Taste Matters in Invercargill City Menu

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Taste Matters in Invercargill City has no menu available, but can choose from many other options such as (GF) Can be made gluten free upon request. Please ask. or Breads and Spreads from The Rocks Restaurant and Bar. La Toscana offers many options including GARLIC BREAD and PIZZA BREAD. Beach House Cafe/Bar includes a wide range like Bread or Seafood Chowder. Deluxe Tasting (4) and Eggs Benedict from . Buster Crabb offers Bombay Palace and Vegetable Samosa (2 samosas).

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Mayonnaise N/A
- Cool and creamy. A dollop of mayo is a perfect addition to your meal.
M&M’S MINIS® McFlurry® N/A
- For a delicious mouthful of rainbow happiness, try the M&M’S® MINIS McFlurry. It’s the tantalisingly tiny M&M’S you love, blended perfectly into creamy soft-serve.
$25 Classics ShareBox® $25
- Included in the Classics ShareBox®: 1 x Big Mac®, 1 x Cheeseburger, 1 x Quarter Pounder®, 1 x McChicken®, 2 x Small Fries, 2 x Medium Fries, 2 x Small Soft Drinks, 2 x Med Soft Drinks
$40 Mega ShareBox® $40
- Included in the $40 Mega ShareBox: 2 x Big Mac®, 2 x McChicken®, 2 x Cheeseburger, 4 x Medium Fries, 4 x Medium Soft Drinks, 4 x Regular Sundaes
Massive McMuffin® Hunger Buster N/A
- For a day full of massive missions, there’s no better start than a Massive McMuffin, a Bacon & Egg McMuffin®, a hash brown and a small hot chocolate.
Quarter Pounder® N/A
- Take a whole quarter pound* 100% beef patty provided by beef farmers from the King Country and Canterbury. That’s the beef sorted. Complete the tasty picture with cheese, onions and tangy pickle. Bet your mouth is watering right now.
Ketchup Sauce N/A
- Get the classic American taste. Thick and rich, our ketchup mixes tomato with vinegar, spiced up with the flavours of celery, clove, onion and cayenne.
Soft Serve Cone N/A
- Keep it simple. Our signature Soft Serve, layered on a crunchy cone.

Garlic Prawns (GF) $18.50
- Peeled King prawn tails with garlic,Pernod and butter cream sauce,over coconut steamed rice, and salad.
Breads and Spreads $12
- Roast garlic whipped butter, with in house spreads.
Large $7.00
Seafood Chowder $15.50
- Smoked local fish, mussels, capers,lemon and thyme with toasted ciabatta.
-Small $19.50
Portobello Mushrooms (GF) $17.50
- Seasoned & roasted with olive oil, brie. Topped with tomato, coriander & capsicum salsa, served on toasted ciabatta.
Roast Pork Open Sandwich (GF) $21.00
- Slow cooked rolled belly,with pork &orange stock gravy, candied kumara, onion marmalade and chunky cut fries over toasted focaccia.
Bacon & Eggs $17.90
- Poached, scrambled or fried with honey cured belly bacon resting on wilted spinach & toasted ciabatta.

The Classic Pepper Steak $38.90
- Grilled prime steak, topped with creamy pepper and capsicum sauce, served with salad greens and beer battered fries.
Chicken Nuggets (5) $10.90
Tavern Pork Bangers & Mash $22.90
- 3 pork sausages served on mash with minted green peas topped off with an onion sage gravy.
Eggs Benedict & Smoked Salmon $26.90
- Poached eggs and smoked salmon slices served on thick toast, topped with hollandaise sauce.
English Breakfast $22.90
- Toasted bread, fried eggs, bacon, pork sausage and baked beans.
Battered Cod and Vegetables $35.90
- Battered cod fillets served on potato mash with seafood sauce, steamed vegetables and a green salad.
Seafood Chowder $15.90/ $25.00
- Shrimps, mussels, prawns, fish, calamari and scallops served in a rich creamy base and served with hot bread. (Starter/ Mains)
Large Bowl of Gluten Free Fries $8.90

Onion Bhajees $6.90
- Crispy onion fritters - a Bombay specialty!
Mushroom Shimla Mirch $15.50
- Mushroom and capsicum cooked with spices and onions in a thick sauce
Keema Naan $4.90
- Stuffed with lightly spiced minced lamb and herbs
Prawn Vindaloo $17.90
- Dices of chicken/lamb/prawns cooked with fiery red hot curry sauce. A Goan specialty.
Onion, Cheese and Chilli Kucha $6.50
- Stuffed with onion, cheese, green chilli, herbs and spices
Vegetable Kolhapuri $15.50
- A specialty of Maharashtra, freshly mixed vegetables cooked in a spicy curry sauce
Lamb Samosa (2 Samosas) $6.00
- Tender lamb mince and peas encased in a crisp pastry
Chicken/Lamb/Beef Korma $15.90
- A mild dish cooked in creamy sauce with almond, coconut, sultanas, and cashews.

Italian Taster $18.90
- Italian Prosciutto Di Parma Ham, Chef’s freshly made Garlic Labna Cheese, Vine-ripened Cherry Tomatoes, toasted Ciabatta Bread, Prunes marinated in Aged Balsamic Vinegar & Lettuce drizzled with Olive Oil. The perfect Italian-inspired Antipasto Taster using only the finest produce.
Fresh Bluff Oysters $45.90
- Available three different ways, Natural, Beer Battered or ‘The Elegance Speciality’ – natural topped with Lemon & Lime Crème Fraîche Full Dozen
Rum Sultana Sundae $10.80
- Plump Sultanas soaked in ‘Jamaican Rum’ with Almonds & Brown Sugar. Served with locally made Vanilla Ice Cream, Chocolate Sauce & topped with Cream.
Shrimp Cocktail $25.50
- Peeled Shrimps on a bed of Lettuce Leaves drizzled with our Seafood Sauce Main
Mixed Berry & Mascarpone Cheese Flan $12.90
- Mixed Berries combined in Mascarpone Cheese, lightly grilled to create a caramelised top & creamy centre.
Roasted Fillet of Pork $34.90
- Oven roasted Pork Fillet filled with Sage & Onion Stuffing, accompanied by our Roasted Nectarine & Pear Relish & crunchy Pork Crackling. Served with Buttery Potato Mash & oven baked fresh Courgette wrapped in Italian Prosciutto Di Parma Ham.
Grilled Greenlipped Mussels $16.80
- Southland Mussels topped with Garlic Herb Butter & Bread Crumbs, grilled until golden. Entrée
Mediterranean Vegetable Polenta $27.50
- Selection of seasonal Vegetables & Pine Nuts tossed in Rosemary & Garlic jus with a hint of Chilli. Served on a grilled Field Mushroom & set Polenta.

Cashew and Parmesan Crusted Chicken Breast With Pumpkin & Kumara Mash, Baby Carrots, Crumbled Brie, Spinach, Cherry Tomatoes & a Citrus Hollandaise sauce $32.00
Lemon Meringue Pie with Passionfruit Mascarpone & Vanilla Ice Cream $13.00
Butter Chicken with Steamed Rice, Naan Bread & Minted Yoghurt $28.00
Basil & Pistachio Crusted Lamb Rumb on Mustard Mash, Baby Carrots, crumbled sweetbreads, Port Jus & Pea Crush $34.00
Southland Famous Seafood Chowder with House Baked Bread $15.00
Rich Chocolate Torte with Berry Compote, Raspberry Sauce, Chocolate Ice Cream and Pistachio Nut Cream GF $13.00
Pork Belly on Potato and Kumara Bake with Caramel Glaze & Crackling GF $17.50
Beetroot and Halloumi Salad with Spinach, Pumpkin Seeds & Rasperry Vinaigrette V $18.00

