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

  • Garlic Ribeye $29.90
    • 450gm Ribeye grilled to your liking and served with Garlic Butter. Flintstone Steaks (Rib Attached)
  • Beef Schnitzel $27.90
    • 300gm Ribeye Steak, Crumbed, Fried and topped with a Mushroom Sauce.
  • Finishes at 5PM
  • Pasta $18.90
  • Lasagne $17.90
    • Traditional Beef Lasagne served with Green Salad and Fries.
  • Thai Beef Salad $19.90
    • Asian Marinated Beef Ribeye strips, Tomatoes, Red Onion, Crispy Noodles and Salad Greens in a mild Thai Dressing.
  • Caesar Salad $16.90
  • Chicken Filo $25.90
    • Chicken Breast, stuffed with Camembert Cheese and Pistachio Nuts. Rolled with Prosciutto and Oven Baked in Filo Pastry.
  • -Lunch: add chicken $4.00
  • -Brunch: add bacon $3.00
  • thai beef salad $19.00
    • marinated beef strips, tossed with mesclun, chilli almonds, nam jim dressing & vermicelli noodles (gf)
  • vegetarian risotto $18.00
    • fresh house made tomato sauce, sautéed mushrooms baby spinach, parmesan cheese, sliced olives (gf)
  • Brunch $18.00
    • house made french toast, streaky bacon, brulee banana, maple syrup
  • locally caught fresh sole fillets $24.00
    • poached in a caper & cream sauce, herb potatoes, baby spinach, pressed yoghurt, tomato salsa (gf)
  • Panko crusted corn fritters $16.00
    • tomato relish, feta cheese salad, cherry tomatoes (gf)
  • luna’s B.L.T, streaky bacon, tomato & lettuce, toasted ciabatta, aioli $15.00
  • Battered Mussel $0.80
  • Shrimp Chow Mein $9.00
  • 3 Fish
  • Sweet 'n Sour Pork $9.00
  • Potato Fritter $1.50
  • (Served with steam rice)
  • Chicken Fried Rice $9.00
  • Battered Onion Sausage $2.00
  • Chicken Fried Rice $9.00
  • Special (Egg, Pineapple, Cheese, Onion) $5.50
  • Doughnut $1.80
  • Chicken Spring Roll $2.20
  • Vegetable Spring Roll $2.00
  • Curry Rice Roll $2.20
  • Nasi Goreng $10.00
  • Chicken $4.20
  • Black Pepper Beef $11.00
  • Seafood Stick $1.50
  • Beef Black Bean sauce $11.00
  • Onion Sausage $2.20
  • Pork cashew nuts $13.00
  • Steak $4.50
  • Spring Roll $2.50
  • Chocolate Donut $2.00
  • Satay Beef on Rice $8.00
  • Combi Sushi $5.00/$6.50
    • Vege, Chicken, Salmon - 6pcs/8pcs
  • Vege Ramen $6.00
    • with vegetable
  • Ton Katsu $8.00
    • crumbed pork with rice
  • Chicken Katsu $10.00
    • with curry on rice
  • Mini Spring Rolls - 6 pieces $4.00
    • sweet chilli sauce
  • Oyako Don $9.00
    • Chicken, Egg, Veges on Rice
  • Smoked Salmon Sushi $5.50/$7.00
    • 6pcs/8pcs
  • Chicken with Mushroom and Pineapple $12.50 / $14.50
  • Wontons Noodle $7.50 / $9.50
  • Honey Chilli Chicken $13.50 / $15.50
  • Tofu with Vegetables (Hot) $9.00 / $11.00
  • Ch/P/B Mushroom on Rice $11.80
  • Chicken, Pork or Beef $9.80
  • Garlic Chilli Egg Plant with Pork Mince $11.50 / $13.50
    • and Salted fish
  • Peking Sauce Pork $13.00 / $15.00
  • Pancakes (v) $17.90
    • Served with your choice of bacon & banana or berries & yogurt,
  • Pasta $18.50
    • Bacon, spinach & mushroom served with white wine sauce
  • Eggs your style (gf*) (v) $12.00
  • Fries (v) $8.00
    • Our chunky seasoned fries, served with aioli & tomato sauce,
  • -w/smoked salmon (gf*) $19.50
    • Two poached eggs served on toasted ciabatta with spinach & hollandaise.
  • Corn fritters $17.50
    • Served with bacon, salad & relish
  • Big breakfast $22.00
    • Eggs cooked to your liking; bacon, breakfast sausage,hash-brown, roasted tomatoes & mushrooms served on toasted ciabatta.
  • Steak sandwich (gf*) $22.00
    • Grilled minute steak; lettuce, tomato, aioli, mushrooms & beer battered onion rings, served with fries
  • Chicken fried noodles $9.00
  • Pork fried noodles $9.00
  • Seafood noodle soup $8.50
  • Satay Beef with rice $8.50
  • Beef fried noodles $9.00
  • Chilli Pork with rice $8.50
  • Chilli Chicken with rice $8.50
    • medium hot
  • Teriyaki Vegetables with rice $8.00
  • Baked beans or spaghetti on toast $8.00
  • Vegetarian $3.90
  • Mince and cheese $3.20
  • Hot bacon and egg. $7.00
  • Toast and spreads $5.00
  • Bacon and egg slice $4.00
  • A sandwich is the ideal hunger buster.A sandwich is the ideal hunger buster – and The Doughbin Bakery & Cafe has a wide selection of hot and cold sandwiches, paninis and cheese rolls. We also make delicious club sandwiches and filled/gourmet rolls packed with your favourite fillings.
  • Club $2.90
  • Home smoked salmon served with fresh green salad all $15.50
  • Shellfish Bowl $28.50
    • Green lipped mussels, queen scallops and black tiger prawns served with the sauce of the day and toasted bread. Please ask your waitstaff for today’s option.
  • Reef & Beef $37.00
    • Rib-eye, chargrilled to your liking, topped with prawns, in-house smoked salmon, garlic butter, served with fries and fresh green salad. >>
  • Crumbed Sole with fries, salad and tartare sauce
  • Garlic bread
  • Seafood Chowder served with toasted ciabatta
  • Add chicken or prawns and salmon ($5.00)
  • 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
  • Chutney and Pickles - Mango Chutney and Pickle (Price is per item) $2.50
  • Ginger Chicken /Lamb - Onion and tomato based exotic curry simmered with fresh ginger $15.50, Lamb: $16.50
  • Vegetable Korma - A delicate creamy curry with coconut, sultanas and cashews $14.50
  • Prawn or Shrimp Malabari - Sautéed with onions and capsicum. Cooked in a cashew and coconut sauce $19.50, Shrimp: $15.90
  • Palace Platter - A tempting selection of entrees – 2 Samosas, 2 Bhajees, 2 Pakora & 2 Chicken Tikka, 2 Reshmi Kebab served with chutney $15.00
  • Reshmi Kebab - Succulent chicken pieces – a milder version of chicken tikka (5 pieces) $12.50
  • Chicken Rassa - Boneless chicken pieces cooked with Chef’s secret spices with crushed tomato and onion in a homestyle sauce. $15.50
  • Kashmiri Naan - Stuffed sweet naan bread with coconut, almonds, cherries and raisins $6.00
  • Wild Rock Merlot/Malbec Hawkes Bay 2008 $8.50 / $38.00
  • * Gluten-free option available at additional cost -
  • Trinity Hill Hawkes Bay 2009 $7.50 / $35.00
  • La Strada Syrah Marlborough 2008 - / $55.00
  • Ribeye Steak - Grilled to your liking, served on fondant potatoes with Portobello mushrooms, caramalised onions and a red wine jus* $31
  • Te Mata Awatea Cab/Merlot Hawkes Bay 2008 - / $55.00
  • SHIRAZ & SYRAH -
  • Couper’s Shed Hawkes Bay 2009 $8.70 / $38.00
  • TOAST AND SPREADS $6.00
    • on Ciabatta or 5 grain
  • -Add fries $4.00
  • CHICKEN CURRY $18.5
    • with rice and roti
  • -KRANKSY
  • -BBQ, Tomato, Brown Sauce , Sweet Chilli .80C
  • MUESLI $10.00
    • served with honey yogurt, milk and berries
  • OPEN STEAK SANDWICH $15.00
    • served on Ciabatta with salad, onion rings and a creamy mushroom sauce
  • -COLESLAW
  • Authentic Falafel $12.90
  • Fries $4.5
  • Meaty Balls For You (Large / Medium / Snack) $19.90 / $15.90 / $8.90
    • Mozzarella, homemade meat balls, tomatoes & onions
  • Mexicana Mince Nacho (Large / Medium / Snack) $19.90 / $15.90 / $8.90
    • Tomato base, mozzarella, nacho chips, mince beef, jalapeños, tomatoes & sour cream
  • Onion Rings ( 8 Pack ) $5
  • Sneaky Snicker $8.90
    • Crushed, roasted peanuts, homemade chocolate & caramel sauce
  • Lolly Molly $8.90
    • Gummy lollies with strawberry & chocolate sauce
  • Wedges And Sour Cream $5.9
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