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

  • Seafood Basket - lightly battered scallops, crab stick, salt & pepper squid, prawn twister, battered fish, with chips, salad and tartare sauce $27.50
  • Chicken Tenders - chicken tenders coated in our special sauce with sweet chili dipping sauce $14.50
  • Side of buttered potato mash $3
  • Homemade Apple Pie - deep dish apple pie with cinnamon & sultanas served with vanilla ice cream & whipped cream $11
  • Grilled Chicken Burger - chicken breast coated in a Mexican style seasoning with guacamole, tomato, crisp lettuce, cheese and mayo; served with chips and a toasted sesame seed bun $17
  • Kumara Patch Pie - roast pumpkin, kumara, spinach, cottage cheese & cheddar pie with salad and tangy tomato relish $16
  • Ice Cream Sundae - vanilla ice cream with your choice of chocolate, butterscotch or berry sauce. Topped with whipped cream $7.50
  • Pasta of the Day - see our specials board for more details $16
  • Apricot Chicken $13.50
    • Tender sliced chicken with sweet red onion, capsicum & gooey mozzarella and finished with a sweet apricot drizzle.
  • Pepperoni $5.00
    • Layered with slices of pepperoni and paired with melting mozzarella cheese.
  • BBQ Chicken & Bacon $13.50
    • A tangy BBQ flavour hit with succulent chicken, sweet red onion, crispy bacon, mouth-watering mozzarella and a BBQ drizzle to finish.
  • BBQ Bacon & Mushroom $8.00
    • Smoky bacon, diced mushroom and sweet red onion topped with stretchy mozzarella and a deliciously tangy BBQ drizzle.
  • Beef, Bacon &… $8.00
    • Succulent seasoned beef and crispy bacon, matched with a rich caramelised onion relish and mouth-watering mozzarella.
  • Summer Shrimp $13.50
    • A flavour burst of summer shrimp, red and green capsicum, sweet red onion and mozzarella. Seasoned with chilli flakes, lemon pepper and coriander sprinkle, with a garlic aioli drizzle.
  • Veg Hot 'n' Spicy $5.00
    • A spicy blend of jalapeño peppers, red onion and green capsicum balanced with the perfect mozzarella melt.
  • Create Your Own $10.50
    • Create a pizza with your choice of delicious toppings and crust. Flavour up for free with a sprinkle of seasoning and/or a sauce swirl....
  • Lemongrass Tofu $10.50
  • Tofu and Coriander $7.50
  • Dessert of the Day $4.50
  • Vietnamese Pork Bun $4.50
  • Char Siu Pork on Sticky Rice $9.50
  • Fish Cake and Vietnamese Mint $8.00
  • All of our Bánh Mi automatically contaisn high amount of vegetables in each: Pickle Carrot & Daikon, Cilantro, Cucumber, Spring Onion and Chilli. Please let us know if you don't want any of these goodies.
  • Five Spice Chicken on Sticky Rice $9.50
  • Pad Med Ma-Muang (the cashew nut)
    • Roasted cashew nuts stir-fried with special home made Thai sauce, seasonal vegetables, capsicum, mushroom, spring onion and onion.
  • Chick Nuggets & Chips $8.50
  • Curry Puffs $7.50
    • Thai mini pie filled with minced chicken, potatos, onion, yellow curry powder, served with sweet chilli sauce
  • Satay chicke on rice $9.50
  • Gaeng Keaw Wan (Thai green curry)
    • Popular Thai curry cooked with green curry paste, coconut milk, kaffir lime leaves, courgette, beans and bamboo shoot, garnished with sweet basil.
  • Khieaw Todd (Deep fried wontons) $7.50
    • Deep fried wonton filled with marinated minced pork served with sweet chilli sauce.
  • -Prawns/Mixed Seafood $13.50
  • Gaeng Karee (Thai yellow curry)
    • Home made Yellow curry paste cooked with coconut milk, onion and potato garnished with capsicum and fried shallot.
  • -Large $9.50
  • South west swell $17.00
    • Seared beef burger smothered with a spicy hickory relish, melted cheese, bacon, jalapeños, red onion, tomato, lettuce, caramelized onion and garlic aioli
  • -Large $11.00
  • Citadel classic $12.00
    • Beef patty, cheddar, pickle, tomato ketchup, mayo, red onion, tomato and lettuce
  • Vegie salad $16.00
    • Baby spinach, crumbed pumpkin, chickpeas, roasted apsicum, quinoa with balsamic dressing
  • Chicken $16.00
    • Grilled chicken poached egg, croutons, parmesan, lettuce, anchovies and dressing
  • Steak cut
  • -Regular $6.50
  • Amritsari Kulcha $5.00
  • Prawn Masala $18.99
    • Prawn prepared with thick onion gravy with capsicum, coriander and ginger
  • Pepper Chicken (Hot) $15.90
    • Boneless chicken cooked with onion gravy, capsicum, crushed black pepper with traditional spices and herbs
  • Fish Curry $18.99
    • Fish prepared in onion gravy with tomato and coconut cream sauce
  • Mango Kulfi / Mango Lassi / Plain Sweet Lassi / Plain Salty Lassi $4.00
  • Beef Biryani $15.90
    • Beef pieces stir fried with Indian herbs and spices garnished with nuts, served with raita
  • H=Half / F=Full
  • Saag Beef $15.90
    • Boneless beef pieces cooked in pureed spinach and Indian spices
  • Grilled flat iron steak, pressed potato and salsa verde (GF) $14.00
  • Thyme ice-cream, honey baked feijoa, anzac biscuit $10.00
  • Roast beetroot salad, yoghurt, fennel, seeds and herbs (V, GF, DF) $7.00
  • Bruschetta with peperonata and ricotta (V, GF available) $10.00
  • Vanilla ice-cream, poached pear, warm caramel sauce (GF) $10.00
  • V-vegan-vegetarian/gf-gluten free/df-dairy free
  • Pressed potato with peperonata, a fried egg and green leaves (V, GF) $22.00
  • Coconut ice-cream (Vegan, DF, GF) per scoop $7.00
  • Swiss muesli, yoghurt, poached rhubarb, toasted coconut $13
  • Crispy duck leg, five spice plums, kumara lyonnaise, watercress, jus $29
  • Seared salmon, fiery red rice salad, caramelised beetroot, feta, green goddess dressing $28
  • Spicy vietnamese beef prawn salad, noodles, mungbeans, herbs, peanut $27
  • Bruschetta, hickory smoked salmon, asparagus, gremolata, chilli labne $18
  • Fries, lemon, aioli $8
  • Big breakfast, bacon, tomato, mushroom, potatoes, kransky sausage, poached eggs, toast $21.50
  • Kumara hash, crispy bacon, wilted spinach, poached egg, hollandaise $19
  • Berry Smoothie $5.50
  • Satay Sauce - Your choice of meat stir-fried with potatoes and carrots in our homemade satay sauce (Chicken/pork/beef/vegetables/tofu) $14.50
  • Spicy Basil Fried Rice - Fried rice with spicy basil sauce, vegetables and a choice of meat (Squid/prawn/seafood/fish/crispy pork/BBQ pork/roasted duck) $16.00
  • Red Curry - Red curry paste simmered with coconut milk with a choice of meat and vegetables (Chicken/pork/beef/ vegetables/tofu) $15.00
  • Glass Noodles with Vegetables and Tofu - Stir-fried tofu, glass noodles and vegetables with soy sauce $14.50
  • Chada Thai Fried Rice - Fried rice with mixed vegetables, egg, spring onion and a choice of meat (Squid/prawn/seafood/fish/crispy pork/BBQ pork/roasted duck) $16.00
  • Green Tea Sundae $6.50
  • Green Curry - consists of green curry paste, vegetables, bamboo shoots with a choice of meat and slowly simmered with coconut milk (Chicken/pork/beef/ vegetables/tofu) $15.00
