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

  • Steak and Eggs (GF)(DF) $24
    • Char-grilled 250g sirloin steak served with fries and bacon wrapped eggs
  • -Chicken $22
  • Chicken Wrap $12
    • Roast chicken served with brie, salad greens and aioli, all encased in a lightly warmed tortilla
  • -Add Fries $3
  • -Classic $16
  • Seafood Fettuccini $19
    • Lightly pan-seared scallops, prawns and mussels cooked in a lemon and dill cream sauce
  • Thai Green Curry (GF)(DF) $19
    • Pan seared chicken strips, capsicum, spring onion, fresh chilli and sweet coconut chips, served on a bed of coriander jasmine rice
  • Beef Burger (GF)(DF) $19
    • the helm made beef pattie with bacon, onion rings, swiss cheese green tomato and jalapeño chutney and salad greens served w/ fries
  • Smoked pulled lamb $21.00
    • mint yogurt goats cheese dressing, watercress
  • Green round beans, smoked butter and almonds GF $8.00
  • BBQ pulled beef brisket burger $21.00
    • smoked cheese, crispy onions, bread and butter pickles
  • Mac and cheese balls $12.00
    • truffle mayo
  • Polenta chips with sRiracha Mayo V $8.00
  • Vietnamese name jim slaw GF $8.00
  • Pumpkin and sweetcorn fritters $18.00
    • halloumi, basil pesto, watercress V (ADD BACON EXTRA $4)
  • Chicken and avocado, cos lettuce, sundried tomato, streaky bacon, shaved fennel, homemade French and mayo dressing and parmesan GF $18.00
  • Falafel $2.00
  • All in One Lrg $13.00
  • All in One $15.00
  • Falafel $12.00
  • Lamb Small $9.90 Lrg $12.00
  • Vegetarian of the Mediterranean $13.50
    • Feta Cheese, Olives, Sun Dried Tomatoes, Oregano, Avocado and Mozzerella
  • Extra Meat $5.00
  • Falafel Small $9.00 Lrg $11.00
  • Eggs Benedict $16.00
    • Baby spinach, two poached eggs on toasted grain bread topped with hollandaise sauce - with crispy bacon
  • Willow Glen House Made Muesli $14.50
    • Nutty muesli served with your choice of yoghurt or milk and fruit
  • Eggs Benedict $17.50
    • Baby spinach, two poached eggs on toasted grain bread topped with hollandaise sauce - with smoked salmon
  • Fresh Fish Strips $9.00
    • Strips of fresh fish of the day in homemade batter on a small salad and served with fries
  • Thunder Crunch Fries $7.50
    • Served with in-house aioli and tomato sauce
  • Buttermilk Waffle $9.00
    • One waffle topped with ice cream, fresh banana and a side of maple syrup
  • Buttermilk Waffles $16.50
    • Two warm, crispy buttermilk waffles topped with fresh banana, maple syrup and streaky bacon
  • Creamy Mushrooms and Bacon $18.50
    • Served on toasted grain bread
  • Vindaloo (spicy) $14.99
    • traditional Goan dish prepared with vinegar, chillies and spices
  • Korma $14.99
    • succulent pieces of chicken, lamb or beef cooked with a delicate combination of cream, almond, coconut and light spice
  • Prawn Masala (spicy) $16.99
    • prepared in a rich, spicy and aromatic tomato based sauce with capsicum, onion and herbs
  • Roti $2.90
    • classic Indian flatbread made from wheatmeal flour
  • Peshwari Naan $4.50
    • naan stuffed with aromatic spices and nuts
  • Prawn Malabari $16.99
    • creamy coconut based curry with garlic, ginger, capsicum, turmeric and chilli
  • Goan Fish Curry (spicy) $16.99
    • cooked with aromatic spices in a rich, spicy curry sauce
  • Salad $4.00
  • Popcorn chicken *gf
    • Corn chip coated chicken strips
  • Beer Soakers $12
    • Wontons + spring rolls + samosas + onion rings w/ chilli mayo
  • Volare Baguette $6
    • Whitestone smoked butter
  • Legitimate classic
    • Prosciutto + avo + blue cheese + roquette + walnuts
  • Lemon + gin cake $12
    • Lemon curd + white chocolate ganache + toasted coconut mellow + raspberries
  • The Hunter
    • Pulled pork + red onion + apple + coriander
  • Pork belly $33
    • Pulled pork croquette + parsnip puree + slender stem broccoli + Apple + fennel jam + jus
  • Roast garlic hummus $11
    • smokey chick peas + chilli oil + Volare flatbread
  • * Pan — Fried Fish of the Day
  • *Teriyaki Sirloin Steak Chips & Salad (or Eggs)
  • * Or
  • *Vegetarian Burger & Fries & Salsa Sauce
  • * Rib-Eye Steak (plain or garlic)
  • * Chicken & Mushroom Fettuccini
  • *BLT (Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato) & Fries
  • *Venison Burger & Fries with Cranberry Sauce
  • Creamy mushrooms (GF) $18.00
    • Hash mash lovingly topped with creamy mushrooms, salsa & rocket
  • -2 Pieces gluten free toast please add $5.00
  • Eggs your way on toast (GFA) $11.00
    • With a dash of hollandaise
  • -Menu extras add $5.00
  • Spinach, olive, caramelized onion and cream cheese $20.00
  • -Roast kumara chunks
  • Spinach, feta, blue cheese & caramelized onion $20.00
  • Chefs whim $20.00
    • One of the gorgeous team will tell you all about it!
  • Soup of the Day $11.50
    • with Home Made Garlic Bread
  • Fries $6.90
    • Bowl of Ries with Gome Made Aioli or Tomato Sauce
  • Beef Burger $17.90
    • Home Made Burger Patty, Cheese, Bacon, Fried Egg, Mesclin, Tomato, Onion, Avocado with Onion Jam, Fries & Aioli
  • Scrambled Egg $17.90
    • Home Made Bread, Grilled Tomato and Salad with Salmon
  • NZ Mussels $18.90
    • Creamy Mussels, Coconet, Pineapple on Home Made Bread
  • Grilled Chicken Pasta $17.90
    • Cream Base Grilled Chicken, Basil Pesto, Parmesan Cheese
  • Honey Roasted Muesli $10.90
    • Honey Roast Oat with Fresh Yoghurt and Compote Berry and Manana and Honey
  • Grilled Bacon Sandwich $15.90
    • Bacon, Lettuce, Avocado, Totmato and Aioli On Toasted Bread
  • Side of fries with tomato sauce $6.50
  • Bacon, sausage, salmon $4.00
  • Creamy Mushrooms $19.00
    • Medley of creamy mushrooms with poached eggs, parmesan cheese, micro herbs with toasted bread
  • - Avocado Smash $14.50
  • Calamari Salad $15.50
    • Salt and pepper squid served on espy garden salad topped with aioli
  • Toasted Muesli $9.50
    • Served with fruit salad and yogurt
  • Eggs Benedict
    • Two poached eggs with spinach on toasted muffin with tomato relish and hollandaise sauce
  • The Bloke Breakfast $25.50
    • Eye fillet tail, sausage, bacon, espy mince topped with two fried eggs with toasted bread and tomato relish
  • Cookie Fix $2.00
  • Free Range Chicken Tenders(4 Pack/8 Pack ) $4.90 / $7.90
  • Chicken Crave Salad(regular/petita) $12.50/ $10.50
  • Brownie $2.50
  • Buffalo Chicken Pita (regular/petita) $12.50 /$10.50
  • Breakfast Pita(regular/petita) $10.90 /$8.90
  • Steak Pita(regular/petita) $11.50 / $9.50
  • Chicken Caesar Pita (regular/petita) $11.50/ $9.50
  • Full breary $18.00
  • -sausage, bacon, tomato, hashbrowns, mushrooms, side salad
  • Extras $4.00
  • Blueberry pancakes $12.00
  • Muesli $0.00
  • Salmon $18.00
  • Breakfast omelet $9.00
  • Eggs bene, w/bacon or $17.00
  • Little Neck Combo $ 15
    • Any 2 slices, 3 knots, Sal's Legendary sauce. Can of Soda
  • Large 18" Chicken $ 35
    • Breaded Cutlet & Fresh Tomato
  • Pepperoni Wheel $ 5
    • Pepperoni and Mozzarella Wrapped
  • Specialty or Chicken $ 6
  • HOT Buffalo W in g R $11/L $17
    • Our Buffalo sauce packed with extra Heatl
  • 1 Topping or Veggie $ 5
  • 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
  • Chapli Kabab - 4 Pieces $10.00
    • Grilled minced Lamb patty, mixed with spices, fresh coriander, onions, green chilies and ginger
  • - Choice of: Vegetable, Chicken, Beef, Pork $15.90
  • Chicken Tikka - 5 Pieces $10.00
    • Boneless Chicken, marinated overnight in yoghurt & our tandoori spices. Cooked in Tandoor on a skewer
  • Singing Chicken $17.90
    • Crispy honey chicken with vegetables and a spicy sauce.
  • Stir Fried with Cashew Nuts
    • A very popular dish with mixed vegetables, carrots, broccoli, mushroom and celery with sweet chili paste and cashew nuts
  • - Choice of Vegetable, Chicken, Beef, Pork $15.90
  • Gai Satay Chicken - 4 pieces $9.90
    • Marinated chicken breast on skewers, served with homemade peanut sauce
  • Haryali Chicken - 5 Pieces $10.00
    • Tender fillets of chicken marinated in a mint and coriander marinade, grilled in the tandoor
  • And one sauce
    • Dark Port sauce, Garlic sauce, Plum & peppercorn, BBQ, Garlic butter, Blue Cheese, butter
  • Homemade Cheesecake $12.00
  • Chocolate Mudcake $12.00
  • Venison (GF) $35.00
    • New Zealand Denver Leg, pan seared, served rare with roast vegetables, seasonal greens & topped with plum& peppercorn jus
  • Eye Fillet Mignon $38.00
    • Eye fillet wrapped in streaky bacon served with portobello mushrooms
  • Scotch Fillet $28.00
    • Prime 250g
  • Calamari $15.00
    • Salt and Pepper squid with wasabi mayo
  • Steamed Mussel (GF) $15.00
    • In a red coconut curry sauce
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