Best Cafe in Dunedin City Menu

SEAFOOD $17.00 SEAFOOD $17.00
  • (served with coleslaw, lemon wedge, tartar sauce and golden fried chips)
  • Sole Fillets
  • Flounder Fillets
  • Grouper Fillets
  • Blue Cod Fillets
  • Brill Fillets
  • Flounder or Sole on the Bone $18.00
  • Oyster natural 1 dozen $34.00
  • Oyster deep fried 1 dozen $36.00
  • Whitebait Pattie $23.00
  • Scallops $22.00
  • Fish & Oysters $34.00
GRILLS GRILLS
  • Porterhouse Steak $19.00
  • Hawaiian Ham Steak $16.00
  • Bacon & Eggs $10.00
  • Sausages & Eggs $10.00
  • Eggs & Chips $6.00
EXTRAS EXTRAS
  • Egg $1.00
  • Onions $1.50
  • Tomatoes $2.00
  • Chips $2.50
  • Bluff Oyster Single $3.50
  • Pacific Oyster single $1.80
  • Scallops $2.50
  • Whitebait Pattie $6.50
  • Sausage $1.80
  • Hot Dog $2.20
  • Curry Roll $2.20
  • Spring Roll $2.20
  • Mussels $0.60
  • Squid Rings $0.60
ENTREES ENTREES
  • Best Cafe Chowder $13.50
    • this is our special seafood chowder made with fresh blue cod shrimp calamari clams mussels and a few other bits and pieces
  • Squid & Shrimp Bites $8.50
    • our own freshly made treats served with seafood sauce and tartare sauce
  • Scallops $14.50
    • half dozen battered scallops served with fresh lemon wedges
  • Shrimp Cocktail $8.00
    • a good old fashion shrimp cocktail served in a lettuce basket with our homemade Thousand Island dressing
FISH MEALS 3PCS/2PCS/1PCS FISH MEALS 3PCS/2PCS/1PCS
  • Sole $18.50/$14.50/$8.90
    • mild flavor with delicate texture
  • Gurnard $18.50/$14.50/$8.90
    • mild flavor with med firm texture
  • Flounder $19.50/$15.00/$9.50
    • strong flavor with delicate texture
  • Elephant $19.50/$15.00/$9.50
    • mild flavor with Firm texture
  • Brill $20.50/$15.50/$10.00
    • med flavor with Firm texture
  • Groper $21.50/$16.00/$10.50
    • strong flavor with Firm Flakey texture
  • Blue Cod $22.50/$17.50/$11.50
    • med flavor with medium flakey texture
  • Mixed $21.00/$15.50
    • single pieces fish
SINGLES SINGLES
  • Oyster Bluff $4.00
  • Oyster Pacific $2.00
  • Scallops pacific $2.50
  • Whitebait Pattie pacific $7.50
BEST CAFE OLD SCHOOL BEST CAFE OLD SCHOOL
  • (this is a mixture of seafood consisting of)
  • 3x Scallops
  • 3x Pacific Oyster
  • 4x Squid Rings
  • 1x Whitebait Pattie
  • 1x Piece of fresh of your chossing
  • Chips and Coleslaw
  • (this meal is subject to availability $29.50)
  • (if you would like Bluff oyster $35.00)
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Ice Cream Sundae $7.50

