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

  • Prawn Tempura
    • Udon
  • Teriyaki Tofu $14.50
    • Don
  • Teriyaki Salmon $16.50
    • Don
  • Curry Chicken $15.50
    • Katsu Don
  • Curry Chicken Udon $14.50
  • Reguar Donburi & Miso Combo $14.00
  • Seafood Udon $11.50
  • Teriyaki Chicken $14.50
    • Don
  • Spicy Kim Chi and pork dumplings, Octovin, peanuts, spring onions, coriander $19.50
  • Crispy fried pickled cucumber, mustard mayo $7
  • Calamari, coriander and cashew pesto $14.50
  • -Three Choices $36
  • Gin soaked salmon, orange, dill crème fraiche, vanilla vinaigrette $13.50
  • -One Choice $14
  • Rare seared tuna, charred pineapple salsa, curry sauce, crispy shallots, coriander $16.50
  • Thai prawn and market fish cakes, chili and lime mayo, fresh chili and coriander $18
  • *Venison Burger & Fries with Cranberry Sauce
  • * Crumbed Fish (x1) Chips & Salad (or Eggs)
  • * All Meals served with Hot Vegetables & Roast Potatoes
  • $10.00 Specials
  • * Fish Burger & Fries & Tartare Sauce
  • *BLT (Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato) & Fries
  • * Fisherman's Basket Selection
  • * The Big Apple Beef Burger & Fries
  • -Add bacon $5.00
  • Hungry persons feast (GFA) $25.00
    • Bacon, sausages, poached eggs, hash mash with homemade baked beans, creamy mushrooms, compulsory greens, hollandaise and toast
  • Spinach, olive, caramelized onion and cream cheese $20.00
  • Bacon, mushroom, roast garlic and rocket $20.00
  • -With salmon $19.00
  • Curried sausages (GF) $10.00
    • Coromandels own mussel sausage upon a rice cake with caramelized onion, broccolini & lavished with red curry sauce
  • Toast points $13.00
    • With homemade baked beans & soft poached egg
  • Kumara, bacon and rocket $20.00
  • Beef & bacon burger $18.50
    • Nz beef pattie, streaky bacon and a chipotle relish with salad greens and fries
  • Elevenses $11.00
    • Sliced ham, tasty cheese, fruit and breads with farm-style pickle
  • Fries $6.50
    • With aioli and tomato sauce
  • B.L.T & fries $15.50
    • Bacon, lettuce and tomato on toasted ciabatta, with fries
  • Battered fish $17.00
    • Battered fillets of gurnard with fries & garden salad
  • Continental breakfast $11.00
    • Muesli, fruit, yoghurt and toast with spreads
  • Creamy mushrooms $17.00
    • Button mushrooms, chorizo sausage & spinach in a balsamic mustard cream sauce
  • Snack bowl $10.50
    • Wontons, samosa and spring rolls with chilli sauce and aioli
  • Amazing Grace
    • Beef, chicken, chorizo and bacon with cherry tomatoes, red onions & mushrooms topped with mozzarella & BBQ sauce
  • Vegetables $7.00
  • Chicken Tenders & Fries $15.00
    • Homemade crumbed chicken tenders served with sweet chilli & soya sauce
  • Captains Platter - Prawn twisters, mussels, buffalo wings, onion rings & calamari with peri peri mayo or aioli. Serves 2-3 people $28.00
  • Dubliner
    • Cajun chicken thighs, bacon pieces, avocado, brie slices and cashews drizzled with a sweet chilli sauce
  • Eggs Bennie
  • - Poached eggs served on ciabatta bread with bacon, spinach and hollandaise $18.00
  • O'Malley's Scotch Fillet $31.00
    • 300 grams of aged Scotch Fillet, cooked to your liking, served with a bacon, spinach and mozzarella rosti, roasted cherry tomatoes, field mushrooms & sauteed beans. With your choice of chunky mushroom, pepper sauce, red wine jus or garlic butter
  • -Chicken madras $15.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked with spices and coconut cream
  • Cheese naan $4.00
  • Fisht bites & chips / Sausage & chips $7.00
  • Work Wedges S $8 / L $15
  • Plain naan $3.00
  • -Chilli chicken $15.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked with capsicum, onion and special sauces
  • -Lamb korma $15.00
    • Boneless lamb cooked with saffron flavoured and cashew gravy laced with cream
  • -Lamb rogan josh $15.00
    • Boneless lamb cooked in tomato and onion gravy with flavoured spices
  • Crudo $21.00
    • (tomato base, mozzarella, parma ham, buffalo ricotta cheese, fresh tomato, rocket, parmesan)
  • Marinara $15.00
    • (tomato base, oregano, garlic)
  • Pecos $21.00
    • (tomato base, mozzarella, tuna, artichokes, chilly, garlic, parsley)
  • Capricciosa $18.00
    • (tomato base, mozzarella, ham, artichokes, olives)
  • Porco $21.00
    • (tomato base, italian pork sausage, blue cheese, rocket, fresh tomato)
  • Garlic focaccia $10.00
  • Calabrese $18.00
    • (tomato base, mozzarella, spicy salami, olives, oregano)
  • Pumpkin $21.00
    • (mozzarella, caramelized pumpkin, ham, buffalo ricotta, parmesan, rosemary, pumpkin seeds)
  • Fresh fish of the day $POA
  • Redoubt shrimp cocktail …(gf) $17
    • W/ thousand island dressing
  • White chocolate & strawberry cheesecake $11.5
    • W/ aged balsamic strawberries
  • Radler fish n chips
    • W/ handcut fries + house caper & lemon mayo.
  • Mini hawaiian pizza $10.5
  • Asparugus & sweetcorn risotto (v) $24
    • Fresh, creamy & delish
  • Crispy pork roulade $29
    • Crispy rolled pork with an apple and raisin stuffing served w/ a fennel, orange and rocket salad and a roasted capsicum puree.
  • -Lunch 150Gm tarakihi $17
  • The Protein Pack $15.00
  • Buffalo Chicken Salad (regular/petita) $13.50 / $11.50
  • Brownie $2.50
  • Falafel (V) Salad(regular/petita) $11.90 /$9.90
  • Grilled Wedges $4.90
  • Chick n Fala Salad(regular/petita) $12.50/ $10.50
  • Chicken Crave Salad(regular/petita) $12.50/ $10.50
  • Steak Pita(regular/petita) $11.50 / $9.50
  • Eggs benedict $17.50
    • smoked salmon or bacon w spinach, lemon hollandaise(GFO)(vegetarian option mushroom & spinach)
    • Although we do our best to satisfy the requirements of guests w allergies, we are not a gluten or allergen free facility. (V) – vegetarian, (VGO) – vegetarian option available, (GF) – gluten free, (GFO) – gluten free option available
  • Big beach breakfast $19.50
    • bacon, tomato, sausage, hash browns, free range eggs, grain toas(GFO)
  • Double baked pork spare ribs $19
    • BBQ sauce, fries & garden salad
  • Tempura battered fish & chips $18.50
    • tartare sauce, green salad
  • Bacon & eggs $14
    • free range eggs your way, poached, scrambled or fried(GFO)
  • Arancini (crumbed risotto balls) $17
    • w spinach and mushroom, rocket and pesto
  • Steak, egg & chips $20
    • w 300g Rump steak(GFO)
  • Semifreddo $16.00
    • A dual-layered ice cream with a distinct Zealong tea-infused layer. Please ask your waitor for today's semifreddo flavour combination
  • Petits Fours Duo $12.00
    • A selection of two house-baked tea-infused petits fours with fruit puree and seasonal fruits served on a two tier tower
  • Steamed Vegetables $8.00
    • Selection of seasonal vegetables with a mustard dressing and toasted almonds
  • Tuna $16.00
    • Seared tuna atop a nori dressing, served with orange, crispy shallots, asparagus and coriander
  • Hand Cut Chips $8.00
    • With rosemeary, garlic aioli, and sea salt
  • Spiced Seafood Broth $29.00
    • Smoked Kahawai and clams alongside soba noodles, herbs and crispy shallots in a spiced broth
  • Fruit Fondue $14.00
    • A selection of seasonal fruits accompanied with a Zealong Black tea-infused chocolate dipping sauce
  • Zealong Black Tea Chocolate $16.00
    • Five roll refined chocolate infused with Zealong Black tea in a chocolate pastry shell finished with whipped Zealong Black tea cream and crispy raspberry
  • Cheese $7.50
  • Hot dog $3.00
  • Kiddie $4.50
  • Hamburger $7.00
  • B $10.00
    • Fish, 4chicken nuggets, 4 mini hotdogs, potato fritter $2 chips
  • Potato fritter $1.40
  • Chips (minimum) $3.00
  • Fish $8.50
  • Vege Burger $10
  • Hawaiian Burger $10
  • All our burgers are served with fries
  • Shrimp Cocktail $9
  • Nachos small $10 Large $12
  • Home made pie $12
  • Ham Steak w pineapple & apple sauce $16
  • Kumara and Bacon salad $16
    • Choose a selection of salads from our salad table
  • Grilled Halloumi $16.5
    • orange & pine nut salad
  • Lamb Shanks S $27.00 D $33.00
    • garlic herb potato mash / seasonal vegetables / gravy;
  • Panna cotta $10
    • poached plums / ice cream / whipped cream
  • Sticky Date Pudding $13
    • butterscotch sauce / vanilla bean ice cream / chantilly cream
  • Fish of the Day
    • see our list of daily updates and specials
  • Seared Venison Salad $24.5
    • spinach / parmesan / blueberry sauce;
  • Angus Pure Scotch Fillet $33
    • potato croquette / seasonal vegetables
  • Prawn Cocktail $16.5
    • lettuce / seafood 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