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

  • Fish and Chips $24.00
    • Parmesan crumbed fish of the day, mixed salad greens & home cut fries. Served with tartare sauce
  • 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
  • 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
  • Home Made Gnocchi $22.00
    • Homemade potato and parmesan gnocchi with roasted vine tomato, capsicum, spinach, pine nuts and sage beurre noisettes
  • Pork Ribs $19.00
    • Sticky smoked pork ribs with garden salad and house fries
  • Confit Duck Salad $24.00
    • With mixed greens, orange, apple, cranberry, maple walnuts and honey mustard dressing
  • Bruschetta $14.00
    • Topped with vine ripened tomatoes, basil leaves, feta, balsamic reduction & olive oil
  • Gourmet Wedges 14.0
    • with bacon, cheese, house sweet-chilli salsa & sour cream
  • Marinated Cajun Chicken Salad (GF) 19.5
    • Cajun marinated grilled chicken fillets with bacon and feta cheese on fresh salad with Dijon dressing and topped with fried kumara strips.
  • Twice-Cooked Pork Belly (GF) 29.0
    • Served on a garlic roasted Portobello mushroom, and a bed of roasted potatoes, sage, shaved fennel and bacon lardons, with jus and a beetroot and feta salad
  • Chicken and Chickpea Curry
    • Served with rice
  • Fish and Chips 22.0
    • Fresh Tarakihi fillets cooked in a Kilkenny beer-batter served with fries, fresh salad, and creamy tartare sauce
  • Portobello Mushroom and Camembert Burger (V) 18.5
    • Garlic and herb-roasted Portabello mushroom with camembert cheese, salad, sliced tomato and mayonnaise in a toasted bun served with fries
  • Steak and Guinness Pie 22.0
    • Slow cooked pieces of Angus Pure beef in Guinness topped with flaky pastry, served with fries and fresh salad
  • Chicken Tenders
    • Fresh crumbed chicken tenders with chips and tomato sauce
  • 300gm scotch fillet on rosemary sea salt seasoned hand cut chips surrounded w mushroom, tomato and bacon hunter sauce and Monteith’s Golden battered onion rings $29
  • FISH N CHIPS - Monteith’s Golden battered Terekihi with french fries, tartare, tomato sauce and creamy potato, gherkin and aioli salad $17
  • SCHNITZEL - Crumbed weiner schnitzel topped with honey cured ham and gruyere cheese w creamy potato mash, caramelised onions and lemon wedge $18
  • Duo of creamy mushrooms - button & portobello mushrooms sautéed in garlic chive butter on grilled ciabatta bread $15.00
  • Dijon and maple glazed chicken breast filled w a smoked kransky and paprika sausage on persian roasted pumpkin, gnocchi crisp sage bed w garlic croutons and fried shallots $29
  • Grilled flat bread topped w eggplant, spinach, gourmet potatoes, caramelised onions and goats cheese $12
  • FISH N CHIPS - Monteith’s Golden battered Terekihi with french fries, tartare, tomato sauce and creamy potato, gherkin and aioli salad $26
  • Grilled lemon thyme chicken salad w persian and maple roasted pumpkin, cherry tomatoes, sweet chilli dressing and toasted pumpkin seeds $16
  • Four cheeses $20.00
    • Brie, blue, edam and mozzarella with cranberries
  • Trio of ice creams $11.50
    • Three flavours of Kapiti ice cream with served with homemade sauces and Chantilly Cream
  • Fish and chips $20.50
    • Crumbed tarakihi with salad, fries and home-made tartare
  • Asian beef stir fry
    • Stir fried strips of beef, bok choy, capsicum, red onion and carrot on glass noodles with soy sauce
  • Garden side salad $5.00
  • - Large $6.00
  • Nachos $15.00
    • Warm crisp tortilla chips smothered in a blend of cheeses topped with,mince, jalapenos, chilli beans, tomato salsa, shredded lettuce, sour cream and guacamole
  • Chicken $20.00
    • Grilled chicken breast pieces with Brie, spinach, plum sauce and Mozzarella and red onion
  • Nacho's $11.50
    • served with sour cream & salsa
