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

  • Stir Fried Noodles $17.50 / $18.00 / $19.00
    • Egg noodles and seasonal vegetables stir fried in the wok. Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu / Seafood / Prawn
  • Honey Lemon Chicken $19.00
    • Battered chicken pieces stir fried with a tangy lemon sauce and sweet honey sauce. Served with thin slices of crispy kumara, fresh salad and steamed jasmine rice.
  • Green Curry $18.00 / $18.50 / $19.50
    • The finest green curry paste, slow cooked with coconut cream, spices, an array of selected fresh vegetables, and fresh basil herb. Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu / Seafood / Prawn
  • Oyster Sauce Stir Fry $18.00 / $18.50 / $19.50
    • Fresh vegetables stir fried with oyster sauce and mushrooms. Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu / Seafood / Prawn
  • Vietnamese Spicy Fried Noodle with Basil $18.00 / $18.50 / $19.50
    • Flat white rice noodles stir fried with seasonal vegetables, fresh basil, chilli and our spicy paste. Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu / Seafood / Prawn
  • Vietnamese Seafood Boat $22.00
    • Mixture of Fresh mussels, squid, fish and prawns in an Asian coconut broth, served with rice. This is our signature dish.
  • Spicy Fried Rice $17.50 / $18.00 / $18.50
    • Fried rice cooked with special curry paste and spices blended to enhance the traditional favourites. Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetables & Tofu / Seafood or Combination / Prawn
  • Roti and Peanut Sauce $6.50
  • French fries, garlic, parsley $8.00
  • Uova al forno, skillet baked eggs with chorizo, potato, mushroom, tomato $18.50
  • Ravioli $23.00
    • spinach, ricotta, sage butter
  • Green leaves $7.00
  • Salsiccia $24.00
    • havoc pork and fennel sausage, mushroom, truffle oil, mozzarella
  • Bruschetta $9.00
    • mixed mushroom
  • Esplanade Breakfast $19.00
    • sage-fried eggs, prosciutto cotto, roast tomato, havoc pork & fennel sausage
  • Uova al forno, skillet baked eggs with spinach, smoked scamorza cheese, tomato $18.50
  • Tempeh Stack (V., G.F.) $19
    • Philippine Adobo Marinade served with Chef's Rustic Mash, Spinach, Beans, Roast Tomato & Aioli
  • Garlic Bread (V., G.F.O) $8
    • served with Hummus
  • Soup of the Day (V, G.F.O) $10
    • served piping hot with Fresh Sourdough
  • Bacon, Eggs, Sausage, Fries $5
  • Organic Lamb Salad (G.F.) $19
    • marinated in Moroccan spices, with Tabouli, Cherry Tomatoes, Salad & Caramelised Red Onion Dressing
  • Add Bacon, Salmon, or Roast Mushrooms $3
  • Toasted Muesli (V.) $9.5
    • with Maple, Walnut, Berry Compote & Coconut Yoghurt
  • Chicken Burger (G.F.O) $17
    • marinated in Smoky BBQ flavours with Pineapple, Dressed Red Slaw, Aioli & Hummus
  • Copper rhubarb brulee $12.00
  • Corn fritter with smoked salmon, passion + fennel bulb $16.00
  • Affogato with strictly espresso + vanilla ice cream $12.00
  • Sticky date + banana pudding with rum butter toffee sauce $12.00
  • Lamb denverteg on parsnip skordalia, spinach + black olive tapenade $35.00
  • Hoisin pork belly on kumara fondant with scallion salsa $ 34.00
  • Spelt bakery breads + dips $12.00
  • Veal pate with beetroot relish + hot toasts $16.00
  • Yellow Curry Tofu $17.50
    • Tofu with potato and onion cooked in coconut milk and yellow curry paste
  • Tofu Basil (Spicy) $17.50
    • Stir-fried tofu with chilli basil paste bamboo shoot and green bean
  • -Stir Fried Chicken, Pork, Prawn with Ginger $17.50 / $19.50
    • Stir fried chicken with mushroom, black fungus, onion and ginger
  • Tom Yum Noodle Soup Chicken, Prawn $15.50 / $16.50
  • ●Thai Stir Fried
  • -Massaman Chicken, Beef $17.50
    • Masman curry paste with coconut cream peanuts, onions and potato
  • Tom Yum Mushroom with Vegetables $17.50
    • Spicy and sour soup with mushrooms, lemon grass and coriander
  • -Tom Yum (Chicken, Seafood, Prawns) $18.50 / $19.50
    • Spicy and sour soup with mushroom, lemongrass and coriander
  • GAMBERETTO
    • Chilli prawn, mango and coriander
  • POLLO
    • Roast chicken, chorizo and mozzarella with BBQ sauce topped with fresh basil
  • CHICKEN LINGUINE
    • Tender chicken, sundried tomatoes & spinach tossed in a creamy white wine sauce and a linguine pasta
  • CHUNKY SPUDS $11.50
    • Served with your choice of aioli, gravy or tomato dipping sauce
  • PATATA DOLCE
    • Kumara, spinach, cream cheese and walnuts
  • SALT & PEPPER SQUID $12.00
    • Crispy crumbed calamari served with a zesty lime aioli
  • HALF METRE (2-3 people) $26.00
  • CARNOSA
    • Chorizo, pepperoni, ham, bacon, and red onion with mozzarella and BBQ sauce
  • Seasonal Sauteed Vegetables (No Rice) $10.00
    • fresh seasonal vegetables stir fried in butter
  • Mango Chutney $3.00
  • Daal Panchrattan $12.00
    • mixed split lentils tempered with cumin seeds, ginger, garlic and asafoetida
  • Goan Fish Curry $15.00
    • famous dish from goa, chunky pieces of fish simmered to a perfect texture along with spices, herbs, tamarind & desiccated coconut
  • Mango Chicken $14.00
    • very popular, really mild chicken curry with a hint of sweetness from the mango pulp used in the sauce
  • Fish Tikka (5 Pcs) $15.00
    • morsels of filleted fish marinated in yoghurt, mustard oil and spices, skewered and cooked on the tandoor
  • Taste of Tandoor Vegetarian Platter $17.00
    • consists of vegetable samosa, aloo pakoras, onion bhaji, paneer tikka and tandoori mushroom, a must for all vegetarians
  • Korma $14.00
    • a tradiitonal mild creamy sauce made of cashew nut paste and cream
  • Roasted Chicken Noodle Soup $ 13.80
  • Chicken Curry Delight $ 13.80
  • Organic Salad $ 11.80
    • with garlic bread or gluten free bread
  • Yummy Pocket $ 7.80
  • Option 1
    • Served with rice or noodles and two side dishes
  • Vegan & Vegetarian
  • A plate of vege side dish(Small/Large) $ 5.80/$8.80
  • Add $ 3.00
    • for chicken or pork
  • More Meat L$19.90/M $15.90/Q$4.50
    • Mozzrella, pepporoni, salami, ham, tomatoes with sauce
  • Queens Margherita L$19.90/M $15.90/Q$4.50
    • Mozzrella, tomatoes and more mozarella
  • Chicken Shotgun L$19.90/M $15.90/Q$4.50
    • Mozzrella, tomtao base, onions, pineapples herb roasted, chicken, chargrilled capsicum, Bella's secret sauce and mozarella
  • Home Style Pulled Pork L$19.90/M $15.90/Q$4.50
    • Mozzarella, homemade 7 hours slow cooked pork, onions and chargrilled capsicum
  • Salty Caramel $7.90
  • Collins Monster $7.90
    • Almond Chocolate Sauce
  • Miss Veggie L$19.90/M $15.90/Q$4.50
    • Mozzarella, jalapenos, tomatoes, onions, chargrilled, capsicum, pineapple and feta
  • Served with Ice Creams $7.90
  • GARDENERS BREAKFAST $19.50
    • free range poached eggs, Kransky mushrooms bacon, hash browns, tomato + ciabatta
  • WARM COCONUT LOAF $9.50
    • with lemon curd + whipped cream
  • EGGS YOUR STYLE $9.00
    • free range eggs with toasted ciabatta, choice of chilli fried, poached, scrambled or fried
  • THAI CHICKEN SALAD $16.50
    • coconut poached chicken, cashews mango, crispy shallots + greens
  • CHUNKY FRIES $4.50/$7.50
    • served with aioli+ ketchup(small/large)
  • KIDS MENU AVAILABLE
  • SMOKED MUSHROOMS ON TOAST $14.50
    • house smoked mushrooms rocket walnuts, Evansdale blue cheese
  • GREEK YOGHURT $9.00
    • roast rhubarb + pear with our own granola crumb
  • BANGERS AND MASH $10.90
  • Eggs $2.00/$4.00
    • one/two
  • Sole fillets (grilled or battered) $19.90
  • SOUP & TOAST $5.90
  • ROAST OF THE DAY $9.90
  • Vegetables $5.00
  • Mixed grill $26.90
    • (rump steak, sausage, bacon, eggs, tomatoes) and fries
  • ROAST LAMB $12.50
  • Woo Salad $14
    • lychee, peanuts, palm sugar dressing
  • Soy, Sesame eggplant $14
    • red chilli dressing
  • Pork & Prawn Sui Mai (4 pieces) $10
  • Hainanese Chicken and Rice $26
  • Prawn & Coriander Dumplings (4 pieces) $11
  • Turmeric Chicken $14
  • Market Fish Curry/ Assam Pedas M/P
    • Tamarind, lemongrass & Chilli
  • Honey & Soy Tossed Squid $18
    • cashew nuts, szechuan pepper, chilli
  • All mains served with salad and chips or optional seasonal vegetables
  • All burgers served with chips and sauce
  • roasted vegetable salad $16.00
    • with balsamic dressing, feta & pine nuts
  • crispy tender burger $18.00
  • bowl of chips $7.00
  • with chilli & cheese $9.50
  • garlic bread $8.00
  • crumbed chicken burger $18.00
  • Sirloin steak
    • With greens, onion rings,tomato, chimichurri.
  • Available All Day
  • Mini spring rolls $8.00
    • With sweet chilli sauce
  • Local fish
    • Crumbed with greens,tomato,tartare
  • Platter (10) $49.90
  • Breads & dip $10.00
    • Artisan breads w pesto & balsamic olive oil
  • -add extra slider $5.50
  • Chicken (for 3) $14.90
    • Panko crumbed with slaw, cheddar, smoked paprika aioli
  • Veg samosa $4.00
    • Filled with diced potatoes, peas & cumin seeds, then fried golden brown.
  • Chicken/lamb vindaloo $6.00
    • Cooked with fiery red hot curry sauce.
  • Roti $2.50
    • Unleavened wholemeal flour bread and baked in the tandoor.
  • Poppadums $1.00
    • Crispy, salty indian wafers
  • Stuffed kulcha $4.50
    • Plain flour stuffed with spiced potatoes & peas.
  • Mixed platter for two $14.00
    • A combination of the above entrees: 2 veg samosa, 2 onion bhaji, 2 choosa tikka, and 2 seekh kebabs
  • Raita $3.50
    • Yoghurt mixed with cucumber & ground spices
  • Cheese and garlic naan $4.50
    • Plain flour naan stuffed with cheese, garlic and coriander.
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