Address
33 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa, Canterbury, 7520, New Zealand
The Little Bistro in Canterbury Menu
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DINNER - 1ST COURSE-
Olives $10
- warm citrus marinated olives
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Bread $11
- sage and linseed loaf, whipped butter
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Oyster $4.5
- clevedon organic oysters , lemon vinaigrette caviar -
DINNER - 2ND COURSE-
Clams $18
- otago littleneck clams, canterbury saffron cream
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Snails $17.5
- escargot, garlic, bacon vel au vent -
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Gravalax $18.5
- cured akaroa salmon, miso panna cotta, wasabi vinaigrette -
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Souffle $16.5
- twice baked blue cheese souffle, pickled rhubarb and candy walnuts -
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Scallops $23
- atlantic scallops, homemade blackpudding, ham crisp, pea puree
DINNER - 3RD COURSE-
Salmon $38
- akaroa salmon fillet, saffron risotto cake, organic asparagus, 1/2 slipper lobster
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Veal $39.5
- backstrap of canterbury veal, fondant potato, truffle yorkie, roast onion, horseradish jus -
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Lamb $39.5
- 4 points of canterbury lamb rack, goats cheese and potato terine, pea, mint, red wine jus -
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Sole $37
- whole lyttleton sole, parsnips, paysanne potatoes, organic kale, herb butter
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Arancini $32
- mushroom and truffle arancini, organic cannolini and black turtle bean cassoulet
DINNER - 4TH COURSE-
Citrus $15
- iced lemon meringue parfait, confit fennel, dried raspberries
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Chocolate $16
- chocolate ganache, canterbury saffron ice cream, chocolate soil
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Mess $15
- organic rhubarb compote, chantilly cream, meringues, vanilla ice cream
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Cheese $16
- blue cheese, joshs oat cakes, organic honeycomb
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Brulee $15
- lemongrass creme brulee, coconut ice cream, sichuan biscotti
Nearby Sample Menus
- Chilli scrambled eggs, shiitake mushrooms, house smoked lemon ricotta, purple radish, sour dough toast $19.50
- House hot smoked salmon, sugar snap peas, crumbed egg, Asian greens, roast peanuts, coconut tamarind caramel $25.00
- Seasonal greens $5.00
- Avocado $3.50
- Blueberry hotcake, caramelised banana, ricotta vanilla cream, strawberries, toasted nuts, pure maple $21.50
- Bacon $5.00
- Honey maple roasted muesli, coconut yoghurt, saffron poached pear, seasonal fruit, passionfruit $13.00
- Potato rosti $2.50
- Naans $3.50
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Balti Goat $18.90
- Slow cooked goat with Chef's secret spices - Indian favourite (medium - hot)
- Lamb Wrap $12.90
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Butter Chicken $16.90
- World famous Indian delicacy-marinated chicken slow cooked and finished with a creamy tomato masala sauce (mild - medium)
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Vegetable Korma $15.90
- Assorted vegetables with a mild masala blend and a creamy sauce (mild)
- Vegetarian Wrap $11.00
- Sweet Mango Chutney $4.00
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Prawn Malabari $18.90
- Tempting Indian classic with red onion and fresh chilli (medium hot)
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Con le Patate
- Rosemary infused galette of potatoes, sundried tomatoes and anchovy fillets
- EXTRA PIZZA TOPPINGS $2
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Salmon Alfresco
- Cold smoked salmon, fresh basil and thinly sliced potatoes
- oven-baked pizza pocket
- Famous Winnie’s Chilli Pesto Bread $9.50
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Cajun Chicken $18.00
- Chicken and cherry tomatoes sautéed in a rich creamy Cajun sauce with penne pasta
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SPICY LAMB
- Seared lamb, marinated in fresh chillies, cajun spices and fresh lemon juice with jalapeños, fresh garlic, red onion and red capsicum. Served with a side of yogurt. CAUTION... HOT!! (if you want it hotter, ask your wait-person)
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VEGETALI
- Basil pesto, mushroom, broccoli, green beans, sundried tomatoes, roast pumpkin, kumara, feta, thyme, garlic, red onion and topped with garlic aioli
