Leavened bread sprinkled with crushed garlic, baked in tandoori topped with green herbs >>
DAAL MAKHANI $14.00
Black lentils and kidney beans cooked with tomatoes, spices and finished with cream.
BUTTER CHICKEN $15.50
Chicken half cooked in a tandoori way and finished in curry way with crushed cashews, white sauce, and tomato sauce
CHICKEN BIRYANI $15.00
Basmati rice cooked with boneless chicken, flavored with Indian spices with mint and yogurt, served with Raita and special gravy
MASALA UTTAPAM $9.00
South Indian pancake made with rice and white lentils ground with water, topped with mashed potato, onions, and spices served with sambar, coconut, and tomato chutney -- 2 pieces.
PANEER MAKHANI $14.00
Pieces of cottage cheese cooked with makhani sauce and crushed almonds.
PALAK PANEER $14.00
Cubes of cottage cheese cooked with spinach and spices garnished with ginger and cream.
CHICKEN AFGHANI $15.50
Boneless chicken prepared in a fresh creamy yogurt sauce with chef’s special spices.
Two giant bacon-cured chops, served on potato, red onion and cabbage hash, topped with apple and pear chutney, finished with lashings of Ale House Gravy and seasonal vegetables. Beer Match: This is great with a glass of Speight's Gold Medal Ale.
Ophir Corn Fritters $19.80
Corn fritters made with a southern recipe served with streaky bacon and a refreshing tomato and coriander salsa. Beer Match: Everyone's favourite – have a Speight's Gold Medal as well.
Blue 'n' Gold $25.80
Great Southland Blue Cod, lightly golden fried in Speight's beer batter served with fresh garden salad and fries.
Avocado $4.00
The Fillet $00.00
Rosemary infused eye fillet, chargrilled with bubble and squeak potatoes, baby carrots, green beans, a mushroom pastry puff and topped with tomato jam and rich jus. Beer Match: Tough choice here but I would have to recommend Speight's Distinction.
Speight's Pie $21.20
Homemade pie of the day served with side salad & fries. Our friendly staff will let you know what the chef has created today. Beer Match: Your waiter can suggest a suitable beer to have with today's pie
Caesar Salad $19.80
The Ale House's spin on the traditional classic that has almost ingrained itself as a key part of the Kiwi dining scene. Cos lettuce, croutons, bacon, parmesan, anchovies, poached egg and our own caesar dressing. Add chicken: $23.60 Beer Match: The full flavours of Speight's Distinction Ale goes perfectly here.
2 egg omelette served with salad greens with your choice of the following smoked salmon, baby spinach and cottage cheese, ham, tomato, cheese and baby spinach or tomato, cheese, capsicum, baby spinach and mushroom
Steak Burger $14.00
Grilled minute steak with lettuce, tomato, beetroot, onion, caramelised onions, cheese & mayo In a toasted mustard and garlic bun. Served with fries >>
Pasta $15.00
Chicken, bacon, onion, mushroom & baby spinach tossed with fettuccine, cooked in a creamy garlic sauce.
Fish Fillet $14.00
Golden tempura battered fish fillet with lettuce, tomato, onion, beetroot, cheese and tartare sauce In a garlic toasted bun. Served with fries
Big breakfast>your choice of fried, scrambled or poached free range eggs served with grilled bacon, tomato, hash browns, sausage and mushrooms on toasted whole grain $17.50
Tiger Platter - to share $27.00
The combination of chicken tenders, fish goujons, mini hotdogs, samosas, spring rolls, wedges and fries. Served with a selection of dipping sauces.
Chicken $14.00
Hand-crumbed chicken schnitzel in a garlic and mustard toasted bun with cheese, beetroot, tomato, lettuce, onion, mayo and relish. Served with fries.