Workman's Cafe Bar in Waikato Menu

STARTERS STARTERS
  • Workman's Herby Bread $5
  • Pate $18
    • Syd's world famous in Matamata, chicken liver, rum and port with fig walnut chutney and herby bread
  • Scallop Mornay $18
    • scallops lightly blanched in white wine served in a creamy mornay sauce
  • Fritters $16
    • Carrot and Broccoli and Spanish onion with sour cream, sweet chilli sauce
  • Seafood chowder $18
    • scrumptious chowder prawns, squid, muscles, fish and salmon with a touch of curry, so good you have to try it!
  • Squid lightly dusted in flour pan fried in olive oil with capers and garlic finished with parsley and lemon $16
  • Soup of the day $12
    • homemade by the chef packed with yummy stuff
  • Pasta $17
    • Workman's special creamy chicken pasta with mushrooms topped with parmesan cheese
  • Eggs benny on ciabatta bread served with hashbrown. Bacon, Salmon or veggies? the best in town! $18
  • Creamy rosemary mushies with smoked bacon on ciabatta bread $18
  • Bacon and eggs any style on ciabatta bread served w ith slow roasted tomato $15
  • Fluffy pancakes with greek yoghurt and maple syrup $12
  • Homemade hot porridge with cream and brown sugar $10
  • Sizzling Spanish baked egg with spicy chorizo and toast $12
  • Steak sammie topped with hot cheese foam and caramelised onion. $18
    • Served with fries and allioli
  • Fresh fish and chips served with mixed battered? greens and tartare sauce. Pan-fried or $17
  • Workman's famous fritters topped with sour cream, sweet chilli sauce and mixed greens $14
  • The classic B.L.T on foccacia bread with fries $14
  • Pasta of the day (ask our lovely staff) $17
  • Soup of the day served with toast (and again... ask our lovely staff!) $12
  • Chowder $18
    • Prawns, squid , muscles and fish with a touch of curry
DINNER MENU DINNER MENU
  • Fish $33
    • Fresh off the boat pan fried with yummy stuff . Please ask our lovely staff.
  • Pork belly $32
    • Please ask our lovely staff.slow roasted pork belly w ith hints of cardamom and five spice served on seasonal puree w ith crispy crackling
  • Tender chicken cooked in a nu ty Thai and sweet chilli sauce with coriander and ginger served with fluffy rice $33
  • Lamb shank one shank $20 / Two shanks $33
    • tender melt in your mouth slow cooked shanks served on a bed of creamy mash with lots of yummy sauce
  • Pasta $30
    • Workman's special cream y chicken pasta with mushroom stopped with parmesan cheese>>
  • Chef's Treat of the week $33
    • please ask your waiting staff for details >>
  • Workman's steaks Eye $36 / Scotch $34
  • -Option 1 served with whole seed mustard infused mash, w ilted spinach & Syd's famous caramelised garlic "burnt" sauce - a local favourite
  • -Option 2 Served with crispy roasted spuds, garlic marinated mushrooms spinach and red wine jus.
  • All Meals Served With Roast Vegetables
  • Dessert Available To All Guests With Clean Plates

Nearby Sample Menus

  • 3 OR 4 THIGHS PER BASKET $15.00
    • blue cheese + sriracha
  • DELUX CHEESE $12.00
    • beef, cheese, mustard, lettuce, red onion, ketchup(add bacon $2.00)
  • NUGGETS + FRIES $7.00
  • CHEESE $10.00
    • beef, cheese, mustard, ketchup
  • FRIES $4.00 /$8.00
    • regular/loaded
  • CHICKEN $12.00
    • S.F.C, cheese, lettuce, mayo
  • DEEP FRIED MAC N' CHEESE $6.00
  • VEGE $13.50
    • falafel, beetroot, tahini, pita chips, lettuce
  • Venison Salad (GF) $19.5
    • Smoked Venison & Roasted Vegetable Salad With Baby Spinach, Blue Cheese, Toasted Pine Nuts & Blackberry Dressing
  • Sesame Chicken & Bacon Salad (Gf On Request) $17.0
    • Marinated Chicken With Fresh Salad Greens, Bacon, Crispy Croutons & A Honey Mustard Dressing
  • Pan Seared Scallops $17.0
    • With A Roasted Beetroot & Cauliflower Puree & Sprout Salad
  • Squid Hotrod $15.0
    • Panko Crumbed Salt & Pepper Squid With A Chipotle Chilli Mayo
  • Fish Of The Day (GF)
    • Fresh Market Fish In A Speight’S Beer Batter, With Salad & Fries
  • Five Stags Pork Ribs (GF) $18.0 / $24.0
    • Slow Braised Pork Ribs In Our Famous Sticky Texan-Style Spicy Bbq Sauce, Served With Steak Fries & Ranch Style Slaw - 6 Or 9 Ribs
  • Roast Vegetable & Grilled Haloumi Salad (GF) (V) $16.0
    • Seasonal Roasted Vegetables Tossed In Salad Greens With A Coriander And Chilli Dressing Topped With Grilled Haloumi Cheese
  • Lamb Shank $27.5
    • Nz Lamb Shank Braised In A Tomato & Vegetable Broth Served On Creamy Spring Onion Mash With Crusty Bread
  • Pork Meal $19.50
    • Roast pork, croquettes, vegetables, pumpkin, gravy plus tea or coffee
  • Bacon and Mushroom Roll $8.00
  • Bacon and Egg Toasted Sandwich $8.50
  • Corn Nuggets $6.50
    • Bacon and Sour Cream
  • Eggs Benedict $14.50
    • Your choice of bacon or ham
  • Hamburger and Fries $10.00
  • Mushroom and Toast Meal $7.00
  • Pancakes Savory $13.00
    • 3 pancakes, bacon, banana, maple syrup and cream
  • Mutter Mushrooms (vegetarian) $14
    • mushrooms with peas, preapared in a midly spiced, creamy sauce
  • Chicken Tikka/ Fish Tikka $10.99
    • tender, succulent chicken breast pieces or fish marinated in yogurt and spices and cooked on skewers in a traditional tandoor, served with a yogurt and mint sauce
  • Onion Bhaji $5.99
    • sliced onions deep fried in a spiced batter made from chick pea flour, served with a yogurt sauce
  • Mutter Paneer (vegetarian) $14
    • paneer pieces with peas, prepared in a mildly spiced, creamy sauce
  • -Full $22.99
  • Dhal tarka (vegetarian) $14
    • a luscious North Indian lentil dish made with garlic, ginger and exotic spices
  • Cheese & Garlic $4.50
  • Tikka Masala $14.99
    • marinated in yogurt and delicate spices, cooked on skewers in a traditional tandoor
  • Cajun Chicken & Bacon Burger $18.50
    • Fresh Cajun chicken Tenders with creamy brie, Manuka smoked bacon served on a lightly toasted bap bun with salad greens and a mildly spicy plum sauce with a side of fries
  • Garlic Ciabatta Bread $6.50
    • Toasted ciabatta bread rubbed with garlic butter and finished with aioli
  • Beef Scotch Fillet 250g $32.50
    • Chargrilled to your liking, served with fries, roast tomato, eggs and your choice of mushroom or pepper sauce (also available with sauteed potatoes & Seasoned Vegetables)
  • Fish & chips $17.50
    • Freshly cooked fish either pan-fried or beer battered served with our house salad and fries with our homemade tartare sauce and a lemon wedge
  • Cajun Chicken & Feta Wrap $14.50
    • Grilled Cajun chicken with fresh tomato, Feta, aioli, lettuce and bacon wrapped in a fresh tortilla served with fries (can be toasted or fresh)
  • Bacon & Mozzarella Bread $13.50
    • 12 inch pizza base topped with garlic, bacon, mozzarella cheese, caramelized onion finished with bbq swirl (No bacon as vegetarian option)
  • Rack of Lamb $34.50
    • Cutlets of Lamb herb crusted served on sauteed garlic & mint potatoes, seasonal Vegetables, finished with a Red wine Jus
  • Garlic Prawn Skewers $26.50
    • Grilled Prawn Skewers served on a fresh garden salad with sweet chilli & aioli
  • Fettuccine $16.50
    • with tomato, caper and olive sauce
  • Roast vegetable salad $17.50
    • seasonal roasted vegetables, salad greens, herb dressing and toasted seeds
  • Asian chicken slaw $18.50
    • grilled chicken, mung bean sprouts, coriander, salad greens and toasted cashews in a spicy dressing
  • Oven baked beer battered fries $7.50
    • with aioli or sour cream
  • Spicy Pork Roll $12.50
    • homemade pork pattie, spicy slaw and greens in a bread roll
  • UMU antipasto platter $22.50
    • olives, lemon and rosemary feta, marinated mushrooms, mushroom pate, hummus, garlic ciabatta and lavosh crisps
  • Classic toasted club sandwich $11.50
    • double layered with ham off the bone, cheese, pineapple, lettuce, tomato, Umu capsicum sauce and aioli
  • Hotpots $10.50
    • see our specials board for today's flavours
  • Ham and Pineapple Pizza & Chips $12.00
  • Ham and Pineapple Pizza & Chips $8.50
  • Eggs on Toasted Ciabatta GF V $9.00
    • Two eggs any style, poached, scrambled or fried.
  • Smoked Chicken Toasted Sandwich $14.00
    • Toasted with camembert, cranberries and baby spinach served with a salad or beer battered fries.
  • Add to Pizza Mushroom, Olives or Sun Dried Tomatoes. $1.50
  • Caesar Salad Cos lettuce tossed with your choice of Bacon, Smoked Chicken or Smoked Salmon with parmesan, pine nuts, croutons and a tangy Caesar dressing. $18.00
  • French Toast GF $15.00
    • Sweet spiced croissant, served with bacon, banana, maple syrup and cream.
  • Wedges for Chips $3.00
  • With cheese $8
  • Californian $10 / $13
    • Tasty beef, pineapple
  • Sauces & dips $3
    • Sour cream, mexican salsa, satay sauce, aioli sauce, sweet thai sauce, BBQ sauce, tomato sauce, plum sauce, 100ml container
  • Wedgey $14 / $17
    • Seasoned wedges, bacon, aioli sauce
  • Mexican feast $14 / $17
    • Beef, capsicum, corn,chillies, olives
  • Chicken supreme $14 / $17
    • Roast chicken, mushrooms, capsicum, corn
  • Surfer's combo $13 / $16
    • Salami, bacon, tomato, pineapple
  • Meat lovers $13 / $16
    • Ham, salami, bacon, beef
  • Cashew Nuts $4
  • Choice of Chicken, Beef or Pork $15.50
  • A9 Angle Wing $8
    • Boneless chicken wings stuffed with minced chicken, herb & spices, deep fried and served with sweet chili sauce
  • A3 Deep Fried Prawn (4 pc) $8
    • Crumbling prawns, deep fried served with chili sauce
  • R3 Pad See Eiw
    • Pan fried noodles with vegetables and egg cooked in soya sauce
  • Y4 Mixed Seafood Salad $19.90
    • Mixed seafood salad in toasted chili sauce, sliced lemongrass, onion, coriander, mixed spice and lime dressing
  • V3 Tofu Satay $8
    • Deep fried skewer of tofu served with delicious satay sauce
  • Choice of Chicken, Beef or Pork $15.50
  • Lamb Korma $16.00
    • Diced lamb cooked in rich creamy cashew nut gravy with mildly aromatic spices
  • Lamb Saagwala $16.00
    • Diced lamb delicately cooked in spinach, onion, tomato gravy & spices
  • Lamb Seekh Kebab $10.00
    • Lamb mince lightly spiced and rolled on skewers & roasted in tandoor
  • Mango Lassi (4pcs) $5.00
  • -(F) $20.00
  • Malai Kofta $14.00
    • Fresh Vegetables, cottage cheese, potato and nuts, all cooked in creamy cashew nut gravy
  • Peshwari Naan $5.00
    • Naan stuffed with dried fruits, nuts and coconut
  • ·Tandoori Chicken
    • Whole Chicken marinated with yoghurt, Indian spices, and herbs and then cooked in tandoori oven
  • For the Perfect Ending
  • * caramelised onion and mozzarella
  • Tui Weightwatcher's Platter (...yeah right!!!) $23.00
    • seasoned chicken wings, onion rings, meatballs, fries and dipping sauces
  • Meatlovers $19.00
    • Tomto base, mozzarella, bacon, chicken, chorizo, salami
  • Our own toasted muesli $12.00
    • A combination of coconut, nuts and dried fruits. Served with fresh fruit, yoghurt and berry compote
  • Chicken Wings $15.00
    • with homemade ranch sauce
  • 2 eggs $5.00
  • Tasty Nachos $17.00
    • with homemade chilli con carne or vegeterian option with grilled cheese, sour cream and jalapeno peppers >>
  • CHANA MASALA $14.00
    • Chickpeas cooked in onion tomato gravy with aromatic spices
  • GULAB JAMUN $6.00
  • BEEF VINDALOO $16.00
    • The famous dish from Goa. Cooked in hot ground chilli, vinegar and spices
  • ALOO MUTTER $14.00
    • Potatoes and peas cooked in Kashmiri style
  • VEGETABLE PAKORA (2 PIECES) $6.00
    • Chopped mixed vegetables dipped in spiced chickpea flour then deep fried
  • VEGETABLE BIRYANI $15.00
    • Basmati rice cooked with mixed vegetables , special spices and herbs
  • GOAT KADAI $17.50
    • Diced goat cooked in special spices and herbs with tomato, green pepper, onion and coriander
  • CHICKEN JALFAREZI $16.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked with diced onion, capsicum and tomato in sweet and sour sauce
  • Cheeky Chicken $5.00
  • Chick n Fala Pita(regular/petita) $11.50 /$9.50
  • Cookie Fix $2.00
  • Falafel (V) Salad(regular/petita) $11.90 /$9.90
  • Roast Lamb Pita(regular/petita) $11.50/ $9.50
  • Brave Beef $5.00
  • Grilled Wedges $4.90
  • Happy Ham $5.00
  • 1 Topping or Veggie $ 5
  • HOT Buffalo W in g R $11/L $17
    • Our Buffalo sauce packed with extra Heatl
  • Original Buffalo Wings R $11/L $17
    • Our classic Buffalo sauce recipe
  • New York's Finest $ 60
    • 1 Pepperoni Pizza. 1 Cheese Pizza, 8 knots, 1.5 Soda
  • Large 18" Cheese $ 25
    • Sal’s Legendary Sauce and Premium Wisconsin Mozzarella
  • Sal's Classic $ 11
    • Any slice. 3 knots, Sal's Legendary sauce, Can of Soda
  • Served with Chunky Blue Cheese or Creamy Ranch Sauce
  • 6 Mozzarella Sticks $ 9
    • Breaded Mozzarella cooked golden brown Served with a Marinara dipping sauce
  • The big breaky sandwich with bacon, egg, lettuce, tomato and a homemade dill mayo $18
  • Scoop of chips $5
    • with tomato sauce
  • Beer battered or pan fried fish of the day POD
  • Fresh Coromandel mussels with white wine, dill and garlic served with fries or sourdough bread $20
  • Homemade tartare, aioli or mayo $1
  • Huevos Rancheros with Eggs, refried beans, cheese, onion, avocado and homemade salsa on Corn Tortilla $17
  • Surfers Ganola with homemade museli, yoghurt, honey and seasonal fruit $13
  • Pepper squid salad with zesty dill dressing and fresh tomatoes $16
Workman's Cafe Bar

Workman's Cafe Bar

location

Address

52 Broadway, Matamata, Matamata, Waikato, 3400, New Zealand

phone

Phone

078885498

clock

Opened hours

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: Closed, 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 – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Spanish , Vegetarian

features

Features

Dine in ,  EFTPOS ,  Mastercard ,  Takeaway ,  Visa ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Wine and Beer ,  Cash ,  Groups ,  Quick Bites ,  Bankcard ,  Lunch ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  Brunch ,  Free Wifi ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar ,  Cash only

Location
52 Broadway, Matamata, Matamata, Waikato, 3400, New Zealand