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

  • Cajun Curly Fries $9.00
    • with aioli
  • Salted Cod and Potato Fritters $14.00
    • with salsa verde
  • Nachos $18.00
    • refried beans, cheddar cheese, sour cream, guacamole, salsa
  • Market Fish $28.00
    • crusted coriander & lime OR beer battered - hand cut agrias, dressed seasonal leaves, house made tartare.
  • Olives $8.00
  • Sticky Toffee Pudding $14.00
    • with caramel sauce, gingerbread ice cream
  • Green Salad $6.00
    • tomatoes, red onion, cucumber, house vinaigrette
  • Smoked Salmon $19.00
    • capers / red onion / cream cheese / dill / mozzarella
  • PORK CROQUETTES $18.00
    • apple fennel salad / pickled mustard seeds / fire cracker mayo
  • ORANGE CREME BRULEE $12.00
    • biscotti
  • MARKET FISH pd
    • served with seasonal spring produce
  • STICKY DATE & CHOCOLATE PUDDING $12.00
    • salted caramel sauce / vanilla ice cream
  • HERB & GRUYERE GNOCCHI $32.00
    • red russian kale / shiitake mushrooms / roast cauliflower / crumbed egg / tomato / ragu
  • JALAPEÑO CHEESE DIP $18.00
    • crusty bread
  • HOUSE DOUGHNUTS $12.00
    • passionfruit curd / mango sorbet / pistachios
  • LAMB SHOULDER & ALE PIE $34.00
    • skordallia / fennel / courgettes / harrissa
  • CHICKEN NIBBLES $5.00
  • WHITEBAIT PATTIE
  • PINEAPPLE FRITTER $2.30
  • FRIED MUSHROOMS WITH SAUCE
  • FRIED MUSHROOMS 1/2 DOZ $5.00
  • SWEET & SOUR FRIED SQUID RINGS 1/2 DOZ $5.00
  • SWEET & SOUR FRIED SCALLOPS 1/2 DOZ $8.50
  • BANANA FRITTER $2.30
  • Manuka Smoked Bacon $4
  • Kids Tostada $12
    • A crispy tortilla with house made tomato relish, roasted tomato, cheese and a fried egg
  • Lamb Backstrap Salad $23
    • Marinated lamb backstrap served with a roasted vegetable, green bean, asparagus and feta salad and a red wine vinaigrette
  • Bowl of Wedges with Sour Cream $11
  • Add smoked salmon $6
  • Bowl of Fries with Aioli $7.5
  • Eggs Your Way $10.5
    • Two free range eggs, poached, fried or scrambled, on your choice of toasted sourdough or multigrain
  • Crispy Pork Loin Salad $21
    • Crispy Pork Loin served on a salad of vermicelli noodles, fresh summer greens with a honey soy dressing
  • Chef Special Pork Hock in Hot and Spicy Sauce $16.00
  • Black Pepper Beef on Sizzling Plate $16.00
  • Black Pepper Beef Sparerib / Fillet on Sizzling Plate $16.00
  • Deep Fried Garlic Pork Sparerib $16.00
  • Crayfish with Spring Onion and Ginger POA
  • Spicy Beef Sparerib on Sizzling Plate $16.00
  • Chicken and Vermicelli Soup $15.00
  • Soup with Fish and Tofu and Coriander $15.00
  • - Medium $13.50
  • Apple and mint sauce available on request
  • Pork
  • 1 Lamb Shank $13.50
  • -Large $17.50
  • Chicken
  • -Rolls $7.90
  • -Small $10.50
  • Cheesy French Toasted Sandwich $18.50
    • with your choice of fillings served with homemade chutney & a side garnish of salad
  • Potato Pancake $19.50
    • stacked with bacon, grilled tomato & basil served with sweet fruit chutney
  • Toasted Muesli $13.00
    • served with fresh fruit & yogurt
  • with meal, Jam, Yogurt, Cream, Sauce or Chutney $1.00
  • Eggs Benedict $18.50
    • either ham, bacon, smoked salmon or spinach & feta served with hollandaise
  • Potato cake, Bread $2.50
  • Smoked Chicken or Smoked Salmon or Ham Salad $18.00
  • x3 $17.50
  • Mexican S $11.50/ M $17.00/ L $28.50
    • Spag's own chilli sauce. Seasoned topside, red kidney beans, capsicum, topped off with sour cream.
  • Garlic Bread $5.50
    • Fresh bread sticks brushed with our own garlic butter.
  • Seafood S $11.00/ M $16.50/ L $28.00
    • Seafood marinara mix including mussels, shrimps, squid and clams. Topped off with seafood sauce.
  • Bacon and Asparagus S$12.00/M$17.50/L $29.00
    • Bacon and asparagus garnished with cracked pepper
  • Spags Special S $12.00 /M $17.50/ L $29.00
    • Our all time favourite! Bacon, pepperoni, sliced onions, freshly sliced tomato and mushrooms. World Famous!
  • Mediterranean $18.50
    • Mixed lettuce with feta, olives, red onion, roasted pepper and french dressing.
  • Lime Chicken $29.50
    • Shredded chicken breast doused in lime infused olive oil topped with capsicum, red onions, and mild red peppers. Served with a wedge of fresh lime.
  • Porto Fino S $12.00/ M $17.50/ L $29.00
    • Bacon, sliced mushrooms and prawns. Where the surf meets the turf.
  • PLAIN $3.50
  • MUSHROOM $4.50
  • MUSHROOM $2.50
  • EGG $2.50
  • All burgers have onions lettuce & sauce
  • TOMATOES $2.80
  • BACON & EGG + MEAT $5.50
  • CHICKEN
  • Eggs on toast $10.00
  • Bacon sandwich on sour dough with tomato jam $10.00
  • Smoked salmon on rye with poached egg, avocado and sauce hollandaise $16.50
  • Granola with natural yoghurt and berries $9.00
  • Caesar salad - add chicken $4.00 $10.00
  • Creamy Pumpkin $15.00
  • Eggs Benedict $16.50
  • Mince on toast w a poached egg $16.00
  • – Sundried Tomato & Cream Cheese
  • Raspberry Jam $6.00
  • – Kimchi & Cream Cheese
  • New York Melts $8.90
    • Roast beef, Dijon Mustard, Swiss Cheese, pickle
  • – Smashed Avocado
  • (on toasted bagel) $7.50
  • B.L.T $10.50
    • Streaky bacon, iceberg lettuce, tomato and aioli
  • Breakfast Bagel $10.50
    • Streaky bacon, egg with hollandaise sauce
  • Ham and cheese pizza $9.50
  • Moroccan lamb salad GF $21.50
    • Grilled canterburry lamb with baby spinach, chick peas, crumbed feta, grilled courgette, pangrelato and yoghurt and mint dressing
  • Crispy polenta (fried) GF $10.00
    • Served with rocket, shaved parmesan and aioli
  • Mini steak $9.50
  • Potato wedges (fried) GF $9.50
    • Served with cheese, sour cream and sweet chilli
  • Pork belly (warm) GF $14.00
    • Twice cooked served with apple slaw
  • Duo of beef GF $29.50
    • Grilled sirloin of beef and braised brisket with fondant potato, red onion marmalade, bell pepper vinaigrette and jus
  • Twice cooked pork belly GF $28.50
    • Braised pork belly with potato and herb rosti, bok choy, confit garlic, kumara chips and jus
  • Children’s Menus are available behind the counter
  • Chicken Burger- (GF) $20.00
    • Seasoned pieces of Chicken topped with melted Camembert Cheese & Streaky Bacon, Tomato, Onion & Lettuce with Aioli & a simply delicious Mango Chutney served with Chips
  • Beer Battered Blue Cod – Half or Full (GF) $19.50/ $29.00
    • Blue Cod Fillet in a Crunchy Beer Batter served with Salad, Chips, Tartare Sauce & a Lemon Wedge
  • Wedges $7.50
  • T-Bone Steak $24.00
    • A 300gm T-bone steak with chips, Two Eggs and Garlic Butter
  • Chicken & Mango Salad (GF) $18.00
    • Lightly seasoned Chicken Breast with grilled Mango on a Fresh Garden Salad with a hint of Basil Pesto & Aioli Dressing
  • Egg $1.50
  • Our Dessert Board offers todays selection of sweet indulgence
  • Corn fritters $12.00
    • 3 corn fritters with streaky bacon, relish and dressed with sour cream and salad greens
  • Nachos $14.00
    • Served with house made salsa and sour cream and sweet chilli
  • Creamy Risotto $12.00
    • With your choice of bacon or chicken
  • Steak, Eggs and Chips $16.50
    • A 200g ribeye served on a side of fries and with a fresh green salad and 2 fried eggs
  • *Ask about our special of the day for $10.00
  • Pancakes $9.50
    • Stack of 3 pancakes served with maple syrup. You choose your sides!
  • - Add grilled cheese and bacon $12.00
  • Steak Sandwich $14.50
    • A 125g ribeye cooked to your liking and served on toasted ciabatta, salad greens, tomato and with a side of fries
  • Chicken burger with local bacon, avocado salsa, chipotle mayonnaise and French fries $14.50
  • Available until 2:30pm
  • DIY bagel with Akaroa smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers, red onion and soft leaves $ 14.00
  • Steak sandwich with onion jam, crispy bacon wild roquette, hollandaise and fries $17.00
  • All of our eggs are free range and laid in Springfield Canterbury
  • Fresh fruit salad with toasted granola and yogurt $5.50
  • Slow cooked Canterbury lamb with Down South vegetables mash and jus $20.00
  • 'The Floater' beef and pie with pea puree, whipped potato and gravy $10.00
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