Colenso Country Cafe in Queenstown Menu

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333 - Hellthy Kids Pizza $5.00
- Tomato Base Sauce, 100% Mozzarella Cheese and 1 Topping. Made with 100% free range ingredients
Kumara Chips $4.50
- Deep fried kumara chips from the far north served with your choice of dip
Greed $16.00 / $8.00
- Double Ham, Double Pineapple and Double Cheese. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
Kali $9.50
- Tender Marinated Tandoori Chicken Pieces served in a medium spiced Creamy Tomato Sauce, finished with Butter. Served on Spinach Fettuccine
Camembert Salad $7.00
- All the Essentials as well as Camembert, Avocado, Sundried Tomatoes & Sunflower Seeds - with your choice of dressing on the side
Purgatory $18.50 / $9.00
- Onions, Garlic, Mushrooms, Sundried Tomatoes, Fresh Spinach and Feta. Optional Kalamata Olives (Double / Snack)
Sinister $18.50 / $9.00
- Refried Beans, Avocado, Onions, Salsa, Tomatoes, Jalapeno Peppers and Capsicum. No Cheese (Double / Snack)
Brimstone $18.50 / $9.00
- Avocado, Cajun Chicken, Onions, Salsa, Tomatoes and Sour Cream. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)

Cured snapper N/A
- vinegar cream, octopus cracker, horseradish snow
Snapper N/A
- asparagus, velouté, citrus salad
Duck N/A
- umami, mandarin, spring greens
Hunters terrine N/A
- pancetta, radish, mustard, duck liver mousse, sourdough
Northland piper N/A
- tip-top bread, garlic, fermented seaweed butter
Local beets N/A
- buffalo cream, asparagus, pickled onions, walnuts
Native freshwater crayfish "koura" N/A
- horopito aioli, watercress
House sorbets N/A
- selection of chef's favourites

Fish and Chips $19.00
- Beer battered fish of the day, hand cut fries, and tartare sauce
Venison Pot Pie $24.00
- Slow cooked venison ragout on mash potato with a fluffy puff pastry
Nacho Piggy $22.00
- Loaded with Pulled pork, onions, capsicum, jalapeños, olives and cheddar cheese. Served with salsa and sour cream.
Veggie $20.00
- Fresh tomato, onion, capsicum, mushrooms, olives and jalapeños
Jen's Vegan Burger $18.00
- Kumara pattie, romesco vegetables, lettuce, tomato, red onion, pesto. Add cheese for our friendly vegetarians.
Tempura Kumara $15.00
- Lime slaw, housemade ranch
Warm Chicken Taco Salad $18.00
- Powder keg chicken, nacho chips, mesclun, tomato, onion, corn salsa and sour cream
What’s not to love about the classic Louisiana Po’Boy sandwich? They are simple, and rely heavily on super-fresh, local ingredients. All our Po’ Boys come dressed with lettuce, tomato, onions and a side of hand cut fries.

MUSHROOM MED $23.95 LARGE $31.95
- portabello, swiss brown mushrooms w a hint of truffle oil, fresh rocket
VEGGIO MED $23.95 LARGE $31.95
- capsicum, red onions, zucchini, roast garlic, spinach, feta
FETTUCCINI ALFREDO $20
- classic creamy pasta sauce - butter, cream, white pepper & parmesan
LOADED WEDGES $13.5
- melted cheese & bacon, sweet chilli sauce & sour cream
FAT TONYS $35.95
- pepperoni, salami, chorizo, ham & chilli flakes
HAWAIIAN MED $23.95 LARGE $31.95
- ham & pineapple
FRIED CHICKEN $10.5
- garlic aioli dip
LASAGNE $20
- individual dish layered w fresh pasta, traditional meat bolognaise, béchamel, topped w grilled cheese – oven baked

