A light, crispy fritter made with chickpea flour, spinach,onion and spices, served with tamarind and date sauce.
For Six(6) $3
Mini Spring Rolls (v, n.d.)
Crispy vegetable spring rolls served with sauce.
For Ten(10) $5
Samosa (v, n.d., g.f.) $4.50
Crispy, tasty pastry filled with diced potatoes, peas and cumin seeds, served with tamarind and date sauce.
Filo Roll (v, n.d.) $4.50
Filled with roast pumpkin, spinach and sun-dried tomatoes, olives and corn. Served with tamarind sauce.
Soup of the Day (v, n.d., g.f.) $6
With bread – regular
Extra $2
Fries (v, n.d., g.f.) $6
Cafe-style potato chips fried in 100% canola oil. Served with tomato sauce.
Hummus Plate (v, n.d.) $6
Pita bread served with our home-made hummus, a dash of olive oil and a sprinkle of paprika.
Gluten-free $8
PIZZAS
Kiwiana (v, n.d., g.f.) $13
Seasonal roast vegetables and pineapple chunks.
Mediterranean (v, n.d., g.f.) $13
Spinach, olives and sun-dried tomatoes.
Vegan Deluxe (v, n.d, g.f.) $13
Marinated tofu, nuts and seasonal veges.
Circadian Pizza $14
Chef's choice filling or you choose.
MAINS
Falafel Wrap (v, n.d., g.f.) $12
Homemade falafel, hummus, salsa and salad wrapped in pita bread.
Nachos (v, n.d., g.f.) $12
Corn chips served with Mexican-style kidney beans, hummus and soy cheese.
Corn Fritter Stack (v, n.d., g.f.) $13
Spiced corn fritters, diced ripe tomatoes, roasted red capsicum and chopped parsley, splashed with sweet chilli, tamarind and date sauce and served with a green salad.
Stir-Fry Noodles (v, n.d., g.f.) $13
With seasonal vegetables.
Mushroom Dog (v, n.d., g.f.) $12
Sauteed mushrooms with fresh ginger and organic tamari on an organic ciabatta roll, served with green salad.
Deluxe Dog (v, n.d., g.f.) $14
The mushroom steps out! Strips of our specially-marinated tofu are added to the classic mushroom dog. Served with green salad on an organic ciabatta bun.
Tofu Burger (v, n.d., g.f.) $13
A pan-fried slab of marinated tofu, seasonal veges and a mildly sweet sauce, served on an organic ciabatta bun.
Sweet And Sour Tofu (v, n.d, g.f.) $13
Marinated tofu in a delicious sweet and sour sauce, served with ginger, broccoli, red capsicum, pineapple and celery with rice.
Tofu And Vegetable Stir Fry (v, n.d., g.f.) $13
Our specially marinated tofu, stir-fried with ginger, broccoli, bok choy and capsicum, seasoned with shoyu soy sauce and coriander. Served with rice or noodles.
Tofu Scramble (v, n.d, g.f.) $13
Crumbed tofu fried in extra virgin oil with fresh ginger and organic tamari, all served on organic ciabatta or rice. An excellent kick-start to your day!
Chilli Bean Burritos (v, n.d.) $13
Refried red kidney beans spiced up and stuffed into a delicious tortilla packed with marinated veges and served with salsa on rice. Cheese and sour cream available.
Creamy Vegetable Pasta (v, n.d., g.f.) $13
Selection of vegetables cooked in italian creamy coconut sauce.
Tofu Sambal (Malaysian Dish) (v, n.d., g.f.) $13
Cooked with freshly ground spices in tomato - served with rice.
A selection of fresh coated garden vegetables served with homemade sunflower seed satay sauce. Served with rice.
Lentil Cottage Pie (v, n.d., g.f.) $13
Served with your choice of any three salads.
Roast Vegetable Lasagnae (v, n.d., g.f.) $13
Served with your choice of any three salads.
Mexacalli Tofu Eggplant Lasagne (v, n.d., g.f.) Served with your choice of any three salads. $13
SALADS (v, n.d., g.f.)
Brown Rice Salad $6
Marinated Raw Veges $6
Seasonal Roast Veges $6
Sesame Seed Green Salad $6
Salad Plate $13
For the true seekers of natural food, a trio of raw food goodness consisting of brown rice salad, marinated raw veges and a fresh garden salad served with hummus and optional bread.
CURRIES
Curried Fried Rice (v, n.d., g.f.) $13
With seasonal vegetables.
Organic Brown Lentil Dhal (v, n.d., g.f.) $13
Served with rice.
Organic Desiree Potato Curry (v, n.d., g.f.) $13
Served with rice.
Organic Chickpea Curry (v, n.d., g.f.) $13
Served with rice.
Buffet (v, n.d., g.f.)
'All you can eat' from 11.30 am - 2.30 pm and 5 pm - 8 pm. Includes two curries, dhal and rice. No sharing please.
Mon-Fri & Sat daytime $10
Sat evenings $13
(offers extra items)
Bombay Aloo (v, n.d., g.f.) $13
Steamed potatoes cooked Mumbai style with garlic, fresh herbs, lemon juice and hot spices. Mild, medium or hot.
Masala Dosai (v, n.d., g.f.) $14
Asian crepe made of rice and lentils filled with seasonal potaoes and spice. Served with sambar and chutney.
