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

  • Beef Patty $13.00
    • Mama Brown's famous homemade premium ground beef patty infused with cheese, baby lettuce, sliced tomatoes & aioli
  • Floats $8.00
    • any soda with 2 scoops of vanilla ice cream
  • Chicken $8.00 / $14.00 / $20.00
    • Southern fried chicken breast, baby lettuce, tomato salsa & chipotle lime mayo - soft 6-inch corn tortillas (One / Two / Three - additional tacos $6/each)
  • Pulled Pork $8.00 / $14.00 / $20.00
    • Mama Brown's famous flavoursome slow cooked pulled pork, baby lettuce, tomato salsa & bbq sauce - soft 6-inch corn tortillas (One / Two / Three - additional tacos $6/each)
  • Bacon & Eggs on Toast $12.00
    • fried or scrambled eggs, served on toasted sour dough with butter
  • Pulled Pork $12.00
    • Mama Brown's famous flavoursome slow cooked pulled pork, baby lettuce, coleslaw & BBQ sauce
  • BBQ Pork Ribs $28.00
    • pork spare ribs slowly cooked until meltingly tender then coated with our own sweet and smoky BBQ sauce. We serve these with Mama's slaw, hand cut fries and an apron! Finger licking goodness!
  • Cajun Fries $5.00 / $8.50
    • home cut fries tossed in cajun spices with any of our awesome sauces
  • Stir-fried pork belly with bean sauce $1350 $13.50
  • Beef brisket on rice $12.80
  • Hot & spicy beef tendon $14.90
  • Vegetable & beef on rice $12.50
  • Hot & spicy lamb j $17.00
  • Stir-fried udon noodles with black pepper $13.30
  • Pork with preserved egg congee $8.00
  • Sweet corn chicken soup $6.50
  • All of the above are served with a bowl of steamed rice
  • Sam-gye-tang $29.00
    • Chicken with ginseng, dates and ginko nut in broth
  • Oh-jing-uh dup bab (Sf/S) $17.00
    • Spicy squid with vegetables and clear noodles
  • Hae-mul jeon-gol (Sf/Sp) $48.00
    • Spicy seafood soup with whole fish, prawns, mussels and vegetables
  • Kimchi jeon (V/Sp) $18.00
    • Kimchi pancake
  • Sam-gye-tang $29.00
    • Chicken with ginseng, dates and ginkgo nut in broth
  • Sam-gyup-sal (B) $48.00
    • Fresh pork belly BBQ for two served with rice, vegetables and fresh lettuce
  • Yuk-Gae-Jang (Sp) $14.00
    • Spicy beef soup with vegetables and clear noodles
  • Chicken burger $9.00
    • Char-grilled or crumbed chicken tenderloin with lettuce, tomato, gherkin, red onion & mango chutney and avocado salsa
  • Choice of Chicken, beef or tofu pad Thai/C/B/T $13.00
  • Tofu and Avocado salad $12.50
  • Vegetarian Spring Rolls $8.00
  • Wok Stir fried $14.00
    • choice of chicken or beef with vegetables & fresh egg noodles
  • Asian spiced beef brisket braised $13.50
    • with steamed vegetable and rice
  • Vegetarian burger $9.00
    • Char-grilled eggplant, cheese, potato fritter, lettuce, tomato, red onion with mango chutney and avocado salsa
  • Roasted Duck with Shiitake mushroom and bok choy $16.00
  • Satay Chicken / Satay Beef $8.80
    • Skewered chicken or beef, flame grilled in lemon grass and herbs, served with peanut sauce
  • Combination Fried Rice $11.00
    • Pan fried rice cooked with a selection of vegetables, chicken, shrimp, spring onion and topped with BBQ pork
  • 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
  • Deep Fried King Prawns $8.80
    • Deep fried crispy coated king prawns with dipping mayonnaise
  • Tom Yum Soup $8.80
    • King prawns, chicken and squid in tom yum broth with coriander
  • Spicy Sweet & Sour Soup $7.80
    • Spicy broth with chicken, shrimp and egg, topped with spring onions
  • Hainanese Chicken Rice $12.00
    • Rice cooked in chicken broth with garlic and ginger, served with boiled chicken, fresh chilli, mixed ginger and spring onions
  • Grilled Pork & Spring Rolls $13.80
    • Vietnamese style grilled pork and spring rolls, served with lettuce and dipping sauce - choice of rice or vermicelli rice noodles
  • Fish $3.00
  • Roast Pork Tomato on Rice $11.00
  • 2 Fish, 1 Hot Dog, 1 Scoop Chips $10.00
  • 4 Fish, 2 Scoops Chips $15.00
  • Paua Fritter $2.00
  • Mushroom Burger $4.20
  • Chicken on Rice $10.00
  • Nasi Goreng $11.00
  • Chicken with Ginger Spring Onion $11.00
  • Chicken Walnuts $12.00
  • Prawn Cracker $2.60
  • Crumbed Chicken Wings (3) $4.90
  • Beef with Mushroom $11.00
  • Braised Pork and Potato $12.00
  • King Prawn with Cashew Nuts $15.00
  • Steak $4.50
  • Steak $5.50
  • Pineapple Fritter $2.00
  • Pineapple $2.00
  • Tomato $2.00
  • Combination $14.80
  • Chicken Satay Stick $3.90
  • Bread Crumbed Tarakihi Fillet $8.50
  • Mushroom $4.00
  • MONK'S TOFU $16.50
  • MO SHU PORK $16.00
  • STIR FRIED BONELESS FISH PIECES $19.00
  • STUFFED MUSHROOMS $6.00
  • DUCK WING & FEET $15.00
  • FRIED RICE ROAST PORK & SHRIMP LARGE $11.00
  • MONGOLIAN LAMB CUTLET $23.00
  • BARBECUED PORK & CASHEW NUTS $18.50
  • Kransky
  • Bacon, Lettuce, Avocado, Tomato $13.50
  • Pesto, Avocado, Tomato $11.80
  • Ham
  • W/ Bacon Banana + Maple Syrup $15.00
  • Ham $1.00
  • Smoked Chicken, Avocado + Mesclun $13.50
  • Fresh Fruit Salad w/ Yogurt + Honey $9.80
  • Pumpkin Rigoletta w cavolo nero, chilli & baked ricotta $16.00
  • Milk Rice Pudding with Baked Rhubarb & Cinnamon (v) $13.00
  • Chargrilled Sirloin Steak w mustard & rocket $24.00
  • Tiramisu $9.00
  • Cynar & Prosecco $14.00
  • Aro Affogato $7.00
  • Orecchiette w broccoli, pancetta, chilli (veg on request) $23.00
  • Olives $9.00
  • THAI FISH CAKES OR PRAWN CAKES $8.50/$9.00
    • tasty Thai style deep fried fish cake or prawn cake served with sweet chilli dipping sauce
  • MIXED ENTREES $7.50
    • Karee puff, spring roll, Toong Thong, chicken Na Kai
  • THONG THONG $6.50
    • deep fried minced chicken and shrimp parcels with mixed vegetables
  • TOFU PAD PREW WAN(SWEET AND SOUR) $12.00
  • BASIL TOFU $12.00
  • FRIED VEG SPRING ROLLS $6.50
  • PAD THAI CHICKEN $12.50
    • fried rice noodle with spring onion, peanut, and chicken
  • GREEN CURRY TOFU $12.00
  • Vegetarian $9.90
  • Chicken cashew on rice $12.90
  • Beef $11.90
  • Chicken $10.50
  • Mongolian beef on rice $11.90
  • Satay Chicken $10.50
  • EGG FU YUNG $11.90
    • chicken/beef
  • Brisket beef $10.50
  • 9 Pieces Pack $20.00
  • Bacon Eggs Tomato sausage and toast $11.00
  • 5 Pieces Pack $13.00
  • Eggs Benedict bacon/ham $11.00
    • English muffin poached eggs hollandaise sauce
  • Large Pieces $3.60
  • Steak meal eggs chips salad $15.50
  • Bacon Eggs tomato and toast $10.00
  • Snack Box 1 piece, chips $6.20
  • S= Single / D= Double
  • Jalapeno Pork S $8 / D $15
    • pickled red onion, sriracha, kewpie mayo, coriander
  • Hoisin Chicken S $8 / D $15
    • cucumber, pickled, carrot, chilli peanuts
  • Kimchi $4
  • Vege Or Chicken Or Pork $8
    • cheese, pickled red onion, jalapenos & sweet chilli sauce
  • Slaw $5
  • Plain Fries $5
  • Frankendog Single $6 / Double $10
    • it’s a hashbrown wrapped around a hotdog with mustard & tom sauce
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