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

  • The wr burger $25
    • Lemongrass pork, cucumber, lettuce, tomato, coconut satay sauce
  • Gluten Free (GF)
  • Pâtè (avg) $17
    • Chicken liver, baby gherkins, rhubarb chutney, 6 grain bread, crackers
  • Available Gluten Free (AVG)
  • Side salad $10
    • Mixed leaf, tomato, olive, parmesan
  • Hot smoked salmon s (gf) $28
    • Potato rösti, pickled beetroot, green beans, hazelnuts, whipped feta, dukkah, soft egg
  • Bread $12
    • Fresh baked 6 grain bread, olive oil, balsamic reduction, dukkah
  • Fries $8
    • Beer battered
  • Prime Roasted Rib Eye Steak $30.00
    • Served with homemade potato wedges, seasonal vegetables, crispy onion rings, peppercorn jus
  • Basil Pesto & Cream Cheese Flatbread $9.00
  • Succulent NZ Lamb Shank $28.00
    • Served on creamy mash, seasonal vegetables, red wine jus and delicious onion rings
  • Bowl of Fries $7.00
    • With tomato sauce and homemade aioli
  • Homemade Soup of the Day $12.00
    • Served with Turkish bread
  • Fish of the Day, Beer Battered or Pan Fried $27.00
    • With homemade tartare sauce, served with salad and fries
  • Bowl of Wedges $10.00
    • With sour cream and sweet chilli
  • Tasty Beef Nachos $18.00
    • With fresh salsa, cheese and sour cream
  • Crispy Duck Salad $25.50
    • Succulent crispy duck served amongst a fresh summer salad of mandarin, coriander, carrot and zucchini, on ginger glazed rice noodles GF/DF
  • Free Range Waitoa Chicken Breast $26.50
    • Served With fresh tagliatelle pasta tossed in salsa verde with slow roasted balsamic cherry tomatoes DF
  • Pan Seared Market Fish $26.50
    • On citrus infused oven-roasted polenta cake served with a spinach and fennel salad finished with a vibrant and fresh tomato salsa GF
  • For one $20.00
  • 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
  • From the Land $27.00
    • A shared plate of cured meats comprised of local salami, chorizo sausage and our own smoked beef accompanied with olives, fresh breads and dips GF/DF option
  • 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
  • Inspiration from the Garden $20.50
    • — our chefs celebration of the locally grown vegetables currently in season. Ask your waiter for today's inspiration GF/DF option
  • Jalapenos $1.00
  • Mixed Iskender Sml $13.50/Lge $16.50
    • Your choice of filling whether it be doner meat or vegetarian falafel, served on a bed of rice with a seasonal salad, tabouleh, hummus, tzatziki, beetroot dip and your choice of sauces
  • Mixed Grill $26.00
    • Lamb shish, chicken shish, adana kofte and pirzola, served on a bed of rice, seasonal salad, tabouleh, hummus, tzatziki, beetroot dip and Turkish bread - One size
  • Grilled Halloumi Cheese $12.00
    • Served with a side salad, hummus & Turkish bread - One size
  • Dolma $8.00
  • Mozzarella Cheese $1.50
  • Shish Kebab Sml $13.00/Lge $15.00
    • Your choice of skewered and grilled diced lamb or chicken, wrapped in flat bread with lettuce, carrot, tabouleh, onion and your choice of sauces
  • Homemade N/A
    • Sweet Chilli/Mild Chilli/Hot Chilli/Yogurt & Garlic/Aioli/Hummus/Beetroot
  • Nachos $18.50
    • Beef or vegetarian
  • Criss Cross Fries w Cheese & Bacon $18.00
    • Topped w sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
  • Chocolate Brownie $11.50
    • Brownie and raspberries w ice cream and cream
  • Pasta of the Day $22.50
    • Chef’s creation served w your choice of salad or garlic bread
  • BLT
    • (Served on a focaccia bun w salad and small serving of fries w aioli) bacon, lettuce and tomato
  • T-Bone - 400gm cooked on the bone $33.00
    • served w a green salad and your choice of fries or potato
  • 24cm gluten free base $22.00
    • Homemade tomato sauce w mozzarella cheese and your choice of three toppings-Beef/ Bacon/Chorizo/Ham/ Chicken/ Red onion/Tomato/Mushroom/ Olives/ Pineapple/ Capsicum
  • Fish Goujons & Fries $14.00
    • Homemade fish bits w fries and tartare
  • DESSERT
    • Ice Cream Sundae Chocolate or Plain Donut >>
  • Vegetarian option $15.00
    • Veggie Burger Pattie
  • Steak Sammy $18.00
    • 180gm Rump steak, egg, onion rings, lettuce, tomato, garlic aioli and fries
  • Chicken Nuggets, Fries, and Salad
  • Steak, Fries, and Salad
  • Beef Burger and Fries
  • Cajun Fries $8.00
    • Tomato Relish or Garlic Aioli
  • Sausage Roll $3.50
  • Chocolate Fudge Pudding $12.00
    • Served with ice-cream and cream and lashings of hot fudge sauce
  • Garlic Prawn Cutlets $29.00
    • Juicy and panfried in garlic, served with salad and fries
  • Garlic Bread $7.00
    • 3 pieces lightly grilled
  • Greek Salad $15.00
    • fresh salad with feta and bread
  • Weiner Schnitzel $17.00
    • served with fries and 2 eggs
  • Marlborough Mussels $16.50
    • Steamed with garlic and sweet chilli
  • Fish of the Day $16.00
    • served with fries and salad
  • Pavlova $10.00
    • Light and fluffy with a passion fruit sauce
  • Mango kulfi $6.00
    • Homemade mango ice cream. Must Try
  • Fish tikka masala $20.00
    • Fish fillet cooked in with brown onion, tomato, ginger, coconut cream with freshly grounded spices.
  • Lamb nawabi kofta $19.50
    • Minced Lamb meat balls cooked in onionand the yoghurt base gravy with added nuts and sultanas
  • Meat samosa (2 pcs) $6.50
    • Flaky pastry filled with spicy minced lamb and peas.
  • Palak paneer $18.00
    • Homemade cottage cheese cooked in spinach gravy mixed with spices.
  • Chicken / lamb pasanda $19.50
    • Cooked with fresh cream yoghurt, mixed ground cashews and mild spices.
  • Goat curry $20.00
    • Tender Goat cooked in a fresh ginger and garlic paste with tomatoes and onion base gravy on a simmered heat with added spices
  • Dhal tadka (veg) $17.00
    • Yellow lentils cooked with ginger, garlic, fresh onions and tomatoes.
  • Porridge $12.00
    • Cinnamon infused porridge topped with rhubarb & raspberry, served with cream
  • Bacon & Eggs $15.00
    • Local free range eggs served scrambled, poached or fried with Pestells bacon & toasted ciabatta bread
  • Fish of the Day $21.50
    • Matched by our chefs with fresh local produce
  • - 1 filling $7.00
  • Tasting Plate $19.00
    • A petit serving of 3 menu items. Please ask for today’s selection
  • Works $19.00
    • Crispy bacon, poached free range eggs, mushroom, pork sausages, tomato, grilled potatoes & toasted rye bread
  • Toasted Bagels
    • Choose from: Pics peanut butter & jam / Pestell’s bacon / Free range egg / Tomato / Lettuce & aioli / Smoked salmon / Cream cheese & capers / Portobello mushrooms
  • Harvest Salad $15.00
    • Roast pumpkin, beetroot, freekeh & feta salad in a cider dressing topped with candied walnuts
  • Ranch Grill $24.00
    • bacon, eggs, sausage, hash browns, tomato, onion & chips
  • medley of raw & cooked seafood depending on season
  • Green Lip Mussels $12.00
    • served in their shell & white wine sauce
  • Plate of Wedges $16.00
    • with bacon, cheese, sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
  • Seafood Nibbles $17.00
    • served with chips
  • *Fisherman’s Catch of the Day $22.50
    • ask the Staff for the fish of the day
  • Nibbles Platter $22.50
    • served with chips, suitable for two people
  • Pasta $23.50
    • choice of chicken, bacon & mushroom
