Creamy and rich chowder packed full of seafood, served with warmed bread
Seared Prawn Salad $16.50
On melon salad, with vanilla bean infused yoghurt
Salt 'n' Perpper Squid $16.50 / $29.50
Served on a salad of mesclun, coriander, shallots and crispy garlic tossed with a Vietnamese dressing
Seared Halloumi Salad $16.50 / $29.50
Seared halloumi on a fresh seasonal green salad
Warm Lamb Rump Salad $16.50 / $28.50
Oven roasted lamb rump resting on mesclun, sundried tomato, pine nuts and crispy bacon topped with a feijoa and rum dressing and finished off with merlot reduction
Seared Scallops $17.50 / $32.50
Resting on potato and herb mash and wilted greens topped with hollandaise
Lamb Sweetbreads $17.50 / $29.50
Parmesan and herb crusted sweetbreads served on mesclun salad, feijoa dressing, pinenuts and balsamic reduction
MAINS
Portobello Stack $25.00
Blue cheese stuffed Portobello mushroom, infused with maple sweet chilli and basil pesto, on greens and topped with air dried tomato
Market Fresh Fish $29.50
Chef's creation of today's finest catch
Grilled Scotch Fillet $30.00
Served on roasted gourmet potatoes, bacon, shallot, button mushroom and wilted spinach finished with red wine jus or green pepper corn jus
Confit of Pork Belly $29.50
Twice cooked pork belly on a golden kumara mash and caramelised pineapple
Seared Venison Denver Leg $30.00
On potato gnocchi, chorizo sausage and spinach with port jus
Dukkah Spiced Salmon Fillet $30.00
On falafel cake, minted yoghurt infused cucumber ribbons, seared eggplant with spiced tomato beurre blanc
SIDES
Salad of the Day $6.50
Fried and Aioli $6.50
Gourmet Potatoes Tossed in Butter and Herbs $6.50
DESSERT
Créme Brûlée $12.50
Chef's Brûlée served with seasonal fruit salad and short bread
Death by Chocolate Mudcake $14.00
Chocolate mud cake, chocolate ice-cream and topped with chocolate sauce
Tart $14.00
Chefs tart of the day
Affogato $13.00
Vanilla bean ice cream served with Chambord and espresso
CHEESE SELECTION
Selection of 3 cheeses $24.00
Single Serve $9.00
Whitestone Brie
Served with fresh fruit relish, fruit and water crackers
Whitestone Blue
Served with onion jam, roasted pear and water crackers
Kapiti Aged Waxed Cheddar
24 month aged cheddar served with homemade chutney, grapes and water crackers
LIGHT LUNCH MENU
Seafood Chowder $17.50
Creamy and rich chowder packed full of seafood, served with warmed bread
Open Paua Fritter Sandwich $19.50
Served on toasted bread topped with mesclun, streaky bacon and aioli
Open White Bait Fritter Sandwich $19.50
Served on toasted brioche, mesclun & finished with hollandaise
Hawkes Bay Lamb Rump $28.50
Served on a salad of mesclun, bacon, sundried tomato and pine nuts tossed with a feijoa & balsamic dressing
Pan Seared Scallops $17.50 / $32.50
Resting on herbed potato mash and spinach topped with hollandaise sauce
Salt 'n' Pepper Squid $16.50 / $29.50
Served on a salad of mesclun, coriander, shallots and crispy garlic tossed with a Vietnamese dressing
Scotch Fillet $28.50
Medium rare scotch fillet topped with jus served with steak fries and fresh seasonal salad
Seared Halloumi Salad $16.50 / $29.50
Seared Halloumi on a seasonal fresh green salad
Market Fresh Fish $29.50
Chef's creation of the day
Lamb Sweetbreads $17.50 / $29.50
Parmesan and herb crusted sweetbreads served on mesclun salad, feijoa dressing, pinenuts and balsamic reduction
Lamb / Chicken / Mixed meat;Marinated grilled donner meat served with hummus, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens, red cabbage and choice of three sauces
Ravioli di pasta fresca con zucca al burro e rosmarino e noci s $24.00 / m $32.00
Fresh homemade ravioli stuffed with pumpkin then topped with walnuts, & tossed in burnt butter and rosemary
Fettuccine di pasta fresca al pollo s $23.00 / m $31.00
Fettuccine fresh homemade pasta tossed in pieces of chicken and a creamy salsa.
Pesce del giorno servito con crema tiepida di zucca, semi di sesamo nero $35.00
Fish of the day, pan seared in extra virgin olive oil, rosemary and garlic, then served atop bed of warm squash puree, dusted with black sesame seeds then topped with asparagus .
Panna cotta al liquore Nocino con confettura dolce di pere e polvere di cannella $16.00
Nocino liquor Panna cotta served with fresh pear conserve and cinnamon dust.
Petto di pollo al marsala con funghi champignon $33.50
Chicken breast sautéed in sweet marsala salsa with freshly chopped button mushrooms.
All meat dishes are served with a local seasonal vegetable garnish and oven roasted potatoes. N/A
Zuppetta di cozze al sugo di pomodoro leggermente piccante $19.50
Fresh delicately steamed green lipped mussels in white wine, garlic and tomato salsa slightly spicy.
Antipasto misto con salumi rustici, capperi roccia, olive nere, paté, pomodori sott’olio, confettura di mele, servito con pane croccante (min. per 2 persone) $32.00
Antipasto with salami, caper berries, olives, pâté, sundried tomato, apple conserve, and crusty bread slices.(min. 2 people)
Plated Grilled Fish of the day in spicy tomato water, pickled cucumber relish, wilted baby spinach $21.00
Ciabatta filled with hazelnut falafel smoky eggplant baba ghanoush crushed mint peas $13.00
Selection of cheeses, New Zealand and International, served with nut bread, Lavosh, oat crisps and licorice infused fruits - 2 cheeses / 3 cheeses $15.00 / $20.00
Potato bread filled with kawakawa honey glazed lamb ham, pickled beetroot cream cheese $13.00