On the Beach in Christchurch Menu

BREAKFAST & SHARING MENU - BREAKFAST (available until 4pm) BREAKFAST & SHARING MENU - BREAKFAST (available until 4pm)
  • Eggs on toast, any style $13.5 V with bacon or hot smoked salmon $16.50
  • French toast berry stuffed brioche with vanilla mascarpone,maple & pistachio $18.50
  • Espresso egg; parmesan, chive & potato scone with field mushrooms, baby spinach, poached egg & hollandaise $16.50
  • - add bacon/smoked salmon $19.50
  • Savoury brioche french toast with roast field mushrooms, creme fraiche, parmesan, preserved lemon & truffle oil $18.50
  • Beach breakfast; Halswell butchery bacon & sausages, tomato, mushroom,2 eggs any style, toast, parmesan, chive & potato scone & tomato sauce $20.50
  • Add: Potato scone, house bread, roast tomatoes, mushrooms, bacon, sausages or hot smoked salmon, we use free range eggs & happy pigs (GF bread available) $5.00 each
BREAKFAST & SHARING MENU - TO SHARE (available all day) BREAKFAST & SHARING MENU - TO SHARE (available all day)
  • Duck liver & thyme parfait with port jelly, cornichons, & toasted breads $15.50
  • Cheese board Kapiti aged cheddar & Kahurangi creamy blue with cornichons, poached pear & toasted breads $16.50
  • House baked bread with extra virgin olive oil, balsamic & sea salt $9.50
  • Rosemary & chilli marinated olives $9.50
  • Steamed fresh NZ mussels in a coconut & lime broth with chilli, coriander, tomato & coconut chips $17.50
  • 3 cheese & jalapeno croquettes with roast red pepper sauce $15.50
  • Pulled pork arancini balls & cider bbq sauce $15.50
  • Venison carpaccio, preserved lemon, parmesan, horseradish & hazelnut $15.50
  • House smoked salmon with horseradish cream, smoked beetroot puree & crispy capers $15.50
  • Grilled haloumi with roast red pepper, kalamata olives, grissini $15.50
MAIN FARE & DESSERTS - MAIN FARE (available all day) MAIN FARE & DESSERTS - MAIN FARE (available all day)
  • Market Fish $ ask our wait staff
  • Ora King salmon gravlax with pickled cucumber, warm baby potatoes, herb crème fraiche fennel & dates $26.50
  • BBQ beef short ribs with roast red peppers, pearl barley, spring onion, charred corn & cherry tomato salad $26.50
  • Crispy miso chicken thigh wasabi mayo, cucumber, radish, mint & snow pea salad with ginger & lime dressing $18.50
  • Confit duck leg with fennel, orange, braised puy lentils, bacon, baby spinach & verjuice dressing $26.5 0
  • Honey roast pumpkin risotto with feta, almonds & dates $24.50
  • Prawn, chorizo & green pea risotto with shaved parmesan $26.50
  • Goat’s cheese & caramelised onion tart with courgette, smoked beetroot puree & candied walnuts $24.50
  • 5 spice pork belly with sesame rice, bok choy, capsicum, green beans, lychee & plum sweet chili sauce $26.50
  • Fish & chips Panko crumbed market fish with fries, aioli & lemon $18.50
  • Sides $5.50
  • - Green salad
  • - Duck fat potatoes
  • - Steamed greens with toasted almonds
  • - Fries & aioli
DESSERTS $13.50 DESSERTS $13.50
  • Lemon & Honey cream cup with cointreau oranges & ginger biscuit
  • Sticky date pudding with anglaise & vanilla bean ice cream
  • Chocolate semifreddo, with salted caramel macaron, chocolate soil & berry’s
  • Pavlova ice cream jars, vanilla ice cream, raspberry & passionfruit
CHEESE CHEESE
  • Kapiti aged cheddar & Kahurangi creamy blue $16.50
    • with cornichons, poached pear & toasted breads
KIDS MENU - BREAKFAST (available till 4pm) KIDS MENU - BREAKFAST (available till 4pm)
  • Egg on toast $6.00
  • French toast with maple & ice cream $8.50
