River Kitchen in Nelson Menu

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

Nearby Sample Menus

- Vegetable and Tofu $22.00
- Vegetable and Tofu $22.00
- Vegetable and Tofu $22.00
Fish Cake Spring Rolls $12.00
- Deep fried spring rolls with a traditional fish cake filling twist
- Change from Rice to Roti $3.00
- Change from Rice to Roti $3.00
Deep Fried Calamari with Spicy Sauce $10.00
- Deep fried Calamari Served with a rich Tom Yum mayonnaise dipping sauce
Larb Money Bags $11.00
- Money bags filled with traditionally prepared pork and prawn larb and served with a red onion dip

Tomato & Cheese Pizza $10.00
Haast Organic Venison $27.00
- Toasted hazelnut, roasted beetroot, sheep's feta,picked herbs & salad greens
Pancake Stack $15.50
- W/ grilled bacon, banana & maple syrup or yogurt & berry compote
Hound Dogs & Chips $10.00
- Battered hot dogs & chips
Home Baked Ciabatta Bread w/ NZ Butter $8.00
12'' Garlic Flat Bread $11.00
- W/ Parmesan $13.00
Kids Sundae $4.00
- For Two $48.00

Salmon $28.90
- House smoked salmon fillet with orange, current and red onion couscous, tomato chili jam and lemon mayonnaise
Seasonal Salad
Our Famous Steak & Guiness Pie $23.90
- Traditional English steak and Guinness pie served with creamy mash and peas
Cold Smoked Chicken $22.90
- Served with green leaves, crunchy seasonal salad, beetroot chutney and aioli
Cheesecake of the Day
- Ask for today's flavour, served with vanilla ice cream and berry coulis
Crispy Calamari $16.90
- Served alongside tomato chili jam and lemon aioli dipping sauces
Kiwi Pride Prime Ribeye Steak $32.90
- 300gm Ribeye steak served with garlic potatoes, summer salad and bearnaise sauce
The Honest Plank $25.90
- Crafted to share with a selection of meat, seafood, cheeses, pickles, bread and crackers

Chicken $17
- Braised chicken adobo, rice, black beans, cheese, salsa fresca, salsa roja
Quinoa Salad $18
- Quinoa with rice, spinach, caramelised orange, avocado, beetroot, toasted pumpkin seeds, salsa verde, crema
Salsa $7
- with corn chips
Nachos $11
- Refried beans, black beans, salsa fresca, sour cream
Huevos Rancheros $20
- Braised pork, black beans, fried eggs, salsa fresca, salsa roja, on crisp corn tortillas
Steaktaco $8
- Flame grilled steak, slaw, pink onions, chilli jam, feta, crema
Prawn $17
- Jalapeno butter prawns, avocado, red onion, feta, cilantro, salsa verde
Side Salad $8
- Mixed greens, pink onions, jalapenos, beetroot, toasted pumpkin seeds, salsa verde, crema

~ available in mild, medium or hot ~
71 Stir-Fried Vermicelli (Miên̕ Xāo)
- Vermicelli bean tread, chicken, prawn, dried mushroom, onion
72 Chicken with Vermicelli (Miên̕ Trôn)
- Poached chicken, vermicelli, carrot, herbs, cucumber, sprouts, peanut, peanuts and sesame
Seafood $18
- Prawn, Squid, Scallops
Pork $14
82 Stir-Fried Eggplant with Pork (Cā Xāo Thit) $14
- Sprint Onion, Tomato, served with steamed rice. Hot and spicy on request
3 Vegetarian Fresh Spring Rolls (Gỏi Cuôn̕ Chay) $8
- Lettuce, cucumber, carrot, herbs and rice noodles served with hoisin sauce and peanut crumb
~ Vegetarian on request ~

Signature Vegetarian $9.00 per head
Custom Mix $10.00 per head
- 8 Pack $7.90
- 4 Pack $4.90
Brownie $2.50
Signature Kids $5.00 per head
Garden Salad $8.9 Reg / $7.9 Petita
Chicken Crave Pita $11.5 Reg / $9.5 Petita

Stir fried vegetables in peanut sauce GF / V
-Chicken, Pork, Beef or Tofu $11.00
-Seafood or Prawns $13.50
Poh Pieh Puck Thod V $8.50
- Eight vegetarian mini spring rolls served with sweet chilli sauce.
-Chicken, Pork, Beef or Tofu $11.00
Tom Yum Fried Rice with Crispy Pork ( mild, medium, hot ) $11.50
-Chicken, Pork, Beef or Tofu $11.00
Thod Mun Pla GF $9.50
- Four fish cakes served with sweet chilli sauce.

●Chicken Liver Parfait $25.50
- Served with quince fruit jelly, pickles, fruit, blue cheese, brie, french bread and walnut toast
Kids Breakfast $10.00
- Wholegrain toast, egg, bacon and hash brown
Buckwheat Flapjacks $18.50
- Crispy bacon, blueberry compote, banana, maple syrup
Beef Wellington $27.95
- Beef fillet (mr) wrapped in pastry with portobello mushroom & herb farce, gourmet potatoes, green salad with béarnaise sauce, jus
Under 12 years only
Fresh Fish Of The Day
- Chef’s creation using today’s available fresh fishprices change daily, wait staff will advise
Smoked Seafood Chowder $18.50
- Served with toasted french bread
-GF Bread $2 extra

POLENTA FRIES $6.00
- w/- house sweet chilli aioli.
DARK CHOCOLATE TORTE $15.00
- Manuka honey & almond ice cream, whipped cream & freeze-dried Manuka honey crumb.
OMELETTE $19.00
- Bacon, mushroom & cheese, toasted ciabatta.
GRILLED HALOUMI SALAD $18.00
- Quinoa, roast beetroot, baby spinach, cherry tomatoes, pine nuts & house vinaigrette. (V)
CAJUN,PANKO CRUMBED CHICKEN BURGER $18.00
- w/- bacon, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato & avocado aioli.
ANGUS BEEF BURGER $24.00
- Our own 200g Angus beef pattie in a bun w/- blue cheese, lettuce, tomato, caramelised onion, gherkin & aioli.w/- Fries (and aioli)
EGGS BENEDICT $18.50
- English muffin, poached eggs hollandaise w/- Pestell's streaky bacon, spinach & mushroom or house smoked salmon.
GLUTEN FREE BREAD ALTERNATIVE $1.00

Espinacas a la Catalana $12.00
- Catalan style spinach sautéed in olive oil with garlic, sultanas, pinenuts and feta cheese.
Patatas Bravas $9.00
- Roughed fries topped with a spicy tomato and chilli sauce. Probably the most popular tapa in Spain to accompany any drink.
Ensalada de Salmón $24.00
- Pan-fried salmon fillet salad with tomatoes, cucumber, kalamata olives, avocado, boiled egg, nuts and seasonal greens.
Boquerones a la Malagueña $12.00
- Crispy fresh anchovies "Málaga style" with aioli and lemon.
Ensalada de Pollo $22.00
- Grilled breast chicken salad with Valdeón blue cheese, tomatoes, kalamata olives roast vegetables, nuts and seasonal greens.
Ensalada de Cordero $24.00
- Grilled lamb backstrap salad with cherry tomatoes, cucumber, kalamata olives, falafel, feta, nuts and seasonal greens.
Pescado Del Dia POA
- Fish of the day. Ask waiting person or see board.
Alitas de Pollo Al Ajillo $9.00
- Spicy chicken wings with garlic, herbs and sherry.

Charcutiere (2 people) A selection of cooked and cured meats, pickles, Olives, chutney, Baguette $26.0
Pappardelle Pasta Nut brown butter, cherry tomatoes, oyster mushrooms, pine nuts, rocket leaves, olives (vg) $28.5
Warm Bread and Olives Supplejack olive oil and butter $12.0
Chocolate and Almond cake White chocolate mousse, Berry coulis, nut praline, candied orange zest (gf) $14.5
Wangapeka downs Cheese Selection Blue rock, camembert, nettle gouda Served with oat cakes, Falwasser crackers, fruit paste, dried fruit and nuts $24.0
Deconstructed Pavlova Passionfruit cream, Pineapple and mint Carpaccio, mango salsa (gf) $14.5
Chicken Thigh Wrapped in streaky bacon and stuffed with garlic prawns, baby vegetables, red onion puree, pernod cream $31.5
Seasonal Vegetables of the day Our wait staff will advise $8.0

½ Scoop Wedges $3.50
Kumara Chips $6.50
Cajun Fish Burger $10.00
- Hot and Spicy oven baked fish fillets with Greek yogurt dressing, salad
Bacon
Falafel Burger (v) $10.00
- Home made spicy Falafels with Yoghurt and sweet chili jam, salad
Ham
Garden Salad Box $7.50
½ Scoop Kumara $3.50

Butter chicken $14.20
- Popular creamy toamto base yummy curry
Veggie pakora $5.00
Raita $3.00
Mango chutney $3.00
Tandoori chicken full $18.00
Mango lassi $5.00
Korma (prawn) $16.50
- Creamy curry with cashew nut paste
Vindaloo (chicken, lamb or beef) $14.20
- Spicy curry

SALADS - FROM $ 16.00
- Cold smoked salmon salad or feta, apple, mandarin salad with local organic greens. (Only available from October - May)
SALMON PLATTER FOR TWO $ 32.00
- A variety of our most delicious menu dishes on a platter for two.
COCKTAIL BITES $ 5.00
- crunchy salmon or chicken bites.
GARLIC BREAD $ 5.00
Sandwich $13.00
- with your own favorite filling dressed with fresh lettuce/BEEF CROQUETTES
HOT CHIPS / FRIES $ 6.00
- Crunchy chips served in a special way.
Sandwich $ 16.00
- with your own favorite filling dressed in fresh lettuce/CLASSIC SMOKED SALMON
COLESLAW or GREEN FRESH SALAD $ 5.00

Spaghetti Meatballs $19.50
- with Napolitano sauce
Green Salad $6.50
Quattro $19.50
- ham, mushrooms, olives, shrimps, aioli
Lasagne Bolognaise $17.50
- with bechamel sauce, mozzarella served with side salad
Bruschetta Bread $8.50
- fresh tomato, basil, balsamic reduction, olive oil
Scallop $13.00
- half dozen served with garlic aioli
Olives and feta cheese $9.50
- served with bread
Sigara Boregi $11.50
- golden crisp pastry filled with feta cheese, served with, hummus and salsa

River Kitchen