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

  • Mud Cake $11.00
    • A rich and decadent mud cake served warm with ice cream and cream.
  • Pan-fried Fish $19.00
    • Pan fried fish topped with a lemon hollandaise served with salad and your choice of steamed potatoes or creamy kumara mash.
  • Garden Salad $7.00
  • Cheesecake $11.00
    • Our waiting staff will let you know today’s yummy flavour served with cream and ice cream
  • Greek Salad $8.00
  • Moroccan Chicken Salad $19.00
    • $19.00Grilled chicken pieces dusted with Moroccan spices tossed through a market salad, served with a fresh herb yoghurt dressing and finished with triangles of flatbread.
  • Little Italy
    • A tomato base layered with pepperoni, salami, tomatoes, mushrooms, red onions, capsicums topped with a basil pesto swirl and a sprinkle of parmesan.
  • The Roast
    • Roast chicken, pumpkin, kumara and caramelised onions topped with Brie cheese and plum sauce.
  • T-Bone (Original) $36.50
    • Yup the good old 500g T-Bone comes with tomatoes, buttered mushrooms, eggs, onion rings & a shitload of chips for you farmer folk plonked on a Fred Flintstones-sized plate.
  • Cracked Pepper & Bourbon Pate $13.80
    • Now what about this, we would be billionaires if we sold this on the streets of Kaiapoi... Comes with beetroot pesto, pickles and warm bread.
  • Crispy Chicken $14.50
    • Crispy, tasty chicken marinated overnight in our Chef's special sauce with petit salad and sweet chilli sauce. Finger licking good!Entrée-8 pieces
  • Ribeye $33.50
    • Our famous 280gm Ribeye served with rosemary roast potatoes, with some sauté bokchoi, broccoli and Spanish roast onions. Topped with prawn twisters, streaky bacon and finished with yummy beetroot pesto and a dash of jus.
  • Ye Good Ole Foccacia Melt $23.50
    • Marinated chicken on toasted focaccia with cream cheese and cranberry. Finished with mozzarella and then oven baked. Comes with a salad, basil pesto & sour cream.
  • Beer Batter Fish $17.50
    • Yip just good ole fish n chips with salad and tartare sauce. I suppose I could say that the fish is base and that the batter is crisp and that the fries are cooked to perfection and that the salad is fresh to make this dish sound more exciting....
  • Apple Berry & Port Crumble $11.00
    • Good ole fashion fruit cooked with a hint of spice and all the love in the world plus some port. Topped with a buttered shortbread crumble and oven baked to warm and toastie. Comes with yep you got it, ice-cream and cream and a funky ginger Anglaise.
  • Sticky Date $11.00
    • I reckon this is better than how grandma made it, but then what do I know? I'm just the sucker that has to type this. A warm rich style cake with loads of butterscotch sauce, berry compote, ice-cream and cream. Great soul food on a cold night I say.
  • 1 Egg $2.00
  • Mushrooms $5.00
  • Steamed Vegetables $6.00
  • Lamb Shank Double $24.00
    • As Above with 2 Shanks.
  • 1 Egg $2.00
  • Tandoori Chicken and Mango Salad $18.50
    • Chicken Breast marinated with Tandoori spices then pan fried and served on a medley of assorted lettuce greens and garnished with the world famous Mango and sweet chilli dressing and Kumara crisps.
  • Kids Ice Cream $4.50
  • Marinated Prawns $18.00
    • Prawn Cutlets marinated in a white wine, Balsamic , Garlic and Chilli Marinade then pan fried so they melt in your mouth. Served on a bed of Basmati rice
  • Venision Rib Salad $23.50
  • Divine Duck $28.50
    • Roasted Duck on Kumara & Pumpkin Puree with steamed Veg & Red Wine Jus
  • Crab Cakes $14.50
    • Homemade crab cakes coated in Cajun spices served with creamy garlic acid
  • Cheese Burger
    • Fresh Burger Bun, Homemade Beef Pattie with Cheese, Small Salad & Fries
  • Grilled Ribeye Steak gf $30.50
    • 250 gram steak with Mashed Potato, streaky Bacon wrapped asparagus, pan roasted baby tomatoes with Choice of sauce: Peppercorn or Mushroom or Garlic Butter
  • The Works Wedges $13.50
    • Bacon n Melted Cheese, Mexican Salsa & Sour Cream
  • Pineapple Tart $12.00
    • served warm with Caramel Sauce & topped with Coconut
  • Carlic Bread $6.00
  • Miso ramen $13
    • Japanese noodle with miso(fermented bean paste) taste soup
  • Spicy squid $8.50
    • Deep fried spicy squid tentacles served with mayo and sweet chili sauce .
  • Salmon(10 pieces) $18
  • Sashimi and nigiri platter small $30
    • Sashimi:8 pieces, sushi:4 pieces nigiri:4 pieces
  • Tonkotsu ramen $13
    • Japanese noodle with pork bone based soup .
  • Assorted sashimi small (10 pieces ) $20
  • Framed salmon $6
  • Salmon and avocado roll $17
  • Sausage $2.80
  • Chips (1/2) $2.00
  • Mushroom $5.00
  • Works $9.50
  • Bacon & Egg $6.00
  • Potato Fritter $1.00
  • Meat Pattie $2.80
  • Mussels (1/2 doz) $6.00
  • RH big breakfast $19.50
    • free range eggs, breakfast sausage, crispy bacon, thyme roasted mushrooms, hash brown & tomato chutney, your choice of sourdough, multigrain or white toast, served with RH coffee baked beans
  • Thyme roasted mushrooms $4.00
  • Hotcakes $16.50
    • served with crispy bacon, spiced banana & maple syrup
  • RH coffee baked beans $4.00
  • Toast soldiers served with nutella chocolate dipping sauce $4.00
  • RH house made pie of the day $14.00
    • served with chipotle sour cream and fries
  • Caesar Salad $12.00
    • served with a poached egg
  • Caesar Salad $18.00
    • add free range chicken & crispy bacon
  • Whipped Butter N/A
    • Our fluffy butter, in creamy, whipped peaks. It's like walking on air.
  • Chicken McBites - 10 piece pack N/A
    • Get them while they're hot. Our legendary, super-tasty chicken mcbites are the perfect side to any meal. We only use the highest quality chicken.
  • Small Keri Orange Juice N/A
  • Black Tea N/A
    • Warm up and wind down. As strong or as weak as you like.
  • Hamburger N/A
  • Chicken McWrap Aioli - Crispy N/A
    • Introducing the new delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap, with crispy 100% NZ chicken, juicy tomatoes, crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy garlic Aioli all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
  • Pump Mini Water N/A
    • Sometimes only water will do. So take a sip of Pump mini crisp and clean spring water, in a 400mL pop-top bottle.
  • Frozen Fanta Blue Lemonade McFloat N/A
  • Kohan Bento box $26.50
    • appetiser: Japanese omelette, tatsuta-age salmon, green veges. sashimi: salmon and today's fish (ex. groper), fruits. agemono: crumbed chicken (tonkatsu sauce), crumbed tiger prawn (tartar sauce) with fresh green salad steamed rice and miso soup
  • Salmon nigiri sushi (3 pieces) $10.00
  • Tempura Banana $12.00
    • served with 1 scoop of Kohan's home-made Ice Cream
  • Tekapo roll (big 8pieces) $17.00
    • Double nori rolled sushi - containing sukiyaki beef, avocado, salmon, omelette, lettuce etc
  • Tempura vegetables $11.00
    • crispy battered seasonal colourful vegetables
  • Avocado salmon roll (medium 2pieces) $3.50
  • Sashimi Combination (M) $20.00
  • Teriyaki salmon don $20.00
    • teriyaki salmon on rice
  • Fish Of The Day $6.00 - $9.00
  • Hotdog $3.50
  • Cheese $9.00
  • Crumbed Hoki $3.20
  • Fish Bite $1.20
  • Plain Sausage $3.00
  • Seafood Mix $18.50
    • Oyster, scallop, mussel, crabstick, squid ring, squid curl, fish bite, prawn cutlet, prawn twister served with chips, coleslaw & sauces
  • Plain Donut $2.80
  • -Most meals
    • Served with chips+salad or vegetables
  • -Chicken, Beef, Pork,Vegetable $16.00
  • -Prawn Salmon $17.00
  • 3A Chicken Tomy Yum Soup $12.00
  • 8 Massaman Curry
  • Cheese $6.50
    • Beef pattie, cheese & bbq sauce
  • 10 Ginger Chicken $18.00
  • Dine in or takeaway
  • Black-Eyed Pea Falafel $10.00
    • Grated beetroot, slaw, feta cheese, ranch
  • Rib Mountain $38.00
    • Smoked and braised in our coffee rub, finished in a sticky BBQ sauce
  • Pan Seared Blue Cod $34.00
    • Creole salsa, chat potatoes, parsley butter
  • Shoestring Fries $8.00
    • With rosemary salt & truffle mayo
  • Slaw $8.00
    • With toasted peanuts, pepitas & cumin lime mayo
  • Pulled Pork Shoulder $12.00
    • BBQ sauce, jalapeño mustard, slaw, shallots
  • Strange's Poutine $12.00
    • Potato skins, dirty gravy, parmesan cheese, shallots
  • Quinoa & Goji Berries $18.00
    • Fresh shallots, spring onions, baby beets & turnips, dressed with a vanilla vinaigrette
  • Open Steak Sandwich $18.00
    • served with tomato, cheese, onions and salad greens, on toasted ciabatta with a side of fries
  • Mini Chicken Salad $9.50
  • Fruit Platter $8.50
  • (B) Salmon $18.50
  • Bowl of Fries with Sauce $5.00
  • A Selection of Bread and Dips $12.50
  • Steak Fries with Aioli $7.00
  • Three Egg Omelette $17.00
    • with your choice of the following, bacon, salmon, tomato, mushroom, onion or cheese
  • Fish & Chips $24.50
    • beer battered fresh fish served with hot fries, garden salad and tartare sauce
  • Smoked salmon bites $19.50
    • With mixed salad drizzled with a lemon- yoghurt-mayo and toasted pesto bruschetta
  • Mussels $25.00
    • Green lipped mussels, sauteed in virgin olive oil, garlic, chilli, oregano, white wine and napoli sauce, served with toasted bread
  • Wedges $8.00 / $14.00
    • served with sour cream and chilli sauce (Small / Large)
  • Fries $6.00 / $9.00
    • served with aioli or tomato sauce (Small / Large)
  • Soup of the day $15.00
  • Spicy chicken filo $16.50
    • Marinated chicken pieces in spring onions, garlic, jalapeno chilli, cumin, coriander, yoghurt and lemon, drizzled with a lime yoghurt dressing. Served with a garden salad
  • Salt and pepper calamari n/a
    • Calamari lightly fried in a salt and pepper batter served with sweet chilli and lemongrass dipping sauce
  • Enjoy local cuisine with friendly service
  • Garlic Bread(V) $11.00
    • Delicious Garlic & Herb Butter smothered onto a Mackenzie Country Flute and baked
  • -(one shank) $23.00
  • Gourmet Burger $20.00
    • Choice of Steak or Chicken, served with Onions Lettuce, Tomatoes, Beetroot, Fried Egg & Fries
  • Fish & Chips $27.00
    • Blue Cod Fillet Choice of Beer Battered or Panko Crumbed, cooked until golden, served with Chunky Fries & Garden Salad
  • Rib Eye Steak (GF) $31.00
    • Grilled Rib Eye Steak, served with Fries and choice of Garden Salad or Steamed Seasonal Vegetables, accompanied with choice of Pepper, Mushroom or Garlic Sauce
  • Roasted Chicken Breast(GF) $29.00
    • Stuffed with Spinach, Sun Dried Tomatoes and Parmesan Cheese, wrapped with Streaky Bacon, served with Steamed Potatoes & Seasonal Vegetables, finished with White Wine Mushroom Sauce
  • Gluten Free (GF) Vegetarian (V)
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