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

Creamy Mash Potato $4.00
Drunken Onion Rings (6 rings / 12 rings) $6.00 / $12.00
- With our special crisp Guinness batter, served with aioli.
Rivers Seafood Chowder $16.00
- Thick, and filled with coastal seafood served with garlic ciabatta.
The Delight $40.00
- A selection of hot and cold seafood: Panko crumbed fish goujons, whole tiger prawns, smoked salmon, marinated fish, mussels, scallop and prawn, kebabs, baked salmon fillet, clams (due to availability some items may change).
Kid’s Pasta $10.00
- Bacon, chicken and cheese with a creamy base.
Fresh Market Fish $28.00
- Check what today’s catch is . . . and have it: Pan Fried / Crumbed / Beer Battered. Served with your choice of two sides: Chunky Fries / Garden Salad / Scallop Potato / Sautéed Vegetables / Creamy Mash Potato. Check the Specials Board for today’s special catch.
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.
Bowl of Kumara Chips $7.00
- Served with aioli & garlic butter.

Cheesecake $16.00
- Fig, white chocolate, port
Roasted Beetroot Salad (GF) $23.00
- Quinoa, feta, hazelnuts
Catch Of The Day $P.O.A
- Mac's Gold beer battered fish, rustic fries, tartare sauce & lemon
Paua & Barley $19.00
- Yoghurt, kawakawa & pangrattato
Served Daily From 5:30Pm
Baby Potatoes, Confit Garlic & Thyme Salt $9.00
Hawkes Bay Lamb Loin (GF) $34.00
- Smoked eggplant, sweetbreads, peas, onions, yoghurt
Smoked Fish $12.00
- Saffron, Piment D'Espelette

Kiwi Burger $17.00
- Grilled beef pattie, beetroot, fried egg, cheese, crisp lettuce, tomato, mayo and tomato relish.
Pasta of the Day $19.00
- See our specials board for more details.
Ice Cream Sundae $9.00
- Vanilla ice cream with your choice o f chocolate, butterscotch or berry sauce. Topped with whipped cream.
400g Dinosaur Rump* $32.00
Chicken Diane $24.00
- Our signature dish. Grilled chicken breast covered in our top secret Worcestershire based sauce, with salad and chips.
Pepper $4.00
Tempura Onion Rings (v) $8.00
- With aioli dipping sauce.
B.L.T. Sandwich $16.50
- Our legendary B.L.T. filled with grilled bacon, lettuce, tomato, relish and mayo, with chips

Florence Florentine $18.00
- Home cured salmon, poached eggs, hollandaise, served with housemade bread
Peter Pan Cake (V) $8.00 / $11.00 / $14.00
- Nutella, orange segment, dusted with icing sugar
Toast $2.00
Bacon $4.00
Loaf & Devotion (V) $6.00
- House-made garlic bread
Sundance Salad (V) $18.00
- A selection of roasted vegetables with rosemary, heisted & tossed w/ rocket & house dressing
Mushroom or Pepper Sauce $6.00
Cowboys Catch POA
- Fresh fish of the day

Classic Venison Burger $15.50
Works Wedges W cheese & bacon, sour cream & relish $13.50
Warmed Bread & Assorted Dips $12.50
East Coast Kahuna Burger $15.50
BBQ Beef Nacho's $13.50
- W sour cream & relish
''Tarakihi'' $25.50
- Pan-Fried or Battered w fries & green salad
Fries $6.50
- W aioli
Open Chicken Sandwich or Wrap $12.50
- W blue cheese

Bacon & Eggs on Wholegrain Toast (Any Style). $15.00
Zest Mini Breakfast $18.00
- Bacon, Sausage, Tomato & fried Eggs on Wholegrain Toast. >>
Vege Breakfast $17.50
- Potato Cakes on a bed of fresh Rocket & Poached Eggs & Zesty Hollandaise. >>
Toasted Bagel & fresh Tomato, Rocket & Cream Cheese with Bacon $14.50
Zest Big Breakfast $21.00
- Bacon, Sausage, Tomato, Mushrooms, Hashbrown, fried Eggs on Wholegrain Toast. >>
Breakfast Bap $16.00
- Bacon, Egg, Sausage & Hashbrown in a toasted Bap & Tomato Chutney. >>
Pancakes served with Bacon, fresh Banana, Maple and Berry Coulis. $16.50
or with Salmon $15.00

