PescatoreWe are thrilled and proud to announce that Pescatore is a Finalist in this year's Cuisine Restaurant of the Year Awards.
This is the fourth year of New Zealand's only national restaurant competition, judged by an unrivalled panel of food and wine professionals, headed by Cuisine food editor Lauraine Jacobs, the most experienced and respected restaurant critic in the country.
You can vote online for Pescatore in the Cuisine NZ Restaurant of the Year Awards 2008 at www.cuisine.co.nz and go in the draw to win one of six bottles of Champagne Perrier Jouet Grand Brut NV.
Also when you dine in Pescatore before 22 August you could enter the draw to win one of three luxury long-weekend escapes, which includes three nights accommodation in either Auckland, Rotorua, Wellington, Nelson, Hanmer Springs, Christchurch or Queenstown with daily breakfast,the chance to drive a new Mercedes-Benz to and from your chosen destination, and two bottles of Champagne Perrier Jouet Grand Brut NV.
Pescatore has a longstanding reputation as one of New Zealand’s best contemporary dining experiences. Andrew Brown and his award winning chefs create fine Pacific Rim cuisine with a special emphasis on seafood. Seasonal 4-6 course degustation menus are matched with top vintages from Pescatore’s outstanding wine list, honoured by Wine Spectator magazine as one of the most outstanding restaurant lists in the world.
Pescatore’s sleek sophisticated interiors overlooking Hagley Park create the perfect setting for a memorable evening. For the very best in intimate dining, Pescatore’s adjoining private room is an ideal choice for an exceptional exclusive dining experience.
Crayfish Bisque
with cumin & fennel
17.5
Crab & Salmon Ravioli
steamed pak choy, horseradish veloute & fried leeks
21.5
Caramelised Scallops
braeburn apple puree, shaved fennel, sherry caramel
23.0
Sautéed Exotic Mushrooms
porcini wafer, sweet corn tamale & buffalo mozzarella
21.5
Garlic Black Tiger Prawns
quesadilla with avocado corn relish & thyme vinaigrette
23.0
Organic Clevedon Coast Oysters
spiced polenta crust, grain mustard cream & salad greens
25.0
Char-Grilled Big Eye Tuna
red onion confit, kumara & ginger dauphinoise & spiced consommé
40.0
Piccata of Chatham Island Groper
crisp potato cake, semi-dried tomatoes & white miso cream
39.5
Canterbury Lamb & Mint Gelee
poached loin, braised lamb croquette, roast lamb consommé & mint gelee
41.5
Roasted Akaroa Salmon Fillet
smoked potato puree, glazed baby beetroot & red wine reduction
39.5
Porcini Rubbed Beef
grilled turnip, honeyed onions, sautéed spinach & poivrade sauce
39.5
Kaikoura Saltwater Crayfish
coriander risotto cake, baby vegetables & champagne sabayon
Market Price
includes vegetables or green leaf salad
private dining room available on request
Fang au Chocolat
(specialty of the house)
white & dark valrhona mousse, berry compôte
& raspberry coulis
16.5
