Blue Kanu in Queenstown Menu

LITTLE DISH LITTLE DISH
  • Kokoda of Fresh Market Fish with Kanu Rice Crackers, Nam Jim Sorbet $13.00
  • Steamed Pork and Smoked Eel Dumplings with Black Rice Vinegar (5) $14.00
  • Spicy Chicken Karaage with Sesame Wasabi Aioli $15.00
  • Rēwena Parāoa: traditional maori kumara bread with horopito avocado oil $10.00
  • Half Dozen oysters with White Kimchi Jelly $26.00
  • Keke Pua’a: Steamed Bun of Crisp Char Sui Pork Belly with kimchi $11.00
  • Crisp Chilli Lamb Ribs with Nuoc Cham $16.00
  • Burmese Shan Tofu: Kanu made yellow split pea tofu with Miso sauce $14.00
  • Salt and Pepper Wild Caught Paua Salad, Cucumber Nam jim $22.00
BIG DISH BIG DISH
  • Red Curry of Lamb Shoulder with Water Chestnuts $33.00
  • Roasted Duck with Cherry Hoisin, Green Onion Pancakes, Pickled Cucumber $36.00
  • Fire Cracker Chicken with Island Seaweed Coleslaw, Chilli Jam $31.00
  • Octopus and Shitake stuffed Squid, Baked in Banana leaves $28.00
  • Kung Fu Pow Tempeh with Chilli, Peanuts, Green Tea Soba Noodles (V) $27.00
  • Whole Wok Fried Market Fish with Chilli, Crisp Taro and Ginger $33.00
  • Sour Orange Curry of Smoked Fiji Game Fish, Prawn, Mussels and Eel $39.00
  • Wild Fiorland Venison with Kanu XO Sauce, Chinese Sausage and Horipito $35.00
  • Volcano Kona Crusted Beef Cheek, Hot Sour Salad, Beef Phŏ $34.00
EXTRA DISH EXTRA DISH
  • Edamame with Lemongrass Chilli Jam $11.00
  • Kanu Made Kim Chi $11.00
  • Steamed jasmine rice $4.00
  • Wok Fried Asian greens with sesame $11.00
  • Herb and sprout salad with peanut, toasted coconut and chilli orange dressing $11.00
  • Island Coleslaw $11.00
SWEET DISH SWEET DISH
  • Cardamom and Vanilla Panna Cotta, Baby Coconut Marshmallow, Lychee Sorbet $15.00
  • Tahitian Vanilla and Lime Tart, Bruleed Palm Sugar $15.00
  • Misiluki Banana, Chocolate and Hazelnut Wonton, Kaffir Caramel, Banana Ice Cream $15.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Brie/ Feta/ Blue $2
  • Avocado $2
  • Satay $14
    • Chicken, Avocado, Peanut Coconut Sauce
  • BBQ $13
    • Beef, Swiss Cheese, Grilled Pineapple, BBQ Sauce
  • Mac $13
    • Beef, Swiss Cheese, Gherkins
  • Down Size Almost Any Burger $10
  • Kumara $8
  • Caesar $15
    • Chicken, Bacon, Parmesan Cheese, Anchovy Mayo
  • -Hash brown $3.50
  • Warm potato salad with cherry tomatoes, olives and spinach $9.50
  • Served from 5pm
  • Chocolate chip waffles with strawberry cream and berry compote $17.50
  • -Bacon $16
  • Rump steak with chips, salad, Café de Paris butter and demi-glace $19.90
  • Sandwiches & Burgers $3.50
    • Add fries to your meal for only
  • Fried chicken with wasabi mayo and Japanese barbecue glaze $9.50
  • Mayo N/A
  • Tuna N/A
  • Steak and Cheese N/A
  • White Chip Macadamia N/A
  • Hot Chilli N/A
  • Yoghurt N/A
  • Veggie Delite N/A
  • Chicken Teriyaki N/A
  • Vegetarian Filo Parcels $19.00
    • Spinach, cream cheese, pinenuts & peppers wrapped in golden filo pastry topped with basil pesto, served on a bed of crispy potatoes, and a fresh garden salad. Beer Match: Speight's Gold Medal Ale
  • Beef Stew (GF-) $15.00
    • Slow braised beef, thyme and vegetables, served with potato mash, garden peas and a piece of alehouse bread. Beer Match: Old Dark
  • The Alehouse Loaf $6.00/ $12.00
    • Locally baked Speight’s bread. Hot & delicious - garlic or plain. (half / whole)
  • Bacon $5.00
  • Ceasar Salad $19.00
    • The classic made with Cos lettuce, croutons, parmesan, bacon and egg all tossed with the original dressing. Beer Match: Speight's Pilsner
  • Fish & Chips $15.00
    • Beer battered fish lightly fried and served with golden fries and a fresh garden salad. Beer Match: Summit
  • Blue ’n’ Gold $28.00/ $35.00
    • Southern blue cod golden fried in Speight’s gold medal beer batter, served with fresh garden salad & fries. Beer Match: Speight's Cider (M/ L)
  • Soup of the Day $10.00
    • Chefs daily selection of fresh homemade soup, served with Alehouse bread. Beer Match: Ask server