Malai Kofta (g.f.) $14
Delicate clusters of lightly fried cottage cheese, potato and nuts, served with a smooth cashew sauce. (Contains dairy)
Palak Paneer (g.f.) $14
Cottage cheese tempered with cumin seed, then cooked with tomato and creamy spinach sauce. (Contains dairy)
Paneer Malai Kofter (g.f.) $15
Home-made cheese marinated in light spices served with a smooth cashew sauce. (Contains dairy)
Vegetable Biryani (g.f.) $14
A very aromatic dish treated with light spices and stir-fried with basmati rice. Garnished with sultanas, sweet seedless raisins, and almond flakes. Served with raitha. Mild, medium or hot. (Contains dairy)
Indian Delight (v, n.d., g.f.) $15
A small serving of three curries - dhal, potato and pea, chickpea - served with rice, samosa and one pakora.
Vegetable Vndaloo (v, n.d., g.f.) $14
A favourite from the south of India. Highly spiced vegetables cooked in a tangy sauce.
Tofu Vindaloo (v, n.d., g.f.) $14
A favourite from the south of India. Highly spiced vegetables cooked in a tangy sauce.
Butter Mushrooms & Green Peas (g.f.) $14
Home-made cheese cooked in a creamy sauce enriched by cashew nuts. (Contains dairy)
EXTRAS
Roti $1.50
Bowl of rice $2.50
Yoghurt $2.00
Poppadoms $1.00
Raitha $4.00
Chutney $4.00
Chilli $2.00
DESSERTS
See our selection of vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free baking made by our own professional vegan chef. Available with ice cream.
Tender marinated Otago lamb, grilled medium rare, served with fresh garden salad, topped with a caribbean citrus marmalade, and kumara shavings, served with crispy potatoes
Barnyard Omelette $17.50
Or smoked salmon and herbs
Shearer's Shanks Med $17.00/Lge $24.00
Tender and delicious, oven-roasted with Central Otago thyme and garlic, topped with Ale House gravy, mint glaze, served on potato mash with a medley of Otago vegetables or with fresh salad
Soup of the Day $12.00
Chefs choice of fresh home made soup. Served with Ale House Bread
Chicken Parcels $18.00
Diced chicken breast, bacon, peach and soft cheese, wrapped in golden filo pastry, topped with almonds and aioli with salad greens and served with crispy potatoes
Seafood Chowder $14.50
A local favourite. Seafood bound in a beautiful creamy fish stock, delicately flavoured with fresh herbs, served with bread
Chicken Shamrock $17.50
Apricot marinated chicken breast, served with seasonal fruits, toasted pinenuts, cheese, salad greens & seasoned wedges
Barnyard Omelette $15.50
A traditional three-egg omelette, served with fresh garden salad and crispy potatoes. Your choice of three toppings: bacon, field mushrooms, tomato, cheese, fresh herbs, bell peppers, onion
Tender pieces of lamb, slow-braised in the traditional Irish way and served with a thick slice of toast.
Box Brownie $13.00
Pure decadence! Served warm topped with vanilla ice cream and freshly whipped cream.
JJ Bangers and Mash $23.00
Pork sausages served on a bed of mashed potato with peas, apple chutney and finished with a red wine onion jus, served with toasted sourdough bread.
Cheesecake $13.00
This homemade delight changes daily, ask your waitperson for today’s choice.
Calamari Gluten Free $15.00
Calamari lightly crumbed with herb and lemon pepper, deep fried and served with a delicious garlic aioli.
Vegetarian Parcel Vegetarian $19.00
A mixture of roasted pumpkin, capsicum, red onion and spinach bound together in a blue cheese sauce with roasted pumpkin seeds. Wrapped in filo pastry and served with salad and roast garlic potatoes.
Pot of Mussels $18.00
Steaming fresh Green Lip Mussels served in a white wine garlic sauce with a side of toasted bread.
Smoked Chicken Salad Gluten Free $21.50
Smoked chicken and bacon tossed with fresh salad greens. Lightly finished with a Caesar dressing and topped with a poached egg and parmesan.
Fresh & toasted breads with hummus, basil & sun dried tomato pesto, enough to share.
Homemade Seafood Chowder Entrée $15.00
Thick & creamy white wine & dill chowder, with prawns, mussels, calamari & smoked fish, served with fresh bread.
3 Egg Omelette $16.50
Made with free range eggs and your choice of 3 fillings Tomato, bacon, mushrooms, cheese, spinach, salami, red onion
Mussel Pot Entrée $15.00
Freshly steamed mussels served in their shells in a Thai green curry sauce. Served with a fresh garden salad & ciabatta bread. (8) Main
Baked Eggs $18.50
Homemade baked beans with chickpeas & spinach then topped with two craic's eggs, baked in the oven in an individual casserole dish and served with ciabatta bread. Add chorizo sausage $4.00
Mini Garlic Loaf $8.50
Extra aioli small $1.50
Eggs Benedict $22.50
2 poached eggs served on toasted ciabatta with a chive hollandaise and your choice of/Smoked Salmon
spicy, sweet and delicious battered chicken, Sichuan peppercorn, garlic, ginger, spring onion, heaven facing chilli and peanut
Minimum 6 People
A2 Tom Yum With Prawn (GF) $15.00
entrée size thai style tom yum soup with prawn, lime juice and coriander
S8 Chairman Mao’s Red Braised Pork $25.00
slow braised pork belly, caramelized in ginger. Shaoxing wine and dark soy sauce
N6 Spicy Fried Rice $20.50
bang bang chilli chicken/beef/pork fried rice with Asian greens
Shredded Chicken Salad
Served With Steamed Jasmine Rice
curries come to you in mild to medium spiciness by making it milder you are also making it less foursome. If you want it hotter, please let our staff knows