  • Rasher of bacon $2.50
KIDS MENU - MAINS $10.50 KIDS MENU - MAINS $10.50
  • pea and bacon risotto
  • or
  • your choice of Crumbed fish, crispy chicken thigh or cheerio’s
  • served with vege sticks & fries or a bread roll
  • Desserts $4.50
  • Ice cream sundae; vanilla ice cream with choc sauce & sprinkles
  • Lemonade or coke spider
  • Kid’s drinks $3.00
    • Milk, Keri kids juice, lemonade
  • Smart activity bag $2.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Fettucini carbonara $19.50
    • a creamy bacon , mushroom and onion sauce served with salad and a garlic roll.
  • Buffalo Wingers $21.70
    • fried marinated chicken wings with sweet chilli souce and served with sour cream.
  • Spicy chicken salad $21.50
    • served in a crispy tortilla shell with lettuce,tomato cucumber,sour cream,salsa and grated cheese.
  • Salmon Benny $17.50
    • hashbrown,two poached eggs with smoked salmon and spinach on top of grilled ciabatta bread and topped with holandaise or cheese sauce.
  • Seasoned Wedges $12.00
    • served with chopped bacon,grated cheese and sour cream.
  • Fettucini Bolognaise $19.50
    • rich ground beef ,tomato and herb sauce topping with cooked pasta and parmesan cheese,served with salad and garlic a roll.
  • Senior Sirloin steak $19.00
  • SOUP COMBO $16.50
  • Chicken supreme $23.00
    • Garlic marinated chargrilles chicken on a potato cake with sauteed veges and cream fraiche vinaigrette
  • The combo $16.00
    • Cheesecake, apple pie and meringue roulade
  • Fish and chips $15.00
    • Beer battered fish of the day served with a side salad
  • Lamb shank pie $15.00
    • Shank braised in a rich casserole, covered with puff pastry
  • Steak sandwich $12.00
    • 150g ribeye on focaccia with lettuce, onions, cheese, tomato and egg to top it off
  • Creme brulee $12.00
    • Your wait staff will advise you of today's flavour
  • Venison red wine casserole $25.00
    • Slow braised venison served with a rich red wine sauce, with courgettes and spinach on pappardelle pasta
  • Add chicken $3.00
  • Confit chicken maryland, israeli couscous, boudin blanc, jus gras $33
  • Charred octopus, sofrito, pickled radish, black garlic $18
  • Celeriac, nashi pear, rocket, watercress, truffle $10
  • Salmon pastrami, blood orange, fennel, burrata $19
  • Seasonal Vegetables $8
  • Porcini gnocchi, fungi ragu, oats cheese shanklish, sunchoke $32
  • Freekeh, farro, barberries, smoked almonds, fava beans $18
  • Market fish cotterchio, braised kale, tua tua’s, cumin, crusty sourdough $33
  • Taco of the moment $19.00
    • Please ask the staff about the daily flavour addition
  • Warm chocolate cake $14.00
    • raspberry sorbet, berry's pistachio praline
  • Cheeses, all served with quince paste, fig relish, candied walnuts, crackers, toasted ciabatta - $11.00 for 1 - $16.00 for 2 - $20.00 for 3
  • Steak fries $11.00
    • roast garlic aioli, tomato sauce
  • Fried Chicken $15.00
    • Soy, ginger, chilli sauce
  • Bangers 'n' Mash $23.00
    • Bubble and squeak, Italian sausages, ale and onion gravy
  • Aikmans Breakfast Burger $18.00
    • Peter Timbs streaky bacon, brioche bun, fried egg, BBQ sauce, potato hash brown
  • Chicken wontons $16.00
    • Aikmans good time sauce
  • STICKY DATE PUDDING $12.00
    • freshly steamed sticky date pudding served with vanilla bean ice cream
  • ICE CREAM SUNDAE $7.00
    • your choice of chocolate, caramel or strawberry toppings
  • CHEESECAKE $12.00
    • check out the specials board for today's cheesecake
  • CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD $18.00
    • grilled chicken breast, toasted ciabatta croutons, parmesan cheese and a poached egg
  • NACHOS $17.50
    • house-made cowboy chilli beef with sour cream and guacamole
  • KIDS BASKET $10.00
    • chicken nuggets, mini- hot dog and tempura fish bites served with thick cut fries
  • AKAROA SALMON $27.00
    • fresh pan seared Akaroa salmon wit house made rosti and steamed greens
  • MINI BREAD LOAF $9.50
    • oven baked loaf with garlic butter and pesto
  • Teriyaki Salmon Bento Box $25.80
    • Grilled fresh salmon with teriyaki sauce
  • Beef Sirlion Steak Bento Box $25.80
    • Medium rare aged sirlion steak served with soy garlic sauce
  • Delux Sashimi Platter $29.50
    • 22 pcs
  • Edamame (V) $5.00
  • Karage Chickeb Box $20.80
    • Fried chicken thigh marinated in ginger & soy base sauce
  • Beef Fillet Tataki $14.50
  • All bento box comes with sashimi, fried prawn, sweet egg, edamame & rice
  • Chef´s Sashimi Platter $18.50
    • 12 pcs
  • Chicken Liver Pate
    • Served with pear & fig chutney & lightly toasted house baked bread & crackers $15.50
  • Seafood Chowder $18.50
    • Selection of fresh seafood in a creamy sauce with prawns, calamari & mussels served with house garlic bread
  • Warm Lamb Salad (gf) $25.50
    • Lamb fillets tossed in harissa & served on baby green leaves with feta, roast capsicum, cucumber & minted yoghurt
  • American Club Sandwich & Fries $19.50
    • Classic bacon, chicken, tomato & egg with lettuce leaves & mayo
  • Mushroom & Sweet Pea Risotto (v)(gf) $4.50
    • Topped with slow roasted tomatoes, & finished with rocket & shavings of parmigiano-reggiano
  • Crème Brûlée (gf) $14.50
    • Vanilla bean brûlée with compote of seasonal fruit, & finished with vanilla ice cream
  • Ice Cream Sundae $10.50
    • Berry, Caramel or Chocolate
  • Garlic Bread (v) $6.50
    • Our own house baked bread spread liberally with garlic butter
  • Black sugar cake $4.00
  • Thick cut toast w/ coconut & condensed milk $4.80
  • Deep fried green beans $4.50
  • Salt flavoured chicken $7.00
    • Poached chicken pieces marinated in chef's secret salt and spice, served with cucumber, broccoli, bamboo shoots and pickles
  • Pan fried salmon fillet $16.00
  • Fried rice with Taiwanese sausages $9.00
  • Braised chicken gizzards $4.00
  • Deep fried tofu $5.00
  • Baked Breast of Chicken $35.00
    • With a spinach and hazelnut mousse on a warm barley and romaine salad with salsa verde
  • Chocolate Wafer, Thin Mint $3.00
    • A tiny little thin one
  • Gas Burnt Cream $12.00
    • Sugar glazed lemon custard with hokey pokey ice cream
  • Marinated Olives $8.00
    • A warmed selection
  • Open Monkfish Ravioli $17.00
    • Caramelized monkfish, chorizo, mixed beans and spinach with anchovy glaze and tarragon butter
  • Wild Venison a la Gas $38.00
    • With parsley croquettes and smoked zucchini, roasted pumpkin and raspberry jus
  • Flatbread $8.00
    • Garlic and cheese
  • Gold Medal Mussels $16.00
    • Steamed in Spruce beer, glazed under gruyere and speck with Swiss chard salad
  • Pics Peanut Butter $6.00
  • Marmite $6.50
  • Smokey Chic $10.50
    • Smoked chicken, swiss cheese, lettuce tomato and aioli
  • Fresh Banana $6.50
  • New York Melts $8.90
    • Roast beef, Dijon Mustard, Swiss Cheese, pickle
  • Manuka Honey $6.00
  • Little Pig $10.50
    • Pulled Pork & Kimchi Schmear, Iceburg Lettuce
  • We serve various popular cabinet food, including fresh store baked tasty muffins, scones, slices and cookies
  • Indian $22.50 / $32.50
