The Observatory Millennium Queenstown in Queenstown Menu

BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • Continental Breakfast $21.00
  • Cereals
    • toasted muesli, weet bix, rice bubbles, cocoa pops, cornflakes >>
  • Fruits
    • whole fruit, apricots, pears, plums, prunes, fruit salad >>
  • Cold selection
    • meats, cheeses, salad, natural & fruit yoghurt, bircher muesli >>
  • Bread & Pastries
    • white, wholemeal & rye bread, muffins, croissants, sweet pastries >>
  • Served with
    • fruit juices, water, filter coffee & selection of tea’s >>
  • Full Buffet Breakfast $28.00
    • Includes the continental breakfast with the addition of… Sausages, bacon, tomatoes, hash browns, baked beans, mushrooms, scrambled & boiled eggs
  • cooked to order by the chef
    • fried & poached eggs, pancakes, omelettes & porridge
  • Breakfast Special $20.00
    • Pre-pay and book your breakfast at reception the night before and your full buffet breakfast is only per person >>
A LA CARTE BREAKFAST A LA CARTE BREAKFAST
  • Eggs Benedict $15.00
    • English muffin topped with soft poached eggs, smoked salmon or bacon and hollandaise sauce >>
  • Kiwi Farmer’s Breakfast $19.00
    • Fried eggs served with roasted tomato, herb button mushrooms, hash brown, Breakfast sausage and crispy bacon with toasted
  • Omelette (GF) $15.00
    • Smoked ham, Swiss cheese& tomatoes served with mixed leaves salad
  • Petit Dejeuner $14.00
    • Platter of croissants, muffins & sweet pastries served with jams and butter
  • French Toast $15.00
    • Cinnamon French Toast served with crispy bacon, caramelised banana and maple syrup
  • Bircher Muesli $13.00
    • Toasted Oats with nuts, dried fruits, orange juice and natural yoghurt
ADD ON SIDES $2.00 ADD ON SIDES $2.00
  • Crispy bacon
  • Wilted baby spinach
  • Champagne Ham
  • Hash brown
  • Grilled tomato
  • Sautéed button mushrooms
CHEF’S SPECIALS  ENTRÉE CHEF’S SPECIALS ENTRÉE
  • BABY BEET SALAD $18.50
    • marinated smoked baby beets, grilled figs, rocket, caramelised fennel, beetroot granite, orange labneh
  • SEARED NELSON SCALLOPS $22.00
    • charred mango, spiced chilled mango soup, sprouts, lime powder
  • ORANGE CRUSTED TUNA TATAKI $20.00
    • grapefruit quinoa, avocado mousse, mesclun, cucumber, edamame
CHEF’S SPECIALS MAINS CHEF’S SPECIALS MAINS
  • OTAGO LAMB LOIN $36 .00
    • glazed kumara, Pak Choy, eggplant & miso chutney, black garlic butter
  • CANTERBURY DUCK BREAST $36 .00
    • spiced red cabbage, fennel, labneh, blueberry jus
  • CONFIT PORK BELLY $36 .00
    • portobello mushrooms, crisp black pudding, confit tomatoes, cauliflower mousse, stout reduction
  • MARLBOROUGH SALMON FILLET $36.00
    • citrus roasted carrots & courgettes, broad bean & avocado salsa, micro salad, candied beets, fennel sprouts
CHEF’S SPECIALS DESERTS CHEF’S SPECIALS DESERTS
  • SAFFRON CHEESECAKE $16.00
    • raspberry sorbet, rose syrup
  • DECONSTRUCTED PEAR CRUMBLE $16.00
    • Burnt pear, pear puree, nut cluster, honey & fig ice cream
  • FLOURLESS DARK CHOCOLATE CAKE $16.00
    • 70% dark chocolate, berry & citrus marquise, baileys mascarpone
FROM THE GRILL  choice of meat FROM THE GRILL choice of meat
  • 230g Corn-Fed Chicken Supreme - (GF, DF) $32.00
  • 250g Grass-Fed NZ Beef Rib-eye - (GF, DF) $34.00
  • 250g NZ Beef Eye-Fillet (Prime steer) - (GF, DF) $36.00
  • 200g Angus Rump - (GF,DF) $34.00
  • 200g Otago Merino Lamb Rump Cap on - (GF, DF) $36.00
  • 200g Southland Venison Loin - (GF, DF) $40.00
FROM THE GRILL  choice of sauce FROM THE GRILL choice of sauce
  • blue cheese
  • red wine jus
  • wild thyme & mushroom ragout
  • peppercorn
  • café de Paris butter
FROM THE GRILL  choice of two sides FROM THE GRILL choice of two sides
  • rustic fries (V, DF)
