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

  • -Truffle & parmesan fries
  • Angus Eye Fillet $36.90
    • Grass fed
  • -Fresh chorizo sausage
  • -vietnamese mango salad garnish, house-made sweet chilli sauce
  • -Hash browns
  • -Roast garlic
  • -BBQ
  • Sides $6.90
  • Smoked Lamb & Wild Thyme W Peppercorn & Mint Jus $14
  • Venison Denver Leg Steak W Smokey Bacon Choucroute, Saffron Potatoes & Blue Cheese Butter (Gf) $35
  • Beef Cheek Andouille, Smoked Gouda Crust $14
  • Over The Moon Cheeseboard, Soft Black Truffle, Creamy Blue, Goat W Quince Jelly & Lavosh $19.50
  • Affogato Frangelico, Vanilla Bean Icecream & Espresso $15
  • •Risotto, Pasta, Other
  • Lemon Tart W Vanilla Bean Ice Ceram & Raspberry Coulis $14
  • Focaccia Bread -In-House, E.V. Olive Oil, Sea Salt $8
  • Lamb kofta kebabs $14
    • mint micro salad and tzatziki [ g f ]
  • Roast duck breast with confit duck leg and puy lentil ragout $33
    • duck fat crisps, baby bokchoy, baby carrots and roasting jus[ G F ]
  • Fahrenheit ficelle $19
    • grilled chicken, bacon, lettuce, tomato, parmesan and aioli[ G F A ]
  • Vegetarian $22
    • slow roast tomato, spinach, red onion, olives, feta, basil pesto and mozzarella
  • OTM triple cream briew quince jelly
    • 1cheese $14, 2cheeses $20, 3cheeses $25
  • Salt and pepper calamari $14
    • p ickled cucumber microsalad and lemon aioli [ g f ]
  • Garlic prawns and smoked salmon $24
    • slow roast tomato, capers, red onion and l emon aioli
  • Salted caramel sundae $12
    • vanilla bean ice cream, sticky date chunks, cashew sprinkle
  • Stuffed Chicken Breast $29.50
    • Chicken Breast stuffed with Spinach & Brie wrapped in Bacon served on a Red onion, Capsicum, tomato warm Couscous salad finished with Cranberry Sauce
  • Cajun Chicken & Feta Wrap $14.50
    • Grilled Cajun chicken with fresh tomato, Feta, aioli, lettuce and bacon wrapped in a fresh tortilla served with fries (can be toasted or fresh)
  • Garlic Prawn Skewers $26.50
    • Grilled Prawn Skewers served on a fresh garden salad with sweet chilli & aioli
  • Chicken and Bacon Carbonara $27.50
    • Penne Pasta Tossed with red onion, mushroom, baby spinach in a creamy garlic cream sauce finished with parmesan shavings
  • 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
  • Fish & chips $17.50
    • Freshly cooked fish either pan-fried or beer battered served with our house salad and fries with our homemade tartare sauce and a lemon wedge
  • 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
  • M1 Stir Fried Cashew Nut: Pad Med Mamuang $16.90
    • Stir Fried with onion, vegetable and cashew nut
  • M4 Fresh Ginger Stir Fried: Pad Khing Sod
    • Stir fried gingers, mushroom, onion , broccoli and capsicum in a mixed Thai sauce
  • V1 Poa Pia $8
    • Finger sized Thai spring rolls stuffed with vegetables served with Thai Orchid homemade sauce
  • M15 Sweet Chili Fish: Pia Rard Prig
    • Fish fillets fried golden crisp, topped with Thai Orchid handmade sauce & coriander
  • C7 Masaman Curry $16.90
    • Ancient Royal Thai curry cooked with palm sugar, roasted peanuts, tamarind sauce, potato, pumpkin and onion in coconut milk
  • R4 Mee Goorang
    • Pan fried egg noodles with sweet chili sauce, egg, vegetables, bean sprouts and spring onion
  • King Prawns, Fish, Scallop, Mixed Seafood $19.90
  • A6 Chicken Satay (4 pc) $8
    • Popular all over Thailand, a special of market food, stall skewer of grilled chicken, served with sweet peanut sauce
  • Prawn twists $10.00
    • Served with garlic aioli
  • Thai beef kebab $8.00
    • Served with a peanut sauce
  • Peruvian sticks $8.00
    • Mozzarella rolled in pastry served with guacamole
  • Kapiti cheese board $17.00
    • Brie, kikorangi, gouda, salami, seasonal fruit and a selection of crackers
  • Fries $7.50
    • Served with our secret blend of spices and garlic aioli
  • Apricot and hazelnut torte $15.00
    • Served with fresh cream
  • Pannacotta $14.00
    • With cinnamon fruit
  • Mozzarella balls $10.00
    • Served with garlic aioli
  • New York Baked Cheesecake $16.50
    • Served withfresh fruit andChantilly cream
  • Fettuccine E $19.50 M $29.50
    • Breast of chicken panned with garlic and cream, bound with an authentic Neapolitan pesto sauce topped with parmesan cheese.
  • Greek Salad(GF) $17.50
    • Black mammoth olives, creamyfeta, vine tomato, fresh origanum with Italian glaze
  • Double Chocolate Brownie (GF) $16.50
    • A very moist rich dark chocolatebrowniewith dark chocolate sauce
  • Vanilla Panna Cotta (GF) $16.50
    • A light silky cream dessert with seasonal fruit
  • 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
  • Penne Pasta E $19.50 M $29.50
    • Smoked chicken, chorizo and mushroom in a cream saucetopped with parmesan cheese
  • Seafood Chowder $16.50
    • King prawn, green-lipped mussels and fresh fish bound in a milky white wine veloute’served with toasted focaccia
  • Soup of the day $8.00
  • Beef and Ale Pie $6.00
  • Scone $3.50
  • Cold Pork Pie $6.00
  • Homemade Stew $10.00
  • Cheese Mouse trap $5.00
  • Muffin $4.00
  • Fresh Baked Cookie $3.00
  • Salmon & cream cheese bagel $16
  • French toast w banana, $15
    • maple syrup & crème fraiche
  • Garlic bread $6
  • Natural steamed mussel pot $18
  • Creamy mussel chowder $18
    • served w garlic & herb bread
  • Platter for two $32
    • romanian pork & garlic sausages,chicken & bacon croquettes, red capsicum dip, chilli prawns, crumbed mushrooms & polenta chips
  • Fish n chips $14
  • Fish & chips $25
    • served w salad & our homemade tartare sauce
  • Winter oats (porridge) $11.00
    • Served with fruit
  • -Bacon, avocado & cream cheese $12.50
  • -Kumara fries with aioli $6.50
  • -Or ciabatta $11.50
  • French toast $15.50
    • Served with bacon, banana & maple syrup
  • Served 6:30 am - 2 pm
  • Egg florentine $15.50
    • With bacon or salmon
  • Truckies $9.50
    • Bacon, egg & hash brown sandwiched between vogel's or white toast
  • Eggs Bennie
  • Vegetables $7.00
  • Large $25.00
  • O'Malley's Burgers are very large and served with home fries. Gluten free buns available on request for an extra $3.00
  • Small $13.50
  • Steak & Guinness Pot Pie $19.50
    • Prime Rump braised in Guinness with vegetables, topped with mash & melted cheese, served with peas and ciabatta bread
  • Warm Chocolate Fudge Cake $14.00
    • With vanilla ice cream, strawberries & whipped cream
  • - Poached or scrambled $12.00
  • Salmon on toasted ciabatta or hashbrown $17.50/$19.50
  • Cinnamon french toast with bacon, grilled banana, maple syrup $17.50
  • Toasted ciabatta with marmalade, Jam or Promite $6.50
  • Free range Poached/Scrambled eggs on toasted ciabatta $9.50
  • Homemade toasted grain cereak with black doris plums and yoghurt $10
  • Oat or rice Perridge with stewed fruit and brown sugar $10
  • bacon/kransky/chorizo/tomato/eggs 4
  • 7 - 1 pm
  • Super Vege (3 Fillings) $4.00
  • Roast Beef Pita (regular/petita) $10.90/ $8.90
  • Buffalo Chicken Salad (regular/petita) $13.50 / $11.50
  • Falafel (V) Salad(regular/petita) $11.90 /$9.90
  • Chicken Crave Salad(regular/petita) $12.50/ $10.50
  • Grilled Wedges $4.90
  • Pita Chips and Dip $3.90
  • Garden (V) Salad(regular/petita) $8.90/$7.90
  • Chicken Curry $34.00
    • A spiced coconut chicken curry with fragrant jasmine rice, accompanied by a poppadum and a cucumber raita
  • Zealong Green Tea Cake $13.00
    • Feather light, Zealong green tea-infused chiffon tea cake paired with Zealong Green tea and lemon cream and crispy fruit crumble
  • Steamed Vegetables $8.00
    • Selection of seasonal vegetables with a mustard dressing and toasted almonds
  • Spiced Seafood Broth $29.00
    • Smoked Kahawai and clams alongside soba noodles, herbs and crispy shallots in a spiced broth
  • Aubergine Bruschetta $10.00
    • House-made pickled aubergine atop citrus hummus on lightly toasted sourdough finished with fresh herbs
  • 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
  • Chicken Liver $14.00
    • A creamy chicken liver parfait, accompanied by crispy croutons and gherkins
  • Zealong Pure Macaron $14.00
    • Crispy tea dusted macaron filled with a creamy Zealong Pure tea and raspberry butter cream
  • Prawn Cocktail $16.5
    • lettuce / seafood sauce
  • Lamb Shanks S $27.00 D $33.00
    • garlic herb potato mash / seasonal vegetables / gravy;
  • Antipasto (designed for two) $19.5
    • selection of dips / pickled vegetables / cured meat / cheese / crackers
  • Fish of the Day
    • see our list of daily updates and specials
  • Paté $11
    • herb crostini
  • Angus Pure Scotch Fillet $33
    • potato croquette / seasonal vegetables
  • Confit Duck $34.5
    • rich orange sauce / minted new potatoes;
  • Moroccan Spiced Chicken Salad $24.5
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