Cafe Express in Manawatu-Wanganui Menu

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

Nearby Sample Menus

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
Grilled Beef Bánh Mi $8.00
- Served with Vietnamese mint and hoisin sauce
Roast Pork Belly Bánh Mi $8.00
- Served with spring onion oil and Vietnamese fish sauce
Vietnamese Pork Bun $4.50
Fish Cake and Vietnamese Mint $8.00
Golden Fish Cake Bánh Mi $8.00
- Served with Vietnamese mint and Vietnamese fish sauce
Tofu and Coriander $7.50
Cool noodle salad with lettuce, cucumber, pickled carrot, spring onion oil, herbs, peanut served with Vietnamese fish sauce:

Eggs Benedict on a Bagel $15.5 Reg / $17.5 Lge
- Your choice of: Bacon / Spinach & Mushroom - Tea Smoked Salmon & Spinach with Hollandaise $16.50 Regular / $18.50 Large
Crispie Coconut Meringue $9.50
- With whipped cream, grilled seasonal fruit & passionfruit syrup
Angus Scotch Fillet Steak $28.50
- Scotch fillet on confit potato with roasted vine tomatoes, seasonal greens and mushrooms with jus
Trio of Icy Delights $9.50
- With Kapiti ice cream & sorbets
- For More $26.50
Lamb Salad $27.50
- Lamb rump on seasonal vegetable tabouleh salad topped with cumin labneh and vegetable crisps
Mint Buffalo Wings $14.50
- Served with veggie chips and a pineapple salad
Salmone $16.50
- Smoked salmon, cream cheese, lemon, capers and rocket

Meat Patties $3.00
Bacon and Egg $6.50
½ Scoop Chips $1.70 / $1.70
- Home Made / Straight Cut
Battered Scallops $2.00 / $10.00 / $20.00
- Each / ½ Dozen / Dozen
Trevally $22.90 / kg
Hoki $18.90 / kg
Paua $7.50
Hamburger $5.50

Petita $8.90
Reg $10.90
Kids Combo Add $4.00
- Pita + Snack + Small Drink
Super Veggies
Make any Pita a Salad
Gluten Free Bread + $1.50
Roast Beef
Free Range Chicken Breast

One Egg $3.00
Phad Thai - Traditional Thai stir-fried noodles with a choice of meat, egg, bean sprouts and chives (Squid/prawn/seafood/fish/crispy pork/BBQ pork/roasted duck) $16.00
Lemongrass Fish Fillet - Crispy fish fillet tossed in lemongrass and our homemade chilli relish, lemon juice, red onion and coriander $16.50
Fish & Chips - Crumbed fish bites served with chips. $6.50
Red Curry - Red curry paste simmered with coconut milk with a choice of meat and vegetables (Chicken/pork/beef/ vegetables/tofu) $15.00
Chicken Satay Roti Wrap - Succulent marinated chicken in satay sauce and wrapped in our roti bread $14.50
Chicken Satay - Tender marinated chicken breast skewed with bamboo sticks, slowly grilled and served with homemade peanut sauce $8.50
Chada Thai Fried Rice - Fried rice with mixed vegetables, egg, spring onion and a choice of meat (Chicken/pork/beef/ vegetables/tofu) $13.50

-Beef Vindaloo $14.50
- Meat cooked in a special blend of ground spices, specially from Goa
-Prawn Saagwala $16.50
- Prawn cooked in creamy spinach gravy
-Chicken Mushroom Masala $14.99
- Tender pieces of chicken cooked with fresh mushroom, garlic, tomato and onion sauce
Vegetable Platter for Two $14.50
- Vegetable samosa, onion bhaji, vegetable pakora and spring rolls
Half sized $9.50
-Paneer Tikka Masala $13.90
- Fresh cottage cheese cooked with onion, capsicum and tomato sauce
Mixed Vegetable Pakora $5.50
- Fresh vegetable dipped in spiced chickpeas then battered and deep fried
-Chicken Vindaloo $14.50
- Cooked in specially blended spices and herbs

Lamb half $8.49 full $13.49
Fried Rice Veg / Chicken $9.99
- Steamed rice stir fried with chicken or vegetables, tossed with green peas, garnished with scallion onions
Dal Makhani $11.99
- Royal mixture of lentils and kidney beans, cooked in home-made butter and spices garnished with ginger and cilantro
Fried Fish Koliwada with Chips (4 pieces) $6.99
Beef Stuffed Naan $3.50
Chips with Butter Sauce (1 scoop) $3.00
Kadhai Chicken / Lamb / Beef see above
- Oven cooked meat tossed with onion, capsicum & coriander seeds, finished with special kadhai gravy
Onion Bhajia $4.99
- Onion coated with gram flour batter and deep fried

Prawn & Cashew Nuts $14.90 / 1 pc
- Stir fried with oyster sauce, cashew nuts, mushroom and vegetables.
Satay Noodles Stir Fried with Chicken $ 11.90 / 1 pc
- With chicken and vegetables.
Pad Thai Noodles $11.90 / 1 pc
- Rice noodles stir fried with chicken or shrimp, bean sprouts, chives, egg and crushed peanuts.
Red Curry with Chicken $ 11.90 / 1 pc
- Thai red curry with coconut milk, bamboo shoots and fresh vegetables.
Small (for 1 person)
Tom Kha Chicken $10.90 / 1 pc
- Rich and mild flavour spicy chicken and coconut milk soup flavoured with lemon grass, galangal, kafir lime leave, mushroom and chilli.
Combination Fried Rice (combo)With chicken, beef, pork and vegetables. $11.90 / 1 pc
Spring Rolls $ 5.90 / 6 pcs
- Vegetables in spring roll wrappers, deep fried and served with sweet chilli sauce

Greek salad $12.50
- Tossed salad greens with olives, cucumber, tomato, feta, red onion, finished with olive oil and balsamic dressing
Garlic bread $8.00
- Ciabatta bread toasted with garlic and parsley butter
Thai spiced fish cakes $13.00
- Handmade fish cakes with an Asian slaw, lime, coriander and chilli dressing
- Small $4.00
Vegetarian $20.00
- Eggplant, capsicums, red onions, mushrooms, olives, pesto and mozzarella
- Main $16.00
Garden side salad $5.00
Lamb shank
- Braised Lamb Shank with red wine jus served on mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables with mint sauce

Cheeky Chicken $5.00
Happy Ham $5.00
Cookie Fix $2.00
Garden (V) Pita/Regular $8.50
Chicken Crave Pita/Regular $11.50
Chick n Fala Salad/ Petita $10.50
Breakfast Pita/Regular $10.90
Buffalo Chicken Salad/ Petita $11.50

MEAT PATTIES $2.50
SPICY WEDGES $5.00
- scoop
HOT DOGS $2.20
LASAGNE SQUARE $3.00
CORN NUGGETS 2 for $0.50
FISH BURGER $5.50
BACON & EGGS $9.00
MIX GRILL $12.00

Gourmet Steak Sandwich $17.50
- juicy sirloin steak with onions lettuce tomato & relish
Side Dish $4.50 Small$6.50 Large
- Your choice of Wedges, Fries or Salad
Pasta of the Day $16.00 $12.00 1/2portion
Soup of the Day $9.50
- served with hot soup roll
Open Chicken Burger $16.50
- served with avocado, salad greens & garlic aioli
Toasted Sandwich $6.50
- pick up to 3 of the following fillings. cheese, onion, tomato, sweetcorn, ham, pineapple
Nacho's $11.50
- served with sour cream & salsa
BLAT $14.50
- bacon, lettuce, avocado & tomato served with homemade mayo on' toasted Turkish bread

Fish burger $5.50
Children’s Drinks $1.00
- Fluffy
Chicken nuggets and fries with tomato sauce $8.00
Squid rings $1.00
Mushrooms On Toast $16.50
- Creamy mushrooms on buttery toast topped with a poached egg
Fries 1/2 scoop $2.00
Eggs Benedict $16.50
- Soft poached eggs with wilted spinach and your choice of smoked salmon or bacon smothered with house made hollandaise sauce
Pulled Pork Sandwich $17.50
- Slow cooked pork shredded and place on top of crunchy salad greens, buttery toasted bread and finished with smoky mayo and caramelised onion, served with a generous portion of fries and side of aioli

Kids Lemon & Honey Chicken (Half Curry And Rice) $11.00
Tandoori Mix Platter $16.50
- Combination Of Tandoori Chicken, Chicken Tikka, Seek Kabab
Prawn Tikka Masala $17.00
- King Prawn Cooked With Onion, Tomato Sauce , Spices And Capsicum
Chana Masala $12.90
- Chickpeas Cooked In Onion And Tomato Gravy
Mango Chicken $15.00
- Boneless Chicken Pieces Cooked In A Delicately Mildly Creamy Mango Sauce
Prawn Korma $17.00
- Prawns Cooked In A Rich Cashew Nut Gravy. Subtle & Flavourful
Tandoori Chicken Salad $8.50
Prawn Saagwala $17.00
- Prawns Cooked In Creamy Spinach Gravy

Bacon Butty $7.00
Summer Salad $23.00
- Grilled free range chicken or grilled sirloin, resting on greens, red onion, corn, marinated capsicum, roast pumpkin, walnuts, cranberries and feta drizzled with tomatillo & lime vinaigrette
O.C.R Burger $20.00
- With either a homemade beef patty or free range chicken with cheese, jalapenos, salad, aioli, smokey tomato sauce on ciabatta & fries
Scotch Fillet $30.00
- 250gms grilled to your liking served on roasted red potatoes, roquett & red wine jus topped with garlic butter GF
Grilled Free Rangee Chicken served with fries $15.00
N.Z Classic Burger $24.00
- Homemade beef patty, free range bacon, free range egg, beetroot, aioli & smokey tomato sauce salad on ciabatta & fries
Ice Cream Sundae $8.00
- Topped with chocolate sauce, nuts & wafers
Fries $8.00
- Served with aioli GF

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