The Lakes Restaurant in Christchurch Menu

BREAKFAST MENU BREAKFAST MENU
  • Breakfast $20.00
    • full continental, our selection of fresh & preserved fruits, cereals, pastries, condiments, ham, cheese w/ assorted breads & spreads, selection of Vittoria teas, filtered coffee & fresh fruit juice
  • Full Breakfast $28.00
    • includes full continental breakfast w/ any main course selection below
  • French Toast $18.00
    • served with bacon, grilled banana, Canadian maple syrup & dusted with cinnamon sugar
  • Poached Eggs on Toast $16.50
    • two eggs soft poached on toasted ciabatta, rye or gluten free bread w/ tomato relish
  • Traditional Breakfast $17.50
    • two eggs cooked to order w/ bacon, on toasted ciabatta, rye or gluten bread with tomato relish
  • Butter Milk Pancakes $18.50
    • served w/ Canadian maple syrup & your choice of: whipped cream & berry compote, or bacon & banana
  • Roasted Mushrooms $18.50
    • button mushrooms cooked in a balsamic & cream reduction w/ wilted spinach, feta cheese on toasted ciabatta
  • Omelette $18.50
    • Classic 3 egg omelette; filled w/ your choice of: tomato, cheese, ham, onion, mushroom or smoked salmon / served w/ tomato relish & toasted ciabatta, rye or gluten free bread
  • Eggs Benedict $20.50
    • two eggs soft poached w/ ham or smoked salmon, spinach & toasted ciabatta w/ hollandaise sauce
  • Peppers Breakfast $22.00
    • eggs your way: sausage, bacon, grilled tomato, hash brown, and mushrooms served w/ toasted ciabatta, rye or gluten free bread with tomato relish
LUNCH MENU LUNCH MENU
  • Crumbed Calamari $15.00
    • Crumbed calamari rings with fresh lemon and chipotle mayo
  • Flat Bread $9.00
    • Rosemary, garlic and parmesan baked flat bread
  • Akaroa Salmon $27.00
    • Herb and lemon confit fillet of salmon, on azuki bean, roast beetroot, quinoa salad, with micro herbs, avocado & pomegranate salsa
  • Peppers Club Sandwich $25.00
    • Southern fried chicken, bacon, avocado, spinach, fresh tomato & Swiss cheese on toasted sourdough bread with Dijon aioli & a side of fries
  • Orange Roughy $24.00
    • Panko crumbed fillets on salad leafs with fried new potato, fresh tomato chive & cucumber salsa, roast garlic & lime aioli
  • Lakes Beef Burger $24.00
    • Pure Wakanui beef patty with battered onion rings, gherkin, cheddar cheese, aioli, tomato and harissa relish & a side of beer battered fries
  • Grilled Sirloin Steak $28.00
    • 200g Sirloin steak with roasted field mushroom, fresh spinach & cherry tomato coleslaw, beer battered fries & cafe de Paris butter
  • Chick Pea and Pumpkin Fritters $25.00
    • Chickpea, quinoa & pumpkin fritters, with baked cumin seed gouda, roasted field mushroom, cauliflower, harissa relish, basil pesto, micro salad leaves, balsamic & olive oil dressing
LUNCH MENU - Sides LUNCH MENU - Sides
  • French Fries $9.00
    • Beer battered fries with garlic aioli & tomato sauce
  • Seasoned Wedges $10.00
    • Potato wedges with sweet chilli dipping sauce & sour cream
LUNCH MENU - Desserts LUNCH MENU - Desserts
  • Arabian Chocolate Cake $16.00
    • Queen of Sheba almond & chocolate cake with orange glaze, maple & walnut ice cream
  • Lemon Cake $16.00
    • Sticky lemon syrup cake with Mango sorbet, toasted coconut, meringue & pomegranate
  • Summer Berry Tart $16.00
    • Fresh berry & frangipane tart with raspberry coulis & vanilla ice cream
  • Sorbet Selection $12.00
    • Today's selection of fruit sorbets
  • Affogato $14.00
    • Classic two scoops of vanilla ice cream with a shot of coffee & your choice of Cointreau, Baileys or Tia Maria
