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

  • Seasoned wedges $ 7
    • with sweet chilli & sour cream
  • Mushrooms
  • Fries (Small/Large) $ 3.00/$ 6.00
  • N.Z Hoki $4
    • panko crumbed- per piece
  • Roasted red pepper
  • Mayo, aioli, satay, tartare
  • Shaved Parmesan
  • The Prince
    • Falafel pattie dressed with tzatziki yoghurt sauce, fresh lime juice, avocado, lettuce, tomato & aioli
  • Sliced Rib-Eye Steak $26.00
    • with Black Pepper Sauce on Sizzling Plate
  • Deep Fried Wontons (1/2 Dozen) $7.00
  • Stewed Beef in Hot Pot $25.00
  • Vegeterian Fried Rice $15.00
  • Chilli Fried Beef Noodle Soup $14.00
  • Fried Beef with Ginger and Spring Onion $22.00
  • Stir Fried Fish with Celery (Ling Filet) $22.00
  • Vegeterian Fried Noodles $15.00
  • Moroccan Eggs $17.00
    • Tangy Moroccan inspired tomatoes with spinach and poached eggs, topped with yoghurt and dukkah, served with toasted Vienna bread
  • Salmon and Pesto Salad $23.00
    • Oven roasted salmon fillet served on a mixed salad with citrus vinaigrette, capers and kumara crisps
  • Egg $2.00
  • Thai Beef Salad $21.00
    • Ginger and coriander marinated rib-eye lightly seared and served on a mint and lime zest filled salad with crispy noodles topped with roasted peanuts
  • Spicy Wedges served with rustic tomato sauce plus aioli $7 Small / $9 Large
  • Gourmet Burgers $23.00
    • Served with petite salad and house fries choose from: Minced chicken infused with coriander served with chunky mango salsa / Mince cajun lamb with mint tzatziki / Homemade falafel with either chunky mango salsa or mint tzatziki
  • Classic Cesar $16.00
    • Crisp cos lettuce, crunchy croutons, parmesan cheese and classic Caesar Dressing with crispy bacon - Add chicken $4.00 - Add anchovies $4.00
  • Steak Sandwich $24.00
    • Seasoned ribeye grilled medium rare, with crispy bacon, Havarti cheese, rocket, caramelized onions and aioli. - Add an egg $2.00
  • Margarita $19.00
    • Basil, mozzarella cheese
  • Polenta Fries $10.00
    • Herb and roast pumpkin and cumin with parmesan.
  • Ribeye $37.00
    • 300g well marbled for peak flavour, deliciously juicy.
  • Pan-Fried Salmon $28.00
    • Fresh akaroa salmon, broadbean and pea salsa and celeriac remoulade and pickled courgettes.
  • Popcorn Chicken $15.00
    • Marinated in ginger and soy, and Japanese mayonnaise.
  • Ice Cream Sundae $6.00
    • Vanilla ice cream, with chocolate or berry sauce, whipped cream
  • Seafood Chowder (Main) $23.00
    • Mains serving has the addition of green lipped mussels in the shell and tempura prawns.
  • Fish & Chips $23.00
    • Tempura battered market fish with fries, garden salad and homemade tartare sauce.
