Wakatipu Grill in Otago Menu

BAKED DELIGHT BAKED DELIGHT
  • Ciabatta bread, sea salted butter, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic 12
ENTRÉES ENTRÉES
  • House smoked salmon rillettes, cured salmon, crostini, dill crème Fraiche, caviar 22
  • Pan - seared scallops, parsnip, sour apple, hazelnut, crispy prosciutto GF 26
  • Panko crumbed confit free range chicken, cranberry and pistachio, lettuce creamy egg yolk, aioli, parmesan, pancetta 21
  • Wakatipu Grill risotto of the day GF, V E/M19.5/28
MAINS MAINS
  • Pork belly, savoy cabbage, crushed swede, celeriac, roasted pear, crackling GF 35
  • Free range chicken supreme, herb mash, red wine braised onions and mushrooms, pancetta GF 33
  • Market Fish or Stewart Island Salmon, sauce puttanesca, parmesan gnocchi, crispy capers 38
  • Venison Loin, smoked eggplant puree, mushrooms, beetroot, jus GF 43
  • House-made fresh fettuccini pasta, roasted pumpkin, pecorino, pine nuts, chilli and garlic V 28
  • Whole lamb rack, caramelised onion and bacon potato gratin, buttered kale, port jus GF 47
  • 200gm Angus pure eye fillet, Pommes dauphine, Brussel sprouts, béarnaise sauce 42
  • Parsley and parmesan crusted Lamb Rump, root vegetable, herb potato mash, basil, pesto & red wine jus 39
SAUCE SAUCE
  • Béarnaise Wild Mushroom Garlic and Herb Butter Red Wine Jus All 2
SIDES SIDES
  • Agria fries, truffle oil, parmesan, aioli Wakatipu Grill house salad Vegetable of the Day All 9
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • 5 spice cheesecake, pumpkin puree, honey milk gel, pumpkin ice cream, hazelnut praline 17
  • Reverse choc chip cookie, mellow, caramelised banana, smoked chocolate ice cream, orange dust 17
  • Citrus tart, textures of coconut, short bread, cumin whipped cream, puffed rice, micro coriander 16
  • Fennel infused crème bruleé, strawberry sorbet, rose dust, mint crumb 16
  • Sorbet and ice cream trio, lavender snow, passionfruit coulis, herbs GF 15
  • New Zealand Cheese Selection 25 for three/36 for five

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Seriously Large Peri-Peri Chips $9.50
  • Feta $1.50
  • - Large $6.50
  • Add
  • Avo $1.50
  • 8 Churrasco BBQ Ribs $11.90
    • Comes with BBQ basting. Add some extra Peri-Peri basting of your choice if you wish!
  • Classic Burger $9.90
    • Chicken breast, iceberg, tomato & light mayo on a soft seeded bun
  • 1/2 Chicken $12.90
    • Nothing half hearted here!
  • Breakfast Stack $20.90
    • choice of bacon or saLmon or mushrooms on hash browns, with spinach, salsa Verde & poached eggs
  • Works $22.90
    • bacon, poached eggs, Cumberland black sausage, hash browns, tomato, mushroom & ciabatta toast with seasonal house relish
  • Smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers, lemon & greens $13.90
  • Hot Smoked Salmon $6.00
  • Hollandaise $1.50
  • House Marinated Feta & olives $ 8.00
  • Falafel with beetroot hummus, rocket & aioli $13.90
  • Citrus Toasted GranoLa $12.50
    • with toasted almonds, coconut, seasonal fruit & greek yoghurt
  • West Coast Whitebait $18.00
    • preserved lemon, chili & sourdough
  • WHOLE CARDRONA MERINO LAMB SHOULDER $85.00
    • share 3-4 1400g salsa verde smoked tomato and eggplant
  • Potato Rosti V
  • wild Venison shepherd's Pie $28.00
    • pickled walnut salad
  • Homemade Pappardelle (v) $25.00
    • wilted greens, heirloom tomatoes, smoked ricotta
  • Game Terine $19.00
    • venison hare & duck terrine sourdough pickles rhubarb relish
  • Butter Mashed Potato
  • Rosemary Green Beans
  • Cheese Burger & Chips $9.90
  • Bangers 'N' Mash $9.50
  • Prime Ribeye $29.50
    • 250g prime New Zealand rib eye grilled to your liking, served with gourmet potatoes and a choice of seasonal vegetables or salad sauce choice: mushroom or peppercorn
  • Sausage Fries & Gravy $10.90
  • The Pig Brekkie (available until 4pm) $17.50
    • A jumbo feast of sausages, bacon rashers, fried eggs,tomatoes, hash browns, baked beans and wholemeal toast
  • Beef Schnitzel $11.50
  • Seasoned Wedges $12.50
    • Topped with bacon, cheese and sour cream
  • 'The Pig Burger' $18.50
    • Handmade beef pattie with smokey bacon and swiss cheese, served with lettuce, tomato, tangy tomato relish, aioli and steak fries
  • seasonal pate, meats, cheeses, pickles, bread (for 2-3 people) $30.00
  • porridge, poached fruits, toasted almonds, cream $12.00
  • smoked salmon, fennel, orange, leafy greens, sherry vinaigrette $17.00
  • pumpkin & rosemary loaf, bacon, spinach, beetroot relish, egg $18.00
  • eggs any style, toast $12.00
  • toast, spreads (ciabatta or multigrain) $6.00
  • penne, chorizo, asparagus, sundried tomatoes, basil, parmesan $23.00
  • mussels, clams, prawns, local fish, tomato broth, crusty bread $24.00
  • - truffle polenta chips $6.50
  • Zany Zeus Pan-Fried Haloumi (GF) $17
    • On a roasted vegetable salad with hummus and aioli
  • Mushroom Risotto (GF) $18
    • With rocket, goat’s cheese, portobello mushrooms and horseradish gremolata
  • Pan-Fried Market Fish (GF) $23
    • On a warm salad of potato, olives and chorizo in a smoky tomato and chilli sauce with saffron aioli
  • 11am until 3pm
  • Salt and Pepper Squid (GF) $19
    • On asian slaw with chilli-honey and spiced nuts
  • Ribeye Steak (GF) $33.50
    • With truffle polenta chips, mixed green salad, harissa butter and red-wine jus
  • - green salad $6.50
  • Italiano $8.90
    • Spicy pepperoni, cabanossi, mushroom, capsicum, olives and melting mozzarella with garlic & oregano seasoning
  • 5 Spicy chicken wings $6.00
  • BBQ Bacon & mushroom $8.00
    • Bacon, ushroom, onion & melting mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
  • Trio of cheese $8.50
    • Melting mozzarella & swiss cheese with a parmesan sprinkle
  • Dipping sauces $0.50
    • Choose from: tomato, BBQ, aioli, sweet chilli, american mustard
  • Seafood deluxe $11.50
    • A delicious combination of shrimp, calamari, clams, mussels, surimi with melting mozzarella & lemon pepper sprinkle
  • BBQ chicken & bacon $11.00
    • Succulent chicken, onion, bacon & melting mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
  • Cheese stuffed crust $3.90
  • 2 Putanesca $20.00
    • Crushed tomato, anchovies, capers, olives, garlic, extra virgin olive oil
  • White - extra virgin olive oil, garlic, mozzarella, parmesan $9.00
  • 5 Mamma Mia $20.00
    • Crushed tomato, Havoc Pork ham, basil, mozzarella, brie
  • 9 Smoked Salmon $22.00
    • Mozzarella, sour cream, spinach, cold smoked salmon
  • Red - crushed tomato, garlic, chilli, extra virgin olive oil $9.00
  • 3 Pesto & Pine nuts -V $20.00
    • Homemade pesto, onion, garlic, pine nuts
  • 8 Quattro Formaggi -V $22.00
    • Mozzarella, brie, blue vein cheese, spinach, red peppers, parmesan
  • 7 Quattro Stagioni $22.00
    • Crushed tomato, mozzarella, Havoc Pork ham & salami, artichokes, mushrooms
  • KIDS MENU AVAILABLE
  • CHUNKY FRIES $4.50/$7.50
    • served with aioli+ ketchup(small/large)
  • SMOKED MUSHROOMS ON TOAST $14.50
    • house smoked mushrooms rocket walnuts, Evansdale blue cheese
  • BACON CHEESE BURGER $14.50
    • chunky beef patty, bacon, cheese, mayo, lettuce, ketchup+ dill pickle
  • PRAWNS + CHORIZO $17.50
    • baked in a clay pot with garlic + chilli served with bread + preserved lemon aioli
  • THAI CHICKEN SALAD $16.50
    • coconut poached chicken, cashews mango, crispy shallots + greens
  • WARM COCONUT LOAF $9.50
    • with lemon curd + whipped cream
  • CORN FRITTERS $3.50
    • with rocket chilli+ herbed, Creme Fraiche, add bacon
  • Salsa Cruda $4.00
    • Mild red
  • Guacamole $4.00
    • Avocado dip
  • Queso Fresco $4.00
  • Shaved Parmesan $4.00
  • Drunken Beans $8.00
    • w dark island rum
  • Chilli flakes $3.00
  • Carne Asada $10 B / $7 T
  • Cuatro Meats $12.00
    • Pulled pork, Chipotle chicken, Cordero de Plata Lamb and Carne asada beef w chipotle rice
  • Classic Caesar salad $15.00
    • with cos lettuce, bacon, poached egg, parmesan cheese, Caesar dressing, anchovy Add chicken to your salad $5
  • Homemade gnocchi $18.00
    • Brown butter, tomato, spinach, red capsicum, garlic, roquette & parmesan.
  • Silverfern lamb rump $30.00
  • Classic club sandwich $18.00
    • with chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato. Served with salad & fries
  • Kapiti ice cream $13.00
    • Three flavours, waffle cone & fruit coulis
  • Arrow $21.00
    • Chorizo, bacon, chicken, bbq sauce, mozzarella & aioli
  • ‘Impressions’ burger $19.50
    • with homemade beef pattie, beetroot, tomato, smoked cheese, bacon & lettuce. Served with salad & fries
  • Chicken parmigiana $20.00
    • Corn fed chicken breast, Napoli sauce, smoked ham, mozzarella. Served with salad & fries.
  • Aurora Burger N/A
  • Club Sandwiches N/A
  • Bacon Butty $8.00
    • bacon, bbq sauce, onion, bread
  • Omelette $16.00
    • ham, tomato, cheese, onion , mushroom on toast
  • Cheese Rolls N/A
  • Burgers N/A
  • Pies & Savouries N/A
  • Beef Nachos N/A
  • Pasta $13.50
    • Served with tomato bolognaise sauce topped with parmesan cheese
  • Home Made Beef Lasagne $18.50
    • Served with a fresh salad
  • Homemade Fresh Pasta $24.50
    • See wait staff for chef's daily creation
  • Mini Hot Dogs $13.50
    • Served with fries & tomato sauce
  • Vanilla Ice Cream $13.50
    • Served with your choice of topping
  • Seasonal Vegetables $7.50
  • Fish of the Day $23.50
    • Choice of oven cooked, grilled or classic beer battered. Served with salad & fries
  • Garlic Bread (for two) $15.50
  • Traditional Greek salad $14.00
  • Dessert cheese $16.50
    • falwasser crackers, honeycomb, Wine match - Gibbston Valley Noble
  • House-made fresh pasta,made daily with free-range Hokanui eggs. Please ask wait staff for today’s choice & wine match $26.00
  • Sicilian fish stew with blue cod, Akaroa salmon, and potatoes, Caramalised fennel, basil almond agresto (gf) (df) Wine match - China Terrace 95 Chardonnay $34.00
  • Mixed leaf salad $9.00
  • Free range chicken braised, with ginger, lime and honey Corn couscous and courgette and mint salad (gf) (df) Wine match - Red Shed Pinot Blanc $30.00
  • Kumara, broccoli and courgette fritters, with Moroccan spices roast red onion, date syrup, beluga lentils and tomatoes (gf) (df) Wine match - Le Maitre Pinot Noir $28.00
  • Lamb loin brochettes with quince, warm buckwheat, roast capsicum and, oregano salad. Greek yoghurt, pita and rose harissa (gf*) (df*) Wine match - Reserve Pinot Noir $35.00
  • Soup of the Day $12.50
    • Served with toasted Ciabatta Bread
  • $22.00 (1 Shank)
  • Vegetable Cannelloni $19.50
    • Filled with Spinach, Ricotta, Red Onion and Asparagus then topped with seasonal vegetables bound in a tomato and garlic concasse, topped with parmesan and served with a green salad
  • Scallops $16.50
    • Sauteed or Crumbed with you choice of Tartare Sauce, Lemon Butter or Garlic Aioli
  • Prawn Cutlet Mignon $18.50
    • Prawns wrapped in Streaky Bacon, baked and topped with a cucumber noodle salad and lightly dressed with Garlic Aioli
  • Fish of the Day P.O.A
    • Please ask our wait staff for today’s fish special
  • Moroccan Lamb Shank
    • Braised, lightly spiced Lamb Shank bound together with Chickpeas and Vegetables and served with Mashed Potatoes
  • Crispy Skin Salmon $32.00
    • Topped with an Orange and Avocado Salsa, Served with a fresh salad and your choice of fries or mash
Wakatipu Grill

Wakatipu Grill

location

Address

79 Peninsula Road, Kelvin Heights, Queenstown, Otago, 9300, New Zealand

phone

Phone

034509400

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 6:00 – 10:30 AM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 6:00 – 10:30 AM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 6:00 – 10:30 AM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 6:00 – 10:30 AM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 6:00 – 10:30 AM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 6:00 – 11:00 AM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 6:00 – 11:00 AM, 4:00 – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$50+

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Deli , European , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Vegan , Vegetarian , Wine Bar

features

Features

Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Groups ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  View ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Free Wifi ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
79 Peninsula Road, Kelvin Heights, Queenstown, Otago, 9300, New Zealand