Monday - Friday 7am - late
Saturday 8am - late
Closed on Sundays and Public Holidays
*


Wood-Fired Goodness!
7 Balmacewen Rd, Maori Hill, Dunedin 9010
03 464 0064
7 Balmacewen Rd
Maori Hill
Ōtepoti / Dunedin
9010
03 464 0064
We take reservations for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Please use the form below to reserve a table for up to 8 people. For 9 or more guests please email restaurant@no7balmac.co.nz
For drinks, snacks and dessert, please just come in and we will do our best to accommodate you.
Sorry, no BYO cakes. Please email or call to arrange a house-made cake.
Please note, our menus change often, and the examples below are subject to seasonal changes. For graduation dinner, we offer our three course set menu at $89pp.
| COCKTAILS | |
| apricot mezcal negroni – campari, central otago apricot, mezcal | 22.5 |
| quince margarita – roxbourgh quince, tequila, orange, agave |
22 |
| applewood smoked olive martini - gin or vodka, vermouth, olive brine, smoked olives | 23.5 |
| chamomile fizz 0.0% – grove 42, chamomile, soda 15 |
15 |
| cosNo 0% - grove 42, cranberry, citrus | 16 |
| “G&T” grove 42 and tonic 0% |
14 |
BEERS ON TAP |
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| guest tap | 12/14.5 |
| altitude sled dog session hazy 4.5% | 12/14.5 |
| ryhme & reason happy pils 5.2% | 12/14.5 |
BOTTLE BEERS / CIDER |
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| emersons pilsner 4.9% | 12.5 |
| corona 4.5% | 10 |
| cassels milk stout 6.0% | 13 |
| sawmill ipa 5.2% | 12 |
| beer baroness little mighty ipa 2.5% | 12 |
| garage project tiny but mighty hazy ipa 0% | 11 |
| sawmill bare beer 0% |
11 |
| peckhams original cider 5.3% | 15 |
BUBBLY |
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| NV argeo ruggeri prosecco italy | 14/68 |
| NV quartz reef methode traditionnelle brut ** | 20/89 |
| NV taittinger brut reserve champagne france | 190 |
WHITE WINE |
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| '24 tap wine - mt edward central otago chardonnay * | 14/45 |
| ‘23 palliser estate martinborough chardonnay | 19.5/67/97 |
| '25 walnut block marlborough viognier | 15.5/50/75 |
| ’18 earthkeepers waitaki white blend | 16/54/80 |
| ‘23 neudorf nelson tiritiri pinot gris* | 16/54/78 |
| '23 prophets rock central otago pinot gris* | 18/59/89 |
| ’25 hawkeshead central otago pinot blanc | 16/54/80 |
| ‘24 greywacke marlborough sauvignon blanc* | 15/50/75 |
| '23 dicey bannockburn chenin blanc | 19/65/95 |
| '23 o naturel central otago dry riesling* | 15/48/72 |
| '22 scout central otago blanc | 87 |
| ’23 peregrine central otago rosé * | 16/54/78 |
| ’23 pyramid valley north canterbury orange** | 18/59/89 |
RED WINE |
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| '22 tap wine - terroir project marlborough pinot noir * | 14/45 500mls |
| ’23 bryterlater fredrick north canterbury pinot noir | 19/65/95 |
| ’23 maude central otago pinot noir | 19/65/95 |
| '22 valli gibbston pinot noir | 27/90/135 |
| '22 felton road bannockburn pinot noir** | 150 |
| ’24 mica franco hawke’s bay cabernet franc | 19/65/95 |
| '22 stonecroft hawkes bay serine syrah * | 16/54/78 |
| ’22 dune mclaren vale shiraz | 16/54/78 |
| ’24 alkina kin barossa grenache | 18/59/89 |
| ’21 paritua stone paddock scarlet red blend* | 15/48/72 |
DESSERT WINE |
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| ’23 pegasus bay aria late harvest riesling | 15/106 |
| ** biodynamic | |
| * organic |
From 5pm
| available from 5pm | |
SMALL PLATES / TO START |
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| warmed roasted olives | 12 |
| gilda: anchovy, olive, guindilla pepper gf df | 12 |
| house-pickled seasonal vegetables gf df | 11 |
| wood-fired mussels, confit leek, house nduja, rouille, garden potato gf df | 21 |
| salt-brined white fish crudo, feijoa, garden apple, feijoa leaf oil, lovage seed furikake, squid ink cracker gf | 25 |
| ferry road halloumi, garden honey, peanut dukkah gf | 18 |
| shaved raw cauliflower caesar, grana padano, anchovies gfo | 22 |
| house-baked bread, cultured butter | 13 |
| skordalia, confit garden garlic, lemon, house baked bread gfo |
24 |
| hummus, pulled wood-fired lamb, ras el hanout, flatbread |
25 |
| prosciutto wrapped baked mt domett double cream brie, quince, salted walnut, hot honey, house-baked bread | 28 |
| twice baked 3 cheese souffle, olive paste | 26 |
MAINS |
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| bbq’d & brined pork chop, apple mostada, kohlrabi, fennel, peppercorn sauce gf | 44 |
| bbq’d leelands lamb loin, no 7 garden herb lamb pepperoni, garden potato salad, black olive caramel gf df |
47 |
| wood-fired, crumbed and fried eggplant burger, chermoula cabbage slaw, mozzarella, pickles, green chilli sauce, mayo, milk bun | 30 |
| wood-fired cauliflower, garlic cream, artichoke crisps, zhoug gf vegan |
36 |
| bbq’d dry aged beef sirloin, garden horseradish, bone marrow sauce gf | 49 |
| confit duck leg, salted and slow cooked, wood roasted eggplant, walnut tarator, coriander, grapes, quince gf df | 46 |
| daily market fish gf | 45 |
SIDES |
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| fried brussels sprouts, green tahini, currants, za'atar gf vegan | 16 |
| wood-fired zucchini, garden herb chimichurri, labneh | 17 |
| crispy potatoes, garlic toum, roasted aleppo oil gf v | 16 |
| garden leaves, radish, pickled currants, pumpkin seeds, fennel gf v | 14.5 |
| hand-cut chips, aioli gf | 13 |
| WE HAVE A KIDS MENU TOO! |
Desserts |
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| soft rolled meringue, rhubarb, roasted berries, honeycomb | 17 |
| black doris plum bombe alaska, blackberries |
17 |
| self-saucing flourless belgian chocolate pudding, vanilla bean ice cream, otago hazelnut praline gf |
19 |
| dark chocolate ganache ‘mudslide’, cherries with blackcurrant coffee syrup, pineapple, coconut bark gf vegan |
17 |
| affogato, vanilla ice-cream add a nip rose rabbit orange liqueur / baileys / rose rabbit butterscotch liqueur / quick brown fox |
11 / 17 |
| cheese, fig paste, house-made crackers |
POA |
7am to 3pm
| available from 7am to 3pm | |
| house-baked ciabatta, cultured butter, jam or honey |
13 |
| granola: toasted & active seeds, nuts, fresh & stewed fruit, coconut yoghurt gf, vegan |
19.5 |
| brioche french toast, roasted berries, caramelised white chocolate, whipped mascarpone, vanilla syrup | 29 |
| chilli fried eggs, whipped feta, garden herbs, house-baked ciabatta |
25 |
| mediterranean brekky: feta, marinated olives, soft egg, pickled garden vegetables, falafel, labneh, hummus, flatbread gfo | 26 |
| free-range poached eggs, house-made ciabatta |
13 |
| eggs benedict add free range streaky bacon 9.5/ cured salmon 9.5/ roasted mushrooms 9/ homemade pickles 6 |
16 |
| kawarma lamb hummus, lemon, pinenuts, flatbread df | 25 |
| lightly spice-rubbed beef, almond tahini hummus, smeared sourdough pancake, crispy onions, toasted cauliflower herb tabouli df | 30 |
| twice baked 3 cheese souffle, olive paste | 26 |
| fresh local herb-crumbed fish ‘n' chips, tartare | 29 |
| wood-fired, crumbed and fried eggplant burger, chermoula cabbage slaw, mozzarella, pickles, green chilli sauce, mayo, milk bun | 27 |
| woodfired broccoli, garden leaves, whipped avocado green goddess, sprouted & active seeds, confit lemon chilli oil gf vegan | 25 |
| brined & bbq’d tandoori chicken, chermoula spiced cabbage, lime yogurt gf |
29 |
| balmac burger, milk bun, wood-fired house minced beef, onions, cheddar, rocket, homemade gherkins, mustard mayo add chips 6 |
28 |
| daily market fish gf | 32 |
SIDES |
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| hand-cut chips, aioli gf | 13 |
| garden leaves, buttermilk, sweet spiced seeds gf | 14.5 |
| Set menu available for groups of 10 and more | |
| Seasonal Three Course Set Menu - sample (POSSIBLE CHANGES MAY HAPPEN DUE TO SEASONAL AVAILABILTY) |
$89pp |
| TO START | |
| kingfish crudo, sorrel zhoug, garden radish, cucumber, creme fraiche gf dfo |
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| broad bean falafel, sunflower seed tahini, sumac onion, amba gf vegan |
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| dry aged beef tartare, fermented mustard, garden horseradish, za'atar cracker gf |
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| MAINS | |
| bbq’d beef scotch, shitake butter, charred onion sauce, rocket, jus medium-rare gf |
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| bbq’d & brined pork chop, apple mostada, kohlrabi, fennel, peppercorn sauce gf |
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| wood-fired silverbeet and corn dolma, green pepper muhammara, pomegranate gf vegan |
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| daily fish subject to daily selection gf | |
| DESSERT | |
| cheesecake semifreddo, candied lemon, strawberries, lemon curd gf |
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| dark chocolate ganache ‘mudslide’, cherries with blackcurrant coffee syrup, coconut bark vegan gf |
|
| cheese, fig paste, house-made crackers |
|
| soft rolled meringue, rhubarb, roasted berries, honeycomb gf |
| Set menu available for groups of 12 and more | |
| 2 course ( entree + main OR main + dessert ) | 2 course, $50pp / 3 course $69 |
| ENTRÉE | |
| dry aged wild venison tartare, fermented mustard, charred cabbage, garden horseradish gf |
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| salmon ceviche, buttermilk, cucumber, roasted coconut, garden mint, za’atar cracker gf |
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| broad bean falafel, sunflower seed tahini, sumac onion, amba gf vegan |
|
| MAIN | |
| lightly spiced rubbed beef, almond tahini hummus smeared sourdough pancake, crispy onions, toasted cauli-herb tabouli - df |
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| woodfired broccoli, cos leaves, whipped avocado green goddess, sprouted & active seeds, confit lemon chilli oil gf vegan |
|
| brined & bbq’d tandoori chicken, chermoula spiced cabbage, lime yoghurt gf |
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| daily market fish gf |
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| DESSERT | |
| semifreddo, candied lemon, roasted berries, lemon curd gf |
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| dark chocolate ganache ‘mudslide’, cherries with blackcurrant coffee syrup, coconut bark vegan gf |
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| vanilla bean pannacotta, orange marmalade, mandarin gf |
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| kapiti kikorangi blue, fig paste, house-made crackers |
We are offering private functions in our beautiful downstairs dining space exclusively. Comfortably seating up to 35 people for the full No.7 experience. The space opens onto our sheltered courtyard, outdoor fireplace and kitchen-garden beyond.
For evening events the outdoor fire will be roaring. We have wall heaters and awnings if you want to spill outside - no matter the Dunedin weather.
Sample set menus can be viewed in the Menu section
Phone 03 464 0064
Physical gift vouchers can be purchased at the restaurant
Phone 03 464 0064
Email restaurant@no7balmac.co.nz
For Recruitment Opportunities please Email work@esplanadegroup.co.nz
7 Balmacewen RD
Maori Hill
Dunedin
9010