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... IN THE RIVERSIDE RESTAURANT

 

Lawns sculptured down to the river's edge where there are jumping trout, waterbirds and stunning reflections give the Riverside Restaurant and Moeraki Lounge one of this country's finest restaurant views. 

Relax, enjoy a drink from our excellent wine list and enjoy great wilderness food - whitebait from the river, seafood from the coast, game from the forest and delicious vegetables and fresh fruit are our speciality. 

 SAMPLE MENU

 

Freshly baked bread & dips 

  Starter

 

Aoraki Smoked Salmon Salad
with orange, fennel and radish 

Or

Mushroom and Red Wine Soup
this fresh seafish is baked and served with roasted cherry tomatoes 

Main

 

Pan Seared West Coast Venison
served medium rare with green beans, buttered new potatos and a red currant jus 

Or

Baked Fillet of New Zealand Blue Cod
with a vegetable bouquet, potato gratin and a chive beurre blanc

Or

Vegetarian Option on Request 

 Dessert

 

Old Fashioned Pecan Pie
with caramel sauce and Speights "Old Dark Beer" ice-cream 

Or

Vanilla Poached Pear
with cinnamon sabayon and mini pannacotta 

 Afters

 

Tea coffee and sweet treats served in the Lounge             

  

Wonderful location! Beautiful forest and beaches. The staff were great, as was the food.

Joe and Sherlynn, Ottawa, Canada - 6 October 2011

Map

 

Enjoy local smoked salmon 

 

Venison and Wilderness Lodge Arthur's Pass lamb feature on the menu

Our chefs enjoy creating dishes with fresh ingredients 

  

Enjoy a picnic lunch to take out on a trip 

Or dine in our lovely Riverside Restaurant