  • Soup $18.00
    • vine tomato and charred red pepper soup, mozzarella, olive and cured tomatoes
  • wagyu flank steak salad, miso cream, pickled vegetables, shitake, crispy noodles $23.00
  • Sorbet $6.00
    • Seasonal sorbet palate cleanser
  • Tempura w/ Nam jim
  • Jersey benne potatoes w/ rosemary and garlic $9.00
  • 1 Cheese $9.00
  • Grilled w/ a Thai butter and pickled ginger
  • Roast wild southland venison topside (220g), juniper beets and chocolate $49.00
  • Onion bhaji $5.90
    • Fine chopped onions & silver beet, dipped in pea flour & deep-fried
  • Poppadom (4 pieces) $2.00
  • Kadhai chicken $15.90
    • Strips of chicken cooked with onion, tomato and green pepper in a thick masala sauce in an Indian wok
  • Cheese and garlic naan $5.00
    • Stuffed with freshly grated cheese and garlic then topped with butter
  • Kachumber salad $6.50
    • Diced onion, cucumber and tomatoes mixed with tangy spices
  • Lamb saagwala $15.90
    • Boneless tender chicken/beef/lamb pieces cooked in fresh spinach gravy and garnished with julienne ginger
  • Paneer butter masala $15.90
    • Cubes of cottage cheese cooked in a spiced tomato, cashew and cream based gravy
  • Gajar ka halwa $6.50
  • FROM THE SOUTHERN OCEAN
    • Baby octopus salad with tahini paste and lime juice. GF, DF, NF
  • MARKET GARDEN SALAD
    • Potato and egg salad. V, NF
  • FROM THE SOUTHERN OCEAN
    • Classic prawn salad in a creamy Marie Rose sauce: GF, NF
  • VEGETARIAN SEASONAL FARE
    • Pumpkin and ricotta ravioli with mushroom sauce & truffle oil. V, NF
  • CAESAR SALAD
    • Craft your own version of the classic Caesar salad. Shaved parmesan from the 'wheel', crisp cos lettuce, red onion, capers, grilled streaky bacon, grated egg, anchovy fillets, parmesan wafers, garlic croutons, and homemade Caesar dressing.
  • ANTIPASTO
    • Locally cured cold meats including pastrami, hot spiced pork and beef, French rosette salami, saucisse salami, hot sopressa alpine salami, smoked ham and smoked chicken breast.Capers, large green olives, black pitted olives.
  • FROM THE GRILL
    • Twice-cooked pork belly in teriyaki sauce. NF, DF
  • MARKET GARDEN SALAD
    • Beetroot salad. V, NF, DF, GF
  • Frijole Negros $12.00
    • black beans w seasonal vegetables & Mexican slaw
  • Mexican Hot Dog $9.00
    • frankfurter, streaky bacon, marinated onions, Mexican slaw, grilled w cheese
  • Pico Burrito $10.00
    • two mini black bean and roasted vegetable burritos
  • Mexican Slaw $6.00
    • w toasted cashews
  • Guacamole $4.00
    • Avocado dip
  • Carne Asada $10 B / $7 T
  • Chipotle Rice $5.00
  • Fuego Salsa $4.00
    • Medium red
  • Beer battered fish & chips $23.00
    • served with rustic fries, dill & caper mayo
  • Mini Angus steak $12.00
  • Nevis $19.00
    • Fresh basil, tomato & mozzarella
  • Salt & pepper squid $17.50
    • with fries & garlic aioli
  • Rustic fries $10.00
    • served with tomato sauce & garlic aioli
  • Butterscotch or chocolate ice cream sundae $9.00
  • Classic club sandwich $18.00
    • with chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato. Served with salad & fries
  • New Zealand cheese platter $18.00
    • Kapiti cheeses, quince paste Central Otago stone fruit chutney, crackers & grapes
  • Angus Rump: $19.00
    • 250 gramme Angus Rump steak, cooked to your liking with coleslaw, fries, gravy and a fried egg
  • Seasoned Wedges - (With sour cream and sweet chilli sauce) $8.50
  • Moe’s Beef Burger: $17.00
    • Delicious beef burger Pattie on focaccia bread with tomato, red onions, fancy lettuce, cheese and aioli served with fries
  • Caesar Salad: $17.50
    • Cos lettuce, crispy streaky bacon, homemade croutons, shaved parmesan with a soft boiled egg(Add smoked chicken to the Caesar Salad for $3.50)
  • Chicken Wrap: $14.50
    • Tandoori chicken with cheese, onions, carrot and slaw salad, grilled and served with green salad and side of aioli
