The Laboratory in Canterbury Menu

SNACKY STUFF SNACKY STUFF
  • Prof Dod's Mixed Nuts $4.50
  • Homemade Focaccia w' Basil Pesto $6.00
  • Marinated Olives $8.50
  • Garlic Bread $6.00
THINGS ON TOAST THINGS ON TOAST
  • Goats Cheese, Romesco and Dukkha $11.00
  • Beef in Twisted Ankle, Pickled Shallots $12.00
  • House Smoked Salmon w' Smashed Avocado $12.00
THINGS FROM THE FAT FRYER THINGS FROM THE FAT FRYER
  • Mushroom Croquettes $12.50
  • Crumbed Prawns w' Chipotle Tartare $13.00
  • Buffalo Chicken Wings w' Blue cheese $15.00
  • Hand Cut Chips $9.00
  • Scotch Egg w' Classic HP $8.50
SMALL PLATES SMALL PLATES
  • Spicy Lamb Meatballs w' Tzatziki $12.50
  • Hay Smoked BBQ Pork Ribs $16.50
  • Mussels in Peckhams Cider Cream w' Focaccia $13.50
  • Caesar salad w' Pine Nuts & Broccoli $12.50
  • Tagliatta - Beef Rump Salad $16.50
  • Antipasto Platter $25.00
  • Little Profdods (Kids) Pizza Bread, Red Berry Yoghurt, Fruit Juice, Fruit & Scroggin Mix $12.50
WHATS FOR PUDDING WHATS FOR PUDDING
  • Chocolate, salted Caramel & Nut Sundae or Strawberry Shortcake Sundae $12.00
  • Mini Doughnuts w' Dipping Sauce $11.00
  • Tiramisu w' Dark Chocolate Mousse $12.00
  • Koho Road or Kapita Ice Cream 1/2/3 Scoops $4.00 a scoop
  • Affogato, w' Tia Maria or Cointreau $16.50
WOOD FIRED PIZZAS WOOD FIRED PIZZAS
  • Margherita $18.00
    • Parmesan, Mozzarella, Basil and Tomato Sauce
  • Double Pepperoni $21.00
    • Pepperoni, Mozzarella, Tomato Sauce & Oregano
  • Pancetta e Fungi $22.00
    • Smoked Bacon, Tallegio, Spinach & Mushroom
  • Capra $20.00
    • Goats Cheese, Caramelised Onion, Rocket & Balsamic
  • Gamberi $24.00
    • Prawns, Chili, Capsicum, Tomato, Basil & Mozzarella
  • Pollonini $23.00
    • Free Range Chicken w' Chorizo, Spinach, Red Onion & Salsa Verde

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Portuguese Rolls
  • Dessert $4.00
    • Choose from Cheesecake or Choc Mousse!
  • 3 BBQ Thigh Fillets $11.90
    • 3 BBQ Chook thigh fillets, kids juice & corn or chips
  • - Large $6.50
  • Veggie Wrap $9.90
    • Veggie patty with iceberg lettuce, tomato & our light mayo wrapped up in a warm tortilla
  • Mediterranean Salad $9.90
    • Mixed lettuce, feta, capsicum, olives, cucumber, red onion, carrot & cherry tomatoes
  • Avo $1.50
  • Corn on the Cob
  • Chicken with Black Bean Sauce $11.00
  • Combination Fried Rice $7.50
  • Thai Sweet Chilli-Beef $11.00
  • Paua Pattie $2.00
  • Prawns on Rice $12.00
  • Sea-Food Combination Fried Rice $13.00
  • Spicy Steak $11.00
  • Chicken Foo Young $11.50
  • Eggs Benedict $18.00
    • Two poached free range eggs, on grilled ciabatta, with crispy bacon - smothered in hollandaise sauce.
  • Café Corn Fritters $18.50
    • A delicious mix of corn, zucchini, basil, coriander, ginger and garlic. Served with créme fraiche and relish. With salad. Add bacon - $21.00.
  • Chef's Salad $22.50
    • Check out the blackboard for the chef's choice. Served with bread.
  • Bacon and Eggs $16.00
    • Two poached free range eggs on toast of your choice, grilled tomato and crispy bacon.
  • Toasted Bagel $7.50
    • Your choice of a delicious Vic's Bakery raisin or plain bagel, toasted, with: raspberry jam, butter and cream cheese / sliced tomato and cream cheese / sliced tomato and hummus
  • Warm Lamb Salad $25.00
    • Tender sliced marinated backstrap, on a bed of salad and served with carrot hummus, feta cheese and a minted Tzatziki style dressing. Served with bread.
  • B.L.T. $18.50
    • Toasted ciabatta bun, filled with crispy bacon, fresh tomato and lettuce and garnished with our lime and basil mayo and relish. With salad.
  • Pie of the Day $18.00
    • Please see our specials blackboard for today's flavours. With salad.
  • Large Platter $45
    • Olives, chargrilled chorizo, Mt Domet Brie, Kapiti Aged Cheddar, duck wontons, trailer trash chips, baked garlic loaf, fresh apple, fig jam, oat biscuits
  • Cheese Trio $17
    • Kapiti Tuteremoana Aged Cheddar, Whitestone Windsor Blue, Whitestone Mt Domet Brie, Fresh apple, fig jam, walnuts, oat biscuits
  • Bang Bang Chicken Salad $18.5
    • Poached shredded chicken, iceberg lettuce, peanuts, Asian sauce, mint
  • Makikihi Fries $9
  • Baked Beans $17
    • Sausages, poached egg, ciabatta
  • with bacon $14
  • Egg on Toast $8
    • Poached or scrambled
  • Salted Caramel Ice Cream Sundae $13.5
    • Candied popcorn
  • Seafood fried rice noodles $13.00
    • hu tieu hai san
  • Saigon star special salad (seafood) $17.00
    • goi Saigon star
  • Corn and crab meat soup $10.00
  • Five spice squid Medium $15.50 Large $25
    • muc ngu vi houng
  • Crispy Garlic, salt and chilli squid $17.00
  • Fish curry and lemongrass with tomato Medium $18.50 Large $26
    • ca cari
  • Chicken noodle soup $10.00
    • pho ga
  • Steamed rice $2.00
  • Curry Seafood Curry Seafood Small $22.00 / Medium $30.00
  • Spicy Salted Chicken Grilled chicken with salt and pepper $18.00
  • Jap sizzling black pepper lamb $20.00
    • Sizzling Black Pepper Lamb With Onion
  • Sizzling Spring Onion and Ginger Beef $18.00
  • Steamed Chinese Bacon and Salted Fish $22.00
  • Deep Fried Garlic Prawns Small $22.00 / Medium $30.00
  • Fried Squid with Home make Sauce Small $20.00 / Medium $28.00
  • Friendship a product pot Mixed Seafood Pot $22.00
  • OR any burger w/Torlesse white wine (no fries) $20.00
  • Farmers Breakfast $24.50
    • Venison Sausage, Bacon, Kumara Rosti, Sauteed Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Fried Eggs on Toasted Seeduction Bread
  • French Fries $ 7.50
    • with tomato sauce
  • BEEF RIB EYE FILLET $29.50
    • horopito peppered prime rib eye fillet grilled with bacon, on a red wine mushroom stroganoff, topped with a walnut & blue cheese pate - served with seasoned wedges & vegetables
  • Toasties $9.50/ $9.50
    • Home baked damper bread with 5 malt old dark beer, local manuka honey & smoked cheese split & toasted with: Cheese & pineapple Or Cheese & Bacon
  • Green-lip Mussels or Haloumi Cheese $21.50
    • Tossed with Seasonal Vegetables in a Roasted Garlic & Tomato Pesto Cream Flavoured with Pernod served with Lemon & Jasmine Infused Rice & Toasted Seduction Bread
  • Hot Smoked Salmon $22.50
    • Antipasto Medley, Feta & Beetroot & Apple Sauerkraut
  • Horopito pepper plum relish for two $13.50
  • BATTERED FISH GOUJONS $13.50
    • Two battered fish goujons, served with salad, fries & tartare sauce (GF), (DF)
  • SEARED SALMON & GREEN PEA RISOTTO $23.00
    • Seared salmon fillet, rocket, parmesan, preserved lemon and green pea risotto (GF)
  • LAMB SALAD WITH BABY VEGETABLES, HAZELNUTS & CRUMBLED FETA $23.50
    • Oven baked lamb rump with baby vegetables, watercress, hazelnuts and crumbled feta with a lite balsamic dressing (GF)
  • MIXED PLATTER $15.00
    • Brie, olives and pesto, served with toasted ciabatta (V)
  • TOASTED MUESLI $8.00
    • Toasted muesli, natural yogurt & poached fruit (V)
  • BOWL OF FRENCH FRIES $7.00
    • With home made aioli (V), (GF), (DF)
  • EGGS ON TOAST $13.00
    • Two poached free range eggs on toasted ciabatta. Side extra’s available (DF)
