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

  • Vegetarian option available
  • Bowl of garden salad $7.00
  • -Salmon $18.50
  • Cheese burger and chips $8.50
  • Ham and cheese toastie $8.50
    • Served with chips
  • Fish and chips $8.50
    • Served with salad
  • Bacon and Free Range Eggs $12.00
    • Eggs cooked to your liking and served with Kapiti Artisan toasted bread.
  • Prawn, Scallop and Bacon Risotto $19.50
    • Sauteed with mixed fresh herbs, lemon grass and topped with shaved parmesan cheese.
  • ·Chicken Tikka (8 -10 pcs) (GF)
    • Boneless pieces of chicken marinated over-night in spiced yogurt and roasted in the tandoor, served with salad
  • -Full $12.50
  • Bombay Kolhapuri Chicken/ Lamb/ Beef (GF) (DF) $15.00
    • Diced meat marinated in light chillies, roasted in oven then tossed with onion, garlic and garnished with red chilli
  • Chilli Chicken $12.50
  • ·Kadhai Paneer (GF)
    • Cottage cheese tossed with onion, capsicum & coriander seeds, finished with special kadhai gravy
  • -Full $13.50
  • -Full $12.50
  • Vegetable Pakora (GF) $4.99
    • Fresh vegetables coated in spiced gram flour batter and deep-fried
  • Stuffed Mushrooms $8.20
  • Creamy Fettucine $18.90
    • Chicken, Bacon & Mushroom
  • Scotch Fillet $27.00
    • Served with stuffed potato or chips
  • Ham Steak Salad & Chips $17.20
  • Beef ‘N’ Guinness Stew $18.60
  • Battered Mussels $6.20
  • Chunkies SM $6.70 LG $13.70
  • All Day Breakfast $16.00
  • Wedges $10.50
    • Cheese wedges with sour cream and home made BBQ sauce.
  • Quinoa Porridge $11.50
    • Infused quinoa grain finished with coconut and mango.
  • BLT $17.00
    • An open sandwich of streaky bacon, lettuce, tomato, house made sour dough and garlic aioli, served with beer battered fries.
  • Yellow House Breakfast $20.00
    • Fresh toasted multigrain bread with Sausage, oven dried tomato, portobello mushroom, streaky bacon, hash browns, fried eggs, and black pudding.
  • 2 fillings $7.50
  • Prosciutto, Pumpkin and Walnut Salad $17.00
    • Honey roasted pumpkin. crispy prosciutto and walnuts, tossed with feta and rocket.
  • Extras bacon, tomato, avocado. mushrooms, sausage $4.00
  • Skirt Steak and Onion Bap $17.50
    • Skirt steak marinated and rubbed with chilli and herbs, flash fried and sliced, in a house made bap with caramelised onion and garlic aioli. Served with beer battered fries.
  • Steam Whole Fish Seasonal Price
  • Boiled Prawns $28.00
  • Minced Beef Soup - Bowl/Medium/Large $6.00/$20.00/$35.00
  • Chilli Prawn $28.00
  • Hot Sour Soup - Bowl/Medium/Large $6.00/$20.00/$35.00
  • Chicken with Salted Fish & Bean Curd $23.00
  • Sweet & Sour Wontons $18.00
  • Mix Mushroom $23.00
  • Poutine Chips $10.50
    • With melted mozzarella and our beef reduction gravy.
  • Chef's Salad
    • Ask your server about today's salad special incorporating our favourite ingredients and seasonal produce.
  • Country Pork Pie & Fried Chicken $29.00
    • Pulled pork open pie with smokey Quarter Acre BBQ sauce and house southern fried chicken. With hand cut chips and country apple slaw.