  • caramelized roast kumara (V,DF,GF)
  • truffle mash (V, GF)
  • steamed vegetables (V,DF,GF)
  • vine tomatoes pickled basil & olive oil (V, DF, GF)
  • rocket, pear & parmesan (V,GF)
LIGHT SNACKS LIGHT SNACKS
  • Warm Mixed Olives w/ grilled sourdough - (V, DF) $12.00
  • Rustic Fries w/ tomato relish - (V,DF) $10.00
  • Polenta Fries w/ rosemary salt & grated parmesan (V) $10.00
  • Flat Bread w/ your choice of $16.00
    • Prosciutto, white stone brie, toasted pine nuts & olive oil -
  • Flat Bread w/ your choice of $14.00
    • Tomatoes, Spanish onion, buffalo mozzarella, olives & pesto (V)
  • Flat Bread w/ your choice of $16.00
    • Lamb kofta, hummus & tabbouleh - (DF)
  • Soup of the day - (GF*) $14.50
    • Chefs daily creation served w/ bread
SALADS SALADS
  • Smoked Chicken Salad - $18.00
    • Smoked chicken, baby cos, crispy prosciutto, rosemary croutons, smoked tomatoes, poached egg, shaved parmesan & pesto dressing
  • Grilled Halloumi (V, DF) $18.00
    • Shaved fennel, pomegranate seeds, orange, rocket & citrus dressing
  • Roasted Kumara - (V, DF) $16.00
    • Caramelised pear, honeyed walnuts, crumbled blue cheese, salad greens, honey lemon dressing
BURGER & SANDWICHES BURGER & SANDWICHES
  • Beef Burger $21.00
    • 200g beef patty, middle back bacon, tasty cheddar, salad, relish & aioli
  • Steak and Onion Sandwich $24.00
    • Open steak sandwich on sourdough, goat’s cheese spread, vine ripened tomato, balsamic onions & rocket
  • The Foot Long Toastie $19.00
    • Ham, cheese, tomato, caramelised onion w/ fries
LINGUINE PASTA LINGUINE PASTA
  • Basil – smoked tomato, fresh basil & feta - (V) $20.00
  • Prawn - prawns & NZ clams, garlic olive oil, fresh tomato & lemon zest - (DF) $25.00
  • Braised Beef Cheek – pancetta, garlic, basil & tomato - $25.00
SEAFOOD SEAFOOD
  • Fish and Chips $20.50
    • tempura battered market fish, coleslaw, tartare sauce & lemon
  • Lemon Squid $20.50
    • fries, chorizo mayo & lemon
SWEET OR SAVOURY SWEET OR SAVOURY
  • Hazelnut and Chocolate Torte $14.00
    • w/ Frangelico cream - (V, DF)
  • Strawberry Cheesecake $14.00
    • w/ pear mousse and strawberry gel - (V)
  • Cherry Tart $14.00
    • w/ clotted cream - (V)
  • Ice Cream / Sorbet $12.00
    • (a selection of house-made ice creams & sorbets) -
  • Cheese plate $19.00
    • w/ crackers, dried fruits, nuts & quince jelly -
CHILDRENS MENU CHILDRENS MENU
  • Children’s Lunch Combo $12.50
    • includes a juice or soft drink, apple slices, cheese and vegemite sandwich and a treat-size chocolate bar
  • Children’s Dinner Combo $15.50
    • includes a juice or soft drink, apple and cheese sticks, ice cream with a choice of/fish n’ chips
  • Children’s Dinner Combo $15.50
    • includes a juice or soft drink, apple and cheese sticks, ice cream with a choice of/ham and cheese toasted sandwich with fries
  • Children’s Dinner Combo $15.50
    • includes a juice or soft drink, apple and cheese sticks, ice cream with a choice of/pasta with fresh tomato sauce
  • Children’s Dinner Combo $15.50
    • includes a juice or soft drink, apple and cheese sticks, ice cream with a choice of/smoked chicken breast and vegetables
CHILDRENS SIDES $6.00 CHILDRENS SIDES $6.00
  • Fries
  • Salad
  • Steamed Vegetables
THROUGH THE NIGHT THROUGH THE NIGHT
  • Rustic fries $10.00
    • w / tomato relish
  • Soup of the day - (v/GF)* $14.50
    • freshly baked bread rolls
  • Battered fish & Chips (df) $20.50
    • Tartare sauce and lemon wedges
  • Toasted Sandwich $15.00
    • Ham/Cheese or Tomato/Cheese served with chips
  • Hazelnut and chocolate torte $14.00
    • w/ Frangelico cream -
  • Cheese Plate $19.00
    • selection of 3 kinds of cheese with crackers, dried fruits, nuts and quince jelly

