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

  • DEEP FRIED MAC N' CHEESE $6.00
  • FRIES $4.00 /$8.00
    • regular/loaded
  • 3 OR 4 THIGHS PER BASKET $13.00
    • plain
  • 3 OR 4 THIGHS PER BASKET $15.00
    • honey butter
  • COLESLAW $4.00
  • GRAVY $2.50
  • DELUX CHEESE $12.00
    • beef, cheese, mustard, lettuce, red onion, ketchup(add bacon $2.00)
  • 3 OR 4 THIGHS PER BASKET $15.00
    • blue cheese + sriracha
  • -Add Chicken, Bacon Or Salami $4.0
  • Twice Roasted Duck (GF) $35.0
    • Served On A Smokey Kumara & Roast Parsnip Puree Finished With A Plum & Cherry Jus
  • Angus Scotch Fillet (Gf On Request) $35.0
    • Prime Angus Scotch Fillet Chargrilled To Your Liking Stacked With Crispy Onion Rings & Creamy Mushrooms With Sauteed Baby Potatoes And Greens
  • Fish Of The Day (GF)
    • Fresh Market Fish In A Speight’S Beer Batter, With Salad & Fries
  • Venison Stew $26.5
    • A Hearty Venison & Guinness Stew Served On A Green Herb Mash
  • Garlic Bread $9.5
    • Fresh Bread With Five Stags Garlic Butter
  • 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
  • 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
  • Grilled Veggie Strips $14.90
    • A wholesome combination of chunky veggies and haloumi cheese grilled with Nando's PERi-PERi basting served with your choice of side.
  • Assorted Desserts $4.50
  • Swiss Cheese $1.50
  • Chicken Liver Salad $15.50
    • Grilled chicken livers basted to your choice served on a fresh garden salad setting.
  • Chicken Garden Salad $14.50
    • Succulent strips of basted & grilled chicken breast served on a fresh garden salad setting.
  • PERi-naise Chip Dip $2.50
  • Veggie Pita $10.90
    • Our scrumptious home-style veggie patty will please when placed in a warm pita with fresh lettuce, tomato, cucumber & our special light mayo.
  • Old-style chips (Jumbo) $9.50
  • Chocolate Mud Cake $13.50
    • Served with chocolate sauce, freshly whipped cream and vanilla ice cream
  • Rack of Lamb $34.50
    • Cutlets of Lamb herb crusted served on sauteed garlic & mint potatoes, seasonal Vegetables, finished with a Red wine Jus
  • Kiwi Burger $16.50
    • 180gm beef pattie in a toasted bun topped with bacon, egg, beetroot, and mozzarella cheese & tomato ketchup served with 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)
  • Classic Shrimp Cocktail $14.50
    • Crisp Iceberg Lettuce with our own Thousand Island dressing
  • Surf 'N' Turf $34.50
    • Beef scotch fillet served on garlic & herb sauteed potatoes, seasonal vegetables, baby spinach, Red Wine Jus topped with garlic prawns skewer
  • Open Pork Belly Sandwich $18.00
    • Crispy Pork Belly braised in Apple Cider served on a Toasted Ciabatta with lettuce fresh Tomato & Aioli topped with Pear & Fig Chutney and a side of fries
  • -Ice cream or sorbet, ask your server what flavour they are today $8
  • -Belgian chocolate custard, raspberry mascarpone, cranberry macadamia nut crumble $9
  • -Three Choices $36
  • Skagen röra, Swedish classic mix of prawn, dill, lemon and mayo, grilled ciabatta $18
  • All cheese is served in 50 gram portions with honeycomb, fig and onion jam
  • Please ask your server for the available cheese selection
  • Coconut crumbed prawn tacos, iceberg, Sriracha mayo, mango and green chili salsa $14
  • Crispy potato gnocchi, Kikorangi blue cheese, candied walnuts, fresh pear $16
  • * Pan — Fried Fish of the Day
  • * Or
  • * Chicken & Mushroom Fettuccini
  • * The Big Apple Beef Burger & Fries
  • *Breakfast Bacon Eggs & Chips
  • *Venison Burger & Fries with Cranberry Sauce
  • $10.00 Specials
  • * Rib-Eye Steak (plain or garlic)
  • Sweet & Sour Pork on Rice $12.00
  • 8 Chicken Thighs & Chips $28.00
  • 8 Fish, 6 Hot Dog, 6 Chicken Nugget, 6 Potato Fritter, 2 Sausage, 2 Spring Roll, $6.00 Chips $40.00
  • 1 Fish, 1 Hot Dog, 1 Crab Stick, $2.00 Chips $6.00
  • Lemon Chicken on Rice $12.00
  • Wonton Soup $11.00
  • 10 Chicken Nibbles & $2.00 Chips $10.00
  • 3 Chicken Nibble, Chicken Thigh, Chips, Can of Drink $10.00
  • Bacon $2.00
  • Ham $3.00
  • Add garlicky ham & brie with cornichons
  • House Eggs Benedict $16.00
    • Poached free range eggs on a kumara & kale rosti w/ hollandaise sauce
  • Add large $10.00
  • Sausage $3.00
  • The Hungry farmer $21.00
    • 200 g prime sirloin steak~creamy mushrooms or caramelised onion & blue cheese sauce served w/ mandioca fries & seasonal salad
  • Mandioca (cassava) or Shoestring Fries
    • Homemade aioli
  • Choc or Jam Donut $ 4.50
  • Vege Steak Rolls $ 3.00
  • Chips $ 5.00
    • cheese & mayo
  • Vege Fritter $ 2.80
  • Cajun Wings $ 2.00
  • Surfer Burger $ 13.00
  • Bacon Burger $ 7.50
  • Wedges $ 4.50
  • Menu extras $5.00
  • Please advise us of any specific dietary requirements
  • -With spicy breakfast sausages $16.00
  • Kumara, bacon and rocket $20.00
  • Mussel chowder (GFA)(DF) $12.00
    • Served with toast
  • Orange, coconut, cranberry chia porridge (GF)(V) $13.00
    • With almonds
  • Turkish eggs (GFA) $17.00
    • Eggs baked in a smoky capsicum & tomato base, topped with sumac yoghurt & crusty rosemary bread
  • 2 Pieces gluten free toast please add $5.00
  • Mussels $14.90 / $27.50
    • 1/2 or 1 Doz - Coromandel green lipped mussels steamed served with warm bread and your choice of white wine cream, garlic and fresh lemon OR sweet and sour chilli orange broth
  • Vegetable Salad $17.00
    • Roast kumara, pumpkin, red onion, feta, crispy chickpeas, spinach and apple kasundi relish
  • Eggs Benedict $18.50
    • Soft poached eggs on toasted ciabatta with spinach and topped with hollandaise with your choice of salmon OR streaky bacon
  • Crispy Fried Chicken $15.00
    • Crispy fried chicken pieces with fresh slaw and kimchi mayo
  • Hand Cut Chips $7.00
  • Add 8 Prawns $8.00
  • Seasonal Vegetables $7.50
  • Potato Mash $6.50
  • Roma Large $7.90
    • Tomato sauce, salami, mushroom, capsicum, mozzarella, garlic, oregano, olives
  • Meat Lovers Large $10.90
    • Tomato sauce, salami, ham, mozzarella, bacon, sausages
  • Garlic Prawn Large $13.90
    • Garlic base, onion, capsicum, garlic, prawns, mozzarella
  • Combo A $23.00
    • 1 x Standard Pizza, 1 x Classic Pizzas, 2 x Sides
  • Combo E (Tuesday and Wednesday Only) $15.00
    • 2 x Standard Pizza
  • Sea Wave Large $10.90
    • Tomato sauce, onion, mussels, clams, squids, shrimps, mozzarella, lemonpepper
  • Chicken Tenders $5.00
  • Apricot Chicken Large $10.90
    • Tomato sauce, onion, capsicum, pineapple, chicken, mozzarella, apricot swirl
  • Crabtick $1.60
  • Cheese & Onion $5.00
  • Fish-Tarakihi $5.00
  • Mexican Burger $7.90
  • Sweetcorn Fritter $3.00
  • Curry Roll $2.50
  • Fish-Fresh Snapper $6.50
  • Egg $1.50
  • Market Fish $37
    • Explained by your wait staff
  • -tomato, garlic, chili and fresh herbs, goats cheese, reggiano parmesan and olive oil $19
  • Turmeric and Sweet Potato Gnocchi $35
    • Artichoke purée, artesian smoked mozzarella, olive soil, pickled pumpkin, spring greens, fresh mint and tamarind relish
  • Roasted Pumpkin and Buffalo Ricotta Tortellini $17
    • With cauliflower cream, cashew, leek, parmigiano reggiano
  • -Smoked potato mash $8
  • Volcanic Ciabatta $8
    • Stuffed with garlic jersey mascarpone
  • -flambéed with cointreau $21
  • King Salmon Poke $24
    • With ora king caviar, pickled daikon, black garlic and kimchee, chive, native new zealand seaweed and fragrant rice
  • A $25.00
    • 3 Fish, 3 crabsticks, 2 potato fritters,2 sausage, 2 squid rings $4 chips
  • A $10.00
    • Fish, crabstick, sausage, potato fritter, $2 chips
  • Potato fritter $1.40
  • Mini hotdogs $1.00
  • Chips (minimum) $3.00
  • Egg $8.50
  • C $10.00
    • Fish, oyster, scallop, crabstick, squid ring, $2 chips
  • B $25.00
    • 3 Fish, 2 hotdogs, 2 potato fritters, 2 pineapple fritters, 2 chickens nuggets $4 chips
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