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

  • CHEESE SPICY CHICKEN $35.00
    • roasted chicken with cheese and vegetables in spicy sauce
  • PORK & POTATO STEW $45.00
    • pork backbone with potatoes served in hot pot
  • PORK BELLY $17.00
    • pork belly, grilled at the table and dipped in a mixture of sesame oil and salt
  • SPICY PORK $15.00
    • pan broiled pork seasoned with red paper
  • SPICY TOFU STEW $15.00
    • stew of soft tofu served in hot pot
  • SEAFOOD PANCAKE $20.00
    • pancake made with green onion and seafood
  • BEEF CHOWDER $45.00
    • korean style beef chowder with soy sauce
  • PORK CUTTLET WITH RICE $14.00
    • pork cuttlet with rice
  • Pan fried pork & chives dumplings (8) $8.00
  • Tasty squid sauteed with black bean sauce $20.00
  • Peking style roast duck (One course/Two courses/Three courses) $55.00/$60.00/$70.00
  • Wife cake $4.00
  • Thai style fried squid tentacles $8.00
  • Lemon flavoured blue cod (boneless & skin on) (One fillet/Two fillets) $22.00/$44.00
  • Vanilla ice cream with cooked sweetened bean $5.00
  • Scallops with cashew nuts $30.00
  • Eggs $4
  • Bacon Benedict $18
    • Poached eggs, bacon, hollandaise + walnut dukkah on Turkish
  • Mushroom Medley $17.9
    • Shitake, swiss, white + Portobello mushrooms, roasted potatoes, spinach + poached egg
  • Pancakes $17.5
    • w/ seasonal fruit, mascarpone, maple syrup + toasted nuts
  • Bagels $6.9
    • Jam + Cream cheese
  • Roasted potato $5
  • Seasonal fruit $3.5
  • Avocado Smash $16.9
    • w/ poached eggs, feta, dukkah on wholegrain toast
  • Dinosaur Jr Eggs $6.00
    • That's right, deviled eggs. Simple, classic and out of this world. We'll start you with 6
  • Taco Tuesday $19.00
    • Every Tuesday, Mamacita takes over the Sun Dog Kitchen to bring you a selection of three different tacos on hand-pressed corn tortillas. Tacos come with a side of Mexican red rice and house black beans.
  • 8-Bit Fries $8.00
    • Hand-cut fries, double cooked and served with our house Bloody Mary ketchup and Big deal sauce
  • Hey, Vegan-na Party $18.00
    • Our delicious stove-top stuffing bread filled with refried black beans, spicy marinated tofu, seasonal roasted vegetables, slaw, onion straws and hazelnut gremolata
  • Priscilla Burrito $17.50
    • The vegan burrito that's takin' care of business, baby. Stuffed with heaps of Fajitha-style vegetables, Mexican red rice, house black beans, corn salsa and enchilada sauce. Topped with more enchilada sauce, guacamole and fresh pico de gallo
  • The Perfect meal $16.00
    • A half order of any of our sandwiches and any of our sides - Choose your own adventure
  • The breakfast burrito that declined the role of Han Solo $19.00
    • A huge flour tortilla stuffed with crispy hashbrowns, fried eggs, black beans, country sausage, bacon and enchilada sauce. We wrap it up, grill it and then serve it with a little more enchilada sauce, some pico de gallo, sour cream sauce and a lot of attitude
  • Dixie Chick $18.50
    • Fresh chicken salad made with red onion, granny smith apple, aioli, lemon zest and fresh herbs. Jammed into our stove-top stuffing bread with bacon, aged goat cheese and onion jam with fries
  • Rib Eye 250g $39
  • Sirloin 300g $33
  • Roasted Brussels, Leaves, Bacon, Walnut Crema $15
  • Specially Cuts-To Share
  • Black Garlic, Mushroom $3
  • Rump 350g $48
  • Westwood Organic Chicken $34
    • Black Barley, Roasted Carrots, Miso
  • Smoked Hollandaise $3
  • Dolmades of mint and rice stuffed vine leaves with garlic & cucumber dip (6 pieces) $8.50
  • Simo's warm marinated olives $7.50
  • Couscous Royale "Beef and Merquez Sausage" $18.00
  • Pil Pli marinated Chicken strip, battered and served with chilli jam $12.00
  • Banoffee Pie $7.90
  • Casablanca $20.00 per person
    • Selection from our tapas menu to include a seafood or meat or vegetarian
  • Marinated Moroccan lemon chicken $18.00
  • Salad of the day N/A
  • Choose a sauce for your ice cream (included)
    • Caramel,strawberry,raspberry, chocolate or passionfruit
  • Steak special $13.50
    • Rump steak served Medium Rare, with crisp garden salad, steak fries and finished with a Red Wine Jus.
  • Caesar salad $17.50
    • Cos lettuce, bacon, croutons and shaved parmesan bound 
with an anchovy dressing and topped with a poached egg… add chicken or salmon:( $4.50 per choice)
  • Rump steak (GF) $12.50
    • With seasonal vegetables and mash or salad and fries
  • Choose two of the following
    • Roasted garlic and rosemary potatoes,seasonal vegetables, golden fries or a crisp garden salad
  • Chicken parmigiana $17.50
    • Served with golden fries and coasters house salad
  • Macaroni cheese $17.50
    • With hungarian chorizo
  • Bangers & mash (GF) $17.50
    • With peas and roasted tomato served with a rich brown gravy
  • Sour Cream $5
  • Pollo Picante $12
    • habanero spiced chicken wings with chipotle mayonnaise and lemon
  • Machos Nachos $16
    • spiced braised beef "chilli con carne" black beans, topped with chilli con queso and jalapenos served with corn chips
  • Fresh flour tortillas x 2 $4
  • Plato Gordo $29
    • a tasting board of items selected from our Bocaditos, serves 3 - 4 entree or 2 as a main course
  • The Flying Burrito $25
    • a grilled flour tortilla parcel drizzled with coriander oil and served with sour cream, salsa, guacamole and salad greens with your choice of: Hot Adobo Beef / Smoked Chipotle Chicken / Chipotle Spiced Seasonal vegetables
  • Quesadilla De Queso $12
    • flour tortilla filled with melted cheese, chilli and coriander
  • Ensalada Caesar $20
    • our interpretation of the classic Caesar Salad as invented in Tijuana, Mexico in 1924 by Caesar Cardini
  • Muffins, scones & cinnamon pinwheels $4.50
  • Brioche French Toast (V) $16.00
    • With oranges, cardamon, pistachios & yoghurt
  • -Berries & Cream $14.00
  • The Ultimate Breakfast $21.00
    • Sausage, bacon, eggs, tomato, potato cake, mushrooms, toast
  • -Brown sugar, maple syrup & cream $10.00
  • Our eggs are local & free range. Our bacon is Freedom Farms from local butcher Peter Timbs
  • -Black doris plums & milk $12.00
  • Eggs Benedict
  • Tomato and Fetta Tart $17.00
    • Warm tomato and goat fetta with black olive and avocado cream
  • Chocolate Wafer, Thin Mint $3.00
    • A tiny little thin one
  • Baked Breast of Chicken $35.00
    • With a spinach and hazelnut mousse on a warm barley and romaine salad with salsa verde
  • Whitestone Windsor Blue (75g) $16.00
    • With gingered walnut loaf and fig chutney
  • Open Monkfish Ravioli $17.00
    • Caramelized monkfish, chorizo, mixed beans and spinach with anchovy glaze and tarragon butter
  • Akaroa Salmon $17.00
    • Leaves of cured salmon, fried capers, vodka and melon salsa with buttered wholemeal bread
  • Crepes a la Gas $16.00
    • Flambéed in Mandarin Napoleon and served with fresh and frozen creams
  • Wild Venison a la Gas $38.00
    • With parsley croquettes and smoked zucchini, roasted pumpkin and raspberry jus
  • Baked stuffed potato $8.50
  • -bowl $7.00
  • Kids fish and chips basket $7.00
  • Chicken tender wrap $7.50
    • With grated cheese & carrot & lettuce.