    • Butter chicken with nuts and a swirl of yogurt sauce.
  • BBQ Chicken $22.50 / $32.50
    • Chicken, tasty cheese, bacon and BBQ sauce.
  • Kings $22.50 / $32.50
    • Our own rich, meat and tomato Bologanise, with lashings of Parmesan cheese and fresh basil, yum yum.
  • Bananarama $12.50 / $22.50
    • Caramel sauce, banana, white chocolate, marshmallows.
  • Panini & Salad $12.00
    • Mozzarella, Ranch Mayo and 3 toppings. Available at lunch time only.
  • Italian $22.50 / $32.50
    • Tomatoes, garlic with fresh basil - a fantastic pizza.
  • Lamb Salad $13.50
    • Marinated lamb, red onions, pine nuts, tomato, feta, yellow capsicums sauteed in a balsamic reduction and served on a bed of lettuce.
  • Peach Crunch $12.50 / $22.50
    • Caramel sauce, peach, Crunchie bar.
  • Risotto $18.00
    • Pearl barley risotto finished with herb marinated feta and a mixed leaf salad
  • Fish $22.00
    • Roast sumac crusted hoki fillet, served with warm toasted couscous, carrot and coriander pickle, chimichurri
  • Mushroom $9.00
    • Woodland mushroom tortilla with a root vegetable slaw
  • Beef $8.00
    • Pastrami salad on shaved cucumber pickle with rye-crusted croutons
  • Lamb $25.00
    • Lamb rosettes and dried fruit sausage with croquette potatoes, roasted tomato, green beans, mint butter and pinot jus
  • Chicken $22.00
    • Prosciutto wrapped chicken breast, stuffed with rocket and pepperdews; warm broccoli, spinach, red onion salad
  • Orange and Passionfruit Tart $9.00
    • Crisp pastry filled with citrus curd, served with raspberry sorbet and macerated oranges
  • Seafood $9.00
    • Fried crispy prawns on Skodalia, rocket salad Gogi Berry, citrus dressing
  • Light Bites $3
    • Peanuts
  • Prawnography $15
    • Indulge yourself in these prawn twisters with sweet & sour sauce (5).
  • Crucified Chicken $13
    • Enjoy the sacrafice of these chicken skewers (4).
  • The Bread Of Christ $10
    • Fresh European bread with spreads.
  • Martyr Mix $20
    • 2 x loot bags, spring rolls, prawn twisters & chicken skewers.
  • Light Bites $7
    • Olives
  • Sacramental Salad $19 / $16
    • Available in beef or vegetarian
  • Saviour's Sandwich $5.50
    • Fresh ciabatta bread, hummus, cheese pf the day, gherkin, sundried tomato & garden salad.
  • CHICKEN & SALAD (2 pieces) $9.90
  • SALAD $6.50
  • SHERPHERDS PIE $10.50
  • ROAST MEAT ROLLS (beef, pork, lamb or chicken) $10.00
    • with chips and salad
  • HOT DOG AND CHIPS $5.00
  • Large $16.50
  • MEDIUM ROAST MEAL COMBO $15.90
    • roast meal(beef, pork, lamb or chicken)+ 420 ml Coca - Cola range
  • LASAGNE $10.50
  • - fried egg and avocado $9.50
  • small salad from our daily fresh selection $7.50
  • toast and jam $6.50
  • eggs florentine $16.50
  • pulled pork with Dijon and maple slaw wrap $13.50
  • pancakes with maple syrup $11.50
  • - add fruit $13.50
  • fillet steak and bacon burger $18.50
On the Beach

On the Beach

location

Address

The Beach Bar, 25 Esplanade, Sumner, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8081, New Zealand

phone

Phone

03 326 7226

clock

Opened hours

Wednesday to Friday 11am-late Saturday 10am -late Sunday 10am-6 pm Monday to Tuesday Closed
price range

Price

None

type

Type

None

service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

New Zealand

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Breakfast ,  Cash

Location
The Beach Bar, 25 Esplanade, Sumner, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8081, New Zealand
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