The Harvard Bar & Cafe in Christchurch Menu

BAR SNACKS BAR SNACKS
  • Wedges with tomato relish $9
  • Fries with aioli $5.5
  • Popcorn $4
  • Bowl ‘o’ snags $10
    • mini sausages with Watties tomato sauce
  • Crispy skin chicken nibbles $10
    • garlic, ginger, chilli vinegar & green onion mayo
  • Ice cream of the week $8
  • Pesto & parmigiana reggiano flat bread $10
    • smoked butter, extra virgin olive oil & 20yr aged balsamic
  • Harvard burger POA
    • changes weekly, jacket potato wedges, tomato relish
PLATTERS PLATTERS
  • Extra bread/crackers for 2 $4
  • Meat $33
    • a selection of cured & preserved meats served with house made pickled onions, olives & breads
  • Cheese $25
    • 3 varieties of imported & local cheeses changing regularly, served with figs, pear, quince paste & crackers
  • Antipasto $33
    • house made preserved lemon hummus, roquette & pine nut pesto, smoked tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella, tuttafetta, olives, feta & extra virgin olive oil and 20yr aged balsamic, served with breads
  • Breads & dips $15
    • selection of breads and house dips & spread
BRUNCH BRUNCH
  • Toasted muesli $10
    • natural yoghurt, summer fruit compote
  • Eggs benedict $16
    • toasted English muffin, poached egg, asparagus, triple smoked ham & hollandaise
  • Ora King smoked salmon $19
  • Truffle scrambled eggs $12
    • toasted ciabatta
  • Mushrooms $15
    • brioche, toasted sunflower seed & roquette pesto, poached egg
  • Ground crews breakfast $25
    • house made beans, bacon, sausages, poached eggs, hash browns & mushrooms on rye toast
  • Breakfast nachos $15
    • house made beans, quinoa, kale, smoked tomato, aged cheddar & a poached egg
  • Crepes $15
    • cinnamon mascarpone, bacon, vanilla bean ice cream & maple syrup
LUNCH LUNCH
  • Harvard burger POA
    • changes weekly, jacket potato wedges, tomato relish
  • Pie floater $18
    • home made pie, mash, mushy peas, jus
  • Fish & chips $18
    • fries, tartare, tomato relish, side salad
  • Ploughman’s lunch $16
    • cold cut meats, cheddar cheese, pickled vegetables, relish, breads
  • Kale & cos salad $18
    • parmigiana reggiano, seeded honey lemon & lime brittle, croutons, Caesar dressing, poached egg & grilled chicken or lamb
  • Ora King salmon gravlax $16
    • dill & lemon mascarpone, candied lemon, rye croutons, sorrel, crispy capers & poached egg
  • Gnocchi $17
    • pan seared buckwheat gnocchi with courgette, roquette, pea puree, hazelnuts & goats curd
  • Smoked pork belly $16
    • peach puree, pickled celery, purple walnut, apple & cress salad
ENTREE ENTREE
  • Ora King salmon gravlax $16
    • dill & lemon mascarpone, candied lemon, rye croutons, sorrel, crispy capers & poached egg
  • BBQ lamb $15
    • chipotle mayo, corn, parmesan, lime, soft herbs & tortilla crisps
  • Crispy skin chicken nibbles $10
    • garlic, ginger, chilli vinegar & green onion mayo
  • Smoked pork belly $16
    • peach puree, pickled celery, purple walnut, apple & cress salad
MAIN MAIN
  • Harvard burger POA
    • changes weekly, jacket potato wedges, tomato relish
  • Pie floater $18
    • home made pie, mash, mushy peas, jus
  • Pan seared fish $25
    • smoked scallops, snow peas, courgette, peas, dill tips & lemon
  • Coconut oil seared chicken supreme $25
    • toasted coconut crumb, lime & chilli bavarios, coriander, mint, green onion mayo & kumara crisps
  • Gnocchi $20
    • pan seared buckwheat gnocchi with courgette, roquette, pea puree, hazelnuts & goats curd
  • Smoked pork belly $16
    • peach puree, pickled celery, purple walnut, apple & cress salad
SIDES SIDES
  • Hand cut chips $5
  • Confit garlic & thyme baby potato $5
  • Truffle mash $5
  • Cucumber, lime & mint slaw $5
  • Blackened courgette with smoked cherry tomato $6
  • Charred peach, toasted purple walnut & cress $6
  • Honey roast pearl onions & kumara $6
  • Green beans, asparagus, parmesan & green onion mayo $8
THE GRILL THE GRILL
  • 250g aged angus sirloin $28
  • 200g fillet steak $35
  • 500g aged ribeye on the bone $45
  • 4 point lamb rack $30
  • 200g venison rump $34
DESSERT DESSERT
  • Lavender pana cotta $13
    • lemon macaron, curd, candied lemon & lavender fluff
  • Salted caramel & ginger cheesecake $13
    • macadamia & popcorn praline
  • Devonport chocolates (6) $13 (12) $22
    • flavours change regularly
  • Cheese board $20
    • 3 cheeses, quince paste, dried pears, crackers
  • Strawberry $13
    • strawberry & lime puree, strawberry gel, candied strawberry, vanilla cream & shortbread
  • Irish coffee R18 $13
    • long black coffee, Jamesons Caskmates whiskey, lightly whipped cream
  • Ice cream of the week $8
    • house made ice cream, flavours change regularly
KIDS MENU KIDS MENU
  • Chicken nibbles $10
    • chicken nibbles, fries, salad & tomato sauce
  • Fish & chips $10
    • fish, fries, salad & tomato sauce
  • Bangers & mash $10
    • sausages with mashed potato & tomato sauce
KIDS DESSERT KIDS DESSERT
  • Ice cream $2
    • One scoop of house made ice creamserved in a cone, flavours change regularly

