Fishbone Bar and Grill in Queenstown Menu

MAHURANGI OYSTERS MAHURANGI OYSTERS
  • 6 Oysters natural with shallot vinaigrette $28
  • 6 Oysters battered with malt vinegar $30
TO START TO START
  • Locally baked Bread with fresh cultured butter (seriously good!) from the Whitestone Cheese Company in North Otago $9
  • Fishbone’s Chowder with fresh & smoked fish, fried potatoes & grilled bread $19.90
  • Fried Southern Ocean Arrowhead Squid with a trio of mayonnaises $19
    • New Zealand miso, Meyer lemon, & squid ink
  • Cloudy Bay Surf Clams stir-fried with XO sauce $21
  • Seared Coromandel Scallops with lamb, peas, mint & gravy $23.90
  • Marinated Northland Hikuwai Sardine fillets with marjoram salsa verde, house-made yoghurt, grilled toasts $19
  • Jackson Bay Octopus Tacos with crushed potatoes & chorizo, kiwi fruit salsa, avocado cream $18
  • West Coast Whitebait, sautéed with garlic, lemon & parsley, extra-virgin olive oil, char-grilled bread $27.90
  • Fishbone’s Spring Salad $18
    • Crystal Garden salad leaves, Kaikora Valley goat’s cheese, Nevis Garden’s asparagus, blueberries & hazelnuts from Marlborough with Fishbone Farm’s honey & sherry vinaigrette
SEAFOOD PLATTER SEAFOOD PLATTER
  • For Two (½ crayfish / whole crayfish) $155 / $220
    • Oysters, scallops, mussels, clams, blue cod, smoked fish, octopus, locally baked bread & a green salad
SOMETHING ON THE SIDE SOMETHING ON THE SIDE
  • Crunchy cos lettuce with mustard dressing $9.50
  • Hand cut chips with pickled onion mayonnaise $9.50
  • Nevis Garden’s asparagus with crispy capers & browned butter $9.50
FROM THE SEA FROM THE SEA
  • Gurnard $37
    • sweet, firm white fillets - pan- roasted with new season Perla potatoes, Nevis Garden’s asparagus & spring herb butter
  • Sole $38
    • sweet mild flavour with a fine, delicate texture - pan-roasted fillet with shaved courgettes, preserved lemon, toasted pine nuts, salted fish, tomatoes, crushed spring peas & tarragon mayonnaise
  • Sole $38
    • distinct, mildly flavoured fillet with a firm yet tender texture - panroasted fillet with new potatoes, Moko smoked eel, broad beans, baked beetroot, spinach, roasted Blue Cod cream
  • Whole Flounder $38
    • oven baked with capers, lemon, browned butter & our hand cut chips
  • Salmon Steak $37.50
    • char-grilled medium rare & on the bone – with zaru soba noodles with pickled cucumber & South Island seaweed salad
  • Southland Fisherman’s Stew $37.50
    • with char-grilled squid, scallops, mussels, clams, fish, paddle crab broth & charred locally baked bread
  • Green-lipped Mussels $33.90
    • steamed with white wine, garlic & slow cooked onions served with our hand cut chips & grilled bread
  • Clam Pasta $33.90
    • with Littleneck clams, white wine, chilies & herbs
FISH & CHIPS FISH & CHIPS
  • Gurnard $25.90
    • battered with pickled onion mayonnaise
  • Blue Cod $33
    • crumbed with pickled onion mayonnaise
FIORDLAND CRAYFISH FIORDLAND CRAYFISH
  • Live from our tank $135
    • Steamed then grilled with tarragon butter & our chips
FROM THE FARM FROM THE FARM
  • Beef & Reef $46.50
    • grass fed & char-grilled - eye fillet with Chatham Island scampi, roasted garlic butter, potato terrine & cauliflower puree
  • Southland Lamb $37.90
    • slow cooked shoulder with farro, asparagus & peas, green garlic & pumpkin seed pesto, crumbed lamb sweetbreads
SOMETHING SWEET SOMETHING SWEET
  • The Happy Hen Pavlova $15.90
    • made with fresh eggs from our own very happy hens free ranging at Fishbone Farm – with strawberries & cream
  • Dulce de Leche $15.90
    • rich chocolate & caramel tart with salted caramel ice cream
  • Rhubarb Trifle $15.90
    • with pistachio sponge, rhubarb jelly, stewed rhubarb, custard, cream & sherry

Nearby Sample Menus

  • PASTA O’ THE DAY $19.00
    • Nothing silences the stomach grumbles like a bowl of pasta. Ask the staff what Mental Mike came up with for today’s pasta. Whatever it is, I’ll be hot, scrummy, and it’ll come with garlic toasted ciabatta bread >>
  • THE F.A.T. 250 $28.00
    • This feed is not for the faint of heart: 250g of Prime NZ porterhouse steak served with garlic herb potatoes, pan fried broccoli (and whatever vegetables fall off the truck), finished with jus, streaky bacon, and tangy, onion jam. Or your classic Steak, Eggs & Chips etc!
  • BEEF BURGER $19.00
    • This towering monstrosity of a burger is a jaw-dropper – 100% beef patty, thick-cut cheddar, streaky bacon, fried egg, tomato relish, stacked up on lettuce, salad goodies, tomato, house pickles, aioli. Served in a gourmet toasted garlic bun with fries, Tommy, and a crisp onion ring
  • BAKED PARMESAN BLUE COD $28.00
    • This is a twist on one of Mike’s mother’s recipes: Blue cod fillets smothered in a creamy parmesan and spring onion spread, baked until bubbly and golden, served with roasted garlic herb potatoes, pan fried market vegetables, and finished with slivers of red pepper
  • CHICKEN WRAP $18.50
    • Our wraps are legend here at the FAT, and with good reason, lettuce and salad goodies, avocado salsa, house-cured BBQ pickles, aioli and sweet chilli, wrapped up in a crisp, cheesytortilla with crisp crumbled strips of chicken, And because we love you, we’ll add fries, Tommy, and sour cream on the side >>
  • CAJUN FISH & PRAWN SALAD $22.00
    • This salad has been with us from the start—for good reason: Pan fried Cajun-dusted fish and battered chilli prawns resting on a bed of salad goodies, avocado salsa, baby spinach, mung beans, cucumber, tomato, mandarins, crisp tortilla noodles, drizzled with our awesome Italian dressing and finished with aioli & mango coriander chutney
  • HAM & MUSHROOM CHICKEN SNITZEL $23.00
    • Herb crusted breast of chicken, smothered in a ham, mushroom, and basil pesto infused cream cheese, topped with mozzarella & baked until bubbly. Served over chunky garlic herb potato, sautéed broccoli, and whatever else we pulled out of Jeff’s garden this morning
  • RIBS, WEDGES, & RINGS $24.50
    • Mate, our ribs have been rocking out the door since we took over this crazy place. Try them and see why: A stack of slow-braised, fall-off-the-bone pork ribs drenched in our secret sauce, with seasoned wedges, a tower of beer battered onion rings, and sour cream. Oh, and a finger bowl ’cause you’ll need it!
  • Tabouli and Chickpea Salad $18.50
    • With roasted cauliflower, smoked almonds and date labneh
  • Toasted Muesli $16.00
    • With candied apples, natural yoghurt and sweet dukkah
  • Roasted Tomato and Red Pepper Soup $14.50
    • Served with a cheese & onion toastie
  • Southern Fried Chicken n Waffles $21.90
    • With jalapeno chutney, bacon and maple syrup
  • Brioche French Toast $19.00
    • With strawberry compote, vanilla creme fraiche, and honey toasted almonds
  • Five Pepper Squid $17.00
    • With peanut and cucumber relish, and chilli syrup
  • Coconut Crumbed Fish Burger $20.00
    • With tartare slaw, shaved cucumber, whipped avocado, fries and spicy mayonnaise
  • Pancake Stack $18.50
    • With berry compote, vanilla yoghurt and cinnamon sugar
  • Wild Venison Pattie $15
    • Blue Cheese, Beetroot relish
  • Balsamic Mushrooms $2
  • Middle Eastern $15
    • Falafel, Hummus, Vege, Tahini Yoghurt, Sweet Chilli
  • Blat $10
    • Bacon, Avocado, BBQ Sauce
  • Kumara $8
  • Sauces $1
    • Aioli, BBQ, Sweet Chilli, Tomato, Salsa Verde, Wasabi Mayo, Blue Cheese Mayo
  • Pineapple $0.5
  • Free Range Egg $1.5
