odd saint is an all-day Queenstown local built around the sociable ease of an American diner and the warmth of a European bistro. The result feels relaxed rather than themed: a bright place for breakfast, lunch or drinks where globally influenced food can still read as comforting. Named Hospitality New Zealand's Best Cafe for 2026, it serves both visitors and regulars from its Earl Street corner without losing the neighbourly character at the centre of the concept.
Breakfast moves easily between light and indulgent choices. Granola brings together strawberry and rhubarb, passionfruit, fresh fruit and coconut yoghurt, while a Brooklyn-style bagel layers smoked salmon with cream cheese, capers and pickled red onion. Brioche French toast takes the sweeter route; eggs, a breakfast bun, eggs Benedict and the full cooked breakfast cover the familiar cafe staples. The range suits a quick morning stop as well as a slower brunch shared over coffee.
Later in the day, the menu's global outlook becomes more pronounced. Fish and potato croquettes come with eggs, asparagus, pea purée and hollandaise, while fried chicken is paired with matcha waffle, soy caramel and wasabi peas. A double smashburger handles the classic diner brief, duck banh mi brings sharp herbs and pickles, and soba salad with teriyaki tofu offers a lighter base with duck available as an addition. A ratatouille and halloumi salad gives vegetables their own composed main course.
Cocktails, mocktails, wine and beer make odd saint as comfortable for a late lunch as for breakfast, with a daily drinks hour adding to its casual rhythm. Vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free choices are identified across the offering, including adaptations to several larger dishes. Most daytime tables remain open for walk-ins, a limited number can be booked for brunch, and larger parties can reserve ahead. In the evening, the room also shifts into a private dining and function venue.
Address: 1 Earl Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
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odd saint Menu
Breakfast
anyaa’s good morning granola
strawberry + rhubarb jam, passionfruit pulp, seasonal fruit, toasted coconut, banana chips
anyaa’s good morning granola + greek yoghurt
(V)
anyaa’s good morning granola + coconut yoghurt
(VGN, D)
jamie’s brooklyn bagel
smoked salmon cream cheese pâté, cornichon relish, pickled onions, spring onions (N)
french pickle’s brioche french toast
apple & fig compote, berry jam, banana chips, canadian maple, vanilla whipped cream, cinnamon sugar (N, V)
earl’s eggs your way
sourdough toast, tomato chutney (NGAO, N, V); poached / fried / scrambled; add smashed avocado +11
drive thru brekkie bun
steamed egg, cheddar cheese, odd mayo, hp sauce, zamora pork + sage sausage, english muffin; throw a garlic & herb rösti in there! (N) +6
saint peter’s eggs benny
poached royalburn eggs, english muffin, spinach leaves, tarragon hollandaise; streaky bacon (NGAO,N); roasted mushrooms (NGAO, N, V)
‘te hotoke’ soup of the day
ask your server
lukpla udon mazemen
sake pork mince, pickled ginger, nori seaweed, corn, fried shallots, adobo-boiled egg, spring onion, mung bean sprouts, oyster sauce, carrot, edamame (D, N)
the odd saint fry up
royalburn fried eggs, zamora bratwurst, black pudding, garlic & herb rosti, roasted mushrooms, bacon baked beans, sourdough toast (NGAO, N); add streaky bacon +11
cardy’s crispy zucchini fritters
beetroot hummus, avocado whip, odd mayo, carrot, mesclun & feta salad, poached eggs (NGA, N, V); add streaky bacon +11
murphy’s corned beef hash
scrambled egg, crispy spuds, smashed avo, whipped cheese, deli mayo, cornichon relish (NGA, N)
lou lou’s little lamb shakshuka
royalburn lamb ragout, royalburn poached eggs, greek feta, toasted pita, tzatziki coconut sauce (NGAO, N)
saint livy’s bibimbap
baked tofu, fried chicken, fried egg, edamame, pickled daikon, cucumber, shitake mushrooms, streamed white rice, gochujang (N); make it vegan (D, N, VGN)
huxley’s hoosier fried chicken
matcha waffle, sweet soy sauce, odd mayo, canadian maple, slaw, pickled daikon, wasabi peas (N)
double decker smashburger
2x beef patties, 2x cheddar cheese, steamed bun, spicy mustard, dill pickles, caramelised onions, deli mayo (NGAO, N); make it vegan (NGAO, VGN, V, D, N); add shoeys +7
anyaa’s good morning granola
strawberry + rhubarb jam, passionfruit pulp, seasonal fruit, toasted coconut, banana chips (N)
earl’s eggs your way
sourdough toast, tomato chutney (NGAO, N, V); + poached / fried / scrambled
drive thru brekkie bun
steamed egg, cheddar cheese, odd mayo, hp sauce, zamora pork + sage sausage, english muffin
saint peter’s eggs benny
poached royalburn eggs, english muffin, spinach leaves, tarragon hollandaise; + streaky bacon (NGAO,N); + roasted mushrooms (NGAO, N, V)
the odd saint fry up
royalburn fried eggs, zamora bratwurst, black pudding, garlic & herb rosti, roasted mushrooms, bacon baked beans, sourdough toast (NGAO, N)
cardy’s crispy zucchini fritters
beetroot hummus, avocado whip, odd mayo, carrot, mesclun & feta salad, poached eggs (NGA, N, V)
saint livy’s bibimbap
baked tofu, fried chicken, fried egg, edamame, pickled daikon, cucumber, shitake mushrooms, streamed white rice, gochujang (N)
double decker smashburger
2x beef patties, 2x cheddar cheese, steamed bun, spicy mustard, dill pickles, caramelised onions, deli mayo (NGAO, N); + make it vegan (NGAO, VGN, V, D, N)
Baked Goods
available until they’re gone, for dine in & take away
cinnamon scroll
(N, V)
cheesey cheese scone
(N, V)
carrot cake
(NGA, N, V)
b.k. nomads banana bread butter
(N, V, VGNO)
butter croissant strawberry jam & butter
(N, V)
Sidekicks
garlic & herb rösti deli mayo
(NGA, D, N, V)
griddled halloumi
(NGA, N, V)
bacon baked beans
(NGA, D, N)
roasted mushrooms
(NGA, D, N, VGN)
zamora bratwurst spicy mustard
(NGA, D, N)
herby’s salad rocket, carrot, feta
(NGA, N, V)
crispy spuds tarragon hollandaise
(NGA, N, V)
shoeys ketchup
(NGA, D, N, VGN)
shoeys ketchup
(NGA, D, N, VGN)
Morning Cocktails
flora’s mimosa
prosecco with orange / ruby grapefruit
olaf’s mulled wine
mulled red wine, spiced whiskey, orange, winter spices
bibiana’s bloody mary cure
vodka, housemade spicy tomato juice, citrus salt rim
drogo’s espresso martini
vodka, kahlua, maple, eighthirty espresso
Happy Hour
happy hour from 10am – 12pm daily
mimosa
bloody mary
olaf’s mulled wine
Eighthirty Coffee
filter coffee rotational single origin
espresso / long black / americano / iced black
flat white
cappuccino
Speciality Drinks
hakanoa chai
muma matcha
iced strawberry matcha latte
Smoothies
the banango smoothie
banana, mango, coconut yoghurt, spirulina
the pb smoothie
peanut butter, banana, soy milk, flaxseeds, honey; espresso shot +2
the tropical smoothie
pineapple, passionfruit, banana, coconut, milk
the pb smoothie
peanut butter, banana, soy milk, flaxseeds, honey
Juice & Softies
orange juice / cloudy apple juice
pineapple juice / tomato juice / ruby grapefruit juice
b.effect kombucha
phoenix ginger beer
Wine
le contesse prosseco veneto doc, italy
mt rosa pinot gris 2025 central otago, nz
mt rosa rose 2025 central otago, nz
mt rosa blanc de noir 2025 central otago, nz
Beer
canyon brewing gold lager 4.0%
canyon point pressed apple cider 4.5%
canyon brewing vacations hazy 5.2%
canyon brewing tussock basher tiny pale ale 2.5%
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