Colenso Country Cafe in Queenstown Menu

Colenso Country Cafe in Queenstown has no menu available, but can choose from many other options such as Soup of the Day (v) or Oven baked mini loaf (v) from Trout Cafe Restaurant Bar. Kinloch Lodge offers many options including Southland Lamb Salad (GF) and Mussel Plate (GF). La Rumbla includes a wide range like Fried alamari, baby rocket, aioli or Potato bravas, chilli tomato sauce, aioli. Americana and Indian from . Philadelphia offers Well-Manor Restaurant @ Victoria Hotel and Continental Breakfast.

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Homemade Wild Boar Chorizo $18.00
    • with baked egg in tomato chipotle sauce and torn sourdough
  • Warm Caramelised Onion & Goat's Cheese Tart (v) $28.00
    • cherry tomatoes, Kalamata olives
  • Sautéed Sole $26.00
    • brown butter, cauliflower & home-grown rainbow beet
  • Eichardt's Muesli $16.00
    • homemade muesli loaded with nuts seeds and dried Otago stonefruits
  • West Coast Whitebait $18.00
    • preserved lemon, chili & sourdough
  • Roast Mushrooms
    • with wild thyme & garlic
  • crayfish Meatballs $30.00
    • pappardelle, tomato & local saffron broth, marinated courgette
  • TOMAHAWK STEAK $10.00
    • 1200-1500g grass-fed a serious steak to share allow 30 minutes cooking tim/100gram=
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 >>
  • 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
  • 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!
  • 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,
  • 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 >>
  • 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!
  • Pear, Walnut & Rocket Salad $7.00
  • Braised Central Otago Lamb $28.00
    • with field mushroom, feta, pesto, finished with fresh mint.
  • Caesar Salad $22.00
    • Baby cos lettuce, bacon, croutons, anchovies, parmesan, soft poached free range egg.
  • Vegetable Pappardelle Pasta $24.00
    • Slow roasted tomato, portobello mushroom, grilled eggplant, chilli, rocket & extra virgin olive oil.
  • SOUTHLAND LAMB RUMP $32.00
    • Locally reared lambs from the farms of Southland.
  • Affogato $11.00
    • Espresso coffee, vanilla bean ice cream, coffee syrup &almond biscotti
  • Grilled Vegetable Salad $22.00
    • Chargrilled courgette, eggplant, roasted pumpkin, green beans, baby spinach, goats feta, toasted almonds & lemon mustard vinaigrette.
  • Fries $7.00
    • with aioli & tomato sauce.
  • 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
  • Beef & Reef $46.50
    • grass fed & char-grilled - eye fillet with Chatham Island scampi, roasted garlic butter, potato terrine & cauliflower puree
  • Locally baked Bread with fresh cultured butter (seriously good!) from the Whitestone Cheese Company in North Otago $9
  • 6 Oysters battered with malt vinegar $30
  • For Two (½ crayfish / whole crayfish) $155 / $220
    • Oysters, scallops, mussels, clams, blue cod, smoked fish, octopus, locally baked bread & a green salad
  • Sole $38
    • distinct, mildly flavoured fillet with a firm yet tender texture - panroasted fillet with new potatoes, Moko smoked eel, broad beans, baked beetroot, spinach, roasted Blue Cod cream
  • Nevis Garden’s asparagus with crispy capers & browned butter $9.50
  • West Coast Whitebait, sautéed with garlic, lemon & parsley, extra-virgin olive oil, char-grilled bread $27.90
  • Cheese and Garlic Naan $5.00
    • Stuffed and freshly grated cheese and topped with garlic and butter
  • Onion Bhajees $6.50
    • Crispy onion fritters - a Bombay specialty!
  • Kachumber Salad $6.90
    • Diced onion, cucumber, carrots and tomatoes mixed with tangy spices
  • Chicken naan $5.00
    • Lightly spiced and stuffed with chopped chicken and herbs
  • Hot Mixed Pickle Mango Chutney $3.50
  • Garlic Naan $4.00
    • Freshly baked white bread topped with garlic and fresh butter
  • Halwa $6.50
    • Carrot pudding garnished with assorted nuts.
  • Tandoor Roti $3.00
    • Traditional plain unleavened bread
  • Between 7am and 10am
  • -Small $3
  • Between 12Pm And 2Pm
  • Gravy $2.50
  • 6 Chicken Nuggets $5.50
  • 6 Onion Rings and Chips $5
  • Battered Sausage/Hot Dog-small $3
  • Curry $2.50
  • PRAWN HORNS $7.00
    • 6 pcs. & Dip
  • CRUMBED CAMEMBERT $7.00
    • 6 pcs. & Dip
  • VEGGIE MELODY $9.50/$17.50/$23.50
    • Mozzarella Cheese, Sundried Tomatoes, Spinach, Mushrooms, Red Onions, Smoked cheddar Cheese, Black Pepper and Cashew Nuts.
  • MARGARITA $7.50/$15.50/$21.50
    • Double layers of Mozzarella Cheese and Basil.
  • MEAT LOVERS $7.50/$15.50/$21.50
    • Mozzarella Cheese, Pepperoni, Salami, Champagne Ham, Streaky Bacon, Sausages and BBQ Sauce.
  • CHICKEN CRANBERRY $9.50/$17.50/$23.50
    • Mozzarella Cheese, Smoked Chicken, Dried Berries, Camembert Cheese. Red Onion (optional).
  • POTATO CHIPS & DIP $5.00
    • Cajun, Lemon Pepper or Chicken Salt.
  • CHICKEN TENDERS $8.90
    • 5 pcs. & Dip
  • Smoked salmon, cream cheese, courgette, capers, with lemon aioli $19 / $27 / $27
    • Small / Large / Thin Lizzie
  • Mushroom & Truffle Oil Risotto $15
  • VKNOW Venison,Parmesan & Caramelised Onion Bruschetta $12
  • Tandori chicken, red onion, coriander & greek yoghurt $19 / $27 / $27
    • Small / Large / Thin Lizzie
  • Stewart Island Blue Cod in a Thai Green Curry with Broccoli on Basmati Rice $33
  • Steamed Green Vegetables $10
  • Kumara, pumpkin, olives , feta, courgette, tomato, mushrooms $19 / $27 / $27
    • Small / Large / Thin Lizzie
  • Pan Seared Blue Cod of the Evening $35
  • Add Topping + $2.00
  • Pan Fried Market Fish $27.00
    • Market fish of the day, roast potatoes and fennel salad, salsa verde and lemon
  • Fries $9.00
    • With aioli and tomato sauce
  • Hawaiian $26.00
    • Ham off the bone, roasted pineapple and sage
  • Chicken Caesar Salad $21.00
    • Grilled chicken, crispy bacon, croutons, parmesan cheese, cos lettuce and traditional anchovy dressing
  • Bolognese $24.00
    • Ground beef, napolitana sauce and parmesan
  • Frankly My Dear, I Don't Give A Lamb $26.00
    • Lamb shoulder, cherry tomatoes, baby spinach, coriander and mint yoghurt
  • Chicken Burger $25.00
    • Crumbed chicken breast, mozzarella, lettuce, fresh tomato, aioli and tomato sauce. Served with fries
  • Antipasto Plate
    • A selection of local cheeses accompanied by cured meats, olives, sun blushed tomatoes, fig and elder flower chutney & pickles with breads & crackers
  • Wedges $9.00
    • Seasoned potato wedges served with sweet chili sauce & sour cream - Add bacon & cheese $2.50
  • Pulled Pork Hash $15.50
    • A pulled pork belly hash served with a citrus & fennel salad & soy gravy
  • For 2-4 people $18.00
  • Sauces N/A
    • Horseradish / Aioli / Red Wine Jus / Mushroom / Creamy Whiskey / Mint / Pepper / Peri Peri
  • Steak & Ribs Combo
    • 200gm of Angus rump cooked to your liking, succulent sticky pork ribs with our own homemade coleslaw & battered onion rings served with a bowl of golden fries
  • Fish & Chips $22.00
    • Local fish in a crispy beer batter, served with fries, fresh mixed salad & tartare sauce
  • Ice Cream $12.00
    • Generous scoops of vanilla & salted caramel ice cream topped with hot fudge sauce or berry coulis
  • Gyu Tataki $15.00
    • seared ribeye with roasted garlic flakes
  • Pirikara Kyu-Ri $6.00