  • Beef Egg Fu Young $10.00
  • Sausage $2.00
  • Mussel $1.00
  • Beef Chow Mein or Chop Suey $10.00
  • Vegetable Cashew Nut Meal $9.50
  • Fish $2.70
  • ½ Chips $1.50
  • $25 Chicken Pack $25
    • 9 Pieces, 1 Scoop Chips, 1.5L Drink
  • KIWI GRILL BREAKFAST $14.50
    • gourmet sausage, manuka bacon, eggs, hash browns, tomato and toast
  • 1/2 chicken with salad, chips or rice $18.50
  • BREAKFAST GRILL $11.50
    • manuka bacon, grilled eggs and toast
  • Add garlic bread or garden salad & a 420ml drink $6.00
  • with mushrooms add $3.50
  • Grilled chicken pasta or angus steak pasta or manuka bacon pasta or wilted spinach pasta
  • STICKY PORK RIBS $11.50
    • coated in homemade smokey BBQ Sauce with chips or garlic potatoes
  • GRILLED EGGS BENEDICT $14.50
    • manuka bacon with grilled eggs on toast, garlic potatoes and hollandaise sauce
  • Roast Beef N/A
  • Tomato N/A
  • Capsicum N/A
  • Veggie Patty N/A
  • Italian B.M.T N/A
  • Wrap N/A
  • Meatball N/A
  • Subway Club N/A
  • 16. Vietnamese Curry (Chicken or Duck) (Ca Ri Ga hoac vic) $16/$25
    • Chicken thighs or duck, potatoes, carrots, broccoli, chili, coconut milk, served with steamed rice
  • 17. Stir-Fried Vegetables (Rau cu xao) $12.00
    • Broccoli, cauliflower and carrots stir-fried with onions and chili, served with steamed rice
  • 24. Deep Fried Battered Prawn/Fish (6 Pieces) $10.00
  • 7. Hanoi Grilled Pork with Fresh Noodles (Bun Cha Ha Noi) $15.00
    • Pork minced with shallots and lemongrass, chargrilled, served with noodles, lettuce and fish sauce
  • 2. Hanoi Salad with Beef or Chicken (Vegetarian Available) (Goi ho ga Goi chay) $9.00
    • Beef tenderloin or chicken with red onion, carrot, celery, coriander, sesame seed, fried garlic, shallot and chili sauce
  • 29. Mousse (Chocolate or Passionfruit) $7.00
  • 15. Vietnamese Vegetarian Curry (Ca Ri Chay) $13.00
    • Tofu, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Carrot, Potato, Bean, Chili, Coconut milk, served with steamed rice
  • 31. Caramel Custard $6.00
  • Chefs Cheesecake $14.00
    • Homemade and tasted, giving quality and flavour. Suggested match: Baileys coffee.
  • Prawn twisters
    • With a sweet chili sauce and Tzatziki
  • BLAT open Sandwich
  • Wedges with sour cream
  • Green Salad
    • Selection of fresh salad Vegetables with a peppercorn vinaigrette.
  • Cheeseboard and Ice $25.00
    • Selection of three Cheeses served with Assorted Crackers and Quince Paste. (Includes 1 serve Seifreid ice wine).Perfect partner for your coffe.
  • Sweet Spring Rolls $14.00
    • Smooth blend of Banana and Macadamia nuts in a light crisp pastry. Served with warm Butterscotch sauce and Ice Cream.Suggested match: Cottage Block Cut Cane Pinot Gris)
  • Caeser Salad
    • The Station version of an old classic. Salad Greens, Bacon, Garlic Croutons, Parmesan Cheese, Lemon and Poached egg with a smooth Anchovy Dressing.
  • Bacon & Egg Burger, Chips $9.00
  • Hamburger & Chips $7.00
  • Carton of chips $2.00
  • FISH $13.00
    • Served with eggs & chips
  • Hot Doughnuts & Ice Cream $3.50
  • Seafood Basket $9.00
  • ROAST PORK $13.00
    • Served with roast vegetables & greens
  • CHICKEN SCHNITZEL $14.00
    • Served with Salad & Chips
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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