Nero Cafe and Restaurant in Manawatu-Wanganui Menu

BREADS TO SHARE BREADS TO SHARE
  • Garlic Pizza Bread With Chives & Cheese $17.50
  • Brie & Caramelized Onion Pizza Bread $17.50
  • Turkish Breads With Hummus, Rocket Pesto & Mango Chutney, Sundried Tomato Pesto $17.50
  • Duck Pate With Damson Jelly & Toast $17.50
LUNCH LUNCH
  • Crispy Chicken Salad $24.50
    • With Crispy Noodles, Brie Wontons & Roasted Capsicum Aioli
  • Buffalo Mozzarella & Smoked Salmon $24.50
    • Clevedon Buffalo mozzarella, rocket, marinated sun dried tomatoes, almonds, basil pesto with smoked salmon
  • Fish $32.00
    • Pan Seared Blue Cod Served On Smoked Salmon And Potato Croquette With A Lemon Riesling sauce
  • Pulled Pork $25.00
    • Salad with Crispy Crackling, Apple, Fig & Caramelized
  • Pumpkin Risotto $26.50
    • Served With Stir-fry Capsicum, Broccoli, Carrots And Red Onion With A Hollandaise Sauce . Add Chicken $5.00, Add Prawn $6.00
  • Salt & Pepper Calamari $26.00
    • Chorizo Sausage, With Crispy Noodles, Toasted Peanuts, Coriander & Fried Shallots
  • Chicken Breast $32.00
    • Centered With Sun Dried Tomato, Brie Cheese, Spinach, Wrapped In Bacon & Filo Pastry Served On A Pumpkin Risotto
  • Beef Fillet - PLATE OF ORIGIN DISH $43.00
    • Green Meadows Fillet, Shortrib & Mushroom Spring Roll, Roasted Beets, Butternut Puree, Macadamia Nuts & Sentry Hill Bordelaise Sauce
LUNCH SIDES LUNCH SIDES
  • Fries $6.00
  • Broccoli With Hollandaise $6.00
  • Cos Salad With Pear, Dates & Lemon Olive Oil Dressing $5.50
  • Iceberg Lettuce Salad With Condensed Milk Dressing $4.50
  • Duck fat Potatoes $6.00
ENTREE ENTREE
  • Calamari $18.00
    • Salt and Pepper and sesame seed coated calamari with chorizo and lime dressing
  • Chicken Spring Rolls $15.50
    • Crispy fried chicken, vermicelli & vegetable spring rolls with roasted peanut sweet Thai chili dipping sauce
  • Buffalo Mozzarella & Smoked Salmon $18.590
    • Clevedon Buffalo mozzarella, rocket, marinated sun dried tomatoes, almonds, basil pesto with smoked salmon
  • Whitebait $19.9.00
    • West coast whitebait sandwich with lemon aioli
  • Soufflé $17.50
    • Three cheese soufflé, spiced red cabbage, beetroot, manuka honey & feta cream filled profiteroles
  • Duck Ravioli $19.50
    • Duck and porcini mushroom ravioli with an almond cream and damson plum sauce
MAINS MAINS
  • Cornfed Chicken Breast $38.00
    • Centered With Sun Dried Tomato, Brie Cheese, Spinach, Wrapped In Bacon & Filo Pastry Served On A Pumpkin Risotto
  • Beef Fillet - PLATE OF ORIGIN DISH IN ASSOCIATION WITH FREDRICS, NEW PLYMOUTH $43.00
    • Shortrib & Mushroom Spring Roll, Roasted Beets, Butternut Puree, Macadamia Nuts & Sentry Hill Bordelaise Sauce
  • Pork Belly $38.00
    • Sticky Pork Belly, Bok Choy & Pineapple, With A Pumpkin & Kumara Mash, Green Apple Slaw, With Pork Crackling
  • Lamb $42.00
    • Slow braised lamb shoulder, seared lamb loin, tomato chutney, fragrant south Indian jus, pickled vegetables & shaved coconut
  • Venison $45.00
    • Venison back strap served MR, with the last of the summer berries, with first of the heirloom baby carrots with a black doris plum sauce
  • 300g Scotch Fillet $38.00
    • With Duck fat Potatoes & Café De Paris Butter
  • Pumpkin Risotto $26.50
    • Served With Stir-fry Capsicum, Broccoli, Carrots And Red Onion With A Hollandaise Sauce Add Chicken $5.00, Add Prawn $6.00
DINNER SIDES DINNER SIDES
  • Cos Lettuce Salad $5.50
    • With Pear, Dates & Lemon Olive Oil Dressing
