The Mussel Pot in Marlborough Menu

MUSSELS MUSSELS
  • Steamed Mussels $19.90
    • Garlic, white wine and herbs
  • Steamed Mussels $21.50
    • Blue cheese, cream, and parsley
  • Steamed Mussels $19.90
    • Thai green curry and coconut cream
  • Steamed Mussels $19.90
    • Coriander, ginger, chilli and coconut cream
  • Steamed Mussels $21.50
    • Tonino’s chilli, garlic and tomato
  • Steamed Mussels $21.50
    • Cream, basil and garlic
  • Steamed Mussels $15.90
    • (1/2 Kilo available on request)
  • Mussel Chowder $16.50
    • (Gluten free available)Served with homemade bread.
  • Mussel platter for 2 $46.80
    • (Gluten free available)A great way to try all the various ways the mussels are prepared - Smoked, marinated, steamed, grilled, battered, chowder and bread. (Also available for 3)
  • Grilled Mussels $20.50
    • (Gluten Free) Grilled on the ½ shell, topped with a range of the following: bacon and cheese, garlic and herb butter, tomato and pesto, sweet chilli.
  • Battered Mussels $20.00
    • Freshly battered and served with salad and fries
OTHER SEAFOOD OTHER SEAFOOD
  • Fish and Chips $22.50
    • Today’s fish, freshly battered, served with fries and salad.
  • Calamari $22.50
    • N.Z. squid prepared in our kitchen, tossed in flour, deep fried and drizzled with olive oil and garlic. Served with salad and fries.
SALAD & PASTA DISHES SALAD & PASTA DISHES
  • Roast Vegetable Salad $19.90
    • (Gluten free)Roast vegetables, halloumi cheese and salad greens with pesto and our honey dressing.
  • Penne Alla Boscaiola $19.90
    • Penne pasta with bacon, onion, mushrooms and cream; with a sprinkle of parmesan cheese.
  • Spaghetti All’amatriciana $19.80
    • Spaghetti, bacon, and onion cooked in a tomato sauce; with a sprinkle of parmesan cheese.
  • Smoked Salmon Salad $22.50
    • Pieces of in-house smoked Mt. Cook Alpine Salmon atop salad greens with cucumber, onion, tomato, brie cheese and dressed with our olive oil and balsamic dressing.
SANDWICHES / BURGERS SANDWICHES / BURGERS
  • Beef Burger $19.00
    • Homemade beef patty with cheese, egg, beetroot, lettuce and sliced tomato, onion, with tomato sauce and aioli on a toasted bun. Served with fries.
  • Grilled Chicken Sandwich $20.00
    • (Gluten free available)Free range chicken breast, grilled and served on toasted bread with our mango chutney, aioli and salad. Served with fries.
  • Pork Belly Sandwich $19.90
    • (Gluten free available) Sliced warm pork belly on toasted bread with our fig and pear chutney, aioli and salad. Served with fries.
  • Vege Burger $19.00
    • (Gluten free available)Homemade veggie patty, lettuce, sliced tomato, onion, sweet chilli and hummus on a toasted bun. Served with fries.
  • Steak Sandwich $20.00
    • (Gluten free available)Served Medium Rare on toasted bread with dijon mustard, tomato sauce and salad. Served with fries
  • Moroccan Style Lamb Burger $19.90
    • Our homemade Moroccan style lamb patty with lettuce, sliced tomato, onion, hummus and tzatziki sauce on a toasted bun. Served with fries.
SIDES SIDES
  • Fries $6.00
  • Salad $6.90
  • Garlic bread (garlic, mustard seeds, parsley) $5.20
  • Homemade Bread $4.50
  • Gluten Free Bread $6.00
FOR CHILDREN ($10.90 EACH) FOR CHILDREN ($10.90 EACH)
  • Chicken Nuggets and fries with tomato sauce.
  • Hoki Fish Bites and fries with tomato sauce.
  • Cheese toastie with fresh fruit.
ENTRÉE / STARTERS ENTRÉE / STARTERS
  • Garlic Bread $5.20
    • (garlic, mustard seeds, parsley)
  • Mussel Taster Plate $14.00
    • (Gluten free available) Two of each: steamed, grilled, smoked, marinated and battered mussels.
  • Marlborough Olive Oil and Balsamic $9.50
    • with our homemade bread for dipping
  • Calamari $15.50
    • NZ squid tossed in flour, deep fried, drizzled with garlic and olive oil.
  • Mussel Chowder $14.00
    • (Gluten-free)
OTHER MAINS OTHER MAINS
  • Fish & Chips $22.50
    • Today’s fish, freshly battered, served with fries and salad
  • Vege Burger $19.00
    • (Gluten free available)Homemade veggie patty, lettuce, sliced tomato, onion, sweet chilli and hummus on a toasted bun. Served with fries.
  • Moroccan Style Lamb Burger $19.90
    • Our homemade Moroccan style lamb patty with lettuce, sliced tomato, onion, hummus and tzatziki sauce on a toasted bun. Served with fries.
  • Aged Rib Eye $31.00
    • With a either a creamy mushroom and onion sauce or a herb and garlic butter sauce. Served with fries and salad
  • Beef Burger $19.00
    • Homemade beef patty with cheese, egg, beetroot, lettuce and sliced tomato, onion, with tomato sauce and aioli on a toasted bun. Served with fries.
  • Chicken Burger $18.90
    • (Gluten free available)Free range chicken breast grilled and served on toasted bun with our mango chutney, aioli, lettuce, onion, brie cheese and sliced tomato. Served with fries.
  • Roast Vegetable Salad $19.90
    • (Gluten free)Roast vegetables, halloumi cheese and salad greens with pesto and our honey dressing.
  • Warm Minted Lamb Loin Salad $26.50
    • Minted lamb loin on dressed salad greens with roasted beetroot and pumpkin, pine nuts, red onion, and mild feta.
PASTA DISHES PASTA DISHES
  • Penne Alla Boscaiola $19.90
    • Penne pasta with bacon, onion, mushrooms and cream; with a sprinkle of parmesan cheese.
  • Spaghetti Vongole $23.00
    • NZ little neck clams with chilli, garlic and parsley.
  • Spaghetti Marinara $23.00
    • Spaghetti with calamari, shrimp, mussels and fish, cooked in a tomato sauce.
  • Spaghetti All’amatriciana $19.80
    • Spaghetti, bacon, and onion cooked in a tomato sauce; with a sprinkle of parmesan cheese.
  • Ravioli $22.50
    • Pockets of pasta filled with spinach and ricotta and cooked in a creamy tomato sauce; with sprinkle of parmesan cheese.
  • Salmon Penne Pasta $24.50
    • In- house smoked Mt. Cook Alpine Salmon with penne pasta, leek and asparagus cooked in a creamy sauce

