Food For Thought Cafe in Gisborne Menu

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Food For Thought Cafe in Gisborne has no menu available, but can choose from many other options such as BUFFALO CHICKEN FRIES or LONG BBQ BEEF RODEO from Burger King. Marina Restaurant offers many options including Ora King Salmon and Soup of the Day. Ussco Bar and Bistro includes a wide range like Bread, olive oil, balsamic smoked butter or Garlic bread. Crispy Mushrooms and Grilled Garlic Bread (v) from . Breakers Restaurant offers Wainui Store and With our own aioli.

Nearby Sample Menus

Garden Salad $4.50
Spiders $5.50
- Coke, Raspberry or Lemonade.
Rivers Mixed Grill $22.00
- Minute steak, jumbo sausage, bacon, hash brown, 2 eggs, grilled tomato topped with mushrooms and onions.
Wedges $8.50
- Seasoned and served with sour cream.
Minute Steak $18.00
- Served with your choice of 2 of the following sides: Chunky fries / Mash / Garden salad / Fresh sautéed vegetables. Top it off with your choice of: Garlic butter / Pepper / Mushroom sauce
The Rivers “Crate” (2-3 people) $26.00
- The perfect snack with your favourite drink. 6 each of the following: Drunken onion rings, popcorn shrimp, panko crumbed fish goujons, 100% meatballs. Served with a selection of dipping sauces.
Warm Chicken & Bacon Salad $20.00
- Chicken breast, bacon, spinach and apple settled on a garden salad with aioli.
The Rivers Platter (2 people) $36.00
- Seared chorizo sausage, deli meats, chicken kebabs, local cheeses, crumbed mushrooms, olives, pickles, relish, crackers, and selection of bread.

Running Bear Salmon (GFO) (DF) $35
- Pan-seared boneless fillet of Marlborough sea-run salmon. Meal set changes with the seasons. Your waiter will tell you all about it.
Lone Star Artisan Loaf $10
- A traditional seeded Ciabatta loaf, handcrafted exclusively for Lone Star. Served warm with butter.
- Or Leave The Tortilla Out And We’Ll Make You A Yummy Chicken Salad! (GFO) (DF)
Buttered Mashed PotatoGF $5
Dixie Chickentm medium $32 / classic $37
- Breast of chicken poached in a creamy sauce of white wine, garlic, spring onion, fresh herbs, corn and carrot. Served with mashed potato and Lone Star coleslaw...world famous all around New Zealand!
Spiders $4
- Any fizzy drink with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Cajun Chicken Gf (DF) medium $30 / classic $35
- Chicken breast dusted in our secret mix of Cajun spices. Pan-seared and finished in the oven. Topped with a spicy BBQ sauce, sour cream and jalapeños. Served with chilli rice and Lone Star coleslaw.
-Add buffalo chips And Lone Star coleslaw $5

French Fries $8.00
House Bread $12.00
- Truffle butter
Roasted Beetroot Salad (GF) $23.00
- Quinoa, feta, hazelnuts
Marlborough Sounds Salmon (GF) $32.00
- Sweetcorn, citrus & creme fraiche
Grilled Broccolini, Feta & Almonds $12.00
Salt & Pepper Calamari $19.00
- Pickled cucumber & sriracha mayo
Green Salad With Mustard Vinaigrette (GF) $8.00
Catch Of The Day $P.O.A
- Mac's Gold beer battered fish, rustic fries, tartare sauce & lemon

Corn $3.00
Bacon & Egg $5.80
1/2 Scoop $2.50
Tarakihi Crumbed $4.80
Seafood $4.20
Spring Roll $2.60
Cheesy Garlic Bread $3.00
Special $20.00
- 4 Fish, 2 Sausages, 1.5 Scoops

Saag Aloo $14.50
- Potato cooked in a lightly spiced fenugreek puree of fresh spinach
Chicken Nuggets(4) $8.00
Kashmiri Lamb Roganjosh $16.50
- Boneless lamb curry marinated in garam masala, then added to curry leaves and tomatoes
Chilli Chicken $17.50
- Boneless tandoori chicken, sauteed together with onions, capsicum and 18 different special spices. Finished with a hint of garlic and sweet chilli
Lamb Saagwala $16.50
- A very famous Lamb Curry. Finished in a perfect harmony of pureed spinach lightly spiced with fenugreek
Mint Chutney $3.00
Lamb Balti $16.50
- Lamb pieces cooked in a medium spicy sauce with green pepper and tomatoes
Aloo Paratha $4.00
- Flaky wholemeal roti bread stuffed with spicy potatoes

East Coast Kahuna Burger $15.50
''Seafood Basket'' $25.00
- Seafood selection of mussels, scallops, fish bites, prawns, salt & pepper squid, fries & a small side salad
BBQ Beef Nacho's $13.50
- W sour cream & relish
Fish Burger $15.50
''Crispy Skinned Salmon'' $22.50
- Served on a bed of passion fruit slaw w tempura prawns
''Pacific Hoki'' $18.50
- Served in tempura batter w fries, salad & 1 egg
Garlic Bread $6.00
Fries $6.50
- W aioli

Breakfast BLT $14.50
- Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato in a zesty Aioli & Tomato Chutney. >>
Breakfast Bap $16.00
- Bacon, Egg, Sausage & Hashbrown in a toasted Bap & Tomato Chutney. >>
Zest Big Breakfast $21.00
- Bacon, Sausage, Tomato, Mushrooms, Hashbrown, fried Eggs on Wholegrain Toast. >>
Zest Mini Breakfast $18.00
- Bacon, Sausage, Tomato & fried Eggs on Wholegrain Toast. >>
Pancakes served with Bacon, fresh Banana, Maple and Berry Coulis. $16.50
FROM 6AM - 2PM daily, SUNDAYS and PUBLIC HOLIDAYS 8AM - 2PM
Creamy Mushrooms & fresh Thyme on Wholegrain Toast. $16.50
Omelette $18.00
- choice of 3 fillings. >>

Chef Special $15.00
Chinese 5 Spice Smoked Duck Breast $18.00
- Pickled vegetables, sweet & sour sauce
Garlic Bread $10.00
Three Scoops Homemade Sorbet $12.50
Dark Chocolate Bavarois Cake $12.50
- 3 courses $35.00
- Comte $24.50
- Cow's milk washed rind firm cheese from the Franche-Comte region in the East of France.
Risotto $24.00
- Streaky bacon, mushrooms, Parmesan cheese

Fresh Cream
Sautéed Seasonal Vegetables
Tea & Coffee
Pavlova
Coleslaw
Lamb Meatball Provancale
Tea & Coffee
Chocolate Log

Buffalo mozzarella salad $20.00
- with balsamic tomatoes,basil,asparagus,olive oil,vina cotta & crostini.
Creamy balsamic mushrooms $15.00
- in brioche cob loaf with spinach & tomato.
Steamed Bao buns $19.00
- with slow - cooked char siu pork,fresh coriander,roasted peanuts & pickled onion.
Organic muesli $13.00
- with LSA, greek yoghurt,poached rhubarb & chia pudding
Eggs benedict $18.00
- with smoked salmon or bacon,on toasted ciaatta with fresh tomato.
Spicy grilled chicken breast tenders $23.00
- with broccoli & quinoa tabbouleh,toasted almonds & lemon tahini & yoghurt dressing.
Rancheros eggs $19.00
- in tomato ,refried beans ,capsicum,chorizo & chilli with toast.
Avocado and goats feta $12.00
- with lemon & olive oil.

Beef & Bean Cheesy Nachos $12
- With sour cream
Home Smoked Lamb Rump $30
- Red Wine & mushroom braised lentils, kumara gnocchi, watercress & parmesan salad
Local Fresh Fillet of Fish $30
- Baked herb crust, potato & caper puree, green beans & lemon butter sauce
Steamed Fig Pudding $14
Salt & Pepper Squid $28
- Asian noodle salad, roasted peanuts & spicy mango lime sauce
Waimata Blue Cheese $16
- With apricot compote, homemade crackers & fig jam
Bushmere Antipasto Style Sharing Platters $55
Garlic & Herb Focaccia $7

Chips, 2 eggs, bacon, sausage, mushrooms $3.00 each
Kids Nuggets & Chips $8.00
Kids Hot Dog & Chips $8.00
Seafood Basket $22.00
- 2 Scallops, 3 Prawns, 2 Squid rings, 2 Mussels, 1 Oyster, 3 Fish bites served with Salad &Fries
Uawa Burger $17.00
- 180 gram Beef Burger or Crumbed Chicken Breast, with Salad, Tomato, Beetroot, Honey Mustard & Tomato Relish, served with Fries
Homemade Quiche $12.00
- served with a selection of daily prepared salads
Kumara chips, Mushroom Sauce $4.00 each
Caesar Salad $17.00
- Salad Greens, Parmesan Cheese, Bacon, Garlic Croutons, Soft Poached Egg & Tomato

FRIES $8.00
- Tomato sauce & aioli
SEARED TUNA $16.00
- Tuna served with pickled cabbage, crispy noodles & sesame aioli
CHOCOLATE WAFFLES $14.00
- Belgian chocolate waffles served with peanut brittle, triple chocolate ice cream
EVANS BACON BENE $17.00
- Evans bacon, mushrooms, poached eggs,toast & hollandaise
TWO FOR ONE TAPAS ON FRIDAY & SATURDAY (excluding oysters)
SMOKED SALMON BENE $19.00
- Home smoked salmon with toast, poached eggs & hollandaise
BREAD & DIPS $8.00
- Hummus & aioli
LIVE OYSTERS $4.50 ea
- Rockefeller, Natural, Crumbed