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

  • All Day Breakfast - grilled bacon and tomato, sausage, hash brown, field mushroom and fried eggs on toast $17.50
  • Side of buttered potato mash $3
  • Diane sauce $4
  • Pizza Bread - garlic bread with tomato relish, diced tomato, onion and grilled cheese $8.50
  • Death by Chocolate - chocolate mud cake covered in a Hershey's chocolate sauce with cookies & cream ice cream & whipped cream $11.50
  • Banana Split - banana, hokey pokey ice cream, whipped cream & chocolate sauce $8
  • NZ Lamb Shank - braised lamb shank with a rosemary & mint gravy, buttered potato mash, steamed seasonal vegetables and cheese sauce *double the shank + $12 $28
  • Satay sauce $4
  • Papadum (4 Pieces) $1.50
  • All Served with Chips
  • -Full $9.49
  • ·Kadhai Chicken/ Lamb/ Beef (GF) (DF)
    • Oven cooked meat tossed with onion, capsicum & coriander seeds, finished with special kadhai gravy
  • ·Veg Jal-Frezi (GF) (DF)
    • Seasonal vegetables with capsicum and onion, finished with sweet and sour sauce
  • -Full $12.50
  • Chips (1 Scoop) $2.00
  • Fish & Chips Combo - 3 $22.00
    • 2 fish, 2 masala fried chicken, 4 chicken nuggets, 3 scoop chips & 1.5Ltrs drink
  • Sausage Chunks & Chips SM $8.70 LG $13.40
  • Nachos $14.50
    • With mince
  • Olde Fashion Shrimp Cocktail $9.40
  • Thai Beef On Rice $18.20
  • Ham Steak Salad & Chips $17.20
  • Squid Rings $6.20
  • Bangers & Mash $18.20
  • Omelette With Salad $15.80
  • Side of chips $4
  • All Day Breakfast - grilled bacon and tomato, sausage, hash brown, field mushroom and fried eggs on toast $17.50
  • Seafood Basket - lightly battered scallops, crab stick, salt & pepper squid, prawn twister, battered fish, with chips, salad and tartare sauce $27.50
  • Sticky Date Pudding - with hokey pokey ice cream, butterscotch sauce and whipped cream $10
  • Fish & Chips - golden fried dory with salad, chips, and tartare sauce *double the fish + $4.50 $15
  • Today's Cheesecake - see the specials board for details, served with sauce & whipped cream $10.50
  • Garlic & Parsley $3
  • Omelette - three egg omelette with bacon, cheese, onion, tomato and mushrooms served with salad $11.50
  • Anchovies-Bacon-
    • Olives, Capers, Jalapeño, Blue Cheese, Garlic
  • Supreme-
    • Ham,Salami,Pineapple,Mushrooms,Capsicum,Kalamata Olives
  • Veggie-
    • Feta,Spinach,Mushrooms,Capsicum,Red Onion,Kalamata Olives
  • Smoked Salmon-
    • Blue Cheese, Capsicum, Capers, Red Onion
  • Gluten free base $3.00
  • Pizza Bread $8.50
    • with Garlic, Herbs, Mozzarella Cheese
  • Cajun Chicken
    • Satay, Apricot, Spanish Onion
  • Extra toppings $2-4.00
  • Mango chicken $9.00 / $14.00
    • Boneless chicken pieces cooked in a delicately mildly creamy mango sauce.
  • Mushroom palak $8.50 / $13.00
    • Buttom mushrooms cooked with spinach gravyand spices.
  • Cheese naan $4
    • Bread stuffed with cheese and baked in the tandoor oven
  • Gulab jamun with vanilla ice cream $6.00
  • Palak paneer $8.50 / $13.00
    • Fresh cottage cheese cooked in creamy spinach gravy.
  • Masala junction special chicken $16.00
    • Boneless chicken pieces and vegetable cooked with onion, tomato, and creamy butter gravy.
  • Chicken tikka $9.50
    • Boneless chicken marineted overnight in yoghurt and spice and rosted in tandoor oven.
  • Prawn vindaloo $10.00 / $16.00
    • King prawn cooked with onion tomato,gravy and vindaloo sauce,
  • Chicken cashew nuts Thai style with steamed rice $13.50
    • Crispy fried chicken stir fry with special sauce, vegetables and cashew nut
  • Cashew nuts with steamed rice $12.50
    • Choice of meat stir fry with oyster sauce, vegetable and cashew nut
  • Spicy fried rice $12.50
    • Jasmine steamed rice stir fry with a choice of meat with fresh chilli special sauce, vegetables and basil
  • Noodle with soy bean sauce $12.50
    • Stir fried flat noodle with a choice of meat with egg, soy bean sauce and vegetables.
  • Satay Chicken Kabab 5 pcs $7.00
    • Chicken breast slice marinated in a combination of spices served with peanut 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
  • Steamed rice $3.00
    • Jasmine steamed rice
  • Vegetarian $19.50
    • Spinach, Red Onion, Olives, Capsicum, Sun-Dried Tomato, Mushroom, Cheese
  • Cheeseboard $17.00
    • Selection of Blue, Creamy Brie, Port Wine Cheddar, Quince Jelly, Dried Figs, Grapes & selection of savory crackers >>
  • 250g scotch fillet $34.00
    • combine with one of our savoury sides - kiwi or classic
  • Fish 'n' chips $21.50
    • Fresh Fish of the Day in a Homemade Crispy Beer Batter. Served with Steakhouse Fries, Salad, and Tartar Sauce
  • Kumara fries $7.50
  • Garlic bread $6.50
    • Crispy Ciabatta Bread with Garlic & Herb Infused Butter
  • Prawn twister $10.00
    • Crispy deep fried prawn twister served with Sweet Chili & a Side Salad
  • Rack 'o' ribs $24.50
    • Sticky Pork Ribs Twice Cooked in Chef’s Homemade Spicy Barbecue Sauce and Served with Baked Potato and Salad
  • Mini Cheese Burgers & Curly Fries $8.00
  • Chicken Nuggets & Curly Fries $8.00
  • Soup of the Moment $10.50
    • served with homemade bread
  • Fish Bites & Curly Fries $8.00
  • Breads and Dips $10.50
    • selection of fresh homemade bread served with dips
  • Homemade Onion Rings $5.50
    • these are awesome! Served with a garlic mayo
  • Garlic Bread $9.00
    • our legendary loaf - you won't be disappointed
  • Nachos $13.50
    • traditional Mexican corn chips topped with tasty chilli beans, melted cheese & sour cream
  • Sticky BBQ Ribs $28.50
    • Marinated for 48 hours, then braised in Chefs signature BBQ blend, served w fries & salad.
  • Seasonal fresh salad $7.00
  • Chicken Wings Half$15/Full$25
    • Glazed Orange & Ginger
  • First Class Lamb Rack $36.00
    • Baked in a cumin, cashew & garlic crust w rosemary scented jus & a tangy mint syrup reduction.
  • Braised Lamb Shank $24.00/Two$30.00
    • First Class NZ Lamb shanks, braised in our Chefs signature blend of 10 herbs & spices, served w potato of the day and seasonal vegetables.
  • Chefs Pot Pie $24.50
    • Changed regularly, inspired by local cuts & seasonal produce, served w fries & salad or parsley butter vegetables.
  • 150g Wagyu Beef Burger $25.50
    • Artisan ciabatta loaf w smoked cheddar, beetroot relish, lettuce, tomato, & Japanese mayo, served w fries
  • Apple & Raspberry Crumble $15.00
    • Topped w honey oat biscuit crumble, served w vanilla ice-cream & pouring cream
  • SEAFOOD COCKTAIL $19.50
    • Traditional seafood cocktail of shrimp, prawn, crab, white fish and mussels, served on a chiffonade of lettuce, topped with a tangy seafood sauce accompanied With a wedge of lemon
  • THE BARRISTER'S CHOICE $32.50
    • Pan-fried coastal snapper topped with mango and orange cucumber salsa, served on a bed of wilted greens with a sweet potato galette, drizzled with lemon scented butter and accompanied with a light green salad
  • EGGS BENEDICT $17.50
    • Toasted English muffin topped with witted spinach, grilled bacon, roasted field mushroom and grilled tomato, drizzled with homemade hollandaise sauce
  • SATAY CHICKEN SALAD $20.50
    • Chicken tenders marinated in aromatic spices pan fried, tossed with fresh salad greens, crispy apple, sun dried grapes, avocado and mandarin, drizzled with sweet chilli satay vinaigrette
  • MASAI MARA $35.00
    • Prime beef sirloin grilled to your liking, served on a bed of roasted rosemary and minted potatoes, topped with a Wild mushroom and seeded mustard cream sauce, dressed with a tossed green salad
  • THE ZOOLOGIST $30.50
    • Oven baked fillet of fresh water salmon served on a bed of wilted vegetables with sauteed potato, topped with mustard hollandaise and accompanied with a light green salad
  • LEMON MERINGUE PIE $12.50
    • Homemade lemon meringue pie served with ice cream and double cream
  • PAVLOVA $12.50
    • Homemade pavlova served with tropical fruits, whipped cream and topped with passion fruit sauce
  • Sweet black bean soup (che dau den) $6
    • Traditional warm sweet black bean soup. Served with coconut cream
  • Vegetarian spring roll (Goi cuon chay)/ 4 rolls $7
    • Steamed tofu and seasonal vegetable rolls served with homemade dipping
  • Stir fried beef cubes (Bo luc lac) $18
    • Vietnamese beef cubes stir fried with capsicums and onion. Served with jasmine rice or fries
  • Spring roll (goi cuon)/3 rolls $9
    • Silky rice paper rolls with shrimb, shredded pork, lettuce, peanuts, fragrant herbs and vermiceli
  • Stir fried broccoli(bong cai xao toi) $12
    • Stir fried broccoli with carrots. Served with steamed rice
  • Sweet white bean soup (che dau trang) $6
    • Traditional sweet white bean soup. Served cold with shaved ice and coconut cream
  • Steamed chicken (Ga hap cai xanh) $22
    • Steamed vietnamese chicken with ginger- sweet soy sauce and seasonal mustard greens, mushrooms and carrots served with teamed rice and homemade sauce
  • Caramel custard (banh flan) $6
    • Vietnamese crème caramel. Light fluffy and sweetly delicious served with a sprinkling of shaved ice
  • Bacon, eggs & tomato on toast $15.00
  • Kiwi burger $10.00
  • One filling $3.00
    • Choose from: Ham, bacon, egg, cheese, tomato, onion, pineapple y mushroom
  • Two fillings $4.50
    • Choose from: Ham, bacon, egg, cheese, tomato, onion, pineapple y mushroom
  • Bowl of chips $5.00
  • Pancake (small) $10.00
    • With banana, cream & maple syrup
  • Chicken burger $9.00
  • Bacon, eggs & mushroom on toast $15.00
  • Double Chips with Melted Cheese $10.00
  • Roast Chicken $30.00
    • with Gravy, Chips and Salad
  • Garlic Bread $3.50
  • Scallops, Rice Noodles and Vegetables $10.50
  • Hot Plate $20.00
    • Scotch Fillet Steak, Eggs, Onion, Mushroom and Chips
  • Feta Fish and Chips $20.00
  • Double Chocolate Mousse $7.00
  • Pork Schnitzel $32.00
    • with Mashed Potato and Salad
  • Big Breakfast bacon eggs tomato mushroom sausage potato $22.00
  • Bacon & egg muffin w sweet chilli sauce $7.00
  • Sourdough toast and spreads $7.00
  • Pancakes w bacon banana & maple syrup $18.00
  • Avocado poached egg w sundried tomato & sourdough toast $15.00
  • Eggs Bene w bacon spinach and own hollandaise $18.00
  • French Toast and fresh fruit w cinnamon sugar & maple syrup $14.00
  • French Toast and fresh fruit w bacon & maple syrup $18.00
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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