Ballroom Cafe at Larnach Castle in Dunedin Menu

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Available All Day
Fat chips with tomato sauce and aioli $7.00
Kumara fries with BBQ sauce and aioli $10.00
with bacon and cheese $12.00
Hoki bites with fat chips, tartare and lemon $10.00
Crispy chicken pieces with fat chips and tomato sauce $10.50
Castle made soup of the day served with a scone trap $11.00
Additional scone trap $1.00
Toasted baguette with chicken, roasted capsicum, rosemary cream cheese, smoked brie and spiced apricot sauce $8.00
Basil pesto, capsicum, red onion, sundried tomato and olive panini served with a side salad $12.50
Kate’s ballroom light lunch plate Salmon and cucumber club finger sandwich Caramelized onion and brie tart Asparagus roll Mini scone with jam and cream $12.50
Smoked salmon on toasted bagel, caper cream cheese, fresh tomato poached egg and salad $17.00

French toast with bacon, banana, maple syrup and cinnamon sugar $17.50
Eggs Benedict with bacon served on ciabatta, topped with hollandaise sauce $18.00
Larnach Castle pie of the day served with fat chips and salad $16.00
Duck salad with Asian influenced salad vegetables, iceberg lettuce, cashews and teriyaki dressing $22.00
Grilled haloumi and tomato salad with spinach, Chorizo sausage, Kalamata olive and zesty citrus dressing $19.50
Beer battered blue cod with fat chips and salad $25.00
Kiwi lamb burger with fried egg, tomato, lettuce, and eggplant relish served with kumara fries $22.00
Cajun chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato and aioli toasted sandwich stack $19.50

Nearby Sample Menus

Vietnamese Seafood Boat $22.00
- Mixture of Fresh mussels, squid, fish and prawns in an Asian coconut broth, served with rice. This is our signature dish.
Clay Pot Rice $18.00 / $18.50 / $19.00
- Mild fried rice stir fried with ginger and fresh vegetables, topped with a sweet soy sauce and roasted cashew nuts. Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu / Seafood / Prawn
Honey Lemon Chicken $19.00
- Battered chicken pieces stir fried with a tangy lemon sauce and sweet honey sauce. Served with thin slices of crispy kumara, fresh salad and steamed jasmine rice.
Seafood Salad $18.00 / $18.50 / $19.00
- Cooked at a lower heat in stock, this very spicy seafood dish includes celery, shallots and tomato. Vegetables & Tofu / Seafood / Prawn
Spicy Herbs $18.00 / $18.50 / $19.50
- This dish is flavoured with a wonderful variety of Asian flavours, including lemongrass, fresh basil, garlic, green peppercorns and fresh vegetables. Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu / Seafood / Prawn
Coconut Cream Soup $16.50 / $17.00 / $18.50
- Spicy yet smooth and tantalising to the taste buds, similar to Tom Yum but with added coconut cream, distinct flavours of lemon and fresh coriander. Chicken or Vegetables & Tofu / Seafood / Prawn
Chicken, Beef, Pork, Peanut Sauce, Vegetables, Steamed Rice $3.00
Satay Chicken Sticks (3) $7.00
- Dipped in a mixture of spices and covered with our own peanut topping, served on a bed of steamed rice.

Gourmet Pizzas $19.50
- Smoked salmon, chicken cranberry and brie BBQ meat lovers
Chips & T-sauce $5.00
Scrambled eggs on toast $6.00
Warmed raspberry & dark chocolate brownie $12.00
- with a reduced berry coulis & vanilla ice cream
Fresh warmed bread with dips $14.00
Kumara, bacon & spring onion cakes $18.00
- with homemade relish & salad
Moroccan spiced lamb kebabs $24.00
- on cous cous with pita bread & mint yoghurt
Creamy fish & shrimp chowder $14.00
- with fresh toasted bread

