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

  • Lamb rump, cumin & garlic pumpkin, green beans, puy lentils, shallots, red wine & fennel jus (GF) $30
  • Red wine demi-glace $3
  • Black bean, basmati rice $8
  • Peppercorn $3
  • Roasted cauliflower, coconut cream, sautéed spring onion, extra virgin olive oil, cashew nuts (V) (DF) (GF) $24
  • House salad $7
  • Seared scallops, pancetta, pickled vegetables and paprika hollandaise (GF) $15
  • Béarnaise $3
  • Classic Naan $4.00
    • Punjabi style bread tandoor baked
  • Jasmine Rice $4.00
  • Sweet Chilli Eggplant $10.00
    • crispy slices wok tossed with garlic & coriander
  • Peppered Squid $14.00
    • with crispy panko crumbs & chilli flakes, served with a Thai basil, mint & garlic mayo
  • Indian Empire Spiced Chickpea Salad $18.00
    • with cauliflower, cranberries, chaat masala, cucumber, chilli, yogurt & Lot Eight Vietnamese olive oil
  • Bali Prawns $26.00
    • with green beans, zucchini, eggplant & broccoli in an aromatic green coconut broth
  • Butter Chicken $24.00
    • marinated tandoor baked chicken served in our creamy tomato & butter sauce
  • Firecracker Chicken $24.00
    • chilli crumbed & wok fried in hot Malay chilli
  • West lake style beef soup $8.50
  • Braised beef with soy sauce spiced beef $12.50
  • Fish fillets in hot chilli oil $19.50
  • Sizzling fish $9.50
  • The dry fragrance pork ribs $18.50
  • Mutton offal soup $9.50
  • Prawn $2.00
  • Pepper dried bean curd $15.50
  • V3 Tofu Isarn Salad (Larb) $13.00
  • TS2 Pork, Squid and Prawn Glass Noodle Salad (Yam Woon Sen) $19.00
  • Duck $16.00
  • Fish $15.00
  • Lamb $15.00
  • Prawns 17.00
  • E3 Roti $3.50
  • A2 Thai Style Tofu $6.00
  • Spiced lamb meatballs with tsatziki $14.00
  • Affogato with hot espresso, amaretto liquor and biscotti $13.00
  • Organic salad with marinated beetroot, orange and roasted walnuts $12.00
  • Orange slow roasted pork belly with beetroot and apple chutney $27.00 / $44.00
  • Cured salmon with fresh dill and marinated fennel $14.00
  • Chilli salt prawns $13.00
  • Chutney, Kapiti blue cheese and swollen sultana bruschetta $12.00
  • Antipasti platter with cured meats and cheese $30.00
  • ROAST PORK FOO YOUNG $10.50
  • STEAK CHOW MEIN $10.50
  • MUSHROOMS $1.50
  • NASI GORANG (RICE) $11.00
  • CHICKEN FRIED RICE $10.50
  • CHIPS (SCOOP) $2.60
  • CHICKEN CHOW MEIN $10.50
  • WHOLE CHICKEN $18.00
  • 4PC. REG $4.00
  • Deluxe Teriyaki Chicken
  • - 8 pieces Fresh Salmon Supreme
  • - 8 pieces Seafood Celebration
  • - 8 pieces Cucumber & Pickle
  • 8PC. REG $8.40
  • 2PC. $4.60
  • Jumbo Sushi Selection $25.90
  • Bai Char Combination $24.00
    • Pan fried rice cooked with fresh vegetables and eggs.
  • Loc Lak $23.50
    • Fresh lettuce topped with sliced tender beef, diced tomatoes, cucumber and fried garlic served with pepper sauce for dipping.
  • Fillet BBQ Pork $23.00
    • Tender fillet pork marinated in turmeric, lemongrass and homemade sauce, topped with stir-fried vegetables served on a hot plate.
  • Mouan Ang (flame grilled) $26.00
    • Juicy chicken breast marinated with homemade sauce, served with house salad and sweet chilli sauce.
  • Satay Stick Chicken or Beef $10.00
    • Skewed satay chicken or beef, served with peanut sauce.
  • Scallops $14.00
    • Grilled scallops on pastry cups served with seaweed, topped with chopped coriander, red capsicums, fresh lemongrass.
  • Rice Roll $13.00
    • Chilled rice paper wrapped in grilled chicken, shrimp, vermicelli and fresh vegetables with a sprinkle of toasted rice.
  • Grilled Squid $10.00
    • Flame grilled squids, served with lemon garlic sauce.
