50 Bistro in Christchurch Menu

THE BREAKFAST THE BREAKFAST
  • The Continental Breakfast $23.0
    • from our buffet selection of fresh fruits, cereals,croissants, danish pastries, yoghurts, compôtes & juices
  • The Full Breakfast $35.5
    • take some time to enjoy our continental buffet, & follow with one of the hot meals from our a la carte menu
A LA CARTE A LA CARTE
  • Oatmeal Porridge $17.5
    • with banana compote and maple syrup
  • Smoked Groper Hash $22.0
    • with buttered spinach, poached eggs & chive beurre blanc
  • Chive Scented Waffle $22.0
    • roasted tomatoes, crispy bacon & poached eggs
  • Bruschetta $17.5
    • with mushrooms & thyme or tomatoes & basil
  • Home Made Baked Beans $17.5
    • with bacon & grilled ciabatta
  • Omelette $17.0
    • with local aged cheddar & tomato
  • Griddle Cakes $17.0
    • with maple syrup & fresh fruit
  • The Traditional Breakfast $24.0
    • eggs cooked to your liking, with sausage, hash brown, portobello mushrooms, grilled tomato & bacon
LUNCH - LEAVENED LUNCH - LEAVENED
  • selection of house breads & crisps $ 9.0
    • with butter & seasonal dip
LUNCH - ENTREES LUNCH - ENTREES
  • 50 bistro “cup of soup” $16.0
    • freshly made hearty soup
  • Seared Scallops $22.0
    • grilled corn, black garlic & popcorn espuma, popcorn sprouts
  • Duck Liver Parfait $19.5
    • textures of pear & warm toasted brioche
  • Curry Crusted Tuna Salad $19.5
    • green beans, 63°c egg, heirloom tomato, spring onion & anchovy stuffed olives
LUNCH - SALADS LUNCH - SALADS
  • The 50 Salad $19.5
    • soft poached egg, bacon parsley crumbs, iceberg, parmesan, prosciutto & classic caesar dressing
  • With smoked free range chicken extra  $5.0
    • socca bread & warm salad of cauliflower, white beans, barley & herb dijon mayonnaise
  • Warm Salad $19.5
    • LUNCH - LIGHT MEALS
LUNCH - LIGHT MEALS LUNCH - LIGHT MEALS
  • Chicken Parmigiana A La Moda $23.0
    • premium angus beef, manuka smoked dry cured bacon, cheddar cheese, free range egg, chip potatoes
  • 50 Bistro Beef Burger $24.0
    • roast rump, swiss chard & smoked eggplant puree
  • North Canterbury Lamb $32.0
    • with brie cheese & needle mushrooms
  • Creamy Risotto $23.0
    • fennel & chorizo, white miso beurre blanc
  • Southern Seas Caught Fish Of The Day $28.0
    • please ask your server for today’s creation
  • Home-Made Pasta $19.0
    • LUNCH - FROM THE GRILL
LUNCH - FROM THE GRILL LUNCH - FROM THE GRILL
  • Wakanui Beef Fillet $38.0
    • (150-day grain finished & aged 21+ days) 300g  g lf
  • Mid Canterbury Angus Beef Sirloin $38.0
    • LUNCH - SIDES
LUNCH - SIDES LUNCH - SIDES
  • Seasonal market fresh vegetable $6.0
  • Mixed salad leaves + white miso & sesame dressing $6.0
  • Truffled potato puree, chives & crisps $6.0
  • Templeton shiitakes, asian greens, wok fry sauce, crispy shallots $6.0
  • Potato spätzle sautéed in butter with herbs $6.0
  • Green asparagus with hollandaise $6.0
  • Hand-cut chip potatoes with spiced south island sea salt $6.0
    • LUNCH - SWEET
LUNCH - SWEET LUNCH - SWEET
  • Vanilla Cream Brûlé $16.0
    • with coconut & macaron
  • Kahlúa Iced Soufflé $16.0
    • stewed rambutan glaze & almond stock
  • Amaretto Panna Cotta $16.0
    • a selection of sweet treats for 2 to share
  • 50 Sweet Set $12.0
    • LUNCH - CHEESE
LUNCH - CHEESE LUNCH - CHEESE
  • Single serve cheese (50gm) $14.0
  • Selection of two cheeses (100gm) $21.0
  • Selection of three cheeses (100gm) $28.0
    • LUNCH - INFUSIONS
LUNCH - INFUSIONS LUNCH - INFUSIONS
  • Espresso coffees – short black & long black $4.5
  • Espresso coffees – flat white, latte, cappuccino, mochaccino, macchiato, chai lattee, hot chocolate $5.0
  • Teas $4.5
  • Infusions $4.5
  • Liqueur coffees $13.5
    • NIFTY 50 LUNCH
NIFTY 50 LUNCH NIFTY 50 LUNCH
  • Seasonal soup bowl served with bread + your choice of any entrée, salad or light meal $29.0
    • textures of pear & warm toasted brioche
NIFTY 50 LUNCH - ENTREES NIFTY 50 LUNCH - ENTREES
  • Duck Liver Parfait $19.5
    • green beans, 63°c egg, heirloom tomato, spring onion & anchovy stuffed olives
  • Seared Scallops $22.0
    • NIFTY 50 LUNCH - SALADS
  • Curry Crusted Tuna Salad $19.5
    • soft poached egg, bacon parsley crumbs, iceberg, parmesan, prosciutto & classic caesar dressing
NIFTY 50 LUNCH - SALADS NIFTY 50 LUNCH - SALADS
  • The 50 Salad $19.5
    • socca bread & warm salad of cauliflower, white beans, barley & herbs in dijon mayonnaise
  • With smoked free range chicken extra  $5
    • NIFTY 50 LUNCH - LIGHT MEALS
  • Warm Salad $19.5
    • panko crumbed free range chicken, nelson made scamorza, house-made cherry tomato confiture, served with winter salad
NIFTY 50 LUNCH - LIGHT MEALS NIFTY 50 LUNCH - LIGHT MEALS
  • Chicken Parmigiana A La Moda $23.0
    • roast rump, swiss chard & smoked eggplant puree
  • 50 Bistro Beef Burger $24.0
    • with brie cheese & needle mushrooms
  • North Canterbury Lamb $32.0
    • fennel & chorizo, white miso beurre blanc
  • Creamy Risotto $23.0
    • please ask your server for today’s creation
  • Southern Seas Caught Fish Of The Day $28.0
    • CHILDRENS'MENU
  • Home-Made Pasta $19.0
CHILDREN'S MENU CHILDREN'S MENU
  • Includes start, middle & sweet ending & children’s drink $22.0
    • cheese, fruit & vegetable sticks, peanut butter dip, grapes & grain waves
CHILDREN'S MENU - BEGINNING – COMPLIMENTARY CHILDREN'S MENU - BEGINNING – COMPLIMENTARY
  • Kid's anitpasto N/A
CHILDREN'S MENU - MIDDLE CHILDREN'S MENU - MIDDLE
  • Pan fried market fish $15.0
  • Seasonal vegetable puree $15.0
  • Canterbury angus beef steak $15.0
  • Olive oil potato puree & jus $15.0
  • Kid’s mini lamb roast $15.0
  • Canterbury lamb roast, sauteed peas & potatoes $15.0
  • Pasta, pasta, pasta $15.0
    • fresh seasonal salad, bowl of steamed garden fresh vegetables or hand cut chips
  • Handmade fresh pasta with your choice of one of the following sauces: $15.0
    • CHILDREN'S MENU - SWEET ENDINGS
  • Bolognaise, tomato or butter & parmesan cheese with your choice of one of the following $15.0
    • fresh banana, ice cream, chocolate sauce
CHILDREN'S MENU - SWEET ENDINGS CHILDREN'S MENU - SWEET ENDINGS
  • Banana Split $5.0
    • marshmallow & fresh fruit salad, mini meringue
  • Cake! $5.0
    • CHILDREN’S DRINKS
  • Seasonal Fruits $5.0
CHILDREN’S DRINKS CHILDREN’S DRINKS
  • Juice orange, apple, pineapple N/A
  • Fizzies lemonade, coke, raspberry N/A
  • Ice Cream Soda spiderman (raspberry), casper (lemonade), batman (coke) (vanilla ice cream, dulce de leche) N/A
  • Cocktails traffic light, pink panther N/A
  • Hotstuff hot chocolate, kids fluffy (hot milk & froth with chocolate dusting) N/A