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Island Coleslaw $11.00
  • Spicy Chicken Karaage with Sesame Wasabi Aioli $15.00
  • Salt and Pepper Wild Caught Paua Salad, Cucumber Nam jim $22.00
  • Burmese Shan Tofu: Kanu made yellow split pea tofu with Miso sauce $14.00
  • Volcano Kona Crusted Beef Cheek, Hot Sour Salad, Beef Phŏ $34.00
  • Crisp Chilli Lamb Ribs with Nuoc Cham $16.00
  • Kokoda of Fresh Market Fish with Kanu Rice Crackers, Nam Jim Sorbet $13.00
  • Fire Cracker Chicken with Island Seaweed Coleslaw, Chilli Jam $31.00
  • The Bulls Eye $18.50
    • Primo New Zealand Ribeye steak (200g). Grilled medium, topped with rings of white onion, swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, aioli & tomato relish.
  • Bun Laden $12.50
    • Falafel patties dressed with lemon yoghurt and chipotle chilli sauce, lettuce, tomato, red onion, cucumber, avocado & aioli.
  • Fergburger w/ cheese $12.50
    • Blue, Swiss, Brie
  • Cockadoodle Oink $14.00
    • Butterflied & crumbed chicken breast, American streaky bacon, avocado, lettuce, tomato, red onion, aioli & tomato relish.
  • Cock Cajun $12.90
    • Grilled chicken tenderloins rubbed with cajun spices, cooled with a lemon yoghurt, lettuce, tomato, red onion & aioli.
  • The Codfather $14.50
    • Fresh Blue Cod, beer battered with Ferg's dill tartare, lettuce, tomato, red onion, & aioli.
  • Large aioli $2.00
  • Extra sauces $0.50
  • Teriyaki Chicken on Rice $18.50
  • Soy Sauce Noodle $18.50
  • Prawn Roll Combo $15.00
    • Prawn Rolls with Golden Rolls and Prawn Crackers
  • Ginger Stir-fry $18.50
    • with ginger, baby corn and fresh market vegetables
  • Panang Curry $18.50
    • with creamy coconut milk, onion, potato carrot and crushed peanut
  • Schweppes - 330ml $3.50
  • Cashew Nut Stir-fry $18.50
    • with capsicum, cashew nut and fresh market vegetables
  • Crispy Chicken on Rice $18.50
  • BATTERED GOUJONS $13.50
    • fish fillets in monteiths beer batter - tartare sauce.
  • STEAK SANDWICH $15.00
    • char grilled Hereford fillet medium rare on garlic toast w onion jam, aioli dressing,battered onion rings & fries >>
  • GARLIC BREAD $10.00
  • SICILIAN $28.50
    • chorizo, salami, pepperoni, bacon, ham, bbq sauce.
  • EGGS BENEDICT $15.00
    • poached eggs on toasted english muffins, streaky bacon & hollandaise sauce.
  • PÂTÉ & BREADS $16.00
    • chicken & duck liver cracked pepper pâté w grilled breads & onion jam.
  • STREAKY BACON RASHERS $4.00
  • CRAB CAKES $16.50
    • fried golden, poached eggs, sautéed spinach, chipotle hollandaise.
  • Buttermilk pancakes $17.00
    • with fresh fruit, berry compote, lemon syrup, mascarpone and maple syrup
  • Soup of the day $12.00
    • made with fresh vegetables and served with our focaccia
  • Add wilted spinach $4.00
  • House cured Hot Smoked Salmon $17.50
    • with pickled vegetables, creme fraiche and toast
  • Scrambled eggs $8.50
    • with bacon & soldiers
  • Vegetable Plate $15.00
    • A salad compiled of baby beets, roasted vegetables, cherry tomatoes, mint, lemon, cottage cheese, puy lentils and salsa verde
  • Greens with poached eggs and Harissa $16.50
    • wilted kale, silver beet and spinach topped with poached eggs and Harissa
  • Fruit salad $8.50
    • with yoghurt & granola
  • Cajun Chicken & Bacon Salad $22.00
    • pan fried cajun chicken and bacon lardons served over crisp mixed salad leaves and garlic croutons
  • Garlic Baguette $10.00
    • baked baguette with garlic butter
  • Southland Lamb Rump $30.00
    • slow braised in red wine served with Israeli couscous, grilled aubergine, and mint chimichurri
  • Akaroa Salmon Rillettes $14.00
    • with crostini & served with a marinated artichoke salad
