Rafters Restaurant in Queenstown Menu

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Rafters Restaurant in Queenstown has no menu available, but can choose from many other options such as 6 Oysters natural with shallot vinaigrette or 6 Oysters battered with malt vinegar from Fishbone Bar and Grill. Searle Lane Bar and Rotisserie offers many options including Soup of the Day and Caesar Salad. Stuart St Mac's Brew Bar includes a wide range like Angus beef, chargrilled w bacon, pickled cucumber, rocket, aged cheddar, tomato, aioli, sourdough bun or Chicken, chargrilled w rocket, fig relish, farmhouse brie, tomato, aioli, rye bun. Shouyu Ramen and Tan Tan Ramen from . Tanoshi Teppan Sake Bar offers Fish hook and Blue Cod.

Nearby Sample Menus

CHEESEBURGER POUTINE L: $16.00
- FRIES, MOZZARELLA, CHEESE CURDS, MINCE, CARAMALISED ONIONS, PICKLES, BBQ SAUCE, BACON, GRAVY & PARSLEY
PEPPERONI THE CLASSIC M: $18.00 L: $29.00
- PREMIUM PEPPERONI AND NZ MOZZARELLA
SALT & PEPPER CALAMARI
JULIUS BADGER ONE OF THE GREATS M: $26.00 L: $37.00
- ROAST CHICKEN, FRESH VINE TOMATOES, BLACK OLIVES, FETA CHEESE, LIGHTLY TOPPED WITH NZ MOZZARELLA, FRESH ROCKET, LEMON AND A DRIZZLE OF BALSAMIC VINEGAR
THE ITALIAN STALLION IT’S A KNOCKOUT M: $24.00 L: $35.00
- ITALIAN SAUSAGE, MUSHROOMS AND PEPPERONI WITH NZ MOZZARELLA
GRANDMA BADGER HOME COOKED CLASSIC M: $25.00 L: $36.00
- GRANDMA BADGERS OWN SPECIAL RECIPE BOLOGNESE WITH NZ MOZZARELLA
HAWAIIAN BADGER BADGERS GET LED M: $19.00 L: $30.00
- ROASTED OFF THE BONE HAM & JUICY PINEAPPLE TOPPED WITH NZ MOZZARELLA
THE ATOMIC BADGER IT'S SPICE TIME M: $25.00 L: $37.00
- SPICY BEEF MINCE, PEPPERONI, ROASTED RED BELL PEPPERS, JALAPENOS, CHILLI, KAITAIA FIRE NZ HOT SAUCE TOPPED WITH NZ MOZZARELLA

BIG F.A.T. BELLY $27.00
- marinated, slow roasted pork belly, served up with creamy mash, potato, roast pumpkin, butter-sautéed market veg, and finished with cider jus and mango peach chutney,
CAJUN FISH & PRAWN SALAD $22.00
- This salad has been with us from the start—for good reason: Pan fried Cajun-dusted fish and battered chilli prawns resting on a bed of salad goodies, avocado salsa, baby spinach, mung beans, cucumber, tomato, mandarins, crisp tortilla noodles, drizzled with our awesome Italian dressing and finished with aioli & mango coriander chutney
BEER BATTERED FISH & CHIPS $18.00
- Michelle likes everything to be perfect, and that is never more apparent than with her beer batter: Back to basics I say Fish, chips, salad, aioli, tomato sauce and lemon(WITH BLUE COD $27)
HAM & MUSHROOM CHICKEN SNITZEL $23.00
- Herb crusted breast of chicken, smothered in a ham, mushroom, and basil pesto infused cream cheese, topped with mozzarella & baked until bubbly. Served over chunky garlic herb potato, sautéed broccoli, and whatever else we pulled out of Jeff’s garden this morning
RIBS, WEDGES, & RINGS $24.50
- Mate, our ribs have been rocking out the door since we took over this crazy place. Try them and see why: A stack of slow-braised, fall-off-the-bone pork ribs drenched in our secret sauce, with seasoned wedges, a tower of beer battered onion rings, and sour cream. Oh, and a finger bowl ’cause you’ll need it!
CLASSIC CHICKEN PARM $20.00
- The locals would riot if we took this off the menu. Butterflied breast of chicken, coated in our super-crispy secret coating, smothered in our house made tomato relish, topped with cheese and baked until ooey-gooey. Served with steak fries, and a crisp garden side salad
BANGERS & MASH $16.50
- Old man Winter is here, and that means it’s time for two beautiful sausages, creamy mashed potato, plenty of cider gravy, crisp peas, a slice of garlic toasted ciabatta, and a grilled BBQ tomato
BEEF BURGER $19.00
- This towering monstrosity of a burger is a jaw-dropper – 100% beef patty, thick-cut cheddar, streaky bacon, fried egg, tomato relish, stacked up on lettuce, salad goodies, tomato, house pickles, aioli. Served in a gourmet toasted garlic bun with fries, Tommy, and a crisp onion ring

NZ Green-Shelled Mussels $18.00
- In an apple cider, cream and mustard sauce served with garlic toast
Toasted Reuben Sandwich $19.90
- With pastrami, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, fennel, Russian dressing and fries
Southern Fried Chicken n Waffles $21.90
- With jalapeno chutney, bacon and maple syrup
Tabouli and Chick Pea Salad $18.50
- With roasted cauliflower, smoked almonds, and date labneh
Beefburger $19.90
- With salad leaves, sweet gherkin, red onions, hash browns, barbeque sauce and fries
Smoked Potato and Feta Croguette $19.90
- With poached eggs, sauteed greens, garlic & thyme mushrooms, beetroot hummus, salsa verde and brioche crumbs
Brioche French Toast $19.00
- With strawberry compote, vanilla creme fraiche, and honey toasted almonds
Tempura Fish $22.90
- Served with fries, green leaf salad and tartare sauce

Hollandaise $2.50
Buttermilk & Buckwheat Pancakes $19.00
- Grilled banana, date caramel, lemon & raspberry mascarpone
Toast $8.50
- Local preserves or queenstown honey wholemeal or sourdough- gluten free bread
Flatbread with Free Farmed Pulled Pork $21.00
- Refried beans, red pepper chipotle pesto, pineapple salsa, spinach slaw
Hot Smoked Salmon $7.50
Organic Quinoa & Oat Porridge (vegan) $14.50
- Apple & blackcurrant compote, cinnamon coconut sugar, walnut crumble
Fruit & Nut Toast $8.50
- Housemade vanilla ricotta and fresh fruit
Housemade Soup of the Day $12.00
- Toast - butter or flaxseed oil

Lamb Stew $19.00
- Bone warming stew laced with hearty veggies and lamb. Served with rustic bread
Roast Veggies $5 Sml / $9 Lrg
BBQ Pulled Pork Burger $18.00
- Slow roasted pork, bacon, jalapenos with chilli coleslaw
Short Rib Po'Boy $15.00
- Short rib, sautéed onions, killer pickles, chipotle aioli
Beef Short Rib $24.00
- Tender short rib cooked to juicy perfection. Served with mashed potato and parsnip crisps
''Pull Apart'' Bruschetta $12.00
- Tomato, Basil Pesto and Mozzarella bruschetta on rustic french baguette
Venison Pot Pie $24.00
- Slow cooked venison ragout on mash potato with a fluffy puff pastry
Mountain Hot Wings $18.00
- 1 KG of hot wings served with home made ranch dip

Bowl of fries $6.00
Garlic bread & dips $6.00
Cured pastrami, grilled mozzarella& aioli
Cold smoked Aoraki salmon, capers & cream cheese
Slow-roasted Zamora pulled pork w/ slaw and spicy Jamaican jerk sauce
Chicken quesadilla w/ melted cheddar red onion and guacamole
Cheese and antipasto platter 2-4 people $30.00
- Whitestone Windsor blue, Curio bay sheep’s milk pecorino, KaikouraLabneh. Zamora havoc Salami, Pastrami &Coppa.Aoraki cold smoked salmon & capers. Marinated olives, sundried tomatoes &peppadew. Relishes, fruits, crackers & breads
all toasted sandwiches served with chips and aioli

Italian B.M.T N/A
Chicken Classic N/A
Thinly Cut Ready Salted N/A
Natural Swiss N/A
Onion N/A
Oven Roasted Chicken N/A
Ranch N/A
Wrap N/A

Mixed leaf, olives, sundried tomato, feta (v)(gf) $15
Margherita (v) $25
Freshly baked dough balls: garlic butter, olive oil & balsamic vinegar (v) $12
Add warm marinated Sicilian olives $8
Prawn, capers, artichokes, roast garlic, red onion $29
Mini Nutella and banana pizzas , vanilla ice cream $15
Beetroot, spinach, goat's cheese, walnut (v)(gf) $15
Pot of mussels, tomato, capers, fennel, saffron garlic, grilled bread $19

Jackson Bay Octopus Tacos with crushed potatoes & chorizo, kiwi fruit salsa, avocado cream $18
Salmon Steak $37.50
- char-grilled medium rare & on the bone – with zaru soba noodles with pickled cucumber & South Island seaweed salad
Sole $38
- sweet mild flavour with a fine, delicate texture - pan-roasted fillet with shaved courgettes, preserved lemon, toasted pine nuts, salted fish, tomatoes, crushed spring peas & tarragon mayonnaise
Sole $38
- distinct, mildly flavoured fillet with a firm yet tender texture - panroasted fillet with new potatoes, Moko smoked eel, broad beans, baked beetroot, spinach, roasted Blue Cod cream
Beef & Reef $46.50
- grass fed & char-grilled - eye fillet with Chatham Island scampi, roasted garlic butter, potato terrine & cauliflower puree
Crunchy cos lettuce with mustard dressing $9.50
Gurnard $37
- sweet, firm white fillets - pan- roasted with new season Perla potatoes, Nevis Garden’s asparagus & spring herb butter
Nevis Garden’s asparagus with crispy capers & browned butter $9.50

