The Avonhead Tavern and One Good Horse Restaurant in Christchurch Menu

SNACKS (ALL DAY) SNACKS (ALL DAY)
  • Golden fries $6.0
    • with aioli
  • Seasoned wedges $9.5
    • with sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
  • Cob loaf $9.0
    • with lashings of garlic butter make it cheesy $2.5
  • Prawn twisters $12.0
    • filo wrapped prawns, served with Asian dipping sauce
  • Fried chicken wings $13
    • special spice coating and seasoning
  • Seafood basket $13
    • mussels, fish bites, a crabstick and squid rings. Served with golden fries and tartare sauce
LIGHT BITES & SALADS (12PM TILL 9PM) LIGHT BITES & SALADS (12PM TILL 9PM)
  • Flatbread $12
    • basil pesto, Mozzarella and cheddar
  • Shrimp cocktail $14.5
    • O.G.H classic with crunchy iceberg lettuce, avocado and Marie Rose dressing
  • Soft shell taco $7.5 for one $14.5 for two
    • with marinated chicken or crispy battered fish, avocado and a mango, coriander salsa
  • Salt and paper squid $13
    • flash fried, semolina dusted squid with spiced mayo
  • Roast chicken salad $23.5
    • with pumpkin, feta and roasted cashews
  • Lamb salad $24.5
    • with roasted baby beetroot, green beans and goat’s cheese, finished with balsamic
MEALS (12PM TILL 9PM) MEALS (12PM TILL 9PM)
  • Beer battered fish and chips $19.5
    • today’s fresh fish in a light and crispy batter, served with golden fries and a chunky tartare sauce
  • The filly cheese burger $18.5
    • 100gm beef patty, cheese, bacon, pickle and slaw. Served with golden fries
  • No horsing around burger $23.5
    • crispy falafel patty, swiss cheese, carrot slaw, roast mushroom, hummus and onion rings. Served with Kumara chips
  • The bird cage burger $23.5
    • grilled Cajun chicken breast with streaky bacon and guacamole. Served with golden fries
  • The winna winna chicken dinna burger $23.5
    • crispy chicken, grilled pineapple, streaky bacon and creamy slaw Served with golden fries
  • The Jockey burger $24.5
    • 200gm beef patty, double cheese, double bacon, onions rings, beetroot and a runny egg. Served with golden fries >>
  • Meatlovers pizza $20
    • chorizo, chicken, pepperoni and bacon, finished with our famous barbecue sauce
  • Cranberry and chicken pizza $20
    • chicken, cranberry, roasted cashew nuts and cream cheese Gluten free bases available – add $4.0
  • Loaded nachos $18.5
    • spiced beef, beans, avocado, sour cream, cheese, tomato salsa and jalapeños. Loaded!
  • Chicken parmigiana $23.5
    • crumbed chicken fillet layered with a Napoli sauce, ham and grilled cheese. Served with golden fries and a green salad
  • 200gm rump steak $26.5
    • cooked to your liking and topped with garlic butter, served with a green salad and golden fries
  • Weekend breakfast (11am-3pm) $19.0
    • sausage, eggs, hash browns, tomatoes, crispy bacon, baked Beans
  • Weekend omelette (11am-3pm) $16.0
    • three eggs, ham, cheese and mushroom
PLATTERS (12PM TILL 9PM) PLATTERS (12PM TILL 9PM)
  • The pub platter $35.0
    • fried chicken, prawn twisters, salt & pepper squid, cheerios, corn chips & salsa and seasoned wedges with a selection of dipping sauces
  • The antipasto platter $35.0
    • cured meats, cheeses, marinated vegetables, pesto, house-made dips with toasted ciabatta & crackers
DESSERT (12PM TILL 9PM) DESSERT (12PM TILL 9PM)
  • Double chocolate brownie (GF) $12.5
    • served with berry compote and soft serve ice cream
  • Kahlua and caramello cheesecake made on-site with real Caramello $12.5
  • Crunchie ice cream cake $12.5
    • layers of whipped ice cream covered with hokey pokey and a caramel and chocolate sauce

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Fried mushroom $4.80/ 1/2dozen
  • 1 dozen Wontons (with sauce) $8.00
  • Steak $5.30
  • Beef chow mein(gravy) / Beef vegetables on fried rice $11.00
  • Roast pork vegetable chow mein $11.00
  • Potato fritter $0.70
  • Jam Rap / Choc Jam Rap $2.10 each
  • Chicken fried rice / Chicken fried noodles $10.50
  • Combination Fried Rice $15.00
  • Fish and Tofu in Hot Pot $24.00
  • Roasted Pork on Rice $13.00
  • Honey Lemon Chicken $22.00
  • B.B.Q. Pork and Roasted Duck on Rice $16.00
  • Chicken with Satay Sauce $22.00
  • Chicken Fried Rice $15.00
  • Pork Ribs and Potatoes in Chilli Pot $25.00
  • Rattray Burger $23
    • 200grm beef patty served in a big toasted bun with cheese, lettuce, tomato, beetroot, bacon, BBQ sauce and aïoli with a side of fries.
  • Crackling $5.50
  • Mushrooms $4.50
  • Ploughman Pork Belly $31
    • Twice cooked pressed pork belly with a tamarind glaze, served on a kumara and coconut rosti with a smoked pineapple salsa, crunchy crackling and a rich jus.
  • Speight’s Fish and Chips $18
    • Beer battered market fish served with fries, salad and a housemade tartare sauce.
  • Bacon $4.50
  • Hash Browns $4.50
  • The Pig Hunter (Small/Large) $25/$32.50
    • Pork ribs briefly roasted in a spicy rub then slowly braised in a BBQ sauce until they fall off the bone, served with coleslaw and fries.
  • Canterbury lamb roast, sauteed peas & potatoes $15.0
  • Creamy Risotto $23.0
    • please ask your server for today’s creation
  • 50 bistro “cup of soup” $16.0
    • freshly made hearty soup
  • Southern Seas Caught Fish Of The Day $28.0
    • CHILDRENS'MENU
  • The 50 Salad $19.5
    • socca bread & warm salad of cauliflower, white beans, barley & herbs in dijon mayonnaise
  • Seasonal Fruits $5.0
  • Warm Salad $19.5
    • panko crumbed free range chicken, nelson made scamorza, house-made cherry tomato confiture, served with winter salad
  • Chive Scented Waffle $22.0
    • roasted tomatoes, crispy bacon & poached eggs
  • SOLE FILLETS $5.80
  • TARAKIHI FILLETS $4.50
  • MINI SPRING ROLLS $6.00 doz
  • SQUID RINGS $4.80 1/2 doz
  • - Extra chocolate $1.00
  • POTATO FRITTERS $4.80 1/2 doz
  • CHIPS ($1.60 1/2 scoop) $2.40
  • CHICKEN NUGGETS $4.80 1/2 doz
  • Aceitunas maceradas $10.00
    • Our special marinated olives
  • Patatas bravas $14.00
  • Soup of the day $18.00
    • served with crusty bread
  • Chuletitas de cordero a la parilla $23.00
    • Canterbury spring lamb rack cutlets chargrilled, gourmet potatoes & aromatic olive oil drizzle (3 units)
  • Calamares a la andaluza $19.00
    • Calamari dusted in flour & flash fried (LF)
  • Extras: croqueta $3.00
  • Almejas a la marinera $24.00
    • Cloudy bay clams cooked in white wine, onion, and saffron ragout (LF)
  • Crema catalana $17.00
    • Our house speciality. Traditional Spanish cream with a hint of lemon, vanilla & cinnamon topped with caramilised sugar
  • Extras $2.00
    • Bacon / Egg / Mushroom / Hashbrown / Onion Rings
  • Fish of the Day $23.00
    • Market fresh fish, battered or pan fried, served with seasonal salad & fries
  • Option 2 $13.00
    • Hawaiian Pizza / Fries / Jelly / Drink
  • Vegetarian $15.00
  • Caesar Salad $20.00
    • Chicken, bacon, crispy cos lettuce drizzled in a Caesar dressing, topped with croutons & a poached egg.
  • Steak Sandwich $20.00
    • cooked just the way you like it, served with aioli, mustard, lettuce, tomato, red onion on warm focaccia bread with fries
  • Baby Back Ribs $28 Sm / $35 Lge
    • Fall off the bone baby back ribs with a kick ass hickory sauce, served with seasonal salad & fries
  • Chicken Filo $20.00
    • Changes weekly, please check the specials board, served with salad & fries
  • Soup of the Day cup $9.0 bowl $16.5
    • Served with toasted breads
  • Prime Canterbury Beef $39.5
    • Fillet 200g
  • French Fries, ketchup, aioli $9/$15
  • Lamb Rump $30.5
    • Kumara pom poms, mushroom, pickles, beetroot
  • Prime Canterbury Beef $35
    • Sirloin 250g
  • Radler Cured Salmon $16.5
    • Beetroot, horseradish, rhubarb
  • Duck Liver Parfait $17
    • Cherry chutney, cornichons, toast
  • Garlic Ciabatta $11.5
    • Garlic ciabatta, basil pesto, mozzarella
  • Pumpkin, Feta and Spinach Lasagne (g/h/v) $20.00
    • in Napoli sauce and garden fresh salad
  • Acheron Classic Seafood Chowder (n) $18.00
    • loaded with mussel meat, prawn cutlet, scallops & fish goujons, topped with garlic crostini
  • Philly Steak Sandwich (h) $ 18.00
    • pan-fried beef, sliced cheese, sautéed onion, capsicum, mushroom, aioli & dried oregano served with chunky fries >>
