Hippopotamus Restaurant

Hippopotamus Restaurant.

Relax in the glamorous yet subtle ambience and savour the French-influenced cuisine by award-winning chef Laurent Loudeac.

Lunch Offer

Choose any two courses plus a glass of Wellington regional wine for $35

Starter

Ōtaki cauliflower soup with Kapiti Kikorangi blue cheese

or
Wairarapa lamb shank tortellini with pea purée and garlic jus

Main

Local catch of the day on sautéed Ōtaki leeks with beurre blanc sauce

or
Kapiti goat's cheese croustillant cigar with basil pesto and Laurent's balsamic syrup

Dessert

Selection of Kapiti cheeses with local bread

or
Levin kiwifruit tart with Kapiti golden kiwi pavlova ice cream

Lunch wine:

Ata Rangi Sauvignon Blanc or Pinot Noir

Dinner Offer

Five-course degustation menu with matched Wellington regional wines for $170


Please note:
Offer valid 5-21 August
Sample menu only. Bookings are strongly recommended.
Offer not valid in conjunction with any other discount/value add offer.