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We offer a dazzling array of the finest Haute Cuisine dishes available in South Canterbury.

Read our menu.... your taste buds will be tingling!

Steak @ Customs HouseDelightful entrees, superb steaks, delicious desserts. Expertly cooked, exactly how you like it.


To Start
To Start
Arouse your palate...

Loaf of Garlic Bread
Fresh crusty, garlicky loaf
$8.50
Loaf of Garlic Bread

Bruschetta Roma Tomato
Balsamic glaze, buffalo mozzarella, basil, extra virgin olive oil.
$14.50
Bruschetta Roma Tomato

Bruschetta Wild Mushroom Ragout
Bacon, Parmesan cheese, truffle oil
$14.50
Bruschetta Wild Mushroom Ragout

Smoked Salmon Croquettes
Smoked salmon, potato, chives, goat cheese, garlic aioli Three Croquettes per serving.
$13.50
Smoked Salmon Croquettes

Lamb Cigars
Tasty morsels of filo wrapped lamb, with pickled cucumber, crumbed walnut and luscious mint sauce. Two Cigars per serving
$14.50
Lamb Cigars

Crispy Potato Skins
Smoked cheddar cheese, bacon, sour cream, red wine jus
$12.50
Crispy Potato Skins



Entrees
Entrees
Delectable morsels to whet your appetite.

Duck Breast & Mushroom Risotto
The smoky duck is perfectly offset by the earthiness of mushroom risotto. Crispy Proscuitto, charred corn kernels and cranberries provide pops of flavour.
$20.50
Duck Breast & Mushroom Risotto

Herb Crumbed Lamb Lollipop
Juicy lamb sweetbreads, enhanced with bacon, luscious dark beer puy lentils, finished beautifully with mint salsa verde
$21.50
Herb Crumbed Lamb Lollipop

Seared Venison
Venison tenderly rubbed with a beautifully balanced coffee & spice, nestled on a bed of shitake spatzle. Blackcurrant jelly, red wine jus and roasted beet add delicate sweetness.
$22.50
Seared Venison

Atlantic Scallops
Plump scallops seared in XO blackfoot pura butter. The cool freshness of compressed cucumber, smooth creamy cauliflower puree and soy pearls add delicious interest, finished with a crispy pork belly wafer.
$23.50
Atlantic Scallops

Prawn Cocktail Trio
Plump prawns three ways - Prawn Bloody Mary, Prawn in Marie Rose sauce, Prawn chili & horseradish
$20.50
Prawn Cocktail Trio



Salads
Salads
Order as an appetizer, side salad, or as a side for your table to share.

Caesar Salad
Cos lettuce, crispy prosciutto, Parmesan cheese, croutons topped with soft poached egg. Dressed with classic Caesar dressing.
$15.50
Caesar Salad

Rocket Salad
Fresh rocket leaves with walnuts and juicy pear, a little sharpness from the blue cheese, all dressed with a delightful vinaigrette.
$14.50
Rocket Salad



Mains
Mains
We're not just about STEAK. A mouth-wateringly delicious array of fine dining dishes awaits you. All mains served with a medley of vegetables.

Roasted Chicken Roulade
Tender roasted chicken roulade with roasted cauliflower puree, cauli rice & pine nuts, char corn & baby onions, tarragon jus, and truffle corn puree. Crispy chicken skin adds delicious crunch.
$34.50
Roasted Chicken Roulade

Fresh Fish
We source the freshest offerings from the sea so our fish courses vary daily, depending on the catch. Always accompanied by delicious sauces and garnishes to compliment the fish.
$34.50
Fresh Fish

Herb Crusted Roasted Cauliflower
Encased in flavoursome herb crust, our roasted cauliflower is accompanied by beetroot risotto, rich roasted butternut and tempura green beans.
$32.50
Herb Crusted Roasted Cauliflower

Pork Tenderloin, Pork Belly
Pork two ways, tenderloin & slow-cooked belly are partnered with rich smoked red onion mush and mustard and sage crumb. Fennel and apple pork crackling provide the crunch. Apple cider butter sauce magnifies the fabulous flavours.
$36.50
Pork Tenderloin, Pork Belly



Steaks
Steaks
Luscious & juicy, all of our steaks are perfectly cooked to your specifications. Dress with your choice of sauce and sides.

New York Strip Sirloin
Flavourful & succulent - a meatlover's delight. 300g
$32.50
New York Strip Sirloin

Prime Rib-Eye on the Bone
For a hearty, meat-loving appetite, you can't go past this immensely satisfying steak. 500g
$48.50
Prime Rib-Eye on the Bone

Beef Fillet
The most tender cut, Filet Mignon imparts exquisite flavour. A delicate 200 grams, it's the perfect size for the not-so-hungry.
$34.50
Beef Fillet

Beef Fillet - for the Connoisseur
The most tender cut, gently treated. For the true meat connoisseur, 300 grams of exceptional eye fillet, cooked exactly as you like it.
$41.50
Beef Fillet - for the Connoisseur

Greenstone Rib-Eye
Free-range, grazing grass fed premium beef, lovingly raised with no hormone growth promotants. After 21 days of careful ageing, the result is meat that’s mouth-wateringly tender and full of natural flavor. 300g
$45.50
Greenstone Rib-Eye

Fillet Wakanui Tenderloin
Wakanui free range cattle graze on lush, green pastures for 18 months. Only the best are hand selected to be grain finished for approximately 75 days. They are aged for a minimum of 21 days, to produce Wakanui’s unparalleled flavor, distinctive marbling and fine texture. 250g
$50.50
Fillet Wakanui Tenderloin

Chef's Serving Board
Chef's Board - selection of chef's three favourite cuts. Served with your choice of three sauces and two potato sides.
$125
Chef's Serving Board

Black Angus
100% Pasture-raised Angus beef. Grass-fed and finished, Angus genetics produce superior flavour and tenderness. No antibiotics or hormone growth promotants - Certified.
$38.50
Black Angus



Accompaniments
Accompaniments


Garlic & Rosemary Smashed Potatoes
Flavoursome & Delicious
Garlic & Rosemary Smashed Potatoes

Truffle Mashed Potatoes
Soft, tasty mash with shavings of truffle
Truffle Mashed Potatoes

Potato Gruyere Cheese Gratin
Layers of thinly sliced potatoes and Gruyere cheese
Potato Gruyere Cheese Gratin

Duck Fat Fries - Home Cut
Delightful old-fashioned duck fat chips, crunchy and more-ish
Duck Fat Fries - Home Cut

Ham & Smoked Cheddar Croquettes
Ham & cheese enfolded in fluffy mashed potato, then deep-fried.
Ham & Smoked Cheddar Croquettes



Sauces
Sauces


Red Wine Jus
A rich hit of smooth red wine
Red Wine Jus

Brandy & Peppercorn Cream
Marries the heat of pepper with the warmth of brandy.
Brandy & Peppercorn Cream

Bearnaise
Bearnaise

Wild Mushroom Sauce
A mix of seasonable mushrooms in a creamy sauce
Wild Mushroom Sauce

Garlic Butter
Rich garlic taste, melting over steak...perhaps not for romantic dinners
Garlic Butter

Blue Cheese
Rich & salty blue cheese sauce pairs perfectly with steak.
Blue Cheese

Truffle & Horseradish Bearnaise
Rich creamy Bearnaise powerfully enhanced with truffle & horseradish.
Truffle & Horseradish Bearnaise

Cafe de Paris Butter
Cafe de Paris Butter



Partners
Partners


Sauteed Green Beans & Bacon
$6
Sauteed Green Beans & Bacon

Pan Fried Mushrooms
Gently sauteed & seasoned
$6
Pan Fried Mushrooms

Two Fried Eggs
$3
Two Fried Eggs

Garlic Tiger Prawns
Four plump juicy prawns with rich garlic
$8
Garlic Tiger Prawns

Onion Rings
Hot, crisp, delicious....'nuff said
$5
Onion Rings

Creamed Spinach
Slightly better than mother used to make
$5
Creamed Spinach



Desserts
Desserts
Wickedly indulgent, mouth-wateringly delicious

Sticky Toffee Pudding
A taste of comfort, sticky toffee pud with hot toffee sauce topped with cream and a scoop of vanilla bean ice cream. YUM!
$14.50
Sticky Toffee Pudding

Sorbet Selection
A trio of fresh, tangy sorbets - Exotic Feijoa & Pear, luscious Plum, delicate Peach,
$14.50
Sorbet Selection

Black Doris Plum Bombe Alaska
A generous scoop of Black Doris plum ice cream, nestled on a delicious chocolate cranberry sponge base and coated with soft meringue. Served en flambé (on fire) with a coconut tuile. A showstopper!
$16.50
Black Doris Plum Bombe Alaska

Tastes and Textures of Chocolate
A perfectly balanced tasting plate of delectable chocolate textures. Poached plum magnifies the flavour of soft, smooth chocolate mousse, coconut bavarois augments the delicious chocolate and caramel sphere and the pistachio crumb provides the perfect finishing touch.
$17.50
Tastes and Textures of Chocolate

Ice Cream Sundae
Sublime ice cream served with an assortment of delicious embellishments including a toffee twig, brandy snap & chocolate tuile. A choice of sauces, chocolate fudge or caramel.
$14.50
Ice Cream Sundae

Vanilla Creme Brulee
Rich vanilla creme with burnt toffee shell. Hokey Pokey crumb, sable biscuit and pistachio semifreddo elevate this dessert to sublime status.
$16.50
Vanilla Creme Brulee



Dessert Cocktails
Dessert Cocktails
Drink your dessert! Playful, tantalizing cocktails based on your favourite desserts.

Espresso Martini
Smirnoff Vodka Martini, with a delicious blend of espresso, Kahlua and Creme de Cacao.
$18.50
Espresso Martini

Buttered Toffee
The smooth flavours of Amaretto, Baileys and Tia Maria bound together with fresh cream. Heavenly.
$18.50
Buttered Toffee

Chocolate Sensation
Bailey's, Creme de Cacao, Smirnoff Vodka and Chocolate Ice Cream for a rich and elegant finish to your evening.
$18.50
Chocolate Sensation



Cheeses
Cheeses
A selection of our finest local cheeses.

Cheese Selection - 1 Type
Choose 1 cheese - served with bread, crackers, quince jam, poached figs & dried apricots
$16
Cheese Selection - 1 Type

Cheese Selection - 2 Types
Choose 2 cheeses - served with bread, crackers, quince jam, poached figs & dried apricots
$21
Cheese Selection - 2 Types

Cheese Selection - 3 Types
Choose 3 cheeses - served with bread, crackers, quince jam, poached figs & dried apricots
$26
Cheese Selection - 3 Types



Drinks
Choose from our wide range of Coffees, Liqueurs and Liqueur Coffees.

Coffees
Long Black; Short Black; Flat White; Latte; Cappuccino; Mochaccino; Affogato Priced from $10
Coffees

Liqueurs & Liqueur Coffees
Priced from $10 Amaretto; Baileys; Benedictine; Drambuie; Frangelico; Galliano; Grand Marnier; Irish Whiskey; Kahlua; Sambuca; Tia Maria; and a range of Cognacs and Ports
Liqueurs & Liqueur Coffees

To Start
Entrees
Salads
Mains
Steaks
Accompaniments
Sauces
Partners
Desserts
Cheeses

Address

2 Strathallan Street

Timaru

Opening Hours

Mon - Sat: 6pm - Late

Contact Us

steak@customshouse.co.nz
03 684 5528

TXT reservations 027 518 8450

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