The Elmwood Trading Company in Christchurch Menu

STARTERS & SHARING PLATTERS STARTERS & SHARING PLATTERS
  • Beer batterd fries $9.50
    • Beer battered fries with tomato sauce & aioli
  • Garlic loaf $10.00
    • Warm baked herb & & garlic butter loaf
  • -Add cheese $2
  • Kakanui calamari $15
    • Salt & pepper crispy squid tossed with chili & lemon aioli
  • Arancini $13.00
    • Crumbed & fried bacon mozzarella balls with spicy aioli
  • Breads & Dips $10.00
    • oasted ciabatta with chili tomato salsa, olive oil & balsamic vinegar
  • Southern fried chicken $14.50
    • Spiced marinated fried chicken thigh pieces & garlic aioli
  • The Elmwood Platter $40.00
    • Bacon & mozzarella arancinis, garlic loaf, southern fried chicken, spicy chorizo sausage, kransky sausage with aioli & BBQ sauce
  • Builder’s platter $40.00
    • BBQ bacon beef sliders x4, crispy chicken sliders x4, battered fish sliders x4, beer battered fries with tomato sauce & aioli
  • The carnivore’s platter (GF) $40.00
    • Pork ribs slowly braised in BBQ sauce till they’re falling off the bone, marinated chicken wings, spicy chorizo & kransky sausages with sweet chili sauce
BRUNCH BRUNCH
  • Open steak sandwich $15.00
    • 150grm steak, lettuce, tomato, onion rings, BBQ sauce & fries
  • Italian chicken sandwich $15.00
    • Chicken with mushrooms, garlic, onion, white wine creamy sauce, mozzarella & fries
  • Mixed omelet $15.00
    • Three eggs, cheese, bacon, onion, mushrooms & toast
  • Carbonara $15.00
    • Fettucini bound in a white wine bacon creamy sauce with spring onions, mushrooms, egg yolk & grated parmesan
  • -Add chicken $4
  • Thai beef salad $15.00
    • Crispy torn cos lettuce leaf, streaky bacon, herb butter toasted croutons, anchovies, poached egg, Elmwood caesar dressing, parmesan
  • Caesar salad (GFA) $15.00
    • Crispy torn cos lettuce leaf, streaky bacon, herb butter toasted croutons, anchovies, poached egg, Elmwood caesar dressing, parmesan
  • Fish & Chips (GFA) $15.00
    • Emerson’s beer battered Blue cod fish, beer battered fries & Elmwood slaw with tartar sauce & lemon
  • American cheese burger (GFA) $15
    • Beef patty, cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles with Marie Rose sauce in a toasted Brioche bun
  • -Add bacon $1.50
  • -Add egg $1.50
  • Mango chicken burger (GFA) $15
    • Spiced marinated grilled chicken thigh with mango salsa, cheese, tomato, lettuce, red onion, Marie Rose sauce in a toasted Brioche bun with beer batter fries
  • Steak & Fries (GFA) $18.00
    • 200grm rump steak with garlic butter, Elmwood house salad with beer battered fries and tomato sauce
  • All day Breakfast (GFA) $22.00
    • Streaky bacon, hash brown, grilled tomato, pork sausage, ciabatta toast, 2 eggs cooked your way (scrambled, fried or poached) with sage & onion marmalade
  • Vegetable filo parcel $15.00
    • Fresh spinach, roasted pumpkin, feta and peanuts wrapped in an oven baked filo parcel. Served with fries, green leaf salad & cranberry sauce
THE MAIN AFFAIR THE MAIN AFFAIR
  • Carbonara $19.00