    • chilli cucumber salad
  • Tori Ten Don $14.00
    • garlic soy marinated chicken tempura
  • Sarada $5.00
    • green salad
  • Misoshiru $3.00
    • miso soup
  • Tebasaki $14.00
    • spicy fried chicken wings with sweet sauce
  • Gyu Tataki $15.00
    • seared ribeye with roasted garlic flakes
  • Tonkatsu $15.00
    • crispy fried pork with smoked sauce
  • Children’s Dinner Combo $15.50
    • includes a juice or soft drink, apple and cheese sticks, ice cream with a choice of/ham and cheese toasted sandwich with fries
  • Warm Mixed Olives w/ grilled sourdough - (V, DF) $12.00
  • peppercorn
  • caramelized roast kumara (V,DF,GF)
  • wild thyme & mushroom ragout
  • Rustic Fries w/ tomato relish - (V,DF) $10.00
  • MARLBOROUGH SALMON FILLET $36.00
    • citrus roasted carrots & courgettes, broad bean & avocado salsa, micro salad, candied beets, fennel sprouts
  • DECONSTRUCTED PEAR CRUMBLE $16.00
    • Burnt pear, pear puree, nut cluster, honey & fig ice cream
  • Dan’s Delight
    • Roast pumpkin, asparagus, peppers, feta and rocket dressed with a touch of aioli
  • Half and Half Option $1 extra at Gourmet Pizza Price *** Gluten Free Bases available in Nedium $1 extra
  • BBQ Chicken
    • Smoked chicken, red peppers and our tasty BBQ sauce
  • Caesar Salad $13.5
  • Beer Battered Blue Cod  One piece $5
  • Kapiti Deluxe
    • Kapiti blue cheese, spinach, broccoli, pears, mushrooms and pinenuts.
  • -Add chicken $3.5
  • Garlic Bread Small $7.00 / Large $ 10.00
  • GRILLED BRUSCHETTA (V) $15/26
    • Grilled bruschetta, babaganoush, roasted cherry tomato
  • THE SPIRE BURGER & CHIPS $24.00
    • Wild venison burger, smoked cheese, homemade mustard & relish, slaw, tomato, served with hand-cut chips & tomato saffron aioli
  • HOMEMADE GRANOLA (V) $15.00
    • The Spire homemade granola, either; Natural with milk and poached local berries OR Bircher style; soaked overnight in apple juice, with yoghurt & blackberry coulis (v)
  • LAMB (TURKISH PIDE STYLE) $22.00
    • Pulled Cardrona lamb, olives, cumin yoghurt, feta
  • POLENTA FRITTERS, SALSA VERDE $7.00
  • CHARGRILLED BROCCOLINI WITH ROMESCO SAUCE $7.00
  • NO5 MEZZE & DESSERT & GLASS OF BUBBLES/LOCAL WINE $45pp
  • MIXED LOCAL LEAF SALAD $7.00
  • Hainanese Chicken and Rice $26
  • Pulled Sticky Pork $14
    • pickled cucumber
  • Chicken & Prawn Laksa Soup $20/ $18
  • Malaysian Spiced Chicken $17
  • Market Fish Curry/ Assam Pedas M/P
    • Tamarind, lemongrass & Chilli
  • Kum Heong Style Soft Shell Crab $26
    • crispy curry leaves, dried shrimp, ginger & onion
  • Char Kway Teow $29
    • Fried noodles with prawns & lup cheong
  • Salted Coconut & Mango Ice Cream $7
    • hand-churned by Pure NZ ice cream
Colenso Country Cafe

Colenso Country Cafe

location

Address

895 New Zealand State Highway 25, Whenuakite, Waikato, 3591, New Zealand

phone

Phone

078663725

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM, Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM, Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM, Thursday: 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM, Friday: 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM, Saturday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Sunday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
price range

Price

None

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

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

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Quick Bites ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Local cuisine ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
895 New Zealand State Highway 25, Whenuakite, Waikato, 3591, New Zealand