Fish n' Chips $17.00
- Monteith's Original beer battered Hoki served with chips, garden salad and homemade tartar sauce
Three Egg Omelette $14.00
- With your choice 01 3 fillings - bacon, cheese, onion. tomato or mushrooms
Chicken Burger $14.50
- Breaded chicken breast on a toasted bun with aioli, BBQ sauce, red onions, tomato and lettuce
Penne Ratatouille $16.00
- Roasted capsicum, zucchini, eggplant and red onions, mixed with a rich tomato sauce, olives and penne pasta. finished with parmesan cheese
Cheese Burger $14.50
- Classic grilled beet pattie with melted cheese, tomato relish. aioli, lettuce, onions, tomato and gherkins
Chicken wrap $14.00
- Strips of tender chicken thigh and bacon rolled up in a soft tortilla wrap with lettuce, avocado, tomato, onions and aioli with a side of fries
Bangers n' Mash $14.00
- 2 of Arrowtown Butchery's beef and black pepper sausages served with creamy mashed potatoes, buttered peas and topped with onion gravy
Homemade Muesli $8.50
- Sweet toasted oats, nuts and raisins topped with natural yoghurt and sliced banana

Parma ham, mushroom, watercress, parmesan $29
Fettucine Carbonara, bacon, cream, garlic, egg yolk $26
Soup: Cannelini, cabbage, confit garlic, grillled bread (v) $14
Roast Lamb, rosemary polenta, braised shallots, baby spinach, jus (gf) $35
Char grilled squid, orange, chilli, fennel, herb salad (gf) $17
Honey roasted pumpkin, sage, aioli (v)(gf) $15
Bruschetta: artichoke ,olive, fontina, roast onion, rosemary $16
Add warm marinated Sicilian olives $8

Tandoor Roti $3.00
- Traditional plain unleavened bread
Fresh Seasonal Vegetable $9.90
- Crispy fresh vegetable tossed with garlic and butter
Palak Paneer $16.90
- Cottage cheese cooked in a tomato and creamy spinach sauce with traditional spices
Naan $3.00
- Leavened white flour bread baked in clay oven
Dal Makhani $15.90
- Simmered black lentils and kidney beans sauteed with tomatoes, ginger, cumin, onion and fresh garlic
Cheese and Garlic Naan $5.00
- Stuffed and freshly grated cheese and topped with garlic and butter
Ras Gulla $6.50
- Soft cheese dumpling in syrup.
Gulab Jamun $6.50
- Semolina dumpling smothered with golden syrup.

Chimichuri $2.95
300gm Scotch fillet $37.95
- Canterbury angus grass fed
Nelson scallops $29.95
- Butternut pumpkin puree, black pudding, pickled heritage cauliflower, pistachio vinaigrette
175 gm Pacific yellow fin tuna $37.95
180 gm / 250 gm Fillet mignon (with bacon) $36.95 / $44.95
- Canterbury angus grass fed
Botswana horseradish cream $2.95
300 gm Lamb rack $45.95
- Southern alps merino
180 gm / 250 gm eye fillet $34.95 / $40.95
- Canterbury angus grass fed

Neapolitan style pizza bread $12.00
Seasonal vegetables w/ herb oil $15.00
HOUSE-MADE PRAWN & SCALLOP RAVIOLI $36.00
- julienned tomato, miner’s lettuce, lemon & herb cream sauce
CHOCOLATE & SALTED CARAMEL MOUSSE CAKE $19.00
- honeyed macadamias, cocoa popped rice tuile
FOUR CHEESE PIZZA $23.00
- cheddar, gorgonzola, gruyere, mozzarella, parsley & garlic oil
SELECTION OF HOUSE MADE SORBETS $14.00
YOUR CREATION PIZZA or ½ & ½ $32.00
DUNHILL 90 $18.00
- brandy, strawberry liqueur, crème de cacao, butterscotch cream float

Saffron seafood chowder $13.50
- chive & capsicum rouille & bakery bread
Mini Angus steak $12.00
New Zealand cheese platter $18.00
- Kapiti cheeses, quince paste Central Otago stone fruit chutney, crackers & grapes
Ben Lomond $20.00
- Roast kumara, spinach, mushroom, cashews, mozzarella, feta & pesto
Silverfern Reserve beef ribeye $34.00
Silverfern Reserve beef eye fillet $34.00
Fresh fruit salad $9.00
Butterscotch or chocolate ice cream sundae $9.00

THE REMARKABLE BADGER MED$29/LARGE$39
- Prime thinly sliced Beef, Portobello Mushrooms, Roasted Red Peppers, Braised Onions, topped with NZ Mozzarella
GRANDMA BADGER MED $26/LARGE$36
- Grandma Badger's own Special Recipe Bolognese with NZ Mozzarella on top
THE SCRATCHING BADGER MED $26/LARGE$36
- Thick-cut Bacon, Chicken, Baby Spinach, Red Onion, Mushrooms, Ricotta Cheese and NZ Mozzarella >>
CURLY FRIES $8.00
BABY BADGER 12”: + EXTRA TOPPING $2 $18.00
HAWAIIAN BADGER MED$21/LARGE $29
- Roasted Ham & Juicy Pineapple topped with NZ Mozzarella
JULIUS BADGER MED$29/LARGE$39
- Fresh Tomato, Black Olives, Feta Cheese, Chicken, lightly topped with NZ Mozzarella and a drizzle of Balsamic vinegar
CURRY FRIES $9.00

Potato wedges $12
- Served with sour cream & sweet chilli
Chocolate mousse mud cake $13
- Raspberry coulis & vanilla anglaise
Sole fillets & chips $26
- Lightly crumbed, served with fries, tartare sauce & salad
Lamb rump/ Pinot jus (GF) (DF) $32
- Served with your choice of either , thick cut chips or kumara mash, steamed greens or side salad
Falafel wrap (V) $16
- Served with salad, pickled vegetables & yoghurt dressing on roti bread
Bowl of fries $7
Toasted pumpkin batard bread(V) $14
Salmon fillet / Ver jus dressing (GF) (DF) $34
- Served with your choice of either , thick cut chips or kumara mash, steamed greens or side salad

SEAFOOD SALAD $10.00
CHARSHU PORK RAMEN $18.00
SHRIMP CREAM CROQUETTE $9.00
TOMATO $5.00
DEEP FRIED CAMEMBERT $9.00
CHICKEN KARAAGE $14.00
MUSHROOM $5.00
SPICY RAMEN $16.00

5PC. REG $8.50
8PC. DBL AVO $7.30
Teriyaki Chicken on Rice with Mayo
8PC. REG $7.90
8PC. REG $7.90
8PC. DBL AVO $9.70
Double Avocado Medley $23.90
- 8 pieces Fresh Salmon Supreme

Mixed leaf salad $9.00
Local cheeses $22.00
- house-made date & orange chutney, spiced pear (v) (gf*) Wine match - Gibbston Valley Riesling
Today’s soup & freshly baked bread (gf*) (V*) Please ask wait staff for today’s choice $14.00
Gibbston Valley Harvest Platter (for two) $59.50
- farmhouse cheeses, charcuterie, pork rilette, house-made hummus, hot-smoked fish, potato, feta & rosemary, frittata, escabeche of mushrooms, house-made pesto, Mediterranean marinated mussels, dolmades, selection of pickles & olives, spicy apricot chutney, breads & crackersWine match - Gibbston Valley Pinot Gris or Gibbston Valley Pinot Noir
Chicken bolognaise $15.00
- fresh pasta, grated cheese (v*) (gf*)
Free range chicken braised, with ginger, lime and honey Corn couscous and courgette and mint salad (gf) (df) Wine match - Red Shed Pinot Blanc $30.00
Sicilian fish stew with blue cod, Akaroa salmon, and potatoes, Caramalised fennel, basil almond agresto (gf) (df) Wine match - China Terrace 95 Chardonnay $34.00
Marinated slow cooked octopus salad $15.50
- with capsicums, tomatoes, basil and toasted ciabatta croutons (gf*) (df) Wine match - Le Maitre Riesling

Colenso Country Cafe

Address

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

Phone

078663725

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

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Type

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Service

Table Service

Cuisine

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

Features

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

Colenso Country Cafe in Queenstown Menu

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