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Buffet & Functions Menu

All menu options are subject to a guest number minimum. Prices are per person and include GST. Menu items and prices are subject to change. Please contact us to discuss your requirements.
More information about functions and conferences are available here »

  • Festive Buffet 1
  • Festive Buffet 2
  • Festive Buffet 3
  • Festive Buffet 4
  • Festive Set Menu 1
  • Festive Set Menu 2
  • Light Breakfast
  • Full Breakfast
  • The Works
  • Festive Buffet - Option 1

    $38.00 pp, Children $2.80 per year to age 12.

    Roast Dinner Option “A”

    To Start
    Pea & Ham Soup - served at the table with a warm dinner roll & butter.
    Followed by
    Honey Baked Ham - scented with cloves & carved from the bone.
    Served with Dijon & wholegrain mustards & gravy.
    Garden Peas
    Medley of Roasted Vegetables
    Gourmet Potatoes - mint infused & doused with parsley butter.
    Desserts
    Apple & Cinnamon Strudel - dusted with sugar and served with Chantilly cream.
    Old English Xmas Pudding - with brandy anglaise.
    French Vanilla Ice Cream

    Roast Dinner Option “B”

    To Start
    Pea & Ham Soup - served at the table with a warm dinner roll & butter.
    Followed by
    Roast Turkey - Carved & served with stuffing, cranberry sauce & gravy.
    Garden Peas
    Medley of Roasted Vegetables
    Gourmet Potatoes - mint infused & doused with parsley butter.
    Desserts
    Apple & Cinnamon Strudel - dusted with sugar and served with Chantilly cream.
    Old Fashioned Sherry Trifle - with runny cream.
    French Vanilla Ice Cream

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    Festive Buffet - Option 2

    $42.00 pp, Children $3.00 per year to age 12.

    To Start
    Roasted Pumpkin Soup - served at the table with a warm dinner roll & butter.
    Salads
    Crisp Mesculin Salad Greens - with garden vegetables & citrus vinaigrette.
    Marinated Mushroom Salad - button mushrooms marinated in olive oil & garlic.
    Rustic Potato Salad - with Kalamata olives, chives & aioli.
    Mediterranean Tomato Salad - with shredded Mozzarella & fresh basil.
    Carvery
    Honey Baked Ham - scented with cloves & carved from the bone.
    Roast Turkey - with stuffing, chipolatas, Cranberry sauce & gravy.
    Selection of Condiments & Pickles - including Dijon mustard, fresh mayo,
    Horseradish sauce, vinaigrette, chargrilled vegetable relish & wholegrain mustard.
    Hot Dishes
    Coconut Chicken Curry - in a green curry & coconut sauce with
    coriander & julienne vegetables.
    Steamed Jasmine Rice - fragrant rice scented with lemon.
    Medley of Fresh Seasonal Vegetables - served al dente with
    fresh herbs & a hint of garlic.
    Gourmet Potatoes - mint infused & doused with parsley butter.
    Desserts
    Apple & Cinnamon Strudel - dusted with sugar & served with Chantilly cream.
    Pavlova - a Kiwi tradition served with Strawberries, Kiwifruit & fresh cream.
    Traditional Xmas Pudding - with brandy anglaise.
    French Vanilla Ice Cream
    To Finish
    Freshly Brewed Filter Coffee or Tea

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    Festive Buffet - Option 3

    $48.00 pp, Children $3.40 per year to age 12, 30 Adults minimum.

    To Start
    Roasted Pumpkin Soup - served at the table with a warm dinner roll & butter.
    Salads
    Seafood Salad - of chilli & lime marinated mussels & plump shrimps.
    Crisp Mesculin Salad Greens - with garden vegetables & citrus vinaigrette.
    Marinated Mushroom Salad –button mushrooms marinated in olive oil & garlic.
    Kumara & Bacon Salad - with sour cream and chives.
    Mediterranean Tomato Salad - with shredded Mozzarella & fresh basil.
    Thai Beef Salad - with spiced beef, coriander, cucumber & chilli.
    Carvery
    Roast Turkey - with stuffing, chipolatas, Cranberry sauce & gravy.
    Prime Roast Ribeye of Beef - cooked medium rare, carved & served with
    a port wine & peppercorn jus.
    Selection of Condiments & Pickles - including Dijon mustard, fresh mayo,
    Horseradish sauce, vinaigrette, chargrilled vegetable relish & wholegrain mustard.
    Hot Dishes
    Coconut Chicken Curry - in a green curry & coconut sauce with
    coriander & julienne vegetables.
    Steamed Jasmine Rice - fragrant rice scented with lemon.
    Medley of Fresh Seasonal Vegetables - served al dente with fresh herbs &
    a hint of garlic.
    Gourmet Potatoes - mint infused & doused with parsley butter.
    Desserts
    Zesty Lemon Tart
    Rich Chocolate Mousse Cake
    Pavlova - a Kiwi tradition served with strawberries, kiwifruit & fresh cream.
    Traditional Xmas Pudding - with brandy anglaise.
    French Vanilla Ice Cream
    To Finish
    Freshly Brewed Filter Coffee or Tea

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    Festive Buffet - Option 4

    $54.00 pp, Children $3.80 per year to age 12, 30 Adults minimum.

    To Start
    Classic Minestrone Soup - served at the table with a warm dinner roll & butter.
    Salads
    Seafood Salad - of chilli & lime marinated mussels & plump shrimps.
    Moroccan Pumpkin & Chickpea Salad – mildly spiced & dressed.
    Classic Waldorf Salad - crisp apple, celery & walnuts.
    Greek Salad - ripe olives, vine tomatoes & feta cheese.
    Rustic Potato & Kumara Salad – with sour cream & bacon.
    Caesar Rocket Salad - Parmesan croutons, shredded chicken & classic dressing.
    Carvery
    Roast Turkey - with stuffing, chipolatas, Cranberry sauce & gravy.
    Prime Roast Ribeye of Beef - cooked medium rare, carved & served with
    a port wine & peppercorn jus.
    Crackling Roast Loin of Pork – with apple sauce & apricot chutney.
    Selection of Condiments & Pickles - including Dijon mustard, fresh mayo,
    Horseradish sauce, vinaigrette, chargrilled vegetable relish & wholegrain mustard.
    Hot Dishes
    Chicken Marbella - with Kalamata olives, figs, sauvignon blanc & oregano.
    Cajun Seared Fresh Fish Fillets - with Chipotle.
    Gourmet potatoes – with lemon butter.
    Provençal style Roast Vegetables - extra virgin olive oil,
    caramelised onions, garlic & herbs.
    Pumpkin & Feta Tortellini - with creamy mushroom sauce.
    Desserts
    Zesty Lemon tart
    Traditional Xmas Pudding - with brandy anglaise.
    Baked Rum n’ Raisin Cheesecake
    Seasonal Fresh Fruit Salad
    Xmas Pudding Ice Parfait
    To Finish
    Premium Selection of NZ Cheeses – with crackers & grapes.
    Freshly Brewed Filter Coffee or Tea

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    Festive Set Menu 1

    Two Courses - $38.00 pp, Three Courses - $46.00 pp, 10 Adults minimum.

    To Begin
    Grilled Garlic Ciabatta
    OR
    Baked Pumpkin Soup
    Topped with pistachio & Parmesan cheese.

    Main Choices
    Butterfly Sirlion of Pork
    With apricot brandy cream sauce,
    rosemary infused gourmet potatoes & baked zucchini.
    OR
    Traditional Roast Turkey
    With roast potato, kumara & pumpkin, chipolatas, & stuffing,
    with cranberry sauce & gravy.
    OR
    Market FRESH Fish
    FRESH fish of the day, panfried & served on a saffron risotto with
    a medley of seasonal vegetables & a coconut & lime veloute.

    Dessert
    Old English Xmas Pudding
    With brandy anglaise.
    OR
    Old Fashioned Sherry Trifle
    Served with runny cream.

    To Finish
    Freshly Brewed Filter Coffee or Tea

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    Festive Set Menu 2

    Two Courses - $40.00 pp, Three Courses - $48.00 pp, 10 Adults minimum.

    To Begin
    Classic Prawn Cocktail
    Marinated prawns on a Chiffonade nest,
    topped with our house Marie-Rose & avocado.
    OR
    Chargrilled Bell Pepper & Vegetable Terrine
    With feta & pistachio salsa.

    Main Choices
    Roast Ribeye of Beef
    Aged & cooked medium rare, served with Wasabi mash,
    seasonal vegetables, Portobello mushrooms & port wine jus.
    OR
    Dickens’ Scallops Sauté
    Plump scallops tossed with button mushrooms in Sauvignon Blanc,
    lemon pepper, cheddar & cream.
    Served on a mushroom & chive risotto with a salad bouquet.
    OR
    Roasted Breast of Turkey
    Stuffed with pancetta, figs & thyme, served with chipolatas,
    oven dried vine tomatoes, Provençal roast vegetables & rich gravy.

    Desserts
    Rum & Raisin Cheesecake
    With banana toffee sauce.
    OR
    Old Fashioned Sherry Trifle
    Served with runny cream.

    To Finish
    Freshly Brewed Filter Coffee or Tea

    More information about functions and conferences are available here.

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