Bennu Cafe and Bar in Dunedin City Menu

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Soup of the day served with fresh homemade bread and butter * $10.5
Baked loaf of homemade bread with garlic butter * $8.5
Fresh loaf of homemade bread and dips * / Add herb & rock salt flatbread * $16 $10
Antipasto platter with a selection of cured meats, pickles, dips, cheese and bread * Small $20 / Large $29

- Feta, honey, rosemary and garlic oil $11
- Fresh tomato, jalapeno, Spanish onion, cream cheese and mozzarella $11
- Bacon, mushroom, basil and mozzarella $11
- Olive tapenade, fresh tomato, pine nut and parmesan $11
* Gluten-free option available at additional cost -

Vege Lovers Pizza sauce, broccoli, spinach, mushrooms, caramelized onions, blue cheese, toasted seeds and mozzarella / * Add chorizo -
Vege Lovers II Pizza sauce, roasted beetroot, fresh tomato, basil, olives, spring onion, bocconcini and mozzarella / * Add salami -
Jimmy’s Special Pizza sauce, spicy chicken, red onion, roasted garlic, mushrooms, spinach, cream cheese and mozzarellas -
Original Thanks Giving House smoked chicken, brie, cream cheese and cashew nuts on a cranberry sauce base with mozzarella / * Add Bacon -
Meat Lovers Pizza sauce, salami, chorizo, ham, bacon, mushrooms, onion and mozzarella topped with BBQ sauce -
Nacho Libre Pizza sauce, chilli con carne, jalapenos, fresh tomato, guacamole and mozzarella topped with sour cream and corn chips -
Spicy Prawn Pizza sauce, spicy prawns, tomato, jalapenos, Spanish onion, spinach, pine nuts, cream cheese and mozzarella -
* Add meat options Medium $3 Large $4 - Gluten-free base $4 -

Ribeye Steak - Grilled to your liking, served on fondant potatoes with Portobello mushrooms, caramalised onions and a red wine jus* $31
Kawakawa Rubbed Chicken Breast - Served with minted pea & prune risotto, sauteed black pudding, parmesan crisps and a drizzle of tuffle oil* $30
Pork Belly - Slowly braised in a fragrant Asian master stock, served on cauliflower puree with a pear & chilli relish * $29
New Zealand Lamb Rump - Smoked and served medium rare with kumara and harvati hash, mustard spiced tomato chutney and a red wine jus* $32
Fish of the day - Please ask your wait staff for today’s fresh creation POA
Vegetarian Lasagne - Seasonal vegetables layered with gluten free pasta, Napoli sauce & cheese, served with fresh salad greens * $22
Mexican Style Quesadillas - Served with brie, roast capsicum, cashew nuts & mozzarella and your choice of: Mexican-style chicken or Mixed vegetables * Small $19 / Large $25
Bennu Caesar Salad - A mixture of cos lettuce & salad greens with crispy bacon, grilled chicken & crostini finished with a poached free range egg & parmesan * $20
House Smoked Chicken Salad - Tomato, spring onions and avocado mixed with iceberg lettuce, salad greens, cashews and finished with raspberry vinaigrette * $20
Vegetarian Salad - Roasted beetroot, fresh & sundried tomatoes, olives, cucumber & spring onions with a mixture of salad greens topped with a feta & garlic dressing * $20
Creamy Spaghetti Marinara - Mussels, prawns, market fish and squid tossed with spaghetti and finished with a white wine and dill cream sauce $20
Vegetarian Pasta - Mushroom, spinach and pinenut penne pasta in a pesto cream sauce and topped with parmasan / Add Chicken $22 $18
Mixed green salad $4.5
Side of vegetables $4.5
* Gluten-free meal/option available -

