Istanbul Cafe in Wellington Menu

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Turkish bread $2.50
- Our traditional bread, made daily in our wood fired oven, topped with sesame seeds
Lavish bread $5.00
- Large and thin, made daily in our wood fired ovenm topped with sesame seeds
Olive bread $6.00
- turkish pide bread topped with olive tapenade and parmesan
Red pesto bread $6.00
- Turkish pide bread topped with spicy red pesto and parmesan
Garlic bread $6.00
- Our popular garlic bread with garlic butter and herbs
Spicy walnut bread $6.00
- Turkish pide bread topped with spicy walnut dip and feta
Lahmajoun $7.00
- Authentic flat bread topped with ground lamb, onion and spicy seasoning
Peymajoun $6.00
- Authentic flat bread topped with feta, mozzarella, tomato, dill and parsley
Basket bread $14.00
- Combination of olive, spicy walnut, turkish and garlic bread for two or more

Hummus $7.00
- Creamy chikpeas, tahini and lemon juice served with turkish bread
Jacik $7.00
- Strained yoghurt, fresh garlic, mint and oil served with turkish bread
Mixes dip plate $12.00
- Combination of dips served with salad and turkish bread for two
Meze platter $18.00
- House speciality, dips, nibbles and salad for two served with lavish bread
Seafood platter $22.00
- Combination of garlic, prawns, calamari, smoked mussels, smoked salmon, salmon filo, taramasalata and garlic for two

Sigara borek $12.00
- Filo rolls filled with feta, mozzarella and fresh herbs served with yoghurt
Dolma $10.00
- Vine Leaves stuffed with rice served with green salad
Kalamar $12.00
- Fried battered squid rings with lime aioli and served with a green salad
Halloumi $12.00
- Grilled Halloumi cheese with grilled tomatoes, hummus and turkish bread
Biber $10.00
- Grilled tricolour capsicums and mushrooms with garlic yoghurt and tomato sauce on hummus, served with turkish bread
Grilled garlic prawns $12.00

Chicken ottomani $20.00
- Tender chicken pieces slowly cooked in a creamy tomato and honey sauce, with middle eastern spices served with polif, hummus, salda and turkish bread
Chicken koko $20.00
- Tasty chicken preces, cooked in a roasted tomato herb sauce, topped with garlicyoghurt and served on pilaf with hummus, sald and turkish bread
Chicken taza $20.00
- Tender chicken pieces, cooked in buttery saffron sauce served on pilaf with hummus, salad and turkish bread
Chicken izgara $22.00
- Tender chicken breast fillets marinated in mild middle eastern spice topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce served with pilaf, hummus, salad and turkis bread
Chicken shish $10.00
- Boneless grilled chicken piece on sticks, marinated in spicy soy sauce topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce, served with pilaf hummus, salad and turkish bread
Chicken boregi $20.00
- Spinach, cream, cheese, sour cream and mushrooms with chicken, fresh herbs and mozzarella cheese in filo pastry and topped with garlic yoghurt sauce, served with hummus, tabbouleh and salad
Lamb shank $22.00
- Our famous lamb shanks braised in red wine and tarragonn finished in wood fired oven, served on garlic and herb mashed potatoe with mushrooms and capsicum then topped with a light pan jus
Lamb tava $20.00
- Middle eastern spiced lamb piece tossed in a pan with mushrooms, capsicum, tomatoes and light gravy, served with pilaf, hummus, salad and turkish bread
Lamb shish $25.00
- Lean grilled lamb cubes on sticks, topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce, served with pilaf, hummus, salad and turkish bread
Beek korta $20.00
- Grilled premium ground beef, topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce, served with pilaf, hummus, salad and turkis bread
Beef moussaka $22.00
- Layers of potatoe, eggplant, zucchini, premium ground beef and bechamel topped with BBQ and yoghurt sauce and served with salad greens hummus
Mixed grill platter $25.00
- Meat lovers trio, a combination of chicken breast, lamb shish and siroin steak, served with pilaf, hummus, saland and turkish bread topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce
Salmon filo $20.00
- Salmon, spinach and pine nuts wrapped in filo served with sweet chilli sauce, sald, hummus and tabbouleh
Fish of the day $22.00
- Fresh fish fillets, served with a mediterranean salad roasted herbed potatoes

Under 16 years only
Grilled chicken and chips $14.00
- Pan fried chicken breast serves with potatoe chips and tomato sauce
Fish and chips $14.00
- Pan fried fresh fish served with potatoe chips, aioli and tomato sacue
Kalamar and chips $14.00
- Fried battered squid rings served with potatoe chips, aioli and tomato

Falafel (vegan) $18.00
- Chickpea patties with hummus, tabbouleh, green salad and garlic bread (vegan optional)
Spanakopita $18.00
- Spinach, onion, mozzarella and feta cheese in filo pastry, served with taboulleh, hummus, jacik green salad and yoghurt dressing
Vegetables moussaka $20.00
- Layers of potatoe, eggplant, zucchini and bechamel topped with tomato and yoghurt sauce and served with salad greens and hummus

Meduterranean salad $12.00
- Tomatoes, black olives, cucumber, red onion, feta and fresh herbs and balsamic viniagrette
Kalamar salad (main) $18.00
- Fried battered squid rings served with a large salad topped with lime aioli
Grilled chicken salad (main) $20.00
- Grilled chicken breasts served with green salad, hummus, tabboouleh and garlic bread
Grilled beef salad (main) $20.00
- Grilled prime sirloin beef servedwith green salad, hummus, tabbouleh and garlic bread
Garden salad $8.00
- Fresh green garden salad served with our homemade dressing

Baklava $8.00
- Layers of walnut and filo pastry, sweetened with honey syruo, served with spiced fruit compte and vanilla bean ice cream
Panna cotta $8.00
- Eggless vanilla custard, similar to creme caramel, served with raspberry coulis
Tiramasu $9.00
- Mascapone cheese, espresso and tia maria liqueur
Ctrus baked cheesecake $8.00
- Homemade baked cheesecake with delicuos citrus flavour, served with ice cream
Chocolate pudding $9.00
- Warn rich cake, served with white and dark chocolate sauce, berry coilis, vanilla bean ice cream and cream
Ice cream sundae $6.50
- Vanilla bean ice cream topped with ypur choice or chocolate, caramel or raspberry sauces
Turkish delight $3.00
- Four íeces, mixed flavours

Falafel (vegan)
- Chickpea patties with hummus, tabbouleh, green salad and garlic bread (vegan optional)
Chicken izgara
- Tender chicken breast fillets marinated in mild middle eastern spice topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce served with pilaf, hummus, salad and turkis bread
Chicken ottomani
- Tender chicken pieces slowly cooked in a creamy tomato and honey sauce, with middle eastern spices served with polif, hummus, salda and turkish bread
Chicken koko
- Tasty chicken preces, cooked in a roasted tomato herb sauce, topped with garlicyoghurt and served on pilaf with hummus, sald and turkish bread
Lamb tava
- Middle eastern spiced lamb piece tossed in a pan with mushrooms, capsicum, tomatoes and light gravy, served with pilaf, hummus, salad and turkish bread
Lamb shish
- Lean grilled lamb cubes on sticks, topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce, served with pilaf, hummus, salad and turkish bread
Conditions: Dine in only, one free main per two people for one main ordered, two for one applies only for this menu

Mixed dip plate
- A delicious selection of dips served with turkish bread
Homemade garlic bread
Peymajoun
- Authenctic flat bread topped with feta, mozzarella, tomato, dill and parsley

Chicken izgara
- Tender chicken breast fillets marinated in mild middle eastern spice topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce served with pilaf, hummus, salad and turkis bread
Chicken ottomani
- Tender chicken pieces slowly cooked in a creamy tomato and honey sauce, with middle eastern spices served with polif, hummus, salda and turkish bread
Chicken koko
- Tasty chicken preces, cooked in a roasted tomato herb sauce, topped with garlicyoghurt and served on pilaf with hummus, sald and turkish bread
Shish kebabs
- Lean lamb cubes, skewered and frilled, topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce, served with pilaf, salad and turkish bread
Izgara kofta
- Grilled premium ground beef caftan, topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce and served with pilaf, salad and turkish bread
Borek
- Mozzarella, tomato, spring onion, capsicum and herbs in filo served with tabbouleh, jacik, green salad and sweet chili sauce
Spanakopita
- Spinach, onion, mozzarella and feta cheese in filo pastry, served with taboulleh, hummus, jacik green salad and yoghurt dressing