    • Fettucini bound in a white wine bacon creamy sauce with spring onions, mushrooms, egg yolk & grated parmesan
  • -Add chicken $4
  • Thai beef salad (GF) $19.00
    • Tender marinated beef strips with an Asian slaw coriander leaves, toasted peanuts, crispy fried shallots, sweet sour spicy Thai dressing
  • Caesar salad (GFA) $19.50
    • Crispy torn cos lettuce leaf, streaky bacon, herb butter toasted croutons, anchovies, poached egg, Elmwood caesar dressing, parmesan.
  • -Add pop corn chicken $3
  • Vegetable filo parcels $22.50
    • Fresh spinach, roasted pumpkin, feta and peanuts wrapped in an oven baked filo parcel. Served with fries, green leaf salad & cranberry sauce
  • Fish & Chips (GFA) $23.50
    • Emerson’s beer battered Blue cod fish, beer battered fries & Elmwood slaw with tartar sauce & lemon
  • Pork belly $26.00
    • Roasted in Speight’s Gold Medal, served with roast potato & steamed veg, gravy crackling & apple chutney
  • Cherry chicken $30
    • Spiced marinated cherry & cheese stuffed chicken breast, crumbed & fried with your choice of 2 sides & cranberry sauce
  • BBQ Pork Ribs (GFA) $30.00
    • Spicy pork BBQ ribs with Elmwood slaw & beer battered fries
  • From the grill
    • With your choice of 2 sides and 1 sauce
  • -300g Beef Rib eye $32.00
  • -400g Beef Sirloin $35.00
  • -300G Moroccan chicken skewers $30.00
  • Sides & Sauces
  • -Beer battered fries $6.00
  • -Buttered steamed veg of the day / Elmwood slaw / Green leaf salad $4.00
  • -Steamed potatoes in garlic butter /Creamy mash potato $5.00
  • Sauces
  • -Mushroom sauce
  • -peppercorn sauce
  • -red wine jus
  • -garlic butter
  • Burgers
  • American cheese burger (GFA) $20.00
    • Beef patty, cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles with Marie Rose sauce in a toasted Brioche bun
  • -Add bacon $1.50
  • - Add egg $1.50
  • Mango chicken burger (GFA) $21.50
    • Spiced marinated grilled chicken thigh with mango salsa, cheese, tomato, lettuce, red onion, Marie Rose sauce in a toasted Brioche bun with beer batter fries
PIZZA PIZZA
  • Hawaiian $15
    • Smoked ham, juicy pineapple, red onion & mozzarella
  • Chicken $15
    • Sliced roast chicken breast, mushrooms, red onion, tomato, mozzarella & cranberry sauce.
  • Beef $15
    • Tender marinated beef strips, black olives, capsicum, mushrooms, red onion, mozzarella with oregano & BBQ sauce
  • Vegetarian $15
    • Mushrooms, black olives, red onion, capsicum, tomato & mozzarella
DESSERT DESSERT
  • Affogato $8.00
    • Espresso shot over vanilla ice cream
  • Ice cream Sundae trio $10.00
    • 3 flavours of the week with chocolate sauce, caramel sauce, whipped cream & hundreds and thousands
  • Cheesecake of the day $12.50
    • Served with vanilla ice cream & chocolate sauce
  • Black forest cake $12.50
    • Served with berry compote & vanilla ice cream
  • Deep fried ice cream $10
    • Crumbed vanilla ice cream with chocolate & caramel sauces & whipped cream
  • -Add Baileys $4
  • Baileys on ice $8.00
    • Baileys Irish Cream over cubes of ice

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Garlic flat bread (V) $8.00
  • Sides and Bites
  • GF pasta available for some dishes
  • Handmade Beetroot agnolotti with nut brown butter, poppy seeds and sage (V) $18.00
  • Chocolate mousse cake $16.00
    • with creme fraiche, praline
  • Broccoli and rocket salad, crumbed poached egg, truffle vinaigrette, vincotto (V) $16.00
  • Set lemon cream $15.00
    • with rhubarb, prosecco jelly, rhubarb crumble
  • Dessert
  • Eggs (2) $3.50
  • French Toast $16.90
    • Grilled batard served with your choice of berries and cream or bacon and banana, served with maple syrup
  • Fish and Chips
    • Beer battered fresh fish of the day served with a green salad, golden fries and tartare sauce
  • Corn Chips and Guacamole $10.00
  • Mushrooms $6.50
  • Turf
    • 200g Angus rump served with golden fries, green salad and peppercorn jus
  • Pork Fillet
    • Lean pork fillet wrapped with baconserved with golden fries, green salad and satay sauce
  • Tasting Stone $21.40
    • Combined taste sensation. 50g lean pork fillet, 50g Angus beef rump, prawns, scallops and mussels. Served with golden fries, green salad and hollandaise sauce
  • Pancakes $17.5
    • w/ seasonal fruit, mascarpone, maple syrup + toasted nuts
  • Vege Stack $17.9
    • Zucchini mint pea fritters, salad greens, Beetroot chutney, sriracha chilli + 5 seed mix
  • Hollandaise $3
  • Spinach $3.5
  • Bagels $12.9
    • Bacon, Lettuce, Avocado + Tomato
  • Porridge $11.5
    • Quinoa, linseed, oats, dates, toasted nut mix seasonal fruit + cream
  • Bagels $6.9
    • Jam + Cream cheese
  • Muesli $11.5
    • w/ Seasonal fruit, candied citrus + yoghurt
  • Carrots & peas $7.00
  • Green salad w balsamic $7.00
  • Soup of the day $15.00
    • with warm bread & butter
  • Caesar salad $26.00
    • Yes it has anchovies! with chicken
  • Angus/ Hereford Cross $51.00
    • 28 Day Aged, South Canterbury T-bone 500g
  • Asparagus & bearnaise $7.00
  • Angus/ Hereford Cross $36.00
    • 28 Day Aged, South Canterbury eye fillet 150g
  • Beets & goats cheese $7.00
  • B.B.Q Pork Noodle Soup $10.00
    • Rice noodle with B.B.Q pork, bean sprouts.
  • Chicken Cashew Nut $10.00
    • Stir fried chicken with vegetables and cashew nut
  • Thai Fried Rice ( Chicken, Beef, Pork ) $10.00
    • Steamed rice stir fried with mix vegetables and egg.
  • Thai Ho Fan ( Chicken, Beef, Pork ) $10.00
    • Stir fried rice noodle with vegetables, and gravy.
  • Stir Fried Basil ( Chicken, Beef, Pork ) $10.00
    • Stir fried basil and vegetables
  • Spicy Noodle ( Chicken, Beef, Pork ) $10.00
    • Stir fried rice noodle with vegetables and egg.
  • Red Curry ( Chicken, Beef, Pork ) $10.00
    • ​Red Curry with seasonal vegetables and coconut milk.
  • Chicken NoodleSoup $10.00
    • Rice noodle with chicken, bean sprouts.
  • Costas Calamari $14.99
    • Succulent calamari crumbed with our delicious semolina blend and topped with imported Greek oregano flakes, served with thick ‘n creamy tzatziki and sundried tomato ‘n herb mayonnaise.
  • Mountain Tea Smoked Pork Cutlets $33.99
    • Tender pork cutlets smoked with Greek mountain tea, char-grilled and glazed with red wine syrup, served with fire roasted Mediterranean vegetables on a bed of garlic ‘n olive oil crushed potatoes, topped with sweet chunky fruit chutney. DF GF
  • Spanakopita Of Kiani $27.99
    • Aromas of freshly baked pastry evoke memories of the mainland’s Village Kiani, enjoy layers of golden filo filled with melted feta cheese, steam softened spinach leaves, fresh herbs, and sautéed onions, served with thick ‘n creamy tzatziki and village style Greek salad. V
  • Golden Falafel' Veggie Delight $23.50/ $28.50
    • Puréed chickpeas mixed with Costas® classic blend of fresh herbs and aromatic spices, lightly flash-fried for a golden crust and fluffy centre. V (R/ G)
  • Village Style Kleftiko $28.50
    • Masterpiece of slow cooked Canterbury lamb, grilled Mediterranean vegetables and thick cut agria potatoes, oven baked in Costas® flavorsome packed herb sauce, and topped with crumbled feta cheese, served the 200 year old traditional way in a Greek clay pot. GF
  • Dreaming Of Dolmades $11.99
    • Steam softened grape vine leaves packed with sticky arborio rice and fine herbs, dressed with extra virgin olive ‘n lemon oil, served with thick ‘n creamy tzatziki. V GF
  • Flaming Saganaki $11.99
    • Feel the heat of wild flames as your server pours Metaxa. Brandy over imported Greek Cheese and immediately flambés it before your eyes. V GF
  • Mamma's Moussaka $27.99
    • Baked layers of herb crusted agria potato, fresh eggplant and rich mince sauce, topped with creamy béchamel and sprinkled with imported Kefalograviera cheese, served with a side of fresh garden salad.
  • FISH CURRY $22.00
    • Fillets of Gurnard fish cooked with onion, tomatoes, ginger, garlic and exotic Indian herbs and spices.
  • SAADA CHAWAL $4.00
    • Steamed basmati rice.
  • CORIANDER'S HOT PICKLE $4.00
  • PALAK PANEER $18.00
    • Homemade cottage cheese cooked in a spinach gravy with fresh tomatoes, herbs and spices, then finished with cream.
  • CHICKEN BHUNA MASALA $20.00
    • A dry dish of diced chicken, stir fried with onion, ginger, garlic, herbs and spices, capsicum, fresh coriander and curry masala. To request dairy free, please ask for the duty manager.
  • DAAL MAKHNI $16.00
    • Black lentils and kidney beans cooked over a low heat with special herbs and spices and cream. To request vegan and dairy free, please ask for the duty manager.
  • FISH MADRAS $22.00
    • A hot dish. Gurnard fish cooked in a lamb gravy with freshly ground herbs and spices, onion, garlic and ginger.
  • PANEER SHIMALA MIRCH $18.00
    • Homemade cottage cheese cooked in a vegetable gravy with herbs and spices, fresh tomatoes, capsicum and finished with cream.
  • Edamame Beans $6.00
    • w/ miso butter
  • House Made Lemon Curd $10.00
    • w/ honeycomb & walnut bread
  • Garlic Prawns $16.00
    • w/ toasted ciabatta
  • Lambs Ribs $15.00
    • w/ BBQ sauce & slaw
  • Baked Market Fish $16.00
    • w/ steamed greens & pickled chilli
  • Warmed Olives $6.00
    • w/ chilli & lemon
  • Miso Roasted Eggplant $10.00
    • w/ toasted sesame
  • Polenta Crumbed Calamari $10.00
    • w/ lime & wasabi mayo
  • Shake $38.00
    • akaroa salmon 200g
  • Maguro tataki $21.00
    • 90g quick seared fresh tuna served rare with garlic soy sauce.
  • Curry Set $12.00
    • Japanese style Chicken curry served with rice, pickles and miso soup
  • Assortment of Sashimi Set $12.00
    • 12 Pieces of assorted sashimi served with rice & miso
  • Tori $28.00
    • 200g chicken. traditional/chilli
  • Ebi mayo $10.00
    • 2 pcs prawns with house made mayo
  • Maguro $19.00/ $30.00
    • tuna (entrée 10pcs/ main 20pcs)
  • Tori - Katsu Set $12.00
    • Deep fried crumbed Chicken Tenderloins served with rice with miso soup
  • House Salad $11.00
  • 1 Side and 1 Sauce of your choice
  • Pollo a la Brasa 300 gr $18.00
    • An authentic recipe from South America, chicken, boned, marinated and cooked to perfection on our grill
  • Empanadas $10.00
    • 2 Delicious pastry fritters filled with beef or chicken and sauce
  • Warm Salad $6.00
    • Grilled seasonal vegetables
  • Papas Fritas $5.00
    • French fries
  • Prime Rump 300 gr $21.00
    • A lean cut that has lots of flavours, best served medium rare
  • Puré Rustico $7.00
    • (mashed potato). Our south american twist on this kiwi classic
  • Prawns (in shell) with tomato sauce $23.10
  • Stir fried squid with shrimp sauce $21.00
  • Deep fried fish fillet with spicy salt $21.00
  • Deep fried prawns $7.00
