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

Chief Wiggum $14.50
- Slow roasted New Zealand pork belly, lettuce, tomato, red onion, hash brown, with aioli and a delicious apricot seeded mustard.
Double Ferg w/cheese $15.50
- Blue, Swiss, Brie
Holier than Thou $11.50
- Tempured tofu with a spicy satay, coconut and coriander sauce, lettuce, tomato, red onion, cucumber, snowpea shoots & aioli.
Sweet Bambi $12.50
- Wild Fiordland Deer with a Thai plum chutney, lettuce, tomato, red onion & aioli.
Big Al $17.50
- Al delivers a double serving of prime New Zealand beef (1/2lb), lashings of bacon, a whole lotta cheese, 2 eggs, beetroot, lettuce, tomato, red onion, relish & a big wad of aioli.
Bombay Chicken $12.90
- Grilled chicken tenderloins marinated in a chilli, ginger & coriander yoghurt with cucumber raita, lettuce, tomato, red onion, aioli & mango chutney.
The Morning Glory $10.00
- With your choice of avocado or hash brown, American streaky bacon, egg, lettuce, tomato, red onion, tomato relish & Ferg's tarragon mayonnaise.
Bun Laden $12.50
- Falafel patties dressed with lemon yoghurt and chipotle chilli sauce, lettuce, tomato, red onion, cucumber, avocado & aioli.

BADGERS FAT SALAD L: $12.00
- SALAD LEAVES GENTLY TOSSED WITH FRESH TOMATO, BLACK OLIVES, CUCUMBER, RED ONION, FETA CHEESE, AVOCADO, CRACKED PEPPER & YOUR CHOICE OF DRESSING
BADGERS FAVOURITE GOURMET HOT WINGS
- ORIGINAL HOT BUFFALO SAUCE / EXTRA HOT / SMOEKY BBQ / LEMON PEPPER / SWEET CHILLI / CAJUN / HONEY SOY
THE BADGER’S CATCH A REAL TREAT FROM THE SEA M: $28.00 L: $39.00
- WHITEFISH, KING PRAWNS, CALAMARI, MUSSELS & ONIONS, GARNISHED WITH LEMON ON OUR FAMOUS SAUCE TOPPED WITH NZ MOZZARELLA
THE ITALIAN STALLION IT’S A KNOCKOUT M: $24.00 L: $35.00
- ITALIAN SAUSAGE, MUSHROOMS AND PEPPERONI WITH NZ MOZZARELLA
CHIPS & AIOLI M: $4.50 L: $8.00
THE SCRATCHING BADGER THE LOCALS FAVOURITE M: $26.00 L: $38.00
- THICK CUT BACON, CHICKEN, BABY SPINACH, RED ONION, MUSHROOMS, RICOTTA & NZ MOZZARELLA
MASSIVE OVEN BAKED FIELD MUSHROOMS L: $11.00
- WITH FEAT CHEESE, MOZZARELLA, GARLIC, LEMON ZEST, THYME
CHICKEN BACON AND RANCH POUTINE L: $16.00
- FRIES, MOZZARELLA, CHEESE CURDS, BACON, RANCH, CHICKEN GRAVY & PARSLEY

GOURMET ICE CREAM $10.50
- two scoops of todays flavour served w crisp brandy snap.
THICK CUT TOAST SLICE $2.00
STEAK FRIES $9.50
- garlic aioli & tomato sauce dips.
TEMPURA PRAWNS $17.50
- w sweet chilli sauce.
PÂTÉ & BREADS $16.00
- chicken & duck liver cracked pepper pâté w grilled breads & onion jam.
SIZZLING WINGS $14.50
- chicken wings coated in our famous bbq sauce recipe.
SIZZLING WINGS $14.50
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300g. RIB EYE $37.50

The producer (vegetarian - can be vegan) $7.00
- Garlic & thyme black bean, sweet roasted pumpkin. Soft sprinkled goat feta. Red slaw, pink pickled onions, organic coriander, fresh chilli.
The stockman $7.00
- Angus brisket. 12 Hour slow braised in lemon & chipotle peppers. 36 Hour marinated in our oaxacan spice rub. Red slaw, pink pickled onions, chipotle creme fraiche. Organic coriander, fresh chilli.
Breakfast $700
- Smoked streaky bacon. Free range egg. Sweet pork jus onion reduction.Crackling crumble, organic coriander, fresh chilli.
The fisherman $7.00
- Oaxacan spice rubbed "fish of the day" (pan seared). Red slaw, citrus tartare. Pink pickled onions, organic coriander, fresh chilli
The bushman $7.00
- 6 hour slow braised pork belly (free farmed). Marinated in west coast manuka bush honey. Crisp apple slaw, sweet pork jus onion reduction, crackling crumble, organic coriander, fresh chilli

House made beef sausage on kumara mash with warm tomato salsa, demi-glace, and onion rings $19.90
Fried chicken with wasabi mayo and Japanese barbecue glaze $9.50
Baked brie and onion pie $9.50
Crispy lemon squid with smoked chilli mayo $9.50
-Crispy lemon squid on noodle salad with chilli and coriander dressing $17
-Salmon $6
-Red roast pork belly with pickled carrot on a baguette $16.50
-Hash brown $3.50

Superfood smoothie bowl $14.00
- Berry smoothie topped with fresh kiwifruit, strawberry, banana, coconut, granola, amaranth and chia.
Pancakes $8.50
- with fresh fruit, yoghurt & maple syrup
Odelay Burger $18.50
- Our homemade brioche bun filled with chargrilled minced meat, chipotle sauce, edam, tomato and onions. Served with homemade chips. can change to vegetarian with Chargrilled Mushrooms
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 salad $8.50
- with yoghurt & granola
Eggs Benedict $18.00
- on sourdough with hollandaise and fresh tomato. Choose from free range bacon, hot smoked salmon or wilted greens
Fruit Platter w Runny Honey & Yoghurt $14.00
- Seasonal fruit served with honey, mint, yoghurt and granola.

Blue cheese butter $2.95
Bordeaux snails $28.95
- New seasongarlic, smoked bacon, lewis road butter, petite pastry, frisee, French dressing
Brie de meaux $12.95
- Black figs, local walnuts / Gooey soft - textured white rind cheese, mild, nutty with fruit flavours / Brie de meaux , France
Prawns laksa $27.95
- Hervey bay prawns, Thai spiced coconut broth, rice noodles, black sesame, roasted peanuts
Straight cut chips $7.95
Apricot and rosemary financier $16.95
- Vanilla mousseline, poached rhubarb, raspberry tuile, raspberry sorbet
1.4 kg Slow roasted lamb shoulder(for two) $92.95
- Cardrona high country merino
300gm Scotch fillet $37.95
- Canterbury angus grass fed

Chipotle Rice $5.00
Drunken Bean Nachos $17.00
- w melted cheese
Tortilla $2.00
Corn Fritters $9.00
- house made fritters w chipotle rice, Mexican slaw & salsa
Black Bean and Roasted Vegetables $10 B / $7 T
Carne Asdad $15.00
- w crema & salsa
Corn chips $4.00
Diablo Fuego $4.00
- HOT!!

Mozzarella $22
- Buffalo mozzarella, textures of tomato, quinoa crisp, baby herbs, garlic oil.
Crayfish $32
- Fiordland crayfish risotto, saffron bisque,wild mushrooms, tarragon pesto.
Duck $39
- Roulade of Canter Valley duck breast, manchego, smoked tomato, pine nut and cavalo nero, puy lentils, sauteed vegetables, Madiera jus.
Fish $39
- Your server will inform you of today's dish
Paua $24
- Hand picked West Coast abalone ravioli, confit garlic cream, parmesan crumb, baby watercress, parmesan croute. -
Scallops $25
- Seared Coromandel scallops, artichoke, grapefruit, macadamia nut crumb, sorrel.
Rocket, tomato and goats cheese salad $$12 / $18
Beef $42
- Pan roasted Wakanui beef tenderloin, braised cheek tortellini, baby spring vegetables, port wine jus.