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Soup of the Day $12.50 / $16.50
    • check our board for today's delicious homemade soup of the day (freshly toasted bread / three toasted cheese rolls)
  • Bacon $19.00
  • MUSHROOM CREPES $19.50
    • Three warm crepes filled with our creamy mushrooms in a white wine sauce, topped with roasted mushrooms, breadcrumbs and a parmesan crisp, finished with melted garlic butter (GF)
  • THE GRILL $22.00
    • A plate full of start up! Bacon, sausages & poached free range eggs, all served with toasted fresh bread, homemade hash cakes & our own homemade tomato sauce & basil pesto
  • FRENCH TOAST $18.50
    • There's no better combination than french toast lightly flavoured with cinnamon, served with a summer berry compote, bacon, banana & maple syrup on the side
  • Fries $8.00
    • a bowl of shoe string fries served with our aioli - the best in town!
  • Plumlicious $9.50
    • a colour sensation Black Doris plums with blueberries, apple juice & soy milk. Great way to get your anti-oxidants & tick the fibre box at the same time
  • Grazing Platter $7.50 / $10.00 / $2.00
    • ham & cheese club sandwich or 100’s & 1000’s fairy bread, mini sausages, small bowl of fries, fresh fruit, popcorn & a mini donut (Small / Regular / Gluten Free - add)
  • Aristo Porridge $12.50
    • Rhubarb, apple and crumble OR Berry compote, creme fraiche and granola
  • Spanish Omelette $17.50
    • Potato confit, sauteed onion, streaky bacon, tomato and gruyere cheese
  • Sides $8.50
    • Bowl of Fries (with aioli and tomato sauce) / Parmesan and Garlic Bread / Bowl of Crunchy Battered Wedges (with sour cream and sweet chilli sauce)
  • Sides $7.50
    • Chef’s Garden Salad with red wine vinaigrette
  • Toasted Raisin Bread $7.50
    • Home made raspberry jam and butter
  • Japanese Warm Chicken Salad $19.50
    • Grilled chicken, mesculin salad, red capsicum, cherry tomatoes, cucumber and crispy noodles with toasted sesame and lime dressing
  • Scrambled OR Poached Eggs with Streaky Bacon OR Smoked Salmon on Toast $17.50
    • On rye, white or gluten free toast
  • Sides $4.50 each
    • Streaky bacon / Portobello mushrooms / Refried herb potatoes / Cumberland sausages / Creamy garlic mushrooms / Free Range Eggs (any style) / Smoked Salmon / Roasted tomatoes / Toasted bread / Baked Beans / Steamed Spinach
  • Spicy Chilli Squid $12
    • Served with lime aioli.
  • Fresh Volstead Salsa $3
  • Venison Sliders $15
    • In a fresh toasted ciabatta with blue cheese sauce, beetroot, mesclun and horopito relish.
  • Beer Battered Onion Rings $10
    • Prepared in our fresh craft beer batter & served with chipotle mayo.
  • Chef's Weekly Special N/A
    • Please see the blackboard behind the bar
  • Fries with Chipotle Mayo $9
  • Fish Goujons $13
    • Battered in our fresh craft beer batter & served with lime aioli.
  • Spicy Tortilla Chips and Volstead Salsa $11
  • Chicken, Apricot & Cream Cheese
  • Club Sandwich
  • Chicken & Sweet Satay
  • Ham Salad
  • Egg
  • Chicken Satay
  • Ham & Egg
  • Mince Savouries
  • CLASSIC BLT $12.50
    • Bacon, lettuce & tomato sandwich, served with fries and home made aioli (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)
  • TOASTED MUESLI $8.00
    • Toasted muesli, natural yogurt & poached fruit (V)
  • PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM, TOMATO & SPINACH ON POLENTA CAKE $18.00
    • Oven baked Portobello mushroom with tomato and spinach, served on herbed parmesan polenta cake with a poached egg and house made hollandaise sauce (V), (GF)
  • TOMATO, AVOCADO & POACHED EGG $17.00
    • Tomato, avocado, fresh basil leaves with a free range egg and a hint of lemon chilli oil, served on toasted rye (DF)
  • LEMON MULTI-SEED WAFFLES WITH ROASTED APPLE $18.00
    • Lemon multi-seed flourless waffles served with roasted apple, mixed berries, natural yogurt & maple syrup (V)
  • EGGS ON TOAST $13.00
    • Two poached free range eggs on toasted ciabatta. Side extra’s available (DF)
  • SEARED SALMON & GREEN PEA RISOTTO $23.00
    • Seared salmon fillet, rocket, parmesan, preserved lemon and green pea risotto (GF)
  • Cauliflower cheese $6.00
  • Pasta of the Day (wait staff will advise) $19.50/ $25.50
    • Made fresh each day & accompanied with a fresh garden salad (Light/Main)
  • Platter to share $32.50
    • Lamb Kefta & dip, hummus & brie cheese, warm nuts & pork crackling, balsamic cherry tomatoes & parmesan flat bread
  • Arancini (v) $19.50
    • Mushroom, spinach, sundried tomato & mozzarella in risotto rice balls, crumbed & served with sundried tomato & olive chutney
  • Ryun’s Deluxe Burger $19.50
    • Prime beef mince pattie, with bacon, cheese, tomato, beetroot, Dijon mustard & mayonnaise, served with fries & tomato sauce
  • Green salad with Balsamic (gf) (v) $6.00
  • Cheese Trio $23.00
    • Kikorangi Blue, Havarti & Camembert cheeses served with dried fruit compote & crackers
  • Wedges with Sour Cream & Chilli Sauce (v) $13.50
  • RodCod $4.00
  • Fish $5.00
  • Sole $5.00
  • Chicken $5.00
  • Gurnard $4.00
  • Bacon and Egg $4.50
  • Salmon $6.00
  • Double Meat $4.50
  • Singapore Stire fried rice noodles $16
  • Chicken and cashew nuts on rice $15
  • Beef with seasonal vegetables $20
  • Teriyaki chicken on rice $15
  • Mixed seafood and tofu $23
  • Sliced lamb with cumin seeeds $21
  • Stir fried noodles with choice of (Chicken, beef, BBQ Pork, Prawns, Vegetables) $16
  • Squid and black bean sauce $21
  • Lasagne Topper
  • Chlcken & Cheese8Bacon Patty $3.00
  • Scallop each $1.40
  • Season wedgrs $4.00
  • Corn Nuggets 12 for $6.00
  • Plain Sausage $2.10
  • Monster Burger $6.80
  • Hoki (Batter/Crumbed) $3.50/$3.80
  • Creamy Mushrooms $12.80
    • served on ciabatta
  • Three Egg Omelette $17.00
    • with your choice of the following, bacon, salmon, tomato, mushroom, onion or cheese
  • (A) Bacon $17.50
  • Open Steak Sandwich $18.00
    • served with tomato, cheese, onions and salad greens, on toasted ciabatta with a side of fries
  • Fresh Battered Fish of the Day $18.50
    • served with a fresh salad, fries, lemon wedge and tartare sauce
  • Mini Chicken Salad $9.50
  • Fruit Platter $8.50
  • Toast and Home-Made Preserves $8.50
  • The Bread Of Christ $10
    • Fresh European bread with spreads.
  • Sacramental Salad $19 / $16
    • Available in beef or vegetarian
  • Martyr Mix $20
    • 2 x loot bags, spring rolls, prawn twisters & chicken skewers.
  • Loot Bags $13
    • Score a loot of fish money bags (6).
  • The Last Supper $35
    • Two seasonal cheeses from local cheesemongers with a selection of crackers, freshly baked bread, Mediterranean toppings and condiments.
  • Light Bites $12
    • Cheese & crackers
  • Basket Case $9
    • Lose the plot in this basket of hot potato bites with tomato sauce & mayo.
  • Prawnography $15
    • Indulge yourself in these prawn twisters with sweet & sour sauce (5).
  • Calamari salad (warm) GF on request $14.00
    • Grilled calamari with pangrelato and citrus dressing
  • Duo of beef GF $29.50
    • Grilled sirloin of beef and braised brisket with fondant potato, red onion marmalade, bell pepper vinaigrette and jus
  • Moroccan lamb salad GF $21.50
    • Grilled canterburry lamb with baby spinach, chick peas, crumbed feta, grilled courgette, pangrelato and yoghurt and mint dressing
