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

  • Gluten Free Mud Cake.. $6.00
    • Rich gluten free chocolate cake, best served warm..
  • ANTIPASTO $27.00
    • A selection of meats, pickles, cheeses, bread and dips2 people..
  • Porridge.. $9.50
    • Served with bananas, brown sugar and with cream or milk
  • ANTIPASTO $39.00
    • A selection of meats, pickles, cheeses, bread and dips 4 people..
  • Garlic Bread. Change to gluten free bread for an extra $2 $7.50
  • Waffles.. $8.50
    • Waffle with banana, ice cream and Nutella
  • Fresh Fish (GF).. $25.50
    • On a lemon and prawn risotto
  • Scotch Fillet.. $29.80
    • 250 gramme Angus Pure fillet on roasted gourmet potatoes, almond beans and jus
  • Dukka Coated Rack of Lamb 30.0
    • On roasted garlic mash, with tomato and parmesan filo tart, tzatziki, and a thyme and rosemary jus
  • Snack Platter 22.0
    • 4 each of samosas, spring rolls, onion rings, chicken bites served with potato wedges and 2 dips.
  • Murray’s Veggie Pie (V) 22.0
    • Layers of fresh seasonal vegetables with ricotta and herbs, in short-crust pastry, served with a stuffed baked potato and salad
  • Chicken Breast 29.0
    • Fresh crumbed chicken breast, filled with a chorizo and cream cheese stuffing, on a bed of Fennel risotto, served with side salad
  • Bruschetta 10.0
    • Garlic bread, topped with basil, tomato, feta and balsamic dressing
  • Portobello Mushroom and Camembert Burger (V) 18.5
    • Garlic and herb-roasted Portabello mushroom with camembert cheese, salad, sliced tomato and mayonnaise in a toasted bun served with fries
  • Prawns 12.0
    • Pan-fried prawns, served with a ginger, lime and tequila mayonnaise, a Japanese dipping sauce and side salad
  • Marinated Cajun Chicken Salad (GF) 19.5
    • Cajun marinated grilled chicken fillets with bacon and feta cheese on fresh salad with Dijon dressing and topped with fried kumara strips.
  • Classic Fish and Chips $20
    • Tempura battered or polenta crusted pan fried served with housemade tartare, salad and fries
  • Pain Perdu (French Toast) $16
    • Berry Compote and cream or yoghurt
  • Orange Kumara, Feta and Herb Burger $21
    • Served on toasted focaccia with hummus, relish, battered onion rings and fries
  • Stuffed Squid $24
    • With a prawn, pea and squid ink Risotto served on a roquette garnish salad finished with a lemon and caper sauce
  • Oeufs Brouilles (Savoury Scrambled Eggs) $18 without bacon $15
    • With spinach, bacon, homemade tomato and onion relish and drizzled with truffle oil
  • Pasta of the Day $18
    • See the staff for today's flavour
  • Beef Salad $20
    • With roasted red pepper, whipped feta, crispy noodles finished with Thai lime dressing
  • Pain Perdu (French Toast) $18
    • Cinnamon Brioche, with bacon, banana, maple syrup
  • Big Bacon Classic $9.20
    • Premium juicy fresh beef, manuka smoked bacon on a toasted premium bun. It’s a classic.
  • V $3.10
  • Bacon Chicken Fiesta Salad $9.90
    • Grilled chicken fillet on a bed of crispy lettuce, diced tomatoes, grated cheddar cheese, corn and manuka smoked bacon. Topped with honey mustard and a smoky BBQ ranch dressing.
  • S $3.20
  • Kids Meal Hamburger $5.90
    • Made with fresh 100% Quality Mark beef, topped with ketchup on a plain warm bun. Add your choice of fries or mandarin pieces and a range of drinks (soft drinks, Keri Kids Blackcurrant, CalciYum in three flavours or Pump 400ml), plus the kids toy.
  • Avocado Bacon Supreme $10.20
    • Smooth creamy avocado and NZ manuka smoked bacon, combined with Wendy’s Homestyle Chicken fillet – unbeatable. Topped with aioli, sweet thai chili sauce, red onions, red tomato and crisp fresh lettuce.
  • Chicken Club $9.20
    • These aren't some boring old chicken sandwiches. Meet Wendy's Chicken Club – tender, all-white whole chicken breast topped with thick-cut manuka smoked bacon, natural cheese, creamy mayo, hand-cut lettuce, and freshly sliced tomatoes.
  • Bacon & Cheese Potato $6.20
    • Warm up to the distinctive taste of rich, creamy cheese and manuka smoked bacon on our delicious oven-baked potato. It’s the just-right choice for lunch, dinner or late-night snack.
  • extra filling $1.00
  • Chicken Burger $18.00
    • Dukkah seasoned chicken thigh, tomato, lettuce, red onion, cottage cheese, and our own plum relish served with beer battered fries.
  • Quinoa Porridge $11.50
    • Infused quinoa grain finished with coconut and mango.
  • Yellow House Breakfast $20.00
    • Fresh toasted multigrain bread with Sausage, oven dried tomato, portobello mushroom, streaky bacon, hash browns, fried eggs, and black pudding.
  • Clam and Chilli Linguine $17.50
    • Fresh pasta, and clams, tossed with a light chilli, garlic, and shallot oil.
  • 2 fillings $7.50
  • Prosciutto, Pumpkin and Walnut Salad $17.00
    • Honey roasted pumpkin. crispy prosciutto and walnuts, tossed with feta and rocket.
  • Wedges $10.50
    • Cheese wedges with sour cream and home made BBQ sauce.
  • Spring Roll (Home Made) 6 pcs $6.50
    • Vegetable wrapped in spring roll pastry, deep fried served with sweet chilli sauce
  • Yum (Thai spicy salad) $12.50
    • Choice of meat and vegetables seasoned with lemon dressing and fresh chilli
  • Garlic with steamed rice $12.50
    • Choice of meat stir fry with deep fry garlic onion and carrot
  • 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.
  • Noodle with soup $12.50
    • Chicken clear soup boiled with choice of meat with rice noodle topped with vegetables
  • 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.
  • Ginger with steamed rice $12.50
    • Choice of meat stir fry with ginger, onion and baby corn
  • Chicken Tamarind with Steamed rice $12.50
    • Deep Fried Chicken stir fried with special Tamarind sauce
  • Seafood Chowder $18.00
    • Loaded with luscious seafood.
  • Fries GF $6.50
    • Bowl of fries served with aioli or tomato salsa
  • Open Chicken Sandwich GFO $19.50
    • Succulent Cajun spiced chicken breast, bacon on salad greens and tomato and topped with mango peach chutney, a slice of brie and a sprinkle of dukkah.
  • Steak Sandwich GF Option $19.50
    • Tender sliced beef tossed with "Sugar Plum" sauce served with onion marmalade and drizzled with aioli.
  • side of fries $4.00
    • Bowl of fries served with aioli or tomato salsa
  • Chicken Caesar Salad $19.50
    • With bacon, croutons and parmesan. Topped with a poached egg. Anchovies optional
  • Corn Fritter Stack GF $17.00
    • Layered with bacon and roast kumara and served with sour cream and either sweet chilli sauce or basil pesto
  • Garlic Prawn Salad GF $19.50
    • On crispy noodles with chilli lime dressing and roasted peanuts
  • Extras
  • Eggs Any Way $10.00
    • Poached, fried or scrambled, served with white toast (GF add $1, with bacon $14)
  • Shoestring fries with aioli small $7.5 / large $10
  • - Maple syrup & salted caramel mascarpone (With bacon $20)
  • Capsicum Schnitzel $23.00
    • (GF) stuffed with haloumi in a golden crumb, with a raw salad of beetroot, carrot, chia seeds and apple
  • Scotch Fillet(GF) $32.00
    • cooked to your liking, served on sauteed potatoes with bacon and spinach with a rocket salad, jus and bearnaise
  • Black pudding, or veal bratwurst, or bacon $5.00
  • Soup of the Day $13.00
    • with toasted white bread and butter (GF)$14
  • Sweet and Savoury $4.50
  • Pies $5.50
  • Pancakes with Berries $8.00
  • Sausage Rolls $5.50
  • Avo & Tomato on Toast with 2 Eggs $12.00
  • Avo & Tomato on Toast $8.00
  • Soup of the Day $12.50
  • Toast & Jam - 2 slices $4.00
  • Eggs,Spinach $3.5
  • Eggs anyway on toast $9.5
  • Grilled sammies
  • Bangers and mash $19.50
  • Herbed hash with black pudding and fried egg $15.50
  • Fries $6.50
  • French toast focky style with bacon and banana $15.50
  • Roast pumpkin, blue cheese and walnut risotto $18
  • Side Salad $4.00
  • Seafood Chowder $16.00
    • Mild curry chowder with mussels, shrimps and scallops, served with MG bread
  • Small Fries $4.50
  • Chilli Cheddar Bread $7.50
    • Three pieces of MG bread topped with cheddar cheese and sweet chilli sauce
  • G/F Toast $2.00
  • Large Fries $8.00
  • Chicken Parmigiana $21.00
    • Tuscan spiced chicken breast topped with MG tomato relish and parmesan, served with salad and fries
  • Fritters $19.50
    • Two pumpkins, sweet chilli, feta and corn fritters served with salad, bacon, sweet chilli sauce and sour cream
  • B.L.T $15.00
    • Free range bacon, lettuce, tomato & aioli on ciabatta
  • Red Potatoes GF $8.00
  • Pancakes $16.00
    • Served with grilled bacon, banana & maple syrup or Served with apple berry compote & fresh whipped cream
  • 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
  • Bread $6.00
    • Garlic ciabatta OR ciabatta with olive oil & balsamic vinegar
  • Eggs on Ciabatta $11.00
    • 2 Free range poached eggs on ciabatta
  • Bacon Butty $7.00
  • Sirloin Steak served with fries GF $15.00
  • Cheesecake $7.00
  • Feta Fish and Chips $20.00
  • Pork Schnitzel $32.00
    • with Mashed Potato and Salad
  • Double Chocolate Mousse $7.00
  • Feta Fish and Chips $30.00
  • Smoked Salmon on Sliced Potatoes $10.50
  • Lamb Shanks $20.00
    • with Mashed Potato and Vegetables
  • Russian Dumplings $12.00
  • Cakes
  • Eggs on Toast $ 10.00
  • Extra
  • Sandwiches
  • Bacon and Eggs on Toast $ 13.00
  • Fluffy $ 1.00
  • Egg $ 1.00
  • BLT $ 8.00
  • Carbonara $12.00
    • Bacon, mushroom, garlic, onion in cream & wine reduction
  • Chicken Breast $28.00
    • Pan fried Moroccan chicken breast on rocket & cashew nut mash w/ red wine sauce & mango chutney
  • Breads $11.00
    • Selection w/ dips & spreads
  • Pork Spare Ribs $23.00
    • Mountain of rib served with fries and a garden salad
  • Fries $9.00
    • Fries served with Tomato sauces and aioli
  • Chicken Burger $12.00
    • Seared Moroccan breast, melted cheese, apricot sauce, salad mix & fries
  • Snacks Garlic Bread $9.00
    • Garlic herb & mozzarella bread
  • Meat Lovers Burger $20.00
    • Marinated beef, Pork, Lamb, Bacon, cheese, sweet chili sauce, salad greens & crunchy fries
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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