The Kensington in Dunedin Menu

LUNCH LUNCH
  • Garlic Bread $9.00
    • Fresh baked Tui loaf with garlic butter
  • Cheesy Garlic Flatbread $10.00
    • Freshly baked flat bread with garlic & mozzarella
  • Soup of the Day $8.00
    • Today's flavours served with ciabatta & butter
  • Seafood Chowder $12.00
    • Thick, chunky, and creamy chowder served with toasted ciabatta & butter
  • Shrimp Cocktail $14.00
    • Crisp lettuce and juicy shrimps lavished with seafood sauce
  • Chicken Salad $16.00
    • The Kensington's cajun chicken with croutons, bacon, and Caesar dressing over crisp seasonal salad
  • Tui Beef Hot Pot $12.00
    • Rich winter style pot casserole with tender beef braised in Tui Dark and fresh herbs, topped with a crisp pastry lid & toasted ciabatta
  • Chilli Garlic Prawns $16.00
    • Pan-fried in garlic butter & tasty chilli sauce (also available hot), served on a crisp salad
  • Nachos $15.00
    • Your choice of beef or vegetarian nachos, with crisp corn chips, grilled cheese, fresh salsa, and sour cream
  • Open Sandwiches $18.00
    • Your choice of either Char-grilled Sirloin Steak, Cajun Chicken breast, or BLT. All served on toasted focaccia with lettuce, tomato, beer battered onion rings, BBQ sauce, aioli, and a side of chunky steak fries.
  • Kensi Burgers $16.50
    • Your choice of 180g beef patty OR cajun chicken breast with tomato, lettuce, cheese, homemade onion rings, and bacon - with chunky steak fries & aioli
  • All Day Breakfast $18.00
    • Streaky bacon, hash browns, free range eggs, lamb sausage, grilled tomato, mushrooms, and ciabatta
  • Corn Fritters $18.00
    • Stacked with streaky bacon and tomato relish, served with a fresh salad
  • Blue Cod $20.00
    • Beer battered Blue Cod fillets served with fresh salad, chunky steak fries, tartare sauce & lemon
  • Roast of the Day $10.00
    • Today's roast meat with a selection of roast vegetables, baby peas, mash potato, and gravy

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Affogato, vanilla bean ice-cream & espresso - Add a nip of liqueur $15.00 $11.00
  • - Add house cured salmon + $7.00
  • Woodgrilled, lemon & thyme infused quarter chicken, fondant potato, salsa verde - Or with hand-cut chips $31.00 $35.00
  • No.7 Balmac Kitchen Platter $27.00 / $42.00 / $68.00
  • - House Cured Salmon + $7.00
  • Crumbed Fresh Fish, Hand-cut Chips, Tartare Sauce $13.00
  • Garden pesto, hummus, spiced chickpeas, ciabatta $15.00
  • Hummus smeared homemade rye wrap, woodgrilled spice rubbed beef, toasted cauliflower herb tabouli, tahini $22.00
  • Rattray Street Ribs $18.50
    • Mouth watering pork ribs with our own marinade, served with salad greens and steak fries
  • "The Holmdale" Salmon $21.50
    • NZ King salmon fillet oven-baked, served with lemon aioli and a fresh garden salad and with crispy potatoes
  • Southern Catch $18.00
    • Sole fillet, lightly golden fried in Speight's beer batter. Served with fresh garden salad and fries
  • Brewers Braised Steak $16.00
    • Slow braised prime steak, porter beer gravy, with creamed potato mash and garden peas, topped with bacon and caramelised onions
  • Barnyard Omelette $17.50
    • Or smoked salmon and herbs
  • Highland Lamb $19.50
    • Tender marinated Otago lamb, grilled medium rare, served with fresh garden salad, topped with a caribbean citrus marmalade, and kumara shavings, served with crispy potatoes
  • Kumara Fries $11.50
    • with sweet chilli sauce and sour cream
  • Barnyard Omelette $15.50
    • A traditional three-egg omelette, served with fresh garden salad and crispy potatoes. Your choice of three toppings: bacon, field mushrooms, tomato, cheese, fresh herbs, bell peppers, onion
  • Standard vegetarian meals may contain fish sauce, oyster sauce or egg.
  • Yum Seafood Salad (GF) (V) $15.00
    • Cooked at a lower heat in stock, this very spicy seafood dish includes celery, shallots and tomato. Vegetables & Tofu
  • Chicken, Beef, Pork, Vegetables, Peanut Sauce, Steamed Jasmine Rice $3.00
  • Served with steamed jasmine rice
  • Garlic Stir Fry (*) (V) $15.00
    • Fresh garlic fried in the wok with a selection of vegetables – a must for garlic lovers. Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu
  • Lamb Shanks In Massaman Curry (GF) Two shanks 24 / One Shank 18
    • Quality lamb shanks slow-cooked in Massaman curry paste and coconut cream, with chunky potatoes, pickled onion and peanuts.
  • Beef Salad (GF) $15.00
    • Beef or chicken slices grilled in the wok, then mixed with our special roasted rice powder, fresh coriander, lime juice, shallot and chilli powder.Chicken or Beef
  • Spring Rolls (4) $6.50
    • Tasty sautéed vegetables and meat mixed with vermicelli noodles, rolled in pastry then deep fried, served with dipping sauces.
  • Seafood Noodle Soup
  • -M $8.00
  • Combination Rolls $ 8.00
    • (2 Crispy. 2 Prawn. 2 Shredded Pork)
  • Saigonvan Salad $8.00
  • Crispy Spring Rolls (5 Pcs) $ 6.00
  • -L $9.00
  • Braised Chicken With Ginger $ 12.00
  • Chicken Salad $8.00
  • Lamb Iskender $18.00
    • sliced doner meat or vegetarian items served on a bed of rice with hummus, tabouleh, jacik, beetroot dip, mixed salad, mild chilli, yogurt sauce and Turkish bread
  • Lamb Pizza $19.50
  • Vegetable Iskender $15.50
    • zucchini and carrot fritters - sliced doner meat or vegetarian items served on a bed of rice with hummus, tabouleh, jacik, beetroot dip, mixed salad, mild chilli, yogurt sauce and Turkish bread
  • Mix Pita (Lamb and Chicken) $14.00
    • Inside pita pocket with tabouleh, mixed salad and choice of sauces
  • Chicken Borek $18.00
    • filo pastry filled with specially cooked chicken, onion, herbs baked in wood fire oven and served with salad, beetroot dip, hummus, jacik and sweet chilli sauce
  • Baklava $6.00
    • layers of walnut and filo pastry with honey syrup and vanilla ice cream
  • Sigara Borek $15.00
    • filo pastry filled with feta, mozzarella and herbs baked in wood fire oven and served with salad, hummus, jacik, beetroot dip, halloumi and falafels
  • Lamb Shank $22.50
    • boiled marinated lamb shank cooked in Turkish oven and served on a dip of mash potato with mild chilli
  • A4 Curry Puffs (s) $7.00
    • Stir-fried of specialized curry with minced chicken and potatoes in a deep-fried pastry shell.
  • * Vegetables and Tofu $14.90
  • * Mixed seafood $19.90
    • (scallops, squid, mussels and prawns)
  • * Prawns $18.90
  • TK Chicken Tom Kha (f) (GF) $11.50
    • Tender morsels of chicken added to a broth of rich of coconut milk enhanted with galangal, lemongrass and Thai spices.
  • A1 Thai Spring Rolls (s) $6.00
    • Deep-fried vegetable spring rolls, served with sweet chilli sauce.
  • ●P7 Ginger (s)
    • Tender morsels of your favorite choice of meat* are stir fried with thin strips ginger, vegetables and Thai spices.
  • A2 Honey Pork Spare Ribs (s) $8.00
    • Delicious pork ribs served with honey sauce.
  • Slaw & ranch $6.90
  • Sirloin steak w greens, onion rings, tomato, aioli, chimichurri $16.90
  • Mac's hop rocker battered local fish w fries, tartare Market price
  • Angus beef, chargrilled w bacon, pickled cucumber, rocket, aged cheddar, tomato, aioli, sourdough bun $18.90
  • Slider Platters (up to flavour below) $34.90
  • 300g Harissa lamb rump, cauliflower puree, crispy chickpeas $31.90
  • Platter of 10 (up to two flavours) $54.90
  • Wakame & sesame crusted tofu, japanese mayo, kimchi $14.90
  • Rack of Cardrona Lamb, Shoulder mince and Cheese, smoked celeriac and potato, beetroot puree, Cavelo nero $120
  • Goats Cheese, roast carrot, quince, carrot& honey gel, Bee pollen, wild rocket $99
  • Slow cooked egg, puy lentils, butternut squash, puffed grains, shaved parmesan $79
  • 55 Day Aged Beef Rump, char grilled parsnip and Puree, Oyster mushroom, green onion espuma $99
  • Fillet of Fish, purple sprouting broccoli, citrus & chervil cracked wheat, ice plant, seaweed miso butter $120
  • Goats Cheese, roast carrot, quince, carrot& honey gel, Bee pollen, wild rocket $79
  • 55 Day Aged Beef Rump, char grilled parsnip and Puree, Oyster mushroom, green onion espuma $120
  • Trio of Cheese, our chutney, apple, spent grain crackers $120
  • Kiwi Berry $14.00
    • Belgian waffle, kiwi fruit, mixed berry compote, blueberry drizzle with ice cream or yogurt
  • Open - 2pm
  • Bananas & Almonds $14.00
    • Belgian waffle, bananas, almonds & caramel drizzle with ice cream or yogurt
  • Pork Belly Steamed Buns & Slaw $18.00
    • Tender pork belly with in-house sweet dark sauce chinese steamed buns with pickled cucumbers small side of fries & slaw
  • - Choc crinkles - blueberry drizzle
  • Spicy Chicken Bites $9.00
  • - Bananas - caramel drizzle
  • Fruity Fruits $14.00
    • Belgian waffle, fresh fruit salad lemon and passionfruit drizzle with ice cream or yogurt
  • Assorted Breads $8,5
    • Tapenade's, Pestos
  • Deconstructed steak and kidney pie $17,5
    • with black pudding, creamed potato, a puff pastry hat and poached Hokonui egg
  • Tom Stuffer – famous in Vail Colorado! a flat bread filled $16,9
    • with a cheese omelette with a choice of veges, chorizo or chicken topped with in house tomato chutney
  • Fresh catch of the day p.o.a
    • a fish dish that changes daily
  • Caramelized duck breast $33
    • with a piquant jus and parsley, mushroom croquette potato
  • Coconut battered scallops served $14,5
    • with a sweet chilli mango tartare
  • Extras
    • Bacon, Mushrooms $3 / Sausage, hash browns, tomato $2.50
  • Eggs benedict on toasted Ciabatta
    • with Ham or spinach $16.50 / Salmon or bacon $18.50
  • Chicken & Prawn Laksa Soup $20/ $18
  • Chinese Mushroom Spring Rolls $9
  • Steamed Coconut Rice $5
  • Char Siu BBQ Pork Ribs $20
    • twice cooked, shao xing, hoisin & sesame seeds
  • Woo Chilli Sauce $3
  • Malaysian Dahl $8
    • tomato & sambal
  • Madam's Rendang $26
    • chicken - served with coconut rice
  • Salted Coconut & Mango Ice Cream $7
    • hand-churned by Pure NZ ice cream
  • Malai kofta $6.00
    • Mashed potatoes & cottage cheese balls, deep fried & cooked in cashews gravy.
  • Roti $2.50
    • Unleavened wholemeal flour bread and baked in the tandoor.
  • Tarka dal $6.00
    • Cooked with cumin seeds, ginger, tomatoes and turmeric garnished with coriander.
  • Garlic naan $3.50
    • Plain flour bread garnished with garlic coriander.
  • Onion bhaji $5.00
    • Light crispy fritter served with tamarind sauce
  • Lamb rogan josh $6.00
    • Diced lamb cooked with ginger, garlic, onions & spices in a traditional north indian style.
  • Poppadums $1.00
    • Crispy, salty indian wafers
  • Butter chicken $6.00
    • Tender pieces of chicken, half cooked in tandoor and finished in a creamy tomato sauce, garnished with almonds
  • E6 Pan Fried Steamed Pork Bun $12.00
    • with sesame seed and spring onion
  • Jasmine Rice $3.50
  • Y6 Tingling Prawn Salad $25.00
    • tiger prawn with sichuan peppercorns, ginger, coriander, spring onion and palm sugar
  • Served With Steamed Jasmine Rice
  • Chairman Mao’s Red Braised Pork
  • Served With Steamed Jasmine Rice
  • Crunchy Pork Belly With Peanut Sauce
  • Served With Steamed jasmine Rice
    • our salads are served warm and are mainly meat based. Vegetables are used sparingly and the salads are dressed with very light tasty sauces
  • Soup of the day served w ciabatta $10
  • French toast, banana and maple syrup $14
  • spinach $3
  • field mushrooms $4
  • add haloumi $3
  • Ciabatta, bagel or fruit toast w preserves and butter $6.5
  • house seed toast (g.f.) (d.f.) (vegan) $3
  • free range bacon $5
  • - Tomato $3.50
  • Vegetarian Sandwich $8.50
    • Roasted pepper, tomato, red onion & feta
  • Schiacclata $10.50
    • Fennel sausage & cumin gouda salami, tomato & feta pumpkin, walnut & pecorino mortadella & artichoke
  • Seasonal Salad (summer months) $9.50
  • Country $10.00
    • Tuna, olive, egg, parsley & artichoke - Half sandwich $5.50
  • - Avocado $3.50
  • Loaf $4.00
  • Cakes & Pastries $5.00
The Kensington

The Kensington

location

Address

4 King Edward Street, Kensington, Dunedin, Otago, 9012, New Zealand

phone

Phone

034558001

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , European , New Zealand , Pub Food

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Waitstaff ,  Groups ,  Quick Bites ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly

Location
4 King Edward Street, Kensington, Dunedin, Otago, 9012, New Zealand