Botswana Butchery in Queenstown Menu

LUNCH LUNCH
  • Seasonal oysters MP MP
    • Natural or buttermilk battered, sherry shallot dressing, lemon & balsamic vinegar, chilli jam, fresh lime, crispy shallots
  • Soup of the day $16.95
  • French onion soup $17.95
  • Blackened southland sole fillets $19.95
    • Cajun spices, sweet corn fritters, tomato corinder & lime salsa, chipotle sour cream
  • Coconut chicken salad $19.95
    • Chilled chicken breast, mint, pea tendrils, celery, cos hearts , peanuts
  • Spanish style tiger prawns $19.95
    • Red pepper, garlic, chilli, olive oil, charred sour dough soldiers
  • BBQ glazed beef cheek burger $19.95
    • Emmental cheese, onion rings, roquette, garlic aioli, soft bap
  • Pepper squid salad $19.95
    • Chilli jam, tatsoi, mint, coriander, cashew, lychee, lime dressing
  • Cardrona lamb roti rolls $22.95
    • Spiced lamb shoulder, fried roti, mint spring & coriander slaw, roasted coconut, lime kasundi
  • South island whitebait fritter (50gm / 100gm) $23.95 / $39.95
    • Free range egg,wonder bread, salad leaves
  • BFC Botswana fried chicken $25.95
    • Free range chicken supreme, southern spices, creamy mash, gravy, horseradish coleslaw
  • Lamb shank sheperd'spie $24.95
    • Pinot braised lamb shank, golden potato crust, peppery leaves
  • Mushroom, spinach & ricotta crepe $21.95
    • Portobello mushrooms, spinach, ricotta & parmesan cheese stuffed crepe, upland cress, green lentil vinaigrette
  • Botswana peking duck $26.95
    • Cucumber, carrot, spring onion salad,stamed pancakes, hoisin
  • Prawns laksa $27.95
    • Hervey bay prawns, Thai spiced coconut broth, rice noodles, black sesame, roasted peanuts
  • Spanish style white bait $33.95
    • 75 gm South island white bait, redchilli, garlic, extra virgin olive oil, herb salad
  • Devilled duck livers $22.95
    • Madeira jus, fried bread, baby spinach, kumara crispy
  • Nelson scallops $29.95
    • Butternut pumpkin puree, black pudding, pickled heritage cauliflower, pistachio vinaigrette
  • 180gm Steak diane $26.95
    • Charred angus porterhouse, crispy fried potatoes, onion rings, mushroom cognac cream sauce
  • Sauteed southland paua $48.95
    • Shaved paua (abalone), garlic butter, fried potatoes, cress
FROM THE BUTCHER'S BLOCK FROM THE BUTCHER'S BLOCK
  • 1.4 kg Slow roasted lamb shoulder(for two) $92.95
    • Cardrona high country merino
  • 300 gm Lamb rack $45.95
    • Southern alps merino
  • 180 gm / 250 gm eye fillet $34.95 / $40.95
    • Canterbury angus grass fed
  • 180 gm / 250 gm Fillet mignon (with bacon) $36.95 / $44.95
    • Canterbury angus grass fed
  • 300gm Scotch fillet $37.95
    • Canterbury angus grass fed
  • 500gm Ribeye on the bone $49.95
    • Hawke's bay angus grass fed
  • 75 gm Add garlic prawn to any dish $12.95
    • Hervy bay - QLD Australia
FROM THE OCEAN FROM THE OCEAN
  • 175 gm Pacific yellow fin tuna $37.95
  • 175gm Marlborough king salmon fillet $35.95
  • 175gm market fish $33.95
SAUCES SAUCES
  • Chimichuri $2.95
