Aro Cafe in Wellington City Menu

WEEKEND WEEKEND
  • Cranberry & Brazil Muesli $ Poached Pears & Zany Yoghurt(v) $10.00
  • Milk Rice Pudding with Baked Rhubarb & Cinnamon (v) $13.00
  • Bruschetta with Smoked Salmon, Horseradish Cream & Lemon (V) $15.00
  • Bruschetta with 3 Mixed Mushrooms, Garlic, Chilli & Parsley $14.00
  • Buttermilk Hotcakes with Tamarillos, Mascarpone & Maple Syrup (V) $18.00
  • Chilli Scrambled Eggs, Bacon & Rocket (gf) $16.00
  • Poached Eggs, Braised Lentils, Buttery Spinach & Grilled Ciabatta (V) $17.00
  • Grilled Scotch Steak w Fried Eggs, Mustard & Bread $19.00
EXTRA EXTRA EXTRA EXTRA
  • Two Eggs (Scrambled, Fried or Poached) w Toast (V) $9.00
  • Build your own breakfast
  • Add Roasted Field Mushrooms, Hot Buttery Spinach, Braised Lentils, Free Roaming Bacon, Island Bay Black Pudding or Island Bay Spicy Pork and Fennel Sausage $5 each
  • Bubble & Squeak w Bacon & Poached Eggs (gf) $18.00
  • Beef, Pork & Rosemary Meatballs w Gorgonzola Sauce & Bread $18.00
  • Leek, Thyme & Melted Swiss Frittata (gf/v) $17.00
  • Pan Fried Haloumi w Roasted Cauliflower, Currant & Pinenut Salad, Lemon & Bread (V) $18.00
  • Roast Butternut Pumpkin & Calvo Nero Ribollita w Chili & Baked Ricotta (v) $16.00
  • Fresh Rigatoni w Rich Beef Ragu & Grana Padano $17.00
  • Fresh Ravioli w Pumpkin, Ricotta & Amaretti w Sage Butter (V) $17.00
  • Chicken Schnitzel w Celeriac & Cabbage Remoulade $19.00
  • Fresh Fish w Shaved Fennel, Cucumber, Feta, Pinenut & Fresh Herbs (gf) $19.00
  • Slow Cooked Beef Cheek, Kale & Cauliflower Puree $20.00
  • Butterhead Leaf Mixed Leaf Salad (v/gf) $6.50
DINNER MENU - TO START DINNER MENU - TO START
  • Aperol Sprite $14.00
  • Cynar & Prosecco $14.00
  • Lillet $9.00
  • Punt e Mes & Soda $11.00
  • Americano $12.00
TO EAT TO EAT
  • Olives $9.00
  • Bruschetta with cannellini, rocket, pecorino $12.00
  • Bruschetta with cotechino w pickled radicchio $13.00
  • Fried pepperoni w rosemary & parmigiano polenta $15.00
  • Roasted beet salad, fennel, black olives, pecorino $16.00
  • Pumpkin Rigoletta w cavolo nero, chilli & baked ricotta $16.00
  • Pork & beef Meatballs w gorgonzola sauce & bread $18.00
  • Fresh pappardelle w rich beef ragú & parmigiano $24.00
  • Orecchiette w broccoli, pancetta, chilli (veg on request) $23.00
  • Ariccia-style roast pork belly w fagioli all'uccelletto $26.00
  • Cacciatore Chicken w olives, capers & polenta $28.00
  • Beef cheeks w Kale & cauliflower puree $24.00
  • Grilled Whole fish w clams, butter, capers & lemon $25.00
  • Chargrilled Sirloin Steak w mustard & rocket $24.00
SIDES SIDES
  • Leafy Green salad $6.50
  • Sauted brussel sprouts, kale, chilli, garlic, almonds $9.00
  • Red cabbage, purple carrots & fennel slaw $9.00
  • Baked crispy rosemary potatoes $9.00
DESSERT DESSERT
  • Aro Affogato $7.00
  • Panna Cotta with blackberries $9.00
  • Tamarillo Shortcake $9.00
  • Tiramisu $9.00
  • Chocolate Nemesis $9.00
  • Cranberry Almond Amaretti or Panforte $4.50

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Cookie Monster Waffle $10.00
    • a sweet waffle, served with two scoops of vanilla ice cream, crushed oreos & chocolate sauce
  • Premium Teas $4.00
    • English Breakfast
  • Kentucky Hot Brown Boy $21.00
    • sliced southern fried chicken topped with cheese, crispy bacon & pico de gallo on savoury French toast served with Mama's slaw & hand cut fries
  • Guava $4.00
  • Vegetarian Burrito $15.00
    • roasted portobello mushroom, scrambled eggs, refried beans, sweet corn, jalapenos, grated cheese and pico de gallo, all wrapped up in a soft tortilla
  • Streaky Bacon $3.00
  • Waffles $3.00
    • order away no limit
  • Chicken $8.00 / $14.00 / $20.00
    • Southern fried chicken breast, baby lettuce, tomato salsa & chipotle lime mayo - soft 6-inch corn tortillas (One / Two / Three - additional tacos $6/each)
  • Stir Fried Vegetables $12.00
    • An assortment of veges stir fried in Malaysian spices. Served with steamed rice.
  • Hainanese Chicken Rice $12.00
    • Tasty rice served with cucumbers and specially blended chilli sauce. Choice of fried or steamed chicken.
  • Kung Po Chicken/Beef $13.00
    • Boneless chicken or beef pieces stir fried with dry chilli, onions and peanuts in tangy sauce. Served with steamed rice.
  • Deep Fried Tofu (V) $7.00
    • Deep fried tofu served with beansprouts, cucumbers and carrots sprinkled with peanuts and sweet chilli sauce.
  • Lamb Curry $13.00
    • Lamb pieces in creamy curry. Served with steamed rice.
  • Fish Sambal $15.00
    • Pan fried fish fillet cooked in sweet and sour chilli sauce. Served with steamed rice.
  • Sweet Corn Soup $6.00
    • Sweet corn soup with chicken pieces and shredded eggs.
  • Achar (V) $6.00
    • A mixture of pickled carrots, turnips, cabbage and cucumber blended with peanuts.
  • The Polo Double $13
    • Your choice of homemade soup in a cup with any half size Polo gourmet sandwich from our menu
  • -smoked salmon $12.50
  • Roast field mushrooms, spinach, Polo hash brown (GF), avocado, roast tomato, Greek feta $5
  • -Free range smoked bacon, tomato, lettuce, cheese, mayo & relish on toasted homemade bread $16
  • - Polo smoked salmon $17.50
  • Zany Zeus Haloum $6
  • Eggs Benedict with your choice of one of the following
  • Free range egg, homemade hollandaise, balsamic, cream cheese & maple syrup $2.50
  • -regular $8.00
  • Yeeros dinner
    • Generous cut of grilled meat from the rotisserie served with Greek salad tzatziki sauce & a delicious warm regular size Pita.
  • -Beef $20.50
  • 5 fish & chips $18.00
  • Onion ring $0.70
  • Crumbed chicken breast $4.50
  • -aioli
  • Fillet fish dinners $15.50
  • Snapper $14.00
  • Corn Fritter $2.80
  • X 12 Fish + 4 Chips $51.50
  • Curry Roll $2.90
  • -large $4.50
  • Chicken Schnitzel $13.00
  • Dory $8.00
  • Real Pāua Fritter $6.80
  • Glazed Pork Open Sammy $20.00
    • Caramelised onion, pickled vegetable, coleslaw
  • Sourdough Toast / or Gluten-free Toast (GF) $7 / $9
    • Raspberry jam or marmalade or plum preserve or Vegemite or Marmite.
  • Eggs Benedict $18 / $19 / $17
    • Poached egg on a savoury scone with hollandaise. With smoked bacon or ham / or smoked salmon / or spinach.
  • House Smoked Halloumi Salad (GF) $20.00
    • Avocado, cherry tomatoes, edamame, and preserved lemon.
  • For Children: Pancake with Bacon / or Poached Egg & Sausage $10.00
    • Inclusive of a glass of apple juice.
  • Homemade Gnocchi $18.00
    • With mushrooms and gruyere. "The beauty of the Vic Cafe's poached gnocchi lies in its dramatic contrast to the rich mushroom and gruyere sauce." ~ David Burton
  • Open Omelette $18.00
    • Spanish omelette with chorizo, fried potato, tomato salsa, feta on tortilla
  • BIG VEGGIE at VICTORIA $22.00
    • Poached eggs, roasted tomatoes, Portabello mushrooms, fried potato, spinach, smoky beans, sourdough toast.
  • Kiddy Crêpes $8.00
    • Served with maple syrup & banana
  • With free range bacon. $19.50
  • Crêpes $10.00
    • Served with lemon and sugar
  • Cheese $4.50
  • Eggs on Toast $9.00
    • Your choice of poached, scrambled or fried free range eggs served on toasted ciabatta.
  • Warm Rhubarb & Apple Crumble $15.00
    • Rhubarb and apple roasted in demerara sugar and orange, with a crumble topping. Served with natural yoghurt and cream.
  • Smoked Fish Cakes $22.00
    • In-house smoked warehou and kumara fish cakes with side of wasabi mayonnaise. Topped with a poached free-range egg. Served with a side salad.
  • Ice Cream
    • See cart at side door
  • Wedges $10.00
    • w side of Sour Cream & Salsa
  • Chicken Burger $12.00
    • Crumbed chicken breast, onions salad and a side of fries & mayo
  • Corn fritters $16.50
    • Fritter stack w tomatoes, mushrooms on a bed of fresh rocket & a side of Pesto
  • Beef Pattie $4.00
