True South Dining Room - The Rees Hotel in Queenstown Menu

OYSTER $5.00 EACH OYSTER $5.00 EACH
  • Served natural w/ lemon
  • Served natural w/ elderflower and horseradish
  • Grilled w/ a Thai butter and pickled ginger
  • Tempura w/ Nam jim
TO START TO START
  • Beetroot and gin cured or a king salmon, buttermilk, cucumber and mustard $23.00
  • wagyu flank steak salad, miso cream, pickled vegetables, shitake, crispy noodles $23.00
  • Heritage tomato salad, burrata, black garlic, mint oil and tomato consomme $22.00
  • Scallops, cauliflower coconut and squid risotto, apple, lime and curry $25.00
  • Seared southland venison, bresaola, peach chutney, smoked provolone and rocket $23.00
  • west coast whitebait, gremolata butter, grilled sourdough $28.00
  • Soup $18.00
    • vine tomato and charred red pepper soup, mozzarella, olive and cured tomatoes
  • Sorbet $6.00
    • Seasonal sorbet palate cleanser
MEAT MEAT
  • Merino lamb rump & sweetbread, corn salad, polenta and sumac dressing $39.00
  • wagyu beef rump, broccoli, jersey benne potatoes, pepper sauce and gorgonzola $39.00
  • Havoc teriyaki-glazed pork belly, kumara mash, bok choy and shitakes $39.00
  • Free range chicken stuffed with chorizo, tabbouleh salad, salsa verde and NZ scampi $39.00
  • Wakanui rib eye steak (250gl, roast tomatoes, the Rees steak butter $49.00
  • Roast wild southland venison topside (220g), juniper beets and chocolate $49.00
  • Wagyu Nz firstlight wagyu rib eye marble score 7-9 250g $105.00
  • Fish $39.00
    • ora king salmon crab and pea salad, pea dashi and grilled aubergine market fish and potato cannelloni, romesco sauce, carrot, orange and crepers
  • Vegetarian $32.00
    • Pumpkin risotto with goats cheese, grilled vegetables, local rocket Potato gnocchi, mushroom and parmesan cream sauce, baby spinach Jersey benne potato and vegetable curry, roti bread, steamed rice and raita
SIDES SIDES
  • Local baby leaf side salad w/ balsamic dressing $9.00
  • shoestring fries served w/ aioli $9.00
  • Jersey benne potatoes w/ rosemary and garlic $9.00
  • Sourdough ciabatta w/ local cairn Muir olive oil $8.00
  • Grilled courgettes, tomato and buckwheat salad, lemon dressing $9.00
  • Steamed jasmine rice $5.00
DESSERT DESSERT
  • The C.O.D $18.00
    • McFarlane's cherries, ricotta mousse, tonka bean macaron and apricot Dark chocolate tart, local raspberries, yoghurt aniseed ice cream strawberry ice cream sandwich, poached rhubarb and cream cheese Blueberry and walnut carrot cake, cream cheese ice cream
CHEESE CHEESE
  • 1 Cheese $9.00
  • 3 Cheeses $25.00
  • 5 Cheeses $35.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Cockadoodle Doo $12.90
    • Grilled chicken tenderloins with sundried tomato tapenade, lettuce, tomato, red onion & aioli.
  • Crumbed Calamari with Ferg's wasabi mayonnaise (½ dozen / dozen) $5.00 / $9.00
  • Little Lamby $12.50
    • Prime New Zealand lamb, mint jelly. lettuce, tomato, red onion, aioli & tomato relish.
  • Extra sauces $0.50
  • The Codfather $14.50
    • Fresh Blue Cod, beer battered with Ferg's dill tartare, lettuce, tomato, red onion, & aioli.
  • Bun Laden $12.50
    • Falafel patties dressed with lemon yoghurt and chipotle chilli sauce, lettuce, tomato, red onion, cucumber, avocado & aioli.
  • Sweet Bambi $12.50
    • Wild Fiordland Deer with a Thai plum chutney, lettuce, tomato, red onion & aioli.
  • Tropical Swine $13.90
    • Prime New Zealand beef, American streaky bacon, cheddar cheese, pineapple, lettuce, tomato, red onion, aioli & tomato relish
  • Local beets N/A
