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

  • Grilled haloumi on toast with cucumber, pomegranate & mint or Fried squid
  • Beetroot bruschetta with goats’ cheese vinaigrette $14.50
  • Fried squid with aioli & balsamic rocket $17.50
  • MAIN
  • Lemon garlic chicken with zucchini ribbons & white beans $24.50
  • Grilled haloumi on toast with cucumber, pomegranate & mint $17.50
  • Soup with grilled ciabatta $15.50
  • Today’s fish $26.50
  • Roasted half cauliflower $ 23
    • halloumi / aubergine / tahini yoghurt / pinenuts
  • Baby potatoes $ 9
    • sour cream / bacon
  • Salad $ 9
    • avocado / cherry tomato / lemon dressing
  • Jamón serrano $ 19
    • te mata figs / melon
  • Capunti putanesca $ 25
    • black olives / capers / semi dried tomato / anchovies
  • Market fish $ 25
    • lentil risotto / braised fennel / salsa verde
  • Marie’s chocolate brownie $ 13
    • caramel ice cream / popcorn
  • Blueberries $ 13
    • citrus curd / white chocolate gelato / elderflower
  • QUATRO STAGIONI $19.00
    • fresh tomato sauce, mozzarella partichores, ham, mushrooms + capsicum
  • SICILIANA $19.00
    • fresh tomato sauce, mozzarella, egg plant, salami, chilies, pacotta
  • POMODORINA $24.00
    • fresh garlic basil,mozzarella, rocket, cherry tomatoes, olives, parmesan
  • CALZONE MASSIMO $22.00
    • folded pizza with fresh tomato sauce, mozzarella, salame, pacotta, ham, mushrooms parmesan eggs
  • MARGHERITA $15.00
    • fresh tomato sauce, mozzarella, basil, parmesan cheese, olive oil
  • REUBEN SCHLUMAN GOLDBURGENSTEIN $12.00
  • BUFALINA $21.00
    • fresh tomato sauce buffalo mozzarella basil + extra virgin olive oil
  • CALABRESE $19.00
    • fresh tomato sauce mushrooms, olives salame, chilli + mozzarella
  • Egg Chennai $4.00
  • Omelette Roti: $5.00
    • A roti with an onion, egg and chilli filling
  • Curry Laksa: $14.90
    • A pot luck soup filled to the brim with goodies including noodles, chicken pieces, fish balls and egg. All this is served in a beautiful creamy coconut and lemongrass infused soup.
  • Dhal Curry: $11.00
    • Seasonal veggies. Potatoes and carrots simmered in a mild lentil curry
  • -Vege $8.00
  • Pan Fried Squid/Prawns: $9.50
    • Squid tubes prawns flambeed in spices, capsicum and onion to capture the smokey spicy flavours from the pan.
  • Curry Laksa: $11.50
    • A pot luck soup filled to the brim with goodies including noodles, chicken pieces, fish balls and egg. All this is served in a beautiful creamy coconut and lemongrass infused soup.
  • -vege $12.90
  • KARAAGE $9.50
    • fried chicken pieces served with Japanese mayonnaise
  • TEPPANYAKI SET $15.50
    • a choice of chicken, beef, squid, fish of the day pan fried with onion teriyaki sauce
  • TUNA ROLL $4.50
  • SLOW COOKED LAMB $15.50
  • GYOZA $7.50
    • 5 pieces of pork and vegetable dumplings with homemade sauce
  • CHICKEN OR BEEF UDON $12.50
    • a choice of chicken or beef with udon noodles and vegetable soup
  • TAKOYAKI $6.50
    • 2 skewers of BBQ octopus balls with mayo katsu sauce and bonito flake topping
  • KATSU SET $15.50
    • deep fried crumbled or chicken cutlet with your choice of katsu or curry sauce
  • CASHEW NUT $4.00
  • King Prawn, Scallop $18.50
  • C4 MASSAMAN CURRY (LAMB, BEEF)
    • Ancient royal Thai curry with carrot, pumpkin, roast peanut, tamarind sauce, potatoes and coconut milk
  • E11 BBQ PRAWN OR SCALLOP $9.50
    • 2 grilled skewers of (king prawn or scallop) served with Thai style seafood sauce (medium spice)
  • Rice - Complimentary Jasmine rice for all main dish except noodle & fried rice dishes
  • Y3 THAI BEEF SALAD $14.50
    • Tender grilled beef tender mixed with Thai herbs, tomato, carrot, spring onion, coriander, cucumber, lettuce, celery and lemon juice
  • M5 PAD PRARAM
    • Stir fried with seasonal vegetables cover with peanut sauce
  • Lamb, Duck, Crispy Pork or Squid $16.50
  • 64. GARLIC AND CHEESE NAAN $4.50
    • Stuffed with cheese and touch of chopped fresh garlic.
  • 38. BEEF JALFREZI $14.50
    • Beef cooked in onion and tomato sauce with julienne of capsicum & carrot slightly sour.
