The Bunker in Queenstown Menu

APPETISERS APPETISERS
  • Caramelised onion and porter ciabatta, bacon jam. $9.00
  • Olives, goats cheese, and crostini. $12.00
STARTERS STARTERS
  • PARFAIT $19.00
    • Duck liver parfait, tamarillo chutney, house pickles, toasted brioche.
  • SCALLOPS $25.00
    • Seared southern ocean scallops, textures of leek, salmon roe, lemon berry blanc.
  • VENISON $24.00
    • Fiordland venison Tartare, dried olives, tomato gel, spring pickles, quail egg, lattice potato crisps.
  • PAUA $26.00
    • Handpicked West Coast abalone agnolotti, confit garlic cream, parmesan crumb, baby watercress, parmesan route.
  • HARE $24.00
    • Horopito peppered loin and braised leg of Bannockburn hare, caramelised kiwifruit, sweet potato, red wine jus.
  • BLUE COD $26.00
    • Stewart Island blue cod poached in avocado oil, parsley and preserved lemon, smoked cherry tomato and pancetta salad.
  • QUAIL $29.00
    • Pancetta wrapped leg and roasted breast of Canter Valley quail, fennel puree, pickled grapes, dukkah, apple cider hollandaise.
  • MOZZARELLA $22.00
    • Buffalo mozzarella, textures of tomato, quinoa crisp, baby herbs, garlic oil.
  • TASTING PLATE $48.00
    • Chef's selection from our menu for two to share.
MAIN COURSES MAIN COURSES
  • LAMB $45.00
    • Walnut crusted rump of Otago Alpine Merino, pumpkin and sage gnocchi, goats cheese, pearl onions, sumac-spiced jus.
  • SALMON $40.00
    • Malborough sounds salmon fillet, braised baby fennel, fried kale, fennel puree, gooseberry gel, radish and sprout salad.
  • BEEF $44.00
    • Pancetta wrapped Wakanui Fillet Mignon, fondant tart, buttered silverbeet, mushroom duxelles, porcini jus
  • PORK $42.00
    • Confit Harmony farm pork belly, ginger buttered banana prawns, sauteed bok choy, peanut praline, orange caramel glaze.
  • VENISON $42.00
    • Denver's leg rolled in soft herbs, braised Osso Bucco, sweet onion puree, roast baby beetroot, spring onions and red wine jus.
  • DUCK $44.00
    • Center Valley confit duck leg, crisp breast, tart of almond, fig and red wine poached pear, pickled cabbage and grand Marnier jus.
  • FISH $39.00
    • Your server will inform you of today's dish
  • VEGETARIAN 36.00
    • Pumpkin and sage gnocchi, goats cheese, smoked cherry tomato, kale and walnuts
SIDES SIDES
  • Confit garlic buttered greens, lemon vinaigrette, almonds $9.00
  • Truffle mash croquettes. $9.00
  • Sautéed wild mushrooms, Calvo Nero, truffle oil $9.00
  • Rocket, tomato and goats cheese salad $12.00 /$18.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • GRANDMA BADGER HOME COOKED CLASSIC M: $25.00 L: $36.00
    • GRANDMA BADGERS OWN SPECIAL RECIPE BOLOGNESE WITH NZ MOZZARELLA
  • THE PRINCESS STRAIGHT FROM MOTHER EARTH'S OWN GARDEN M: $27.00 L: $38.00
    • MUSHROOMS OLIVE OIL, FRESH GARLIC, SUNDRIED TOMATOES, BABY SPINACH, FETA, TOPPED WITH NZ MOZZARELLA
  • PEPPERONI THE CLASSIC M: $18.00 L: $29.00
    • PREMIUM PEPPERONI AND NZ MOZZARELLA
  • THE VEGGIE BADGER ALL NATURAL GOODNESS M: $23.00 L: $34.00
    • MUSHROOMS, ONIONS, GREEN BELL PEPPERS WITH NZ MOZZARELLA
  • CURLY FRIES & PARMESAN M: $4.50 L: $8.00
  • THE SCRATCHING BADGER THE LOCALS FAVOURITE M: $26.00 L: $38.00
    • THICK CUT BACON, CHICKEN, BABY SPINACH, RED ONION, MUSHROOMS, RICOTTA & NZ MOZZARELLA
  • SALT & PEPPER CALAMARI
  • MASSIVE OVEN BAKED FIELD MUSHROOMS L: $11.00