Freshly Churned Ice Creams & Sorbets
warm sauternes cake, poached seasonal fruit
& crisp pistachio wafers
16.5
Caramelised Lemon Tart
petit baklava, tawari honey infused labna
& citrus fruit compôte
16.5
Apple Tarte Tatin
mascarpone tortellini, apple thyme salad
& vanilla bean ice cream
16.5
Trio of Berries
blueberry genoise, blackberry salad with
strawberry sorbet & warm wild berry shooter
16.5
a variety of cheese is available
all cheese served with port caramelised nuts, water crackers
& toasted fruit bread
individual cheese
15.5
a selection(one person)
18.5
a selection(two person)
25.5
Amuse Bouche
Caramelised Scallops
braeburn apple puree, shaved fennel, sherry caramel
Chard Farm Pinot Gris 2006
Central Otago
Citrus Salted Tuna Tataki
persimmon sorbet, rhubarb, fennel & apple salad
with warm lychee soup
Askerne Gewurztraminer 2006
Hawkes Bay
Garlic Black Tiger Prawns
quesadilla with avocado corn relish &
thyme vinaigrette
Matua Judd Estate Chardonnay 2004
Gisborne
Sautéed Exotic Mushrooms
porcini wafer, sweet corn tamale &
buffalo mozarella
Main Divide Tehau Selection Pinot Noir 2006
Waipara
Canterbury Lamb & Mint Gelee
poached loin, braised lamb croquette, roast lamb consommé & mint gelee
Puriri Hills Estate Merlot Blend 2005
Clevedon
Trio of Berries
blueberry genoise, blackberry salad,
strawberry sorbet & warm wild berry shooter
Mt Cass Late Harvest Chardonnay 2006
Waipara
6 course menu degustation 135.00
with suggested wine 195.00
5 course menu degustation 115.00
with suggested wine170.00
4 course menu degustation 95.00
with suggested wine145.00
private dining room available by prior arrangement
Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame - 1995
Veuve Clicquot Rich Reserve - 1998
Veuve Clicquot Vintage Reserve - 1998
Veuve Clicquot Rosé - 1999
Veuve Clicquot Brut- N.V.
Dom Perignon - 1999
Moët & Chandon Brut - N.V.
Krug Clos de Mesnil Blanc de Blanc 1995
Krug Vintage - 1995
Krug Grand Cuvee - N.V.
Laurent Perrier Brut LP - N.V.
Piper Heidsick 'Jean Paul Gautier' - N.V.
Bollinger Brut - N.V. Bollinger Brut - N.V.
Veuve Clicquot Brut - N.V.
Veuve Clicquot Demi Sec - N.V.
Moët & Chandon Brut - N.V.
Moet & Chandon Rose - N.V.
Cloudy Bay Pelorus - 2002
Cloudy Bay Pelorus - N.V.
Daniel Le Brun Blanc de Blanc - 1998
Jackson Brut - 1996
Morton Estate Brut Methode - N.V.
Quartz Reef Chauvet - N.V.
Deutz Rose - N.V.
Goldwater Zell - 2003 - Waiheke Island
Matua Valley ‘Judd Estate’ - 2003 - Gisborne
Villa Maria Reserve Barrique - 2004 - Gisborne
Amor Bendell - 2002- Gisborne
Te Mata Elston - 2000/04 - Hawkes Bay
Morton Estate Black Label - 2000 - Hawkes Bay
Clearview Estate Reserve - 2004 - Hawkes Bay
Mills Reef Elspeth - 2005 - Hawkes Bay
Matariki Reserve - 2000 - Hawkes Bay
Coniglio - 1998 - Hawkes Bay
Trinity Hill Homage - 2002 -Hawkes Bay
Sileni The Lodge - 2004 - Hawkes Bay
Martinborough Vineyard - 2005- Martinborough
Wither Hills - 2004 - Marlborough
