The Library in Wellington City Menu

SWEET SWEET
  • Earl Grey Crème Brulée g With almond biscuit $13
  • Warm Chocolate Fondant With homemade rose marshmellow & organic raspberry sorbet $15
  • Strawberry & Pistachio Tart With candied pistachio’s $16
  • Mini Churros Cinnamon sugar coated & served with a chocolate & hazelnut sauce $11
  • Chocolate Truffle Tart With white chocolate liqueur pannacotta, organic raspberry sorbet & red currant compote $19
  • Sticky Date Pudding With roasted rhubarb & toffee sauce $15
  • Mango & Pineapple Sorbet g/v With raspberry compote $12
  • Passionfruit Curd Mille Feuille With sweet vanilla cream & mango sorbet $14
  • White Chocolate & Grand Marnier Parfait g With an orange & mint salsa $14
  • Bailey’s Cheesecake g With vanilla ice cream & a Kahlua & white chocolate sauce $14
  • Textures of Pina Colada d/g/v With rum spiced pineapple, coconut caramel, pineapple sorbet & sweetened coconut cream $15
  • Tasting Plate for Two $30
SAVOURY SAVOURY
  • Marinated Olives d/g/v Marinated in basil oil with preserved lemon & garlic $6
  • Coconut Coated Smoked Haloumi Smoked here in house & served with an apricot & cumin sauce $14
  • Salmon Mousse g* With bread & a yoghurt & dill sauce $15
  • Beef & Stout Pastries With a rich Stout jus $14
  • Parmesan & Herb Pastry Straws Oven baked to order $7
  • Bruschetta d/g* With cherry tomato, eggplant & capsicum $12
  • Chicken & Mushroom Pâté with Port Jelly g* Served with beetroot relish & cornichons $13
  • Manuka Smoked Salmon Platter d/g* Smoked here in house & served with caperberries & horseradish mayonnaise $19
  • Crumbed Lamb Croquettes d With eggplant caviar dip $14
  • Crispy Polenta d/g/v With seasonal vegetables & balsamic reduction $13
  • Apple, Walnut & Goats Cheese Parcels With a cider & honey reduction $14
  • Library Fries d/g With truffle mayonnaise $9
CHEESE CHEESE
  • Mt Domet Double Cream Brie Oamaru Soft & buttery $14
  • Vintage Windsor Blue Moeraki Bay Rich & creamy aged blue $13
  • Aged Airedale Airedale Unique & subtley salty $12
  • Livingstone Gold Livingstone Full & flavoursome $13
  • Cheeseboard All of the above cheeses & accompaniments $30