  • Garlic & parsley butter $2.95
  • Blue cheese butter $2.95
  • Creamy mushroom $2.95
  • Garlic aioli $2.95
  • Lamb & rosemary jus $2.95
  • Green peppercorn $2.95
  • Kasundi chutney $2.95
  • Lemon chive butter $2.95
  • Thyme & pinot noir jus $2.95
  • Botswana horseradish cream $2.95
SIDES SIDES
  • Macaroni cheese & bacon $8.95
  • Potato, seed mustard & gruyere gratin $9.95
  • Duck fat roasted potatoes $8.95
  • Mashed potato & gravy $7.95
  • Cauliflower cheese, prosciutto crumbs $8.95
  • Buttermilk crumbed onion rings $8.95
  • Broccolini, feta, smoked almonds $10.95
  • Straight cut chips $7.95
  • Sauteed brussel sprouts, pancetta, Eve apples $10.95
  • Steamed seasonal vegetables, parsley butter $10.95
  • Stuffed button mushroom, smoked bacon, shallot, ciabatta crumb & garlic butter $10.95
SALADS SALADS
  • Baby cos hearts, crisp pancetta , parmesan cheese, ranch dressing $10.95 / $17.95
    • small / large
  • House chopped salad $10.95 / $18.95
    • small / large
  • Mixed greeen leaf salad, chardonnay dressing $9.95 / $16.95
    • small / large
  • Beetroot,cows feta, walnuts, soft herbs, cabernet vinegar,e.v.o.o $10.95 / $19.95
    • small / large
  • Botswana slaw, cabbage,carrot, apple & horseradish $10.95 / $18.95
    • small / large
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Autumn pears $16.95
    • Vanilla pear, almond sponge, poire williamsgel, green apple sorbet, hibiscus sauce
  • Texture of valhorna chocolate $16.95
    • Jivara hot chocolate shot, manjari flexi ganache, caramelia aero, dehydrated mousse, dulcey ice cream
  • Botswana brulee $16.95
    • Charred pineapple, passion fruit jelly, elderflower ice cream, lemon meringue
  • Apricot and rosemary financier $16.95
    • Vanilla mousseline, poached rhubarb, raspberry tuile, raspberry sorbet
  • Affogato $12.95
    • Vanilla bean ice cream, espresso coffee, chocolate & cranberry biscotti
  • Selection of icecream, sorbet & accompaniment $14.95
  • Selection of petit fours per person $13.95
CHEESE SELECTION CHEESE SELECTION
  • Appleby's cheshire $12.95
    • Cherry & rosemary chutney / Unpasteurised cow's milk hard cheese, clean cool, lactic tang with a moist yet flaky crumbly texture / Cheshire plains, hawkstone, shropshire, united kingdom
  • Taleggio cheese $12.95
    • Feijoa chutney / Semi soft, delicate, sweet, with lingering fruit finish , wine washed in development / Northern Italy
  • Blue rhapsody $12.95
    • Hazelnut, cocoa,coconut, honey granola, blueberry gastric / Pasteurised cows milk blue cheese, smooth, sweet creaminess with green apple aromatics & christmas cake palate / Pohangina, manawatu, New Zealand
  • Brie de meaux $12.95
    • Black figs, local walnuts / Gooey soft - textured white rind cheese, mild, nutty with fruit flavours / Brie de meaux , France
DINNER - STARTER DINNER - STARTER
  • Seasonal oyster MP
    • Natural or buttermilk battered, sherry shallot dressing, lemon & balsamic vinegar, chilli jam, fresh lime, crispy shallots
  • Soup of the day $16.95