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Gaeng Kari $12.50
- Thai yellow curry with onion, potato, pumpkin, pineapple, carrot & peanuts
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Pad Krapao $12.00
- Stir fried meat with fresh chillies, basil leaves, garlic, green beans & capsicum
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Pad Priew Warn $12.00
- Sweet and sour sauce combined with pineapple, tomato, onion & cucumber
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Thai Orchid Noodle Soup $12.00
- Home-made special noodles soup with meat, bean sprouts & bok choy
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Panaeng $12.50
- Panaeng curry with coconut milk, kaffir lime leaves, chillies, peanuts & capsicum
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Kow Pad $10.00
- Thai fried rice with egg, meat, broccoli, onion, tomato & carrot
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Gaeng Kiow Waan $12.50
- Green curry with coconut milk, bamboo shoots, beans, sweet basil, peas & eggplant
- Chicken Tom Yum Soup $5.00
- Apple Turnover $2.00
- Chicken Nuggets (Dozen) $10.00
- Plain Sausages $2.20
- Steak & Onion Patties $2.60
- Hot Dogs $2.20
- Oysters In Season $10.00
- Spring Rolls $2.70
- -1/2 Scoops $1.70
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Open Steak Sandwich $21.00
- 180gm steak with lettuce, tomato, and caramelised onion on multigrain bread. Served with fries
- Wedges with Sour Cream $8.00
- Ages 12 & Under. All Meals Include A Keri Kids Juice & A Paddle Pop Ice Block
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All Day Breakfast $18.50
- Bacon, eggs, breakfast sausages, hash browns, grilled tomato, and toast
- Check out our cabinet for a selection of slices and cakes
- - Bacon $17.00
- Apple Slaw - Side >>$5.00
- Garden Salad Bowl $8.00 / Side $4.00
- Smoked Chipotle Slaw $6.50
- 500g Mixed scoop $15.50
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The Shack Stack $28.00
- Two rosemary & garlic sirloin steaks, layered w roasted field mushrooms & caramelised onions served w gorgonzola cheese sauce, potato hash & chipotle slaw
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Lobster Claws $45.00
- 500g of wild Canadian Lobster served in a lemongrass & chilli tomato sauce w coriander, spring onion & crispy shallots
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Beef Burritos $12.50
- Ground beef / kidney beans / iceberg lettuce / cheddar cheese / sour cream & guacamole in a flour tortilla wrap
- Cloudy Bay Clams - Diamond Shell / Tua Tua / Moon Shell
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Shrimp Cocktail
- In a bloody mary mayonnaise, iceberg lettuce, semi-dried tomatoes & lemon
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Pulled Pork Baguette & Curly Fries $12.50
- Slow braised pork / cheddar cheese / BBQ sauce / curly fries / ketchup
- Chicken Rice $14.00
- -Seafood $15.00
- -Seafood $19.00
- Peppered Garlic Pork Stir Fry $17.00
- Crispy Chicken On Rice+Chicken Soup+Dipping Sauce $19.00
- Vegetarian Satay $13.00
- Spicy Bamboo Pork $17.00
- Beef Noodle Soup $14.00
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Mitchell's special 16.50
- A tasty mix of chorizo, cannellini beans and tomato topped with a poached egg and drizzled with sage brown butter. Served with garlic yoghurt and crusty bread …
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Margherita pizza 9.80
- Simple Italian pizza. Tasty tomato sauce topped with a round of buffalo mozzarella and basil. Individual size …
- Mushrooms, Roasted tomatoes, Baked beans, Spinach … 4.00
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Puttanesca pasta 14.00
- Traditional southern Italian pasta. Fettucine tossed in a tasty tomato sauce with anchovies, olives and capers …
- Hot smoked salmon … 6.50
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Supremo 19.50
- Eggs done to your liking with free range smoky bacon, homemade baked beans and bratwurst sausage, served on Turkish toast …
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Toast 6.00
- spreads- honey, jam, Nutella or vegemite …
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Banana bread 6.50
- served with walnut butter …
- Butter Chicken $10.00
- ALOO MUTTER $7.00
- CHICKEN KORMA $10.00
- Garlic Dahl $7.00
- Large $13.50
- Chicken Wings $1.50
- NAAN $1.50
- Lamb Madras $10.00
- Hotdogs $2.60
- Curry Rolls $3.20
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Veggie Burger $9.50
- Onion , Cheese , Lettuce , Tomato , Beetroot , Mushroom , Pineapple , Potato - Cake , Mayonnaise And Tomato , Or Barbeque Sauce .
- Beer Battered Hoki $5.00
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Works Burger $10.00
- Meat Pattie , Bacon , Mushroom , Pineapple , Egg , Cheese , Onion , Lettuce , Beetroot , Tomato , Mayonnaise And Tomato Sauce.
- Crumbed Mussels $1.00
- Fish Bites $1.20
- Pineapple Rings $1.90
- -Falafel $13.00
- -Small $7.50
- -2 Shish kebabs with Rice $10.00
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Obento $14.00
- Teriyaki chicken, rice with cutlet, potato salad & vegetables served in a luxury container
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Burger Combo Meals $12.00
- Burger with chips & can of drink
- -Mix $14.50
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Curry UDON $10.50
- Beef curry on japanese noodles (UDON) in light soy flaovured soup
- -2 Burger deal only $9.00
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Beef Schnitzel & Mushroom Sauce $18.50
- Our very popular golden crumbed beef schnitzel, smothered in a hearty mushroom sauce, with salad and fries.
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Prime Ribeye or Surf & Turf $30.90
- A premium 250 gram ribeye steak accompanied with your selection of sauce, thick cut fries and salad. Add grilled prawns for Surf and Turf for $4.50 extra.
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Robbie’s Ribs Small $22.90 Lrg $29.90
- A generous plate of pork spare ribs covered in our own tangy BBQ sauce piled on top of potato wedges.
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Ice Cream Sundae Small $6.90 Large $8.90
- Vanilla ice cream topped with your choice of raspberry, chocolate, strawberry, passionfruit or caramel sauce and served with whipped cream.
- Onion Rings 200g $4.90
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Roast of the Day $18.90
- A Robbie’s favourite! The chef’s choice of prime oven roasted meat, served with roasted seasonal vegetables and gravy.
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Eggs Benedict $16.90
- With bacon on an English muffin, smothered in a rich creamy hollandaise sauce.
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Celtic Pancakes $15.50
- Delicious pancakes with maple syrup, bacon and fresh whipped cream.
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Prawn Twists $16.00
- crispy prawn twists served with wasabi mayonnaise & sweet chili sauce
- Wedges Topped with sweet chili sauce & sour cream $12.50
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Camembert Platter $24.00
- a whole baked camembert drizzled with maple syrup served with sourdough ciabatta & flatbread topped with walnuts & accompanied with Arabica relish great with Arabica relishes Great to share
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Porters Burger
- Sweet as! Tastes as good as it looks. A simple & perfect pork, apple & thyme patty
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Hutt Burger
- If there was a Kiwi Classic Burger this would be it, A juicy beef patty with a hidden melted cheese center
- Cajun Shoestring Fries large $9.00
- Shoestring Fries large $8.50
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Onion Ring Tower $14.00
- beer battered onion rings served with aioli & manuka smoked BBQ sauce
- LEMON PRAWNS NOODLES/RICE $12.80
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BBQ PORK NOODLES $9.80
- egg noodles with roast pork tomato and vegetables in Cantonese BBQ sauce
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SINGAPORE FRIED NOODLES $9.80
- thin rice noodles with roast pork shrimps and vegetables in mild curry sauce
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CHICKEN FRIED RICE $9.80
- fried rice with chicken and vegetables in garlic sauce
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TOM YUM SOUP $9.80
- thin rice noodles with chicken tomato pineapple and vegetables in Thai hot and sour soup
- VEGETARIAN SOY NOODLES $9.00
- SWEET SOUR PORK NOODLES/RICE $9.80
- VEGETARIAN MEE GORENG $9.00
The Little Bistro
Phone
033047314
Opened hours
Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 5:30 – 9:30 PM, Wednesday: 5:30 – 9:30 PM, Thursday: 5:30 – 9:30 PM, Friday: 5:30 – 9:30 PM, Saturday: 5:30 – 9:30 PM, Sunday: Closed
Price
$20 - $30
Type
None
Service
Table Service
Cuisine
British , Diner , European , French , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Seafood
Features
Mastercard , Visa , Romantic , Reservations , Waitstaff , Wine and Beer , Lunch , Seating , Local cuisine , Special Occasion Dining , Serves Alcohol , Dinner , Outdoor Seating , Full Bar