Bellas Cafe in Palmerston North Menu

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Toasted Rewana $9.50
- With Seasonal Spreads
Grains, Nuts and Seeds $13.00
- With Poached Stone Fruit and Yoghurt
Hot Cakes $17.00
- With Bacon, Roasted Peach and Maple Whipped Butter
Poached Eggs, Roasted Tomato, Toasted English Muffin and Hollandaise $16.50
- In The Style of: Benedict-Leg Ham / Florentine - Spinach / Vancouver - Salmon

Spinach / Potato Hash $4.00 per Selection
Toasted Rewana / English Muffins / Whole Grain / Egg any Style / Leg Ham $4.00 per Selection
Bacon / Sausage / Confit Salmon / Steak / Tomato / Mushroom $4.00 per Selection
Condiments No Charge
- Hollandaise, Bella's Apple & Onion Marmalade, Tomato Sauce

Three Soft White Rolls $6.50
- Oven Baked in Herb or Garlic Butter
Bella's Kitchen Breads $13.00
- With Butter, Balsamic Oil and Spread
Bella's Kitchen Tasting Plate $20.00
- A Selection of Tapas, dips, antipasto and spreads
Soup of the season $12.50

Bella's Thai Chicken Curry $30.50
- 17 years, no explanation required
Chilli Cream Mussels $20.50
- Steamed Mussels in Shell, Sprinkled with Riesling and Finished in a Sweet Chilli and Herb Cream Reduction
Fettuccine Pollo $25.00
- Sweet Tomato Cream. Poached Chicken Breast with Fettuccini, Herb Greens and Shaved Parmesan
Fettuccine Carbonara $25.00
- Leg Ham and Sauteed Mushroom. Though Garlic Cream, Fettuccine, Shaved Parmesan and Egg Yolk to Blend
Spaghetti Fungi $25.00
- Tomato and Mushroom Cabernet Sauce Served Though Spaghetti Noodles with Herb Greens and Shaved Parmesan
Sesame Calamari $25.00
- Bella's Sesame Calamari on Oriental Styled Salad Fruits. Lead Greens and Noodle Shards with Honey Soy Syrup and Chilli Ginger Glaze
Seafood Risotto $29.00
- Seared Fish, Scallops, Calamari and Prawns in Lemon Arborio Rice, Finished with Butter, Herb Greens and Shaved Parmesan
Char Grilled Chicken Salad $28.00
- Char Grilled Breast of Chicken and Bella's Balsamic, Sweet Chilli Egg Mayonnaise, Leaf Salad and Tomato and Carrot Julienne, Topped with Parmesan Crouton Crumb
Pomegranate Roasted Root Vegetable Gnocchi $27.50
- With a Smoked Onion Cream, Salad Herbs and Walnut Butter Fried Halloumi
Peppered Beef and Black Pear $28.50
- With Blue Cheese and Red Cabbage and Carrot Coleslaw, Cucumber and Salad Onion Salsa Salad Greens
Confit Salmon and Pickled Kim Chi Vegetables Thru Salad Greens $28.50
- With Coriander Mayonnaise and Citrus Crumb
Sliders, Slaw and Sauce with Fries $25.00
- Choice of 3: Confit Salmon / Caper Egg Mayo / Pulled Sticky Pork / Bourbon & Beer Glaze / Char Grilled Beef / Bella's Apple Onion-mm-lade / Chicken / Bacon / Chilli Balsamic Mayo
Citrus Crumbed Market Fish $29.00
- Fries, Mesclun Coleslaw, Tartare Egg Mayonnaise and Citrus Squeeze
Char Grilled Beef $29.00
- Roasted Tomato and Mushroom, Potato Rosti, Sauteed Spinach and Apple Onion-mm-laude with Hollandaise and Jus
Mixed Leaf Salad / Fries and Sauce $5.00

Visual Menu of Bella's House Made Cakes and Tarts Please Let us Describe the Selection Displayed in the Cabinet
72% Dark Chocolate Tart $16.00
- With Balsamic Beetroot Sorbet and Whipped Chantilly Cream
Vanilla Bean Pannacotta $16.00
- With Black Doris Plum and Opal Nera Salsa, Cream Anglaise and Peanut Slab Cookies
Spiced Peach Queen Pudding $16.00
- Cream Anglaise, Butterscotch Sauce and Vanilla Ice Cream
Cheese Plate $16.00
- With Sticky Fruit, Bella's Apple Onion-mm-lade and Oatmeal Cookies
Affogato $16.00
- Espresso, Ice Cream and Your Choice of Liqueur

Three Soft White Rolls $6.50
- Oven Baked in Herb or Garlic Butter
Bella's Kitchen Breads $13.00
- With Butter, Balsamic Oil and Spread
Bella's Kitchen Tasting Platter $20.00
- A Selection of Tapas, Dips, Antipasto and Spreads
Black and White Sesame Calamari $25.00
- with Oriental Salad, Chilli Ginger and Honey Soy Dip
Cashew and Coconut Prawns $25.00
- with curried avocado mayonnaise and Cilantro Slaw
Rewana Crumbed Mussels $12.50
- with garlic butter farce with salad greens and Chilli Bacon Mayonnaise

Pomegranate Roasted Root Vegetable Gnocchi $27.50
- With a Smoked Onion Cream, Salad Herbs and Walnut Butter Fried Halloumi
Char Grilled Chicken Salad $28.00
- Char Grilled Breast of Chicken and Bella's Balsamic, Sweet Chilli Egg Mayonnaise, Leaf Salad and Tomato and Carrot Julienne, Topped with Parmesan Crouton Crumb
Confit Salmon and Pickled Kim Chi Vegetables Thru Salad Greens $28.50

Bella's Thai Chicken Curry $30.50
- 17 Years, No explanation Required
Chilli Cream Mussels $20.50
- Steamed Mussels in Shell, Spiked with Riesling and Finished in a Sweet Chilli and Herb Cream Reduction
Fettuccine Pollo $25.00
- Sweet Tomato Cream, Poached Chicken Breast with Fettuccine, Shaved Parmesan and Egg Yolk to Blend
Fettuccine Carbonara $25.00
- Leg Ham and Sauteed Mushroom Through Garlic Cream, Fettuccine, Shaved Parmesan and Egg Yolk to Blend
Spaghetti Marinara $25.00
- Tomato and Mushroom Cabernet Sauce Served Through Spaghetti Noodles with Herb Greens and Shaved Parmesan
Spaghetti Fungi $25.00
- Tomato and Mushroom Cabernet Sauce Served Through Spaghetti Noodles with Herb Greens and Shaved Parmesan
Sesame Calamari $25.00
- Bella's Sesame Calamari on Oriental Styled Salad Fruits, Leaf Greens and Noodle Shards with Honey. Soy Syrup and Chilli Ginger Glaze
Seafood Risotto $29.00
- Seared Fish, Scallops, Calamari and Prawns in Lemon Aborio Rice, Finished with Butter, Herb Greens

Served with your choice of complimentary side
Todays Fish from the Market to Your Table $36.00
- Via the Province of Bella's Kitchen
Roasted Pork Fillet and Sticky Feijoa Belly $36.00
- Baked Apple and Lemon Mustard Emulsion
Char Grilled Beef Filets, Truffle Scented Arancini Bar $37.00
- With Peppered Brussels sprouts and Sweet Onion Just
Venison Filet, Two Toned Gnocchi and Walnuts $37.00
- With Baby Beets, Orange Curds and Red Wine Just
Chicken Roulade $37.00
- Porty Apricot, Cream Cheese and Prociutto on Roasted Swede Puree and Chargrilled Broccoli
Baked Filo Encasing Kumara and Spinach Pesto $36.00
- On Fried Gnocchi with Sweet Tomato and Green Herb Salsa
Add Some Sides $5.00
- Shoestring Fries & Garlic Aioli, Mixed Leaf Salad, Vegetables of the Season, Potato of the Day

Visual Menu of Bella's House Made Cakes and Tarts. Please let us Describe the Selection Displayed in the Cabinet
72% Dark Chocolate Tart $16.00
- With Balsamic Beetroot Sorbet and Whipped Chantilly Cream
Vanilla Bean Pannacotta $16.00
- With Black Doris Plum and Opal Nera Salsa, Cream Anglaise and Peanut Slab Cookies
Spiced Peach Queen Pudding $16.00
- Cream Anglaise, Butterscotch Sauce and Vanilla Ice Cream
Cheese Plate $16.00
- With Sticky Fruit, Bella's Apple Onion-mm-lade and Oatmeal Cookies
Affogato $16.00
- Espresso, Ice Cream and Your Choice of Liqueur

Nearby Sample Menus

Cobb Shout $18.50 large $24.50
Crispy Chicken Salad $18.50
Rib Eye $24.50
Sticky Pork Ribs $9.50
Battered Sausage & Chips $14.50
- Come’s with Fizzy or Juice and Ice Cream Sundae
Cheesy Garlic Bread $8.00
Soup of the day $9.00
Fish & Chips $14.50
- Come’s with Fizzy or Juice and Ice Cream Sundae

92 Chicken, Mandarin and Cashew Nut (V) $10.5
- with Orange Dressing (Thailand)
103 Pad Thai(V)
- Thailand
14 Crispy Pork $8.5
- Hong Kong
306 Spicy Korean Pork (V) $18.5
- Korea
12 Deep-Fried Soft Shell Carb $14.5
- Japan
Prawn $9.9
8 Pork & chive Dumpling $5.4
- Hong Kong
24 Vegetable Money Bags (V) $6.5
- Thailand

Streaky Bacon $6.00
Black Cherry Chicken $30.80
- Pan roasted chicken supreme, stuffed with herbs, cashew nuts, soft cheese and bacon. Laid on kumara mash with a black cherry sauce and garden salad. Beer Match: Speight's Porter has the complex flavours to enhance this dish.
Deep South Salmon $33.50
- Pan roasted fillet of Salmon served on a garlic caper mash, topped with a tomato ragout and horseradish and lime cream. With a choice of garden salad or fresh vegetables on the side. Beer Match: Savour the flavour here with a glass of Speight's Gold Medal Ale.
Crispy Crumbed Camembert $16.00
- An oldie but a goodie! Crispy camembert with a gooey centre, with spiced plum chutney.
Caesar Salad $19.80
- The Ale House's spin on the traditional classic that has almost ingrained itself as a key part of the Kiwi dining scene. Cos lettuce, croutons, bacon, parmesan, anchovies, poached egg and our own caesar dressing. Add chicken: $23.60 Beer Match: The full flavours of Speight's Distinction Ale goes perfectly here.
Gold Medal" Calamari $19.80/ $25.80
- Seasoned and lightly golden fried, match this with salad greens, lemon and aioli and there you have the makings of a classic. Small or large portions available. Beer Match: Goes without saying. Speight's Gold Medal – perfect!
Beef Schnitzel $20.00
- Beef schnitzel lightly crumbed, served with either mushroom sauce or Ale House gravy, fries and salad greens.
Pasta of the Day $24.90
- Our friendly staff will let you know the pasta of the day special. Beer Match: Your waiter can suggest a suitable beer to have with today's pasta dish.

AngusPure sirloin $18.00
- w orange kumara miso mash
Garlic crusted squid $15.00
- w herbs, glass onion, cucumber, cashew nuts, chilli dressing, honey soy aioli
Slow cooked pork belly $18.00
- w scallops, crisp sesame slaw, sticky jus
“Roll your own” Soy braised duck $16.00
- w hoisin, cucumber, pancakes x 6
Hummus from “Jerusalem” $10.00
- w/ olive oil, toasted bread
Red wine braised AngusPure beef cheek $16.00
- w celeriac puree, pickled red onion salad
Southern fried chicken $14.00
- w lemon sour sauce, cucumber cabbage slaw, sesame aioli
Pork belly steamed bun $8.00
- w coriander, pickled cucumber, peanut hoisin x 2

Vegetarian $6.90
- Mediterranean Style
Vegetarian $10.00 / $12.00
- Served with Rice. Small / Large
Any Extra Sauce 50c
Zucchini $7.00 / $8.90
- Mini / Large
Mixed $7.50 / $9.90
- Mini / Large
Falafal $8.50 / $9.90
- Wrapped in Pita Bread. Small / Large
Mixed $9.00 / $9.90
- Wrapped in Pita Bread. Small / Large
Falafel $2.00

Beef Salad $20
- With roasted red pepper, whipped feta, crispy noodles finished with Thai lime dressing
Toasted Banana and Almond Loaf $17
- With crème fraiche, berry compote and drizzled with apple syrup
Oeufs Brouilles (Savoury Scrambled Eggs) $18 without bacon $15
- With spinach, bacon, homemade tomato and onion relish and drizzled with truffle oil
Bowl of Fries $7.5
- Served with tomato sauce or aioli
Pain Perdu (French Toast) $16
- Berry Compote and cream or yoghurt
Chia and Coconut Pot $14
- Served with mango and ginger compote and biscotti
Classic Fish and Chips $20
- Tempura battered or polenta crusted pan fried served with housemade tartare, salad and fries
Big Breakfast $21
- Bacon, mustard mushrooms, poached eggs, hashbrowns, chorizo, roasted tomato, sourdough and relish

-Butter Chicken $14.50
- Boneless chicken pieces marinated overnight, cooked in tandoori oven and smothered in alluringly spices and creamy tomato gravy
-Mushroom Palak $13.90
- Fresh mushroom cooked in creamy spinach and spices
-Chana Masala $12.90
- Chickpeas cooked in onion and tomato gravy
Mixed Platter for Two $15.00
- Chicken tikka, seekh kebab, onion bhaji and samosa
Fish Tikka $8.50
- Fresh fish marinated in yoghurt, spices and caraway seeds cooked in charcoal oven
Half Sizes $8.50
Half size $9.50
-Prawn Saagwala $16.50
- Prawn cooked in creamy spinach gravy

Beef Vindaloo - Half/Full $9.00/$14.00
Beef Dolcha - Half/Full $9.00/$14.00
Tarka Dal - Full $12.90
Prawn Pakora (Fritter) - Full $10.00
Butter Chicken - Half/Full $9.00/$14.00
Subji Miloni - Half/Full $8.00/$12.00
Paneer Kulcha $4.00
Naan $3.00

Cooperage Vegetarian Salad (GF V) $17.00
- Fresh salad greens tossed with roasted kumara, courgettes, mushrooms,oven dried tomatoes, feta and topped with kumara chards and aioli (Dairy-free available)
Side of gluten free bread $4.00
Cooperage Chicken Salad (GF) $18.00
- Cajun marinated chicken served on a fresh mesclun salad, creamy feta, apple slices, tomato and candied cashew nuts with a creamy honey mustard dressing
Crinkle Cut Fries Small $5.00 Large $8.50
- Served with tomato sauce or aioli
Toastie $10.00
- Cheese and ham toasted sandwich with fries
Toast and Spreads $6.00
- 3 slices of grain / white bread or English muffin toasted and served with either rhubarb and red berry jam/marmite/honey/marmalade/peanut butter >>
Garlic Bread (V) $8.00
- On ciabatta served crisp and hot with balsamic glaze
Eggs Benedict $17.50
- Served on English muffin with free range soft poached eggs,house made hollandaise and rocket *Salmon *Bacon

Mango Chicken $10.00
- Tender boneless chicken pieces cooked in a delicately mild and creamy mango sauce.
Saag Aloo $10.00
- Potatoes cooked in creamy spinach gravy
Chicken Tikka Masala $10.00
- Tender chicken pieces marinated overnight in yoghurt and spices then roasted in our tandoor and cooked with onion and tomato gravy.
Butter Chicken $10.00
- MOST POPULAR - Marinated boneless chicken pieces, cooked in our tandoor and smothered in alluring spices and creamy tomato gravy.
Chicken Tikka $8.00
- Tender chicken pieces marinated overnight in yoghurt and spices then cooked in our charcoal oven.
LUNCH Combo $12.50/$12.50
- Includes any curry from this lunch menu, rice, plain naan and your choice of Coke, Fanta or Sprite
Beef Roganjosh $10.00
- A deliciously spiced slow cooked beef in a rich onion gravy with a special mix of spices.
Vegetarian Platter for Two $14.50
- Samosa, onion bhaji, pakora and spring rolls perfect for sharing

Sweet Mango Chutney $2.00
Shahi Paneer $13.50
Ice Cream (Kapiti) $3.00
Vegetable Samosa $5.00
Chocolate Naan $4.00
Butter Prawn $11.00 / $17.00
- Half / Full
Channa Masala $11.50
Garlic Dhal $11.50

8. Hanoi Noodle Soup with Beef or Chicken or Sauteed Beef (Pho Ha Noi Bo Ga / Bo tai Han) $15.00
- Beef or chicken and fresh noodles served with spring onion, coriander, onion in a healthy broth
21. Stewed Salmon in a Clay Pot (Ca Hoi kho to dai) $20.00
- Salmon stewed with chili, lemongrass, pork and caramel sauce, served with steamed rice
1. Spicy Seafood Salad with Vermicelli (Goi mien hai san cay) $10.00
- Prawn, squid, mussel with celery, lemongrass, chili, red onion and spicy sauce
22. Pan-seared Salmon with Salt (Ca Hoi Rang Muot) $23.00
- Fresh salmon pan-seared with a mixture of salt, green beans and glutinous rice flour, lime leaves, served with steamed rice
11. Fried Rice with Prawn, Cashew Nut and Pineapple (Com Chien Tom Dua) $17.00
- Rice fried with prawns, carrots, pineapple, cashew nuts, eggs and curry powder
13. Stir-Fried Beef Tenderloin with Capsicum (Bo Xao Luc Lac) $17.00
- Beef stir-fried with capsicums, onions, ginger, shallots and spring onions, served with steamed rice
27. Rice $3.00
10. Fresh Noodles with Sauteed Beef - Southern Style (Bun Bo Nam Bo) $15.00
- Sauteed beef with noodles, bean sprouts, lettuce, peanuts, shallots and sweet and sour sauce

Thai Beef and Prawn Salad (GF without noodles) Beef fillet , tiger prawns sautéed and bound in a coconut, soy, lime and sweet chilli dressing, tossed with mesculin leaves, red onion, carrot ribbons, m $21
Lindauer Brut Special Reserve cuvée 750ml 40.00
C J Pask Gimblett Road Merlot, Hawkes Bay 9.00 / 40.00
Beef Fillet (GF) Served with bubble and squeak, ox cheek spring roll, baby leeks, bacon lardons, edamame bean and tomato salsa, finished with a jus, hollandaise sauce and roast pumpkin hummus. $36
White Haven, Marlborough 7.00 / 35.00
Vegetable Tarte Tatin A selection of garden vegetables and gourmet potatoes, sautéed in a pan with a little brown sugar and topped with a puff pastry lid and baked in the oven until the vegetables are $22
Bethany's French Toast Ciabatta soaked in cream and egg and pan-fried, served with two rashers of grilled bacon, fresh banana, maple syrup and cinnamon sugar. $18
Moroccan Chicken Pasta Fresh chicken, button mushrooms, olives & Moroccan spice. Bound in cream & tomato. Topped with hummus parmesan and toasted ciabatta $20

Garlic Bread $9
- Served with basil pesto, aiolo and balsamic reduction
Scallops Sml $19 Lrg $38
- Six scallops coated in breadcrumbs, parmesan and coconut, served with micro greens and hollandaise sauce
Roasted Pork Belly $15.50
- Served on parsnip cream, crisps and apple sauce
Truffles 3 N/A
- Choose from our selection of Baileys, chocolate or rum and raisin truffles
Croissant Bread and Butter Pudding $15.50
- Candied fruit and croissant baked in custard served with whipped cream, apricot glaze and black doris plum ice cream
Lamb Cutlets $39
- Pan fried parmesan crusted lamb cutlets served with a wild mushroom lamb shank pie, glazed baby carrots and jus
Belgium Chocolate Mousse $15.50
- Served with poached tamarillo and white chocolate and raspberry ice cream
Sticky Date Pudding N/A
- Served with toffee sauce, French vanilla bean ice cream and cream anglaise

Basbousa $6.90
- a sweet semolina cake soaked in a simple syrup with a touch of rose water
Dessert safary $14.90
- a delicious selection of baklava, basbousa & konafa, decadence on a plate
Falafel $8.90
- fried chick pea balls, seasoned & served with lebanese bread, pickles & tahini sauce
Grilled cheese $8.90
- grilled halloumi cheese served with lebanese bread
Baklava $6.90
- a rich sweet pastry filled with chopped nuts & sweetened with syrup
Stuffed leaves - grape or cabbage $8.90
- hand rolled vine leaves stuffed with steamed rice & spices, seasoned with garlic, onion & a hint of lemon
Desert dessert $6.90
- a light creamy caramel mousse, topped with a dusting of fine milk chocolate
Chicken biryani $14.90
- a traditional rice dish delicacy, flavoured with subtle hints of spices. served with homemade sauces & salad