  • Creamy Penne Pasta $30.00
    • Vegetarian Or Chicken Options Available
  • Canterbury Lamb Loin $40.00
    • Marinated With Mediterranean Herbs & Served With Mashed Potatoes & Seasonal Vegetables
  • Sides $ 6.00
    • Seasoned Potato Wedges Or Fries
  • Sides $ 8.00
    • Vegetables Tossed In Olive Oil
  • Garlic Bread $15.00
    • Served With Olive Oil & Cheese, Basil And Tomato Pesto Dips
  • Gourmet Ice Cream $15.00
    • Three Flavours Of Ice Cream, Served With Chocolate Sauce
  • Seafood Chowder $18.00
    • Served With Focaccia Bread
  • Carrot Cake $10.00
    • Served With Ice Cream
  • ROGERS BALTI MASALA $25.00
    • tailored to perfection, a creamy sauce cooked in an Indian style work with onion & mushroom & garnished with fresh coriander/fish
  • TAK TAKA TAK $18.00
    • creamy tomato sauce with coconut, fennel & mustard seeds/paneer
  • ONION BHAJI (GF)(V) $7.00
    • onion deep fried in a coating of chana flour & mild spices comes with mango & chilli dressing
  • SAAG(GF) $22.00
    • creamy spinach curry with herbs & oriental spice with goat
  • DHAWAN CURRY $25.00
    • cooked with onion ginger & garlic smoked with coconut oil in a semi gravy sauce (DF)/lamb
  • PASANDA(GF) $25.00
    • creamy curry with cashews, coconut, ginger, garlic & roasted spices with lamb
  • MANGO(GF) $20.00
    • creamy cashew based mango flavoured curry with chicken
  • DHAWAN CURRY $28.00
    • cooked with onion ginger & garlic smoked with coconut oil in a semi gravy sauce (DF)/vension
  • Fresh Housemade Soup $13.00
  • Sausage $5.00 Each
  • Ravioli $25.00
  • Fish & Chips $20.00
  • Three Eggs Omelette $19.00
    • Toast and your choice of cheese, ham or vegetarian
  • Pork & Vegetable Dumplings
    • With soy dipping sauce
  • Grilled Halloumi $24.00
  • Sauteed New Potatoes $7.00
  • L’Agnello Al Forno $28.00
    • Succulent oven roasted New Zealand lamb shank with kumara croquette on vegetable caponata, cumin yoghurt & braising jus
  • Homemade fish fingers with crispy potatoes $15.00
    • Choice of either Chocolate or Caramel Sundae
  • Delectable Espresso Brulee $14.00
    • A heavenly chocolate sorbet & orange sesame tuile
  • Nelson Viavio Italian Artisan Cheese $25.00/$32.00
    • Accompanied with preserves, fruit, crackers & bread (Small plate/Large plate)
  • Potato Gnocchi $24.50
    • Scrumptious homemade potato gnocchi served with tomato, garden fresh herbs, parmesan cheese & extra virgin olive oil
  • Brushetta Di Mare $17.00
    • Grilled ciabatta topped with fresh seafood & Nelson creamy Viavio mozzarella
  • Involtini Di Pollo $17.50
    • Waitoa free range succulent chicken roulades with sage & bacon served on a bed of couscous & vibrant garden greens
  • Chicken Quesadillas with sour cream $15.00
    • Choice of either Chocolate or Caramel Sundae
  • Grilled Wakanui Sirloin $36
    • Smoked onion puree, charred red onion, broccoli and potato rosti
  • Pearl Barley Spring Roll $25
    • on bok choy and vegetable julienne stir fry with cashew nuts, chili soy sauce
  • Jerusalem Artichoke Soup $17
    • With grilled Prawns
  • Confit Duck Leg $33
    • With ‘Semmelknoedel’, braised red cabbage and homegrown chestnuts
  • Homemade Sourdough & Dark Rye Bread with MVH Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Hazelnut Dukkha $13
  • Renwick Shallot Tart $18
    • Pea puree and house relish
  • Free Range Chicken Breast $29
    • Sundried tomato and cheddar stuffing, winter caponata and ‘Pomme Dauphine’
  • Braised Beef Brisket Croquette $27
    • On a bed of warm couscous salad topped w. quince-walnut relish and crème fraiche
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