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

  • Chicken Liver Salad $15.50
    • Grilled Chicken livers served on a fresh garden salad
  • Chicken Pita $10.90
    • Chicken breast, cucumber, iceberg, tomato & light mayo in a warm pita
  • Supremo Veggie Burger $12.90
    • Veggie patty, mixed lettuce, tomato, light mayo & Peri-Peri chutney on a Portuguese roll
  • - Regular $4.50
  • Classic Wrap $9.90
    • Chicken tenderloin, iceberg, tomato & light mayo wrapped up in a warm tortilla
  • Classic Veggie Burger $9.90
    • Veggie patty with iceberg lettuce, tomato & our light mayo in a soft seeded bun
  • Seriously Large Peri-Peri Chips $9.50
  • 1/4 Chicken $8.90
    • Small fraction, big reaction
  • Parmesan Bread $15.00
    • Parmesan Pizza Bread with Fresh Dips
  • Pork Belly $27.00
    • Twice Cooked Pork Belly served with Garlic Mash, Red Wine Braised Cabbage, Watercress, Apple Chutney and Jus
  • Jerk Chicken $24.50/ $34.50
    • Twice Cooked Jamaican Style Marinated Chicken served with Coleslaw and Mash (Half/ Whole)
  • Hurricanes $33.50/ $39.50
    • 250g Rump Steak topped with BBQ Ribs or Man Up to a 425g Rump (Boy/ Man)
  • Beef Kebabs $14.00
    • Cajun and Rosemary Black Angus Beef Kebabs with Aioli
  • The Texan Burger $25.50
    • The GM Cheeseburger with Chipotle BBQ Sauce, Onion Rings and Bacon
  • Rump Steak 250g $27.00
    • Grilled Black Angus Rump with Garlic Mash, Petit Salad, 2 Fried Eggs and Crispy Onion Rings
  • Seafood Chowder $22.50
    • Diced Fresh Local Fish, Shellfish and Prawns served with Toasted Ciabatta
  • BRIE CHEESE $4.90
  • ALMOND CROISANT $5.00
  • PAIN AN' RAISAN $4.00
  • SALAD (FULL) $7.50
  • GRATIN $6.50
  • BURRITTOS $9.50
  • HAM $4.20
  • SALAD (SIDE) $5.00
  • Oranais $4.00
    • Apricot danish
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  • La salade de fruits et son muesli $7.50
    • Seasonal fruit salad and muesli
  • Sandwich basque $7.50
    • Banguette with chorizo and gherkins
  • Formule pause cafe $7.00
    • Danish + coffee or tea
  • Quiche saumon epinard $7.50
    • Savoury pie made of salmon and spinach
  • Formule bon appetit $14.50
    • Sandwich + dessert + coffee or soft drink
  • Sandwich frencilien $7.50
    • Banguette with coulommiers cheese
  • Macho Nachos $14.50
    • with mince, beans, grilled cheese & sour cream
  • Creamy Button Mushrooms $16.90
    • on toasted ciabatta with crispy bacon
  • Bacon & Pineapple Pizza $8.50
    • with fries & salad
  • Vege Nachos $14.50
    • with vegetables, beans, grilled cheese & sour cream
  • Smoked Fish Chowder $11.90
    • with warm breads
  • Roast Pumpkin & Spinach Penne $18.90
    • with sundried tomato, feta & pine nuts
  • Thai Green chicken Curry $18.90
    • with vegetables & turmeric rice
  • Strada's Famous Chocolate Mud Cake
    • with Belgian chocolate sauce
  • Gelato Misto o Vaniglia Affogato a Piacere $14.50
    • Mixed gelato or vanilla gelato with one topping of your choice
  • Minestrone $15.50
    • Meat broth with winter vegetables and pasta
  • Pollastrello al Timo $29.50
    • Grilled small chicken, thyme, citrus, and spinach
  • Cappuccino Brulee' $14.50
    • Cappuccino cream brulee' with mascarpone and grated chocolate
  • Melanzane alla Parmigiana $16.50
    • Eggplant bake with mozzarella, tomato, basil, and Parmesan
  • Verdure $8.50
  • Grigliata Impanata di Pesce $19.50
    • Grilled prawn, squid and mussels in herbed bread crumbs
  • Agnello alla Griglia con Bietoli e Past $34.50
    • Chargrilled lamb rump, braised silverbeet and rice shpaed pasta
  • Banana Split $10.00
    • Banana, hokey pokey ice cream, whipped cream and chocolate sauce.
  • Chicken Satay Kebabs $24.00
    • Grilled chicken skewers on turmeric rice with salad and satay same. >>
  • Fish burger $16.50
    • golden battered dory fillet, crisp lettuce, tomato, cheese and tartar sauce
  • Death by Chocolate $12.00
    • Chocolate mud cake covered in a Hershey's chocolate sauce with cookies & cream Ice cream and whipped cream.
  • Guacamole $1.00
  • Pizza Bread (v) $9.00
    • Garlic bread with tomato relish, diced tomato, onion and grilled cheese.