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Cajun Spiced Hand Cut Wedges $8.0
    • with salsa and sour cream
  • Loaded Baked Potato $5.0
  • Fish & Chip Friday $15.0
    • Beer battered Fish & Chips
  • O.G.H.Triple Layered Dip $11.5
    • tortilla crisps, refried beans, fresh tomato salsa and lime crema
  • Monday Madness $23.5
    • Buttermilk Fried Chicken - no sharing
  • Grilled Chicken Burger $23.5
    • jerk marinated thigh, Caribbean slaw and a yoghurt dressing
  • Inside Out Trumpet $12.5
    • waffle cone chips, ice cream, boysenberry, chocolate sauce, crushed peanut
  • O.G.H Triple Layered Dip $11.5
    • tortilla crisps, refried beans, fresh tomato salsa and lime crema
  • CRISPY HALF DUCK $38.00
    • coconut rice / greens / tamarind caramel sauce / pickled red cabbage
  • ORANGE CREME BRULEE $12.00
    • biscotti
  • BEER BATTERED FISH $24.00
    • smashed peas / fries / tartare / lemon
  • AGED RIB EYE $38.00
    • duck fat “chips” / rainbow chard / café de paris butter / jus
  • CLOUDY BAY CLAMS $18.00
    • chorizo / smoked tomato sauce / saffron aioli / lemon / herbs / grilled sourdough
  • PORK CROQUETTES $18.00
    • apple fennel salad / pickled mustard seeds / fire cracker mayo
  • HERB & GRUYERE GNOCCHI $32.00
    • red russian kale / shiitake mushrooms / roast cauliflower / crumbed egg / tomato / ragu
  • BLUE CHEESE SALAD $22.00
    • roast and pickled beets / Parma ham / cider poached pears / walnuts / arugula
  • Hollandaise $3
  • Bagels $7.9
    • Pesto + Cream cheese
  • Relish/ chutney $2
  • Mushroom Medley $17.9
    • Shitake, swiss, white + Portobello mushrooms, roasted potatoes, spinach + poached egg
  • Porridge $11.5
    • Quinoa, linseed, oats, dates, toasted nut mix seasonal fruit + cream
  • Salmon Benedict $19
    • Poached egg, salmon, spinach, dried shallots, hollandaise on Turkish
  • Seasonal fruit $3.5
  • Pancakes $17.5
    • w/ seasonal fruit, mascarpone, maple syrup + toasted nuts
  • 1/2 CHICKEN
  • OYSTERS COOKED DOZ $29.00
  • 1/4 CHICKEN
  • DONUT $2.30
  • PINEAPPLE FRITTER $2.30
  • CHICKEN NIBBLES $5.00
  • TOMATO $3.00
  • BANANA FRITTER $2.30
  • Herb, Feta & Spinach Omelette $15.50
  • Cheesecake (ask our staff for the current flavour) $13.00
  • Scrambled Eggs with Smoked Salmon $18.50
  • Small $12.50
  • Beetroot Bruschetta with Feta, Honey & Walnuts $20.50
  • Cookies / Biscotti $3.50
  • Daily Creations (check our cabinet)
  • Bagel with Bacon, Maple Syrup & Banana $15.50
  • Keema Nan $4.50
    • Nan bread stuffed with spices and lamb mince.
  • Prawn Pakora $16.90
    • Prawn dipped in spices and chick pea batter then deep fried in oil. Ten pieces per portion.
  • Lamb Rogan Josh $16.90
    • Lamb chunks cooked in whole spices with onion, ginger and garlic finished with touch of coriander’s
  • Poppadum $1.00
  • Vegetarian platter for two $16.90
    • Two pieces of vegetable samosa, onion Bhaji, vegetable Pakora and Paneer Pakora.
  • Tandoori Prawn $16.90
    • Prawn marinated with spicy yoghurt cooked in Tandoor. Ten pieces per portion.
  • Chicken Madras $15.90
    • chicken fillet cooked with onion, tomato, ginger and fresh coriander..
  • Peshawari Nan $4.50
    • Nan bread stuffed and topped with nuts and sultanas.
  • Fish Malabari $17.00
  • Tandoori Paneer Salad $12.00
  • Mango Chicken $15.00
  • Chicken Biryani $15.00
  • Vegetable Biryani $12.00
  • Lamb Pasanda $16.00
  • Basmati rice cooked with whole spices with a choice of vegetables, chicken, lamb or prawns and served with poppadom, raita and pickle.
  • Prawn Biryani $17.00
  • 1/2 Chicken $11.00
  • Tomato $2.50
  • 1/4 Chicken $6.00
  • Mushroom $2.50
  • Whole Chicken $21.00
  • Chicken $4.40
  • Pineapple $3.40
  • Steak $4.40
  • Hot Dog $3.00
  • Turkish Delight $0.50
  • Beef With Seasonal Vegetables $11.99
  • Mozzarella Cheese $3.00
  • Fries $4.00
  • Baklava $3.00
  • Beef S $8.00/ L $11.00 / El $14
  • Large Souvlaki Of Your Choice + Fries + Can Of Drink $15.50
  • BBQ pork ribs $5.90
  • Giant ham roll $5.50
  • Focaccia knots n/a
  • Burger 3 fillings $5.90
  • Hot pork rolls $5.90
  • Pannis n/a
  • Sandwiches $4.00
  • Dressed pies $5.00
  • French Fries $9.00
    • Beer battered fries with garlic aioli & tomato sauce
  • Butter Milk Pancakes $22.50
    • maple syrup, whipped cream, berry compote or bacon & banana
  • Flat Bread $9.00
    • Rosemary, garlic and parmesan baked flat bread
  • Hot Cakes $12.00
    • w/ bacon & banana, maple syrup
  • Beer battered Fries / Fresh salad greens / Roasted seasonal vegetables $9.00
  • Lakes Beef Burger $24.00
    • Pure Wakanui beef patty with battered onion rings, gherkin, cheddar cheese, aioli, tomato and harissa relish & a side of beer battered fries
  • Minestrone Soup $16.00
    • cannellini beans, Peter Timbs hot Hungarian sausage with fine winter vegetables & parmesan croute
  • Poached Eggs on Toast $16.50
    • two eggs soft poached on toasted ciabatta, rye or gluten free bread w/ tomato relish
  • Ham and cheese pizza $9.50
  • Breads and dips (warm) $10.00
    • Warmed breads with housemade seasonal dips
  • Thai prawns (warm) GF $15.00
    • Sauteed in chili, garlic and coriander served with charred lime
  • Open steak sandwich (on request) GF $20.50
    • Grilled 150g sirloin steak with lettuce, tomatoes, onion marmalade and aioli served on a garlic batard with garden salad and fries
  • Mini steak $9.50
  • Scallops (warm) GF $16.00
    • Pan fried served with pineapple salsa and bacon
  • Makikihi fries (fried) GF $7.50
    • Served with rosemary salt and aioli
  • Canterburry lamb rump GF $30.00
    • Oven roasted lamb rump with kumara and potato dauphinoise, spinach puree, semidried vine tomatoes and red currant jus
  • Hunter’s Stew (Slezsky Bigos) $25
    • warming hunters stew served in bread
  • Bagel $7
    • w. cream cheese and jam
  • Beef Rouladen w. Jasmine Rice (Spanelsky ptacek s Jasminovou ryzi) $23.50