LUNCH MENU - Kids Mains LUNCH MENU - Kids Mains
  • Hot Cakes $12.00
    • w/ bacon & banana, maple syrup
  • Crispy Chicken $12.00
    • w/ fries & salad
LUNCH MENU - Kids Desserts LUNCH MENU - Kids Desserts
  • Ice Cream Sundae $6.50
    • two balls of ice cream w/ your choice of topping chocolate or berry coulis
  • Banana Split $6.50
    • banana, two balls of vanilla ice cream & chocolate sauce
DINNER MENU - Starters DINNER MENU - Starters
  • Crisp Olive Crostini $12.00
    • semidried tomato roast garlic & pumpkin seed pesto
DINNER MENU - Entrees DINNER MENU - Entrees
  • Slow Cooked Hoisin Pork Belly $18.00
    • Tiger prawn & spring onion dumplings, Asian slaw with apple & coriander
  • Minestrone Soup $16.00
    • cannellini beans, Peter Timbs hot Hungarian sausage with fine winter vegetables & parmesan croute
  • Cardrona Valley Merino Lamb Short Ribs $18.00
    • orange, honey & soya glaze, Edamame bean, basil fritters & carrot
  • Akaroa Warmed Smoked Salmon $23.00
    • pickled cucumber & radish, salmon caviar, baby winter herbs, creme fraiche with wasabi
DINNER MENU - Mains DINNER MENU - Mains
  • Striploin of Wild Venison $39.00
    • mushroom trio, roasted Portobello, porcini tortellini, oyster mushroom & pork belly terrine
  • Cardrona Valley Merino Lamb Rump $38.00
    • Slow cooked shoulder fetta croquettes, broad bean, sweet pea cassoulet & panko crumbed sweetbreads & pan juices
  • Prime Canterbury Hereford Beef Sirloin $39.00
    • Caramelised Lyonnaise & bacon potato, rocket micros, green beans, tomato concasse & roast garlic jus
  • Pan Seared Lemon Sole $39.00
    • stuffed with chorizo sausage with salsa verde, green beans, parmesan brioche crumbs, burre blanc & sweet potato puree
DINNER MENU - Sides DINNER MENU - Sides
  • Beer battered Fries / Fresh salad greens / Roasted seasonal vegetables $9.00
DINNER MENU - Dessert DINNER MENU - Dessert
  • Caramelized Banana & White Chocolate Bavarois $16.00
    • toasted coconut, lime & pineapple compote
  • Maple & Pecan Tart $16.00
    • praline, creme anglaise & espresso ice cream
  • Warm Chocolate Whiskey Pudding $16.00
    • gingernut ice cream & salted caramel poached pear
  • Fruit Sorbet Bowl $12.00
    • selection of flavours
  • NZ Cheese Board $24.00
    • a selection of New Zealand's finest handpicked cheeses with marinated prunes, walnut & oat crackers
SPRIG BAR MENU SPRIG BAR MENU
  • Crumbed Calamari $15.00
    • Crumbed calamari rings with fresh lemon & chipotle mayo
  • Panko Chicken $15.00
    • Panko Crumbed chicken Skewers with Katsu dipping sauce
  • Lakes Beef Burger $24.00
    • Pure Wakanui beef patty with battered onion rings, gherkin, cheddar cheese, aioli, tomato harissa relish & a side of beer battered fries
  • Peppers Club Sandwich $25.00
    • Southern fried chicken, bacon, avocado, spinach, tomato & Swiss cheese on toasted sourdough bread with Dijon aioli & a side of fries
  • Orange Roughy $24.00
    • Panko crumbed fillets on salad leafs with fried new potato fresh tomato chive, cucumber salsa, roast garlic & lime aioli
  • Grilled Sirloin Steak $28.00
    • 200g Sirloin steak with roasted field mushroom, fresh spinach, cherry tomato coleslaw, beer battered fries & cafe de Paris butter
  • Azuki Bean and Beetroot Salad $25.00
    • Azuki bean, roast beetroot, cauliflower, walnut & black quinoa salad, with goat's cheese, rocket micros finished with a balsamic & olive oil dressing
SPRIG BAR MENU - Sides SPRIG BAR MENU - Sides
  • Seasoned Wedges $10.00
    • Potato wedges with sweet chilli dipping sauce & sour cream
  • Flat Bread $9.00
    • Rosemary, garlic & parmesan baked flat bread
  • French Fries $9.00
    • Beer battered fries with garlic aioli & tomato sauce
SPRIG BAR MENU - Desserts SPRIG BAR MENU - Desserts
  • Chocolate Brownie $16.00
    • Warm chocolate caramel brownie with maple & walnut ice cream
  • Lemon Cake $16.00
    • Sticky lemon syrup cake with Mango sorbet & toasted coconut meringue
  • Ice cream Selection $12.00
    • A selection of gourmet ice creams from the current menu
  • Cheese Platter $24.00
    • A selection of fine NZ chesses, crackers and Quince paste
IN ROOM DINING MENU - Breakfast IN ROOM DINING MENU - Breakfast
  • Toast & Preserves $14.00
  • Cereal $16.50
    • Toasted muesli, cornflakes, light n tasty or weetbix w/ natural yoghurt & berry compote
  • Fresh Sliced Fruit & Yoghurt $17.50
    • season fruit topped w/ honey sweetened yoghurt
  • Poached Eggs on Toast $18.00
    • two eggs on toasted ciabatta, rye or gluten free toast w/ tomato relish
  • Butter Milk Pancakes $22.50
    • maple syrup, whipped cream, berry compote or bacon & banana
  • Roast Mushroom Ragout $22.50
    • mushrooms cooked in balsamic & cream reduction, wilted spinach & fetta cheese on toasted ciabatta
  • Omelette $20.50
    • three egg omelette of your choice - tomato, cheese, ham, onion, mushroom or smoked salmon, hash brown, tomato relish & ciabatta, rye or gluten free toast
  • Peppers Breakfast $24.00
    • eggs your way: bratwurst, bacon, grilled tomato, hash brown & mushrooms, toasted ciabatta, rye or gluten free toast w/ tomato relish
IN ROOM DINING MENU (available from 10:00 am till 10:00 pm) IN ROOM DINING MENU (available from 10:00 am till 10:00 pm)
  • Flat Bread $9.00
    • Rosemary, garlic and parmesan baked flat bread
  • Peppers Club Sandwich $25.00
    • Southern fried chicken, bacon, avocado, spinach, fresh tomato & Swiss cheese on toasted sourdough bread with dijon aioli & a side of fries
  • Lakes Beef Burger $24.00
    • Pure Wakanui beef patty with battered onion rings, gherkin, cheddar cheese, aioli, tomato and harissa relish & a side of beer battered fries
  • Greek Souvlaki $25.00
    • Lamb souvlaki with pita bread, roast garlic & tomato couscous, cucumber, red onion, shredded spinach & salad leafs, tzatziki sauce
  • Orange Roughy $24.00
    • Panko crumbed fillets on salad leafs with fried new potato, fresh tomato chive & cucumber salsa, roast garlic & lime aioli
  • Grilled Sirloin Steak $28.00
    • 200g Sirloin steak with roasted field mushroom, fresh spinach & cherry tomato coleslaw, beer battered fries & cafe de Paris butter
  • Azuki Bean and Beetroot Salad $25.00
    • Azuki bean, roast beetroot, cauliflower, walnut & black quinoa salad, with goat's cheese, rocket micros and a balsamic and olive oil dressing
  • Penang Curry $19.00
    • Fragrant Penang chicken and vegetable curry with steamed jasmine rice
IN ROOM DINING MENU - Sides IN ROOM DINING MENU - Sides
  • French Fries $9.00
    • Beer battered fries with garlic aioli & tomato sauce
  • Seasoned Wedges $10.00
    • Potato wedges with sweet chilli dipping sauce & sour cream
IN ROOM DINING MENU - Desserts IN ROOM DINING MENU - Desserts
  • Chocolate Brownie $16.00
    • Warm chocolate caramel brownie with maple & walnut ice cream
  • Lemon Cake $16.00
    • Sticky lemon syrup cake with Mango sorbet, toasted coconut, meringue & pomegranate
  • Ice cream Selection $14.00
    • A selection of gourmet ice creams from the current menu
  • Lakes Cheese Platter $24.00
    • A selection of fine NZ chesses, crackers & Quince paste

