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

Soup of the day $11.00
- Served with garlic ciabatta. Please see Specials Board for today’s brew.
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.
Drunken Onion Rings (6) $6.00
Bread Basket (2-3 people) $13.00
- Selection of bread, served warm with parsley butter, virgin olive oil and balsamic reduction.
Garden Salad $4.50
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).
Wedges $8.50
- Seasoned and served with sour cream.
Bowl of Kumara Chips $7.00
- Served with aioli & garlic butter.

Grilled 250G Wakanui Sirloin (GF) $35.00
- Potato gratin, charred shallots, italian greens & jus
Market Fish $P.O.A
- Gnocchi, lemon, sorrel, burnt butter, seaweed
Served Daily From 5:30Pm
Duck Liver Pâté $18.00
- First Press merlot, brioché
Freedom Farms Pork Belly $34.00
- Carrot, peaches, barley, black pudding
Curly Fries $10.00
Served Daily 11:30Am To 2:30Pm
Paua & Barley $19.00
- Yoghurt, kawakawa & pangrattato

Mushroom & feta $17.00
- With rosemary, olives and cracked pepper
Salmon & capers $18.00
- Lemon zest, red onion and kalamata olives
Prawns & kaitaia fire $18.00
- Pizzeria...here its with seafood
Anchovy & capers $16.00
- A staple in italy...close your eyes and pretend
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
Local margherita $14.00
- A local twist on the margherita...using fresh mozzarella from our friend @ waimata cheese
Margherita $9.00
- The most important pizza on the menu, tomato sauce, mozzarella...simple, classic

Lamb Saagwala $16.50
- A very famous Lamb Curry. Finished in a perfect harmony of pureed spinach lightly spiced with fenugreek
Mango Chicken $16.50
- Boneless chicken cooked with rich creamy tomato and korma gravy with mango pulp
Kashmiri Lamb Roganjosh $16.50
- Boneless lamb curry marinated in garam masala, then added to curry leaves and tomatoes
Lamb Seekh Kebab (4 Pcs) $10.50
- Succulent lean minced lamb, spiced with a touch of cream cheese, & smoked in the tandoor oven
Navrattan Korma $14.50
- Fresh seasonal vegetables zucchini, cooked in a mild creamy cashew gravy
Poppadom (2 Pcs) $3.00
- Served with Mango chutney
Dal Makhani $14.50
- Black lentils stewed on a slow fire overnight
Any Curry (Without Seafood) $18.50 / $12.50
- Plus Rice, Naan and Soft Drinks

Seasonal vegetables walnuts and parmesan $10.00
Roasted duck fondant kumara and rocket with yogurt dressing $45.00
Hand cut fries aioli and tomato sauce $10.00
Porterhouse steak potato gratin, onion jam and Greek salad $40.00
Bread, olive oil, balsamic smoked butter $12.00
Garlic bread $10.00
Sesame beef spring rolls horseradish yoghurt & shaved cabbage $12.00
Baked ricotta lasagna spinach, eggplant,tomato and a rocket & walnut salad $32.00

Chicken McWrap® Aioli - Crispy N/A
- Introducing the new delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with crispy 100% NZ chicken, juicy tomatoes, crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy garlic Aioli all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
Grilled Chicken & Aioli McWrap® N/A
- The new delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with ingredients like 100% NZ grilled chicken, juicy tomatoes, all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla.
Gum Drop McFlurry® N/A
- A kiwi favourite! For a delicious mouthful of gum drop pieces and bubblegum topping both blended into creamy soft serve, try the new Gum Drop McFlurry®.
Double Cheeseburger N/A
- Bite into a double helping of your favourite burger. Two 100% beef patties topped with mouth-watering melted cheese, pickles, a tangy mustard and sweet tomato ketchup makes this burger irresistible.
Chicken McWrap® Aioli - Grilled N/A
- Introducing the new delicious Chicken & Aioli McWrap®, with grilled 100% NZ chicken, juicy tomatoes, crisp iceberg lettuce drizzled with creamy garlic Aioli all wrapped up in a warmed tortilla and ready to eat on the go.
Quarter Pounder® N/A
- Take a whole quarter pound* 100% beef patty provided by beef farmers from the King Country and Canterbury. That’s the beef sorted. Complete the tasty picture with cheese, onions and tangy pickle. Bet your mouth is watering right now.
$20 Mates Hunger Buster $20
- Grab a mate and share 2 Big Mac and 2 Cheeseburgers, fries and drinks. This deal is sure to bust your hunger.
Chicken Bacon Deluxe N/A
- It’s deluxe, and it’s back. Crispy coated chicken dressed with rasher bacon, fresh tomato, cheese with a Swiss accent and topped off with creamy mayo.

