Speight's Ale House in Lower Hutt Menu

STARTERS STARTERS
  • Ale House Loaf $6.90/ $11.90
    • Locally baked Speight's bread. Hot and delicious served with garlic or plain butter. Half or whole loaves available.
  • Malthouse Platter $32.00/ $47.00
    • Something to share, a selection of homemade paté, bread, soft cheese, relishes, pickles, dips, vegetable sticks, salami, champagne ham and seasoned chicken. Half or whole platters available.
  • Soup of the Day $12.00
    • Chef's choice of fresh homemade soup served with Speight’s Ale House bread.
  • Bluff Chowder $14.80
    • A local favourite. Seafood bound in a beautiful creamy fish stock, delicately flavoured with fresh herbs, served with Ale House toast.Enjoy this hearty chowder with a Speight's Summit. Beer Match: Enjoy this hearty chowder with a Speight's Summit
  • Crispy Crumbed Camembert $16.00
    • An oldie but a goodie! Crispy camembert with a gooey centre, with spiced plum chutney.
  • Moeraki Mussels $17.50
    • Green lipped mussels simmered to perfection in our homemade green curry sauce.
MAINS MAINS
  • Beef Schnitzel $20.00
    • Beef schnitzel lightly crumbed, served with either mushroom sauce or Ale House gravy, fries and salad greens.
  • 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.
  • Ophir Corn Fritters $19.80
    • Corn fritters made with a southern recipe served with streaky bacon and a refreshing tomato and coriander salsa. Beer Match: Everyone's favourite – have a Speight's Gold Medal as well.
  • Gold Medal" Calamari $19.80/ $25.80
    • Seasoned and lightly golden fried, match this with salad greens, lemon and aioli and there you have the makings of a classic. Small or large portions available. Beer Match: Goes without saying. Speight's Gold Medal – perfect!
  • Caesar Salad $19.80
    • The Ale House's spin on the traditional classic that has almost ingrained itself as a key part of the Kiwi dining scene. Cos lettuce, croutons, bacon, parmesan, anchovies, poached egg and our own caesar dressing. Add chicken: $23.60 Beer Match: The full flavours of Speight's Distinction Ale goes perfectly here.
  • Warm Moroccan Chicken Salad $23.80
    • Moroccan style chicken on a bed of tabbouleh salad greens, avocado, grapes and cumin yoghurt dressing.
  • Thai Beef Salad $23.80
    • Marinated beef in authentic thai ingredients with salad greens, roasted cashews, crispy noodles and a refreshing homemade dressing.
  • Warm Roast Vegetable Salad $20.00
    • A combination of oven roasted root vegetables cooked with dukkah spices, feta cheese, cos lettuce, walnuts and olives finished with Ale House dressing and a splash of aioli. Add bacon: $ 23.60 Beer Match: A lovely meal to have with a Speight's nutty and grassy Gold Medal Ale.
  • Speight's Pie $21.20
    • Homemade pie of the day served with side salad & fries. Our friendly staff will let you know what the chef has created today. Beer Match: Your waiter can suggest a suitable beer to have with today's pie
  • Pasta of the Day $24.90
    • Our friendly staff will let you know the pasta of the day special. Beer Match: Your waiter can suggest a suitable beer to have with today's pasta dish.
  • Southern Man's "All Day" Breakfast $22.80
    • A breakfast feast available all day. Fried eggs, corn fritter, bacon, sausage, mushrooms, grilled tomato and Speight's Ale House hash browns. Served with toasted Ale House bread. Beer Match: OK – if you have to have a beer with breakfast, it has to be Gold Medal Ale.
  • James Speight's Porter Sausage & Mash $23.50
    • Porter sausage on potato mash and topped with caramelised onion and gravy. Served with toasted Ale House bread.
  • 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.
  • Blue 'n' Gold $25.80
    • Great Southland Blue Cod, lightly golden fried in Speight's beer batter served with fresh garden salad and fries.
  • Catch of the Day $29.50
    • Allow our chefs to create for you a taste sensation using daily fresh fish from the markets. Please ask your waiter for today's inspiration. Beer Match: A glass of Speight's Pilsner is just great with fish.
  • Deep South Salmon $33.50
    • Pan roasted fillet of Salmon served on a garlic caper mash, topped with a tomato ragout and horseradish and lime cream. With a choice of garden salad or fresh vegetables on the side. Beer Match: Savour the flavour here with a glass of Speight's Gold Medal Ale.
  • Chicken Parcels $25.00/ $29.20
    • Chicken breast, bacon, Turkish apricots, cream cheese and smoked paprika wrapped in golden filo pastry, topped with plum sauce and toasted almond shavings. Served with green salad and crispy potatoes. Beer Match: Enjoy with a glass of distinctively hoppy Speight's Summit.
  • Black Cherry Chicken $30.80
    • Pan roasted chicken supreme, stuffed with herbs, cashew nuts, soft cheese and bacon. Laid on kumara mash with a black cherry sauce and garden salad. Beer Match: Speight's Porter has the complex flavours to enhance this dish.
  • Speight's Gourmet Burgers $23.50
    • All burgers are constructed with a toasted monster bun, lettuce, tomato caramelised onion and served with golden fries. Choice of: Chicken-Chargrilled chicken breast, bacon, avocado and camembert with plum chutney./ Beef-Homemade beef pattie, bacon, egg, cheddar and beetroot relish with hickory smoked BBQ sauce./ Ostrich- 200g ostrich patty served with blue cheese, mushrooms, lettuce, tomatoes, fruit chutney.
  • Frank Oliver's Spare Ribs $25.00/ $33.90
    • Slow roasted Pork Spare Ribs with lashings of Speight's Old Dark and chilli inspired BBQ sauce, served with buffalo chips topped with bacon, cheese, onion and chargrilled corn on the cob. Prepare to get messy with this one. Small or large available.
  • Shearer's Shanks $28.80/ $36.50
    • Tender and delicious lamb shanks, oven roasted with Central thyme and garlic, topped with Ale House gravy and a mint glaze. Served on potato mash with fresh vegetables. Beer Match: I must say this dish is perfect with Speight's Porter.
  • Drunken Steak $29.90
    • 250g of prime rump steak, cooked to your liking topped with your choice of either creamy mushroom sauce, roasted garlic sauce or green peppercorn sauce. Served with golden fries and fresh salad. Beer Match: Speight's Old Dark of course.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Musterer's Roast Lamb Cutlets $00.00
    • Thyme infused lamb cutlets accompanied with kumara, parsnip and ginger hash, roasted vine ripened tomatoes, green beans then drizzled with our chefs special onion sauce and a rich jus. Beer Match: A pint of Speight's Distinction Ale will go great with this.
  • The Highlander $00.00
    • Hearty 250g prime rib-eye, served with potato gratin, buttered seasonal vegetables topped with a rich beef jus and beer battered onion rings.
  • The Fillet $00.00
    • Rosemary infused eye fillet, chargrilled with bubble and squeak potatoes, baby carrots, green beans, a mushroom pastry puff and topped with tomato jam and rich jus. Beer Match: Tough choice here but I would have to recommend Speight's Distinction.
EXTRAS EXTRAS
  • Egg $2.50
  • Onions $3.50
  • Mushrooms $6.00
  • Avocado $4.00
  • Mushroom Sauce $2.50
  • Ale House Gravy $2.50
  • Garlic Sauce $2.50
  • Peppercorn Sauce $2.50
  • Streaky Bacon $6.00
  • Fries $4.00
  • Side Vegetables $5.00
  • Side Salad $6.00
  • Crunchy Potatoes $4.50
  • Sour Cream $2.00
  • Aioli $2.00
DESSERT DESSERT
  • Cromwell Crumble $13.00
    • A bounty of delicious fruit topped with a crispy golden crumble, anglaise and ice cream.
  • Chocolate Mud Cake $13.00
    • Rich, moist chocolate cake served hot with a decadent chocolate sauce, vanilla ice cream and cream.
  • Gourmet Ice Cream $13.00
    • Dunedin's own speciality, gourmet ice cream – Speight's Old Dark, topped with caramel and coffee sauce.
  • Farmhouse Cheesecake $13.00
    • Ask for today's selection.
  • Baby Pavlova $13.00
    • The Kiwi classic surrounded with a salad of fresh fruit, whipped cream and smothered in a wild berry compote.
  • Banana Cigars $13.00
    • Deep fried until golden brown served with French vanilla bean ice cream, topped with a sensational thick coconut palm sugar sauce.
  • Sticky Date and Ginger Steamed Pudding $13.00
    • Grandma's favourite recipe this one, topped with butterscotch sauce,ice cream and whipped cream.
  • Banana Split $13.00
    • With all the bells and whistles!

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Beef $9.00
  • Beef $10.00
  • Combination $11.00
  • Chicken $10.00
  • Corn Fritter $2.30
  • Roast Pork $9.00
  • Fillet Dinners $10.00
    • Fillet of Fish & Chips, Salad & Tartare Sauce
  • Won Ton(1/2 Dozen) $5.00
  • Shredded duck meat fried rice / Shredded pork in spicy sauce with rice $12.90
  • Beef with pumpkin on rice in bamboo tube $13.90
  • Crispy chicken with rice / Chicken and vegetables in teriyaki sauce with rice $12.90
  • Pan fried dumpling (4) $6.00
  • Steamed dim sims (4) $6.00
  • Tempura squid (5) $6.60
  • Deep fried chicken nibbles (3) $5.50
  • Garlic scallops (5) $9.00
  • Crispy chicken with hot dried chili $18.50
  • Stir fried chicken with cashew nuts $17.50
  • Chicken fried rice $14.80
  • BBQ chicken with shrimp fried rice $17.80
  • Stir fried Chinese vegetable in garlic sauce $12.80
  • Stir fried king prawns with Peanuts in sweet & chili sauce $28.00
  • Minced beef in chili soup with handmade noodle $12.5/$22.5/$29.5
  • Chicken with Satay sauce on sizzling plat $19.50
  • CHICKEN FOO YUNG $11.50
  • SWEET & SOUR PORK $11.50
  • VEGETABLE FOO YUNG $10.50
  • COMBINATION CHOW MEIN $12.00
  • HAWAIIAN BURGER $4.00
  • SHRIMP CURRY FRIED RICE $11.50
  • STEAK CURRY FRIED RICE $11.50
  • STEAK BURGER $4.90
  • Flatbread N/A
  • Sweet Onion N/A
  • Cheesy Garlic Toasties N/A
  • Herb & Garlic Toasties N/A
  • White Bread N/A
  • Subway Club N/A
  • Italian B.M.T N/A
  • Bacon, Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Risotto del Giorno $15.50
    • Tender, creamy arborio rice finished with Italian parmesan cheese. Ask about todays flavour
  • Vegetarian
    • Tomato, mozzarella, roasted peppers, roasted zucchini, kalamata olives and feta cheese
  • Pollo Pleasure
    • Tomato, mozzarella, roasted free-range chicken, sundried tomato pesto, roasted onions, ricotta cheese and rocket
  • Torta del Giorno $11.50
    • A slice of tart with a scoop of your favourite gelato. Ask about today's flavour (Gluten Free)
  • Garlic Pizza Bread $9.50
    • Olive oil garlic, sea salt and rosemary
  • Marinara
    • Tomato, mozzarella and a selection of seafood
  • Isle of CaprI
    • Tomato, mozzarella, Italian sausage, rocket and cherry tomatoes
  • Mandarin & Almond cake $6.80
    • (Gluten Free)
  • Twists Salad $13.90
    • fresh salad served with choice of ham, chicken or bacon and French dressing
  • Twists Salad $13.90
    • fresh salad served with choice of ham, chicken or bacon and french dressing
  • Gourmet burger $12.90
    • choice of chicken & bacon, beef & egg or fish served with chips(extra $4.00 for double burger
  • Homemade soup $9.90
    • roasted pumpkin or vegetables served with toast
  • Fish dinner $16.90
    • battered fried fish served with chips and salad with dressing
  • Muesli $9.90
    • served with fresh banana, yoghurt and milk
  • Mexican Wedges $13.90
    • wedges served with bacon, sour cream, melted cheese and our special dressing
  • Mexican wedges $13.90
    • wedges served with bacon, sour cream, melted cheese and our special dressing
  • Harumaki $8,9
  • Seafood combination $23,9
    • with yum yum sauce
  • Beef Scotch Fillet $17,9
    • Free miso soup with all teppanyaki meal
  • Prawn or fish sticks $9,9
  • - tempura tofu bento $24,5
  • -Teriyaki beef $13.90
  • Beef Scotch Fillet & prawn $21,9
    • with yum yum sauce
  • Chicken Katsu Curry $14,5
  • Shrimp Dumpling $8.00
    • Home made steamed shrimp dumpling with special home made soy sauce or chili sauce
  • Stir-Fried Pork $15.00
    • Stir-fried pork with celery and onion. Served with rice on the side
  • Veggie Big Breakfast $14.50
    • Eggs (any style), hash browns, mushrooms, tomato, spinach, fries & toast
  • Big Breakfast $15.50
    • Eggs (any style), bacon, sausage, hash browns, mushrooms, tomato, fries & toast
  • Omelette $9.50
    • Your choice of three fillings: ham, cheese, tomato, onions or mushrooms & toast
  • Muesli $6.00
    • Seasonal fruit or banana with yoghurt or milk
  • Cajun Chicken Salad $14.00
    • Lightly seasoned cajun chicken on top of a mixed-leaf salad, tomatoes, cucumber, red pepper, avocado, & Spanish onion finished with croutons & aioli