Fromm La Strada Reserve - 2002 - Marlborough
Cloudy Bay - 2002/05 - Marlborough
Dog Point - 2003 - Marlborough
Gravitas Reserve - 2004 - Marlborough
Neudorf Moutere - 2001 - Nelson
Spencer Hill - 2002 - Nelson
Mountford - 2004 - Waipara
Pegasus Bay - 2004 -Waipara
Chard Farm Judge and Jury - 2004 - Central Otago
Felton Road - 2006 - Central Otago
Mt Bessies Block - 2005 - Marlborough
Howard Park - 2003 - Western Australia
Cullen - 2003 - Western Australia
Giaconda - 2005 - Victoria
Tyrells Vat 47 - 2003 - Hunter Valley
Domaine Servin - 2004 - Chablis
Chanson Rully Blanc - 2003 - Côte Chalonnaise
Olivier Leflaive Meursault - 1998 - Côte Du Beaune
Chanson Clos d Mouches Premier Cru - 2001 - Côte Du Beaune
Faiveley Corton Charlemagne Grand Cru - 2005 - Côte Du Beaune
Mills Reef Reserve - 2006 - Hawkes Bay
Te Mata Cape Crest - 2006 - Hawkes Bay
Anchorage Reserve - 2006 - Waipara
Omaka Springs - 2007 - Marlborough
Grove Mill - 2004 - Marlborough
Gravitas - 2006 - Marlborough
Cloudy Bay -2007 - Marlborough
Cloudy Bay Te Koko - 2004 - Marlborough
St Clair Wairau Reserve - 2006 - Marlborough
St Clair Wairau Pioneer Block 6 - The Oh! Vineyard - 2007 - Marlborough
Dog Point Section 94 - 2005 - Marlborough
Terravin Sauvignon Semillon- 2006 - Marlborough
Pegasus Bay Sauvignon/Semillon -2006 - Waipara
Carrick - 2006 - Central Otago
Didier Dagueneau Silex Pouilly-Fume - 2003 - Loire Valley
Martinborough Vineyards - 2004 - Martinborough
Villa Maria Cellar Selection - 2004 - Marlborough
Johanneshof Medium - 2007- Marlborough
The Ned - 2007 - Marlborough
Kaituna Valley - 2006 - Canterbury
Chard Farm - 2004 - Central Otago
Domaines Schlumber Les Prince Abbees - 2002 - Alsace
Hugel Tradition - 2002 - Alsace
Mittnacht-Klacht Rosenburg - 2000 - Alsace
Fromm La Strada Dry - 2004 - Marlborough
Spy Valley Envoy - 2005 - Marlborough
Grove Mill - 2004 - Marlborough
Greystone - 2007 - Waipara
Melness - 2001 - Waipara
Melness - 2005 - Waipara
Muddy Water Unplugged - 2004 - Waipara
Pegasus Bay - 2006 - Waipara
Pegasus Bay Aria - 2006 - Waipara
Felton Road - 2006 - Central Otago
Mt Difficulty Target Gully - 2006 - Central Otago
Leeuwin Estate Arts Series - 2002 - Margaret River
Kilikanook Morts Block - 2004 - Clare Valley
Pewsey Vale the Contours - 2001 - Eden Valley
Donnhoff Oberhauser Kabinett - 2001- Nahe
Dr Loosen Kabinett - 2004 - Mosel
Schloss Vollrads Kabinett - 2003 - Rheingau
Staaliche Avelsbacher Spatlese - 2001 - Mosel
Mittnacht-Klack Schoenenbourg Grand Cru - 2000 - Alsace
Vinoptima - 2003 - Gisborne
Montana ‘P’ Patutahi Estate - 2004 - Gisborne
Stonecroft - 2002 - Hawkes Bay
Askerne - 2006 - Hawkes Bay
Te Whare Ra - 2002 - Marlborough
Spy Valley - 2004 - Marlborough
Cloudy Bay - 2004 - Marlborough
Lawsons Dry Hills - 2006 - Marlborough
Domaines Schlumberger Fleur - 1998 - Alsace
Jean Greiner - 2000 - Alsace
Schoffitt Cuvee Caroline - 2004 - Alsace
