Cafe Express in Manawatu-Wanganui Menu

MAIN MENU MAIN MENU
  • Garlic Bread $10.00
  • Garlic Bread (½ Serve) $6.00
  • Garlic Bread and dips $11.00
  • Garlic Bread and dips (½ serve ) $7.00
  • Soup of the Day with bread $11.80
TAPAS TAPAS
  • Grilled Haloumi $12.50
    • On spiced lentil sauce with roasted pumpkin and green beans
  • Thai Pork Balls $12.50
    • Flavoured with Thai herbs and spices coated with noodles
  • Mediterranean Fish Stew $13.00
    • Fresh fish, smoked salmon and grilled prawn in a rich bisque with grilled bread and rouille
  • Dukkah Crusted Lamb Cutlet $12.50
    • Spring lamb on mint pesto hummus with baby roasted carrots and beetroot
  • Corn Fritters $12.50
    • Classic fritters presented with cold smoked salmon, horseradish cream and avocado
  • Chicken Dumplings $12.50
    • Chicken and mushroom dumplings, steamed then pan fried Served with Kimchi and oyster sauce
  • Black Pudding and Roast Apple $12.50
    • With blue cheese, quince paste and walnuts
  • If you would like more of your favourite tapas we can double it for you
  • Chefs Platter $22.80 (small) $36.50 (large)
    • A selection of Breads, cheese, dips and finger foods including our famous Thai Pork Balls – ask your waiter for today’s selection
LIGHT MEALS LIGHT MEALS
  • Pasta or Risotto $23.50
    • See Specials Board for today’s fare
  • Smoked Pork Belly $24.20
    • Twice cooked pork belly on celeriac and fennel mash, with red cabbage and crackle
  • Steak n Sandwich $24.60
    • Angus pure scotch, a salad with beetroot, blue cheese and hash brown, a grilled cheese and onion toasty and a fried egg
  • Chicken Salad $23.60
    • Grilled chicken with brie, crisp bacon and avocado, with pesto dressing and bread croutons
  • Grilled Fish $24.50
    • On spiced lentils with sauteed summer vegetables
ADD ONS ADD ONS
  • Gourmet Wedges $15.80
    • With cheese, bacon, sour cream and salsa
  • - Small $9.20
  • Fries $10.50
    • With aioli and tomato sauce
  • - Small $6.20
  • Mixed Green Salad $5.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • V=Vegetarian / GF=Gluten free
  • Teriyaki Chicken Roll
    • Teriyaki chicken, avocado, coleslaw, japanese mayo, teriyaki sauce
  • Chicken Miso Katsu Set $17.00
    • Panko crumbed crispy chicken, roll sushi, salad, rice, miso soup
  • Seaweed Salad (V/GF) $12.00
    • Seaweed with green & cabbage salad, japanese sweet soy dressing
  • Vegetable Tempura $16.00
    • 10 pieces of seasonal vegetable with dipping broth
  • Rainbow Roll
    • Fresh tuna, salmon, white fish, prawn, crab meat salad, avocado, wasabi, mayo, tobiko
  • Chicken Katsu Roll
    • Panko crumbed crispy chicken, avocado, lettuce, mayo, teriyaki sauce, furikake
  • Fresh Spring Roll (GF/V) $12.00
    • Wrap with rice paper, filled with various fresh vegetable served with yuzu ponzu sauce
  • Classic Fish and Chips $20
    • Tempura battered or polenta crusted pan fried served with housemade tartare, salad and fries
  • Beef Salad $20
    • With roasted red pepper, whipped feta, crispy noodles finished with Thai lime dressing
  • Pain Perdu (French Toast) $16
    • Berry Compote and cream or yoghurt
  • Cordon Bleu $22
    • Chicken breast stuffed with ham and cheese served on mash and finished with red wine jus
  • Stuffed Squid $24
    • With a prawn, pea and squid ink Risotto served on a roquette garnish salad finished with a lemon and caper sauce
  • Gourmet Beef and Bacon Burger $22
    • Served on toasted focaccia with relish, brie, aioli, hoisin onion, battered gherkin and fries
  • Orange Kumara, Feta and Herb Burger $21
    • Served on toasted focaccia with hummus, relish, battered onion rings and fries
  • Bowl of Fries $7.5
    • Served with tomato sauce or aioli
  • Steak Pita $11.5 Reg / $9.5 Petita
  • The Family Feast $40.00
  • Signature Kids $5.00 per head
  • - 4 Pack $4.90
  • Free Range Chicken Tenders
  • Chick n Fala Salad $12.5 Reg / $10.5 Petita
  • Cookie Fix $2.00
  • Super Vege (3 Fillings) $4.00
  • Seafood salad (GF) $16.00
  • Tom yum noodle soup (V)(GF) $12.50
  • Thai omelette with rice (V)(GF) $13.50
  • Larb chicken (GF) $15.00
  • Deep fried ice cream $6.90
  • Banana blossom
  • Pad thai (V)(GF) $13.50
  • Massaman curry lamb (GF) $17.00
  • add spinach, mushroom, tomato, olives, pine nuts, feta, cheddar, blue cheese, crème fraiche or halloumi $3.50
  • Vege breakfast $21.00
    • of eggs, mushroom, tomato and vege sausage & potatoes with GF toast
  • Avocado smash $19.00
    • avocado, spinach and feta on GF toast, topped with a poached egg
  • Portobello Royale $16.50
    • roast Portobello mushroom in a homemade burger bun with apple & onion relish and aioli
  • Pumpkin Royale $16.50
    • roast pumpkin patty with mesclun greens and homemade relish in a homemade bun
  • Mehmet's pizza - ground spiced mushroom and walnut topped with red onion, fresh herbs and tahini sauce $19.50
  • Vege Bene $16.50
    • poached eggs & fresh hollandaise on house made sourdough with spinach, mushroom or tomato
  • Pizza Bianca - potato, onion, garlic, rosemary & olive oil $16.50
  • N1 PAD THAI $17.50
    • Stir fried rice noodles and egg with chicken, pork or beef topped with mung sprouts
  • L2 PEANUT SAUCE $19.50
    • Stir fried lamb with peanut sauce and vegetables
  • F2 CHILLI FISH $20.50
    • Fish fillet enriched with Thai chilli sauce
  • A3 MIXED ENTREES (A2 & A3) $7.50
  • M2 PAD-KING (Mild) $17.50
    • Pork, chicken or beef with fresh ginger and vegetables
  • SF2 PAD NAM PRIK PAO (Mild) $22.50
    • Seafood with vegetables in a chilli jam
  • S4 MOO MANAO (Mild - Medium) $17.50
    • Sliced pork with sweet chilli sauce and lime juice.
  • C5 GAENG GARI KAI (Medium - Hot) $19.50
    • Yellow curry chicken with potato and onion
  • Baked Potatoes $18.5
    • with your choice of; Sticky Pulled Pork with Tzatziki, Chicken Curry, Tuna & Sweetcorn
  • Soup of the day $14
    • with Fresh Bread
  • Homemade Amayjen Pie $22.5
    • with your choice of: Peppered Steak, Chicken & Leek. Served with fresh vegetables and choice of potatoes or fries
  • Pan Seared Fresh Fish of the Day $22.5
    • with Chips and Salad, Lemon and Caper Crème Fraiche
  • Garlic Bread with Cheese $14
  • Aberdeen Angus Pure Scotch Fillet $35
    • 300g Scotch Fillet, served with Tomato, Mushrooms, Onion Rings, Garlic Butter and Fries
  • The Amayjen Burger $21.5
    • with Fries, Onion Rings and Chutney (please ask for today’s special burger)
  • Nachos with Chilli Beef $16.5
    • with homemade Cheesy Sauce, Sour Cream, Guacamole
  • YOCKAMOROCCA(DF) $18.00
    • moroccan buttered fried eggs, topped with spicy dukkah & lightly oven baked served with warmed pita bread, hummus & ayo
  • VEGOMANIA $19.00
    • herbed potato & pumpkin smash, w/ spinach, caramelised onions, slow-roasted toms, sauteed asparagus(seasonal), avo & cashew salsa with beetroot relish & toasted seeeds
  • Bacon $5.00
  • EGGS ANYWAY $10.00
    • 2 eggs your way w/ toasted ciabatta or grain
  • O' MY LAMBY(GF) $25.00
    • seared lamb rump sliced on fresh garden greens with cherry tom, Julianne veg, fresh mint leaves & grapes, kumara, caramelised pear & walnut & drizzled with yoghurt dressing
  • MISCHIEF WORKS $22.00
    • herbed potato & garlic mash, grilled toms, streaky bacon, sausage, spinach & sauteed garlic mushrooms, toasted ciabatta & hollandaise with 2 eggs your way
  • Veg: mushrooms or spinach $4.00
  • THAI DYED CURRY(GF) $16.00
    • green Thai curry packed chocka with seasonal veg, fresh coriander, served with rice, yoghurt & chutney - add chicken $5.00.
  • -Breaded pork cutlets on rice with egg sauce $15.50
  • Chicken karaage (6/9 pcs) $6.90 / $9.90
  • Crispy pork $9.90
  • ●Thai green curry with rice
  • ●Rada Nah
    • Stir fried rice noodles in thick sauce
  • ●Garlic pepper with rice
  • Deep fried squid tentacles $6.90
  • French fries (M/L) $4.90 / $5.90
  • Fish Of The Day
    • Please select the type of fish you like then the way you want it cooked. (All fish is subject to availability)
  • Venison Loin $39.50
    • Served with asmoked garlic mash, balsamic roasted beets, black kale and a port jus .
  • Ravioli Of Pork $26.50
    • Pork, anchovy, thyme & parmesan ravioli served with a lemon beurre blanc sauce.
  • Chef'S Fish Special PRICED DAILY
    • Please ask your server about todays special.
  • Pan Fried $33.50
    • Fish of your choice, served with parsnip mash, pea panacoita and pea shoots
  • Tempura Battered $30.50
    • Served with fries and a side salad accompanied by homemade tartare and lemon
  • Ballotine Of Chicken $32.00
    • Boned leg of chicken with mushrooms and served with boulangere potatoes, steamed green vegetables, crispy chicken skin and a white wine, thyme sauce
  • Beetroot Risotto $32 00
    • A beetroot risotto served with goats cheese, toasted walnuts and rocket
  • Pork Spare Ribs $36
    • Tender ‘fall off the bone’ pork ribs. Coated in our special BBQ style Rib sauce. Fresh from the kitchen. Accompanied with your choice of: Chunky Fries, Buttery Potato Mash or Seasoned Wedges & Fresh Garden Salad, House Coleslaw or Steamed Seasonal Vegetables
  • Chatham Island Crayfish & Saffron Ravioli $21/$39
    • Green Pea & Coriander Puree, Ocean Consommé, Horseradish Espuma
  • 2 Cheese $21
  • Chunky Fries with Aioli & Tomato Sauce $5
  • Potato Puree with Truffle Oil $5
  • 3 Cheese $27
  • Marama Camembert, Blue Rhapsody, Coppermine Washed Rind, Brined Feta see below
  • The Monster $49
    • 900gm prime Beef Rump. Fresh from the kitchen. Accompanied with your choice of: Chunky Fries, Buttery Potato Mash or Seasoned Wedges & Fresh Garden Salad, House Coleslaw or Steamed Seasonal Vegetables
  • Bowl of French Fries $8.5
    • Golden French fries severed with aioli
  • Veggie Goodness $18
    • Capsicum, red onion, tomato & cheese
  • Fish & Chips $17
    • Fresh Terakihi battered in Henry Wagstaff served with beer battered fried & homemade tartare sauce
  • Steak Sandwich $20
    • Scotch fillet steak, field mushroom & egg sandwiched between lightly toasted bread dolloped with caramelised onion. Served with golden fries
  • Cheerios $8
    • Just like a party. Cheerios & our very own Tuimato sauce
  • Hawaiian $18
    • Ham, pineapple, cheese & tomato relish
  • Side Salad $8
    • Mesclun salad, cherry tomatoes, capsicum & red onion with a vinaigrette. Add Chicken, Steak or Bacon $13
  • Kiddies Lunch Box $10
    • Bag of chippies, fairy or ham sandwich, muesli bar & a juice box
  • Open Sandwich $16.00
    • With the choice of grilled sirloin OR free range chicken resting on ciabatta with aioli, greens & topped with caramelized onion jam & blue cheese
  • O.C.R Nachos $16.00
    • Tortilla chips layered with our own black beans, spiced beef mince, cheese grilled & topped with salsa, sour cream & jalapenos GF
  • Breakfast Menu till 12.00 * Can Be Gluten Free
  • Eggs Benedict $18.00
    • 2 free range poached eggs on ciabatta with roquett, topped with jalapeno hollandaise & your choice of smoked salmon, bacon or vegetarian
  • Enchiladas $22.00
    • Corn tortillas stuffed with spinach, roast pumpkin, mushrooms, black beans & onions smothered in a rich home made spicy sauce covered with cheese, baked & topped with salsa & sour cream GF
  • Cheese Burger served with fries $11.00
  • Bagel $14.00
    • Served with smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers & lemon
  • Bagel $15.00
    • Served with bacon, tomato & cream cheese
  • Extra
  • Bacon and Eggs on Toast $ 13.00
  • Meat Pattie $ 2.50
  • Slices
  • Chicken Gourmet Burger $ 10.00
  • Panini
  • Chicken Caesar $ 12.00
  • Hamburger $ 6.50
  • Chicken Salad $22.00
    • Tandoori with bacon, crispy noodles, greens & Chili peanut dressing
  • Ploughmans Platter $25.00
    • Selection of cheeses, pickled vegetables, crackers, breads and dips
  • Fries $9.00
    • Fries served with Tomato sauces and aioli
  • Fish 'n' Chips $12.00
    • Every Pubs staple, beer battered catch, crispy fries & chefs tartare
  • Chili Crumbed Squid $21.00
    • Chili crumbed squid served with garden salad and fries
  • Pork Spare Ribs $23.00
    • Mountain of rib served with fries and a garden salad
  • Gravy & Cheese Fries $14.00
    • Crispy fries topped with gravy and grilled cheese
  • Tapas Platter $30.00
    • A Grand Selection of the Chefs finest choices
Cafe Express

Cafe Express

location

Address

41 The Square, Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4410, New Zealand

phone

Phone

063538440

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Mon-Fri: 07:00 - 16:00 Sat-Sun: 08:00 - 16:00
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food

features

Features

Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Seating ,  Child-friendly

Location
41 The Square, Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4410, New Zealand
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