Toastie Time! 9 Epic Eats For Après-Ski
There is something so nostalgic and all together divine about an après-ski toastie. Here are 9 of the best toasties around Queenstown and Wanaka perfect for a pre or post snow feast.
1. Reuben On Rye, Edgewater Hotel 📍 Wanaka
Corned beef, Ruby island dressing, McClure’s Pickles, Swiss cheese & Living Goodness naked sauerkraut on house made marble rye.
2. The Texas Showdown, Ferg butcher 📍 Queenstown
Texan spiced beef brisket, McClures Sweet & Spicy Pickles, bourbon BBQ sauce, Emmental & cheddar cheeses, roquette, red onion, mustard aioli & brown butter toasted turmeric ciabatta.
3. Welcome To The Club, Johnny crema 📍 queenstown
Shredded chicken, whipped cream cheese, house made McClures Sweet & Spicy pickle juice bechamel and Egmont cheese. All this deliciousness is layered club style between our favourite European Bakery bread and topped with more Sweet & Spicy Pickles... You're welcome.
4. Sharp Dressed Sam, Joe’s garage 📍 Five mile
Smoky beef & bacon chilli, sharp cheddar, mozzarella, McClure's Sweet & Spicy Pickles, dijon & garlic confit butter on thick fresh toast bread.
5. The French Toastie, Pig & Whistle 📍 Queenstown
Caramelised onion & braised beef cheek, Gruyère, French onion soup dipper, Kiwi dip with McClure's pickles.
6. Cubano, Monte Christo winery📍 Clyde
Homemade sourdough, dijon mustard, Swiss cheese, smoked ham sirloin, pulled pork, peppercorn salami & McClure's Sweet & Spicy Pickles. Served with truffle parmesan shoestring fries and confit garlic aioli.
7. The Beef Bretzel, Raeward fresh 📍queenstown
Locally made European Bakery fresh bretzel roll with rare roast beef, McClures Sweet & Spicy Pickles, mayo, Emmental cheese, peppadew, horseradish & fresh locally grown rocket.
8. Aotearoa Charcuterie Crunch, Toasted 📍 Queenstown
Sliced manuka smoked ham, Whitestone cheddar & brie, Proper dill pickle crisps, spiced pear & fig preserve, McClure’s Sweet & Spicy Pickles & kawakawa smoked olives on European Bakery sourdough.
9. Billy’s Chicken Toastie, Billy’s Espresso 📍 Queenstown
Coke and chipotle slow cooked chicken, cheddar & tasty cheese, McClure's Sweet & Spicy Pickles, homemade aioli & rocket, served on sourdough with a side of lime mayo dipping sauce.