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

  • Supreme beef satay
  • Human beef and vegetables
  • ●Large party packs
    • You can choose:
  • -Curry chicken
  • Fillet
  • Sweet and sour wontons
  • Steak burger
  • -Add lemon fish
  • Panko crusted corn fritters $16.00
    • tomato relish, feta cheese salad, cherry tomatoes (gf)
  • -Lunch: add fries $3.00
  • house made sandwich, see blackboard for today’s creation(gf) $20.00
  • Luna’s tomato & herb based mince, toasted ciabatta, fresh herbs $15.00
    • luna's tomato & herb based mince, toasted ciabatta, fresh herbs (gf)
  • -Brunch: add bacon $3.00
  • Sautéed mushrooms $16.00
    • with streaky bacon, rich demi glaze sauce, toasted ciabatta (gf)
  • -Brunch: add 2 poached eggs $3.00
  • locally caught fresh sole fillets $24.00
    • poached in a caper & cream sauce, herb potatoes, baby spinach, pressed yoghurt, tomato salsa (gf)
  • Steak Fried Noodles $9.00
  • Chicken & Cashew Nuts $12.00
  • Roast Pork Foo Yung Egg $9.00
  • Deluxe Fried Rice $12.00
  • Mushroom $2.50
  • 1.5 ltr. Drink
  • Only $11.00 each
  • Deluxe $6.50
  • KIMCHI POT STEW $14.00
    • Available Options: Beef Pork Chicken Tuna Mackarel Pike
  • Plain Noodle $10.00
  • STEAMED EGG $8.00
  • Plain Noodle $12.00
  • SEAFOOD PANCAKE $8.00
  • JELLY TOFU STEW $13.00
    • Available Options: Beef Pork Chicken Tuna Seafood Kimchi
  • EGG ROLL $12.00
  • JAP CHAE (POTATO NOODLE) $12.00
    • JAP CHAE IS A WELL-LOVED KOREAN DISH WITH A MIXTURE OF VEGES AND COOKED MEAT (CHOICE OF BEEF, PORT & CHICKEN)
  • Chicken, Tomato and Cream Cheese Reg $15.90 Large $19.90
    • Yilmaz's delicious pizza sauce, freshly sliced onion and mushroom, fresh diced tomatoes, chunks of marinated chicken breast. Covered with 100% New Zealand mozzarella cheese and finished with a pleasant amount of cream cheese.
  • Chicken Roll / Beef Roll / Vegetarian Falafel Roll Lrg $12.90 Small $10.90
    • Comes in roll-up bread with fresh mixed salad, hummus and your choice of Yilmaz sauce.
  • $2 Extras $2
    • Olives, tomato, pineapple, mushroom, jalapenos, corn, capsicum, broccoli, avocado, spinach, sundried tomatoes, apricot sauce, cranberry sauce, satay sauce, falafel
  • Supreme Reg $14.90 Large $16.90
    • Onion, mushroom, pineapple, pepperoni, beef, mozzarella cheese.
  • On Rice $17.90
    • Chicken / Beef / Vegetarian Falafel
  • 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.
  • Cranberry and Brie Reg $15.90 Large $19.90
    • Yilmaz's delicious pizza sauce, freshly sliced mushrooms, chunks of marinated chicken breast. Covered with 100% New Zealand mozzarella cheese and finished with delicious cranberry sauce and chunks of brie cheese.
  • Chicken Tomato Fried Rice $9.50
  • Beef Satay Vegetable $9.50
  • Chicken Satay Vegetable $9.50
  • Sausage $1.80
  • Blue Cod $5.50
  • Steak Fried Rice $9.00
  • Bami Goreng $10.00
  • Won Ton $0.90
  • Cheese Platter (GF) $15.00
    • Wedge of brie, crackers, quince paste.
  • Vegetarian Antipasto $25.00
  • Bread ‘N’ Dips $15.00
    • Fresh ciabatta with pesto, extra virgin olive oil & balsamic
  • 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.