John Forrest Selection The White - 2006 - Multi-regional
Trinity Hill Gimblett Gravels Viognier - 2005 - Hawkes Bay
Mitchelton Airstrip Viognier - 2002 - Victoria
Yalumba the Virgilius Viognier - 2004 - Eden Valley
Tyrells Vat 1 Semillon - 1998 - Hunter Valley
Millton Chenin Blanc - 2005 - Gisborne
Marc Bredif Vouvray Chenin Blanc - 2003 - Loire Valley
Chateau Gaudrelle Vouvray Chenin Blanc - 2001 - Loire Valley
Felton Road Vin Gris 2006 Central Otago
Pegasus Bay Pinot Noir - 1998 - Waipara
Pegasus Bay Pinot Noir - 1999 - Waipara
Pegasus Bay Pinot Noir - 2000 - Waipara
Pegasus Bay Pinot Noir - 2001 - Waipara
Pegasus Bay Pinot Noir - 2002 - Waipara
Pegasus Bay Pinot Noir - 2003 - Waipara
Pegasus Bay Pinot Noir - 2004 - Waipara
Pegasus Bay Pinot Noir - 2005 - Waipara
Te Mata Coleraine - 1995 - Hawkes Bay
Te Mata Coleraine - 1997 - Hawkes Bay
Te Mata Coleraine - 1998 - Hawkes Bay
Te Mata Coleraine - 1999 - Hawkes Bay
Te Mata Coleraine - 2000 - Hawkes Bay
Te Mata Coleraine - 2001 - Hawkes Bay
Te Mata Coleraine - 2002 - Hawkes Bay
Te Mata Coleraine - 2004 - Hawkes Bay
Te Mata Coleraine - 2005 - Hawkes Bay
Stonyridge Larose - 1991 - Waiheke Island
Stonyridge Larose - 1993 - Waiheke Island
Stonyridge Larose - 1995 - Waiheke Island
Stonyridge Larose - 1997 - Waiheke Island
Stonyridge Larose - 1998 - Waiheke Island
Stonyridge Larose - 1999 - Waiheke Island
Stonyridge Larose - 2002 - Waiheke Island
Stonyridge Larose - 2003 - Waiheke Island
Stonyridge Larose - 2004 - Waiheke Island
Stonyridge Larose - 2005 - Waiheke Island
Martinborough Vineyard - 2000 - Martinborough
Martinborough Vineyard - 2003 - Martinborough
Martinborough Vineyard - 2004 - Martinborough
Ata Rangi - 2005 - Martinborough $145.00
Escarpment Vineyard - 2005 - Martinborough
Julicher Estate - 2006 - Martinborough
Neudorf Moutere - 2004 - Nelson
Villa Maria Reserve - 2003/04 - Marlborough
Fromm La Strada - 2001 - Marlborough
Terravin Estate - 2002 - Marlborough
Pegasus Bay Prima Donna - 2004 - Waipara
Main Divide Tehau Selection - 2006 - Waipara
Crater Rim - 2006 - Waipara
Daniel Schuster Selection - 2004 - Waipara
Daniel Schuster Selection - 2006 - Waipara
Bell Hill - 2004 - Canterbury
Kaituna Valley - 2005 - Canterbury
Giesen Reserve - 2001 - Canterbury
Crater Rim Rata Vineyard - 2004 - Akaroa
Felton Road - 2004 - Central Otago
Felton Road Block 5 - 2005 - Central Otago
Gibbston Valley Reserve - 2002 - Central Otago
Kawarau Estate Reserve (certified organic) - 2005 - Central Otago
Mt Michael Bessies Block - 2005 - Central Otago
Chard Farm Tiger - 2006 - Central Otago
Mt Edward - 2004 - Central Otago
Chanson Suchots Vosne Romanee - 2002 - Cote du Nuits
Faiveley Gevrey-Chambertin - 2005 - Cote du Nuits
Gros Feres Richebourg Grand Cru - 2002 - Cote du Nuits
Faiveley Mercury 1er Cru Clos De Mygands - 2000 - Cote du Nuits
De Courcel Pommard Premier Cru - 2002 - Cote du Beaune
Faiveley Mercury 1er Cru Clos De Mygands - 2000 - Cote du Nuits