  • Fish and chips $22.50
    • Beer battered snapper fillets served with golden fries, tartare sauce and a garden salad
  • Sticky beef brisket (warm) GF $15.00
    • Braised beef brisket served with gremolata
  • Junior cheeseburger $9.50
  • Chicken bacon wrap $19.50
    • Grilled chicken breast with bacon, mesclun, slaw and sweet chilli wrapped in a flour tortilla served with garden salad, fries and aioli
  • Crumbed mozzarella (fried) $14.00
    • Served with spicy plum sauce
  • Crumble Slice $5.00
    • Using the best of seasonal fruits, served with berry coulis
  • Gluten Free, Dairy Free Tea Cake $6.00
    • Served with berry coulis
  • Rice Crackle $4.00
    • A perennial favorite of young and old alike!!
  • West Coast Venison Sausage Roll $9.00 / $15.00
    • Wild West Coast Venison mixed with pork meat, vegetables and our own tomato chutney, wrapped in streaky bacon and baked until tender. Served with house-made slaw and tomato chutney (Without / With Salad)
  • Home Made Market Soup - Gluten Free $12.00
    • Made from fresh ingredients from the Farmers Market, served with honey grain toast or bread and butter (Gluten Free Bread/Toast available)
  • Curried Lentil & Rice Bake - Gluten Free, Dairy Free $8.00 / $14.00
    • Tender cooked lentils and long grain rice, baked with curried coconut cream and fresh Avoca Valley Herbs, served with house-made slaw and Chow-Chow (Without / With Salad)
  • Banbury Cake $6.00
    • Made to an age old family recipe, flaky frosted puff pastry encasing a sweetmeat filling of fruits and spices
  • Moroccan Bean Casserole - Gluten Free, Dairy Free $8.00 / $14.00
    • A variety of beans, gently simmered in a tomato and onion sauce with fresh Avoca Valley herbs and our own Moroccan spice blend. Served with house-made slaw (Without / With Salad)
  • Stir Fried Vegetarian Delight with Cashew Nuts $11.90/$12.90
  • Steak with Black Bean Sauce $11.90/$12.90
  • Prawn Crackers $2.00
  • Chicken satay skewers 2 for $5.50
  • Wontons $5.00/$9.00
    • with sweet & sour sauce (1/2 dozen/dozen)
  • Steamed Rice $5.50
  • Chips $3.50
  • Steak with Mushrooms & vegetables $11.90/$12.90
  • Sweetheart Doughnuts $10.00
    • With Berries & Lemon Curd
  • Cous Cous $18.50
    • Israeli Cous Cous, Chopped Tomato, Greens, Cranberries, Almond & Beef Brisket
  • Couscous $18.50
    • Israeli Couscous, Chopped Tomato, Greens, Cranberries, Almond & Beef Brisket
  • Miss Piggy $18.50
    • Chopped Pork, Shredded Slaw & Chilli Coriander Mayo With Skinny Fries
  • Dips $11.90
    • Three Housemade Dips With Warm Bread
  • Skinny Fries $8.50
    • Bbq Rub Seasoning & Chilli Mayo
  • Vege $19.20
    • Quinoa & White Bean Pattie With Smashed Avo, Rocket, Tomato & Aioli With Skinny Fries
  • Pancakes $11.80
    • With Berries & Lemon Curd
50 Bistro

50 Bistro

location

Address

50 Park Terrace, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8013, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033710257

clock

Opened hours

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 6:00 – 10:30 PM, Wednesday: 6:00 – 10:30 PM, Thursday: 6:00 – 10:30 PM, Friday: 6:00 – 10:30 PM, Saturday: 6:00 – 10:30 PM, Sunday: Closed
price range

Price

$50+

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Contemporary , European , Gluten Free , Kiwi , New Zealand , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Waitstaff ,  Private Dining ,  Wine and Beer ,  Cash ,  American Express ,  Luxury Dining ,  Valet Parking ,  Seating ,  Street Parking ,  No Takeaway ,  Free Wifi ,  Cards accepted ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
50 Park Terrace, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8013, New Zealand