  • Chicken Egg Foo Yung $11.50 / $13.50
  • Deep Fried Scallops $18.00
    • with Sweet Chilli Sauce - 12 pieces
  • Beef or Satay (Beef or Chicken) $9.00 / $11.00
  • Tom Yum Chicken Fried Rice or Noodle $11.50
  • Beef with Seasonal Vegetables $11.50 / $13.50
  • Beef with Black Bean Sauce $13.00 / $15.00
  • Fried Tofu with Pork and Vegetables $11.00 / $13.00
  • Peking Sauce Pork $13.00 / $15.00
  • Toasted (two fillings) $4.50
  • Savoury $1.50
  • Gourmet rolls $5.80
  • Filled rolls $5.00
  • Steak and cheese / Steak and mushroom / Steak and pepper / steak and onion $3.30
  • Vegetarian $3.90
  • Extra fillings $0.50
  • Mince and cheese $3.20
  • Seafood Platter $45.00
    • A selection of our finest seafood including calamari, mussels, in-house smoked salmon, queen scallops, fresh crumbed fish fillet and garlic prawns, served with fries.
  • 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. >>
  • Linguine $28.50
    • In-house smoked salmon and prawn or chorizo linguine pasta, simmered in a tomato, basil and olive sauce
  • Blue Cod $32.50
    • Local blue cod fillets cooked either in a Speights beer batter or pan fried, served with fries and a fresh green salad.
  • Risotto $26.50
    • Made to order using fresh seasonal vegetables.Please ask your waitstaff for today’s option.
  • Steamed green lipped mussels tossed in a lemon, sage and caper butter served with toasted ciabatta
  • Garlic bread
  • Crispy fried Calamari with fries, salad and homemade aioli
  • Ginger Stir Fried (Chicken/ Beef / Pork or vegetarian / Seafood or Tofu / Prawn $19.50/$21.00/$22.90
  • Larb Gai ( Chicken or Pork) $19.50
    • Minced Chicken or pork salad, mixed with special roasted rice powder, shallots, fresh spring onions, coriander, chilli & lime juice
  • Lamb Shanks in Massuman Curry ( One shank / Two shank) $18.00/$23.90
    • Quality lamb shanks slow cooked in a Massuman Curry
  • Clay Pot Rice (Chicken / Beef / Pork or vegetarian / Seafood or Tofu / Prawn) $12.00/ $13.50/$14.50
    • Mild fried rice stir fried with ginger and fresh vegetables
  • Black Pepper stri Fry (Chicken / Beef)
    • Fried Potatoes and fresh vegetables stir - fried with cracked
  • 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
  • Larb Gai ( Chicken or Pork) $12.00
    • Minced Chicken or pork salad, mixed with special roasted rice powder, shallots, fresh spring onions, coriander, chilli & lime juice
  • Steamed Fresh Fish in Curry Sauce $24.00
    • Steamed fillets of fresh fish topped with a tasty thick red
  • Large club $5.00
  • Cheese rolls $2.00
  • Chicken $4.20
  • Bacon and eggs $15.90
  • Hot bacon and egg $7.00
  • Hot BLT $7.00
  • Filled rolls $5.00
  • Steak and mushroom $3.30
  • MUESLI $10.00
    • served with honey yogurt, milk and berries
  • $2.00 EXTRA
  • -SPINACH
  • -Aioli, Hollandaise $2.00
  • - BACON $17.00
  • SIDES $4.00
  • FRENCH TOAST $16.00
    • on Ciabatta , bacon, banana and maple syrup
  • PULLED PORK TORTILLAS $18.00
    • served with a bean salsa, guacamole and sour cream
  • Sweet & Sour Crumbed Mushrooms and Rice $7.50
  • Lasagne Toppers $3.50
  • Jam Wraps $2.40
  • Potato Fritters $1.20
  • Hotdog $2.50
  • Chicken Cordon Bleu $3.50
  • Chop Suey Patty $2.50
  • Grilled Fish N/A
  • Royale Fry Up $18.50
    • Eggs, bacon, grilled tomatoes, potatoes and mushrooms served on home- made foccacia bread
  • Lamb Salad $18.00
    • Marinated Lamb served on big bed of fresh Green Salad, served with honey roasted nuts and basil mayo
  • -Bacon and Eggs
    • Served on home-made foccacia
  • Filo Parcel w Chutney $15.00 / $8
    • Spinach and Feta Filo Parcel served with or without Salad
  • B.L.E.T $15.00
    • Bacon Lettuce Egg and Tomato
  • Smoked Salmon $15.00
    • Smoked Salmon
  • Bacon and Egg $11
    • Bacon and Egg bagel with cream cheese, red onion, capsicum and basil mayo. A winner with regulars.
  • -Bagel w Cream Cheese and Jam
    • Great for the kids, or a light breakfast
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