Lamb Shanks In Massaman Curry (GF) Two shanks 24 / One Shank 18
- Quality lamb shanks slow-cooked in Massaman curry paste and coconut cream, with chunky potatoes, pickled onion and peanuts.
Vietnamese Salad (GF) (V) $15.00
- Mint, lime juice, fish sauce and fresh coriander flavours mixed with chopped cucumber, carrots, red onion and tomato. Served with thin slices of crispy kumara. Chicken, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu
Seafood, Mussel, Squid, Prawn, Fish, Organic Tofu, Cashew Nuts, Roti, Kumara Crisps $4.00
Guri Puffs (4) $6.50
- Sweet potatoes and vegetables wrapped in fluffy pastry served with dipping sauces.
Cashew Nut Stir Fry (*) (V) $15.00
- An abundance of fresh vegetables and cashew nuts – very popular. Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu
Stir Fried Egg Noodles (V) $15.00
- Egg noodles and seasonal vegetables stir fried in the wok. Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu
Served with steamed jasmine rice
Spring Rolls (4) $6.50
- Tasty sautéed vegetables and meat mixed with vermicelli noodles, rolled in pastry then deep fried, served with dipping sauces.

Seafood selection $13.50
- A mix of battered fish bites, squid rings, scallop, prawn cutlets, crabstick and chips
-Small $15.00
Cocktail spring rolls (V) $7.00
- Mini vegetarian rolls served with sweet n sour sauce
Marinated porterhouse steak $12.00
- Served with 2 eggs and chips
-Small $12.00
Apple & rhubarb crumble $7.50
- Homemade, served warm with cream & ice cream
Cheese & bacon $7.50
-Small $8.50

Citrus Baked Salmon $ 22.50
- A Tuscan salad with crispy garlic croutons, cherry tomato, basil, red pepper, smashed potato and grilled fennel. Topped with citrus cured and slow-baked New Zealand salmon (OR)
Pulled Pork Sliders $18.50
- Slow-roasted pork, shredded and marinated in a rich sauce. Served with creamy slaw and zesty apple relish
Ironic baked beans $4.00
Ironic pork & sage sausage $5.00
Thick & chunky tries $5.00 S /$19.00 L
- with special Ironic seasoning and roasted garlic aioli (GF)(v) >>
Soup of the day $17.00
- always vegetarian, served with toasted bread (OR)(v) >>
Blueberry compote $4.00
Fluffy pancake $6.50

Bacon & eggs** $14
- 2 free range eggs (any style), streaky bacon & ciabatta bread
Filo parcel** $18
- Chicken, pesto, spinach & pine nut filling w fresh salad
Breaky Burger** $16.5
- bacon, hashbrowns, sausage, fried egg, BBQ sauce & hollandise
Toasted flatbreads** $12
- w marinated olives, tzatziki & hummus
Pumpkin salad** $15.5
- w spinach, cashew nuts & goats cheese
Filo parcel $18
- chicken, pesto, spinach, pinenuts & fresh salad
* Gluten Free ** Can be made Gluten Free. Add $1 for Gluten Free Bread
Caesar salad** $19
- w chicken, bacon, cos lettuce, croutons, parmesan cheese & poached egg

Thai Curry Chicken $11.50
- Thin rice noodles with chicken and fresh vegetables in a Thai spicy curry sauce
Special Fried Rice $11.50
- Traditional rice dish comprising of shrimps, BBQ pork and vegetable wok tossed in fried rice
Sambal Chicken $11.50
- Thin rice noodles with chicken and fresh vegetables in a Malaysian seafood sambal sauce
Thai Sweet Chilli Beef $11.50
- Thin egg noodles with beef and fresh vegetables in a Thai sweet chili sauce
Vegetarian Mee Goreng $10.10
- Fresh thick egg noodles with fresh vegetables in an Indian style sauce
Seafood Combination Noodle Soup $13.50
- Thin egg noodles with prawns, fish ball, salad mix and fresh vegetables served in a soup
Sweet and Sour Pork Fried Rice $11.50
- Thin rice noodles with beef and fresh vegetables in a Mongolian sauce
Sweet and Sour Pork Noodles $10.50
- Succulent crispy pork cubes tossed in our sweet and sour sauce on noodles tossed with vegetables

Fish S $12 / L $16
- Sole fillet either battered or baked with fries and garden salad
Fries/vegetables/garden salad/mushrooms $3.00
-seasonal roast vegetables with garden salad, pumpkin seed and topped with vege crips & our homemade dressing $13.00
All day breakfast $16.00
- With sausages, bacon, hash browns, eggs and tomato
Salads
-warm chicken & bacon on a garden salad topped with our homemade dressing & crunchy noodles $17.00
Omelette $12.00
- 2x choices- cheese, tomato, ham, onion, mushroom and served with salad or fries
-Half $5.00

Mesclun fresh salad $7.00
Fresh boneless chicken breast wrapped in bacon on spring vegetable couscous, sweet chilli and avocado dressing $24.50
Manuka house smoked salmon on salad greens and asparagus topped with a poached egg and hollandaise $26.50
Silver fern farms fillet steak, cooked to your liking, on mustard mash topped with salsa verde $32.50
Fish of the day $29.50
- Fresh and changes daily, served on mustard mash
Turkish bread with olive oil and dukkah $6.00
Soup of the day $15.00
- Made fresh and changes daily
Yellow fin tuna tartare, avocado, roast pepper, sesame soy (subject to availability) $21.50

Sticky Date Pudding $13.00
- Baked sticky date pudding, served with hot toffee sauce, ice cream and cream.
Calamari Gluten Free $15.00
- Calamari lightly crumbed with herb and lemon pepper, deep fried and served with a delicious garlic aioli.
Rib Eye Steak Gluten Free $32.00
- Marinated in thyme and garlic char-grilled to your liking, served with either mushroom sauce, peppercorn sauce or garlic butter, served with salad and fries.
Whisky Wings $15.00
- A handful of chicken wings coated in a spicy seasoning and drizzled with honey, served with a sweet chilli sauce.
Vegetarian Parcel Vegetarian $19.00
- A mixture of roasted pumpkin, capsicum, red onion and spinach bound together in a blue cheese sauce with roasted pumpkin seeds. Wrapped in filo pastry and served with salad and roast garlic potatoes.
Box Brownie $13.00
- Pure decadence! Served warm topped with vanilla ice cream and freshly whipped cream.
Lamb Shank Gluten Free Single$22/Double$29
- Slow braised lamb shanks served on colcannon mash, pumpkin puree and a red onion jus.
Apple Pie $13.00
- Slice of our homemade apple pie served with ice cream and whipped cream.

-Add egg $2.00 (each)
Lemon Sole Fillet in a Crispy Crumb $14.00
Kiwi-style Lamb’s Fry & Bacon $14.00
- With grilled tomato, fried onions, mash & gravy
Pastrami Beef & Caramelised Onion
Loaded Potato Skins $14.00
- Served with side salad, Choose your topping: spicy chilli con carne/peri peri chicken & coleslaw/crispy bacon & tasty cheese
Gripman Steak & Ale Pie $14.00
- Our own deep filled meaty pie. mash, peas and gravy
Beef Lasagne Pot $15 .00
- Rich beef bolognaise layered with cheddar cheese sauce
Classic Lemon Pepper Chicken & Falafel

Gong Bo Prawns $30.00
- On Sweet Buns with Peanuts
Deep Fried Spicy & Crispy Chicken Pieces $22.00
Wonton Noodle Soup $14.00
Steamed Whole Blue Cod in Soya Sauce $30.00
Sliced Beef with White Pepper $24.00
- In Soup
Sizzling Pork Fillet $26.00
- Peking Style
Chicken, Bamboo Shoots & Mushroom Soup $6.00
Assorted / Chinese Veg & Tofu $18.00

CLASSIC CHICKEN CRUNCH
- The Classic Chicken Crunch Burger: A crunchy chicken patty, a slice of cheese, premium lettuce, tomatoes, onions, all topped with lashings of Heinz Seriously Good Aioli! Part of our Summer Crunch Range, available for a limited time.
HAMBURGER
- Our Hamburger Kids Meal is a signature flame-grilled beef patty topped with a simple layer of crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun.
BIG DINNER PACK $29.95
- Feed the whole team with the Big Dinner Pack. One Double Whopper with cheese, one BK Chicken, one Nugget burger and one Double Cheeseburger. Plus, two large fries, two small soft drinks and two regular soft drinks. Phew! And all for just
WHOPPER JR
- Our WHOPPER JR.® features a flame-grilled beef patty topped with juicy tomatoes, fresh cut lettuce, creamy mayonnaise, crunchy pickles, and sliced white onions on a soft sesame seed bun. Sized right for a smaller appetite
PERI PERI TENDERCRISP
- Just like the Original, but with a little flame. Premium chicken fillet, juicy sliced tomatoes, and premium lettuce, topped with our delicious spicy mayo. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.
CRUNCHY BBQ BACON DOUBLE WHOPPER
- The Crunchy BBQ Bacon Double Whopper: comes with all the goodness of a Double Whopper with Cheese plus BBQ sauce, 4 Rashes of Bacon and Onion Chips. Part of our Summer Crunch Range, available for a limited time.
DOUBLE WHOPPER WITH CHEESE
- Our DOUBLE WHOPPER® is a pairing of two flame-grilled beef patties topped with juicy tomatoes, fresh cut lettuce, creamy mayonnaise, crunchy pickles, and sliced white onions on a soft sesame seed bun and with two slices of cheese. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal.
THE KING'S BREKKIE
- Dine like The King with a Bacon & Egg Muffin, two delicious breakfast sausages and hash bites. Perfect for a lazy weekend breakfast.

Mussel Pot Entrée $24.00
- Freshly steamed mussels served in their shells in a Thai green curry sauce. Served with a fresh garden salad & ciabatta bread. (14)
Craic Nachos $18.50
- Corn chips topped with chilli mince, sour cream & melted cheese
Homemade Seafood Chowder Main $23.00
- Thick & creamy white wine & dill chowder, with prawns, mussels, calamari & smoked fish, served with fresh bread
Lamb Shanks $33.50
- Slow roasted lamb shanks in a tomato & barley gravy. Accompanied with kumara mash Two Shanks
Craic Burger $24.50
- Homemade Southland beef patties layered with crispy bacon, tomato, red onion, cheese & lettuce. Jammed between a toasted bun & dressed with aioli & tomato relish. Served with beer battered fries (add aioli $1.50).
Anti Pasto Platter For Two $44.00
- A selection of cured meat, smoked salmon, mussels, local cheese, olives, sun-dried tomatoes, pickles, dips & fresh fruit, served with fresh bread & crackers.(Additional person $20.00)(For One $24.00)
Irish Stew Pot Pie $24.50
- Ramekin filled with a rich beef & Guinness stew topped with a puff pastry lid & served with a crisp garden salad or seasonal vegetables and beer battered fries.
Steamed seasonal vegetables $6.00

Denver Venison Fillet $38.00
- Accompanied by potato gratin, beetroot puree & pomegranate jus
Black Forest Mousse $13.00
- Chocolate mousse with berry compote & biscuit crumble
Lamb Loin $38.00
- Layered on minted potato croquettes, slow roasted baby carrots garnished with fennel & cucumber slices
Daily Specials $8.00
Roast Seasonal Vegetables $8.00
Cullen Skink $16.00
- Traditional smoked fish, potato & herb chowder
Duck Liver Pate $16.00
- Duck livers sauteed with brandy & whisky served with mini highland loaf & red onion jam
Treacle Creme Brulee $13.00
- Treacle infused baked custard with berry coulis