Hot Roast Beef, Mustard & Gravy
Feta Olive & Pesto Pasta Salad
Coleslaw
Fruit Salad
Roast Beef, Mustard & Gravy
Battered Fish Pieces
Mixed Salad
(for approximately 50 people or more)

Tuna mayo S$7.3/L$10.2
Comes with salad, rice & pickles (available from 10am)
Smoked salmon & wasabi mayo $3.20
Inari sushi $2.60
- Small pack / large pack (2 piece / 3 piece)
Karaage chicken $11.10
Chicken & cream cheese S$7.3/L$10.2
(5 piece / 8 piece)
Teriyaki chicken & avocado S$7.3/L$10.2

-Pork belly burger & eggs
Crumbed Calamari, salad & fries
-BLT- Bacon, lettuce & tomato, served with fries
-Chicken, fries & salad
-Fish, Fries & salad
-Fish, Fries & eggs
-Prawn Twisters, fries, aioli / sweet chili sauce
-Garlic Prawn Kebabs, salad & fries

SIDEDuck liver pate and red onion jam with toasted focaccia $14.00
Seared tuna with sesame crust, avocado mousse and balsamic strawberries $17.00
Bowl of mussels cooked in spiced paprika tomato and coconut cream S $16.00 L $24.50
Rare smoked venison serverd with a beetrot and horseradish puree, garnished with a rocket salad $17.00
Creme brulee with chocolate and mascarpone filled brandy snap $14.00
Pavlova with summer fruits and kiwifruit coulis $14.00
Scotch fillet served on potato gratin with beetroot and horscradish puree, gruyere stuffed mushrooms, bacon wrapped asparagus and ox tail juss $34.50
Pumpkin & feta cannelloni with basil mascarpone topped with a pinenut and rocket salad $24.50

Fish & chips $19.50
Bacon, mushrooms & cheddar $15.50
●Starters
Meat lovers $15.50
-avocado, tomato, cream cheese & pesto $12.50
Eggs benedict with
-ham $15.50
Seafood chowder $13.50

Beef $10.00
Cheese $3.00
Fish $4.90
- Panko crumbled
Fresh Garden Salad $8.00
Vege Stack $12.00
- Field mushroom, spinach, tomato & egg with basil pesto
Dairy & Veg $4.00
Served on an artisan bap with homemade condiments & free range eggs N/A
All served on a bakery bun with fresh salad and relish N/A

TWO FOR ONE TAPAS ON FRIDAY & SATURDAY (excluding oysters)
STICKY BEEF SHORT RIB $36.00
- Slow cooked beef short rib served with spiced pumpkin puree, crispy noodles & pickled veggies
SEARED TUNA $16.00
- Tuna served with pickled cabbage, crispy noodles & sesame aioli
SALAD $7.00
- Vinaigrette
BREAD & DIPS $8.00
- Hummus & aioli
TANGY BBQ PORK BELLY $22 / $32
- Braised pork belly served in a tangy BBQ sauce with cauliflower puree, pickled red cabbage & apple
SEAFOOD PAELLA $39.00
- Seafood paella of squid, prawns, mussels with panko crumbed fish on top
FISH GOUJONS $13.00
- Crumbed fish served with soho aioli & fresh lemon

haloumi $6.0
creamy mushrooms $4.0
(best shared with a friend)
hollandaise $3.0
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
Pork belly bites & micro salad w/ sweet & sour sauce $13.5
Bacon wrapped scallops w/ zingy margarita dressing & micro salad $18.5
Mushroom Sauce $6.0