  • Hot Chilli N/A
  • Beetroot N/A
  • Italian B.M.T N/A
  • Cheddar N/A
  • Subway Melt N/A
  • M&M N/A
  • Roasted Garlic N/A
  • White Bread N/A
  • Seafood fried noodles
  • Singapore Fried Noodles $11.80
  • Mee Goreng $11.80
  • Yangzhou Fried rice $11.80
  • Wonton Noodle Soup $11.80
  • Sichuan Chowmee $11.80
    • sweet chilli sauce, BBQ prawn, chicken, beef, veg)
  • Noodle salad - Cold noodles $6.00
    • choice of meat chicken or pork, get the sauce, honey soya, choose your own salad
  • Beef Hofen $12.50
  • • Mild English Mustard
  • Extra Sausage $4.00
  • Spicy Bratwurst $7.00
    • 150gms of spicy beef & pork manuka smoked
  • • Dijon Mustard
  • • Hot English Mustard
  • • Tomato Sauce (Ketchup)
  • Mild Bratwurst $7.00
    • 150gms of beef & pork manuka smoked
  • • French Wholegrain Mustard
  • Eggs benedict $9.50
  • Home made beef burger with wedges $12.50
  • Bacon & eggs $8.50
    • 2 slices of bacon & 2 eggs on toast
  • Quiche $3.70
  • Lunch box $9.30
    • 2 pieces of chicken & chips
  • Salt & pepper chicken tenders with wedges(not in stock) $11.00
  • Mince & cheese $3.70
  • Bacon & egg
  • Berry fool w/ creme fraiche $12.00
  • With salad or peas $15.00
  • Gravy $6.00
  • Beef, lamb or pork melt $16.00
  • Beef, lamb or pork salad $21.00
  • Pork & kumara $8.00
  • Tossed salad $16.00
  • Beef & mushroom $8.00
  • Assortment of Bread & Dips $20
    • Lemon & Fennel Olive Oil, Fig Balsamic, Smoked Paprika & Preserved Lemon Hummus, Fragrant Baked Olives, & a Selection of Baked Focaccia & Pizza Breads(V, GF on request)
  • The Big Shand
    • Tomato, Mozzarella, Chorizo, Ham, Bacon, Spinach, Red Onion, Preserved Lemon Aioli
  • Sauces:
    • Café De Paris Butter / Caramelised Onion / Preserved Lemon Aioli
  • Grilled Lamb, Honey & Balsamic Roasted Beetroot Salad $25
    • with Baby Greens, Feta, Toasted Walnuts & Sumac-Yoghurt Dressing( GF, DF on request)
  • Gnocchi, Alla Puttanesca $25
    • Pan seared with Garlic, Anchovies, Chilli, Black Olives, Capers, Crisp String Beans & Cherry Tomatoes. Finished with Baby Spinach & Buffalo Mozzarella(V on request)
  • Grilled Venison, Cumberland Sauce $32
    • Served with Salsa Verde Roasted New Potatoes & a Salad of Baby Greens, Goats Cheese Chèvre, Crispy Bacon, Dried Strawberries & Sunflower Seeds. Drizzled with Balsamic Crema(GF, DF on request. Subject to Availability)
  • Rustic Fries $5.50 Small $8 Large
    • with Preserved Lemon Aioli(V, GF, DF)
  • Fragrant Baked Kalamata & Spanish Olives $6.50
    • Warmed with Garlic, Rosemary, Oregano & Lemon(V, GF, DF)
  • Hawaiian Chicken $9.50
    • Crumbed Chicken Snitzel with Streaky Bacon & Pineapple on Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot and Red Onion with Garlic Aioli & Tomato Relish
  • Omelette & Toast $11.50
    • Your choice of three fillings
  • Chicken Castle $10.00
    • Crumbed Chicken Snitzel with Streaky Bacon & a Hash Brown on Lettuce, Tomato, Beetroot and Red Onion with Garlic Aioli & Tomato Salsa
  • B.L.T. Burger $8.00
    • Two Rashers of Streaky Bacon on Lettuce, Tomato & Garlic Aioli, Topped with Home Made Tomato Salsa.
  • -Extra Filling $0.50 ea
  • Toasted Sandwich $6.00
    • Your Choice of 3 Fillings: Cheese, Tomato, Pineapple, Mushroom, Corn, Onion, Egg, Ham, Bacon.
  • Bacon Buttie $5.00
    • Steaky Bacon in Fresh Buttered Bread
  • Big Breakfast $15.00
    • Bacon, Eggs, Hash Browns, Sausage Patties, Mushrooms & Toast
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