  • We have a good selection of sweet items and savoury items available in our chilled cabinet. Please see counter staff to make your choice.
  • Burger of the Day N/A
    • Please check our specials board
  • Seared Akaroa Salmon $30.00
    • with parmesan polenta fries, sauteed silver beet, basil pesto, roasted tomato & fresh rocket
  • Barry's Bay $24.00
    • mushrooms, blue cheese, walnuts
  • Motukarara $25.00
    • roast lamb shoulder, spicy Moroccan sauce, red onion, kalamata olives
  • Nachos $20.00
    • Chilli beans with roast red pepper & corn, guacamole, salsa, sour cream, picked red onion & jalapenos
  • Salt & Pepper Calamari $14.00
    • with sweet Thai chilli sauce
  • Children's Bay $24.00
    • ham, fresh pineapple
  • Dukkah $11.00
    • made with Puaha Valley hazelnuts, NZ extra virgin olive oil & Vic's focaccia
  • Haloumi $19.00
    • Fried haloumi, smashed avocodo, tomato & basil on grilled ciabatta (Gluten free available)
  • - Dry cured bacon $19.50
  • Apricot, walnut & lavender cake $8.50
  • Salted ginger finger $3.50
  • Chicken, cranberry & brie pizza $17.00
  • Smoked salmon, hapuku & caper fishcakes served with house made tartare $18.50
  • Lasagne $20.00
  • Farmhouse $21.00
    • Dry cured bacon, Poached free range eggs, Potato cake, Roasted tomato & mushroom on buttered wholegrain toast (Gluten free available)
  • House Pancetta / Smoked Salmon / Chorizo Sausage $5.00
  • Avocado Brunch Salsa $18.50
    • Gourmet Salad Greens, Green Pico De Gallo, Feta Cheese, Vincotto, Sunflower Seeds, Pumpkin Seeds, Poached Egg, Toasted Sourdough
  • Eggs on Toast $11.50
    • Eggs cooked your way, House Smoked Tomato Chutney, Toasted Sourdough
  • Slow Baked Beans $17.50
    • Spicy Chorizo, Wilted Spinach, House Ricotta, Soft Boiled Egg, Toasted Ciabatta
  • Extras
  • Braised Beef Brisket $18.50
    • Whipped Cream Cheese, Sautéed Spinach, Poached Egg, Pomegranate Molasses, Pea Shoots, Toasted Sourdough
  • Chilli Scrambled Eggs $18.50
    • Marinated Mushrooms, Black Sesame Seeds, House Ricotta, Toasted Ciabatta
  • Acai Bowl $17.50
    • House Granola, Goji Berries, Chia Seeds, Coconut Flakes, Cacao Nibs, Bee Pollen, Almond Milk, Toasted Almonds, Seasonal Berries
  • -Small $3.00
  • Wild warrior $11.50
    • Prime nz venison shoulder smothered in our secret smoky BBQ sauce with salad greens, coleslaw, spicy chipotle mayo & melted cheddar, served on ciabatta bun
  • Chips & kumara chips served with a selection of sauce, wedges served with sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
  • -Add avocado $12.40
  • -Small $4.00
  • Flaming cow classic
    • Prime new zealand beef with streaky bacon, melted cheddar, salad greens, aioli & our special hickory smoked BBQ sauce
  • Edam / Cheddar / Pineapple / Beetroot $1.00
  • -Add avocado and bacon $14.40
  • Miso Soup $3.00
  • Egg & Ham Long Salad Roll $8.50
    • Egg + Ham + Vegetable Salad
  • Sushi Roll $6.00
    • Flavours: Chicken, Tuna, Salmon, Vegetable
  • Vegetable Bento $9.00
  • Bulgogi Sandwich $9.00
    • Korean Beef Bbq With Sweet Chilli Sauce, Vegetables With Sesame Oil
  • Chicken Bento $10.00
    • Flavours: Teriyaki, Sweet Chilli, Chirashi
  • Nigiri Sushi Mix $10.00
  • Vegetarian Sandwich $8.00
    • Variety Of Veges With Salt & Pepper
  • French fries, Aioli, Ketchup $6.50
  • Rice $2.00
  • Chicken Baorrito $11.50
    • A Chinese handmade crepe wrapped with: Southern style chicken, Coleslaw, Chilli mayo, Golden cracker
  • Pulled Pork Baoger $7.50
    • A steamed bun stuffed with: Cantonese style pulled pork, Asian pickles, White sesame
  • Takoyaki, Wakame $6.50
    • Bonito flakes, Japanese mayo
  • Southern style chicken $6.50
    • Teriyaki sauce, Japanese mayo
  • Kumara crisps, Cumin salt $6.50
  • Add ice cream $2.00
  • CAJUN CHICKEN BURGER Grilled chicken, bacon, guacamole, tomato and lettuce served in a sesame bun accompanied with makikihi fries $19.50
  • CAESAR SALAD Crispy bacon, a soft poached egg, parmesan, crunchy croûtons and a creamy Caesar dressing $17.00
  • Duo of Sliders $13.50
    • one slider with pulled BBQ pork, red onion, pickle and slaw & one slider with chicken, harissa and pineapple chutney
  • Mac's Sharing Platter $35.00
    • a selection of Mac’s specialities
  • Mac's All Day Breakfast $21.50
    • Eggs any style, bacon, venison sausage, grilled tomato, wilted spinach, mushrooms and potato rosti served with a toasted ciabatta
  • CLASSIC CLUB SANDWICH Grilled chicken, bacon, egg, tomato and lettuce served on fresh multigrain with makikihi fries $17.00
  • Garlic Prawns $14.00
    • with chilli flakes, lemon and parsley
  • MEAT LOVERS Beef, ham, chorizo and bacon with BBQ sauce $25.00
The Laboratory

The Laboratory

location

Address

17 West Belt, Lincoln, Lincoln, Canterbury, 7608, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033253006

clock

Opened hours

Monday: Closed, 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

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , European , Gluten Free , Pizza , Pub Food , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Groups ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Free Off-Street Parking ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
17 West Belt, Lincoln, Lincoln, Canterbury, 7608, New Zealand