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Extra Bacon (2 Middle Rashes) $5.00
  • Pancake Stack $14.90
  • Finishes at 5PM
  • Soup of the Day $12.90
  • Crumbed Mushrooms $9.90
    • Stuffed with Cream Cheese and Sweet Chilli Sauce, then deep fried in Fresh Breadcrumbs
  • Chicken Burger $16.90
  • Caesar Salad $16.90
    • Chicken, Bacon, Croutons, Egg and Salad in our special Caesar dressing and topped with Shaved Parmesan.
  • Souffle Omelette (Unbelievable) $17.90
    • Choose from any or all of the following fillings: Bacon, Onion, Tomato, Cheese and Mushrooms. Served with Salad and Fries.
  • Sautéed mushrooms $16.00
    • with streaky bacon, rich demi glaze sauce, toasted ciabatta (gf)
  • -Brunch: add 2 poached eggs $3.00
  • lamb pockets $20.00
    • marinated lamb pockets, flat bread, pearl couscous, hummus, salad greens
  • luna’s B.L.T, streaky bacon, tomato & lettuce, toasted ciabatta, aioli $15.00
  • -Lunch: add fries $3.00
  • Bacon & Eggs $15.00
    • bacon and eggs any style, toasted ciabatta
  • seafood & saffron chowder, butter & house baked ciabatta(gf) $15.00
  • Brunch $18.00
    • house made french toast, streaky bacon, brulee banana, maple syrup
  • Spring Roll $3.50
  • Crumbed Prawn Cutlets $1.00
  • Chicken
  • Steak
  • Plain Donut $3.00
  • Squid Ring $1.50
  • Double Meat $5.50
  • Large Size $20.00
  • Single Filling $3.00
  • Roast Pork Fried Noodles $9.00
  • Potato Fritter $1.50
  • Chips
  • Curry Rice Roll $2.00
  • (served with steam rice)
  • Vegetarian Foor Yung Egg $7.50
  • Onion $3.80
  • Pork Satay Vegetable $9.50
  • Mushroom $3.60
  • 1/4 Chicken $3.50
  • Chicken Nugget $0.60
  • Szechuan Beef $9.50
  • Cheese $3.30
  • Pork Black Bean Sauce $9.50
  • Bombay Curry Soup $4.50
  • Vegetarian Antipasto $25.00
  • Bread ‘N’ Dips $15.00
    • Fresh ciabatta with pesto, extra virgin olive oil & balsamic
  • Antipasto Platter $30.00
    • Sundried tomatoes, kalamata olives, cornichous salami, pesto, chorizo, served with fresh ciabatta.
  • Middle Eastern $20.00
    • Toasted flatbreads, hummus, kalamata olives, dukkah, extra virgin olive oil.
  • Cheese Platter (GF) $15.00
    • Wedge of brie, crackers, quince paste.
  • Pasta of the day $14.50
    • See specials board
  • Bbq pork arancini $14.00
    • Served with bourbon and butter mashed pumpkin, apple slaw and barbeque sauce.
  • Grilled fish burger $15.50
    • Our own special patty of blue cod and salmon, with new zealand saffron mayo and lettuce on a house-baked bun served with steak-cut fries or salad.
  • Bowl of steak-cut fries $7.70
    • Served with tomato sauce or roasted garlic aioli
  • Margherita pizza $7.70
    • House-made with garlic tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese served with salad or fries.
  • Om full breakfast $19.00
    • Two poached or scrambled free-range eggs, lightly-grilled streaky bacon, spicy merguez lamb sausage patties, hash browns,house made baked beans and toasted ciabatta bread.
  • Cheese and onion toastie $7.70
    • Served with salad or fries
  • Middle eastern seven spice lamb kebabs $15.00
    • Three lamb skewers served with crispy hummus, mesclun greens and tahini yoghur.T
  • Surimi Sushi $3.50 / $6.50
    • surimi,pepper,Avocado,mayo
  • Vegetarian fried rice $8.00
  • Bacon, chicken fried rice $8.50
  • Teriyaki Beef with rice $8.50
  • Crispy Chicken, Avo, Mayo Sushi $3.50 / $6.50
  • Chicken Combi Sushi $3.50 / $6.50
    • teriyaki, chilli, smoked chicken
  • Prawn,BBQ Pork Fried Rice $8.50
  • Combination Sushi $3.50 / $6.50
    • vege, chicken, salmon sushi
  • Hot bacon and egg. $7.00
  • Mince / bacon and egg $3.00
  • Panini $6.90
  • Mince and cheese $3.20
  • ∙Cold
  • Steak and cheese / Steak and mushroom / Steak and pepper / steak and onion $3.30
  • Bacon and eggs / Sausages and eggs / French toast $15.90
  • Toasted (two fillings) $4.50
  • Toasted Garlic Bread $4.00
  • Truffle Tart with Raspberries A smooth chocolate truffle center incased in a biscuit crumb with a hidden raspberry gem $12.00
  • Bowl of Wedges Served with sour cream & chilli sauce $6.00
  • Fresh New Zealand Salmon Stewart Island salmon resting on a lentil cake & blanketed with a coriander & garlic hollandaise $31.00
  • Affogato Vanilla ice cream doused with a shot of espresso with a hit of Kahlua, Bailey’s or Cointreau served with a walnut biscotti (Only Gluten free without biscotti) $15.00
  • Smoked Salmon, Prawn & Tomato Salad Cold smoked salmon scattered over a tossed salad with juicy prawns, home grown cherry tomatoes with a red wine vinegar & Dijon emulsion $22.50
  • Bowl of Chips $4.50
  • Soup of the Day Served with in house bread $11.00
  • Peanut Sauce Stir Fried ( Chicken, Beef, Pork or vegetarian, Tofu ) $19.50/$21.00
    • Our own roasted spiced peanut sauce combined with a selection of
  • Pork Spare Ribs $9.00
    • Marinated in a succulent mixture of spices & Sauces
  • Honey or Lemon Chicken ( Honey Chicken,Lemon Chicken) $12.00
    • Battered Chicken pieces stir fried with a tangy lemon sauce or sweet honey sauce . Served with thin slices of crispy kumara, fresh salad and steamed jasmine rice
  • Vietnamese Salad ( Chicken or pork /Prawn) $19.50 /$22.50
    • Mint, lime juice, fish sauce and fresh coriander flavours mixed with chopped cucumber , carrots, red onion and tomato. Served with thin slices of crispy kumara
  • Vietnamese Fresh Spring Rolls $9.90
    • Freshly made rice paper rolls, stuffed full of minced pork
  • Spring Rolls $8.90
    • Tasty Sauteed vegetables mixed with vermicelli noodles, rolled in pastry then deep fried
  • Yum Neua ( Chicken Or Beef) $19.50
    • Wok fried beef or chicken slices, mixed with Thai herbs, coriander, lime juice and chilli
  • Fried Pork Balls (9) $9.90
    • Secret spices and premium leak pork mince, rolled into meat balls, threaded onto a skewer and served with a chilli, garlic and coriander
  • Steak and onion $3.30
  • Steak $3.10
  • Mince $3.00
  • Cheese rolls $2.00
  • Large club $5.00
  • Steak and mushroom $3.30
  • Gourmet rolls $5.80
  • Sausages and eggs $15.90
  • Mixed Pack $10.00
    • 2 Fish, 1 Saveloy or Sausage, 1/2 Scp
  • Fish & Chip Pack $50.00
    • 14 Fish, 3 Scp
  • Pack $12.00
    • 2 Fishbites, 1 Oyster, 1 Mussel, 1 Squid Ring, Mini Crab Stick, 1/2 Scp
  • Fishbite Pack $6.00
    • 5 Fishbites, 1/2 Scp, with 50c sauce of own choice
  • Fish & Chip Pack $20.00
    • 5 Fish, 2 Scp
  • Chicken Nugget Pack $6.00
    • 5 Chicken Nuggets, 1/2 Scp, with 50c sauce of own choice
  • Pack $20.00
    • 4 Fishbites, 2 Oysters, 2 Mussels, 2 Squid Rings, 2 Mini Crab Sticks, 1 Scp
  • Mixed Pack $30.00
    • 5 Fish, 4 Saveloy or Sausage, or 2 of each, 2 Scp
  • - SALMON $18.00
  • SOUP OF THE DAY $12.00
    • served with Ciabatta
  • FRENCH TOAST $16.00
    • on Ciabatta , bacon, banana and maple syrup
  • MUESLI $10.00
    • served with honey yogurt, milk and berries
  • CRUMBED CHICKEN BURGER $15.00
    • with bacon, brie and onion jam on a brioche bun
  • -AVOCADO
  • ROASTED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS $18.00
    • with wilted herb butter spinach, and haloumi served on 5 grain
  • - BACON $17.00
  • Coconut Battered Banana $2.50
  • Vege Fritters $3.00
  • Sweet & Sour Wontons and Rice $9.50
  • Chips $3.00
    • full scoop
  • Meat Patty $3.50
  • Tomato Top $6.00
    • Lamb or Glenavy same as Plain
  • Bluecod Bites $1.70
  • Hash Browns $1.20
Best Cafe

Best Cafe

location

Address

30 Stuart Street, Dunedin City Centre, Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, 9016, New Zealand

phone

Phone

034778059

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Sunday: Closed
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

British , Cafe Food , Fish & Chips , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Seafood

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  BYO ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Fish n Chips ,  Wine and Beer ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Quick Bites ,  American Express ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Group Meal ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Free Wifi ,  Local cuisine ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly

Location
30 Stuart Street, Dunedin City Centre, Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, 9016, New Zealand