Alchemy in Otago Menu

SIMPLE SIMPLE
  • Toast $8
    • Ciabatta, fruit bread or whole grain w/ butter & jam
  • Eggs on Toast $12
  • Cheese Roll $5
  • Bacon Butty $9
    • Ciabatta roll, bacon, homemade BBQ sauce
  • Bacon & Egg Butty $10.5
  • BLAT $12.5
    • Ciabatta roll, bacon, lettuce, avocado, tomato, aioli
  • Toastie Sandwich $9
    • Ham, cheese, tomato, spinach
KIDS KIDS
  • Waffle $8
    • Waffle, ice cream and maple syrup
  • Eggs on Toast $8
  • Noodle Bowl $8
    • w tomato sauce, cheese
  • Fish & Chips $12
  • Ham & Cheese Toastie $6
SIDES SIDES
  • Garlic Bread $9
  • Fries w aioli $8
  • Green Salad $8
  • Extras $3.5
    • Bacon, Tomato, Sausage, Potato Rosti, Mushroom.
  • Extras $5.5
    • Avocado
DAY MENU DAY MENU
  • Goji Berry Toasted Muesli $12
    • Whole grains, seeds, nuts, dried fruit & goji berries served with seasonal fruit, milk, yogurt
  • Porridge $10
    • Hot porridge, fruit compote, cream, brown sugar
  • Green Eggs with Ham $17
    • Scrambled eggs, pesto, ham, cheese ciabatta toast
  • Full Breakfast Grill $23
    • Eggs any way, with ciabatta toast, streaky bacon, portabello mushroom, sausage, tomato and house potato rosti
  • Eggs Benedict $19
    • Baby spinach, potato rosti, bacon, hollandaise
  • Eggs Benedict $23
    • Replace bacon w smoked salmon
  • Eggs Benedict $19
    • vegetarian option
  • Smoked Salmon Omelette $18
  • Waffles $16
    • Seasonal fruit, cream cheese, NZ organic apple syrup
  • Waffles $21
    • Bacon and caramelised banana / Spicy kidney beans, spinach, mushrooms, eggs, thyme & parmesan butter 21
  • Potato Hash and Mushroom Stack $18
    • Poached eggs, baby spinach, basil pesto Add bacon $21
  • Seafood Chowder $16
    • Fish, prawns, squid, mussels in creamy sauce with garlic bread
  • Soup of the Day $13.5
  • Avocado Smash $20
    • Avocado, tomato, feta, toast, olive oil, microgreens, pesto
  • Salmon Taco $24
    • Pan fried Sth Island salmon, red capsicum hummus, guacamole, greens, chilli mayo
  • Beef Bun $22
    • Slow cooked brisket, ciabatta roll, pickled red cabbage, spinach, fries, aioli
  • Lentil & Veg Filo Pastry $24
    • Curried lentils and vegetables in filo pastry, coconut-curry glaze, fried leeks, yoghurt
  • Lamb Tajine $24
    • NZ lamb shoulder Moroccan spiced, chick pea, carrot, fig & orange, minted yoghurt, flatbread shards
  • Noodle Bowl $19
    • Crispy pork belly, kale, noodles, leek, garlic, chili, aromatic stock. Salmon option $22
  • Calamari and Chorizo Salad $17.5
    • Salt and pepper squid, chorizo, salad greens, kumara flakes, red capsicum vinaigrette

