Paasha Turkish Cafe in Otago Menu

LIGHT MEALS LIGHT MEALS
  • Yaprak Dolma $14.00
    • Vine leaves stuffed with rice & spices, served with pita bread, salad garnish & a minted yoghurt sauce.
  • Hummus $12.00/$17.00
    • Chickpea & tahini paste, infused with lemon juice, garlic & oil, served with pita bread. (1–2 people/ 2–4 people)
  • Bread & Dips $14.00/$20.00
    • A selection of the Chef’s specially prepared dips served with garlic pita bread.( 1–2 people/ 4 people)
  • Muska Boregi $12.00 /$19.50
    • Filo pastry pies filled with feta cheese, parsley & spices, served with a salad garnish. (3 pieces/ 5 pieces)
  • Mitt Kofta $12.00/ $16.00
    • Spiced minced lamb medallions with finely chopped bell peppers, onions & parsley. Chargrilled & served with a salad garnish & a minced garlic yoghurt sauce.( 4 pieces/ 6pieces)
VEGETARIAN SELECTION VEGETARIAN SELECTION
  • Mixed Salad Plate $12.00
    • Pasha's salad selection served with hummus, cacik, olives, dolma & pita bread.
  • Mezze Platter $18.00
    • Turkish style antipasto of vegetarian delights.
  • Falafel Kebab S $12.00 L $15.00
    • Chickpea & lentil medallions.Served inside pita bread with salad & sauce.Or served plated with pita bread, sauce & salad.
MAINS MAINS
  • Chicken Doner S $12.00 L $15.00
    • Marinated chicken cooked on the spit, sliced. Served inside pita bread with salad & sauce.Or served plated with pita bread, sauce & salad.
  • Lamb Doner S $12.00 L $15.00
    • Spiced minced lamb cooked on the spit, sliced.Served inside pita bread with salad & sauce.Or served plated with pita bread, sauce & salad.
  • Combination Doner S $12.00 L $15.00
    • A combination of chicken & lamb donner.Served inside pita bread with salad & sauce.Or served plated with pita bread, sauce & salad
  • Chicken Shish S $13.00 L $19.00
    • Cubes of marinated chicken chargrilled, plated & served with pita bread, sauce & salad.
  • Lamb Shish S $13.00 L $19.00
    • Cubes of marinated lamb chargrilled, plated & served with pita bread, sauce & salad.
  • Kafta Shish S $13.00 L $19.00
    • Skewered minced lamb seasoned with herbs, onions & parsley & charcoal grilled, plated & served with pita bread, sauce & salad.
  • Combination Shish Large $19.00
    • A combination of two shish, selected from lamb, chicken or kofta, plated & served with pita bread, sauce & salad.
  • Shashlik Kebab S $16.00 L $21.00
    • Cubes of marinated lamb with onions & bell peppers chargrilled, plated & served with pita bread, sauce & salad. >>
  • Pilic Kebab S $16.00 L $20.00
    • Cubes of marinated chicken with onions & bell peppers chargrilled, plated & served with pita bread, sauce & salad. >>
  • Turkish Mixed Grill $24.00
    • A combination of lamb shish, chicken shish & kofta shish, plated & served with salad, sauce & pita bread.
SIDE ORDERS SIDE ORDERS
  • Lamb or Kofta shish $12.00
  • Pilic $14.00
  • Shaslik $15.00
  • Bread Basket $6.00
  • Side Salad $9.00
  • Fries $5.00
  • Hummus $4.00
  • Courgette fritters (each) $3.00
  • Falafel medallion (each) $3.00
  • Mushroom Shish $5.00
    • chargrilled mushrooms
  • Extra skewer Chicken $11.00
SAUCE SELECTION SAUCE SELECTION
  • Pasha's Special Sauce
    • Our own twist on Thousand Island dressing, made with a mayonnaise base, infused with Turkish spices & lemon juice.
  • Garlic Sauce
    • Unsweetened yoghurt infused with dried mint & garlic.
  • Halep Sauce
    • Sautéed onions, bell peppers & mushrooms in a tomato & red wine sauce.
  • Tahini Sauce
    • Sesame seed paste infused with lemon juice, garlic & chopped parsley.
  • Turkish Chilli Sauce
    • Fresh seasonal vegetables pureed & mixed with Turkish tomato paste, oil & hot chillies.
DESSERTS DESSERTS
  • Baklava $8.00
    • Filo pastry layered with walnuts smothered in a sugar & lemon syrup served with fresh fruit & whipped cream.
  • Tattle Mezze $17.00
    • Sweet Plate — serves two people. A selection of imported & in-house Turkish sweets served with fresh seasonal fruits.
  • Ice Cream Selection $9.00
    • Selection of ice creams. Three scoops of your choice.Ask for the daily flavours.
  • Lokum $1.00 per piece
    • Imported Turkish Delight.
  • Chocolate Delight Cake $12.00
    • Sweet semolina cake, served with fresh cream or natural unsweetened yoghurt

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Steamed rice $5.50
  • Bang bang chicken bowl $25.00
    • Korean fried chicken, broccoli, green beans, lettuce, sesame + peanut dressing, chili jam on steamed rice
  • Korean fried chicken $15.00
    • w- gochuchang chili dipping sauce
  • 12 hour braised beef brisket $34.00
    • w- duck-fat roasted jersey bennes, caramelised shallots, soy-ginger glaze + coriander chimichurri
  • Asian ‘slaw w- peanuts, coriander + lime vinaigrette dressing, crispy rice noodle $8.50
  • Crispy pork belly, pear jam, radish salad, coriander N/A
  • Sour cherry/ star anise chocolate brownie, maple cream, cherry essence, sugared rice noodle + berry sorbet $15
  • Garlic rice w- crispy shallots + spring onion $8.50
  • All day English breakfast served traditional style with beef sausage, bacon, mushrooms, potatoes, two fried eggs, slow roast tomatoes and toasted ciabatta. $23.50
  • Duck liver pate served with toasted ciabatta and house made chutneys. $19.50
  • Plato’s Fish Pie: Hot smoked white fish baked in a leek, mustard and bacon sauce, topped with creamy mash, cold smoked cheese and finished under the grill. $24.00
  • Plato’s Fish Pie: Hot smoked white fish baked in a leek, mustard and bacon sauce, topped with creamy mash, cold smoked cheese and finished under the grill. $34.00
  • French toast, served with maple syrup, berry compote, caramelised banana and whipped cream. $19.50
  • Platter of confit garlic with local feta, olives, and a selection of dips served with toasted ciabatta. $19.50
  • Green salad with lemon dressing $7.50
  • Hand minced paua pan-fried into patties and served with chilli yoghurt and cucumber salsa. $19.50
  • Ginger & Oyster Sauce $18.00
    • Chicken, Beef, Pork, Tofu
  • Black Pepper Venison $23.00
  • Basil & Chilli $18.00
    • Chicken, Beef, Pork, Tofu
  • Thai Crispy BBQ Chicken Wings (4) $10.00
  • Money Bag (4) $9.50
    • Homemade Minced pork and vegetables wrapped in spring roll pastry
  • Garlic Chicken $22.00
  • With Rice extra $2.00
  • Tom Kha Soup $13.50
    • Chicken or Tofu
  • The Mighty works $18.00
    • 2 tried eggs, 4 rashers of streaky bacon, 2 hash browns, sausage, mushrooms, grilled tomato and baked beans, all Served with toast and butler
  • Porridge $8.50
    • Creamy porridge cats with your choice of 2 toppings chocolate banana cinnamon or brown sugar
  • Chili Con Came $15.00
    • Chill’ mince beef and beans on steamed white rice, topped with cheesy nacho chips, sour cream and fresh coriander
  • Cheese Burger $14.50
    • Classic grilled beet pattie with melted cheese, tomato relish. aioli, lettuce, onions, tomato and gherkins
  • Chili Beef Nachos $10.00
    • Whole baked tortilla shell filled with beef chilli, sour cream & sweet chilli sauce with nacho chips on the side.
  • chicken Parmigiana $20.00
    • Crumbled chicken breast grilled wth slow cooked tomato sauce, bacon and cheese served with fries
  • Chips $7.00
  • Homemade Muesli $8.50
    • Sweet toasted oats, nuts and raisins topped with natural yoghurt and sliced banana
  • SPANISH EGGS $14.00
    • fried eggs with chorizo, potato & homemade beans
  • BREAKFAST BAGEL $12.50
    • sesame bagel topped with bacon & scrambled egg
  • - with bacon $15.00
  • PANCAKES
  • your choice of eggs on toast $10.00
  • MUESLI $10.00
    • served with seasonal fruit, milk & yogurt
  • MUSHROOMS ON TOAST
  • - blueberries & maple syrup
  • POLENTA FRIES $9.00
  • SPINACH $3.50
  • POTATO ROSTI $3.00
  • WARM GARLIC LOAF $10.00
    • with parmesan and garlic butter
  • 250GM RIB-EYE STEAK $34.00
    • topped with cafe de Paris butter, served with hand-cut fries and winterslaw
  • CHICKEN NUGGETS $12
    • served with fries and coleslaw
  • APRES NACHOS $16.50
    • our famous nachos topped with guacamole and sour cream
  • EXTRA TOAST $1.50
  • Pan Fried Veal liver, capers, olives, shallots, parsley, grilled bread $18
  • Spaghetti Bolognese, braised beef blade, oregano, parmesan $27
  • Tiramisu, covered in chocolate flakes $13
  • Sorbet – Mixed Berrys $8.5
  • Aperol Spritz $11
  • Pot of mussels, tomato, capers, fennel, saffron garlic, grilled bread $19
  • Char grilled squid, orange, chilli, fennel, herb salad (gf) $17
  • Shells, mussels, clams, garlic, chillies, lemon juice, herbs, anchovy crumb $29
  • Rustichella linguine $32.50
    • pasta with mixed heirloom tomatoes, courgettes, piquillo peppers, beetroot ricotta cheese and smoked paprika & chilli oil
  • Espresso panna cotta (GF) $14.50
    • served with chocolate Frangelico syrup and hazelnut praline
  • (GF) = gluten free / (GFR)= gluten free on request
  • -Antipasti - marinated mixed olives, Italian semi-dried tomatoes and cornichons
  • Merino lamb rump (GF) $38.50
    • on crushed minted edamame beans, baby carrots, crispy pancetta & Yarra Valley Persian feta, avocado oil & Giusti aged balsamic glaze
  • Cheese board $35.00
    • with chef’s selection of three cheeses, preserved fig, Mt Difficulty raw honey jelly, chorizo jam, nigella seed lavosh, bretzel crostini
  • -Spicy cucumber salad with coriander, chilli, smoked salmon & roasted peanuts
  • Slow roasted duck (GF) $39.00
    • in Pinot Noir & spices, garnished with slender stem broccoli, Portobello mushrooms and raspberry & cassis sauce
  • Diablo Fuego $4.00
    • HOT!!
  • Queso Fresco $4.00
  • Rancheros All Day Breakfast Burrito $21.00
    • open burrito w chipotle rice, drunken beans, smoked streaky bacon, fried eggs & salsa. Add Chorizo, Bacon, Black Pudding for $2.00 each
  • Black Bean and Roasted Vegetables $10 B / $7 T
  • Beef Nachos $18.00
    • Sombreos secret nacho beef w frijoles, salsa & grilled cheese
  • Beef Fajita $27.00
    • w cumin-cilantro marinade, roasted vegetables, marinated onions, Mexican slaw, salsa & two tortillas
  • Jalapenos $3.00
  • Pineapple Salsa $4.00
    • Mild fruity
  • Sirloin steak, nori & sesame butter $26.50
    • miso & mustard jus, dauphinoise potatoes, tempura prawn & red cabbage slaw
  • Tiramisu, raspberry tea poached pear raspberry dust $15.50
  • Warm salad, crisp pork belly $26.00
    • seared scallop, cucumber, daikon & granny smith apple, hoisin syrup, citrus dressing
  • Poached free range eggs $19.50
    • handmade hash browns, hot smoked salmon, spinach, lemon & chive hollandise
  • Free range scrambled eggs on Hearth rye toast $19.50
    • grilled bacon, grilled vine tomato, onion relish
  • Roasted confit corn fed chicken thigh $25.00
    • carnaroli risotto, rocket, roasted mushrooms, parmesan
  • Hummus, olives, feta, balsamic picked onions $14.50
    • sundried tomato pesto, warm pita bread
  • Seared tuna steak, mild surf clam $26.50
    • kumara & green vegetable coconut curry with coriander, mint & basil. Crisp shallots
  • Lemon Grass Stir Fry (Chicken, Beef, Pork or Vegetarian, Seafood or Tofu, Prawn $12.00/$13.50/$14.50
    • Your choice of meat stir -fried with fresh lemongrass and
  • Black Pepper stri Fry (Chicken / Beef)
    • Fried Potatoes and fresh vegetables stir - fried with cracked
  • Vietnamese Fried Fish Steak $23.90
    • Fish fillets dipped in tempura better and deep fried, placed on a hot plate with stir fried tomatoes, red onion
  • Larb Gai ( Chicken or Pork) $12.00
    • Minced Chicken or pork salad, mixed with special roasted rice powder, shallots, fresh spring onions, coriander, chilli & lime juice
  • Fresh Mussels $19.90
    • Green lipped mussels steamed in the shell with fresh lemongrass and fresh basil in a Tom Yum style soup base,topped with fresh coriander, and sweet chilli dipping sauce
  • Fried Rice (Chicken / Beef or Pork Vegetarian / Seafood / Combination or Tofu / Prawn $18.00/ $19.50/$21.00
    • A traditional Asian favourite cooked with quality jasmine
  • Massuman Curry ( Chicken / Beef / Pork or vegetarian / Seafood or Tofu / Prawn $19.50/$21.00/$22.50
    • A Mild Curry cooked in coconut cream, potatoes, vegetables, ginger and peanuts
  • Moo Manow ( Chicken / Beef or Pork) $19.50
    • Meat Slices covered with a seasoned sweet chilli sauce
  • Poached tiger praws, kalamata olive & chives sauce, bay leaf frosted almonds $19.00
  • Miso cured wakanui beef, celeriac & fennel raw salad, toasted sesame $25.00
  • Free range pork fillet, roasted parsnip puree, granny smith & red chilli salsa $22.00
  • Leafy greens, blached broccoli, forvn chardonnay dressing, pepitas $12.00
  • Portabello mushroom balls, spiced tomato, buffalo mozzarella & truffle cream $17.00
  • Potato bravas, chilli tomato sauce, aioli $11.00
  • Roasted beetroot, caramelised onion & goat's cheese toastadas $16.00
  • Southland lamb rump, swede & dukkah gratin, pickled beets $23.00
  • Wedges $8.50
  • Chips $7.00
  • Sticky Pork Ribs* Served with salad and Fries $22.00
  • Bacon Buttie* Toasted ciabatta, Lettuce and Brie served with Fries $16.00
  • West Coast Whitebait (When available)* Eggs beaten into a light fluffy omelet on bread with a fresh green salad $25.00
  • Homemade Chocolate Brownie $12.00
  • Affagato $12.00
  • Biscuits $1.50
  • Herbal jelly no 5 $8.00
    • kidney bean + brown jelly + boba
  • Herbal jelly no 3 $8.00
    • red bean + peanuts + boba
  • Red bean soup $5.50
  • Strawberry shaved ice w/condensed milk seasonal $13.80
  • Taro ball no2 $8.00
    • sweet potato + barley + boba
  • Taro ball no4 $8.00
    • taro + red bean + boba
  • Purple rice signature $9.50
    • crystal jelly+mango+small taro ball
  • Waffle no1 $16.80
    • vanilla ice cream + caramel
  • check out blackboards for specials and desserts
  • Traditional L $21.5 / S $16.5
    • With tomato sauce, basil and cheese
  • Prawn $19.50
    • 4 prawn skewers w your choice of garlic or sweet chilli served on a fresh salad
  • Blt $12.50
    • Bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo w salad
  • Breads and spreads $16.00
    • An asoortment of delicious locally hand made breads and tasty spreads
  • Salmon $14.00
    • Smoked salmon, cream cheese, caper and red onion w salad
  • Smoked chicken $12.50
    • Smoked chicken, cranberry and brie w salad
  • Pasta $19.50
    • See our blackboard for the pasta of the week
Paasha Turkish Cafe

Paasha Turkish Cafe

location

Address

31 Saint Andrew Street, Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, 9016, New Zealand

phone

Phone

034777181

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 11:30-15:00, Tuesday: 11:30-15:00, Wednesday: 11:30-15:00, Thursday: 11:30-21:00, Friday: 11:30-21:00, Saturday: 11:30-21:00, Sunday: 11:30-21:00
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Gluten Free , Halal , Mediterranean , Middle Eastern , Turkish , Vegetarian

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  BYO ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Serves Halal ,  Groups ,  Bankcard ,  Group Meal ,  Seating ,  Cards accepted ,  Desserts and Bakes ,  Disabled Friendly ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Full Bar

Location
31 Saint Andrew Street, Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, 9016, New Zealand