Salmon Tales Cafe in Canterbury Menu

SALMON TALES CAFE MENU SALMON TALES CAFE MENU
  • Eggs on Toast $9.00
    • Two free range eggs cooked how you like with our homemade toasted bread
  • All Day Breakfast $18.50
    • Bacon, eggs, breakfast sausages, hash browns, grilled tomato, and toast
  • Eggs Benedict
    • Poached free range eggs on toasted homemade bread topped with hollandaise sauce
  • - Bacon $17.00
  • -Hot Smoked Salmon $20.00
  • Beer Battered Fish & Chips $21.50
    • Beer battered and deep fried Blue Cod or Salmon served with fries and salad
  • Pork Loin on Rosti with Apple Slaw $18.00
    • Grilled pork loin served on potato rosti, with apple slaw and yogurt dressing
  • Open Steak Sandwich $21.00
    • 180gm steak with lettuce, tomato, and caramelised onion on multigrain bread. Served with fries
  • Smoked Salmon Salad $22.00
    • Our own hot smoked salmon on a green salad dressed with a caper vinaigrette
  • Burger and Fries $20.00
    • Beef pattie, crispy bacon, Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, and caramelised onion served in our homemade bun. Vegetarian option available (spiced chickpea and vegetable pattie) $16.00
  • Moroccan Chicken Wrap $18.00
    • Spiced rubbed chicken strips, lettuce, tomato, onion and carrot in a hummus smeared Middle Eastern wrap with yogurt dressing
  • Pan-fried Salmon $26.00
    • 200gm of fresh pan-fried Akaroa Salmon, see specials board for today's styling
  • Check out our cabinet for a selection of slices and cakes
  • Please advise staff if you have limited time or any special dietary requirements
SIDES & EXTRAS SIDES & EXTRAS
  • Fries Bowl $7.00 / Side $4.00
  • Wedges with Sour Cream $8.00
  • Garden Salad Bowl $8.00 / Side $4.00
  • Apple Slaw - Side >>$5.00
  • Free Range Egg $2.00
  • Hash Brown $2.00
  • Breakfast Sausage $2.50
  • Bacon $3.00
  • Tomato $2.00
  • Mushrooms $3.00
FOR THE KIDS FOR THE KIDS
  • Ages 12 & Under. All Meals Include A Keri Kids Juice & A Paddle Pop Ice Block
  • Battered Cod & Chips
  • Hot Cakes with M aple Syrup, Berry Coulis, & Cream
  • Kids Platter
    • includes a ham sandwich, fries, fruit, & yogurt
  • Check out our cabinet for a selection of slices and cakes
  • Please advise staff if you have limited time or any special dietary requirements

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Chicken Peanut Sauce and Vegetables $13.50
  • Khao Kha Moo $19.00
  • Prawn with Red Curry Paste $15.50
  • Garlic Prawn On Rice $15.50
  • Spicy Fried Rice Chicken, Beef or Pork $12.00
  • Bangkok Noodle Chicken Beef or Pork $13.50
  • Tom Yum Talay (Mixed Seafood) $17.50
  • Tofu Peanut Sauce and Vegetables $10.00
  • Freedom Farms Pork Belly $34
    • Celeriac, Kale Sprouts, Persimmon
  • Roasted Brussels, Leaves, Bacon, Walnut Crema $15
  • White Polenta, Mushroom, Crispy Cavolo Nero, Parmesan $15
  • Merino Lamb Shoulder 1Kg $80
  • Pork Jowl Croquettes $15
    • Brunt Apple, Radish
  • Canterbury Venison Cheek $37
    • Pumpkin Tahini, Sprouting Broccoli, Dukkah
  • Specially Cuts-Dry Aged $55
    • aged rib eye on the bone 500g
  • Octopus $18
    • Romesco Sauce, Fried Paprika Chicken, Rocket
  • Fajita Veggies with Guac $13.40
  • Slow Roasted Beef Barbacoa $14.40
  • Pulled Pork Carnitas $11.50
  • Seasoned Mince Beef (Mini $8.90) $12.90
  • Longboard Burrito $14.90
    • Sweet pulled pork carnitas with seasoned black beans, fresh fruit salsa, chipotle crema and guacamole (Mini $10.90)
  • El Dippo $8.00
    • A bowl of our traditional pinto beans topped with cheese, salsa, sour cream and served with a basket of freshly-made tortilla chips
  • Slow Roasted Beef Barbacoa (two $12.70) $6.60
  • Paleo Salad $14.00
    • Chargrilled chicken with fajita veggies and guacamole with cumin lime vinaigrette on the side (No dairy or carbs, it’s Paleo, yo!)
  • Lamb Madras $19
    • Popular Lamb dish cooked with fresh ginger ,coconut milk and finished with mouth watering south Indian Masala.
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $18
    • Chicken tikka cooked with onion,capsicum until golden brown prepared with cholesterol free vegetable oil,selection of spices and with a touch of  cream.
  • Aloo Saag $16.50
    • Potatoes cooked with freshly pureed spinach and spices.
  • Fish Kadai $20
    • Fish‎ cooked with capsicum,onion,tomato and spices with a slightly thick sauce.
  • Cheese &Garlic Naan $6
    • Leavened bread stuffed with freshly grated cheese and sprinkled with crushed garlic.
  • Vegetable Jalfrezi $16.50
    • A style of curry made with onion,tomato and capsicum.
  • Chicken Naan $5
    • Leavened bread stuffed with mildly spiced chicken.
  • Kadai Chicken $18
    • Our signature Chicken dish cooked in thick masala gravy with capsicum,onion,crushed tomatoes and finished with cream.Best enjoyed with cheese and garlic naan.
  • Daal $12.00
  • Basmati rice cooked with whole spices with a choice of vegetables, chicken, lamb or prawns and served with poppadom, raita and pickle.
  • Tender strips of tandoori chicken, lamb or paneer tossed with lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber and red onions dressed with lemon juice, chaat masala and chopped coriander served with mint chutney.
  • on-Vegetarian Thali $16.00
    • (one non-vegetarian & one vegetarian dish)
  • Lamb Bhatura $16.00
  • Bhatura is a wonderfully soft bread made from flour mixed with semolina and yoghurt, then finished in hot oil. Bhatura is a speciality from the Punjab and is enjoyed on the street corners at any time of the day. Two pieces of bhatura breads served with chole (chickpea), lamb or chicken.
  • (Available for dine in only)
  • Prawn Biryani $17.00
  • Prawn Curry on Fried Rice . $17.00
  • Chicken Sweetcorn Soup . $6.50
  • Extra Topping (excl Bacon & Meat) $0.80
  • Steak Satay on Rice $13.00
  • Vegetarian Foo Young . $12.00
  • Cheese and Pineapple $5.10
  • Chicken Mushroom on Fried Rice $12.50
  • Fried Mussels $0.90
  • Cheese N/A
  • Creamed Corn N/A
  • Smoked Chicken N/A
  • Onion N/A
  • Gourmet Chicken $10.00
  • Tomato N/A
  • Spaghetti N/A
  • Nachos (Cheese, Sour Cream, Sweet Chilli Sauce) $8.50
  • 1 Meat $20
    • Any meat (200g) + 2 sides
  • Ranch Slaw $5
    • White cabbage, red cabbage and carrot mixed with our housemade ranch dressing.
  • Pork $12
    • Pulled pork with slaw & BBQ sauce on a toasted brioche bun
  • Chicken Drumsticks $12
    • Rubbed with secret spice blend, smoked for 2 hours
  • Black Bean & Corn $5
    • Balck beans, sweet corn, capsicum, coriander with our chipotle lime dressing
  • Mac N Cheese $5
    • Macroni elbows in our creamy cheese sauce
  • The Mess $20
    • Fries topped with mac n cheese, pulled pork & BBQ sauce.
  • Fries $5
    • Fries seasoned with our secret spice blend
  • FISH N CHIPS $23.50
    • Beer Battered Blue Cod Served With Fires ,Salad and Tartare Sauce
  • Salmon $6.00
  • BACON & EGGS $14.00
    • Two Free Range Eggs any Style served on Toast with Bacon
  • MUESLI $13.50
    • Homemade served with stewed fruit, Yogurt and Milk on the side
  • Kids Sundae $6.00
    • Caramel, Berry or Chocolate
  • Chicken Schnitzel & Fries $10.00
  • VEGE LOVERS $18.50
    • Potato Rosti, Spinach, Portobello Mushrooms, Roasted Tomato, Grilled Halloumi Cheese and 1 Free Range Poached Egg
  • Mushrooms $4.50
  • Popcorn Chicken $11.50
    • Bite sized pieces of tender chicken in our own secret recipe of herbs and spices! Served with Aioli and great for sharing.
  • Eggs Benedict $16.90
    • With bacon on an English muffin, smothered in a rich creamy hollandaise sauce.
  • Bacon 1 Rasher $1.80
  • Onion Rings 200g $4.90
  • Cheesecake of the day N/A
    • Please ask us or check our blackboard for details of the chef’s special.
  • Prime Ribeye or Surf & Turf $30.90
    • A premium 250 gram ribeye steak accompanied with your selection of sauce, thick cut fries and salad. Add grilled prawns for Surf and Turf for $4.50 extra.
  • Soup of the Day $8.90
    • Robbie’s own wholesome homemade soup served with the chef’s choice of bread.
  • The Scotsman $32.90
    • Our own signature dish, with a 350gram ribeye steak topped with caramelized onions, served with potato wedges, salad and a whisky sauce. For the brave!
  • Each $4
  • Steak & Pepper
  • Lamb & Mushroom Pie
  • Savouries $1.60
  • Mince & Cheese
  • Each $3.90
  • Stuff Sausage $2.20
  • Steak & Onion
  • Egg $1.50
  • Scallops $15.80
    • Succulent deep sea scallops, lightly crumbed and golden fried, served with lemon wedge and creamy tartare sauce
  • Chicken Filo $19.50
    • Poached chicken breast combined with button mushrooms, chutney, herbs, cream cheese bound in crispy filo served on scrumptious fresh salad greens
  • All Day Breakfast $18.50
    • Sausage, bacon, hash brown, fried eggs on toast & button mushrooms, with grilled tomato
  • Salad Bowl $5.50
  • Garlic & Parmesan Bread $7.50
    • A crispy garlic baguette dusted with Parmesan cheese
  • Children's Sundae $4.50
    • Chocolate, caramel or strawberry
  • Button Mushrooms $4.50
  • Eye fillet on Thyme Gratin n/a
    • with prosciutto wrapped leeks and a mixed peppercorn sauce
  • Housemade Pappardelle n/a
    • with slow roasted tomato, kalamata olives, fresh basil and chilli with parmesan
  • Herb Marinated Chicken Breast n/a
    • on smashed potato and green beans with a creamy garlic thyme sauce
  • Warm Blackberry Crumble Cake n/a
    • w vanilla bean ice cream
  • Breads and House Dips n/a
  • Feta and herb Stuffed Field Mushrooms On Garlic Toast n/a
  • Liquorice Parfait n/a
    • w fresh mint strawberries and lime syrup
  • Slow Roasted Pork belly on Crispy Chats n/a
    • with apple sauce and crackling with red wine jus
  • EGGS OR BACON ON TOAST $12.50
    • served on lightly toasted ciabatta
  • MINI HOT DOGS AND CHIPS $6.50
    • served with tomato sauce
  • FRIES $8.00
    • served with tomato sauce
  • BURGERS AND CHIPS BEEF $16.00
    • cheese bacon egg tomato beetroot and lettuce topped off with garlic aioli and smoked hickory sauce, served on lightly toasted burger bun with a side of fries and tomato sauce
  • BACON BUTTIE $9.00
    • served on lightly toasted ciabatta crispy strips of bacon cheese onion and a tasty mix of garlic aioli and hickory sauce
  • ALL DAY BREAKFAST $18.00
    • eggs sausage hash browns bacon mushrooms and tomato served with lightly toasted ciabatta and a side of hollandaise
  • SAUSAGE EGGS AND CHIPS $13.50
    • crinkle cut fries pork sausages and eggs with tomato sauce
  • BEER BATTERED FRIES $10.00
    • served with garlic aioli
  • Sage & Confit Garlic Chicken Breast $28.5
  • Garlic Bread $6
  • Cajun Chicken Salad $17
    • Lettuce, chorizo, warm potatoes, tomatoes, house dressing & panko-crusted fried soft boiled eggs. Add sauteed prawns $19
  • Beer Battered Blue Cod $28
  • Extra vegetables & salad $6
  • Beer Battered Fish & Chips $13.5
    • with tartare & chopped salad
  • Belt Panini $13.5
    • Bacon, egg, lettuce, tomato, fries & chopped lettuce
  • Fries $6
Salmon Tales Cafe

Salmon Tales Cafe

location

Address

9 Railway Terrace East, Rakaia, Rakaia, Canterbury, 7710, New Zealand

phone

Phone

033035450

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Vegetarian

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Breakfast ,  Takeout ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  American Express ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
9 Railway Terrace East, Rakaia, Rakaia, Canterbury, 7710, New Zealand