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Coleslaw
  • Avo $1.50
  • Peri-Peri Chips
    • Curb your craving
  • Add
  • 1/2 Chicken $12.90
    • Nothing half hearted here!
  • - Large $6.50
  • Espetada $15.90
    • Hanging skewer of Chicken thighs, grilled red capsicum & onion served with your choice of a regular side
  • - Large $6.50
  • 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)
  • 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!
  • PASTA O’ THE DAY $19.00
    • Nothing silences the stomach grumbles like a bowl of pasta. Ask the staff what Mental Mike came up with for today’s pasta. Whatever it is, I’ll be hot, scrummy, and it’ll come with garlic toasted ciabatta bread >>
  • BAKED PARMESAN BLUE COD $28.00
    • This is a twist on one of Mike’s mother’s recipes: Blue cod fillets smothered in a creamy parmesan and spring onion spread, baked until bubbly and golden, served with roasted garlic herb potatoes, pan fried market vegetables, and finished with slivers of red pepper
  • HAM & MUSHROOM CHICKEN SNITZEL $23.00
    • Herb crusted breast of chicken, smothered in a ham, mushroom, and basil pesto infused cream cheese, topped with mozzarella & baked until bubbly. Served over chunky garlic herb potato, sautéed broccoli, and whatever else we pulled out of Jeff’s garden this morning
  • 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
  • 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!
  • CHICKEN WRAP $18.50
    • Our wraps are legend here at the FAT, and with good reason, lettuce and salad goodies, avocado salsa, house-cured BBQ pickles, aioli and sweet chilli, wrapped up in a crisp, cheesytortilla with crisp crumbled strips of chicken, And because we love you, we’ll add fries, Tommy, and sour cream on the side >>
  • CRISPY HASH BROWNS $3.00
  • THICK CUT TOAST SLICE $2.00
  • 200 g. FILLET $35.50
  • BATTERED GOUJONS $13.50
    • fish fillets in monteiths beer batter - tartare sauce.
  • PÂTÉ & BREADS $16.00
    • chicken & duck liver cracked pepper pâté w grilled breads & onion jam.
  • ALL DAY BREAKFAST $15.00
    • eggs on thick cut toast, streaky bacon rashers, pork & sage breakfast sausage, crispy hash browns & baked beans.
  • PÂTÉ & BREADS $16.00
  • PEPPERONI $28.50
    • pepperoni, pepperoni & more pepperoni.
  • Cucumber Roll (6 pcs) $5.50
  • Goma Wakame Seaweed $6.00
    • green stuff, no salad
  • Tempura Assortment $21.00
    • Assorted tempura dish including prawns, Japanese whiting and vegetables
  • Sashimi Bento $26.00
    • Assorted fresh sashimi, sushi rolls, teriyaki chicken, goma wakame, ebi-katsu, rice & miso soup
  • Japanese Curry 'n' Rice $19.50
    • thick medium-hot curry - simply good Japanese style, with your choice from Crumbed Pork, Crumbed Chicken or Vegetable
  • Katsu Bento $26.00
    • Your choice of chicken or pork, teriyaki chicken, sushi rolls, goma wakame, ebi-katsu, rice & miso soup
  • Soft Shell Crab Tempura $20.00
    • It has been very popular since it was introduced a few years ago at Sasanoki
  • California Roll (10 pcs) $14.00
    • Salmon, avocado, cucumber, lettuce & mayo
  • - Add Chips $14.50
  • 3 scoops of creamy NZ Ice Cream & whipped cream served as a Sundae with your choice of Chocolate, Strawberry, Raspberry or Caramel sauce $9.00
  • Moeraki Burger $18.00
    • Beef, BBQ, Bacon & Cheese, *Grilled Chicken, Brie & Cranberry or Beer Battered Blue Cod & Tartare. Lettuce, Tomato, Coleslaw & onion
  • -Add Bacon $3
  • -Add Mushrooms $3.50
  • (Only Served till 4pm)
  • Salt & Pepper Calamari with Sweet Chilli $12.50
  • Fresh LOCAL Bluecod Beer Battered or Pan Fried (G) $27.00
  • Toast and House Made Raspberry Jam $10.00
    • seed
