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

  • Smoked nuts & pepitas $6.00
  • Clams, ramen noodle, green, xo sauce $22.00
  • Sandwich $12.00
    • Mushroom, goats cheese, sunflower pesto, rocket
  • Pork & Potato Croquette $4.00 each
  • Pork Belly, cos, radish, nuoc cham, peanuts $40.00
  • Hand-cut fries $7.00
  • Granola, seasonal fruit, yoghurt, honey $13.00
  • House Beans / Greens / Pork & Fennel Sausage $4.00
  • Mushroom $1.00
  • Beef iskender $15.00
  • Chicken iskender $15.00
  • Venison pepperoni $14.50
    • Venison pepperoni, onions & mozzarella cheese
  • Vegetarian meze $15.00
    • Fresh homemade falafels served with rice, mixed dips, dolma, falafel, sigara borek, salad, and yogurt sauce
  • Your choice of spifired meat on a bed of rice, salad and served with warm turkish bread and your choice of sauces
  • Served on a freshly made tomato base
  • Feta cheese $1.00
  • CURRY AND RICE ROLLS $2.50
  • STEAK $12.50
  • STEAK $4.50
  • WONTON BBQ PORK $7.00
  • CRUMBED FILLET & CHIPS $8.00
    • served with crumbed fillet only
  • CRABSTICKS $1.50
  • PINEAPPLE $1.00
  • HAM $3.50
  • Chicken with Mushrooms - 12 / 6 $11.00/$6.00
  • Steak & Onion $4.00
  • Szechuan Mixed Vegetables $11.00
  • Sausage $2.40
  • Vegetable Chow Mein $11.00
  • Battered / Crumbed Mars Bar $30
  • Beef with Vegetables $12.00
  • Hot Box $12.00
  • Wonton $0.90
  • Bacon Fritter $2.00
  • Crumbed Fish $4.00
  • Pineapple Ring $1.70
  • 7 Fish, 2 Sausages, 3 Crab Sticks, 2 Scoops of Chips $37.00
  • Bacon and Egg Burger $4.50
  • Squid Ring $1.00
  • Roti Bread $2.50
  • 16. Roast Duck On Steamed Or Fried Rice $12.50
  • 15. BBQ PORK noodles $11.50
    • Bokchoy, Spring onion, Onion, Carrot and BBQ Pork
  • 2. HOKKIEN NOODLES $11.50
    • Bokchoy, Spring onion, Onion, Carrot, BBQ Pork and Prawn
  • 31. WONTON SOUP $11.50
    • Bokchoy, wonton and noodle
  • 41. SPRING ROLL $4.50/2 or $2.50/ea
  • 17. ROAST PORK noodles $12.50
    • Bokchoy, Spring onion, Onion, Carrot and Roast Pork
  • 1. Kung Pao Chicken $13.50
  • 14. Peppery Chicken $14.50
  • Thai Chicken Pie $5.10
  • Potato Top Savoury $2.50
  • Mince & Cheese Pie $4.90
  • Bacon & Egg Pie $4.90
  • Pie of the week $5.10
  • Steak & Creamy Mushroom Pie $5.10
  • Vegetable Pie $4.90
  • Sausage Roll $3.40
  • -Mini $10.00
  • -Mini $10.00
  • -Mini $7.00
  • Lamb
  • -Large $8.00
  • Falafel
  • -Mini $7.00
  • -Mini $10.00
  • White Chocolate & Rasberry $3.30
  • Sausage Rolls $2.90
  • Chocolate Cup Cakes $3.60
  • Mini Bacon & Egg Quiche $2.90
  • Chocolate Brownie $3.20
  • Mince With Potato Top $2.90
  • Cheese And Zucchini $3.20
  • Blueberry Chocolate Chip $3.20
  • -King $15.00
  • -Reg $10.00
  • -King $15.00
  • Tacos (GF)
    • Choose: beef, pork, chicken or veggie. Corn tortilla folded in half and filled with meat or veggies, cheese, rice, beans, capsicum and corn
  • Refried Beans $1.00
  • -Cheese Quesadilla $5.00
    • Just with cheese and chipotle
  • -King $15.00
  • Quesadilla
    • Choose: beef, pork, chicken or veggie. Flour tortilla folded in half and filled with meat or veggies, cheese, rice, beans, capsicum and corn
  • Fish
  • Chicken Roast Meal 1/4 chicken $8.90
  • Roast Dinner Pork lamb or Beef medium $13.80
  • Mushroom breakfast $11.50
  • Sandwiches choice of $6.00
    • roast pork, roast lamb, roast beef
  • Pork Sirloin $14.90
  • Chicken Bit combo
  • Wrap or Pita Pocket choice from $7.50
    • butter Chicken, Chicken satay, Seasoned Chicken, Moroccan Chicken, Roast Pork, Roast Lamb Roast Beef
  • Bowl of fruit & yoghurt $9.00
    • a selection of fresh & poached season of feuit w greek yoghurt
  • Oat & walnut pancakes $13.00
    • servedw fresh banana, boysenberry sauce, maple syrup, taasted almond & greek yoghurt
  • of bread $50 extra persuce
  • Maple & nut toasted muesli $10.00
    • servedw milk, greek yoghurt & a selection of seanson al fruit
  • Free range eggs $9.00
    • screambled or pached choice of sour dough or five grain, toast of option
  • Ice Cream Trio $12.00
    • A selection of house made sorbets and ice creams served with chefs sweet treats – see wait staff for today’s creations
  • Herbed linguine with Asparagus, lemon and pine nut veloute $18.00
  • Hand Cut Kumara fries with chipotle $8.50
  • Warm house marinated olives $9.50
  • Grilled Rueben on house rye, served with house made dill pickle and sauerkraut $13.00
  • Coddled Eggs with paprika sauce and crème fraiche – served with toast soldiers $15.50
  • Horseradish dumplings with ginger lime vinegar and wasabi cream $9.00
  • House cured salmon, compressed cucumber, mint and pickled currants $15.00
  • Slow Cooked Canterbury Lamb Shank $28.00
    • w Herb mash, green beans & Rosemary red wine jus
  • Salt and Pepper Squid $21.00
    • w Asian Slaw & Spicy Aioli
  • Seared Scallops & Chorizo $19.00
    • On Apple Fennel Remoulde w Sherry Reduction
  • Potato Gratin $8.00
  • Fresh Breads & Dips $10.00
    • Dukkah, Balsamic Olive Oil (Copia), House made dips
  • Apple Sauce $2.00
  • Seared Scallops & Chorizo $27.00
    • On Apple Fennel Remoulde w Sherry Reduction
  • Garden Salad $8.00
    • w House dressing
  • Cannelloni $20.00
    • Oven baked cannelloni pasta stuffed with spinach, pine nuts, tomato, cottage cheese, smoothed with ricotta & mozzarella. Served with salad
  • Home-made calamari rings $10.00
    • With lemon aioli
  • -Side salad $6.00
  • -Add cheese $2.00
  • ●Special
  • Pork belly with crackling $27.00
    • With kumara crisps, salad, pickled veges & apple jus
  • -Lg $32.00
  • Pasta of the day $20.00
    • Please ask waitstaff for the pasta of the day or see blackboard for specials
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