  • Boscaiola small $16.50 lrg $19.90
    • Italian Sausage, Ham, Mushrooms, Cherry Tomatoes, Mozzarella, Cream & fresh Basil
  • Vogels Toast $6.50
    • 3 slices with your choice of spread
  • Extra Bacon $4.00
  • Marghertia small $13.00 lrg $16.00
    • Classic Italian Pizza w, Mozzarella & fresh Basil
  • Jogging Roll $5.00
    • w ham
  • Alssaser Double $6.50
    • w roast beef
  • Chilli Corn Sandwich $4.20
    • w ham & mustard
  • Wholemeal Bread $5.70
    • w chicken & salad
  • Jogging Roll $5.00
    • w camembert
  • Jogging Roll $5.00
    • w chicken
  • Mini German Stick $7.00
    • w chicken, cranberry & brie
  • Chilli Corn Sandwich $5.70
    • w salami & salad
  • -entree
    • Pan fried dumplings, pan cake, Korean style sushi
  • Haemul tang (serves 2 persons) $45.00
    • Mixed seafood & vegetables, casserole in seafood stock steamed rice, side, dishes
  • Dinner set C
  • -main
    • Beef, Chicken BBQ and pork with steamed rice, miso soup, side dishes
  • Dakgogi baby (chicken) $16.00
    • Chicken marinated in soy sauce with steamed rice and side dish
  • -main
    • Seafood, Beef, Chicken BBQ and Pork with steamed rice, miso soup, side dishes
  • Dwanjang chinge $16.00
    • Soybean paste soup with bean curd & vegetables served with rice side dishes
  • So gafni set (broiled beef ribs) $30.00 pp
    • On charcoal BBQ, Beef ribs marinated in soy sauce, steamed rice, miso soup, side dishes and salad with lemon & ginger sauce
  • -BBA
    • Bacon - Cheese - beef - avocado - salad
  • Cordon bleu $13.50
    • With salad
  • -Chicken pesto
  • breakfast benedict $17.00
    • Bacon - ham
  • Egg roma $14.00
    • Mushroom
  • Colonial benedict $17.50
  • Raisin toast $4.00
  • 3 egg omlette $14.00
  • Deep Fried Wontons $6.50
    • Wonton wrappers filled with mince chicken and prawns.
  • Nua Daad Deaw $8.00
    • Deep-fried beef jerky marinated in soy sauce and sugar serve with Thai chilli sauce.
  • Som Turn Special Set $30.00
    • Som Turn with mixed platter of crackling pork skin, Thai sausages, laksa noodles, boiled eggs, and crispy pork.
  • Oyster Sauce Stir Fry $13.50
    • Mixed seasonal vegetables and oyster sauce stir fry.
  • Som Turn Lao $13.50
    • Thai Spicy Shredded Carrot Salad with pla ra (fermented fish with rice bran), pickled crabs, tomatoes, long beans and lemon juice.
  • Lard Nar $15.00
    • Stir fry noodle with gravy sauce and mixed vegetables.
  • Tom yum soup $6.50
    • Thai hot sour soup with herbs, tomatoes, and mushroom.
  • Sai krok ee-san $6.50
    • Eastern Thai mince pork and rice sausage.
  • Malai Kofta $15.90
    • Dumplings of cottage cheese, potato and spices, served in a creamy sauce
  • Kashmiri Chicken Tikka $8.50
    • Chicken marinated in Kashmiri herbs and spices
  • Parantha $4.00
    • Unleavened, Wholemeal bread
  • Chicken Wings $7.50
    • Spicy chicken wings marinated overnight
  • Mango Kulfi $7.00
    • Indian ice-cream flavoured with mango and cardamon
  • Served with rice
  • Gulab Jamun $4.90
    • Golden fried milk dumplings in sweet syrup
  • Served with rice
  • Fringe Vege Fries with Aioli $9.50
    • Crispy kumara potatoes pumpkin & carrots deep fried
  • -Ham, cheese, onion, tomato, pineapple, cream corn.
  • Lasagna $15.00
    • Roasted vegetable & 3 cheese lasagne with salad
  • -Toasted sourdough Pandoro bread
  • Karaage(GF) $9.50
    • Crispy fried chicken marinated in soy sauce and ginger on a bed of coleslaw and lemon wedge
  • -add rice $3.00
  • Fries $9.50 /$14.00
    • Thick fries lightly seasoned and served with homemade garlic mayonnaise.
  • Seafood Basket $15.00
    • Crispy calamari, fish goujons and popcorn prawns and fries served with lemon wedges and sweet chilli sauce.
  • Eggs + Toast $6.50
    • Poached, scrambled or fried eggs + toast
  • Eggs Florentine $14.00
    • Spinach + poached eggs on English muffins + hollandaise
  • Extra for bacon, chicken $1.00
  • Bowl of fries $4.50
  • Eggs Benedict $14.00
    • Bacon or ham + poached eggs on English muffins + hollandaise
  • Extras $2.00
    • Fries, bacon, egg, hash brown, tomato, sausage
  • Chicken, Apricot sauce & Brie $7.00
  • Chef's Special $16.00
    • Bacon, eggs, sausages, mushrooms, tomato, hash browns + toast
Aro Cafe

Aro Cafe

location

Address

90 Aro Street, Aro Valley, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand

phone

Phone

043844970

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , New Zealand

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  Vegetarian Friendly ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Wine and Beer ,  Cash ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Kid Friendly ,  Seating ,  Cards accepted ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
90 Aro Street, Aro Valley, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand