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Taste the New Menu

October 29th | From 12pm

Discover the latest menu at Bistro Saine, where French favourites meet seasonal ingredients and fresh ideas from our kitchen. From new dishes to familiar flavours, there’s plenty to discover over dinner.

Join us for an evening of good food, a glass of wine and something new to try. Our new menu launches Thursday 29th October. Also available for lunch (Weds–Fri 12pm-3pm)

Reserve your table and be among the first to experience our new menu at Bistro Saine.

An Evening with Chateau Garage

Saturday 14 November | 6:30pm | $160pp

Join us at Bistro Saine for an evening celebrating one of Hawke’s Bay’s most exciting boutique wineries.

Expect a seasonal, multi-course menu paired with distinctive Château Garage wines, including side-by-side tastings that reveal how vineyard and winemaking shape what’s in the glass.

From freshly shucked oysters and kingfish to premium lamb, quail and a bespoke dessert cocktail, each course brings something new to discover. Meet the stories behind the wines and enjoy a night of great food, good company and a fresh perspective on New Zealand wine.

Plat du Jour | 2 Courses for $39pp

Wednesday to Friday | Lunch | $39pp

Lunch just got a whole lot more interesting at Bistro Saine. Translated from French as ‘dish of the day’, Plat du Jour is our chef’s daily selection inspired by seasonal ingredients and kitchen creativity. Served Wednesday to Friday lunch, the menu changes regularly, always with something new to discover.

Keep an eye on our Instagram for daily updates and the latest menus. Bookings & Walk-Ins Accepted.

The Wednesday Cut is Back

Steak Night | Every Wednesday From 5pm | From $48pp

Your favourite midweek steak ritual at Bistro Saine is back. Choose from three premium cuts, served with generous sides and a few thoughtful touches from the kitchen. Have a bottle worth opening? Bring it along. Corkage applies. 

Our à la carte menu remains available.

 

Christmas Day at Bistro Saine

25th December | Dinner | $230pp

Celebrate Christmas Day at Bistro Saine with a relaxed, festive evening meal to round out the day. Enjoy a carefully crafted menu of seasonal favourites, perfect for sharing with family and friends in our warm, French bistro–style setting.

New Year's Eve at Bistro Saine

31st December | Dinner | $180pp

However you’re spending the countdown, start it here. Warm light, a full room, champagne poured on arrival. New Year’s Eve at Bistro Saine, built for good food and better company. Two seatings, early, if you’re onward-bound for midnight, or late, if this is where you’re seeing the year out.

Festive Group Dining & Celebrations

Nov & Dec 2026 | 10 pax or More | from $100pp

Grilled prawns and steak tartare to start. Chateaubriand or turkey ballotine to follow. Sides that get passed hand to hand down the table. Add a matched wine package, or work with our team to build a custom list to enjoy as you wish. It’s festive dining, kept simple, and built for tables of ten and up, all through November and December.

BYO Sundays

Every Sunday From 5pm

Bring the best of your cellar. From Burgundy to Bordeaux or wherever your favourites come from, bring your own bottle to enjoy alongside our menu. Corkage Applies. $15 PP.

 

Open:

06:30 - 10:30
17:00 - 21:00
WED - FRI LUNCH:

12:00 - 15:00