  • Combined Summer Ingredients Rolled by Rice Paper $10.00
    • Summer ingredients include vermicelli, egg, salad and your option (pork,chicken, shrimp or veggie). Served with traditional sauce
  • Donkatsu $12.00
    • chicken
  • Choose 3 $12.50
    • large
  • Bacon & Egg don $11.00
  • Regular Donburi $12.50
    • choose any 2 meats from hot selection on rice and salad
  • California roll don $13.00
    • salmon, cavlar & avocado
  • Large $14.00
  • Taco Rice don $13.00
    • beef & tomato
  • Fresh salmon don $13.00
  • Lamb Shank $5.50
  • All $2.70
  • Gourmet / Posh Pies $5.30+
  • Beef Steak & Cheese
  • Sandwiches $4.50
  • Bacon & Whole Egg $4.50
  • Beef N Burgers $5.50
  • Scot $5.30
  • Pork scotch $27.90
    • twice cooked with sage and onion relish, parsnip puree, roasted apples, and red wine sauce
  • Fried duck livers $16.90
    • with cranberry compote, caramelized onions and herb salad
  • Hennessy Cognac $6.50
  • Mille feuilli $14.90
    • puff pastry, raspberry pastry cream, and mandarin salad
  • Long Espresso $4.50
  • Chicken Pho $15.90
    • Vietnamese chicken soup, with coconut, rice noodles, coriander, mint and sambal oelek
  • Cappuccino $4.50
  • Mochaccino $4.50
  • Chips $2.00
  • Grilled tomatoes $2.00
  • Bacon & eggs on toast w/ grilled tomatoes $9.50
  • Sausage $2.00
  • -ham $10.50
  • Egg $2.00
  • Toasted muesli $7.50
    • fresh fruit, natural yoghurt w/ milk
  • Avocado $2.00
  • Garden GF V LF $8.00
    • Mesclun, Tomato, Beetroot, cucumber, Red onion, Grilled capsicum, Grated cheese, Mushroom
  • BLAT $8.50
    • Lettuce, Grilled Bacon, Avocado, Tomato
  • Riviera $9.50
    • lettuce, Anchovy, tuna, olives, tomato, egg
  • Gourmet Sandwiches $5.80
    • choose on of the following, roasted beef, roasted chicken, shaved ham or vegetarian(avocado tomato red onion and cucumber)
  • Extra Tuna $2.00
  • Choose your own $9.00
    • 1 green 1 gourmet filling(choose from chicken bacon beef avocadi tuna or salmon)+ 5 regular filling
  • Thai chili chicken HP LC LGI $9.00
    • spinach, chili chicken, Avocado, Grilled capsicum, walnuts, Grated cheese
  • Hawaiian HP LF $9.00
    • Mesclun, Teriyaki chicken, cucumber, Pineapple, Tomato, cashew Nuts, walnuts
  • Batavia (DF)
    • Lamb Satay, Crunchy Lettuce, tomato, fried egg over easy, One Bites mayo, Pickles, Peanut Sauce
  • Talam cake(DF)
    • Steamed Kumara and Rice Flour Cake
  • Lamb potato bites
    • with one bites mayo
  • Lemper (DF, GF)
    • Pulled Chicken on Glutinous Rice wrapped in Banana Leaf
  • Three musketeers (DF)
    • Unsure what to choose? This three will give you different flavours of Chicken, Lamb Satay and Beef Rendang.
  • -choice of chicken, lamb satay, beef rendang with lettuce, pickles, one bites mayo, tomato and peanut sauce
  • Gado-gado
    • Vegetable Salad, a combination of steamed fresh vegetables, hard-boiled egg, tofu, served with peanut sauce dressing. Perfect for hot summer day.
  • Javanese (DF)
    • Lamb satay, Soy Caramelised, pickles, Lettuce, bne bites Mayo, Tomato, Peanut Sauce
Speight's Ale House

Speight's Ale House

location

Address

75-81 Jackson Street, Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, 5012, New Zealand

phone

Phone

045866266

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Monday: Open 24 hours, Tuesday: Open 24 hours, Wednesday: Open 24 hours, Thursday: Open 24 hours, Friday: Open 24 hours, Saturday: Open 24 hours, Sunday: Open 24 hours
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , Finger Food , Gluten Free , International , Kiwi , New Zealand , Pub Food , Steakhouse , Vegetarian

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Gluten Free Options ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Venue for Hire ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Television ,  Groups ,  Nightlife ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Kid Friendly ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  No Takeaway ,  Cards accepted ,  Local cuisine ,  Pub Quiz ,  Disabled Friendly ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Live Sports Screening ,  Dinner ,  Dairy Free ,  Child-friendly ,  Full Bar

Location
75-81 Jackson Street, Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, 5012, New Zealand