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

  • Hand hacked guacamole, corn chips $11
  • Fire grilled flank steak, tomato, peppers, black olive salsa $8
  • Cumin battered market fish, salsa mojito, coriander $8
  • Fire grilled mushrooms, garlic, fried onion queso, fresh herbs $9
  • Crispy fried oyster torta (3), watercress, smoked oyster crema $18
  • Pulled pork, fire grilled pineapple, charred spring onion crema $8
  • Bacon, egg & hash brown $8
  • De la maquina de café (means “from the coffee machine”) $4
    • Short black, Long Black, Flat White, Latte, Cappuccino, Mochaccino, Macchiato, Hot Chocolate
  • House Cured Salmon Gravlax $21.50
    • Toasted Ciabatta, horseradish creme, pickles, beetroot relish
  • Creme Brulee N/A
    • Classic creamy vanilla bean brulee with crunchy topping, berry coulis
  • House Made Sourdough $7.50
    • English Muffin with Butter and Jam
  • Dreamy Creamy Cheesecake N/A
    • A delicate creamy baked citrus cheesecake served with citrus fruit which has been macerated in kaffir lime, vanilla and bergamot
  • Simply Salmon $25.50
    • Hot smoked salmon with lemon creme fraiche, toasted ciabatta, almonds, celery and apple slaw
  • Minute Steak Sandwich $22.50
    • Ribeye, onion Jam, blue cheese, dill pickles, dijon mustard, salad greens
  • Caprese Salad $21.50
    • Buffalo mozzarella, ripe tomatoes, fresh basil, basil pesto, balsamic With Proscuitto (Add 5.00)
  • Caramel & Hazelnut Torte N/A
    • With vanilla bean ice cream, creme anglaise
  • Traditional Korean seafood pancake $20
  • Kimchi noodle soup brewed with homemade stock (Kimchi noodles) $15
  • Marinated Beef ribs $18
  • Deep fried crumbed Prawn Cutlets $5
  • Japanese pancake served with mixed seafood and vegetable (Ohkkonomiyaki) $18
  • Boiled beef rib stew with veget served in a stone pot $16
  • Korean perilla noodle soup (Perilla soup noodles) $15
  • Fried chicken S $14 L $26
  • CHEESE $4.30
  • POTATO FRITTER $0.80
  • PLAIN DONUT $2.20
  • CRUMBED CHICKEN FILLET $3.90
  • CHICKEN $5.50
  • CRISPY WONTONS 6 for $4.90
    • with s/s sauce
  • BATTERED SCALLOPS 6 FOR $7.90
  • SATAY CHICKEN $5.90
  • Chai Siu Cheong Fun $4.50
  • San Jin Bow $4.50
  • Steamed Pork Dumpling $5.00
  • Chinese Chives Dumplings $4.50
  • Spring Roll $4.00
  • Fried Vermicelli Noodles $10.00
  • Congee $4.50
  • Pheng Jau $4.50
  • The Cup Bacon and Cheese Burger $21.50
    • Succulent prime beef, bacon, gruyere cheese, caramelised onion, mayo, mesculin and tomato with fries
  • Pasta of the Day $19.00
    • (Ask your wait person for the Chef’s flavour of the day)
  • Sides $4.50 each
    • Streaky bacon / Portobello mushrooms / Refried herb potatoes / Cumberland sausages / Creamy garlic mushrooms / Free Range Eggs (any style) / Smoked Salmon / Roasted tomatoes / Toasted bread / Baked Beans / Steamed Spinach
  • The Cup Classic Lambs Kidneys $17.00
    • Lambs kidneys, herb mashed potato, creamy bacon and mushroom sauce with toasted ciabatta
  • Japanese Warm Chicken Salad $19.50
    • Grilled chicken, mesculin salad, red capsicum, cherry tomatoes, cucumber and crispy noodles with toasted sesame and lime dressing
  • Eggs Benedict $18.50
    • English muffin, 2 poached eggs and house hollandaise sauce with either: Bacon – Crispy streaky bacon / Salmon – Atlantic cold smoked salmon, and steamed spinach / Vegetarian – Roasted tomato, steamed spinach and portobello mushroom
  • Mushrooms on Toast $18.00
    • Creamy garlic mushrooms, streaky bacon and toasted ciabatta
  • Sides $8.50
    • Bowl of Fries (with aioli and tomato sauce) / Parmesan and Garlic Bread / Bowl of Crunchy Battered Wedges (with sour cream and sweet chilli sauce)
  • Pork Spare Ribs $9.50
    • Sweet and tender deep fried pork spare ribs with chef's special sauce
  • Yum Thai (Vegetarian Salad) $16.50
    • Fresh vegetables with peanut sauce and mayonnaise, topped with boiled eggs and deep fried tofu
  • Oyster Sauce $18.50
    • Your choice of tender pieces of Chicken, Beef or Pork stir fried with oyster sauce and seasonal vegetables
  • Massaman Curry $18.50
    • Your choice of Chicken, Beef or Pork in a village style curry, with potato and onion
  • Thai Fish Cakes $9.50
    • Fish patties with Thai herbs served with sweet cucumber sauce. Very popular in Thailand
  • Basil Chicken (The Most Popular Thai Dish) $18.50
    • Your choice of minced chicken breast, stir fried with fresh chilli, garlic, bamboo shoot and Thai basil
  • Chicken Yum $18.50
    • Tender thinly sliced chicken mixed with Thai herbs and lemon juice served on a base of fresh of vegetables
  • Pineapple Curry $18.50
    • Tender sliced Beef or Pork is used with pineapple to create the delicate sweet and sour flavours of this Thai curry
  • Seafood Chowder $15
    • Served with a freshly heated roll
  • Open Steak Sandwich $18.5
    • Caramelized onion, mixed letucce leaves, tomato, cheddar, roast vegetable chutney on ciabatta
  • Somerset Muesli $12.5
    • Served with seasonal fruit, yoghurt and milk >>
  • Free Range Eggs On Toast $ 13
    • Choose from poached, fried or scrambled
  • Pancake Stack $16.5
    • Freshly made pancakes topped with bacon, maple syrup and banana
  • Flat Breads $13.5
    • Cheese and garlic OR Sundried tomato pesto parmesan
  • -Smoked Salmon $4.5
  • -Roasted Tomato $4.5
  • Daily Cheese Selection $22.00
    • two cheeses - Served with crackers and their matching accompaniment including wild bush honey, quince paste, fig jam
  • Cured fish, fennel cream, salad of apple & rhubarb $24.00
  • Lentil dip, spicy seeds and nuts, grilled piadina bread $16.00
  • Kid’s Box $15.00
    • Ham & cheddar cheese toasted sandwich, fruit, raisins, yoghurt. Followed by Ice-cream and chocolate sauce
  • Wild venison loin, house made black pudding, shitake mushroom, parsnip purée, pinot figs $43.00
  • Salad greens, pear, celeriac, sunflower, celery seed dressing $10.00
  • Daily Cheese Selection $31.00
    • three cheeses - Served with crackers and their matching accompaniment including wild bush honey, quince paste, fig jam
  • Petit fours; Selection for 3 $7.00
  • - Chicken Tex Mex $17.50
    • With guacamole, sweet chili chicken and salad greens in a deep fried burrito basket
  • or Salmon $18.50
  • - Eggs Any style on Toast $11.00
  • - Toast or Fruit Toast $6.50
  • - Loaded Wedges $16.50
    • with bacon, tomato, cheese + onion topped with sweet chilli and sour cream
  • - Wedges Small $5 Large $8
    • + sweet chilli and sour cream
  • - Pasta of the Day $16.00
    • Please check with staff
  • - B.L.T Toasted Club Sandwich with Fries $17.50
  • Hawaiian $18
    • Ham and pineapple
  • Hand cut chips $7
  • Rustic bread $7
  • Seasonal vegetables $6
  • French Farm Club Sandwich $24.00
    • Mildly spiced grilled chicken, streaky bacon, lettuce, tomato, aioli and sweet chilli cream cheese, on toasted ciabatta bread, served with fries.
  • Au saumon $25
    • Roasted Akaroa salmon, red pepper, spring onion and capers
  • Warm chocolate and pecan brownie, chocolate sauce and vanilla ice cream $15.00
  • Warm croissant $14.00
    • Served with ham and cheese and a tea or coffee
  • Seafood (Prawn, Squid, Mussel & Crabstick) $11.90
  • Sausage $1.20
  • Steak $9.50
  • Steak Satay on steamed Rice $10.90
  • Mushroom $2.50
  • Cheese $3.20
  • Oyster $1.70
  • Won Ton Soup $6.90
  • Mushroom $9.00
    • Woodland mushroom tortilla with a root vegetable slaw
  • Lamb $25.00
    • Lamb rosettes and dried fruit sausage with croquette potatoes, roasted tomato, green beans, mint butter and pinot jus
  • Beef $24.00
    • Char-grilled ribeye of beef, Dauphinoise potatoes, honey glazed seasonal vegetables, green peppercorn sauce
  • Risotto $18.00
    • Pearl barley risotto finished with herb marinated feta and a mixed leaf salad
  • Dark Chocolate and Hazelnut Mousse $9.00
    • Dark chocolate and a hazelnut mousse, chocolate soil, vanilla bean anglaise and caramelised pastry
  • Pasta $8.00
    • Spaghetti Napolitano with a twist; Panko crumb and parmesan crusted pasta bricks with saffron garlic mayonnaise
  • Chicken $22.00
    • Prosciutto wrapped chicken breast, stuffed with rocket and pepperdews; warm broccoli, spinach, red onion salad
  • Visions Cheese Plate $9.00
    • A selection of Punoi cheeses, served with lavosh, fig preserve and grapes
  • Ceasar Salad with Chicken or Smoked Salmon $19.50
  • Beer Battered Fish Fillet $18.50
    • served with Fries & Salad
  • Orange & Cardamon Brulee $13.00
    • with Biscotti
  • Warm Apple Frangipani Tart $13.00
    • with brandy custard
  • Baked Lemon Cheese Cake $13.00
    • With Citrus Mascarpone & Passion Fruit Coulis.
  • Steak Sandwich $18.50
    • 200gm Sirloin ~ Pickle ~ Tomato ~Lettuce & Aioli.
  • 3-Scoop Ice-cream Chocolate Sundae $13.00
    • topped with Pink Wafers
  • Seafood Chowder $14.00
    • Mussels, Squid, Prawns & Clams Served with Garlic Bread
  • Peal Habour $13.50
    • fresh market fish, wasabi aioli, iceberg lettuce, tomato.
  • Sauces/Relishes/Chutneys $1.50
    • Béarnaise, wholegrain mustard, blue cheese mayo, tomato sauce, chow-chow, royale sauce, sour cream, Caesar dressing, aioli, date chutney, lemon yoghurt, minted pea pesto, roast pumpkin mayo, fruit relish, plum chutney, mustard mayo, tomato relish.
  • King Julius $13.50
    • grilled chicken, cos lettuce, egg, bacon, already famous Caesar dressing
  • Big Bag of Chips & Gravy $5.50
  • Crumbed & fried camembert $3.00
  • Woolly Sahara Sand Hopper $13.50
    • Moroccan spiced sheep pattie, date chutney, char-grilled capsicum, lemon yoghurt, lettuce. >>
  • Sunday Roast $13.50
    • grilled rosemary garlic sheep, minted pea pesto, roast pumpkin mayo, lettuce, kumara crisps. >>
  • Billy Beef & Béarnaise $13.50
    • beef pattie, Béarnaise sauce, battered onion rings, mustard mix, roquette & lettuce.
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