  • Basket of fries - $7.00
  • Mango Cheese Cake
  • Salt & pepper calamari served with aioli $14.50
  • Yaki Udon $15.00
    • stir fried ginger pork udon noodles
  • Salmon Tataki Don $13.00
    • chopped salmon sashimi with ginger, soy, lemon and spring onion
  • Okonomiyaki $12.00
    • japanese pancake - add egg / prawns / cheese $3
  • Ebi-Kushiyaki $14.00
    • prawn skewers with spicy bean sauce
  • Sashimi-Mori $15.00
    • salmon tuna scallop mixed sashimi
  • Tan Tan Ramen $13.00
    • spicy minced pork and sesame noodle soup
  • Wakame Sarada $7.00
    • seaweed salad
  • Misoshiru $2.00
    • miso soup
  • Chicken satay skewers $14
  • Sole fillets & chips $26
    • Lightly crumbed, served with fries, tartare sauce & salad
  • Pat malone burger $18
    • Served with fries, two beef patties, smoked cheese, coleslaw & chilli tomato jam
  • Whitestone cheese board $19
    • Lindis pass brie, totara tasty cheddar, windsor blue, quince paste & crackers
  • Bowl of fries $7
  • Cream of butternut pumpkin soup (V) (GF) $12
  • Gourmet ice cream parfait $13
    • Served with fruit coulis & toasted coconut
  • Potato wedges $12
    • Served with sour cream & sweet chilli
  • Thai Beef $12.50
    • Sliced sirloin on mixed greens w/ tomato, carrot, cucumber, bean sprouts, red onion, capsicum, toasted peanuts and coconut in a sweet & spicy Thai dressing
  • Soups of the Day
    • Check our specials board (on the left side of the website) or come in to see our selection of 4 homemade soups...2 that change daily, as well as the 2 below that we always offer...
  • - Add ham for $2.50
  • Big Breaky Buttie $12.50
    • Two fried eggs, sausage, bacon, cheddar, tomato & bearnaise sauce on a toasted panini
  • - Add chicken for $2.50
  • Grilled Cheese Panini $5.00
  • El Gringo $12.50
    • Your choice of chicken or beef w/ guacamole, salsa, sour cream, cheddar, tomato, lettuce, black beans & hot sauce (jalapenos optional)
  • Breakfast Burrito $8.00
    • Two scrambled eggs & cheese in a tortilla wrap with salsa and sour cream
  • MARINATED OLIVES (V) $9.00
  • WAKANUI BLUE SIRLOIN STEAK (300G) $38.00
    • Available with blue cheese sauce or paprika & herb butter (sauce $4)
  • GRILLED BRUSCHETTA (V) $15/26
    • Grilled bruschetta, babaganoush, roasted cherry tomato
  • HAND-CUT CHIPS, OLIVE SALT, TOMATO & SAFFRON AIOLI $7.00
  • HOT-SMOKED SALMON & RYE TOASTS $9.00
  • HOUSE BREADS & OLIVE OIL (V) $7.00
  • ARTICHOKE (V) $22.00
    • Preserved artichoke heart, fresh tomato, GV mozzarella, rocket
  • NO5 MEZZE, DESSERT & 3 MATCHING LOCAL WINES $100pp
  • Chinese Mushroom Spring Rolls $9
  • Soy, Sesame eggplant $14
    • red chilli dressing
  • Kaffir Lime cream $12
    • crispy coconut, vanilla marinated pineapple
  • Steamed Jasmine Rice $3
  • Pulled Sticky Pork $14
    • pickled cucumber
  • Woo Salad $14
    • lychee, peanuts, palm sugar dressing
  • Shredded Duck & Cabbage Salad $19
    • spiced duck, cucumber, white cabbage, peanuts, chilli & lime dressing
  • Steamed White Pak Choy $12
    • confit garlic
Blue Kanu

Blue Kanu

location

Address

16 Church Street, Queenstown, Otago, 9300, New Zealand

phone

Phone

034426060

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Tuesday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Wednesday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Thursday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Friday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Saturday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
price range

Price

$50+

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Asian , Gluten Free , Japanese , New Zealand , Pacific , Polynesian , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Live Music ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  No Takeaway ,  Cards accepted ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
16 Church Street, Queenstown, Otago, 9300, New Zealand