Classic italian eggplant, parmesan tomato mozzarella bake
Pesce dal giorno
Fresh line caught fish either to cook whole or in fillets poa
Porchetta $28.50
Pork belly rubbed with italian seasonings, wrapped around a boneless pork ribeye and roasted>> Served in rounds with spiced plum sauce and roasted agree potatoes
Tagliata di manzo $33.50
Pan-roasted and sliced local red devon sirloin, rocket, parmesan, smoked olive oil and lemon salad
PASTA E RISO
Prawn linguine $29.50
Sweet prawns, rich tomatoes, wild rocket, and a kick of chilli
Homemade ravioli $26.50
Soft pillows of housemade ravioli filled with wild mushrooms, ricotta and our smoked pancetta, with thyme jus and local mushrooms
Pasta puttanesca $23.50
Italian tomato sauce, anchovies, olives, capers
SIDES
Rocket, pear and parmesan salad $8
Roast potato skins, summer truffle mayo $12
Crispy duck fat potatoes $8
Braised red cabbage, apple and cinnamon $8
DOLCI
Chai latte pannacotta $14.50
Served with a rum pot au chocolat
Salted caramel chocolate ganache pie $15
Mascarpone, orange
Affogato lucano $12.50
Espresso, vanilla gelato, amaro lucano
FORMAGGIO
One variety $14.50
Two varieties $28
Three varieties $42
Kingsmeade riversdale pecorino
Aged sheep's’ milk pecorino
Kingsmeade sunset blue
Creamy cow's milk blue cheese
Cwmglyn traditional english style cheddar
Rich farmhouse cheddar with milk from isobel, dizzy patsy and holly
Pan fried fresh fish served w beetroot crumble pumpkin puree & burnt orange sauce (GF)
Vodka Cured Salmon $16.00
Aoraki King Salmon cured w vodka, orange juice & fennel served w crème fraîche, bread croutons & garden mix lettuce & olive oil (GF option available)
Bistro 169 Signature Cut Beef $39.50
200g Beef fillet Beef cuts cooked to your liking & served w hand cut fries, onion relish, baby vegetables & your choice of sauce: green peppercorn, port wine or béarnaise sauce
Crème Brûlée $13.00
Midori flavoured crème brûlée served w anglaise sauce, berries & French vanilla ice cream
Side Dishes $6.00/ $6.00/ $6.00/ $6.00
Hand cut fries w aioli sauce/ Seasonal steamed vegetables/ Bistro 169 green salad w vinaigrette dressing/ Crumbed onion rings
Confit Duck $28.50
Duck leg cooked in confit style w thyme & juniper berries, homemade gnocchi w hoisin sauce, carrot puree & kumara shavings (GF)