Ministry Of Food Cafe in 105 The Terrace, Marion Square, P.O. Box 9519 Menu

LUNCH/MAINS LUNCH/MAINS
  • 11am-3pm
  • Soup of The Day $13.50
    • with MOF Sourdough
  • Frittata $19
    • Zucchini, Brinza and tarragon frittata with tomato and tendrils
  • Pan fried Salmon $24
    • With blanched green beans, olive, caper and tomato salad
  • House-Made Pastrami and Potato Hash $18
    • with a fried egg and a tomato and herb salad
  • Roast Chicken Salad $19.50
    • with freekeh, preserved lemon, cucumber, iceberg and fresh herbs
  • Venison Burger $22
    • With pickled beetroot, iceberg, tomato relish and hand cut fries
  • Angus Sirloin $28.50
    • with hand cut fries, roast mushroom, porcini butter and rocket
GRILLED SANDWICHES GRILLED SANDWICHES
  • Zucchini and Feta $14.50
    • lemon and dill cured zucchini, marinated Zany Zeus feta,tomato, spinach and thyme dressing in house-made rye
  • House-Made Pastrami Rueben $15
    • with sauerkraut slaw, dill pickles and Swiss cheese in house-made rye
  • Chermoula Chicken with roast peanut tabbouleh and harissa in a milk bap $17
    • with roast peanut tabbouleh and harissa in a milk bap
SIDES SIDES
  • MOF sourdough with butter or olive oil $4
  • Hand cut fries(gf) $8
  • Mixed salad with sherry and thyme dressing $7
  • Peanut Tabbouleh $8
  • We ensure free range pork and poultry products are served on all our menus.
SHARING AND STARTERS SHARING AND STARTERS
  • Croquettes $12
    • ham and Swiss cheese or smoked tomato, feta and lemon
  • Marinated Olives(gf) $8
    • with herbs and fennel seeds
  • Fries & Sauce(gf) $8
    • with or aioli
  • Paprika Spiced Calamari Rings $14.50
    • with garlic aioli
  • Duck Liver Parfait with pickles, salad and toasted sourdough $18.50
    • with pickles, salad and toasted sourdough
  • Bread Platter $10
    • with balsamic reduction and dukkah
  • Antipasti $28
    • Chefs choice of salami, olives, cheese and house baked bread
PIZZAS PIZZAS
  • Margherita $17
    • Tomato, mozzarella, extra virgin olive oil & basil
  • Fungi $20
    • Portobello mushroom, mozzarella, thyme,porcini & truffle oil
  • Casalingo $22
    • Casalingo salami, olives, oregano and Chilli oil
EXTRA TOPPINGS EXTRA TOPPINGS
  • Casalingo Salami/ Anchovies/Jalapeño/ Olives/ Capers/ Mushroom $3