    • bacon, boiled egg, sausage and pickles wrapped in thinly sliced beef sirloin served w- jasmine rice
  • Deep Fried Ice Cream $14
    • deep fried ice cream served with whipped cream and berry compote
  • Avocado and Feta Smash $16
    • served w. free range poached eggs on wholegrain toast rocket & cherry tomato salad
  • Apple Tart $14
    • apple tart served with whipped cream and ice cream
  • Avocado and Feta Smash $19
    • add bacon
  • Eggs Your Way $12.50
    • free range eggs your way either poached, scramble or fried served on multigrain toast
  • open fillet steak sandwich with portobello mushrooms $18.50
  • fillings: cheese, ham, spinach, mushrooms, tomatoes, bacon, peppers, avocado
  • – hummus and tomato $8.00
  • house muesli (low fat + low sugar) $10.50
  • 1 corn fritter or potato rosti with avocado salsa and house relish $7.50
  • fillet steak and bacon burger $18.50
  • market fish of the day – see specials board $18.50
  • ham sandwich with grainy mustard mayo, aged cheddar and pickle $9.50
  • Ginger marinated chicken or halloumi skewers $25
    • With cos, tomato & tzatziki served with a side of tempura courgette ribbons
  • French onion & grilled cheese (v) $13.50
    • On supergrain with tomato relish
  • (GF) = Gluten Free / (VA) = Vegan Available / (EF) = Egg Free /(V)= Vegan / (DF) = Dairy Free
  • Crispy calamari (gf) $25
    • Seaweed salad, hoisin mayonnaise, fried onions & crispy calamari
  • Eggs benedict $24
    • With streaky bacon, served on homemade english muffins with poached eggs and hollandaise
  • Bubble & squeak (gf) (ef) $28
    • With braised 'apple tree farm' free farmed pork belly, mustard sauce and crackling straws
  • Spiced chicken salad $24.50
    • Bell pepper, toasted cashew, roasted red onion & spinach finished with tamarind yoghurt
  • available 11am to 2:30pm
The Harvard Bar & Cafe

The Harvard Bar & Cafe

location

Address

14 Henry Wigram Drive, Hornby, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8042, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033415910

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM, Tuesday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM, Wednesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM, Friday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

American , Cafe Food , European , Hamburgers , Kiwi , Steak

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Gluten Free Options ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Craft Beer ,  Venue for Hire ,  High Tea ,  Waitstaff ,  Free Parking ,  Patio Seating Available ,  Private Dining ,  Cash ,  Television ,  Groups ,  Smoking Area ,  Lunch ,  Cocktail ,  Kid Friendly ,  Seating ,  Garden ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Free Off-Street Parking ,  Free Wifi ,  Digital Payments ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar ,  Cash only ,  Gastro Pub

Location
14 Henry Wigram Drive, Hornby, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8042, New Zealand