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

  • Yakisoba $12.00
    • Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetarian
  • Miso Soup $2.50
  • Wakame Udon $9.50
    • with Seaweed
  • Vegetarian - 5 pieces/8pieces $4.50/$7.00
  • Sushi & Sashimi $14.00
  • Chicken Udon $10.00
  • Ton Katsu $12.00
  • Rice Ball $3.50
    • Chicken, Salmon, Tuna or Vegetarian
  • Chicken Fried Rice $9.00
  • Sweet 'n Sour Won Tons $9.00
  • Bacon & Egg Fried Rice $9.00
  • Cashew nuts $3.50
  • Nasi Goreng (Rice)
  • Roast Pork Chow Mein $9.00
  • (served with steam rice)
  • Fish $3.80
  • SALMON STEAK $28.00
    • FRESH SALMON STEAK PAN FRIED TO PERFECTION, TOPPED WITH OUR SPECIAL SOURCE
  • Steamed Rice $9.00
  • RICE CAKES SOUP $13.00
  • KIMCHI DOLSOT BIBIMBAP $16.00
    • TOPPED WITH FRIED KIMCHI AND COOKED MEAT (CHOICE OF BEEF, PORK, CHICKEN OR TUNA) INSTEAD OF THE ORIGINAL INGREDIENTS.
  • KIMCHI TUNA FRIED RICE $10.00
  • BEEF FRIED RICE $10.00
  • JELLY TOFU CASSEROLE $13.00
    • Available Options: Beef / Pork / Chicken Tuna / Seafood / Kimchi
  • DUMPLING CASSEROLE $15.00
    • STEW WITH SEASONED VEGES, DUMPLINGS & MILD SOY SAUCE
  • -add chicken $4
  • Panko-Crumbed Terakihi $19
    • With rustic chips, green salad and homemade tartare sauce
  • - truffle polenta chips $6.50
  • Ombrellos Creamy Seafood Chowder $14
    • With house bread
  • Salt and Pepper Squid (GF) $19
    • On asian slaw with chilli-honey and spiced nuts
  • Zany Zeus Pan-Fried Haloumi (GF) $17
    • On a roasted vegetable salad with hummus and aioli
  • Asian Slaw (GF) (DF) $15
    • With crunchy raw veges, spiced peanuts and a nahm jim-style dressing
  • Spice-Rubbed Beef Sandwich $22
    • On toasted cheddar bread with onion rings, mixed leaf, and smoked tomato sauce
  • Vegetarian Teriyaki on Rice $7.00
  • Curry Udon $6.50
    • with chicken curry
  • Satay Vegetables on Rice $7.00
  • Salmon Sushi Platter $10.00
    • 4 big, 6 small, 2 nigiri, Salmon Sushi
  • Mini Spring Rolls - 6 pieces $4.00
    • sweet chilli sauce
  • Miso Soup $1.50
  • Smoked Chicken Sushi $5.00/$6.50
    • 6pcs/8pcs
  • Combi Hot & Spicy Ramen $6.00
    • with egg, dumpling, veges
  • Garlic Chicken or Ginger Chicken on Rice $11.00 / $13.00
  • Wontons Noodle $7.50 / $9.50
  • Seafood Deluxe $11.00 / $13.00
  • Beef Egg Foo Yung $12.00 / $14.50
  • Garlic Chilli Egg Plant with Pork Mince $11.50 / $13.50
    • and Salted fish
  • Sichuan Style Squid $13.50 / $15.50
  • Spicy Fried Beef $13.00 / $15.00
  • Tofu in Oyster Sauce $11.00 / $13.00
  • Shared Platters $18.50/$32.00
    • A selection of toasted breads, gherkins, feta, sundried tomatoes, olives, chorizo, marinated mussels, prawns and in-house smoked salmon.
  • Add chicken or prawns and salmon ($5.00)
  • Garlic bread
  • Steamed green lipped mussels tossed in a lemon, sage and caper butter served with toasted ciabatta
  • Sirloin Steak $34.50
    • Chargrilled to your liking, served with hand cut fries, slow roasted vegetables and your choice of sauce. Béarnaise, red wine jus, garlic butter or mushroom puree
  • Garlic Prawns $28.50
    • Black tiger prawns skewered and grilled with garlic butter, served in their shells with fries and a fresh green salad.
  • Home smoked salmon served with fresh green salad all $15.50
  • Crispy fried Calamari with fries, salad and homemade aioli
  • Steak and mushroom $3.30
  • Filled rolls $5.00
  • Mince and cheese $3.20
  • Steak and onion $3.30
  • Scrambled eggs $10.90
  • Toast and spreads $5.00
  • Cheese rolls $2.00
  • Bacon and eggs $15.90
  • Mixed Pack $40.00
    • 6 Fish, 3 Saveloy, 3 Sausage, 2 1/2 Scp
  • Pack $12.00
    • 2 Fishbites, 1 Oyster, 1 Mussel, 1 Squid Ring, Mini Crab Stick, 1/2 Scp
  • Mixed Pack $20.00
    • 3 Fish, 3 Saveloy or Sausage, 1 1/2 Scp
  • Fish & Chip Pack $40.00
    • 10 Fish, 2 1/2 Scp
  • Fish & Chip Pack $25.00
    • 6 Fish, 2 1/2 Scp
  • Chicken Nugget Pack $6.00
    • 5 Chicken Nuggets, 1/2 Scp, with 50c sauce of own choice
  • Mixed Pack $10.00
    • 2 Fish, 1 Saveloy or Sausage, 1/2 Scp
  • Mixed Pack $6.00
    • 3 Fishbites, Mini Hotdog, 1/2 Scp, with sauce of own choice
  • Palak Paneer - Homemade cheese cooked in Spinach with fresh tomatoes and mild spices $13.00
  • Lamb Rogan Josh - Spicy lamb curry from the foothills of the Himalayas - lamb cubes cooked in freshly ground spices with onion and spicy gravy $14.00
  • Aloo Saag - Spinach cooked with potatoes and seasoned with traditional Indian spices $13.00
  • Keema Naan (Lamb or Chicken) - Naan bread stuffed with minced chicken or lamb $4.00
  • Onion Bhajia (4 Pcs) - Crispy mixed vegetable and onion fritters $5.00
  • Garlic Naan - Naan sprinkled with diced garlic $3.00
  • Paneer Makhni - Homemade cottage cheese cooked in a creamy sauce enriched by cashew nuts - a vegetarian's delight $13.00
  • Shahi Paneer - Cubes of homemade cheese cooked in a creamy sauce with mild spices, almonds and raisins $13.00
  • Toast with your choice of preserves $6
  • - Smoked salmon $9
  • Half-portion $13.50
    • Choose one of the following:
  • Half Portion $12.50
    • Choose one of the following: bacon, caramelised banana & maple syrup. Cheese, bacon, tomatoes & fresh herbs.
  • -Plain $6
  • -House-smoked salmon
  • Big Bacon Buttie $10
  • - Add chorizo or bacon $18.50
  • Iced chocolate N/A
  • Hummus and pita bread $7.50
  • Meringue + fruit parfait $7.50
  • Milkshakes N/A
  • Spaghetti Bolognaise $8.90
  • Black forest gateau $8.50
  • Beef casserole (with steamed vegetables) $12.50
  • Falafel and salad in pita bread $8.90
  • Mix N Match $14.90
    • Your choice of any 2 meats or falafel in a wrap or on a plate
  • Kit For Kat $8.90
    • Kit Kat chocolate with chocolate sauce
  • Queen's Margherita (Large / Medium / Snack) $19.90 / $15.90 / $8.90
    • Mozzarella, tomatoes & more mozzarella
  • Meat and more Meat (Large / Medium / Snack) $19.90 / $15.90 / $8.90
    • Mozzarella, pepperoni, salami, ham, tomatoes with BBQ sauce
  • Classic Banana $8.90
    • Cinnamon toasted waffle with home style caramel, fresh bananas & maple syrup
  • Chicken Nuggets $5.9
  • Beer Battered Fries $5
  • Miss Veggie (Large / Medium / Snack) $19.90 / $15.90 / $8.90
    • Mozzarella, jalapeños, tomatoes, onion, capsicum, pineapple & feta
  • Hotdog $2.50
  • Chicken Nuggets 80c
  • Sweet & Sour Chicken and Rice $9.90
  • Chicken Breast crumbed Snitzel $5.00
  • Amok Spicy Seafood S/Fry $16.50
  • Bacon Meat/Bacon Tom Low S/Sour Top $7.00
  • Jam Wraps $2.40
  • Hash Browns $1.20
  • -Bagel w Cream Cheese and Jam
    • Great for the kids, or a light breakfast
  • Lamb Salad $18.00
    • Marinated Lamb served on big bed of fresh Green Salad, served with honey roasted nuts and basil mayo
  • Fritata w Chutney $15.00 / $8
    • Potato and Mushroom Fritata, served with or without Salad.
  • Eggs And Soldiers
  • Smoked Chicken and Brie
    • Smoked Chicken w melted Brie
  • Filo Parcel w Chutney $15.00 / $8
    • Spinach and Feta Filo Parcel served with or without Salad
  • Vegetarian/Vegan $15.00
    • Lettuce, Tomato, Cucumber, Red Onion, Capsicum, Brie Cheese, served on a toasted bagel with cream cheese, sundried tomato and basil mayo. Topped with our own honey roasted nuts.
  • Royale Fry Up $18.50
    • Eggs, bacon, grilled tomatoes, potatoes and mushrooms served on home- made foccacia bread
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