Lauren's Lavender Cafe in Manawatu-Wanganui Menu

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Italian Lover see above
- Bier stick, Salami, Capsicum & Chilli
Aoili $2.90
Di Famiglia $25.90
- 8 slices
Tandoori Calzone see above
- Folded Pizza with Tandoori Chicken, Tomato, Gherkin & Lettuce, topped with Garlic Aioli
Herb & Ham Bread $6.50
Schnitzel Parmigiana $20.50
- Crumbed Beef Schnitzel, grilled with Mozzarella and tasty Tomato Pomodori Sauce, with House Salad and Seasoned Fries
Half & Half $1.50
Other Classic Topping $1.50

Salad $7.00 / $8.00
- Wrapped in Pita Bread. Small / Large
Mixed $9.50 / $11.90
- Wrapped in Pita Bread. Small / Large
Vegetarian $10.00 / $12.00
- Served with Rice. Small / Large
Beef $6.90
- Mediterranean Style
Zucchini $8.50 / $9.90
- Wrapped in Pita Bread. Small / Large
Zucchini $7.00 / $8.90
- Mini / Large
Chicken $7.50 / $9.90
- Mini / Large
Mixed $12.90 / $15.90
- Served with Rice. Small / Large

Fish’N’Chips $16.50
- Crispy beer battered fish fillet served with a side salad, fries and aioli. Extra piece of fish $5.00
Roasted Moroccan Chicken $31.00
- Marinated and roasted chicken breast, filled with Mediterranean vegetables, stacked on honeyed pumpkin roasties and lightly dressed rocket.
Scallop and Bacon Salad $26.00
- Pan‐fried scallops, bacon, mesclun salad, cherry tomatoes, red onion, tomato relish and aioli.
Lamb Shoulder $37.00
- Slow‐roasted lamb shoulder, creamy potato mash, green beans and honeyed baby carrots. Served with a béarnaise sauce.
Aqaba Nachos $17.00
- Spicy beef mince with chilli beans and crispy corn chips. Topped with mozzarella, salsa and sour cream.
Kumara chips $9.50
Mince on Toast $16.50
- Savoury mince and chilli beans on toasted Vienna. Topped with a poached egg.
Seasoned Potato Wedges $16.50
- Topped with bacon, mozzarella and sour cream.

Creamy Garlic Mushrooms $16.50
- Served on Kapiti Artisan seven grain toasted bread, wilted spinach and roasted tomato.
Hot Dogs $8.50
- Served with chips
Vegetarian option available
Lamb Salad $18.50
- Marinated lamb backstrap, with feta, roasted pumpkin, crisp garden salad, and drizzled with a minted yoghurt dressing.
-Bacon $17.50
Black Pudding Stack $18.50
- With bacon, poached free range egg, re-fried potatoes tossed in rosemary and garlic and topped with hollandaise.
Bowl of fries served with garlic aioli $7.00
Soup of the day $12.00
- Served with toasted seven grain garlic bread.

Reg $11.90
Chicken Caesar
- With Free Farmed Bacon
#2 The Protein Pack $15.00
- Petita Chicken Breast with Double Meat + Smoothie with Protein Scoop
Petita $8.90
Make any Pita a Salad
Beetroot
- with Feta and Mint
Chicken Breast
Petita $8.90

Grilled chicken pasta or angus steak pasta or manuka bacon pasta or wilted spinach pasta
Add garden salad or a bowl of mushroom sauce for $3.50
1/2 chicken with salad, chips or rice $18.50
chips or garlic potatoes & 420ml drink Add $6.00
1/4 chicken with salad, chips or rice $14.50
Chips or garlic potatoes & 420ml drink $6.00
Add garlic bread or garden salad & a 420ml drink $6.00
Large $11.50

All Day Whopper $23.00
Schnitzel Meals $16.00
Plain $8.00
Roast Pork $15.00
Spaghetti on Toast $8.00
Fish Meal $9.00
Tomato $4.00
Scallop Meals $18.00

Scrambled Eggs $17.00
- Tossed through with feta served on sour dough with Portobello mushrooms (GF add $1)
Black pudding, or veal bratwurst, or bacon $5.00
Pan-fried Fish of the Day (GF) $34.00
- served with a pistachio, avocado, cherry tomato, rocket, pickled ginger and prawn salad topped with a wasabi & condensed milk dressing
Eggs Any Way $10.00
- Poached, fried or scrambled, served with white toast (GF add $1, with bacon $14)
Beef Salad $24.00
- Marinated beef salad on greens with fresh pear, cherry tomatoes, blue cheese puffs, almonds, and finished with a bacon mayonnaise (GF)
Shoestring fries with aioli small $7.5 / large $10
Eggs Benedict GF add $1 Three ways
- Poached eggs on toasted English muffin topped with home-made hollandaise, with a choice of:
- Smoked Salmon & Spinach $18.00

Steak and Cheese N/A
Beetroot N/A
Cheddar N/A
Chicken Teriyaki N/A
Cucumber N/A
Ham N/A
Meatball N/A
Veggie Delite N/A

Pasta of the Day $19
Tasty Chicken Burger $20
- Juicy house-made chicken patty served on a toasted bun with fresh salad, sliced tomato, crispy bacon & aioli - served with rustic thick-cut fries
Gourmet Venison Burger $22
- House-made venison patty served on a toasted bun with fresh salad, sliced tomato drizzled with aioli and topped with our special beetroot salsa - served with rustic thick-cut fries
-Ostrich Burger $32
- House-made patty served on toasted bun with fresh salad, sliced tomato & drizzled with béarnaise sauce - served with rustic thick-cut fries
Fries $8
- Served with aioli and tomato sauce
300gm Scotch fillet steak (GF) $36
- Premium New Zealand Angus scotch served on a swede & parsnip mash w garlic infused wilted spinach and topped with our house made beetroot salsa
(GF = Gluten Free)
Beef & Reef (GF) $38
- 200gm of Premium New Zealand Angus eye fillet, seared prawns & scallops infused w garlic butter accompanied by button mushrooms, cherry tomatos & green beans

Soup of the Day $11.50
- Ask for today’s soup, served with toasted focaccia bread
Salt & Pepper Squid (Gluten Free) $18.00
- Served with coleslaw, chilli jam and jalapeno aioli
Afghan & Jaffa Cheesecake $15.00
- Served with raspberry coulis and biscotti
Coachman Burger $18.00
- Grilled beef patty topped with sliced cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion jam and smoked BBQ sauce. Served with fries and jalapeno aioli sauce
Pumpkin & Pea Risotto (Gluten Free) (Vegetarian) $25.00
- Served with mascarpone, chilli jam, parmesan and lemon oil
Chicken Breast Supreme (Gluten Free) $35.00
- Served with corn and chorizo couscous, pumpkin puree, onion jam and a thyme jus
Three Cheese Kapiti Selection $17.00
- Served with water crackers and a fig and Pear chutney
Garlic Mushrooms $6.00

ICE CREAM SUNDAE $6.50
- W/ WAFERS, CHOCOLATE SAUCE + SPRINKLES
Caramel Donut Stack $12.50
- Two Cinnamon Donuts w/ Vanilla Ice Cream Finished w/ Caramel Sauce
CHOCOLATE MOOSE $6.50
- W/ MARSHMALLOWS + CHOCOLATE SHAVINGS
Beer Battered Fish & Chips $18.50
- Beer Battered Fish, Golden fries & Coleslaw w/ Tartare Sauce & Lemon Wedges
Seasoned Wedges $9.50
- w/ sour Cream & Sweet Chilli
Toasted Sandwich
- (Cheese, Tomato, Ham, Onion, Pineapple)
Ice Cream Liquors
- 3 Scoops of Vanilla Ice Cream w/ Choice of Liquor
Jamesons $12.00

Tom Yum Vegetables $11.50
Crispy Pork with Kailan $13.00
Prawns in Thai Chilli Paste $14.00
Sweet and Sour Prawns $14.00
Roast Duck on Rice $14.00
Steamed Chicken on Rice $11.50
Thai Chilli Paste $11.50
- with Chicken, Beef or Pork
Combination Fried Rice $12.00

Homemade Apple Pie $11.00
- Deep dish apple pie with cinnamon & sultanas served with vanilla ice cream & whipped cream.
Scallops $24.50
- Scallops in a light tempura batter with chips, salad and tartare sauce.
Pizza Bread $8.50
- Garlic bread with tomato relish, diced tomato, onion and grilled cheese.
Chicken Sandwich $14.50
- Grilled chicken with sauteed onion, salad, tomato relish and pesto mayo in a toasted garlic roll with chips.
B.L.T. Sandwich $11.50
- Our legendary B.L.T. filled with grilled bacon, lettuce, tomato, relish and mayo, with chips.
Monster Burger $17.00
- Grilled beef pattie, bacon, fried egg, crisp lettuce, tomato, cheese and golden battered onion rings with garlic aioli and tomato relish.
Soup of the Day $8.50
- See specials board for more details, served with garlic bread.
Crispy Mushrooms $7.00
- Mushrooms coated in our special spice with aioli dipping sauce.

Venison $45.00
- Venison back strap served MR, with the last of the summer berries, with first of the heirloom baby carrots with a black doris plum sauce
Broccollini $6.00
- With Hollandaise sauce
Russian fudge $3.00
Lamb $42.00
- Slow braised lamb shoulder, seared lamb loin, tomato chutney, fragrant south Indian jus, pickled vegetables & shaved coconut
Liquorice Ice Cream $15.50
- Served With Blackcurrant Syrup and Liquorice Allsorts
Meringue $15.50
- Salted Caramel Cashew Nut Ice Cream, Brulee Banana, Salted Caramel Sauce, Hokey Pokey
Fries $6.00
Salt & Pepper Calamari $26.00
- Chorizo Sausage, With Crispy Noodles, Toasted Peanuts, Coriander & Fried Shallots

Lauren's Lavender Cafe