  • BLAT $14.50
    • bacon, lettuce, avocado & tomato served with homemade mayo on' toasted Turkish bread
  • Pasta of the Day $16.00 $12.00 1/2portion
  • Parnell's Warm Chicken Salad $16.50$13.50 1/2portion
    • served with bacon, camembert, avocado & pesto dressing
  • Soup of the Day $9.50
    • served with hot soup roll
  • Parnell's Caesar Salad $15.50 $12.50 1/2portion
    • with crispy bacon, parmesan, croutons, soft boiled egg & Parnell dressing
  • Side Dish $4.50 Small$6.50 Large
    • Your choice of Wedges, Fries or Salad
  • Toasted Sandwich $6.50
    • pick up to 3 of the following fillings. cheese, onion, tomato, sweetcorn, ham, pineapple
  • Pineapple fried rice $12.50
    • Jasmine steamed rice stir fry with choice of meat with pineapple, curry powder and vegetables
  • Chicken Tamarind with Steamed rice $12.50
    • Deep Fried Chicken stir fried with special Tamarind sauce
  • Rad Nah $12.50
    • Stir fried flat noodle in gravy boiled with choice of meat and vegetables
  • Thai fried rice $12.50
    • Jasmine steamed rice stir fry with a choice of meat, egg, mix vegetable and onion
  • Satay Chicken Kabab 5 pcs $7.00
    • Chicken breast slice marinated in a combination of spices served with peanut sauce
  • Noodle with soy bean sauce $12.50
    • Stir fried flat noodle with a choice of meat with egg, soy bean sauce and vegetables.
  • Cashew nuts with steamed rice $12.50
    • Choice of meat stir fry with oyster sauce, vegetable and cashew nut
  • Tom-Kha chicken soup $12.50
    • A popular mild coconut soup with a choice of meat, mushroom, cabbage, baby corn and coriander. Order with steamed rice for $13.50.
  • Mussel Patties $3.00
  • Crumbed Gurnard $3.70
  • Bacon & Avocado $6.50
    • 3 Strips Middle Bacon, Avocado Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Steak $6.50
    • Steak, Relish Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Lamb $6.00
    • 1/4 lb. Prime Lamb, Mint Sauce, Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Home-made Hot Dogs $2.20
  • Stads Jumbo Beef $8.50
    • 1/4 lb. Prime Beef, Bacon, Egg, Cheese, Pineapple Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Donuts $1.80
  • -Teriyaki Salmon (G) $23.00
    • Grilled salmon fillet with Japanese homemade teriyaki sauce
  • ●Steak
  • -Bacon Wrapped Chicken (G) $20.00
    • Topped with italian sauce served on potato and pumpkin mash
  • Crispy chicken wings 5 sauces $9.00
  • -Fresh Tuna Salad (G) $22.00
    • Fresh tuna salad with orange, fresh coconut and Thai herbs
  • -Yellow Curry Fish (G) $22.00
    • Tarakihi fish topped with mild yellow curry served on seasonal vegetables
  • -Crispy Pork & Fried Rice $18.00
    • Served with sweet soy sauce
  • -Melting beef cheek $20.00
    • Tenderised beef chicken on Thai creamy red curry sauce
  • Salad of the Day $12.50
  • Sausage Rolls $5.50
  • Pies $5.50
  • Slices $3.00
  • Club and Pinwheel $4.00
  • Pizza $5.50
  • Cakes and Treats $5.50
  • Sweet and Savoury $4.50
  • eggs
  • Gourmet sweet muffin
  • Berry muesli compote
  • fried tomato
  • Bacon and eggs
  • Breakfast burger
  • Plain packed sandwich - your choice of filling
  • Warm bacon and egg slab
  • Ballotine Of Chicken $32.00
    • Boned leg of chicken with mushrooms and served with boulangere potatoes, steamed green vegetables, crispy chicken skin and a white wine, thyme sauce
  • Seared Duck Breast $40.00
    • Seared then flash roasted to medium rare and served with fondant potato, braised red cabbage with a star anise jus
  • Ravioli Of Pork $26.50
    • Pork, anchovy, thyme & parmesan ravioli served with a lemon beurre blanc sauce.
  • Twice Cooked Pork Belly $29.50
    • Served with braised savoy cabbage, apple potato mash, crispy crackling and black pudding sauce
  • Chef'S Fish Special PRICED DAILY
    • Please ask your server about todays special.
  • Pan Fried $33.50
    • Fish of your choice, served with parsnip mash, pea panacoita and pea shoots
  • Lamb Rack $35.50
    • Served with chateau potatoes. forest mushrooms, green beans and with a basil balsamic glaze
  • Angus Beef Fillet S35.00
    • Grilled eye fillet served with horseradish mash, roasted heirloom carrots, rosemary yorkshire pudding with a bordelaise sauce.
  • Macaroon $3
  • 300gm Rump $35
    • Prime NZ beef rump. Fresh from the kitchen. Accompanied with your choice of: Chunky Fries, Buttery Potato Mash or Seasoned Wedges & Fresh Garden Salad, House Coleslaw or Steamed Seasonal Vegetables
  • Twice Cooked Braised Pork Belly $42
    • Smoked Cauliflower Puree, Zucchini Roulade, Cherry Tomato Fluid Gel, Crispy Skin Tahitian Vanilla Scented Scallop, Calvados Glaze
  • 3 Cheese $27
  • Blood Orange Parfait $16
    • Chocolate Sphere, Hot Caramel Sauce, Popping Candy
  • Market Fresh Fish of the Day $39
    • Chef’s Daily Creation
  • Fish & Chips $35
    • Market Fresh Fish, Tempura Batter, Chunky Fries, Salad, Homemade Tartare Tomato Sauce, Lemon Jelly
  • Marama Camembert, Blue Rhapsody, Coppermine Washed Rind, Brined Feta see below
  • Coconut & Kaffir Lime Crème Brulèe $15.00
    • Served w pineapple wafer & ice-cream
  • Salt n Pepper Tempura $12.00
    • Served w lemon cider vinegar & your choice of/Prawns
  • Warm Pumpkin, Lemon & Honey Salad $20.50
    • Pumpkin roasted in lemon, honey & fennel with kale, lettuce, tomato, cucumber, feta & chia seeds, lightly dresin an aromatic orange & Thai basil vinegarette(Add marinated Chicken $8.00)
  • Double Crackle Pork Cutlet $34.00
    • Topped w sage, onion & compound butter w rich pork & fennel gravy.
  • Spaghetti Bolognese $15.00
    • With hidden vegetables & topped w cheese
  • Broccoli topped w hollandaise & sliced almonds $7.00
  • Pumpkin Spinach & Feta Cannelloni $26.50
    • Braised in spiced tomato & fresh basil sauce, served w soft herb slaw
  • Sticky Date Pudding $15.00
    • Served w brandy butterscotch sauce, ice cream & whipped cream
  • FISH AND CHIPS (GF & DF available)
    • Simply Balmy’s beer battered fish and chips served with a seasonal garden salad and tartare sauce.
  • VEGETARIAN BREAKFAST (GF available) $17.50
    • Kumara terrine, grilled mushroom and tomato. Crispy onion rings, sauteed spinach and poached eggs. Served with toasted ciabatta and tomato relish.
  • BALMY HUSHPUPPIES (VEGETARIAN available) $15.50
    • Pumpkin, corn and parmesan hush puppies with grilled bacon served on baby spinach with sweet chilli and sour cream.
  • EGGS ON TOAST (GF & DF available) $8.00
    • Eggs your way (scrambled, poached or fried) Server on toasted ciabatta. Gluten free toast extra $0.60
  • BALMY OPEN CHICKEN SANDWICH (GF & DF available) $17.00
    • served on toasted focaccia bread with lettuce, aioli, grilled chicken tenders, camembert, tomato and crispy onion rings topped with spiced apricot sauce. Served with fries and tomato sauce.
  • - BLT: Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato with Mayonnaise
  • TOASTED SANDWICHES $4.50 two fillings
  • Check out our favourite and specials in the cafe
  • Sweet Crêpes - La Grand Mariner (Grand Marnier, lemon & sugar) $10.90
  • Ham Salad (ham, lettuce, tomato, hard-boiled egg, mayonnaise) $12.90
  • Danish Chocolate $4.00
  • Almond Croissant $4.00
  • Vege Soup $8.90
  • Onion & Mushroom Pie $8.90
  • Hot Chocolate $5.00
  • Fluffy $2.00
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