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

  • Panko crusted corn fritters $16.00
    • tomato relish, feta cheese salad, cherry tomatoes (gf)
  • locally caught fresh sole fillets $24.00
    • poached in a caper & cream sauce, herb potatoes, baby spinach, pressed yoghurt, tomato salsa (gf)
  • Spanish eggs $17.00
    • spanish eggs, kranksy sausage, red peppers, feta cheese, toasted ciabatta, fresh herbs(gf)
  • -Lunch: add chicken $4.00
  • Luna’s tomato & herb based mince, toasted ciabatta, fresh herbs $15.00
    • luna's tomato & herb based mince, toasted ciabatta, fresh herbs (gf)
  • thai beef salad $19.00
    • marinated beef strips, tossed with mesclun, chilli almonds, nam jim dressing & vermicelli noodles (gf)
  • -Brunch: add bacon $3.00
  • -Lunch: add fries $3.00
  • Chicken & Cashew Nuts
  • Pineapple $4.50
  • Combination & Cashew Nuts
  • Prawn Mushroom
  • Prawn
  • Blue Cod $9.50
  • Hawaiian $9.80
  • Chicken $3.00
  • BARBECUED KIMCHI PORK $16.00
  • SPICY CHICKEN SOUP $4.00
  • SPICY BEEF STEW $14.00
  • SPAM FRIED RICE $10.00
  • BIBIMBAP
    • A HEALTHY AND POPULAR DISH, BIBIMBAP IS A BOWL OF STEAMED RICE TOPPED WITH A VARIETY OF VEGES AND COOKED MEAT (CHOICE OF BEEF, PORK, CHICKEN OR TUNA), A FRIED EGG AND CHILLI PASTE SAUCE MIX ALL THE INGREDIENTS TOGETHER BEFORE EATING
  • DUMPLING CASSEROLE $15.00
    • STEW WITH SEASONED VEGES, DUMPLINGS & MILD SOY SAUCE
  • BARBECUED KIMCHI BEEF $16.00
  • CHICKEN POT STEW $16.00
    • STEW WITH CHICKEN, POTATO CHUNKS, CARROT, ONION & CHILLI PASTE
  • Beef Ginger on Rice $9.00
  • Seafood Chow Mein $10.00
  • Bottles of Peanut Sauce $9.00
  • Chicken Curry Fried Rice $10.00
  • Steak and Vegetables $9.00
  • Satay Burger or Beef Roll $4.00
    • Grilled marinated beef satay in a bun with salad and peanut sauce
  • Chinese Sausage Fried Rice $10.00
  • Chicken Ginger on Rice $9.00
  • Pulled-Pork Burger $20
    • On a brioche bun with salsa, greens, aioli fried green chilli and polenta chips
  • Salt and Pepper Squid (GF) $19
    • On asian slaw with chilli-honey and spiced nuts
  • Panko-Crumbed Terakihi $19
    • With rustic chips, green salad and homemade tartare sauce
  • Spice-Rubbed Beef Sandwich $22
    • On toasted cheddar bread with onion rings, mixed leaf, and smoked tomato sauce
  • Braised Lamb Fettucine $19
    • Slow-cooked lamb on pasta with parsley oil and parmesan
  • Roasted Harissa Chicken Salad $18
    • Served warm on a salad of bulgur wheat, spinach, toasted almonds and minted yoghurt
  • 11am until 3pm
  • - green salad $6.50
  • Garden Salad $11.90 / $9.90
    • Large / Small
  • Satay Chicken Reg $14.90 Large $16.90
    • Onion, tomato, corn, chicken, satay sauce, mozzarella cheese.
  • Mushroom Pizza Reg $14.90 Large $16.90
    • Onion, mushroom, mushroom, mushroom, mozzarella cheese.
  • Jumbo Combo $19.90
    • Beef, Chicken & Falafel
  • Falafel Pizza Reg $14.90 Large $16.90
    • Onion, tomato, falafel, green & red capsicum, mozzarella cheese.
  • Chicken Pizza Reg $14.90 Large $16.90
    • Onion, mushroom, green & red capsicum, chicken, mozzarella cheese.
  • Beef Pizza Reg $14.90 Large $16.90
    • Onion, mushroom, green & red capsicum, beef, mozzarella cheese.
  • Just Cheese Reg $14.90 Large $16.90
    • Plenty of 100% mozzarella cheese.
  • Chicken cheese sandwich $15.50
    • Sliced grilled chicken breast roasted with sautéed onions, jalapeños and cheese in a torpedo roll, served with steak-cut fries or salad.
  • Salad of the day $14.00
    • See specials board.
  • New zealand green-lipped mussels $16.00
    • Steamed with white wine and our own harissa blend paste,served with toasted ciabatta bread.
  • Fries and things $7.70
    • Choose one of the following with your fries: chicken nuggets,mini hot dogs or fish bites; salad can be substituted for fries.
  • Kids’ size steak-cut fries $4.50
    • Served with tomato sauce
  • Available 11am–2pm
  • Pasta of the day $14.50
    • See specials board
  • Soup of the day $12.50
    • See specials board; served with toasted ciabatta bread.
  • Chicken fried rice $8.50
  • Wonton noodle soup (pork) $8.50
  • Rainbow Sushi $5.00 / $10.00
    • prawn, fresh salmon, avocado on the california sushi
  • Sour cabbage & pork on rice $8.50
  • Savoury Sushi Platter $9.00
    • combination of 4p big roll, 6p small roll, 2nigiri sushi, inari tofu sushi
  • Hot spicy chicken $8.50
  • Teriyaki Chicken with rice $8.50
  • Half Roll $3.20
    • teriyaki chicken, salmon,prawn, Crispy chicken
  • Mutton / Chicken $4.20
  • Steak $3.10
  • Mince / bacon and egg $3.00
  • Hot BLT $7.00
  • Toasted (two fillings) $4.50
  • HOURS Mon – Friday 6AM - 4:30PM Saturday 7AM - 4:30PM Sunday 7AM - 4:30PM
  • 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.
  • Sausage rolls $2.30
  • Honey or Lemon Chicken ( Honey Chicken,Lemon Chicken) $20.90/$20.90
    • 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
  • Coconut Cream Soup (Chicken or Vegetarian / Seafood or Tofu / Prawn $18.00/$19.50 /$21.50
    • Spicy yet smooth and tantalizing to the taste buds, similar to Tom Yum but with added coconut cream, distinct flavours of lemon & fresh corainder
  • Pud Prik Chilli ( Chicken / Beef / Pork or Vegetarian / Seafood or Tofu / Prawn $19.50/$21.00/$22.50
    • Stir fried fresh seasonal vegetables with our own HOT
  • Spicy Fried Rice (Chicken / Beef / Pork or Vegetarian / Seafood / Combination or Tofu / Prawn $11.50/$12.50/$14.00
    • Fried rice cooked with special curry past , spices, blended to enhance the traditional favourites
  • Noodle Soup ( Chicken / Pork or Vegetarian) $11.50/$13.00
    • A generous portion of this famous Asian soup cooked with
  • Garlic Prik Fry ( Chicken / Beef / Pork or Vegetarian / Seafood or Tofu / Prawn ) $12.00/$13.50 /$14.50
    • Fresh garlic strips fried in the work with a selection of vegetables a must for garlic lovers
  • Spicy Herb (Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetarian, Seafood or Tofu Prawn) $12.00/ $13.50/ $14.50
    • This dish is flavoured with a wonderful variety of Asian flavours, including lemongrass, fresh basil, garlic
  • Stir Fried Noodles ( Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetarian , Seafood or Tofu , Prawn $19.50/$21.00/$22.50
    • Egg noodles & seasonal vegetables stir fried in the wok
  • Malai Kofta - Delicious clusters of lightly fried homemade cottage cheese, potato and nuts, served with a delicate cashew sauce $14.50
  • Ginger Chicken /Lamb - Onion and tomato based exotic curry simmered with fresh ginger $15.50, Lamb: $16.50
  • Vegetable Jaypuri - Crisp seasonal vegetables with aromatic spices – garnished with cashews and poppadom pieces $14.50
  • Lamb Samosa - Tender lamb in a mild masala sauce, encased in a crispy tasty pastry (2 Samosa) served with chutney $7.50
  • Butter Chicken - Tender tandoor baked chicken in a dreamy masala sauce - best this side of Bombay $15.50
  • Roasted Poppadoms - Wafer thin spiced crisp bread (5 poppadom) $2.00
  • Cheese & Garlic Naan - Leavened bread with a generous sprinkling of crushed garlic & cottage cheese stuffing $6.00
  • Chicken Naan - Naan with a stuffing of medium spiced chicken, with onions, chilies and coriander $6.00
  • Hot BLT $7.00
  • Steak and cheese $3.30
  • Rye $5.50
  • Bacon and egg $4.00
  • Scrambled eggs $10.90
  • Filled rolls $5.00
  • Panini $6.90
  • Baked beans or spaghetti on toast $8.00
  • 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
  • Pack $20.00
    • 4 Fishbites, 2 Oysters, 2 Mussels, 2 Squid Rings, 2 Mini Crab Sticks, 1 Scp
  • Mixed Pack $40.00
    • 6 Fish, 3 Saveloy, 3 Sausage, 2 1/2 Scp
  • Mixed Pack $20.00
    • 3 Fish, 3 Saveloy or Sausage, 1 1/2 Scp
  • Pack $12.00
    • 2 Fishbites, 1 Oyster, 1 Mussel, 1 Squid Ring, Mini Crab Stick, 1/2 Scp
  • Mixed Pack $6.00
    • 3 Fishbites, Mini Hotdog, 1/2 Scp, with sauce of own choice
  • Fish & Chip Pack $25.00
    • 6 Fish, 2 1/2 Scp
  • Eggs Benedict $17.50
  • Ploughmans Platter $17.50
    • A selection of bread, cheeses, ham, chutneys,salad & fruit
  • Omelette(2 eggs) with 2 fillings $10
  • -Spinach
  • Everyday Breakfast $17.50
    • -toast with 2 eggs (served any way)with 3 sides-choose from potato rosti,sauteed potatoes,bacon,sausages,tomatoes
  • Toasted Bagel with cream cheese
    • Choose from
  • Toasted Sandwich $10
    • With your choice of 3 fillings:cheese, ham, tomatoes,bacon,mushrooms,cheese,onions,peppers.
  • -Extra sides,each $4
  • Wine N/A
  • Coffee N/A
  • Beer N/A
  • Salad selection $7.90
  • Tea N/A
  • Fruit salad sundae $7.50
  • Panini with salad $10.50
  • Chicken and avocado salad $11.50
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