Roots Bar in Nelson Menu

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Bread options N/A
- Ciabatta, sourdough, gluten free, naked. Served with Beer battered fries & house made coee porter BBQ sauce
Wild venison, mushroom paté, red wine reduction $20
Wild goat, jamaican jerk sauce $18
Free farmed crispy pork belly, slaw, fiejoa, chilli, preserved lemon $18
Beef, jalepeno relish, slaw, cheddar $18
Beef, bacon, gruyere, spanish onion, pickle $18
Organic southern style free fried chicken, lemon mayo, crispy onions, hot sauce $19
Haloumi, portobello mushroom, caramelised onion jam $19

Edamamae, soy miri $7
Cajun fried chicken wings, chilli $16
Smoked eel bruscetta, slow roasted tomatoes, red wine vinagrette $14.5
Mussel, scallop, smoked eel filo $16.5
House cut chunky chips, paprika salt, BBQ sauc $7
Maketu pie, Beef and blue cheese, Seafood Mornay, Vegetaria $8
Wild goat balls, spicy napoli sauce, ciabatta $12.5
Seasoned wedges, sour cream, sweet chill $9
Cajun spiced shoestring fries, aiol $8
‘Poutine’ Beer battered chips, cheese, red wine gravy $13
Side salad N/A

Goat ball linguine, napoli, spinach, mountian gouda $22
Red wine braised lamb shank/s, mash, seasonal greens, jus $22 / $30
Organic chicken madras, jasmine rice, chutney $20
Grain fed angus ribeye steak, hand cut potatoes, salad, red wine jus $30
House Salad, local leaves, slow roasted tomatoes, quinoa, portobello mushroom, haloumi $18

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Warmed kervella cheese w fresh pear, endive, walnuts, cress & grilled bread $16.50
Smoked fish hash cakes with soft poached eggs, hollandaise & rocket $17.50
Coconut cream & turmeric crepes w grilled prawns, bean sprouts, cucumber, red onion peanuts, coriander, chilli, lime & palm sugar dressing $20.50
Affogato w almond & fig biscotti 9.5 W amaretto, frangelico or cointreau $14.50
Fried west coast whitebait w rocket, bread, butter & lemon $21.50
Add ōra king salmon or bacon $6
- (Eggs benedict & smoked fish cakes served Saturdays and Sundays only)
Grilled steak sandwich w fried egg, avocado, tomato chutney, cress & cabbage slaw $16.50
Beef carpaccio w artichokes, pine nuts, parmesan, truffle mayonnaise, rocket & grilled bread $19.50

Chicken Liver Parfait $22.00
- toasted brioche, pickles & onion jam
Fried Olives $8.50
- mozzarella stuffing, tomato & white bean
Twice Baked Blue Cheese Souffle $24.00
- pear, candied hazelnut & fig tapenade
Goat Cheese Fritter $6.50 ea.
- date relish & spiced carrot
Smoked Beef Tartare $24.00
- fried egg, parmesan fries, mushroom & black garlic
Duck Confit $39.00
- beets, kumara, pear, macadamia & sour cherry relish
Bread $10.00
- olives & truffle butter
Pork Croquette $6.50 ea.
- chipotle cream, potato & chorizo salad

Pork $17
- Tamarind braised pork, rice, black beans, cheese, salsa fresca, chipotle tomatillo salsa
Pork $8
- Tamarind pork, black beans, slaw, kiwi salsa fresca, chipotle tomatillo salsa, cilantro, crema
Corned Beef $8
- Pulled corned beef, slaw, avocado & corn salsa, habanero mustard mayo
Potato & Chorizo $15
- Potato, chorizo, slaw, salsa fresca, jalapenos, salsa roja
Huevos Rancheros $20
- Braised pork, black beans, fried eggs, salsa fresca, salsa roja, on crisp corn tortillas
Guacamole $10
- with corn chips
Potato & Chorizo Taco $8
- Potato, chorizo, slaw, feta, pink onions, salsa, crema
Empanadas $9
- Empanada del dia, savoury pastries (2) served with salsa and sour cream

Hahi paneer $15
- Cottage cheese cooked in a cashew-based gravy with exotic spices from Shahi kitchen.
Onion bhajee $5.5
- Rough-cut onions battered in a spicy chickpea flour and fried.
Karahi paneer $15
- Crushed tomato, capsicum and onion complement homemade cottage cheese in a thick masala sauce.
Samosas (two samosas per portion) $5.5
- Flaky pastry, filled with seasoned potato and peas and fried to perfection.
Karahi $17
- Lamb or meat sauteed with thick-cut pieces of onion and capsicum and cooked in an onion and cashew-based gravy with spices and a dash of cream.
Fish curry amritsari $19.5
- Bluenose fish cooked in a ginger and garlic-based gravy - straight from the heart of Punjab!
Karahi fish $19.5
- Fish sauteed with thick-cut pieces of onion and capsicum and cooked in an onion and tomato-based gravy.
Malabari $19.5
- Prawns or fish cooked in coconut-based gravy.

Smoked Warehou & Mussel Chowder $17.00
- Thick and Creamy with Bacon and Fresh Herbs. Served with Toasted Garlic Flute
- Bluerock – Soft Creamy Blue
Selection of Local Award Winning Wangapeka Cheese including
- VEGETARIAN $21.00
- Fresh Pumpkin & Chickpea Pattie, Smoky Tomato Relish, Melted Cheese and Mint Yogurt
All Burgers Served with Crisp Iceberg Lettuce, Fresh Tomatoes and Toasted Focaccia Bun with Fries
- Either Garlic and Herb Butter, Peppercorn and Brandy Sauce or Bearnaise Sauce
Dulce de Leche Cheesecake $14.00
- Rich Caramel Cheesecake with Confit Orange, Chocolate Sauce and Fresh Cream
Bread & Dips $10.00
- 3 Warm Breads served with Kakariki Olive Oil, Today’s Fresh Homemade Dips

THE KING'S BREKKIE
- Dine like The King with a Bacon & Egg Muffin, two delicious breakfast sausages and hash bites. Perfect for a lazy weekend breakfast
$11.90 BEEF SUPER VALUE FEED
- Enjoy a classic flame-grilled Whopper®, BBQ Rodeo, regular fries, regular soft drink and your choice of three chicken nuggets or a regular sundae. All for only $11.90!
WHOPPER JR
- Our WHOPPER JR.® features a flame-grilled beef patty topped with juicy tomatoes, fresh cut lettuce, creamy mayonnaise, crunchy pickles, and sliced white onions on a soft sesame seed bun. Sized right for a smaller appetite. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal
HAMBURGER
- Our Hamburger Kids Meal is a signature flame-grilled beef patty topped with a simple layer of crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun
DOUBLE WHOPPER
- How could you possibly improve the WHOPPER®? Make it bigger! Our DOUBLE WHOPPER® is a pairing of two flame-grilled beef patties topped with juicy tomatoes, fresh cut lettuce, creamy mayonnaise, crunchy pickles, and sliced white onions on a soft sesame seed bun. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal
BK CHICKEN NUGGETS X 3 KIDS MEAL
- Our bite-sized BK Chicken Nuggets are tender and juicy on the inside and crispy on the outside. Coated in a flavorful tempura style batter, they are perfect for dipping in any of our delicious dipping sauces
NUGGETS
- Made with 100% chicken breast from our mates at Ingham, our bite-sized BK Chicken Nuggets are tender and juicy on the inside and crispy on the outside. Coated in a flavorful tempura style batter, they are perfect for dipping in any of our delicious dipping sauces. Nugget packs include 3, 6, 9 and 12 packs. Add a regular fries and regular soft drink to make it a value meal
SUMMER CHICKEN CRUNCH
- The Summer Chicken Crunch Burger: A crunchy chicken patty, slice of cheese, 4 rashes of bacon, 2 pineapple rings, premium lettuce, all topped with lashings of Heinz Seriously Good Aioli! Part of our Summer Crunch Range, available for a limited time

Prawn Gyoza $17.00
- Lemongrass, Coriander, Lime, Ginger and Soy
Rakau Blue N/A
- A decadent creamy, mild blue cheese with a soft texture. Not a strong blue, but is beautiful to eat. This cheese is made using vegetarian rennet so is perfect for vegetarians.
Fries $7.00
- Sea Salt
Three course $75.00
- Amuse Bouche: Scallops, Cauliflower, Green Apple & Caramel Salad, Bacon and Curry Oil OR Slow Roasted Beetroot Quark, Caraway and Truffle Honey. Intermezzo: Big Eye Tuna, Lemon Purée, Puffed Quinoa and Braised Lentils OR Veal Fillet Bone Marrow Crust, Roast Carrots, Shallots and Bordelaise Sauce. Peanut Mousse, Chocolate Crumbs and Apricot and Lavender OR Tasting of Jaffa, Crème Brulée, Macaroon, Bon Bon, Jaffa Soil and Cream. Coffee and Selection of Teas.
Veal Fillet $39.00
- Bone Marrow Crust, Roast Carrots, Shallots and Bordelaise Sauce
Lamb Lion $39.00
- Confit Belly, Black Pudding Dumpling, Rosemary and Pomegranate Molasses
Slow Roasted Beetroot $15.00
- Quark, Caraway and Truffle Honey
Roasted Vegetables $7.00
- Glazed in Manuka Honey and Thyme

Rocket $19.00
- Olive oil & garlic base, prosciutto ham, parmesan, mozzarella, fresh rocket greens & lemon slices
The Veggie $18.00
- Roasted red capsicums, tomatoes, fresh spinach, red onions, mushrooms, marinara, and mozzarella.
Sausage Lasagna $23.00
- Our lasagna is baked twice to allow the flavors to meld together. Fresh pasta sheets, our signature marinara tomato sauce, ricotta and mozzarella cheese, roasted red capsicums, italian sausage locally made by Raeward Fresh, and topped with pesto and Parmesan. Comes with side salad.
Chipotle (Very Spicy!) $18.00
- Fiery hot & spicy chipotle chile sauce, mozzarella, smoked chicken breast & spicy jalapenos!
Simplicity $11.00
- Extra virgin olive oil and garlic topped with mozzarella and parmesan.
Pesto and Artichoke $20.00
- A basil pesto base topped with mozzarella, sundried tomatoes, fresh tomato slices, and artichoke hearts!
Spinach Artichoke Dip $13.00
- A molten blend of cheeses (Parmesan, Brie, Feta & Cheddar) with spinach and artichoke hearts. Served hot with fresh baked pita.
Simplicity Pizza $11.00
- A light pizza for a starter! Extra virgin olive oil, roasted garlic, mozzarella and parmesan cheeses with a side of hot marinara sauce.

Spanish Cold meat platter $25
- Serrano Ham, chorizos, salchichón
Homemade fresh pasta alla carbonara $18
- Heck’s bacon, cream, Willow Creek egg
Rib eye steak $32
- sautéed potato, green beans, asparagus
Crumbed chicken, Willow Creek fried egg sandwich $18
- home baked focaccia, tomato, coleslaw, onion French dressing & green salad
Pan fried market fish $30
- summer vegetable ratatouille, green salad
West Coast whitebait omelette $22
- Willow Creek eggs, green salad, focaccia
Spanish potato omelette “Tortilla Española” $11
- green salad, mustard
Home smoked salmon salad $18
- avocado, radish, wild rice, wasabi dressing

Fish and Chip package for one $9.50
- Classic and classy! Local fresh fillet of fish battered in our own crispy beer batter & deep fried served with golden chips & lemon
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!
GOURMET ICE CREAM TUBS $3.80 each
- selection of flavours (subject to availability)
Ewe Beaut $14.00
- Homemade Moroccan inspired lamb patty, dolloped with mint yoghurt and chunks of herb & garlic marinated feta, topped with tangy tomato relish, salads and aioli dressing!
MINI DOUGHNUTS $2.00
- packet of three rolled in cinnamon sugar
Seasoned crispy wedges $4.80
- served with sweet chilli sauce and sour cream
The Bullseye Burger $15.80
- The king of burgers! Juicy tender rump steak marinated in garlic, herbs & spices, layered with grilled bacon, egg, B.B.Q sauce, cheese & topped with Tui salads, caramelised onion, relish & aioli and completed with beets. Legend. >>
PINEAPPLE RING $1.50 each
- battered and fried and coated in cinnamon sugar. Selection of baked goodies & sweeties also available on the counter

Burrito Bandido $5.50
- Chicken or our Mild Beef in a soft Tortilla with Rice, Cheese and Salsa
Tacos-soft or Crispy,
- 100% corn tortilla (Gluten free) is heated and served with you choice of filling.
Grilled Chicken or Steak Salad $10.50
- Our Paso Ancho Chicken or Steak Salad Combo: Lettuce, Mexi-Slaw Veggies, Vinaigrette Topped with toasted Pepitas (Pumpkin Seeds) and Salsa
-Small $6.90
Burrito or Burrito Bowl
- Rice, Cheese, Black Beans, Salsa, Soft Flour Tortilla is Heated and Served with your Choice of Filling
PicaDillo Beef
- (Mexican Style Home Cooking Mince, Beef Slow Cooked with a Combination of Dried Chillies and Herbs)
Tomatillo (Mild)
- (Citrusy and Full of Flavour)
-Regular $10.50

FIRE SCALLOP (2p) $7.00
with rice $19.50
EGGPLANT $17.50
SHRIMP TEMPURA (6p) $20.50
VEGETABLE ROLL (4p) $7.00
- Vegetable Tempura (5pc)
KAKIAGE RICE $3.50
- (Tempura Rice)
MINI SASHIMI SAUCE $7.50
- with Garlic Miso Sauce

Karaage Chicken $9.00
- Japanese fried chicken with kewpie mayo, lime, and pickled radish
Cauliflower Pakora $9.00
- with tamarind, and yogurt
French Onion Soup $16.00
- with gruyere and croutons
Pork Sausage, Roast Capsicum & Olives $24.00
gluten free base add $2.00
Korean Spare Ribs $12.50
- with coriander and sesame seeds
Smoked White Warehou $16.00
- with baby beetroot, horseradish, and orange
Potato Gnocchi $24.00
- with roasted butternut, ricotta, walnuts, and sage

Sandwich $13.00
- with your own favorite filling dressed with fresh lettuce/BEEF CROQUETTES
SALADS - FROM $ 16.00
- Cold smoked salmon salad or feta, apple, mandarin salad with local organic greens. (Only available from October - May)
Sandwich $ 16.00
- with your own favorite filling dressed in fresh lettuce/CLASSIC SMOKED SALMON
GARLIC BREAD $ 5.00
HOT CHIPS / FRIES $ 6.00
- Crunchy chips served in a special way.
COLESLAW or GREEN FRESH SALAD $ 5.00
SALMON CHOWDER $ 16.00
- Beautiful chowder with Moroccan flavored hot smoked salmon, fluffed milk, fresh herbs and crispy mini ciabattas. (only available from May - October)
PIZZA SALMONE $ 18.00
- Hot Smoked Salmon pizza dressed in red onions, capers, fresh salmon, tomato, and cheese. (only available from May - October)

Veg hot 'n' spicy $5.00
- Capsicum, spicy jalapeno & mozzarella
Trio of cheese $8.50
- Melting mozzarella & swiss cheese with a parmesan sprinkle
Cookies & cream mousse $3.50
Meat lovers $9.00
- Spicy pepperoni, beef, ham, cabanossi, bacon & melting mozzarella
BBQ Hawaiian $8.50
- Tasty ham, bacon, pineapple, onion & mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
Pepperoni lovers $8.90
- Spicy pepperoni, pepperoni & pepperoni topped with melting mozzarella
Hawaiian $5.00
- Ham, pineapple & mozzarella
Onion rings $3.50

Roots Bar

Nelson Region > Nelson > Roots Bar

Address

1 Commercial Street, Takaka, Tasman, 7110, New Zealand

Phone

035259592

Email

rootsbarnz@gmail.com

Opened hours

Monday: 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM, Tuesday: 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM, Wednesday: 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM, Thursday: 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM, Friday: 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM, Saturday: 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM, Sunday: 2:00 PM – 2:00 AM

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Bar , Bar Food , New Zealand , Pub Food , Tapas , Vegetarian

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Roots Bar

Nelson Region > Nelson > Roots Bar

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Cuisine

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1 Commercial Street, Takaka, Tasman, 7110, New Zealand

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