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

  • Summer Shrimp $13.50
    • A flavour burst of summer shrimp, red and green capsicum, sweet red onion and mozzarella. Seasoned with chilli flakes, lemon pepper and coriander sprinkle, with a garlic aioli drizzle.
  • Create Your Own $10.50
    • Create a pizza with your choice of delicious toppings and crust. Flavour up for free with a sprinkle of seasoning and/or a sauce swirl....
  • Pepperoni Lovers $9.00
    • Our classic marinara sauce loaded with spicy pepperoni and more pepperoni, topped with melting mozzarella.
  • BBQ Hawaiian $9.00
    • Crispy bacon and ham with juicy pineapple and sweet red onion. Topped with cheesy mozzarella melt and a tangy BBQ drizzle.
  • Cheese Lovers $9.00
    • Slices of swiss cheese and loaded with mozzarella, then scattered with toasted Parmesan sprinkle.
  • Ham & Cheese $5.00
    • Topped with succulent baked ham and then paired with deliciously cheesy mozzarella.
  • Meat Lovers $9.00
    • A classic marinara sauce loaded with spicy pepperoni, tender beef and ham, crispy bacon and cabanossi and topped with melting mozzarella.
  • Tandoori Chicken Pizza $13.50
    • For a taste of India, enjoy our Tandoori sauce base topped with succulent chicken, sweet red onion and fresh red capsicum with delicious melting mozzarella.
  • On Rice (Spicy) $11.90
  • Shanghai Pork Buns $10.00
  • Beef Noodle Soup $9.90
  • Sweet and Sour Pork on Rice $11.90
  • Chicken Fried Noodles $11.90
  • Vegetarian Noodle Soup $9.90
  • BBQ Pork Fried Noodles $11.90
  • Curry Chicken on Rice $11.90
  • French Toast $17.50
    • Oven-baked French toast with bacon, banana and maple syrup.
  • Seasoned Potato Wedges $16.50
    • Topped with bacon, mozzarella and sour cream.
  • Soups $12.00
    • Soup of the Day (see specials board) served with toasted bread.
  • Creamy Garlic Mussels $19.00
    • Sautéed mussels in a creamy white wine, garlic and dill sauce. Served with garlic bread.
  • Soups $16.00
    • Seafood Chowder, served with toasted garlic bread.
  • Aqaba Benedict $17.50
    • Poached eggs served on focaccia, drizzled with hollandaise and served with bacon.
  • Pasta of the Day $22.00
    • Please refer to our specials board (changes daily).
  • Pork Belly $34.00
    • Slow cooked pork belly, creamy potato mash, caramelised red cabbage and green beans.  Served with a sweet apple cider jus and beetroot reduction.
  • Seafood risotto $22.00
    • Calamari, Salmon, Prawns, Blue cod, Wild roquette, Grilled lemon
  • Seasonal salad $6.90
  • Market vegetables $7.90
  • Oysters $4.00
    • Your choice of natural, citrus beer batter or Kilpatrick - each
  • House fries $8.50
  • Saffron tagliatelle $20.00
    • Spanish chorizo, Chicken, Smoked bacon, slow roasted button mushrooms, Panna cream sauce, Parmesan & Paprika crumb
  • Chargrilled chicken salad $20.00
    • Leafy greens, Mango & chilli salsa, Brie, Crispy noodles, Pesto mayo
  • Southern style onion rings with smokey BBQ sauce $9.00
  • Coconut ice-cream (Vegan, DF, GF) per scoop $7.00
  • Chicken liver parfait, preserves and toast (GF available) $12.00
  • Pan roasted pork loin, pumpkin puree, apple salad (GF) $26.00
  • Grilled chicken, yoghurt, warm cauliflower and chickpea salad (GF) $26.00
  • Vanilla ice-cream, poached pear, warm caramel sauce (GF) $10.00
  • Grilled flat iron steak, pressed potato and salsa verde (GF) $14.00
  • V-vegan-vegetarian/gf-gluten free/df-dairy free
  • Vanilla ice-cream with hawthorne espresso straight or honey sweetened $10.00
  • Gourmet Beef and Bacon Burger $22
    • Served on toasted focaccia with relish, brie, aioli, hoisin onion, battered gherkin and fries
  • Bowl of Fries $7.5
    • Served with tomato sauce or aioli
  • Oeufs Benedicte (Eggs Benedict) $19
    • Served on English muffins with baby spinach and hollandaise. Bacon or Salmon
  • Pain Perdu (French Toast) $16
    • Berry Compote and cream or yoghurt
  • Oeufs Brouilles (Savoury Scrambled Eggs) $18 without bacon $15
    • With spinach, bacon, homemade tomato and onion relish and drizzled with truffle oil
  • Cordon Bleu $22
    • Chicken breast stuffed with ham and cheese served on mash and finished with red wine jus
  • Classic Fish and Chips $20
    • Tempura battered or polenta crusted pan fried served with housemade tartare, salad and fries
  • Petit Dejeuner Vegetalien (Vegan Breakfast) $18
    • Sauteed potato chunks, tomato, mushroom, kale and herb salad, roasted chickpea served with wholegrain toast and tomato chilli jam
  • Fish Cake $2.00
  • Meat Pattie $2.00
  • Cheese $2.00
  • Sausage $2.00
  • Hawaiian $3.50
  • Scallop $2.00
  • Chicken $2.60
  • Steak Onion Roll $2.00
  • Quarter Acre Wings $12.00
    • Chicken wings in homemade spicy adobo sauce. With blue cheese dressing and celery sticks. GF
  • Beignets $9.00
    • Homemade French doughnuts served with lots ‘n lots of icing sugar along with a mixed berry jam and vanilla bean marscarpone
  • Grilled Haloumi & Peach Green Salad $18.00
    • Grilled haloumi, grilled fresh peaches, green beans, spinach and salad leaves, slivered almonds, orange vinaigrette. *Gluten-free.
  • Chicken and Brie Open Sandwich $19.00
    • Grilled mild curried chicken on artisan 7 grain bread, salad, topped with Puhoi Valley Brie and homemade hollandaise. *Gluten free option please ask.
  • Chef's Salad
    • Ask your server about today's salad special incorporating our favourite ingredients and seasonal produce.
  • See our front counter and cabinet for today's selection of baked goodies, including gluten free options, all made here at Quarter Acre.
  • Poutine Chips $10.50
    • With melted mozzarella and our beef reduction gravy.
  • Front Counter and Cabinet Selection $4-$6.50
    • All cakes and slices served with your choice of cream or yoghurt.
  • Beef Fajitas (GFo) $27.00
    • With chipotle beef, bell peppers, rice, onion, ancho crema, tortillas
  • Southern Jerk Fried Chicken $16.00
    • With chipotle crema, lime salt (must try)
  • Chimichangas (V) $14.00
    • With roast pumpkin, black beans feta chilli salsa ranchero
  • Chipotle Chicken $7.00
    • With jalapeno crema, apple, parsnip chips, candied pepitas
  • Guacamole (V, GF) poa
    • With pico de gallo, cilantro, peanuts corn chips
  • Beetroot Slaw $17.00
    • With bitter greens, carrots, cucumber milk, almonds, feta
  • Suicide Bomber Chicken $25.00
    • With lime rice (seriously hot seriously tasty)
  • Pan Seared Prawns (GF) $18.00
    • With coconut salsa, mussels, lime, crisp kale
  • Chicken jalfrezi $9.00 / $14.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked with juliennes onion, tomato , capsicum, vegitable in sweet and sour flavor.
  • Chicken kadai $9.00 / $14.00
    • Boneless chicken pieces coo herbs, with capsicum and whole coriander.
  • Paratha $3,5
    • Layered bread made with wholemeal flour
  • Pulao rice $4.00
  • Chicken vindaloo $9.00 / $14.00
    • Boneless pieces of chicken cooked with onion tomatogravy and vindaloo sauce specially from Goa
  • Chana masala $8.00 / $13.00
    • Chickpeas cooked in onion and spiced gravy.
  • Prawn malawari $10.00 / $16.00
    • King prawn cooked on a coconut, onion, tomato gravy, with fresh curry leaves and mustard seed,
  • Poppadoms(pcs) $1.00
  • Garden side salad $5.00
  • Four cheeses $20.00
    • Brie, blue, edam and mozzarella with cranberries
  • - Main $19.50
  • - for two $30.00
  • - Small $6.00
  • Asian beef stir fry
    • Stir fried strips of beef, bok choy, capsicum, red onion and carrot on glass noodles with soy sauce
  • - Large $8.00
  • Chocolate overload $11.00
    • Mud cake with chocolate ice cream, mandarin compote and a chocolate sauce
  • Bacon, egg and cheese $12.50
  • Bangers and mash $19.50
  • Corned beef and pickles $13.50
  • French toast focky style with bacon and banana $15.50
  • Grilled sammies
  • Fries $6.50
  • Roast pumpkin, blue cheese and walnut risotto $18
  • Herbed hash with black pudding and fried egg $15.50
  • Chef'S Fish Special PRICED DAILY
    • Please ask your server about todays special.
  • Pan Fried $33.50
    • Fish of your choice, served with parsnip mash, pea panacoita and pea shoots
  • Tempura Battered $30.50
    • Served with fries and a side salad accompanied by homemade tartare and lemon
  • Ravioli Of Pork $26.50
    • Pork, anchovy, thyme & parmesan ravioli served with a lemon beurre blanc sauce.
  • Venison Loin $39.50
    • Served with asmoked garlic mash, balsamic roasted beets, black kale and a port jus .
  • Angus Beef Fillet S35.00
    • Grilled eye fillet served with horseradish mash, roasted heirloom carrots, rosemary yorkshire pudding with a bordelaise sauce.
  • Ballotine Of Chicken $32.00
    • Boned leg of chicken with mushrooms and served with boulangere potatoes, steamed green vegetables, crispy chicken skin and a white wine, thyme sauce
  • Lamb Rack $35.50
    • Served with chateau potatoes. forest mushrooms, green beans and with a basil balsamic glaze
  • Fresh Steamed Market Vegetables $5
  • Chocolate Liqueur Truffle $4.9
  • Market Fresh Garden Salad $5
  • 220gm Rib Eye (Scotch Fillet) $36
    • Premium grade beef. 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
  • Blood Orange Parfait $16
    • Chocolate Sphere, Hot Caramel Sauce, Popping Candy
  • 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
  • Red Wine Braised Manawatu Farmed Lamb Shank $39
    • Pumpkin Puree, Buttered Spinach, Bitter Blackberry, Trio of Beetroot, Confit Garlic
  • Homemade Citrus & Vodka Sorbet $4.9
  • Chicken Biriyani $15.90
    • Spiced Biriyani Rice Cooked With Marinated Chicken Pieces & Spices
  • Dal Makhani $13.90
    • Black Lentils And Red Kidney Beans Cooked With Onion Butter Sauce
  • All Biriyani Served With Raita And Papadam. N/A
  • Raita Big $5.00 / Small 2.50
  • Lamb Tikka Masala $16.00
    • Tender Lamb Pieces Cooked With Capsicum , Onion, Fresh Tomato And Special Sauce
  • Tandoori Mix Platter $16.50
    • Combination Of Tandoori Chicken, Chicken Tikka, Seek Kabab
  • Seek Kebab H $8.00 / F $ 14.50
    • Mince Lamb With Special Ground Herbs And Spices , Skewed And Roasted In The Tandoor Oven
  • Prawn Korma $17.00
    • Prawns Cooked In A Rich Cashew Nut Gravy. Subtle & Flavourful
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