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

  • Steamed Pork and Smoked Eel Dumplings with Black Rice Vinegar (5) $14.00
  • Volcano Kona Crusted Beef Cheek, Hot Sour Salad, Beef Phŏ $34.00
  • Salt and Pepper Wild Caught Paua Salad, Cucumber Nam jim $22.00
  • Wok Fried Asian greens with sesame $11.00
  • Sour Orange Curry of Smoked Fiji Game Fish, Prawn, Mussels and Eel $39.00
  • Island Coleslaw $11.00
  • Wild Fiorland Venison with Kanu XO Sauce, Chinese Sausage and Horipito $35.00
  • Kokoda of Fresh Market Fish with Kanu Rice Crackers, Nam Jim Sorbet $13.00
  • Satay Chicken $7.90
    • capsicum carrot and cucumber
  • Kushi Katsu $7.50
    • crumbed chicken kebabs
  • Fresh Tofu Salad $9.50
  • Teriyaki Chicken $7.90
    • capsicum carrot and cucumber
  • Beef Tataki Salad $10.50
  • Takoyaki $7.00
    • octopus balls
  • Cucumber $4.50
  • Gedashi Tofu $7.50
    • deep fried tofu
  • Authentic Butter Chicken $24.00
    • Tandoori oven cooked butter chicken with homemade naan, fragrant basmati rice & riata.
  • Prawn & Vegetable Tempura $13.00
    • with Ten tsuyu dipping sauce.
  • Tandoori Chicken Skewers $13.00
    • with mint & yoghurt dipping sauce.
  • Grilled Lamb Tenderloin $14.00
    • minted pea puree, goat’s feta & parsnip crisp.
  • Rustic Fries $9.00
  • Steamed Seasonal Vegetables $7.00
  • Braised Central Otago Lamb $28.00
    • with field mushroom, feta, pesto, finished with fresh mint.
  • Puhoi Gorgonzola $11.00
  • Chargrilled Angus ribeye (GF) $38.50
    • rubbed with truffle salt and served with Perla potatoes, roast capsicums, Pinot Noir sausage & a Manuka smoked wild mushroom butter
  • Oven roasted pork belly $36.50
    • with gourmet potatoes, fennel, grilled pear & mango salsa
  • -Antipasti - marinated mixed olives, Italian semi-dried tomatoes and cornichons
  • -Smokey sweet peach chutney
  • -Tuscan flat bread & rye sourdough
  • Cheese board $35.00
    • with chef’s selection of three cheeses, preserved fig, Mt Difficulty raw honey jelly, chorizo jam, nigella seed lavosh, bretzel crostini
  • (GF) = gluten free / (GFR)= gluten free on request
  • Slow roasted duck (GF) $39.00
    • in Pinot Noir & spices, garnished with slender stem broccoli, Portobello mushrooms and raspberry & cassis sauce
  • Sherwood Kumara & chickpea burger, pita bread, feta, tomato, sprouts $16.00
  • Toasted Marshmallow, chocolate mousse $13.00
  • Oatmeal, Fruit compote, Coconut, Almond, Lime $13.00
  • Beef rib eye, eggplant, alliums $35.00
  • Slow roasted tomatoes, cucumber, ricotta, coriander $17.00
  • Kids tomato and cheese fresh spaghetti $10.00
  • Add Liqueur $18.00
  • Selected Whitestone cheese - 2 person $20.00
  • Smoked Salmon and Herb Fil Tart $20.00
    • served with garden salad
  • Soup of the Day $12.00
    • G.F option available, served with housemade ciabatta bread
  • Addams Goreng, Indonesian style fried rice $17.00
    • with fried egg, chicken satay, and peanut sauce
  • Wednesday's Hooked small$17/large$20
    • beer battered fish, served with fries and salad greens
  • Grandmas Ribs $19.00
    • beef short ribs marinated in a bourbon & BBQ sauce, served with fries and slaw
  • Seafood Pasta small$16/large$24
    • Pappardelle with tomato, mussels, prawns, and smoked salmon
  • Gomez Ribeye steak $24.00
    • your choice of creamy mushroom sauce or garlic herb butter served with garden salad and fries G.F
  • Morticia Mushroom and Haloumi stack $17.00
    • with curried nuts and salad greens GF
  • From The Coast $28.00
    • Shrimp, roasted garlic, pine nuts and apricot chutney.
  • ​Chunky Rustic Chips $8.00
    • With thyme salt and home made tomato sauce.
  • From The Land $28.00
    • Home made tomato sauce, pancetta and Spanish chorizo
  • Antipasto Platter for Two $38.00
    • Gibbston Valley Glenroy aged cheddar and Kawarau Blue, Zamora cured Venison salami , pancetta, ciabatta, olives & pesto.
  • Ciabatta Dipping Plate $10.00
    • With Grove olive oil.
  • Spiced Wedges $14.00
    • With sweet chilli and sour cream
  • Angus Beef Burger $24.00
    • 200g pure Angus beef pattie served with crinkle cut thyme salted chips and home made tomato sauce.
  • Roast Vegetable Salad $14.00
    • Roast Kumara, Carrot, Beetroot, Spinach, Feta and Pine nuts
  • Steamed green lipped mussels tossed in a lemon, sage and caper butter served with toasted ciabatta
  • Risotto $26.50
    • Made to order using fresh seasonal vegetables.Please ask your waitstaff for today’s option.
