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

  • Espetada $15.90
    • Hanging skewer of Chicken thighs, grilled red capsicum & onion served with your choice of a regular side
  • Feta $1.50
  • Espetada Grande (for 2-3 people) $27.90
    • 2 hanging skewers of Chicken thigh, grilled red capsicum & onion served with your choice of a Large side
  • Supremo Burger $12.90
    • Chicken breast, mixed lettuce, tomato, light mayo & our Peri-Peri chutney on a Portuguese roll
  • - Regular $4.50
  • - On its own $24.90
  • Mixed Platter (for 2-3 people) $33.90
    • Share half a flame grilled Peri-Peri Chicken, 5 BBQ wings, & 4 tenderloin
  • - Regular $4.50
  • The Kraken $21.00 / $10.00
    • Smoked Paprika Spanish 'Sofrito' Sauce, Mozzarella, Calamari, Prawns, Chorizo, Cannellini Beans, Roasted Red and Green Peppers, finished with Chipotle Mayo (not GF) and Fresh Lemon Wedges
  • Kumara Chips $4.50
    • Deep fried kumara chips from the far north served with your choice of dip
  • Warewolf $6.50
    • Real chicken Tenders and potato Wedges served with Tomato sauce and Kid's drink
  • Prawn Horns $7.50
    • 6 whole Prawns seasoned with coriander and green onions rolled in a crispy wonton style pastry..with your choice of dip
  • Mordor $18.50 / $9.00
    • Smokey BBQ Sauce, Chicken, Pepperoni, Onions, Capsicum and Bacon. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Plain Wedges $5.00
    • Deep fried Potato Wedges served with a dip of your choice
  • Additional Dip $0.50
    • Sour Cream / Garlic Mayo / Blue Cheese / Sweet Chilli / Salsa
  • Pandemonium $18.50 / $9.00
    • Chicken, Cranberry Sauce and Camembert. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • KIMCHI SOUP $4.00
  • KIMCHI TUNA FRIED RICE $10.00
  • SPICY CHICKEN SOUP $4.00
  • COLD NOODLE SOUP $12.00
    • COLD NOODLE WITH SLICES OF CUCUMBERS, RADISH, BEEF & EGG
  • KIMCHI PANCAKE $7.00
  • DEEP FRIED DUMPLING $7.00
  • KIMCHI CASSEROLE $14.00
    • Available Options: Beef / Pork / Chicken Tuna / Mackerel Pike
  • RICE BALL (EACH) $3.00
  • Teriyaki salmon don $20.00
    • teriyaki salmon on rice
  • Salmon sashimi $15.00
  • Chicken katsu don $17.00
    • crumbed chicken in omelettes on rice
  • Tekapo roll (big 8pieces) $17.00
    • Double nori rolled sushi - containing sukiyaki beef, avocado, salmon, omelette, lettuce etc
  • Miso soup(small bowl) $3.00
    • Miso(fermented soy bean) flavoured soup with tofu, seaweed, spring onion
  • Teriyaki salmon don $20.00
    • teriyaki salmon on rice
  • Crumbed lamb rack $14.00
  • JFC fried chicken, edamame, Japanese omelette, fruits & selection from fried potato or small udon noodle or rice with furikake seasoning $10.00
  • - 3 pieces Prawn Nigiri
  • - 4 pieces Fresh Salmon & Cucumber
  • 1PC. $2.50
  • 8PC. REG $7.90
  • 8PC. DBL AVO $7.30
  • SMALL $5.60
  • Seaweed Salad
  • 8PC. JUMBO $10.10
  • Side Salad $7.00
  • Ham and cheese tortilla wrap
  • Fish & Chips
  • Chicken and Bacon Caesar Salad $14.50
    • Roast chicken and smoked bacon with anchovies, garlic croutons, parmesan, and crunchy lettuce
  • Hotdog & Chips
  • Whole Crayfish Tail POA
    • Steamed, gently coloured on the grill, served in the shell with kumara mash, stir fry vegetables and lemon and lime leaf puree
  • Mussel and spring onion fritter with toasted white bread $8.50
  • All kids meals $10.00
  • Kids Platter $7.50
    • Fairy Bread, Mousetrap, Ham, Fresh Vegetables, Fruit & Nuts + a Lollipop Chaser
  • Antipasto Platter - single or double $18.5 / $27.58
    • A Sumptuous Selection of Cold Cuts, Pickles, Cheeses, Breads, Vegetables & Dips
  • Yaza Vege Nachos $12.50
    • Grilled with Chilli Beans + Cheddar Cheese & Topped with Avocado, Tomato Salsa and Sour Cream
  • Greek Salad $12.50
    • Tomato, Olives, Cucumber Red Onion & Fresh Basil, Tossed m Lemon Juice and Olive Oil & Topped with Creamy Feta Cheese.