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Blade cut marlborough salmon with organic white miso gf $21
  • Moong dal and mixed seed salad, avocado and fresh lime v $17
  • Yellow curry of pumpkin, mushroom, herbs and cashew nuts gf/v $29.50
  • Prawn dumplings (3) supreme broth $14
  • Stir fried chilli prawns gf $34
  • Coconut mousse, jelly and lime syrup $13
  • Crispy pressed half duck with caramelized mandarin sauce $42
  • Tapioca caramel, star anise ice-cream, almond and asian pear $13
  • Betty's Bacon Buttie $15.00
    • With crispy bacon, lettuce, avocado, NZ tomatoes and garlic aioli on $15.00 fresh ciabatta (Vegetarian option available with grilled haloumi and chipotle aioli)
  • Florentine $17.50
    • with spinach
  • Bacon & Eggs $16.50
    • with streaky bacon and two soft poached eggs on toasted ciabatta with house-made relish
  • Black Betty's Vegetarian Big Breakfast $19.50
    • Two eggs, grilled haloumi, kumara rosti, roasted herb tomato, avocado smash, field mushrooms and spinach served with toast.
  • Potato Layer Cake $5.00
  • Creamy Mushroom Stack $15.00
    • With potato rosti, sautéed baby spinach and a poached egg
  • Eggs Your Way $13.50
    • on toasted wholegrain with basil pesto
  • Crispy Bacon $4.00
  • 14. Roast Pork Chow Mein
  • 6. Pork Chow Mein
  • 21. Combination Foo Young
  • 5. Curried Chicken on Fried Rice
  • 4. Chicken Cashew Nuts On Fried Rice
  • 25. Vegetable Chow Mein
  • 22. Sweet and Sour Pork
  • 17. Chicken Foo Young
  • Plain Naan $2.50
    • Traditional leavened bread made of refined flour baked in the tandoor
  • Raita $3
    • Yoghurt mixed with fresh seasonal vegetables
  • Butter and Garlic Naan $3.50
    • Traditional leavened bread sprinkled with crushed garlic, baked in the tandoor and finished with butter
  • Butter Naan $3
    • Traditional leavened bread made of refined flour baked in the tandoor and finished with butter
  • Paneer Peas Masala $15
    • Indian cottage cheese and peas in a tangy tomato based gravy
  • Chicken Fried Rice $15
    • Stir fried rice with fresh vegetables, egg and chicken
  • Egg Masala Dosa $13
    • Dosa topped with egg, stuffed with onion, potato, mixed herbs and spices
  • Puttu and Kadala (chickpea) curry or chicken malabari $14
  • -1/2 Scoops $1.70
  • Sole Fillets (Crumbed) $5.70
  • Fish $2.60
  • Bacon Corn Patties (Crum Bed) $2.60
  • Crab Sticks $2.00
  • Chicken Nuggets (Dozen) $10.00
  • Potato Fritters $0.90
  • we do not sell 1/2 a scoop of chips on their own
  • -Stewed Pork or Beef $10.50
  • Mussamun Curry
    • Potato, carrot & nut with coconut milk. Chicken, beef or pork
  • Ginger Dish $10
    • served with rice. Stlfy fried finely sliced fresh ginger & vegetables. Vegetables or tofu. Chicken, beef, or pork.
  • Panang Curry $10
    • Bean, copalum,
  • Thai Style Noodle Soup $10
    • Chicken or pork or beef
  • Peanut Sauce $10
    • served with rice. Softly fried vegetables in our homemade peanut sauce. Vegetables of tofu. Chicken, beef or pork
  • -Seafood $12.50
  • -Seafood $12.50
  • - One Piece $2.30
  • Teriyaki Chicken Dragon Roll (GF 8PC) $9.90
  • -Soy Sauce $0.30
  • -Jumbo $11.20
  • -Regular $8.90
  • Super Chicken Lover From 20 PCS - $20.90
    • 8 pcs Crispy Chicken 8 pcs Teriyaki Chicken 4 pcs Double Avocado Chicken
  • -Wasabi $0.50
  • - 8pc $8.90
  • Toasted Muesli $13.00
    • served with fresh fruit & yogurt