  • Open Steak Sandwich $28.50
    • Pan seared medium rare, with fresh salad greens and caramelised onions. Served with fries and aioli
  • Linguine $28.50
    • In-house smoked salmon and prawn or chorizo linguine pasta, simmered in a tomato, basil and olive sauce
  • Sirloin Steak $34.50
    • Chargrilled to your liking, served with hand cut fries, slow roasted vegetables and your choice of sauce. Béarnaise, red wine jus, garlic butter or mushroom puree
  • Seafood Chowder served with toasted ciabatta
  • Add chicken or prawns and salmon ($5.00)
  • Home smoked salmon served with fresh green salad all $15.50
  • Waffles Bowls $9.00
    • Bowl-shaped waffles with ice cream or yogurt choice of a topping & a drizzle:
  • Kiwi Berry $14.00
    • Belgian waffle, kiwi fruit, mixed berry compote, blueberry drizzle with ice cream or yogurt
  • Curly Fries $7.00
  • Bananas & Almonds $14.00
    • Belgian waffle, bananas, almonds & caramel drizzle with ice cream or yogurt
  • Chicken Karaage $8.00
    • Japanese fried chicken
  • Toasted Ciabatta Bread (or GF Bread) $7.00
    • With strawberry jam, marmalade or honey
  • Thai Fish Cakes (5pcs) $9.00
  • Omelette with Ciabatta (or GF Bread)(V) $16.00
    • Bacon, ham & cheese or spinach, mushrooms & cheese
  • Side of Salad $4.50
  • Vegetarian Soup of the Day Served with in house bread $10.50
  • Smoked Salmon, Prawn & Tomato Salad Cold smoked salmon scattered over a tossed salad with juicy prawns, home grown cherry tomatoes with a red wine vinegar & Dijon emulsion $22.50
  • Fish & Chips Fresh Lemon Sole fillet fried in a light batter served with steak fries & a tossed salad $23.50
  • Toasted Garlic Bread $4.00
  • Seafood Chowder Also served with in house bread $12.50
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  • Affogato Vanilla ice cream doused with a shot of espresso with a hit of Kahlua, Bailey’s or Cointreau served with a walnut biscotti (Only Gluten free without biscotti) $15.00
  • Chunky Fries $5
  • Fettuccini Pasta $10
    • in a creamy tomato sauce, roasted capsicum, olives and parmesan - add chicken $5
  • Chicken tortilla wrap $10
    • with cheese, crispy lettuce, freshly made hummus and Cajun aioli - add fries/green salad $5
  • Prawn Risotto $10
    • with tender leeks and spring onions, finished with a paprika oil
  • Steak S/W $10
    • caramelised onions, lettuce and hollandaise sauce with fries - add double steak $5
  • Aioli, BBQ or Sweet Chilli sauce $1
  • Caesar Salad $10
    • with croutons, parmesan, bacon and caesar dressing with a soft boiled egg - add chicken $5
  • Beer Battered Fish and Chips $10
    • add green salad $5
  • Soup N/A
  • French Toast $15.80
    • bacon, bananas, maple syrup
  • Mini Hot Dogs & Fries N/A
  • Sushi N/A
  • Eggs Benedict $16.00
    • toasted bun, eggs, bacon, hollandaise
  • Omelette $16.00
    • ham, tomato, cheese, onion , mushroom on toast
  • Kid's Lunch Box N/A
  • Gourmet Cheese Rolls N/A
  • Seasonal vegetables $20.00
  • Spicy eggplant(vegetarian option available) $20.00
    • Deep fried eggplant with sambal sauce
  • NZ SCAMPI 25
    • Spicy Deep Fried
  • Bluff black foot abalone 150/500g
    • Shabu Shabu
  • Mapo tofu $20.00
    • Braised fresh tofu with pork mince, garlic and chilli
  • Kung pao chicken $ 28.00
    • Free range chicken with peanuts, dried chillies and Szechuan pepper
  • Stewart island king salmon sashimi $25.00
  • Natural or steamed with ginger, garlic and vermicelli
  • The Angus Burger $ 6.90
    • Prime NZ beef (1609), lettuce, tomato, red onion, aioli & tomato relish.
  • Double Angus with Cheese $10.90
    • Two delicious New Zealand beef patties (340g), cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, aioli & tomato relish.
  • Minty Lamb $8.00
    • Top quality New Zealand lamb, mint jelly, lettuce, tomato, red onion, aioli & tomato relish.
  • Tropical Hog $10.00
    • Prime New Zealand Beef, streaky bacon, cheddar cheese, pineapple, lettuce, tomato, red onion, aioli & tomato relish.
  • Burghanza $13.90
    • A huge double serving of prime New Zealand beef (340g), lashings of bacon, cheddar cheese, egg, beetroot, lettuce, tomato, red onion, tomato relish & creamy aioli.
  • Blue Ocean $8.00
    • Freshly battered fish, with tartare sauce, lettuce, tomato, red onion & aioli.
  • Crum bed Calamari $4.00 / $7.00
    • with wasabi mayo 1/2 Dozen / Dozen
  • The Big Gus $11.90
    • Two delicious NZ beef patties (3209), cheese, streaky bacon, lettuce, tomato, red onion, BBQ sauce & aioli.
  • Ice cream sundae $6.50
  • Quiche and salad $9.50
  • Muffins $3.00
  • Spaghetti Bolognaise $8.90
  • Smoothies N/A
  • Scones $2.50
  • Choose from pumpkin, pea, tomato, or lentil $6.90
  • Fruit salad sundae $7.50
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