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

  • -add bacon $19
  • chermoula chicken burger (g) $17
    • chermoula chicken, seasonal leaves, pan fried halouni in a brioche bun with beetroot hummus
  • french toast (v) $10
  • classic omelette (g) $18
    • egg, bacon, cheese, spinach and mushrooms omelette with sour dough and pesto
  • pancakes with banana and maple (V/v/d/G) $10
  • eggs on five grain toast (g) $13
    • poached, scrambled or fried free range eggs, house chutney and butter
  • courgette fritters (v/v/g/d) $16
    • with sofrito and pesto
  • streaky bacon, pork and smoked paprika sausage, chorizo, thyme mushies, sweet tomatoes, potato rosti $4
  • Caesar Salad $17.95
    • cos lettuce, streaky bacon, toasted croutons, anchovies, poached egg, shaved parmesan & Caesar dressing (gfo)
  • Cheesy Garlic Bread With Bacon $9.50
  • Entree $13.95
  • Wedges $12.95
    • with sour cream + salsa
  • Morrocan Lamb Salad $17.95
    • feta, pumpkin, red onion, cucumber, capsicum, salad leaves, coriander, lime & garlic Greek yogurt dressing (gf)
  • Beef Yorkshire Jumbo Yorkshire Pudding $17.95
    • roast beef trimming, onions, gravy, chips + salad
  • Cheesy Garlic Bread $6.50
  • Meat Lover $18.50
    • streaky bacon, salami, Vienna sausage, mushroom, caramelised onion, BBQ sauce, parsley (gfo)
  • Fish bites 80¢
  • Hapuka $6.00
  • We also pan fry fish fillets as a gluten free alternative
  • Bacon, egg and cheese burger $8.50
  • Fish cakes $3.00
  • Corn fritters $3.00
  • Handcut agria $3.50
  • Tarakihi $5.50
  • Corn Fritters $17.50
    • Stacked on salad greens topped with bacon, sour cream and avocado drizzled with chilli sauce
  • Eggs on Toast $9.50
    • Two eggs (any style) on toasted grain bread
  • Light Breakfast $13.50
    • Bacon and two eggs (scrambled or poached) on toasted grain bread
  • Willow Glen House Made Muesli $14.50
    • Nutty muesli served with your choice of yoghurt or milk and fruit
  • Pizza $9.00
    • House made pizza bread, topped with tomato pizza sauce, bacon and cheese and served with fries
  • Vegetarian Big Breakfast $21.00
    • Two hash browns, two slow cooked tomatoes, creamy mushrooms, fresh spinach, two poached eggs on toasted grain bread
  • Farmer's Big Breakfast $21.00
    • Bacon, mushrooms, breakfast sausage, slow cooked tomato, sauteed potatoes, two eggs (scrambled or poached) on toasted grain bread
  • Chicken Wrap $9.00
    • Crumbed strips of chicken wrapped in a soft tortilla with cheese, carrot and lettuce and served with fries
  • Tiramisu $16.50
    • Tiramisu cream resting a masala and espresso soaked sponge
  • Sticky Star Anise Honey Duck(GF) $38.50
    • Pan roasted breast of duck with a sticky star anise honey glaze resting on jasmine rice and baby bok choy
  • Spaghetti Mediterrano E $18.50 M $26.50
    • Smoked salmon, olives in a rich tomato & basil sauce topped with parmesan cheese
  • Garlic flute $6.50
  • Lamb (GF) $39.50
    • Herb mustard crust Lamb rack resting onseasonal vegetablestopped with a tomato and red pepper jus with hollandaise
  • Green lipped mussel curry chowder $14.50
    • served with toasted focaccia
  • 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.
  • Sticky Date Pudding $16.50
    • With butterscotch sauce, served witha maple & walnut ice-cream
  • Sausage $3.00
  • Wholegrain toast $12.00
    • +two free-range eggs any style
  • Toast $2.00
  • Salmon $4.00
  • The Smash $17.00
    • Kumara & kale rosti w/ red onion, roasted red pepper, home made hummus, walnuts, chia & sunflower seeds served on salad greens
  • Spanish Omelette $13.00
    • Includes 3 fillings from our optional extras
  • Cheese $2.00
  • Free range egg $2.00
  • -W chips $18
  • Chicken mole tacos $12
    • w pinto beans
  • Sesame wings $10
  • The Clucking Good Burger $15
    • Fried chicken, onion jam, aioli, cheese, lettuce, streaky bacon
  • Mushroom bruschetta $11
  • -W chips $18
  • The Cowree Burger $15
    • House made beef pattie, Walkers Porter beet relish, mustard aioli, cheese, gherkin, onion
  • House made corn chips $8
    • w house made salsa & guacamole
  • Bacon burger $5.00
  • Sausage $1.80
  • Hot dog $2.00
  • Chicken burger $4.50
  • Pork fried rice $12.00
  • Potato fritter $.80
  • Egg burger $4.00
  • Fish $2.80
  • Scotch Fillet $34.00
    • Potato gratin. bearnaise sauce, smoked mushroom, Jus.
  • Chicken Skewers $15.00
    • Mint salad, raita dressing, garlic pita bread.
  • Risotto $20.50
    • Minted pea, parmesan, spinach.
  • Arancini $8.00
    • Mushroom & parmesan. Aioli.
  • Tomato, bocconcini & fresh basil $19.50
  • Smoked Salmon, capers, antipasto mix, red onion, creme fraiche $25.00
  • The Classic Caesar Salad $22.90
    • Cos lettuce. chicken, garlic croutons, crispy bacon, soft poached egg, creamy caesar dressing, shaved Parmesan.
  • Freshly baked mini hot-dog buns, stuffed with Lomb kofta, masculine & riata. $9.80
  • Onion Bhaji $5.00
    • Fresh Onions rings blended In assorted spices and chickpea flour, and then fired to delightful perfection
  • Channa Masala $14.00
    • Boiled chickpeas cooked with onion, potatoes, coriander and mixed spice
  • Madras (Chicken/Lamb/Goat)
    • A delicious curry from south Indian based on onion & tomato Gravy finished with coconut cream and desiccated coconut
  • Garlic Naan $3.50
  • Lamb/Goat Do Piaza
    • Boneless lamb cooked in creamy onion Cashew nut gravy with Ginger, Garlic, capsicum and spices
  • Jalfrezi (Chicken/lamb/Goat)
    • A delightfully flavoured curry with Spìced tomato sauce studded with, stir fried onions & peppers, Garnished with Fresh coriander
  • Paper (Poppadom) $2.50
  • Mixed Vegetables $14.00
    • Seasonal vegetables cooked in onion and tomato gravy
  • Pancakes $14.00
    • Caramelized bananas and cream
  • Nachos $14.00
    • Chilli beans, tomato, onion and cheese
  • Kumara Fries $10.00
    • With aioli
  • The ‘Long Black’ Eggs $17.00
    • Hash browns topped with poached eggs, smoked salmon & Hollandaise sauce
  • Potato Wedges $12.00
    • Spiced potato wedges topped with cheese, sour cream & sweet chilli sauce
  • Lamb Burger $17.00
    • Mint yogurt, lettuces, tomato & fries
  • Chicken Burger $17.00
    • Grilled pineapple, lettuce, coriander, ginger & lime sauce with fries
  • Fries $7.00
    • With tomato sauce
  • Fish $8.50
  • Oysters $2.00
  • Steak & egg $9.00
  • Fish cake $1.70
  • Fresh fish of the day $4.50
  • Scallops $2.00
  • Squid rings $0.80
  • Crab stick $1.70
  • Cheese Burger $9
  • Beef Burger $8
  • Shrimp Cocktail $9
  • Fish of the Day steamed /Deep Fried $20
  • Battered scallops $20
  • ALL MAIN MEALS COME WITH SALAD & FRIES
  • Toasted Sandwiches (two fillings) $6
    • Mushroom, cheese , ham, egg, tomato, pineapple, onion and bacon
  • Warm white chocolate pudding $8
  • * Pizza by the slice available in store only
  • Onions, Olives $ 2
  • Served with Chunky Blue Cheese or Creamy Ranch Sauce
  • Sausage, Chicken, Meatball $ 6
  • Large 18" Cheese $ 25
    • Sal’s Legendary Sauce and Premium Wisconsin Mozzarella
  • Each one price
  • Large 18" Sausage $ 31
    • Italian Style Sausage
  • Mushroom, Capsicum, Tomato $ 4
  • Red Curry
    • Medium hot traditional red curry, cooked with coconut cream, vegetables, sliced bamboo shoots, capsicum and green beans
  • Kashmiri Naan $5.50
  • Bhuna Lamb $17.50
    • An intensely flavoured dish that is slow cooked until the meat is tender and is infused with spices
  • - Prawn, Duck $19.90
  • Dal Makhani $14.50
    • Black lentil slow cooked overnight with spices, tempered with cumin seeds, onions, ginger and garlic
  • Chicken Tikka - 5 Pieces $10.00
    • Boneless Chicken, marinated overnight in yoghurt & our tandoori spices. Cooked in Tandoor on a skewer
  • Stir Fried with Cashew Nuts
    • A very popular dish with mixed vegetables, carrots, broccoli, mushroom and celery with sweet chili paste and cashew nuts
  • Mushroom Matar $14.50
    • Fresh Mushroom and Peas cooked in an onion and tomato based gravy with blend of spices
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