  • Summer Dip(Small/Large) $8.00 / $14.00
    • Chunky salsa dip of beans, corn, sweet potato, coriander, with crispy tortillas.*GF option
  • Quarter Acre Burger $18.00
    • QA Beef patty, smoked streaky bacon, fried egg, onion marmalade, relish, mixed leaf lettuce, tomato, QA hollandaise, artisan bun, hand cut chips. Can be cooked well done on request. *Gluten-free option available, please ask.
  • Caramel Drops Chocolate Tart $12.00
    • Sweet pastry base coated with white chocolate, filled with dark chocolate ganache and topped with caramel droplets. Served with fresh cream.
  • Garlic Butter Chips $10.50
    • Hand cut double fried chips in garlic butter and seasoning. GF.
  • 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.
  • SQUID RINGS $0.80
  • PACK 3 $22.00
    • 2 scoop chips, 4 fish, 2 hotdogs or sausages, 2 pineapple fritters
  • PACK 1 $22.00
    • 2 scoop chips, 4 fish, 4 hotdogs or sausages
  • MUSSELS(1 doz) $16.00
  • MEAT PATTIES $2.50
  • BEEF BURGER $5.00
  • BACON BURGER $6.50
  • VEGE ROLL $2.70
  • Mixed Grill & Chips $11.50
  • Fish Battered $2.80
  • Egg $1.00
  • Cheese & Bacon $7.80
  • Palmy Pounder $20.00
  • Onion $1.00
  • Blood & Guts $2.00
    • Toma & Mayo & Cheese
  • 1/2 Scoop Chips $1.60
  • Vegetable Samosa $5.50
    • Crispy deep-fried pastry triangles stuffed with potato and peas
  • Vegetable Spring Roll $5.00
    • Crispy deep fried pastry rolls filled with julienne cut seasonal vegetables.
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $10.00
    • Tender chicken pieces marinated overnight in yoghurt and spices then roasted in our tandoor and cooked with onion and tomato gravy.
  • Lamb Korma $10.00
    • Tender boneless lamb pieces cooked in a rich cashew nut gravy.
  • Seafood Combo $14.50/$13.50
    • Includes ‘Full Menu’ seafood curry, rice, plain naan and your choice of Coke, Fanta or Sprite
  • Chicken Korma $10.00
    • Tender boneless chicken pieces cooked in a rich cashew nut gravy.
  • LUNCH Combo $12.50/Takeaway$12.50
    • includes any curry from this lunch menu, rice, plain naan and your choice of Coke, Fanta or Sprite
  • Vegetarian Platter for Two $14.50
    • Samosa, onion bhaji, pakora and spring rolls perfect for sharing
  • Bacon & Brie Melt Toastie N/A
    • Toasted with foccacia Shambo with cranberry, tomato & mixed leaves
  • Ham & Cheese Toastie N/A
    • Toasted with red onion & tomato
  • Country Salad N/A
    • Ham, egg, pine nuts, red onion, mixed leaves & ranch dressing
  • O'Brien's Tripledecker N/A
    • Chicken, mayo, bacon, mixed leaves, coleslaw & red onion. Toasted with cheddar & tomato
  • Chicken Ciabatta N/A
    • Chicken, tomato, peppers, red onion, mixed leaves & mayo
  • Chicken Caesar N/A
    • With parmesan, bacon, egg, mixed leaves, crutons & caesar dressing
  • BLT Toastie with Egg Mayo N/A
  • 2 Slices of Thick Raisin Toast N/A
  • Chicken and avocado $18.00
    • Coconut coated chicken served with garlic croutons, cherry tomatoes, crumbled feta, kale slaw, crispy shallots and harissa mayonnaise
  • Beef melt $18.00
    • Prime beef strips + SR Gourmet Herb Salad/Slaw served on ciabatta with SR hand-cut fat chips
  • King prawns $15.00
    • Panko + coconut coated with a small side salad + dipping sauce
  • Garlic loaf (V) $12.00