  • with meal, Jam, Yogurt, Cream, Sauce or Chutney $1.00
  • x3 $17.50
  • Cheesy French Toasted Sandwich $18.50
    • with your choice of fillings served with homemade chutney & a side garnish of salad
  • Omelette 3 $15.50
    • eggs served with your choice of fillings
  • - Or cream cheese, pesto, sun-dried tomato & black olives $7.50
  • Homemade Hash Brown $18.50
    • served with spinach & smoked salmon then topped with 2 poached eggs & hollandaise
  • Eggs Benedict $18.50
    • either ham, bacon, smoked salmon or spinach & feta served with hollandaise
  • Chicken Filo $18.50
    • changes weekly, please check the specials board for the weeks flavor, served with seasonal salad & fries
  • Extras $2.00
    • Bacon / Egg / Mushroom / Hashbrown / Onion Rings
  • Steak Sandwich $20.00
    • cooked just the way you like it, served with aioli, mustard, lettuce, tomato, red onion on warm focaccia bread with fries
  • Creamy Chicken $23.00
    • Sliced breast of chicken, mushrooms, bacon, onion, in a creamy mushroom & white wine sauce, served with seasonal salad & fries
  • Vegetarian $20.00
    • seasonal roasted veg, baby spinach, mushrooms, feta mozzarella, drizzled with aioli
  • Caesar Salad $20.00
    • Chicken, bacon, crispy cos lettuce drizzled in a Caesar dressing, topped with croutons & a poached egg.
  • Chicken or Shrimp $26.00
    • Smoked Chicken, shrimps, baby spinach, cream cheese, mozzarella, topped with sweet chilli sauce
  • Cheese $18.00
    • Cheese, cheese or more cheese
  • Prosciutto Platter – Dried, cured, smoked hams from all over Europe, served with breads, pickles and olives N/A
  • Rote Grütze with Vanilla Ice Cream N/A
  • Leberkäse/Meatloaf N/A
    • with bread roll, sauerkraut and mustard / with Berliner Potato Salad
  • Choice of Salami with Cheese, Ham with Cheese or Black Forest Ham with butter and pickles N/A
    • on White Bread Roll / on Multigrain Roll / on Pretzel
  • Brotzeit/Mixed Platter – Variation of cold cuts, dried meats and cheese served with breads and pickles N/A
  • Fleischsalat/Meatsalad served with bread N/A
  • Pretzel with butter N/A
  • German Bratwurst with Sauerkraut in a bread roll N/A
  • -Bacon, banana & maple syrup $17.00
  • -Brown sugar, maple syrup & cream $10.00
  • Akaroa hot smoked salmon $5.50
  • Brioche French Toast (V) $16.00
    • With oranges, cardamon, pistachios & yoghurt
  • Muffins, scones & cinnamon pinwheels $4.50
  • -Bacon / Spinach & Mushrooms $19.00
  • Sausage / Bacon / Eggs(2) / Potato Cake / Roast tomatoes / Mushrooms / Spinach / Avocado $4.00
  • Eggs Benedict
  • Pie floater $18
    • home made pie, mash, mushy peas, jus
  • Antipasto $33
    • house made preserved lemon hummus, roquette & pine nut pesto, smoked tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella, tuttafetta, olives, feta & extra virgin olive oil and 20yr aged balsamic, served with breads
  • Irish coffee R18 $13
    • long black coffee, Jamesons Caskmates whiskey, lightly whipped cream
  • 200g fillet steak $35
  • 250g aged angus sirloin $28
  • Truffle mash $5
  • Charred peach, toasted purple walnut & cress $6
  • Salted caramel & ginger cheesecake $13
    • macadamia & popcorn praline
  • Maguro $10.00
    • fresh tuna roll
  • Tori salada $12.00
    • chicken salad
  • Ebi $15.00
    • california (prawn avocado) roll
  • Grilled Beef Set $12.00
    • Grilled beef glazed with teriyaki sauce served with rice & miso soup
  • Tatsutage $17.00
    • rock & roll (deep fried chicken & lettuce) with mayonnaise
  • Daikon $8.00
    • pickled daikon roll
  • TEMPURA SET $52.00
    • otoshi, sashimi/tatsutage, choise of tori/ebi/, moriawase tempura, seasonal, tempura veges, gohan, miso shiru, fruits & ice cream, tea/coffee
  • Bento Box Set $24.00
    • Comes with Sushi and Sashimi, Tempura, Teriyaki Chicken, Unagi Donburi, Pickes and Miso Soup
  • Chicken or Lamb Korma $17.50
    • Choice of chicken/ lamb pieces cooked in a creamy sauce made of almond paste, cream and spices
  • Onion Bhaji - 4 pcs per portion $6.00
    • Crispy onion fritters, fresh herbs mixed with chickpea flour, deep fried
  • Prawns Jalfrezi $19.00
    • Pieces of prawns cooked with green capsicum, coconut milk, tomato, spring onions and spices
  • Kashmiri/ Peshwari Naan $5.00
    • Naan bread stuffed with nuts and sultanas
  • Poppadam (4 pieces) $3.00
    • Classic Indian lentil crackers
  • Tandoori Chicken (Full - Two legs, two breasts) $21.00
    • Tender spring chicken marinated in traditional Indian masala with fresh herbs and freshly ground spices and yoghurt. Skewered and cooked in tandoori oven
  • Green Salad $5.00
    • Onions, tomato, cucumber, lemon pieces with mixed masala sprinkled with coriander
  • 50/50 Sesame Pepper $4.50
    • Naan with sesame, pepper and a touch of lemon
  • Home-made baked potato wedges with herbs & sour cream $8.50
  • Cheese of the day with chutney, fruit, crackers & croutes POA
  • Venison Salad $23.00
    • raspberry tea-smoked venison with beets, glazed pear, radish, candied walnut & brie, & a raspberry vinaigrette
  • Scallops and prawns in a creamy garlic and white wine sauce on a potato dauphinoise with sautéed greens $26.00
  • Spicy seasoned salmon fillet on a radish, feta, olive salad. Topped with a salsa verde & coriander-ginger dressing $27.00
  • Feta and pesto topped Portobello mushrooms $7.00
  • Tasting Plate $13.00
    • Chorizo, Feta in basil infused oil and home marinated Kalamata olives (for two)
  • Open chicken sandwich with bacon, tomato, salad greens, onion jam – finished with guacamole & hollandaise $23.00
The Lakes Restaurant

The Lakes Restaurant

location

Address

45 Clearwater Avenue, Harewood, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8051, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033601000

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:00 – 10:00 AM, 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:00 – 10:00 AM, 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 – 10:00 AM, 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 – 10:00 AM, 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 9:00 PM, Friday: 7:00 – 10:00 AM, 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 9:00 PM, Saturday: 7:00 – 10:00 AM, 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 9:00 PM, Sunday: 7:00 – 10:00 AM, 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 9:00 PM
price range

Price

$50+

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

European , International , Kiwi , Vegetarian

features

Features

Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Group Meal ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  No Takeaway ,  Cards accepted ,  Disabled Friendly ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
45 Clearwater Avenue, Harewood, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8051, New Zealand