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

  • Keke Pua’a: Steamed Bun of Crisp Char Sui Pork Belly with kimchi $11.00
  • Wild Fiorland Venison with Kanu XO Sauce, Chinese Sausage and Horipito $35.00
  • Wok Fried Asian greens with sesame $11.00
  • Steamed Pork and Smoked Eel Dumplings with Black Rice Vinegar (5) $14.00
  • Crisp Chilli Lamb Ribs with Nuoc Cham $16.00
  • Tahitian Vanilla and Lime Tart, Bruleed Palm Sugar $15.00
  • Spicy Chicken Karaage with Sesame Wasabi Aioli $15.00
  • Kanu Made Kim Chi $11.00
  • Cockadoodle Doo $12.90
    • Grilled chicken tenderloins with sundried tomato tapenade, lettuce, tomato, red onion & aioli.
  • Big Al $17.50
    • Al delivers a double serving of prime New Zealand beef (1/2lb), lashings of bacon, a whole lotta cheese, 2 eggs, beetroot, lettuce, tomato, red onion, relish & a big wad of aioli.
  • The Dawn Horn $12.50
    • American streaky bacon, egg, hash brown, cheddar cheese, avocado, lettuce, tomato, red onion, beetroot, tomato relish & Ferg's tarragon mayonnaise.
  • Crumbed Calamari with Ferg's wasabi mayonnaise (½ dozen / dozen) $5.00 / $9.00
  • Fergburger w/ cheese $12.00
    • Cheddar
  • Double Ferg w/cheese $15.00
    • Cheddar
  • Little Lamby $12.50
    • Prime New Zealand lamb, mint jelly. lettuce, tomato, red onion, aioli & tomato relish.
  • Fries with your choice of sauce: $4.50
    • Sauces: aioli, wasabi mayonnaise, tomato, barbeque or sweet chilli
  • Soft Drinks - 355ml $2.50
  • Crispy Chicken on Rice $18.50
  • Crumbed Lemon and Pepper Calamari (10) $9.00
  • Egg Fried Noodle $5.00
  • Cashew Nut Stir-fry $18.50
    • with capsicum, cashew nut and fresh market vegetables
  • Red Curry $18.50
    • with market fresh vegetables, coconut milk, bamboo shoots, capsicum and fresh sweet basil
  • Red Curry Stir-fry $18.50
    • with bamboo shoots, capsicum, sweet basil and fresh market vegetables
  • Massaman Curry $18.50
    • with coconut milk, onion, potato, carrot, cabbage and peanut
  • 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 >>
  • BEEF BURGER $19.00
    • This towering monstrosity of a burger is a jaw-dropper – 100% beef patty, thick-cut cheddar, streaky bacon, fried egg, tomato relish, stacked up on lettuce, salad goodies, tomato, house pickles, aioli. Served in a gourmet toasted garlic bun with fries, Tommy, and a crisp onion ring
  • BIG F.A.T. BELLY $27.00
    • marinated, slow roasted pork belly, served up with creamy mash, potato, roast pumpkin, butter-sautéed market veg, and finished with cider jus and mango peach chutney,
  • 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
  • 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
  • BANGERS & MASH $16.50
    • Old man Winter is here, and that means it’s time for two beautiful sausages, creamy mashed potato, plenty of cider gravy, crisp peas, a slice of garlic toasted ciabatta, and a grilled BBQ tomato
  • 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!
  • 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
  • Rump steak with chips, salad, Café de Paris butter and demi-glace $19.90
  • Eggs Benedict with
  • -Add Fried Chicken $4.50
  • -Salmon $18
  • -Red roast pork belly with pickled carrot on a baguette $16.50
  • Green lipped mussels in laksa broth with garlic bread $9.50
  • House made beef sausage on kumara mash with warm tomato salsa, demi-glace, and onion rings $19.90
  • Big Breakfast: eggs, bacon, mushroom, tomato, hash brown, sausage and toast $18
  • Pumpkin & Bacon Eclair $14.00
    • topped with a spiced tomato glaze with a salad garnish
  • Chicken Parmigiana $22.00
    • bread crumbed chicken breast topped with napolitana sauce and melted cheese served with fries
  • Wedges with sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
  • Mushroom Risotto $14.00
    • sauteed mushroom in a rich creamy risotto with shaved parmesan and roasted Portobello mushrooms
  • Pork Belly $10.00
    • with apple sauce and cider syrup
  • Chorizo Cigars $10.00
    • with cashew nut pesto
  • Steamed seasonal vegetables with parsley butter
  • Vista Chocolate Plate
    • three individual chocolate desserts
  • Fish Cake Roll $10.00
    • Fish & prawn meat seasoned with curry paste, wrapped in nori & deep fried
  • Beef Mussaman $23.00
    • Succulent beef slow cooked in peanut Mussaman curry with baby onions & pumpkin, served with a refreshing cucumber relish & Thai roti
  • Spring Rolls $8.50
    • Vietnamese-inspired fried rice paper rolls with chicken & glass noodles
  • Thai Roti $3.50
  • Coconut Rice N/A
    • Served in small, medium & large portions
  • Satay Salad $15.00
    • Salad platter of deep-fried tofu, kumara, boiled egg, lettuce, cucumber, carrot, capsicum, red onion & crispy noodles with peanut sauce. (Option to have with chicken $18.50)
  • Crispy Pork Belly $24.00
    • Served Thai style with seasonal greens in a fresh chilli & yellow bean sauce
  • Plain Rice or Egg Noodles N/A
    • Served in small, medium & large portions
  • Grilled w/ a Thai butter and pickled ginger
  • Vegetarian $32.00
    • Pumpkin risotto with goats cheese, grilled vegetables, local rocket Potato gnocchi, mushroom and parmesan cream sauce, baby spinach Jersey benne potato and vegetable curry, roti bread, steamed rice and raita
  • 5 Cheeses $35.00
  • Free range chicken stuffed with chorizo, tabbouleh salad, salsa verde and NZ scampi $39.00
  • 1 Cheese $9.00
  • west coast whitebait, gremolata butter, grilled sourdough $28.00
  • Jersey benne potatoes w/ rosemary and garlic $9.00
  • Wakanui rib eye steak (250gl, roast tomatoes, the Rees steak butter $49.00
  • MARGARITA $7.50/$15.50/$21.50
    • Double layers of Mozzarella Cheese and Basil.
  • SALMON WAVE $9.50/$17.50/$23.50
    • Mozzarella Cheese, Smoked Salmon, Baby Spinach, Cream Cheese and Red Onions.
  • BBQ CHICKEN $9.50/$17.50/$23.50
    • Mozzarella Cheese, Smoked Chicken, Champagne Ham, Streaky Bacon and Red Onions.
  • CHICKEN TENDERS $8.90
    • 5 pcs. & Dip
  • CHICKEN CRANBERRY $9.50/$17.50/$23.50
    • Mozzarella Cheese, Smoked Chicken, Dried Berries, Camembert Cheese. Red Onion (optional).
  • TUNA EXPRESS $9.50/$17.50/$23.50
    • Mozzarella Cheese, Tuna, Caramelized Onions, Jalapeño Peppers, Cream Cheese and Black Pepper.
  • CORN NUGGETS $5.00
    • 12 pieces & Dip
  • SALT & PEPPER SQUIDS $6.00
    • 8 pcs. & Dip
  • Chimichuri $2.95
  • Market hog $42.95
    • Harmony free range pork cutlet, potato boulangere, upland cress, compressed apples pork & black pudding sausage roll, flaky pastry, burnt apple puree
  • Garlic & parsley butter $2.95
  • Bordeaux snails $28.95
    • New seasongarlic, smoked bacon, lewis road butter, petite pastry, frisee, French dressing
  • Texture of valhorna chocolate $16.95
    • Jivara hot chocolate shot, manjari flexi ganache, caramelia aero, dehydrated mousse, dulcey ice cream
  • French onion soup $17.95
  • Pepper squid salad $19.95
    • Chilli jam, tatsoi, mint, coriander, cashew, lychee, lime dressing
  • Appleby's cheshire $12.95
    • Cherry & rosemary chutney / Unpasteurised cow's milk hard cheese, clean cool, lactic tang with a moist yet flaky crumbly texture / Cheshire plains, hawkstone, shropshire, united kingdom
  • Black Bean & Roasted Vegetables $13.00
    • w crema & salsa
  • Chipotle Chicken $10 B / $7 T
  • Frijole Negros $12.00
    • black beans w seasonal vegetables & Mexican slaw
  • Chipotle Chicken $15.00
    • w cheats mold & salsa
  • Pulled Pork $15.00
    • w crackling and crema & salsa
  • Beef Fajita $27.00
    • w cumin-cilantro marinade, roasted vegetables, marinated onions, Mexican slaw, salsa & two tortillas
  • Herbed Cheese $4.00
  • Mojo Ribs $12.00
    • Cardrona lamb ribs w mojo verde
  • Breakfast Salad $18.50
    • Poached eggs on salad greens with hollandaise sauce & your choice of toast plus sauteed mushroom or bacon
  • Eggs Benedict $17
    • Poached eggs, crispy bacon & wilted spinach on toasted sourdough
  • Toast with house-made conserve & butter $6.90
    • Choice of sourdough, wholegrain or focaccia.
  • Creamy mushrooms $14.50
    • on sourdough toast with shaved parmesan
  • Cake of the day with cream or Greek yoghurt $6.00
  • Sides $4.50
    • Mushrooms/Crispy bacon/Spinach
  • Eggs any style with your choice of toast $12
  • Fresh Salad Plate $9.50/$13.50
    • Choose from our daily selection
  • Petit Dejeuner $14.00
    • Platter of croissants, muffins & sweet pastries served with jams and butter
  • blue cheese
  • French Toast $15.00
    • Cinnamon French Toast served with crispy bacon, caramelised banana and maple syrup
  • Polenta Fries w/ rosemary salt & grated parmesan (V) $10.00
  • Basil – smoked tomato, fresh basil & feta - (V) $20.00
  • Flat Bread w/ your choice of $16.00
    • Prosciutto, white stone brie, toasted pine nuts & olive oil -
  • DECONSTRUCTED PEAR CRUMBLE $16.00
    • Burnt pear, pear puree, nut cluster, honey & fig ice cream
  • Grilled tomato
  • Buffalo Chicken Salad R $13.50 / P $11.50
  • Roast Beef Pita R $10.90 / P $8.90
  • Ediballs or for two packs $3 / $5
  • Steak Salad R $11.90 / P $9.90
  • Marmite Mania / Very Vegemite / Super Vege (3 Fillings) $4.00
  • Chicken Breast Pita R $10.90 / P $8.90
  • Chicken Caesar Salad R $12.50 / P $10.50
  • Grilled Wedges $4.90
  • Seafood Chowder
    • Fisherman's blend of seafood and vegetables in a thick and creamy veloute
  • The Muffin Muncher $7.50
    • Fried egg, cheddar, bearnaise and tomato on a homemade English muffin - Add sausage or bacon ($1.50 each)
  • Roasted Veggie $11.50
    • Baby spinach, roasted veggies, feta, pumpkin seeds and tomato tossed in olive oil and vincotto
  • Creamy Tomato
    • Chef's special creamy and spicy soup...a local's favorite
  • The Charlie (Banh Mi) $12.50
    • Vietnamese chicken, cucumber, pickled carrot & daikon radish, coriander, fresh chilli, spring onion, mayo and sweet soy sauce
  • Breakfast Burrito $8.00
    • Two scrambled eggs & cheese in a tortilla wrap with salsa and sour cream
  • Small (280ml) $6.50
  • All Baguettes & Wraps are made to order, served toasted and extra delicious!
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