Strips of chicken breast, capsicum and onion seared in soy and spice mix then topped with tomato, jalapeno chillies and coriander. Served sizzling on a platter with 2 warm flour tortillas and a side of beans and rice.
Ranchero Steak $17.50
A sirloin steak perfectly grilled to your liking then topped with a spicy ranchero sauce. Served with beans and rice.
Tacos $14.00
Two crisp taco shells filled with beans, salsa crudo, shredded lettuce, cheese, tomato, onion, coriander and your choice of filling. Served with beans and rice. Chicken, Beef or Vegetarian.
Quesadillas $14.00
Your choice of 2 corn tortillas or 1 flour tortilla grilled to perfection on the hotplate with cheese and your choice of filling then finished with diced jalapenos, coriander, onion, tomato, sour cream and guacamole. Folded and served with beans and rice. Chicken, Beef or Vegetarian.
Chicken Flauta $14.00
Pieces of chicken breast sautéed in onion, olive oil and the Mexican Café’s salsa. Wrapped in a flour tortilla with lettuce and tomato and topped with guacamole and sour cream. Served with beans and rice.
Burrito $14.00
A soft flour tortilla filled with cheese, onion, tomato, sour cream, coriander, jalapeno chillies, beans, guacamole and your choice of filling. Served with beans and rice. Chicken Beef or Vegetarian.
Extra Special Nachos(Small/Large) $13.00/$15.00
Corn chips covered with cheese, onion, beans, mild tomato salsa, sour cream and a sprinkle of chillies. Oven baked then topped with lettuce, tomato, guacamole and coriander. Chicken, Beef or Vegetarian.
Enchiladas $15.00
Two rolled corn tortillas filled with cheese, onion and your choice of filling, covered with enchilada sauce, grated cheese then baked. Chicken, Beef or Vegetarian (either cheese and onion topped with guacamole or spinach and cottage cheese)
Stir fried rice noodles with chicken, carrot, bok choy, shitake mushrooms, roasted peanuts in a soy, chilli, ginger sauce, topped with mung bean sprouts, fresh coriander & fried shallots.
Soup of the Day $12.50
Served with toasted ciabatta. Please see our Specials Blackboard.
Crêpes $10.00
Served with lemon and sugar
Crêpes $17.00
Served with maple syrup, free range bacon and banana.
Creamy Mushroom Medley $18.00
Trio of mushrooms cooked in a rich, creamy garlic and herb sauce served on toasted potato and rosemary bread.
Warm Apple Pie $10.00
Lightly spiced and stewed New Zealand apples, encased in flaky puff pastry. Served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Extras $4.50 each
Homemade hash browns, roasted tomatoes, hollandaise sauce, wilted spinach, garlic roasted mushrooms, free range bacon, Island Bay Butchery sausages, avocado (inseason), fried chorizo.
Picnic Toasted Granola $12.50
Maple and honey toasted oats with coconut, pecan nuts, pumpkin & sunflower seeds, banana chips, dried apricots and dark chocolate. Served with seasonal fruit, dried cranberries, natural yoghurt, and milk.
Pan Fried Haloumi w Roasted Cauliflower, Currant & Pinenut Salad, Lemon & Bread (V) $18.00
Chicken Schnitzel w Celeriac & Cabbage Remoulade $19.00
Bubble & Squeak w Bacon & Poached Eggs (gf) $18.00
Chargrilled Sirloin Steak w mustard & rocket $24.00
Two Eggs (Scrambled, Fried or Poached) w Toast (V) $9.00
Leek, Thyme & Melted Swiss Frittata (gf/v) $17.00
Add Roasted Field Mushrooms, Hot Buttery Spinach, Braised Lentils, Free Roaming Bacon, Island Bay Black Pudding or Island Bay Spicy Pork and Fennel Sausage $5 each
Cacciatore Chicken w olives, capers & polenta $28.00