HELENA’S RESTAURANT AT COOPMANHUIJS BOUTIQUE HOTEL AND SPA

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Helena’s Restaurant at Coopmanhuijs: Where the familiar is made spectacular by an ambiance of celebratory anticipation, as guests rediscover the flavours and textures of good, honest food – which lie at the heart of South African cuisine.

BREAKFAST

American style pancakes
Freshly baked pancakes, whipped cream, banana, toasted coconut and maple syrup
R85
French toast
Bread fried in egg until golden, rashers of crispy bacon, fried banana, maple syrup
R85
3 Egg Omelette
Made with three eggs and your choice of cheese, mushrooms, tomato and bacon
R110
Avocado & Lemon Verbena Smash
On toasted whole wheat, avocado, lemon verbena oil, cherry tomatoes, toasted pumpkin seeds, poached egg or halloumi
R115
Eggs Florentine
Two poached eggs with smoked salmon or ham, on two toasted English muffins. Wilted spinach, zesty hollandaise sauce. Stir-fry seasonal vegetable, macedoine potato
R125
Full English Breakfast
Rashers of bacon, pork or beef sausage, mushrooms, fried plum tomato. Two fried / scrambled / boiled / poached eggs, toast
R125
Continental Breakfast
Fruit juices, fresh & stewed fruit, yogurt, home-made muesli, cereal, seeds & nuts, freshly baked muffins, scones, croissants, Danish, bread, jams & preserves, charcuterie & cheese selection. Filter coffee & tea
R185
Continental and Hot Breakfast
R260
Coffee
Choose from our selection of fine coffees

SUMMER LUNCH

Soup and bread of the day
R110
Fresh corn, sliced apple, red onion, pickled cucumber salad
Creamy dressing, cranberries
R125
Baardskeerdersbos smoked trout salad
Baby green peas, red onion, cucumber, crème fraîche, toasted baguette
R145
Cape Malay bobotie phyllo parcel
Sweet potato, “slap-hakseentjies”
R155
Avocado Ritz
Prawn, avocado, cucumber ribbons, chives
R185
Mezze platter, roasted red peppers, marinated button mushrooms
Chèvre & peppadew croquets, fried aubergine sticks, smoked snoek pâté, toasted ciabatta
R195
Individual lamb pie, green salad, Hanepoot roasted apples
R225
Risotto with fresh wild mushrooms from the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley
Shimeji, shiitake, king oyster mushrooms, Grana Padano, white truffle oil
R245
Seafood bisque, lightly toasted ciabatta
Line fish, prawns, light curry, ginger, lemongrass, coconut cream
R245
Ostrich Fillet, red wine jus
Pommes Dauphine, green salad
R245
Line fish of the day
Rooibos smoked mashed potato, green salad
R255

SUMMER DINNER

 
To Start
Fresh corn, sliced apple, red onion, pickled cucumber, salad
Creamy dressing, cranberries
R125
Chicken liver pâté, Chenin Blanc jelly
Pistachio nuts, homemade black olive jam, toasted brioche
R125
Baardskeerdersbos smoked trout salad
Baby green peas, red onion, cucumber, crème fraîche, toasted baguette
R145
Homemade potato gnocchi, garlic prawns
Garden peas, roasted cherry tomatoes, aioli
R155
Springbuck carpaccio, wild rocket, red onion
Parmesan shavings, balsamic reduction
R165
Avocado Ritz
Prawn, avocado, cucumber ribbons, chives
R185
Main Courses
Risotto with fresh wild mushrooms from the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley
Shimeji, shiitake, king oyster mushrooms, Grana Padano, white truffle oil
R255
Vegan aubergine tower
Grilled vegetables, spicy chickpeas, Napolitano sauce
R255
Seafood bisque, lightly toasted ciabatta
Line fish, prawns, light curry, ginger, lemongrass, coconut cream
R285
Ostrich Fillet, red wine jus, date chutney
Creamy herbed polenta, orange glazed baby carrots, fine beans
R325
Deboned Lamb Neck, classic lamb jus
Minted herb rice, sweet & sour baby beets, creamed spinach
R375
Grilled Linefish of the day
Red pepper sauce, vegetable trio, potato croquettes
R385
Grilled prime beef fillet, shallots braised in Boplaas Cape Tawny
Pommes Dauphine, smashed peas, creamed beets, Béarnaise Sauce
R385

SUNDAY LUNCH

 
To Start
Fresh corn, sliced apple, red onion, pickled cucumber, salad
Creamy dressing, cranberries
R125
Chicken liver pâté, Chenin Blanc jelly
Pistachio nuts, homemade black olive jam, toasted brioche
R125
Baardskeerdersbos smoked trout salad
Baby green peas, red onion, cucumber, crème fraîche, toasted baguette
R145
Homemade potato gnocchi, garlic prawns
Garden peas, roasted cherry tomatoes, aioli
R155
Springbuck carpaccio, wild rocket, red onion
Parmesan shavings, balsamic reduction
R165
Avocado Ritz
Prawn, avocado, cucumber ribbons, chives
R185
Main Courses
Risotto with fresh wild mushrooms from the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley
Shimeji, shiitake, king oyster mushrooms, Grana Padano, white truffle oil
R255
Vegan aubergine tower
Grilled vegetables, spicy chickpeas, Napolitano sauce
R255
Seafood bisque, lightly toasted ciabatta
Line fish, prawns, light curry, ginger, lemongrass, coconut cream
R285
Ostrich Fillet, red wine jus, date chutney
Creamy herbed polenta, orange glazed baby carrots, fine beans
R325
Deboned Lamb Neck, classic lamb jus
Minted herb rice, sweet & sour baby beets, creamed spinach
R375
Grilled Linefish of the day
Red pepper sauce, vegetable trio, potato croquettes
R385
Grilled prime beef fillet, shallots braised in Boplaas Cape Tawny
Pommes Dauphine, smashed peas, creamed beets, Béarnaise Sauce
R385

THREE COURSE DINNER

TWO COURSE DINNER

DESSERT

Pavlova, passion fruit curd
Seasonal fruit, Chantilly cream
R125
Sticky upside-down pineapple cake
Crème anglaise
R125
Coconut and passion fruit panna cotta
Homemade Pina Colada ice cream
R135
Pecan nut meringue Saratoga torte
Homemade strawberry ice cream
R135
Chocolate trio
Chocolate coffee sponge, white chocolate mousse Homemade chocolate ice cream
R145
New York-style cheesecake
Berry compote, honey comb, homemade vanilla pod ice cream
R155
Cheese Platter & Dessert Wine
Selection of local cheeses, Chèvre & peppadew croquettes
Hummus, olives, fresh fruit, crackers
R185
Allesverloren Port
R125
Klein Constantia Vin de Constance
R175

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