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

  • Small $19.50
  • Banoffee Pie (wickedly delightful) $12.95
    • Softened biscuit layered with gooey caramel and ripened bananas topped with whipped cream
  • Small $17.50
  • Pescara
    • NZ green lipped mussels, garlic prawns, smoked salmon, tomatoes, pesto and lemon
  • Banger and Mash or Fries $13.00
    • Yummy Sausages served on a bed of creamy mash potato or w fries
  • Mushroom Thyme Tagliatelle $24.50
    • NZ field mushrooms, fresh thyme in a creamy white wine sauce
  • Kiwi Favourites
  • Large $36.50
  • PASTA O’ THE DAY $19.00
    • Nothing silences the stomach grumbles like a bowl of pasta. Ask the staff what Mental Mike came up with for today’s pasta. Whatever it is, I’ll be hot, scrummy, and it’ll come with garlic toasted ciabatta bread >>
  • HAM & MUSHROOM CHICKEN SNITZEL $23.00
    • Herb crusted breast of chicken, smothered in a ham, mushroom, and basil pesto infused cream cheese, topped with mozzarella & baked until bubbly. Served over chunky garlic herb potato, sautéed broccoli, and whatever else we pulled out of Jeff’s garden this morning
  • RIBS, WEDGES, & RINGS $24.50
    • Mate, our ribs have been rocking out the door since we took over this crazy place. Try them and see why: A stack of slow-braised, fall-off-the-bone pork ribs drenched in our secret sauce, with seasoned wedges, a tower of beer battered onion rings, and sour cream. Oh, and a finger bowl ’cause you’ll need it!
  • BEER BATTERED FISH & CHIPS $18.00
    • Michelle likes everything to be perfect, and that is never more apparent than with her beer batter: Back to basics I say Fish, chips, salad, aioli, tomato sauce and lemon(WITH BLUE COD $27)
  • CAJUN FISH & PRAWN SALAD $22.00
    • This salad has been with us from the start—for good reason: Pan fried Cajun-dusted fish and battered chilli prawns resting on a bed of salad goodies, avocado salsa, baby spinach, mung beans, cucumber, tomato, mandarins, crisp tortilla noodles, drizzled with our awesome Italian dressing and finished with aioli & mango coriander chutney
  • THE F.A.T. 250 $28.00
    • This feed is not for the faint of heart: 250g of Prime NZ porterhouse steak served with garlic herb potatoes, pan fried broccoli (and whatever vegetables fall off the truck), finished with jus, streaky bacon, and tangy, onion jam. Or your classic Steak, Eggs & Chips etc!
  • CLASSIC CHICKEN PARM $20.00
    • The locals would riot if we took this off the menu. Butterflied breast of chicken, coated in our super-crispy secret coating, smothered in our house made tomato relish, topped with cheese and baked until ooey-gooey. Served with steak fries, and a crisp garden side salad
  • BAKED PARMESAN BLUE COD $28.00
    • This is a twist on one of Mike’s mother’s recipes: Blue cod fillets smothered in a creamy parmesan and spring onion spread, baked until bubbly and golden, served with roasted garlic herb potatoes, pan fried market vegetables, and finished with slivers of red pepper
  • The stockman $7.00
    • Angus brisket. 12 Hour slow braised in lemon & chipotle peppers. 36 Hour marinated in our oaxacan spice rub. Red slaw, pink pickled onions, chipotle creme fraiche. Organic coriander, fresh chilli.
  • The bushman $7.00
    • 6 hour slow braised pork belly (free farmed). Marinated in west coast manuka bush honey. Crisp apple slaw, sweet pork jus onion reduction, crackling crumble, organic coriander, fresh chilli
  • The producer (vegetarian - can be vegan) $7.00
    • Garlic & thyme black bean, sweet roasted pumpkin. Soft sprinkled goat feta. Red slaw, pink pickled onions, organic coriander, fresh chilli.
  • The fisherman $7.00
    • Oaxacan spice rubbed "fish of the day" (pan seared). Red slaw, citrus tartare. Pink pickled onions, organic coriander, fresh chilli
  • Breakfast $700
    • Smoked streaky bacon. Free range egg. Sweet pork jus onion reduction.Crackling crumble, organic coriander, fresh chilli.
