Alfresco's Cafe Bar and Takeaways in Far North Menu

BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • Eggs Benedict (GF avail) $16.50
    • Poached eggs, spinach and toasted bread topped with house made hollandaise and your choice of -Bacon
  • Eggs Benedict (GF avail) $18.50
    • Poached eggs, spinach and toasted bread topped with house made hollandaise and your choice of -Salmon
  • Rosti (v) (d) (GF avail) $16.50
    • Herb and potato rosti, balsamic mushrooms, toast, house made baked beans, fresh baby spinach, slow roasted tomato
  • Bay Breakfast $16.00
    • Eggs cooked to your liking, bacon, hash browns, sausage, roasted tomato, multigrain toast.
  • Hot Cakes (v) $16.00
    • Three hot cakes, rhubarb compote, vanilla mascarpone, banana, balsamic glaze, maple syrup. Add bacon $4.0
  • Light and Tasty (v) $15.50
    • House made granola, fresh fruit salad, toast, yoghurt and berry compote.
  • Eggs Benedict (GF avail) $17.50
    • Poached eggs, spinach and toasted bread topped with house made hollandaise and your choice of -Veg (tomato and mushroom)
  • Fisherman’s Breakfast (GF avail) $17.00
    • Pan fried fish, herb and potato rosti, fried eggs, roasted tomato, toast and butter sauce.
  • Omelette (v) (GF avail) $15.50
    • Three egg omelette with onion, tomato, cheese and toast.
  • Savoury Mince (d) $17.00
    • Classic savoury mince, poached eggs, chunky toast and onion rings.
BURGERS & PLATES BURGERS & PLATES
  • Chicken Burger and Chips $19.00
    • Buttermilk fried chicken, cheddar cheese, roquette, carrot, red onion, tomato, garlic chilli mayo on a toasted bun.
  • Beef Burger and Chips (GF avail) $19.00
    • House made beef patty, Bbq sauce, bacon, egg, aioli, lettuce, carrot, red onion, tomato, cheese on a toasted bun
  • Veggie Burger and Chips (GF avail) (v) $19.00
    • Quinoa and feta patty, house made pesto, aioli, lettuce, carrot, red onion, tomato, cheese, on a toasted bun.
  • Fish Burger and Chips $19.00
    • Battered fish, slaw, tomato, carrot, red onion, house made tartar sauce on a toasted bun.
  • Bread and Dips (v) $12.00
    • Toasted bread with a selection of dips
  • Chicken Wings (GF) $14.00
    • Chicken wings with your choice of either honey garlic, bourbon Bbq or buffalo sauce.
PLATTERS PLATTERS
  • Cave Man $40.00
    • Honey soy chicken wings, pork kebab, lamb cutlets, chorizo sausage, seasoned wedges, field mushroom, house made a beef patty, blue cheese sauce, Bourbon Bbq sauce.
  • Antipasto $30.00
    • Bread, dips, cured meats, olives, artichokes and cheeses.
MAINS MAINS
  • Lamb Rack (GF) $33.00
    • Seared lamb rack, crushed herb gourmet potato, beetroot puree, seasonal vegetables, red wine jus
  • Breast of the Bay (GF) $30.00
    • Prosciutto wrapped free range chicken breast, warm potato and pesto salad, seasonal vegetables, tarragon jus
  • Highland Fling (GF) $35.00
    • Grass-fed scotch fillet, chunky roasted kumara, vine ripened tomato, field mushroom, almond beans, garlic mustard butter.
  • Pork Fillet $30.00
    • Seared pork fillet, chunky roasted kumara, seasonal vegetables, creamy sage and peppercorn sauce.
  • Pasta Primavera (v) (d) $27.00
    • Pasta tossed through fresh basil, seasonal vegetables, olive oil, cherry tomatoes, garlic, parmesan cheese.
  • Fish of the Day $POA
    • Please ask waiter for today’s special
  • Fish n Chips $POA
    • Pan fried fish of the day served with house salad, chips and house made tartar sauce
  • NO BATTER Seafood Platter $55.00
    • Freshly prepared seafood selection of mussels, oysters, Kokoda, pan fried fish, scallops, prawns, salt and pepper calamari, shrimp cocktail, bread and chef’s choice.
DESSERT DESSERT
  • Crushed Pavlova (gf) (v) $14.00
    • House made pavlova, berry compote, whipped cream, passionfruit ice cream.
  • Crème Brule (v) $14.00
    • House Brule, macerated oranges, nut biscotti.
  • Chocolate & Caramel Mousse (v) $15.50
    • Rich Chocolate and caramel mousse, chocolate sauce, tuile biscuit.
  • New York Cheesecake (v) $13.00
    • Baked cheesecake with berry sorbet and berry compote.
  • Berry Tiramisu (v) $15.50
    • Strawberry and raspberry tiramisu, raspberry coulis, whipped cream.
  • Sticky Date (GF) (v) $14.00
    • Sticky date pudding, butterscotch sauce, vanilla ice cream.
  • Dessert Lovers (v) $30.00
    • Trio of crushed pavlova, mini house Brule and chocolate caramel mousse
ENTREES ENTREES
  • Prawns (GF) (d) $17.00
    • Seared chilli lime and ginger prawns on a fresh tomato, avocado, mango salsa salad.
  • Oysters (GF) (d) $18.00
    • Chilled local oysters with house garnishes. Half Dozen
  • Oysters (GF) (d) $32.00
    • Chilled local oysters with house garnishes.Dozen
  • Salt and Pepper Calamari (GF) $16.50
    • Salt and Pepper calamari, green salad, crispy capers, lemon and thyme mayo.
  • Sumac Pork $17.50
    • Sumac and cider glazed pork kebab, chilled coconut rice salad, cashews, pineapple salsa, Greek yoghurt dressing.
  • Seafood Chowder $15.00
    • The best of the bay in a bowl served with toasted bread.
  • Caprese Salad (GF) (v) $16.00
    • Mozzarella, fresh basil, cherry tomatoes, baby spinach, balsamic glaze, olive oil.
  • Soup of the Day $13.00
    • House made soup with toasted bread
  • Drunken Mussels (d) (GF avail) $16.00
    • Steamed mussels in Radler beer broth served with toasted bread
  • Garlic Bread (v) $7.00
    • Toasted mini French stick with garlic butter.
LUNCH LUNCH
  • Nicoise Salad (v avail) (GF) $19.50
    • Seared tuna atop a salad of gourmet potato, green beans, crispy capers, baby spinach, cherry tomato, egg, and dressed in lemon and thyme
  • Fish Taco $16.00
    • Cajun fish taco, slaw, green goddess sauce, Pico de Gallo on a flour tortilla.
  • Moroccan Chicken and Mango Salad $17.50
    • Moroccan spiced chicken, salad greens, mango, cashews, mint yoghurt dressing.
  • Fish n Chips $18.50
    • Battered or Pan Fried fish served with a green salad, chips and house made tartar sauce.
  • Oysters (GF) (d) $18.00
    • Chilled local oysters with house garnishes. Half Dozen
  • Oysters (GF) (d) $32.00
    • Chilled local oysters with house garnishes Dozen
  • Salt and Pepper Calamari (GF) $16.50
    • Salt and Pepper calamari, green salad, crispy capers, lemon and thyme mayo
  • Sumac Pork $17.00
    • Sumac and cider glazed pork kebab, chilled coconut rice salad, cashews, pineapple salsa, Greek yoghurt dressing
  • Seafood Chowder $15.00
    • The best of the bay in a bowl served with toasted bread.
  • Soup of the Day $13.00
    • House made soup with toasted bread.

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Eye Fillet of Angus Beef $36.00
    • Potato Gratin, Horseradish Yorkshire Pudding / Red Wine Jus
  • Crispy Duck Leg $33.00
    • With a Duck & Orange Tartlet & Wilted Greens
  • Kids Menu (Under 12 years) $12.50
    • Crumbed Dory Fillet & Fries / Chicken Schnitzel & Fries
  • Affogato $12.50
    • “Drowned” Vanilla Bean Ice Cream, Hot Espresso & Biscotti
  • Add a shot of your favourite liqueur. Extra $5.00
  • Flourless Rich Dark Chocolate Cake $12.50
    • Kerikeri Blueberries & Coconut Milk Ice Cream/ Gluten & Dairy Free and no Refined Sugars! If there is such a thing as a Healthy Chocolate Cake then this is it!
  • Vegetarian Dish of the Day (V) $29.00
    • Changes Daily - Please ask your waiter for details
  • Créme Caramel $12.50
    • Baked Vanilla Custard & Caramel Sauce
  • $6 Chips
  • 4x Squid Rings
  • 2x Sausages
  • $5 Chips
  • 2x Hoki
  • 5x Crabstix
  • 5x Hoki
  • 2x Hoki
  • $40 Mega ShareBox® $40
    • Included in the $40 Mega ShareBox: 2 x Big Mac®, 2 x McChicken®, 2 x Cheeseburger, 4 x Medium Fries, 4 x Medium Soft Drinks, 4 x Regular Sundaes
  • Bacon & Egg McMuffin® N/A
    • A hot brekkie made compact. A perfectly cooked egg, deli style bacon and a slice of cheese, cased in a toasted, warm English muffin.
  • Loaded Fries Sweet Chilli & Sour Cream N/A
    • Bring your fries to life...Try our legendary crispy french fries topped with smooth sour cream and finished off with tasty sweet chilli sauce. Your tastebuds will be screaming for more!
  • The Serious Angus® N/A
    • It’s time to get serious. With our new chilli chive bun, juicy 100% NZ Angus beef, crispy bacon, red onion, fresh tomato, lettuce and cheese, not much will be able to distract you from The Serious Angus.
  • Caramel Sundae N/A
    • It's a delicious delight. Soft, creamy waves of soft serve made with fresh milk, doused in a sticky, sweet warm caramel sauce.
  • Chicken 'n' Mayo N/A
    • Enjoy mouth watering crispy-coated chicken with crunchy, fresh iceberg lettuce and cool delicious mayo, all within a tasty bun.
  • The Boss® N/A
    • Eat like a boss with this Kiwi favourite. With two juicy beef patties, two cheeses, lettuce, onion, tomato and sauce all on a sesame seed bun. The Boss is back.
  • Georgie Pie Bacon 'N' Egg N/A
    • Meet the new Georgie Pie® Bacon 'N’ Egg. It’s the best of breakfast, baked fresh in a pie, and available all day.
  • Smoked salmon potato cakes gf $17.50
    • Fresh rocket poached eggs and citrus hollandaise
  • French toast $18.00
    • Bacon and berry maple glaze
  • Vegetarian omelette $17.50
    • Creamed mushrooms, tomatoes, spring onion and toast
  • Eggs benedict $18.50
    • Bacon or salmon, fresh rocket, toasted bagel and hollandaise
  • Market fish $19.50
    • Poached eggs, fresh rocket, toasted bread and citrus hollandaise
  • Potato hash $17.50
    • Pesto creamed mushrooms, bacon and toasted bread
  • Bagels $11.00
    • Salmon cream cheese or bacon, tomato and avocado
  • Waterfront breakfast $17.50
    • Bacon, sausages, eggs, tomatoes and toast
  • Taco To The Limit $19.00
    • Blue Warehou fillets coated in a Cajun dry rub and pan seared with a summer salsa of pineapple, red onion, tomato and basil, served in soft tortillas with fries on the side
  • -Sm $19.50
  • Wedges $14.00
    • cheese, bacon, sour cream
  • Coconut Panna Cotta $12.50
    • Italian custard at it’s finest - served with kiwifruit compote & fresh cream
  • Side Garden Salad $5.00
  • ●Don’t Be Shellfish
    • NZ Green-Lipped Mussels, in a garlic & white wine sauce with a couple of slices of toasted bread on the side to soak up that juice!
  • The Herbivore $17.00
    • Today’s selection of summer vegetables with our own tomato ragu sauce and mozzarella - pretty much what you expect from a vegetarian pizza!
  • Jean Claude Van Clam $19.00
    • A real taste of the North - a selection of seafood in a creamy chowder served with a couple slices of toasted bread to scoop up the goodness
  • Fish Fillets 6 pcs $8.50
  • Fish Burger $9.50
  • Bacon & Egg Burger $9.50
    • 120g Beef patty, bacon, egg, salad, tomato sauce & mayo
  • Frozen Twister $1.80
  • Baste Burger $5.50
    • 120g Beef patty, tomato sauce & mayo
  • Cajun Chicken Burger $9.50
    • Diced chicken thigh, Cajun seasoning, bacon, salad, Cajun mayo & mayo
  • Carpet Bag Burger $12.00
  • 1 Fillings $3.00
  • Mint Chutney $2.50
  • Dhal Tadka $12.00
    • yellow lentils cooked to perfection with Indian spices & tempered in cumin seed
  • Spiced Grill Special Naan $5.00
  • Fish/Prawn Masala $17.00
    • Fish prawns cooked in spicy gravy with green peppers and sliced onions
  • Lamb/Beef/Chicken Biryani $15.00
    • basmati rice cooked lamb or beef or chicken, dried fruits and nuts
  • Vegetable Biryani $12.00
    • basmati rice cooked with mixed vegetables, dried fruits & nuts, raisins and pineapple
  • Naan $2.50
    • plain flour tandoor bread without butter
  • Tandoori Chicken half/full $10.00/$17.00
    • tender chicken marinated in traditional Indian spices & yoghurt then cooked in tandoor
  • Add an extra $1 for a chilli dipping sauce.
  • Potato Fritters $1.00 each
  • These are homemade with real potatoes not out of a packet, so they take a little longer to cook.
  • New Zealand Hot Dog $4.00
    • A battered pork sausage on a stick. Bought fresh from our local butcher.
  • Fish Burger $7.50
    • A piece of battered fish instead of a patty.
  • Kid's Fishburger $4.00
    • A piece of battered fish in a small roll with salad and sauce. >>
  • Hawaiian $16.00
    • Bacon, pineapple and cheese
  • Large Chips $3.00
  • Garlic Bread $3.50
  • Gold Nugget S $12.50 / L $16.50
    • Puree, cheese, mushrooms, ham, asparagus, red onions, pineapple, prawns
  • Goldminer S $11.50 / L $15.50
    • Puree, cheese, ham, capsicum, onions, pineapple
  • -Add Eggs $1.00
    • Each
  • Miners Special S $11.50 / L $15.50
    • Puree, cheese, mushroom, capsicum, onion, tomato, olives, asparagus, potato, pineapple (optional)
  • Tempura Prawns And Salad / Garlic Prawns Rice And Salad $17.50
  • Steak Night
    • Served with mushroom sauce, chips and salad
  • Prospector S $12.50 / L $15.50
    • Chilli sauce, cream cheese, cheese, smoked chicken, asparagus
  • Big Breaky $18.00
    • Streaky bacon, sausages, eggs, field mushrooms with focaccia bread
  • Bread & Dips $20.00
    • a selection of breads, oils and dips
  • Chicken Nuggets and Chips $6.00
  • Fries & Aioli $6.00
  • Fish & Chips $18.00
    • Market catch deep fried/ pan fried with salad, fries and tartare sauce
  • Eggs Benedict $16.00
    • 2 eggs, spinach, bacon & home made hollandaise sauce on toasted Bagel
  • Mussel Fritter Bites & Spiced Aioli $8.00
  • Soy glazed pork belly $16.00
  • Fish & Chips $26.50
    • Beer-battered fish served with golden fries and a crisp garden salad
  • Lemon Meringue Pie $12.50