Lemon Posset topped with stewed Black Dorris plums and a pistachio nut tuille * $12
Raspberry and White Chocolate Cheesecake served with blueberry compote and whipped cream $12
Baked Granny Smith Apples filled with a selection of chopped nuts drizzled in a butterscotch sauce, accompanied by vanilla ice-cream * $12
Rich Chocolate Tart served with whipped cream, burnt orange sauce and candied citrus peel $12
A Trio of Vanilla Pannacotta served with stewed Rhubarb, Champagne Rhubarb Jelly and Boysenberry Sorbet * $12
Vanilla ice-cream sundae with your choice of chocolate, berry or butterscotch sauce, topped with nuts and whipped cream * $10
* Gluten-free desserts option available -

SAUVIGNON BLANC -
Trinity Hill Hawkes Bay 2009 $7.50 / $35.00
Mudhouse Marlborough 2009 $8.50 / $38.00
The Ned Marlborough 2009 $9.00 / $42.00
Astrolabe Marlborough 2009 - / $42.00
Coal Pit Central Otago 2008 - / $44.00
CHARDONNAY -
Trinity Hill Hawkes Bay 2008 $7.50 / $35.00
Couper’s Shed Hawkes Bay 2009 $8.70 / $38.00
Church Road Cuve Hawkes Bay 2009 $10.00 / $44.00
Man O’ War Waiheke 2008 - / $47.00
Escarpment Martinborough 2007 - / $55.00
Te Mata Estate ‘Elston’ Hawkes Bay 2008 - / $60.00
AROMATICS -
Muddy Water Reisling Waipara 2008 $8.50 / $38.00
Main Divide Riesling Waipara 2009 $9.00 / $42.00
Aravin Estate Pinot Gris Central Otago 2010 $10.00 / $38.00
Bilancia Pinot Gris Hawkes Bay 2009 - / $42.00
Aravin Estate Rose Central Otago 2010 - / $38.00
Millton Viognier Gisborne 2008 - / $42.00
PINOT NOIR -
Aravin Estate Central Otago 2009 $9.00 / $42.00
Ata Rangi ‘Crimson’ Martinborough 2009 $10.00 / $52.00
Margrain ‘Rivers Edge' Martinborough 2008 - / $48.00
Seresin ‘Leah’ Marlborough 2008 - / $60.00
Wild Earth Central Otago 2007 - / $65.00
MERLOT,CABERNETS & BLENDS -
Trinity Hill ‘The Trinity’ Hawkes Bay 2006 $7.50 / $35.00
Wild Rock Merlot/Malbec Hawkes Bay 2008 $8.50 / $38.00
Angus The Bull Cab/Sav South Australia 2008 $9.00 / $42.00
Obsidian Cabernet Merlot Waiheke 2006 - / $45.00
Trinity Hill Merlot Hawkes Bay 2007 - / $50.00
Te Mata Awatea Cab/Merlot Hawkes Bay 2008 - / $55.00
SHIRAZ & SYRAH -
Couper’s Shed Syrah Hawkes Bay 2009 - / $38.00
Craggy Range Syrah Hawkes Bay 2008 - / $50.00
La Strada Syrah Marlborough 2008 - / $55.00
Coriole McLarin Vale Shiraz South Australia 2007 - / $55.00
CHAMPAGNE -
Nicolas Feuillatte Brut Reserve Particuliere N.V. - / $125.00
Mumm Cordon Rouge Brut N.V. - / $110.00
Moet & Chandon Brut N.V. - / $125.00
METHODE TRADITIONELLE -
Lindauer Brut Marlborough N.V. - / $30.00
Lindauer Fraise 200mls Marlborough N.V. - / $7.00
Lindauer Special Reserve Marlborough N.V. - / $34.00
Lindauer Special Reserve Marlborough 2004 - / $55.00

Nearby Sample Menus

Fish of the Day (Chef's Recommendation) $23.90
- Fresh, locally caught Fish Fillets seasoned with Lemon Pepper and grilled.
Salmon $19.90
- Hot Smoked New Zealand Salmon Fritters with Spinach and Feta served with Salad only.
Extra Bacon (2 Middle Rashes) $5.00
Large Portobello Mushroom $2.50
Seafood Chowder $15.90
- A delicious creamy combination of Fresh Seafood and served with Fresh Bread of the day
Eggs on Toast $8.50
Affogato $8.90
- Simple but exotic! Scoops of vanilla and chocolate ice-cream served with Kahlua coffee liqueur and a shot of simple, creamy espresso coffee on top.
Finishes at 5PM

