Governors Bay Hotel in Canterbury Menu

ALL DAY MENU - 11.00am - late ALL DAY MENU - 11.00am - late
  • Pizzas
  • Lamb sandwich with crisp lettuce, grilled mushrooms, tomato, mint yoghurt and pesto $25.00
  • Breakfast, eggs as you like on toast, bacon, sausage, tomato, mushrooms and hash brown $22.00
  • Two poached eggs on house baked beans with spicy chorizo $20.00
  • Waffles with Southern fried chicken strips and maple syrup $21.00
  • Soup of the day with grilled bread - see specials board $13.00
  • Garlic loaf $10.50
  • Grilled bread selection with a trio of dips $13.00
  • Vegetarian Frittata of spiced pumpkin, spinach and feta with a dressed mesclun salad $17.00
  • Open house beef burger with bacon, egg, cheddar, aioli, caramelized onion jam, salad and fat chips $22.00
  • Fish & Chips $24.00
    • beer battered market fresh fish with fat chips, garden salad and house tartare
  • Pork rilettes with apple brandy butter, house pickles and toasted bread $18.00
  • - Moroccan spiced lamb with feta, chickpeas, red onion and tzatziki $22.00
  • - Thai chicken, capsicum, red onion, baby corn and satay sauce $22.00
  • - American hot with spicy pepperoni and jalapeno peppers $22.00
  • Tasting plate for two or more $45.00
    • with cured meats, vintage cheddar, arancini pate, chicken wings, pickles and chutney
VEGAN OPTIONS VEGAN OPTIONS
  • Grilled vegetable stack with corncakes, potato rosti, Provencal sauce and truffle oil $22.00
  • Burrito with spiced rice, pumpkin, refried beans, guacamole, tomato salsa and garden salad $22.00
  • Mushrooms 4 ways $22.00
    • grilled, veloute, pickled and mousse with wilted spinach and herb potato cake
  • Jaffa cheesecake with peanut butter biscuit base, chocolate mousse, raspberry sorbet and spun sugar $13.00
  • Chocolate cup & sauces with chocolate mousse, coffee sorbet and peanut brittle $13.00
DINNER MENU - Entrees DINNER MENU - Entrees
  • Garlic loaf $10.50
  • Selection of toasted bread with a trio of dips $13.00
  • Pork rilettes with apple brandy butter, house pickles and toasted bread $18.00
  • Soup of the Day served with grilled bread $13.00
  • Citrus cured salmon with wasabi mousse, chilli, corn and coriander cakes and lemon dill vinaigrette $16.00
DINNER MENU - Main Courses DINNER MENU - Main Courses
  • Bacon wrapped chicken breast filled with spinach, pine nuts and feta with fondant potato, green beans, baby carrots and a chicken reduction $36.00
  • Fresh fish of the day Market Price
  • Herb crusted four point lamb rack on kumara dauphinoise with steamed vegetables, a lamb cigar, pea puree and mint jus $39.00
  • Grilled rib-eye steak on potato dauphinoise with spinach, mushrooms, parsnip crisps and jus $33.00
  • Beef Duo of a 200gm eye fillet and a beef cheek, mushroom and cheese pie with roast potatoes, vegetable chartreuse and cauliflower saffron puree $38.00
DINNER MENU - Desserts DINNER MENU - Desserts
  • Baked white chocolate and Cointreau cheesecake with berry compote and cream $13.00
  • Vanilla brulee with shortbread biscuit and mango sorbet $13.00
  • Churros with warm chocolate sauce and vanilla bean ice cream $13.00
  • Chocolate fondant with hazelnut brittle and salted caramel ice cream $13.00
  • - 1 cheese $13.00
  • - 2 cheeses $22.00
  • Cheese plate served with bread, crackers, onion jam and apple
DINNER MENU - Side Orders DINNER MENU - Side Orders
  • Shoestrings fries with aioli $8.50
  • Fat Chips with aioli $8.50
  • Wedges w/ mozzarella, bacon, spring onion and sour cream $12.50
  • Garden salad $8.50
  • Gluten free bread $2.50