  • Freshly Baked Fiscella Bread (h/v) $10.00
    • served with basil pesto, minted tzatziki & Marlborough sea salt
  • Acheron Burger (h) $22.00
    • choice of Angus beef pattie or char-grilled chicken breast with lettuce, tomato, beetroot chutney, sage, onion marmalade & aioli served with chunky fries
  • Cajun Chicken Caesar Salad $18.00
    • shaved parmesan, crispy pancetta, croutons and soft poached egg
  • Tempura Battered Market Fish $20.00
    • chunky fries, garden fresh salad & tartare sauce
  • Bangkok Style Grilled Pork w/ Som Tum mango sweet, sour salad & Peanuts $17.00
  • SP signature melting beef rib w/ creamy sweet & sour coconut curry $36.00
  • Affogato, Ice Cream, Espresso w/ your choice of Liqueur (Without liqueur $9) $14.00
  • Hor Mok Talay Market Seafood w/ red curry paste in a smoky coconut shell $37.00
  • SP Grilled Pork balls street style $12.00
  • Single seared scallop w/ avocado, ginger & lime dressing $6.50
  • Miang spinach Leaf w/ Thai style grilled pork $6.00
  • Spicy fresh tuna salad w/ Strawberries, Spinach & Bean Sprouts $38.00
  • -Small Fries $5.00
  • -Add fried egg $2.00
  • -Large Fries $8.00
  • -side salad $3.00
  • -wedges $3.00
  • ·Options
    • Soup of the Day, Fish & Chips, B.L.T,/ Smoked Chicken Wrap, Roast Vege Salad.
  • -Add cheese & bacon $12.00
  • ·Seasoned Potato Wedges $8.00
    • sour cream & sweet chili sauce
  • Fritters $23.50
    • corns, coriander & zucchini fritters, served with fresh garden salad, pico de gallo topped with sour cream and house made tomato & capsicum coulis
  • Eggs & hollandaise - Montreal $19.50
    • smoked salmon with 2 free range poached eggs, toasted ciabatta & hollandaise
  • Wedges $14.50
    • with bacon, cheese, sour cream & sweet chilli
  • Fried green potatoes (paleo) $19.50
    • twice cooked sweet potatoes pan-fried in our house made (vegan) basil & spinach pesto with red onion, tomatoes & (optional bacon) topped with a poached egg
  • Wedges $9.00
    • wedges served with sour cream & sweet chilli
  • Soup of the day $12.50
    • soup of the day served with warm bread
  • Free range omelette $23.00
    • 3 free range egg omelette with your choice of 3 fillings, served with a petite garden salad & creamy french dressing (filling option are bacon, onion, feta, mushrooms, tomato, spinach or olives)
  • Vegetable salad $19.50
    • roasted pumpkin and red onion tossed through salad greens with house made lemon & herb infused white cheese, maple loaded almonds & vinaigrette
  • Kaffir Lime Cream $12
    • crispy coconut, vanilla marinated pineapple (gf)
  • Pork & Lup Cheong Wonton (4 pieces) $10
  • Soy, Sesame Eggplant (v) $14
    • red chilli dressing
  • Chicken $26
  • Stir Fried Pork Belly $19
    • Asian greens, oyster sauce, spiced crackling crumble
  • Satay Sauce & Pickled Cucumber
  • Hawker Roll Pulled Sticky Pork $14
    • pickled cucumber
  • Or Beef $29
  • Blue Cod Nigiri $14
  • Lec King Protein $16
    • Char grilled vegetable salad, minted lemon dressing, Thai yellow curry hummus
  • Steamed Coconut Rice $6
  • Charred Broccoletti $16
    • seasoned with oyster sauce and miso butter, crisp garlic
  • Kri Spee Porn (King Prawns 3) $18
  • Sweet/Sour Pickled Cucumber $8
  • Nasi Goreng (+$4 Wrapped In Egg) $22
    • Indonesian style fried rice with egg, vegetables, pork, smoked ling
  • Sweet & Sour Pork Pastry Dumplings (4 X Fried) $16
    • This is the shizzle! Very unusual, very cool!
  • toast and jam $6.50
  • - bacon, egg and tomato $9.50
  • toasted bagels: – cream cheese and jam $6.50
  • - tasty cheddar, red onion, fresh basil with tomato relish $8.50
  • - fried egg and avocado $9.50
  • eggs your way $9.50
  • toasted bagel (see lunch menu)
  • half n half salad plate $12.00
The Avonhead Tavern and One Good Horse Restaurant

The Avonhead Tavern and One Good Horse Restaurant

location

Address

120 Withells Road, Avonhead, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8042, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033588960

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Tuesday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Friday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , Cafe Food , European , Gastropub , Gluten Free , Kiwi , New Zealand , Pizza , Pub Food

features

Features

Takeaway ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Bar ,  Lunch ,  Kid Friendly ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Cards accepted ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly

Location
120 Withells Road, Avonhead, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8042, New Zealand