Address
9 Railway Terrace East, Rakaia, Rakaia, Canterbury, 7710, New Zealand
Salmon Tales Cafe in Canterbury Menu
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SALMON TALES CAFE MENU-
Eggs on Toast $9.00
- Two free range eggs cooked how you like with our homemade toasted bread
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All Day Breakfast $18.50
- Bacon, eggs, breakfast sausages, hash browns, grilled tomato, and toast
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Eggs Benedict
- Poached free range eggs on toasted homemade bread topped with hollandaise sauce
- - Bacon $17.00
- -Hot Smoked Salmon $20.00
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Beer Battered Fish & Chips $21.50
- Beer battered and deep fried Blue Cod or Salmon served with fries and salad
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Pork Loin on Rosti with Apple Slaw $18.00
- Grilled pork loin served on potato rosti, with apple slaw and yogurt dressing
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Open Steak Sandwich $21.00
- 180gm steak with lettuce, tomato, and caramelised onion on multigrain bread. Served with fries
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Smoked Salmon Salad $22.00
- Our own hot smoked salmon on a green salad dressed with a caper vinaigrette
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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
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Moroccan Chicken Wrap $18.00
- Spiced rubbed chicken strips, lettuce, tomato, onion and carrot in a hummus smeared Middle Eastern wrap with yogurt dressing
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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- 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- 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
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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
- - Large $6.50
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Chicken Paella $13.90
- Grilled Chicken breast with a combination of grilled veggies tossed over our spicy rice
- Cheddar Cheese $1.50
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Veggie Pita $10.90
- Veggie patty in a warm pita with iceberg, tomato, cucumber & our light mayo
- - +2 Large sides $35.90
- - Large $6.50
- - Large $6.50
- Feta $1.50
- Salmon $5
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Banana Bread $16.9
- w/ Honey comb, mascarpone, himalayan sea salt + almonds
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Bacon Benedict $18
- Poached eggs, bacon, hollandaise + walnut dukkah on Turkish
- Bacon $5
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Bagels $11.5
- Salmon + Cream cheese
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Toasties - Pick 3 $6
- Ham, Cheese, Pineapple, Spaghetti, Onion, Relish, Marmite
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Vege Stack $17.9
- Zucchini mint pea fritters, salad greens, Beetroot chutney, sriracha chilli + 5 seed mix
- Mushrooms $4.5
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PORRIDGE $11.50
- Slow cooked oats with house made almond crumble, served with berry compote and a side of vanilla custard & pouring cream
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Pork Belly Nacho $19.50
- Grilled pork belly with corn crisps, fennel & apple slaw, tomato salsa, chipotle mayo
- (GF bagel available)
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Lamb Tortilla $18.50
- Moroccan spiced lamb served on a tortilla with fresh salsa, tzatziki sauce, mixed salad & kumara crisps
- + Side of fries $5.00
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Loaded Wedges $14.50
- Baked wedges with bacon bits, cheddar cheese, sour cream & chipotle mayonnaise
- All eggs are free range
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CREAMY MUSHROOM $18.00
- Combination of Shiitake, brown field & button mushroom sauteed with light cream, served on blue cheese polenta with a poached egg, balsamic glaze (GF)
- Larb $12.00
- -Prawns, Scallop, or Squid $20.00
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Green Curry
- Thai green curry with bamboo shoots, capsicum, courgette, green beans, pumpkin, and Thai basil.
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Special Crispy Chicken $22.00
- Deep fried chicken, then cooked in special combine sauce with onion, carrot, capsicum, and pineapple and cashew nuts.
- -Beef, Chicken, Pork, Crispy Pork, Vegetarian, or Tofu $18.00
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Stir-fry Peanut Sauce
- Our very own, very special peanut sauce, with broccoli, carrots, cauliflower, and onions.
- -Prawns, Monkfish, Scallop, or Squid $21.00
- Pad Thai $12.00
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Crispy chicken burger $23
- Our famous crispy-coated chicken breast on a huge bun with swiss cheese, lettuce & topped with sweet chilli & aioli. Served with fries of course.
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All day (and night) breakfast $21
- Bacon, eggs, sausages, crispy hash balls, thick white toast, grilled tomato & mushrooms.Add a 150g sirloin for +$8
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Chicken schnitzel doubles down $26
- Fresh crumbed chicken breast sandwiched around bacon, melted swiss cheese, BBQ sauce & aioli. Served with a bowl of mushroom & bacon sauce, fries & salad.
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Pork belly $32
- Twice-cooked pork belly with crackling on kumara rosti & a mix of pan-fried seasonal vegetables . Served with caramelised onions & apple cider gravy.
