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Available 11.30am - 9.30pm

Breads

Roast garlic and herb pizza bread 8.90

Caramelised onion and rosemary pizza bread 8.90

Chilli & cheese pizza bread 8.90

Warm breads with a trio of dips 9.50

Platters

Meat || Peppered rare beef, Hungarian salami, shaved proscuitto, chorizo sausage, tabasco chicken wings, sticky pork ribs, Mediterranean pickled veg, goats cheese, mixed olives, crostini, sliced warm breads & a trio of dips 39.90

Seafood || Salt & pepper squid, steamed laksa mussels, chilli prawns, smoked salmon, beer battered tarakihi, hapuka croquettes, Mediterranean pickled veg, goats cheese, mixed olives, crostini, sliced warm breads & a trio of dips 39.90

Entrées

Salt & Pepper Squid with a rocket & parmesan salad 14.90 / Main With Fries 22.90

Seafood Chowder with mussles, shrimps, squid & white fish served in a cob loaf 17.90

Pumpkin & Pancetta Risotto Balls with smoked tomato aioli & rocket leaves 15.50

Warm Ratatouille Timbale of roasted seasonal veg on toasted brioche with rocket pesto & truffle cream 15.90

Hapuka Croquettes with a wasabi cream 15.90

Buffalo wings with home-made tabasco sauce & a blue cheese dipping sauce 1/2 doz 12.90/ 1 doz 18.90

Canterbury Alpine Lamb & curried potato filowith a capsicum & fig chutney 16.90

Sticky Pork Belly with a spring onion salsa (G) 14.90

Salads

Sumac Spiced Lamb Salad with roasted vine tomato, shallots, falafel & crumbled goats cheese (G) 21.90

Caesar Salad with baby cos, steaky bacon, croutons & a soft poached egg bound in a creamy Caesar dressing 17.90 / With Confit Chicken Breast. 22.90

From the Grill

Prime Steer 90 Day Aged Eye Fillet 200gm 34.00

Angus Pure Scotch Fillet 250gm 32.50

Alpine Canterbury Silere Lamb Rump 31.50

Served with your choice of:

Lemon & butternut puree with chorizo & broad bean cassoulet (G)
Parmesan & Potato gnocchi with confit garlic, roasted vine tomato & minted caper salsa
Crushed dukkah spiced potatoes with wilted spinach & black beer onion jam
Triple cooked chunky chips with fried egg & grilled tomato
Add prawns 5.50

Mains

Grilled Chicken Burger with bacon, house-made guacamole, brie, fries & aioli 19.90

Chargrilled Beef Burger with caramelised onions, mozzarella, bacon, fried egg, fries & aioli 19.90

Spiced Lamb & Herb Burger with coleslaw, onion rings, mint sauce, fries & aioli 19.90

Grilled Chicken Breast stuffed with ricotta, capsicum & fig served with a smoked tomato risotto cake & proscuitto 28.50

Market Fish - Please speak with on of The Merchant team for today's dish 31.50

Salt & Pepper Squid with rocket salad & a basket fries 22.90

Sweet & Sour Pork Belly with ginger & pineapple compote, kumara mash & baby leeks (G) 28.90

Fettuccine Carbonara with smoked pancetta, button mushrooms & a garlic, cream & white wine sauce 19.90 / With Chicken 23.50

Stickey Pork Ribs with Jim Beam bourbon sauce, pineapple coleslaw & triple cooked chunky chips & a seasoned sour cream 29.90

Beer Battered Tarakihi with salad & a basket of fries served with house-made tartare sauce small 18.50 | large 23.90

Spiced Lamb Kebab with flat bread, Israeli couscous & tabouleh salad, sumac celeriac & green chilli 28.90

Prawn Spaghetti Aglio Olio with chilli, garlic, capers , parmesan & parsley 24.90

Sides

Fries with aioli 7.00

Kumara fries with smoked paprika aioli 8.50

Couscous & tabouleh salad 8.50

Mini Caesar salad 8.50

Rocket, red onion & parmesan salad 7.90

Pineapple coleslaw 7.90

The Merchant Oven Pizzas 10 Inch or 15 Inch

10" Pizza's 18.90 ea 15" Pizza's 27.90 ea

The Country || Chunky ham pieces, roasted potato, red onion, rosemary & sour cream

Cajun || Cajun-spiced chicken, chorizo, spring onion, capsicum, jalapeno

Bazaar || Chicken tikka masala, cashews, spring onion, fresh banana, cucumber mint raita, mango chutney

Italiano || pepperoni, prosciutto, olives, basil, mozzarella, anchovy

The Butcher || chorizo, pepperoni, salami, cured bacon, smoky BBQ sauce

The Trader || roast chicken, brie, avocado, cranberries

Patpong || Shrimp, peanuts, red onion, tomato, capsicum, coriander & chilli sauce

Margherita || tomato, fresh basil, mozzarella

Desserts

Warmed Chocolate Brownie || with chocolate fudge sauce and Kapiti vanilla ice cream 12.50

Chocolate fondant with poached morello cherries, chocolate flakes & malt chocolate ice cream 12.50

Lemon & Honey Steamed Pudding with sesame seed brittle & gingernut ice cream 12.50

Salted Caramel & Pecan Tart with whipped cream 12.90

New York Style Baked Cheesecake with black plum & vanilla compote 12.90