    • buffalo cream, asparagus, pickled onions, walnuts
  • Paua pie N/A
    • smoked potato, brisee pastry
  • Duck N/A
    • umami, mandarin, spring greens
  • Cheese N/A
    • Whitestone Lindis Pass brie,Cow, New Zealand, Whitestone Totara tasty aged cheddar, Cow, New Zealand, Kikorangi blue, Cow, New Zealand, Barry's Bay aged gouda, Cow, New Zealand, Barry's Bay Wainui special cheddar, Cow, New Zealand, Ramara, Cow, New Zealand, Manchego, Sheep, Spain
  • Artichokes N/A
    • leeks, Amisfield olive oil espuma, spring tendrils, flowers
  • Native freshwater crayfish "koura" N/A
    • horopito aioli, watercress
  • Affogato N/A
    • vanilla icecream, espresso, Frangelico
  • Snapper N/A
    • asparagus, velouté, citrus salad
  • Eggs Any Style $5.00
  • Puffed Grain, NUt & Cranberry Granola $14.50
    • Rhubarb tamarillo compote, lemon yoghurt
  • Eggs Benedict $19.50
    • Apple cider hollandaise, oven dried tomatoes, toasted english muffin - bacon
  • Toast $8.50
    • Local preserves or queenstown honey wholemeal or sourdough- gluten free bread
  • Hollandaise $2.50
  • Agria Fries $9.50
    • Aioli & tomato sauce
  • Creamed Sago (gf, vegan) $14.50
    • Green tea poached pear, coconut sugar caramel, pistachio pumpkin seed crumb
  • Housemade Soup of the Day $12.00
    • Toast - butter or flaxseed oil
  • GOURMET ICE CREAM $10.50
    • two scoops of todays flavour served w crisp brandy snap.
  • TIGER PRAWNS $17.50
    • tempura battered - sweet chilli sauce dip.
  • CARBONARA $15.00
    • smoked chicken, bacon, mushrooms & onions sautéed in a white wine cream saucew fettuccine pasta finished w parmesan. >>
  • CHEESY GARLIC BREAD $12.00
  • CAULIFLOWER GRATIN $15.00
    • oven baked w cheddar & mozzarella cheese – grilled turkish bread.
  • GREEK $13.50
    • tomato, cucumber, feta, olives, red onion, greek dressing.
  • STREAKY BACON RASHERS $4.00
  • CRAB CAKES $15.50
    • w chipotle spiced hollandaise sauce.
  • 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
  • Chef’s Soup of the Day $10.00
    • made with fresh local produce served with a slice of lightly toasted ciabatta
  • Akaroa Salmon Rillettes $14.00
    • with crostini & served with a marinated artichoke salad
  • Puhoi Cheese Plate $17.00
    • Puhoi Aged Cheddar & Puhoi Distinction Blue with kiwi fruit chutney & crackers
  • Southland Lamb Rump $30.00
    • slow braised in red wine served with Israeli couscous, grilled aubergine, and mint chimichurri
  • Chilled Apple & Doris Plum Compote
    • topped with polenta crumble served with cinnamon creme anglaise
  • Apricot Creme Brulee
    • with pistachio biscotti
  • ONION RINGS $6.00
    • 12 pcs. & Dip
  • PRAWN TEMPURA $6.00
    • 6 pcs. & Dip
  • CHEESE GARLIC FOCACCIA $7.00
    • Mozzarella Cheese, Olive Oil, Parsley, Garlic Powder.
  • SUPREMO $7.50/$15.50/$21.50
    • Mozzarella Cheese, Pepperoni, Champagne Ham, Streaky Bacon, Red Onions, Red Capsicum, Mushrooms, Pineapple and Black Olives.
  • PRAWN HORNS $7.00
    • 6 pcs. & Dip
  • SALT & PEPPER SQUIDS $6.00
    • 8 pcs. & Dip
  • BBQ SWEET N SPICY $9.50/$17.50/$23.50
    • Mozzarella Cheese, Sausages, Streaky Bacon, Champagne Ham, Parmesan Cheese, Red Capsicum, Red Onions, BBQ Sauce.
  • SMOKED GARLIC CHICKEN $9.50/$17.50/$23.50
    • Mozzarella Cheese, Smoked Chicken, Green Capsicum, Red Onions, Tomatoes, Garlic Mayo Sauce, Smoked Garlic and Oregano.
  • Semolina gnocchi $35.95
    • Smoked brie, caramelized cauliflower, baby spinach, butternut, tomato & basil ragout
  • Nelson scallops $29.95
    • Butternut pumpkin puree, black pudding, pickled heritage cauliflower, pistachio vinaigrette
