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

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.
Bacon Cheeseburger $4.20
- 100% fresh NZ beef topped with natural cheese, manuka smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, mayo on a plain bun.
Taco Salad $9.20
- Crispy hand cut lettuce, topped with Wendy’s slow cooked chili, partnered with corn chips and sour cream makes for a hearty filling salad.
M $4.10
Single Mushroom Melt $7.60
- We start with our famous 100% fresh NZ beef patty, and top it with cheese, NZ Manuka smoked bacon, and Wendy’s signature mushrooms in creamy cheese sauce.
Chili Guacamole Fries $6.10
- We start with a bed of hot and crispy fries and then spoon over a generous amount of meaty chili and then top with tangy guacamole and smooth sour cream.
Mushroom & Cheese Potato $6.20
- Lovingly wrapped in foil and baked in an oven, then topped with Wendy’s signature mushroom in cheese sauce.
Low Carb Burger $8.90
- The low carb burger features Wendy’s quality mark sourced fresh NZ beef or Inghams whole chicken breast, NZ natural cheese, manuka smoked bacon, pickles, onions, tomato, ketchup and mayo, all wrapped in a fresh lettuce leaf.

BBQ Pork Cashew Nut Meal $12.00
Sweet Sour Pork $10.50
$10 Fish Pack $10
- 2 Fish, 1 Hot Dog, 1 Pineapple Ring, 1 Scoop Chips
Kung Bo Chicken $13.50
Kumara Chips $4.50
Fish $2.70
Prawn/Shrimp Fried Rice $11.00
Scallop $1.50

Chicken Breast $26.00
- stuffed with pistachio and cranberry stuffing on a creamy brie risotto
Prawn Parpadelle $26.00
- Prawns cooked in a lime, garlic and chilli sauce
Mushroom Risotto $23.00
- with sundried tomato, feta, rocket and pinenut
Pizzas all with homemade sauce & cheese $2.00
- GLUTEN FREE AVAILABLE
Scotch Fillet n/a
- Served on you choice of roast potatoes, smoked kumara mash, roast veg or mushroom rissotto & with you choice of sauces bacon & mush garlic cream sauce, peppercorn sauce, blue cheese and caramelized onion or shiraz jus & beetroot chutney
Fettucine Carbornara $23.00
- Smokey bacon, garlic, creamy, egg & herbs
Adamski $25.00
- Chicken, chargrilled capsicum, mushrooms, caramelized onion, sundried tomato and sweet chilli
Hawaiian $20.00
- Smokey Bacon and Pineapple

Tarka Dal - Full $12.90
Potato Spinach - Half/Full $8.00/$12.00
Biryani $14.50
- Chicken, Lamb, Beef
Chicken Curry - Half/Full $9.00/$14.00
Aloo Gobi - Half/Full $8.00/$12.00
Chicken Balti - Half/Full $9.00/$14.00
Sabji Bahar - Half/Full $8.00/$12.00
Family Combo $56.00
- 2 x half size curry, 2 x full size curry, 2 x plain naan, 2 x garlic naan, 2 x large rice, 1.5L drink

BANGERS & MASH $18.20
SQUID RINGS $6.20
GARLIC BREAD $4.40
FISH & CHIPS WITH SALAD $21.40
CHUNKIES $6.70/$13.70
- small/large
LAMB BURGER & CHIPS $14.00
OMELETTE WITH SALAD $15.80
THAI BEEF ON RICE $18.20

Thai Style Vegetarian Fried Rice N/A
Chicken Cashew Nuts $16.00
- in a tortilla bowl with rice
BLAT $17.00
- bacon, lettuce, avocado & tomato on toasted focaccia bread
Fish Bites $12.00
- Lightly battered and deep fried, served with fries
Toast $5.00
- with butter & choice of bread (jam, lemon, curd, honey)
Italian Vanilla Gelato Crepe and Butterscotch Sauce $12.00
Fries $4.00
Moroccan Chicken Wrap $14.00

SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN SALAD $11.50
FILLED PANINI $7.50
- Bacon & egg, chicken, Ham & Tomato With either chips or salad - $9.5
PIES (2 for $5) $3.30
CHICKEN BURGER 'N' CHIPS $14.00
SCRAMBLED EGGS ON TOAST $9.50
EGGS BENEDICT $15.00
- Salmon or Ham, Bacon
FISH BURGER AND CHIPS $12.50
NACHOS $11.50

Stads Jumbo Chicken $9.00
- Crum bed Chicken Fillet. Bacon, Egg. Cheese, Pineapple Salad, Onion & Mayo
Mussels $0.60
Venison Patties $2.50
Pineapple Rings $1.60
Beef $5.00
- 1/4 lb. Prime Beef, RelLsh, Salad, Onion & Mayo
Scallops $1.50
Battered Saveloys $2.00
Sour Cream $5.50
- 1/4 lb. Prime Beef, Sour Cream, Salad, Onion & Mayo

