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

  • All in One Lrg $15.00
  • Margherita $10.00
    • Mozzarella, Oregano and Tomato Base
  • Lamb $13.00
  • Mix Small $9.90 Lrg $12.50
  • Fries with Aioli Garlic $4.00
  • Jalapeno $2.00
  • Mix $12.50
  • Extra Meat $5.00
  • Tikka Masala $14.99
    • marinated in yogurt and delicate spices, cooked on skewers in a traditional tandoor
  • Saagwala $14.99
    • delicious boneless chicken, lamb or beef prepared with spinach and carefully selected fragrant spices in a rich sauce
  • Tikka Masala $14.99
    • marinated in yogurt and delicate spices, cooked on skewers in a traditional tandoor
  • Salad $4.00
  • Shahi Paneer (spicy/vegetarian) $14
    • paneer pieces in a rich, creamy, spicy tomato gravy with onions and cashew nuts
  • Prawn Masala (spicy) $16.99
    • prepared in a rich, spicy and aromatic tomato based sauce with capsicum, onion and herbs
  • Malai Wali Murghi $14.99
    • boneless, tender chicken cooked with mild spices, ginger, yogurt and cream
  • Cheese & Garlic $4.50
  • Mixed Berry Creme Brulee $13.50
    • Served with vanilla bean ice cream
  • Trio of Ice-Cream $12.50
    • Kapiti ice cream trio topped with chocolate or caramel sauce
  • Roast Vegetable Fajita $26.50
    • Selection of Roast Vegetables cooked in a Cajun spice served on a sizzle dish with Tortilla, sour cream & red onion & Tomato Salsa
  • Sundried Tomato & Feta Bruschetta $12.50
    • With red onion and roast garlic served on toasted ciabatta bread finished with a balsamic glaze
  • Garlic Ciabatta Bread $6.50
    • Toasted ciabatta bread rubbed with garlic butter and finished with aioli
  • Garlic Prawn Skewers $26.50
    • Grilled Prawn Skewers served on a fresh garden salad with sweet chilli & aioli
  • Sticky bbq pork ribs $18.00
    • Slow braised pork ribs cooked in a sticky hickory bbq sauce served with seasoned wedges and sour cream
  • Caesar Salad $14.50
    • Crispy Cos Lettuce with Bacon, Croutons, and Parmesan Cheese tossed with Caesar dressing & topped with a poached egg (add Chicken $4.00)
  • Sliders, ask your server what flavour they are today $18
  • Crispy fried pickled cucumber, mustard mayo $7
  • Slow braised pork belly, pickled beetroot puree, wilted greens, jus $21
  • All cheese is served in 50 gram portions with honeycomb, fig and onion jam
  • Rare seared tuna, charred pineapple salsa, curry sauce, crispy shallots, coriander $16.50
  • Seared scallops, cauliflower puree, sautéed seasonal greens, chorizo salt $19
  • -Coconut lime pannacotta, berry compote, pistachio praline $7
  • Blanched edamame beans, crushed sea salt $6
  • Angus Black Aged Beef Fillet(GF) $40.00
    • Beef fillet with roasted red pepper and garlic topped with red onion jam served with seasonal vegetablestopped with hollandaise
  • Venison (GF) $39.50
    • Venison medallions resting on Italian char-grilled vegetable salad, drizzled with honey and balsamic dressingtopped with hollandaise
  • Seafood Chowder $16.50
    • King prawn, green-lipped mussels and fresh fish bound in a milky white wine veloute’served with toasted focaccia
  • Ice Creams $16.50
    • Selection of Kapiti New Zealand Ice-cream
  • Chicken Breast Supreme(GF) $34.50
    • Filled with a roasted garlic, brieand herb stuffing, served with seasonal vegetables
  • Classic Carbonara E $19.50 M $29.50
    • Smoked ham and button mushrooms tossed with fresh fettuccine in a creamy garlic sauce topped with parmesan cheese.
  • Lemon and coconut syrup cake (GF) $12.50
    • Served with Greekyogurt
  • Brandy Snaps $6.50
    • Two brandy snaps served with cream
  • -2 Filling $6.90
  • Eggs on Toast $11.00
    • Free range eggs on toasted ciabatta. Grain bread on request.
  • Cheese Burger with Fries $9.90
    • Beef patty, cheese, lettuce, tomato sauce on toasted bun
  • B L T $15.20
    • Middle bacon, lettuce, tomato, aioli, onion relish on a ciabatta bun with fries
  • Gluten free available on request, please ask when placing your order. Vegetarian options available
  • Bosco Burger $18.50
    • Beef pattie, cheese, bacon, onion relish, beetroot, tomato, lettuce & aioli in a bun with fries
  • Bacon and Eggs $15.50
    • Middle bacon, free range eggs, toasted ciabatta
  • Beef Nachos $15.50
    • Spicy beef and chili beans served on corn chips, topped with cheese, sour cream and salsa
  • Corn fritter $ 3.00
  • Chips (min) $ 2.50
  • Mussels Fritter $ 3.00
  • Wedges Works $ 3.00
  • Nuggets $ 0.80
  • Cajun Wings $ 2.00
  • Kumara $ 4.50
  • Paua Fritters $ 2.00
  • Bowl of fries $6
  • Chicken burger n chips $14
  • Garden salad $7
  • Mince & eggs w toast $14
  • Salmon & cream cheese bagel $16
  • Preserves & cream cheese bagel $10
  • Vegetarian lasagne $12
  • Garlic bread $6
  • - Add 2 rashers of streaky bacon $15.00
  • Hot Donuts $5.50
    • Sprinkled with sugar & served with vanilla ice cream
  • Chicken Tenders & Fries $15.00
    • Homemade crumbed chicken tenders served with sweet chilli & soya sauce
  • Loaded Wedges $16.00
    • Seasoned wedges topped with melted cheese, bacon, sour cream and salsa
  • Dubliner
    • Cajun chicken thighs, bacon pieces, avocado, brie slices and cashews drizzled with a sweet chilli sauce
  • Plain Jane $15.00
    • Burger for the smaller appetite with a homemade beef patty, fried egg, gherkins beetroot, melted cheese and rocket leaves with BBQ sauce
  • House Fries $5.00
  • - Poached or scrambled $12.00
  • Free Farmed Asian Pork Belly with Apple Slaw $25
    • served on Caramel Sherry Sauce
  • Beef Sliders $18
    • Beef Patty, House beetroot chutney, Aged Gouda cheese, bacon, garlic aioli & salad greens
  • Sour Eggs $10.50 Add Bacon $15.50
    • 2 Free Range Eggs poached, scrambled or fried on House Baked Sour Dough Toast
  • Old Mills renowned Thai Prawn Curry $20
    • King Prawn, jasmine rice.
  • Salt & Pepper Squid $15.50
    • on salad greens with dipping sauces
  • Eggs Florentine $16
    • Homemade Hash topped with Spinach, poached Eggs & Hollandaise with bacon $19.50 with house smoked salmon $22
  • Scallop, Prawn, Parmesan & Prosciutto Salad $20
    • with a citrus & caper vinaigrette$22.50
  • Bach Breakfast $20
    • Free Range Bacon & Eggs, Homemade Hash, Kransky, Roast Tomato & Grain Toast $20. With Pork Belly $24.50
  • Subject to fresh fish availability of the day
  • Hawaiian $6.50
  • Prawn twister $1.50
  • Chicken $6.00
  • Sweetcorn fritter $3.00
  • Crumbed camembert cheese $2.00
  • Onion rings $0.80
  • Bacon $1.50
  • Fish Curry
    • Fish fillet cooked in tangy tomato amid onion gravy
  • Shahi Paneer $14.50
    • Cottage cheese cooked in onions and tomato gravy finished with rich cream
  • Fish $18
  • Mixed Pakora $6.00
    • Chickpea flour crispy dumplings, with a flavour of finely chopped, lightly spiced Fresh Cauliflower, Spinach, onion and Potatoes
  • Rogan Josh (Lamb/Goat)
    • Traditional Kashmiri Curry in a brown onion Gravy enhanced with aromatic Indian Spices
  • Plain Rice $4.00
  • Tandoori Chicken (Half/Full) $12.00/$18.0O
    • Chicken (with bone) marinated in yoghurt and spices cooked in tandoor
  • Tamarind Chutney $2.50
  • Fish $8.50
  • Oysters $2.00
  • A $25.00
    • 3 Fish, 3 crabsticks, 2 potato fritters,2 sausage, 2 squid rings $4 chips
  • Chicken nuggets $0.80
  • C $10.00
    • Fish, oyster, scallop, crabstick, squid ring, $2 chips
  • Cheese $7.50
  • Egg $8.50
  • Sausage $1.80
  • Steak/cheese & tomato $3.30
  • Butter chicken $ 3.30
  • Steak/cheese & bacon $ 3.30
  • Hot Dog $2.50
  • Bacon pizza $3.00
  • Mince savoury $1.00
  • Pork Dumpling $2.00
  • Hamburger $3.20
  • The Chicken Burger $17.00
    • Chicken breast, bacon, camembert cheese and plum sauce
  • All burgers are served w/chips N/A
  • The Rango Burger $17.00
    • Homemade mince pattie, egg, ham, pineapple, cheese and onion
  • Nachos $12.00
  • Deep fried Seafood Cluster $15.00
  • Seafood Chowder $16.00
    • Scallops, mussels, shrimps, surimi, seafood mix and onions in a thick creamy sauce, served with bread
  • The Salmon Stack $15.00
    • Stacked savoury pikelet - smoked king salmon, chilli, cucumber and yoghurt dressing, served with salad greens
  • The Rango Irish Stew $15.00
    • Chunky beef cooked in Guinness Draught served with plain or garlic bread
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