Left Bank Cafe at Sofitel Hotel in Queenstown Menu

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French onion soup $16.00
- Farmers bread
Seafood chowder $18.00
- Herbs butter / mini baguette

Homemade cured salmon $21.00
- Green olive sun dried tomato tapenade / toasted brioche / lemon cream cheese
French Antipasto $23.00
- Duck rillettes / saucisson / choose 2 cheeses
Goat cheese Provencale salad $21.00
- Mesclun mix / prosciutto / fresh figs / citrus dressing
Tiger prawns au Pernod $24.00
- Coriander lentils / pineapple salsa / star anise sauce
Roasted beets & feta grapefruit salad $21.00
- Baby spinach / candy nuts / vanilla dressing (V) (GF)
Nicoise salad $24.00
- Purple potato / green beans / heirloom tomato / salmon caviar (GF)
Truffle beef tartar $23.00
- Rocket parmesan / potato gauffrettes

Served French fries or mix greens salad
Philly cheese steak sandwich $20.00
- Panini bread / roasted sirloin beef / capsicum / onion / provolone
Grilled chicken burger $21.00
- Provolone cheese lettuce / tomato / avocado / chipotle aioli
The Left Bank Burger $21.00
- Bacon / cheddar / lettuce / tomato / Boursin aioli
Prosciutto Panini $22.00
- Buffalo mozzarella / pesto / heirloom tomato

Merino Lamb loin $36.00
- Whole grain Dijon mustard sauce
Firewood beef lasagna $34.00
- Balsamic rocket / parmesan
LB Bistro Foie Gras burger $36.00
- Provolonc melted cheese / aioli
Mussels Marinieres $34.00
- Mini baguette / lemon butter / white wine sauce
Filet de Boeuf 300gr maitre d’hotel $38.00
- Black pepper sauce
Grilled Duck breast a I’orange $37.00
- Red wine jus
Rib eye steak 250gr $37.00
- Shallot sauce
Poisson du jour grille $34.00
- Sauce Provencale (GF)

Hand cut French fries (V) $4.00
Braised green peas & carrots (V) $4.00
Cream y garlic sauteed mushrooms (V) $4.00
Cream of spinach & bacon $4.00
Charred Romaine wedges & cherry tomato ( V) $4.00

Mimolettc (cow, hard) / Picodon (goat, soft) / Morbier (cow. hard) / Goat brie (goat, soft) / St Nectaire (cow, hard) / Cabecou (goat, soft)
-1 for $10
-2 for $18
-4 for $32
-8 for $42
Served with French baguette crackers / dried fruits / nuts / quince paste /Available with wine pairing

Nutella Crepe Suzette $12.00
- Banana hazelnut puree / vanilla ice cream / grand Marnier flambe sauce (V)
Mousse au chocolat $12.00
- Nougatine tuile (V)
Napoleon creme brulee $12.00
- Almond short tuile / berry coulis (V)
ile flottante $12.00
- Soft meringue / creme anglaise / strawberries (V)
Affogato $12.00
- Vanilla ice-cream / your choice of liqueur (V)

Crudites plate $18.00
- Carrot / celery / cucumber sticks / hummus dip
Ham & cheese toasted sandwich $16.00
Chicken tenders $18.00
Grilled fish of the day $18.00
Petite beef filet $18.00
Beef burger $18.00
- Your choice of coleslaw (V) / French fries (V) / sauteed mushrooms (V) / spinach & bacon / onion rings (V) / Choose 1 o f the above sides
Firewood beef lasagne $19.00
Spaghetti bolognaise $19.00
Margarita (V) or Hawaiian pizza $19.00

Crepe suzette $12.00
- Apple compote / vanilla ice cream (V)
Tropical fruit salad $9.00
- vanilla ice cream (V)
Mousse au chocolat $12.00
- Nougatine tuile (V)
Ice cream flight (2 scoops) $12.00
- Vanilla / chocolate / salted caramel / berries sorbet / with chocolate sauce (V)
Napoleon creme brulee $12.00
- Almond short tuile / berry coulis (V)
lie Flottante $12.00
- Soft meringue / creme anglaise / strawberries (V)

Nearby Sample Menus

Small $19.50
Small $19.50
Mushroom Thyme Tagliatelle $24.50
- NZ field mushrooms, fresh thyme in a creamy white wine sauce
Pescara
- NZ green lipped mussels, garlic prawns, smoked salmon, tomatoes, pesto and lemon
Large $36.50
BBQ Ribs $28.00
- Tender and tangy BBQ baby back pork ribs with chipotle slaw, fries and aioli
Sandwich of the Day $13.00
- House made sandwich with fries, ask your server today
Large $38.50

Avocado, grilled halloumi & tomato
Cold smoked Aoraki salmon, capers & cream cheese
Bowl of fries $6.00
all toasted sandwiches served with chips and aioli
Slow-roasted Zamora pulled pork w/ slaw and spicy Jamaican jerk sauce
Cheese and antipasto platter 2-4 people $30.00
- Whitestone Windsor blue, Curio bay sheep’s milk pecorino, KaikouraLabneh. Zamora havoc Salami, Pastrami &Coppa.Aoraki cold smoked salmon & capers. Marinated olives, sundried tomatoes &peppadew. Relishes, fruits, crackers & breads
Cured pastrami, grilled mozzarella& aioli
Chicken quesadilla w/ melted cheddar red onion and guacamole

Bacon and eggs $18.50
- (eggs any style) with fresh tomato, sautéed potatoes, ciabatta, pork sausages and our home made beans
Buttermilk pancakes $17.00
- with fresh fruit, berry compote, lemon syrup, mascarpone and maple syrup
Fruit Platter w Runny Honey & Yoghurt $14.00
- Seasonal fruit served with honey, mint, yoghurt and granola.
French Toast with Bacon, Banana and maple $17.50
- French toast topped with free range bacon, pure maple syrup and fresh banana
Malaysian Chicken Laksa Soup $14.00
- with coconut, ginger, rice noodles, vegetables, bean sprouts, lime & peanuts
Eggs Benedict $18.00
- on sourdough with hollandaise and fresh tomato. Choose from free range bacon, hot smoked salmon or wilted greens
Greens with poached eggs and Harissa $16.50
- wilted kale, silver beet and spinach topped with poached eggs and Harissa
Soup of the day $12.00
- made with fresh vegetables and served with our focaccia

Stone Fruit Trifle $14.00
- Stewed central Otago stone fruit layered with sponge, crème patisserie & whipped cream.
Prawn & Calamari Linguini $28.00
- Sautéed tomato, sweet chilli, lemon, Kalamata olive & rocket.
Kumara & Potato Gratin $7.00
Fresh Baked Artisan Breads $12
- with hummus, pesto, Dukkah & sea salt butter.
Puhoi Gorgonzola $11.00
BRAISED BEEF SHORT RIB $32.00
- Braised for hours so it falls off the bone.
Vietnamese Vegetable Spring Rolls $12.00
- soy & sweet chilli dipping sauce.
Selection of three cheeses $23.00

Public's Chicken $14.00
- Fried chicken w coleslaw, homemade aioli and our special peanut sauce
Carrot & spinach salad w walnuts and blue cheese $9.00
Public's Hash $14.00
- Sauteed potatoes, spinach, mushrooms and a poached egg. Choose smoked fish or corned beef
Poached Eggs on Toast $12.00
Extras
Public's duck fat potatoes w sage and roasted shallots $9.00
Pork Belly Burger $14.00
- Juicy pork belly topped w beetroot, gherkins, onions and crispy iceberg lettuce
Extra Poached Egg $2.00

Marinated heirloom cherry tomatoes, mozzarella, hazelnut crumb, olive $14.00
Moko smoked eel, steamed eggplant, asparagus, Asian dressing, beetroot $ 19.00
Nevis Garden leaves $9.00
- Sprouting lentils, buckwheat, green goddess dressing
Spiced Merino lamb shoulder $50.00
- Herbed bulgur wheat, roasted red onion, harissa jus
Seared Wakanui sirloin, shiitake, dukkah, sesame dressing, shiso $17.00
Roasted Cambridge duck breast $45.00
- Confit leg, grape, shiitake, smoked kumara puree
Southland cheese roll, bitter leaves, pickled butternut, hazelnut, pear $19.00
Parmesan agria potato beignet $10.00
- paprika & chives

Sticky Pork Wonton $9.50
- Our special sticky pork wrapped in a crunchy wonton
Sauce & Condiments $2.00
- Choose from: Nampla Prik (cut chillies in fish sauce); Sriracha; Peanut Sauce; Sweet Chilli Sauce; Nahm Jim (chilli, coriander & lime sauce); Chilli Jam; Fresh Cut Chilles. each
Venison Satay $14.00
- Marinated venison & pickled vegetables nestled in lettuce cups, served with our homemade peanut sauce
Tom Yum Goong $12.50
- Thai spicy soup with prawns, mushroom, coriander & lemongrass
Jasmine Rice N/A
- Served in small, medium & large portions
My Thai Lamb Curry $24.50
- Lamb slow cooked in our fresh herb curry paste. Served medium or hot only.
Chilli & Basil Seafood $28.00
- Fish, prawns & scallops wok-fried with green beans, mushrooms and capsicum
2-Egg Thai Omelette N/A
- Served plain, with minced pork or chicken, or with prawns

Chicken tikka masala $15.90
- Barbecued cubes of chicken cooked with tomatoes, cashew, onions, and yoghurt, All time favourite
Tamarind chutney $3.00
- Tangy south indian chutney
Chicken tikka kebab $10.90
- Fillets of boneless chicken marinated in yoghurt and spices overnight, then skewered and cooked in the tandoor
Aloo paratha $5.00
- Soft whole wheat bread kneaded well stuffed with spiced mashed potatoes and cooked in tandoor oven
Cheese and garlic naan $5.00
- Stuffed with freshly grated cheese and garlic then topped with butter
Yellow dal tadka $15.50
- Lentils cooked with spices and butter
Onion bhaji $5.90
- Fine chopped onions & silver beet, dipped in pea flour & deep-fried
Kadhai chicken $15.90
- Strips of chicken cooked with onion, tomato and green pepper in a thick masala sauce in an Indian wok