Combination foo young eggs
Sweet and sour pork
These dishes are all served with rice
Szechwan chicken
$20.00 Per person (minimum 2 persons)
Chicken and corn soup
-Curry chicken
-Add combination chow mein

Deluxe $10.80
Large Size $17.00
Roast Pork & Cashew Nuts
Prawn
Sole Fillet $6.50
Chicken Mushroom
Won Tons
Steak & Cashew Nuts

Steamed Rice $3.00
California Roll - 9pcs $11.00
Inari Tofu Sushi $3.50
- 2 pieces
Teriyaki Chicken $11.00
Chicken Ramen $10.00
Chicken Katsu with Curry $15.00
Chicken Karaage with Mayo $13.00
Miso Soup $2.50

KIMCHI GAMJATANG $15.00
- PORK SPARE-RIBS, POTATO CHUNKS & KIMCHI IN A WHOLESOME BROTH SPIKED WITH KOREAN SOY BEAN PASTE AND HOT RED PEPPER
CHICKEN POT STEW $16.00
- STEW WITH CHICKEN, POTATO CHUNKS, CARROT, ONION & CHILLI PASTE
RICE BALL (EACH) $3.00
KIMCHI TUNA FRIED RICE $10.00
KIMCHI BEEF FRIED RICE $10.00
Combination $17.00
KIMCHI CHICKEN FRIED RICE $10.00
LARGE $14.00

Chicken Apricot Reg $15.90 Large $19.90
- For the sweet tooth... full, rich apricot sauce, chunks of marinated chicken breast. Covered with 100% New Zealand mozzarella cheese and finished with delicious cream cheese.
Mediterranean Reg $15.90 Large $19.90
- Yilmaz's delicious pizza sauce, Turkey's own sundried tomatoes, juicy sliced olives and a generous amount of fresh spinach. Covered with 100% New Zealand mozzarella cheese.
Chilli Chicken Reg $14.90 Large $16.90
- Onion, tomato, chicken, jalapenos, mozzarella cheese.
On Rice $17.90
- Chicken / Beef / Vegetarian Falafel
Chicken Avocado Reg $15.90 Large $19.90
- Yilmaz's delicious pizza sauce, chunks of marinated chicken breast, fresh New Zealand avocado slices. Covered with 100% New Zealand mozzarella cheese and finished with a swirl of sour cream.
Jumbo Combo $19.90
- Beef, Chicken & Falafel
$2 Extras $2
- Olives, tomato, pineapple, mushroom, jalapenos, corn, capsicum, broccoli, avocado, spinach, sundried tomatoes, apricot sauce, cranberry sauce, satay sauce, falafel
Blue Cheese Chicken Reg $15.90 Large $19.90
- Yilmaz's delicious pizza sauce, freshly sliced onion and mushroom, chunks of marinated chicken breast. Covered with 100% New Zealand mozzarella cheese and finished with fine blue vein cheese.

Extra meat $2.00
Steak $10.00
Nasi Goreng rice $10.00
Chicken patty $2.50
Combination $11.00
Mushroom $4.00
Fish $2.50
Roast Pork $10.00

Middle Eastern $20.00
- Toasted flatbreads, hummus, kalamata olives, dukkah, extra virgin olive oil.
Antipasto Platter $30.00
- Sundried tomatoes, kalamata olives, cornichous salami, pesto, chorizo, served with fresh ciabatta.
Vegetarian Antipasto $25.00
Bread ‘N’ Dips $15.00
- Fresh ciabatta with pesto, extra virgin olive oil & balsamic
Cheese Platter (GF) $15.00
- Wedge of brie, crackers, quince paste.

Squid in Black Bean Sauce $13.00 / $15.00
Vegetable Egg Foo Yung $8.00 / $10.00
Sampan Spicy Fried Noodle $11.50 / $13.50
Sweet & Sour Fish $11.50 / $13.50
Fried Tofu with Pork and Vegetables $11.00 / $13.00
Thai Curry Chicken or Prawn Meat $11.50 / $13.00
Ginger & Garlic Chicken in Oyster Sauce $13.00 / $15.00
Spicy Fried Beef $13.00 / $15.00

Portobello mushrooms (gf*) (v) $18.50
- Mushrooms, tomato, spinach & feta served on toasted ciabatta w/hollandaise sauce.
Pancakes (v) $17.90
- Served with your choice of bacon & banana or berries & yogurt,
Caesar salad $17.50
Fries (v) $8.00
- Our chunky seasoned fries, served with aioli & tomato sauce,
Soup of the day $11.50
Blt (gf*) $16.50
- Served with fries
- w/bacon $16.00
- Two eggs cooked to your liking, served on toasted ciabatta.
Eggs your style (gf*) (v) $12.00

Gluten free Wraps $3.00
Rice $4.50
- 1 portion
Served with chips, lettuce, carrot and your choice of “meat” & sauce
•Starters
-Large $17.00
-Small $13.00
Kofta Shish in Pita or Wrap
- Spiced minced lamb chargrilled
Served with salad and sauce

Oyster sauce Seafood $9.50
- with rice
Fresh Salmon Sushi $3.50 / $6.50
- salmon, avocado
Omelet,beef in tomato sauce $8.50
Chilli Pork with rice $8.50
Philadelphia Sushi $3.50 / $6.50
- smoked salmon, avo,cream cheese
Beef brisket on Rice noodle Soup $10.00
Bacon, chicken fried rice $8.50
Spicy Kimchi fried rice with pork $8.50

Lamb or Chicken Korma - A delicate creamy curry with coconut, sultanas and cashews $15.50, Lamb: $16.50
Cheese & Garlic Naan - Leavened bread with a generous sprinkling of crushed garlic & cottage cheese stuffing $6.00
Chana Masala - Chickpeas cooked with tomatoes, ginger, garlic and green chilli, garnished with onion rings $14.50
Tandoori Roti - Unleavened wholemeal bread $2.50
Fish Masala - Subtle seafood curry with a tangy masala sauce $15.50
Chicken Jalfrezi - Sweet & Sour chicken curry with seasonal vegetables $15.50
Chutney and Pickles - Mango Chutney and Pickle (Price is per item) $2.50
Aloo Gobi - Wok steamed cauliflower and potato tempered with cumin seeds in a masala sauce $13.50

Aurora Burger N/A
Burgers N/A
Soup N/A
Sushi N/A
Chicken Nachos N/A
Club Sandwiches N/A
Mini Hot Dogs & Fries N/A
Omelette $16.00
- ham, tomato, cheese, onion , mushroom on toast

The Tequila Boss (Large / Medium / Snack) $19.90 / $15.90 / $8.90
- Mozzarella, tequila & lime marinated chicken, capsicum, red onion & olives (optional mild peri-peri sauce)
Old School (Large / Medium / Snack) $19.90 / $15.90 / $8.90
- Pepperoni, Italian fennel sausage, tomatoes, red onion & feta
Beer Battered Fries $5
Chicken Tenders $5.9
Meat and more Meat (Large / Medium / Snack) $19.90 / $15.90 / $8.90
- Mozzarella, pepperoni, salami, ham, tomatoes with BBQ sauce
Onion Rings ( 8 Pack ) $5
Salty Goodness $8.90
- Pretzel, caramel sauce with a pinch of rock salt
The Butter Chicken (Large / Medium / Snack) $19.90 / $15.90 / $8.90
- All the way from India with 11 secret herbs, mild curry with tandoori chicken & mozzarella