Steamed Mussels, Coconut and smoked corn broth w lemongrass, ginger and chilli or Classic Mariniere – white wine, shallot, cream $15
Salt & Pepper Squid, Served w squash jambal chutney, bell pepper remoulade $17
Beef Carpaccio, Eye fillet w edamame beans, sweet pea, crouton, walnut, fennel, cos and ponzu ginger $18.50
Light Meals
Grilled Steak Fontina, Charred porterhouse hanger cut on grilled Italian bread w roasted portobello, heirloom tomato, Spanish onion salsa and summer leaves $19.50
Country Fried Chicken, Marinated country fried chicken salad w smoked paprika, semolina, radish, avocado, spite-fire pineapple chutney, mint yoghurt $20
Vegetable Wrap, Chickpea falafel w lettuce, tomato, red onion, cucumber, avocado, gazpacho salsa & peanut slaw $18.50
Chicken Wrap, Charred chicken w lettuce, tomato, red onion, cucumber, avocado, peanut slaw $20
Classic Caesar Salad, Crisp Cos lettuce, bacon, garlic croutons, parmesan & caesar dressing w a Poached egg $17.50 $21.50/smoked chicken $23.50/smoked salmon
Fish & Chips, Crisp Heineken battered Terikihi w chunky chips, green salad & tartare sauce $21.50
Backyard Lamb Burger, Grilled lamb w mozzarella, onion marmalade, tomato, avocado, cos & mint yoghurt served w chunky chips, aioli & peanut slaw $21.50
Chicken Burger, Charred chicken, smoked bacon w mozzarella, avocado, tomato, onion, cos served w chunky chips, aioli & peanut slaw $21.50
Vegetable Hash Cake Burger, Pressed hash cake w roasted portobello, haloumi, beet relish & summer pesto, green salad, chunky chips and zucchini chutney $19.50
Sticky Urewera Ribs, Barbequed sticky pork spare ribs w sesame, green salad, rustic bread loaf and mint yoghurt $20
Sides
Chunky Fries, Served w aioli & tomato sauce $6
Curly Crisps, Served w aioli & tomato sauce $6
Wedges, Seasoned wedges w sour cream & sweet chilli $9
All special coffees are double strength Brandy, Tia Maria, Whiskey, Irish Mist, Drambuie, Kahlua, Galliano, Amaretto, Sambuca, Baileys $11.90
Insalata dell'orto Lettuce, tomato, cucumber, feta cheese with Italian dressing. $8.90
Cozze Piccanti Steamed fresh mussels cooked in tomato, chilli, vodka and fresh herbs with a touch of cream. $16.90
Fegattini di pollo Sauteed chicken livers with sliced mushrooms finished in a rich creamy marsala sauce. $16.90
Pollo alla cacciatora Plump chicken breast in a traditional Italian sauce of tomatoes,capsicum, olives and herbs, served with seasonal vegetables. -
Pesce Fiorentina Chefs choice of today's fresh fish cooked with creamy sauce with spinach and raisins, served with seasonal vegetables or green salad. $29.90
• Kids Pizza or Pasta plus sundae for dessert $14.90
Calamari alla griglia Marinated squid rings grilled and served with parsley, lemon, garlic,cracked pepper. $16.90
with kumara, bacon, shaved parmesan, roquette and ginger, coriander tomato relish
Soup of the day $10.90
served with garlic bread made to order
Breakfast bruschetta $18.90
with avocado, vine tomato, basil and olive oil salsa, served on Turkish flat bread with poached eggs and shaved parmesan, drizzled with balsamic reduction (V)
Chicken brie bacon burger with tomato, lettuce, aioli and fries $18.90
Seafood chowder $12.50
Toasted bagel $12.50
with your choice of Bacon, hummus, cream cheese and tomato