Ora king salmon, miso red cabbage, swede ginger puree, lime, sesame & yoghurt $39
Market fish, thai green kumara puree, garlic shoots, crab tempura & passion fruit $39
VEGETARIAN
Pumpkin risotto with goats cheese, grilled vegetables, rocket $30
Potato gnocchi, mushroom and parmesan cream sauce, baby spinach $30
Potato and vegetable curry, roti bread, steamed rice and raita $30
SIDES
Local baby leaf side salad w/ balsamic dressing $9
Nevis gardens asparagus and rocket w/ parmesan $9
Shoestring fries served w/ aioli $9
Creamed mashed potatoes $9
Sourdough ciabatta w/ local cairnmuir olive oil $8
Grilled courgettes, tomato and buckwheat salad, lemon dressing $9
Steamed jasmine rice $5
DESSERT
The C.O.D $16
Bramley apple custard, warm boysenberries, churros and gingerbread ice cream $16
White chocolate and coffee mousse, candied hazelnut and gooseberry sorbet $16
Strawberry ice cream sandwich, poached rhubarb and cream cheese $16
Peach pistachio tart, blackcurrants, salted pistachio and blackcurrant leaf ice cream $16
CHEESE
w/ fruit preserve and crackers
1 cheese $8
3 cheeses $20
5 cheeses $30
TASTE OF THE TRUE SOUTH $110 PP
Chef and his team select six courses daily, based on fresh seasonal produce and inspiration at the time. This menu is our reflection of a truly southern dining experience. Designed for the whole table and last orders for this menu is 9pm. Enjoy
Mate, our ribs have been rocking out the door since we took over this crazy place. Try them and see why: A stack of slow-braised, fall-off-the-bone pork ribs drenched in our secret sauce, with seasoned wedges, a tower of beer battered onion rings, and sour cream. Oh, and a finger bowl ’cause you’ll need it!
CAJUN FISH & PRAWN SALAD $22.00
This salad has been with us from the start—for good reason: Pan fried Cajun-dusted fish and battered chilli prawns resting on a bed of salad goodies, avocado salsa, baby spinach, mung beans, cucumber, tomato, mandarins, crisp tortilla noodles, drizzled with our awesome Italian dressing and finished with aioli & mango coriander chutney
BIG F.A.T. BELLY $27.00
marinated, slow roasted pork belly, served up with creamy mash, potato, roast pumpkin, butter-sautéed market veg, and finished with cider jus and mango peach chutney,
PASTA O’ THE DAY $19.00
Nothing silences the stomach grumbles like a bowl of pasta. Ask the staff what Mental Mike came up with for today’s pasta. Whatever it is, I’ll be hot, scrummy, and it’ll come with garlic toasted ciabatta bread >>
BAKED PARMESAN BLUE COD $28.00
This is a twist on one of Mike’s mother’s recipes: Blue cod fillets smothered in a creamy parmesan and spring onion spread, baked until bubbly and golden, served with roasted garlic herb potatoes, pan fried market vegetables, and finished with slivers of red pepper
HAM & MUSHROOM CHICKEN SNITZEL $23.00
Herb crusted breast of chicken, smothered in a ham, mushroom, and basil pesto infused cream cheese, topped with mozzarella & baked until bubbly. Served over chunky garlic herb potato, sautéed broccoli, and whatever else we pulled out of Jeff’s garden this morning
BEER BATTERED FISH & CHIPS $18.00
Michelle likes everything to be perfect, and that is never more apparent than with her beer batter: Back to basics I say Fish, chips, salad, aioli, tomato sauce and lemon(WITH BLUE COD $27)
THE F.A.T. 250 $28.00
This feed is not for the faint of heart: 250g of Prime NZ porterhouse steak served with garlic herb potatoes, pan fried broccoli (and whatever vegetables fall off the truck), finished with jus, streaky bacon, and tangy, onion jam. Or your classic Steak, Eggs & Chips etc!
The Spire homemade granola, either; Natural with milk and poached local berries OR Bircher style; soaked overnight in apple juice, with yoghurt & blackberry coulis
Tomato, capsicum & cannellini soup $16.00
Tomato, capsicum & cannellini soup, smoked cheese and garlic shoots
Crudites & dips $14.00
Crispy fresh vegetables with a selection of our homemade Mediterranean dips; babaganoush (eggplant), hummus (chickpea), dukkah (nut) & romesco (capsicum)
BADGERS FAVOURITE BAKED BIG BUFFALO WINGS HALF DOZ $9.00
LA FIESTA MEXICANA BADGER MED $29/LARGE $39
Spiced Ground Beef, Roasted Red Bell Pepper, Green Pepper, Red Onion, Chorizo Sausage and Fresh Chili
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)
BADGERS FAVOURITE BAKED BIG BUFFALO WINGS 1 DOZ $15.00
THE REMARKABLE BADGER MED$29/LARGE$39
Prime thinly sliced Beef, Portobello Mushrooms, Roasted Red Peppers, Braised Onions, 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 VEGGIE BADGER MED$24/LARGE $32
Mushrooms, Onions & Green Bell Peppers with NZ Mozzarella