Chicken Wrap: $14.50
- Tandoori chicken with cheese, onions, carrot and slaw salad, grilled and served with green salad and side of aioli
Fish and Chips: $16.50
- A beer battered fish, served with chunky fries, coleslaw, lemon wedge & tartar sauce
Seasoned Wedges - (With sour cream and sweet chilli sauce) $8.50
Mango Cheese Cake
Caesar Salad: $17.50
- Cos lettuce, crispy streaky bacon, homemade croutons, shaved parmesan with a soft boiled egg(Add smoked chicken to the Caesar Salad for $3.50)
Onion Rings $6.50
Moe’s Beef Burger: $17.00
- Delicious beef burger Pattie on focaccia bread with tomato, red onions, fancy lettuce, cheese and aioli served with fries
Pasta of the day: $15.00
- A new pasta dish created by our chef daily (add smoked chicken for $3.50)

Go premium with fillet $4.00
Seafood Chowder $16.00
- Pan seared prawns, scallops, fish & smoked salmon with a half shell mussel served over a bowl of thick rich chowder
For 2 shanks $27.00
Tempura Prawns $14 for 6 / $24 for 12
- Crispy fried prawn tails with an Asian salad, bean sprouts & spring onion accompanied by crispy noodles
Prawns (4) $6.00
Sides N/A
- Golden Fries / Wedges / Roast Potatoes / Garlic Bread / Mediterranean Salad / Onion Rings / Steamed Vegetables / Mixed Salad
Add prawns $4.00
Wedges $6.00

Sarada $5.00
- green salad
Sashimi Teishoku $15.00
- salmon tuna scallop mixed sashimi
Tori Ten $15.00
- garlic soy marinated chicken tempura
Atsuge-Tofu $12.00
- ginger soy crispy tofu
Misoshiru $3.00
- miso soup
Pirikara Kyu-Ri $6.00
- chilli cucumber salad
Gyoza $15.00
- pork dumplings
Gyu Tataki $15.00
- seared ribeye with roasted garlic flakes

Black pepper wild venison $32.00
- Wok fried west coast wild venison with black pepper and onion
Crispy roast pork belly $20.00
Fiordland crayfish 128/500g
- Wok fried with garlic butter
Bluff black foot abalone 150/500g
- Shabu Shabu
Kung pao chicken $ 28.00
- Free range chicken with peanuts, dried chillies and Szechuan pepper
Crispy skin chicken (free range) half $35.00/whole $65.00
Shitaki mushroom wonton $12.00
Wild ginger dumpling platter (6 PIECES)-A selection of steamed dumplings $18.00

Beer battered fish & chips served with rustic fries, dill & caper mayo $23.00
Saffron seafood chowder, chive & capsicum rouille & bakery bread $13.50
Salt & pepper squid with fries & garlic aioli $17.50
Add chicken to your salad $5.00
Classic Caesar salad with cos lettuce, bacon, poached egg, parmesan cheese, Caesar dressing, anchovy $15.00
Mini beef burger $12.00
Add an additional lamb shank $7.00
Chicken parmigiana $20.00
- Cornfed chicken breast, Napoli sauce, smoked ham, mozzarella. Served with salad & fries

All Baguettes & Wraps are made to order, served toasted and extra delicious!
Large (450ml) $9.50
- Add ham for $2.50
- Add ham for $2.50
Roasted Veggie $11.50
- Baby spinach, roasted veggies, feta, pumpkin seeds and tomato tossed in olive oil and vincotto
- Add chicken for $2.50
Breakfast Burrito $8.00
- Two scrambled eggs & cheese in a tortilla wrap with salsa and sour cream
- Add a side of bread $1.50

BACON & EGGS $18.00
- Our own house-cured bacon, toasted Spire sourdough, poached free-range eggs, homemade tomato relish
CHARGRILLED BROCCOLINI WITH ROMESCO SAUCE $7.00
GNOCCHI, TOMATO & SAFFRON $16/28
- Homemade gnocchi in a tomato & Otago saffron sauce, sheep's cheese, kalamata olives, crispy capers
HAND-CUT CHIPS, OLIVE SALT, TOMATO & SAFFRON AIOLI $7.00
MIXED LOCAL LEAF SALAD $7.00
SMOKED SALMON & SCRAMBLED EGGS $19.00
- House-smoked Mt Cook salmon, scrambled free-range eggs, Tony’s roquette, toasted wholemeal sourdough
CHORIZO $22.00
- Smoked homemade chorizo, roast peppers, Gibbston Valley mozzarella
NO5 MEZZE & DESSERT & GLASS OF BUBBLES/LOCAL WINE $45pp