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Ice cream sundae $10.00
    • Vanilla ice cream topped with your choice of strawberry, caramel, chocolate or Passionfruit sauce.
  • Escondidinho $19.50
    • Brazilian delicacy. Meat and sauce will vary but a combination is hidden under our cassava mash and creamy cheese topped with shaved parmesan then oven baked.
  • Chocolate Brownie $14.00
    • Slice of Chocolate Brownie topped with homemade berry compote and vanilla ice cream.
  • Feijoada $33.90
    • Traditional Brazilian dish, smokey black bean stew with spicy chorizo, pork ribs, Manuka smoked bacon hock and Manuka smoked bacon pieces. With a side of white rice, White wine silverbeet, orange slices and homemade cassava fries.
  • Pasta
  • Assado $25.90
    • A fusion of a New Zealand classic dish with a well known Brazilian flavour. Prime Canterbury roast lamb served with seasonal roasted vegetables and creamy mash potato, accompanied with a homemade red wine mint jus and finished with "Farofa Defumada".
  • Garlic Bread $10.00
    • Toasted ciabatta bread with homemade garlic butter.
  • Vegetarian dishes $P.O.A
    • Please ask the wait staff for today's options and prices.
  • Mixed Pickle $3.00
  • Peshwari Naan $5.00
    • Soft bread stuffed with dried fruits and nuts.
  • Raita $3.00
  • Laksa $17.00
    • Malaysian-style curry with noodles, vegetables, chicken, prawns, tofu, bean sprouts and a boiled egg.
  • Naanizza Chicken $7.00
    • A delicious fusion where naan bread meets pizza.
  • Chicken Curry $17.00
    • An authentic, traditional North Indian curry.
  • Nasi Goreng $15.00
    • Malaysian-style fried rice with spicy sambal, egg, prawns, chicken, assorted vegetables, tofu and bean sprouts.
  • Madras $17.00
    • South Indian delight cooked with coconut based gravy.
  • Pizza breads 9.50 each
    • ( 8.5” ) with Basil pesto, Parmesan
  • Fritten $ 8.50
    • Chunky, crisp Agria potato fries with tomato sauce and aïoli
  • -Zucca ( V )
    • Caramalised kumara & pumpkin, onion jam, salad leaves, feta, Marlborough garlic
  • -Mexico
    • Pork con Carne, baby spinach, salsa, jalapeños, coriander ( medium spiced )
  • Mini Hot Dogs, fries $ 9.50
  • -The Cheeky Chick
    • with 150g crumbed chicken, lettuce, tomato, onion, cranberry, brie, aïoli, fries
  • -Sophia
    • ( V ) Olives, tomato, feta cheese, baby spinach, olive oil, onion, garlic
  • -Russian Roulette
    • ( One slice is very spicy ! ) Ham, salami, beef, bacon, chicken, onions, mushrooms
  • Bowl of Fries $7.00
    • With tomato sauce and homemade aioli
  • Salad, Lemon Oil Dressing $7.00
    • With beetroot relish and feta
  • Wild Venison Hotpot $19.00
    • Served with creamy mash and steamed vegetables
  • Steamed Seasonal Vegetables $7.00
  • Rib Eye Steak $30.00
    • Served with salad, fries, garlic butter and crispy onion rings
  • Basil Pesto & Cream Cheese Flatbread $9.00
  • Fish of the Day, Beer Battered or Pan Fried $27.00
    • With homemade tartare sauce, served with salad and fries
  • Meat Lovers $25.00
    • Red onion, ham, chorizo, cheese, pepperoni, beef mince, BBQ sauce & cheese
  • All served with lollipop and sauce N/A
  • Fish $12.50
  • Onion Ring $0.90
  • Ham Burger $6.00
  • Scoop of Kumara chips $6.20
  • Paua 100% $9.00
  • Egg Burger $6.50
  • All with Beetroot, Tomato, Onions & Lettuce or Coleslaw N/A
  • Mango Meringue Roulade $13.00
    • Oven baked meringue rolled in grated coconut and filled With a creamy mango and passionfruit mousse GF
  • - add local marinated olives extra $2.00
  • Wine Barrel Smoked Wakanui Ribeye Beef
    • Grilled to your liking served with duck fat roasted smashed potatoes, a medley of tarragon beef jus and tarragon butter accompanied by a seasonal summer salad GF/DF option
  • Suggested wine match Saint Clair Saint Clair Wairau Reserve Sauvignon
  • Celebration Of Marlborough $55.00
    • Made to share amongst two. A celebration of Marlborough with all produce sourced locally. Homemade salmon gravlax, Marlborough mussels, Premium Game salami, homemade Wild game terrine, local olives, homemade dip, Garlic Noir and fresh local bread GF option
  • Suggested wine match Saint Clair Pioneer Block 11 Cell Block Chardonnay
  • Chocolate Encased Mousse $14.50
    • A rich chocolate mousse encased in dark chocolate on top Of an orange soaked sponge finished with oven roasted pistachio
  • For one $20.00
  • Savories : Bacon & Egg $2.00
  • Butter Chicken $4.70
  • Pepper Steak $4.40
  • Pasties $4.20
  • Potato Top $4.70
  • Curry Mince $4.40
  • Steak, Bacon & Cheese $4.70
  • Mince & Cheese $4.40
  • Eggs Montreal $17.50
    • Poached Free Range Eggs With Salmon And Hollandaise Sauce
  • Vege Stack $19.50
    • Ciabatta, Free Range Eggs, Hash Browns, Tomatoes, Mushrooms, Roast Pumpkin, Spinach And Hollandaise Sauce
  • Bacon, Avocado and Tomato on Toast $12
  • Sweetcorn Stack with Bacon, Avocado & Sour Cream $15
  • Brekkie to Go $13.50
    • All You Favourites Between Lightly Toasted Ciabatta
  • Eggs Benedict $14.50
    • Poached Free Range Eggs With Free Range Bacon And Hollandaise Sauce
  • Bubble & Squeek Stack, Avocado, Sour Cream Sweet Chilli $14 / $15 with Bacon
  • 8-11 AM
  • New Zealand Lamb Tenderloin $28.50
    • Rubbed with Mediterranean spices, pan fried & served with new potatoes, asparagus (in season) and micro green salad topped with caramelised onions & traditional mint sauce
  • Gourmet Salad $22.50
    • Mesclun green salad, served with mushrooms, soft poached eggs, Parmesan cheese & topped with berries (when in season) & a herb dressing
  • Freshly Toasted breads and dips $11.50
    • With Marlborough’s finest olive oil and a seasonal selection of dips
  • Pavlova $14.50
    • Our house specialty with ice cream and berry compote
  • Fish & Chips $19.50/ $28.50
    • Gourmet beer battered fish and chips with aioli, tomato sauce, malt vinegar. Prepared with our very own hand cut agria potato chips and local fresh fish. Small/ Large
  • Vegetarian Gnocchi $19.50/ $24.00
    • Fried potato dumplings served in a creamy tomato sauce with fresh spinach, cream, topped with roasted cherry tomatoes and freshly shaved parmesan. Small/ Large
  • Poached Free range Chicken $38.50
    • Poached free range chicken stuffed with herbed cream cheese, spinach and pistachio nuts
  • Agria Chips $10.50
    • Handcut Agria chips with fresh homemade Aioli
  • Chicken reshmi kebab $13.00
    • Boneless chicken marinated in cashew nut paste overnight and cooked in Tandoor oven wrapped in egg.
  • Aloo gobi $17.00
    • Potato, cauliflower cooked cooked with onion, herbs and spices.
  • Chicken / lamb pasanda $19.50
    • Cooked with fresh cream yoghurt, mixed ground cashews and mild spices.
  • Achari chicken masala $19.50
    • Achari Chicken curry is little spicy and tangy curry, in this chicken is cooked with onion bace gravy is [ickling spices.
  • Chicken naan $6.00
    • Naan bread stuffed with minced chicken.
  • Amritsari fish $15.00
    • Fish fillet and lemons, lightly battered in butter fl our and deep fried.
  • Onion bhajees (6 pcs) $6.00
    • Crispy onion fritter served with tamarind or mint chutney.
  • Gulab jamun (2pcs) with ice cream $4.00
  • - 3 fillings $11.00
  • Fish of the Day $21.50
    • Matched by our chefs with fresh local produce
  • Smoked Salmon Omelette $16.00
    • Smoked salmon, herb & feta omelette served with a lemon infused hollandaise
  • Tasting Plate $19.00
    • A petit serving of 3 menu items. Please ask for today’s selection
  • Crunchy Pork Salad $16.00
    • 5 spice pork tenderloin in a salad of crispy noodles, pickled vegetables, peanuts & shallots
  • Salmon & Eggs $17.00
    • Smoked salmon served with kumara, carrot & quinoa fritters, sautéed spinach & poached free range eggs
  • Soup of the Day $12.00
    • Seasonal soup of the day
  • Toasted Granola $12.00
    • Our own crunchy toasted granola served with passionfruit infused greek yoghurt & blueberry compote
  • Chicken Satay on Rice $20.00
    • chicken tenderloins in satay sauce with mushroom
  • Pasta $23.50
    • choice of chicken, bacon & mushroom
  • Roast of the Day $22.00
    • served with seasonal vegetables & gravy
  • Treasure Chest Seafood Platter $52.90
    • with chips, suitable for two people
  • Cheeseburger $7.50
    • with chips
  • *served with choice of chips/salad or wedges/salad or vegetables/mash
  • Green Lip Mussels $12.00
    • served in their shell & white wine sauce
  • Shrimp Cocktail $11.00
    • served on a bed of lettuce with seafood dressing
  • Creamy Penne Pasta $30.00
    • Vegetarian Or Chicken Options Available
  • Bitter Chocolate Tart $15.00
    • Homemade Chocolate Tart Served With A Scoop Of Ice Cream
  • Chocolate Brownie $10.00
    • Served With Ice Cream
  • Seafood Chowder $18.00
    • Served With Focaccia Bread
  • Sides $ 6.00
    • Seasoned Potato Wedges Or Fries
  • Carrot Cake $10.00
    • Served With Ice Cream
  • Gourmet Ice Cream $15.00
    • Three Flavours Of Ice Cream, Served With Chocolate Sauce
  • Sides $ 8.00
    • Vegetables Tossed In Olive Oil
  • Tomato Risotto $16.50 G / $27.50 Main
    • Basil, crumbled feta, parmesan
  • Rolled Roasted Pork Belly $31.50
    • Potato rosti, cabbage, harissa sauce, apple puree, crackling
  • Artichoke & Mushroom Salad $22.50
    • Marinated artichoke quarters, baked mushrooms, pimento aioli, avocado, salad greens, millet puffs, sundried tomato, chilli & saffron vinaigrette
  • Warmed Citrus Marinated Olives $10.00
  • NZ King Salmon Penne Pasta $23.50
    • Flaked Marlborough salmon, tomato, cream & dill sauce, spinach & parmesan
  • NZ Lamb Shoulder Rack $28.50
    • Smoked shoulder rack of lamb, Asian BBQ sauce, local durum wheat salad, balsamic glaze, combination basil & shiso pesto
  • Grilled Garlic Bread $4.50
  • Marlborough Seafood Chowder $19.50
    • Twelve Trees Classic, creamy chardonnay veloute with salmon, mussels and fish, baguette - Entree Size Available $13.50
  • Roast Vegetable and Silverbeet Lasagne w Garden Salad $23
  • Wild Venison Burger, Brioche & Brie w Road Vegetable Relish w chips & salad $27
  • Classic Greek Salad $15
  • Classic Caesar Salad $19
  • Char-Grilled Field Mushroom & Pesto Salad $17
  • Slow Braised Pork Belly Burger w Coleslaw, Chilli Plum Jam w chips & salad $27
  • Beer Battered Fish & Chips w Salad & Tartare $26
  • BBQ Sirloin on Ciabatta w Onion Jam, Mustard Mayo w chips & salad $26
The Mussel Pot

The Mussel Pot

location

Address

73 Main Road, Havelock, Marlborough, 7100, New Zealand

phone

Phone

035742824

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , Mediterranean , New Zealand , Seafood , Soups , Vegetarian

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
73 Main Road, Havelock, Marlborough, 7100, New Zealand