Nova Cafe in Otago Menu

EARLY EARLY
  • BAGELS $6.5
    • Fix + Fogg peanut butter
  • BAGELS $6.5
    • Provisions ‘many berry’ jam’
  • BAGELS $15
    • smoked salmon, cream cheese, hard-boiled egg, cucumber + capers
  • GINGERBREAD $12
    • Rewarewa honey + soft butter
  • TOASTED GRANOLA $12
    • berry compote + yoghurt
  • HARRAWAY OAT PORRIDGE $11 (DF)
    • toasted pecans, apple + maple syrupchoose almond / coconut / soy milk
  • 2 EGGS + CIABATTA $12 (DF)
    • fried / scrambled / poached
  • EGGS ANY STYLE $19
    • rimu smoked bacon, slow roasted tomato + ciabatta
  • GRILLED HALOUMI $18 (GF)
    • slow roasted tomato, Nova hash + smoked beans
  • NOVA BREAKFAST $24 (DF)
    • poached eggs, bacon, apple + pork sausage, slow roasted tomato, Nova hash, smoked tomato jalapeno jam + ciabatta
  • FRENCH TOAST $17/+bacon $22
    • vanilla bean mascarpone, Provisions pinot noir marinated cherries + maple syrup
  • EGGS FLORENTINE / EGGS BENEDICT / EGGS MONTREAL $16
    • spinach
  • EGGS FLORENTINE / EGGS BENEDICT / EGGS MONTREAL $20
    • bacon
  • EGGS FLORENTINE / EGGS BENEDICT / EGGS MONTREAL $21
    • salmon
  • BREAKFAST BURRITO WRAP $18
    • spinach wrap, smoky beans, sour cream, avocado, rocket, scrambled egg, sweet corn + coriander salsa
  • ADD $5
    • bacon / black pudding / haloumi / hash brown / tomatoes
  • ADD $3
    • hollandaise / gluten free bread
MORNING / DAY FRESHLY BAKED MORNING / DAY FRESHLY BAKED
  • SWEET OR SAVOURY MUFFINS $4.20
    • (ask for flavours)
  • CINNAMON PINWHEELS $5.50
  • SAVOURY PINWHEELS $5.50
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • CHAI CRÈME BRÛLÉE $14
    • pistachio + rose water shortbread
  • ORANGE PARFAIT SANDWICH $14
    • chocolate crumble, candied mandarin + orange powder
  • SALTED CARAMEL + CHOCOLATE CONE $14
    • vanilla bean crème anglaise + peanut brittle(GF)
  • TIRAMISU $14
    • finished with Allpress coffee bean praline
  • RUM BABA $14
    • vanilla bean ice cream, molasses brandy snap + spiced sugar
ENTREES ENTREES
  • ARANCINI $10
    • roasted pumpkin, pine nut, feta + sage aioli
  • PORK RILLETTE $14
    • slow braised pork shoulder with BBQ plum relish + sesame lavash
  • SOUP OF THE DAY + toasted focaccia $13
  • WOOD + TEA SMOKED SALMON $14
    • steamed gourmet potatoes + salsa verde
  • CURRIED PRAWN BROTH $15
    • panko prawns, julienne vegetables, rice noodles + green curry broth
  • SHARING PLATTER $22
    • arancini, Evansdale cheese, toasted focaccia bread, soup tasters, olive oil, dukkah + hummus
MAINS MAINS
  • PORK BELLY $34
    • celeriac puree, pickled fennel relish, smoked bacon roasted shallots + apple cider jus (GF)
  • DUCK CASSOULET $32
    • confit duck legs, white bean + pork sausage stew, crisp pork skin + smoked paprika oil
  • BEEF FILLET $35.9
    • 250g eye fillet with hand cut fries + sauce béarnaise
  • BATTERED FISH $27
    • marinated slaw, paprika salt shoestring fries + tartare sauce
  • SLOW BRAISED BEEF CHEEKS confit garlic mash potato, roasted baby vegetables + lentil jus (GF) $33
  • MAPLE SALAD rimu smoked bacon, blue cheese, shaved pear, toasted walnuts + maple vinaigrette (GF) $18
  • CAESAR SALAD parmesan$19+chicken $22
    • cos lettuce, rimu smoked bacon, croutons, anchovies, poached egg +
  • CHICKEN BURGER $21
    • marinated chicken breast with bacon, smoked paprika cotija, harissa dressing, aioli, lettuce + shoestring fries
  • PO’BOY $19
    • French baguette, slow braised pork + pickled slaw
  • BEEF BURGER $23
    • 150g beef pattie, smoked cheddar, double crumbed onion, celery remoulade, bourbon BBQ sauce, lettuce + shoestring fries
  • EGGPLANT KASUNDI $22
    • spiced sweet tomato + eggplant, grilled haloumi + coconut ginger rice(GF)
  • WOK VEGETABLES $23
    • steamed jasmine rice + toasted cashew nuts $18 + chicken (GF) (DF)
  • RISOTTO $24
    • arborio rice, wild mushrooms, pine nuts, spinach + parmesan $18 + meat (GF)
  • CRAB LINGUINI $23
    • gremolata crumb, preserved lemon, cherry tomatoes + cured egg yolk
  • TOM YUM CURRY $24
    • spicy/sour curry broth served with prawns, chicken, steamed vegetables + rice noodles
SIDES SIDES
  • CAULIFLOWER GRATIN $10
    • curry sauce, panko bread crumbs + parmesan cheese
  • DOUBLE CRUMBED ONION RINGS $8
    • harissa aioli
  • HAND CUT FRIES $8/+poutine $12
    • twice cooked fries
  • SIDE SALAD $7
    • lettuce, cherry tomatoes + lemon vinaigrette (GF)
  • CROQUETTES $8
    • ham + cheese
  • SHOESTRING FRIES + aioli $6half/$9whole
  • SEASONAL VEGETABLES $10