    • WITH FEAT CHEESE, MOZZARELLA, GARLIC, LEMON ZEST, THYME
  • Northland piper N/A
    • tip-top bread, garlic, fermented seaweed butter
  • Cured snapper N/A
    • vinegar cream, octopus cracker, horseradish snow
  • Spring garden flowers N/A
    • farm egg, asparagus, herbs, fried bread
  • Artichokes N/A
    • leeks, Amisfield olive oil espuma, spring tendrils, flowers
  • Sides N/A
    • Local asparagus, juice, butter
  • Wakanui filet N/A
    • pancetta, Stewart Island oyster emulsion, horseradish
  • Snapper N/A
    • asparagus, velouté, citrus salad
  • Burnt meringue N/A
    • honey foam, manuka honey icecream, gingerbread crumbs
  • DEEP SOUTH MED $23.95 LARGE $31.95
    • cajun spiced chicken, ham, bacon, jalapenos, peppers
  • LOADED WEDGES $13.5
    • melted cheese & bacon, sweet chilli sauce & sour cream
  • CINCINNATI CHILLI $20
    • finely ground beef in a spicy chilli bean sauce on a bed of pasta topped w grated cheese & freshly diced onion
  • CURLY FRIES $7.5
    • probably the best potato fries you will ever eat!
  • TUSCAN MED $23.95 LARGE $31.95
    • cajun spiced chicken, spinach, sun dried tomato, roast garlic, feta, black olives
  • GARLIC FLATBREAD $7.5
    • smothered in garlic butter & roast garlic
  • SICILIAN MED $23.95 LARGE $31.95
    • pepperoni, chorizo, salami, bacon, smoked chicken, bbq sauce
  • JALAPEÑO POPPERS $11.5
    • cheese stuffed croquettes w spicy salsa dip
  • Fried Spring Roll vegetarian 6 $7.50
  • Fried Chicken Wings $9.50
  • Tom Yum Spicy soup $9.50
    • chicken tiger prawns seafood (prawn & squid)
  • Coconut Prawns 4 $12.00
  • Hot Chilli Blue Cod Fish $28.00
  • Chicken Satay sticks 4 $8.00
  • Sizzling Cashew nuts $20.00
    • broccoli mushroom capsicum onion/chicken vegetables & tofu
  • Stewed pork Shank on rice $20.00
  • Paneer Dosa $18.00
    • (Crispy Rice-lentil Crepe, Cottage Cheese, Vegetables, Sambhar, Coconut Chutney)
  • Pav Bhaji $17.00
    • (Spiced Mixed Vegetables, Buttered Pav Bun)
  • Dahi Poori $12.00
    • (Stuffed Puffed Pastry Shells, Spiced Mashed Potato, Sweet Yogurt, Chutneys)
  • Vada Pav $13.00
    • (Staple food of Mumbaikars, Spiced Potato Patties, Slider Buns)
  • Plain Dosa $15.00
    • (Crispy Rice-lentil Crepe, Sambhar, Coconut Chutney)
  • Masala Omellete Pav $13.00
    • (Indian Style Spiced Omellette, Buttered Pav Bun)
  • Idli $14.00
    • (Steamed savoury Rice -lentil Cakes, Sambhar, Coconut Chutney)
  • Uttapam $14.00
    • (Rice-lentil Pancake, Sambhar, Coconut Chutney)
  • Public's Chicken $14.00
    • Fried chicken w coleslaw, homemade aioli and our special peanut sauce
  • Pork Belly Burger $14.00
    • Juicy pork belly topped w beetroot, gherkins, onions and crispy iceberg lettuce
  • Public's Hash $14.00
    • Sauteed potatoes, spinach, mushrooms and a poached egg. Choose smoked fish or corned beef
  • Beef Burger $14.00
    • 100% prime New Zealand beef patty w beetroot, gherkins and onions finished with old fashioned relish
  • Extras
  • Public's duck fat potatoes w sage and roasted shallots $9.00
  • Breakfast Beans $12.00
    • Beans served w/ smoked paprila, spinach, chilli, crispy onions, poached egg and grilled bread
  • Public's Breakfast Burger $14.00
    • Bacon, eggs, relish and coleslaw
  • Vista Chocolate Plate
    • three individual chocolate desserts
  • Steamed seasonal vegetables with parsley butter
  • Wedges with sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
