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

  • Chicken $12
    • Chargrilled chicken thigh, marinated in lemon & thyme, red slaw, coriander mayo
  • Smoked salmon $7
  • The Melt $12
    • Shaved ham, swiss cheese, Dijon mustard, rocket & aioli
  • Paddock Favs $8
    • Hand cut chips w rosemary salt & garlic aioli
  • Crispy Chicken $14
    • Orleans style buttermilk fried chicken,katsu mayo, avocado, tomatillo relish, shredded ice berg
  • Roast mushroom, haloumi, roasted shallots, tomato salsa $17
  • Streaky bacon $5
  • T.A.B $14
    • Smashed avocado, burst vine tomatoes, basil, E.V.O
  • Herb and parmesan pizza bread $10
  • Garlic bread $6
  • Green-lip mussels wrapped in bacon $14
    • lemon aioli [ g f ]
  • Vegetarian $22
    • slow roast tomato, spinach, red onion, olives, feta, basil pesto and mozzarella
  • Cheese selection[ g f a ]
    • all cheese boards are served with crackers and toasted crostini 1cheese $14, 2cheese $20, 3cheese $25
  • Beer battered fish and shoestring fries $26
    • mixe dleaf salad and house-made tartare sauce
  • Lemon and passionfruit cheesecake $12
    • lemon curd and raspberry sorbet
  • Cured salmon $14
    • crème fraiche, beetroot relish, and toasted ficelle [ g f ]
  • Clean Green $7.50
    • Spinach, Banana, Apple, Celery and Linseed
  • Soup of the Day
    • Today's fresh homemade soup served with garlic toasted Turkish pide. POA
  • Berry, Feijoa and Chia $7.50
    • Mixed Berries, Feijoa and Chia Seeds .
  • Meatfeast $14.00
    • Ham, Salami and Chorizo.
  • Toasted Sandwich (GF on request) $10.00
    • Mainland toasted bread filled with ham, cheese, onion, tomato and pineapple served with salad or beer battered fries. Only avaliable until 5pm.
  • Quesadilla (KESA D JA) $15.00
    • Bacon, smoked chicken, onion, tomato and cheese grilled in a tortilla shell and topped with sour cream and homemade salsa.
  • Surf n Turf $37.50
    • Prime Hereford Scotch topped with seafood (Prawns, Mussels and Scallops), simmered in a chilli & coconut sauce and served with beer battered fries and salad.
  • Gluten Free Bread option POA
  • Eggs florentine $16
    • poached eggs on potato cakes w wilted spinach and hollandaise
  • -Add Salmon $6
  • -sausage (x2) $5
  • -large $8
  • -small $4
  • - Add Bacon $4
  • - Add Bacon $4
  • Avocado smash $15
    • on wholegrain toast with cherry tomatoes, poached egg, watercress and lemon oil
  • Seafood Chowder $15.00
    • Thick & creamy with chunks of fresh seafood, vegetables & garlic bread
  • Spicy Buffalo Wings $15.00
    • Chicken wings marinated in spicy buffalo sauce served with aioli
  • -Fries $4.00
  • Potato Wedges $15.00
    • With bacon, sour cream & cheese, sweet chilli dipping sauce
  • French Toast $15.00
    • With grilled bacon, banana, & maple syrup
  • Ice Cream sundae
    • Served with your choice of sauce and hundreds of thousands. Sauces; chocolate, strawberry, caramel, passion fruits, berry coulis
  • Soup of the Day POA
    • Ask our friendly team for today's soup
  • Sauces
    • Mushroom / red wine jus / blue cheese / peppercorn
  • Onion Rings $6.5
  • Vegetarian $10
    • Roast sweet potato, pumpkin, spinach, parmesan, mushroom, red onion and cheese
  • Fries with bacon salt $6.5
  • Fish and Chips $18
    • Fresh beer battered fish fillet with rustic cut chips, green salad, fresh lemon and house tartare sauce
  • Eggs Benedict $15
    • Bacon or salmon with spinach, poached eggs and hollandaise
  • Smoked Chicken $10
    • Smoked chicken with spinach, caramelised onion, parmesan, pine nuts, cheese and yoghurt
  • Pulled Pork $10
    • Pulled pork shoulder, caramelised apple, sage, onion, apple syrup, bacon and smoky BBQ sauce
  • House Big Breakfast $18
    • With fried eggs, tomato, mushrooms, hash browns, bacon, breakfast sausages and ciabatta toast
  • Salmon Fillet (GF) $38.50
    • Hoisin baked salmonserved with jasmine rice, spring onions,and oriental mushrooms;toppedwith hollandaise
  • New York Baked Cheesecake $16.50
    • Served withfresh fruit andChantilly cream
  • Garlic flute $6.50
  • Chicken Breast Supreme(GF) $34.50
    • Filled with a roasted garlic, brieand herb stuffing, served with seasonal vegetables
  • Penne Pasta E $19.50 M $29.50
    • Smoked chicken, chorizo and mushroom in a cream saucetopped with parmesan cheese
  • Snapper (GF) $32.50
    • Pan-friedsnapper resting onseasonal vegetablestopped with hollandaiseand served with Cajun tiger prawns
  • Lemon and coconut syrup cake (GF) $12.50
    • Served with Greekyogurt
  • 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.
  • Lifeguard (V) (N)
    • Roast pumpkin, feta, red onion, pumpkin seeds, rocket & pesto
  • Side salad $8.00
  • Beer battered fresh fish & chips $24.00
    • Tartare sauce, salad & lemon
  • Dive in $10.00
    • Banoffee crumble, banana, fresh cream & caramel
  • Beachcomber $45.00
    • Fresh coromander mussels, salt & pepper squid, manuka smoked salmon, beer battered fresh fish, salad, lemon & toasted bread (for 2)
  • Beach ball $10.00
    • Ice cream sundae, mixed berries, whipped cream & chocolate shavings
  • Beach blanket (V)
    • Mozzarella cheese, tomato & basil
  • A bir of sunshine $10.00
    • Rush monroe vanilla bean ice cream with organic apple syrup & tuile biscuit
  • Grilled Bacon Sandwich $15.90
    • Bacon, Lettuce, Avocado, Totmato and Aioli On Toasted Bread
  • Mushroom on Toast $15.90
    • Creamy Mushroom with Poached Egg, Crispy Bacon and Home Made Bread
  • Grilled Chicken Pasta $17.90
    • Cream Base Grilled Chicken, Basil Pesto, Parmesan Cheese
  • Chez Bean Omelette $16.90
    • Onion with Choice of Three Fillings: Capsicum, Spinach, Ham, Mushroom, Cheese or Feta Cheese with Home Made Bread & Side Salad
  • Fish N Chips $15.90
    • Battered Market Fish with Chips and Salad
  • Chez Bean Waffles $15.90
    • Home Made Waffles with Bacon, Grilled Banana, Maple Syrup
  • NZ Mussels $18.90
    • Creamy Mussels, Coconet, Pineapple on Home Made Bread
  • Chez Bean Breakfast $16.90
    • Home Made Bread and Bacon, Grilled Tomato, Saute Mushroom, Sausage and choice of Egg
  • "Eat right, be bright"
  • Your choice of fresh meats or vege served with rice and topped with and combination of sauces
  • Add any of following selections to your meal
  • Cheese cake $4.50
  • Dolma meze $7.50
    • Five dolmas served with cacik
  • Falafel meze $7.50
    • Three falafels with hummus, sweet chilli and yoghurt
  • Traditional turkish mezes with pita bread
  • Meat on fries S $12.50 / L $14.50
    • Chicken, lamb, mixed (chicken + lamb), falafel, mujver or mixed vege
  • Meat Xcess $24.00
    • Dble beef, dble bacon, dble ham, dble salami, dble cheese, BBQ sauce
  • Bulldozer $21.00
    • Ham, salami, mushroom, pineapple, tomato, garlic
  • Camberry $22.00
    • Cranberry sauce, camembert, chicken
  • Burrito $13 Sm / $16 Lge
    • Tortilla, beef, beans or chicken on rice, salsa, cheese
  • Mango Chicken $22.00
    • Mango slices, chicken, cashew nuts, sweet chilli swirl
  • Seafood $18.00
    • Shrimps, anchovies, seafood swirl
  • Delux $21.00
    • Spicy beef, bacon, salami, mushrooms, capsicum
  • Hawaiian $18.00
    • Double ham, pineapple
  • "Old School” Lambs Fry & Bacon $16.00
  • Ham & Cheese Rolls, with Fries or Salad $9.50
  • -With your choice of Bacon & Banana or $16.50
  • Creamy Mushroom $17.50
  • Kaimai Big Breakfast $21.00
  • Kaimai Steak Sandwich & Fries $23.00
    • Topped with Kaimai blue cheese
  • Chinese Chicken Salad $17.00
    • A great blend of Asian style
  • Bacon & Eggs Classic $16.50
  • Super Vege (3 Fillings) $4.00
  • Breakfast Pita(regular/petita) $10.90 /$8.90
  • Cheeky Chicken $5.00
  • Falafel (V) Pita(regular/petita) $10.90 /$8.90
  • Chick n Fala Pita(regular/petita) $11.50 /$9.50
  • Brownie $2.50
  • Garden (V) Pita (regular/petita) $8.50 / $7.50
  • Very Vegemite $4.00
  • Pineapple fritter $1.50
  • Chicken cordon bleu $3.00
  • Crumbed scallop $2.00
  • Chicken sticks $1.20
  • NO.1 $6.00
    • 6x Nuggets, regular chips, pepsi 355ml can
  • -Dory $4.50
  • Hawaiian $6.50
  • -Hoki $3.50
  • Seafood R$17/L$20/F$25
  • Memo lamb or chicken R$17/L$20/F$25
  • Mussakka meals with rice and salad
  • -Mixed meat kebab $11.00
  • Chicken iskender $15.00
  • R = Regular size / L = Large size / F = Family size
  • -Lamb kebab $12.00
  • Mixed meat iskender $16.00
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