Address
158 Hussey Road, Northwood, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8051, New Zealand
The Option Bistro and Wines in Canterbury Menu
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LUNCH-
Seafood Chowder Reg $17.90/Lg $21.90
- Premium Seafood served with Garlic Toast
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Flat Bread $9.90
- Garlic/ Sweet Chilli/ Cheddar or Pesto/ Parmesan
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Bruschetta Duo $16.90
- Tomato/ Basil/ Mozzarella/ Mushroom/ Thyme/ Brie
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Sardines Platter $12.90
- Canned Sardines in oil served with Crostini, Olives and Radish
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Liver Pate $13.90
- Served with Crostini, Red Onion, Chutney and Olives
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Antipasto Platter $48.00
- Cheese/ Cured Meats/ Olives/ Pickles/ Crackers/ Vegetables/ Chutney/ Bread/ Fruit
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Salt & Pepper Squid $22.90
- Crispy coated served with a green salad and Chilli Lime Mayo
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Fish of the Day $24.90
- Panfried fish served with Gourmet Potatoes, Green Salad, Dill & Caper Butter
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Steak Caprese $24.90
- Marinated steak with juicy tomato, mozzarella, fresh basil served with crusty bread & green salad
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Chicken Salad $23.90
- Coconut & Chilli marinated tenderloin salad greens and Julien vegetables finished with Mango Dressing & Coconut Chips
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Oriental Pork Belly Salad $23.90
- Crispy marinated pork belly, leafy greens, fresh mint, Coriander, Crushed Peanuts and Oriental Dressing
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Arancini Balls $23.90
- Minted Pea, Lemon & Chorizo Risotto balls coated in panko crumbed served with Green Salad and Aioli
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Kumara & Bacon Salad $22.90
- Roasted kumara and crispy bacon on top of Salad Greens and Aioli and Roasted Cashews
SIDES- Fries with Aioli and Tomato Sauce $7.00
- Wedges with Sour Cream and Chilli Sauce $8.00
- Garden Salad $7.00
- Seasonal Vegetables $7.00
DESSERTS-
Crème Brulee $12.90
- Orange scented crème Brulee with homemade pistachio shortbread
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Jelly Tip Panna Cotta $12.90
- Vanilla Panna Cotta topped with Raspberry Belly and Chocolate Shards
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Lemon Cheesecake $12.90
- served with Blueberry compote and Vanilla bean ice cream
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Chocolate Fudge Sundae $11.90
- Vanilla and Chocolate Mud ice cream with fudge sauce topped with Chartilly cream
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Sorbet Duo $11.90
- Two of our delicious cooking sorbets of the day
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Affogato $11.90
- Espresso coffee, Vanilla ice cream and Biscotti fry with
- Cheese Platter, Crackers, Fruit $17.90
- Strawberries & Cream $7.00
Nearby Sample Menus
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Braised Beef Short Ribs $29.00
- sticky Ginger Tom glaze served with an Asian vegetable medley
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Slow Roasted Lamb Salad $18.00
- tomato, red onion, kalamata olives, seasonal leaves, Feta, crispy tortilla, coriander & yoghurt dressing
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Pork Belly $16.00
- with sake, sweet soy, and a sesame glaze
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Corn Fed, Crumbed, Chicken Breast $29.00
- baked with ricotta, bloody mary sauce, baby spinach and seasonal vegetables
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Prawn Wontons $16.00
- with kewpie & chilli jam.
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Crumbed Market Fish $16.00
- shredded iceberg, fried capers, tartare (pair).
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Battered Market Fish $16.00
- shredded iceberg, charred pepper, coriander + lime aioli
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Smoked Chicken $19.00
- avocado / pesto / tomatoes / mozzarella
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The Kraken $21.00 / $10.00
- Smoked Paprika Spanish 'Sofrito' Sauce, Mozzarella, Calamari, Prawns, Chorizo, Cannellini Beans, Roasted Red and Green Peppers, finished with Chipotle Mayo (not GF) and Fresh Lemon Wedges
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Chicken Salad $7.00
- All the Essentials as well as Free Range Chicken, Bacon & Avocado - with your choice of dressing on the side
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Gluttony $16.00 / $8.00
- Onion, Garlic, Salami, Ham, Mushroom, Pineapple, Capsicum, Tomato, Bacon, Black Pepper. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
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Pandemonium $18.50 / $9.00
- Chicken, Cranberry Sauce and Camembert. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
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333 - Hellthy Kids Pizza & Drink $6.50
- A Healthy Kid's Pizza Plus a Kid's Keri Juice or Pump Mini
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Mayhem $18.50 / $9.00
- Peanut Satay, Chicken, Sweet Chilli, Onions and Capsicum. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
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Raspberry Sorbet $5.00
- Gellicious Gelato's 2013 Silver Award winning Sorbet. Bursting with real authentic fruit flavour. Gluten free, 99% fat free and vegan. 180ml tub - big enough to share, but you'll probably wish you hadn't
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Kumara Chips $4.50
- Deep fried kumara chips from the far north served with your choice of dip
- Spaghetti Marinara $15.50
- Large Chips $6.50
- Steak, Eggs, Chips and a Garden Salad topped with Garlic Butter $17.50
- Wedges topped with Sour Cream $7.00
- Beef Schnitzel, Mushroom Sauce, Chips and a Garden Salad $16.50
- Roast of the Day $13.00
- Lamb, Bacon and Mint Burger $6.50
- Lamb and Mint Burger with Chips $10
- Scallops $18.00
- Bacon, Egg and Onion Pattie $2.30
- Chicken Nugget (Each) $0.80
- Mussels $9.00
- Fish $2.60
- Plain $3.40
- Spring Rolls $2.80
- Large Deep Sea cod $5.50
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Battered Hot Dogs n/a
- Ham & cheese toastie, raisins, fresh fruit, bag of chips, lollypop and a fruit juice
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Seafood and Saffron Chowder $18.00
- with a selection of fresh seafood and freshly baked ciabatta
- SPICED CHICKEN QUESADILLA $15.00
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MUSHROOM RISOTTO $34.00
- with spinach, smoked walnuts and white trifle oil.
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AGED RIB OF BEEF 450G $39.00
- on buttered mashed agria, battered onion rings, beef jus (GF on request)
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TROPICAL $24.00
- ham off the bone, fresh cut pineapple, tomato base and mozzarella cheese
- Fresh Crumbed Chicken with Fries n/a
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FRENCH MARTINI $18.50
- vodka, chambord and pineapple juice
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Longboard Burrito $14.90
- Sweet pulled pork carnitas with seasoned black beans, fresh fruit salsa, chipotle crema and guacamole (Mini $10.90)
- Tortilla Chips & Salsa Bar $5.00
- Chargrilled Chicken A La Brasa $14.60
- Pulled Pork Carnitas $11.50
- Slow Roasted Beef Barbacoa $14.40
- Bean Burrito $10.00
- Seasoned Mince Beef $9.90
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Macho Nachos $17.70
- Slow roasted beef barbacoa with extra chargrilled chicken, traditional pinto beans and guacamole
- Seasoned wedges $9.00
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Quesadillas $17.50
- Soft flour tortilla, filled and folded with cheese and your choice of: Chicken tinga/ Jalapeno and bean/ Pulled chipotle pork/ Carne asada (Marinated BBQ beef) Served with salad, salsa and sour cream
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Corn chips and dips $8.00
- House made corn chips seasoned with fire spice, served with sour cream, salsa roja and salsa queso
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Beef sliders 2 $9.00
- Mini cheese burgers. Made mild with beef patties cheese slices, tomato relish (Spanish onion, coriander and gherkins) Optional
- Guacamole $3.00
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Nacho $17.00
- House made corn chips topped with cheese sauce spicy ground beef , salsa roja and sour cream
- Side salad $6.00
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Crispy chicken taco $6.50
- 6" soft flour tortilla filled with crispy chicken bites, cheese and fresh coleslaw, onion, tomato and mayo
- Pickles N/A
- Thinly Cut Ready Salted N/A
- Veggie Delite N/A
- Choc Chip N/A
- Chicken Teriyaki N/A
- Chipotle N/A
- White Bread N/A
- Subway Melt N/A
- 6x Fried Fish Cakes $8.00
- Pork Crackling $6.00
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Massaman Curry
- Meat cooked with coconut milk, potato, onion and massaman curry paste garnished with peanut.
- 7x Vegetables Tempura $8.00
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Massaman Lamb $18.50
- Shank Deep Fried Lamb top with our special fragrant chilli sauce.
- Rice $3.00
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Red Curry
- Meat cooked in coconut milk, red curry paste and seasonal red vegetables.
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Pad Prik Gang Seafood $21.50
- Combination seafood stir fried with red curry paste and coconut milk.
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Homemade Pies, Savouries & Sausage Rolls
- Made fresh, on site, every day.
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Egg’s Your Way $6.00
- Poached, Scrambled or Fried, your choice! Served with toast.
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Off The Grill $ 14.00
- Grilled Sausage, Bacon, Porterhouse Steak, Grilled Tomato, Grilled Mushroom & Egg. Served with Fries.
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Quick Breakfast $8.00
- French Toast served with Bacon and drizzled in Maple Syrup, dusted with Icing Sugar & Cinnamon
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Eggs Benedict $12.00
- Toasted Ciabatta topped with Eggs your way, Streaky Bacon & Hollandaise Sauce.
- Egg $ 1.00
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Clubhouse Breakfast $12.00
- Bacon, Sausages, Hash-Brown, Grilled Tomato, Grilled Mushrooms, Egg, Toast & Jam.
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Waimairi Beach Fish & Chips $ 10.00
- Beer Battered Fried Fillets & Chips. Served with a side Salad.
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Roasted Corn and Bacon Chowder $16.00
- Served in a sour dough bread cob
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Joey ''The Greek'' Gallo $24.00
- Feta cheese, black olive, tomato, red onion, bell peppers and artichoke
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Texmex Nachos Melt $18.50
- Baked with, jalapenos, smoky Mexican farty beans served with spicy guacamole, sour cream and loads of melted cheese
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Anti-Pasto Platter $35.00
- Including assorted cheeses, rookworst, pepperoni, smoked chicken, pastrami, smoked salmon, pickled vegetables, olives served with freshly baked parmesan flat breads
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The ''John Gotti'' $26.00
- Silky smoked salmon, caper berries, ricotta, basil and lemon mayo
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Garlic Flat Bread $14.00
- With guacamole, tomato salsa, and sweet basil pesto
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Mario Puzo's Margherita $22.00
- Roma tomato sauce, mozzarella, extra virgin olive oil, basil and fresh garlic
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'Mosquito Brother' $26.00
- Sweet soy marinated roast chicken, chilli, ginger, spring onions and cashews with brie and cream cheese
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Soup of the Day $12.00
- With fresh bread.
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Lamb Backstrap $36.00
- Lamb backstrap with roasted vegetables, honey glazed carrots, and crushed peas. Finished with rosemary jus.
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Bread and Spreads $11.00
- A selection of 3 breads and 3 spreads.
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Ice Cream Sundae $8.00
- Vanilla ice cream topped with whipped cream and your choice of either - Mixed berry compote / Chocolate sauce with grated chocolate / Caramel sauce with chopped nuts
- Seasonal Vegetables $5.50
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Chicken Burger $20.00
- Chicken breast, tomato, brie cheese, salad, bacon, aioli, spiced apricot chutney and chips.
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Teriyaki Beef Skewers $13.50
- Beef skewers served with a fresh salad.
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Bangers and Mash $12.00
- Sausages with mashed potato and onion gravy.
- Garden Salad > A selection of fresh seasonal ingredients from Peter Rabit’s patch $16.00
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Horotane $24.00
- Olive oil base, pear, blue cheese, bacon & thyme
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Deluxe Veg Burger $26.50
- Pakora, halloumi, slaw & mango chutney
- Wood roasted portobello mushrooms with garlic, herbs & crème fraîche $6.50
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Te Oka $24.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, chorizo, prawns & roasted capsicum
- Vegetable pakoras with chutney $15.50
- Add chicken $6.50
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Sumner $24.00
- Tomato base, mozzarella, ham & pineapple
- Butter Chicken (Mild) $11.00
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Kids Combo $10.50
- 1 x Small Curry, 1 x Plain Naan, 1 x 420ml Drink
- Chicken Vindaloo $11.00
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Roti $2.00
- Wholemeal flours
- Pappadums $0.50
- 1 Pc $2.50
- Mango Sweet Chutney $1.00
- Dhal Makhini $9.00
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SHANE $12.00
- bacon, egg, hash brown, cheese, sausage, chorizo, extra bacon + an empowering handshake
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BROTHER $12.00
- bacon, lettuce. avocado, tomato, hash rown, cheese, egg, sausage, chorizo + bro hug
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BERNIE $11.00
- bacon, avocado. egg, hash brown, cheese, sausage + a cheeky smile
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ROMANA $11.00
- bacon, chili jam, chorizo, avocado & lettuce - hot, but also burns
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BACON $8.50
- delicious bacon
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ELVIS $9.00
- bacon, banana & your choice Of peanut butter, choc hazelnut or maple or all three
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BIG BREAKFAST $10.00
- bacon, egg, hash brown, cheese. sausage + respect
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BLAT $9.00
- bacon, lettuce, avocado & tomato
The Option Bistro and Wines
Phone
033235455
Opened hours
Monday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Price
$30 - $50
Type
None
Service
Table Service
Cuisine
Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , International , Kiwi , New Zealand , Spanish
Features
Dine in , EFTPOS , Mastercard , Takeaway , Visa , Gluten Free Options , Wheelchair accessible , Reservations , After-hours , Breakfast , Waitstaff , Cash , Bankcard , Lunch , Group Meal , Seating , Highchairs Available , Street Parking , Cards accepted , Disabled Friendly , Serves Alcohol , Dinner , Child-friendly , Outdoor Seating , Full Bar