The Garlic Press
06 757 8667 81 Devon Street West
New Plymouth, NZ
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Awards

Taranaki Halamoana Awards 2010
Winner- Best Restaurant
Winner- Best Head Chef

TSB TopShop 2010
Winner- Best Restaurant
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Appetisers / Entrees

Homemade pizza bread topped with roasted garlic,
thyme and mozzarella   9.50

Homemade pizza bread topped w sun-dried
tomato pesto and mozzarella          9.50

Slowly braised pork shoulder served in a crispy
pastry basket, home made bbq sauce & sour crème  14.50

Blini “Russian pancakes” with smoked salmon &
shaved fennel salad, herbed crème fraiche 16.50                      

Ceviche w lime marinated fresh fish, coconut, ginger,
tomato and coriander  16.50

Flash fried king prawns sautéed with lemon confit,
spring onion, garlic and  basil atop crispy bread 16.50

Pan –fried haloumi cheese, candied hazelnuts, crispy
chickpeas and orange and basil salad   16.50


Mains

Pork schnitzel “ Wiener style” w shoestring fries,
sauce remoulade and seasonal salads  24.50

Fresh Spaghetti w oven dried cherry tomatoes, black
olives, artichokes, candied lemon & parmesan 24.50 

Seafood risotto with prawns, mussels and fresh
fish with parmesan 26.50

Fresh spaghetti with slowly braised lamb shank
ragout in a rich red wine sauce, parmesan 27.50

Sun-dried tomato & herb stuffed free-range chicken
breast atop grilled field mushroom, potato & kikorangi
blue frittata, spinach 29.50

Prime Riverlands Black Angus Sirloin cooked sous
vide and chargrilled medium rare with shoestring fries
and seasonal salads, garlic butter  31.50

Harmony's free range pork belly w creamy mash, red
cabbage, onion and green apple chutney, crackling  33.50

Crispy duck atop fresh garden spinach with potato
and parmesan gnocchi, jus 34.50

Pan fried fish of the day served w fresh garden vegetable
and Italian risotto cakes, white wine buerre blanc 34.50

South island venison medallion w osso bucco , fresh
garden vegetables and confit potatoes, jus   34.50


 Desserts

Ice Crème Sunday w vanilla been ice
crème and chocolate or strawberry sauce 9.50

Trio of homemade sorbets, blueberry,
strawberry and green apple    14.50

Callebaut chocolate brownie served
with  vanilla bean ice cream, chantilly
cream and sauce anglaise   14.50

Caramelised green apple crème brûlée,
with apple sorbet and apple chips  14.50

Vanilla custard & forest berry compote
with mini pavlova, strawberry sorbet  14.50

Chocolate Tiramisu tart w crème
anglaise, vanilla ice cream  14.50

Rhubarb and strawberry crumble with
vanilla bean ice cream   14.50

The Garlic Press cheese selection with
dried fruit and crackers  15.50

Wine
Champagne and Sparkling Wines Glass Bottle

NV Pol Roger 750ml / 375ml $131.00 / $78.00
Champagne, France

NV Allan Scott Blanc de Blancs $59.00
Marlborough

NV Allan Scott Sparkling Sauvignon Blanc
Marlborough, New Zealand $45.00

White Wines by the glass 150ml

NV Allan Scott Sparkling Sauvignon Blanc $11.00
Marlborough, New Zealand

2009 Diamond Ridge Sauvignon Blanc $ 9.00
Nelson / Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand

2010 Bohemian Wairau Sauvignon Blanc $11.00
Marlborough, New Zealand

2010 Ara Select Blocks Sauvignon Blanc $11.00
Marlborough, New Zealand

2009 Diamond Ridge Chardonnay $ 9.00
Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand

2010 Bohemian Te Awanga Chardonnay $11.00
Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

2009 River Farm “Godfrey Road” Chardonnay $11.00
Marlborough, New Zealand

2009 Woolaston Riesling $10.00
Nelson New Zealand

2009 Main Divide Riesling $11.00
Waipara Valley, New Zealand

2009 Astrolabe Gewürztraminer $11.00
Marlborough, New Zealand

2010 Astrolabe Pinot Gris $11.00
Marlborough, New Zealand

2010 Bohemian Southern Wairau Pinot Gris $11.00
Marlbourogh, New Zealand

White Wines

2009 Woolaston Riesling $42.00
Nelson New Zealand

2009 Main Divide Riesling $45.00
Waipara Valley, New Zealand


2009 Astrolabe Gewurztraminer $45.00
Marlborough, New Zealand

2008 Huia Gewürztraminer $52.00
Marlborough, New Zealand


2010 Astrolabe Pinot Gris $45.00
Marlborough, New Zealand

2010 Bohemian Southern Wairau Pinot Gris $49.00
Marlbourogh, New Zealand

2010 Man o War Pinot Gris $69.00
Waiheke Island, New Zealand


2009 Te Mata “Zara” Viognier $65.00
Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand

2009 Mudbrick Reserve Viognier $65.00
Waiheke, New Zealand

2010 Clearveiw “Te Awanga” Sauvgnon Blanc $45.00
Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand

2010 Three Paddles Sauvignon Blanc $45.00
Martinborough, New Zealand

2010 Bohemian Wairau Sauvignon Blanc $49.00
Marlborough, New Zealand

2010 Craggy Range “Avery” Sauvignon Blanc $49.00
Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand


2010 Bohemian Te Awanga Chardonnay $49.00
Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

2010 Clearview “Beachhead” Chardonnay $49.00
Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand

2009 Craggy Range “Gimblett Gravels” $59.00
Chardonnay, Hawke’s bay, New Zealand


2009 Clearview Reserve Chardonnay $69.00
Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand

Red Wines by the glass 150ml

2009 Rua By Akarua Pinot Noir $14.00
Central Otago, New Zealand

2009 Bohemian Lowburn/ Gibbston Pinot Noir $15.00
Central Otago, New Zealand

2009 Diamond Ridge Merlot $ 9.00
Hawke’s Bay New Zealand

2010 Bohemian Havelock Hills Merlot $11.00
Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand

2009 Beachouse Reserve Merlot $11.00
Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

2009 Kilikanoon “Killermans Run” Shiraz $12.00
South Australia

Reds Wines


2008 Wild Rock “Stuggler Flat” Pinot Noir $55.00
Martinborough, New Zealand

2010 Devils Staircase by Rockburn $55.00
Central Otago, New Zealand

2008 Main Divide Pinot Noir $60.00
Canterbury, New Zealand

2009 “Roaring Meg” by Mt.Difficulty Pinot Noir $60.00
Central Otago, New Zealand

2008 Ara Select Blocks Pinot Noir $60.00
Marlborough, New Zealand

2009 Bohemian Lowburn/ Gibbston Pinot Noir $65.00
Central Otago, New Zealand

2009 Craggy Range “Te Muna Road” Pinot Noir $70.00
Martinborough, New Zealand

2009 Mt Difficulty Pinot Noir $85.00
Central Otago, New Zealand

2008 Clearview Pinot Noir des Trois $89.00
Central Otago, Waipara & Wairarapa, New Zealand

2009 Pegasus Bay Pinot Noir $90.00
Waipara Valley, New Zealand

2008 Clearveiw “Two Pinnacles” Malbec, Merlot $49.00
Hawk’s Bay, New Zealand

2009 Craggy Range “Te Kahu” $59.00
Merlot, Cabernet, Malbec Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand

2004 Hatton Estate Gimblett Road Reserve $65.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand

2008 Mudbrick Reserve Merlot, Cabernet $70.00
Waiheke, New Zealand

2008 Clearview “Old Olive Block” $79.00
Cabernets, Malbec, Merlot,
Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand


2009 Kilikanoon “Killermans Run” Shiraz $55.00
South Australia

2009 Craggy Range Gimblett Gravel Syrah $63.00
Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand

1998 Chateau L'Enclos $195.00
Grand Vin De Bordeaux
Pomerol, Bordeaux, France

1998 Chateau Dutruch Grand Poujeaux $105.00
Cru Bourgeous
Moulis en Medoc, Bordeaux, France

1999 Chateau Duhart-Milon $250.00
Domaines Barons De Rothschild (Lafite)
Pauillac, Bordeaux, France

1995 Chateau Lynch Bages $325.00
Grand Cru Classe
Pauillac, Bordeaux, France

1997 Les Forts de Latour $180.00
Second Wine Ch. Latour
Bordeaux, France

1997 Beaune 1er Cru $165.00
Jean Garaudet
"Clos des Mouches", Burgundy, France

1997 Nuits St Georges $225.00
Daniel Bocquenet
"Aux St Julien”, Burgundy, France

1997 Volnay Premier Cru $140.00
Domaine Fontaine-Gagnard
“Clos des Chenes”, Burgundy, France

1999 Cote Rotie $95.00
Paul Jaboulet Aîné
Rhone, France

1998 Cornas $95.00
Paul Jaboulet Aîné
Rhone, France

1999 Saint-Joseph $90.00
Pierre Coursodon
L'Olivaie, Rhone, France

1996 Hermitage $90.00
Delas Freres
Les Bessards, Rhone, France

2004 Hatton Estate "Tahi-One" $105.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand

2005 Hatton Estate "Tahi-One" $125.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc
Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand

2004 Hatton Estate "The Doctor”, Syrah $95.00
Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand

2005 Hatton Estate "The Doctor”, Syrah $78.00
Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand

2006 Hatton Estate "The Doctor", Syrah $68.00
Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand