The Tasting Room in Wellington Menu

BOWLS BOWLS
  • Weekend Brunch Menu from 10am - 3pm
  • Breads with whipped sherry butter $8.00
  • Fennel roasted Sicilian olives $8.00
  • The Tasting Room spicy cheese fondue with grilled toast $15.00
  • Poutine beef fat fries with gravy & cheddar $10.00
  • Baby back pork ribs with smoky bulldog sauce $17.00
  • Crispy polenta chips with honey mayo $12.00
  • Buttermilk fried chicken pieces with chipotle mayo $15.00
  • Beer battered fish fingers with tartare and lemon $14.00
  • Chicken liver pate with home made loaf & chutney $14.00
BURGERS BURGERS
  • All of our burgers are served on a house made bun. Add shoestring fries $4.00
  • Angus beef burger with emmental bacon jam - served pink- $16.00
  • Falafel burger with pickled beetroot, feta & mushroom ketchup $14.00
  • Buttermilk fried chicken with chipotle slaw & cheddar $15.00
BOARDS BOARDS
  • The Tasting Room Mezze $20.00
    • House Made Loaf, Romesco, Baba Ghanoush, Hummus, Pickles & Olives
  • Fried Platter $40.00
    • Buttermilk Fried Chicken, Baby Back Ribs, Cheese Fondue, Polenta Chips, Fish Fingers, Olives & Pate
BRUNCH BRUNCH
  • Eggs your way with streaky bacon & hollandaise sauce $12.00
  • Portobello mushrooms on toast, feta pressed yoghurt & fresh herbs $16.00
  • Big brekkie with eggs, streaky bacon, cheese kransky, hashbrown & mushroom $19.00
  • Big veggie with eggs, polenta chips, mushroom, hashbrown, kale & spinach $18.00
  • Loaded bacon buttie with streaky bacon, fried egg, house ketchup & aioli $15.00
  • Fish n’ Chips $22.00
    • - Panko Crumbed Market Fish With Slaw, Fries & Tartare
  • Fresh Bongusto linguine with chilli, broccoli, courgette, pickled red onion, cherry tomatoes and sage butter $22.00
  • Beef Wellington with lyonnaise potatoes, parma ham, broccoli puree & red wine jus $36.00
  • Served medium rare, please allow 25 minutes
MAINS MAINS
  • Fish n’ Chips $22.00
    • Panko Crumbed Market Fish With Slaw, Fries & Tartare
  • Grilled sirloin steak with green beans, confit mushrooms & bearnaise $32.00
  • Roasted lamb rack with eggplant puree, sprouts & walnuts $30.00
  • Fresh Bongusto linguine with chilli, broccoli, courgette, pickled red onion, cherry tomatoes and sage butter $22.00
  • Pork belly with kumara puree, baby carrots, grilled peaches & jus $26.00
  • Sugar cured duck breast salad with pickled beetroot, nectarine & feta $27.00
  • Beef Wellington with lyonnaise potatoes, parma ham, brocoli puree & red wine jus $36.00
  • Served medium rare, please allow 25 minutes
SIDES SIDES
  • Tasting Room hand cut fries with aioli $8.00
  • Shoestring fries with parmesan, truffle oil & aioli $8.00
  • Green beans with bearnaise $8.00
  • Rocket & pickled fennel with parmesan, pine nuts & pear $9.00
  • Roast brussel sprouts & walnuts $7.00
SWEETS SWEETS
  • Creme brulee with pistachio biscotti & pressed rhubarb $10.00
  • Lavendar Eton mess with fresh berries & whipped cream $10.00
  • Chocolate torte with cherry sorbet & coconut $12.00
  • All of our eggs, chicken and pork are free range

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Egg benedict, florentine or montreal $15.00
  • Tossed garden salad $12.50
    • With choice of smoked chicken, bacon or marinated tofu
  • Hummus and pita breads $9.00
    • Served with olives, carrots and celery sticks
  • Porridge $6.50
    • With cate paste
  • Toast $4.50
    • Your choice of spreads
  • pasta of the day $13.00
    • Smoked chicken. Vegan - tofu and zucchini
  • Omelette $15.00
    • With your choice of three fillings
  • Muesli $7.00
    • With fruit, yogurt and honey
  • Famous one red dog Antipasto $38
  • Uber Salad (vegan) $23
    • Red quinoa, baby spinach, chia seed, cranberries, pumpkin seed, avocado + apple cider vinaigrette
  • Thick Cut Fries (V) $9
    • With tomato sauce & aioli
  • Three Little Pigs M $26/ L $36
    • Pepperoni, streaky bacon, shaved leg ham, chipotle bbq sauce + sweet chilli sauce
  • Shawshank M $26/ L $36
    • Lamb braised till it falls off the bone, caramelised onion, roasted pumpkin + rosemary
  • Soup $11
    • With garlic toast
  • Red Dog Margherita (V) M $22/ L $32
    • Red dog tomato base, fresh basil + double mozzarella
  • Italian Job M $24/ L $34
    • Pepperoni, baby spinach, sun dried tomato, kalamata olive (on the stone) + feta
  • MOUGY $18.50
    • fresh tomato sauce mozzarella spinach, olives blue cheese+garlic oil
  • BUFALINA $21.00
    • fresh tomato sauce buffalo mozzarella basil + extra virgin olive oil
  • SNIKERS GF $5.00
  • O SOLE MIO $19.00
    • fresh tomato sauce, mozzarella, avocado sunn dried tomato, red onion+ basil pesto
  • PAESANA $19.00
    • olive oil garlic roasted potatoes, pancetta, rosemary, mozzarella
  • SICILIANA $19.00
    • fresh tomato sauce, mozzarella, egg plant, salami, chilies, pacotta
  • QUATRO FORMAGGI $18.50
    • cream sauce, mozzarella, blue cheese, feta, parmigiano cheese
  • CHILLI CHEESE QUESADILLA $10.00
  • Scallop $ 2.00
  • Jam Donut $ 2.50
  • Sausage $ 2.40
  • 5 Fish, 2 Chips $ 18.10
  • Donut $ 1.70
  • 2 Fish 2 Hot Dogs, 2 Sausages, 2 Chips $ 18.70
  • 8 Fish, 2 ½ Chips $ 28.40
  • Curry Roll $ 2.90
  • Quesadilla $12.00
    • herbed field mushrooms w anchiote cream & salsa verde
  • Chili con queso $11.50
    • chilli cheese dip w corn chips made to order
  • The fat bastard $24.50
    • BBQ free range pork ribs, southern fried chicken, onion rings, curly fries & thunderbeans
  • Ron's winner $10.00
    • our famous BBQ pulled pork w chipotle mayo & dressed coleslaw
  • The burns scramble $17.50
    • eggs scrambled w chorizo, homefries, capsicum, chiles & cheese on toast
  • Tostada $19.50
    • w house smoked salmon
  • Fish stack $18.50
    • bubble & squeak stacked w dressed baby roquettes, house smoked market fish, poached egg & hollandaise
  • Taco plate - grilled chicken $17.50
    • two soft corn tortillas filled w your choice of meat, coleslaw & chipotle mayo w mexican rice & black beans
  • Hanawiti Kaimoana - Seafood Sandwich $20
    • Karaka Whitebait fritter, served with garlic aioli and watercress
  • Portobello Mushroom, Spinach, Hāngi Hash all $5
  • Toast: Rēwena, Sour Dough, Multigrain, Gluten Free all $3
  • Pēkena Me Hēki - Bacon & Eggs $15
    • Free-range eggs your way with bacon on sour dough or 5 grain or gluten free toast
  • Mīti Kōnatunatu - Mince $17
    • Rēwena toast, stewed beef mince, root vegetables topped with a soft poached egg
  • Haloumi Kai Iti - Small Bites $14
    • Haloumi and tapioca bites (6) with watercress pesto
  • Kono Kaimoana - Prawn Platter $28
    • Creamy chilli & garlic grilled prawns, lemon, house slaw
  • Parāoa Parehe-Pizza Bread $10
    • Parmesan and house made watercress pesto pizza bread
  • Tomato & Guacamole $12.00
    • Guacamole, tomato & home made pesto on sour dough, multigrain or pita bread.
  • - Banana $2.00
  • -Add Bacon $6.00
  • Mediterranean Salad $20.00
    • Seared chicken pieces with fresh mint yoghurt on a seasonal salad.
  • Montreal with salmon $16.50
  • Muesli $12.50
    • Organic home made toasted muesli served with yoghurt and berry compote.
  • Salmon Tagliatelle $19.50
    • Smoked salmon tagliatelle pasta with spinach & capers in a creamy white wine sauce, and parmesan cheese.
  • Homemade hash browns $4.00
  • Omelette (Your fillings ad toast)) $14
    • Ham, Bacon, Tomato, Cheese, Corn / Onion, Mushrooms, Spinach
  • Eggs Royale $16
    • Smoked salmon, poached eggs, spinach, grilled tomato served with ciabatta and hollandaise sauce
  • Grilled Tomato & Eggs on Toast $12
  • Creamy Mushroom on Toast with salad $13
  • Pancakes $14
    • with bacon, banana and maple syrup
  • French Toast $14
    • with bacon, banana and maple syrup
  • Smoked Salmon & Eggs on Toast $14
  • Corn Fritters with Bacon $15
    • Served with fruit relish and sour cream
  • Toast & spreads $10.00
  • Chocolate fondant w cream & ice cream $15.00
  • Panfried fresh fish with mussel & chorizo ragout $38.00
  • Braised pork belly with apple chutney & watercress $19.00