  • Focaccia Bread $3.50
    • (As a side) with Butter or Olive Oil
  • Breads & Dips $10.50
    • Fresh Focaccia Bread with garlic + Toasted Pita Bread with Extra Virgin Olive Oil & Two Delicious Dips
  • Gourmet Focaccia Sandwich $9.5 / $10.5
    • On House baked Bread With your own Combination Of Fillings
  • Deep Fried Potatoes $8.50
    • With Sour Cream + Sweet Chilli Sauce
  • Pasta Salad N/A
  • Toasted Sandwiches N/A
  • Southern Breakfast $18.50
    • bacon, eggs, tomato, hash brown, mushroom, sausages on toast
  • Sushi N/A
  • Gourmet Cheese Rolls N/A
  • Omelette $16.00
    • ham, tomato, cheese, onion , mushroom on toast
  • Cheese Rolls N/A
  • Cinnamon Toast $2.00
    • golden toast sprinkled with cinnamon
  • Mexican Desserts Specials
  • -Black Beans
  • 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.
  • -Small $6.90
  • -Corn Chips
  • Nachos $10.50
    • House Made, Gluten-free Corn Chips, Topped with Melted Cheddar Cheese, our freshly made Black Beans, your Choice of Meat or Veggie Toppings and Guacamole.
  • Cress Cut Fries With Sour Cream $4.50
  • Steamed Green Lip Mussels $14.50
    • (1/2 kg) in Cider & Bacon Broth, Served with Toasted Garlic Bread.
  • Open Steak Sandwich $15.00
    • Tender Grilled steak with Lettuce, Tomato & Onion Marmalade, Served with Chips.
  • Traditional Breakfast $15.00
    • 2 Eggs, Bacon, Tasty Pork Breakfast Sausage, Hash Brown, Toast & Grilled Tomato
  • Cinnamon French Toast $12.50
    • With Home Cured Bacon & Grilled Banana, Maple Syrup.
  • Eggs on Toast $9.50
    • Two Eggs Cooked to your Liking, Served on Toasted Bread
  • Pork Belly Roast $15.00
    • Rosemary Roasted Potatoes, Red Wine Gravy & Seasonal Vegetables.
  • Breaded Brie Cheese $13.50
    • Deep Fried until Golden & Crispy with Beetroot Relish & Herb Salad
  • Breakfast Sandwich $10.50
    • Fried Easy Over Egg, Hash Brown & Bacon in a Homemade Ciabatta Bun.
  • Roasted south island potatoes
  • Seasonal vegetable soup
  • Japanese miso soup
  • Steamed jasmine rice
  • Pasta with creamy mushroom sauce & cherry tomatoes
  • Fresh tomato salad, green onion, vinaigrette
  • Steamed vegetables
  • Freshly baked bread rolls
  • American $3.50
    • Hot Dog
  • Hot Soup $2.80
    • Chicken with Sweet Corn
  • Surf & Turf $7.50
    • Seafood + Chicken
  • Poutine $4.50
    • Hot Chip with Cheese & Gravy
  • Fitted Sausage $3.50
    • with Cheese
  • - Come With 2 Slices Of Bread $5.00
  • Meat Ball $5.50
    • with Potato Gravy
  • Hot Soup $2.80 per cup
    • Chicken with Sweet Corn & Eggs Soup.
  • BBQ CHICKEN $6.80
  • 1/2 CHICKEN $12.40
  • CHICKEN BREAST FILLET $4.90
  • SMALL $6.50
  • LARGE $9.50
  • WHOLE CHICKEN $14.50
  • AMERICAN HOT DOG $3.00
  • PLAIN BURGER (BEEF /CHICKEN) $3.00
    • additionals egg, cheese, bacon, pineapple, hashbrown ($0.80 each)
  • Dark chocolate torte with Chantilly cream and berry compote $12.00
  • Home-made baked potato wedges with herbs & sour cream $8.50
  • Open chicken sandwich with bacon, tomato, salad greens, onion jam – finished with guacamole & hollandaise $23.00
  • Venison Salad $23.00
    • raspberry tea-smoked venison with beets, glazed pear, radish, candied walnut & brie, & a raspberry vinaigrette
  • Garlic, chilli and lime buttered prawns $11.00
  • Scallops and prawns in a creamy garlic and white wine sauce on a potato dauphinoise with sautéed greens $26.00
  • Home-made onion rings with garlic aioli $7.00
  • 5-Spiced Duck Salad $24.00
    • with mixed greens, orange, cherry tomato, roasted cashews, chives, pickled ginger, cucumber and a plum dressing
  • Mushroom, 2 eggs, spinach $5
  • Terra viva hot smoked salmon (50g) $6.50
  • Brioche french toast (va) $19.50
    • With bacon jam ice cream & maple syrup
  • Crispy calamari (gf) $25
    • Seaweed salad, hoisin mayonnaise, fried onions & crispy calamari
  • French onion & grilled cheese (v) $13.50
    • On supergrain with tomato relish
  • Rare roast beef salad $24.50
    • Roast pumpkin, glazed mushrooms, mustard sprouts, spinach, crostini & horseradish cream
  • Jam & lemon curd, cream cheese, honey, homemade peanut butter and crab apple jelly $3
  • Chef's breakfast (gf) (df) $24.00
    • Kedgeree cakes, (smoked fish & rice with herbs & spices) soft boiled egg & courgette ribbon salad & lime aioli
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