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Stuffed chicken $31
- An oven-baked chicken breast filled with cream cheese, cashews & basil pesto, wrapped in bacon and served on pan- fried gourmet potatoes & seasonal vegetables. With a side of light gravy.
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Seafood chowder $15
- Loaded with seafood - hot, thick & creamy. Served with garlic ciabatta toast.
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Blue Cod $30
- Either in a crispy Steinlager beer batter or straight from the pan - you choose. Served with a mixed side salad, crunchy fries & a homemade tartare sauce.
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Fisherman’s platter $32
- A selection from the deep blue sea. Crumbed scallops, tempura fish, squid rings, prawn twisters & garlic grilled prawns. Served with chunky fries with a fresh salad & 2 dipping sauces.
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Chicken $19.00
- Mushroom, bacon, roast potato, BBQ sauce
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Chicken Caesar Salad $25.00
- Cos lettuce with parmesan, bacon, soft boiled egg and classic dressing.
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Thai Beef Salad $25.00
- Marinated grilled beef with herbs, capsicum, mango, cucumber, tomato, vermicelli noodles, crispy shallots and peanuts with a Nam Jim dressing.
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Pork Belly $35.00
- Roasted pork belly with potato puree, honey glazed yams, pickled courgette and bacon jam
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Quesadilla $15.00
- Shredded pork, cheese, jalapeño and sour cream.
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Chicken Liver & Thyme Pate $14.00
- With fig chutney and toast.
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Thai Beef Salad $25.00
- Seared beef, capsicum, cucumber, tomato, vermicelli noodles, crispy shallots and peanuts with a Nam Jim dressing, salad greens and herbs.
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Barbecue Beef Rib $35.00
- Slow cooked barbecued beef rib, manuka smoked for 4 hours with mashed potato and corn puree
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Drunken Steak $33.00
- Old Dark marinated prime cut of sirloin served with golden fries, grilled tomato and a field mushroom.
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Rattray Beef Burger $23.00
- Our beef patty served in a big bun with cheese, lettuce, tomato, beetroot, BBQ sauce and aïoli. Served with a side of fries.
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Ploughman Pork Belly $24.00
- Pressed pork belly, roasted with a honey glaze and served on potato bake with gravy, crackling, apple chutney and salad greens.
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Malthouse Platter $34 Sm / $66 Lge
- A selection of bits and pieces from the menu including our ribs, chicken nibbles, cheese, hummus, bread and butter pickles, onion rings, gherkins, pâté and crackers.
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The Summer Platter $32.00
- A platter of brie, creamy blue cheese, smoked cheddar, hummus, ploughman’s pickles, fresh fruit, pâté, gherkins, pickled onions, olives and salmon. Served with a selection of crackers and breads.
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Gourmet Ice Cream** $14.00
- A trio of our Kapiti ice cream served with fruit compote and chocolate hazelnut biscotti.
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Chicken Run $12.00
- Crumbed chicken tenders served with fries, salad and tomato sauce.
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Crispy Chicken Nibbles $15.50
- Chicken wings served with honey mustard, hot and spicy and BBQ bourbon dipping sauces.
- Seafood ToFu Pot $18.00/$34.00
- Stir-Fried Mussels with Black Bean Sauce $18.00/$34.00
- Seafood & Bean Curd Soup $6.00/$20.00
- Combination Meat Egg Foo Yung $18.00/$30.00
- Lemon Chicken $18.00/$34.00
- Sesame King Prawn $8.00
- Spiced Salt Scallop $24.00/$44.00
- Prawns & Scallop with Vegetable $22.00/$42.00
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Kapiti Brick
- Strong earthy aroma, a pungent sweet flavour with mature yeasty tones.
- Garlic butter
- Onion jam $2.00
- Extra cheese (each) $5.00
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Confit of Duck $25.50
- Confit of duck leg on a pastry tart filled with shredded duck, pine nuts, mango salsa, finished with honey ice wine sauce.
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After-Dinner Mint Cheesecake $10.50
- Covered with chocolate sauce and Anglaise.
- Red wine jus
- 200g $30.00
- Jalapenos
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Tacos 3 hard tacos/FILL IT WITH $12.90
- Beef Barbacoa-Marinated in Pepe's authentic smoked chipotle adobo sauce, braised slowly overnight, then shredded
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SNACK NACHOS $6.90
- With melted queso cheese
- Melted Queso Cheese $1.50
- MEAT QUESADILLA $7.90
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Tacos 3 hard tacos/FILL IT WITH $12.90
- Vegetarian-Grilled capsicum and red onion, fresh guacamole and black beans
- Cheese
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Burrito rolled in a soft flour tortilla/FILL IT WITH $12.90
- Pork Carnitas-Marinated in Pepe's authentic smoked chipotle and juniper sauce, braised slowly overnight, then shredded
- Smokey Ham: Lettuce, mayo, carrot, cheese, tomato & smokey ham
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Small Quiche Bite platter $28.50
- 24 pieces
- Chicken: Lettuce, mayo, carrot, cheese, tomato & baked breast chicken
- Carrot & Celery Sticks, Pickled onions, Gherkins, Tomato, Ham, Salami & 2 types of Crackers. Includes: Cream Cheese & Chili Dip
- -31 $8.50 pp
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Small Club Sandwich Platter $25.50
- 16 pieces
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Average Joe Pack
- 1 Can of Drink, 1 Sandwich Pack, 1 Medium Biscuit, 1 Piece of Fruit
- Small Platter $28.00
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BAKED CHEESECAKE
- double chocolate, mixed berry, coulis, yogurt
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FRIED POTATOES $17.50
- bacon, roasted tomatoes, poached eggs
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MOROCCAN SPICED LAMB $13.50
- tomato salsa, yogurt, flat bread
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ROASTED KUMARA/ PUMPKIN $22.00
- cashew nuts, green salad, feta, honey dressing
- HAWAIIAN PIZZA
- SIDE SALAD $6.00
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ANTIPASTO FOR 2 $30.00
- cold meats, cheeses, pickles, condiments, toasted breads
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BACON / EGGS $15.00
- grilled tomatoes
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Onion Bhaji (4 pieces) $6.00
- Crisp onion fritters mixed with spices & chickpea flour deep fried served with mint chutney.
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Beef Saag $16.50
- Tender pieces of beef sauteed with spinach, blended with garlic & herbs.
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Naan Basket $13.00
- (A selection of three breads of your choice).
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Beef Jalfrezi $16.50
- Beef prepared with large chunks of onions, green capsicum, tomatoes cooked in ginger, garlic, green chilli & coriander in tomato based sauce.
- All mains served with aromatic basmati rice
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Aloo Tikki (4 pieces) $7.00
- Pan fried potato cakes, stuffed with lentils served with mint chutney.
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Tandoori Roti $3.50
- Wholemeal flour bread baked in tandoor.
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Beef Madras $16.50
- Beef cooked in South Indian style curry, prepared with coconut, mustard seeds & curry leaves.
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Swiss Bratwurst $20.80
- Roesti and salad (Pork or Veal)
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B L T Sandwich $17.80
- Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato
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Steak Tartare $17.80 / $28.80
- seasoned minced fillet of beef
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Coupe Danemark $10.80
- French vanilla ice cream with hot chocolate sauce
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Pasta $18.80
- with tomato basil pesto sauce
- Soup of the Day $9.80
- Swiss Bircher Muesli $12.50
- Creme caramel $10.80
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Porters Burger
- Sweet as! Tastes as good as it looks. A simple & perfect pork, apple & thyme patty
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Dobson Burger
- All that is good about this country can be found here in our hometown. A rich lamb burger, enhanced with refreshing mint yogurt and a hint of rosemary
- Cajun Shoestring Fries large $9.00
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Halloumi Salad $19.50
- grilled halloumi & roasted pumpkin served on a bed of seasonal salad tossed in a lemon-honey balsamic vinaigrette(add homemade Tuscan seasoned chicken $4.50)
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Wedge Works $14.50
- with grilled bacon & cheese topped with sweet chili & sour cream
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Steak Sandwich $29.50
- rib eye steak open sandwich served on toasted ciabatta topped with caramelized onions garlic butter salad greens & served with shoestring fries(add fried eggs $4.00)
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Vegetarian Enchilada $18.50
- filled with roasted pumpkin ricotta peppers, spinach & cheese, topped with home-made tomato sauce(add side salad $4.50)
- (Chef’s Speciality Burgers a fully loaded home-made burger served on a toasted Focaccia bun served with shoestring fries)
Salmon Tales Cafe
Phone
033035450
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
$20 - $30
Type
None
Service
Table Service
Cuisine
Cafe Food , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Vegetarian
Features
Dine in , EFTPOS , Mastercard , Takeaway , Visa , Wheelchair accessible , Breakfast , Takeout , Cash , Groups , American Express , Bankcard , Lunch , Seating , Highchairs Available , Child-friendly , Outdoor Seating