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

  • Crispy Fried Chicken Bites w Blue Cheese & Hot Sauce Dip $14.00
  • For One $14.00
  • Crumbed Calamari w Hoisin & Sesame Vegetable Dip $15.00
  • Coconut stuffed chicken breast w chili corn puree, herbs & grilled baby cos $29.00
  • Smoked Pork Hock Cassoulet, Chorizo, Tomato, Better Beans & Sourdough - Add Two Poached Eggs $4.00 $16.00
  • Lamb Burger in a brioche bun, hickory smoked double Lamb, double cheese & pickled cucumber w Coene’s tartare sauce & Agria Fries $24.00
  • Agria Fries w Garlic Mayo $9.00
  • Kahurangi Blue OR Over the Moon Brie w wafers & fruit chutney
  • MAC ‘N’ CHEESE $13.00
    • Swiss browns, tomato, pesto & salad
  • 250G PRIMESTAR RIB-EYE STEAK $29.50
    • garlic mushroom, parmesan tomato & steak fries
  • LAMBS FRY $17.50
    • thick cut bacon, fried mash, porter gravy & caramelised onion
  • WOODSMOKED SALMON / FREEKEH SALAD $18.50
    • spinach, green beans, radish, sunflower seeds & dill sour cream
  • SMOKED SALMON & WATERCRESS TART $16.50
    • served with salad greens & dill creme fraiche
  • POTTED CHICKEN LIVER PATE $11.50
    • onion marmalade & toasts
  • SMOKED FISH RILLETTES $13.00
    • house smoked fish served with Zaida rye toasts
  • - add cheese fondue $2.00
  • Bacon Butty $5.00
    • White Roll, Butter, Bacon
  • Esther $6.00
    • The Classic Ekim Burger
  • Pearce $11.00
    • Corn Fritter, Cheese, Refried Beans, Guacamole, Jalapeño Salsa
  • Adam $9.50
    • Bacon, Fried Egg, Hash Brown, Mushroom, Guacamole
  • Monique $10.50
    • Pineapple, Guacamole, and Jalapeño Salsa
  • Honest Rob $11.50
    • Jalapeño Salsa, Blue Cheese, Aioli and Bacon
  • Olivia $14.00
    • Bacon, Aioli, Blue Cheese
  • Danny $12.00
    • Double, Bacon, Beetroot relish, and egg
  • Gr8 Tandoori Vegetable Platter For Two $20.00
    • Consists of Vegetable Samosa, Subz Shami Kebab, Paneer Pakora, Aloo Paneer Tikki, Onion Bhaji.
  • Cheese Chilli Naan $5.00
    • White flour bread stuffed with cheddar cheese and green chillies.
  • Prawn Biryani $18.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with vegetables infused with fresh spices and served with raita, mixed pickle and papadom.
  • Malai Kofta $14.50
    • Housemade cottage cheese and mixed vegetable dumplings served in rich tomato and cashew nut curry.
  • Aloo Gobi $13.00
    • Cauliflower and potatoes in an onion masala with ginger and cumin seeds.
  • Mint Chutney $3.00
  • Chicken $15.50
  • Subz Shami Kebab (6 pieces) $10.00
    • Vegetable cottage cheese patties with a coarse spice mix of black cardamon, cloves and cinnamon
  • Shoestring fries $7.50
  • - Reggae Jerk Chicken Burger $14.00
    • Chicken breast marinated in jerk spices then grilled. Served on a milk bun with apple slaw, mango & pineapple salsa & chilli lime mayo
  • Chicken Liver Pate $12.50
    • Served with port wine jelly & toasted sour dough bread
  • Grilled Halloumi Salad $17.00
    • Grilled organic Zany Zeus Halloumi salad with cherry tomatoes, croutons, roasted capsicum & walnuts in a lemon olive oil dressing
  • Beef Stroganoff $14.50
    • Tender strips of beef, mushrooms & onion served in a rich creamy sauce on steamed rice
  • - Pulled Pork Sandwich $13.50
    • BBQ pulled pork served on a toasted ciabatta bap with coleslaw
  • - Rueben Sandwich $13.50
    • House made shaved corned beef topped with Swiss cheese & sour apple slaw served between slices of warm rye bread with lashes of horseradish mayo
  • Caribbean Chicken Skewers $14.00
    • Tender chicken thigh marinated in fresh herbs & spices then roasted served with coconut rice & a mango pineapple salsa. All drizzled in piri piri sauce
  • LARGE $11.50
  • Sashimi Donburi $11.50/$9.50
  • Teriyaki Chicken $11.50/$9.50
  • Teriyaki TofuSpicy Tofu $11.50/$9.50
  • REGULAR $9.50
  • Teriyaki Beef $11.50/$9.50
  • Salmon Sashimi Mixed Sashimi 10 pieces $11.50
  • Spicy Chicken $11.50/$9.50
  • Greek yoghurt with vanilla berries $5
  • Scrambled eggs w spinach, feta & smoked tomatoes $15
  • Black pudding, potato hash and greens w poached egg $16.5
  • Toasted sour dough 7 seedor bagel with breakfast spreads $6
  • Deli granola w organic yoghurt & fresh fruit $12
  • Egg, any style on toast $5
  • Cheese toastie $5
  • Cheesy stars $5
  • Junior Beef Burger & Chips (beef, cheese, lettuce, bun & watties) $10.00
  • The GMB Classic Beef $15.00
    • Beef, Onion, GMBurger Sauce, Lettuce & Ketchup
  • J.F.C.* with Sriracha Mayo (Japanese Fried Chicken) $11.00
  • Chilli Cheese Fries, Bacon, Jalapenos & Red Onion with Sour Cream $12.00
  • Pumpkin & Spinach Salad, Haricot Beans, Feta, Red Capsicum & Balsamic Whole Grain Mustard Vinaigrette $9.50
  • Chilli Fries $7.00
  • Pop-Corn Fish with Orange Aioli $12.00
  • Burger Pattie $7.50
  • - avocado, spinach, hash browns, hollandaise sauce $4.00
  • - multi-grain or ciabatta
  • Toast $8.00
  • Eggs Montreal $15.00
    • (salmon & spinach & hollandaise)
  • Fresh Seasonal Fruit Salad $10.00
    • with porridge w stewed fruit, soft brown sugar & fresh cream
  • Bircher Muesli $11.00
    • with poached seasonal fruit & honey yoghurt
  • our eggs are locally sourced free-range
  • GF- gluten free bread available
  • Pickles N/A
  • BBQ N/A
  • Cheesy Garlic Toasties N/A
  • Herb & Garlic Toasties N/A
  • Yoghurt N/A
  • Lettuce N/A
  • Ham N/A
  • Double Choc Chip N/A
  • Lamb Chop with Eggs Chips or Wedges $14.90
  • Rump Steak $5.00
  • Rump Steak with Eggs Chips or Wedges $14.90
  • -Combo $8.80
  • BLT Supreme $5.00
  • Big Breakfast $15.90
    • 4 Steaky Bacons, Eggs, Sausages, Mushrooms with Hollandaise Sause, Hash browns, Baked Beans, Grilled Tomato & Toasts
  • Kiwi Breakfast $11.90
    • 4 Streaky Bacon, 2 Eggs, 2 Hash Browns, 2 Slices of Toast
  • Chicken / Chips or Fish / Chips $7.90
    • Wedges, Bacon & Cheese
  • Soup of the day $9.00
    • Freshly made home style soup (see specials board) served w foccacia bread
  • All served with homemade foccacia bread & a balsamic dressing
  • Garden salad w balsamic dressing $4.50
  • Fries w tomato sauce & garlic aioli $5.00
  • Sautéed creamy mushrooms $9.50
    • Or Grainy toast
  • -Smoked chicken
    • W parmesan & cashew nuts
  • Single file big breakfast $17.00
    • The works
  • -Brie & walnut
  • Egg and Onion Roti $4.00
  • Samosa 8 per serving $7.00
    • vegetable filled triangle pockets served with homemade mint yogurt and sweet chili sauce
  • Prawn Stir-fry $18.90
  • Fish varuval $18.90
  • Papa's Sambal Corner $18.90
    • a classic Malay sauce prepared with chilies, shallots, garlic, ginger, sugar, stewed tomatoes and tamarind paste with your choice of ingredient, all sambal served with basmati rice/SOTONG SQUID
  • Gado Gado $15.90
  • 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/CHICKEN
  • Sup Kambing Mamak $7.00
    • Sup Kambing is a rich broth lamb soup flavored with spices such as coriander, fennel, lemongrass, and star anise
  • Assorted fresh juice
    • selection including orange, grapefruit, tomato and apple
  • Freshly baked danishes,
    • croissants, bagels, assorted muffins & a selection of sliced bread
  • A selection of continental meats and cheeses
  • Assorted flavours of yoghurt, milk and soy milk
  • Freshly brewed coffee and a selection of tea and herbal infusions
  • Cereal selection of Muesli
    • Cornflakes, All Bran, Rice and Weet-Bix
  • Seasonal fresh fruits featuring melons
    • oranges and pineapples, as well as a variety of fruit compotes & fresh whole fruits
  • Whitby’s Breakfast Special of the Day
    • Oven-baked rindless smoked bacon, breakfast sausages, scrambled eggs Sautéed mushrooms, grilled tomatoes, hash browns, baked beans and spaghetti
  • Creator $16.00 / $8.00
    • Create Your Own Masterpiece Up To 8 Toppings. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Lamb Shank and Mash $12.00
    • One Lamb Shank with a Rosemary and Mint gravy, mash and minted peas
  • Additional Dip $0.50
    • Sour Cream / Garlic Mayo / Blue Cheese / Sweet Chilli / Salsa
  • Garlic Bread $4.50
    • Ciabatta bread with Garlic butter and parsley
  • Purgatory $18.50 / $9.00
    • Onions, Garlic, Mushrooms, Sundried Tomatoes, Fresh Spinach and Feta. Optional Kalamata Olives (Double / Snack)
  • Kumara Chips $4.50
    • Deep fried kumara chips from the far north served with your choice of dip
  • Brimstone $18.50 / $9.00
    • Avocado, Cajun Chicken, Onions, Salsa, Tomatoes and Sour Cream. Made with 100% free range ingredients (Double / Snack)
  • Limbo $18.50 / $9.00
    • Blue Cheese, Caramelised Onions, Mushrooms and Tomatoes. Optional Kalamata Olives (Double / Snack)
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