  • Breakers burger $20.00
    • grilled beef pattie, bacon, fried egg, crisp lettuce, tomato, cheese and golden battered onion rings with garlic aioli and tomato relish
  • 300g.Scotch Fillet $32.00
  • Saffron linguini, Australian ocean prawn, chilli, lemon $26.00
  • Smoked eel, red rice, flat beans, peas, wasabi, shiso $19.00
  • Please advise your server of any allergies or dietary requirements
  • Heirloom tomato salad, buffalo mozzarella, pancetta, soft herbs $17.00
  • Green peppercorn fried quail, lime $20.00
  • Wagyu minute steak, smoked potato salad, truffle crumbed egg $28.00
  • Salmon rillettes, purple wheat toast, herb bavarois $17.00
  • Loaded fries, dashi gravy, house cheese, chicken salt $11.00
  • Lamb Jalfrezi $18.50
    • Tender lamb pieces cooked with mixed vegetables and a touch of cream
  • Mango Chutney $3.50
    • Sweet mangoes mildly spiced
  • Mango Chicken $9.50
  • Chicken Jalfrezi $17.90
    • Boneless tandoori roasted chicken pieces cooked with mixed vegetables
  • Vegetable Kolapuri $16.50
    • Mixed vegetables cooked with coconut, fresh ground and whole spices. A specialty of South India
  • Lamb Saagwala $18.50
    • Tender lamb simmered in spinach and special herbs and spices
  • Tandoori Chicken (whole) $21.90
    • Chicken pieces marinated in mild spices overnight and roasted in tandori oven.
  • Pakora $6.90
    • Fresh mixed vegetable battered with chickpea flour and fried in deep oil
  • JERK PORK BELLY $10.00
    • ribs slow cooked, cheddar
  • CURLY FRIES $5.00
  • MONKFISH PO BOY $10.00
  • HIT THE MARK $10.00
    • 200g. beef patty, swiss cheddar, bacon, caramelised onions
  • JERK CHICKEN BURGER $10.00
    • passion fruit, lime, jam, sauces, bacon
  • POPCORN CHICKEN $6.00
  • CRISPY CHICKEN PO BOY $10.00
  • Toasted Sandwich with 2 Fillings(Extra Filling $2) $5.00
    • Ham, Cheese, Bacon, Egg, Pineapple, Mushrooms, Onions, Chicken, Sweetcorn, Tomato, Cranberry
  • Pork Roast $17.50
    • W Potatoes and Vegetables
  • Homemade Musli with Yoghurt $6.00
  • Add a fried Egg to your Steak $2.50
  • B.L.T $10.50
    • Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato with Garlic Mayonaise on homemade Foccacia
  • Spicy Chicken Sandwich $12.50
    • Open Sandwich with 100gr Cajun Chicken on homemade Sourdough
  • Fish & Chips $15.00
    • Tempura battered Fish w Fries
  • French Toast with Maple Syrup & Banana $9.00
  • Little Hanoi special noodle souo $15.90
  • Beed noodle soup $12.50
    • Choice of rare beef, rare and cooked beef, rare and beef balls, rare and tripe
  • Cashew nuts with vegetables $12.90
  • Pork and seafood udon soup $12.50
  • Spicey beef and pork noodle soup $12.50
  • Rice paper roll $8.00
    • Choice of prawn, chicken, or salmon
  • Pork and seafood noodle soup $12.50
  • Chicken and bamboo soup $12.50
  • Half and half $2.00
  • Spinach $4.80
  • Pork belly $25.80
    • twice cooked pork belly, joe’s green salad, mash, caramelised apple and crackling
  • The local $22.80
    • streaky bacon, two free range eggs, toast, tomato, mushrooms and joe’s hash with spicy bratwurst or kransky sausages vegetarian option includes spinach and baked beans)
  • Kids schnitz $12.00
    • crumbed beef with chips and tomato sauce
  • Affogato $6.80
    • premium vanilla bean ice cream with joe’s blend espresso
  • Clever trevor $17.80
    • savoury mince served on ciabatta with a free range egg
  • Large chips $9.50
  • Cwmglyn traditional english style cheddar
    • Rich farmhouse cheddar with milk from isobel, dizzy patsy and holly
  • Mediterranean marinated olives, preserved lime ​ $9
  • Tagliata di manzo $33.50
    • Pan-roasted and sliced local red devon sirloin, rocket, parmesan, smoked olive oil and lemon salad ​
  • Salted caramel chocolate ganache pie $15
    • Mascarpone, orange
  • Breads dips, oils $12.50
    • A selection of dips, bread, leafy ridge extra virgin and infused oils
  • Braised red cabbage, apple and cinnamon $8
  • Italian cheese and herb fritters $15
  • Olives $11
    • Marinated mediterranean olives, citrus, garden herbs, smoked olive oil
  • Murgh Saag $18.00
    • Chicken pieces cooked with spinach and ground spices.
  • Keema Naan $4.50
    • Naan stuffed with minced lamb.
  • Akbari Tikka $18.00
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked with ground spices, chickpea flour and black pepper coated with egg yolk.
  • Butter Naan $4.00
    • Naan bread with a touch of butter.
  • Roasted Pappadom $1.50
  • Paneer Manchurian $17.50
    • Paneer cooked with garlic, onion and celery.
  • Mutter Paneer $16.00
    • Home made cubes of cottage cheese cooked with green peas and spices.
  • Vegetable Samosa $6.50
    • Deep fried triangular pastry filled with potatoes, green peas and spices.
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