Menu
Some say we're old-fashioned.
We say we're timeless.
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Welcome to Kong, Christchurch's finest cocktail lounge. Whether it's for a quiet Old Fashioned after work or a Martini with friends, you can rely on Kong to deliver only the most delicious beverages in a setting that brings sophistication to The Terrace.
— Sharing Plates —
Truffle Fries. $10
with aioli
Kumara Fries
with aioli and parmesan. $12
Polenta Fries
Polenta frittes with truffle aioli. $12
Flatbread
Heirloom tomato flatbread with house marinated olives, salami, olive oil and parmesan. $14
Oysters
White balsamic mignonette, cracked pepper & lemon. 1/2 doz $30
Crudo
Scallop crudo with citrus, chilli, dill, red onion escabeche and Akaroa salmon pearls. $22
Mussels
Green-lipped mussels, chilli, parsley, white wine and crème with toasted ciabatta. $18
Tiger Prawns
BBQ tiger prawns with garlic, lemon, chilli and rough-cut salsa verde. $22
Beef Tartare
Beef tartare with smoked marrow, lemon, shallots parsley, caesar and grilled ciabatta. $20
Arancini
Smoked ricotta arancini, dehydrated olives, parmesan and aioli. $16
Calamari
Salt and pepper calamari fritte with lemon, almonds, rocket and aioli. $18
Margherita Pizza
Fior di latte, napoli, basil and parmesan. $24
Funghi Pizza
Mushroom, Gorgonzola, wild rocket and mozzarella. $25
Smoked Salmon Pizza
Smoked Akaroa salmon, red onion capers, cream cheese and mozzarella. $28
Prawn Pizza
Prawns, mozzarella, chilli, garlic and wild rocket. $27
Prosciutto Pizza
Prosciutto, mozzarella, napoli, rocket and parmesan. $27
Pepperoni Pizza
Pepperoni salami, Fior di latte, chilli and parmesan. $25
Tiramisu
Espresso martini tiramisu with hazelnuts,mascarpone and Italian biscuits. $15
Ice Cream Sandwich
Amaretti biscuits with Neapolitan ice cream and almond praline. $15
Affogato
Espresso, frangelico, ice cream and biscotti. $17
COCKTAILS
— Vodka —
FIRECRACKER
Ketel One, Lime, Watermelon Liqueur, Cucumber & Kaffir Lime Leaf $18
VODKA DAISY
Ketel One, Cointreau, Lemon & Raspberry Syrup $18
APHRODITE
Absolut Citron, Lychee Liqueur, Rose Water & Lemon$19
SUMMER SIPPER
Ketel One, Lime, Agave Nectar, Kaffir Lime Leaf, Orange Bitters & Aloe Vera Foam $17
BLUEBERRY YUM YUM
Tito’s, Crème De Cassis, Blueberry, Lime, Mint, Soda Water $19
— Gin —
HENDRICK’S ICED TEA
Hendrick’s, Lemon, Cucumber, Mint, Aloe Vera Foam $18
BLOSSOM
The Botanist, Maraschino Liqueur, Lillet Blanc, Lemon, Hibiscus, Cherry Bitters & Egg Whites $17
THE GOSLING
Gin, Creme de Framboise, Raspberry syrup, Lime, Ginger Ale. $17
SMOOTH OPERATOR
Tanqueray, Peach Schnapps, Mango, Pineapple & Honey $17
ROSEMARY GIN FIZZ
Tanqueray, Lemon, Rosemary, Egg Whites & Soda Water $18
— Rum —
BEACHCOMBER
Flor De Cana, Cointreau, Lime & Maraschino. $18
HURRICANE
Flor De Cana, Passionfruit, Orange,Grenadine & Bacardi 8. $18
KIWI & APPLE MOJITO
Bacardi, Green Kiwi, Apple, Lime, Mint & Soda Water. $17
CACHACA ME IF YOU CAN
Cachaca, Banana Liqueur, Orange, Pineapple & Grenadine $16
BLUE HAWAII
Bacardi, Blue Curacao, Coconut Cream, Pineapple & Lemon. $17
— Tequila —
PINAGARITA
1800 Coconut Tequila, Coconut Liqueur, Lime & Kaffir Lime Leaf $18
WATERMELON JALAPENO MARGARITA
Jose Cuervo Reposado, Watermelon Liqueur, Lime & Chilli $18
SPRING GARDEN
Jose Cuervo Reposado, St Germain, Honey, Lemon, Cucumber & Cracked Pepper $18
SUMMERTIME ROSE
Jose Cuervo Reposado, Lime, Agave, Berries, Basil, Soda Water & Rose. $20
MEXICAN FIRING SQUAD
Jose Cuervo Reposado, Pomegranate Molasses, Agave Nectar, Lime, Grenadine & Ginger Beer. $19
— Whisky/Whiskey —
BALTIMORE BANG
Wild Turkey Bourbon, Apricot Brandy & Lemon $16
KENTUCKY PEACH ICED TEA
Wild Turkey Bourbon, Peach Schnapps, Limoncello, Honey, Lemon, Peach Bitters & Iced Tea $18
OISHII SOUR
Chivas Mizunara, Lemon, Yuzu & Egg Whites $19
BROWN DERBY
Wild Turkey Bourbon, Grapefruit & Honey $16
HIGHLAND DRUM
Chivas, Drambuie, Dry Vermouth, Orange, Honey & Angostura Bitters $19
— Espresso Martinis —
THE CLASSIC ONE
Ketel One, Quick Brown Fox, Licor 43 & Coffee Monster Cold Brew. $20
THE SALTY ONE
Ketel One, Coconut Liqueur, Salted Caramel, Coconut, Quick Brown Fox & Coffee Monster Cold Brew. $20
THE FIERY ONE
Jose Cuervo Reposado, Chocolate Liqueur, Quick Brown Fox, Chilli & Coffee Monster Cold Brew. $20
THE MAPLE ONE, EY!
Wild Turkey Bourbon, Quick Brown Fox, Maple Syrup, Cherry Bitters & Coffee Monster Cold Brew $20
THE NUTTY ONE
Ketel One, Quick Brown Fox, Amaretto, Orgeat, Black Walnut Bitters & Coffee Monster Cold Brew. $20