  • Cantonese chicken $12.00 / $22.00
    • half / whole
  • Beef with pickled vegetables $21.00
  • Sweet and sour pork $18.90
  • Deep fried combination Entrée $26.00
    • Any 4 of the above
  • Big Foot $35.00
    • Wild venison strip loin Chilli chocolate sauce (mole)
  • Served with Monkey Tail Fries & Aioli
  • Nachos $9.00
    • Kids nachos with mild beef & beans, cheese & sour cream
  • Bacon and mushroom penne pasta in a creme fraiche sauce $25.00
  • Holy Burrito $24.00
    • Chilli beans, yellow rice & mushrooms with queso blanco, guacamole, sour cream & salsa Served with leafy greens & cheesy corn chips - add Chicken $4.00
  • Tarzan $16.00
    • Angus primate beef & belly bacon burger with lettuce, cheese & bourbon barbeque sauce served with monkey tail fries
  • Angus beef, bacon & cheese burger served with fries & aioli $25.00
  • Salt & vinegar pork crackling crisps $9.00
  • Chicken & Mango Salad (GF) $18.00
    • Lightly seasoned Chicken Breast with grilled Mango on a Fresh Garden Salad with a hint of Basil Pesto & Aioli Dressing
  • Garlic Bread ( V ) $7.50
    • Oven Baked Garlic Pistolettes
  • Pasta of the day
    • Ask one of our friendly staff for our pasta of the day
  • Pumpkin & Kumara Salad (V/GF) $17.00
    • Cumin & Coriander seasoned pieces of Roasted Pumpkin & Kumara on a Fresh Garden Salad with Pine Nuts, Beetroot & an Aioli Dressing
  • Seafood of the Day
    • Ask one of our friendly staff for our Seafood Special of the Day
  • Our Dessert Board offers todays selection of sweet indulgence
  • Chicken Burger- (GF) $20.00
    • Seasoned pieces of Chicken topped with melted Camembert Cheese & Streaky Bacon, Tomato, Onion & Lettuce with Aioli & a simply delicious Mango Chutney served with Chips
  • Ribeye Steak 300gm/400gm $32.00/ $40.00
    • A Ribeye Steak cooked to your liking with your choice of chips & Salad or Vegetables served with Mushroom Sauce, Pepper Sauce, Garlic Butter or Fried Onions
  • Full english $19.50
    • Eggs any style, bacon, sausage, mushrooms, tomato, hash browns, baked beans and toast
  • Confit pork belly (GF) $29.50
    • Crispy skin pork belly served on a creamy gratin with a light coleslaw, topped with jus and apple maple chutney
  • Premium rib eye (GF option) $33.00
    • 300g rib eye on creamy mash, with roasted, mushrooms, fresh salad and your choice of sauce
  • Pavlova $12.00
    • With fresh cream, fresh kiwi fruit and candied nuts
  • Crunchy toasted muesli $13.50
    • Homemade, topped with yoghurt fresh fruit salad
  • Sauces: mushroom, garlic butter (GF), red wine jus, or peppercorn
  • Beef or chicken satay wrap $16.00
    • With spinach, celery & orange salad, chef's housemade cashew satay sauce & mesclun salad-chicken
  • Dukkah crusted lamb $28.00
    • Cooked medium rare and served on pumpkin, feta, sundried tomato and caramelized onion tart with fresh salad, gourmet roasted potatoes and harissa mint yoghurt
  • Chicken Tikka $2.00
  • Garlic Dahl $7.00
  • CHANNA MASALA $7.00
  • GARLIC NAAN $2.50
  • VEG. PAKORA (3 pieces) $ 2.50
  • Aloo Gobi $7.00
  • LAMB BIRYANI $10.00
  • VEG. KORMA $7.00
The Elmwood Trading Company

The Elmwood Trading Company

location

Address

1 Normans Road, Strowan, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8052, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033555345

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Friday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
price range

Price

None

type

Type

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service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , Bar Food , European , Pub Food

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Shared Plates ,  Dinner ,  Full Bar

Location
1 Normans Road, Strowan, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8052, New Zealand