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

  • Hawkes Bay lamb rump $33
    • shaved courgette, mint, garden peas, gremolata*
  • Linguine $27
    • chilli shrimp, blistered tomatoes, basil, lemon
  • Fresh corn risotto $28
    • crab, ginger, green onions, brown butter*
  • Sauteed market greens, garlic, chilli $7
  • Ravioli of market fish $22
    • brown butter, lemon, shaved fennel, summer herbs
  • Market fish sandwich $24
    • kimchi aioli, Asian slaw, pickled cucumber
  • Farmer’s market beets $19
    • aged balsamic, local goats feta, pumpkin seeds, hazelnuts*
  • Fried chicken burger $22
    • pickles, jalapeno mayo, purple cabbage
  • Bacon Butty $5.00
    • White Roll, Butter, Bacon
  • Monique $10.50
    • Pineapple, Guacamole, and Jalapeño Salsa
  • Courtney $6.00
    • Marinated Tofu, Beetroot relish
  • Jacinda $8.00
    • Corn Nuggets, Tofu, Mushrooms, Fried Egg, Chipotle Mayo.
  • Papa T $13.00
    • Guacamole and Bacon
  • Matt $10.00
    • Marinated Tofu, Mushroom, Egg, Jalapeño Salsa
  • Stemps $11.50
    • Hash Brown, Bacon, Beetroot relish
  • McFilla $15.00
    • Double Beef, Double Cheese, Hashbrown, Bacon
  • BLUE $5.90
  • BRIE CHEESE $4.90
  • TARTS (PASTRY) $7.50
  • ALMOND CROISANT $5.00
  • BABY CAKES $6.50
  • COOKIES ALL $4.00
  • SALAD (SIDE) $5.00
  • WITH BUTTER/JAM $4.00
  • Hawaiian $14.00
  • Chicken $16.00
  • Vegetarian $14.00
  • Lamb R $13.50 L $15
  • Kebab Basket $7.00
  • Supreme R $11.50 L $13.50
  • Pastas $10.00
  • Kebab Basket $7.00
  • Vegetarian Golden Mushroom (4pc) $7.00
    • Deep-fried in batter, served with home-made sweet and sour sauce.
  • Mango Pudding $8.00
  • Steamed Fish (600g-800g each) from $29.00
    • Steamed whole fish with soya sauce, ginger, spring onion and coriander.
  • Chicken, Mushroom and Bok Choy $22.00
    • Wok fried with fresh garlic.
  • Honey King Prawns $28.00
    • Deep fried king prawns served with honey sauce and sesame.
  • Coconut Pudding $8.00
  • Hot Pepper Beef Fillet $28.00
    • Beef fillet strips and cracked black pepper tossed with garlic and oyster sauce, served on a sizzling plate.
  • Sizzling Pork Satay $24.00
    • Pork fillets wok tossed with vegetables and homemade Satay sauce, served on a sizzling plate.
  • TANGSUYUK $29.00
    • dip fried battered pork vegetables special sweet and sour sauce
  • RAMYUN $10.00
    • spicy Korean noodle with vegetable
  • TTEOK BEKKI $13.00
    • rice cake boiled fish cake noodle vegetables
  • JEYUK BOKKUM $14.00
    • pan fried marinated pork vegetables
  • BIBIMBAP $14.00
    • mixture of vegetables roasted beef steamed rice
  • UDONG $12.00
    • noodle vegetable soup, boiled fish cake
  • KIMCHI JEON $13.00
    • kimchi vegetables
  • ANDONG CHICKEN $45.00
    • steamed chicken noodle vegetables
  • 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
  • Bistro 169 Lamb Rump $26.50
    • Slow braised lamb rump w pea puree, vanilla parsnip puree, potato fondant & homemade mint sauce (GF)
  • Eton Mess $12.00
    • Crumbled meringue w fresh berries, vanilla cream, berry coulis & caramel sauce (GF) (DF option available)
  • 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)
  • Artisan Bread Board $7.50
    • Sliced sourdough & German rye bread w pesto dipping sauce, hummus w olive oil & balsamic reduction (GF option available)
  • Confit Duck $28.50
    • Duck leg cooked in confit style w thyme & juniper berries, homemade gnocchi w hoisin sauce, carrot puree & kumara shavings (GF)
  • Chocolate Trio $14.00
    • Chocolate mousse, bourbon truffle & deconstructed brownie served on chocolate sauce
  • Sweet & Sour Chicken $10.00
  • Si Chuan Style Spicy Chicken $9.50
  • Chicken & Chinese vegetables $9.50
  • Pan Fried Beef $9.50
  • Pineapple mushroom Chicken $9.50
  • Chicken Black Bean Sauce $9.50
  • Mee Goreng $9.50
  • Chicken or Beef or BBQ pork $9.50
  • NZ scallops w/ compressed cucumber, farmed strurgeon caviar, lime creme fraiche (All individual seasonal plates) $26.00
  • West coast whitebait w/ asparagus, tomato, matchstick fries, lemon, mayonnaise $26.00
  • Akaroa salmon gravadlax w/ pickled cucumber, chervil, radish, beetroot, creme fraiche, caviar (All individual seasonal plates are portioned between starter and main sizes) $26.00
  • Verry berry yoghurt ice cream $8.00
    • Say this five times as fast as you can " I would like a very berry dairy dessert! "
  • Barry's bay maasdam $25.00/ $32.00
    • A semi-soft cheese from akaroa with a memorable sweet nutty flavour and beautiful eyes (60g/ 120g)
  • Creamy, sharp Peninsula blue mould ripened blue cheese made b barry's bay. Cheese on the banks peninsula, using pasteurised cows milk and traditional rennet (60g/ 120g) $25.00/ $32.00
  • Today's smiley soup $9.00
    • ask your smily host about the flavour of the soup of the day!
