The Chamois Bar & Grill

Casual dining, serving Kiwi pub classics in the heart of Aoraki / Mount Cook.

Dine in one of New Zealand most scenic restaurants.

Enjoy delicious food in a relaxed environment at the Chamois Bar & Grill.

Open daily from 1 October - 30 May
Open from 4.00pm - 11.00pm (current seasonal opening hours)
Dinner menu available from 4.00pm - 9.00pm
Snack menu available from 4.00pm - 11.00pm
Please note that we are cashless
Please note the Chamois Bar & Grill is closed on Christmas Day

The Chamois Bar and Grill, conveniently located at the Mt Cook Lodge, is a favourite among travellers and locals. The Chamois offers a cosy atmosphere in the heart of the National Park. Serving up delicious pub style meals, using the freshest, local ingredients to produce seasonal dishes rich in flavour and style. With a pool table, big screen TV, juke box and panoramic mountain views, it’s a great spot to relax and unwind after a day of hiking and exploring.

 

Chamois Bar & Grill Sample menu Summer 25/26

SNACKS

Pizza bread with chili flakes, oregano & parmesan cheese $14.50 (V)

Shoestring fries with aioli $13.00 (V,GF)

Crispy chicken wings, Asian glaze & Chalaquita salsa $28.00 (DF,GF)

Nachos with chili beef, & beans, sour cream, roasted corn & avocado salsa $28.00 (GF)

Loaded wedges, mozzarella cheese, bacon, chipotle mayo, salsa & sour cream $19.00  

Falafel sticks with vegan maple mustard aioli $19.00  (VG, GF)

Salt & Pepper crispy squid rings with chipotle mayo $18.00 (GF)

PIZZA

Meat lovers. Venison sausage, smoked bacon, salami, shredded chicken with chipotle BBQ sauce, red onion, peppers & mozzarella cheese $30.00

All Day Breakfast. Canterbury mushroom, hashbrown, bacon, tomato, spinach, mozzarella cheese, hollandaise sauce $30.00

Margherita. Fresh tomato, mozzarella, bocconcini & basil $28.00 (V)

Vegetarian. Mushroom, feta, pumpkin, spinach. onion relish, mozzarella cheese, chili flakes & truffle oil $28.00 (V)

Chicken. Chicken, brie, cream cheese, spinach, red onion, apricot & pepper relish $30.00

 

BURGERS

Beef. Beef chuck smash burger, crisp lettuce, tomato, Swiss cheese, bacon, beetroot, aioli, caramelised onion & BBQ sauce served in a milk bun with shoestring fries $30.00 

Chicken. Southern fried chicken, cabbage slaw, tomato, pickled onions, smashed avocado, pickles & chipotle sauces served in a milk bun with shoestring fries $30.00

Vegetarian. Spiced chickpea & quinoa burger, iceberg lettuce, grilled vegetables, beetroot relish, Swiss cheese, pickled red onion & spiced jackfruit salsa served in a milk bun with shoestring fries $30.00 (V)

 

MAIN MEALS

Fish & Chips. Speights beer battered dory fish & shoestring chips with garden slaw, fresh lemon & chunky tartare $34.00

Cob salad. Chicken, bacon, avocado corn salsa,tomato, crisp garden greens, hard-boiled egg & local blue cheese finished with house-made buttermilk ranch dressing $29.00

Warm roasted veg salad. Roasted root vegetables, spicedcauliflower, roasted broccoli, baby spinach,feta, cherry tomato & red peppers with basil pesto vinaigrette $29.00 (V, GF, can be made DF) 

Local baby beetroot salad. Baby beetroot, roasted pumpkin, sweet curry spiced cauliflower, toasted walnuts, red onion, baby greens & feta cheese with mixed berry vinaigrette $28.00 (V, GF, can be made DF) 

Ribeye steak. Reserve range beef ribeye steak, assorted root vegetables, broccolini, roasted leeks & Canterbury mushrooms, hollandaise & jus $49.50

Salmon. Grilled salmon, roasted kumara, balsamic beetroot & broccoli stems, crispy chickpeas, green beans & baby spinach finished with pesto dressing & hollandaise sauce topped with kelp granola $44.00 (Can be made GF, DF)

 

DESSERTS

Brownie. Warm chocolate brownie with chocolate sauce, berry compote & vanilla ice cream $15.00 (can be made GF)

Lemon tart. Lemon tart with berry compote, whipped cream, biscuit crumbs & vanilla ice cream $15.00 

Ice cream sundae. Vanilla ice cream, chocolate sauce, sprinkles, whipped cream & chocolate fish $12.00 (GF)

 

KIDS

Kids fish & Chips with tomato sauce & slaw $18.00

Southern fried chicken & chips with slaw $18.00 (GF)

Kids spaghetti Bolognese with parmesan cheese $18.00

 

 

V - VEGETARIAN    VG - VEGAN    GF - GLUTEN FREE    DF - DAIRY FREE
Please note that we are not a gluten-free or dairy-free kitchen