  • Coconut and Cranberry Bircher Muesli $11.50
    • with seeds, apple, natural yoghurt, nut crumble and fresh fruit
  • Bruschetta $12.00
    • grilled focaccia bread with portobello mushroom, pesto, parmesan, balsamic drizzle
  • Spanish beans $6.00
  • Thai rare beef salad $19.80
    • marinated rebeye, crunchy cos and fresh herb salad, toasted peanuts and spicy chilli & lime dressing
  • Seed toast $5.00
  • Classic beef burger $17.80
    • with smoked cheddar, cos, red onion, cornichons, relish & aioli. Add bacon $4.00
  • Fried potatoes $3.00
  • Pancakes $18.00
    • Blueberry pancakes, maple syrup, vanilla mascarpon
  • Fried halloumi, marinated courgette, smoked tomato sauce $11.50
  • Smoked beef brisket in a chocolate, chilli & cinnamon glaze, beetroot puree, parsnip crisps $12.50
  • Grilled bruschetta of local wild mushrooms, thyme & feta $11.50
  • Mushrooms & Hollandaise $19.00
    • Roast wild thyme mushrooms, poached eggs, dark rye sourdough toast, creamy hollandaise, local rocke
  • Caramelised potato gnocchi, tomato & Bannockburn saffron broth, Balfour sheep’s cheese, rocket $25.00
  • Brioche & jam $6.00
  • Local cheese with our homemade crackers and relishes. Choice of Gibbston Valley’s Glenroy Cheddar or Kawarau Blue $11.00
  • MARKET GARDEN SALAD
    • Beetroot salad. V, NF, DF, GF
  • MARKET GARDEN SALAD
    • Potato and egg salad. V, NF
  • VEGETARIAN SEASONAL FARE
    • Vegetarian tikka masala curry. V, NF, DF, GF
  • SOUP
    • Gourmet soup of the day made from locally sourced seasonal vegetables. V,GF,NF Garlic croutons
  • 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.
  • VEGETARIAN SEASONAL FARE
    • Kumara & Horo pito gnocchi V, NF
  • FLAME ROTISSERIE
    • Succulent roast chicken basted with honey, olive oil, garlic, ginger, mint, coriander and basil. GF, NF, DF
  • SUSHI
    • Sushi prepared by our in-house chef. Select from: Akaroa salmon, chicken, tuna, prawn, vegetarian. Soy sauce, wasabi, pickled ginger >>
  • Saffron seafood chowder $13.50
    • chive & capsicum rouille & bakery bread
  • Silverfern lamb rump $30.00
  • Beer battered fish & chips $23.00
    • served with rustic fries, dill & caper mayo
  • Silverfern Reserve beef eye fillet $34.00
  • Rustic fries $10.00
    • served with tomato sauce & garlic aioli
  • Classic club sandwich $18.00
    • with chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato. Served with salad & fries
  • Classic Caesar salad $15.00
    • with cos lettuce, bacon, poached egg, parmesan cheese, Caesar dressing, anchovy Add chicken to your salad $5
  • Nevis $19.00
    • Fresh basil, tomato & mozzarella
  • Cheese puffs $9
    • a Brazilian speciality! Freshly baked feather-light cheese puffs hot from the oven. Made with gluten-free cassava & tangy cheddar
  • Falafels $12
    • crisp, moist falafels served with cucumber mint raita & chilli jam
  • Homemade bread loaf with olive oil or butter $3
  • NZ green-lipped mussels $21
    • in a white wine, garlic, cream & parsley sauce served with freshly baked crusty bread
  • Hand-cut potato wedges with aioli $6
  • Rich & creamy seafood chowder $20
    • packed full of seafood, served in a crusty cobb bread bowl
  • Bread & dips $12
    • freshly baked bread loaves with dips of the day, olive oil & balsamic reduction
  • Calamari $16
    • calamari rings served with homemade lemon aioli & smoked paprika aioli
  • ​Chunky Rustic Chips $8.00
    • With thyme salt and home made tomato sauce.
  • Spiced Wedges $14.00
    • With sweet chilli and sour cream
  • From The Locals $25.00
    • Home made tomato sauce, smokey ham and pineapple.
  • From The Coast $28.00
    • Shrimp, roasted garlic, pine nuts and apricot chutney.
  • Margarita $25.00
    • Home made tomato sauce, Gibbston Valley Mozzarella and fresh basil.
  • From The Coop $28.00
    • Roast chicken, basil pesto, spanish onion and feta.
  • Angus Beef Burger $24.00
    • 200g pure Angus beef pattie served with crinkle cut thyme salted chips and home made tomato sauce.
  • Roast Vegetable Salad $14.00
    • Roast Kumara, Carrot, Beetroot, Spinach, Feta and Pine nuts
  • Smoked trevally & potato tortilla, paprika mayo $19.00
  • Miso cured wakanui beef, celeriac & fennel raw salad, toasted sesame $25.00
  • Poached tiger praws, kalamata olive & chives sauce, bay leaf frosted almonds $19.00
  • Southland lamb rump, swede & dukkah gratin, pickled beets $23.00
  • Jamaican jerk chicken breast, sticky black rice, coconut yoghurt $19.00
  • Fried alamari, baby rocket, aioli $17.00
  • Free range pork fillet, roasted parsnip puree, granny smith & red chilli salsa $22.00
  • Roasted beetroot, caramelised onion & goat's cheese toastadas $16.00
  • Tom Xao Hat Dieu $25.00
    • Cashews prawn
  • Muc Xao Hanh Gung $21.00
    • Ginger & spring onion squid
  • Muc Xao Chua Cay $21.00
    • Hot & sour spicy squid
  • Ca hap Tau Xi $28.00
    • Black bean steamed fish
  • Muc Xao Rau Cal $21.00
    • vegetable squid
  • Dau Hu Xao Sa Ot $16.00
    • Tofu with Lemongrass and Chilli
  • Goi cuon ga $8.50
    • Chicken spring rolls (4 rolls)
  • Com Chien hai san $16.00
    • Seafood fried rice
  • Steak n Cheese
    • Colby cheese melted with prime cuts of chunky beef blanketed in crunchy golden pastry.
  • Bacon, Egg n Cheese
    • A southern medley of smoky bacon, egg and onion topped with melted colby cheese on a crispy pastry base.
  • Steak n Mushroom
    • Button mushrooms sliced upon a bed of prime chunky cut steak wrapped in crunchy golden pastry.
  • Steak, Cheese n Bacon
    • Smoky range bacon blended with juicy chunks of steak and doused in creamy Colby cheese, nestled in a crisp pastry surround.
  • Classic Mince
    • Lean beef mince cooked in a rich brown gravy, wrapped in a golden crispy pastry.
  • Satay Chicken
    • Tender breasts of chicken smothered in smooth satay sauce, wrapped in pastry and baked till golden and crisp.
  • Chunky Steak
    • A prime cut of beef cooked till tender in a rich brown gravy, nestled in a bed of golden crispy pastry.
  • Famous Mutton
    • Juicy mutton seasoned with spices and surrounded in short crust pastry.
  • BARRY CRUMP $32.00
    • 2 kg of glazed tender pork short ribs, duck fat potatoes & slaw fall-off-the bone-delicious
  • BEEFALO RUMP STEAK $33.00
    • 8-week aged rump from a beef & bison cross breed in Southland, served w. garlic & herb butter, potato gratin & slaw (subject to availability)
  • POLENTA CHIPS & AÏOLI $8.50
  • WEST COAST WHITEBAIT SLIDERS & FRIES $22.50
  • CRISPY HOG $30.00
    • pork belly, Asian greens, duck fat potatoes & caramel sauce
  • ROAR SALAD $15.50
    • w. crunchy seeds, baby beets, fennel, carrot, apple & mint, dressed w. a mandarin & caraway dressing
  • THE GAMEKEEPER $58.00
    • 2 x 200gm reserve ribeye char grilled steaks, mushroom sauce, eggs, slaw & fries
  • THE GOLDEN DUCK $34.00
    • confit of duck leg served w. herbed rostis & earthy beet salad w. candied walnuts
Alchemy

Alchemy

location

Address

151 Ardmore Street, Wanaka, Wanaka, Otago, 9305, New Zealand

phone

Phone

034432040

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Wine and Beer ,  Bar Not Available ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Group Meal ,  Seating ,  View ,  Highchairs Available ,  Brunch ,  Free Wifi ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
151 Ardmore Street, Wanaka, Wanaka, Otago, 9305, New Zealand