame bun accompanied with makikihi fries $19.50
(+) Add grilled chicken (+) $4.00
Mac's Sharing Platter $35.00
- a selection of Mac’s specialities
SUPREME STEAK SANDWICH Sirloin steak, caramelized onion, garlic aioli, tomato and lettuce served in a ciabatta accompanied with makikihi fries $21.50
Fried Calamari $14.00
- with garlic mayonnaise and lemon
BEEF BURGER THE WORKS Beef pattie, bacon, fried egg, cheese, tomato and lettuce served in a toasted sesame bun accompanied with makikihi fries $20.50

BRIOCHE FRENCH TOAST $15.50
- served with bacon, banana and maple syrup
HOMEMADE MUESLI $8.50
- served with fresh fruit and yoghurt
WEDGES $8.50
- served with sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
CAESAR SALAD
- cos lettuce, bacon, poached egg, croutons and parmesan
BLAT $16.50
- bacon, lettuce, avocado and tomato served on toasted freshly baked bread, served with fries
OMELETTE
- served with rosti, choice of fillings, bacon, ham, tomato, cheese, mushroom and onion
BEEF AND BACON BURGER $17.50
- a premium beef burger served on toasted freshly baked bread with bacon, cheese, tomato, lettuce and relish, served with fries
FRIES $8.50
- served with aioli and sauce