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

  • Deli Chicken Sandwich 18.5
    • Grilled chicken tenderloins, bacon & parmesan cheese on a warm ciabatta roll with salad, tomato & our own home made pesto mayo, served with fries.
  • Dukka Coated Rack of Lamb 30.0
    • On roasted garlic mash, with tomato and parmesan filo tart, tzatziki, and a thyme and rosemary jus
  • Surf n Turf 34.0
    • 200g Angus Pure Eye-Fillet wrapped in streaky bacon, sitting on a crumbed potato, kumara and feta croquette, served with pan-fried prawns and salad, with a garlic and prawn sauce
  • Bruschetta 10.0
    • Garlic bread, topped with basil, tomato, feta and balsamic dressing
  • Chicken Cranberry Burger 18.5
    • Crumbed chicken schnitzel with bacon, camembert cheese, salad, sliced tomato & cranberry sauce in a toasted bun served with fries.
  • Twice-Cooked Pork Belly (GF) 29.0
    • Served on a garlic roasted Portobello mushroom, and a bed of roasted potatoes, sage, shaved fennel and bacon lardons, with jus and a beetroot and feta salad
  • 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
  • Fresh Beer-Battered Terakihi
    • Served with chips and side salad
  • Cool noodle salad with lettuce, cucumber, pickled carrot, spring onion oil, herbs, peanut served with Vietnamese fish sauce:
  • Grilled Pork $11.50
  • Grilled Beef Bánh Mi $8.00
    • Served with Vietnamese mint and hoisin sauce
  • Stir-Fried Beef $11.50
  • Grilled Chicken Bánh Mi $8.00
    • Served with house-made paté and mayonnaise
  • Fish Cake and Vietnamese Mint $8.00
  • Pork, Prawn and Garlic Chives, Mint $8.00
  • Roast Pork Belly $11.50
  • Roast broccoli and smoked gouda croquettes, caper mayo (V) $9.00
  • Polenta chips with aioli (V, GF)
  • Mushroom risotto (V, GF) $25.00
  • Bruschetta with peperonata and ricotta (V, GF available) $10.00
  • If you have any allergies or intolerances let us know, we can easily cater for you and some dishes can be altered.
  • Vanilla ice-cream with hawthorne espresso straight or honey sweetened $10.00
  • Grilled flat iron steak, pressed potato and salsa verde (GF) $14.00
  • Vanilla ice-cream, poached pear, warm caramel sauce (GF) $10.00
  • Kids Meal Nuggets $5.90
    • Four pieces of juicy whole chicken breast, coated in a crispy crumb. 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.
  • 12 pcs $9.80
  • Sour Cream & Chives Potato $3.60
    • Slow-baked in an oven, not zapped in a microwave. Need we say more? Our Sour Cream and Chives Baked Potato is perfect by itself or paired with a burger. Great taste. Great value.
  • BBQ Deluxe Double Stack $6.50
    • Featuring two fresh NZ beef patties, lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickle and topped with tangy BBQ sauce
  • French Fries
    • Made from New Zealand grown potatoes, golden, crunchy and generously sized.
  • Homestyle Chicken Fillet $8.10
    • Juicy succulent whole chicken breast, lovingly coated in a lightly seasoned crispy coating, paired with tomato, lettuce and creamy mayo in a premium toasted bun.
  • L $4.00
  • 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.
  • Fish of the Day $23.00
    • Pan fried white fish (ask your server)with creamy lemon & caper sauce. With salad and hand cut chips.*Gluten-free.
  • Aoraki Salmon in Brodetto $34.00
    • Baked Aoraki Salmon, carrot, parsnip, green beans, potato rosti, lemon Brodetto sauce. GF
  • Summer Salmon Salad $18.00
    • Baked Aoraki salmon, avocado, cucumber, mixed salad greens, kumara crisps, lifestyle dressing. GF *Gluten-free.
  • Garlic Bread $6.00
    • Toasted artisan ciabatta breads smothered with garlic butter.
  • Tropical Prawn Skewer $14.00
    • Skewered prawns and grilled pineapple, tropical pico de gallo salsa. GF
  • Tropical Prawn Skewers $14.00
    • Skewered prawns and grilled pineapple, tropical pico de gallo salsa, QA secret dressing. *Gluten-free.
  • Cheesecake of the week $6.00
    • Served with cream or yoghurt.
  • Quarter Acre Wings $12.00
    • Chicken wings in homemade spicy adobo sauce. With blue cheese dressing and celery sticks. GF
  • Smoked Salmon-
    • Blue Cheese, Capsicum, Capers, Red Onion
  • Mushroom-Blue Cheese-
    • Spinach, Roasted Garlic
  • Chicken, Cranberry, Brie
  • BBQ-Bacon-
    • Bacon and Smokey BBQ sauce
  • Gluten free base $3.00
  • Margarita-
    • fresh Bocconcini and Oregano
  • Extra toppings $2-4.00
  • Hawaiian-
    • Ham,Pineapple
  • Eggs Benedict Bacon $16
  • Granola $11
  • Eggs Benedict  Salmon $18
  • Fish And Fries $7
  • Bacon & Eggs $13
  • Kids Breakfast $10
  • Toasted Sandwich (1 Filling) $6.5
  • Spicy Wedges $7
  • Eggs on toast $8.00
    • cooked to your liking(GF available)
  • Soup of the day $11.00
    • served with toasted bread
  • Warm chicken & Bacon salad $21.80
    • garden salad with roast pumpkin, walnuts & cranberries with a creamy honey & mustard dressing
  • Creamed mushrooms $16.00
    • with spinach & poached egg on sourdough bread(GF available)
  • B.L.T $16.80
    • crispy streaky bacon with iceberg lettuce, tomatoes served with fries
  • Eggs Benedict(GF) $18.80
    • poached eggs served on potato rosti with homemade hollandaise sauce with a choice of salmon
  • Open steak sandwich $22.80
    • Scotch fillet, mushrooms, greens, homemade mayonnaise, plum sauce, side of fries served on focaccia bread
  • Fries $9.00
    • with tomato sauce & aioli
  • FISH BITES $1.50
  • BACON & EGGS $9.00
  • SPICY WEDGES $5.00
    • scoop
  • BRAT PACK $5.00
    • fish bite+ 2 nuggets & hotdog & chips
  • HASH BROWNS $1.00
  • SEAFOOD PLATTER $14.00
  • POTATO FRITTER $0.80
  • CHICKEN NUGGETS $0.80
  • Keema Naan $5
  • Garlic Naan $3.5
  • Garlic Chilli (Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $16.90
    • Your choice of meat pieces cooked with fresh garlic, capsicum, onion & spices
  • Paneer Prantha $5
  • Mixed Veg Jhalfrezi $14.90
    • Mixed vegetables cooked together with onion, capsicum & spices
  • Mixed Veg Korma $14.90
    • Mixed vegetables cooked in creamy cashew nut gravy with aromatic spices
  • Chicen Pakora (6 Pieces) $8.90
    • Boneless chicken pieces coated with chickpea flour and spices and then deep fried.
  • Vege Pakora $7.90
    • Assorted vegetable coated with chickpea flour & spices then deep fried
  • Steak Sandwich $23.00
  • Salt & Pepper Squid $15.00
  • Baked Potatoes $4.00
  • Smoked Chicken Mushroom Risotto $14.00/$23.00
  • Toast $5.00
    • with butter & choice of bread (jam, lemon, curd, honey)
  • Mushroom Risotto N/A
  • Egg $2.00
  • Wedges $9.00/$14.00
    • with bacon, cheese, sour cream & sweet chilli
  • -biscuits $4
  • Plain packed sandwich - your choice of filling
  • Getting Ready
  • crunchy hash browns
  • -fresh rolls $4
  • - hot Irvine's pie and regular coffee $5
  • -sandwiches $4
  • Chocolate brownie
  • BLT N/A
    • Bacon, lettuce, tomato & egg mayo
  • Smoked Salmon Hot Wrappo N/A
    • With cream cheese, tomato, red onion & mixed leaves
  • Breakfast Wrappo N/A
    • With bacon, egg, tomato & BBQ sauce
  • Chicken Caesar N/A
    • With parmesan, bacon, egg, mixed leaves, crutons & caesar dressing
  • Wexford N/A
    • egg mayo & lettuce
  • 2 Slices of Thick Raisin Toast N/A
  • Chicken & Avocado N/A
    • with tomato, carrot, corn, cucumber, mixed leaves & ranch dressing
  • Chicken Ciabatta N/A
    • Chicken, tomato, peppers, red onion, mixed leaves & mayo
  • Chefs Cheesecake $14.00
    • Homemade and tasted, giving quality and flavour. Suggested match: Baileys coffee.
  • Mezze Platter
    • Proscuitto, Salaami, Artichokes, Mussels, Salmon, Feta and Caper berries with Jalapeno relish and warm bread.
  • Garlic and Chilli Prawns
    • Seared jewels of the sea in a Chilli and Garlic rub. Served with warm Harrisa flavoured bread.
  • Lasagne and Salad
  • Green Salad
    • Selection of fresh salad Vegetables with a peppercorn vinaigrette.
  • French Fries
    • With Garlic Aoili or Tomato sauce.
  • Nachos Beef and Bean
  • 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)
  • • Poached Eggs on toast – two rashers bacon - hash brown - tomato – spaghetti
  • Kiwi Breakfast
    • Juice - Cereal & Fruit - Toast & Jam - "Cook Up" (below) - Tea or Coffee
  • • Bacon & Eggs two fried eggs – two rashers bacon - hash brown - tomato – spaghetti
  • • Scrambled Eggs on toast – two rashers bacon - hash brown - tomato – spaghetti
  • • Mixed Grill one sausage – one rasher bacon - two fried eggs - hash brown - tomato - spaghetti
  • • Sausages & Eggs two sausages - hash brown – two fried eggs - tomato –spaghetti
  • Continental
    • Juice - Cereal & Fruit - Toast & Jam - Tea or Coffee
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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