Bistro 169 in Wellington Menu

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

Nearby Sample Menus

Empanada: vegetariano or meat w chimichurri $8.00
Paella w fresh mussels, fish, prawns, baby calamari & chorizo (for two to three) $59.00
Gran Lomo Malbec 2015 Mendoza, Argentina $8.50/ $39.00
- Medium bodied and perfectly balanced with smooth, sweet tannins. SILVER - Korea Wine Challenge 2016.
Pancakes w bacon, banana, maple syrup, mascarpone & dulce de leche $16.50
Fire roasted sweetcorn w smoked paprika butter $11.50
Grilled sardines on homemade ciabatta garlic toasts $13.50
Patatas fritas: fried potatoes w spicy bravas sauce or aioli $9.00
Ojo de bife (Ribeye steak) $34.50
- Prime cut from the fore loin above the ribs. Fatty, delicious and tender. Best served however you prefer your steak.

GARLIC BREAD $10.00
- Pizza Bread, Garlic infused olive oil, oregano, touch of sea salt – baked in wood fired oven
Chunky potatoes $8.00
- hand cut fries w/ aioli and tomato sauce
Italiana $26.50
- mozzarella, rocket, prosciutto, cherry tomato, pecorino cheese, balsamic and olive oil
Torta Caprese $9.00/$12.50
- homemade rich chocolate and almond torte/cake with mascarpone an option of vanilla gelato (GF)
Rucola Salad $8.50
- rocket, pecorino cheese, cherry tomatoes, balsamic
Tiramisu coffee $11.00
- Delicious
MUSSELS $15.50
- Green lip mussels cooked with red wine, Neapolitan sauce, garlic and chilli
Pollo $25.50
- Napolitana sauce, mozzarella, chicken, avocado, mushroom

Tacos $16.50
- Grilled beef
Beef or Vege burrito $12.00
- melted cheese, sour cream, and salad
Nachos $18.50
- beef or vegeetarian melted cheese, jalapenos sour cream and guacamole
Smoked Chicken $17.50
- Soba noodle, mint, cucumber, mung beans and soy lime dressing
Scotch fillet (250g) $27.50
- Fries salad, egg pesto, herb butter, and jus
AVO $15.50
- Crumb herbed chicken breast, avocado and bacon
Garlic bread $9.80
- with parmesan cheese
B 'n' E $10.00
- (Bacon and Eggs) on toast

Homemade Hollandaise $3.00
Home made Toasted Muesli $13.00
Best Ugly Bagels $14.50
- Add GF $2
Harissa & Avocado $10.00
- Add GF $2
Grilled Halloumi
Free Range Eggs $18.00
- Add any side. Add GF $2
Pan Fried Salmon $8.50
Black Pudding / Hash Browns / Pork & Chennai Sausage (GF) $5.00

Doner Kebabs (Small/Large) $10.00/$11.00
- Wrapped in Turkish bread with taboulin, mixed salad and your choice of sauces. Sauces: Tomato, yogurt, garlic yogurt, mid chilli, hot chilli, sweet chilli, satay, mayo, BBQ, humus
Chicken Iskender see above
Grilled Chicken see above
Garlic & Herb Bread $4.00
- our home-made garlic bread
Home-made Rich Chocolate Cake $6.50
- with berry coulis. With ice cream extra $2.50
Mixed Grill $16.00
- Lamb doner, grilled chicken, lamb shish kebab served with rice, salad, Turkish bread, humus, jacik, tabouleh, beetroot dip, mild chilli and yogurt sauce.
Chicken Shish, Lamb Shish or Mixed Shish $16.00
- Skewered and grilled tender lamb or chicken cubes served with rice, salad, Turkish bread, humus, jacik, tabouleh, beetroot dip, mild Chilli and yogurt sauce.
Mixed Iskender (lamb and chicken) see above

McCain Chips $3.00
Chicken $9.50
Hot Dog $3.00
Fish & Chips $7.50
King Prawn Dinner $11.00
- Four large king prawn cutlets with chips and salad garnished with garlic butter sauce
Paua Fritters $6.50
6 Squid Rings
Fresh Fillet & Wedges $11.50

Kumara Chips $8.00
Deep Fried Chicken Nuggets $8.00
Young Chow Fried Rice $14.00
Beef Fried Ho Fun $16.00
Sweet & Sour Pork $16.00
Salt and Pepper Chicken Cartilage $15.00
Combination Cold Dish Platter $20.00
Singaporean Fried Vermicelli $16.00

Eggs on Italian loaf $8.50
- poached, scrambled or fried
Rocket $10.00
- parmesan, fresh herbs, red wine vinaigrette
Breakfast Bruschetta $12.00
- avocado, tomatoes, basil, Italian loaf
Gnocchi $14.00/ $24.00
- vine tomatoes, zucchini, rocket, basil, parmesan
Egg $3.00
Spinach $4.00
Mushrooms $4.00
Buttermilk hotcakes $21.00
- add bacon

GRAND GRETA $20.00
- two eggs, bacon, Loukaniko sausage, grilled tomato, hash brown on toast
HOT CHICKEN SALAD $18.00
- with feta and olives sweet chili and lime
GOURMET CHICKEN BURGER $18.00
- with bacon, cheese, fries & aioli
EGGS BENEDICT $18.00
- two poached eggs on English muffin with bacon
EGGS BENEDICT $18.00
- two poached eggs on English muffin with ham
GARLIC PRAWNS & MUSHROOMS $18.00
- on a seasonal salad
EGGS BENEDICT $18.00
- two poached eggs on English muffin with salmon
GRETA VEGO $20.00
- grilled halloumi, wilted spinach, grilled tomato & aioli on toast with poached egg

Side of curly fries $4.00
Hash Stack (GF) $17.00
- hash browns stacked with spinach, bacon, grilled tomato and a poached egg with hollandaise sauce and a balsamic glaze
Aioli $1.00
Tomato $4.00
the annexe big brunch $22.50
- big brunch consisting of two eggs your way, bacon, mushrooms, chorizo, grilled tomato and a hash brown with artisan bread
Potato and Chorizo Salad (GF) $16.50
- new season crisp potatoes. Spanish chorizo sausage and mint served with a crispy zesty rocket and red onion
Tomato sauce $1.00
Mushrooms on Toast(V) $15.50
- mushrooms with thyme butter served with Artisan bread

Eggs Any Style with Toast $13.50
- Eggs scrambled, poached or fried served with toasted specialty bread
Kiddies Pack $6.00
- Ham Sandwich or Fairy Bread with Lolly slice, fruit pieces and a fluffy
Classic BLT $12.90
- Bacon, Lettuce, tomato with creamy aioli & tomato relish on toasted specialty bread
Claudio's Open Sandwich $12.90
- Rump steak with caramelised onion, served on specialty bread with creamy hollandaise
Benton Special $12.90
- Rump Steak with egg and tomato and creamy aioli on toasted specialty bread
Soup of the Day $10.50
- Served with toasted specialty bread
Duo Sandwich $12.90
- Chicken, Bacon and Tomato with creamy aioli served on specialty bread
French Toast $17.90
- French Toast served with Bacon, grilled banana & Maple syrup

CAROTTE GF $14.50
- spheres made with carrot and cumin mousse, glazed with carrot jelly & served with a carrot and ginger foam, rosemary crumbled and a slice of bread Bayonne ham
PORK RILLETTES $14.00
- house-made served with warm fresh bread French gherkins our own tangy mustard
HALLOUMI GRILLE $13.50
- grilled halloumi served with homemade caramelized fig paste and rocket drizzled with fine olive oil
LE PARIGO $13.50
- free range ham off the bone and Emmental cheese served with our gherkin creme fraiche
OMELETTE BOURGEOISE $19.00
- Garden tomatoes, shallots, and fresh garden herbs V
OMELETTE BOURGEOISE $19.00
- French goats cheese and Bayonne ham
L'OEUF POCHE $18.00
- poached eggs served on baby spinach mushrooms and sweet cherry tomatoes topped with a Dijon and kawakawa leaf hollandaise
Extra egg $3.00

Lamb noodle soup $12.50
Pad Thai $12.90
- stir fry choice of chicken/beef/seafood and rice/rice noodle/egg noodle
Beef and spring roll on rice noodle $12.90
Deep fried spring roll $8.00
Beef/chicken/combination fried rice $12.90
Diced lamb cubes with garlic $15.90
Grilled pork/chicken on rice $12.90
Grilled pork/chicken on rice noodle $12.90

Cajun Chicken, Jalapenos, Spicy Tomato Relish
Cheddar + 3 Fillings $7.50
Aioli
Cajun Chicken
Red Onion
Chicken
Camembert
Toasties $7.50

CRISPY POTATO
- Potato in a crispy tortilla, Jalapeno ricotta, ‘slaw, Salsa verde, pepitas
BACON or CORIANDER stuffed Jalapeno with 2 kinds of cheese, dipping sauce - Chipotle mayo or lime & black pepper mayo
PULLED PORK
- 12hr slow cooked free range pork, apple & fennel ‘slaw, chipotle mayo, Pepitas.
CHICKEN
- Marinated free-range chicken, baby spinach leaves, corn salsa, chipotle mayo
FISH
- Freshly battered fish, ‘slaw, lime & black pepper mayo, capers.

Bistro 169