Seasons at Country Life in Wellington Menu

FLAT BREADS FLAT BREADS
  • Blue cheese, walnut and fresh pear $8.00
  • Garlic, chilli, red onion, fresh gruyere cheese and truffle oil $8.00
  • Caramelized onion, Kalamata olive, feta and fresh basil $8.00
BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • Waffles $16.00
    • With streaky bacon, grilled banana, maple syrup and an orange zesty mascarpone cream
  • Big breakfast $21.00
    • Eggs, pork sausage, streaky bacon, black pudding, roasted mushrooms, fried potato cake and tomato
  • Poached eggs & streaky bacon $16.00
    • On toasted sourdough with hollandaise sauce
  • Toasted muesli $11.00
    • With rhubarb compote and yoghurt
SOUPS SOUPS
  • Smoked fish, potato and spring onion chowder $16.00
  • Soup of the day $11.00
    • With toasted bread
SANDWICHES SANDWICHES
  • Grilled haloumi $14.00
    • On a baguette with an apple chilli chutney
  • Crumbed Groper open sandwich $18.00
    • With avocado, lettuce, tomato, red onion, caper, gherkin aioli and fresh lemon
  • Sourdough toastie $13.00
    • Filled with bacon, gruyere cheese and tomato
MAINS MAINS
  • Polenta and Pumpkin bake $16.00
    • With caramelized onion, salad and crumbled feta (v)
  • Pan fried fish of the day $22.00
    • Upon a warm salad of peas, potato, smoked bacon with lemon buerre blanc and tomato tapenade
  • Harissa rubbed chicken salad $19.00
    • With roasted pumpkin and mint yoghurt dressing
  • Beef burger $19.00
    • With gruyere cheese in a brioche bun with hand cut chips
  • Smoked fish cakes $16.00
    • With a soft poached egg, hollandaise and a garden salad
SIDES SIDES
  • Hand cut chips with aioli $7.00
  • Kapiti organic garden salad $7.00
  • Seasonal vegetables $7.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • The Platter $15.95
    • Crumbed mushrooms, chicken tenderloins, squid and prawns with sweet and sour dipping sauce
  • Deep Fried Chicken Tenderloins $8.80
    • Served on crispy noodles with sweet and sour sauce
  • Scallops $13.00
    • Your choice of either deep fried or mornay
  • With café, light and main meals you can eat as much as you like from the salad boat. N/A
  • Salmon Fillet $16.95 Light / $23 Main
    • With red capsicum sauce
  • Pan Fried Chicken Breast $15.95 Light / $21 Main
    • With almond and apricot sauce
  • Chocolate Mud Cake $8.20
    • A decadent dessert served with chocolate sauce, vanilla ice cream and freshly whipped cream.
  • Add chips, croquettes or half & half $3.30. Add All You Can Eat from the salad boat $6.60.
  • Caesar $15.00
    • candied bacon, garlic croutons, parmesan, anchovies & a soft boiled egg
  • Mushrooms $4.00
  • Crisp pork belly $16.00
    • green apple salad & sweet soy
  • Fries $4.00
  • Cheese burger $19.50
    • bacon, onions, mustard, pickle, fries, ketchup & aioli
  • Tomato $4.00
  • Bratwurst $4.00
  • Southern fried chicken burger $19.50
    • iceberg, tomato, fries & chipotle
  • 7 Garlic Pepper Pork $11.00
  • 60 Thai Chicken Chili Paste $11.00
  • 9 Tom Yum with Rice $12.50
  • 46 Deep Fried Chicken Noodle Soup $11.50
  • Please inform our staff of any allergies - NO MSG added
  • 44 Chicken Curry Powder $12.00
  • 3 Satay Chicken Kebab $6.00
  • 31 Fish & Sweet Chili Sauce $12.50
  • Gourmet Cake $8.50
    • cake flavours rotated regularly, please ask waitstaff
  • Beef Rib $35
  • Noodles w Assorted Meats $17 / $23
  • Chef's Signature Appertiser $15
    • 2 Prawn Bites, 2 Duck Triangles, 2 Coconut Calamari
  • Chicken and Sweetcorn Soup $6.80
  • Nasi Goreng $18 / $25
  • Pork Belly (DIY) Wraps $32
  • Asian Greens $18
  • Chicken Burger $19