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Gerookte viskrokketjes/croquettes de poisson fume - Smoked fish potato cakes with pink–shrimp and beer-mustard coleslaw $15.50
  • Flemish loaf with onion marmalade and herb butter $5.50
  • Moeders fricandeau/pain de veau de ma mere - Double deck Belgian meatloaf sandwich, tomato and basil ragout, salad garnish and crispy fried potatoes $17.50
  • Ijs en 'fudge' van belgische chocolade/glace et son coulis au chocolat belge - Belgian chocolate fudge sundae $11.50
  • Moules po pei - Mussels grilled with wilted spinach, bacon and cheese $19.90
  • Kroketten/croquettes de viandes - Trio of Belgian croquettes (chicken, beef, spicy sausage) with dijon mustard $14.50
  • Costendse zeetong/sole a l’ostendaise - Large pan-fried sole smothered with mussel and shrimp butter sauce with boiled baby potatoes $28.90
  • Sandwich met wildbraad/sandwich au chevreuil - Poached pear and spiced venison burger, Kriek sauce and a box of frites $17.90
  • 37. Chicken or Beef Korma with Rice $14.50
    • Chicken or beef cooked with traditional Korma spices with capsicums and onions and creamed cashew nut, served with steamed rice.
  • 3. Fried Wonton $5.50
  • 7. Curry Puffs $7.50
  • 34. Sweet and Sour Pork with Rice $14.50
    • Deep-fried pork pieces with capsicums, onion, pineapples in sweet and sour sauce served with steamed rice.
  • 39. Nasi Lemak $14.50
    • Steamed coconut rice with beef chicken rendang, Malaysian style salad and peanut satay sauce.
  • 32. Char Kway Tiow $12.90
    • Fried rice stick with BBQ pork, shrimps, eggs and bean sprouts.
  • 18. Roti Chanai with Peanut sauce $5.00
  • 40. Sesame Chicken with Rice $14.50
    • Fried chicken thigh fillets, then flavoured in chef's special sauce and sesame seeds, served with rice.
  • Caesar salad $18.00
    • with cos lettuce, croutons, bacon, parmesan and poached egg (+ optional anchovy)
  • Indian scrambled $12.00
    • three eggs scrambled with onion, ginger, tomato, chilli and coriander – served with toast (V)
  • Eggs Benedict $15.00
    • poached eggs on potato fritters with spinach
  • Add Bacon, sausages, or avocado $6.00 each
  • SOUP OF THE DAY $11.50
    • seasonal vegetable soup with fresh sourdough bread (V)
  • Lido omelette $19.00
    • our perennial favourite with your choice of fillings (ham, tomato, mushroom, spring onion, cheese) with salad and chips (GF) >>
  • Bowl of hand-cut chips (with aioli) (V, DF, GF) $8.50
  • Ricotta pancakes $17.00
    • with banana and bacon + maple syrup(without the bacon $11)(V)
  • Spicy Sweet & Sour Soup $7.80
    • Spicy broth with chicken, shrimp and egg, topped with spring onions
  • Dumplings $8.80
    • Pan Fried dumplings stuffed with pork mince and herbs, served with soy sauce
  • Satay on Rice $14.80
    • Skewered chicken of beef, flame grilled and served with rice and peanut sauce
  • Tofu on Rice $12.00
    • Fresh tofu in a tasty spicy gravy with minced pork, shrimp, peas, carrot and spring onion
  • Satay Chicken / Satay Beef $8.80
    • Skewered chicken or beef, flame grilled in lemon grass and herbs, served with peanut sauce
  • Spicy Won Tons $12.00
    • Steamed pork wontons in home-style spicy sauce with bean sprouts, spring onions, topped with BBQ pork
  • Steamed rice / Corkage (per person) $3.00
  • Asian Salad $14.80
    • Succulent homemade sauce tossed with fresh tomato, carrot, cucumber, pineapple, Asian mints and a sprinkle or crushed peanuts, choice of satay chicken or satay beef
  • Fried Rice $9.80
  • Vegetable & Cashew Nuts $10.80
  • Lunch Pack $9.50
    • 2 Crumbed Fish & Chips, Lemon & Tartare Sauce
  • Mushroom & Vegetables $9.80
  • Chicken Noodle $7.00
  • Sweet & Sour $9.80
  • Chicken & Sweetcorn $7.00
  • Chicken Nugget $0.70
  • -Beef $20.50
  • Other $1.00
  • -6 pieces $16.30
  • -tzatziki
  • Lunch pack $7.40
    • 2 pieces chicken & chips
  • Grilled fish fillet (lemon & oregano)
  • Hot dog $2.40
  • -Chicken $36.00
  • Melting Moment $3.80
  • Spinach, Pine nut & Feta Filo $7.50
  • Chicken & Avocado Sandwich $5.00
  • Bacon, Tomato, Mushroom & Spinach Filo $7.50
  • Ham Mini Quiche $2.00
  • Bacon & Egg Panini with Hollandaise Sauce $8.50
  • Ham & Cheese Toastie $5.00
  • Bacon & Egg $4.90
  • SHRIMPS & CASHEW NUT $19.00
  • MO SHU PORK $16.00
  • CANTONESE STEAMED WHOLE FISH $25.00
  • FRESH FRUIT SALAD $6.50
    • with or without ice cream
  • PORK & SHRIMPS $18.00
  • FRIED RICE ROAST PORK & SHRIMP SMALL $5.50
  • WON TON $5.00
  • SPRING ROLLS $5.50
  • 2 Eggs (Poached, Scrambled Or Fried) $5.00
  • W - Two Fried Eggs $23.00
  • - Black & white pudding, apple and red onion sauté $22.00
  • D. Seymour'S Breads (V) $13.50
    • Toasted artisan breads, changing spreads & dips
  • Gluten Free Toast $4.50
  • Turkish Bread Toasted $2.50
  • C. Finlayson'S Summer Salad (V) (GF) $18.50
    • Honeyed beets, blanched summer greens, quinoa, watercress, toasted flaked almonds, whipped feta, charred lemon dressing
  • Breakfast Burger $21.50
    • Pan-roasted ground beef & venison patty, house chutney, fresh leaves, bread-n-butter pickle, aioli, smoked cheddar, streaky bacon, fried egg, on a toasted multi-grain bun, with hand-cut skin chips
  • Potato Rosti Topped with Poached Eggs $14.50
    • bacon hollandaise sauce
  • Creamy Garlic Mushroom on Five grain $13.50
  • Margies Big Breaky $16.50
    • your choice Eggs with bacon, tomato baked beans sausage hash browns and sourdough
  • Toasted sandwich $4.00
    • bacon and mushroom
  • Potato Rosti Topped with Poached Eggs $15.50
    • smoked salmon hollandaise sauce
  • Pancake $14.50
    • berries compote and cream fraiche
  • Chicken Quesadilla $16.50
    • chipotle sauce spinach cheese served with mesclun, tomato salsa, and sour cream
  • Eggs on Sourdough $7.50
  • SAUVIGNON BLANC $6
  • TE MATA WOODTHORPE CHARDONNAY 2011 (Tumbler $8) $38/bottle
  • RENAISSANCE VOYAGER INDIA PALE ALE (6%) $8.50
  • MARANUI SAUVIGNON BLANC (Tumbler $7) $20/500ml
  • ZEFFER DRY APPLE CIDER (5%) $7.50
  • WAIRAU RIVER PINOT NOIR 2011 (Tumbler $9) $40/bottle
  • EMERSONS PILSNER $7
  • HUNTERS MIRU MIRU BRUT NV $45/bottle
  • Fries $9.50 /$14.00
    • Thick fries lightly seasoned and served with homemade garlic mayonnaise.
  • Vegetarian Home Made Samosas $13.50
    • Served with shredded cabbage & sweet chilli sauce
  • Nachos( VG) $13.00 / $16.00
    • Homemade vegetarian chili con carne served on a bed of crunchy corn chips topped with Creamy Habanero Chilli Con Queso, melted cheddar cheese
  • Fringe Vege Fries with Aioli $9.50
    • Crispy kumara potatoes pumpkin & carrots deep fried
  • -add rice $3.00
  • -Ham, cheese, onion, tomato, pineapple, cream corn.
  • Karaage(GF) $9.50
    • Crispy fried chicken marinated in soy sauce and ginger on a bed of coleslaw and lemon wedge
  • Toasted Sandwiches $7.50
    • Your choice of 3 fillings
  • FRESH, TENDER, JUICY AND DELICIOUS enough said!! We have burgers in three meat categories - BEEF, CHICKEN AND PORK
  • THE "MOLO" $10.00
    • Philippine Pork-Shrimp wanton on special soup.
  • Not all ingredients are listed. Alert your server to special dietary needs.
  • SKINLESS PORK SAUSAGE (LONGSILOG)
    • Longganisa. Special sweet-salty skinless sausage.
  • Gluten Free toasted muesli $12.00
    • Served with fresh fruit and yogurt
  • Fried Milk Fish (BANG-SI-LOG)
    • "Bangus"- tasty Philippine Milkfish, is deboned and marinated in vinegar base, is deep fried to crisp. Served with poached egg, Garlic Fried Rice and a provincial salsa. Fried rice can be replaced with chips or house salad.
  • Eggs Montreal $13.00
  • SPECIAL TUYO PASTA $15.00
    • Spicy Gourmet Dried Herring (Tuyo) served as pasta with a special sauce. Manila's latest crave craze. Chef Archie's Kanto Freestyle best-seller. Uniquely delectable.
  • Sun-dried Tomato, Tofu & Avocado $7.80
  • Teriyaki Chicken & Smoked Salmon $8.90
  • Jumbo Fresh Tuna $10.80
  • Kanpyo & Tofu Avocado $7.80
  • Vegetarian Sushi $7.80
  • Spicy Fresh Tuna $12.80
  • Teriyaki Chicken $9.50
  • Teriyaki Salmon $9.50
  • Mains do not include Rice or Roti. Please choose from accompaniments.
  • Chicken Sambal $14.00
  • Lamb Rogan Josh $14.00
  • Nasi Goreng (GF)
    • Malaysian style fried rice cooked with fresh vegetables, garlic, chilli sambal and egg.
  • Vegetable $13.00
  • Yogurt Raita $3.00
  • Roti Chennai Special $9.00
    • 2 pieces of roti served with lamb / chicken / dhal curry
  • - Vege Samosa - 8pcs
Ministry Of Food Cafe

Ministry Of Food Cafe

location

Address

105 The Terrace, Marion Square, P.O. Box 9519, Wellington, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

(04) 499 5209

clock

Opened hours

7 AM to 11 PM (Mon-Fri), Sat & Sun Closed
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , Gastropub , Kiwi , New Zealand , Vegetarian , Wine Bar

features

Features

Delivery ,  Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Wine and Beer ,  Cash ,  Television ,  Bar ,  American Express ,  Bankcard ,  Seating ,  Street Parking ,  Free Wifi ,  Digital Payments ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
105 The Terrace, Marion Square, P.O. Box 9519, Wellington, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand