Ballance Street Bistro and Bar in Gisborne Menu

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Ballance Street Bistro and Bar in Gisborne has no menu available, but can choose from many other options such as (available from 9AM – 12:00 PM) or Bacon and Eggs from Jolly Stockman Hotel. The Wharf Cafe, Bar and Restaurant offers many options including Wharf Grill - Breakfast Sausages, Bacon, Eggs, Hash browns , Mushroom , Toast and Mini Grill - Breakfast Sausages, Bacon, Eggs, Hash browns , Mushroom , Toast. Robert Harris Cafe includes a wide range like Soup of the Day or Gourmet Toasted Sandwiches. Open Chicken Sandwich and Beef Burger from . The White House offers Nick's Bistro and (best shared with a friend).

Nearby Sample Menus

Butter chicken $9.90
Palak chicken $16.90
- Boneless chicken cooked a special blend of spices & creamy spinach
Cheese chilli $15.90
- Chilly Paneer is a tasty and nutritious recipe, it’s an Indian form of a Chinese recipe.
Daal makhani $9.90
Mixed platter for two $17.90
- A mixture and fine section of a few of the above (samosa, mixed pakoras, chicken tikka and seekh kebab)
Lamb tikka masala $16.90
- Succulent Tandoori lamb cooked in a spicy gravy with greens peppers
Beef dopiaza $16.90
- Boneless beef cooked with roasted cumin, sliced onions & other dry spices
Chicken balti $16.90
- Succulent chicken pieces in a medium spicy sauce with green pepper and tomatoes

Prawn Cocktail $13.00
- Large tiger prawns on shredded lettuce with our own special dressing.
Rivers Crumbed Chicken Tenders $10.00
- With fries and small salad.
Sizzling 400g Sirloin $33.00
- Bought to you on a sizzling platter, topped with Guinness battered onion rings, served with salad and fries and a tub of garlic butter.
Nachos $13.50 half size $10.50
- Served with our own Mexican mince, melted cheese, guacamole, salsa & sour cream.
Milkshakes $5.50
- Chocolate, Vanilla, Banana or Strawberry.
The Rivers Burger $15.50
- Prime beef patty, bacon, cheese & salad greens, served on freshly toasted bun served with chunky fries.
Chunky Fries $3.50
Kids Platter (2-3 children) $23.00
- Garlic bread, chicken tenders, mini hotdogs, crumbed fish, mini pizza, wedges, chips and lashings of sauce.

Cheesecake $16.00
- Fig, white chocolate, port
Market Fish Ceviche (GF) $19.00
- Coconut, cucumber & puffed rice
Grilled Broccolini, Feta & Almonds (GF) $12.00
Tarakihi Tacos $19.00
- Red cabbage, chipotle & salsa verde
Catch Of The Day $P.O.A
- Mac's Gold beer battered fish, rustic fries, tartare sauce & lemon
Salt & Pepper Calamari $19.00
- Pickled cucumber & sriracha mayo
House Bread $12.00
- Truffle butter
Potato Gnocchi (V) $29.00
- Waimata blue, cauliflower, sultanas, almonds

Prawn gyoza cucumber, pickled ginger, sesame & soy sauce $17.00
Bread, olive oil, balsamic smoked butter $12.00
Snapper ravioli brioche crumb and chardonnay cream $17.00
Crumbed goat’s cheese nectarine, walnut, rocket & honey $17.00
Seasonal vegetables walnuts and parmesan $10.00
Garlic bread $10.00
Salmon gravlax pickled cucumber, crostini, herbed cream cheese and fennel slaw $16.00
200gm Eye fillet sautéed mushrooms, spinach, buffalo mozzarella and dried tomato $42.00

Salted Caramel Frappé N/A
- A decadent, freshly blended salted caramel explosion topped with irresistible whipped cream and indulgent caramel drizzle.
Chicken McWrap® Caesar - Crispy N/A
- Introducing the new delicious Chicken Caesar McWrap®, with crispy 100% NZ chicken, tasty bacon pieces, shaved parmesan and crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy Caesar sauce all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
The Boss® N/A
- Eat like a boss with this Kiwi favourite. With two juicy beef patties, two cheeses, lettuce, onion, tomato and sauce all on a sesame seed bun. The Boss is back.
Loaded Fries Sweet Chilli & Sour Cream N/A
- Bring your fries to life...Try our legendary crispy french fries topped with smooth sour cream and finished off with tasty sweet chilli sauce. Your tastebuds will be screaming for more!
Bacon & Cheese Sauce Loaded Fries N/A
- Enjoy our legendary super-tasty fries loaded up with tasty cheese and bacon. These toppings really bring your fries to life.
Choc Top Cone N/A
- The Choc Top Cone features Macca’s classic soft serve dipped in a chocolate coating, served inside a crunchy waffle cone.
$30 Legends Sharebox® $30
- Included in the $30 Legends ShareBox®: 2 x Big Mac®, 1x McChicken®, 1x Filet-o-Fish®, 1 x 6pk Chicken McNuggets®, 2 x Medium Fries, 2 x Small Fries, 4 x Medium Soft Drinks
Double Quarter Pounder® N/A
- Satisfy your ultimate hunger. Take two quarter pounds* of 100% NZ beef, then complete the tasty picture with cheese, onions, tangy mustard and pickles. Bet your mouth is watering right now.

