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

  • Deep Fried Ice Cream $5.50
  • Ice Cream Sundae $4.50
  • Seafood Fried Egg Noodle $14.00
  • Steamed Rice (bowl) $2.00
  • Special Stewed Beef Ribs $15 Med/$27 Lg
  • Seafood Salad $16.00
  • Fruit Cocktail $5.00
  • Stir-fried Garlic Sprouts with Bacon $10 Med/$18 Lg
  • Rib Eye 200g $58
  • Grass Fed Prime Beef
  • Manuka Smoked Egg $21.5
    • Onion Veloute, Bacon, Truffle, Mushroom
  • Beef Intercostals 350g $26
  • Marlborough King Salmon $24
    • Escabeche, Fennel, Buckwheat
  • Specially Cuts-Butchers Block
  • Market Oysters
  • Specially Cuts-Dry Aged $55
    • aged rib eye on the bone 500g
  • Smoked Akaroa Salmon $20.00
    • Pickled cucumber, radish & potato salad with a lemon aioli
  • Build Your Own Breakfast $10.00
    • Choice of sourdough or rye bread with two eggs your way
  • Potato rosti $4.00
  • Buttermilk Pancakes $16.00
    • with maple syrup, cream & caramelised banana
  • Soup of the Day POA
    • See the black board, served with warm specialty bread
  • Fries with tomato sauce & aioli $7.50
  • Criss cross potatoes with a chipotle sauce $8.50
  • Hash browns $4.00
  • Spinach & Mushroom $19.00
  • Very Berry $9.50
    • light on calories & dairy, but not on the taste. A mixture of three berries, apple & pineapple juice will definitely get those taste buds going!
  • Pumpkin, Pear & Blue Cheese Salad $18.00
    • a heartwarming combination of a roasted winter salad of pumpkin, locally sourced pears, red onion & Whitestone blue cheese, topped with Tai Tapu grown hazelnuts & finished with a roasted red pepper vinaigrette
  • BREAKFAST TRIFLE $12.50
    • Our own honey, almond & chia toasted muesli, layered with banana, summer berry compote, lime infused coconut & served with almond milk on the side (DF)
  • 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
  • Ice Cream Sundaes $10.00
    • any day is a good day for an iconic kiwi sundae (pineapple lump / black doris plum / hot fudge / berry sherbet)
  • Hot 'Diggity' Dog $10.00
    • smoked frankfurter in a bread roll, with hash browns & a teeny tiny salad on the side
  • Add Vanilla Mascapone $2.00
  • OLIVES $10.00
    • marinated in chilli and herbs with pickled garlic.
  • Add Fries or Coleslaw to Any Burger $3.00
  • ONION RINGS $12.00
    • with SP BBQ Sauce.
  • FALAFELBURGER $15.00
    • Falafel, cheese, lettuce, Smash Palace Pickle and mayo.
  • CHIPS $7.00
    • with Aioli.
  • Gluten Free buns. $2.00
  • CHEERIOS $5.00
    • with tom sauce.
  • WEDGES $13.00
    • with cheese and bacon.
  • Ensalada Caesar $20
    • our interpretation of the classic Caesar Salad as invented in Tijuana, Mexico in 1924 by Caesar Cardini
  • Tacos De Pescado (2 Tacos / 3 Tacos) $16 / $22
    • guajillo dusted fish with tomato salsa and lime
  • Quesadilla De Pollo $23
    • pibil braised chicken, chilli cheese and topped with poblano pesto
  • Ancho Chilli Pork $23
    • corn tortillas filled with braised pork baked in Chipotle sauce and chilli cheese
  • Ceviche Pacifico $14
    • fresh fish, lime cured and finished with coconut cream, chilli and cilantro
  • Chimichanga Mexicana see below
    • a rolled flour tortilla encasing one of our fillings with rice, pan fried and oven baked to golden served with Mexican slaw
  • Ensalada Con Pollo $24
    • grilled coriander and garlic spiced chicken with buttercrunch lettuce, avocado, roasted corn pico de gallo and pepitas dressed with habanero mayonnaise. Served in a flour tortilla basket
  • El Calamar $12
    • corn meal dusted calamari served with our own sweet chilli sauce and chipotle mayonnaise
  • -prawn or fish $22.90
  • Spicy fried rice (s)
    • Fried rice cooked with special curry past, spices blended to enhance the traditional favourites.
  • -prawn $21.00
  • -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
  • Noodle soup (s)
    • A generous portion of this famous Asian soup cooked with our special sauce, fresh vegetables & noodles.
  • Chilli and fresh basil fresh basil herb and hot chil
    • cooked with a generous assortment of fresh vegetables - very popular
  • Gang par
    • Red based curry cooked without coconut cream with vegetables, lime leaves and fresh basil herb.
  • -chicken, beef, pork or vegetarian $19.50
  • Combination Noodle Soup $11.00
    • Rice noodles cooked with bean sprouts and a combination of pork, beef and chicken in Khmer-style Teaw soup
  • Hot & Spicy Noodle Soup (Tom Yum) $13.00
    • Choice of chicken or seafood cooked in tom yum paste, mushrooms, lime leaves & lemon juice
  • Satay Burger $6.00
    • Grill marinated satay in a sesame bun with salad and peanut sauce
  • Satay Sauce on Rice or Noodles $7.00
    • Choice of steamed rice or noodles topped with our special peanut sauce
  • Supreme Satay $12.00
    • Grill marinated satay stir fried with vegetables on a bed of steamed rice and topped with our special peanut sauce
  • Chicken Noodle Soup $11.00
    • Rice noodles cooked with bean sprouts and chicken pieces served in Khmer-style Kua Teaw soup
  • Satay Sticks $8.00
    • Your choice of chicken or beef topped with our special peanut sauce
  • Fried Egg Noodle $13.00
    • Your choice of chicken, pork, beef or seafood with vegetables, onion, egg & bean sprouts
  • Teriyaki Chicken Fried Rice $9.80
  • Seafood Mee Goreng $11.00
    • Egg noodles with king prawns calamari, crab meat, fish balls, tofu and vegetables in Malaysian style sauce.
  • Sweet Sour Prawns Noodles/Rice $12.80
  • Curry Laksa Soup $10.20
    • Egg noodles with king prawns, chicken, crab meat, tofu and vegetables in Malaysian-style creamy coconut curry soup.
  • Green Curry Chicken $9.80
    • Thin rice noodle with chicken, tomato and vegetables in Thai spicy green curry sauce.
  • Singapore Fried Noodles $9.80
    • Thin rice noodles with roast pork, shrimps and vegetables in mild curry sauce.
  • Chili Beef $9.80
    • Egg noodles with beef and vegetables in hot and spicy chili sauce.
  • Sweet one $10.20
    • Egg noodles with roast pork, beef, chicken and vegetables in sweet sauce.
  • Extras
  • Brioche French Toast $18.50
    • Hazelnut Syrup, Saffron Poached Seasonal Fruit, Whipped Mascarpone, Crème Anglaise, Hazelnut Crumb, Flowers
  • Braised Beef Brisket $18.50
    • Whipped Cream Cheese, Sautéed Spinach, Poached Egg, Pomegranate Molasses, Pea Shoots, Toasted Sourdough
  • House Pancetta / Smoked Salmon / Chorizo Sausage $5.00
  • Avocado Brunch Salsa $18.50
    • Gourmet Salad Greens, Green Pico De Gallo, Feta Cheese, Vincotto, Sunflower Seeds, Pumpkin Seeds, Poached Egg, Toasted Sourdough
  • Gluten & Dairy Free Bread / Free Range Egg / House Ricotta / Avocado / House Smoked Tomato Chutney $2.00
  • Chilli Scrambled Eggs $18.50
    • Marinated Mushrooms, Black Sesame Seeds, House Ricotta, Toasted Ciabatta
  • Eggs on Toast $11.50
    • Eggs cooked your way, House Smoked Tomato Chutney, Toasted Sourdough
  • Chicken drums n/a
  • Focaccia knots n/a
  • Hot dogs $2.80
  • Cream cakes n/a
  • Fish + egg n/a
  • Dressed pies $5.00
  • Toasted sandwich $4.50
  • Pannis n/a
  • TRUFFLED SCRAMBLED EGGS $14.50
    • scrambled eggs, seasoned with chive and truffle salt, served with grilled tomato and toasted ciabatta
  • CANTERBURY TASTING PLATTER(for 1/to share) $20.00/$35.00
    • barry's bay cheese, Aoraki smoked salmon, duck liver parfait, pickled onions, steamed mussels, crumbed prawns, quince paste, and toasted ciabatta
  • AFFAGATO(GF) $8.00
    • vanilla bean ice cream coated in espresso coffee, add half a shot of Frangelico or Tia Maria for $4.00
  • LEMON AND THYME ROASTED CHICKEN LEGS $28.00
    • served with fondant potatoes, sage, onion and apricot stuffing and a slow roasted tomato, finished with jus and red currant sauce
  • PANCAKES $13.50
    • fresh fluffy pancakes with fruit salad, fresh yoghurt and passionfruit coulis
  • TOASTED SOUR DOUGH BREAD WITH BUTTERS $12.00
    • plain, anchovy and parsley butter
  • MACS GINGER BEER BATTERED FISH AND CHIPS (DF) $26.00
    • southern ocean orange roughy, served with fries, coleslaw and chunky house made tartare sauce
  • TUDORS BREAKFAST FIT FOR A KING $22.50
    • two eggs any style, crispy bacon, grilled tomato, Cumberland sausage, grilled mushrooms, hash browns, tomato chutney and grilled ciabatta
  • Add to it $5.00
    • two fried eggs or blue cheese
  • Poached egg on toast w/ choice of hash brown or bacon. (G/F avail) $8.00
  • Light and fluffy cheese and bacon omelette w/ hash brown. G/F $9.00
  • Crispy skinned pork belly $33.00
  • Blackened cream corn, smoked cheese, chorizo and fried eggs on corn tortillas with guacamole and tomato salsa. G/F $19.00
  • Add chicken tenders $7.00
  • Foreign fish cakes with sticky rice balls, nam jim sauce and kyupi mayo. G/F. D/F $13.50
  • Chocolate chip cookie ice cream sandwich $6.00
  • Coconut Yoghurt $3.5
  • Add Havoc Bacon (Nitrate free) $5.00
  • Akaroa Salmon $6.5
  • Paleo or Oaty Granola (paieo, wf) $14
    • Served with poached pear, berry compote & organic yoghurt
  • Grain Free Raw Breakfast (paieo. gf.df.v.wf) $14.5
    • Almonds, banana, pumpkin, sunflower seeds, dried fruit coconut chia seeds & seasonal fruit
  • Poached Organic Eggs $16
    • With. Micro Salad. Raw Spinach and Artichoke Ketchup
  • Add poahed egg $ 2.50
  • Kumara hash $6.5
  • Mince Pie
  • Steak & Cheese
  • Sausage Rolls $2.20
  • Mince & Cheese
  • Steak & Onion
  • Lamb Pie
  • Chicken Pie
  • Steak, Onion & Tomato
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