  • Freshly-shucked natural oyster w/ shiso & mango mignonette, horseradish, lime granita $27.00
  • Nutella French toast $6.50
    • w maple syrup & cinnamon sugar
  • Add $7.50
    • salmon
  • Add $6.00
    • Grilled Haloumi
  • Chorizo & black pudding $18.00
    • with sauteed potatoes and spinach with a poached egg & hollandaise
  • Toasted Sammy $5.00
    • two fillings - extra 50c - choose from ham, cheese, tomato, corn, pineapple, caramelized onion
  • Salad special - Beef Salad N/A
    • Ask your lovely staff
  • Add $4.50
    • black pudding
  • Floyds Florentine $17.00
    • Sauteed Spinach, two poached eggs on toast w hollandaise
  • Strawberry& chocolate 5.40
  • Sesame
  • Bakers dozen (13) 25.00
  • Mini bagel 1.40
  • Hummus 5.40
  • Salmon with cream cheese and capers 4.30
  • Woodstock 10.20
    • Turkey, sprouts, roasted mushrooms, hummus, and cheese
  • Salmon 9.90
    • Premium Marlborough cold smoked salmon and capers, red onion with your choice of flavoured cream cheese
  • CHICKEN
    • Marinated free-range chicken, baby spinach leaves, corn salsa, chipotle mayo
  • FISH
    • Freshly battered fish, ‘slaw, lime & black pepper mayo, capers.
  • CRISPY POTATO
    • Potato in a crispy tortilla, Jalapeno ricotta, ‘slaw, Salsa verde, pepitas
  • PULLED PORK
    • 12hr slow cooked free range pork, apple & fennel ‘slaw, chipotle mayo, Pepitas.
  • BACON or ​CORIANDER ​stuffed Jalapeno with 2 kinds of cheese, dipping sauce - Chipotle mayo or lime & black pepper mayo
  • Crumbed Fish $6.00
  • -Extra Filling $0.50 ea
  • Bacon & Egg Burger $8.50
    • Streaky Bacon, Soft Fried Egg and a Beef Pattie on Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot and Red Onion with Garlic Aioli & Tomato Relish.
  • Hamburger $6.00
    • Grilled Beef Pattie on Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot and Red Onion with Garlic Aioli & Tomato Relish.
  • Bacon Buttie $5.00
    • Steaky Bacon in Fresh Buttered Bread
  • Mexican Cheeseburger $6.50
    • Mexican Beef Pattie with Sliced Cheese on Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot and Red Onion with Garlic Aioli & Tomato Relish.
  • Wedges with Sour Cream & Chilli Sauce $5.00
  • Hot Chips $3.50
  • Ox Cheek, Horseradish & Cheddar Croquettes $14
    • - Tamarillo & Plum Chutney, Preserved Lemon Aioli & Watercress
  • Assortment of Bread & Dips $20
    • Lemon & Fennel Olive Oil, Fig Balsamic, Smoked Paprika & Preserved Lemon Hummus, Fragrant Baked Olives, & a Selection of Baked Focaccia & Pizza Breads(V, GF on request)
  • Castlepoint
    • Olive Oil, Mozzarella, Shrimp, Red Onion, Sundried Tomato Pesto, Buffalo Mozzarella & Salsa Verde
  • Fragrant Baked Kalamata & Spanish Olives $6.50
    • Warmed with Garlic, Rosemary, Oregano & Lemon(V, GF, DF)
  • Seasonal Salad $6.50
    • V, GF
  • Scotch Fillet Steak 300G $32
    • Grilled to your liking. Served with Seasonal Salad, Rustic Fries & your choice of Sauce(GF, DF on request)
  • Tararua
    • Olive Oil, Garlic, Oregano, Mozzarella, Halloumi, Shavings of Parmesan, Cherry Tomatoes & Truffle Oil
  • Grilled Venison, Cumberland Sauce $32
    • Served with Salsa Verde Roasted New Potatoes & a Salad of Baby Greens, Goats Cheese Chèvre, Crispy Bacon, Dried Strawberries & Sunflower Seeds. Drizzled with Balsamic Crema(GF, DF on request. Subject to Availability)
  • 14. Smoked Salmon & Avocado (LGI) $9.50
    • Lettuce, Smoked Salmon, Avocado, Crispy Noodles,Sundried Tomato
  • Choose your favourite dressings
  • GF= Gluten Free
  • LC= Low Carbs
  • V=Vegetarian
  • 5. Mango & Chilli (LF)
  • 2. V2 Delux (V,GF) $ 9.00
    • Spinach, Avocado, Capsicum, Mushroom, Feta Cheese, Tomato, Pine Nuts
  • 6. Spicy Lemon (LF)
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