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
Crisp lettuce leaves, crunchy croutons, cucumber, tomato and red onion with balsamic vinegarette (small/side $5.95)
Mexican Fiesta
Winnies’ Mexican chilli bean mix, spicy chorizo sausage, capsicum, fresh tomatoes, garnished with sour cream, jalapenos and corn chips >>
Trio of Ice Cream (New Zealand’s favourite) $10.50
A yummy selection of Kapiti gourmet ice creams. Ask your server for flavours of the day!
Chicken Wings $14.00
Succulent chicken wings, served with your choice of: hot sauce with blue cheese dip, lemon pepper with aioli, honey soy, Moroccan with mint yogurt, cajun with chipotle mayo, or BBQ sauce
Moroccan Lamb
Marinated lamb leg fillets with zucchini, red onion and tomatoes served with Winnies minted yoghurt
Medium $31.50
Kids Pasta $13.00
Penne Pasta in tomato sauce, w cheese
Bolognaise
Winnies beef bolognaise topped with parmesan cheese
Old man Winter is here, and that means it’s time for two beautiful sausages, creamy mashed potato, plenty of cider gravy, crisp peas, a slice of garlic toasted ciabatta, and a grilled BBQ tomato
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)
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
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!
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 >>
RIBS, WEDGES, & RINGS $24.50
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!
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
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
The Spire homemade granola, either; Natural with milk and poached local berries OR Bircher style; soaked overnight in apple juice, with yoghurt & blackberry coulis