  • Matar paneer $15.50
    • cottage cheese cooked with fresh peas in creamy tomato and butter sauce
  • Malai kofta $15.50
    • potatoes and home made cottage cheese mixed with herbs, spices and simmered with cream cheese
  • Pepper bridge sizzling tandoori for two $22.00
    • tandoori chicken quarter, murg malai kebab, amritsari fish, lamb seekh kebab, hariyali chicken tikka
  • Plain naan $3.00
    • traditional leavened bread baked in the tandoor
  • Kashmiri naan $4.50
    • naan topped with dry fruits, nuts, shredded coconut and homemade cheese
  • Lamb botti kebab (6 pieces) $16.00
    • fresh ginger flavoured young lamb cutlets marinated in yoghurt and tandoori masala roasted in tandoor
  • Papadoms (4pcs) $2.00
  • Pepper bridge vegetarian platter for two $16.00
    • vegetable samosa, onion bhaji, mix vegetable pakora, paneer pakora, wada
  • BACON & EGGS $16.00
    • Two poached free range eggs & streaky bacon on toasted ciabatta (DF)
  • APPLE CRANBERRY FETA SALAD WITH TOASTED WALNUTS $8.00
    • Apple, cranberries, toasted walnuts and feta with fresh salad leaves and a lite balsamic dressing (GF), (V)
  • BATTERED FISH GOUJONS $13.50
    • Two battered fish goujons, served with salad, fries & tartare sauce (GF), (DF)
  • MARINATED CHICKEN BURGER $21.50
    • Marinated Asian style chicken thigh with streaky bacon, coriander, mint, sprouts, chilli and salad, served in a ciabatta bun with a lime & sweet chilli aioli (DF)
  • CLASSIC BLT $12.50
    • Bacon, lettuce & tomato sandwich, served with fries and home made aioli (DF)
  • OVEN BAKED FRITTATA $17.50
    • Chorizos, free range eggs, potato, tomato, capsicum, feta, red onion, Italian parsley (GF)
  • MONK’S BACON AND EGGS $21.00
    • Bacon, free range eggs, tomato, mushrooms, oven roasted potatoes, toasted ciabatta with house made hollandaise sauce
  • LAMB SALAD WITH BABY VEGETABLES, HAZELNUTS & CRUMBLED FETA $23.50
    • Oven baked lamb rump with baby vegetables, watercress, hazelnuts and crumbled feta with a lite balsamic dressing (GF)
  • Fresh Veggy with Soy Roll and Tomato $12 Reg / $18 Lge
  • Red Bean Soup with Gingko $4.50
  • Rice with Soy Nuggets $10.50 Reg / $16 Lge
  • Ramen Noodle $1 Bowl / $2.50 Packet
  • Soysage or Soy 'Ham' Omelette $12 Reg / $18 Lge
  • Vegetarian Kebabs $4.50
  • Something 'Fishy' on Hotplate
    • Slices of firm creamy soy protein with seaweed over fried Ramen noodle, fresh vegetable and cashew nuts serve on sizzling hotplate
  • Soysage Veggy Rice $10.50 Reg / $16 Lge
  • Roast Mushroom Ragout $22.50
    • mushrooms cooked in balsamic & cream reduction, wilted spinach & fetta cheese on toasted ciabatta
  • Omelette $18.50
    • Classic 3 egg omelette; filled w/ your choice of: tomato, cheese, ham, onion, mushroom or smoked salmon / served w/ tomato relish & toasted ciabatta, rye or gluten free bread
  • NZ Cheese Board $24.00
    • a selection of New Zealand's finest handpicked cheeses with marinated prunes, walnut & oat crackers
  • Greek Souvlaki $25.00
    • Lamb souvlaki with pita bread, roast garlic & tomato couscous, cucumber, red onion, shredded spinach & salad leafs, tzatziki sauce
  • Peppers Club Sandwich $25.00
    • Southern fried chicken, bacon, avocado, spinach, tomato & Swiss cheese on toasted sourdough bread with Dijon aioli & a side of fries
  • Warm Chocolate Whiskey Pudding $16.00
    • gingernut ice cream & salted caramel poached pear
  • Poached Eggs on Toast $16.50
    • two eggs soft poached on toasted ciabatta, rye or gluten free bread w/ tomato relish
  • Grilled Sirloin Steak $28.00
    • 200g Sirloin steak with roasted field mushroom, fresh spinach & cherry tomato coleslaw, beer battered fries & cafe de Paris butter
  • Chicken Madras $8.50
    • A favourite with those who enjoy their curry hot. Boneless chicken cooked in hot spices.
  • Daal Makhani $8.50
    • Black lentils and kidney beans cooked with ghee and spices.
  • Vegetable Combo $12.50
    • Curry+Rice+Naan+Soft Drink(355ml)
  • Lamb Vindaloo $9.50
    • A hot dish, made world famous by the chefs of Goa. It has a Portuguese influence. It is cooked with vinegar, capsicum & whole spices.
