The Cornershop Bistro in Christchurch Menu

DINNER DINNER
  • Warm olives $6.50
  • Spiced almonds $6.00
  • Grilled breads w yoghurt and lime dip $8.90
  • Tonight’s soup w ciabatta $13.50
  • Freshly shucked Oysters: served naturally or Chef’s choice (Each / For 6) $4.50 / $26.00
  • Braised squid in tomatoes with olives, fried potatoes and chilli $16.90
  • House ceviche w radishes, coriander, lemon $17.50
  • Kervella ‘Love’ cheese fondue with quince and grilled ciabatta $16.90
  • Smoked venison with almond butter, pickled greengages, mesclun salad and buckwheat $16.50
  • Cumberland sausages w mustard potatoes, braised cabbage, cider gravy and parsnip crisps $29.50
  • Tagliata of beef w rocket, pickled onion, fig balsamic compote and pecorino $25.50
  • Tonight’s pasta plate $28.50
  • Butternut pumpkin risotto with sage mascarpone and toasted pumpkin seeds $28.50
  • Cornershop Coq au Vin w garlic croute and parsnip puree $29.50
  • Aged Hereford beef ribeye w rosemary gratin potatoes, rocket, sweet onions and smoked oyster butter $38.90
  • Slow roasted lamb shoulder w roasted cauliflower, raisins, mint, quinoa and zucchini yoghurt $36.90
  • Fresh market fish $36.50
  • Confit duck leg w pommes Anna and salad of red cabbage, walnuts and watercress $38.50
BISTRO SIDES BISTRO SIDES
  • Shoestring fries w porcini salt and aioli $8.00
  • Bistro green salad $7.90
  • Green beans w fried lentils and garlic $8.90
DESSERT DESSERT
  • Passionfruit curd Eton mess w tamarillo sorbet, pineapple crisps and cream $14.50
  • Dark Chocolate mousse w hazelnut praline and espresso icecream $15.00
  • Vanilla creme brulee with rhubarb $13.50
  • Affogato: Vanilla icecream, biscotti, ristretto, liqueur of your choice $15.00
  • House sorbet $3.50/scoop
  • Selected Cheese (For One / For Two) $16.50 / $26.50
BRUNCH BRUNCH
  • Eggs your way w thick toast $10.00
  • Brioche French toast with brown buttered apples and cinnamon cream $16.90
  • Spiced beans and chorizo with poached egg, parmesan, fresh herbs and toast $18.90
  • Eggs Benedict w poached eggs, hollandaise sauce on English muffin $18.50 / $19.50 / $19.50
    • w ham / w smoked salmon / w bacon
  • Roasted mushrooms w feta, spinach, wholegrain toast, kale pesto and smoked tomato vinaigrette $19.50
  • Coddled egg with colcannon, smoked fish and soldiers $17.90
  • Brunch salad: cos lettuce, tomatoes, poached egg, parmesan and fried lentils $17.50
  • Brunch salad: cos lettuce, tomatoes, poached egg, parmesan and fried lentils $23.50
    • with house smoked salmon
  • Sides $7.00
    • bacon
  • Sides $4.00/each
    • pork sausage
  • Sides $5.00
    • roast tomatoes
  • Sides $5.00
    • fried potatoes
  • Sides $5.50
    • grilled mushrooms
  • Warm marinated olives $6.50
  • Shoestring fries with porcini salt and aioli $8.00
  • Grilled sourdough with kale and walnut pesto $8.90
  • The Bistro green salad bowl $7.90
  • Bowl of soup served with ciabatta $13.50
  • Todays pasta plate $28.50
  • Butternut pumpkin risotto w sage mascarpone and toasted pumpkin seeds $28.50
  • Beer battered fish in a bun w lettuce, pickled carrot, tartare sauce and shoestring fries $22.50
  • Bistro beef burger w Gorgonzola, caramelised onion, rocket and shoestring fries $22.50

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Ham & Cheese $8.50
  • 3e Breakfast $12.00
    • Bacon, egg, herb mushrooms & baby spinach
  • Chocolate $8.00
    • (Whitaker's 50% dark, white or milk)
  • Anathoth's Strawberry Jam $7.00
  • Whipped Cream $1.00
  • 3e Cranberry Chick $13.00
    • Free-range chicken breast, caramelised onions, cranberry & brie
  • Nutella & Banana $9.00
  • Caramel & Banana $9.00
  • Cheese and bacon roll $6.90
  • Chicken Schnitzel burger $12.90
    • Lemon Crumbed Chicken Schnitzel with Lettuce and Tomato. Add Bacon (2 rashers) $2.00. Add Avocado $2.00
  • Toasties $7.00
    • Ham, Cheese and Tomato / Ham, Cheese and Pineapple
  • Handcrafted chocolates from $2.30
    • Assorted Selection
  • Chocolate Shots (Pure Melted Chocolate $3.20
    • Milk, Dark, White or Chilli
  • Paninis $9.90
    • Chicken, Cranberry and Brie
  • Veggie Burger $10.90
    • Grilled Vegetable pattie with Lettuce, Cheese and Tomato
  • Wafflebreakfast $12.90
    • Waffles served with bacon and banana drizzled in maple syrup
  • Quesadillas see below
    • a folded flour tortilla filled with cheese and one of our fillings, grilled to perfection and served with rice and salad
  • Fresh flour tortillas x 2 $4
  • The Flying Burrito $25
    • a grilled flour tortilla parcel drizzled with coriander oil and served with sour cream, salsa, guacamole and salad greens with your choice of: Hot Adobo Beef / Smoked Chipotle Chicken / Chipotle Spiced Seasonal vegetables
  • Jalapenos Rellenos $14
    • corn crusted jalapeno chilli filled with jalapeno spiced three cheese mix
  • Mexican Rice $3
  • Carne Asada $32
    • ribeye steak chargrilled to your liking with guajillo spiced potatoes, chilli butter and salad greens
  • Guacamole $5 / $10
  • Aztec Treasure $12
    • A layered chocolate cake smothered in a chocolate sauce with a hint of cinnamon, served with hot chocolate sauce, cream and vanilla ice-cream
  • Ghost Bhuna $12.00
  • Tandoori Prawns $16.90
    • 8 tasty prawns
  • Prawn Malabari $15.50
  • Prawn Jalfrezi $15.50
  • Mango Chutney $3.50
  • Goat Vindaloo $14.00
  • Whole Tandoori Chicken $21.90
  • Seekh Kebab $8.50
    • Minced Lamb combined with green herbs and spices, skewered and slow cooked in the tandoor.
  • Mushrooms $3.00
  • 150gSirloin Steak Sandwich on Toasted Ciabatta, Cos Lettuce, Tomato, Onion Rings and fries $17.00
  • Wedges with Bacon, Cheese, and Sour Cream $14.00
  • Chicken, Spinach, Pine nut, and Pesto
  • -Add Fries $4.00
  • Mushroom and Blue Cheese Tarts with Rocket $12.00
  • Chicken Parmigana with Napoli Sauce, Olives, Ham and Parmesan, and Green Salad $18.5
  • Salami $3.00
  • The Rookie $15
    • Eggs bacon, hashbrown & toast (tomato optional)
  • Chicken nuggets & chips $9
  • French Toast $16
    • served with bacon, grilled banana maple syrup & ice cream
  • Chicken and Bacon Stack $16
    • grilled chicken, bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato, aioli, served on ciabatta with fries
  • Toasted ham & cheese sandwich with chips $9
  • The Classic $9
    • Eggs on toast with grilled tomato
  • poached egg $1.50
  • Red Plate Special $10
    • bacon, fried egg, hash brown, spinach & ciabatta, plus regular size hot beverage. No substitutions
  • Fish $3.20
  • Cream cakes n/a
  • Hot pork rolls $5.90
  • Hot dogs $2.80
  • Dagwoods $4.50
  • Focaccia knots n/a
  • Giant ham roll $5.50
  • Chips - 1/2 bag $2.50
  • Fried Chicken w/ Coriander, Pickled Onion and Spicy Sriracha Mayo $10.00
  • Steamed Whittakers Chocolate Buns 3pc $10.00
  • Fried Tofu w/ Cucumber, Coriander and Sticky Hoisin Sauce $10.00
  • Spicy Wonton Bowl w/ Bok Choy 8pc $15.00
  • Steamed Custard Bun 3pc $10.00
  • Crystal Prawn w/ Water Chestnut & Coriander 4pc $12.00
  • ‘Beef’Root Dumpling $10.00 / $18.00
  • Steamed Asian Greens w/ Fried Shallots & Ginger Chilli Soy $6.00
  • Smoked Mozzarella Sticks $12
    • Green Tomato Relish
  • Wakanui Beef Brisket $20
    • Crispy Potato, BBQ Sauce
  • Frickles $10
    • Deep Fried Pickles, Buttermilk Ranch
  • Smoked Jalapeno Sausage $19
    • Pickled Veg, Ranch Dressing
  • Buffalo Wings $14
    • Blue Cheese Dip, Celery, Carrots
  • Asparagus & Candied Bacon $10
  • Smoked Akaroa Salmon Dip $14
    • Pickled Cucumber, Mini Bread Rolls
  • Boneyard Platter (For two) $65
    • Half Rack Ribs, BBQ Wings, Riblets, Lamb Shoulder Chops
  • Chef's Special Oven Sesame Pancake $1.50
  • Pancake Stuffed with Curry Beef Mince and Cabbages $5.00
  • Noodle Meal $3.00
    • add 3 side dishes and a drink to your noodle order
  • Homemade Noodles with Tianjing Style Zha Jiang $10.00
  • Add Extra Egg +$1.00
  • Egg Jianbing with Fried Bread Stick $5.00
  • Egg Jianbing with Fried Crispy Piece $5.00
  • Add Extra Ham +$2.00
  • Potato hash $4.00
  • Mushrooms $4.00
  • Haloumi Salad (GF)(V) $19.50
    • Leaves, Quinoa, roasted capsicum, cashews & House made lime, ginger & chilli dressing
  • Pasta $18.00
    • fettuccini, bacon, mushroom & spinach in a creamy sauce
  • Bacon $5.00
  • Mini Bagel (GFO) (V) $8.50
    • cream cheese, jam & pesto
  • Spinach $4.00
  • Eggs Benedict(GFO)(V) $17.00
    • poached free range eggs, toasted ciabatta with house made hollandaise/mushroom or spinach
  • Curious George $9.00
    • Mini beef & cheese burger with lettuce & mayo served with monkey tail fries
  • Sweet Waffles $17.00
    • with blueberries, maple bacon rashers, agave nectar & chai spiced cream
  • Tempura battered fish & chips served with a garden salad, tartare & lemon $25.00
  • Chocolate Monkey Banana Split $12.50
    • Deep fried banana, warm chocolate sauce, brownie bits & jersey caramels, served with ice cream & topped with cream
  • Garlic pita bread with queso blanco cheese dip $9.00
  • Popcorn chicken served with ranch $12.00
  • Ribs $31.00
    • Prime pork ribs Bourbon barbeque sauce
  • Holy Burrito $24.00
    • Chilli beans, yellow rice & mushrooms with queso blanco, guacamole, sour cream & salsa Served with leafy greens & cheesy corn chips
  • Roast Portobello Mushrooms on Toast (gf option) $15
    • Mushrooms, fresh herbs, micro salad on wholegrain toast
  • Egg $2.5
  • Toast (gf option) $8.5
    • (whotegrain. our own gluten free) with your choice of: Peanut butter (salt free) - organic almond nut butter - GF Vegemite
  • Millet & Brown Rice Porridge (gf.v.wf.df) $14
    • Brown rice and millet with cardamom, chia. vanilla and cacao
  • Paleo with coconut yoghurt & almond milk add $2.50
  • Havoc Bacon (Nitrate free) $6.5
  • Warrior Breakfast (gf. wf. df. paieo option) $18.5
    • Beetroot relish, poached eggs, breakfast beans, spinach & mushrooms served on Kumara hash.
  • Add Havoc Bacon (Nitrate free) $5.00
  • 37.Sweet chilli prawn ball $22.00
  • 33.Whole prawn with maggie sauce $22.00
  • 8.OX tripe with chilli pepper dressing $8.00
  • 5.Si Chun style mung bean jelly salad $6.00
  • 29.Slow cook whole abalone in oyster sauce POA
  • 14.Hot and sour soup $5.00
  • 31.Prawn ball with golden garlic crumb $22.00
  • 21.Sliced abalone on lettuce POA
  • Meat Patties $2.60
    • Home made
  • Squid Rings 1/2 Dozen $6.00
  • Sole Fillets $5.50
  • Curry Roll $3.00
    • Home made
  • Chicken and Cheese $6.90
  • Chocolate or Jam Raps $2.60
  • Fish $2.80
  • Crab Stick $2.60
The Cornershop Bistro

The Cornershop Bistro

location

Address

32 Nayland Street, Sumner, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8081, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033266720

clock

Opened hours

5:30 PM to 11 PM (Wed-Thu), 10 AM to 11 PM (Fri-Sun), Mon & Tue Closed
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Contemporary , European , French , Gluten Free , Mediterranean , New Zealand , Seafood , Vegetarian

features

Features

Takeaway ,  Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Catering Available ,  Cash ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Brunch ,  Cards accepted ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
32 Nayland Street, Sumner, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8081, New Zealand