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

  • DELUX CHICKEN $13.50
    • S.F.C, cheese, lettuce, red onion, mayo+ BBQ sauce
  • CHICKEN $12.00
    • S.F.C, cheese, lettuce, mayo
  • FRIES $4.00 /$8.00
    • regular/loaded
  • HOKI + FRIES $7.00
  • CAESAR $16.00
    • S.F.C, caesar dressing, bacon, parmesan, coutons
  • 3 OR 4 THIGHS PER BASKET $15.00
    • honey butter
  • 3 OR 4 THIGHS PER BASKET $15.00
    • blue cheese + sriracha
  • COLESLAW $4.00
  • Ham, Cheese and Pineapple $5.00
  • Bacon Egg (Small/Large) $7.80/$10.80
  • 6x Homemade Wonton (1.20ea) $6.00
  • Lasagna Square $3.00
  • Hot Chips (1/2 scoop/1 scoop) $3.00
  • Cheese and Onion $4.50
  • Bacon, Egg and Mushroom $6.00
  • Chicken & Mushroom $6.00
  • Fries (large) $5.00
  • Deluxe Breakfast $19.50
    • 2 eggs, 3 rashers of bacon, tomatoes, hash brown, toast and tea or coffee
  • Ham, Egg Toasted Sandwich $8.50
  • Bacon and Scrambled Egg Roll $7.00
  • Bacon & Eggs $17.50
    • 2 eggs, 3 rashers of bacon, toast and tea or coffee
  • Scrambled Eggs on Toast / Sausages, Eggs and Chips $7.00
  • Corn Nuggets $6.50
    • Bacon and Sour Cream
  • Sausage Egg and Chips $17.50
    • 3 pork sausages, 2 eggs, chips plus your choice of tea or coffee
  • Garden leaf salad, cured onion, cucumber, red wine vinaigrette $8.00
  • Rustic fries $8.00
  • Denver leg of Red deer $42.00
    • Coffee glaze, amaretto, roasted yams
  • Crispy chicken wing terrine $20.00
    • Chicken skin, market mushrooms, tart fin
  • Chocolate fondant $17.00
    • Burnt pineapple foam, cardamom cookie crumble roasted banana ice cream, fennel
  • Agria potato puree $8.00
  • Bistro’s fish & chips $36.00
    • Hand chopped tatare sauce, malt vinegar wafer
  • Hawke’s Bay lamb meatballs, roasted eggplant, dukkah spice, coriander $17.00
  • Sticky Date Pudding W Butterscotch Sauce & Raspberry Coulis $14
  • •Risotto, Pasta, Other
  • •Sides
  • Seafood Chowder, Vine Style W Salmon Cream Cheese $17
  • Apple Crumble Cheesecake W Cinnamon Creme $14.50
  • Sorbet Trio, Cranberry & Blood Orange, Feijoa & Pear, Mango & Passionfruit $14.50
  • Nz Beef Fillet Portobello Mushroom, Manuka Smoked Bacon, Vine Ripened Tomato & Garlic Mash $36
  • Pancetta Seared Organic Chicken Breast, Roasted Bell Pepper, Feta, Olive And Basil Stuffing W Artichoke, Lemon And Rocket Risotto (Gf) $32
  • Mexican street corn $12.5
    • blackened sweetcorn w coriander, lime and avocado creme + pepitas
  • Punnet's Open Taco $25 / $24.5
    • refried beans, red cabbage, blackened sweetcorn, jalapenos, pepitas, coriander, picked red onion finished w a mango salsa + coriander, lime + avocado creme w your choice of sweet + spicy cauliflower or crispy chicken. Chicken / Cauli
  • Cauliflower and chickpea fritters $24.5
    • light and crispy turmeric + cumin spiced fritters served w all house-made hummus, eggplant kasundi, almond feta + oven roasted baby vine tomatoes completed w a lemon wedge + coriander, lime + avocado crème
  • Raspberry & almond brownie / Blueberry & lemon curd slice / Carrot cale $5.5 each
  • RAW snickers slice / RAW peppermint slice / RAW raspberry & white chocolate slice $8.5
  • Celebration bowl $26.5 / $25.5
    • japanese soba noodles, marinated shiitake mushrooms, sesamed avocado, bok choy, kimchi (probiotic korean fermented cabbage), broccoli, pickled cucumber, spicy roasted edamame + green onion w your choice of either crispy chicken or crisp fried tempeh. Chicken / Tempeh
  • Famous chocolate + strawberry fondue $18.5
    • a decadent chocolate sauce w sunrippened farm fresh strawberries ready for dipping served w whipped coconut cream + our nutty pistachio + orange dukkah
  • The Punnet Burger $27.5 / $25.5
    • a housemade medley of red kale coriander + green apple slaw, almond feta, chipotle mayo and crisp kumara rosti nestled between an artisan bun + served with house cut fries + aioli w your choice of either pork belly or tempeh pork belly
  • BLT $12.50
    • on Toasted Bread
  • Wedges Work $11.50
    • with Bacon, Cheese, Sour Cream, Sweet Chili & Aioli
  • Vege $17.50
    • with Roast Veges, Spicy Plum Sauce a Cheese
  • Fish & Chips $22.00
  • Eggs Benedict on Thick Toast
  • Hot Chips $6.50
    • with Aioli
  • •Optional: Side Salad with Quiche or Pie extra $5
  • Mince Potato Top Pie $7.00
  • R8 Pineapple Fried Rice: Kaow Pad Supparod