  • Penne Pasta $20.00
    • penne pasta in a creamy pesto sauce topped with parmesan and served with garlic bread
  • Baby mixed salad with house dressing
  • Akaroa Salmon Fillet $30.00
    • steamed and served with a fennel and almond cream cheese, garlic crostini & tzatziki
  • Rangitikei Free Range Chicken Breast $30.00
    • wrapped in bacon & stuffed with brie and served with pappardelle tossed in lemon and sundried tomatoes
  • Garlic Baguette $10.00
    • baked baguette with garlic butter
  • Kachumber salad $6.50
    • Diced onion, cucumber and tomatoes mixed with tangy spices
  • Kashmiri naan $5.00
    • Stuffed with mixed dry fruits, coconut and nuts
  • Butter chicken $15.90
  • Chicken Afghani $15.90
    • Barbecued chunks of chicken simmered in delicate cashew sauce
  • Tandoori roti $3.00
    • Traditional plain unleavened bread
  • Kadai paneer $15.90
    • Fresh homemade cheese cooked with onions, tomatoes, green capsicums and in a thick sauce
  • Lamb saagwala $15.90
    • Boneless tender chicken/beef/lamb pieces cooked in fresh spinach gravy and garnished with julienne ginger
  • Tandoori chicken (full) $22.90
    • Tender spring chicken marinated and grilled in the tandoor
  • ESPRESSO MARTINI $18.00
    • absolut vanilla, kahlua, espresso
  • Polenta chips w/ aioli $10.00
  • Garden salad $12.00
  • CLASSIC CRÉME BRÛLÉE $17.00
    • home-made lavender shortbread
  • WOOD FIRED LASAGNE $29.00
    • our signature sensation
  • Kawau gorgonzola style blue, puhoi aged cheddar, gibbston valley balfour (ewe’s milk), kaipara washed rind brie, mahurangi brie. served with wasser crackers & house-made accompaniments. Each $12.50
  • FOVEAUX STRAIT SQUID & OCTOPUS SALAD $25.00
    • kalamata olives, cherry tomatoes, rocket, feta, balsamic
  • DUO OF CENTRAL OTAGO LAMB $39.00
    • grilled lamb cutlets & loin, lemon, mint & goji berry cous cous, gibbston spring vegetables, fresh tomato sauce, rosemary jus
  • Olives, goats cheese, and crostini. $12
  • Hare $24
    • Horopito peppered loin and braised leg of Bannockburn hare, caramelized kiwifruit, sweet potato, red wine jus.
  • Parfait $19
    • Duck liver parfait, tamarillo chutney, house pickles, toasted brioche.
  • Duck $39
    • Roulade of Canter Valley duck breast, manchego, smoked tomato, pine nut and cavalo nero, puy lentils, sauteed vegetables, Madiera jus.
  • Vegetarian $36
    • Cabbage leaf wrap of pearl barley, wild mushrooms, manchego rissotto, smoked tomato coulis
  • Lamb $42
    • Walnut crusted rump of Otago Alpine Merino, pumpkin and sage gnocchi, goats cheese, pearl onions, sumac spiced jus.
  • Quail $29
    • Pancetta wrapped leg and roasted breast of Canter Valley Quail, fennel puree, pickled grapes, dukkah, pommegranite hollandaise.
  • Pork $42
    • Confit Airendale farm pork belly, ginger buttered Stewart Island scampi, sauteed bok choy, peanut praline, orange caramel glaze.
  • Dau Hu xot Nam Dong Co $16.00
    • Tofu wChinese mushroom
  • Com chain Ca man $16.00
    • Salted fish fried rice
  • Pho Heo Xaxiu $16.00
    • Honey roast pork noodle soup
  • Tom Xao Hat Dieu $25.00
    • Cashews prawn
  • Special Combination Hot Pot $60.00
    • per pot
  • Scallop With Chilli $25.00
  • Heo Xa Xiu $18.50
    • Honey roast pork
  • Com Chien Trai Thom $13.50
    • Pineapple fried rice (Chicken/pork) and cashews
  • Chick n Fala Salad R $12.50 / P $10.50
  • Roast Beef Salad R $10.90 / P $8.90
  • Marmite Mania / Very Vegemite / Super Vege (3 Fillings) $4.00
  • The Protein Pack $15.00
  • Garden (V) Salad R $8.90 / P $7.90
  • Chicken Caesar Pita R $11.50 / P $9.50
  • Chicken Breast Salad R $11.90 / P $9.90
  • Chick n Fala Pita R $11.50 / P $9.50
  • Bali Chicken
    • Tender chicken marinated in honey and soy with broccoli, cashews, banana and button mushrooms drizzled with minted yoghurt
  • Seafood Chowder $13
  • Shoe String Fries $7
  • Dan’s Delight
    • Roast pumpkin, asparagus, peppers, feta and rocket dressed with a touch of aioli
  • -Small $15.50
  • Xtra Aioli, Hollandaise, Sour Cream, Sweet Chili $0.5
  • -Medium $22.50
  • Old Smokey
    • Mushrooms, premium bacon, roast onions and our smoked tomato sauce
  • - Add ham for $2.50
  • - Add garlic bread for $3.00
  • - Add chicken for $2.50
  • All Baguettes & Wraps are made to order, served toasted and extra delicious!
  • Small (280ml) $6.50
  • The Charlie (Banh Mi) $12.50
    • Vietnamese chicken, cucumber, pickled carrot & daikon radish, coriander, fresh chilli, spring onion, mayo and sweet soy sauce
  • - Add ham for $2.50
  • Soups of the Day
    • Check our specials board (on the left side of the website) or come in to see our selection of 4 homemade soups...2 that change daily, as well as the 2 below that we always offer...
  • Sicilian fish stew with blue cod, Akaroa salmon, and potatoes, Caramalised fennel, basil almond agresto (gf) (df) Wine match - China Terrace 95 Chardonnay $34.00
  • Free range chicken braised, with ginger, lime and honey Corn couscous and courgette and mint salad (gf) (df) Wine match - Red Shed Pinot Blanc $30.00
  • House-made fresh pasta,made daily with free-range Hokanui eggs. Please ask wait staff for today’s choice & wine match $26.00
  • House-baked bread, Cairnmuir olive oil, aged balsamic vinegar, olives $13.50
  • Ciabatta $4.00
    • house-churned butter
  • Cairnmuir extra virgin olive oil $6.00
  • Marinated olives $8.50
  • Gibbston Valley Harvest Platter (for two) $59.50
    • farmhouse cheeses, charcuterie, pork rilette, house-made hummus, hot-smoked fish, potato, feta & rosemary, frittata, escabeche of mushrooms, house-made pesto, Mediterranean marinated mussels, dolmades, selection of pickles & olives, spicy apricot chutney, breads & crackersWine match - Gibbston Valley Pinot Gris or Gibbston Valley Pinot Noir
The Bunker

The Bunker

location

Address

Cow Lane, Queenstown Central, Otago, 9300, New Zealand

phone

Phone

034418030

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 AM, Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 AM, Wednesday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 AM, Thursday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 AM, Friday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 AM, Saturday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 AM, Sunday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 AM
price range

Price

$50+

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Contemporary , European , Gluten Free , International , New Zealand , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  American Express ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  No Takeaway ,  Cards accepted ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Full Bar

Location
Cow Lane, Queenstown Central, Otago, 9300, New Zealand