    • A Kiwi favourite, have a generous slice of this citrus delight, served with whipped cream and ice-cream
  • Chicken Roberto $27.50
    • Crumbed chicken breast, topped with chunky marinara sauce, served with smashed gourmet potatoes & creamy country slaw
  • -1/2 kg $16
  • Nachos $16
  • Cajun-Battered Chicken Wings
  • Paua Linguine $21
    • Local seafood delicacy - paua, cooked in a cream sauce then tossed through linguine pasta
  • Mexican Sandwich $19
    • Chilli beef & beans on a soft tortilla topped with grilled cheese & filled with lettuce, tomato, red onion & avocado
  • Scrambled Eggs & Bacon
  • Garlic Bread
  • Toasted Sammies
    • 1 filling, 2 fillings, 3 fillings
  • Bacon & Pinenut Salad
  • Fruit Salad
  • Toasted Bagels
  • - salmon & avocado
  • Snapper & Fries
  • - shelled and pan fried in light hone, soy and sesame seed sauce E $19.00 / M$31.50
  • Hot Potatoes / Fries $6.50
  • Today's Fish $29.50
    • pan fried in lemon juice & parsley
  • Raw Fish Salad E $17.50 / M$30.50
    • today's catch marinated in lemon and coconut cream with bell peppers and snipped chives
  • Selection of new zealand cheeses, falwasser crackers, grapes & quince paste $18.50
  • Raspberry crème brulee with almond biscotti / Sticky date pudding with crème anglaise and caramel sauce / Passionfruit cheesecake / Baileys chocolate mousse / Pavlova with berries and cream / Ice cream sundaes with chocolate or caramel or wild berries $14.50
  • Only Seafood x6 $15.00 / x12 $29.50
    • topped with wasabi, pickled ginger and soy
  • Fresh Bread $3.70
  • Tandoori Chicken H $12.50 / F $24.00
    • Spice Router's specialty entrée. A tender whole chicken mildly marinated with yoghurt and spices and cooked in our tandoor. Served with fresh cabbage and mint dressing. Half portion is one leg and one breast piece.
  • Lamb Chettinad $18.99
    • Black pepper, garlic, ginger based lamb curry cooked in onion based gravy.
  • Chicken Korma $17.99
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked in ground cashew nut and cream based gravy to create rich and nutty flavor.
  • Aloo Gobi $15.50
    • Potato and cauliflower cooked with garlic, ginger, onions in tomato based sauce.
  • Pakora $6.50
    • Mixture of chopped silver beet, onions, coated with chickpea batter and served with tamarind dressing. Four pieces per serving.
  • Chicken Vindaloo $17.99
    • A specialty from Goa. Boneless pieces of chicken prepared with special vindaloo paste and carefully selected spices.
  • Lamb Curry $18.99
    • Tender lamb pieces cooked in thin tomato and onino based curry.
  • Vegetable Samosa $6.50
    • Triangular flour shells filled with mashed potatoes and green peas. Deep fried and served with tamarind dressing. Two pieces per serving.
  • Cheese & Tomato $5.50
  • Potato Fritter $2.00
  • Bacon $9.90
  • Sausage (large) $2.50
  • Wedges $6.00
    • with sour cream
  • Bacon & Egg $6.00
  • Chicken $9.90
  • Squid Ring $1.50
Alfresco's Cafe Bar and Takeaways

Alfresco's Cafe Bar and Takeaways

location

Address

6 Marsden Road, Paihia, Paihia, Northland, 0200, New Zealand

phone

Phone

094026797

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Contemporary , European , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Seafood , Vegetarian

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  View ,  Highchairs Available ,  Brunch ,  Street Parking ,  Free Wifi ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
6 Marsden Road, Paihia, Paihia, Northland, 0200, New Zealand