  • Wedges $10.00
    • topped with sour cream and sweet chilli sauce
  • Pumpkin & Bacon Eclair $14.00
    • topped with a spiced tomato glaze with a salad garnish
  • Akaroa Salmon Fillet $30.00
    • steamed and served with a fennel and almond cream cheese, garlic crostini & tzatziki
  • Oeufs a la neige (floating egg island)
    • soft meringue in a pool of creme anglaise finished with caramel
  • Dulce de Leche $15.90
    • rich chocolate & caramel tart with salted caramel ice cream
  • Sole $38
    • sweet mild flavour with a fine, delicate texture - pan-roasted fillet with shaved courgettes, preserved lemon, toasted pine nuts, salted fish, tomatoes, crushed spring peas & tarragon mayonnaise
  • Green-lipped Mussels $33.90
    • steamed with white wine, garlic & slow cooked onions served with our hand cut chips & grilled bread
  • Southland Fisherman’s Stew $37.50
    • with char-grilled squid, scallops, mussels, clams, fish, paddle crab broth & charred locally baked bread
  • The Happy Hen Pavlova $15.90
    • made with fresh eggs from our own very happy hens free ranging at Fishbone Farm – with strawberries & cream
  • West Coast Whitebait, sautéed with garlic, lemon & parsley, extra-virgin olive oil, char-grilled bread $27.90
  • 6 Oysters natural with shallot vinaigrette $28
  • Rhubarb Trifle $15.90
    • with pistachio sponge, rhubarb jelly, stewed rhubarb, custard, cream & sherry
  • Tandoori Sampler (for 2) $22.90
    • Tempting selection of Kastoori, Sheek Kebab, Fish Tikka, Tandoori Chicken served with chutney
  • Kulfi $6.50
    • An Indian gourmet icecream which is available in two different flavours of mango and pistachio.
  • Garlic Naan $4.00
    • Freshly baked white bread topped with garlic and fresh butter
  • Dessert Naan $6.50
    • Naan filled with chocolate.
  • Chicken or Lamb Korma $16.90
    • A mild dish cooked in creamy sauce with almond, coconut, sultanas and cashews.
  • Butter Chicken $16.90
    • Boneless Tandoor grilled chicken, cooked with tomatoes, crushed cashews, cream and spices
  • Kastoori Kebab (4 Pieces) $12.90
    • A house speciality chef's favourite
  • Paneer Butter Masala $16.90
    • Cubes of cottage cheese cooked in a spiced tomato, cashew and cream based sauce
  • Grilled bruschetta of local wild mushrooms, thyme & feta $11.50
  • Caramelised potato gnocchi, tomato & Bannockburn saffron broth, Balfour sheep’s cheese, rocket $25.00
  • Local cheese with our homemade crackers and relishes. Choice of Gibbston Valley’s Glenroy Cheddar or Kawarau Blue $11.00
  • Pork cheek croquettes in wild thyme breadcrumbs, fennel, relish $12.50
  • Salad of roast beetroot, smoked homemade ricotta, pickled pear, walnuts $11.00
  • Caramelised potato gnocchi, tomato & Bannockburn saffron broth, Balfour sheep’s cheese $11.50
  • Black Rice Porridge $17.00
    • Chilled porridge of black rice, quinoa and chia seeds in coconut milk, poached pears, passionfruit, honey yoghur
  • Harissa-marinated Cardrona merino lamb cheeks, hummus, cumin yoghurt, marinated courgette $12.50
  • Yukkie $3
  • Platter of Smoked Meats Pestos Olives & Breads $24
  • Roasted Lamb Shank(s) with Roasted Vege, Garlic Mash and Gravy (1) $27 (2) $32
  • Real Chocolate Ice Cream Sundae $12
  • Mediterranean, tomato, feta, basil, kalamata olives with sundried tomato pesto $19 / $27 / $27
    • Small / Large / Thin Lizzie
  • Gibbston Brie & Kikorangi Blue Cheese with Oatcakes & Fruit Pastes $20
  • Pepperoni, mushroom, tomato, feta, kalamata olives, & basil $19 / $27 / $27
    • Small / Large / Thin Lizzie
  • Garlic Bread $7
  • Lamb $42
    • Walnut crusted rump of Otago Alpine Merino, pumpkin and sage gnocchi, goats cheese, pearl onions, sumac spiced jus.
  • Truffle mash croquettes $9
  • Caramelized onion and porter ciabatta, bacon jam. $9
  • Sautéed wild mushrooms, calavo nero, truffle oil $9
  • Fish $39
    • Your server will inform you of today's dish
  • Quail $29
    • Pancetta wrapped leg and roasted breast of Canter Valley Quail, fennel puree, pickled grapes, dukkah, pommegranite hollandaise.
  • Tasting Plate $48
    • Chef's selection from our menu for two to share.
  • Beef $42
    • Pan roasted Wakanui beef tenderloin, braised cheek tortellini, baby spring vegetables, port wine jus.
  • SALT & PEPPER CALAMARI 1 DOZ $12.00
  • GRANDMA BADGER MED $26/LARGE$36
    • Grandma Badger's own Special Recipe Bolognese with NZ Mozzarella on top
  • THE MEXICANA BADGER
  • CURRY FRIES $9.00
  • BADGERS FAMOUS SALAD $12.00
    • Salad leaves gently tossed with fresh tomato, black olives, cucumber, red onion, feta cheese, cracked pepper and your choice of dressing.(ADD CHICKEN BREAST FILLET $5)(ADD THICK CUT BACON $4)
  • THE FUN GUY PIZZA PURE MAGIC MED $24/LARGE$32
    • Portobello and Button Mushrooms dusted with herbs and topped with NZ Mozzarella
  • JULIUS BADGER MED$29/LARGE$39
    • Fresh Tomato, Black Olives, Feta Cheese, Chicken, lightly topped with NZ Mozzarella and a drizzle of Balsamic vinegar
  • THE REMARKABLE BADGER MED$29/LARGE$39
    • Prime thinly sliced Beef, Portobello Mushrooms, Roasted Red Peppers, Braised Onions, topped with NZ Mozzarella
  • Fish $10.00
    • Southland catch of the day
  • Carne $10.00
    • Prime local beef, slow cooked with latin spices
  • Chicken $8.50
    • Shredded chicken & tomato salsa
  • Cassava and Cream $7.00
    • Fried cassava wedges with sour cream and paprika
  • Chicken $13.50
    • Shredded chicken & tomato sofrito
  • Tamarindo $6.00
    • Refreshing tamarind juice
  • Brazilian Coxinhas $5.00
    • Battered and fried dough, filled with chicken and Cheese
  • Queso $5.00
    • The kids favourite with mozzarella cheese
  • Kapiti ice cream: Three flavours, waffle cone & fruit coulis $13.00
  • Silverfern Reserve beef ribeye $34.00
  • Eton mess, Meringue, mixed berries, chantilly cream & berry coulis $13.00
  • Mini beef burger $12.00
  • ‘Impressions’ burger with homemade beef pattie, beetroot, tomato, smoked cheese, bacon & lettuce. Served with salad & fries $19.50
  • Add cured ham, salami & pickles $6.00
  • Rustic fries served with tomato sauce & garlic aioli $10.00
  • Mini Angus steak $12.00
  • Roti Canai $5
  • Woo Roti Doughnut $12
    • gingernut ice cream, pandan
  • Percik Chicken $14
    • toasted coconut
  • Steamed White Pak Choy $12
    • confit garlic
  • Pork Wonton and Egg Noodle Soup $18
    • Asian greens, bean sprouts, shallot oil, coriander
  • Madam's Rendang $29
    • beef - served with coconut rice
  • Char Siu BBQ Pork Ribs $20
    • twice cooked, shao xing, hoisin & sesame seeds
  • Honey & Soy Tossed Squid $18
    • cashew nuts, szechuan pepper, chilli
The Observatory Millennium Queenstown

The Observatory Millennium Queenstown

location

Address

Frankton Road, Queenstown, Otago, 9300, New Zealand

phone

Phone

+64 3-450 0150

clock

Opened hours

Friday 6–10AM, 6–10PM Saturday 6–10AM, 6–10PM Sunday 6–10AM, 6–10PM Monday 6–10AM, 6–10PM Tuesday 6–10AM, 6–10PM Wednesday 6–10AM, 6–10PM Thursday 6–10AM, 6–10PM
price range

Price

None

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

New Zealand , Others

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Vegan Options ,  Groups ,  Group Meal ,  Seating ,  No Takeaway ,  Desserts and Bakes ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Full Bar

Location
Frankton Road, Queenstown, Otago, 9300, New Zealand
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