First Cheesecake $13.50
- Today's chef's choice with fresh cream and vanilla ice-cream
Duck $30.00
- Duck leg served with potatoes, mushroons and green vegetables served with an orange & thyme sauce
Toast (1) $2.20
First's Famous Seafood Chowder $15.50 / $21.00
- First's own famous chowder served with warm bread and garlic butter.
Soup of the Day $12.50 / $20.00
- Today's chefs choice served with warm bread and garlic butter.
Chicken Salad $22.00
- Warm chicken breast strips in a parmesan and herb crumb, served on a green salad with cashew nuts, tomatoes and camembert cheese, drizzled with vinaigrette and finished with apricot and capsicum chutney
Seafood Special $22.00
- Poached blue cod in a coconut, lime and chilli sauce, complimented with prawn twisters and served with a summer vegetable medley and rice.
Bruschetta Stack $20.00
- Toasted bruschetta spread with caramelized onion chutney stacked with kumara, char grilled courgette, red peppers and toasted Haloumi cheese finished with stuffed mushrooms OR with crispy bacon $24.00

200gm Rump Steak
Chicken Nuggets & Chips
3 x Pork Strips $15.90
3 x Chicken Kebabs $15.50
Massive 400gm T-bone Steak $22.90
Mixed Grill $19.50
Mississippi Mud Cake
Cheesecake of the Day

Kumara and Bacon Salad $23.90
- Grilled bacon with warm roasted kumara tossed through seasonal salad greens, pumpkinseeds and cashew nuts finished off with Jagz homemade aioli
Jagz Fried Chicken $26.90
- Jagz special recipe fried chicken with homemade wedges and summer slaw served sweet chilli sauce and sour cream.
Garlic Loaf $9.90
- Warm toasted loaf topped with garlic herb butter
Poached Prawn Salad (GF) $22.90
- Succulent coconut poached prawns tossed with crispy shallots, mung beans, fresh mint and coriander finished with Thai style dressing.
Roasted Beetroot & Feta Salad (GF) (V) $22.90
- Roasted beetroot tossed with roast potatoes, spinach, green beans and toasted walnuts finished with feta and house vinaigrette.
Fish and Chips $26.90
- Fresh southern fish beer battered served with thick cut fries, a fresh garden salad and homemade tartare sauce.
-Add Bacon $23.90
Steak Sandwich $28.90
- 200gm ribeye steak cooked to your liking, on toasted sour dough with lettuce, tomato and beetroot topped with caramelised onions and a fried egg served with fries

TOASTED BAGEL $8.50
- cream cheese and salmon
FREE RANGE EGGS $11.00
- poached scrambled fried (add bacon $3.00)
SLICES GLUTEN FREE AVAILABLE $4.50
SCONES SAVOURY OR SWEET $4.50
CREAMY PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS $16.00
- on grain toast (add bacon $3.00)
MUFFINS SAVOURY OR SWEET $4.50
SAVOURIES $1.50
TOASTED BAGEL $7.00
- cream cheese + jam

Catch of the Day $36.90
- See your waitress for chefs special
Caesar Salad $17.90
- Cos lettuce, streaky bacon, parmesan, freshly baked baguette, anchovies, poached egg & our house aioli (add chicken $21.90/add smoked salmon $21.90)
Pork Belly $33.90
- Cider braised pork belly served with creamy mash potato, seasonal vegetables and a mustard pan gravy
Warm potato salad
Chicken Filo $19.90
- Chicken bound by camembert, cranberry sauce and cream cheese, served with steak fries
Choose your steak $39.90
- Fillet (Tenderloin) 200G -
Seasonal vegetables
Salt & Pepper Squid $18.90
- New Zealand arrow squid dusted in our special seasoning, flash fried and served with a salad of mesclun, tomato, capers, fresh herbs and a citrus sweet chilli dressing

TOASTED SANDWICHES $4.10
- cheese ham tomato, onion, pineapple 2 fillings(extra filling $0.50)
EXTRA FILLINGS $0.90
- chili mince, cheese, coleslaw, sour cream each
BAKED POTATOES ON OWN $4.00
HOMEMADE SOUP $5.30
- vegetable or chicken corn large
BUTTER CHICKEN NURRITO $4.20
BLT $5.00
- bacon lettuce tomato on toasted bread
HOT DISH OF THE DAY $6.60
- large 475ml
BACON BUTTY $3.50
- buttered bread hot bacon relish