The Elm Cafe in Manawatu-Wanganui Menu

BRUNCH BRUNCH
  • Multigrain toast, raspberry jam, butter $5.50
  • Fresh fruit, yoghurt, honey $15
  • Swiss muesli, yoghurt, poached rhubarb, toasted coconut $13
  • Eggs benedict $16
  • Eggs florentine $16
  • French toast, bacon, banana, maple syrup $18
  • Kedgeree, spiced rice, smoked chilli fish, poached egg, garlic bread $18
  • Omlette, roasted pumpkin, whipped feta, caramelised onion, basil, red pepper, hollandaise $19
  • Crispy spring onion potato cake, spinach, smoked salmon, poached egg, chilli crème fraiche $20
  • Kumara hash, crispy bacon, wilted spinach, poached egg, hollandaise $19
  • Breakfast salad, haloumi, chorizo, sauteed potatoes, roasted red onion, poached egg, chilli jam, hollandaise $21
  • Portobello mushroom, vine tomato, basil, roasted garlic ricotta, foccacia, avocado oil, dukkah $19
  • Crépes, lemon curd, blueberries, anglaise, pistachio $18
  • Big breakfast, bacon, tomato, mushroom, potatoes, kransky sausage, poached eggs, toast $21.50
BRASSERIE BRASSERIE
  • Soup of the day, ciabatta, butter $14
  • Chicken liver paté, crostini, whiskey port figs $16
  • Taste plate for two $26
  • Bruschetta, hickory smoked salmon, asparagus, gremolata, chilli labne $18
  • Beef medallion, honey roasted pumpkin, ricotta pithivier, beetroot basil pesto, jus $28
  • Spicy vietnamese beef prawn salad, noodles, mungbeans, herbs, peanut $27
  • Crispy duck leg, five spice plums, kumara lyonnaise, watercress, jus $29
  • Seared salmon, fiery red rice salad, caramelised beetroot, feta, green goddess dressing $28
  • Three cheese spinach filo, cauliflower puree, beans, roasted vine tomato, oregano $26
  • Chicken, mushroom tarragon pie, warm potato snow pea salad, jus $29
  • Linguini chilli chicken, thyme, edamame, courgette, macadamia, parmesan, lemon $27
  • Moroccan lamb, date, apricot, tagine,almond herb cous cous, flatbread, honey $28
  • Sesame crumbed fish, homecut fries, greek salad, tartare, lemon $27
  • Fries, lemon, aioli $8

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Chips $3.50
  • Roti bread $3.50
  • -Prawns/Mixed Seafood $9.50
  • Pad Gra Tiem PrikThai (the garlic & black pepper)
    • Thai style garlic and black pepper stir-fried with oyster sauce and seasonal vegetables.
  • Pad Kee-Maow (*For those who like a bit of heat)
    • A spicy basil sauce stir-fried with egg, basil leaves, chilli, carrot, pak choy, cabbage and broccoli.
  • Pla MerkTodd $8.80
    • Deep fried home made salt & pepper squid served with lemon wedge and sweet chilli sauce.
  • Sticky Rice S $3.00
  • CHOICE OF:
  • KUMARA FRIES WITH AIOLI $5.90
    • Sweet Potato Bro With Fresh Natural Free Range Bf Aioli
  • DARK CHOCOLATE ICE CREAM $3.90
    • Dutch cocoa goodness combined with rich dark chocolate
  • KIDS CHEESEBURGER MEAL $8.20
    • Cheeseburger, Spud Fries With Fresh Natural Free Range Bf Aioli Or Tomato Sauce And A Small Charlies Juice Drink (50% Juice, 50% Water)
  • AMERICAN MUSCLE DOUBLE $14.90
    • Double 100% Pure Grass Fed Beef, Double Melted Cheddar, Sliced Sandwich Pickles, Free Range Mustard Aioli and Relish
  • HAMBURGINI WITH CHEESE $5.90
    • 100% Pure Grass Fed Beef, Melted Cheddar, Sliced Sandwich Pickles, Relish And Free Range Aioli On A Smaller Bun
  • BAMBINA $7.20
    • 100% Pure Grass Fed Beef, Salad, Relish And Free Range Aioli On A Smaller Bun
  • HOKEY POKEY ICE CREAM $3.90
    • Sweet chunks of toffee floating in a dreamy cloud of delicious ice cream
  • THUNDERBIRD $10.90
    • Free Range Grilled Chicken Breast, Sliced Jalapenos, Salad, Relish and Free Range Chipotle Aioli
  • Massaman Lamb Curry - Lamb curry cooked with potato, onion, and roasted peanuts and simmered in coconut and massaman paste $17.00
  • Lemongrass Prawns - Steamed prawn with Thai herbs and our homemade chilli relish $17.50
  • Sesame Chicken - Golden strips of chicken breast lightly sprinkle with sesame seeds, flashed fried and served with tomato sauce $8.00
  • Salad Bowl $5.00
  • Phad Thai - Traditional Thai stir-fried noodles with a choice of meat, egg, bean sprouts and chives (Squid/prawn/seafood/fish/crispy pork/BBQ pork/roasted duck) $16.00
  • Steamed Egg Noodles $5.00
  • Ginger and Oyster Sauce - Your choice of meat stir-fried with vegetables, ginger and our homemade seasoning oyster sauce (Squid/prawn/seafood/fish/crispy pork/BBQ pork/roasted duck) $17.00
  • Chilli Lemon Pork - Loads of pork slice tossed with blanched cauliflower, broccoli and carrots, and lemon & chilli dressing $15.50
  • Butter Chicken Wrap $9.99
  • Butter Scallop $23.90
    • Whole Scallops cooked in our famous butter sauce.
  • Sweet dishes - Gulab Jamun $5.00
  • Vegetable Jalfrezi (Dairyfree) $15.90
    • Mixed vegetables cooked in an onion gravy with onion capsicum & Indian herbs (Sweet & sourtaste).
  • Coconut Rice Rice cooked with grated coconut $6.90
  • Pesaweri Naan $6.00
  • Chicken Tikka Half $11.99 Full $22.00
    • Tender Chicken pieces marinated in yoghurt & spices. Roasted in tandoor.
  • Prawn Biryani $22.90
    • Rice cooked in Prawn with aromatic spices
  • GF bases available $3.50
  • Butty: buttered Royale bread with free range eggs, bacon, Woody’s farm sausage, vege sausage or tempeh - one/two filling $8.50 / $12.50
  • Risotto of the day $19.50
    • arborio rice slow cooked with butter, white wine and stock. Today’s flavor is on the blackboard
  • Pizza Margherita - tomato sauce, fresh tomato, basil leaves & mozzarella $16.50
  • Royale breakfast $23.00
    • of eggs, GF toast, mushroom, tomato, free range bacon & Woody’s Farm pork, apple & sage sausage
  • Mushroom hash $16.50
    • potatoes, mushroom, garlic, fresh herbs and spinach. Topped with vegan sour cream or fried tempeh
  • Smoked salmon with aioli, dill, olive oil & capers $17.50
  • Kumara fries $9.50
    • served with house aioli
  • Thai Green Curry $15.00
    • Creamy Thai green curry served with steamed rice, roasted cashew nuts, poppadum crisp and fresh coriander ( Vegetable )
  • Avocado smash $15.00
    • Toasted ciabatta, avocado and feta whip, tomato and balsamic drizzle
  • Smoked Salmon $6.00
  • Pulled Pork Tacos $18.00
    • A trio of soft tacos filled with spicy pulled pork, red cabbage slaw, fresh pineapple salsa and a jalapeno mayo.
  • Hawaiian Chicken Burger $20.00
    • Grilled chicken breast, fresh pineapple, ham, red onion, BBQ sauce and leaves in a ciabatta bun. Served with fries and aioli
  • Eggs on toast $13.00
    • Eggs any way, served on toasted kibbled rye, with house made relish
  • Open Steak Sandwich $24.00
    • Scotch fillet medium rare with roast tomato, pesto aioli, caramelised onions and blue cheese on ciabatta. Served with chunky garlic butter potato wedges
  • Tandoori Chickpea Salad $16.00
    • Spicy tandoori chickenpeas and vege on top of summer leaves, served with a coconut yoghurt dressing and roasted cashews
  • Kids meals $9.00
    • fish, chicken - bites or sausage with fries
  • Pancakes $18.00
    • with banana, blueberries & streaky bacon served with maple syrup
  • Warm chicken & Bacon salad $21.80
    • garden salad with roast pumpkin, walnuts & cranberries with a creamy honey & mustard dressing
  • Homemade beef burger $19.80
    • beef patty topped with cheese, onion rings, streaky bacon served on a rustic burger bun available with fries or salad
  • Utopia wedges $14.00
    • topped with crispy bacon and cheese served with sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
  • Eggs Benedict(GF) $16.80
    • poached eggs served on potato rosti with homemade hollandaise sauce with a choice of vegetarian(feta & spinach)
  • Eggs Benedict(GF) $16.80
    • poached eggs served on potato rosti with homemade hollandaise sauce with a choice of streaky bacon
  • Open steak sandwich $22.80
    • Scotch fillet, mushrooms, greens, homemade mayonnaise, plum sauce, side of fries served on focaccia bread
  • Triple Filling $5.00
  • Extra filling $1.00
  • Hamburger $4.50
  • Steak & onion roll $2.40
  • Kune´s chicken thighs $3.00
  • Bacon & egg burger $6.80
  • Extra meet $1.50
  • Egg burger $5.50
  • Open Chicken Burger $16.50
    • served with avocado, salad greens & garlic aioli
  • Pasta of the Day $16.00 $12.00 1/2portion
  • Thai Beef Salad $16.50 $13.50 1/2portion
    • served with chilli dressing & crispy noodles
  • Soup of the Day $9.50
    • served with hot soup roll
  • Parnell's Warm Chicken Salad $16.50$13.50 1/2portion
    • served with bacon, camembert, avocado & pesto dressing
  • Parnell's Caesar Salad $15.50 $12.50 1/2portion
    • with crispy bacon, parmesan, croutons, soft boiled egg & Parnell dressing
  • Toasted Sandwich $6.50
    • pick up to 3 of the following fillings. cheese, onion, tomato, sweetcorn, ham, pineapple
  • Side Dish $4.50 Small$6.50 Large
    • Your choice of Wedges, Fries or Salad
  • Mango Kulfi $4.00
  • Butter Chicken $17.90
    • Tender pieces of boneless chicken, half cooked in tandoor and finished in a creamy tomato flavoured sauce
  • Vegetable Maloni $14.90
    • Green beans and mixed veg cooked in a fine mild puree of spinach and lightly spiced
  • Khumb Fali $14.90
    • Mushroom and green beans cooked in cashew nuts creamy gravy
  • Keema Naan $3.50
    • Naan stuffed with spiced mince mixture
  • Shahi Korma $16.90
    • Beef cooked in delicious cashew nut gravy, garnished with almond nuts and coriander
  • From 9am to 3pm
  • Wedges (seasoned) / Chips $5.00
  • Fish, Eggs & Chips $15.00
  • Mince on Toast $12.50
  • Pancakes $18.00
    • Pancakes, Bacon, Bananas & Maple Syrup
  • Eggs Benedict $20.00
    • 3 Poached Eggs with Bacon OR Salmon on a Muffin topped with Hollandaise sauce
  • Lasangna Topper $3.00
  • Seasoned Wedges with Bacon & Sour Cream $12.50
  • Toast and Jam, Honey, Marmalade, Peanut Butter OR Marmite $6.50
  • Any Extras $2.00
    • eg: Egg, Bacon, Mushroom, Hashbrown etc
  • Cripsy Onion Rings $9
    • Share a platter of cloves on our butter milk battered Onion rings with horseradish sauce just don’t go proposing with them.
  • Spicy Beef Machos $13
    • Yummy beef mince, salsa, molten cheese, jalapenos on fiery tortilla chips (veg option available)
  • Garlic Bread $6
    • Sliced baguette smothred in Garlic Butter & melted cheesy cheese
  • Deluxe Seafood Platter $20
    • Loaded with deep fried battered fish, Tempura prawns, fresh battered scallops & mussels our special sauce with fries and salad
  • Pork Belly Ribs $25
    • Meaty, sweet sticky hickory smoked ribs with salad they come with sweet potatoes & loads of napkins.
  • Mussels in Garlic & sweet Chilli Sauce $20
    • Mussels in a shell cooked fresh in the chefs one of a kind sauce
  • Curley French Fries $7
    • Peeled & curied by a potato farmer whom we have chained in the back room.
  • BLT $9
    • Chefs special bacon, Lettuce, tomato & cloverlea chutney drizzled Aioli sauce served with fries
  • Red Curry Fish $14.00
  • Phad Thai with Chicken, Beef or Pork $11.50
  • Fried Mixed Vegetables $11.50
    • Chicken, Beef or Pork
  • Satay Noodle Soup $11.00
  • Panang Curry Seafood $14.00
  • Mongolian Steak $12.00
  • Tom Yum Chicken/ Beef or Pork $11.50
  • Thai Fried Rice $11.50
    • with Chicken, Beef or Pork
  • The Monster $49
    • 900gm prime 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
  • Pork Spare Ribs $36
    • Tender ‘fall off the bone’ pork ribs. Coated in our special BBQ style Rib sauce. 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
  • Tahitian Vanilla Scented Atlantic Sea Scallops $21/$39
    • Five Vegetable Puree, Edible Sand, Beetroot Foam, Olive Dust, Candied Parma Ham, Capsicum Powder
  • Confit Duck Leg $22/$43
    • Blood Orange Fluid Gel, Beetroot Pickle, Lime Pearls, Dried Olive Dust
  • Beef Duo $42
    • Manawatu Angus Pure Eye Fillet & Smoked Short Rib Parsnip Puree, Creamed Parsley, Caramelised Black Garlic, Porcini Wafer, Horseradish Espuma & Ruahine Boysenberry Port Jus
  • Chunky Fries with Aioli & Tomato Sauce $5
  • Chocolate Liqueur Truffle $4.9
  • Red Wine Braised Manawatu Farmed Lamb Shank $39
    • Pumpkin Puree, Buttered Spinach, Bitter Blackberry, Trio of Beetroot, Confit Garlic
  • Baklava $6.90
    • a rich sweet pastry filled with chopped nuts & sweetened with syrup
  • Basbousa $6.90
    • a sweet semolina cake soaked in a simple syrup with a touch of rose water
  • Mandi - lamb or chicken $15.90
    • slowly cooked & then roasted, served with our specialty rice cooked in the stock of the meat. served with homemade sauces with a delicious seasonal salad
  • Specialty mandi rice $3.50
  • Meaty bread $9.90
    • seasoned lamb mince with tahini sauce on a lebanese bread, grill sealed
  • Mediterranean $13.90
    • anchovies, feta cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, tomato sauce, olives, capsicum & capers
  • Taboulleh salad $9.90
    • a finely balanced salad consisting of a mix of coriander, cucumber, tomatoes, olive oil & a hint of lemon
  • Falafel $8.90
    • fried chick pea balls, seasoned & served with lebanese bread, pickles & tahini sauce
The Elm Cafe

The Elm Cafe

location

Address

283 Fitzherbert Avenue, West End, Palmeston Central, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4410, New Zealand

phone

Phone

063554418

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 7:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 7:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 7:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Pacific , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  BYO ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Vegan Options ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Group Meal ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Free Wifi ,  Cards accepted ,  Disabled Friendly ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
283 Fitzherbert Avenue, West End, Palmeston Central, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4410, New Zealand