Colenso Country Cafe in Queenstown Menu

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Full Rack $36.5
- The ultimate Flame experience! Our huge rack of pork ribs are our signature dish with the WOW factor
Sauces $4
- To fully complement your meat, choose from one of our delicious homemade sauces. Choose between Mushroom (a firm favourite), Creamy Mixed Peppercorn, Dijon Mustard, Roquefort blue cheese or Peri-peri (A Mozambique speciality – hot and spicy), Rattlesnake (creamy peri-peri)
Rib-eye on the bone 450g $39
- NZ’s finest rib-eye, grilled on the bone, for flavour and tenderness
Boerewors Roll $19
- A tasty homemade African sausage served on a toasted roll with South African chutney
Boerewors $14.5
- A delicious South African farmers sausage made with a variety of herbs and spices and flame grilled in our homemade basting. Served with a South African chutney and chips
Cheesy Garlic Loaf $11
Tiger Prawns $38
- Shelled Giant tiger prawns lightly grilled in a thermidore sauce. Served with peri-peri sauce, garlic butter and rice Pilaf
Calamari $29.5
- Tender scoured calamari served with peri-naise and a green salad

Brioche French Toast $19.00
- With strawberry compote, vanilla creme fraiche, and honey toasted almonds
Smoked Potato and Feta Croguette $19.90
- With poached eggs, sauteed greens, garlic & thyme mushrooms, beetroot hummus, salsa verde and brioche crumbs
Ivy and Lola's Style Szechuan Duck $18.90
- With hoisin plum sauce and cucumber
NZ Green-Shelled Mussels $18.00
- In an apple cider, cream and mustard sauce served with garlic toast
Duo of Cheese $17.00
- With house-made chutneys and crackers
Zucchini and Herb Fritters $19.90
- With whipped avocado, poached eggs, tomato salsa and crumbled feta
Yellow Thai Style Curry $22.00
- With crispy chicken, spiced tofu, Asian herbs and wild rice
Pancake Stack $18.50
- With berry compote, vanilla yoghurt and cinnamon sugar

Crispy duck leg $39.00
- burnt honey witloof, mandarin, puy lentils vinaigrette
Freshly shucked local oysters.
JSH creamed spinach $9.00
Roast carrots, burnt honey, thyme $10.00
Broken lemon cheese cake $18.00
- Raspberry, lemon curd, burnt lemon sorbet.
Dessert cocktails $21.00
- Forever evolving
Blackened market fish $ 38.00
- almond skordallia, sweet corn succotash.
Fried calamari $25.00
- chorizo crumb, green goddess, coriander, lemon.

Sizzling Cashew nuts $25.50
- broccoli mushroom capsicum onion/tiger prawns squids
Sweet & Sour $23.50
- pineapple tomato cucumber, capsicum onion/tiger prawn scallops seafood
Prawn on toast 4 $12.00
Sizzling Chilli Jam with cashew nuts $25.50
- red & green capsicum onion
Larb Chicken Med-Hot $17.00
- mint tip coriander spring onion ginger red onion fried shallot
Pad Kee-Mao Seafood $25.00
- (prawn squids & scallop)(young pepper corn sweet basil Bok Choi, onion, cabbage, carrot)
Spicy Roasted Duck salad $25.00
Som Tum Spicy green papaya salad $15.00

Enjoy any of our delicious desserts for $12…
Steamed seasonal vegetables with parsley butter
Traditional New Zealand Fish and Chips $22.00
- Blue Cod in Speight’s beer batter, crisp fries and tartare sauce, presented the 'traditional way’ wrapped in newspaper basket
Canterbury Angus Pure Beef Fillet $34.00
- with wholegrain mustard gallete, wilted spinach, cafe de Paris butter and red wine jus
Chorizo Cigars $10.00
- with cashew nut pesto
Rangitikei Free Range Chicken Breast $30.00
- wrapped in bacon & stuffed with brie and served with pappardelle tossed in lemon and sundried tomatoes
Apricot Creme Brulee
- with pistachio biscotti
Pumpkin & Bacon Eclair $14.00
- topped with a spiced tomato glaze with a salad garnish

For Two (½ crayfish / whole crayfish) $155 / $220
- Oysters, scallops, mussels, clams, blue cod, smoked fish, octopus, locally baked bread & a green salad
Marinated Northland Hikuwai Sardine fillets with marjoram salsa verde, house-made yoghurt, grilled toasts $19
Fishbone’s Chowder with fresh & smoked fish, fried potatoes & grilled bread $19.90
Green-lipped Mussels $33.90
- steamed with white wine, garlic & slow cooked onions served with our hand cut chips & grilled bread
Whole Flounder $38
- oven baked with capers, lemon, browned butter & our hand cut chips
Fried Southern Ocean Arrowhead Squid with a trio of mayonnaises $19
- New Zealand miso, Meyer lemon, & squid ink
Blue Cod $33
- crumbed with pickled onion mayonnaise
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

CHICKEN DELUXE $9.50/$17.50/$23.50
- Mozzarella Cheese, Smoked Chicken, Mushrooms, Smoked Cheddar Cheese, Red Onions and Streaky Bacon.
SALMON WAVE $9.50/$17.50/$23.50
- Mozzarella Cheese, Smoked Salmon, Baby Spinach, Cream Cheese and Red Onions.
BBQ CHICKEN $9.50/$17.50/$23.50
- Mozzarella Cheese, Smoked Chicken, Champagne Ham, Streaky Bacon and Red Onions.
SMOKED GARLIC CHICKEN $9.50/$17.50/$23.50
- Mozzarella Cheese, Smoked Chicken, Green Capsicum, Red Onions, Tomatoes, Garlic Mayo Sauce, Smoked Garlic and Oregano.
CHEESY PLEASURE $7.50/$15.50/$21.50
- Mozzarella Cheese, Camembert Cheese, Smoked Cheddar Cheese, Cream Cheese, Feta Cheese, and Parmesan Cheese.
POTATO CHIPS & DIP $5.00
- Cajun, Lemon Pepper or Chicken Salt.
CORN NUGGETS $5.00
- 12 pieces & Dip
CHICKEN TENDERS $8.90
- 5 pcs. & Dip

Hot lime pickle $3.00
Chicken Afghani $15.90
- Barbecued chunks of chicken simmered in delicate cashew sauce
Chicken tikka masala $15.90
- Barbecued cubes of chicken cooked with tomatoes, cashew, onions, and yoghurt, All time favourite
Chicken tikka kebab $10.90
- Fillets of boneless chicken marinated in yoghurt and spices overnight, then skewered and cooked in the tandoor
Poppadom (4 pieces) $2.00
Kadhai prawns $17.90
- Prawns cooked with onion, tomato, and green pepper in a thick masala sauce in an Indian wok
Lamb madras $15.90
- Boneless cubes of lamb cooked with traditional spices and coconut
Naan $3.00
- Leavened white flour bread baked in clay oven

Marinated Olives $8.00
- Soaked in olive oil, lemon juice and peppers
Margherita $25.00
- Bocconcini, tomato and basil
Stacks Favourite $26.00
- Chicken, red onion, button mushroom, feta cheese and BBQ base
Vegetarian Tofu Burger $24.00
- Pan fried tofu with ginger and honey soy sauce, tomato, aioli and tomato sauce
Soup of the Day $16.00
- Ask our friendly staff for the daily special
Garlic Pizza $14.00
Sticky Date Pudding $13.00
- Served with a warm butterscotch sauce and vanilla ice cream
Stacks Triple Chocolate Sundae $12.00
- Dark chocolate and vanilla ice cream, milk chocolate sauce and finished with a white chocolate wafer

Garlic prawns & vegetables $34.00
Spring rolls & sweet chilli sauce (4) $10.00
Deep fried ice cream $15.00
Fruit salad with whipped cream $15.00
Selection of spring rolls & deep fried pork wontons, Chicken & sweet corn soup, sweet & sour pork, Ginger beef with spring onion, Steamed rice, Selection of ice cream $30.00
Sichuan chilli pork belly $27.00
Sweet & sour pork $25.00
Spicy garlic chicken $26.00

Chicken Vegetable and Cashew Nuts N/A
- Celery, Carrot, Cauliflower & Broccoli Topped with Roasted Cashew Nuts
House Salad N/A
Soy Glazed Crispy Tofu N/A
- Topped with Crispy Kale & Roasted Sesame
Chef's Signature Fish N/A
- Light Battered Fish Fillet Sprinkle with Coarse Salt Served in Seafood XO Sauce
Grilled Salt and Chilli Fish Fillet N/A
- On Bed of Fine Iceberg Lettuce Topped with Dried Chilli Threads
Viet Pickles N/A
Chicken Coconut Milk Curry N/A
- With Celery, Carrot & Shiitake Mushroom in Creamy Coconut Milk Broth
Baby Clam N/A
- Saute with Onion, Lemongrass, Roasted Peanut Served with Crispy Prawn Cracker

Brownie $2.50
Chick n Fala Salad R $12.50 / P $10.50
Chick n Fala Pita R $11.50 / P $9.50
Cookie Fix $2.00
Chicken Caesar Pita R $11.50 / P $9.50
Chicken Caesar Salad R $12.50 / P $10.50
Marmite Mania / Very Vegemite / Super Vege (3 Fillings) $4.00
Falafel (V) Salad R $11.90 / P $9.90

Sautéed beef mignon in an aromatic coconut sauce with turmeric fried potatoes $16.00
Fish of the day (ask your host for today’s catch) $34.00
Roasted potatoes with rosemary salt $6.00
Orange & almond cake with cointreau syrup & cinnamon mascarpone ice cream $8.00
Steamed broccoli & green beans with toasted almonds $6.00
Wakanui beef ﬁllet, pickled shiitake mushrooms & eggplant with miso butter & game chips $36.00
Spinach tagliatelle with venison osso buco, kawarau blue & toasted almonds $16.00
Garden salad with citrus vinaigrette $6.00

Porky’s
- Chorizo, ham and hot pork with fire roasted capsicums, semi dried tomatoes and a smoky tomato base
Seafood
- Blue Cod, Shrimp and Scallops, with garlic butter, parsley and tomato base
-Large $29.00
Hawaiian
- Premium ham, cheese, pineapple and oregano
-Add chicken $3.5
Xtra Aioli, Hollandaise, Sour Cream, Sweet Chili $0.5
Pepperoni
- Premium pepperoni, mozzarella and mushrooms
Chicken, Cranberry and Brie
- The traditional classic but with a white béchamel sauce flavoured with roast garlic, bringing a whole new taste to this favourite.

All Baguettes & Wraps are made to order, served toasted and extra delicious!
The Muffin Muncher $7.50
- Fried egg, cheddar, bearnaise and tomato on a homemade English muffin - Add sausage or bacon ($1.50 each)
Big Breaky Buttie $12.50
- Two fried eggs, sausage, bacon, cheddar, tomato & bearnaise sauce on a toasted panini
- Add Extra Items - Bacon or Sausage $1.50 each
Roasted Veggie $11.50
- Baby spinach, roasted veggies, feta, pumpkin seeds and tomato tossed in olive oil and vincotto
Breakfast Burrito $8.00
- Two scrambled eggs & cheese in a tortilla wrap with salsa and sour cream
Creamy Tomato
- Chef's special creamy and spicy soup...a local's favorite
All Baguettes & Wraps are made to order, served toasted and extra delicious!

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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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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