Address
Level 1, 178 St Asaph Street, Christchurch Central,
Bessie in Christchurch Menu
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ENTREES-
Artisan Stone-Baked Sourdough $9
- culture butter
- Market Oysters
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Cloudy Bay Clams $18
- Seaweed Butter, Chilli, Parsley
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Octopus $18
- Romesco Sauce, Fried Paprika Chicken, Rocket
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Pork Jowl Croquettes $15
- Brunt Apple, Radish
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Chicken Liver Parfait $15
- Fig, Pistachio, Crostini
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House Hung Dry Aged Charcuterie $28
- Condiments
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Marlborough King Salmon $24
- Escabeche, Fennel, Buckwheat
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Manuka Smoked Egg $21.5
- Onion Veloute, Bacon, Truffle, Mushroom
SALADS-
Cod Lettuce $12
- Pea Shoots, Radish, Buttermilk Dressing
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Chopped Salad $12
- Swede, Red Cabbage, Apple, Hazelnut
OUR PRIME CUTS- Rib Eye 250g $39
- Eye Fillet 180g $37
- Grass Fed Prime Beef
- Sirloin 300g $33
- Eye Fillet 200g $29
- Firstlight Grass Fed Wagyu MarbleScore 7-9
- Rump 350g $48
- Rib Eye 200g $58
- Wakani Ashburton Go Day Grain Fed Beef
SAUCES- White Peppercorn $5.5
- Smoked Hollandaise $3
- Chinichurri $3
- Black Garlic, Mushroom $3
- Red Wine Jus $5
- Seaweed Butter $4
- Horseradish $3
SIDES- Cauliflower, Vadouvan, Curry Leaves, Almonds $13
- Roasted Brussels, Leaves, Bacon, Walnut Crema $15
- Spring Carrots, Honega, Sheep’s Feta, Mint $13
- Duck Fat Potatoes, Mushroom, Rosemary Salt $8
- Freekah Wheat, Broccolini, Dates, Pine Nuts $13
- White Polenta, Mushroom, Crispy Cavolo Nero, Parmesan $15
- Potato Skins, Black Pepper Sour Cream, Pickles Onion, Dill $10
MAINS-
Westwood Organic Chicken $34
- Black Barley, Roasted Carrots, Miso
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Canterbury Venison Cheek $37
- Pumpkin Tahini, Sprouting Broccoli, Dukkah
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Freedom Farms Pork Belly $34
- Celeriac, Kale Sprouts, Persimmon
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Market Fish $37
- Cauliflower, Spinach, Meyer Lemon, Caper, Raisin
SPECIALTY CUTS-
Specially Cuts-Dry Aged $55
- aged rib eye on the bone 500g
- Specially Cuts-To Share
- Merino Lamb Shoulder 1Kg $80
- Wagyu Cross Cut Skirt Steak 500g $55
- Specially Cuts-Butchers Block
- Beef Intercostals 350g $26
- Lamb Collar 350g $30
Nearby Sample Menus
- Pineapple
- Red onion
- Roasted red pepper
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Burger Pattie $ 4
- Homemade with secret herbs
- Extra Filling $1.50
- Toasted walnuts
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The G Max
- Grilled chicken breast, lettuce, tomato, red onion, cheddar cheese, beetroot & mayo
- Fries (Small/Large) $ 3.00/$ 6.00
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Steamed Custard Bun $10.00
- 3pcs
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Pork & Prawn Shumai $12.00
- 4pcs
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Pork ‘n’ Ginger and Spring Onion $10.00 / $18.00
- 6pcs / Full
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Dozen Matter $10.00 / $18.00
- 6pcs / Full
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Vego Dump (V) $10.00 / $18.00
- 6pcs / Full
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Steamed Asian Greens $6.00
- w/ Fried Shallots & Ginger Chilli Soy
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Fried Chicken $10.00
- w/ Coriander, Pickled Onion and Spicy Sriracha Mayo
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Spicy Wonton Bowl $15.00
- w/ Bok Choy - 8pcs
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All day Breakfast (GFA) $22.00
- Streaky bacon, hash brown, grilled tomato, pork sausage, ciabatta toast, 2 eggs cooked your way (scrambled, fried or poached) with sage & onion marmalade
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BBQ Pork Ribs (GFA) $30.00
- Spicy pork BBQ ribs with Elmwood slaw & beer battered fries
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Caesar salad (GFA) $15.00
- Crispy torn cos lettuce leaf, streaky bacon, herb butter toasted croutons, anchovies, poached egg, Elmwood caesar dressing, parmesan
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American cheese burger (GFA) $20.00
- Beef patty, cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles with Marie Rose sauce in a toasted Brioche bun
- Burgers
- -Add chicken $4
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Hawaiian $15
- Smoked ham, juicy pineapple, red onion & mozzarella
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The carnivore’s platter (GF) $40.00
- Pork ribs slowly braised in BBQ sauce till they’re falling off the bone, marinated chicken wings, spicy chorizo & kransky sausages with sweet chili sauce
- Energy Drinks $5
- Juices $5
- Bottled Water $4
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Manburger $22.90
- Our biggest burger ever! Beef pattie, venison pattie, crumbed chicken breast, lamb pattie, streaky bacon, cheese, relish & aioli.
- Gluten Free Bun $2.5
- Aioli, Chilli Mayo, Sweet Chilli, Sour Cream $1
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Mini Animal Rights $9.90
- 1/2 size Kumara & Coriander Pattie, Salad, Yoghurt Sauce, Aioli & Velvet Relish.
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Big Bro $14.90
- I guess if we had a Kiwi Burger this would be it, Its good times. Beef Pattie, Salad, Bacon, Egg, Portobello Mushroom, Beetroot, Cheese with Aioli, and Velvet Relish.
- Chocolate Explosion $3.60
- Pineapple Ring (battered) $2.20
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The Munchies $9.90
- 2x squid rings, 2x chicken nuggets, 2x onion rings, 2x popcorn fish, 2x potato fritters, and half scoop of chips.
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Triple Meat Burger $5.40
- Three beef patties, lettuce, onion and tomato sauce.
- Veggie Roll $3.20
- One Scoop Chips $2.70
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Gary's Jr $8.40
- Two beef patties, bacon, cheddar cheese, crispy onion rings, lettuce, onion & Big Gary's® smoky RUM sauce.
- Half Scoop Chips $2.00
- Spiced Curly Fries with Aioli & Tomato Sauce $10.00
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Crispy Calamari $18.50
- Salt and Pepper Calamari with A Tahini and herb Remoulade and side salad
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Beer Battered Blue Cod $23.00
- (DF) An established favourite, served with our own tartare and tomato sauce (gf option available)
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Boiled Egg and Soldiers $8.50
- Soft boiled egg with vegemite or marmite toast soldiers
- Spinach $3.50
- Free Range Eggs (2) $2.00
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Dukkah Eggs $17.50
- Poached Free Range Eggs on Turkish Bread with Avocado, Basil and Dukkah
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Farmer’s Breakfast $22.50
- The big one - Streaky Bacon, Irish Pork Sausage, Grilled Mushrooms, Roasted Tomato, Potato Cake, Wholegrain Toast & two free Range Eggs any Style
- Egg
- Chicken, Apricot & Cream Cheese
- Bacon & Egg Roll
- Chicken Avocado
- Ham, Egg, Tomato & Beetroot
- Bacon, Tomato & Lettuce
- Mince Savouries
- Chicken & Mushroom
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Market Fresh Fish of the Day N/A
- POA. Please ask your server
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Fish and Chips $12.00
- tempura battered market fish served with fries, seasonal salad and house-made ketchup
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Pork Loin Chop $29.00
- with white wine sauce, ginger and apple preserve. Served with caramelised red cabbage and smashed gourmet potatoes
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Hereford Rump Steak $35.00
- 21 day-aged, grass-fed beef, served with confit garlic whipped agria potatoes, maple roasted baby carrots and port wine jus
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Vegetarian Nachos $15.50
- vegetable and bean mix served with corn chips, melted cheese, salsa and topped with sour cream
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Crispy Spiced Calamari $16.00
- served with coriander crema
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Vegetable Stack $12.00
- served with seasonal salad and house-made ketchup
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Vegetable Terrine $23.00
- with blackberry and lime sauce, spring leaf and almond salad, sherry vinaigrette
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Spring Roll $5.00
- 2 Pcs
- Turkish Delight $0.50
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Open Souvlaki $15.50
- Your Choice Of Meat Or Falafel Served On Flat Pita Bread Or Wrap, With Symrose'S Signature Sauce, Sprinkled With Mozzarella In A Pizza Box.
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Chicken Nuggets $4.00
- 5 Pcs
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Chips $3.00
- Regular
- Fries $4.00
- All Mains Served With Fried Rice Or Noodles N/A
- Baklava $3.00
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French Toast $18.90
- served with Bacon, Banana and Maple Syrup
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Toasted Sandwiches $9.90
- Choices of Ham, Cheese, Tomato, Pineapple and Onion
- Sausages $3.50
- Bacon $3.50
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Croque Monsieur $16.50
- French style grilled Ham, Cheese & Dijon Mustard Sandwich served with Salad
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Open Steak Sandwich $22.90
- 200gm Sirloin Steak, Greens, Tomatoes, Portobello Mushrooms and with a warm Cream Fraiche & Mustard Sauce served on Focaccia Bread
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Home Made Toasted Muesli (gluten free) $13.90
- served with Milk, Organic Yoghurt and Fresh Fruit
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Nachos $15.50
- beef
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Your choice of poison $13.5
- with black coffee & whipped cream
- Pulled pork arancini balls & cider bbq sauce $15.5
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Ice cream sundae $4.5
- vanilla ice cream with choc sauce & sprinkles
- Fries & aioli $5.5
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3 cheese & jalapeno croquettes $15.5
- with roast red pepper sauce
- Rosemary & chilli marinated olives $9.5
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Pavlova ice cream jars $13.5
- vanilla ice cream, raspberry & passionfruit
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Sticky date pudding $13.5
- with anglaise & vanilla bean ice cream
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Tandoori prawn/mushroom $11.99
- Big juicy prawn marinated in tandoori paste, roasted in the tandoor.
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Plain naan $3.00
- Traditional leavened bread baked in clay oven.
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Lamb rogan josh/lamb/chicken/beef
- Choice of your meat cooked with an exotic blend of herbs and spices. A specialty of kashmir.
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Keema/Kashmir/Vegeterian naan $4.50
- Stuffed with lamb mince/mixed dried fruits/mixed vegetables.
- Seafood $17.99
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Taj special naan $5.00
- Lightly spiced stuffed with chopped chicken and herbs.
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Tandoori roti $2.50
- Traditional plain unleavened bread.
- Veg chowmein $11.00
- Savouries $1.60
- Steak & Onion
- Mince & Cheese
- Steak & Mushroom
- Steak & Cheese
- Steak & Tomato
- Steak, Onion & Tomato
- Stuff Sausage $2.20
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Breakfast stack $15.00
- Hash Browns, grilled tomato, bacon & eggs
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Eggs benedict $16.00
- Hot buttered english muffins, streaky bacon and poached eggs topped with hollandaise
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Vegetarian breakfast $16.00
- Eggs, spinach, mushroom, hash brown, grilled tomato & toast
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Big breakfast $20.00
- Sausages, bacon, eggs, hash brown, mushroom, grilled tomato & a side of toast
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Eggs florentine $14.00
- Hot buttered english muffins, poached eggs with creamed spinach and hollandaise sauce
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Omelette $16.00
- Freshly made to order with a choice of three fillings- mushroom, ham cheese, spinach, onion, tomato.
- Home-made onion rings with garlic aioli $7.00
- Garlic, chilli and lime buttered prawns $11.00
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Venison Salad $23.00
- raspberry tea-smoked venison with beets, glazed pear, radish, candied walnut & brie, & a raspberry vinaigrette
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Tasting Plate $13.00
- Chorizo, Feta in basil infused oil and home marinated Kalamata olives (for two)
- Cheese of the day with chutney, fruit, crackers & croutes POA
- Dark chocolate torte with Chantilly cream and berry compote $12.00
- Rhubarb crème brulee with amaretti biscuits and candied citrus $12.50
- Spring vegetable and pesto tart with Gruyere pastry base. Served with slow roasted tomatoes, garden salad and minted aioli $20.00
Bessie
Phone
035952799
Opened hours
Monday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Wednesday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Thursday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Friday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Saturday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Price
$50+
Type
None
Service
Table Service
Cuisine
European , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Steak , Steakhouse
Features
Mastercard , Visa , Romantic , Wheelchair accessible , Business meetings , Reservations , Waitstaff , Groups , Bar Scene , Seating , Street Parking , Free Off-Street Parking , Serves Alcohol , Full Bar
Level 1, 178 St Asaph Street, Christchurch Central,
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