French Essence in Blenheim Menu

French Essence in Blenheim has no menu available, but can choose from many other options such as Bread or Marlborough Mixed (GF ON REQUEST) from Wither Hills Restaurant. Village India offers many options including Tandoori Mushroom and Paneer Tika. Hotel d'Urville includes a wide range like Spiced Olives, De Burgh's extra virgin olive oil, garlic ciabatta or Baked Cloudy Bay Clams, capsicum, prosciutto, camembert. Salad and Shrimp cocktail from . Picton RSA offers Saint Clair Vineyard Kitchen and Suggested wine match Saint Clair Pioneer Block 10 Twin Hills Pinot Noir.

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Mac 'n Cheese $18.00
    • Macaroni cheese with a bubbly herb and cheese crumb topping - Add bacon $4.50
  • Highland Lamb Salad $24.50
    • Tender marinated lamb, oven roasted medium rare on a roast vegetable and crispy potato salad with a yoghurt mint dressing and fried shallots
  • James Speight Bangers and Mash $18.50
    • Steak and onion sausages on creamy mash with caramelised onion and rich Ale House gravy
  • Southern Man's Drunken Steak $30.90
    • 250g premium scotch fillet – cooked to your liking, with a portobello mushroom, fried egg and chunky potatoes, side of drunken gravy and your choice of fresh garden salad or vegetables
  • Back Country Pork Ribs $27.90
    • Pork Ribs marinated with a special Ale House blend of herbs and spices then smothered in finger licking sauce. Served with coleslaw and fries
  • Ocean's Bounty Seafood Chowder $15 E / $19 L
    • Thick and creamy with Marlborough mussels, fresh fish, salmon and a splash of white wine – served with baguette
  • Southern Gold $24.00
    • A selection of crumbed and battered morsels including tempura prawn tails, corn bites, mini ‘dippy dogs’, crumbed calamari, fries and spiced potato wafers (serves 1-2)
  • Ploughman's $32.00
    • Deli meats, cheese, pickles, chicken liver pate, chutney, hummus, crackers and crostini (serves 2-3)
  • Artisan Rolls $9.00
    • Ham with Dijon mustard
  • Artisan Rolls $9.00
    • Roast chicken, sundried tomato
  • Homemade baking slices $4.00
  • Artisan Rolls $9.00
    • Salami, Gherkin
  • Bilton 100gms $6.50
  • Imported Cheese 100gms $9.50
  • Gourmet Pies $6.00
    • Chicken, leek and Mushroom
  • Gourmet Pies $6.00
    • Steak and French Blue Cheese
  • Crystal Spring Rolls $10.00
    • Vietnamese Style Fresh Rolled Rice Wrapper With Prawns, Rice Noodle, Carrot And Green Veggies
  • Angry Pattaya Seafood Soup $13.00
    • Thai – Style Spicy Seafood (Squid + Scallop +Prawns+ Mussel+ Fish) Soup With Basil
  • Peppered Prawns $15.00
    • With Green Salad
  • Garlic Fried Rice $7.00
  • Malaysian Lemongrass Chicken & Potato Curry With Rice $13.50
  • Crispy Vietnamese Pancake $12.50
    • Filled With Pork Mince , Bean Sprouts And Coriander
  • Wok Fried Chicken With Lemongrass And Veggie With Rice $12.50
  • Coconut Rice $5.00
  • Roast Lamb Rump, provenҫal vegetables, goat's cheese courgette beignet $38.00
  • Paris-Brest $18.00
    • Choux pastry, light praliné cream, caramel ice cream
  • Pink Wild Venison Loin, foraged wilted greens, forest fruits essence $39.00
  • Classic Crème Brûlée $15.00
    • Vanilla bean Crème Brûlée, white chocolate ice cream
  • Lemon Meringue Tarte $15.00
    • Lemon curd, meringue, sweet pastry with lime, lemon sorbet
  • Wilted bok choy, mustard beetroot greens, radish shoots $9.00
  • Celeriac and Apple Velouté with seared prawns, crème fraîche $18.00
  • Canterbury Angus Beef Fillet, mushroom, pont neuf potatoes, shallots $38.00
  • Kids Platter $12.00
  • Focaccia Loaf $13.00
    • Olive And Mixed Herb Loaf With Garlic And Herb Butter
  • Thai Prawn $22.00
    • Thai Sweet Chilli Marinated Prawns With Red Onions, Green Chillis, Crispy Udon Noodles And Sesame Seeds
  • Roasted Seasonal Vegetables $8.00
  • Stuffed Eggplant $22.00
    • Baked And Stuffed With Roasted Peppers, Spinach, Chick Peas And Tomatoes, Finished With Basil Pesto And Served With A House Salad
  • Philly Cheese Steak $19.00
    • Traditional Philly Cheese Steak, Mushrooms, Onions, Cheese Sauce And Mayo , Topped With Capsicums , Served In A Bread Roll With A Side Of Fries
  • Hot Dog $14.50
    • American Style Hotdog With Slow Cooked Onions, Cheese, Ketchup And American Mustard Served With Fries
  • Pizza Bread $12.50
    • Sea Salt, Roasted Garlic Oil, Parmesan Cheese And Parsley
  • Chicken with Vegetables $18.99
    • Stir fried chicken with mixed vegetables cooked in onion and tomato gravy
  • Tandoori roti $3.50
    • Wholemeal flour bread, baked in tandoor
  • Fish Tikka Kebab (fish of the day) $16.99
    • Fish marinated in yoghurt and spices,cooked in tandoor. 5 pieces per portion.
  • Zeera Aloo $17.99
    • Baby yellow potatoes sautéed with onion, mustard & cumin seeds
  • Chicken Vindaloo $18.99
    • Chicken & potatoes braised in hot spicy brown sauce
  • Tandoori Chicken
  • Mattar Paneer $17.99
    • Indian farmer’s cheese and sweet peas in a saffron tomato sauce
  • Chicken Korma $18.99
    • A creamy sauce made up of almond paste, cream and spices
  • Spicy Salad Prawn $16.00
  • Spicy Salad With Squid $14.00
  • Small Soup $2.00
  • Deep Fried Chicken With Sweet Chilli Sauce On Rice $14.00
  • Stir Fried Meat With Sweet And Sour Sauce (Selection Of Chicken, Pork Or Beef) $14.00
  • Grill Chicken Or Pork On Rice $14.00
  • Stir Fried Egg Noodle With Soy Sauce / Seafood $14 / $16
  • Steamed Pak Chol With Garlic And Oyster Sauce $9.00
  • Ratatouille $10
    • with courgette, aubergine and pine nuts
  • Cheese Board $24
    • with sourdough
  • Meat Board $24
    • with three cured meats, chicken liver pâté and sourdough
  • Pork & Coriander Dumplings [5] $15
    • with a chilli salsa. Extra wonton [1] +$3
  • Grilled prawn Salad $17
    • with avocado and salad greens
  • Hand cut fries $9
    • with flaky sea salt and aioli
  • Affogato $12
    • with frangelico hazelnut liqueur
  • Grilled asparagus $13
    • with whipped cranky goat cheese
  • Barbecue Pork Ribs $20
    • Pork ribs rubbed with a blend of earthy spices and brushed with a slowly simmered sauce, served with a bowl of steak fries.
  • Chicken & Camembert Open Sandwich $20
    • Seared seasoned chicken with melted camembert cheese, layered on tiger bread with lettuce, tomato and garlic mayo. Served with crispy fries.
  • Prime T-Bone $20
    • 300gm T-Bone cooked to your liking. Served with button mushrooms, sauteed onions, salad and crispy fries.
  • Open Steak Sandwich $20
    • 200gm Porterhouse layered on tiger bread with caramelised onions, egg, tomato, chutney, lettuce and garlic mayo. Served with crispy fries.
  • Lamb Shanks $20
    • Two of the best served with mash, onions & gravy.
  • Eggs montreal $16.00
    • House smoked salmon w lemon infused wilted baby spinach & hollandaise
  • -Roast tomato $3.50
  • Edd extra's
  • -Mushroom $3.00
  • Saturday & sunday till 2pm
  • Eggs your way & bacon $14.00
    • Poached, fried or scrambled on ciabatta or 5 grain toast with bacon
  • -Bacon, sausages, cold smoked salmon, haven potato's $4.50
  • Eggs benedict $16.00
    • W ham or bacon & hollandaise
  • Quarter Chicken & Chips $10.00
  • Meat, Chips & Gravy $13.00
  • Chips $3.50
  • Yorkshire pudding $2.00
  • Half Roasted Chicken $8.00
  • Cauliflower Cheese (seasonal) on meal $2.50-large side$5.50
  • Gravy 250ml $2.50-450ml $4.00
  • Roast 'n' Veges(pork, beef or chicken tenders) $10.00
  • Fish Bite $ 1.30
  • Meat Pattie $ 3.10
  • Wedges $ 4.60
  • Prawn Twister $ 1.20
  • Onion Ring $ 0.70
  • Chicken & sweet chilli $ 8.90
  • Paua - really yummy $ 6.00
  • Donut $ 2.10
  • -Paneer Cheese on a warm Salad of Asparagus, Kos Lettuce,sauteed Potatoes and oven dried Tomatoes(V, GF ) $24.00
  • Baked Sourdough bread with Hummus and Faversham Olive Oil (V), (GF optional) $12.50
  • -Ora King Salmon Pate with Lemon and Dill Oil,marinated Courgette and Crostinis. $18.00
  • Sweet Treats $9.50
    • Sweet Treat of Home Made Biscotti, Truffles and Fudge
  • Honey and Vanilla Panna Cotta with Roasted Plums and Shortcake Crumb $13.50
  • Try out Brancott Estate Platter for 2 $60.00
    • Kumara and Goat Cheese Croquettes, Ora King Salmon Pate, Mattonella Ham with Melon and Baked Sourdough bread
  • Affogato $16.50
    • Vanilla Bean Ice Cream, Espresso, Biscotti and a glass of Brancott Estate Letter Series 'B' Late Harvest Sauvignon Blanc 2014.
  • -Sous vide Canterbury Lamb Rump on a Salad of Pearl Barley,Roasted Mediterranean Vegetables and Tzatziki Yogurt $28.50
  • Sweet and Sour Pork S $12.95/ L $14.95
  • Chicken with Cashew nut S $12.95/ L $14.95
  • Kong Pao Chicken (spicy) S $12.95/ L $14.95
  • Pork belly with Vege(spicy) S $12.95/ L $14.95
  • Fried rice with Duck S $11.95/ L $13.95
  • Combination Fried Rice S $11.95/ L $13.95
  • Small S $2.00
  • Fried noodle with Duck S $11.95/ L $13.9!
  • Tandoori
    • Fresh Tandoori Seasoned Chicken Pieces covered with Onions, Bacon, Green & Red Capsicums topped with Yoghurt Swirl
  • Seared Beef Bearnaise
    • Caramelised Onion Base, Mushrooms, Onions, Red & Green Capsicums topped with Sizzling Seared Beef Strips and Bearnaise Sauce
  • The Mafia
    • Calabese Salami, Tomato, Onion, Green Capsicum, Garlic, Topped with Aged NZ Gruyere
  • Pepes Favourite
    • Spanish Gran Reserve Chorizo covered with Tasty Peppadews and topped with Bulgarian Buffalo Feta
  • Seafood
    • Fresh Shrimps, Smoked Mussels and Smoked Fish topped with extra Mozzarella
  • The Nutter
    • Fresh Smoked or Plain Chicken with Fresh Mushrooms, Chopped Peanuts, Onions, Capsicum, Bacon and topped with a swirl of Spicy Satay Sauce
  • Mexicana
    • Your choice of Beef, Chicken or Vegetarian (mushrooms) with Onions, Jalapenos, Kidney Beans, Capsicum and a Spicy Salsa topped with Nachos and Sour Cream
  • Regular $16.90
French Essence

French Essence

location

Address

411/74A Cleghorn Street, Blenheim, Marlborough, 7201, New Zealand

phone

Phone

5778203

clock

Opened hours

Sunday 9:00 - 14:00 Monday 9:00 - 16:00 Tuesday 9:00 - 16:00 Wednesday 9:00 - 16:00 Thursday 9:00 - 16:00 Friday 9:00 - 16:00 Saturday 9:00 - 14:00
price range

Price

None

type

Type

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service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

French

features

Features

Breakfast ,  Lunch ,  Seating

Location
411/74A Cleghorn Street, Blenheim, Marlborough, 7201, New Zealand
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