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Local beets N/A
    • buffalo cream, asparagus, pickled onions, walnuts
  • House charcuterie board N/A
    • a selection of cured meats from the cellar
  • Crackling pork belly N/A
    • apple juice, spring greens
  • Hunters terrine N/A
    • pancetta, radish, mustard, duck liver mousse, sourdough
  • Sides N/A
    • Local asparagus, juice, butter
  • Toasted sandwich N/A
    • Amisfield olive oil icecream
  • Burnt meringue N/A
    • honey foam, manuka honey icecream, gingerbread crumbs
  • Snapper N/A
    • asparagus, velouté, citrus salad
  • Hot & Spicy Chicken $13.00
  • Fresh Tuna - 6pcs/9pcs $7.00/$10.00
  • Chicken Karaage with Curry $16.00
  • Katsudon - pork, prawn or chicken $13.00
  • Extra Meat $3.00
  • Yakiniku Beef $11.00
  • Curry Udon $10.00
    • with Chicken Curry
  • Miso Udon $10.00
    • with Egg, Fish Cake
  • Vegetable Biryani $16.50
    • Rice and vegetables cooked together with cashews and spices to make a glorious one-pot meal. Served with Raita.
  • Vegetable Samosa (2pcs) $7.00
    • Mashed potatoes, green peas and spices filled into a pyramid shape dough, crisp fried and served with homemade tamarind sauce.
  • Butter Prawn $19.50
    • Prawns cooked in a cashew, cream and tomato sauce. Tastes even better with Garlic or Chicken Naan bread.
  • Mango Lassi $5.50
    • Mango and yoghurt smoothie.
  • Coke/Sprite etc. Bottles $6.00
    • Coke, Sprite, Fanta etc.
  • Aloo Gobi $16.50
    • Potatoes and cauliflower tossed with cumin and tomatoes. Best enjoyed with plain naan.
  • Mutter Mushroom or Aloo $16.50
    • Green peas cooked in potato/mushroom in thick gravy.
  • Butter Chicken $18.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked in cashew, creamy, and tomato sauce mixed with Indian spices. Tastes even better with plain or garlic naan bread.
  • Seafood $15.00
  • GAMJATANG CASSEROLE $15.00
  • BUDAE CASSEROLE $15.00
  • KIMCHI BEEF FRIED RICE $10.00
  • COLD NOODLE SOUP $12.00
    • COLD NOODLE WITH SLICES OF CUCUMBERS, RADISH, BEEF & EGG
  • BEAN PASTE STEW $14.00
  • Noodles $14.00
  • BIBIMBAP
    • A HEALTHY AND POPULAR DISH, BIBIMBAP IS A BOWL OF STEAMED RICE TOPPED WITH A VARIETY OF VEGES AND COOKED MEAT (CHOICE OF BEEF, PORK, CHICKEN OR TUNA), A FRIED EGG AND CHILLI PASTE SAUCE MIX ALL THE INGREDIENTS TOGETHER BEFORE EATING
  • Soup of the Moment $12.00
    • with toasted bread & herbed butter.
  • Caesar Salad $26.00
    • Baby cos lettuce, bacon, croutons, anchovies, parmesan, soft poached free range egg + chicken.
  • BBQ Chicken $28.00
    • with bacon and roast capsicum finished with rocket & aioli.
  • Fish &Chips $26.00
    • Macs gold beer battered South Island Blue cod, mesculinsalad, fries & homemade tartare sauce. >>
  • Tandoori Chicken Skewers $13.00
    • with mint & yoghurt dipping sauce.
  • GRILLED CHICKEN $24.00
    • Grilled Chicken, bacon, Asian slaw, apricot & capsicum chutney, lettuce, tomato in a soft artisan bun with fries.
  • Steamed Seasonal Vegetables $7.00
  • Affogato $11.00
    • Espresso coffee, vanilla bean ice cream, coffee syrup &almond biscotti
  • Vegan & Vegetarian
  • A bowl of soup (Small/Large) $ 5.80/$8.80
  • Add $ 3.00
    • for chicken
  • Chicken Curry (Small/Large) $ 9.80/$ 13.80
  • A plate of vege side dish(Small/Large) $ 5.80/$8.80
  • Soup $ 11.80
    • with garlic bread or gluten free bread
  • Meat
  • Chunky Beef Delight $ 13.80
  • Basket of Fries $6.00
    • Served with your choice of aioli
  • Hawea chicken burger $18.50
    • Grilled chicken breast on a toasted bun with cheese, lettuce, tomato, aioli, served with fries.
  • Hungryman’s basket Small $18.50Large $24.50
    • Fish bites, chicken nuggets, prawn twisters, wontons, mini spring rolls, onion rings and fries served with tartar & lemon.
  • Toasted tortilla wraps $18.50
    • Beef, bacon and chipotle aioli, gramsCajun Chicken and aioli(All tortillas and filled with mixed leaves, and tomatoes, and served with fries)
  • Steak Eggs & Chips $27.50
    • grammes of aged Angus sirloin steak, fries, two eggs and the side salad
  • Green Lip Mussels, Dozen of Green Lip Mussels $19.50
    • in a creamy, garlic, onion, parsley, sauvignon blanc sauce served with bread
  • Beer battered Fish $ 21.50
    • served with fries, salad, lemon wedge & tartar.
  • Pasta of the day (ask our staff for more information) $19.50
  • Tarakihi $4.80
  • Bluff Oysters Battered or Raw
  • Kumara $6.50
  • Blue Cod $7.60
  • Fishermans Basket $19.50
    • fish bite, calamari. crumbed scallops, a prawn skewer and chips >>
  • Monk $5.50
  • Fatties & Shoestrings 1 Scoop $3.50 / 2 Scoop $5.40
  • House Fish $4.50
  • Lazarus Reg $14.9 Large $21.9
    • Chicken,Mushroom,Olives,Tomato,Garlic,Olive Oil,Sage
  • Funghi Reg $13.9 Large $21
    • Mushrooms, Tomato, Cheese, Garlic.
  • New *Cranberry chicken* Reg $14.9 Large $21.9
    • cranberry Sauce,brie cheese, chicken, onions, sage,rosemary,capsicum, tomatoes
  • Deluxe Pizza Bread $9
    • regular Pizza Base garlic ,Tomato or olives or both,oliveoil,parsley,grated parmesan cheese
  • Prosciutto Reg $13.9 Large $21
    • Ham, Tomato, Cheese
  • Margherita Reg $13.5 Large $20
    • Tomato, Cheese, Herbs
  • Salami Reg $13.9 Large $21
    • Salami, Tomato, Cheese.
  • Dipollo Reg $14.9 Large $21.9
    • Chicken, Sage, Onion, Garlic, Tomato, Cheese
  • -Small $12.00
  • Kebab on rice or chips
  • Mixed salad
    • Choose from the selection in our salad bar
  • Lamb Doner Kebab
    • Spiced mince lamb cooked on the open spit
  • Combo Kebab One-size $14.50
    • Mix of any two items (lamb, chicken, falafel, zucchini)
  • Combo Wrap One-size $14.50
    • Mix of any two items (lamb, chicken, falafel, zucchini)
  • Lokum $1.00 per piece
    • Turkish Delight
  • Mix Dolma plate $10.00
    • Capsicum, vine leaves, eggplant stuffed with rice and spice, served with salad garnish and a minted garlic yoghurt sauce
  • From The Coast $28.00
    • Shrimp, roasted garlic, pine nuts and apricot chutney.
  • From The Coop $28.00
    • Roast chicken, basil pesto, spanish onion and feta.
  • Margarita $25.00
    • Home made tomato sauce, Gibbston Valley Mozzarella and fresh basil.
  • Spiced Wedges $14.00
    • With sweet chilli and sour cream
  • Ciabatta Dipping Plate $10.00
    • With Grove olive oil.
  • Antipasto Platter for Two $38.00
    • Gibbston Valley Glenroy aged cheddar and Kawarau Blue, Zamora cured Venison salami , pancetta, ciabatta, olives & pesto.
  • Blue Cod $24.00
    • Served with crinkle cut thyme salted chips and homemade tartare.
  • From Fiordland $28.00
    • Home made tomato sauce, venison, plum chutney and fresh mint.
  • Fish & Chips Fresh Lemon Sole fillet fried in a light batter served with steak fries & a tossed salad $23.50
  • Garlic Bread Toasted in house baked bread – for garlic lovers $4.50
  • Chocolate & Hazelnut Cake Roasted hazelnuts in a rich chocolate cake with a chocolate fudge sauce & Frangelico ice cream (Gluten free) $12.00
  • Braised Chickpeas with Crispy Onion Ring Slowly cooked chickpeas with wilted spinach, topped with grilled haloumi (vegetarian cheese) & finished with a coriander mojo verde $25.50
  • Seafood Chowder Also served with in house bread $12.50
  • Bowl of Chips $4.50
  • Satay Beef Salad Warm, tender strips of ribeye resting a cucumber & lettuce salad with a crunchy satay dressing $18.00
  • Toasted Garlic Bread $4.00
  • BBQ Pork Noodle Soup
  • BBQ Pork on Rice
  • Pork Bun
  • Vegetarian
  • Chicken
  • Sweet Corn Chicken Soup
  • Wonton Noodle Soup
  • Beef
  • Char Siu BBQ Pork Ribs $20
    • twice cooked, shao xing, hoisin & sesame seeds
  • Hainanese Chicken and Rice $26
  • Prawn & Coriander Dumplings (4 pieces) $11
  • Nasi Lemak $14
    • coconut rice with peanuts & condiments
  • Market Fish Curry/ Assam Pedas M/P
    • Tamarind, lemongrass & Chilli
  • Salted Coconut & Mango Ice Cream $7
    • hand-churned by Pure NZ ice cream
  • Malaysian Spiced Chicken $17
  • Shredded Duck & Cabbage Salad $19
    • spiced duck, cucumber, white cabbage, peanuts, chilli & lime dressing
  • Baked Potato
    • One or two big potatoes served with a healthy helping of sour cream, sundried tomato, and cheese. With or without Salad.
  • Lamb Salad $18.00
    • Marinated Lamb served on big bed of fresh Green Salad, served with honey roasted nuts and basil mayo
  • B.L.T $13.00
    • Bacon Lettuce and Tomato
  • Smoked Chicken and Brie
    • Smoked Chicken w melted Brie
  • B.L.E.T $15.00
    • Bacon Lettuce Egg and Tomato
  • Smoked Salmon $15.00
    • Smoked Salmon
  • Vegetarian/Vegan $15.00
    • Lettuce, Tomato, Cucumber, Red Onion, Capsicum, Brie Cheese, served on a toasted bagel with cream cheese, sundried tomato and basil mayo. Topped with our own honey roasted nuts.
  • Bacon, Banana and Maple
    • Crispy bacon and fried bananas drizzled with maple syrup and topped in icing sugar.
Nova Cafe

Nova Cafe

location

Address

29 The Octagon, Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, 9058, New Zealand

phone

Phone

034790808

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 8:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 8:30 AM – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

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 ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Group Meal ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Free Wifi ,  Cards accepted ,  Desserts and Bakes ,  Local cuisine ,  Disabled Friendly ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
29 The Octagon, Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, 9058, New Zealand