    • Ciabatta loaf with a herbed garlic butter
  • Kiwiana $18.00
    • Beef patty with beetroot, tomato, lettuce, caramelised onion + old- fashioned home- made dressing. Served with SR hand- cut fat chips
  • Fried egg $2.00
  • Bacon avo tomato $15.00
    • Bacon, scrambled eggs, avocado (when in season) + it vine-ripened tomato. Served 11 on fresh toasted bread (GF) (V) options available upon request
  • Red wine jus garlic butter
  • Crispy Chicken Salad $24.50
    • With Crispy Noodles, Brie Wontons & Roasted Capsicum Aioli
  • Pumpkin Risotto $26.50
    • Served With Stir-fry Capsicum, Broccoli, Carrots And Red Onion With A Hollandaise Sauce Add Chicken $5.00, Add Prawn $6.00
  • Duck Ravioli $19.50
    • Duck and porcini mushroom ravioli with an almond cream and damson plum sauce
  • Pumpkin Risotto $26.50
    • Served With Stir-fry Capsicum, Broccoli, Carrots And Red Onion With A Hollandaise Sauce . Add Chicken $5.00, Add Prawn $6.00
  • Gelato & Sorbet $15.50
    • Selection Of Homemade Flavors
  • Pulled Pork $25.00
    • Salad with Crispy Crackling, Apple, Fig & Caramelized
  • Garlic Pizza Bread With Chives & Cheese $17.50
  • Chocolate Truffle $3.00
  • Hot Chocolate $5.00
  • Almond Croissant $4.00
  • Thickshake $5.50
  • Chai Latte $5.00
  • Lyonnaise Salad (croutons, bacon, tomato, poached egg, lettuce) $14.50
  • Wedges Bacon & Cheese $12.50
  • Vege Soup $8.90
  • Ceasar Salad (croutons, bacon, hash brown, tomato, poached egg, anchovies, toast, lettuce) $16.90
  • Bella's Kitchen Breads $13.00
    • With Butter, Balsamic Oil and Spread
  • Three Soft White Rolls $6.50
    • Oven Baked in Herb or Garlic Butter
  • Seafood Risotto $29.00
    • Seared Fish, Scallops, Calamari and Prawns in Lemon Arborio Rice, Finished with Butter, Herb Greens and Shaved Parmesan
  • Vanilla Bean Pannacotta $16.00
    • With Black Doris Plum and Opal Nera Salsa, Cream Anglaise and Peanut Slab Cookies
  • Cheese Plate $16.00
    • With Sticky Fruit, Bella's Apple Onion-mm-lade and Oatmeal Cookies
  • Char Grilled Beef $29.00
    • Roasted Tomato and Mushroom, Potato Rosti, Sauteed Spinach and Apple Onion-mm-laude with Hollandaise and Jus
  • Confit Salmon and Pickled Kim Chi Vegetables Thru Salad Greens $28.50
    • With Coriander Mayonnaise and Citrus Crumb
  • Cashew and Coconut Prawns $25.00
    • with curried avocado mayonnaise and Cilantro Slaw
  • Chick Flicks
    • grilled chicken, diced bacon, port soaked cranberries, red onion & camembert cheese
  • Bowl of Fries with Tomato Sauce & Garlic Aioli $7
  • Meatfest
    • chorizo sausage, salami, diced ham, red onions & pineapple
  • Roasted Aromatic Veg
    • red capsicum, red onion, aubergine & courgette with feta, olives & pine nuts (V)
  • Say Cheese
    • camembert cheese, blue vein, grated cheddar, sliced pear with fresh rocket and walnuts
  • Venison Spring Roll $14
    • smoked venison & bacon spring roll served with crunchy noodle salad & sesame dressing
  • Confit Duck $32
    • whole leg of duck served with mustard & tarragon mash, light aromatic broth pickled red cabbage & beetroot salad, curried parsnip crisps (GF)
  • Balls of Fire
    • beef meatballs, jalapeño peppers, mushrooms, tomatoes & olives
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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