  • SWEET CHILLI MED $23.95 LARGE $31.95
    • smoked chicken, coriander, peppers, chilli flakes, sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
  • FRIED CHICKEN $10.5
    • garlic aioli dip
  • SALT & PEPPER CALAMARI $10.5
    • flash fried w aioli dip
  • HOUSE SALAD $9.5
    • lettuce, tomato, cucumber, capsicum, onion, feta, balsamic vinaigrette
  • LASAGNE $20
    • individual dish layered w fresh pasta, traditional meat bolognaise, béchamel, topped w grilled cheese – oven baked
  • MARGHERITA MED $23.95 LARGE $31.95
    • neapolitan sauce, cheddar & mozzarella, fresh basil
  • POLLO MED $23.95 LARGE $31.95
    • smoked chicken, brie, spring onion, cranberry sauce
  • SUPREME MED $23.95 LARGE $31.95
    • Italian sausage, ham, mushroom, red onion, capsicum
  • Gluten Free Bun $2
  • Shania $14
    • Lentil Pattie, Feta Cheese, Beetroot Relish
  • Five - D $15
    • Chicken, Bacon, Swiss Cheese, Grilled Pineapple, BBQ Sauce
  • Beef Burger $8
  • Caesar $16
    • Chicken, Bacon, Poached Egg, Parmesan
  • Fish and Chips $8
  • Classic $12
    • Beef
  • Virgin $14
    • Falafel, Hummus, Sweet Chilli, Tahini Yoghurt
  • Eggs Benedict $18.00
    • on sourdough with hollandaise and fresh tomato. Choose from free range bacon, hot smoked salmon or wilted greens
  • Bircher Muesli $12.00
    • with apple, Fresh cinnamon, yoghurt and raspberry coulis
  • Greens with poached eggs and Harissa $16.50
    • wilted kale, silver beet and spinach topped with poached eggs and Harissa
  • Breakfast Bun $11.00
    • with free range bacon,egg, tomato, hollandaise and fresh greens.
  • Scrambled eggs $8.50
    • with bacon & soldiers
  • Buttermilk pancakes $17.00
    • with fresh fruit, berry compote, lemon syrup, mascarpone and maple syrup
  • Malaysian Chicken Laksa Soup $14.00
    • with coconut, ginger, rice noodles, vegetables, bean sprouts, lime & peanuts
  • Add wilted spinach $4.00
  • Sole $38
    • distinct, mildly flavoured fillet with a firm yet tender texture - panroasted fillet with new potatoes, Moko smoked eel, broad beans, baked beetroot, spinach, roasted Blue Cod cream
  • Whole Flounder $38
    • oven baked with capers, lemon, browned butter & our hand cut chips
  • Cloudy Bay Surf Clams stir-fried with XO sauce $21
  • Rhubarb Trifle $15.90
    • with pistachio sponge, rhubarb jelly, stewed rhubarb, custard, cream & sherry
  • For Two (½ crayfish / whole crayfish) $155 / $220
    • Oysters, scallops, mussels, clams, blue cod, smoked fish, octopus, locally baked bread & a green salad
  • Nevis Garden’s asparagus with crispy capers & browned butter $9.50
  • Green-lipped Mussels $33.90
    • steamed with white wine, garlic & slow cooked onions served with our hand cut chips & grilled bread
  • Crunchy cos lettuce with mustard dressing $9.50
  • Caramelized onion and porter ciabatta, bacon jam. $9
  • Confit garlic buttered greens lemon vinaigrette, almonds $9
  • Salmon $39
    • Sea run Stewart Island salmon fillet, sauteed cloudy bay clams, buttered asparagus, new potatoes, watercress emulsion.
  • Rocket, tomato and goats cheese salad $$12 / $18
  • Quail $29
    • Pancetta wrapped leg and roasted breast of Canter Valley Quail, fennel puree, pickled grapes, dukkah, pommegranite hollandaise.
  • Venison $22
    • Fiordland venison Tartare, dried olives, tomato gel, spring pickles, quail egg, lattice potato crisps.
  • Paua $24
    • Hand picked West Coast abalone ravioli, confit garlic cream, parmesan crumb, baby watercress, parmesan croute. -
  • Sautéed wild mushrooms, calavo nero, truffle oil $9
  • Fish & Chips $22.00
    • Local fish in a crispy beer batter, served with fries, fresh mixed salad & tartare sauce
  • Beef Fillet $37.00
    • 200gm prime beef fillet cooked to your liking served with potato gratin, roast vegetables & finished with a garlic butter & red wine jus or With a mixed salad, onion rings, fries & your choice of a creamy Irish whiskey, pepper or mushroom sauce
  • Onion Rings $3.00
  • 12 for $14.00
  • Steak & Ribs Combo
    • 200gm of Angus rump cooked to your liking, succulent sticky pork ribs with our own homemade coleslaw & battered onion rings served with a bowl of golden fries
  • New Zealand Lamb Rump $32.50
    • New Zealand lamb with any sauce & your choice of two sides
  • For 1-2 people $11.00
  • Pan Fried Scallops (3) $6.00
  • THE PRINCESS MED $26/LARGE$36
    • Mushrooms, Olive Oil, Fresh Garlic, Sundried Tomatoes, baby Spinach, Feta Cheese, topped with NZ Mozzarella
  • HAWAIIAN BADGER MED$21/LARGE $29
    • Roasted Ham & Juicy Pineapple topped with NZ Mozzarella
  • THE SCRATCHING BADGER MED $26/LARGE$36
    • Thick-cut Bacon, Chicken, Baby Spinach, Red Onion, Mushrooms, Ricotta Cheese and NZ Mozzarella >>
  • THE ATOMIC BADGER MED$26/LARGE $36
    • Spicy Sausage, PePperoni, Roasted Red Bell PePpers, Jalapenos, Chilli and Kaitaia Fire New Zealand Hot Sauce
  • BADGERS FAVOURITE BAKED BIG BUFFALO WINGS HALF DOZ $9.00
  • BADGERS FAMOUS SALAD $12.00
    • Salad leaves gently tossed with fresh tomato, black olives, cucumber, red onion, feta cheese, cracked pepper and your choice of dressing.(ADD CHICKEN BREAST FILLET $5)(ADD THICK CUT BACON $4)
  • THE FAT BADGER
  • BADGER’S REEF & BEEF MED $29/LARGE $39
    • Prawns, Prime Beef, Braised Onions and a Garlic Glaze on our Famous Sauce with Fresh NZ Mozzarella
  • Whitestone cheese board $19
    • Lindis pass brie, totara tasty cheddar, windsor blue, quince paste & crackers
  • Salt and pepper squid $26
    • Served with aioli
  • Toasted pumpkin batard bread(V) $14
  • Cream of butternut pumpkin soup (V) (GF) $12
  • Chicken parmigiana burger $19
    • Served with fries, crumbed chicken, napolitano sauce, melted mozzarella& salad served in a toasted focaccia bun
  • Smoky bacon and egg pie $18
    • Homemade pie with tomato relish & salad
  • Chocolate mousse mud cake $13
    • Raspberry coulis & vanilla anglaise
  • Sole fillets & chips $26
    • Lightly crumbed, served with fries, tartare sauce & salad
  • Crusted butternut pumpkin, broccoli, creamed corn, romano cheese, basil $18.00
  • Jamaican jerk chicken breast, sticky black rice, coconut yoghurt $19.00
  • Roasted beetroot, caramelised onion & goat's cheese toastadas $16.00
  • Leafy greens, blached broccoli, forvn chardonnay dressing, pepitas $12.00
  • Fried alamari, baby rocket, aioli $17.00
  • Miso cured wakanui beef, celeriac & fennel raw salad, toasted sesame $25.00
  • Free range pork fillet, roasted parsnip puree, granny smith & red chilli salsa $22.00
  • Smoked trevally & potato tortilla, paprika mayo $19.00
  • Steak Pita R $11.50 / P $9.50
  • Marmite Mania / Very Vegemite / Super Vege (3 Fillings) $4.00
  • Pita Chips and Dip $3.90
  • Free Range Chicken Tenders4 Pack or 8 Pack $4.9 / $7.9
  • Chick n Fala Salad R $12.50 / P $10.50
  • Roast Lamb Salad R $11.90 / P $9.90
  • Steak Salad R $11.90 / P $9.90
  • Roast Beef Pita R $10.90 / P $8.90
  • Lunch Pasta - Your Server will advise $15
  • Pie of the Day - Your Server will advise. Your choice of Mash or Fries $20
  • Soup of the Day - Served with Lightly Toasted Ciabatta $10
  • Roast Pumpkin & Beetroot Salad - Served with Feta, Pinenuts and Mixed Greens.Drizzled with a Honey & Aged Balsamic Dressing $20
  • Surreal Salad - Pear, Walnut & Blue Cheese Salad $9.50
  • Fish and Chips - Crumbed Fillets. Served with Fresh Salad Fries and Tartare Sauce $15
  • Bbq Pulled Pork - Slowly Roasted Pork, Shredded and mixed with Bbq Sauce. Served in a Burger Bun with Surreal Slaw. Comes with Fries $15
  • Cajun Chicken Wrap - Spiced Chicken Breast, Fresh Salad and Minted Yoghurt $12, With fries, add $3
  • Breakfast Wrap $12.50
    • Toasted tortilla wrap filled with bacon, spinach, tomato salsa, hash bites, free range eggs, cheese & a drizzle of hollandaise
  • The Steak Burger (GF*) $18.00
    • Tender steak served on a lightly toasted bun with lettuce, aioli, bbq sauce, tomato, caramelised onion, free range egg & beetroot relish.Served with fries.
  • Big Breakfast (GF*) (V*) $18.50
    • Two free range eggs served your way with bacon, Kransky sausage, tomato, hash bites & mushrooms on toast
  • Toasted BLT (GF*) $16.50
    • Thick sliced farmhouse loaf filled with crispy bacon, sliced tomato, lettuce & aioli. Served with fries(Add avocado for $2.50)
  • Toasted Bagel $6.50
    • Lightly toasted bagel with cream cheese & jam
  • Kids Toast $6.50
    • Kids toast served with jam & peanut butter
  • Wedges(Sm/ Lg (GF*) $9.00/$12.50
    • With sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
  • Eggs Benedict (GF*) $19.50
    • A breakfast favourite - two poached free range eggs on toasted English muffins with fresh baby spinach, hollandaise sauce & your choice smoked salmon
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