    • Warm bread roll, lewis road butter
  • French onion soup $17.95
    • Emmentaler crouton
  • Prawn laksa $27.95
    • Hervey bay prawns, Thai spiced coconut broth, rice noodles, black sesame, roasted peanuts
  • Turkey bastilla $23.95
    • Moroccan spiced turkey, filo pastry, powdered marcona almonds, pomegranate vinaigrette, Chick pea carrot coriander & sesame salad
  • Botswana peking duck $26.95
    • Cucumber, carrot, spring onion salad,stamed pancakes, hoisin
  • Bordeaux snails $28.95
    • New seasongarlic, smoked bacon, lewis road butter, petite pastry, frisee, French dressing
  • Sauteed southland paua $48.95
    • Shaved paua (abalone), garlic butter, fried potatoes, cress
  • Wild country terraine $23.95
    • Wild Southland boar pancetta & chicken liver pate, boysenberry gastric, piccalli vegetables, Roquette & Reggiano salad, soy & linseed sourdough
  • Nelson scallops $29.95
    • Butternut pumpkin puree, black pudding, pickled heritage cauliflower, pistachio vinaigrette
  • Wild Fiordland red deer tartare $25.95
    • Hand-cut vension, fresh horseradish, baby capers, cornichon, game chips, free range egg yolk
  • Spanish- style whitebait $33.95
    • South island whitebait, red chilli, garlic, extra virgin olive oil, herb salad
  • Tempura soft shell crab $25.95
    • Malaysian yellow curry, kumara, shaved coconut coriander & mint salad
  • Devilled duck livers $22.95
    • Madeira jus, fried bread, baby spinach, kumara crisps
  • South island whitebait fritter (50gm / 100gm) $23.95 / $39.95
    • Free range egg,wonder bread, salad leaves, lemon
  • Mushroom, spinach & ricotta crepe $21.95
    • Portobello mushrooms, spinach, ricotta & parmesan cheese stuffed crepe, upland cress, green lentil vinaigrette
  • Pepper squid salad $19.95
    • Chilli jam, tatsoi, mint, coriander, cashew, lychee, lime dressing
DINNER - MAIN DINNER - MAIN
  • Wild Fiordland red deer $43.95
    • Pepper crusted venision loin, glazed vensioncheek, mushroom roquette & sour cream ragout, roasted kumara puree, blackberry gel, red vermouth reduction
  • Market hog $42.95
    • Harmony free range pork cutlet, potato boulangere, upland cress, compressed apples pork & black pudding sausage roll, flaky pastry, burnt apple puree
  • Cadrona high country merino lamb $43.95
    • Slow cooked lamb shoulder, tomato ragout, parsnip puree cardona lamb rump, tandoori spices, upland cress, pickled parsnip, fried artichoke,labnah
  • Semolina gnocchi $35.95
    • Smoked brie, caramelized cauliflower, baby spinach, butternut, tomato & basil ragout
  • Northland snapper $45.95
    • Skin on snapper fillet, Hervey bay prawn and mussel "cassoulet" of coco beans, celery, cherry tomato & fennel
  • Southland rabbit $45.95
    • Rabbit & smoked bacon pie, minted pea spinach & shallot ragout,seared rabbit loin, & heritage carrots
  • Roasted canterbury duck $46.95
    • Truffle pearl barley & cavelo nero stuffing, braised savoy cabbage & bacon, roasted pumpkin puree, pinot noir jus, maxim potato

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Prawn Rolls (4) $9.00
  • Thai Fish Cake (4) $9.00
  • Crispy Chicken on Rice $18.50
  • Massaman with Lamb Shank Curry $18.50
    • with coconut milk, onion, potato, carrot, cabbage, peanut and Lamb shanks.
  • Yellow Curry $18.50
    • with creamy coconut milk, onion, potato and carrot
  • Teriyaki Chicken on Rice $18.50
  • Tom Kha Soup $18.50
  • Prawn Crackers $5.00
  • CLASSIC CHICKEN PARM $20.00
    • The locals would riot if we took this off the menu. Butterflied breast of chicken, coated in our super-crispy secret coating, smothered in our house made tomato relish, topped with cheese and baked until ooey-gooey. Served with steak fries, and a crisp garden side salad
  • CAJUN FISH & PRAWN SALAD $22.00
    • This salad has been with us from the start—for good reason: Pan fried Cajun-dusted fish and battered chilli prawns resting on a bed of salad goodies, avocado salsa, baby spinach, mung beans, cucumber, tomato, mandarins, crisp tortilla noodles, drizzled with our awesome Italian dressing and finished with aioli & mango coriander chutney
  • BEER BATTERED FISH & CHIPS $18.00
    • Michelle likes everything to be perfect, and that is never more apparent than with her beer batter: Back to basics I say Fish, chips, salad, aioli, tomato sauce and lemon(WITH BLUE COD $27)
  • BIG F.A.T. BELLY $27.00
    • marinated, slow roasted pork belly, served up with creamy mash, potato, roast pumpkin, butter-sautéed market veg, and finished with cider jus and mango peach chutney,
  • THE F.A.T. 250 $28.00
    • This feed is not for the faint of heart: 250g of Prime NZ porterhouse steak served with garlic herb potatoes, pan fried broccoli (and whatever vegetables fall off the truck), finished with jus, streaky bacon, and tangy, onion jam. Or your classic Steak, Eggs & Chips etc!
  • BANGERS & MASH $16.50
    • Old man Winter is here, and that means it’s time for two beautiful sausages, creamy mashed potato, plenty of cider gravy, crisp peas, a slice of garlic toasted ciabatta, and a grilled BBQ tomato
  • BEEF BURGER $19.00
    • This towering monstrosity of a burger is a jaw-dropper – 100% beef patty, thick-cut cheddar, streaky bacon, fried egg, tomato relish, stacked up on lettuce, salad goodies, tomato, house pickles, aioli. Served in a gourmet toasted garlic bun with fries, Tommy, and a crisp onion ring
  • RIBS, WEDGES, & RINGS $24.50
    • Mate, our ribs have been rocking out the door since we took over this crazy place. Try them and see why: A stack of slow-braised, fall-off-the-bone pork ribs drenched in our secret sauce, with seasoned wedges, a tower of beer battered onion rings, and sour cream. Oh, and a finger bowl ’cause you’ll need it!
  • Roast pumpkin & kale $ 11/$19
    • citrus coriander dressing.
  • Mushrooms, truffle butter. $10.00
  • Wild shot vension $44.00
    • rocket puree, wagyu fat roast potatoes, beetroot .
  • Chocolate fondant $18.00
    • Cherry variations & sorbet.
  • Southern king crab $38.00/$67.00
    • Kaitaia butter, shrimp butter, garlic butter.
  • Savannah Angus $40.00
    • The cattle are Angus by breed and are entirely grass fed. The meat is aged for a minimum of three weeks, this increases the level of tenderness and gives Savannah Angus steak its unique flavour.Petite eye fillet 180g.
  • Whipped potato puree $8.00
  • Crayfish cocktail $42.00
    • marinated tomato, seared avocado, kimchi aioli.
  • all toasted sandwiches served with chips and aioli
  • Cold smoked Aoraki salmon, capers & cream cheese
  • Cheese and antipasto platter 2-4 people $30.00
    • Whitestone Windsor blue, Curio bay sheep’s milk pecorino, KaikouraLabneh. Zamora havoc Salami, Pastrami &Coppa.Aoraki cold smoked salmon & capers. Marinated olives, sundried tomatoes &peppadew. Relishes, fruits, crackers & breads
  • Cured pastrami, grilled mozzarella& aioli
  • Avocado, grilled halloumi & tomato
  • Garlic bread & dips $6.00
  • Bowl of fries $6.00
  • Slow-roasted Zamora pulled pork w/ slaw and spicy Jamaican jerk sauce
  • Paneer Dosa $18.00
    • (Crispy Rice-lentil Crepe, Cottage Cheese, Vegetables, Sambhar, Coconut Chutney)
  • Idli $14.00
    • (Steamed savoury Rice -lentil Cakes, Sambhar, Coconut Chutney)
  • Masala Uttapam $15.00
    • (Rice-lentil Pancake, Onions & Tomato, Sambhar, Coconut Chutney)
  • Poori Bhaaji $17.00
    • (Puffed wholewheat deep-fried breads, Potato-Tomato Stew)
  • Aloo Tikki Chaat $12.00
    • (Potato Cutlets, Yogurt, Chutneys, Spices)
  • Kathi Roll $16.00
    • (Indian Bread, Spicy Vegetables & Herbs – Choice of Chicken, Lamb or Paneer)
  • Plain Dosa $15.00
    • (Crispy Rice-lentil Crepe, Sambhar, Coconut Chutney)
  • Pav Bhaji $17.00
    • (Spiced Mixed Vegetables, Buttered Pav Bun)
  • -Salmon $6
  • -Beef burger with hash brown, bacon, and 3 cheese sauce with fries $17.50
  • Add Sides:
  • -Fried garlic and chilli chicken burger with chipotle mayo and fresh corn salsa. Served with fries $17.50
  • Yellow lentil dal with rice, flatbread and coriander yoghurt $19.90
  • -Bacon $16
  • -Sausage $5
  • -Warm roast beetroot and feta salad with balsamic dressing $17
  • Seared Wakanui sirloin, shiitake, dukkah, sesame dressing, shiso $17.00
  • Moko smoked eel, steamed eggplant, asparagus, Asian dressing, beetroot $ 19.00
  • Line caught tuna crudo, avocado, ugli fruit, soy & mirin, coriander $17.00
  • Mushroom ravioli $26.00
    • Shiitake, seared broccolini, truffle oil
  • Marinated heirloom cherry tomatoes, mozzarella, hazelnut crumb, olive $14.00
  • Goats cheese profiteroles, Rātā blossom honey, rosemary $10.00
  • Angus beef eye fillet $44.00
    • 'A la Ficelle', field mushroom, charred leek, salsa verde, crispy garlic
  • Venison carpaccio, shiitake, capers, anchovy mayonnaise, rocket, parmesan $ 21.00
  • Fishbone’s Spring Salad $18
    • Crystal Garden salad leaves, Kaikora Valley goat’s cheese, Nevis Garden’s asparagus, blueberries & hazelnuts from Marlborough with Fishbone Farm’s honey & sherry vinaigrette
  • Marinated Northland Hikuwai Sardine fillets with marjoram salsa verde, house-made yoghurt, grilled toasts $19
  • Blue Cod $33
    • crumbed with pickled onion mayonnaise
  • 6 Oysters battered with malt vinegar $30
  • The Happy Hen Pavlova $15.90
    • made with fresh eggs from our own very happy hens free ranging at Fishbone Farm – with strawberries & cream
  • Rhubarb Trifle $15.90
    • with pistachio sponge, rhubarb jelly, stewed rhubarb, custard, cream & sherry
  • Gurnard $37
    • sweet, firm white fillets - pan- roasted with new season Perla potatoes, Nevis Garden’s asparagus & spring herb butter
  • Crunchy cos lettuce with mustard dressing $9.50
  • Prawn Jalfrezi $18.90
  • Ras Gulla $6.50
    • Soft cheese dumpling in syrup.
  • Palak Paneer $16.90
    • Cottage cheese cooked in a tomato and creamy spinach sauce with traditional spices
  • Vegetable Jalfrezi $16.90
    • Stir-fried fresh garden vegetables sauteed with mild spices. Tangy and tasty.
  • Steamed Basmati Rice $3.00
  • Fresh Seasonal Vegetable $9.90
    • Crispy fresh vegetable tossed with garlic and butter
  • Mushroom Matar Masala $16.50
    • Mushroom and green peas cooked in a tangy masala sauce
  • Roasted Poppadoms (4 pieces) $2.00
    • Paper thin lentil wafers
  • Local baby leaf side salad w/ balsamic dressing $9.00
  • Fish $39.00
    • ora king salmon crab and pea salad, pea dashi and grilled aubergine market fish and potato cannelloni, romesco sauce, carrot, orange and crepers
  • west coast whitebait, gremolata butter, grilled sourdough $28.00
  • Sorbet $6.00
    • Seasonal sorbet palate cleanser
  • Vegetarian $32.00
    • Pumpkin risotto with goats cheese, grilled vegetables, local rocket Potato gnocchi, mushroom and parmesan cream sauce, baby spinach Jersey benne potato and vegetable curry, roti bread, steamed rice and raita
  • shoestring fries served w/ aioli $9.00
  • wagyu flank steak salad, miso cream, pickled vegetables, shitake, crispy noodles $23.00
  • Served natural w/ lemon
  • MARKET GARDEN SALAD
    • Creamy pesto pasta salad. NF, DF, V
  • FROM THE SOUTHERN OCEAN
    • Baby octopus salad with tahini paste and lime juice. GF, DF, NF
  • FLAME ROTISSERIE
    • Succulent roast chicken basted with honey, olive oil, garlic, ginger, mint, coriander and basil. GF, NF, DF
  • MARKET GARDEN SALAD
    • Beetroot salad. V, NF, DF, GF
  • MARKET GARDEN SALAD
    • Potato and egg salad. V, NF
  • VEGETARIAN SEASONAL FARE
    • Kumara & Horo pito gnocchi V, NF
  • SOUP
    • Gourmet soup of the day made from locally sourced seasonal vegetables. V,GF,NF Garlic croutons
  • 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.
  • Truffle mash croquettes $9
  • Venison $40
    • Wild Fiordland venison cutlet, pithivier of braised leg, parsnip and gruyere gallette, silverbeet, sauce soubise.
  • Rocket, tomato and goats cheese salad $$12 / $18
  • Mozzarella $22
    • Buffalo mozzarella, textures of tomato, quinoa crisp, baby herbs, garlic oil.
  • Caramelized onion and porter ciabatta, bacon jam. $9
  • Crayfish $32
    • Fiordland crayfish risotto, saffron bisque,wild mushrooms, tarragon pesto.
  • Sautéed wild mushrooms, calavo nero, truffle oil $9
  • Venison $22
    • Fiordland venison Tartare, dried olives, tomato gel, spring pickles, quail egg, lattice potato crisps.
  • Chicken satay skewers $14
  • Smoky bacon and egg pie $18
    • Homemade pie with tomato relish & salad
  • Cream of butternut pumpkin soup (V) (GF) $12
  • Sticky date pudding $13
    • Hokey pokey ice cream & caramel sauce
  • Whitestone cheese board $19
    • Lindis pass brie, totara tasty cheddar, windsor blue, quince paste & crackers
  • Vegetarian penne past $18
    • Tomatoes, mushrooms, feta and olives
  • Pat malone burger $18
    • Served with fries, two beef patties, smoked cheese, coleslaw & chilli tomato jam
  • Lamb rump/ Pinot jus (GF) (DF) $32
    • Served with your choice of either , thick cut chips or kumara mash, steamed greens or side salad
  • Peking duck pancakes-Whole(16pancakes) $88.00
  • Kung pao chicken $ 28.00
    • Free range chicken with peanuts, dried chillies and Szechuan pepper
  • NZ SCAMPI 25
    • Sashimi &congee
  • Seasonal vegetables $20.00
  • Steamed rice $3 .00
  • Live green lipped mussels steamed with white wine & saffron $15.00
  • Bluff black foot abalone 150/500g
    • Braised whole abalone
  • Crispy skin chicken (free range) half $35.00/whole $65.00
  • Chinese Mushroom Spring Rolls $9
  • Woo Salad $14
    • lychee, peanuts, palm sugar dressing
  • Steamed Coconut Rice $5
  • Soy, Sesame eggplant $14
    • red chilli dressing
  • Pork & Prawn Sui Mai (4 pieces) $10
  • Woo Chilli Sauce $3
  • Sukor Spiced Sticky Chicken Wings $12
  • Char Siu BBQ Pork Ribs $20
    • twice cooked, shao xing, hoisin & sesame seeds
Botswana Butchery

Botswana Butchery

location

Address

17 Marine Parade, Queenstown-Lakes, Otago, 9300, New Zealand

phone

Phone

034426994

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM, Tuesday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM, Friday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM
price range

Price

$50+

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Contemporary , European , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Seafood , Steak , Steakhouse , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Waitstaff ,  Private Dining ,  Wine and Beer ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  American Express ,  Lunch ,  Luxury Dining ,  Group Meal ,  Seating ,  View ,  Highchairs Available ,  No Takeaway ,  Cards accepted ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
17 Marine Parade, Queenstown-Lakes, Otago, 9300, New Zealand