SQUID $6.00
GARLIC BOMB $7.00
SCALLOP $7.00
SCALLOP $6.00
PORK $6.00
CHICKEN KARAAGE $14.00
MIXED VEGETABLE $5.00
TERIYAKI PRAWN $6.00

Fries, paprika aioli & tomato sauce $6.00
Spinach tagliatelle with venison osso buco, kawarau blue & toasted almonds $16.00
Sautéed leek, chive & rice noodle dumplings with pearl barley risotto, exotic mushrooms, karengo seaweed & ponzu sauce $28.00
Dark valrhona chocolate mousse bomb with caramelized feijoas $8.00
Garden salad with citrus vinaigrette $6.00
Tuna loin carpaccio, potato puree, chorizo, lemon aioli & radish $16.00
Steamed broccoli & green beans with toasted almonds $6.00
Harmony free-range pork belly with sauerkraut hash, crisp black pudding & ginger beer reduction $28.00

Seasonal vegetables $20.00
Crispy roast pork belly $20.00
MARKET FISH MP
- Steamed
Spicy eggplant(vegetarian option available) $20.00
- Deep fried eggplant with sambal sauce
Deep fried squid tentacles $12.00
Aromatic duck spring roll $15.00
Fresh New Zeland oyster SP
NZ SCAMPI 25
- Spicy Deep Fried

6 for $42.00
Pumpkin veloute (V) $16.00
- Coriander sour cream / farmers bread
Grilled chicken burger $20.00
- Brioche / provolone cheese / lettuce / tomato / avocado puree/ chipotle aioli
Classic Caesar salad $19.00
- Lettuce / tomato / poached egg / crouton / parmesan tuile
Ossau Iraty (sheep, semi hard, region Basque)
Mouse au chocolate $14.00
- Nougatine tuile
With Akaora smoked salmon or smoked chicken $23.00
Tatin apple tart $14.00
- Calvados sauce / cinnamon Chantilly

Marinated slow cooked octopus salad $15.50
- with capsicums, tomatoes, basil and toasted ciabatta croutons (gf*) (df) Wine match - Le Maitre Riesling
Mixed leaf salad $9.00
Charcuterie of Spanish & Italian meats, toasted almonds, pickled figs (gf*) (V*) Wine match - Gold River Pinot Noir $21.00
Fried saganaki cheese, pine nuts, honey & grilled lemon (V) (gf*) Wine match - Gibbston Valley Pinot Gris $17.00
Gibbston Valley Harvest Platter (for two) $59.50
- farmhouse cheeses, charcuterie, pork rilette, house-made hummus, hot-smoked fish, potato, feta & rosemary, frittata, escabeche of mushrooms, house-made pesto, Mediterranean marinated mussels, dolmades, selection of pickles & olives, spicy apricot chutney, breads & crackersWine match - Gibbston Valley Pinot Gris or Gibbston Valley Pinot Noir
Goats cheese palmiers $15.50
- with roast local beetroot and cumin, and orange labne (gf*) Wine match - La Dulcinée Pinot Gris
Housemade cake of the day. ask staff for selection $12.00
Deconstructed white chocolate cheesecake, lemon curd, apricot biscotti, saffron pashmak. Wine match - Le Fou Bendigo Riesling $14.00

Chocolate Fudge Brownie $12
- With salted caramel sauce and vanille bean ice cream
Baked Camembert $17
Pulled Pork Wrap $11.50
- Apple balsamic marinated pulles perk with applee & fennel slaw in a tortilla wrap
Market Fish $25
- In monteiths radler batter with fries, salada and tartare sauce or oven baked in garlic butter with lemon & rosemary served with rice and garden salad.
Extra Bread $3
Affogato $12
- Vanilla icecream served with espresso coffe and your choice of omara's irish cream, jameson whisket or frangelico.
Buttered Toast $4
Cajun Wedeges $8