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Luxurious accommodation near Punakaiki West Coast with fabulous food
 

 

A daily special will feature along with the ordinary breakfast menu allowing us to showcase some local and homegrown produce when in season

Continental breakfast:

Fresh fruit juice - orange, apple, grapefruit. Juice is freshly squeezed when in season

A selection of cereals –homemade muesli, cornflakes, honey & corn, nutrigrain, granola, bran & sultana, weetbix, etc

We also have a selection of gluten free cereals

Freshly prepared locally grown fruit platter - strawberries & blueberries, kiwi fruit, raspberries & blackberries, honeydew melon, feijoas, tamarillos, nectarines, grilled grapefruit, black passion fruit, our own homegrown grapes

Homemade Greek yogurt

Freshly made muffins - bran, chocolate, blueberry & lemon, banana, orange and walnut

Homemade breads freshly baked each morning (a lovely smell to wake up to!) and your selection of toast


Homemade Jams and jellies - strawberry, blackberry, English marmalade, lime marmalade

Local Manuka or Black Beech Honey.
Traditional French style croissants
served warm straight from the oven

Cooked Breakfast Selection

Free Range Eggs are collected daily from our very happy hens - delicious. They are particularly good simply boiled and served with buttered toast soldiers. You can collect your own eggs from the hens if you wish. Our Eggs are also available fried,coddled, poached or scrambled

Parmesan Scrambled Eggs with Prosciutto Toasts

Fresh Herb Omelet filled with you choice of mushrooms, tomato, onion, cheese or Karengo Fronds from New Zealand waters.

Traditional Porridge made to a secret Scottish recipe – served with brown sugar,banana or local honey and cream.

Our bacon is smoked by our butcher in Runanga – nothing added. Mr Jones also makes the most fabulous sausages which we also have available.

Black Pudding made by Mr Jones to a Jones family recipe.

Croque Monsieur –Gruyere Cheese, mustard and tasty ham melted between sour dough bread.

Grilled Portobello Mushrooms and oven roasted tomatoes.
Asparagus when in season.

Chunky Toast made with home made bread

 

Menu suggestions

Winter 2010 we are currently picking, from our spray free garden, for the kitchen Jerusalem Artichokes, Bulb Fennel,, peas and snow peas,purple sprouting broccoli,romanesc cauliflower,trombolino,parsnips, carrots, & last of the tomato crop

 

Dinner is $80pp including a half bottle of quality wine which you select from our wine list.

To start with
Hot Smoked Salmon Gougere, made with Stewart Island Salmon


Main

Sautéed West Coast Turbot Fillet With roast carrot, parsnip and aubergine salad and orange and cumin vinaigrette

Dessert
Fresh Lemon Gelato made with our own lemons served in a Tuille Basket

or maybe...

To start with
Totara River Whitebait in a light soufflé served piping hot from the oven
Main
Pork Fillet on Pumpkin and Chorizo Couscous with Tomato Jam

Dessert
Chocolate Creme Brulee, Cherry Parfait and Fresh Cherry Compote

or then again perhaps ...?

To start with
Traditional French Onion Soup and Gruyere Crouton
Main
Grilled West Coast wild caught Turbot Fillets

Dessert
Tamarillo Pavlova Baskets

This selection is from a wide range of dishes available, all of which are seasonal, therefor not all are available at all times of the year. A Lodge Dinner is a set three course meal with wine which is planned around your dietary needs or any special requests.

Dinner reservations advised to avoid disappointment.

Guests staying in Ferry Man's Cottage are able to book a “Cottage Dinner”. This is a two course, quality home-style meal delivered to the cottage. We use locally sourced produce including our own fresh vegetables. The dinner is $45pp. (With wine $59pp) When more that 2 guests order a cottage dinner this rate is reduced to $35pp (With wine $49pp). We are happy to supply cottage dinner menu suggestions on request.

 

 

 


Luxurious accommodation near Punakaiki West Coast with fabulous home grown food Luxurious accommodation near Punakaiki West Coast with fabulous local food Luxurious accommodation near Punakaiki West Coast with fabulous local food
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Birds Ferry Lodge

Birds Ferry Road RD 2 Westport 7892 New Zealand
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