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Farmers Market Soup $15.50
    • Organic Celeriac w lemon gremolata. Served with toasted ciabatta & butter. Optional - add smoked bacon or house smoked salmon
  • Dark Chocolate Torte $9.50
    • dried raspberry, vanilla mascarpone, chocolate sauce
  • Local Grazing Plate $18.50
    • House-smoked Akaroa salmon, horseradish cream, Mariano's chorizo, 'Whitestone' good cheddar cheese, relish, artisan bread
  • Please ask about our daily baking including muffins, GF friands, cinnamon scrolls and cheese scones
  • Rocket Salad $5.00
    • good parmesan, local walnuts
  • Orange Almond Cake $9.50
    • rosewater syrup, candied pistachio, vanilla bean ice cream
  • 'Whitestone' Aged Blue Cheese $13.00
    • quince paste, crackers
  • Hand-Cut Agria Chips $9.00
    • ketchup, chipotle aioli
  • Squid with Vegetable S $19.00 / L $32.00
  • Prawn Fried Rice
  • Mixed Vegetables with Garlic Sauce
  • Special Combination Vietnamese Dessert $5.00
  • Beef in Rice Vermicelli Soup (spicy) $11.00
  • Seafood Salad S $18.00 / L $32.00
  • Pork Lemongrass with Chilli S $17.50 / L $30.00
  • Steamed Rice S $2.50 / L $6.00
  • Slider trio 18
    • Sticky espresso pork w/ apple n maple mustard/Roast turkey w/ kumara, raisin n chorizo jam/ Fish cake w/ mango slaw, corn n avocado smash
  • The Cuban hash w/ spiced potatoes, queso fresco, pulled pork, bbq sauce and a fried egg
  • Mini pork ribs w/ kumara, pickled onion n mint chimichurri 16
  • House fries w/ aji chipotle mayo 9
  • Jerk chicken wings w/ banana salsa n pomegranate molasses 14
  • Croquettes w/ roast pepper, chorizo, jam n avocado 12
  • Churros w/ espresso ice cream, banana jam n candy bacon
  • Alfajores w/ chocolate, vanilla ice cream n chilli 12
  • Kiwi $6.00
  • Fish Bites (3) $2.20
  • Mushroom $4.00
  • Whitebait Pattie/Paua Pattie $3.50
  • Chicken Satay $5.00
  • Spicy Wedges (Bog) $4.50
  • Corn Nuggets (1/2 dozen) $2.00
  • Mini Hot Dog $1.20
  • Buttermilk Pancakes OR Cinnamon Spiced French Toast $17.50
    • Your choice of streaky bacon, caramelised banana and maple syrup OR Crème fraiche and mixed berry compote
  • The Cup Classic Lambs Kidneys $17.00
    • Lambs kidneys, herb mashed potato, creamy bacon and mushroom sauce with toasted ciabatta
  • Scrambled OR Poached Eggs with Streaky Bacon OR Smoked Salmon on Toast $17.50
    • On rye, white or gluten free toast
  • Spanish Omelette $17.50
    • Potato confit, sauteed onion, streaky bacon, tomato and gruyere cheese
  • Toasted Raisin Bread $7.50
    • Home made raspberry jam and butter
  • Eggs Benedict $18.50
    • English muffin, 2 poached eggs and house hollandaise sauce with either: Bacon – Crispy streaky bacon / Salmon – Atlantic cold smoked salmon, and steamed spinach / Vegetarian – Roasted tomato, steamed spinach and portobello mushroom
  • The Cup Bacon and Cheese Burger $21.50
    • Succulent prime beef, bacon, gruyere cheese, caramelised onion, mayo, mesculin and tomato with fries
  • Pasta of the Day $19.00
    • (Ask your wait person for the Chef’s flavour of the day)
  • Italian Flat Bread $13.50
    • Fresh pizza bread with kalamata olives, Thai herbs and parmesan cheese
  • Asparago S$12.00/M$17.50/L $29.50
    • Asparagus served with red onion and crumbled feta cheese.
  • Satay Chicken S $12.00/ M $17.50 /L $29.00
    • Shredded chicken breast served with onion and capsicum. Finished with satay sauce and parsley.
  • The Anti-Pasto $29.50
    • Antipasto on a chutney pizza base. Pepperoni, gherkins, red peppers, kalamata olives and sundried tomatoes.
  • Space Chips $8.50
    • Seasoned chips cooked in 100% vegetable oil, served with Spags sweet and sour sauce.
  • Pepperoni S $11.00/M $16.50/ L $28.00
    • Pepperoni nestled between sliced onions and freshly sliced tomato.
  • Ceaser Salad $18.50
    • Cos lettuce with caesar dressing, croutons and bacon.
  • Mediterranean Lamb S $12.50 /M $18.00 /L $29.50
    • Lemon and herb marinated lamb on a chutney base, topped with feta and red onions.
  • KING SALMON & SCALLOP $31.50
    • Oven baked king salmon fillet, with gnocchi and creamy vermouth & tarragon sauce. Finished with grilled scallops plus a watercress & apple salad. Now don't feel too guilty for looking at the dessert menu, coz this is rather healthy!
  • PRAWNS & SCALLOPS $15.70
    • Grilled black tiger prawns & scallops drizzled with a creamy vermouth & tarragon sauce. Just a hint of spice to tantalise your taste buds!
  • BEEF BRISKET BRUSCHETTA $15.00
    • Tender pieces of beef upon homemade bread with melted cheese
  • APPLE & BERRY CRUMBLE
    • Good ale fashion fruit cooked with a hint of spice and all the love in the world. Topped with a butter shortbread crumble and oven-baked to warm and toastie. Comes with yep you got it, homemade vanilla ice cream.
  • DUCK LEG $15.50
    • Roasted duck leg in honey & star anise sauce, with a potato puff and a watercress & apple salad.
  • CHICKEN BACON AND CASHEW SALAD $22.50
    • Lettuce leaves mixed with julienne vegetables, cashews, herby croutons and some other goodies all tossed in an Italian vinaigrette and finished with marinated chicken, bacon and there’s a bit of smelly cheese too. Now there is a truckload of lettuce so f you don’t like rabbit food. Don’t order it.
  • PANNA COTTA
    • we reckon that we make it better here at the Three Cows than the Italians do. Comes with seasonal poached fruits and shortbread crumbs, this is food for the soul.
  • LAMBS FRY $23.80
    • Now this ain’t how your gran cooks it. It’s better!! well better than how my gran did it anyway (no offence gran!). Tender pieces of lambs fry pan-seared and served on toasted garlic bread, with a beauty mushroom and pepper sauce finished off with crispy streaky bacon and horseradish onion jam.
  • Smoked Chipotle Slaw $6.50
  • Pulled Pork - Soft Shell Tortilla $8.00
    • 24hr cured & slow braised pork, apple, celeriac remoulade, w chilli, lime, pineapple & mango salsa
  • 500g Mixed scoop $15.50
  • Clam & Mussel Fritters $12.00
    • Corn, pecorino & jalapeño crème fraîche
  • Berry Berry Nice $8.00
    • Vanilla ice cream / 100’s & 1000’s / raspberry wafers / fresh summer berries / whipped cream / strawberry sauce
  • Bread & Dips $15.00
    • Crab & corn, Indian pumpkin, roast pepper & hummus
  • Hot Wings $17.00
    • 1 Pound of crispy chilli chicken wings w blue cheese & red pepper sauce - available either meek 'n' mild or 'feel the burn!"
  • Onion Rings $10.00
    • Feta cream & smoked paprika
  • Market Fish $38.00
    • New Zealand foreshore flavours - native tua tua, sea lettuce, Japanese pesto, horseradish, beach herbs.
  • Confit Duck Leg A L'orange $43.00
    • heritage yellow and candy beets, gooseberries, peach, crushed potato, fennel puree.
  • Confit Salmon & Shallot Silver Darlings $16.80
    • horseradish, wild fennel, rye, artichoke ice cream.
  • Affogato $15.00
    • homemade heilala vanilla ice cream, and espresso...
  • Fillet of Local Salmon $37.50
    • orange blossom, chicory tart, brown butter, miso, passionfruit, samphire.
  • Hot Chocolate Fondant $17.00
    • Stracciatella ice cream, chocolate caviar, cookies soil. (allow 15 mintes cooking time) (best in town)
  • Beer Battered "Fish n Chips" $27.50
    • Hand cut chips, crushed peas, and creamy tartare sauce.
  • Bread and Garlic Bread $10.20
    • sunblushed tomato pesto, butter
  • See No Evil $21.00
    • Braised lamb shoulder in a rich tomato sauce with greek roasted potatoes, goat's feta & mint served with toasted bread
  • Served with Monkey Tail Fries & Aioli
  • Breakfast Burrito $15.50
    • tortilla filled with scrambled egg, havarti cheese & mild chilli beans served with sour cream - add bacon $4.00
  • The Mighty Joe Young $23.00
    • with belly bacon rashers, roast field mushrooms, grilled cheese sausage, roast tomato & hash browns served with eggs any style on toast
  • Bacon and mushroom penne pasta in a creme fraiche sauce $25.00
  • King Kong $27.00
    • Triple meat, triple cheese, triple bacon, fried egg, onion ring & sweet & sour pickles finished with chipotle mayo - are you ape enough?
  • Everyone's Favourite with a Little salt & Dipping Sauce
  • GM Cheesecake $12.50
    • Luscious & dreamy, ask waitstaff for today's flavour
  • Exec Lunch Box 2 $12.00
    • Packed full of delicious sushi you want to share with fine selection of sushi and nigiri, seafood and salad, show your colleagues who's really in charge of the "executive" lunch room
  • Tuna (GF)
    • Flaked una is mixed with spring onion mayo and is topped off with avocado
  • Chicken on Rice
    • Our Tasty teriyaki chicken is placed on sushi rice. to sauce it up mayo and Katsu sauce is applied
  • Spring Onion Mayo
    • Love Mayo? Then this is for you. Blobs of spring onion mayo are placed on teriyaki chicken