  • Baked brie and onion pie $9.50
  • Crispy lemon squid with smoked chilli mayo $9.50
  • Atlas eggs on toasted ciabatta $8.90
  • Warm potato salad with cherry tomatoes, olives and spinach $9.50
  • -Crispy lemon squid on noodle salad with chilli and coriander dressing $17
  • -Bacon $4.50
  • -Bacon $16
  • Rump steak with chips, salad, Café de Paris butter and demi-glace $19.90
  • Lamb rogan josh $15.90
    • A specially from kashmir, lean chunks of lamb cooked in a rich almond sauce with a blend of fragrant spices
  • Poppadom (4 pieces) $2.00
  • Kadai paneer $15.90
    • Fresh homemade cheese cooked with onions, tomatoes, green capsicums and in a thick sauce
  • Lamb saagwala $15.90
    • Boneless tender chicken/beef/lamb pieces cooked in fresh spinach gravy and garnished with julienne ginger
  • Samosa (2 samosas) $5.90
    • A deep fried pastry filled with vegetables, potatoes & spices
  • Keema naan $5.00
    • Stuffed with lightly spiced lamb and herbs
  • Paneer paratha $5.00
    • Soft whole wheat bread kneaded well stuffed with homemade cottage cheese and cooked in the tandoor oven
  • Mango lassi $5.50
    • Mango flavoured yoghurt smoothie
  • Tortilla $2.00
  • Pico Burrito $10.00
    • two mini black bean and roasted vegetable burritos
  • Black Bean & Roasted Vegetables $13.00
    • w crema & salsa
  • Guacamole $4.00
    • Avocado dip
  • Tequila Lime Beef Bowl $12.00
    • skirt steak marinated w tequila, lime, cilantro & Mexican oregano
  • Queso Fresco $4.00
  • La Pistolet $8.00
    • w pulled pork & crackling or cordero de plata lamb & marinated onions
  • Jalapenos $3.00
  • Sizzling beef $19.00
    • with black pepper & vegetables. Prime rump steak seasonal vegetables & scented rice.
  • Beer battered fish & chips $23.00
    • served with rustic fries, dill & caper mayo
  • Butterscotch or chocolate ice cream sundae $9.00
  • Chicken tenders $12.00
  • Salt & pepper squid $17.50
    • with fries & garlic aioli
  • Market fish $12.00
  • ‘Impressions’ burger $19.50
    • with homemade beef pattie, beetroot, tomato, smoked cheese, bacon & lettuce. Served with salad & fries
  • Eton mess $13.00
    • Meringue, mixed berries, chantilly cream & berry coulis
  • Smoked salmon salad $20.00
    • Our house-cured & smoked salmon, poached egg, witloof, capers, croutons
  • No5 cheese & pickle sandwich $17.00
    • Gibbston Valley Glenroy Cheddar, homemade pickles, hummus, tomato and marinated courgette on our freshly-baked sourdough
  • Lamb (Turkish pide style) $22.00
    • Pulled Cardrona lamb, olives, cumin yoghurt, feta
  • Toasted homemade breads $11.00
    • Selection of our white and wholemeal sourdough, brioche, butter, homemade jam
  • Saffron yoghurt $15.00
    • Natural yoghurt sweetened with Otago honey and Bannockburn saffron, local blackberry coulis, oat clusters
  • Roast wild thyme mushrooms; Grilled tomatoes; Potato & parsnip rosti $5.00
  • Smoked salmon & scrambled eggs $19.00
    • House-smoked Mt Cook salmon, scrambled free-range eggs, Tony’s roquette, toasted wholemeal sourdough
  • French toast $18.00
    • Traditional French toast made with our own bread, poached pears, lemon mascarpone, cinnamon brown sugar
  • THE ATOMIC BADGER MED$26/LARGE $36
    • Spicy Sausage, PePperoni, Roasted Red Bell PePpers, Jalapenos, Chilli and Kaitaia Fire New Zealand Hot Sauce
  • PEPPERONI MED $20/LARGE $28
    • Premium Pepperoni and NZ Mozzarella
  • GRANDMA BADGER MED $26/LARGE$36
    • Grandma Badger's own Special Recipe Bolognese with NZ Mozzarella on top
  • BADGER’S REEF & BEEF MED $29/LARGE $39
    • Prawns, Prime Beef, Braised Onions and a Garlic Glaze on our Famous Sauce with Fresh NZ Mozzarella
  • THE FUN GUY PIZZA PURE MAGIC MED $24/LARGE$32