    • Fried rice with pineapple, sultanas, egg and vegetable topped with cashew nuts
  • Chicken, Beef or Pork $9
  • V9 Curries and Main Stir Fries $14.50
  • C6 Pineapple Curry (Prawn): Gaeng Kao Sapparod
    • Spicy king prawn cooked in red curry paste pineapple, mushroom in coconut milk
  • M17 Honey Lemon Chicken: Gai Manow $17.90
  • Cashew Nuts $4
  • Meat $5
  • C2 Red Curry: Gaeng Dang
    • Thai red curry paste cooked with cauliflowers, sliced bamboo shoots, mixed vegetables, kaffir lime leaves and coconut milk
  • -Tofu Don
    • Pan fried tofu in teriyaki sauce with sesame
  • Fresh Salmon Roll $2 each / $15 (8pcs)
    • Fresh NZ salmon, avocado & cucumber
  • -Fresh NZ Salmon / Goma Wakame / Samosa / Inari (Beancurd) / Dashimaki Egg $2.00 each
  • -AMP Special $13.00
    • 2 crumbed prawns, 1 korokke, 1 chicken katsu
  • -Full $17.00
  • All main meals served with rice & salad
  • -Dumpling (8pcs) / Chicken Karaage (7pcs) $10.00
  • -Mikkey Special $13.00
    • 1 pork katsu, 1 chicken katsu, 1 karaage chicken
  • Prawn Jalfrezi $18.00
    • Prawns cooked with capsicum, onion & tomato gravy
  • Plain Rice $4.00
  • Kachumber (Chopped Indian Salad) $6.00
  • Vegetable Pakora $6.00
    • Chopped mixed vegetables dipped in spiced chickpea flour then deep fried
  • Sweet Mango Chutney $3.00
  • Veg Korma $14.00
    • Mixed vegetables cooked in rich creamy cashew nut gravy with mild aromatic spices
  • Murgh Angaarey $17.00
    • A uniquely flavoured chicken specially, flavoured with dark rum
  • Kadai Chicken $16.00
    • Boneless chicken cooked in special spices and herbs with tomato peppers, onion and coriander
  • Fries $4.50
    • Punnet
  • Kebab S $11.00 / L $13.00
    • Chicken, lamb, mixed (chicken + lamb), falafel, mujver or mixed vege
  • Dolma meze $7.50
    • Five dolmas served with cacik
  • Beetroot dip $6.00
    • Served with beetroot and pita bread
  • "Eat right, be bright"
  • Your choice of fresh meats or vege served with rice and topped with and combination of sauces
  • Mujver $1.50
    • Mix of fresh zucchini, pumpkin, potatoes, other vegetables & herbs combined with flour and egg
  • Your choice of fresh meats or vege and salads served with a bed of fries, topped with your favourite sauces, and one of our famous dips
  • Fish Market Price
    • Our fresh fish of the day with kefir lime & ginger curd, served with toasted cashew, coconut, radish & snow pea tendrils on a polenta crumbed lemongrass arancini
  • Vegetarian $28.00
    • Pumpkin, parmesan & herb roasted semolina cake with wild rocket pesto, a lemon & nutmeg scented house ricotta, pickled beetroot and stuffed portabello mushroom
  • Looking for an extra kick on your pizza
  • Garlic Bread $10.00
    • Wood fired confit garlic, parmesan and herb pizza bread
  • Kitchen garden salad with house dressing & parmesan $7.00
  • Bistro chunky chips roasted and tossed in rosemary & sea salt with garlic aioli $7.00
  • Vegetarian $23.00
    • Creamed leeks on a confit garlic base, Kahurangi blue cheese, fresh rocket, poached apple and toasted walnuts
  • Seasonal vegetables of the day $7.00
  • Homemade Seasonal Rruit Crumble $9.00
    • Served with butterscotch ice cream
  • Pride $19.00
    • Tomato base, mozzarella, chicken, capsicum, onion, olives, parmesan
  • Rump steak, salad garnish, bacon and caramelised onions $16.00
  • Cheesy Seasoned Wedges $12.00
    • served with sweet chilli sauce and sour cream
  • Mushrooms $5.00
  • Hash brown $5.00
  • Surf and Turf $38.00
    • Sirloin steak with prawn cutlets and mussels in a creamy wine reduction
  • For the Perfect Ending
  • Soup of the Day $9.90
  • Eggs Benedict on Vienna Loaf $14.20
    • with tomato, hash browns & hollandaise sauce with bacon
  • Toast $4.00
    • two slices of toast with Marmite, jam, peanut butter, marmalade, butter
  • Chicken Kebabs with Fresh Salad & Sweet Chili Sauce $13.50
  • Crumbed Camembert with Plum Sauce $14.50
  • French Toast $9.30
    • with thick cut Vienna Loaf, choice of bacon & banana or fresh fruit salad
  • Toast $5.00
    • three slices of toast with spreads
  • Three Scrambled Eggs with toast $10.30
  • Steak & mushroom $ 3.30
  • Pork pastry $3.00
  • Mince savoury $1.00
  • Pork Dumpling $2.00
  • Chicken Drumstick $2.50
  • Chicken Kebab $2.50
  • Hamburger $3.20
  • Bacon & egg aviche $4.00
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