Cafe Express in Manawatu-Wanganui Menu

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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

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

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

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

Build a breakfast.. $11.20
- Build your own with gluten-free options. Gluten free bread..
Toasted Bagel $9.80
- Avocado, tomato, cream cheese and pesto..
VEGGIE NACHOS (GF) .. $13.80
Scotch Fillet.. $29.80
- 250 gramme Angus Pure fillet on roasted gourmet potatoes, almond beans and jus
ADD
- x2 Bacon.. $3.50 /Tomato.. $2.50 /x2 Hash browns.. $2.50 /Black pudding.. $3.50 /Spinach.. $2.50 /x2 Sausages.. $3.50/Mince.. $4.00/Creamy mushrooms.. $4.00/Grilled mushroom.. $2.50/ Half avocado.. $3.00
Cuba Benedict.. $17.50
- Your choice of either bacon or spinach with poached eggs, hash browns and hollandaise. Served on a toasted focacciaWith Smoked Salmon.. $19.70
Thai Chicken Curry.. $19.60
- Creamy chicken curry served with rice and a poppadom
Corn Fritters.. $15.80
- Corn fritters served on a salad with aioli dressing, avocado and salsa Add Bacon.. $18.80

“Roll your own” Soy braised duck $16.00
- w hoisin, cucumber, pancakes x 6
Slow roasted lamb chips $15.00
- w harissa yoghurt, chimmi churi sauce
Red wine braised AngusPure beef cheek $16.00
- w celeriac puree, pickled red onion salad
Warm puy lentil salad $14.00
- w carrot, radish, pickled red onion, sherry vinaigrette
Prawns in creamy butter sauce $17.00
- w a hint of pernod, tomato, pepper, olives
Pan roasted parmesan gnocchi $16.00
- w broccolini, fennel, kale, salsa verde dressing
Sticky bourbon pork ribs $12.00
- w chilli garlic salsa
Buttermilk marinated baked cod $18.00
- w whitebean puree, tomato dahl, baby spinach, lemon

Lemongrass Tofu $10.50
Grilled Chicken $11.50
Cool noodle salad with lettuce, cucumber, pickled carrot, spring onion oil, herbs, peanut served with Vietnamese fish sauce:
Golden Tofu Bánh Mi $8.00
- Served with hoisin sauce
Roast Pork Belly Bánh Mi $8.00
- Served with spring onion oil and Vietnamese fish sauce
Pork, Prawn and Garlic Chives, Mint $8.00
Pho Bo $12.00
- Vietnamese beef broth laddled over rice noodle and rare beef slices served with beans sprouts, fresh herbs and condiments of taste
Bánh Mi + 440ml Coca-Cola drink $10.50

Cheese $4.00
Hot Dog $2.20
Wonton Noodle Soup $9.50
- 8 wontons with roast pork and vegetables in noodles soup
BBQ Pork Cashew Nut Meal $12.00
Pork Chow Mein or Chop Suey $10.00
Pineapple $1.00
Fish $2.70
Mussel $1.00

Buttermilk Pancakes $16.50
- Topped with bacon, banana and maple syrup.
Benedict $17.00
- Poached eggs with hollandaise served on house made English muffin with vodka cured salmon, or bacon, or spinach and mushroom.
Toasted Sandwiches
- Cheese, tomato, ham, onion, pineapple, corn, mushroom
Wedges $10.50
- Cheese wedges with sour cream and home made BBQ sauce.
Smoked chicken, salmon $5.00
extra filling $1.00
BLT $17.00
- An open sandwich of streaky bacon, lettuce, tomato, house made sour dough and garlic aioli, served with beer battered fries.
Extras bacon, tomato, avocado. mushrooms, sausage $4.00

STEAK SANDWICH & CHIPS $14.00
CREAMY FETTUCINE $18.90
- CHICKEN, BACON & MUSHROOM
LAMB BURGER & CHIPS $14.00
OLDE FASHION SHRIMP COCKTAIL $9.40
STUFFED MUSHROOMS $8.20
HAM STEAK SALAD & CHIPS $17.20
THAI BEEF ON RICE $18.20
GARLIC BREAD $4.40

Beef or Bean Nachos $14.00
- (GF option available) Spicy Beef or Bean mix served on bed of corn chips topped with melted cheese served with sour cream
- Crepes & Mixed Berry Compote
Fries $8.00
- Served with tomato sauce
Mac’s Beer Battered Fish & Chips $23.00
- Fresh Gurnard coated in a lager beer batter or pan fried (GF) served with a garden salad & fries
Beef & Reef $33.00
- (GF) 300g Scotch Fillet Steak Medallion cooked to your liking, topped with Garlic King Prawns served with garden salad & beer battered fries
Pork Belly Black Pudding & Bacon $26.00
- Twice cooked pork belly with black pudding & grilled bacon served with seasonal greens roasted potatoes & jus
- Baked Jacket Potato & Salad GF (V available), Cheese Bacon & Spring Onion filling
Mini Hotdogs OR Chicken Nuggets & Chips $8.00
- 5 mini hotdogs with chips and tomato sauce

Vegetable Spring Roll $5.00
- Crispy deep fried pastry rolls filled with julienne cut seasonal vegetables.
Chicken Malai Kebab $8.00
- Tender chicken pieces marinated overnight in yoghurt, cheese and cream sauce then cooked in our tandoor
Daal Makhani $10.00
- Black lentil and red kidney beans slow cooked in a creamy onion butter sauce.
MAIN combo $13.50/$13.50
- Includes ‘Full Menu’ curry (excl. seafood), rice, plain naan and your choice of Coke, Fanta or Sprite
Lamb Seekh Kebab $8.00
- Tender lamb mixed with spices, herbs and cooked in our tandoor.
FULL menu seafood curry $12.00/$12.00
Chicken Tikka $8.00
- Tender chicken pieces marinated overnight in yoghurt and spices then cooked in our charcoal oven.
Mango Chicken $10.00
- Tender boneless chicken pieces cooked in a delicately mild and creamy mango sauce.

Ginger with steamed rice $12.50
- Choice of meat stir fry with ginger, onion and baby corn
Steamed rice $3.00
- Jasmine steamed rice
Fried eggs stuff chicken with steamed rice $13.50
- Stir fried chicken with special sauce and vegetables wrapped with eggs
Tom Yum $12.50
- A Popular spicy and sour soup with a choice of meat, Mushroom and Thai herb. Order with steamed rice for $13.50.
Oyster sauce with steamed rice $12.50
- Choice of meat stir fry with oyster sauce and fresh vegetable
Gang pah beef (Thai Herb Curry) $12.50
- Spicy thai clear soup with beef and vegetables thai herb. Order with steamed rice for $13.50.
Basil with steamed rice $12.50
- Choice of meat stir fry with special sauce, bamboo shoot, basil and chili
Red or Green Curry $12.50
- Choice of meat with green or red curry sauce in coconut milk with long bean and bamboo shoot. Order with steamed rice for $13.50.

-Deep Fried Whole Snapper in Fish Sauce $25.00
- Deep fried whole snapper cooked in fish sauce served with green apple salad
●Seafood
-Chu Chee Salmon (G) $23.00
- Grilled salmon cooked in thai red curry served with seasonal vegetables
-The Lab Pork Belly (G) $22.00
- Crispy pork belly served on cabbage flash and seasonal vegetables topped with gravy
-Melting beef cheek $20.00
- Tenderised beef chicken on Thai creamy red curry sauce
Edamame beans $6.50
-Almond Crumbed Chicken $19.00
- Served on potato and kumara salad topped with creamy mayo
-Wok Fried Veg with Oyster Sauce (G) $16.00
- Thai style stir fried vegetables with oyster sauce

BBQ N/A
Sweet Chilli N/A
Thinly Cut Ready Salted N/A
Oat & Raisin N/A
Double Choc Chip N/A
Roasted Garlic N/A
Chicken Teriyaki N/A
Subway Club N/A

Beef Nachos $15.00
- w/ Sour Cream & Cheese
Crispy Chicken Salad $16.50
- Panko Crumbed Chicken Pieces, Bacon & Parmesan on a Light Salad w/ Aioli & a Basil Pesto Drizzle
Amaretto $10.00
Banana Split $12.50
- The Classic w/ Ice Cream, Wafers, 100's & 1000' s & Passionfruit Sauce
Toasted Sandwich $10.00
- Choice Of 3 Fillings w/ Fries, Cheese, Tomato, Ham, Onion, Pineapple
Jamesons $12.00
Shrimp Cocktail $9.50
- Shrimp on a Bed of Shredded Greens, Tossed in House Made Thousand Island Dressing w/ a Lemon Wedge
KIDS FISH + CHIPS $10.00
- BATTERED FISH + CHIPS W/ TOMATO SAUCE + JUICE BOX

Subway Seafood Sensation N/A
Roast Beef N/A
Mayo N/A
Cheddar N/A
Yoghurt N/A
Wheat N/A
Aioli N/A
Apple Slices N/A

SALMON QUICHE $16.50
- Homemade salmon quiche served with a tossed green salad drizzled with alo
TROPICAL FRUIT TRIFLE $12.50
- Traditional homemade trifle with layers of sherry infused sponge, custard, jelly and fruit, finished with double cream
SEAFOOD COCKTAIL $19.50
- Traditional seafood cocktail of shrimp, prawn, crab, white fish and mussels, served on a chiffonade of lettuce, topped with a tangy seafood sauce accompanied With a wedge of lemon
BOBBIE'S BREAD PLATTER $17.50
- Mixed platter of breads served with a selection of homemade peste's, accompanied with rosemary marmalade
TRIPLE EGG OMELETTE $17.50
- Filled with ham, tomato, mushroom and cheese, served With buttered wholegrain toast and finished with a tossed green salad
KILIMANJARO $15.50
- Tropical fruit salad infused with cognac and topped with meringue
STEAMED MUSSELS $18.00
- Fresh green lipped mussels lightly steamed and topped with a rich tomato, garlic and lemon infused sauce, served with crusty bread
THE BARRISTER'S CHOICE $32.50
- Pan-fried coastal snapper topped with mango and orange cucumber salsa, served on a bed of wilted greens with a sweet potato galette, drizzled with lemon scented butter and accompanied with a light green salad

Beer batered onion rings $5.00
Prime Angus Eye Fillet $38.50
- Most tender cut, best served rare-medium well. Approx. 250g
Stuffed Roast Pork $30.00
- Pork tenderloin with apple mustard & herb stuffing wrapped in streaky bacon on garlic mashed potatoes, drizzled with smoky bacon sauce ( Signature Dish)
Ciabata with Roasted Garlic, Balsamic & Olive Oil $11.50
All steaks come w/ choice of sauce, fries & salad
Creme Brulee
- Classic Creme Brulee with Passionfruit ice cream or
Blue cheese $2.00
Chicken Parcel
- Chicken breast filled with a smoked cheese and tangy apricot wrapped in filo pastry sitting on kumara mash or