  • Butter Vegetables $8.50
    • Vegetables finished with butter sauce and spices.
  • Vegetable Korma $8.50
    • Vegetables cooked in a creamy sauce made of almond paste, cream & spices
  • Lamb Rogan Josh $9.50
    • Its making marked the pinnacle of the culinary Craft of Kashmir. The master chefs of the Royal Mughal kitchens boasted about perfecting this dish. Lean lamb cooked with roasted & crushed spices.
  • Vegetable Biriyany $9.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with vegetable in an exotic blend of spices.
  • Lambs Fry and Bacon(GF) $18.50
    • Pan seared liver, onions, mushrooms, bacon, jus and creamy potato mash
  • 200gm Sirloin Steak (GF) $15.50
    • Cooked to your liking and served with fries, salad and aioli
  • Abode Chicken Burrito $15.50
    • With guacamole, smoked tomato salsa, cheddar cheese and fennel slaw, served with fries
  • Quesadilla $8.00
    • Abode chicken with smoky salsa, chipotle mayo and cheddar cheese
  • Garlic Bread $7.50
    • With house made confit garlic butter
  • Seafood Chowder $12.50
    • With artisan soup roll
  • Steak Sandwich $17.50
    • 200gm sirloin with salad greens, beetroot relish and crispy onion rings in artisan bread, served with fries
  • Soup of the Day $10.00
    • With artisan soup roll
  • Combinaton Fried Rice
  • Pork Foo Young
  • Roast Pork Tomatoes on Rice
  • Lemon Chicken
  • Spoon
  • Mixed Vegetable Chow Mein
  • Sweet and Sour Pork
  • Combination Chow Mein
  • Steak $4.50
  • Club Sandwiches $1.9 / $22.8
    • Assorted gourmet flavours
  • Cheese Sausage Rolls $3.00
  • Sausage Rolls $3.00
  • Bite Sized B.L.T. Burgers $2.20 / $26.4
  • Chicken Savouries $1.50
  • Mini Pizza $2.20 / $26.4
    • baby pizzas with an assortment of gourmet toppings
  • Asparagus Wrapped In Prosciutto $1.6 / $19.2
    • (Seasonal)
  • King Dragon Roll $ 25.00
    • King prawns, eel, cucumber, avocado
  • • Teriyaki Chicken
  • and choose TWO of below:
  • Sashimi Salmon Don $ 15.00
    • Fresh salmon, onion, sesame seed, cucumber, avocado, wasabi, spring onion, green beans
  • Teriyaki Chicken Don $ 12.00
    • Teriyaki chicken, cucumber, shichimi, spring onion, sesame seed, mayo, egg
  • Soft Shell Crab Tempura Roll $ 22.00
    • spicy crab meat, pickled radish, avocado
  • • Tender Eye-Fillet
  • Vegetable Tempura Roll $ 15.00
    • Potato, sweet potato, capsicum, tofu, soy bean
  • Cottage pie
  • Steak, Onion & Tomato
  • Savouries $1.60
  • Steak Pie
  • Sausage Rolls $2.20
  • Bacon Egg & Cheese
  • Each $4
  • Steak & Onion
  • KIDS PLATTER $6.50
    • ham/cheese sandwich, juice box, fresh fruit, raisins and a sweet treat
  • STEAK SANDWICH $18.50
    • premium rump steak served on toasted freshly baked with lettuce, tomato brie and caramelised onions, served with fries
  • CAJUN CHICKEN BURGER $17.50
    • seasoned chicken breast served on toasted freshly baked bread with brie, lettuce, tomato and garlic aioli, served with fries
  • BEEF AND BACON BURGER $17.50
    • a premium beef burger served on toasted freshly baked bread with bacon, cheese, tomato, lettuce and relish, served with fries
  • BAGEL $5.50
    • served with cream cheese and jam
  • FRIES $8.50
    • served with aioli and sauce
  • BIG BREAKFAST $17.50
    • bacon, bratwurst breakfast sausages, two eggs, mushrooms, slow roasted tomato and roti, served with toast
  • RAISIN BREAD TOASTED $6.50
    • served with jam
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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