    • Portobello and Button Mushrooms dusted with herbs and topped with NZ Mozzarella
  • CHEESY BADGERS CHEESY CHEESE 5 CHEESE PIZZA MED $24/LARGE$32
    • Cheddar Mix, NZ Mozzarella, Feta, Blue Cheese and Ricotta Cheese. (6 Cheese with Parmesan!!)
  • BADGERS FAMOUS SALAD $12.00
    • Salad leaves gently tossed with fresh tomato, black olives, cucumber, red onion, feta cheese, cracked pepper and your choice of dressing.(ADD CHICKEN BREAST FILLET $5)(ADD THICK CUT BACON $4)
  • BADGERS FAVOURITE BAKED BIG BUFFALO WINGS HALF DOZ $9.00
  • Vegetarian penne past $18
    • Tomatoes, mushrooms, feta and olives
  • Gourmet ice cream parfait $13
    • Served with fruit coulis & toasted coconut
  • Bowl of fries $7
  • Smoky bacon and egg pie $18
    • Homemade pie with tomato relish & salad
  • Toasted pumpkin batard bread(V) $14
  • Caesar salad $18
    • Cos lettuce, shaved parmesan, crispy prosciutto, croutons & anchovies dressing
  • Lamb rump/ Pinot jus (GF) (DF) $32
    • Served with your choice of either , thick cut chips or kumara mash, steamed greens or side salad
  • Sole fillets & chips $26
    • Lightly crumbed, served with fries, tartare sauce & salad
  • Churros $8.00
    • With your choice of chocolate or caramel
  • Queso $8.00
    • Melled Cheese, Caribe Sauce, Sour cream and Jalapños
  • Vegetarian $8.00
    • Veggies of the day sautéed with oregano and olive oil
  • Peruvian Inca Kola $4.50
    • The golden kola
  • Tamarindo $6.00
    • Refreshing tamarind juice
  • Vegetarian $13.50
    • Veggies of the season, beans, Melted Cheese, Caribe Sauce, Sour cream and Jalapeños
  • Pork M $11.40 L $14.00
    • Slow roasted pork in orange sauce
  • Chicken $13.50
    • Shredded chicken & tomato sofrito
  • Buffalo Chicken Pita R $12.50 / P$10.50
  • Free Range Chicken Tenders4 Pack or 8 Pack $4.9 / $7.9
  • Chicken Caesar Salad R $12.50 / P $10.50
  • Grilled Wedges $4.90
  • Roast Lamb Pita R $11.50 / P $9.50
  • Chick n Fala Pita R $11.50 / P $9.50
  • Extra Dip $1.00
  • Brownie $2.50
  • Children’s Dinner Combo $15.50
    • includes a juice or soft drink, apple and cheese sticks, ice cream with a choice of/smoked chicken breast and vegetables
  • Hazelnut and Chocolate Torte $14.00
    • w/ Frangelico cream - (V, DF)
  • Eggs Benedict $15.00
    • English muffin topped with soft poached eggs, smoked salmon or bacon and hollandaise sauce >>
  • red wine jus
  • Steamed Vegetables
  • Hash brown
  • Grilled tomato
  • Children’s Dinner Combo $15.50
    • includes a juice or soft drink, apple and cheese sticks, ice cream with a choice of/fish n’ chips
  • SPICY RAMEN $16.00
  • PORK SHABU SALAD $10.00
  • OX TONGUE $12.00
  • PRAWN $7.00
  • SEAFOOD LAKSA $13.00
  • CHICKEN MINCE BALLS $7.00
  • RIBEYE $5.00
  • MUSSEL $5.00
  • Vegetarian Sushi
  • - 4 pieces Fresh Salmon Supreme
  • 8PC. REG $7.90
  • - For Kids! (Serves 6-10)
  • LARGE $8.40
  • SMALL $3.90
  • From $3.20
  • Nigiri Sushi Medley $30.90
Fishbone Bar and Grill

Fishbone Bar and Grill

location

Address

7 Beach Street, Queenstown Town Centre, Otago, 9300, New Zealand

phone

Phone

034426768

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$50+

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar and Grill , Barbeque , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Seafood , Soups

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Waitstaff ,  Vegan Options ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Luxury Dining ,  Group Meal ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  No Takeaway ,  Cards accepted ,  Local cuisine ,  Disabled Friendly ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
7 Beach Street, Queenstown Town Centre, Otago, 9300, New Zealand