    • oven baked buttermilk and hop fried chicken thigh with fresh greens, tomato slices, brie, slaw & hefeweizen aioli on a lightly toast
  • Roasted Vegetable Salad $18
    • roasted seasonal vegetables; spinach, kumara, parsnip, potato, carrot and beetroot in a cous cous mix with feta, betroot hummus, mint and pomegranante served with pita bread
  • Bacon Wedges $11
    • with a cheesy topping, served with sour cream.
  • Pork Belly $22.5
    • Free-range pork belly braised in cider with garlic and rosemary and served with mash potato, gravy and slaw
  • Beef Burger $19
    • prime New Zealand beef pattie with fresh greens, tomato slices, mozzarella, bacon, slaw, caramelised onion & hefeweizen aioli on a lightly toasted bun.
  • Salt and Pepper Squid $11.5
    • calamari crumbed in our brewery’s spent grain, lemon, pepper and Fork Brewing hop salt. Served with sweet chilli and house made tartare sauce.
  • Cheese Burger $10
    • Beef pattie, mozzarella, sliced tomato served with fries and tomato sauce.
  • Vegetarian Burger $18
    • oven baked haloumi, portobello mushrooms, beetroot hummus fresh greens and tomato slices on a lightly toasted bun
  • Panna Cotta $13.00
    • Orange panna cotta served w berry coulis & plum ice cream
  • Side Dishes $6.00/ $6.00/ $6.00/ $6.00
    • Hand cut fries w aioli sauce/ Seasonal steamed vegetables/ Bistro 169 green salad w vinaigrette dressing/ Crumbed onion rings
  • Mediterranean Platter $15.00
    • Flat bread w cheese and ham, falafel, hummus dipping sauce & babaganoush sauce
  • Catch of the Day $29.50
    • Pan fried fresh fish served w beetroot crumble pumpkin puree & burnt orange sauce (GF)
  • Antipasto Platter $18.00
    • Charcuterie sliced ham, beef, salami, smoked salmon, sundried tomatoes, olives, artichokes, roasted pepper, crackers & dipping sauce (GF option available)
  • Chocolate Trio $14.00
    • Chocolate mousse, bourbon truffle & deconstructed brownie served on chocolate sauce
  • Vegetarian Gnocchi $21.50
    • Homemade gnocchi cooked in a four cheese sauce w broccoli & hazelnut (V)
  • Vodka Cured Salmon $16.00
    • Aoraki King Salmon cured w vodka, orange juice & fennel served w crème fraîche, bread croutons & garden mix lettuce & olive oil (GF option available)
  • Chicken Cashew Nut $11.00
  • Si Chuan Style Spicy Beef $9.50
  • 1/2 CHICKEN MEAL $13.00
    • 1/2 chicken potatoes pumpkin, kumara, peas, carrot & gravy
  • Egg Fried Rice $8.00
  • Curry Chicken $9.50
  • Beef Cashew Nut $11.00
  • Black Pepper Beef $9.50
  • Spring Roll each $2.00
  • J.F.C.* with Sriracha Mayo (Japanese Fried Chicken) $11.00
  • Jalapenos $1.50
  • Smoked Bratwurst, Sauerkraut, Mustard, Tomato Ketchup & Pilsner Cheese Sauce $13.50
  • Burger Pattie $7.50
  • Gelato & Cookie Sandwich (choose from passionfruit or raspberry) $7.50
  • Nashville Hot Chicken $21.00
    • Spicy Buttermilk Fried Chicken, Creamy Slaw, Pickles & Smoked Cheddar Cheese. Served with Chilli Fries
  • The Bull & Pig $22.50
    • Beef, Bacon Aioli, Smoked Cheddar, Pickles, Bacon & Epic Hot Zombie Chilli Sauce
  • Mushrooms $4.00
  • Steak Sandwich $17.00
    • Marinated steak, caramelised onion, mesclun lettuce, brie cheese, with aioli and hollandaise sauce on a grilled pandoro bap, accompanied by shoestring fries and tomato relish.
  • Wee Man $17.50
    • Streaky bacon, kransky sausages, creamy mushrooms, hash brown, roast tomato OR black pudding and eggs any style, served with toast and rocket fuel.
  • Bacon Buttie $12.00
    • Grilled pandoro sourdough and bacon, served with tomato sauce.
  • Big Boy $22.00
    • A colossal version of the 'wee man’.
  • Curly Fries $8.00
    • Served with aioli and tomato sauce.
  • Toasted Muesli $11.00
    • Served with rhubarb compote and greek yoghurt.
  • Bacon and Avocado Salad $14.50
    • Mesclun lettuce dressed in mvc vinaigrette with bacon, avocado, feta and tomato served with pandora sourdough bread.
  • Available from 7:30am to 200pm
  • CURLY FRIES $5.00
  • HIT THE MARK $10.00
    • 200g. beef patty, swiss cheddar, bacon, caramelised onions
  • JERK PORK BELLY $10.00
    • ribs slow cooked, cheddar
  • CRISPY CHICKEN PO BOY $10.00
  • POPCORN CHICKEN $6.00
  • JERK CHICKEN BURGER $10.00
    • passion fruit, lime, jam, sauces, bacon
  • MONKFISH PO BOY $10.00
  • Whitebait fritter entree30/main60
    • 100g Westcoast / fines herbs / watercress / lemon / Hollandaise
  • Bowl of fries 8
    • Ketchup & aioli
  • Market fish 33.5
    • Served with your choice of one of the following:French peas & mussels - peas / bacon /snow peas / iceberg lettuce / steamed Marlborough mussels / wholegrain mash / preserved lemon / garlic & parsely cream
  • Market fish 33.5
    • Served with your choice of one of the following: smoked fish kedgeree / chilli & baby shiso leaves / cauliflower curry / coriander & cucumber raita / onion bhaji
  • Gluten free bread 2
    • pumpkin & sunflower seed / olive oil / char grilled
  • Warmed bread 9
    • w Pukara caramelised balsamic / Pukara extra virgin olive oil / white truffle & mushroom mascarpone
  • Shed 5 antipasto 23
    • Felino salami / Chorizo / Coppa di parma / semi-dried tomatoes / artichoke / cippolini onion / cheese / grilled flat bread / olive oil crostini
  • Selection of sorbets 13
    • Your waitperson will advise you of today's flavours
  • Brisket on Rice $11.00
  • Duck Meat Fried Rice $13.00
  • BBQ Pork on Rice $12.00
  • Roast Duck & Roast Pork on Rice $13.00
  • Salt and Pepper Squid on Rice $12.00
  • Vegetarian Fried Rice $10.50
  • Gong Bao Chicken on Rice $11.00
  • Roast Duck on Rice $13.00
  • Spicy Bratwurst $7.00
    • 150gms of spicy beef & pork manuka smoked
  • • French Wholegrain Mustard
  • Moroccan Lamb $7.00
    • Pure NZ Lamb rich with Moroccan flavours and raisins giving a tasty burst of sweetness.
  • • Mild English Mustard
  • • Honey Mustard
  • • Sweet Chilli Sauce
  • • Tomato Sauce (Ketchup)
  • Mild Bratwurst $7.00
    • 150gms of beef & pork manuka smoked
  • Kaow Pad Sarparod $12.50
    • Fried rice pineapple with chicken, beef or pork
  • Spring Rolls $6.00
    • Deep fried spring rolls
  • Kaow Pat $12.50
    • Fried rice with choice of chicken, beef or pork
  • Tod Mun Pla $8.50
    • Thai fish cakes
  • Pad Khing $12.00
    • Stir-fried with ginger with choice of chicken, beef or pork
  • Lak Sa $12.50
    • Choice of chicken, beef or pork
  • Nasi Goreng $12.50
    • Choice of chicken, beef or pork
  • Larb $12.50
    • Thai spicy salad with choice of minced chicken, beef or pork
  • Beef, lamb or pork melt $16.00
  • Beef, lamb or pork sandwich $16.00
  • Gravy $6.00
  • Choc brownie w ice cream $12.00
  • Tossed salad $16.00
  • Dirty peas $12.00
  • Lamb & pea potato top $8.00
  • Beef, lamb or pork salad $21.00
Seasons at Country Life

Seasons at Country Life

location

Address

8 Main Road, Waikanae, Wellington, 5036, New Zealand

phone

Phone

048910718

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:00 PM, Friday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:00 PM, Saturday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:00 PM, Sunday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:00 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

European , French , Gluten Free , Kiwi , Mediterranean , New Zealand , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Free Wifi ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
8 Main Road, Waikanae, Wellington, 5036, New Zealand