Charcoal Chicken Burger $8.00
Rib Sauce large $9.00
Family pack no1 $24.50
Pork Pack $15.50
Family pack no2 $29.00
Rib Sauce small $3.00
Beadles Sammie $10.00
Hot Roast Pork Plain $9.50

MALAI KOFTA KORMA $10.00
- Indian Style cottage cheese dumplings with nuts cooked with a cashew gravy
LAMB SAAG $10.00
- cooked with green herb and spinach puree with lashings of cream
PINDI CHANA MASALA $10.00
- chickpeas simmered in a North Indian spicy gravy with cinnamon, cloves, and pomegranate seeds
SOUTH INDIAN STYLE MADRAS CHICKEN $10.00
- morsels of tandoor cooked chicken simmered in a creamy tomato sauce
LAMB KORMA $10.00
- lamb pieces cooked with a cashew and almond gravy
SOUTH INDIAN STYLE PEPPER BEEF $10.00
- pieces of beef masala and crushed peppercorns
CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA $10.00
- tandoor cooked chicken tikka cooked with a tomato and onion gravy with peppers
PALAK PANEER $10.00
- cubes of cottage cheese cooked with a green herb and spinach puree

-Seafood Chowder & warm bun
-BLT- Bacon, lettuce & tomato, served with fries
-Chicken, fries & salad
-Fish, Fries & eggs
-Garlic Prawn Kebabs, salad & fries
-Pork belly burger & eggs
-Open steak sandwich on turkish bread with fries
-Battered mussels, fries & salad

Today's cakes (see front counter) POA
Rancheros eggs $19.00
- in tomato ,refried beans ,capsicum,chorizo & chilli with toast.
See blackboard for today's specials POA
Creamy balsamic mushrooms $15.00
- in brioche cob loaf with spinach & tomato.
Homemade bagels $13.00
- with smoked salmon,cream cheese,lemon & rocket.
Eggs benedict $18.00
- with smoked salmon or bacon,on toasted ciaatta with fresh tomato.
Steamed Bao buns $19.00
- with slow - cooked char siu pork,fresh coriander,roasted peanuts & pickled onion.
Eggs on toasted ciabatta $10.00
- scrambled,poached or fried + add any sides bacon/mushroom/avocado/tomato/sausage/halloumi($4.00)

Eggs on toast $11.00
-cream cheese & jam $8.50
-avocado, tomato, cream cheese & pesto $12.50
Big breakfast
-ham $15.50
Hamburger $16.00
Bacon & eggs $13.50
●Starters

All served on a bakery bun with fresh salad and relish N/A
With our own aioli N/A
Americano $12.50
- Pizza sauce, pepperoni, red onion & mozzarella
Meat $5.00
Fish Burger $12.00
Spicy Meat Supreme $18.00
- Pizza sauce, chorizo, bacon, chicken, red onions, jalapeno peppers, herbs & mozzarella
Modena $17.50
- Pizza sauce, smoked chicken, red onion, capsicum, pine nuts, olives & mozzarella
Fries - Large or Small $4.00/$3.00

CURLY FRIES $8.00
All kids meals include vanilla ice cream with a choice of chocolate, strawberry or caramel sauce. Please let us know when you are ready for your ice cream.
Chicken Schnitzel $28.00
- Crumbed Chicken Breast served with mashed potato & vegetables & gravy
Sides $4.00
- hashbrowns, tomato, spinach, egg, hollandaise, mushrooms, baked beans
– add halloumi $6.00
- Smaller portion available $23.00
KUMARA CHIPS $8.00
Cheese Platter for 2 $30.00

Mussel Meal (10) $16.50
- With Salad And Fries
Beef Nachos $15.50
- Corn Chips Topped With Mexican Beef And Beans Sour Cream And Sweet Chilli Sauce
Dessert Of The Day $8.50
T-Bone $22.50
- With Mushroom Sauce Or Garlic Butter, Salad And Fries
Pork Steak $19.50
- Grilled And Served With Apple Sauce And Mashed Potato On Fries
Burgers - Fish $13.50
- Battred With Cheese, Tartare Sauce, Salad And Fries
Seafood Meal $19.50
- No 1. Fish And Scallops (4) With Salad And Fries
Chicken And Bacon Salad $15.50
- Tossed With Fresh Green Salad And Topped With Aioli Dressing

Bacon Wrapped Scallops $33.5
- Served upon a smoked salmon salad topped w/ a shrimp, tomato & caper salsa finished w/ zingy margarita dressing
Garden Salad $8.5
Local Catch Of The Day $29.5
- Ask you server for today’s special
Lemon pepper calamari served upon cos lettuce salad w/ garlic aioli $14.0
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
Chicken Breast $30.5
- Oven baked then finished in a garlic, chardonnay & parmesan cream sauce served on a bed of Confit potatoes, mushroom flats, baby spinach & cherry tomatoes
Breads & Dip Platter $38.0
- Grilled focaccia, pickles, preserves, dips, cheeses, smoked salmon & cured meats
Wedges $9.0