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

  • Pork and Seafood Dumplings (16 pcs) $9.50
  • BBQ Pork Fried Noodles $11.90
  • Vegetarian Dumplings (16 pcs) $9.50
  • Pork and Vege Dumplings (16 pcs) $9.50
  • Beef Casserole on Rice $11.00
  • Stir Fried Chicken On Rice (Spicy) $11.90
  • Beef Casserole Noodle Soup $9.90
  • Fried Beef $11.90
    • with Sweet and Sour Sauce on
  • THE BREWERS APPRENTICE TASTING PLATTER - Leave it to us to put a selection of our tasting plates and bowls together for 2-3 people $33
  • Grilled flat bread topped w eggplant, spinach, gourmet potatoes, caramelised onions and goats cheese $12
  • Brewers Breaky - sautéed mushrooms, grilled tomato w horseradish crème kransky sausage, crispy bacon, home made hash browns,toasted ciabatta w eggs your way-scrambled, fried or poached $18.00
  • Twice cooked pork belly on a bed of creamed savoy cabbage, smoked pork lardons and watercress w vanilla star anise apple relish, chickpea fritters and buttercup puree $29
  • Quesadilla filled w red pepper, cajun blackened chicken, onion jam and mozzarella topped w avocado crème $12
  • Eggs Benedict - choice between honey cured ham or crispy bacon served w spinach, hash brown and hollandaise $16.50
  • Grilled lemon thyme chicken salad w persian and maple roasted pumpkin, cherry tomatoes, sweet chilli dressing and toasted pumpkin seeds $16
  • Orange, ginger and date braised Hawkes Bay lamb neck on a potato, lemon and goats cheese rosti w crumbed onion curls, roasted vine tomato and a black doris plum and thyme compote $28
  • #2 The Protein Pack $15.00
    • Petita Chicken Breast with Double Meat + Smoothie with Protein Scoop
  • Reg $10.90
  • Petita $9.90
  • Petita $8.90
  • #1 The Main Meal Add $5.00
    • Phoenix Organic Drink or Coke + Pita Chips and Dip
  • Add a Phoenix drink and a side to your meal Add $5.00
    • Choose from Pita Chips, Ediballs, a Cookie or Brownie
  • Petita $9.90
  • Reg $10.90
  • -Add bacon $3.80
  • DF= Dairy free option available on request / V= Vegetarian option available on request / GF=Gluten free option available on request
  • -Salmon
  • Extras
    • Bacon / salmon / tomato / mushrooms / eggs / hash browns / spinach / salad greens / sausage / toast
  • Prawn and chorizo pasta $21.90
    • Fresh pasta in a creamy white wine and basil sauce, with sautéed prawns and chorizo. Tossed with wilted spinach, cherry tomatoes and topped with shaved parmesan
  • Garlic bread $9.80
    • Toasted ciabatta served with garlic butter, aioli & balsamic glaze.
  • -Bacon
  • Summer muesli (DF ) (V) $16.00
    • Orlando’s own bircher muesli mix with strawberry, lime and ginger compote with yoghurt. Topped with blueberries, fresh mint and lashings of rosemary lavender infused local honey.
  • Cabonara $26.50
    • Bacon and mushroom fettuccine in a white wine sauce topped with parmesan cheese
  • Fish and chips $20.50
    • Crumbed tarakihi with salad, fries and home-made tartare
  • - Main $19.50
  • Chef’s burger $19.50
    • Served on a toasted artisan bun (gluten free available) with aioli, lettuce,red onion, tomato, beetroot with fries, salad and onion rings, and your choice of:
  • Vegetarian $20.00
    • Eggplant, capsicums, red onions, mushrooms, olives, pesto and mozzarella
  • Four cheeses $20.00
    • Brie, blue, edam and mozzarella with cranberries
  • - Vegetarian with Falafel
  • Trio of ice creams $11.50
    • Three flavours of Kapiti ice cream with served with homemade sauces and Chantilly Cream
  • Onion Bhaji $5.50
    • Julienne cut onions mixed with chickpea flour and deep fried.
  • Paneer Mutter $9 Half / $13.50 Full
    • Cubes of cottage cheese and green peas cooked Kashmiri style.
  • Mango Chicken/Lamb/Beef $9.50 Half / $14 Full
    • Tender pieces of boneless meat prepared with mango pulp & traditional spice.
  • Chicken Bhuna $9.50 Half / $14.50 Full
    • Diced chicken cooked in special spices and herbs, onion and tomatoes in a thick gravy.
  • Paneer Pakora $8.50
    • Pieces of cottage cheese coated in chickpea flour and deep fried.
  • Jalfrezi Chicken/Lamb/Beef $9.50 Half / $14 Full
    • Boneless meat cooked with diced onion, capsicum, and tomato in sweet and sour flavour.
  • Prawn Malwari $11 Half / $18 Full
    • Prawns cooked in a coconut, onion tomato gravy, tempered with curry leaves and mustard seeds.
  • Gulab Jamun $5.00
  • Toasted Muesli $14.00
    • With dried fruits & nuts, served with watermelon & passionfruit yogurt
  • Beef Salad $24.00
    • Marinated beef salad on greens with fresh pear, cherry tomatoes, blue cheese puffs, almonds, and finished with a bacon mayonnaise (GF)
  • Scotch Fillet(GF) $32.00
    • cooked to your liking, served on sauteed potatoes with bacon and spinach with a rocket salad, jus and bearnaise
  • Pan-fried Fish of the Day (GF) $34.00
    • served with a pistachio, avocado, cherry tomato, rocket, pickled ginger and prawn salad topped with a wasabi & condensed milk dressing
  • - Maple syrup & salted caramel mascarpone (With bacon $20)
  • Corn Fritters $17.00
    • Served with capsicum sauce and sour cream (with bacon $20)
  • Barista Garlic Bread $12.00
    • with garlic butter, herbs, mozzarella & sundried tomatoes (GF)$13
  • Chicken Salad $24.00
    • (GF DF) with greens, toasted spiced pumpkin seeds, cherry tomatoes, avocado, mangoes and a black vinegar, honey, ginger and sesame dressing
  • Pineapple $5.80
    • 1/4 lb. Prime Beef, Pineapple Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Bacon & Banana $6.00
    • 3 Strips Middles Bacon, Banana Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Spring Rolls $2.00
  • Steak $6.50
    • Steak, Relish Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Home-made Hot Dogs $2.20
  • Battered Saveloys $2.00
  • Crumbed Cardinal $2.50
  • Garlic $5.50
    • 1/4 lb. Prime Beef, Garlic Sauce, Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Sweet Chilli N/A
  • Sweet Onion N/A
  • BBQ N/A
  • Pork Riblet N/A
  • Roasted Garlic N/A
  • M&M N/A
  • Chipotle N/A
  • Choc Chip N/A
  • 2 Slices of Thick Raisin Toast N/A
  • Smoked Salmon Hot Wrappo N/A
    • With cream cheese, tomato, red onion & mixed leaves
  • O'Brien's Tripledecker N/A
    • Chicken, mayo, bacon, mixed leaves, coleslaw & red onion. Toasted with cheddar & tomato
  • Cheese & Tomato Toastie N/A
  • Bacon & Egg Turkish Bun N/A
    • With bacon, egg & BBQ sauce
  • Toasted Turkish Bun with choice of spread N/A
  • Wexford N/A
    • egg mayo & lettuce
  • Tuna Mayo Wrappo N/A
    • With sweetcorn, cucumber & mixed leaves
  • $0.50 Gluten-free bread available
  • BAGELS $6.50
  • TOASTED SANDWICHES $4.50 two fillings
  • VANILLA PANCAKES (GF available) $14.00
    • Vanilla pancakes served with maple syrup and whipped cream and Grilled bacon and banana.
  • Ham, Tomato, Bacon, Mushroom, Egg, Onion, Cheese, or Pineapple.
  • PRAWN CURRY (GF & DF available) $17.00
    • Prawn, tamarind and coconut curry served with jasmine rice and balmy made roti.
  • - SALMON: Salmon, Red Onion, lettuce and Cream Cheese
  • Please order at the counter.
  • Bacon and egg toasty with chips $6.50
  • Cheese burger $9.00
  • Four fillings $6.00
    • Choose from: Ham, bacon, egg, cheese, tomato, onion, pineapple y mushroom
  • Pancake (small) $10.00
    • With banana, cream & maple syrup
  • Eggs on toast $7.00
  • Ham and cheese toasty with chips $6.50
  • Bacon & eggs on toast $12.00
  • Hawaiian burger $10.00
  • Grains, Nuts and Seeds $13.00
    • With Poached Stone Fruit and Yoghurt
  • Chicken Roulade $37.00
    • Porty Apricot, Cream Cheese and Prociutto on Roasted Swede Puree and Chargrilled Broccoli
  • Cheese Plate $16.00
    • With Sticky Fruit, Bella's Apple Onion-mm-lade and Oatmeal Cookies
  • Sesame Calamari $25.00
    • Bella's Sesame Calamari on Oriental Styled Salad Fruits, Leaf Greens and Noodle Shards with Honey. Soy Syrup and Chilli Ginger Glaze
  • Pomegranate Roasted Root Vegetable Gnocchi $27.50
    • With a Smoked Onion Cream, Salad Herbs and Walnut Butter Fried Halloumi
  • Sesame Calamari $25.00
    • Bella's Sesame Calamari on Oriental Styled Salad Fruits. Lead Greens and Noodle Shards with Honey Soy Syrup and Chilli Ginger Glaze
  • Seafood Risotto $29.00
    • Seared Fish, Scallops, Calamari and Prawns in Lemon Arborio Rice, Finished with Butter, Herb Greens and Shaved Parmesan
  • Bella's Thai Chicken Curry $30.50
    • 17 years, no explanation required
  • Fish of the Day N/A
    • Waiting staff will inform you
  • Sides $6.50
    • Garlic mushrooms, Green Salad, Fries with or without aioli, Potato gratin, green beans with almond butter
  • Soup of the Day $12.50
    • Served with toasted bread
  • Thai Beef Salad $21
    • Thai marinated beef, salad greens, cashew nuts, palm sugar dressing and crispy noodles
  • Garlic Bread $9
    • Served with basil pesto, aiolo and balsamic reduction
  • Seafood Pasta $25.50
    • Mussels, clams, prawns, smoked salmon, spinach and capers, bound in a creamy dill sauce topped with fresh Parmigianon Reggiano
  • Gallery Platter for two $35 for four $45
    • An antipasto selection to share
  • Deconstructed Affogato N/A
    • A shot of espresso, a shot of baileys and a scoop of vanilla ice cream served individually for enjoying each item how you like
  • Big Breakfast bacon eggs tomato mushroom sausage potato $22.00
  • Bacon & egg muffin w sweet chilli sauce $7.00
  • French Toast and fresh fruit w bacon & maple syrup $18.00
  • French Toast and fresh fruit w cinnamon sugar & maple syrup $14.00
  • Pancakes w bacon banana & maple syrup $18.00
  • Eggs Bene w bacon spinach and own hollandaise $18.00
  • Avocado poached egg w sundried tomato & sourdough toast $15.00
  • Sourdough toast and spreads $7.00
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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