Felton Road Magnum - 2006 - Central Otago
Pegasus Bay Prima Donna Magnum - 2003 - Waipara
Terravin Estate Magnum - 2002 - Marlborough
Martinborough Vineyard Magnum - 2002 - Martinborough
Schubert - 2000 - Hawkes Bay
Matariki Reserve - 2000 - Hawkes Bay
John Forrest Selection - 2005 - Hawkes Bay
Penfolds ‘Bin 707 - 2001 - South Australia
Yalumba Menzies - 2002 - Coonawarra
Mitchell Sevenhill Vineyard - 1999 - Clare Valley
Moss Wood Amys Vineyard - 2005 - Margaret River
Te Whau The Point - 2000 - Waiheke Island
Brookfields Gold Label - 2000 - Hawkes Bay
Newton Forrest Estate Cornerstone - 1999 - Hawkes Bay
Alpha Domus The Aviator - 2002 - Hawkes Bay
Terravin J - 2002 - Marlborough
Penfolds Bin 389 - 1998 - South Australia
Penfolds Bin 389 - 2004 - South Australia
Château Cantemerle - 1996 - Haut-Médoc
Chateau Leoville Barton - 2000 - St Julien
Chateau Ducru Beaucaillou - 2000 - St Julien
Chateau Du Hart Milon (375ml) - 2001 - Pauillac
Château Latour - 1996 - Pauillac
Château Lafite Rothschild - 1997 - Pauillac
Chateau Lynch Bages - 1996 - Paulliac
Chateau Haut Brion - 1995 - Pessac-Leognan
Castello Banfi Summus - 1998 - Tuscany
Ornellaia Le Volte - 2003 - Tuscany
Torres Gran Coronas - 1999 - Penedés
Puriri Hills Reserve Magnum - 2005 - Clevedon
Esk Valley Reserve Magnum -1998 - Hawkes Bay
Te Mata Coleraine Magnum - 2000 - Hawkes Bay
Penfolds Bin 389 - 2003 - South Australia
Takatu - 2005 - Matakana
Mills Reef Elspeth - 2005 - Hawkes Bay
Villa Maria Reserve - 2004 - Hawkes Bay
Trinity Hill Gimblett Gravels - 2002 - Hawkes Bay
Sacred Hill The Wine Thief - 2004 - Hawkes Bay
Puriri Hills - 2005 - Clevedon
Esk Valley Reserve - 2002 - Hawkes Bay
Unison Selection - 1999 - Hawkes Bay
Matua Valley Ararimu - 2000 - Hawkes Bay
Te Awa Farm Boundary - 2000 - Hawkes Bay
Sacred Hill Brokenstone - 2004 - Hawkes Bay
Pegasus Bay - 2004 - Waipara
Pegasus Bay Maestro - 2003 - Waipara
Chateau Cheval Blanc - 2003 - St-Emilion
Sellan Grand Cru - 1995 St-Emilion
Okahu Estate Kaz - 1998 - Kaitaia
Okahu Estate Kaz - 2000 - Kaitaia
Passage Rock Reserve - 2006 - Waiheke
Mills Reef Elspeth - 2004 - Hawkes Bay
Mills Reef Reserve - 2005 - Hawkes Bay
Trinity Hill Homage - 2002 - Hawkes Bay
Craggy Range Le Sol - 2005 - Hawkes Bay
Craggy Range Block 14 - 2005 - Hawkes Bay
Bridge Pa Louis - 2004 - Hawkes Bay
Penfolds Grange - 1986 - South Australia
Penfolds Grange - 1993 - South Australia
Penfolds Grange - 1998 - South Australia
Penfolds St Henri - 2002 - South Australia
Rockford Basket Press - 2002 - Barossa Valley
Barossa Valley Estates Ebenezer -1999- Barossa Valley
Peter Lehmann Stonewell - 1997 - Barossa Valley
Elderton Command - 1993/99 - Barossa Valley
Hardys Eileen Hardy - 1994 - Barossa Valley
Hardys Eileen Hardy - 1996 - Barossa Valley
Hardys Eileen Hardy - 1998 - Barossa Valley
Hardys Eileen Hardy - 2002 - Barossa Valley
Grant Burge Meshach - 1999 - Barossa Valley
