River Kitchen in Nelson Menu

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Fish & Chips $21
- Today’s beer battered fresh fish, rosemary & sea salt chips, tartar sauce & lemon
Fish Cakes $19
- Spinach, free-range poached eggs & hollandaise
Eggs Benedict $18
- Spinach, poached eggs, toast, hollandaise & Bacon
Eggs Benedict $22
- Spinach, poached eggs, toast, hollandaise & Hot smoked Ora King Salmon $22
Eggs Benedict $16.50
- Spinach, poached eggs, toast, hollandaise & Mushrooms
Thai Noodle Salad $23
- Vermicelli noodles, radish, sprouts, cabbage, chilli, sesame, coriander, chilli & capsicum dressing - Rib eye steak
Thai Noodle Salad $23
- Vermicelli noodles, radish, sprouts, cabbage, chilli, sesame, coriander, chilli & capsicum dressing - Grilled chicken
Thai Noodle Salad $19
- Vermicelli noodles, radish, sprouts, cabbage, chilli, sesame, coriander, chilli & capsicum dressing - Vegetarian
Hot Smoked Salmon Salad $22
- Ora King Salmon, radish, fennel, capers & lemon, mustard cream cheese
River Kitchen Squid Salad $19
- Asian slaw, coriander, chilli, citrus miso dressing, peanuts
Watermelon Salad $21
- Watermelon, cucumber & Halloumi cheese, caramelised fig balsamic

Chicken & Bacon Open Sandwich $22
- Our cranberry relish, brie, house baked bread, hand cut chips
Rib Eye Steak Open Sandwich $22
- Fried free range egg, caramelized onion, house baked bread, hand cut chips
Portobello & Halloumi Burger $19
- Portobello mushroom, grilled halloumi, aioli & salad with hand cut chips
Pulled Pork Burger $19
- BBQ sauce, apple & hazelnut slaw, hand cut chips
Beef Burger $22
- Caramelised onion, Swiss Cheese and bacon, hand cut chips
Seafood Chowder $19.50
- White fish, prawns, squid, bacon, corn, cream & salsa verde with toast
Today’s Soup $15
- & toast

Chips $7
- Rosemary & sea salt, aioli
Greek Salad $7
Garlic Bread $7
- RK garlic bread, oven roasted with parsley
Apple Slaw $7
- With hazelnuts
Green Salad $5

Nearby Sample Menus

Hawaiian $22.00
- Ham & mozzarella topped w/ fresh pineapple
Crispy Calamari Salad $15.50
- W/ locally picked salad greens, roasted pumpkin & kumara & a poppy seed dressing
Tiger Prawns $24.00
- W/ hokkien noodles, sweet soy, fresh ginger & cashew nuts
Crispy Prochetta (Rolled Pork Belly) $29.00
- W/ honey roasted root vegetables, watercress, apple & cider jus
Eggs Benedict $17.00
- Homemade muffin with your choice of salmon, spinach, mushrooms, ham off the bone or bacon served with two poached free range eggs topped w/ hollandaise
Pancake Stack $15.50
- W/ grilled bacon, banana & maple syrup or yogurt & berry compote
Tomato & Cheese Pizza $10.00
Deli Platter for One $26.00
- Local & NZ cheeses, Spanish & Italian cured w/ a selection of home baked breads & dips

Side of wedges $6.00
Bosuns beef burger $23.90
- Prime beef patty grilled and topped with cheese, caramelised onion, tomato and lettuce with beetroor relish and aioli, served with seasoned fries
Side of vegetables $5.50
Chicken filo $17.90
- Sautéed chicken mixed with cranberries and cream cheese, wrapped in filo passtry and baked golden brown, finished with a hollandaise sauce and house salad
Tinkers vegetarian dish $23.90
- Your Inn keeper will inform you in today's creation
Captains camembert (v) $14.50
- Crumbed camemebert wedges deep fried golden brown with a picy plum sauce and salad garnish
small $24.90
(v) : can be prepared vegetarian

Sausage & Egg McMuffin® N/A
- A hard-hitting combo of egg, a beef sausage patty and melting slice of cheese on a classic English Muffin. Served warm and tasty.
3pk Chicken McNuggets® & Small Fries Snack Deal N/A
- Get more bang for your buck with this awesome snack bundle! Just $3 will get you 3 chicken McNugets, dipping sauce and small fries! Snack-time - sorted!
Chicken McWrap® Aioli - Grilled N/A
- Introducing the new delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with grilled 100% NZ chicken, juicy tomatoes, crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy garlic Aioli all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
$40 Mega ShareBox® $40
- Included in the $40 Mega ShareBox: 2 x Big Mac®, 2 x McChicken®, 2 x Cheeseburger, 4 x Medium Fries, 4 x Medium Soft Drinks, 4 x Regular Sundaes
Hot Fudge Sundae N/A
- It's a delicious delight. Fluffy soft-serve made with milk drenched in gooey hot fudge.
3pk Chicken McNuggets® & Small Fries Snack Deal N/A
- Get more bang for your buck with this awesome snack bundle! Just $3 will get you 3 chicken McNugets, dipping sauce and small fries! Snack-time - sorted!
10pk Chicken McBites & Small Fries Snack Deal N/A
- Get more bang for your buck with this amazing snack bundle! 10 chicken McBites and small fries for just $4! Snack-time - sorted!
Strawberries & Cream Flavour Frappé N/A
- A delicious Starwberries & Cream flavour Frappé, topped with irresistible whipped cream and a yummy strawberry drizzle.

Kids platter $10
- A combination of Chicken Tikka and Cheeky Chips.
Green salad $6
- Fresh green salad.
Karahi fish $19.5
- Fish sauteed with thick-cut pieces of onion and capsicum and cooked in an onion and tomato-based gravy.
Fish masala $19.5
- Bluenose fish cooked with onion, garlic and tomatoes in a thick masala-based sauce.
Mee goreng $15
- Spicy wok-tossed hokkien noodles with egg, prawns, chicken, assorted vegetables, tofu and bean sprouts.
Tandoori veggie $11
- Fresh vegetables and cottage cheese marinated with yoghurt and spices and cooked in the tandoori oven.
Plain naan $3
- Soft bread using white flour baked in tandoori oven.
Chana masala $15
- Chickpeas cooked with onion, tomatos, ginger, garlic and green coriander.

Truffle fries with grated parmesan
Sautéed broccoli with preserved lemon, cranberries & garlic butter
Roast kumara & bacon salad with aioli & toasted cashews
Ricotta gnocchi, slow-roasted tomatoes & onions, pinenuts & pecorino cheese $24
Seared Big eye tuna, avocado and tomato salad with chimichurri dressing & herbs $20
Pan baked flounder with capers, pinenuts & lemon butter sauce $22
House baked focaccia with emulsified tomato foam & balsamic reduction $10
Fish Du Jour
- wait staff will advise market price

Prawn Crackers $3.50
Thai Seared Beef Salad $18.90
- with iceberg, mint, coriander, shallots, sprouts & chilli
Spicy Pork Balls $15.50
- with sweet chiili sauce and asian slaw
Steamed greens with garlic & oyster sauce $8.50
Extra Garlic Chappati $4.50
Kaffir Lime Tart with pineapple & cream $12.00
Steamed Dumplings $12.00
- (6) Pork, prawn and garlic chives with soy, lemon and chilli dipping sauce
Chai Creme Brulee with spiced plum & ice cream $12.00

Chocolate Explosion $3.50
Fish Cakes $3.00
Fish Burger $8.50
- Battered Fish, Salad and Home-made Tartare sauce
Cheese Burger $8.00
- Hamburger with cheese
Oysters (Farmed) each $3.00
Mini Donuts x3 $2.00
Medium Hot Dog $2.50
Mushy Peas $2.50

Salad $5.70
Add cheese $1.00
Lamb $5.40
Vege pattie S $9.1 / L $11.7
Vege pattie $1.90
Falafel $1.80
Mixed S $10.9 / L $12.9
Lamb S $10.9 / L $12.9

Chicken Chargrill $8.00
- mayo lettuce tomato cheese
Bacon & Egg $8.80
- as plain + pineapple + ham steak
Mushroom $8.00
- as plain + mushroom
Egg, beef pattie $1.00
Chicken Tropical $9.00
- as chicken fillet + pineapple + bacon
Kids Cheese $4.50
- as kids plus cheese
Vegetarian $8.00
- mayo lettuce tomato, beetroot veggie pattie onion mushroom, tomato sauce
Cheese $8.00
- as plain + cheese

Mussel, scallop, smoked eel filo $16.5
Beef, jalepeno relish, slaw, cheddar $18
Cajun spiced shoestring fries, aiol $8
House Salad, local leaves, slow roasted tomatoes, quinoa, portobello mushroom, haloumi $18
Wild venison, mushroom paté, red wine reduction $20
Seasoned wedges, sour cream, sweet chill $9
Grain fed angus ribeye steak, hand cut potatoes, salad, red wine jus $30
Wild goat balls, spicy napoli sauce, ciabatta $12.5

Butter milk panna cotta,berry cider jelly and boysenberry compote. $12.00
Caramel toasted brioche,strawberries and mascarpone. $12.00
Crumbed fish tortilla , avokado,tomato and fennel slaw. $22.50
Slaw with lime mayo $8.00
Sauthern style spicy smokey pork ribs- small size or monster size. $18.50 $29.50
Crispy agrias,rosemary and aioli. $8.00
300g. scotch fillet.mushroom taragon sauce,crispy potatoes and slaw.(gf) $34.50
Linguini "Aglio e olio" olive oil,garlic,anchovies,chilli,parsley and parmesan. $19.50

The Muss $13.80
- A local fave, homemade mussel patty topped with cheese, drizzled with homemade tartar & sweet chilli sauce finished with loads of salady goodness, aioli, relish & avocado -yum!
Roots Shoots and Leaves $12.80
- delectable veggie patty creation ‘du jour’ with chunks of marinated feta, loads of salads + lip-smackingly good sauces + avocado. Get it in ya!
Plucked $13.80
- Strips of tender grilled chicken with rich and delicious homemade satay (peanut) sauce topped off with all the usual suspects-salads and sauces & lashing of avocado!
The Hau $14.50
- The works! Homemade beef patty, grilled with cheese, mustard and tomato sauce, topped with an egg, grilled bacon, pineapple ring and beetroot. Aioli dressing, relish and salad complete this awesome feed!
MINI DOUGHNUTS $2.00
- packet of three rolled in cinnamon sugar
GOURMET ICE CREAM TUBS $3.80 each
- selection of flavours (subject to availability)
Mussel Pattie $4.80
- our own homemade speciality
Hotdog $3.80
- on a stick-kiwi classic

King Prawns $13.50
King Prawns $22.00
M1. Kao Phad
- Our most popular fried rice dish. Delicious, aromatic jasmine rice and fresh seasonal vegetables with
King Prawns $21.00
E.5 Gai Thod $7.50
- Five flash fried marinated chicken wings, served with sweet Thai sauce
King Prawns $21.00
S1. Tom Yum
- A mildly spiced broth, infused with lemongrass, galanga, tamarind and ginger, the most famous of Poppy Thais’ soups
King Prawns $19.00

-Home-Made GF Bread $2.00
Smoked Seafood Chowder $18.50
- Served with toasted french bread
Lamb And Vegetable Pie $24.75
- Braised lamb, chunky vegetables, in a rich smoked paprika tomato sauce, served with sautéed potato
Seafood Salad $23.75
- Prawn cutlets, marinated fish, poached salmon with fresh salad leaves and lemongrass and chilli dressing
Vegetable Strudel $21.00
- Portobello mushrooms, selection of vegetables baked in puff pastry with sundried tomato and brie, served with salad leaves, tomato and capsicum relish
Mustard Mayo/Aioli $1.50
Spinach And Feta Fritters $21.50
- Served with salad leaves and yoghurt riata sauce
Nachos $9.00
- With cheese, beans and sour cream

EGGS BENEDICT $18.50
- English muffin, poached eggs hollandaise w/- Pestell's streaky bacon, spinach & mushroom or house smoked salmon.
FRESH FISH SLIDERS&FRIES $18.00
- Lettuce, tomato & house-made tartare sauce.
PULLED PORK &'SLAW SLIDERS $18.00
- Sticky hoisin & soy pork w/- Asian coleslaw.
THAI CHICKEN MEATBALLS $13.00
- W/- green curry sauce.(GF) (DF)
WARM PRAWN SALAD $13.00
- w/- chargrilled melon, mango, rocket leaves w/- coconut dressing. (GF) (DF)
PORTOBELLA BURGER $18.00
- Portobello mushrooms in a bun. Balsamic onions, spinach, beetroot, goat’s cheese & aioli. (V)
SPAGHETTI,BACON & CHEESE $12.00
ORANGE & CACAO TOASTED MUESLI $14.00
- w/- goji berries & seeds, layered with greek yoghurt & berries.