Bistro 169 in Wellington Menu

ENTREES ENTREES
  • Artisan Bread Board $7.50
    • Sliced sourdough & German rye bread w pesto dipping sauce, hummus w olive oil & balsamic reduction (GF option available)
  • Antipasto Platter $18.00
    • Charcuterie sliced ham, beef, salami, smoked salmon, sundried tomatoes, olives, artichokes, roasted pepper, crackers & dipping sauce (GF option available)
  • Mediterranean Platter $15.00
    • Flat bread w cheese and ham, falafel, hummus dipping sauce & babaganoush sauce
  • Vodka Cured Salmon $16.00
    • Aoraki King Salmon cured w vodka, orange juice & fennel served w crème fraîche, bread croutons & garden mix lettuce & olive oil (GF option available)
  • Baby Spinach & Tofu Salad $14.00
    • Baby spinach, lettuce, crispy tofu, fava bean, roasted bell pepper, sundried tomatoes dressed w berry vinaigrette dressing (GF) (DF) (V)
MAIN COURSES MAIN COURSES
  • Vegetarian Gnocchi $21.50
    • Homemade gnocchi cooked in a four cheese sauce w broccoli & hazelnut (V)
  • Confit Duck $28.50
    • Duck leg cooked in confit style w thyme & juniper berries, homemade gnocchi w hoisin sauce, carrot puree & kumara shavings (GF)
  • Bistro 169 Lamb Rump $26.50
    • Slow braised lamb rump w pea puree, vanilla parsnip puree, potato fondant & homemade mint sauce (GF)
  • Catch of the Day $29.50
    • Pan fried fresh fish served w beetroot crumble pumpkin puree & burnt orange sauce (GF)
  • Bistro 169 Signature Cut Beef $28.50
    • 250g New York cut striploin steak. Beef cuts cooked to your liking & served w hand cut fries, onion relish, baby vegetables & your choice of sauce: green peppercorn, port wine or béarnaise sauce
  • Bistro 169 Signature Cut Beef $39.50
    • 200g Beef fillet Beef cuts cooked to your liking & served w hand cut fries, onion relish, baby vegetables & your choice of sauce: green peppercorn, port wine or béarnaise sauce
  • Side Dishes $6.00/ $6.00/ $6.00/ $6.00
    • Hand cut fries w aioli sauce/ Seasonal steamed vegetables/ Bistro 169 green salad w vinaigrette dressing/ Crumbed onion rings
DESSERT DESSERT
  • Eton Mess $12.00
    • Crumbled meringue w fresh berries, vanilla cream, berry coulis & caramel sauce (GF) (DF option available)
  • Panna Cotta $13.00
    • Orange panna cotta served w berry coulis & plum ice cream
  • Crème Brûlée $13.00
    • Midori flavoured crème brûlée served w anglaise sauce, berries & French vanilla ice cream
  • Chocolate Trio $14.00
    • Chocolate mousse, bourbon truffle & deconstructed brownie served on chocolate sauce
  • Cheeseboard $17.00
    • Local cheeses served w nuts, quince jelly & crackers