  • FRIES W TRADE AIOLI $9.00
  • AFTERS:gold splashed truffles/ Shortbread / NZ cheese & crackers $9/ $5/$18
  • Sirloin steak with garlic mash, sauteed spinach & polenta chips $36.00
  • Fries with aioli $9.00
  • Bento Set $9.00
    • Salmon x 1, Whitefish x 2, Foto Maki x 2, Hoso Maki x 3
  • Bento Set $11.00
    • Salmon x 2, Whitefish x 2, Foto Maki x 1, Hoso Maki x 3, Ula x 1
  • Tarrago (Egg Sushi) $3.30
  • Squid Sushi $3.30
  • Hoso Maki (vege roll) $2.80
  • Temaki (Hand roll) $3.30
  • Oyster Sushi $5.00
  • Sushi & Sashimi Set $22.00
    • Salmon, Whitefish, Foto Maki, Hoso Maki, Sashimi selections
  • Crumbed kumara cakes and spicy beans $16.50
    • w/ fried egg on sourdough and roasted mushrooms
  • Tofu Pancakes(gluten free) $14.50
    • w/ caramelized onion. mizuna, roasted tomatoes. cashew nuts herb oil and feta
  • Smoked salmon bagel $14.00
    • with avocado, mesclun, cream cheese. caper raisin salsa and red onion
  • Soy marinated chicken salad $13.50
    • w/ apple, avocado, cashew nuts on mesclun
  • Bagel $5.50
    • w/cream cheese and jam
  • Brioche French toast $15.50
    • w/berry, banana, maple syrup, and yogurt or bacon, banana, maple syrup
  • Avocado and tomato bagel $11.00
    • w/cream cheese, herb oil, sea salt flake and black pepper
  • Scrambled eggs on bagel $13.00
    • w/herbs, pesto. feta and tomato
  • J.F.C.* with Sriracha Mayo (Japanese Fried Chicken) $11.00
  • Gelato & Cookie Sandwich (choose from passionfruit or raspberry) $7.50
  • Pilsner Cheese Sauce $1.00
  • Nashville Hot Chicken $21.00
    • Spicy Buttermilk Fried Chicken, Creamy Slaw, Pickles & Smoked Cheddar Cheese. Served with Chilli Fries
  • Chilli Cheese Fries, Bacon, Jalapenos & Red Onion with Sour Cream $12.00
  • Ice Cream Sundae (Vanilla bean ice cream with caramel sauce & milk chocolate) $7.00
  • Sour Cream $1.50
  • Sheep Thrillz $19.50
    • Spiced Lamb Pattie, Feta Aioli, Baby Spinach& Beetroot Relish
  • Main:
    • Seafood, beef, chicken bbq and pork with steamed rice, miso soup, side dishes
  • Mandu (Dumpling) $10.00
    • Dumplings pan fried or steamed (vegetable dumpling also available)
  • Special Set Meals (Minimum serve: 2 persons)
  • Side Dish (each) $3.00
  • Korean Pan Cake (Kimchi Jun) $16.00
    • Korean pan cake with kimchi & vegetables
  • Bibim Bap/Hot Pot Bibim Bab $16.00
    • Mixture of vegetables, chili paste, sesame oil, steamed rice topped with a fried egg
  • Hong Hab Tang $30.00
    • Korean style green mussel stew
  • Soondubu Chige $16.00
    • Spicy soup with watery bean curd steamed rice, side dishes
  • Little zucchini, feta and mint fritters, lime pickle yoghurt $13.5
  • Slow roasted lamb, grilled zucchini, preserved lemon, chili, white beans $ 25.5
  • Add chopped tomato and green pepper salad, sumac and dill $22.5
  • A bowl of Louisa plums $ 7.5
  • Green leaf salad $7.5
  • Goats cheese cream, plums, anise hyssop, almond shortbread $ 12.5
  • Chopped tomato and green pepper salad $ 8
  • Pan-fried halloumi, lemon and grilled bread $ 14.5
  • Lamb Cutlets Gf* Df* $19.50
    • Over gourmet roast potatoes, salsa verde and mint jus .
  • Eye Fillet $33
    • 150g Eye Fillet with crumbed beef cheek, kumara fondant, portobello mushroom and béarnaise
  • Portobello Mushrooms Gf* Df* $15.50
    • Over Mediterranean vegetables, grilled Halloumi and with handmade tomato sauce .
  • Prawn Twisters Df* $14.50
    • With red nam jim.
  • Bailey’S Crème Brulee Gf* $12
    • With caramel and cashew nut ice cream.
  • Irish Breakfast gf* df* $22
    • Toasted sourdough with two free range poached eggs, crispy bacon, bratwurst sausage, Mushroom, tomato, sweet potato rosti and black pudding.
  • Mini Prime Beef Gf* Df* $19
    • 200g beef with jus and one side: Salad, Vegetables or Fries.
  • Antipasto Platter For Two $
    • Selection of cold cut meats, olives, cheese, sundried tomatoes, artichokes, With matched condiments and crackers
The Tasting Room

The Tasting Room

location

Address

2 Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

043841159

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Tuesday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Wednesday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Thursday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Friday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Saturday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , European , Finger Food , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Pub Food , Vegetarian

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Craft Beer ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Television ,  Groups ,  Nightlife ,  American Express ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  Brunch ,  Street Parking ,  No Takeaway ,  Cards accepted ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Live Sports Screening ,  Dinner ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
2 Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand