Dine With Us
Our restaurant is set in a large traditional dining room with a sense of the grandeur of the past. Open daily for lunch and dinner, you can take a seat by the fire, enjoy some local cuisine, and sample some of Tasmania's finest wines.
With a menu that celebrates the amazing Tasmanian ingredients that we are lucky enough to have at our doorstep. We have a range of delicious options available. From burgers, steaks, pasta, salad and soups, there is sure to be something you’ll enjoy.
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View our menu below.
Dinner
Available from 5:30pm to 8pm daily
Entrées
Soup of the day
Served with a bread roll. Please
ask one of our team for today's
soup
$12
Garlic bread
$10
3 Cheese garlic bread
Parmesan, fetta & Mozzarella
$14
Crispy fried tofu
Served with vegan aioli
$10
Buffalo wings
Crispy buffalo wings drizzled with Housemade buffalo sauce, served with ranch
$13
Mozzarella sticks
Served with sweet chilli mayo
$13
Salad
Caesar salad
Cos lettuce, crunchy croutons, bacon, egg, Parmesan and a creamy gluten free Caesar dressing
$20
Garden salad
Mesculin, cherry tomatoes, red onion, cucumber, carrot and a zesty lemon vinaigrette
$15
Apple & toasted walnut
Spinach, apple and walnut, tossed in a zesty lemon vinaigrette
$15
Pasta & Risotto
Carbonara
Fettuccine pasta tossed in a creamy garlic sauce with bacon & mushroom, topped with Parmesan & spring onion
$25
Bolognese
Rich tomato beef bolognese, served with spaghetti, and topped with Parmesan cheese
$18
Pumpkin & spinach risotto
Creamy arborio rice, with pumpkin and spinach, tossed with butter, and finished with Parmesan cheese
$20
Schnitzels & Parmy's
All of our schnitzels and parmy’s are served with your choice of chips and salad, or vegetables and potato
Chicken schnitzel
Fresh panko crumbed Tasmanian chicken breast and a lemon wedge
$25.00
Traditional parmy
Fresh panko crumbed Tasmanian chicken breast, topped with Napoli sauce, ham and a duo of cheese
$30.00
BBQ Parmy
Fresh panko crumbed Tasmanian chicken breast, topped with BBQ sauce, ham and a duo of cheese
$30
Aussie parmy
Fresh panko crumbed Tasmanian chicken breast, topped with Napoli sauce, bacon, onion, cheese and an egg, sunny side up
$32
Chargrilled eggplant parmy
House made eggplant parmigiana, topped with Napoli sauce and a duo of cheese
$22
From the Grill
All of our steaks are cooked to your liking, served with your choice of chips & salad or vegetables & potato, & choice of gravy. All the steaks served at The Empire are sourced from Tasmania.
300G Yearling steak
$41
300G Porterhouse
$42
Mixed grill
100g Rump steak, 2 chipolata sausages, bacon, 2 pork skewers, 2 fried eggs and a tomato, served with chips
$44.00
Cider braised pork skewers
Bulmers braised pork belly skewers, served on a bed of creamy mash and seasonal vegetables
$32
Mains
Southern fried chicken
Southern-style fried chicken tenderloins, served with chips, garden-fresh salad, and our Housemade sweet chilli mayo with winter spices
$26
Empire chicken mignon
Tender chicken wrapped in bacon, chargrilled and oven-baked to perfection. Served with a garlic butter sauce and chips and salad
$26
Classic meatballs
Italian style meatballs, cooked in a rich Napoli sauce, served on a bed of creamy mashed potato with seasonal vegetables
$29
Beef stroganoff
Tender strips of beef, simmered in a rich creamy mushroom and onion sauce, served over a bed of creamy mashed potato
$26.00
Battered flathead
Battered flathead, served with tartare sauce, and your choice of vegetables and mash, or chips and salad
$28
Garlic or sweet chilli prawns
12 Prawns in a creamy garlic sauce or sweet chilli sauce, served on a bed of Jasmine rice with salad
Main
$30
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1/2 Serve
$20
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Pizza
Margherita
Tomato base, fresh sliced tomato, basil & a duo of cheese
$22
Hawaiian
Tomato base, ham, pineapple & a duo of cheese
$22.00
Pepperoni
Tomato base, pepperoni & a duo of cheese
$25.00
Pumpkin
Napoli sauce, spinach, red onion, pumpkin, topped with a duo of cheese and a drizzle of balsamic
$25
Meatlovers
Napoli sauce, bacon, salami, onion, topped with a duo of cheese and a drizzle of BBQ sauce
$30
Sides
Seasonal vegetables
$8.00
Mashed potato
$7.00
Bowl of chips
Served with your choice of sauce
$12.00
Toppers
Creamy garlic seafood
Prawns & calamari in a creamy garlic sauce
$9.00
Sauces
Sauces
Mushroom, pepper, traditional gravy, red wine jus, GF traditional gravy and creamy garlic
$3
Specials
MONDAY - KIDS EAT FREE
Every Monday! Purchase one full-priced main meal and receive one free kid's meal.
12 years and younger, dinner only.
$0.00
WEDNESDAY - PARMY & A POT
Purchase a parmy or schnitzel with chips, salad and your choice of gravy, plus a pot of beer.
*conditions apply / dinner only
$25