More on Willowbank Wildlife Reserve - family friendly cafe and restaurant, Christchurch
Lunch Dining We offer a varied lunch menu. The Restaurant at Willowbank is a great place for a family meal as the large windows allow you to watch some of the animals while you eat!
Evening Dining The Willowbank Restaurant offers an exciting menu with children's prices available. At night, our expert and friendly guides will offer you a tour through the Natural New Zealand Area where you can see our icon bird, the Kiwi – up close and enjoy the splendour of our native and introduced wildlife. Included in the cost is entry into the park and a guided tour through the Natural NZ Area.
SAMPLE MENU ITEMS
Evening Dining
Taste New-Zealand Kea Menu
> Kumara salad, smoked eel, green lipped mussels, marinated fish salad and rewana bread
> Lamb shank braised on root vegetables, served on a parsnip and potato puree with a minted rosemary jus
> Marinated pork belly, slow baked with apples, served on kumara mash with a traditional apple cider sauce
> Tender chicken breast filled with sun dried tomato and cream cheese
pan roasted and served on fragrant rice with a tomato herb sauce & paprika butter
> Penne pasta baked with havarti cheese, courgette, butternut squash and béchamel sauce
finished with roast cherry tomato and a balsamic reduction.
> Market fresh fish, grilled and served with citrus scented couscous and Five Flax Riesling sauce
All mains served with a green salad and a selection of hangi cooked kumara, carrots & cabbage
Prices: Adult $59, Child under 15 $36, Child under 10 $21, Child under 5 $10 (includes entree, soup, main course, dessert, tea/coffee and free guided tour around Willowbank's New Zealand area, including the Kiwi house.
Daytime Dining
Children’s Menu
> Kiwi Kids' lunch box $7.50
> Cheese and Marmite Toasties $4.50
> Fish Bites and Fries $7
> Chicken Nuggets and Fries $7
> Fruit Salad Bowl $7
Web: www.willowbank.co.nz
Phone: 03 359 6226
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