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
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Pepperoni $5.00
- Pepperoni topped with mozzarella
- Garlic bread $3.50
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Dipping sauces $0.50
- Choose from: tomato, BBQ, aioli, sweet chilli, american mustard
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BBQ chicken & bacon $11.00
- Succulent chicken, onion, bacon & melting mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
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Classic cheese $5.00
- Mozzarella, mozzarella & mozzarella
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Hawaiian $5.00
- Ham, pineapple & mozzarella
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BBQ Bacon & mushroom $8.00
- Bacon, ushroom, onion & melting mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
- Choose from: Hash bites/ Large fries/ Garlic bread/ Onion rings/ Soft drinks 1.5L $6.00
- Freekeh, farro, barberries, smoked almonds, fava beans $18
- Charred octopus, sofrito, pickled radish, black garlic $18
- Salmon pastrami, blood orange, fennel, burrata $19
- Beef or tomato tartare, truffle, fermented hot sauce, egg $18
- Celeriac, nashi pear, rocket, watercress, truffle $10
- Confit chicken maryland, israeli couscous, boudin blanc, jus gras $33
- O.G.B Mash $10
- Aged 350g rib eye, heirloom carrots, whipped bone marrow, jus $34
- Spicy Lamb Meatballs w' Tzatziki $12.50
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Pollonini $23.00
- Free Range Chicken w' Chorizo, Spinach, Red Onion & Salsa Verde
- Caesar salad w' Pine Nuts & Broccoli $12.50
- Scotch Egg w' Classic HP $8.50
- Hand Cut Chips $9.00
- Antipasto Platter $25.00
- Prof Dod's Mixed Nuts $4.50
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Margherita $18.00
- Parmesan, Mozzarella, Basil and Tomato Sauce
- -Steamed Bbq Pork Bun $2.50
- Chicken Satay $3.80
- Lemon Chicken $7.00
- Honey Chicken Wing $2.50
- Spring Roll $3.00
- Charsui Bun
- Fried Prawn $1.00
- Fried Wonton $0.60
- Vietnamese Crepe Pork & Prawns $12.50
- BBQ pork fried rice $14.00/$22.50
- Chicken $15.00
- Prawns with Lemongrass and chili $20.50/$38.50
- Chicken beef or pork satay
- Deep Fried Banana & Ice cream $5.50
- Combination Fried Rice $14.00/$22.50
- Medium Rare Beef Noodle Soup $10.50
- Mesclun salad $6.00
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Bruschetta 16.00
- Portobello mushrooms, blue cheese and toasted cashew nuts, rocket and parmesan.
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Paua $49.50
- Pan seared whole abalone/paua served with a Riesling caper/lemon beuree blanc.
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Pork belly $31.50
- Confit of pork with a rum and blue borage honey glaze, apple puree and crackling.
- Potato bread /butter $5.00
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Garlic loaf 11.50
- Oven baked garlic, parmesan loaf with sweet chilli sauce.
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Chicken port pate $14.50
- Served with house made thyme croutons and fresh garden herbs.
- Roasted vegetables of the day $6.00
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Beef burger B $9.99 C $12.99
- Beef patty, lettuce, tomato, bacon, BBQ sauce, onion rings, tomato relish, cheese & mayo
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Chicken fillet burger B $7.99 C $11.49
- Breast fillet, lettuce & mayo
- -5 Pieces $14.99
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Lamb nurger B $9.99 C $12.99
- Lamb patty, lettuce, tomato, onion rings, cheese, mint sauce, garlic aioli & mayo
- B= Burger C=Combo
- -15 Pieces $34.99
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Snack box combo $7.99
- 1 Piece chicken & chips & v (glass bottle)
- Extra large $4.99
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Chocolate Fudge Cake $12
- A rich & decadent chocolate sponge with chocolate ganache & butterscotch
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Twice Roasted Pork Belly Sandwich $26
- With ranch slaw, caramelised onions, seasoned wedges & smoked paprika aioli
- - Smokey chorizo with gruyere & smashed roast tomatoes
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Housemade Aiou $2
- A ramakin of our signature garlic spread
- Fresh Salads $14
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Grilled Chili Lime Chicken & Bacon $25
- Between 2 slices of toasted bread with ranch slaw, lime Tzatziki & hand-cut agria fries
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Sauteed Sliced Mushrooms $23
- With onion & local streaky bacon on toasted bread with homemade Worcestershire sauce
- All served on a bed of sweet salad leaves with beansprouts & a dressing
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EGGS BENEDICT $18.50
- toasted ciabatta topped with poached eggs, hollandaise and smoked salmon
- Winter salad $7.00
- Pan fried calamari with chorizo (DF)
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LEAK AND MUSHROOM ARANCINI $15.00
- cheese risotto balls in panko crumbs fried and served with a smoked paprika, tomato and roasted capsicum sauce
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CROISSANT AND COFFEE $12.00
- freshly baked croissant filled with ham and gruyere served with espresso coffee of your choice
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OMELLETE $16.50
- a three egg omelette with your choice of ham, onion, cheese, mushroom and tomato
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BACON AND EGGS ON TOAST $14.50
- two eggs cooked any style with kiwi streaky bacon and grilled tomato
- Tender goat pieces in Indian sauce(GF)
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Banoffi Sundae $10.00
- Delicious layers of liqueur soaked chocolate biscuits, caramel, bananas, ice cream - topped with cream and chocolate flakes
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48th Street $22.50 / $32.50
- Garlic, oregano, mushrooms, cream cheese, bacon & sun dried tomatoes.
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Chilli Garlic Prawns $17.50
- Seared prawns with chilli & garlic in a creamy sauce, served with spaghetti.
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Scottish $22.50 / $32.50
- Salmon, cream cheese, capers.
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Berry Nice $12.50 / $22.50
- Caramel sauce, blueberries, boysenberries, dark chocolate, sprinkled with icing sugar.
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Warm Chocolate Brownie $8.50
- Served with yoghurt, boysenberries and cream
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Pizza Slice $3.50
- Please ask at the bar for today's flavour. Available at lunch time only.
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Chicken Salad $10.00 / $13.50
- Lettuce, smoked chicken, Brie cheese, cashew nuts, tomatoes and mango.
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Dragon Sushi Roll GF/A DF V/A $10.50
- Inside-out sushi roll, prawn, avocado, ebi oil
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Sashimi GF/A DF $17.00
- Japanese style of fresh sliced Salmon and White fish
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Karaage - Chili Chili Bang Bang DF $17.00
- Fried chilli, Chilli powder
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Chicken Wings - Crispy GF/A DF $21.00
- With choice of pickle or salad on side
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Yakitori - All in One (9 pcs) $28.50
- Teriyaki salmon, chicken thigh / Spicy pork belly, chicken thigh / Smoked salted garlic, chicken, prawn / Mushroom / Ginko nut
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Okonomiyaki - Seafood $23.00
- Squid, Fish, Prawn
- Green Tea Ice Cream GF $6.00
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Tofu Salad GF/A DF V $13.00
- Fresh soft tofu, sesame vinaigrette
- Eggs (2) $3.00
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Kids Menu N/A
- Available to children 12 years and younger, this is the same as the main menu but half the portion
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Bacon Butty $18.00
- Chunky sliced baguette with garlic butter, layered with streaky bacon and served with fries
- Hash Brown $3.00
- Bacon (2) $3.00
- Sausages $3.00
- Salmon $3.00
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Eggs Benedict $18.00
- Poached free range eggs on an English breakfast muffin, topped with hollandaise, served with Streaky Bacon
- -Served with creamy natural yoghurt $16.00
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Fries S $4.00 L $6.50
- Bowl, served with aioli
- -2 Pieces $16.50
- -Mushrooms / spinach / eggs / sausage / bacon / beans / Toast / hash brown / tomato $4.00
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Plum and apple breakfast crumble (V) $12.50
- Lightly spiced stewed apple and poached plums, topped with a crunchy out crumble and served with creamy natural yoghurt
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Muesli (V, GF,DF) $9.50
- Our famous toasted muesli! a delicious healthy mixure of nuts, seeds, fruits and grains, toasted to perfection in our secret syrup with milk, blueberry compote and natural yoghurt
- -Served with bacon $20.00
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Wedges $8.50
- Served with sour cream and sweet chilli
- Sausage Rolls $2.80
- Farmers Roll (Roast Beef, Dijonnaise, Spinach, Tomato) fresh or grilled $8.00
- Home made German Brezel with Salmon and Cream Cheese $5.00
- Sushi Runner ( Teriyaki Chicken, Tuna, Vegetarian,) Completely GF including Soy sauce $4.50
- Roast Chicken Wraps, also GF $5.00
- Steak pie with side Salad $7.50
- Toasties (ham, cheese, onion, tomato) grainy or gluten free $6.50
- Soup (changes Daily) with fresh bread and butter $6.50
- Extra Serving of meat $4.00
- Curried Steak $10.50/$13.50
- Pottle of Fried Rice $6.00/$8.00
- Curried Chicken $10.50/$13.50
- Chicken Chow Mein $9.00/$12.00
- Pineapple ring $2.00
- Sole Filet(crumbed/batter) $7.50
- Cashew Nuts $4.00
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