Powerhouse Cafe in Canterbury Menu

POWERHOUSE BRUNCH POWERHOUSE BRUNCH
  • Powerhouse toasted muesli & fresh fruit salad (df option) $17.50
    • Served with natural unsweetened yoghurt or milk
  • Warm Lemon & Oatmeal Pancake $19.50
    • With baked rhubarb, redcurrant compote, banana & mascarpone.
  • Highland fling $18.50
    • Rolled oats simmered in milk, served on rhubarb, topped with banana,cream, a wee lick o’ whisky liqueur, & sugar blow-torched to caramelised perfection.
  • French toast (gf option) $19.50
    • With Either: Berry coulis, banana & vanilla bean syrup.
  • French toast (gf option) $19.50
    • With Either: Grilled bacon, banana & maple syrup.
  • Toasted wholegrain bread (gf option) $19.50
    • With grilled bacon & poached or scrambled eggs.
  • Eggs benedict (gf option) $21.50
    • Two eggs served a top honey-cured bacon, on toasted English muffins with hollandaise sauce.
  • Eggs montreal (gf option) $21.50
    • Two eggs served a top Powerhouse’s own manuka & honey hot-smoked fresh salmon, on toasted English muffins with hollandaise sauce.
  • Florentine grilled potato cakes (gf) $21.50
    • Topped with spinach, poached eggs, hollandaise & shaved parmesan, with beetroot relish
  • Huevos rancheros (v) (gf) $21.50
    • Powerhouse Mexican-style beans on a crisp corn tortilla, grilled with cheese & tomato, finished with avocado, poached egg & salsa.
  • High-country breakfast (gf option) $22.50
    • Grilled bacon, scrambled eggs, pork & beef rissole, with whipped potato cake & toast and our own tomato relish.
  • Roast kumera & corn cake (gf) (df) (v option) $20.50
    • Stacked with grilled bacon & tomato, garnished with avocado & roast capsicum & tomato salsa.
  • Kedgeree (gf) (df option) $20.50
    • Smoked fish risotto, scented with garam masala spices & coconut milk, finished with a poached egg & smoked salmon.
  • Children’s powerpack (gf option) $14.50
    • Rissole, bacon, buttered popcorn, fruit, crisps, with a treat & juice.
  • Children’s pancake $14.50
    • With maple syrup & ice cream.
  • Traditional seafood chowder (gf option) $18.50
    • Fish & shellfish in a creamy leek & potato broth, served with toasted garlic bread.
  • Soup of the day $18.50
    • With garlic bread (see our blackboard).
  • Steak sandwich (gf option) (df option) $26.00
    • Grilled 200gm beef rib eye, on toasted sourdough bread with red onion marmalade, salads, aioli & a side of beetroot relish.
  • Chicken burger (gf option) $26.00
    • Crumbed chicken schnitzel piled with cumin-roast tomato, camembert, guacamole & salads with sweet corn relish.
  • Vegetarian burger (gf option) (df option) $26.00
    • A flavour-packed & juicy vegetable burger patty on toasted sourdough bread with salads, cheese, relish & gherkins.
  • Creamy leek & pea risotto (gf) & side salad $24.00
    • Arborio rice risotto, shaved parmesan & fresh pesto, with either: Smoked salmon or chicken or shaved ham or sautéed button mushrooms.
  • Grilled salt-crusted fillet or salmon (gf) (df) $28.00
    • Grilled fillet of salmon, on a plate of fresh seasonal salads with sweet blackberries, avocado & mandarin, & saffron honey vinaigrette.
  • Wok-seared salt & pepper calamari (gf) (df) $28.00
    • A top buckwheat soba noodle salad, with a lemon, tamarind & mint dressing.
  • Coq au vin (gf) (df option) $28.00
    • French Paysanne-style chicken in a traditional bacon & button mushroom wine sauce, with bay leaf & thyme. Served in a pan with crusty garlic bread.
  • Confit leg of duck $28.00
    • With fresh warm brioche & walnut butter, roast quince, pear & prune compote, salad leaves & creamy Kikorangi blue cheese.
  • Today’s fresh fish fillet (gf) $28.00
    • Seasoned with lime chilli & smoked paprika, pan-fried, served atop duck-fat roast Agria potato, with roquette, fresh basil pesto, balsamic glaze & lemon.
  • Salad bowl (gf) $16.50
    • Freshly made seasonal salads

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Vege burger $12.00
  • Apricot chicken $22.80
    • chicken breast glazed in apricot marinade , grilled to perfection ,topped with hollandaise or cheese sauce and served with vegetables or salad and your choice of potato or french fries.
  • Spicy chicken salad $21.50
    • served in a crispy tortilla shell with lettuce,tomato cucumber,sour cream,salsa and grated cheese.
  • Meat lovers Skillet $17.00
  • Junior fettuccini bolognaise $9.50
    • fettuccini noodles topped with bolognaise souce&served with garlic roll.
  • Bacon Benny $16.00
    • hashbrown,two poached eggs with bacon on top of grilled ciabatta bread and topped with hollandaise or cheese sauce.
  • Classic Benny $16.00
    • the tradicional eggs Benedict.The one that started it all,hashbrown,two poached eggs stacked with ham on grilled ciabatta bread and topped with hollandaise or cheese sauce
  • Super bird sandwich $17.00
  • Gourmet Veggie Burger (V) $18.50
    • fresh and lightly spiced patty bursting with vegetables, caramalised onions, aioli, homemade chutney, cheese, a sprinkling of kumara chips of fries
  • Crispy Chicken Strips $12
    • served with chipotle aioli and sweet chilli sauce
  • Sauteed Prawn Spaghetti $26
    • served with chilli, lime, garlic, fresh parmesan and parsley
  • Quinoa Cakes (GF/ Vegan) $24
    • homemade cakes, pan fried, served with mushrooms and haloumi, marinated zucchini ribbons, and avocado salsa
  • Homemade Cod Bites $12
    • freshly crumbed cod bites served with tartare and tomato sauce
  • Confit Pork Belly with Crispy Crackling (GF available) $29.50
    • served on kumara and potato gratin with braised red cabbage, apple chutney, fresh greens and red wine jus
  • Fish and Chips (GF) POA
    • Please contact us for today's Fresh Catch and choose pan seared, crumbed or battered, served with a fresh green salad, fries, homemade tartare sauce and a lemon wedge
  • Warm Summer Salad (GF, Vegan) $21
    • baby spinach, fried quinoa, orange cheeks, marinated zuchini ribbons, red onion, cherry tomato, capsicum, toasted macademia nuts and citrus dressing
  • Cocktail Samosa x6 $2.50
  • Battered Hoki $3.20
  • Chicken Pattie $4.00
  • Battered Elephant Fish $4.00
  • Mussel Pattie $4.00
  • Crumbed Scallop $2.00
  • Grilled Fish Of The Day Meal $18.50
    • Served with chips, coleslaw & sauces
  • Vegetarian $10.00
  • Ea = Each
  • Fish bites $4
    • 80c/6
  • Spring rolls $4
  • -half scoop $3
  • Bacon $6.50
  • -scoop $3
  • Jam wrap $3.50
  • Tomato $6.50
  • Vegetarian Chow Mein $14.00
  • Chicken Choe Mein $16.00
  • Combination Noodle Soup $13.00
  • -Seafood $17.00
  • Hot & Spicy Chicken & Cashew Nuts
  • Khmer Pork Bone Fish Ball, Chinese Cabbage And Bean Sprout Soup With Rice $19.00
  • Crispy Chicken On Rice+Chicken Soup+Dipping Sauce $19.00
  • Khor Ko Khmer Beef Stew With Noodles $17.00
  • Bacon and Egg $5.00
  • Fish / Chips-1 scoop $2.40
  • Paua Pattie / Vegetarian Samosa $4.00
  • FIsh $5.00
  • Works Burguer $6.50
  • Sausage / Hot Dog $2.20
  • Double Lamb $11.95
  • Spring Roll / Curry Roll $2.80
  • Seafood foo young $14.00
  • Roast Pork Pineapple on Rice $12.00
  • Pork Cashew Nuts on Rice $13.50
  • Vegetarian on Noodles $11.00
  • Sweet & Sour Pork $48.00
    • 3-4 servings
  • Pork in Szechuen Style $108.00
    • 8-10 servings
  • Pork Satay on Rice $12.00
  • Sweet & Sour Fish $13.00
  • PAWN JO
    • prawns sauteed simply in
  • JETDA JO
    • deep fried chicken pieces marinated in garlic & soy served with dipping sauce
  • SEIT DA KIN
    • cubes of lamb marinated in spices, grilled served with a chilli / mint dip
  • CIANDI THOKE
    • grilled eggplant dressed With Sesame seeds, chilli, olive oil, shallots & coriander
  • (please note dishes are entree size)
  • TOFU THOKE
    • yellow split-pea tofu tossed with salad dressed with tamarind sauce, peanuts & crispy shallots
  • TOHU JO
    • crispy yellow split-pea tofu served with roasted garlic and tomato dip
  • PET TOKE
    • pork & vegetable dumplings (pot stickers) served with dipping sauce (7 pieces)
  • Black Bean & Corn $5
    • Balck beans, sweet corn, capsicum, coriander with our chipotle lime dressing
  • Fries $5
    • Fries seasoned with our secret spice blend
  • Chicken Wings $15 / doz
    • Smoked chicken wings, tossed in BBQ or buffalo sauce
  • 3 Meats $30
    • Pick 3 meats (100g each) + 2
  • The Mess $20
    • Fries topped with mac n cheese, pulled pork & BBQ sauce.
  • Jalapeno Poppers $3 ea
    • Jalapeno stuffed with American cheddar, crumbed and fried
  • Chicken Drumsticks $12
    • Rubbed with secret spice blend, smoked for 2 hours
  • Kids $12
    • 1 Meat + 1 Side
  • Melton Estate Chardonnay 2011 $23
  • Hot Chocolate $4.50
  • Melton Estate Sauvignon Blanc 2012 Flavours of tropical fruits are underpinned by citrus and ripe lemon. This wine is up front on the palate and has a luscious finish. $8/glass
  • Amstel Light $7
  • Lemonade, Coke $3.50
  • Ginger Beer $4
  • Mochaccino $4.50
  • Sticky Toffee Pudding with honey and thyme ice cream, topped with butterscotch sauce and almond praline. $14
  • Tempura Udon
    • Prawn, vegetable tempura
  • Sashimi Combo
    • 15pcs
  • Teriyaki Chicken Don
    • Teriyaki chicken, salad & rice
  • Kake Udon
    • Plain
  • Spice Chicken Don
    • Karaage chicken with spicy sauce, salad & rice
  • Prawn Tempura
    • 6 prawns
  • Salmon
    • 10pcs
  • Katsu Don
    • Pork cutlet, salad & rice
  • Fish and chips
    • Crumbed dory fillets, served with golden fries and a fresh green side salad. comes with tartare sauce
  • Breakfast sides
  • V= Vegan GF= Gluten free DF= Dairy free available
  • -Served with bacon $20.00
  • -2 Pieces $16.50
  • Wedges $8.50
    • Served with sour cream and sweet chilli
  • -Mushrooms / spinach / eggs / sausage / bacon / beans / Toast / hash brown / tomato $4.00
  • Lunch specials
    • Check out specials board for ever-changing offerings!
  • Crazy Yummy (4 X Steamed) $14
    • Pickled vegetable spring rolls on prety crazy peanut and popcorn saliva salad
  • Goat-Mother Chili Cashews $8
  • Spicy Black Vinegar Peanuts $6
  • Arsi Foul (Aniseed Chicken) $16
  • Chili Prawns (3 Skewers) $18
  • Sweet & Sour Pork Pastry Dumplings (4 X Fried) $16
    • This is the shizzle! Very unusual, very cool!
  • Spicy Sticky Chili Chicken Wings (4) $16
  • Cumin Garlic Lamb (3 Skewers) $14
  • Toasted sandwich $5.00
    • two stands filling + extra standard fillings (tomato, onion, cheese, pineapple, sweet corn, ham each $0.80)
  • Nachos $9.00
    • served with salsa, cheese, beans & sour cream
  • Egg on toast $8.50
    • 2 eggs in any style & toast
  • Extras
    • Sausage(x1), Hash browns(x2), Mushrooms. Tomato, Eggs(x2), Bacon(x2)
  • Wedges $9.00
    • served with bacon & cheese
  • Nachos $12.50
    • served with salsa, cheese, beans & sour cream served with mince
  • Muesli(GF) $9.00
    • mixture select of oats, nuts & seeds, served with seasonal fruit, yoghurt & trim milk
  • Classic breakfast $16.00
    • eggs, bacon, sausage, hash browns, tomato, mushrooms & toast
  • 8pcs of Jumbo Teriyaki chicken
  • 8pcs jumbo salmon
  • 8pcs Cucumber & Pickle
  • 8pcs Jumbo teriyaki chicken
  • Katsu Chicken 8pcs reg/8pcs double avo $8.90/$9.50
  • Fresh Salmon Supreme 8pcs reg/8pcs jumbo $7.90/$10.90
  • Fresh Salmon Nigiri 5pcs reg/6pcs jumbo $8.20/$9.20
  • 4pcs of Regular teriyaki chicken
Powerhouse Cafe

Powerhouse Cafe

location

Address

8 Jacks Pass Road, Hanmer Springs, Canterbury, 7334, New Zealand

phone

Phone

0033155252

clock

Opened hours

Sunday 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Monday 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Tuesday 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Wednesday 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Thursday 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Friday 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Saturday 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Gluten Free , New Zealand

features

Features

Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Child-friendly

Location
8 Jacks Pass Road, Hanmer Springs, Canterbury, 7334, New Zealand
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