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

Hot Chili
Garlic Bread $4.50
Chocolate Cake $5.00
Garlic Yogurt
Mixed Grill $18.90
- Combination of lamb shish, grilled chicken, chicken and lamb doner, served with rice and salad
Beef / Lamb Kebab
Large $15.90
Chicken Kebab Salad
- Chicken doner served on fresh garden salad with hummus and jack dip

Chop Suey
Ham $2
Fried Rice
Mushroom
Egg $2
Super Large $11
Potato Wedges $4
Onion $2

Oysters $4.00
- Your choice of natural, citrus beer batter or Kilpatrick - each
Bruschetta $19.00
- Garlic brushed, Roasted red peppers, Vine tomatoes, Red Onion, Basil, Aged balsamic reduction, Parmesan
Angus Pure steak Sammy $22.00
- Grilled mushroom, Streaky bacon, Onion jam, Salad, Ciabatta, Beamaise
Seasonal salad $6.90
Crab, mussel & cumin fritters $18.00
- Coriander infused sour cream, Apple slaw
Duck and French brandy pate $18.00
- Toasted ciabatta, Brown onion jam
House fries $8.50
Smoked garlic mash $8.90

Grilled haloumi salad $15.90
Cheesecake $7.00
Roast of the Day $7.00
Gourmet Chicken Burger with house made wedges $15.90
Lemon meringue pie $7.00
Falafel salad & kumara crisps $14.90
Apple crumble $7.00
Lemon Meringue Pie $5.00

Pork Salad $19.50
- Marinated Pork strips served on Baby Spinach, Fresh Garden Vegetables and Mung Beans with a Sweet Five Spice Dressing
Steak Sandwich $19.50
- Sirloin Steak, served with Caramelised Onions, Tomato Slices, Mesculin on a toasted Foccacia with a side of Fries and your choice of a Smokey BBQ Sauce or Garlic Chilli Mayo
Chips or Wedges $7.50
- Golden Fries or seasoned wedges served with Aioli & Tomato Sauce
French Toast $12.50/ $16.50
- French toast with bacon & banana topped with maple syrup Half serve / Full serve
Eggs on Toast $10.50
- Gluten free toast with your choice of poached, scrambled or fried eggs
Pita & Spreads $10.00
- Your choice of Gluten Free Pita bread
Lamb Salad $19.50
- Lamb strips served on a bed of Rocket, Cherry Tomatoes, Beetroot and Fennel Honey Roasted Pumpkin
French Toast $12.50/ $16.50
- Gluten free French Toast Half serve / Full serve

Satay Noodles Stir Fried with Chicken $ 11.90 / 1 pc
- With chicken and vegetables.
BBQ Chicken $12.90 / 1 pc
- Half-cut chicken marinated in spices, oven grilled and served with sweet chilli sauce.
Pad Thai Noodles $11.90 / 1 pc
- Rice noodles stir fried with chicken or shrimp, bean sprouts, chives, egg and crushed peanuts.
Beef Massaman Curry $ 11.90 / 1 pc
- Curry with stewed beef, potatoes, and coconut milk flavoured by palm sugar and massaman curry.
Chicken Satay $ 6.50 / 4 pcs
- Skewers of chicken marinated with Thai spices, grilled and served with peanut sauce.
Roti & Satay Sauce $5.90 / 1 pc
- Roti & Satay Sauce
Mixed Entrees $12.50 / 10 pcs
- Mixed selection of Money bags, Curry puffs, Spring rolls, Wontons and Chicken Satays served with peanu
Prawn & Cashew Nuts $14.90 / 1 pc
- Stir fried with oyster sauce, cashew nuts, mushroom and vegetables.

Deep fried Scallops $11.99
Seafood with Bean Curd $28.00
Beef Ribs with Black Pepper Sauce $28.00
Lemon Fish $23.00
Salted Fish with Chicken & Eggplant $25.00
Hot Chilli Water Boiled Fish Slices $28.00
Chicken with Sharks Fin Soup - Bowl/Medium/Large $20.00/$73.00/$85.00
Steam Fish with chopped Hot Chilli $28.00

Beef Fajitas (GFo) $27.00
- With chipotle beef, bell peppers, rice, onion, ancho crema, tortillas
Pork Enchilada $24.00
- With picked carrots, kale, potato, feta, pineapple salsa, pepitas
Turmeric Prawn $8.00
- With lime crema, pineapple pico, micro greens, spiced peanuts
Pan Seared Prawns (GF) $18.00
- With coconut salsa, mussels, lime, crisp kale
Pomegranate Lamb $7.00
- With ancho crema, onion, cured onions, sunflower seeds
Chicken Tinga Quesadilla $17.00
- With mint, pumpkin, zucchini, salsa roja
Patata Bravas (GFo) $9.00
- With chorizo salsa, chipotle crema, micro greens
Chimichangas (V) $14.00
- With roast pumpkin, black beans feta chilli salsa ranchero

Lamb Burger $18
Corn Fritters with Bacon $16
Fish and Chips $18
Bacon & Eggs $13
Eggs Benedict Bacon $16
Fish And Fries $7
Eggs Benedict Salmon $18
Granola $11

Thai Green Curry $15.00
- Creamy Thai green curry served with steamed rice, roasted cashew nuts, poppadum crisp and fresh coriander ( Vegetable )
Muesli $12.00
- House made granola served with berry compote and milk
Open Steak Sandwich $24.00
- Scotch fillet medium rare with roast tomato, pesto aioli, caramelised onions and blue cheese on ciabatta. Served with chunky garlic butter potato wedges
Smoked Salmon $6.00
Venison Burger $24.00
- House made venison patty, bacon bourbon jam, brie and leaves inside a ciabatta bun. Served with chunky garlic butter potato wedges
Mighty breakfast $24.00
- Crispy bacon, black pudding, beef and red wine sausage, poached eggs, kumara medallion, roast tomato, baby spinach, roasted portobello mushroom with garlic butter all served on ciabatta
Thai Green Curry $19.00
- Creamy Thai green curry served with steamed rice, roasted cashew nuts, poppadum crisp and fresh coriander ( Prawn )
Breakfast burger $20.00
- Bacon, chorizo, spinach, smashed potato, portobello mushroom relish and hollandaise all inside a croissant bun

●Rada Nah
- Stir fried rice noodles in thick sauce
-Breaded pork cutlets on rice with egg sauce $15.50
Mapo tofu with rice $15.50
-Chicken / beef / pork $15.50
Seafood tofu soup with rice $15.90
Basic platter $16.90
- French fries / prawn wonton 5 pcs/ chicken karaage 6 pcs
Crispy pork salad $13.90
Vegetable spring rolls (6/9 pcs) $6.90 / $8.90

beef & cheese $4.50
bacon $2.50
waitara (beef, bacon & pineapple) $7.50
lifesaver (2 patties, bacon, cheese, pineapple & egg) $12.00
mini hotdogs (2) $2.00
longline (steak & egg) $8.00
beef $4.00
fish $3.50

Roti $2.00
Saag Aloo
- fresh potatoes and spinach cooked with selected herbs and spices
(all served with salad & chutney sauce)
Vegetable Pakora 12 pieces $7.00
Pudina Naan $2.50
Papadam 4 pieces $2.00
prawn pakora 10 pieces $9.00
Lamb Madras
- lamb pieces simmered in coconut milk and spices then tempered with fresh curry leaves and mustard seeds

Soup of the Day $9.50
Pork Schnitzel $20.00
- with Mashed Potato and Salad
Russian Dumplings $12.00
Double Chips with Melted Cheese $10.00
Smoked Salmon on Sliced Potatoes $10.50
Scallops, Rice Noodles and Vegetables $10.50
Hot Plate $32.00
- Rib Eye Fillet Steak, Eggs, Onion, Mushroom and Chips
Garlic Bread $3.50

Bangers and Mash $22.00
- House made gourmet beef sausages on creamy mash, bacon and onion jus, garlic bread
Seafood Pasta $21.00
- Prawns, squid, mussels, fresh fish in sweet chili cream, linguini pasta topped w/ fresh rocket
Thai Beef Salad $12.00
- Beef strips with chilli, salad mix, crispy noodles & sweet chilli dressing
Grilled Mushrooms $3.00
Fish Burger $17.00
- Stella battered fresh catch, greens, fries & Chefs Tartare w/ capers
Ploughmans Platter $25.00
- Selection of cheeses, pickled vegetables, crackers, breads and dips
Lamb Shanks $28.00
- Braised in Speight’s, on creamed potato mash, chefs jus & garlic bread for the sauce
Mushroom Sauce $3.00