Menu

Entrees

  • $17

Salad of baby cos

persian feta, hazelnuts, apple, radish

  • $19 / $36

Aubergine

grilled with cherry tomatoes, gorgonzola rice

  • $16 / $30

Steak tartare

prime eye fillet, gerkins, capers, red onion, chives, parsley & egg yolk

  • $17

Carpaccio

prime eye fillet, horseradish cream, spring onions, parmesan crisps, micro rocket

  • $17

Calamari

mint, chilli, blood orange and bean sprout salad

  • $17 / $34

Risotto

scallops, pea tendrils, radish and lemon oil

The steaks

  • 200g $32
  • 300g $48

Eye fillet – grass fed

Black Angus/Hereford Cross steer beef grazed on premium Hawkes Bay pastures, producing the classic lean, yet full-flavored characteristics of a solely grass-fed diet.

  • 500g $75

Chateaubriand – grass fed & big enough for two

Eye fillet grilled, then roasted to finish & rested well, to best highlight the textural qualities of a premium cut cooked in a single large piece

  • 250g $40

Rib Eye – grass fed then 90 day grain-finished

Canterbury Black Angus beef grazed on the foot-hills of the Southern Alps, then grain-finished for 90 days. An excellent example of grain short-feeding used to enhance grass-fed taste and texture characteristics.

  • 600g $50

Rib Eye – grass fed

Aged North Island Black Angus beef. Cooked on the bone to retain succulence & add a depth of character to the robust grass-fed flavours of this naturally marbled primal cut.

  • 300g $34

Sirloin –grass fed then 100 day grain finished

South Island Black Angus beef is grain-finished for 100 days on the Wakanui feedlots just outside Ashburton. The result is well marbled, buttery in texture and delicately flavoured. Cooked low and slow using the sous-vide method for improved flavour and texture and finished on the grill. Only available medium-rare.

  • $0.45 per gram

Wagyu Scotch fillet 200g minimum

From First Light, New Zealand. This cut has a delicate nutty flavour and a rich buttery texture. Marble score 6 - 8.

  • $0.25 per gram

Wagyu Rump cap 200g minimum

Also from the First Light New Zealand Wagyu herd, genetically predisposed to prolific intramuscular marbling. Marble score 5 - 7.

  • $ 0.70 per gram

Wagyu Striploin (Blackmore’s, Australia) 200g only

The only full - blooded Wagyu herd outside of Japan produces beef famously rich with flavour. Marble score of 9+.

Sauces

  • Additional sauces $2.50

Steaks priced to include a sauce of your choice

Bernaise, Cafe de Paris butter, Horseradish & creme fraiche, Wild mushroom, Rich red wine & bone marrow glaze, Peppercorn

Other mains

  • $36

Lamb rump

Cauliflower salad with pomegranate seeds, mint

  • $32

Rangitikei corn fed chicken

Pan finished with bread salad

  • $39

Venison rack

Sour cherry relish, parsnip puree, served rare

  • $28

Prime beef cheeseburger

Lettuce, beetroot, tomato, gherkin & horseradish mayonaise, hand-cut jumbo fries, tomato sauce

  • $31

Pork ribs

Spiced dry rub, house made bbq sauce

  • $24

Risotto

Seasonal summer vegetables

  • Market Price

Fish of the day

Starches

  • $8

Shoestring fries, grana padana

  • $6.5

Wagyu fat roast potatoes

  • $6.5

Potato mash

  • $8

Gnocchi Parisienne, seasonal baby vegetables

  • $6.5

Pumpkin & kumara hash, garlic yoghurt

  • $6.5

Scalloped potatoes, Gruyère cheese

Vegetables

  • $8.5

Green beans, minted crème fraiche

  • $8.5

Baby carrots, tarragon butter

  • $8.5

Cauliflower cheese, gypsy bacon dust

  • $8

Broccoli, tarator sauce

  • $6

Caramelised onion rings

  • $7.5

Zucchini, chilli, garlic

  • $7

Horseradish peas

  • $9.5

Garlic mushrooms

Salads

  • $9

Iceberg wedge, blue cheese, basil

  • $7

Mixed sprouts and seasonal leaf salad

  • $9

Coleslaw, crushed peanuts

  • $9

Three bean vinaigrette salad

Others

  • $10

Prawn cutlets, chilli sauce

  • $4

Roast garlic bulb

  • $3

Deep fried poached egg

  • $9

Black pudding, calvados apples

Desserts

  • $16

Warm chocolate pudding

with milk sorbet

  • $14

Passionfruit crème brulée

with shortbread

  • $14

Profiteroles with cream

with strawberries and chocolate fudge sauce

  • $14

Summer berries

and broken meringue

  • $14

Seasonal fruit crumble

with custard ice-cream

  • $14

Trio of ice-cream

All ice-cream and sorbet is house made

Cheeses

Please ask for our daily selection of cheeses

  • $18

80 grams single serve

  • $25

Platter selection of three different cheeses

$65 Set Menu

ENTREE SELECTION

Aubergine

grilled with cherry tomatoes, gorgonzola rice

Carpaccio

of prime eye fillet, horseradish cream, spring onions, parmesan crisps, micro rocket

Calamari

mint, chili, blood orange and bean sprout salad

MAINS SELECTION

Eye fillet 200g

Black Angus/ Hereford cross steer beef grazed on premium Hawke’s Bay pastures, producing the classic lean, yet full-flavoured characteristics of a solely grass-fed diet.

Market-fresh fish

Risotto

seasonal summer vegetables

selection of sides for the table

DESSERT SELECTION

Seasonal fruit crumble

with custard ice-cream

Summer berries

and broken meringue

$75 Set Menu

ENTREE SELECTION

Calamari

mint, chili, blood orange and bean sprout salad

Aubergine

grilled with cherry tomatoes, gorgonzola rice

Carpaccio

of prime eye fillet, horseradish cream, spring onions, parmesan crisps, micro rocket

Our Caesar salad

grilled cos, ranch dressing, white anchovies, gypsy bacon

MAIN COURSE SELECTION

Eye fillet 300g

Black Angus/ Hereford cross steer beef grazed on premium Hawke’s Bay pastures, producing the classic lean, yet full-flavoured characteristics of a solely grass-fed diet

Rib Eye 250g

Canterbury Black Angus beef grazed on the foot-hills of the Southern Alps then grain-finished for 90 days. An excellent example of grain short-feeding used to enhance grass-fed taste and texture characteristics.

Sirloin 300g

South Island Black Angus beef is grain-finished for 100 days on the Wakanui feedlots just outside Ashburton. The result is well marbled, buttery in texture and delicately flavoured. Cooked low and slow using the sous-vide method for improved flavour and texture and finished on the grill.

Market-fresh fish

Risotto

seasonal summer vegetables

selection of sides for the table

DESSERT SELECTION

Passionfruit crème brulee

and shortbread

Seasonal fruit crumble

with custard ice-cream

Summer berries

and broken meringue

$100 Set Menu

ON ARRIVAL

Glass Quartz Reef Methode Traditionelle NV Brut

Oysters au natural

ENTREE SELECTION

Aubergine

grilled with cherry tomatoes, gorgonzola rice

Carpaccio

of prime eye fillet, horseradish cream, spring onions, parmesan crisps, micro rocket

Risotto

scallops, pea tendrils, radish and lemon oil

Our Caesar salad

grilled cos, ranch dressing, white anchovies, gypsy bacon

MAIN COURSE SELECTION

Eye fillet 300g

Black Angus/Hereford Cross steer beef from premium Hawkes Bay pastures, producing the classic lean, yet full-flavoured characteristics of a solely grass-fed diet

Rib Eye 600g

Black Angus 36 day aged North Island beef. Cooked on the bone to retain succulence and add a depth of character to the robust grass-fed flavours of this naturally marbled primal cut.

Sirloin 300g

South Island Black Angus beef is grain-finished for 100 days on the Wakanui feedlots just outside Ashburton. The result is well marbled, buttery in texture and delicately flavoured. Cooked low and slow using the sous-vide method for improved flavour and texture and finished on the grill.

Market-fresh fish

Risotto

seasonal summer vegetables

selection of side for the table

DESSERT SELECTION

Passionfruit crème brulee

and shortbread

Seasonal fruit crumble

custard ice-cream

Warm chocolate pudding

with milk sorbet

Friday Lunch

  • $20

Emerson’s Pilsner Battered Fish

with fries, mushy peas and tartare sauce

  • $20

Chicken Breast

Panko crumbed chicken breast with mash, coleslaw and gravy

  • $20

Rib Eye

100grm of Canterbury's best Black Angus beef with green beans, fries & bearnaise sauce

  • $20

Sirlioin

100gm of our 100 day grain fed Black Angus with broccoli, mash & a red wine glaze