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

  • Grilled Fish $24.00
    • Miso sake marinated white fish fillet with stir fried vegetables, misodare sauce, served on hot plate with multigrain rice, miso soup
  • Tempura Platter $32.00
    • 5 pieces of prawn, 4 pieces of fish, 10 pieces of seasonal vegetables with dipping broth
  • Sashimi Lover Set (GF) $19.00
    • 9 pcs fresh mixed sashimi & 6 pcs baby roll sushi, salad, pickle, miso soup
  • -Medium moriawase (12 pcs) $28.00
  • Bibimbap Set (GF/V) $17.00
    • Korean style mixed rice, beef, various vegetables, fried egg with mild spicy sauce in a hot stone pot comes with salad, pickle, miso soup
  • Miso Soup $3.00
    • With wakame seaweed, spring onion
  • Spicy Tuna Roll
    • Fresh tuna, avocado, capsicum, spicy mayo, spring onion, furikake
  • Crunch Prawn Roll
    • Crunchy prawn & fresh prawn, avocado, capsicum, spicy mayo, furikake
  • Bacon & mushroom $5.60
  • Sticky Date Pudding - with hokey pokey ice cream, butterscotch sauce and whipped cream $10
  • Chicken Sandwich - grilled chicken with sauteed onion, salad, tomato relish and pesto mayo in a toasted garlic roll with chips $14.50
  • Cheesy Garlic Bread $6
  • Chicken Schnitzel - lightly crumbed chicken schnitzel with salad, chips and plum sauce $17.50
  • Thai Beef - grilled beef strips, salad, cripsy noodles and Thai style dressing $20.50
  • Chicken Cheeseburger - chicken tenders coated in our special spice wuth cheese, lettuce, tomato, smokey BBQ sauce and mayo; served with chips and toasted sesame seed bun $13
  • Homemade Apple Pie - deep dish apple pie with cinnamon & sultanas served with vanilla ice cream & whipped cream $11
  • Super Supreme $9.00
    • Stacked with spicy pepperoni, cabanossi, tasty ham, juicy pineapple, mushroom, green capsicum and sweet red onion with melting mozzarella
  • Tropical Veg $5.00
    • Juicy pineapple with green capsicum and sweet red onion, topped with a cheesy mozzarella melt.
  • Ham & Cheese $5.00
    • Topped with succulent baked ham and then paired with deliciously cheesy mozzarella.
  • Pepperoni Lovers $9.00
    • Our classic marinara sauce loaded with spicy pepperoni and more pepperoni, topped with melting mozzarella.
  • Beef, Bacon &… $8.00
    • Succulent seasoned beef and crispy bacon, matched with a rich caramelised onion relish and mouth-watering mozzarella.
  • Italiano $9.00
    • A mouth-watering combo of spicy pepperoni, cabanossi, diced mushroom, green capsicum, black olives and mozzarella, finished with a garlic and oregano seasoning.
  • Veg Supreme $8.00
    • Loaded with mushroom and capsicum, sweet red onion, juicy pineapple, fresh diced tomato and stretchy mozzarella, with a garlic & oregano seasoning.
  • BBQ Hawaiian $9.00
    • Crispy bacon and ham with juicy pineapple and sweet red onion. Topped with cheesy mozzarella melt and a tangy BBQ drizzle.
  • Thai Beef Salad $23.80
    • Marinated beef in authentic thai ingredients with salad greens, roasted cashews, crispy noodles and a refreshing homemade dressing.
  • The Fillet $00.00
    • Rosemary infused eye fillet, chargrilled with bubble and squeak potatoes, baby carrots, green beans, a mushroom pastry puff and topped with tomato jam and rich jus. Beer Match: Tough choice here but I would have to recommend Speight's Distinction.
  • Crispy Crumbed Camembert $16.00
    • An oldie but a goodie! Crispy camembert with a gooey centre, with spiced plum chutney.
  • In the Roar $36.00
    • 200g of Denver leg of venison, grilled to medium rare, resting on a havarti and caramelised onion potato cake with glazed baby carrots and parsnips. Topped with chilli jam and a rich red wine beef jus.
  • Malthouse Platter $32.00/ $47.00
    • Something to share, a selection of homemade paté, bread, soft cheese, relishes, pickles, dips, vegetable sticks, salami, champagne ham and seasoned chicken. Half or whole platters available.
  • Frank Oliver's Spare Ribs $25.00/ $33.90
    • Slow roasted Pork Spare Ribs with lashings of Speight's Old Dark and chilli inspired BBQ sauce, served with buffalo chips topped with bacon, cheese, onion and chargrilled corn on the cob. Prepare to get messy with this one. Small or large available.
  • Sour Cream $2.00
  • Crunchy Potatoes $4.50
  • Lime Chicken Skewers (GF) .. $13.20
    • Served with a green chilli yoghurt
  • Bubble and Squeak..
    • Swap to gluten free bread. Fried potato, pumpkin and cabbage topped with a fried egg
  • Cajun Chicken Burger.. $19.60
    • Grilled cajun chicken breast on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, bacon and cheese. Served with fries
  • Sides with mains.. $5.00
    • Onion rings with aioli/Green Salad/Roasted vegetables/Shoestring fries with dijon aioli/
  • Tacos
    • Mince, lettuce, carrot and cheese
  • Beef Wellington.. $29.90
    • Classic beef wellington served with a creamy potato mash, roasted baby carrots and mushroom sauce
  • Waffles.. $8.50
    • Waffle with banana, ice cream and Nutella
  • Haloumi and Zucchini Fritters (GF).. $17.80
    • Served on a salad with avocado salsa
  • Slaw Salad $5.50
    • With toasted nuts
  • Mint Sticky Pork Ribs $14.50
    • Served with veggie crisps and a pineapple salad
  • Mint Antipasto Platter
  • Mint Buffalo Wings $14.50
    • Served with veggie chips and a pineapple salad
  • El Fuego $16.50
    • Smoked chicken, chorizo, jalapenos, tabasco and caramelised onions
  • Calamari with Fried Chorizo $18.50
    • Curry dressed slaw, aioli and a wedge of lemon
  • Seafood Platter $21.50
    • Served with pan-fried and deep-fried seafood
  • Beef and Streaky Bacon Burger $16.50
    • Served with aioli, mesclun, jalapeños and chipotle sauce
  • PRAWN TWISTER $9.80
    • crispy prawn spring rolls
  • PORK KATSU DON $13.50
    • pan fried pork cutlet
  • GOHAN(V)(GF) $3.00
    • white rice
  • TERIYAKI CHICKEN MISO RAMEN $14.50
    • pan fried teriyaki chicken
  • TERIYAKI SALMON PLATE (GF) $17.50
    • pan fried salmon with teriyaki sauce
  • BEEF YAKINIKU DON $13.90
    • pan fried beef
  • PLAIN UDON $12.50
    • plain udon(V)
  • COOKED TUNA & AVOCADO ROLL(GF) $12.90
    • 8 pieces
  • -Mushroom/Tomato
  • Lamb burger $23.00
    • Fresh made lamb patty in a toasted brioche bun with lettuce, tomato, feta, basil pesto, onion jam and a smoked paprika aioli. Served with a side of fries.
  • Pulled-pork focaccia (DF) $24.90
    • Pork shoulder slowly braised in our special spice mix. Placed in a toasted focaccia bun with melting swiss cheese, fresh chipotle slaw and a smoked paprika aioli. Served with a side of fries
  • -Add two poached eggs $3.80
  • -Add bacon
  • Fries $8.90
    • With tomato sauce and aioli.
  • Orlando’s BBQ ribs (DF)
    • Slow-braised pork ribs in our own spicy bbq sauce served with fresh chipotle slaw, smoked paprika fries and aioli
  • Suitable for ages 4 - 11 years
  • Butter paneer $8.50 / $13.00
    • Home made cottage cheese cooked in rich creamy tomato gravy
  • Mango lassi $4.00
  • Prawn vindaloo $10.00 / $16.00
    • King prawn cooked with onion tomato,gravy and vindaloo sauce,
  • Fish masala $10.00 / $15.00
    • Fish cooked in onion, tomato, gravy with capsicum and herbs.
  • Lamb / beef nawabi $9.00 / $14.00
    • Diced boneless pieces cooked with tomato and creamy cashew nut gravy
  • Prawn biryani $16.00
    • King prawn marinated with spices, herbs and cooked with hasmati rice (served with raita),
  • Vegetable birvani $13.00
    • Mixed vegetable marinated with spices, herbs and cooked with flavoured basmati rice, (served with raita)
  • Butter prawns $10.00 / $16.00
    • King Prawns cooked with rich creamy tomato gravy.
  • Bacon & Banana $6.00
    • 3 Strips Middles Bacon, Banana Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Pineapple $5.80
    • 1/4 lb. Prime Beef, Pineapple Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Vegetarian Patties $2.00
  • Oysters POA
  • Beef $5.00
    • 1/4 lb. Prime Beef, RelLsh, Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Steak $6.50
    • Steak, Relish Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Pineapple Rings $1.60
  • Chunky $2.20
  • 1 Steak fritter
  • Snapper $4.50
  • Chicken cutlets $3.00
  • 1 Crab stick
  • Eggburger / Cheeseburger / Bacon burger / Vegetarian burger $6.50
  • Steak onion rissoles $4.00
  • Oysters battered $1.50
  • 5 Fish - 1 chips $13.00
  • Grilled Chicken Open Sandwich $17.00
    • Grilled rosemary chicken breast with hummus, roast pumpkin, salad greens and drizzled with aioli, served with a generous portion of fries
  • Chicken nuggets and fries with tomato sauce $8.00
  • Kids burger $5.00
  • Eggs Benedict $16.50
    • Soft poached eggs with wilted spinach and your choice of smoked salmon or bacon smothered with house made hollandaise sauce
  • Children’s Drinks $1.00
    • Fluffy
  • Mac n Cheese $17.00
    • This simple yet delicious classic, cheesey white sauce, pasta elbows and bacon topped with bacon and grilled panko breadcrumbs
  • Side salad $4.00
  • Children’s Drinks $2.50
    • Flavoured Milk
  • Big Eat Shambo N/A
    • Foccacia Shambo with chicken, bacon, cheddar, coleslaw, red onion & mixed leaves
  • House Toassed Salad N/A
    • Parmesan, sundried tomatos, peppers, red onion, sweetcorn, mixed leaves & balsamic dressing
  • Tuna & Cheese Melt Toastie N/A
    • Toasted with thousand island sauce, red onion, tomato & mixed leaves
  • Wicklow N/A
    • Roast beef, cheddar, tomato, mixed leaves & seeded mustard
  • Breakfast Wrappo N/A
    • With bacon, egg, tomato & BBQ sauce
  • BLT Toastie with Egg Mayo N/A
  • Killarney N/A
    • Chicken, cheese & avocado
  • Chicken & Avocado Wrappo N/A
    • With tomato, carrot, mixed leaves & ranch dressing
  • Thai Fried Rice $11.50
    • with Chicken, Beef or Pork
  • Prawns in Thai Chilli Paste $14.00
  • Basil Chicken, Beef or Pork $11.50
  • Combination Raad Nah $12.00
  • Tofu and Vegetables $11.50
  • Prawns or Seafood Fried Rice $14.00
  • Red Curry Seafood $14.00
  • Thai House Prawns (5 pcs) $6.50
  • Onion Kulcha $4.00
  • Pickle $2.00
  • COMBO 3 $15.00
    • 2 fish, 2 chips, 2 sausages, 2 hot dogs
  • (all served with salad & chutney sauce)
  • Onion Bhaji $7.00
  • Chicken Tikka Masala
    • pieces of tandoor-roasted chicken prepared in chef's special sauce
  • Beef Kadai
    • beef cooked with fresh vegetable ginger and tempered coriander seeds
  • Palak Panner
    • fresh cottage cheese and spinach cooked with selected herbs and spices
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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