  • Corn fritters (GF) (egg f, dairy f) $7.50
    • Fries and salad
  • Gourmet sandwich poa
    • See our blackboard for the daily special
  • Grilled beef burger $16.50
    • With smoked garlic aioli & crispy onion rings, salad & fries
  • Fresh made sandwiches $5.50
  • Chef's Large Salad Box (per person) seasonal variety of fresh local produce $12.50
    • Salad is fresh/seasonal & changes daily - tofu is made locally with water
  • Protein Ball (Pure's top selling product) $3.00
  • Fruit Platter - Fresh Seasonal Fruit Skewers & Organic Honey Yoghurt $7.00
    • A selection of in-season fresh fruit served with local organic honey yoghurt for dipping (2 skewers per person)
  • Lean Vegetarian Wrap (2 halves, serves 1-2 people) $10.00
    • Lean wrap filled with seasonal fresh salad, Pure's own made hummus, quinoa & feta for protein
  • Energy Ball *Raw $3.00
    • Made raw with fruit, nuts & seeds, coconut
  • Caramel seed slice 'RAW' $4.50
    • Macadamia nuts, coconut, psyllium husk, vanilla, dates, peanut butter, salt, coconut oil, chia, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, sesame seeds, flax seed meal, almonds, tahini, coconut sugar, cocoa, fine coconut. (GF, Egg
  • Beef & Seasonal Salad Wrap (2 half wraps) $10.50
    • Fresh seasonal salad filled wrap with lean braised beef & Pure's own made dressing
  • Lean Chicken Wrap (2 halves, serves 1-2 people) $10.00
    • Lean wrap filled with seasonal fresh salad, sous vide lemon & thyme chicken & Pure's own made hummus
  • Gourmet Potatoes $7.50
  • Wilde Paddestoelen $16.90
    • Mushrooms on toast, pan fried w garlic butter, hearty relish on grain toast
  • Eieren Florentine $17.50
    • Poached eggs served w spinach and mushroom on a toasted muffin and topped w hollandaise sauce
  • +Provencaalse Mosselen $26.40
    • Mussels w tomato, garlic and cheese
  • Brulle $13.50
    • Belgian style chocolate custard brulle w vanilla ice cream and praline
  • Kroketten $16.90
    • Trio of Belgian croquettes (6) beef, spicy sausage, mushroom w Dijon mustard, mayonnaise OR Vegetarian Croquette (6) Mushroom and cheese, spinach and broccoli, sweet pepper
  • Kipburger $23.50
    • Chicken Burger w marinated chicken breast, iceberg lettuce and grilled vegetable
  • Steak Frites - +Grilled Ribeye Steak 300gm $37.50
    • W garlic butter or béarnaise, petit salad and fries
  • Basket fries $4.50
    • w Tom sauce or aioli
  • Toasties $3.50
  • Fish Bites & fries $7.00
  • Wedges $7.00
    • Sour Cream, Sweet Chilli & Oil
  • Seafood Basket $12.50
  • Chicken Nugget & fries $7.00
  • Nachos & Sour Cream $6.50
  • CHICKEN, CRANBERRY & BRIE Baby spinach, chicken breast and brie with cranberry sauce $25.00
  • ROASTED PUMPKIN AND RICOTTA RAVIOLI Ravioli filled with roasted pumpkin and ricotta, basil pesto sauce served with pumpkin chips and parmesan cheese $19.50
  • (+) Add prawns (+) $ 4.50
  • Duo of Sliders $13.50
    • one slider with pulled BBQ pork, red onion, pickle and slaw & one slider with chicken, harissa and pineapple chutney
  • CLASSIC CLUB SANDWICH Grilled chicken, bacon, egg, tomato and lettuce served on fresh multigrain with makikihi fries $17.00
  • CAJUN CHICKEN BURGER Grilled chicken, bacon, guacamole, tomato and lettuce served in a sesame bun accompanied with makikihi fries $19.50
  • MAC’S BEER BATTERED FISH ‘N CHIPS Fresh NZ fish in a Mac’s gold batter tartar sauce, lemon and a garden salad served with makikihi fries $20.00
  • CAESAR SALAD Crispy bacon, a soft poached egg, parmesan, crunchy croûtons and a creamy Caesar dressing $17.00
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

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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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