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Shrimps Cocktail $9.50
  • 1/2 chicken $11.30
  • Whole chicken $18.90
  • Plain Roll $2.50
  • 10 fillets and chips $50.80
  • Coleslaw $2.50 / $5.10
    • regular / large
  • 1 chicken schnitzel $11.80
  • Gravy $2.70 / $5.00
    • regular / large
  • ONE FAT BIRD CAESAR $15.90
    • salad w garlic croutons(add marinated chicken & anchovies $5.00)
  • 300g RUMP STEAK $25.90
    • slow roasted tomato & mushroom, fat bird ships & garlic butter or peppercorn sauce
  • MINI YORKSHIRE PUDDINGS $12.90
    • mash potato roast meat of the day & gravy
  • ONE FAT BIRD CHICKEN LIVER & BLACK PEPPER PATE $13.90
    • red wine onions, crostini & gherkins
  • SALT & PEPPER SQUID $13.90
    • sweet chili soy ginger & sesame glaze w carrot orange & coriander salad
  • THE VEGETA BIRD $19.90
    • grilled halloumi red wine onions carrot salad cos lettuce & basil pesto
  • EGGS BENEDICT $15.90
    • toasted English muffin streaky bacon, hollandaise & fresh chives
  • AFFOGATO $8.90
    • almond biscotti add something boozy
  • Fries $7.90
  • Mango & yogurt pudding, passionfruit granita, sago, pineapple, coconut $15.90
  • Pan-fried Prawn tails, garlic butter sauce, lemon, Italian parsley & tagliatelle $22.90
  • Mixed Olives $8.90
  • Organic mixed leaf salad & house dressing $8.90
  • Todays choice of ripened cheeses served with fig & walnut compote- Pico, Beaufort, Roquefort (50gms per portion) $10.90
  • Todays freshly churned sorbets & icecreams: Licorice icecream, Passionfruit icecream, coconut sorbet $14.90
  • Beef Fillet, Café de Paris butter, fries $38.90
  • Spaghetti with napolitan sauce $10.00
  • Balsamic marinated figs $11.00
    • with vanilla gelato topped with sliced almonds
  • Chocolate Mousee $9.00
  • Pizza Add-ons $4.00
    • Ham, Pepperoni, Mushrooms, Zucchini, Eggplant, Capsicum, Artichoke, Rocket, Mozzarella, Feta, Anchovies, Salami
  • RISOTTO WILD MUSHROOM $24.50
    • Saffron infused risotto cooked with Portobello & wild mushrooms and a hint of gorgonzola
  • Affogato $9.00/$12.00
    • scoop of vanilla bean gelato, espresso, and an optional shot of Amaretto
  • MUSSELS $15.50
    • Green lip mussels cooked with red wine, napolitan sauce, garlic and chilli
  • Torta Caprese $9.00/$12.50
    • homemade rich chocolate and almond torte/cake with mascarpone an option of vanilla gelato (GF)
  • CRAB STICK $1.50
  • FILLETS OF THE DAY $8.50
  • SPRING ROLL $2.80
  • CHIPS HALF SCOOP $2.50
  • WEDGES $5.00
  • B $35.00
    • 4 fish, 2 sausages, 2 spring rolls, 6 chicken nuggets, 2 potato fritters, 2 scoops of chips
  • WEDGES SOUR CREAM $5.50
  • CHICKEN PATTIES $3.00
  • Side salad $3.00
    • salad greens with balsamic or aioli dressing
  • Crumbed halloumi salad $17.90
    • coconut crumbed halloumi skewer on salad with pear, walnut and beetroot harissa
  • Seed toast $6.50
    • with jam, vegemite, peanut butter or marmalade
  • Chicken salad $18.90
    • on turmeric potatoes, spiced peanuts with mango coriander dressing
  • Full Breakfast $19.50
    • eggs, kransky, hash brown, bacon, tomato, mushroom and toast
  • Bacon and cheese melt $16.90
    • crispy bacon, roast apple, aged cheddar on warmed Vienna loaf
  • Extras $4.50 each
    • kransky, roast tomatoes, mushroom, 2 eggs, hash browns, bacon, spinach
  • Bucket of fries $7.50
    • with aioli and tomato sauce
  • Garlic bread, buffalo mozzarella and watercress $13.00
  • 3 cheeses $24.00
  • Add Bacon, Mushrooms, Black Pudding, House-baked Beans, Roasted Tomato, Kimichi, Pork Sausage (each) $5.00
  • Chicken Tagine with semi dried fruits and flat bread $24.50
  • Make it a double decker (2 x eggs) $16.00
  • 2 cheeses $16.00
  • Raw with sweet vinegar, chardonnay and shallot dressing (each) $4.50
  • Tuatara beer-battered fish and fries with housemade tartare $23.00