Main Special $25.00
Duck & Mushroom Pate $14.00
- With homemade bread & garden salad
Garlic Bread $10.00
Chef Special $15.00
Ora King Salmon $18.00
- Confit style with goat cheese crumbled, avocado mousse, beetroot coulis
Risotto $24.00
- Streaky bacon, mushrooms, Parmesan cheese
Cheese Plate
- Served with homemade bread & quince paste
- Waimata Blue Vein $24.50
- A creamy and buttery cow's milk blue cheese from this region.

Boysenberry $4.50
1/4 pack combo $13.20
Charcoal Chicken Burger $8.00
Rib Sauce small $3.00
Roast Pork $20.00
- served with salad and fries
Anytime Easy Meal(cut up chicken easy meal) $15.50
Family pack no1 $24.50
Coleslaw, potato summer salad, bean salad, and rice salad/large $5.50

Mini Grill - Breakfast Sausages, Bacon, Eggs, Hash browns , Mushroom , Toast $16.5
Fish 'n' Chips - Crispy Beer Battered Fish, Fries, Salad & Tartare Sauce $28.0 (add 2 eggs $3.0)
Fish of the day $30.0
Roasted Thyme & Garlic Chicken - Pumpkin, Kumara & Potato Cake, Slow Roast Tomato, Roasting Pan Gravy $21.0
Greek Salad $8.0
Fries $5.0
Green Salad $7.0
Poached Prawn, Avocado & Mango Salad - Cos, Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumber, Lime, Chilli, Corriander Dressing (GF) $22.0

Chicken nuggets & chips $8
Greek salad $16.00
- Greek salad made with tomatoes, sliced cucumbers, onion, feta cheese, olives, seasoned with salt and oregano and dressed with olive oil.
Fish of the day $32.00
- Ask your server for fish of the day.
Panna Cotta $9.00
- Pistachio panna cotta served with orange sauce and strawberry ice-cream. Mousse 9.00
Crepes & ice-cream or Crepes with Nutella & ice-cream $7.00
Crispy Calamari and prawns $16.00
- Calamari and prawns served with sweet chilli and pineapple sauce.
Mini Hotdog & chips $8
Garlic bread $7.00
- Ciabatta bread made on site.

With our own aioli N/A
Served on an artisan bap with homemade condiments & free range eggs N/A
Roast Vege Delight $16.50
- Pizza sauce, roasted veges, capsicum, feta, olives, basil pesto & mozzarella
Beef & Cheese $13.00
Grilled Ham, Cheese & Tomato $9.00
Vege $4.00
Beef $10.00
Fish $4.90
- Tempura battered

Onions, tomato, hashbrown , Garlic Roll $4.00 each
Side Salad $5.00
Beef Nachos $17.00
- served with Sour Cream & Salsa
Seafood Basket $22.00
- 2 Scallops, 3 Prawns, 2 Squid rings, 2 Mussels, 1 Oyster, 3 Fish bites served with Salad &Fries
Caesar Salad $17.00
- Salad Greens, Parmesan Cheese, Bacon, Garlic Croutons, Soft Poached Egg & Tomato
Mussel Fritters or Corn Fritters $15.00
- served with a selection of daily prepared salads
Homemade Filo Pie $12.00
- served with a selection of daily prepared salads
Sirloin Steak (Porterhouse) $27.00
- 250 gram Steak cooked to your preference, served with 2 Eggs, Freshly prepared Salad & Fries

- Smaller portion available $23.00
Available from 12:00 onwards
Eggs Benedict $18.00
- poached eggs with salmon or bacon on 18 an English muffin with spinach & hollandaise sauce
ICE CREAM SUNDAE $6.00
- with chocolate, caramel or strawberry sauce
CURLY FRIES $8.00
– add grilled chicken $6.00
ONION RINGS $7.00
– add grilled chicken $6.00

SMOKED SALMON BENE $19.00
- Home smoked salmon with toast, poached eggs & hollandaise
EVANS BACON BENE $17.00
- Evans bacon, mushrooms, poached eggs,toast & hollandaise
SEAFOOD PLATTER $65.00
- Grilled garlic mussels, shrimp croquettes, panko crumbed fish, salt & pepper squid, smoked salmon, seared tuna, tiger prawns, live oysters, dips & bread
MAC & CHEESE BALLS $14.00
- Macaroni & cheese balls deep fried & served with paprika aioli
SHRIMP CROQUETTES $13.00
- Shrimp & potato croquettes served with curry mayo
BREAD PLATTER $30.00
- Fresh & toasted bread, cheese, grapes, hummus, relish, aioli, olive dukkah, gherkins, olive oil & balsamic
SEARED TUNA $16.00
- Tuna served with pickled cabbage, crispy noodles & sesame aioli
SEAFOOD PAELLA $39.00
- Seafood paella of squid, prawns, mussels with panko crumbed fish on top

Fried Eggs $3.0
Asian BBQ pulled pork spring rolls w/ sesame soy dipping sauce $11.0
Bacon wrapped scallops w/ zingy margarita dressing & micro salad $18.5
Chicken Breast $30.5
- Oven baked then finished in a garlic, chardonnay & parmesan cream sauce served on a bed of Confit potatoes, mushroom flats, baby spinach & cherry tomatoes
Wedges $9.0
Grilled focaccia w/warm olives, camembert cheese, xvo oil & balsamic $14.5
Nicks Grill $22.0
- Bacon, pork & sage sausages, grilled tomato, creamy mushrooms, hash browns, toasted focaccia & eggs your way
Lemon pepper calamari served upon cos lettuce salad w/ garlic aioli $14.0