  • Iceberg Lettuce Salad $4.50
    • With Condensed Milk Dressing
  • Fries $6.00
    • Shoestring Fries With Red Capsicum Aioli
  • Potatoes $6.00
    • Duck Fat Potatoes
  • Broccollini $6.00
    • With Hollandaise sauce
DESSERT DESSERT
  • Creme Brulee $15.50
    • Served With Seasonal Fruit
  • Cheese Cake $15.50
    • Kahlua Cheesecake, With Chocolate Soil& Swiss Chocolate Ice Cream
  • Tiramisu $15.50
    • Irish Cream Tiramisu, Swiss Chocolate Ice Cream & Toasted Almond Meringue
  • Chocolate Brownie $15.50
    • Chocolate Brownie, Caramel Popcorn, Burnt White Chocolate And Chocolate Ice Cream
  • Liquorice Ice Cream $15.50
    • Served With Blackcurrant Syrup and Liquorice Allsorts
  • Meringue $15.50
    • Salted Caramel Cashew Nut Ice Cream, Brulee Banana, Salted Caramel Sauce, Hokey Pokey
  • Gelato & Sorbet $15.50
    • Selection Of Homemade Flavors
  • Cheese For One With House Port N/A
    • Served with crackers, Cranberry & Port Jelly & Almond Praline
  • Petit Brie (French Brie) $15.50
  • Tulbot Forest Mt Peel Blue (Mid Canterbury) $15.50
  • Barry’s Bay Four Year old Cheddar (Akaro) $15.50
  • All 3 Cheese Board $30.00
SWEETS SWEETS
  • Russian fudge $3.00
  • Chocolate Truffle $3.00
  • Florentine, Biscotti $3.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Crispy Chicken Salad $18.50
  • Special Platter $16.50 large $21.50
  • Arancini Balls $9.50
  • Stuffed Chicken Breast $21.00
  • Schnitzel $17.00
  • Fish & Chips $18.80
  • Wedges $9.50 to share $18.50
  • Battered Sausage & Chips $14.50
    • Come’s with Fizzy or Juice and Ice Cream Sundae
  • BBQ Bacon & Mushroom $8.00
    • Smoky bacon, diced mushroom and sweet red onion topped with stretchy mozzarella and a deliciously tangy BBQ drizzle.
  • Beef, Bacon &… $8.00
    • Succulent seasoned beef and crispy bacon, matched with a rich caramelised onion relish and mouth-watering mozzarella.
  • BBQ Chicken & Bacon $13.50
    • A tangy BBQ flavour hit with succulent chicken, sweet red onion, crispy bacon, mouth-watering mozzarella and a BBQ drizzle to finish.
  • Tandoori Chicken Pizza $13.50
    • For a taste of India, enjoy our Tandoori sauce base topped with succulent chicken, sweet red onion and fresh red capsicum with delicious melting mozzarella.
  • BBQ Hawaiian $9.00
    • Crispy bacon and ham with juicy pineapple and sweet red onion. Topped with cheesy mozzarella melt and a tangy BBQ drizzle.
  • Seafood Deluxe $13.50
    • Seafood lovers will adore the delicious combination of melting mozzarella piled high with shrimp, calamari, clams, mussels and then finished with a classic lemon pepper sprinkle.
  • Pepperoni $5.00
    • Layered with slices of pepperoni and paired with melting mozzarella cheese.
  • Veg Supreme $8.00
    • Loaded with mushroom and capsicum, sweet red onion, juicy pineapple, fresh diced tomato and stretchy mozzarella, with a garlic & oregano seasoning.
  • Bruschetta $14.00
    • Topped with vine ripened tomatoes, basil leaves, feta, balsamic reduction & olive oil
  • Home Made Gnocchi $22.00
    • Homemade potato and parmesan gnocchi with roasted vine tomato, capsicum, spinach, pine nuts and sage beurre noisettes
  • AngusPure Steaks
    • Selection available on request
  • Calamari Salad $22.00
    • Lightly Szechuan pepper coated calamari tossed in a fresh herb and chilli salad, with lime aioli grilled lemon
  • Steak Sandwich $24.00
    • AngusPure on garlic ciabatta with mixed salad greens. Tomato, grilled flat brown mushroom, caramelised onions and béarnaise sauce. Served with shoestring fries
  • Confit Duck Salad $24.00
    • With mixed greens, orange, apple, cranberry, maple walnuts and honey mustard dressing
  • Chicken Salad $24.00
    • Moroccan spiced chicken with mixed green, avocado, feta, capsicum, roasted almonds, maple and seeded mustard dressing
  • Soup of the Day $12.00
    • Served with Ciabatta
  • Aqaba Nachos $17.00
    • Spicy beef mince with chilli beans and crispy corn chips. Topped with mozzarella, salsa and sour cream.
  • Roasted Moroccan Chicken $31.00
    • Marinated and roasted chicken breast, filled with Mediterranean vegetables, stacked on honeyed pumpkin roasties and lightly dressed rocket.
  • Toasted Muesli $12.00
    • With banana and natural yoghurt.
  • Antipasto Platter $38.00
    • Selection of toasted breads with bacon and mushroom pâté, sundried tomato dip, basil pesto and garlic butter. Sweet chilli meatballs, thai curry chicken nibbles, slow cooked silverside slices, roast vege chutney, feta, camembert, gherkins and sundried tomatoes. (Enough for 3‐6  people to share )
  • Spiced Lamb Pita Pocket $19.50
    • Slow cooked Cajun spiced pulled lamb with lettuce, fresh tomato salsa and a mint yoghurt dressing.
  • Thai Yellow Chicken Curry $19.00
    • Sautéed chicken and crispy potato cubes in a yellow curry sauce. Served with rice.
  • Dips And Spreads $13.50
    • Toasted and garlic buttered pita bread with sundried tomato dip and a bacon and mushroom   pâté.
  • Scallop and Bacon Salad $26.00
    • Pan‐fried scallops, bacon, mesclun salad, cherry tomatoes, red onion, tomato relish and aioli.
  • Mixed Berry Compote $4.50
  • Lemon Pepper Calamari $6.40
  • Ham, Cheese, Pineapple $14.50
  • Chicken, Spinach & Quinoa Salad (LG) $19
    • Grilled chicken breast, quinoa, spinach, peas, feta, lightly dressed coleslaw.
  • Chicken Parmigiana $21.50
    • Crispy chicken schnitzel topped with bacon, napolitana sauce, melted cheese & served with honey mayo slaw & seasoned chips.
  • Smoked Salmon, Cream Cheese, Capers $17.90
  • Bowl of Potato Wedges (V) $14
    • With sweet chilli sauce & sour cream.
  • Chicken Caesar $18.50
    • Grilled chicken breast, cos lettuce, bacon, caesar dressing, parmesan cheese.
  • Salmon Rissotto $25.00
    • In house smoked salmon in a lemon and caper rissotto
  • Bruchetta $11.00
    • Chopped tomatoes, red onion and herbs, topped with basil pesto and balsamic dressing
  • Soup of the day $12.00
    • Options like parsnip & horseradish, brocolli & Blue cheese changes frequently
  • Roasted kumara Salad $14.00
    • feta, seeds, rocket and balsamic dressing
  • Garlic Pizza Bread $12.00
    • with parmesan and parsley
  • Roasted Pears $15.00
    • stuffed with feta, herbs and wrapped with proscuitto
  • Toscana $23.00
    • Roasted Pumpkin, Sundried tomato, Mushrooms, Caramelized Onion & Kalamata Olives
  • 2 ppl $29.00
  • Mixed Salad From $13.9
    • Mixed Salad is served with humus, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens and your choice of sauces.
  • Warm Halloumi Salad From $11.5
    • Grilled Halloumi Cheese served with salad greens.
  • Warm Chicken Salad From $13.9
    • Warm Chicken Salad is served with humus dip, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens with your choice of sauces.
  • Garden Salad From $7
    • lettuce, coleslaw, tabbouleh, tomato and cucumber with salad dressing.
  • Lamb Iskender From $14.5
    • Sliced lamb served on a bed of rice with humus, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens and two pieces of warm Turkish bread.
  • Chicken Shish Salad From $14.5
    • Grilled marinated chicken cubes threaded on a skewer served with salad
  • Humus Kebab Small / Large -N/A
    • Lettuce, coleslaw, onion and tabbouleh wrapped in a flat bread with Humus Dip and your choice of three sauces.
  • Vege Combo From $13.9
    • Falafels with fried eggplant served on a bed of rice with humus, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens and two pieces of warm Turkish bread.
  • Muesli with Fruit and Yoghurt $10.50
    • Toasted Muesli served with fresh fruit and yoghurt
  • Omelette $15.50
    • Free range eggs, with you choice of three fillings: bacon, ham, cheese, tomato, mushroom, onion, pineapple, served with toast
  • French Toast $15.50
    • Sourdough bread served with bacon, grilled banana and maple syrup
  • Chicken B.L.T Open Sandwich $15.50
    • Toasted focaccia bread with chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato, mango peach chutney & aioli. Served as an open sandwich
  • Pancakes with bacon and banana $15.50
    • Served with grilled banana, bacon and maple syrup
  • -With Salmon $17.50
  • Angus Beef Burger $15.50
    • Angus beef pattie topped with Swiss cheese, lettuce, beetroot relish & creamy aioli encased in a toasted ciabatta bun
  • B.L.T Sandwich $14.50
    • Toasted focaccia bread with bacon, lettuce, tomato & aioli. Served as an open sandiwich
  • Lamb Biryani $15.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with lamb, special spices and herbs.
  • Prawn Vindaloo $11 Half / $18 Full
    • Prawns cooked in an onion tomato gravy with vindaloo sauce.
  • Malai Kofta $9 Half / $13 Full
    • Cottage cheese, potatoes & raisins shaped into rich tiny balls. Deep fried and served in a nutty sauce.
  • Prawn Spinach $11 Half / $18 Full
    • Prawns cooked in a spinach, onion tomato gravy & spices.
  • Madras Chicken/Lamb/Beef $9.50 Half / $14 Full
    • Boneless meat cooked with coconut, onion tomato gravy, tempered with curry leaves and mustard seeds.
  • Curry Chicken/Lamb/Beef $9.50 Half / $14 Full
    • Diced meat cooked in a fine onion tomato gravy with spices and herbs.
  • Masala Chicken/Lamb/Beef $9.50 Half / $14 Full
    • Boneless meat cooked in a rich onion tomato gravy and thick sauce.
  • Dal Tadka $9 Half / $13 Full
    • Yellow lentils cooked with garlic, onion, tomato and spices, finished with fresh herbs.
  • Chicken Vindaloo (hot) $17.90
    • Hot chicken curry straight from the beaches of goa
  • Vegetable Maloni $14.90
    • Green beans and mixed veg cooked in a fine mild puree of spinach and lightly spiced
  • Rogan Josh $17.90
    • Diced lamb cooked in traditional North Indian style
  • Chicken Korma $17.90
    • Chicken cooked in a delicious cashew nut gravy, garnished with almond nuts
  • Chicken Nuggets (4) and Chips / Fish and Chips $4.00
  • Tandoori Roti $3.00
    • Wholemeal bread buttered on top
  • Maharaja Banquet (min 2 people-only in restaurant) $34.00 per person
    • Per person includes practically everything, includes: the mixed platter for entree and 4 curries for the main course, butter chicken, lamb rogan josh, beef vindaloo, mixed veg, naan, side dishes, papad, (dessert mango kulfi)
  • Beef Madras $16.90
    • Delicious medium hot beef curry and prepared with coconut
  • Garlic Bread $9.00
    • our legendary loaf - you won't be disappointed
  • Breads and Dips $10.50
    • selection of fresh homemade bread served with dips
  • Garden Vegetables $6.50
  • Mini Hot Dogs & Curly Fries $8.00
  • Chicken Nuggets & Curly Fries $8.00
  • Speight's Beer Battered Fish and Chips $20.50
    • this is a Local's favourite - fish lightly coated in a beer batter served with chips and salad
  • Scotch Fillet $27.50
    • prime beef scotch fillet served with seasonal vegetables, roast potatoes and gravy. Add onion rings fore $2.00
  • Lamb Shanks $27.50
    • our “Biggest Seller”…say no more..braised in mint jus served on potato & kumara mash......single Shank option $22.50
  • Edamame $7.00
  • Tuna Sashimi (availability) $22.00
    • Today’s freshest Tuna sliced to perfection served raw with wasabi and ginger
  • Takoyaki $12.00
    • 6 Octopus and vegetable balls deep fried with Japanese batter, served in Japanese mayo and sauce
  • Teriyaki Salmon $30.50
    • Fresh king salmon fillet glazed with homemade teriyaki sauce and come with rice
  • Fish Of The Day
  • Age-Tofu $13.50
    • Deep fried fresh tofu with dashi sauce
  • Mixed Japanese Pickles $8.00
  • Mix Sashimi $21.00
    • Today’s freshest available fish sliced to perfection served raw with wasabi and ginger
  • Seafood Chowder $16.00
    • Mild curry chowder with mussels, shrimps and scallops, served with MG bread
  • Garlic Bread $6.00
  • Toasted Sandwich & Fries $12.50
    • Made with MG Bread: tomato, onion, pesto & cheddar; chicken, brie & cranberry; ham, tomato & cheddar
  • Kransky $4.00
  • Chilli Cheddar Bread $7.50
    • Three pieces of MG bread topped with cheddar cheese and sweet chilli sauce
  • Thai Beef Salad $18.50
    • Strips of beef marinated in a Thai dressing, served in a poppadum with salad and mung beans
  • Breakfast Menu Items for Lunch
    • Fritters, MG Breakfast, Mince on Toast, MG Eggs Bennie
  • Spinach $3.00
  • Bacon $3.00
  • Salt and pepper lambs fry $18.00
    • Lambs fry served with creamy fried potato hash, rosemary infused onion gravy and a fried egg
  • King prawns $15.00
    • Panko + coconut coated with a small side salad + dipping sauce
  • Beef, pear + kikorangi blue $17.00
    • Aged scotch Fillet served on a rocket, Kikorangi blue vein, pear, walnut salad
  • Battered fish / side serving of fries $6.00
  • Garlic loaf (V) $12.00
    • Ciabatta loaf with a herbed garlic butter
  • Fat chips (GF) $10.00
    • Hand cut seasoned fat chips served with tomato sauce and a choice home-made aioli or gravy (not GF)
  • Fish and chips $18.00
    • Lemon, herb, beer-battered terakihi served with SR hand cut fat chips, a side salad, lemon wedge and tartare
  • ROAST DUCK NOODLE SOUP $14.50
  • COMBINATION SATAY $12.50
  • TOM YUM NOODLE SOUP $12.50
  • KHMER PRAWN RICE PAPER ROLLS $8.50
  • SATAY BURGER $5.50
  • CURRY WITH RICE $13.50
  • LEMONGRASS CHICKEN WINGS & RICE $12.50
  • LAKSA NOODLE SOUP $12.50
Nero Cafe and Restaurant

Nero Cafe and Restaurant

location

Address

36 Amesbury Street, Palmerston North, Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4410, New Zealand

phone

Phone

063540312

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: Closed
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Private Dining ,  Bar Not Available ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Street Parking ,  Free Off-Street Parking ,  No Takeaway ,  Free Wifi ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
36 Amesbury Street, Palmerston North, Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4410, New Zealand