Sweet Mother's Kitchen in Wellington Menu

SMALL BEGINNINGS SMALL BEGINNINGS
  • SMK Cornbread $5.50
    • Southern Soul food smothered in melting butter…
  • Chuckles Curly Fries $7.50
    • SMK's famous curly fries with Creole mayo
  • Swamp Dip $11.50
    • A heated spinach and artichoke cheesy dip, served with toasted baguette or corn chips
  • Hush Puppies $11
    • Cornmeal nuggets with corn kernels, onion, and jalapenos Served with Louisiana cocktail sauce  & Mississippi comeback sauce
  • Hastie’s Hot Wings $13.50
    • Spicy chicken wings with blue cheese sauce and celery sticks
  • Corn Chips $8.50
    • With salsa and guacamole
  • Madam Ruby's crab dip $14
    • Crab, prawn & cheeses combined in a delicately spiced warm dip + corn chips
  • Blossom’s grilled chicken $14.50
    • Mesclun salad greens, red onion, tomato, spicy pumpkin seeds and crispy tortilla strips - with lightly spiced grilled strips of chicken breast
  • Blossom’s grilled chicken $15.50
    • with spiced grilled Tarakihi
  • Mother knows best (Vegetarian) $14.50
    • Mesclun salad greens, red onion, tomato, spicy pumpkin seeds and crispy tortilla strips, with grilled tempeh, beetroot and feta cheese
STRAIGHT TO THE SOURCE STRAIGHT TO THE SOURCE
  • Seafood chowder $15
    • Scallops, mussels, shrimp & fish in a smooth, creamy soup with baguette toast
  • Gumbo $16.50
    • Traditional South Louisiana, brown roux soup with chicken & Andouille sausage, served with rice
  • Prawn Monica $20.50
    • Based on a favourite dish from the N’ awlins Jazz Festival. Spiral pasta and prawns in a smooth, creamy sauce made with the ‘Trinity" (green capsicum, onion and celery)-the base of many a New Orleans dish- garlic, and a hint of Creole spice
  • Mr P's porky $16.50
    • Slow cooked smoked pork belly with Crystal spiked apple sauce + salad
  • Jambalaya $23
    • Chicken, prawn and Andouille sausage combined with a Creole tomato sauce to make this famous Louisiana dish
  • Mad dog ribs $16.50
    • Tender slow cooked beef short ribs with bourbon mash + salad greens
  • SMK bbq prawns $18
    • New Orleans style in a rich Worcherstershire spiked buttery sauce with lemon + Cajun buttered baguette toast- for dipping
  • Fried Chicken $17.50
    • Buttermilk soaked fried chicken strips with curly fries, coleslaw & Mississippi comeback sauce
  • The "Moose" $13.50
    • The ultimate in comfort food made with gruyere cheese and a hint of truffle oil
  • Enchiladas $17.50
    • Two corn tortillas filled with creamy mushroom, roast pumpkin & green chilli. Smothered in tomato sauce & grilled with cheese. Served with Mexican brown rice and salad greens
  • Freddy's eggplant bake $19.50
    • Eggplant layered with fresh basil, Mozzarella & Parmesan cheese baked in a tomato-based sauce. Served with Green Goddess dressed salad
THE REAL DEAL THE REAL DEAL
  • Cajun blackened Tarakihi fish $27
    • with bourbon mash + salad + Remoulade sauce
  • 'Send it' Jerk Chicken $24.50
    • Chicken breast tenderised in Carribbean spiced marinade with a hint of rum, then coated in a house-made jerk rub - salsa & lime + red beans & rice
  • RCA ribs $25.50
    • Tender, hickory smoked, lip smacking ribs, smothered in SMK’s BBQ sauce + curly fries
  • Bananas Foster $10.25
    • A New Orleans favourite. Bananas sautéed in a caramel sauce flambéed in white rum and banana liquor served with vanilla ice cream
  • Homemade Pies N/A
    • Check with wait staff on availability. Served with cream or yogurt.  Ice cream $2 extra
  • Apple pie $8.50
    • Just like your sweet mother used to make.
  • Pecan and bourbon pie $8.50
    • Deliciously sticky pie with a hint of Bourbon, laden with pecans
  • Peanut putter pie $8.50
    • A chocolate cookie crust with a chilled, whipped peanut butter filling
  • Rhubarb & strawberry streusel $8.50
    • Delicious fruit baked in a pie with a crumble like topping
  • Key lime pie $8.50
    • Crumb base with sweet, lime mousse-like filling
  • Banana cream pie $8.50
    • A pie crust lined with banana slices & topped with a delicate homemade custard
  • Macaroon & chocolate mousse $8.50
    • Coconut shell with luscious chocolate filling
SIDES SIDES
  • Rice and red beans (Traditional style beans, slow cooked with a ham hock) $5
  • Rice and black beans (vegetarian) /Mesclun salad greens/ Coleslaw $5
  • Creamed spinach / Mushrooms / Potato hash $5
  • Curly Fries / Mesclun salad greens / Hush puppies / Bourbon mash $5

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Pressed sandwich of mushrooms, spinach, taleggio, onion $12.00
  • Sandwich $12.00
    • Harissa pulled lamb, labneh, rocket, salsa verde
  • Loaded shoestring fries, pork, miso gravy, cheese $16.00
  • Fish root vegetable puree, salsa verde market price
  • Bruschetta $18.00
    • Chickpea, lemon, chard, pickled chard, prosciutto
  • Lemon chiffon cake $13.00
  • Pressed sandwich of ham, cheese, onion, truffle mayo $12.00
  • Lamb ribs, onion cream, herb salad $18.00
  • Home Made Soup $8 or $14
    • Add GF $2
  • Homemade hash brown / Roasted Mushrooms / Spinach $4.00
  • House Cured Salmon
  • Grilled Halloumi
  • Seared Salmon (GF) $19.00
  • Free Range Eggs $18.00
    • Add any side. Add GF $2
  • Homemade Hollandaise $3.00
  • Avocado Smash / Bacon Jam / Grilled Marinated Artichoke Hearts $4.00
  • Soft-shelled Crab, roasted pork belly, sweet tamarind, peanut slaw, coconut dressing $22.90
  • Mixed Olives $8.90
  • Pappardelle, butternut & goat cheese cream, chard, hazelnuts, Grana Padano (vego) $33.90
  • Todays freshly churned sorbets & icecreams: Licorice icecream, Passionfruit icecream, coconut sorbet $14.90
  • Smoked White Warehou, quinoa, pickled baby beets, baba ghanoush, dukkah $34.90
  • Snapper, tomato & chickpea ragout , cavolo nero, scampi emulsion $38.90
  • Sautéed courgettes, garlic, mint, pickled chilli $9.90
  • Corn fed Duck liver Pâté, Pedro Ximénez syrup, feijoa & saffron chutney $18.90
  • Omelette Roti: $5.00
    • A roti with an onion, egg and chilli ailing
  • Dhal Curry: $11.00
    • Seasonal veggies. Potatoes and carrots simmered in a mild lentil curry
  • Murtabak:
    • This is a main size of the starter with your choice of chicken, lamb or vegetarian fillings. Please allow 10 minutes cooking time for this dish.
  • Coconut rice $2.50
  • Nasi Goreng Kampung $12.50
    • Stir fried rice with spices, dried anchovies and seasonal vegetables. Choose mild medium or spicy, vegetarian, seafood or chicken.
  • Pan Fried Squid: $9.00
    • Squid tubes flambeed in spices, capsicum and onion to capture the smokey spicey flavours from the pan.
  • Rojak: $11.00
    • This is a salad of finely sliced cucumber and carrot with slices of homemade doughboys served with a rich rojak sauce.
  • Mini Murtabak:
    • Roti pockets freshly made with your choice of vegetarian or meat filling.Please allow 10 minutes cooking titnc for this dish. Best served fresh.
  • Chicken bacon & mushroom pie $5.10
  • Mexican Savoury $2.50
  • Potato Top Savoury $2.50
  • Sausage Roll $3.40
  • Chicken, Bacon & mushroom savoury $2.90
  • Vegetable Pie $4.90
  • Roast Chicken & Vegetable Pie $5.10
  • Thai Chicken Pie $5.10
  • Deep-fried soft shell crab $17.00
    • served w/ side salad & steam jasmine rice
  • Transparent fresh rolls (tofu) $7.00
    • fresh rice paper rolls with lettuce, mints, vermicelli & pickle
  • Chicken salad $13.00
    • shredded chicken salad with vietnamese mints, peanut, shallot & vietnamese dressing
  • Transparent fresh rolls (shredded pork & pork skin) $7.00
    • fresh rice paper rolls with lettuce, mints, vermicelli & pickle
  • Hand cut kumara chips $4.00
  • Marinated salmon $18.00
    • charcoal grilled salmon marinated with lemongrass salt
  • Grilled pork salad $11.00
    • charcoal grilled pork belly salad topped with peanut, shallot & vietnamese dressing
  • Grilled chicken w lemongrass $12.00
    • served w/ side salad & steam jasmine rice
  • V=Vegetarian / GF= Gluten Free / DO= Dairy Free Option / GO or GFO= Gluten Free Option / DF= Dairy Free
  • -Add Coffee Glazed Bacon for $5.00
  • Green Goddess Smoothie Bowl $10.00
    • Kiwi fruit, green apple, spinach, kale, coconut cream and almond butter with chia seed and cinnamon nut crumble (Vegan) (GF) (DF)
  • -Mandarin glazed duck, root vegetables, autumn greens. Available as one course for two to share at $60 (GF) (DO)
  • Cheese and tomato pizza (V) / Crumbed fish and chips / Chicken tikka taco $8.50
  • V=Vegetarian / GF= Gluten Free / DO= Dairy Free Option / GO or GFO= Gluten Free Option / DF= Dairy Free
  • ● Flat iron steak served medium rare with kumara cheese croquettes, green salad, and garlic herb butter $20.00
  • V=Vegetarian / GF= Gluten Free / DO= Dairy Free Option / GO or GFO= Gluten Free Option / DF= Dairy Free
  • Vietnamese Chicken & Fresh Herb Salad $10.50
  • Beef Noodle soup $12.00
  • Drink Combo $10.50
  • The Classic
  • Lemongrass Prawn & Veggie Spring Roll Salad $10.50
  • Rice Paper Summer Rolls- Chicken $7.50
  • Grilled Chicken on Noodle Salad $10.50
  • Lemongrass Tofu & Veggie Spring Roll Salad $10.50
  • Extra beef or chicken
  • Chicken Mee Goreng
  • Sliced Fish in Singapore Chilli Sauce with Rice
  • Sliced Beef in Satay Sauce with Rice $12.50
  • Thai style tofu with rice $10.50
  • Thai Style Chicken with Rice $12.90
  • Shrimp Kway Teow
  • Stir Fried Mixed Vegetable with Chicken on Rice
  • Bacon & egg
    • full of just bacon and whole fresh Eggs
  • Savories $1.60
  • Curry Chicken
    • Tasty chicken fillet with a mild curry and vegetables
  • Steak & Onion
    • Diced onion on top of Prime beef Steak
  • Mince & Cheese
    • Cheese topping on quality beef mince
  • Potato Top
    • Creamy potato topping on Quality beef mince
  • Vegetable
    • silverbeet, capsicum, cauliflower, carrot, onion, tomato, mushroom, chili and curry powder with cheese topping
  • Small $4.20
  • Extra Sausage $4.00
  • • Sweet Chilli Sauce
  • • Tomato Sauce (Ketchup)
  • • Hot English Mustard
  • • Honey Mustard
  • • Dijon Mustard
  • Spicy Bratwurst $7.00
    • 150gms of spicy beef & pork manuka smoked
  • Mild Bratwurst $7.00
    • 150gms of beef & pork manuka smoked
  • curry Laksa $15.90
  • Big Chips $3.00
  • Papa's Curry Corner $14.90
    • This is a typical Malaysian meat curry with the Chef's own blend of spices for an authentic Malaysian tasting curry using whole spices of star anise cloves, cinnamon stick, Kunyit and fresh curry leaves, all curries served with basmati rice/LAMB
  • Small Chips $1.50
  • 4x Chicken satay with peanut Sauce $4.00
  • Honey Butter Chicken $14.90
  • Rojak Mamal $9.00
    • spring rolls, bean sprouts, potato, fritters, tofu, egg served with cucumber chili and homemade peanut sauce
  • Fish varuval $18.90
  • Oyster Sauce
    • Please Select meat Stir -fried vegetables in oyster sauce
  • Chicken, Pork Or Beef $21.90
  • Coconut Bowl Plate $5.50
  • Roast Duck $24.90
  • Squid Or Lamb $23.90
  • Spicy Lamb Gal $25.90
    • Thai spicy minced chicken salad served with raw cabbage and slices of cucumber.
  • Roast Duck Red Curry(GF)
    • Shredded roast duck and vegetables cooked with Thai spicy red curry paste in coconut milk soup
  • Laksa $25.90
    • Egg noodles in yellow curry soup with bean sprouts/Seafood
  • LAMB SHANK $27.90
    • Moroccan style braised lamb shank, served with mashed potato, baby carrots, green beans and harissa sauce.
  • MESCLUN SALAD WITH MANDARIN AND GHERKINS $5.50
  • CANNELLONI $22.90
    • stuffed with porcini and flat mushrooms and parmesan, spinach,s erved with spinach, honey and balsamic pumpkin salad and red pepper basil sauce.
  • CHICKEN PRAWN AND BACON SALAD $22.90
    • salad of chicken breast, prawns, bacon, avocado, and rock melon with lemon yoghurt dressing.
  • PURE SOUTH SCOTCH FILLET $32.50
    • chargrilled, topped with brandy & bacon sauce, crispy onion rings with potato wedges and the green salad.
  • SEAFOOD FETTUCCINE $23.90
    • cooked with mussels, shrimps,fish, scallops and smoked salmon in a mildly spiced creamy cheese sauce.
  • GNOCCHI AND HALOUMI PLATTER 13.00
    • platter of baked pumpkin gnocchi with cream of tomato and basil sauce, port, crumbed halloumi cheese and bruschetta bread.
  • MASHED POTATO $5.00
  • Balsamic lamb salad(GF) $17.50
    • Seared lamb infused with balsamic vinegar with avocado, feta and tomato salad
  • Slow roasted lamb shank burger with mint yogurt dressing and fries $18.50
  • Grilled haloumi with walnut and olive salad dressed with balsamic reduction(GF) $16.50
  • Crumbed salmon fish cakes with a caper and gherkin aioli
  • Eggs benedict $16.50
    • Poached eggs on a toasted english muffin, streaky bacon with hollandaise saue
  • Toasted ciabatta with salmon cream cheese dip $8.50
  • Seasoned fries with tomato sauce and aioli $7.50
  • Sautéed garlic and chilli prawns (8 Prawns)(GF) $12.50
Sweet Mother's Kitchen

Sweet Mother's Kitchen

location

Address

5 Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

043854444

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

American , Cafe Food , Gluten Free , Mexican , Southwestern , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Gluten Free Options ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  After-hours ,  Craft Beer ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Vegan Options ,  Cheap Eats ,  Wine and Beer ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Cards accepted ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
5 Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand