Food For Thought Cafe in Gisborne Menu

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Plain naan $3.00
- Plain flour bread baked in tandoor and garnished with butter
Karaihi lamb $16.90
- Boneless lamb cooked in a wok with spicy blend of masalas
Chilly chicken $19.90
- Boneless fried flavoured with onion, green capsicum and tomatoes, with sweet chilli sauce
Pepper chicken $16.90
- Boneless chicken cooked with onion, crushed black pepper, capsicum and special Indian herbs
Cheese & onion naan $4.00
- Naan stuffed with spiced cheddar cheese, garnished with roasted onion
Butter prawn $19.90
- Prawns cooked in a creamy tomato sauce and special Indian herb
Daal makhani $9.90
Onion bhaji $6.50
- Sliced onions stirred chickpea flour batter and deep fried served with tamarind sauce.

Judge Roy Bean Dip V $11
- Spicy red kidney beans, cheddar cheese, sundried tomatoes and jalapefios. Blended and served hot with sour cream and oven-baked flour tortilla chips.
- Also Available As A Vegetarian Option With A Lentil, Pea And Kumara Pattie
Midnight Nachos Gf (V) $19
- Corn chips topped with our famous spicy bean mix, with your choice of chicken, beef or both. Topped with grilled cheese and finished with salsa, sour cream and jalapeños.
Huckleberry Hound Dawg $11
- Frankie frankfurter in a bun with cheese.
Buffalo Chips GF DF $5
Free Range Egg $2
Rockin' Ribeye (GFO) (DF) $38
- 300gram premium-aged ribeye, cooked how you like it. Served with sautéed onions, buffalo chips, Lone Star coleslaw and your choice of steak sauce.
Comfortably Numb (GFO) $9
- 2 scoops Premium Killinchy Gold New Zealand ice cream. Served with wafers and berry coulis.

Omelette $14.00
- Three egg omelette with bacon, cheese, onion, tomato and mushrooms served w ith salad.
Chocolate Brownie $12.00
- With vanilla ice cream and whipped cream.
- Nacho mince
** May contain small bones
choose from:
Fried Eggs (2) $3.00
300g New York Cut Sirloin* $32.00
* Approximate weight uncooked

250g Ramblin Ribeye $35.00
- Rustled up & chargrilled to your liking with a rustic vegetable salad & baked potato dressed in sour cream & chives
Mushroom $3.00
Scallop O Hara $26.00
- Flash fried scallops & prawns w/ a selection of rogue vegetables & asian style sauce sizzling on a hot skillet with lemongrass rice
James Miller Mussels $16.00
- Steamed in sambuca & put away in a tomato & basil sauce served with bread-sticks
Pepper Sauce $6.00
Fries $6.00
Seasonal Vegetables $9.00
Stuff Him $25.00
- Crisp bacon, eggs, sausage, roast tomato, seasonal greens, roast mushroom, kumara rosti, served with housemade bread

Steamed Fig Pudding $14
Karengo Eclair with Cured King Salmon $26
- Salmon mousse & avocado, salad greens, confit lemon salsa
Pork Belly $30
- Kumara croquette, sautéed broccoli kamokamo & hazelnuts, local white peach & thyme compote
Home Smoked Lamb Rump $30
- Red Wine & mushroom braised lentils, kumara gnocchi, watercress & parmesan salad
Salt & Pepper Squid $28
- Asian noodle salad, roasted peanuts & spicy mango lime sauce
Garlic & Herb Focaccia $7
Vines Autumn Trifle $14
Waimata Blue Cheese $16
- With apricot compote, homemade crackers & fig jam

Banana Split $6.00
Cheesy Garlic bread $8.00
- Ciabatta bread topped with melted cheese and grilled
Greek salad $15.00
- Greek salad made with tomatoes, sliced cucumbers, onion, feta cheese, olives, seasoned with salt and oregano and dressed with olive oil.
Tart $9.00
- Apple Italian and cinnamon tart served with maple walnut ice-cream. Banana Split 9.00
Hot Chips $7.00
- Bowl of hot potato chips, served with tomato and aioli sauce.
Roast Pork Belly $32.00
- Pork belly served with roast fennel and apple, complimented with scallops and polenta chips and red wine jus.
Beef Burger $17.00
- White house made beef pattie with caramelised onion and fried egg and aioli sauce.
Greek salad $16.00
- Greek salad made with tomatoes, sliced cucumbers, onion, feta cheese, olives, seasoned with salt and oregano and dressed with olive oil.

Creamy mushrooms $15.00
Chicken burger $17.00
Toast served with butter & jam $5.00
Spicy potato wedges $8.50
Bacon & eggs $13.50
-cream cheese & jam $8.50
Rosti stack $16.50
Eggs (any style), chicken, hash browns, avocado, baked beans, bacon, sausages, mushroom, ham each $3

Roast Vege Delight $16.50
- Pizza sauce, roasted veges, capsicum, feta, olives, basil pesto & mozzarella
Served on an artisan bap with homemade condiments & free range eggs N/A
Spicy Meat Supreme $18.00
- Pizza sauce, chorizo, bacon, chicken, red onions, jalapeno peppers, herbs & mozzarella
Vege $4.00
Grilled Ham, Cheese & Tomato $9.00
Fish $4.90
- Panko crumbled
Hawaiian Free Range Chicken $14.00
- with bacon, cheese & pineapple
Beef $10.00

Burgers - Fish $13.50
- Battred With Cheese, Tartare Sauce, Salad And Fries
Fish And Chips $14.50
- With Salad
Burgers - Beef $13.50
- With Bacon, Cheese, Salad And Fries
No 3. Fish And Squid (5) With Salad And Fries $19.50
Beef Nachos $15.50
- Corn Chips Topped With Mexican Beef And Beans Sour Cream And Sweet Chilli Sauce
Burgers - Chicken $13.50
- Crumbed With Bacon, Cheese, Salad And Fries
Chicken Schnitzel $18.50
- With Mushroom Or Apricot Sauce And Topped With Cheese With Salad And Fries
Extras $2.50
- 2 Eggs / Tomatoes / Onions / Mushroom Sauce

FISH GOUJONS $13.00
- Crumbed fish served with soho aioli & fresh lemon
FALAFEL SALAD (VEGAN & GLUTEN FREE) $22 / $30
- Hand made falafel served with roast vegetables, pumpkin seeds & pumpkin hummus
SMOKED SALMON BENE $19.00
- Home smoked salmon with toast, poached eggs & hollandaise
LEMON CURD CHEESECAKE $14.00
- Lemon curd cheesecake served with a passionfruit ice cream
SAGO PUDDING(GLUTEN FREE & VEGAN ) $13.00
- Sago flavoured with coconut cream & berries served with mango sorbet
RIB EYE STEAK $35.50
- 200gm rib eye steak served with kumara chips, roasted beets, mushrooms, onions, aioli & a crumbed egg
SOHO CHOWDER $23 / $32
- Soho seafood chowder favourite, with mussels, shrimps, market fish & served with garlic bread
GARLIC BREAD $8.00
- Homemade garlic butter

Nicks Grill $22.0
- Bacon, pork & sage sausages, grilled tomato, creamy mushrooms, hash browns, toasted focaccia & eggs your way
Pork belly bites & micro salad w/ sweet & sour sauce $13.5
3 Egg Omelette $19.5
- Tomato, onion & mozzarella w/ bacon, toast & hollandaise sauce
Blue Cheese Mash $8.5
Shrimp & prawn cocktail w/ cos lettuce & sauce Mary rosé $16.0
Pork Belly $28.5
- Twice cooked served upon a sweet pumpkin purée, flamed green beans, almonds & cherry tomatoes drizzled w/ sticky apple reduction
Continental Breakfast $18.5
- Start the day off rite w/ toast & spreads, house baked muesli, fruits, yoghurt & your choice of tea, coffee or local hill road orange juice
Fries $7.0

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