Fresh fish of the day, pan-fried, garnished with grapes, almonds, and flamed in Amaretto liqueur.
Dolci $16.50 S / $19.50 L
Dessert pizza of seasonal fruit flamed in liquer, mascarpone cheese, chocolate sauce and raspberry coulis.
Cozze $18.00
Fresh New Zealand mussels poached in napoletana sauce, with vodka and basil.
Salad $8.00
Mesclun, olives, tomatoes, cucumber & sprouts in an olive oil vinaigrette
Cannelloni $17.50 Entree / $25 Main
Large tubes of pasta filled with ricotta, pine nuts, spinach and pumpkin. Baked with napoletana and topped with three cheese sauce.
Gamberoni M $36.80 / E $18.80
King prawns, shelled, sauteed in garlic and parsley, flamed in brandy, served in a creamy napoletana sauce. Or sauteed with garlic and olive oil, and finished with a white wine lemon buerre blanc.
Pan fried field mushrooms with baby spinach and tagliatelle in garlic and white wine cream sauce, topped with shaved parmesan (Beer match: Undercurrent/ Wine match: Te rata pinot gris)
Oyster x 6 $21.00
Half a dozen fresh mahurangi oyster served either fresh or kilpatrick, with lemon wedges & ginger soy
Vegetarian Basket $34.50
Warm vegetable salad, grilled vegetable skewers, falafel cakes, spring rolls, pickled vegetables, sweet chilli sauce, balsamic redustion, herb aioli and fresh bread.
Pork belly $29.50
Rolled pork belly on a bed of sauteed red cabbage with apple, fondant potato, baby carrots, horse radish and crackling. (Beer match: lotus/ Wine match: matawhero gewurtztraminer)
Kumara bravas (v) (gf) $9.50
Fish and chips $20.00
Our very own lotus beer battered fish, served with chunky fries, market salad and tartare sauce. Beer match: lotus pale ale
Chicken or mushroom sliders $20.00
3 sliders with your choice of market salad or fries. Either 3x portobello mushroom, roasted capsicum and camembert, or 3x spicy chicken thigh and coleslaw. Beer match: Cherub nz pale ale
OUR FAMOUS CHICKEN WINGS SEASONED WITH OUR SPICY DRY RUB, FRIED, THEN TOSSED WITH OUR HOMEMADE HOT SAUCE. SERVED WITH RANCH(SIX OR TWELVE)
EYE FILLET STEAK $35.00
200G EYE FILLET GRILLED TO YOUR PREFERENCE ATOP OUR HOMEMADE HASHBROWN CAKE. DRIZZLED WITH JACK DANIELS GLAZE & SERVED WITH SEASONAL SAUTEED VEGGIES. (PLEASE ALLOW EXTENDED WAIT TIME FOR MED-WELL OR WELL DONE.)
PHILLY CHEESE STEAK $21.00
SEASONED STEAK STRIPS, PAN SEARED WITH SAUTEED ONION, MUSHROOMS, CAPSICUM, AND SMOTHERED IN A CREAMY CHEESE SAUCE.
PULLED PORK $19.00
SMOKED SLOW'N'LOW PORK, SEASONED WITH OUR SECRET RUB, TOSSED IN BBQ SAUCE, WITH PICKLES AND RANCH SLAW. SERVED WITH FRIES.
FRIED OR GRILLED CHICKEN BREAST OVER A BED OF MIXED GREENS WITH CUCUMBER, CAPSICUM, RED ONION, & TOMATO.CHOICE OF DRESSING: RANCH, HONEY DIJON, OR VINAIGRETTE(SUBSTITUTE CHICKEN FOR SAUTEED SHRIMP SIZZLED WITH BUFFALO BUTTER & SPICES $2.00)
FRESHLY COOKED TORTILLA CHIPS $8.00
WITH TEX MEX SALSA
SHRIMPS NEW ORLEANS SALAD $21.00
PAN SEARED SHRIMPS SEASONED WITH OUR CAJUN SPICE AND HOT SAUCE, OVER THE BED OF MIXED GREENS, CAPSICUM, ONIONS, TOMATO AND ROASTED SEEDS.