  • 8. SEEKH KEBAB $9.50
    • Tender roll of lamb mince with exotic spices cooked in Tandoor.
  • 44. VEGETABLE KORMA $13.90
    • Seasonal mixed vegetables in cashew and almond based curry sauce
  • 1. VEGETABLE SAMOSA (2pcs) $5.50
    • Short pastry pockets filled with vegetables & spices, served with home made chutney.
  • 51. CHANNA MASALA $13.90
    • Whole chick peas cooked in a special onion and tomato sauce with fresh herbs, diced tomatoes, lightly spiced.
  • 66. CHICKEN NAAN $4.00
    • Stuffed with chopped roasted chicken.
  • 69. VEGETABLE PARANTHA $4.00
    • Stuffed with spiced vegetables.
  • Pancakes $17.50
    • OR bacon, banana and maple syrup
  • Mini hot dogs, or Five Cheerios $6.00
    • w cheese & tomato sauce
  • French Toast $17.50
    • on a delicious challah bread with free-range bacon, banana and (real) maple syrup
  • Nutella French toast $6.50
    • w maple syrup & cinnamon sugar
  • Creamy OR Fried garlic mushrooms $17.50
    • with spinach on ciabatta w a poached egg
  • Floyds Florentine $17.00
    • Sauteed Spinach, two poached eggs on toast w hollandaise
  • Fries w aioli $7.00
  • Add $4.50
    • black pudding
  • CURLY FRIES $5.00
  • JERK PORK BELLY $10.00
    • ribs slow cooked, cheddar
  • POPCORN CHICKEN $6.00
  • JERK CHICKEN BURGER $10.00
    • passion fruit, lime, jam, sauces, bacon
  • MONKFISH PO BOY $10.00
  • HIT THE MARK $10.00
    • 200g. beef patty, swiss cheddar, bacon, caramelised onions
  • CRISPY CHICKEN PO BOY $10.00
  • Noodle Soup $10.00
  • Pork Wonton
  • Combo Fried Rice $11.00
  • -Small $7.50
  • Chips $3.00
  • -Large $14.00
  • Cheese or tomato omellet $10.00
  • Chicken Sweetcorn Soup $8.50
  • Fried Tofu With Vermicelli And Salad $14.00
  • Vietnamese Crepes $10.00
  • Pork Vietnamese Sandwich $10.00
  • Chicken Vietnamese Sandwich $10.00
  • Van Dinh Roasted Duck Noodle Soup $18.00
  • Special Van Dinh Duck Salad $19.00
  • Stirred Fry Rice With Beef/Pork/Chicken $14.00
  • Beef Vietnamese Sandwich $10.00
  • Pistachio Nuts $4.50
  • Specials $25.00
    • Weekday lunchtime - pizza & 2 half pints (starting 12.00 pm till 2.00 pm)
  • Pilsner Corned Beef, Onion, Cabbage & Cheese $9.00
  • Goose Shack Pale Ale Bacon Nut spread with toasted Sourdough $16.00
  • Vegetarian $16.00
    • Mushroom, Artichoke, Caper, Sundried Tomato, Onion & Olives with Tuatara Tomato Sauce & Mozzarella
  • Marinated Kalamata Olives & Green Olives $7.00
  • Garlic $12.00
    • Tuatara Garlic Paste, Mozzarella & Herbs
  • Zucchini, Chilli, Pesto & Raclette Cheese $9.00
  • Chicken Cashew Nuts
  • 5 Spices and Chilli Crayfish
    • per kg
  • Mixed Seasonal Vegetables
  • Squid
    • with Celery
  • Scallops Cashew Nuts
  • Black Bean Sauce Beef
  • Combination Ho-fan
    • with Vegetables
  • BBQ Pork Fu Yong
  • Chicken Satay $7.50
  • Thai Noodle Soup $12.50
    • Thai soup with choice of chicken, beef or pork
  • Roti + Curry / Peanut Sauce $5.00
    • Roti with choice of peanut or yellow curry sauce
  • Mussamun Curry $12.50
    • Mussamun curry with choice of chicken, beef or pork
  • Larb $12.50
    • Thai spicy salad with choice of minced chicken, beef or pork
  • Curry Puff $6.00
  • Pad Khee Mao $12.50
    • Stir-fried egg noodles, chillies and basil with choice of chicken, beef and pork
  • Roti $3.00
  • Hash Brown & Eggs on Toast $8.00
  • Chicken Wing $1.20
  • Toasted Sandwiches $4.00
    • Ask Staff for Fillings
  • Eggs Benedict $12.00
    • Poached Eggs & Bacon on English Muffins with Hollandaise Sauce
  • Fillings $2.50
    • Mushrooms
  • Dinner Pack $10.50
    • 2 x Thigh, 1 x Wing & Chips
  • Chicken Drumstick $2.00
  • 2 Eggs on Toast $5.00
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