  • Salmon Lovers Platter $40
    • 16 pieces of fresh salmon sushi is topped off with 8 pieces of fresh salmon nigiri. This is what a salmon lover dreams of. (Price includes all the extras ginger, soy, wasabi and chopsticks). Delivery free may apply)
  • Vegetarian (GF)
    • A Vegetarian and vegan's delight. The goodness of pickle, cucumber, avocado, red pepper and carrot are all rolled into one
  • Chicken Supreme
    • Mayo and Katsu sauce is drizzled over teriyaki chicken to create this saucy number
  • Tuna (GF)
    • Flaked una is mixed with spring onion mayo and is topped off with avocado
  • Green Machine $19.50 / $29.50
    • broccoli, fresh tomatoes, mushrooms, spinach and sweet chilli sauce (Regular / Large)
  • Add fresh bread $3.00
  • Gandolfini $19.50 / $29.50
    • Tamar Farm pepperoni and salami, olives, feta cheese, pesto and sun dried tomatoes (Regular / Large)
  • Mussel fritter (x3) $18.00
    • with lemon aioli and lettuce
  • Fresh cut fruit $11.50
    • with lemon syrup and sorbet
  • Polenta chips $ 8.00
    • with Marlborough sea salt, rosemary and peppers
  • New Zealand cheese board $22.00
    • three New Zealand cheeses, chutney, toasted bread, fresh pear and spiced nuts
  • Up Stream $19.50 / $29.50
    • smoked salmon, capers and cream cheese (Regular / Large)
  • Butter Naan $3.50
    • Soft moist buttered bread made from refined flour baked in Tandoor
  • Zafrani Fish $18.00
    • Fish fillet marinated in yoghurt, roasted garlic, lemon, fresh coriander and Saffron, Skewered and cooked In Tandoor with perfection Goes well with Mint chutney
  • Chicken/Lamb Vindaloo $17.00
    • A hot dish cooked with ground spice paste with a touch of vinegar, capsicum
  • Chicken Tikka $14.50
    • Tender pieces of chicken mixed In a yoghurt based marinade and spices, Skewered and cooked in Tandoor
  • Aloo Paratha $4.50
    • Wholemeal bread stuffed with potato, spices and chopped onions
  • Or Prawn $19.00
  • Tandoori Chicken (Half/Full) $14.50/$21.00
    • Whole chicken marinated in Tandoori masala overnight skewered and cooked in Tandoor
  • Chicken/Lamb Pasanda $17.00
    • Choice of meat cooked in a rich almond based gravy with aromatic spices
  • Hot Soup $2.80
    • Chicken with Sweet Corn
  • - Come With 2 Slices Of Bread $5.00
  • Hot Soup $2.80 per cup
    • Chicken with Sweet Corn & Eggs Soup.
  • Meat Ball $5.50
    • with Potato Gravy
  • Surf & Turf $7.50
    • Seafood + Chicken
  • American $3.50
    • Hot Dog
  • Fitted Sausage $3.50
    • with Cheese
  • Poutine $4.50
    • Hot Chip with Cheese & Gravy
  • Soup of the Day $9.50
    • Pierside’s own wholesome soup served with Chef’s choice of bread
  • Cheese and Onion Toasty - Add bacon $2.00 $4.00
  • Pierside Cafe Breakfast $26.00
    • Streaky Bacon, 150g Rump steak, Bake beans, Sausage, Eggs, Roast Tomato, Portobello Mushroom, Wilted Spinach, Hash browns and Caramelised Onions
  • Eggs Benedict
    • All Benedict’s are served with wilted spinach, two poached eggs and house hollandaise on English muffin from Good Honest Product Bakery
  • Eggs on Toast $7.00
    • Two eggs cooked to your liking on Wholegrain Toast from Good Honest Product Bakery
  • Fish and Chips $8.00
    • Three fish fingers chips and a small salad
  • Chicken Wrap $15.00
    • Large tortilla wrap stuffed with lettuce Arabic spices seasoned chicken salsa, tomato aioli served with wedges & sour cream
  • Ice-Cream Sunday $7.50
    • Three scoops of ice-cream served with cream and your choice of sauce: Chocolate, Strawberry or Caramel
Governors Bay Hotel

Governors Bay Hotel

location

Address

52 Main Road, Governors Bay, Governors Bay, Canterbury, 8971, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033299433

clock

Opened hours

11 AM to 11 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , Contemporary , European , Gastropub , Gluten Free , International , Kiwi , New Zealand , Pub Food , Vegetarian

features

Features

Delivery ,  Takeaway ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Vegan Options ,  Private Dining ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Group Meal ,  Seating ,  View ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Free Wifi ,  Cards accepted ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar ,  Gastro Pub

Location
52 Main Road, Governors Bay, Governors Bay, Canterbury, 8971, New Zealand