Ambrosia Cafe in Nelson Menu

BREAKFAST MENU BREAKFAST MENU
  • Eggs Benedict $18.5 / $19.5 / $16.0
    • Free range eggs, english muffin and house-made hollandaise. Served with your choice of: Bacon / Salmon / Spinach & Mushroom
  • Big Breakfast $21.0
    • Streaky bacon, free range eggs fried, roast tomato, sausage, hash brown on ciabatta.
  • Haloumi Salad $19.5
    • Baby spinach, mushroom, roasted nuts and seeds, haloumi and poached egg.
  • Omelette $18.5
    • Free range eggs, bacon, mushroom and cheddar cheese.
  • French Toast Stack $18.0
    • Cinnamon and vanilla brioche with caramelised banana, maple syrup and cream.
  • Nachos $16.8
    • Chilli bean and vegetable salsa topped with guacamole and sour cream.
  • Nachos $18.8
    • With smoked chicken
  • Toasted Bagel $12.5
    • Caramelised onion, baby spinach, sundried tomato and feta.
  • Toasted Bagel $15.5
    • With salmon and cream cheese
  • Gourmet Toasties $16.0
    • Ginger simmered steak, mushroom, aioli and cheddar cheese.
  • Gourmet Toasties $13.0
    • With roast capsicum, red onion, baby spinach and blue cheese
  • Berry Crepes $17.5
    • Vanilla crepes, blueberry compote, caramelised almonds and Greek yoghurt.
  • Bruschetta Stack $16.0
    • Avocado, tomato, red onion, olive, parmesan and balsamic glaze.
  • Toasted Muesli $13.0
    • House-made toasted muesli with blueberry compote and Greek yoghurt.
  • Blue Cod $22.0
    • Asian style fish on mesculin salad with Japanese mayonnaise.
SIDES SIDES
  • Bowl of wedges with sour cream and sweet chilli $10.0
  • Bowl of fries and aioli $8.0
  • Garlic and herb ciabatta bread $7.8
  • Side salad $7.5
LUNCH MENU LUNCH MENU
  • Check out our daily lunch specials at the café! N/A
SNACK MENU SNACK MENU
  • Bowl of Fries $8.0
    • with aioli
  • Bowl of Wedges $10.0
    • With sour cream & sweet chilli
  • Selection of Breads and Spreads $13.5
  • Nachos $16.8
    • Chilli bean and vegetable salsa topped with guacamole and sour cream.
  • Nachos $18.8
    • With smoked chicken
  • Garlic and Herb Ciabatta $7.8
  • Side Salad $7.5
SPECIALITY DRINKS SPECIALITY DRINKS
  • Protein powder, banana, blueberry, almond, honey and cinnamon. $9.0
  • Energy Juice $9.0
    • Orange, berries, carrot, spinach, kiwifruit and pineapple.

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Fresh & Simple - Food to Share
  • Smoked fish hash cakes with soft poached eggs, hollandaise & rocket $17.50
  • Seafood soup w john dory, mussels, cockles, potatoes & cream w bread & butter $20.50
  • Steamed asparagus w sea salt & lemon $8
  • Freshly baked sourdough w neudorf olive oil & marinated olives $11.50
  • Grilled sirloin steak w celeriac & endive remoulade, avocado, horseradish & black garlic butter $32.50
  • Beef carpaccio w artichokes, pine nuts, parmesan, truffle mayonnaise, rocket & grilled bread $19.50
  • Ortiz anchovy & ricotta bruschetta w lemon & black pepper $4 per piece
  • Carne Fajitas $22
    • Flame grilled flank steak, onions, peppers, rice, black beans, salsa, crema
  • Prawn $17
    • Jalapeno butter prawns, avocado, red onion, feta, cilantro, salsa verde
  • Vegetable $15
    • Mixed cheeses, seasonal greens, avocado salsa fresca, salsa roja
  • Guacamole $10
    • with corn chips
  • Tamales $9
    • Steamed sweetcorn on corn husk, feta, salsa roja
  • Huevos Rancheros $20
    • Braised pork, black beans, fried eggs, salsa fresca, salsa roja, on crisp corn tortillas
  • Coconut Spanish Flan $9
    • with Holly's mango chilli ice cream
  • Salsa $7
    • with corn chips
  • New Zealand battered scallops $3.50
  • A skewer of four scallops $14.00
  • CHICKEN AND CHEESE BLAT $19.50
    • Cheese topped grilled chicken breast, bacon, lettuce, tomato & cucumber, on bread, drizzled with roasted garlic aïoli dressing served with golden fries.
  • LIVER AND BACON $19.50
    • Caramelised lambs fry with bacon, mushroom tossed through a rich cream reduction served on mash potato, topped with summer greens.
  • Fried egg $1.20
  • BATTERED SCALLOPS $24.90
    • New Zealand scallops fried in our Mac’s Gold beer batter, served with fries, seasonal salad & tartare sauce.
  • CHICKEN SALAD $19.50
    • Tender confit chicken breast tossed through a fresh garden salad with ruby cranberries and soft brie cheese, dressed with honey mustard vinaigrette. >>
  • SALT AND PEPPER SQUID $18.90
    • Crispy crusted salt and pepper calamari drizzled with a smoked paprika aïoli dipping sauce served with French fries and a garden fresh side salad.
  • Pan baked flounder with capers, pinenuts & lemon butter sauce $22
  • Ricotta gnocchi, slow-roasted tomatoes & onions, pinenuts & pecorino cheese $24
  • Blackened Ōra King salmon, green beans, crème fraiche & honey roasted almonds $36
  • Angus ribeye steak on roasted garam masala potatoes with coriander & tomato butter $36
  • Louisiana-style prawns, with spicy sausage, corn, potato, corn crackers & a dash of Asahi lager $28
  • Steamed Marlborough mussels & clams, fennel, pasta, tomatoes, white wine & saffron butter, grilled focaccia $18
  • Seared Big eye tuna, avocado and tomato salad with chimichurri dressing & herbs $20
  • Fish Du Jour
    • wait staff will advise market price
  • Edamame Beans $8.00
    • Steamed in bamboo basket topped with tamari soy sauce and flaky Marlborough natural sea salt
  • Vegetarian Roll $15.50
    • Assorted Tempura vegetables, sesame infused Wakame seaweed and sushi ginger
  • Nelson Roll $20.00
    • Chef ’s selection of fresh and Tempra Prown with cucumber, avocado and flying fish roe with mayonnaise.
  • Scotch Fillet $36.00
    • Chargrilled, served with garlic Ponzu sauce and sautéed mixed vegetables.
  • Assorted Tempura $34.00
    • A selection of prawn, fish and vegetables fried in a light and crispy Japanese batter with tempura dipping sauce
  • Assorted Sashimi
    • Chef ’s selection of freshest tuna, salmon and white fish Entrée(12pieces)$22.50 Main(24pieces)$42.50
  • Prawn Tempura $22.50
    • Four prawns and Vegetable Kakiage fried in a light crispy Japanese batter with tempura dipping sauce.
  • Sushi and Sashimi platters are portioned per person and include 7 pieces of assorted Nigiri and Maki Sushi and 6 slices of premium Sashimi $24.50
    • 1 person
  • Onion rings $3.50
  • Ham and cheese $5.00
    • Ham topped with mozzarella
  • Pepperoni $5.00
    • Pepperoni topped with mozzarella
  • BBQ Bacon & mushroom $8.00
    • Bacon, ushroom, onion & melting mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
  • Super supreme $9.00
    • Spicy pepperoni, ham, cabanossi, mushroom, onion, capsicum, pineapple & mozzarella
  • Tropical veg $5.00
    • Capsicum, onion, pineapple & mozzarella
  • Hash bites $3.50
  • Cheese stuffed crust $3.90
  • Slow Roasted Beetroot $15.00
    • Quark, Caraway and Truffle Honey
  • Selection of Local Cheeses $20.00
    • Quince and Crackers
  • Prawn Gyoza $17.00
    • Lemongrass, Coriander, Lime, Ginger and Soy
  • Seafood Chowder $15.50
    • With Garlic Croutons
  • Urbock N/A
    • Wangapeka’s Urbock is a creamy, semi-soft cheese infused with the flavour of Nelson Bays Brewery Urbock Beer. Another of our earthy, savoury tasting cheeses.
  • Fish & Chips $28.50
    • Hand Cut Chips, Lemon and Tartar Sauce
  • White and Dark Chocolate Mousse $15.00
    • With Espresso
  • Big Eye Tuna $39.00
    • Lemon Purée, Puffed Quinoa and Braised Lentils
  • Duck Noodle soup $11.50
    • Rice noodle soup with duck, bean sprouts, cabbage & broccoli.
  • Rad Na V
    • Rice noodles topped with vegetables & light gravy. Available with:
  • -Chicken, Pork, Beef or Tofu $11.00
  • -Chicken, Pork, Beef or Tofu $11.00
  • Tom Kar GF / V
    • Combination hot & spicy, sweet & sour coconut cream soup seasoned with Thai herbs. Available with your choice of:
  • Stir fried crispy pork with chilli & soya bean sauce (mild, medium, hot) $11.00
  • Stir fried vegetables in peanut sauce GF / V
  • Tom Yum Fried Rice with Crispy Pork ( mild, medium, hot ) $11.50
  • Chicken, Pork, Beef, Vegetarian $17.00
  • F6. Kra-ti-em $27.00
    • Flame fried garlic king prawns with mushrooms, spring onions and fresh seasonal vegetables >>
  • King Prawns $19.00
  • Seafood $19.00
  • Chicken, Vegetarian $17.00
  • T3. Larb Gai $18.00
    • Thailand’s most traditional diced chicken breast salad seasoned with Poppy Thais’ crushed chillies, unique combination of southern Thailand herbs, pieces of red tomato, onions, lemon juice and spring onions
  • MIXED ENTREE - for two $15
  • King Prawns $21.00
  • Oinker $19.90
    • Ham, pineapple & tomato
  • Southern $19.90
    • Salami, ham, chorizo, red onion, mushrooms, red capsicums, cheese & BBQ sauce
  • Extras $3.00
    • Meat Patty
  • Cod $8.90
  • Pineapple Fritter $1.50
  • Pohara Beach $11.50
    • Homemade meat patty, caramelised onion, beetroot, salad & mayo
  • Meat Patty $3.50
  • Vege or Corn Patty $3.00
  • Teriyaki Beef Don $15.00
    • Teriyaki beef on steamed rice, salad, mayo, spring onion
  • Karaage Chicken $13.00 / $19.50
    • Takara's famous fried chicken, salad, mayo, lemon (6pcs / 10pcs)
  • Salmon Sashimi $17.00
    • Marlborough salmon sashimi, fresh wasabi, lemon
  • Sweet'n Sour Omelette Don $13.00
    • Omelette on steamed rice, sweet'n sour sauce, shredded leak
  • Edamame Beans $5.00
    • Organic flaky sea salt
  • Steamed Rice $3.00
  • Tori Shio Ramen $15.00
    • Sea salt and shrimp extract base. Chicken chāshū, egg, bean sprouts, yuzu peel, spring onion, nori seaweed
  • Mabo Tofu $13.00
    • Tofu wok fried with slightly spicy pork mince, spring onion
  • Crispy pork belly $22.9
    • spinach, cherry tomatoes, pumpkin, honey, spiced nuts, mung beans and house dressing
  • Clam, prawn, bacon and sweetcorn chowder sml $11.9 lrg $17.9
  • Roasted capsicum & polenta pattie, fried gherkin, beetroot, mint yoghurt, lettuce and house burger sauce $22.0
  • Pulled beef brisket, house slaw and blue cheese sauce $14.9
  • Chicken caesar salad $22.9
    • bacon, croutons, egg, cos lettuce, parmesan and caesar dressing
  • 300gm sirloin steak $32.9
    • seasonal greens, hand-cut chips, onion rings and red wine jus
  • Mixed snack tray $21.9
    • Olives, spiced nuts, bier sticks, pastrami and pickled veg
  • Battered Fish $12.0
    • Battered fish of the day with salad and fries
  • Breads & Assorted dips $12.50
    • toasted olive rosemary and garlic focaccia with extra virgin olive oil and balsamic tar.
  • Warm Poached Pear $12.50
    • delicately poached in wine infused with ginger and spices, together with ice cream and crème anglaise.
  • Salad Mediterranean $12.50
    • Salad mixed lettuce tossed in balsamic vinaigrette with artichoke, olives, sundried tomato, and cucumber and feta cheese.
  • Thai Vegetable Curry $22 with Tofu $24
    • seasonal vegetables cooked in mild coconut curry sauce served with jasmine rice.
  • Arancini Risotto balls $12.50
    • filled with camembert cheese and served with petite salad.
  • Cheese Board $15
    • a selection of New Zealand Cheeses, enjoy with seasonal fruits and water crackers.
  • Garlic Bread $8
    • sliced baguette generously spread with garlic and butter.
  • Soup of the Day $12
    • made with fresh local produce served with fresh warm bread.
  • Hash bites $3.50
  • Hawaiian $5.00
    • Ham, pineapple & mozzarella
  • Seafood deluxe $11.50
    • A delicious combination of shrimp, calamari, clams, mussels, surimi with melting mozzarella & lemon pepper sprinkle
  • Meat lovers $9.00
    • Spicy pepperoni, beef, ham, cabanossi, bacon & melting mozzarella
  • Strawberry cheesecake $3.50
  • Classic cheese $5.00
    • Mozzarella, mozzarella & mozzarella
  • BBQ Hawaiian $8.50
    • Tasty ham, bacon, pineapple, onion & mozzarella with a tangy BBQ swirl
  • Onion rings $3.50
  • Shredded Chicken, Bacon, Sun Dried Tomato and Balsamic Dressing (DF)(GF) $8.50
  • GFO = Gluten Free Option, Available Add $1.50
  • Yello's Toasted Muesli(V) $14.00
    • with freash fruit, poached berries and toghurt
  • Eggs Benedict (V)(GFO) $17.00
    • 2 soft poached eggs served with spinach and creamy hollandaise on a toasted english muffin with: Bacon - Seared home cured salmon-mushrooms & halloumi
  • Chunky Handcut Chips S $3.50 / L $6.50
    • Served with aioli
  • Brie, Avocado and tomato (V)
  • S = Small / L = Large
  • Served on toasted bagel with yello's special salad min $10.00
Ambrosia Cafe

Ambrosia Cafe

location

Address

226 Queen Street, Richmond, Nelson, Tasman, 7020, New Zealand

phone

Phone

035440025

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Thursday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Friday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Saturday: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Sunday: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
price range

Price

$10 - $20

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , European , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Vegetarian

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Bar Not Available ,  Quick Bites ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  No Takeaway ,  Local cuisine ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
226 Queen Street, Richmond, Nelson, Tasman, 7020, New Zealand