Nearby Sample Menus

K K Malaysian Restaurant (sample menu)
  • Lamb Curry $13.00
    • Lamb pieces in creamy curry. Served with steamed rice.
  • Vegetarian Laksa $12.00
    • Egg noodles with an assortment of veges and egg in creamy curry.
  • Roti Chanai $9.50
    • Two pieces of traditional plain roti served with a choice of creamy chicken or vege curry.
  • Fish Curry $14.00
    • Fish fillet in creamy curry. Served with steamed rice.
  • Nasi Lemak $12.00
    • Aromatic coconut rice served with rendang, peanuts, egg, cucumber and sambal on the side. Choice of beef or chicken.
  • Sweet & Sour Chicken $13.00
    • Boneless chicken pieces stir fried with pineapple pieces, onions, capsicums and tomatoes with sweet and sour sauce. Served with steamed rice.
  • Vegetarian Curry $12.00
    • Mixed veges in creamy curry. Served with steamed rice.
  • Sweet Corn Soup $6.00
    • Sweet corn soup with chicken pieces and shredded eggs.
Fishermans Plate Seafood (sample menu)
  • Fisherman's plate beef burger $9.00
    • beef burger patty made with lettuce, tomato, gherkin, red onion & homemade garlic aioli and spiced tomato salsa
  • Char Grilled pork or chicken on steamed Rice $14.00
  • Banana fritter $2.00
  • Wok Stir Fried $14.00
    • calamari with vegetables and fresh egg noodles
  • Satay prawn $17.00
    • sauteed prawn cutlet with homemade satay sauce and vegetable
  • Avocado Spring Rolls $8.00
  • Vietnamese pork and calamari omelette $14.00
    • with steamed rice and salad
  • Rare beef salad with chilli Nam Jim dressing and roasted peanut $13.00
Cafe Polo (sample menu)
  • -add ham $10
  • Roast field mushrooms, spinach, Polo hash brown (GF), avocado, roast tomato, Greek feta $5
  • Polo hot smoked salmon $6
  • - with fries & aioli $19
  • Polo hash browns with roasted vine tomato, Greek style feta, mixed leaves & balsamic reduction $17.50
  • Polo gourmet sandwich with either $12.50
    • Ham off the bone or free range bacon or Polo smoked salmon on homemade white bread or 5 grain bread. Served with fresh tomato, cheese, lettuce, mayo & relish
  • Stewed seasonal fruit with yoghurt & toasted granola $10.50
  • Homemade banana bread with vanilla mascarpone & poached fruit $12.50
Asian Kitchen (sample menu)
  • Char Kway Teow $11.90
    • Thick rice noodles, pan fried in oystwer sauce with egg, chicken, shrimp, cabbage, bean sprouts, onions, topped with BBQ pork
  • Singapore Fried Noodles $11.90
    • Pan fried thin egg noodles with chicken, shrimps, carrots, bean sprouts and spring onions, topped with honey pork
  • Ginger, Spring Onion Chicken $14.80
    • Stir fried chicken with spring onion, julienne ginger and coriander
  • Vietnamese Fish Cakes $15.90
    • Finely minced fishcakes mixed with herbs and chilli, served with lettuce and a dipping sauce
  • Crispy Salt and Chilli Prawns $17.90
    • Crispy coated prawns, stir fried with garlic, chilli and spring onions served with rice
  • Tom Yum Soup $8.80
    • King prawns, chicken and squid in tom yum broth with coriander
  • Pepper Beef $14.80
    • Celery, leek, capsicum stirred with our home made ingredients and tender diced beef
  • Vietnamese Chicken Patties $15.90
    • Tender mashed chicken patties with Vietnamese herbs, served with rice and home made dipping sauce
Seaview Takeaways (sample menu)
  • SQUAD RING $0.80
  • HAWAIIAN $6.00
  • SHRIMP FOO YOUNG EGG $14.50
  • COMBINATION CHOW MEIN $12.50
  • FISH CAKE $4.00
  • MUSSELS 1/2 DOZ $6.00
  • STEAK DINNER & 2 EGGS $13.50
  • SAUSAGE DINNER & 2 EGGS $9.50
Tong's Takeaway (sample menu)
  • Egg fried Rice $8.00
  • BBQ Pork Wonton Noodle Soup $11.50
  • Fish $3.80
  • Seafood Noodle Soup $11.00
    • Egg noodle or rice noodles or rice vermicelli
  • One Meat Noodle Soup $12.00
  • Shrimp Fried Rice $11.00
  • Roast Duck on Rice $12.00
  • Beef Cashew Nuts $12.00
Satay Village (sample menu)
  • VEGETABLE CURRY LAKSA $10.00
    • delicious curry soup noodles with vegetables
  • PEANUT SAUCE $2.00
  • 8 SATAY STICKS $13.00
    • special marinated chicken or beef pieces on sticks served with peanut sauce
  • LAMB ROTI CHENNAI $8.00
    • 2 pieces of roti bread served with lamb curry
  • GREEN SALAD $4.00
    • with chef's special dressing
  • 4 SATAY STICKS $7.50
    • special marinated chicken or beef pieces on sticks served with peanut sauce
  • CHICKEN RENDANG $13.00
    • pieces of chicken fillet cooked in various spices, coated with roasted fine coconut served with rice
  • BEEF NASI LEMAK $12.00
    • tendered spicy steak pieces served with egg, cucumber, roasted peanut & coconut rice
Paradise Seafoods (sample menu)
  • Corn Fritter $2.80
  • Crumbed Mussels (each) $1.20
  • Waffle Dog $2.90
  • Curry Roll $2.90
  • Snapper $14.00
  • Garlic Chips $4.00
  • Chips $3.50
  • Half Chips $2.00
R & S Satay Noodle House (sample menu)
  • COMBINATION NOODLES SOUP $10.00
    • rice noodles cooked with bean sprouts & a combination Of pork , beef , and chicken. served with R & S style kua teaw soup.
  • DEEP FRIED SPRING ROLLS ( VEGETARIAN ) $5.50
  • CURRY CHICKEN RICE $11.00
    • chicken curry with potato served with rice.
  • ASAM LAKSA $10.00
    • thick rice vermicelli served in sour & spicy fish based soup accompanied with shredded cucumber, onion & pineapple
  • LEMON CHICKEN $13.00
    • deep fried chicken with home made lemon sauce on steamed rice.
  • PORK BALLS NOODLES SOUP $10.00
    • pork balls & pork mince served in R & S style soup with rice noodles & bean sprouts.
  • Steamed Plain Noodle $3.00
  • CURRY LAKSA(SEAFOOD ) $10.50
    • fresh egg noodles with fish balls , fish cake and bean sprouts in chicken curry.
Brezelmania (sample menu)
  • Alssaser Double $6.50
    • w roast beef
  • Jogging Roll $5.00
    • w chicken
  • Mini German Stick $7.00
    • w chicken, cranberry & brie
  • Chilli Corn Sandwich $4.20
    • w ham & mustard
  • Wholemeal Bread $5.70
    • w chicken & salad
  • Jogging Roll $5.00
    • w ham
  • Chilli Corn Sandwich $5.70
    • w salami & salad
  • Jogging Roll $5.00
    • w camembert
Taste of Korea (sample menu)
  • Haemul tang (serves 2 persons) $45.00
    • Mixed seafood & vegetables, casserole in seafood stock steamed rice, side, dishes
  • Ice cream $4.00
  • Dinner set A (4 course main)
  • Dinner set C
  • Ramyun (noodle soup) $10.00
    • spicy noodle or mild udong style
  • O-daeng tang / fish cake soup $30.00
    • Fried Chicken with spice
  • Soodubu chige $16.00
    • Spicy soup with watery bean curd steamed rice, side dishes
  • Dakdoritang (chicken) $40.00
    • Spicy Chicken & Potatoes, vegetables, casseroles in chicken stock
Legato Espresso Cafe (sample menu)
  • Thai Fish Cake w homemade chili jam $15.00
    • served w green salad
  • Bagel $5.00
    • w cream cheese & jam
  • Lamb Pita W course salad $19.50
    • served w yogurt dressing
  • Eggs Benedict $12.50
    • w bacon/ham or salmon
  • Gourmet Beef Nachos $15.00
    • w Sour cream Jalapenos Guacamole + sweet Chili sauce
  • Cucumber
  • Eggs on toast $9.50
    • with bacon
  • Bibimbab $15.00
    • a Korean dish of mixed w veggies & topped w marinated beef or marinated shitake mushroom finished w drizzled chili paste sauce
Food Star (sample menu)
  • Spinach and Pumpkin Fritter $2.50
  • Honey Chicken $12.00
  • Steak & Egg $8.50
  • Vegetable Foo Yung $9.50
  • Steak $12.90
  • Hamburger $4.00
  • Lemon Chicken $11.90
  • Chicken Fillet (freshly cooked) $6.00
Aro Cafe (sample menu)
  • Leek, Thyme & Melted Swiss Frittata (gf/v) $17.00
  • Bruschetta with Smoked Salmon, Horseradish Cream & Lemon (V) $15.00
  • Americano $12.00
  • Panna Cotta with blackberries $9.00
  • Aperol Sprite $14.00
  • Chargrilled Sirloin Steak w mustard & rocket $24.00
  • Sauted brussel sprouts, kale, chilli, garlic, almonds $9.00
  • Red cabbage, purple carrots & fennel slaw $9.00
Masala Cafe and Bar (sample menu)
  • Lemon, Lime & Bitters $4.50
  • Apple Juice $4.00
  • Mango Kulfi, Homemade creamy Indian ice cream with nuts and mango pulp $7.50
  • Vegetables Madras, Mixed vegetables cooked in onion and curry leaves $15.90
  • Sparkling Mineral Water 500ml $6.00
  • Potato Cheese Curry, Potatoes cooked with onion, garlic and ginger in a smooth gravy and finished with a dash of cheese. A totally unique taste experience. $14.90
  • Mango Chicken, Boneless chicken pieces cooked with mango puree and thick gravy $17.90
  • Sweet Lassi $4.50
The Library

The Library

location

Address

Level 1, 53 Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

043828593

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM, Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM, Wednesday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM, Thursday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM, Friday: 4:00 PM – 3:00 AM, Saturday: 4:00 PM – 3:00 AM, Sunday: 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar Food , European , Finger Food

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Live Music ,  Private Dining ,  Cash ,  Nightlife ,  Bankcard ,  Cocktail ,  Seating ,  No Takeaway ,  Cards accepted ,  Dinner ,  Full Bar

Location
Level 1, 53 Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand
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