Salt & Pepper Calamari Salad
- Crispy calamari served with mixed greens, red onions, carrots, coriander, fresh mint and finished with a sweet chilly dressing
Seasonal Fruit Crumble $10.00
Aotearoa Cheese Platter $25.00
Ice Cream Sundae GF $10.00
- Chocolate or berry with a selection of toppings.
Summer Chicken Salad GF
- Grilled garlic infused chicken breast served with crunchy lettuce, red onions, carrots, feta, sundried tomatoes, cherry tomatoes and a summer ginger dressing.
Salt & Pepper Calamari $14.00
- Served with aioli.
Beef Burger
- Delicious beef pattie on focaccia bread with tomato, red onions, fancy lettuce, cheese, onion jam, aioli and served with fries.
Kothu
- Traditional Sri Lankan street delicacy. Thinly sliced naan bread tossed with vegetables, eggs and spices.(Add Chicken for $3.50)

Savannah beef fillet $38.00
- Served with buttered poached fondant potatoes, edamame bean puree and roasted baby vegetables
Hash browns, grilled tomatoes, bacon, mushrooms, sausages or baked beans
Fresh catch of the day $29.00
- Ask our staff for details
Steamed vegetables $8.50
Two eggs on toasted ciabatta $9.00
- (Served poached, fried, or scrambled)
Chervil Mash potatoes $8.50
Add smoked chicken breast $22.50
Creme brulee $12.50
- Classic vanilla creme brulee served with orange con-fit and French macaron

Chicken & sweet corn soup $16.00
Fruit salad with whipped cream $15.00
Kung Po prawns $34.00
- with cashew nuts
Selection of spring rolls & deep fried pork wontons, Chicken & sweet corn soup, sweet & sour pork, Ginger beef with spring onion, Steamed rice, Selection of ice cream $30.00
Chicken fried rice $20.00
Honey lemon chicken $25.00
Plain noodles $7.00
Steamed scallop & chicken Siu-mai (6) $12.00

Chicken Tenders $5.00
- 2 Tender pieces of chicken tenderloin battered and deep fried in Erik's delicious secret recipe batter. Available gluten-free
Cheese $1.50
Fish Bites $1.00
- A small piece of battered fish, a good snack or good for children. Available gluten-free
Curry Sauce $2.50
Scallops (1) $3.50
- One delectable, juicy shellfish, battered and deep fried. Available gluten-free
Chunky Chips Cheese And Curry $9.00
Mussels (1) $2.00
- One delicious New Zealand mussel
Oysters (1 ) $3.50
- Bluff Oysters - we are out of stock of fresh oysters, but they are all this season's oysters snap frozen.

Bowl of fries $7
Sticky date pudding $13
- Hokey pokey ice cream & caramel sauce
Potato wedges $12
- Served with sour cream & sweet chilli
Vegetarian penne past $18
- Tomatoes, mushrooms, feta and olives
Angus sirloin / Café de Paris butter (GF) $30
- Served with your choice of either , thick cut chips or kumara mash, steamed greens or side salad
Cream of butternut pumpkin soup (V) (GF) $12
Whitestone cheese board $19
- Lindis pass brie, totara tasty cheddar, windsor blue, quince paste & crackers
Toasted pumpkin batard bread(V) $14

Housemade cake of the day. ask staff for selection $12.00
Goats cheese palmiers $15.50
- with roast local beetroot and cumin, and orange labne (gf*) Wine match - La Dulcinée Pinot Gris
Traditional Grapepickers Lunch $24.00
- Today’s soup, hummus, farmhouse cheese, pickles, olives, toasted balsamic, red wine bread. Wine match - China Terrace Chardonnay
Marinated slow cooked octopus salad $15.50
- with capsicums, tomatoes, basil and toasted ciabatta croutons (gf*) (df) Wine match - Le Maitre Riesling
Mixed leaf salad $9.00
Kumara, broccoli and courgette fritters, with Moroccan spices roast red onion, date syrup, beluga lentils and tomatoes (gf) (df) Wine match - Le Maitre Pinot Noir $28.00
Chicken bolognaise $15.00
- fresh pasta, grated cheese (v*) (gf*)
Local cheeses $22.00
- house-made date & orange chutney, spiced pear (v) (gf*) Wine match - Gibbston Valley Riesling