Rakinui Restaurant & Bar in South Island Menu

APPETIZERS ALL $9 APPETIZERS ALL $9
  • •Pulled pork tacos w/ tomato salsa
  • •Sweet & sour glazed buffalo wings
  • •Slow braised lamb spring rolls w/ Asian dipping sauce
  • •Risotto balls w/ wasabi mayo (v)
  • •Chicken dumplings w/ chili, coriander & peanut salad
  • •Aubergine fritters w/ fennel yoghurt (v)
  • •‘Ika mata’ (south pacific style marinated raw fish salad)
  • •Fish cakes w/ dipping sauce
  • •Pork wontons w/ dipping sauce
  • •Salt & pepper squid w/ sweet soy
  • •Green pea & potato samosa w/ tamarind sauce (v)
    • (v) vegetarian
    • Prices include GST – 15% Public Holiday Surcharge Applies
TO START TO START
  • Bread & Dips $10
    • Fresh homemade bread w/ dips
  • Soup of the day $10
    • Served w/ homemade bread
  • Regional tasting platter 1$23 / 2$35
    • A selection of antipasto from the Mackenzie District
SALADS AND SANDWICHES SALADS AND SANDWICHES
  • Roasted pumpkin and Quinoa salad $16
    • Smoked haloumi, baby spinach, citrus dressing
  • Tangy cheese salad $17
    • Mesclun lettuce, prosciutto, watermelon, honey walnuts, raspberry dressing
  • Smoked salmon Caesar $18
    • Hot smoked salmon, crispy bacon, shaved cheddar, croutons, soft boiled egg
  • Steak Sandwich $20
    • Minute steak, fried egg, lettuce, tomato relish served w/ fries
  • Chicken club sandwich $20
    • Grilled chicken, bacon, cheese, tomato & lettuce w/ fries
  • Pulled Pork Sandwich w/ fries $20
PIZZA MENU All $18 PIZZA MENU All $18
  • •BBQ Chicken, red onion & Capsicum
  • •Roasted pumpkin, spinach & brie
  • •Cheese & tomatoes
  • •Venison salami, chorizo & smoked garlic
  • •Pulled pork & pineapple
DESSERT DESSERT
  • Molten chocolate & peanut fondant $18
    • Whisky & chocolate cremeux, caramel tuile, mascarpone & date ice cream
  • Green tea and Kaffir lime Pannacotta $17
    • Black sesame paste, berry sorbet & white almond chocolate
  • Baked marble Cheese Cake $16
    • Ginger poached rhubarb, chocolate mousse & white almond chocolate
  • Mulled wine poached pear crumble $16
    • Salted caramel, oatmeal crumb, cardamom parfait & vanilla cream
  • Cheese Platter for 1 $18/ for 2 $23
    • Talbot Forest & Ben Ohau Road Cheeses w. grape chutney, nuts & homemade lavosh

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Sauteed Prawn with Mix Vege & Cashew Nut $18 Med/$32 Lg
  • Lemongrass & Chilli Tofu $12 Med/$20 Lg
  • Fruit Cocktail $5.00
  • Prawn Fried Rice $14.00
  • Lemongrass & Chilli Pork $15 Med/$27 Lg
  • Vietnamese Sweet & Sour Tofu $12 Med/$20 Lg
  • Crispy King Prawn with Garlic & Chilli Salt $18 Med/$32 Lg
  • Vietnamese Sweet & Sour Pork $15 Med/$27 Lg
  • Pizza Atomica $22.00
    • tomato, mozzarella, red onion, cracked egg, speck
  • Scialiatelli $25.00
    • paolo's recipe havoc pork sausage ragu, tomato, ricotta
  • Pizza, tomato, oregano, garlic $15.00
  • Bruschetta $9.00
    • baccala mantecato, whipped salt cod
  • French fries, garlic, parsley $8.00
  • Antipasto $25.00
    • fried seafood, braised shellfish, baccala mantecato, olives, bread
  • - Add mozzarella di bufala $5.00
  • Salsiccia $24.00
    • havoc pork and fennel sausage, mushroom, truffle oil, mozzarella
  • Steak & Mushroom N/A
  • Beef Chilli N/A
  • Mince & Cheese N/A
  • Chicken N/A
  • Peppered Steak N/A
  • Beef, Bacon & Beer N/A
  • Vension Portbello N/A
  • Back by popular demand N/A
    • Butter Chicken
  • Chocolate Donut $2.80
  • Mussels (1/2 doz) $6.00
  • 1 Specialty Fish, 3 Calamari Rings, 1 Seafood Stick, 2 Nelson Scallops, 1 Scoop Chips and Tartare Sauce $18.50
  • Fish $2.80
  • Jam Rap $2.80
  • Groper Fillet $9.00
  • Potato Fritter $1.00
  • Plain $4.50
  • Meals served with salad and fries unless stated otherwise ! -
  • Braised Lamb Shanks. Served on potato mash and vegetables with a red wine sauce $21.90
  • Smoked Chicken Bagel. Toasted bagel stuffed with tender smoked chicken, fresh salad and cream cheese. Served with fries. $13.90
  • Chicken Satay. Tasty chicken kebabs served with salad and fries. $13.90
  • Garlic or Pesto Bread Large $6.00 / Small $3.00
  • Soup of the day $6.90
  • Hot Chicken Salad. With our special mild curry dressing. $12.90
  • Potters Chicken Doorstopper. The name says it all - huge sammie with chicken bacon, lettuce, tomato. Served with spicy wedges. $14.90
  • 1/2 doz wontons, any 2 large mains, plain fried rice, prawn crackers, 1.5L drink $40.00
  • Samosa (vegetarian) $1.4 / $2.5
  • Plain Fried Rice $6.50
  • Crispy Skin Chicken R $11.90 / L $12.90
  • Fish $3.00
  • Steamed Rice $5.50
  • Combination Fried Rice R $11.90 / L $12.90
  • 1/2 doz wontons, any large main, plain fried rice, prawn crackers, 1.5L drink $30.00
  • Minestrone of clams, prawns & white fish $18.50
    • smoked salmon, chorizo, fennel seed aioli, grilled petite baguette
  • 5 Spice panna cotta, pistachio wafer $15.50
    • strawberries in palm sugar & lime syrup
  • Dark chocolate mouse $15.50
    • chocolate meringue, salted chocolate caramel, dark plum ice cream
  • Fried potato wedges with tomato relish & sour cream $9.50
  • Roasted Ora king salmon $27.00
    • potato & french bean nicoise salad, rosemary lemon mayonnaise
  • Hummus, olives, feta, balsamic picked onions $14.50
    • sundried tomato pesto, warm pita bread
  • Local Evansdale farmhouse cheese, quince paste, water crackers $18.00
  • Tiramisu, raspberry tea poached pear raspberry dust $15.50
  • Lamb Kebab
  • -For 1 $16.00
  • - For 2 $25.00
  • Falafel $1.30
  • -Small $10.50
  • Pizza's/Made Fresh $9.00 / $10.00 / $11.00
  • Greek Salad $14.00
  • -Small $10.00
  • 180g Hereford fillet steak $35
    • with hand cut potato wedges, aioli & garden salad. add rich red wine jus $4
  • Homemade bread loaf with olive oil or butter $3
  • Lightly dressed garden salad $6
  • Kiwi Classic fish ‘n’ chips $18
    • lightly battered fish of the day served with tangy tartare sauce & homemade wedges
  • Falafel bowl $18
    • crisp, moist falafels, homemade chilli jam & cucumber mint raita served in a tortilla basket with a garden salad
  • Cheese puffs $9
    • a Brazilian speciality! Freshly baked feather-light cheese puffs hot from the oven. Made with gluten-free cassava & tangy cheddar
  • Postmasters Platter – a taste of the region’s best produce $48
    • including house smoked salmon, venison carpaccio, chicken liver pâté, Whitestone Brie, spiced nuts, marinated olives, fig chutney, homemade oat cakes, breads & dips with wine matches 3 x 50 ml, $12 per person
  • Hand-cut potato wedges with aioli $6
  • Fire Grilled “AsaDero” Steak
    • (We Marinate our Skirt Steak in Dried Chilli Adobo and Grill it)
  • PicaDillo Beef
    • (Mexican Style Home Cooking Mince, Beef Slow Cooked with a Combination of Dried Chillies and Herbs)
  • Fire Grilles “Paso Ancho” Chicken
    • (In An Adobo Of sensational Mexican Dried Chillies)
  • Tacos-soft or Crispy,
    • 100% corn tortilla (Gluten free) is heated and served with you choice of filling.
  • Tomatillo (Mild)
    • (Citrusy and Full of Flavour)
  • Quesadilla Grande $10.50
    • Large fresh (flour) Tortilla is folded over and heated until the cheese melts in the bean and your choice of fillings
  • Chipotle (Med)
    • (Smoked Jalapenos have their ways)
  • -3 Tacos $10.50
  • Mature Cheddar, Onion marmalade & crostini
  • Side of Seasonal vegetables, sage roasted potatoes or house salad $6.00
  • Victoria Lemon Pot $10.00
    • our own zesty lemon cream posset served with a choice of toppings, Ginger compote & sorbet/Blueberry & lemon Curd/Summer Berry Fruits
  • Honey Glazed Pork Tenderloin G $28.00
    • served with lyonnaise potatoes, parsley & cider sauce and apple & fennel salad
  • Blue vein peach chutney & crostini
  • Porridge $12.50
    • Made to order with whole or trim milk and served with raw sugar & cream
  • Green Lipped New Zealand Mussels reg$13.00/larg$20.00
    • with pancetta, garlic & white wine served with lemon and chunky bread & butter
  • Chicken Stuffed with Macadamia, Cranberry & Brie $25.00
    • Served with sautéed green beans, jasmine rice & red onion marmalade
  • Woo Roti Doughnut $12
    • gingernut ice cream, pandan
  • Portuguese Custard Tarts $7
  • Chicken & Prawn Laksa Soup $20/ $18
  • Madam's Rendang $29
    • beef - served with coconut rice
  • Kum Heong Style Soft Shell Crab $26
    • crispy curry leaves, dried shrimp, ginger & onion
  • Sukor Spiced Sticky Chicken Wings $12
  • Kaffir Lime cream $12
    • crispy coconut, vanilla marinated pineapple
  • Stir Fried Pork Belly $19
    • Asian greens, oyster sauce, spiced crackling crumble
  • Omelette $10.00
    • Your choice of up to three fillings - ham, cheese, onion, mushrooms or tomato, Served with toast
  • Bacon and Eggs $12.00
    • Bacon, eggs on toast
  • Bar Basket $12.00
    • Assortment of spring rolls, onion rings, chicken bites and chips served with dipping sauce
  • Eggs Benedict $16.50
    • Poached eggs with bacon and spinach served on English muffins with Hollandaise sauce
  • Seafood Basket $15.00
    • Calamari chips, fish bites, crumbed mussels, crab stick and hot chips served with aioli and a wedge of lemon
  • Toasted Bagel $6.00
    • Served with cream cheese, jam or basil pesto. Salmon and Bacon available for an extra $2.00
  • Eggs on Toast $8.50
    • Fried, poached or scrambled eggs on toast
  • Eggs Benedict $14.00
    • Spinach, bacon, eggs served on English muffins and drizzled with hollandaise sauce
  • Black pepper & Garlic $17.00
  • Pineapple curry $17.00
  • Ginger $17.00
  • We also can cook Meal for Gluten Free . Soy Free Or Dairy Free
  • Seafood Thai salad $20.00
  • Mrs B Dish $20.00
    • Strifry Extra Meat & spicy. Pork, Beef, Chicken or Lamb
  • Pork $0.00
  • Mushroom & Oyster sauce $17.00
Rakinui Restaurant & Bar

Rakinui Restaurant & Bar

location

Address

State Highway 8, Lake Tekapo, Lake Tekapo, Canterbury, 7945, New Zealand

phone

Phone

036807000

clock

Opened hours

Breakfast: 6:30am - 10:30am Lunch: 12pm - 2pm Dinner: 6pm until late Bar: 5pm until late
price range

Price

None

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Breakfast , European , Gluten Free , New Zealand

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Groups ,  Seating ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly

Location
State Highway 8, Lake Tekapo, Lake Tekapo, Canterbury, 7945, New Zealand