Turkish delight and apple tea per person
Mixed dip plate
- A delicious selection of dips served with turkish bread
Homemade garlic bread
Lahmajoun
- Authentic flat bread topped with ground lamb and seasoning
Kalamar
- Gried squid rings with lime aioli

Chicken izgara
- Tender chicken breast fillets marinated in mild middle eastern spice topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce served with pilaf, hummus, salad and turkis bread
Chicken ottomani
- Tender chicken pieces slowly cooked in a creamy tomato and honey sauce, with middle eastern spices served with polif, hummus, salda and turkish bread
Chicken koko
- Tasty chicken preces, cooked in a roasted tomato herb sauce, topped with garlicyoghurt and served on pilaf with hummus, sald and turkish bread
Shish kebabs
- Lean lamb cubes, skewered and frilled, topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce, served with pilaf, salad and turkish bread
Izgara kofta
- Grilled premium ground beef caftan, topped with BBQ and garlic yoghurt sauce and served with pilaf, salad and turkish bread
Borek
- Mozzarella, tomato, spring onion, capsicum and herbs in filo served with tabbouleh, jacik, green salad and sweet chili sauce
Spanakopita
- Spinach, onion, mozzarella and feta cheese in filo pastry, served with taboulleh, hummus, jacik green salad and yoghurt dressing
Kalamar salad
- Tender fried squid tossed over feta and fresh mesculun salad

Turkish delight and baklava

Nearby Sample Menus

-Biro biro rice (v, v*, g/f) $4.00
Black beans (v, g/f) $5.00
-add fries $5.00
-add bacon $5.00
Vege burger (v, v*) $20.00
- black bean & cashew patty, smoked mozzarella, broccoli hummus, pickled beetroot, latin slaw w. fries & chili mayo
-Brussels sprouts (v, v*, g/f) $7.00
V = Vegetarian / V* = Vegan Or Available On Request / G/F = Gluten Free Or Available On Request;
Moqueca (g/f) $20/$38
- Bahian seafood stew of prawns, red cod, mussels, capsicum, tomato, coriander, coconut milk, w. biro biro rice. Single serve or share a pot for two

Beef with Creamy Egg Sauce on Steamed Rice $12.50
Bean Curd Hot & Sour Soup with Shredded Pork S $5 / L $9.50
Any 2 Meats Combination $14.90
Chicken with Salted Fish Fried Rice / Chicken with Pineapple Chunk Fried Rice / Curry Beef or Chicken Fried Rice / Yang-Chow Fried Rice (pork, shrimp & vegetables in oyster sauce) $12.50
Scallops/Prawns with Cashew Nuts / Szechuan Spicy Scallops/Prawns $23.00
Combination Meats (beef,pork & chicken) / Salted Fish, Minced Pork with Eggplant Rice Vermicelli $12.90
Bok Choy / Lettuce $12.00
Spicy Shredded BBQ Pork with Bamboo Shoots / Beef Cashew Nuts / Black Bean Sauce Beef / Sliced Pork Belly Fried with Chilli Paste $15.00

Or small greek $5.00
- $11.00 add bacon for
Toasted sandwiches
- Ham, cheese, pineapple, corn, tomato, caramelised onion
Eggs florentine $17.00
- spinach with homemade hollandaise
Toast and spreads $6.00
- with your choice of 2 spreads.
Kidneys mushrooms and bacon $17.00
2 fillings $5.50
Homemade porridge $12.50
- with deambule, whipped cream, rhubarb and banana or berry and banana.
Steak sandwich $19.50
- with mushrooms, roast tomatoes, Haloumi cheese and greens

Tofu Pudding with barley $8.00
Taro ball no5 $8.00
- kidney bean + brown jelly + boba
Purple rice no5 $8.50
- kidney bean+brown jelly+small taro ball
Red bean crushed ice w/matcha $13.80
Purple rice no1 $8.50
- mung bean+barley+small taro ball
Meet fresh signature herbal jelly (ice) $8.50
- boba + kidney bean + small taro ball
Purple rice no2 $8.50
- sweet potato+barley+small taro ball
Tofu Pudding with peanuts $8.00

Pork and fennel ragu with rigatoni pasta, Grana Padano $22.00
Sweetcorn and basil tagliatelle pasta, green beans and pangrattato $22.00
Four cheeses pizza with rocket, pear and walnuts $16.00
Make it a double decker (2 x eggs) $16.00
2 cheeses $16.00
Pickled white anchovies, chives and tomatoes on a toasted baguette $17.00
Cabbage and kale slaw with roasted hazelnuts and ricotta $7.00
Greek yoghurt mousse, thyme honey, poached figs and granola crumble $12.00

Montreal with salmon $16.50
Salmon Tagliatelle $19.50
- Smoked salmon tagliatelle pasta with spinach & capers in a creamy white wine sauce, and parmesan cheese.
Fries Or Wedges $8.00
- Shoestring fries or wedges with choice of two dips. Aioli - sour cream - sweet chilli - tomato.
Mushrooms $6.00
- Banana $2.00
Espressoholic Healthy Brekkie $16.50
- Poached eggs, avocado, spinach, home made hashbrowns, served with sourdough, multigrain or wholemeal pita bread.
Garden Salad $11.00
- Fresh seasonal vegetables, lettuce and a light dressing.
-Berry Compote $4.00

Quesadillas $13.00–$17.00
- Wheat tortilla filled with cheese and then grilled. Served with salad, red sauce, and pickle onion.
Jalapeños rellenos de queso $15.00
- Jalapeños stuffed with cheese
Flautas $15.00
- Deep fried tacos
Huarache Patria $20.00–$25.00
- Huarache is a popular Mexican dish consisting of an oblong, fried masa base, with a variety of toppings including red and green sauce served with beef, veggie, chorizo or chicken breast egg and cheese. This dish is most popular in its hometown, Mexico City.
Flan de cajeta $8.00
- Is an open pastry or sponge cake containing a sweet or savoury filling. A typical flan of this sort is round, with shortcrust pastry, usually coated with sweet syrup. Cajeta is made by simmering goat’s milk, stirring until it becomes very viscous due to evaporation of water, and caramelized.
Jalapeños rellenos de queso $15.00
- Jalapeños stuffed with cheese
Chilaquiles $15.00
- Corn chips topped with your favorite red or green sauce. Add chicken or egg.
Churros rellenos y helado $10.00
- Stuffed churros with caramel and ice cream

‘Canapé duck’ – parfait, rillette, éclair, berry jelly 20
Scallop, smoked eel, crackling, almond, citrus, ponzu, beurre noissette 21
Hand cut fries, ketchup & mayo 10
Cheesecake, lavender, ginger 16
Stonefruit clafoutis, pistachio, eggnog 16
Pulled BBQ brisket, sourdough 13
Board of cold meats, cheese, pickles & sour dough 28
Mature cheeses with accessories 16pp

Potato rösti, sautéed mushrooms, Madeira sauce $18
Scotch fillet, tarragon & garlic butter, iceberg lettuce, creamy Parmesan salad, tomatoes, croutons $27 (180g) / $32 (250g)
Brioche toast with jam marmalade $8
Eccles cake $6
Courgette, feta, lemon, dill, pine nuts, red onion bruschetta, rocket pesto $17
Marinated sardines on char-grilled sourdough $15
Roast organic chicken salad, puy lentils, sour cherries, crispy ham, blue cheese $18 /$26
Spiced duck livers & sautéed spinach on toast $19

ONION RING 3 FOR $2.00
1/4 CHICKEN & CHIPS $8.00
VEGE ROLL $2.50
STEAK BURGER $7.50
POTATO FRITTER $0.90
8 FISH + CHIPS(2 1/2 scoops) $32.00
DIMSIM EACH $1.00
COLESLAW $3.00

Crumpets $16.00
- w/ ham and smoked cheddar or mushroom stalk pate & gruyere
Toast & Cultured Butter $8.00
- w/ Ti Kouka Jams or Fix & Fogg peanut butter or Tutaki honeys
Soft Boiled Eggs $8.00
- w/ Vegemite soldiers
Chunky Cut Chips $10.00
- w/ aioli, home-made tomato sauce & harissa
Slow Roasted Lamb $29.00
- w/ red kumara, hazelnuts, carrot, garlic, radish, watercress, preserved lemon
BBQ Beef Burger $19.00
- w/ braised shin & cheek, home-made cheese slice, fermented cabbage & smoked chipotle mayonnaise, milk bun
Fresh Fish of the Day $29.00
- w/ sauteed grains, asparagus, chard, herb-stem butter & nettle broth
Smoked Fish $21.00
- w/ bacon bits, roasted kumara, chard, carrot, daikon, poached egg & sardine aioli

Toast and Preserves $7.00
- Your choice of spreads with butter on our house made 5 grain
- 1 Cheese $14.00
1815 Beef Burger $18.00
- Grilled beef patty, pickled beetroot and smoked ricotta in a house bun with hand cut fries
Breads and Dips $15.00
- See your waiter for the Chefs fresh choice of dips serve alongside a range of our warm house baked breads
Market Fish of the Day P.O.A.
Horseradish dumplings with ginger lime vinegar and wasabi cream $9.00
Cheese and Crackers
- See your waiter for today’s cheeses on offer served with house made crackers and accompaniments
Chargrilled baby cos with house cured gypsy bacon lardons, panna grata, Manchego and anchovy emulsion $15.00

French toast with bacon. banana and maple syrup $13.50
Herb and cheese Omelette with choices of ham, mushrooms, capsicums, tomatoes or spring onion $14.50
Pan-cake with bacon, banana and maple syrup $12.50
Rotini Pasta $16.00
- Kransky sausage in mushrooms, tomatoes and red wine sauce, topped with Parmesan cheese
with chicken $9.50
The Works $19.00
- Grilled Bacon, sausages, poached eggs, grilled tomatoes, mushrooms with hash browns or fries
Sausage (from Island Bay butchers), poached eggs with hash browns or fries $13.50
Scrambled eggs with smoked salmon $13.50

Fresh Fish 16.00
- Served with thick cut fries, calamari, prawn-cutlet, tartar sauce, lemon wedge.
Roast Of The Day 16.00
- Served with roast veggies, mixed veggies, and gravy
Beef Nacho 8.00
- Served on edible bowl with crispy corn chips, sour cream, and cheese
Open Chicken Sandwich 16.00
- Chicken, bacon, mushroom, fresh salad, served with thick cut fries
Fried Mushrooms 3.00
Fried Onions 2.50
Home Made Apple Crumble 6.00
- Served with vanilla ice-cream and runny cream
Sirloin Steak 16.00
- 250g Sirloin steak served with thick cut fries, fresh salad, garlic butter, and tomato sauce.

BACON or CORIANDER stuffed Jalapeno with 2 kinds of cheese, dipping sauce - Chipotle mayo or lime & black pepper mayo
CRISPY POTATO
- Potato in a crispy tortilla, Jalapeno ricotta, ‘slaw, Salsa verde, pepitas
FISH
- Freshly battered fish, ‘slaw, lime & black pepper mayo, capers.
PULLED PORK
- 12hr slow cooked free range pork, apple & fennel ‘slaw, chipotle mayo, Pepitas.
CHICKEN
- Marinated free-range chicken, baby spinach leaves, corn salsa, chipotle mayo

Istanbul Cafe

Wellington Region > Wellington > Istanbul Cafe

Address

117 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington City

Phone

+64 4-381 3929

Email

None

Opened hours

Monday: 11:00AM - 11:00PM Tuesday: 11:00AM - 11:00PM Wednesday: 11:00AM - 2:00AM Thursday: 11:00AM - 2:00AM Friday: 11:00AM - 4:00AM Saturday: 11:00AM - 4:00AM Sunday: 12:00PM - 11:00PM

Price

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Type

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Service

Table Service

Cuisine

Mediterranean , Middle Eastern , Turkish

Istanbul Cafe in Wellington Menu

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Istanbul Cafe

Wellington Region > Wellington > Istanbul Cafe

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117 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington City

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