Accommodation | Punakaiki | Luxury | B&B | with Dinner & Fine Wine
Enjoy delicious food at Birds Ferry Lodge & Ferry Man's Cottage!
Our guests enjoy West Coast Bed and Breakfast accommodation with the added bonus of a highly rated Dinner experience. There is no need to drive for your dinner here. On arrival park up the car for the night and relax...
Choose fine wines from our hand selected wine list which are included in our Lodge Dinner tariff. View our wine list by clicking here.
Dinner at Birds Ferry Lodge is $90pp including a half bottle of quality wine which you select from our wine list.Lodge Dinners : "Trust the Chef, three courses" but if you have a preference please let us know in plenty of time and we will try to oblige. All items mentioned below are subject to availability so early selection is advised so that we can source the produce for your meal. Dinner reservations essential to avoid disappointment - if we don’t have a dinner booking the kitchen staff have the night off!
Birds Ferry Lodge dinner menu
To Start
Hot Smoked Salmon Gougere, made with Stewart Island Salmon
A tart of home-grown golden globe beets with soft goats cheese in a thyme pastry shell
Totara River Whitebait in a light soufflé served piping hot from the oven
Traditional French Onion Soup and Gruyere CroutonMain
Grilled West Coast wild caught Turbot Fillets
Sautéed West Coast Turbot Fillet With roast carrot, parsnip and aubergine salad and orange and cumin vinaigrette
Pork Fillet on Pumpkin and Chorizo Couscous with Tomato Jam
Dessert
Chocolate Crème Brulee, Cherry Parfait and Fresh Cherry Compote
Fresh Lemon Gelato made with our own lemons served in a Tuille Basket
Tamarillo Pavlova Baskets
Home-grown Pears with Butterscotch Sauce & Homemade Vanilla Ice creamWine List
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Birds Ferry Lodge Breakfast Menu
Freshly made Fruit Smoothies (GF)
You choose and we make up to order: LSA, soy milk or cows milk, berries, banana, local honey, homemade yogurt .Rolled Oat Porridge:
Served with mixed berries or caramelized Banana and Manuka HoneyDate and LSA Porridge served with sliced banana, greek yogurt or milk
Big Breakfast Stack:
Grilled bacon, Portobello Mushrooms, Tomato and Spinach on a toasted English Muffin Our bacon is smoked by our butcher in Runanga – nothing added.Pan cooked herby mushrooms on toast with poached egg
Grilled Portobello Mushrooms and oven roasted tomatoes.(GF)Raisin Toast – A Kiwi favorite spread with soft butter.
Tropical Bircher Museli – this needs time, so please order the night before.
Free Range Eggs are collected daily from our very happy hens - delicious. They are particularly good simply boiled and served with buttered toast soldiers.
Our Eggs are also available fried, poached, in an omelette or scrambledFreshly Baked Muffins of the Moment – Please order these the evening before and discuss fillings with Alison! Can be GF on request
Wine List
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Birds Ferry Road, between Punakaiki and Westport RD2 Westport – 7865 – New Zealand’s West Coast |