  • Deli kedgeree w potatoes smoked fish & poached egg $18
  • Toasted sour dough 7 seedor bagel with breakfast spreads $6
  • Saute spinach and mushrooms on toast $15
  • Egg, any style on toast $5
  • Black pudding hash w poached egg $16.5
  • Blueberry and yoghurt loaf with vanilla poached berries $12
  • Scrambled eggs w spinach, feta & smoked tomatoes $15
  • Affogato $4.5
    • Scoop of vanilla ice cream topped w a shot of espresso
  • Louisiana-style soft-shell crab served on creole rice with a sour cream and roasted red pepper sauce $28.00
  • Chevre, lemon and herb ravioli with pink peppercorn and tarragon butter
  • Skagen salmon, prawn and pinenut pithivier served with a rocket, horseradish and vodka sauce and potato salad $28.00
  • Italian-style lentils with slow roast tomatoes, marinated red onion, blue cheese and a balsamic dressing $24.00
  • Za’atar lamb backstrap served on a cracked wheat, sumac and pomegranate salad with a mint and yogurt sauce and olive tapenade $29.00
  • (These are designed to be a lunchtime-sized entree)
  • Coconut, kaffir lime and lemongrass poached chicken salad with wonton crisps and a chilli lime salt
  • Beef carpaccio with roasted garlic and horseradish cream and chargilled lemon oil
  • Claire's Crispy Cashew Salad
  • Chili & Cheese Pie
  • Mushroom & Tofu Pie
  • Nachos
  • Haloumi $18.00
    • Smoked tomato, roasted fennel, capers, ciabatta
  • Apple & Walnut Tart $8.00
    • Vanilla ice cream
  • Smoked Fish $18.00
    • Poached egg, dukkah, whitloof, buttermilk
  • Tomatoes $3.00
  • Black Pudding $3.00
  • Pork Scotch $32.00
    • Braised fennel, fregola, mustard, buttermilk
  • Chunky Potatoes $6.50
    • Spiced butter
  • Chicken Wings $15.00
    • Hot sauce, celery, creme fraiche
  • Seafood $3.50
  • Round sugar dougnut
  • B.L.A.T. $3.80
    • Bacon, lettuce, avocado & tomato
  • Dinner box $12.50
    • 3 piece of chicken & chips
  • Mince pie $2.90
  • Savories $1.50
  • Egg on toast $5.00
    • Poached or scrambled eggs
  • Lunch box $9.00
    • 2 piece of chicken & chips
  • Orange Harissa Whole Roasted Chicken $28
    • with mint yoghurt
  • Marinated Olives $7
  • 3 courses $45
    • Suitable for 10 guests or more
  • Refreshing Sorbets $11
    • mango, passionfruit or raspberry
  • Chunky Fries $9 add gravy + $2
    • with aioli
  • Tamarind Marinated Pork Belly $23
    • with cauliflower puree & candied cashews
  • Cornbread $8
    • house made paprika whipped butter
  • Calamari $13
    • with smoked chipotle aioli
  • Hot B.L.T $6.50
  • Chicken & chips $10.00
    • 2 pieces
  • B.L.A.T $7.00
  • Porridge with cream & brown sugar $7.00
  • Wedges with sour cream & salsa $7.00
  • French fries $4.80
  • ●Assorted paninis & sandwiches
    • made to order
  • Hot roast beef sandwich $6.50
  • -Add Salmon $17.50
  • Eggs on Toast $11.00
    • Scrambled poached or fried egg on sourdough
  • Carrot and coriander fritters with haloumi and sweet lemon dressing $23.50
    • Plump carrot and coriander fritters, grilled haloumi, baby leaves, lemon dressing
  • Veggie Works $18.50
    • Corn fritter, has brown, grilled tomato, mushrooms and egg
  • Bookings Essential, 90 minutes before show start time
  • Steak cut fries $6.50
    • With aioli and tomato relish
  • PP=Per Person
  • Prawn with crispy spicy chorizo $16.75
    • Tiger prawns, chorizo, braised leek, brioche, citrus dressing
Bistro 169

Bistro 169

location

Address

169 Willis Street, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

0043851300

clock

Opened hours

Monday - Saturday 7:00am - 9:30pm Sunday 7:00am - 11:00am
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Breakfast , Diner , New Zealand

features

Features

Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Seating ,  Dinner

Location
169 Willis Street, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand