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

Nearby Sample Menus

High Country Hog $27.90/ $32.90
- Two giant bacon-cured chops, served on potato, red onion and cabbage hash, topped with apple and pear chutney, finished with lashings of Ale House Gravy and seasonal vegetables. Beer Match: This is great with a glass of Speight's Gold Medal Ale.
Crispy Crumbed Camembert $16.00
- An oldie but a goodie! Crispy camembert with a gooey centre, with spiced plum chutney.
Soup of the Day $12.00
- Chef's choice of fresh homemade soup served with Speight’s Ale House bread.
Mushroom Sauce $2.50
Grandma's Lambs Fry $23.50
- Thinly sliced lamb's liver, fried with bacon and caramelised onions, bound in a rich Speight's Old Dark gravy, served on potato mash, with toasted Ale House bread. Beer Match: Just has to be Speight's Porter with this one.
Baby Pavlova $13.00
- The Kiwi classic surrounded with a salad of fresh fruit, whipped cream and smothered in a wild berry compote.
In the Roar $36.00
- 200g of Denver leg of venison, grilled to medium rare, resting on a havarti and caramelised onion potato cake with glazed baby carrots and parsnips. Topped with chilli jam and a rich red wine beef jus.
Open Steak Sandwich $20.00
- Locally baked foccaccia bread topped with rib-eye steak, homemade caramelised onions, mushrooms, egg and pesto mayo with your choice of english mustard or horseradish sauce.

Iced Lemon & Mascarpone Parfait $16.00
- strawberry meringue & mandarin sorbet
Asparagus $12.00
- feta, croutons, roast garlic & herb dressing
Fried Broccoli $10.00
- anchovy cream, almonds & capers
Pure Angus Beef Fillet $39.00
- steak & cheese roll, mushrooms & onions
Chicken Liver Parfait $22.00
- toasted brioche, pickles & onion jam
Warm Beet & Local Mozzarella Salad $22.00
- asparagus, pine nut & vincotto
Smoked Beef Tartare $24.00
- fried egg, parmesan fries, mushroom & black garlic
Affogato $16.00
- Pedro Ximenez & warm choc chip cookies

Fresh fish sashimi, crispy rice noodles, nouc cham dressing $20.00
Two cheeses, homemade chutney, lavroche biscuits $14.00
Urban sliders (x 3), ever changing, talk to us and we'll inform you! $18.00
Urban style ceviche, corn tortillas, chilli coconut whip $20.00
Farm to plate, freshly picked seasonal vege $8.00
Black forest floor, cherry sorbet, chocolate marquise $13.00
Smoked beef short rib, celeriac puree, red cabbage, confit tomato, crispy onions $27.00
Affogato, expresso, vanilla bean ice cream, sng shot ''rose rabbit'' orange liqueur'' $16.00

Chicken McNuggets® Hunger Buster N/A
- Everyone knows that Chicken McNuggets are a Cheeseburger’s best friend. Recent research indicates the two get along famously with medium fries and a medium soft drink.
Chicken McWrap® Caesar - Crispy N/A
- Introducing the new delicious Chicken Caesar McWrap®, with crispy 100% NZ chicken, tasty bacon pieces, shaved parmesan and crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy Caesar sauce all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
Chick'n McCheese N/A
- A delicious combination of crispy coated chicken, lettuce, cheese, ketchup and mayonnaise.
Warm Chicken Salad: Grilled or Crispy N/A
- The new Warm Chicken Salad. With ingredients like crispy or grilled 100% NZ chicken, red cabbage & plump sliced tomatoes, it’s surprisingly delicious.
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!
Quarter Pounder® N/A
- Take a whole quarter pound* 100% beef patty provided by beef farmers from the King Country and Canterbury. That’s the beef sorted. Complete the tasty picture with cheese, onions and tangy pickle. Bet your mouth is watering right now.
Frozen Fanta™ Sour Grape N/A
- Brighten up your day with a Frozen Fanta™ Sour Grape
Massive McMuffin® N/A
- When one McMuffin® is not enough. Our Massive McMuffin® has a rasher of bacon, a freshly cracked egg, a slice of cheese, two sausage patties with ketchup on a hot toasted English Muffin.

Malabari $19.5
- Prawns or fish cooked in coconut-based gravy.
Kakori seekh kabab (lamb) $10
- Ground spiced lamb mince, molded onto skewers and cooked in the tandoori oven - the world's softest kebab!
Vindaloo $17
- Your choice of beef or lamb cooked in an authentic Vindaloo sauce - this is a hot and spicy dish from Goa.
Laksa $17
- Malaysian-style curry with noodles, vegetables, chicken, prawns, tofu, bean sprouts and a boiled egg.
Side platter $10
Paneer butter masala $15
- Mango-made cottage cheese cooked in creamy masala sauce.
Cheese naan $
- Soft bread using white flour baked in tandoori oven stuffed with cheese.
Saag $17
- North Indian speciality - spinach cooked with onion, tomato and a hint of garlic with your choice of lamb or beef.

Roast kumara & bacon salad with aioli & toasted cashews
Ōra King Salmon sashimi wonton tostada with cucumber, spring onion and sweet & sour dressing $18
Blackened Ōra King salmon, green beans, crème fraiche & honey roasted almonds $36
Pork & NZ Paua burger, wakame & watercress salad served with karengo kumara crisps $18
Truffle fries with grated parmesan
Steamed Marlborough mussels & clams, fennel, pasta, tomatoes, white wine & saffron butter, grilled focaccia $18
Fish Du Jour
- wait staff will advise market price
Seared Big eye tuna, avocado and tomato salad with chimichurri dressing & herbs $20

Fries N/A
- Get them while they're hot. Our legendary super-tasty French fries are the perfect side to any meal. We only use the highest quality potatoes to create those delicious strands of crispy fluffy fries you love.
Chicken McWrap® Aioli - Crispy N/A
- Introducing the new delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with crispy 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.
Grilled Chicken Snack Wrap® N/A
- It may be little, but there's a lot to love. 100% chicken breast fillet marinated with spices and grilled to perfection. With fresh iceberg lettuce and creamy mayonnaise.
Apple Pie N/A
- Crisp pastry, lovingly filled with crisp Granny Smith apples picked in New Zealand orchards and served piping hot.
The Clubhouse Chicken - Grilled N/A
- A tender, grilled chicken patty, crispy bacon, grilled onion, Swiss cheese, tomato, lettuce and Big Mac® sauce in a brioche style bun. Feast your eyes, and your mouth, on the Clubhouse Chicken – Grilled.
Georgie Pie® Hunger Buster N/A
- Pinch yourself, this is really happening. A Georgie Pie, Quarter Pounder®, medium fries, medium soft drink, and a small sundae.
Plain Sundae N/A
- Who needs topping when you've got a whole cup of our fluffy soft serve, made with fresh milk?
Filet-o-Fish® N/A
- Dive in and enjoy our Filet-o-Fish. Sourced for its succulent and fresh flavour, the fish we use is renowned for its succulent moist texture, white flesh and great taste.

Larb Pla (Fish Salad) $29.00
- Spicy crispy ground fish combined with toasted ground rice, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaf, mint, coriander, chilli powder, sliced ginger, lime juce, onions. Garnished with crispy garlic and shallots.
Phad Ped Nor Mai [mild - med - hot - Thai hot] $19.00
- Stir fried red curry paste with bamboo shoots, capsicum, kaffir lime leaf, sweet basil and vegetables with your choice of: Chicken, pork or beef $19.00 Mixed seafood or squid $23.00/ Prawns $24.50/ Vegetarian with tofu
Vegetables in the meal $3.50
Glass Noodle Salad (Yum Wun Sen) [mild - med - hot -Thai hot] $19.50
- A spicy and sour combination of glass noodles, onions, tomato, Thai herbs and chilli, tossed with Thai-style dressing with your choice of: Minced pork or chicken $19.50 / Mixed Seafood or Squid $23.00 / Prawns $24.50 /Vegetarian with Tofu
Pet Zaap (duck with herbs) $29.00
- Hot and spicy sliced roasted duck stir fried with vegetables combined with herbs and spice, sweet basil, lemongrass, karchai, kaffir lime leaf, pepper corn and chilli.
Yellow Curry [mild - med - hot -Thai hot] $19.00
- A dish from southern Thailand. Aromatic turmeric curry paste, potato and medley of vegetables with your choice of chicken, pork, beef or vegetarian with tofu.
Phad Puck Satay $19.00
- Stir fried vegetables with home-made Thai peanut sauce with your choice of: Chicken, pork or beef $19.00 / Mixed seafood or squid $23.00 / Prawns $24.50 / Vegetarian with tofu
Kha Noom Pung Na Moo $9.50
- Minced pork mixed with garlic, onion and coriander, spread on bread and deep fried to golden brown. Served with sweet chilli sauce.

Assorted Vegetable Tempura $29.50
- A selection of tofu and vegetables fried in a light and crispy Japanese batter with tempura dipping sauce.
Scotch Fillet $36.00
- Chargrilled, served with garlic Ponzu sauce and sautéed mixed vegetables.
Agedashi Tofu $15.50
- Deep fried tofu in a light potato starch coat served with soy sauce based Dashi stock soup.
Tempura Prawn Roll $18.50
- Inside out roll with tempura prawns, flying fish roe, cucumber and avocado, served with mayonnaise and teriyaki sauce.
Salmon Sashimi $20.00
- Premium Marlborough Ora King salmon (9 pieces)
Seafood $ 49.00
Salmon Avocado Roll $17.50
- Inside out roll with fresh salmon, avocado, egg omelette and cucumber.
Beef $ 50.50

Crab Sticks $2.00
Chicken Nuggets x6 $3.50
Prawn Twister $1.00
Jumbo Hot Dog $3.00
Fish 'n' Chips $5.00
Kumara Chips (with aioli) $6.50
Wedges (with sour cream) $6.50
Bread and Butter x2 $1.00

Baileys affogato with vanilla ice cream and almond biscotti. $12.00
Aoraki salmon house smoked nicoise style salad.(gf). $29.50
Caramel toasted brioche,strawberries and mascarpone. $12.00
Crumbed fish tortilla , avokado,tomato and fennel slaw. $22.50
Green salad,parmesan and lemon dressing $8.00
Slaw with lime mayo $8.00
Butter milk panna cotta,berry cider jelly and boysenberry compote. $12.00
Linguini "Aglio e olio" olive oil,garlic,anchovies,chilli,parsley and parmesan. $19.50

Children’S Platter (GF Option) $9.50
- Cheese, bread, fresh fruit, raisins and cold meat
Home Made Pizza Wedge $8.50
- With ham, cheese, tomato and salad leaves
Croissant $17.25
- Filled with ham off the bone with brie, mustard mayonnaise, salad leaves
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
We have available for sale our herb vinaigrette, mustard mayonnaise, tomato and chilli jam, quince jelly, chilli and lemongrass sauce.
Potato Rosti And Smoked Salmon Stack $22.75
- Potato rosti, hot smoked salmon, fresh green beans poached egg and hollandaise sauce, garnished withhomemade seafood sausage and tomato
-GF Bread $2 extra
Open Focaccia Sandwich $19.25
- Our own fresh baked focaccia with bacon, egg, avocado spread, tomato, onion jam and brie

MINI SASHIMI SAUCE $7.50
- with Garlic Miso Sauce
SHRIMP NIGRI (3p) $7.00
SALMON NIGIRI (3p) $7.00
EGGPLANT $17.50
EGGPLANT $17.50
Main + $7.00
TAKOYAKI $7.50
- 7pcs Octopus Ball
FRIED SOFT-SHELL CRAB $7.50

Roasted vegetables $5.0
The vic's beef nachos $17.9
- with corn chips and homemade guacamole
Smoothies $6.5
- Mango / Berry / Banana
Cajun chicken, peppers, onion, and chilli cheese sauce $13.9
Southern fried chicken breast, bacon, American cheddar, pickled red onion, tomato, homemade guacamole, lettuce and house burger sauce $22.0
Roast of the Day $23.9
- buttered greens, creamed leeks, roasted potatoes, parsnip and carrots, all the trimmings and gluten free gravy
Braised pork belly $28.9
- lentils, pickled berries, salsa verde and buttered greens
Beef Brisket $29.9
- mustard butter, polenta chips, radish & beetroot salad and red wine jus

pepper lemon chicken wings $2.50
Bacon cheese egg with English muffin $3.50
Chicken $7.00
Hot Dog & sauce $2.50
Sausage Rolls $2.80
Bacon and egg rolls with onion chutney $3.50
Handmade chicken sliders $4.90
Fries small $2.50

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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Cuisine

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

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Waitstaff , Cheap Eats , Quick Bites , Bar Scene , Seating , No Takeaway , Serves Alcohol , Dinner , Child-friendly , Outdoor Seating

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Roots Bar

Nelson Region > Nelson > Roots Bar

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

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