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

Drunken Onion Rings (6 rings / 12 rings) $6.00 / $12.00
- With our special crisp Guinness batter, served with aioli.
The Rivers Burger $15.50
- Prime beef patty, bacon, cheese & salad greens, served on freshly toasted bun served with chunky fries.
Soup of the day $11.00
- Served with garlic ciabatta. Please see Specials Board for today’s brew.
Rivers Chicken Sandwich $15.50
- Generous portion tender chicken breast caught between our freshly toasted ciabatta, garden salad, guacamole, tasty dressing served with chunky fries.
Traffic Lights $5.50
- Orange juice with lemonade base.
Rivers Mixed Grill $22.00
- Minute steak, jumbo sausage, bacon, hash brown, 2 eggs, grilled tomato topped with mushrooms and onions.
Lamb Rump $30.00
- Baked honey glazed lamb rump served on kumara mash with garden vegetables and a port and red currant reduction.
Rivers Steak Sandwich $15.50
- Generous portion of prime scotch fillet caught between our freshly toasted ciabatta, garden salad, caramelised onion, tasty dressing served with chunky fries.

Grilled Freedom Farms Pork Chop $23.00
- Soy, ginger, chilled noodles & peanuts
Local Cheese Selection $10.25
- Lavosh, house relish & dried fruits
Market Fish $P.O.A
- Gnocchi, lemon, sorrel, burnt butter, seaweed
Steak Sandwich $25.00
- Horseradish, onion, rocket & parmesan
Grilled 250G Wakanui Sirloin (GF) $35.00
- Potato gratin, charred shallots, italian greens & jus
Catch Of The Day $P.O.A
- Mac's Gold beer battered fish, rustic fries, tartare sauce & lemon
Market Fish Ceviche (GF) $19.00
- Coconut, cucumber & puffed rice
Salt & Pepper Calamari $19.00
- Pickled cucumber & sriracha mayo

Onion King $0.80
Bacon & Egg $5.80
Special $15.00
- 3 Fish, 1 Sausage, 1 Scoop
Steak & Egg $8.50
Donut $1.60
Potato Cake $1.40
1/2 Scoop $2.50
Fish Bites & Chips $6.00

Pepperoni $12.00
- The margherita with pepperoni
Spinach & mushroom $17.00
- Served with balsamic reduction & pine nuts
Local margherita $14.00
- A local twist on the margherita...using fresh mozzarella from our friend @ waimata cheese
Anchovy & capers $16.00
- A staple in italy...close your eyes and pretend
Prawns & kaitaia fire $18.00
- Pizzeria...here its with seafood
All pizzas @ the neighborhood pizzeria come with housemade tomato sauce, mozzarella, garlic oil and seasoning
Pizza of the week ?
- Always changing, follow us, like us to be informed every week about this pizza
Beef & jalapeno $17.00
- Started life as a special, becoming a legend

Bronco Burger $10.00
- Meat pattie & cheese burger served with fries
Available Saturday 9am-11:30am / All day Sunday
Mr Potato Head $12.50
- Potato skins rustled by bacon, cheese, sour cream, salsa & guacamole
Florence Florentine $18.00
- Home cured salmon, poached eggs, hollandaise, served with housemade bread
Mushroom or Pepper Sauce $6.00
Cherokee Chowder $16.00
- A selection of seafood rounded up & poached in a creamy tomato chowder served with garlic bread
Soap Gang Soup $12.00
- Soup of the day riding with rustic homemade brown bread
Meat is Murder (V) $19.50
- Seasonal greens, roast tomato, mushroom, kumara rosti, eggs, crumbed brie, served with housemade bread

Naan $3.00
- Yeast free plain flour tandoori bread - Option with or without butter
Chicken Jalfrezi $16.50
- An elegant mild dish of boneless chicken cooked with thick gravy, onions. capsicum. A very royal and special treat
Mint Chutney $3.00
Prawn Saagwala $16.50
- Prawn marinated in yoghurt and spices and delicately cooked in spinach
Lamb Seekh Kebab (4 Pcs) $10.50
- Succulent lean minced lamb, spiced with a touch of cream cheese, & smoked in the tandoor oven
Chicken Nuggets(4) $8.00
Malai Kofta $14.50
- Mashed potatoes and lightly spiced cottage cheese balls lightly done until golden brown, in a coconut sauce
Mattar Paneer $14.50
- Spiced homemade cottage cheese and pea curry

Eggs Benedict $15.50
- W bacon & hash browns
Works Wedges W cheese & bacon, sour cream & relish $13.50
Big Coast Brekky $20.00
- Sausages, bacon, eggs (any style), hash browns, tomato & toast
Warmed Bread & Assorted Dips $12.50
East Coast Kahuna Burger $15.50
Creamy Fettuccini $18.50
- W chicken, mushrooms & bacon or W garlic prawns w lemon
''Pacific Hoki'' $18.50
- Served in tempura batter w fries, salad & 1 egg
Classic Venison Burger $15.50

Cheese Plate
- Served with homemade bread & quince paste
Soup of the Day $14.00
Main Special $25.00
Dessert Special $12.50
Chocolate Coffee Delice $15.00
- Chocolate mousse, coffee cream, cocoa crumble, coffee foam
Shrimp & Avocado Cocktail $14.00
Affogato $15.00
- Tea, coffee or hot chocolate, liquer, homemade ice cream
Three Scoops Homemade Sorbet $12.50

LAMB NAWABI $10.00
- mildly flavored pieces of lamb simmered in a creamy cashew nut gravy
LAMB ROGANJOSH $10.00
- traditional specialty slow-cooked with tomatoes, yogurt, and spices
SOUTH INDIAN STYLE MADRAS CHICKEN $10.00
- morsels of tandoor cooked chicken simmered in a creamy tomato sauce
PINDI CHANA MASALA $10.00
- chickpeas simmered in a North Indian spicy gravy with cinnamon, cloves, and pomegranate seeds
BEEF SAAG $10.00
- cooked with green herb and spinach puree with lashings of cream
MAH KI DAL MAKHANI $10.00
- black lentils cooked overnight on the tandoor with butter and cream
LAMB VINDALOO $10.00
- Goan specialty slightly soured with natural vinegar and spices
CHICKEN KORMA $10.00
- mild flavored from the royal houses of India with a cashew and almonds gravy

Greek yoghurt, lemon & thyme marinated chicken breast with cos leaf salad finished with poached grapes and merlot reduciton $29.50
SIDEDuck liver pate and red onion jam with toasted focaccia $14.00
Cinnamon dusted doughnuts with chocolate and berry jam syringe $14.00
Pumpkin & feta cannelloni with basil mascarpone topped with a pinenut and rocket salad $24.50
Rare smoked venison serverd with a beetrot and horseradish puree, garnished with a rocket salad $17.00
Roasted seasonal vegetable $6.50
Baked buffalo mozzarella and polenta stack with balsamic infused roasted tomato with basil dizzle $16.00
Seared tuna with sesame crust, avocado mousse and balsamic strawberries $17.00

Fish of the day $30.0
Roasted Baby Beetroot & Pumpkin Salad - Cherry Tomatoes, Pumpkin Seeds, Feta, Olive Oil Dressing $18.5
Wharf Platter - Selection of Cheeses, Seafood, Pickles, Meats, Crackers, Bread $35.0 for two, $60.0 for four
Green Salad $7.0
Wharf Grill - Breakfast Sausages, Bacon, Eggs, Hash browns , Mushroom , Toast $20.0
Creamy Seafood Chowder - Loaded w/ Fresh seafood served w/ Toasted Bread $15.0
Roasted Thyme & Garlic Chicken - Pumpkin, Kumara & Potato Cake, Slow Roast Tomato, Roasting Pan Gravy $21.0
Scotch Fillet Open Sandwich - Toasted Ciabatta, Salad, Brie, Streaky Bacon, Relish, Fries $21.5

Beef Scotch Fillet-300gm $34.00
- Cooked to your liking, Served with potato gratin, asparagus wrapped with bacon and sautéed tomatoes. Served with red wine jus or bacon mushroom sauce.
Ice-cream Sundae (1 scoop / 2 scoop) $2.50 / $4.00
Shrimp and Avocado Cocktail $14.00
- Shrimp served on a bed of ice berg lettuce topped with thousand island dressing and avocado.
Smoked Roast Lamb $30.00
- Roast lamb served with pea puree, baby carrots and baby beetroot with a mint jus.
Ham, cheese and pineapple or Vegetarian $8
Hot Chips $7.00
- Bowl of hot potato chips, served with tomato and aioli sauce.
Cheesy Garlic bread $8.00
- Ciabatta bread topped with melted cheese and grilled
Curly Fries $9.00
- Bowl of seasoned curly fries served with tomato sauce and aioli sauce.

BLT - Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato $9.00
Hawaiian $12.00
- Pizza sauce, ham, pineapple & mozzarella
Served on an artisan bap with homemade condiments & free range eggs N/A
Fresh Garden Salad $8.00
Squid Lemon Pepper $5.00
Beef & Cheese $13.00
Fish $4.90
- Panko crumbled
With our own aioli N/A

CURLY FRIES $8.00
Fritter of the week $26.00
- on a bed of rocket, red onion, parmesan, pumpkin seeds, topped with grilled tomato & bacon or halloumi
– add grilled chicken $6.00
– add grilled chicken $6.00
ICE CREAM SUNDAE $6.00
- with chocolate, caramel or strawberry sauce
ONION RINGS $7.00
Available from 12:00 onwards
A delicious selection of cheeses, dips, crackers, bread and more (serves 4-6)