Hearty 250g prime rib-eye, served with potato gratin, buttered seasonal vegetables topped with a rich beef jus and beer battered onion rings.
Deep South Salmon $33.50
Pan roasted fillet of Salmon served on a garlic caper mash, topped with a tomato ragout and horseradish and lime cream. With a choice of garden salad or fresh vegetables on the side. Beer Match: Savour the flavour here with a glass of Speight's Gold Medal Ale.
Peppercorn Sauce $2.50
Speight's Gourmet Burgers $23.50
All burgers are constructed with a toasted monster bun, lettuce, tomato caramelised onion and served with golden fries. Choice of: Chicken-Chargrilled chicken breast, bacon, avocado and camembert with plum chutney./ Beef-Homemade beef pattie, bacon, egg, cheddar and beetroot relish with hickory smoked BBQ sauce./ Ostrich- 200g ostrich patty served with blue cheese, mushrooms, lettuce, tomatoes, fruit chutney.
Speight's Pie $21.20
Homemade pie of the day served with side salad & fries. Our friendly staff will let you know what the chef has created today. Beer Match: Your waiter can suggest a suitable beer to have with today's pie
Ale House Loaf $6.90/ $11.90
Locally baked Speight's bread. Hot and delicious served with garlic or plain butter. Half or whole loaves available.
Caesar Salad $19.80
The Ale House's spin on the traditional classic that has almost ingrained itself as a key part of the Kiwi dining scene. Cos lettuce, croutons, bacon, parmesan, anchovies, poached egg and our own caesar dressing. Add chicken: $23.60 Beer Match: The full flavours of Speight's Distinction Ale goes perfectly here.
Ophir Corn Fritters $19.80
Corn fritters made with a southern recipe served with streaky bacon and a refreshing tomato and coriander salsa. Beer Match: Everyone's favourite – have a Speight's Gold Medal as well.
Marinated florets with ginger, garlic and speciality spices. Deep fried until crisp, served with garlic sauce
Beef Ularthu (Semi Dry Dish) $16.50
Pot roasted beef cooked with onions, shaved coconut and chef’s speciality spice mix
Lamb $17.50
Biryani is one of the most loved delicacies in India. The magic of Biryani lies in the way rice is transformed with a heavenly blend of rice and meat simmered together with the right blend of flavours and a splash of ghee
Thin crispy savoury pancake made with a batter of ground rice and lentils and fermented overnight. Served with coconut chutney and Sambar (lentil soup).
Kerala Paneer Curry $15.00
Creamy tomato simmered with light spices, studded with home-made cottage cheese
Kuttanadan Duck Masala $20.00
Pot roasted duck, marinated for eight hours and then cooked on a low flame with ground Kerala spices
Koonu Curry $15.00
Mushrooms cooked with green peas, coriander, coconut and Kerala spices
An all time favourite of avocado and feta cheese served on top of toasted Vienna bread topped with a poached egg
Lamb Shanks (Gluten Free) $25.00
Two lamb shanks served with herb creamy potato whip, glazed greens, crushed minted peas and a lamb jus
Smoked BBQ Pork Ribs $25.00
Served with an Asian slaw and a bacon and cheese twice baked potato
Baked Baguette (Vegetarian) $8.00
With garlic butter and mixed herbs
Crispy Chicken Stacked Burger $18.00
Crumbed chicken breast topped with melted cheese, lettuce, capsicum and apricot chutney, served with wedges and tomato relish
and raisin chutney $35.00
Lamb Shank (Gluten Free) $18.00
Braised lamb shank, slow cooked in a vegetable and rosemary stock, served upon a bed of creamy potato whip, kumara chips, grape tomatoes and a lamb jus
Pizza Bread $10.00
With sundried tomato pesto sauce, parmesan cheese and drizzled with balsamic glaze
Five Vegetable Puree, Edible Sand, Beetroot Foam, Olive Dust, Candied Parma Ham, Capsicum Powder
Fresh Steamed Market Vegetables $5
Chatham Island Crayfish & Saffron Ravioli $21/$39
Green Pea & Coriander Puree, Ocean Consommé, Horseradish Espuma
Pork Spare Ribs $36
Tender ‘fall off the bone’ pork ribs. Coated in our special BBQ style Rib sauce. Fresh from the kitchen. Accompanied with your choice of: Chunky Fries, Buttery Potato Mash or Seasoned Wedges & Fresh Garden Salad, House Coleslaw or Steamed Seasonal Vegetables
Harissa Prawn Udon Sautéed peeled tiger prawns in a harissa and palm sugar oil, mung beans and red onions, tossed with udon noodles, garnished with soy toasted seeds, coconut and coriander. $14
Station Road Chardonnay 6.00 / 25.00
Seared Scallops (GF) With a tomato coulis, roast artichokes, edamame bean and tomato salsa and a pine nut and kalamata olive crumb. $15
Cheese Board with House Port Two cheeses, crostinis, crackers, Grapes, dried fruits and nuts. $18
Bethany's Chicken Salad (GF without noodles) Succulent chicken strips sautéed with peppers, onions, button mushrooms and ginger served on mesculin, crispy noodles. Finished with honey, dill and mustar $21
Selection of fish bites, pork wontons, chicken nibbles, spring rolls, samosa’s with fries and wedges and dipping sauces
Bangers and Mash $22.00
House made gourmet beef sausages on creamy mash, bacon and onion jus, garlic bread
Snacks Garlic Bread $9.00
Garlic herb & mozzarella bread
Grilled Tomatoes $3.00
Mussel Platter $39.00
A selection of garlic and white wine and thyme mussels, coconut cream and chilli mussels, Dijon mustard and blue cheese mussels, served with a selection of dipping bread and fries
Fritto Misto $17.00
Samosas, wontons, spring rolls, Chicken chips w/ dipping sauces