  • 175gm Marlborough king salmon fillet $35.95
  • Macaroni cheese & bacon $8.95
  • Straight cut chips $7.95
  • Cardrona lamb roti rolls $22.95
    • Spiced lamb shoulder, fried roti, mint spring & coriander slaw, roasted coconut, lime kasundi
  • Botswana brulee $16.95
    • Charred pineapple, passion fruit jelly, elderflower ice cream, lemon meringue
  • Broccolini, feta, smoked almonds $10.95
  • MARKET GARDEN SALAD
    • Potato and egg salad. V, NF
  • FROM THE GRILL
    • Twice-cooked pork belly in teriyaki sauce. NF, DF
  • BREAD
    • Variety of freshly baked bread rolls (GF available upon request)
  • FROM THE GRILL
    • Apple & cranberry sauce, green tomato chutney, mint & coriander raita, chipotle BBQ sauce.
  • STEAMED DIM SIM AND DUMPLINGS
    • Pork dim sims, BBQ pork buns, pork and chive dumplings, prawn dumplings, fish balls, vegetable and fish balls. Tahini sauce, sweet chilli sauce, vinegar and soy sauce.
  • CAESAR SALAD
    • Craft your own version of the classic Caesar salad. Shaved parmesan from the 'wheel', crisp cos lettuce, red onion, capers, grilled streaky bacon, grated egg, anchovy fillets, parmesan wafers, garlic croutons, and homemade Caesar dressing.
  • SWEET TREATS
    • Italian Tiramisu. V, Decadent chocolate mousse. V, GF, Stratosphere's Crème Brûlée. V, GF, Crème Caramel., Assorted fruit jellies. V, DF, NF, GF, Gourmet Kapiti ice-cream. Kiwifruit, Pavlova V, GF, NF Seasonal fresh fruit salad. V, GF, DF Stratosphere's tart & gâteau of the day. Lemon Pannacotta. NF, GF Assorted fruit cheesecakes
  • SOUP
    • Gourmet soup of the day made from locally sourced seasonal vegetables. V,GF,NF Garlic croutons
  • Onion Rings $6.50
  • Salt & pepper calamari served with aioli $14.50
  • Mango Cheese Cake
  • Pasta of the day: $15.00
    • A new pasta dish created by our chef daily (add smoked chicken for $3.50)
  • Seasoned Wedges - (With sour cream and sweet chilli sauce) $8.50
  • Chicken Wrap: $14.50
    • Tandoori chicken with cheese, onions, carrot and slaw salad, grilled and served with green salad and side of aioli
  • Fish and Chips: $16.50
    • A beer battered fish, served with chunky fries, coleslaw, lemon wedge & tartar sauce
  • Bangers & Mash: $18.00
    • Meaty Pork sausage served with creamy garlic mash, peas and rosemary gravy
  • Venison $22
    • Fiordland venison Tartare, dried olives, tomato gel, spring pickles, quail egg, lattice potato crisps.
  • 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.
  • Hare $24
    • Horopito peppered loin and braised leg of Bannockburn hare, caramelized kiwifruit, sweet potato, red wine jus.
  • Scallops $25
    • Seared Coromandel scallops, artichoke, grapefruit, macadamia nut crumb, sorrel.
  • Duck $39
    • Roulade of Canter Valley duck breast, manchego, smoked tomato, pine nut and cavalo nero, puy lentils, sauteed vegetables, Madiera jus.
  • Quail $29
    • Pancetta wrapped leg and roasted breast of Canter Valley Quail, fennel puree, pickled grapes, dukkah, pommegranite hollandaise.
  • Rocket, tomato and goats cheese salad $$12 / $18
  • Okonomiyaki $12.00
    • japanese pancake - add egg / prawns / cheese $3
  • Yaki Udon $15.00
    • stir fried ginger pork udon noodles
  • Gyu Tataki $15.00
    • seared ribeye with roasted garlic flakes
  • Ebi-Kushiyaki $14.00
    • prawn skewers with spicy bean sauce
  • Gyoza $15.00
    • pork dumplings
  • Yasai-Ten $10.00
    • vegetable tempura (baby corn, okra, lotus root)
  • Misoshiru $2.00
    • miso soup
  • Wakame Sarada $7.00
    • seaweed salad
  • PEAR AND wALNUT SALAD $14.00
    • Rocket leaves, baby spinach, pear, walnut, avocado, roasted red pepper, garnished with spring onion and your choice of dressing.
  • MARGARITA MED$18/LARGE $25
    • Fat Badgers Famous Family Sauce topped with NZ Mozzarella
  • SAUCES $1.00
    • AIOLY KETCHUP PESTO MAYONNAISE SWEET SOUR CREAM RANCH BBQ SPICY TOMATO TARTARE CHIPOTLE BLUE CHEESE CRANBERRY BALSAMIC HONEY MUSTARD GREEK ITALIAN OLIVE OIL
  • BADGER’S REEF & BEEF MED $29/LARGE $39
    • Prawns, Prime Beef, Braised Onions and a Garlic Glaze on our Famous Sauce with Fresh NZ Mozzarella
  • FAT BADGER 12”: + EXTRA TOPPING $3 $25.00
  • THE SMOKEY BADGER
  • PRAWN DIPPERS HALF DOZ $7.00
  • WHITE ONION, RED ONION, BUTTON MUSHROOM, PORTABELLO MUSHROOM, BABY SPINACH, GREEN BELL PEPPER, ROASTED RED PEPPER, FRESH TOMATO, SUNDRIED TOMATO, BLACK OLIVES, JALAPENOS, PINEAPPLE, ROASTED HAM, THICK CUT BACON, PEPPERONI, SPICY ITALIAN SAUSAGE, ROASTED CHICKEN BREAST, BEEF, FETA CHEESE, RiCOTTA CHEESE, BLUE CHEESE, NZ MOZZARELLA, GARLIC GLAZE, SwEET CORN, STREAKY BACON, SHAVED HAM, FRESH ROCKET
  • Prawns $5.00
  • Seafood chowder $18.00
    • with sourdough
  • Zamora charcuterie board $38.00
    • with a selection of accompaniments
  • Artisan cheeses $38.00
    • Selection of artisan cheeses with matching accompaniments
  • Fish of the day $33.00
    • Ask your server for today’s catch
  • GFSteamed mussel pot $27.00
    • with chunky fries and a choice of green curry or white wine sauce
  • Add chicken $5.00
  • GFBaked whole fish $55.00
    • ask your waiter what we’ve caught today
  • Mushrooms $4.80
  • CLEVER TREVOR(GFO) $17.80
    • savoury mince served on ciabatta with a free range egg.
  • TEDDY BEST(GFO) $14.80
    • free range chicken breast, caramelised onions, tomato and rocket with seeded mustard aioli on toasted ciabatta.
  • BACON AND EGG (GFO) $7.80
    • bacon and a free range egg on toast.
  • M1(v ) $11.80
    • mushrooms, a free range egg and rocket in a warmed joe’s roll.
  • KIDS MUESLI (V) $6.80
    • toasted macadamia, cashew nuts, rolled oats, almonds and coconut with natural yoghurt and freshly grated apple.
  • ORIENTAL JOE $21.80
    • tender slices of beef fillet marinated in soy, chilli and garlic with salad greens, fresh herbs, cucumber, red onion, cherry tomatoes and a sweet chilli, lime and ginger dressing topped with crispy noodles.
  • Baked Beans $3.20
  • Moroccan Lamb $22
    • Chargrilled lamb rump on mixed leaves.
  • Bread & Dios $12
    • Chargrilled turkish loaf with a trio of house made dips
  • Side Salad $5
  • Sour Cream & Garlic Aioli $1
  • Manuka Smoked Bbq Pork Short Ribs $25
    • With fries & house slaw
  • Salt And Pepper Fries $8
  • Mushroom, Fennel & Spinach Risotto (GF) $22
    • Topped with shaved parmesan
  • Nachos $12
    • Your choice of pulled pork, chilli beef, or mixed bean chilli (v) on crisp nachos with melted cheese, sour cream and guamacole (gf)
True South Dining Room - The Rees Hotel

True South Dining Room - The Rees Hotel

location

Address

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

phone

Phone

034501100

clock

Opened hours

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

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Contemporary , European , Finger Food , Gluten Free , Kiwi , New Zealand

features

Features

Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Luxury Dining ,  Seating ,  View ,  Street Parking ,  No Takeaway ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Full Bar

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