Thorn-Clark Shotfire Ridge - 2003 - Barossa Valley
Wolf Blass Brown Label - 2001 - McLaren/Barossa
Rosemount Balmoral - 1998 - McLaren Vale
Punter’s Corner Reserve - 1999 - Coonawarra
Penfolds Bin 128 - 1998 - Coonawarra
Jim Barry The Armagh - 2002 - Clare Valley
Jim Barry McRae Wood - 2003 - Clare Valley
Leasingham Classic Clare - 1999 - Clare Valley
Kilikanoon The Oracle - 2004 - Clare Valley
Guigal Cote du Rhone - 2003 - Rhone Valley
Guigal Brune et Blonde Cote Rotie - 2003 - Northern Rhone
Okahu Estate Chambourcin - 2003 - Kaitaia
Kemblefield Zinfandel - 2000 - Hawkes Bay
Rosemount GSM - 2000 - South Australia
Torbreck The Steadings GSM - 2001 - Barossa
Torbreck Juveniles GSM - 2003 - Barossa
Cape Mentelle Zinfandel - 2005 - Margaret River
Chapoutier Terra d’ Or - 1998 - Provence
Guigal Gigondas G.S.M - 2000 - Southern Rhone
Guigal Chateauneuf du Pape - 2003 - Southern Rhone
Castello Banfi Brunello Di Montalcino - 1999 - Tuscany
Pesquera Crianza Tempranillo - 1996 - Ribera del Duero
Condado de Haza Tempranillo - 1999 - Ribera del Duero
Coto de Hayas Fagus Grenache - 2004 - Campo de Borja
Vinoptima Late Harvest Gewurztraminer - 2004 - Gisborne
Villa Maria Noble - 1994 - Hawkes Bay
Virtu Noble Semillon - 2000 - Hawkes Bay
Clearview Sea Red - N.V. - Hawkes Bay
Martinborough Vineyard Riesling - 1999/04 - Martinborough
Cottage Block Noble Riesling - 2002 - Marlborough
Cloudy Bay Late Harvest Riesling - 2002 - Marlborough
Konrad & Conrad Noble Riesling - 2003 - Marlborough
Pegasus Bay Finale - 2004 - Waipara
Daniel Schuster Hull Late Harvest Riesling - 2006 - Waipara
Mt Cass Late Harvest Chardonnay - 2006 - Waipara
Tresillian Cerelia Spatlese Riesling - 2007 - Canterbury
Cookoothama Botrytis Semillon - 2001 - NSW
De Bortolli Noble One Botrytis Semillon - 2004 - NSW
Paul Jaboulet Muscat Beaumes de Venise - 2005 - Southern Rhone
Chateau d’ Yquem Noble Semillon - 1988 - Sauternes
Chateau Rieussec Noble Semillon (750ml) - 1999 - Sauternes
Nachtgold Berenauslese (500ml) - 2005 - Pfalz
Nachtgold Berenauslese (500ml) - 2005 - Pfalz
Veuve Clicquot Brut - N.V. - Reims
Cloudy Bay Pelorus - N.V. - Marlborough
Deutz Rose - N.V. - Marlborough
Martinborough Chardonnay - 2004 - Martinborough
Matua Judd Estate Chardonnay - 2004 - Gisborne
Chard Farm Judge and Jury Chardonnay - 2004 - Central Otago
Omaka Springs Sauvignon Blanc - 2007 - Marlborough
Chard Farm Pinot Gris - 2007 - Central Otago
Askerne Gewurztraminer - 2006 - Hawkes Bay
Greystone Riesling - 2007 - Waipara
Chard Farm “Tiger” Pinot Noir - 2006 - Central Otago
Main Divide Tehau Selection Pinot Noir - 2006 - Waipara
Puriri Hills Merlot Cabernet - 2005 - Clevedon
Mills Reef Reserve Syrah - 2005 - Hawkes Bay
Thorne Clarke Shotfire Quartage - 2004 - Barossa Valley
Mt Cass Late Harvest Chardonnay - 2006 - Waipara
Paul Jaboulet Muscat Beaumes de Venise - 2003 - Southern Rhone
Tresillian Cerelia Spatlese Riesling - 2007 - Canterbury