Jalapenos N/A
Wheat N/A
Meatball N/A
Cheesy Garlic Toasties N/A
Western Egg and Cheese N/A
Ham N/A
Choc Chip N/A
Sweet Chilli N/A

Bacon, ham $2.00
Battered mushrooms $8.00
Chicken strip (our own coating) $3.50
Fresh fish of the day pan-fried in parsley and lemon butter $29.00
Classic shrimp cocktail $14.50
Hash brown $2.00
Wedges works $15.00
Camembert $1.50

Anytime Bagel Smothered with cream cheese and then layered with smoked salmon or bacon. Then finished with creamy scrambled eggs. $12
Sorbet with Berries (Gluten & Dairy Free) $14
Bethany's Homemade Fish Cake (GF) Fresh fish bound with potato, red onions, ginger, garlic, herbs and lemongrass, served with a garden salad and hollandaise sauce. $18
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, mu $21
Cheesecake of the Day Your waiter will let you know what today's special is. $14
Roast rump of Lamb (GF) Served on a butter mash and roast artichokes, green beans and baby carrots, finished with jus and a pine nut and kalamata olive crumb, apple syrup. $33
Seafood Linguine Sautéed fresh fish, prawns, calamari, olives, mushrooms and olives, bound with cream and a spinach pesto, tossed with linguine pasta. Topped with edamame bean and tomato salsa, served $23
Grilled Pork Cutlet 300gm pork cutlet, crispy fries, baby leaf salad, apple hollandaise sauce & crispy fried onion rings $23

6. Chicken Salad $8
35. Caramel Custard
Served With Bean Sprouts, Lime & Fresh Basil
Choice of: Grilled Pork, Grilled Chicken $8
20. Seafood Noodle Soup(Shrimp, Fishball & Squid) (Reg/Lg) $16/$18
15. Curry Beef With Bread or Steamed Rice (Reg/Lg) $14/$17
25. Stir Fried Beef With Broccoli (Reg/Lg) $14/$17
8. Shrimp Salad $8

SAVANNAH FRUIT & CHEESE PLATTER $21.50
- Selection of crackers, dips, cheeses, nuts and fresh fruit
FRENCH TOAST $17.50
- Sugar and cinnamon toasted baguette topped with grilled bacon, banana and pineapple, drizzled with maple syrup
TROPICAL FRUIT TRIFLE $12.50
- Traditional homemade trifle with layers of sherry infused sponge, custard, jelly and fruit, finished with double cream
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
ETHIOPIAN SAMOSAS $17.00
- Homemade samosas filled with Ethiopian spiced vegetables, served with spicy tomato relish and sour cream
TROPICAL CHEESECAKE $14.50
- Fresh homemade fruit cheesecake served with ice-cream and double cream
PASTA CARBONARA $17.50
- Sauteed onion, bacon, garlic, Portobello mushroom and spinach, finished in a creamy sweet basil sauce, served with crusty bread
MADAGASCAN CHICKEN CURRY $29.50
- Tender chicken, sauteed with aromatic Madagascan spices, complete with basmati rice, pickled mango chutney, spicy tomato relish and naan bread, served with a light green salad

Saigon noodles (Pho bo, ga) $16
- Traditional vietnamese rice noodle in clear soup. Choice of beer or chicken. Served with fresh mint, shredded lettuce and fresh
Sweet white bean soup (che dau trang) $6
- Traditional sweet white bean soup. Served cold with shaved ice and coconut cream
Pancake (banh xeo) $9
- Vietnamese savoury crepe with pork, shrimb and bean sprout fillings. Served with side salad and homes
Grilled pork (suron chia nurong) $18
- Grilled fragrant pork ribs served with jasmine rice and choice of kimchi or side salad
Saigon beef steak (Bo bit tet ) $18
- Special vietnamese beef steak marinated in homemade sauce. Served with fries and choice
Fruit yoghurt(yaourt trai cay) $7
- Fresh seasonal fruits and yoghurt
Grilled fish (ca nu ong ) $22
- Whole fish grilled in foil tin with signature sauce. Served with steamed rice and fresh salad
Stir fried broccoli(bong cai xao toi) $12
- Stir fried broccoli with carrots. Served with steamed rice

Fritto Misto $17.00
- Samosas, wontons, spring rolls, Chicken chips w/ dipping sauces
Curry & Cheese Fries $14.00
- Crispy Fries topped with grilled cheese and curry sauce
Chicken Breast $28.00
- Pan fried Moroccan chicken breast on rocket & cashew nut mash w/ red wine sauce & mango chutney
Tandoori Chicken Salad $12.00
- Marinated fillets, bacon, crispy noodles, salad mix & chilli peanut glaze
Fried Eggs $3.00
Mushroom Sauce $3.00
Fish n Chip $21.00
- Tempura battered fresh catch on Grand fries w/ salad greens & loads of the chefs Tartare
Chicken Salad $22.00
- Tandoori with bacon, crispy noodles, greens & Chili peanut dressing