Cafe Retro in Palmerston North Menu

Hawaiian Pizza 9" $14.00/12" $19.00
- ham, pineapple, oregano, mozzarella cheese
Tagliatelle alla Ricotta $15.00
- ribboned pasta with tomato, spinach, ricotta cheese, mushrooms, parmesan cheese
Fettuccine alla Panna $15.00
- ham & cream sauce, parmesan cheese
Fettuccine alla Pollo $15.00
- chicken & mushrooms in a creamy sauce, parmesan cheese
Lasagne alla mario $15.00
- layered sheets with ground beef, spices, bechamel sauce, topped with tomato & cheese
Spaghetti alla Carbonara $15.00
- bacon, egg, garlic, cracked pepper, parmesan cheese
Spaghetti alla Bolognese $15.00
- traditional meat sauce, parmesan cheese
Pizza bread 9" $7.00/12" $14.00
- brushed with olive oil, garlic, oregano

CHEESE & BACON SOURDOUGH MELT $6.90
- It starts with cheese, a fusion of American and Swiss, bacon partnered with a beef patty, more cheese, all held together by a toasted sourdough bun.
BACON, EGG & CHEESE TOASTED SANDWICH $4.90
- A folded egg, slices of crispy bacon and cheese between two slices of toasted sourdough. Sausage, Egg & Cheese Sandwich option also available.
GUACAMOLE, CHICKEN & BACON SANDWICH $10.90
- Chargrilled chicken breast, lettuce, tomato, bacon, guacamole and swiss cheese on a honey wheat bun.
CLASSIC CARL $5.90
- Chargrilled beef patty, lettuce, cheddar cheese and our classic sauce.
BBQ CHICKEN SANDWICH $7.90
- Chargrilled chicken breast, lettuce, tomato and tangy BBQ sauce on a honey wheat bun.
JR. BURGER $4.50/$7.00
- Chargrilled beef patty with tomato, onion, American Cheese and mayonnaise.
BACON SWISS CRISPY CHICKEN TENDER SANDWICH $9.50
- A crispy, lightly breaded chicken fillet, bacon, swiss cheese, tomato, lettuce and ranch dressing on a seeded bun.
SUPERSTAR WITH CHEESE $9.50
- Two chargrilled beef patties, two slices of cheddar cheese, two slices of tomato, onions, dill pickles, lettuce, mayo and our special sauce on a seeded bun.

Chop Suey
Pack $ 10
Cheese
Chips $2.70
Or Sweet Sour Chicken(On Rice/Noodles) $5.5
Pineapple
Egg Fu Young
Small $5

Kolhapori Prawn /Scallop $13.99/$14.49
- Prawn/Scallop cooked in kolhapuri sauce and garnished with red chilli
Prawn / Scallop Curry - Home Style $13.99/$14.49
- Prawn/Scallop sauteed with onion and garlic then chopped tomatoes, finished with julienne of ginger coriander
Korma Prawn / Scallop $13.99/$14.49
- Prawn/Scallops roasted in oven finished with cashew nut & almond sauce lightly spiced
Veg Jal-Frezi $11.99
- Seasonal vegetables with capsicum and onion, finished with sweet and sour sauce
Bombay Aloo $11.99
- Diced potato cooked with chopped tomato, cumin seeds and spices
Batter fried Fish with Wedges or Chips $6.99
Bhuna Chicken / Lamb / Beef see above
- Slow pan roasted meat, sauteed with finely chopped onions and garlic, finished with skillfully blended spices
Papadum (4 pieces) $1.50

Grilled Beef w/ Ginger Sauce $17
- marinated beef, home made ginger sauce, fresh green salad /
Grilled Salmon / 2pcs $5
- grilled salmon sushi topped with house made teriyaki sauce.
Katsudon $16.50
- pork or chicken cutlet, egg, shitake mushroom, onion, scallions, home made sweet sauce, nori /
Miso Ramen $15.50
- pork belly, ramen noodles, egg, vegetables, corn, nori, in miso based soup /
Oyakodon $16.50
- steamed chicken thigh, egg, shitake mushroom, onion, scallions, home made sweet sauce, nori /
Hiyashi Wakame $7
- chilled japanese seaweed salad, shrimp roe
Tobacco Roll / 5pcs $12
- crabmeat, cucumber, egg, avocado, shrimp roe, mayo
Chicken Teriyaki Ramen $15.50
- dry ramen noodles ,teriyaki chicken, vegetables, teriyaki sauce /

Kumara fries $12.90
- loaded with salsa
Mushroom & chilli - sliced mushrooms with dried chilli flakes, garlic, mozzarella & tomato sauce $17.50
Organic cheddar $8.50
- with homemade plum chutney and salad leaves
Avocado smash $16.50
- avocado, spinach and feta on toast, topped with a poached egg
GF bases available $3.50
Open chicken sandwich $20.00
- free range chicken breast marinated in a jerk seasoning. Served with savoury plum sauce and fresh salad leaves on homemade bread
Pizza Verde $17.50
- broccoli and spinach with black olives, pesto and garlic
Pumpkin Royale $16.50
- roast pumpkin patty with mesclun greens and homemade relish in a homemade bun

Lamb’s fry, bacon and creamy mushroom $16.50
- Hearty and rich. Serves with bread to mop up the jus.
Corn and pumpkin fritters $15.50
- Comes with salad, sweet chilli mayo, salsa and avocado (GF, DF)without bacon
Pumpkin and spinach gnocchi $16.00
- Homemade pumpkin and spinach gnocchi in white wine sauce with rocket pesto and grated Parmesan cheese
Sandwiches $8.50
- Smoked salmon, avocado, tomato and tartare sauce
Sandwiches $8.50
- Bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato and avocado
Caramel slice $6.50
Grilled chicken burger $16.50
- Grilled chicken with tasty cheese, chutney, avocado and tomato. Comes with beer battered chips and a green salad.
The braised lamb shoulder rack $17.00
- New cut of lamb. Braised slowly in jus and served with herbed polenta fingers, eggplant relish and minted yoghurt. (NF & GF)

Moroccan Chicken Salad $23.00
Mini Pizza $12.00
- Ham, cheese & pineapple pizza on a pita base served with fries
NZ Mussels in Creamy Tom Yum Soup N/A
Breakfast Omelette $16.00
- 3 eggs omelette with cheddar cheese, tomato and choice of Bacon, Ham or Spinach
Italian Vanilla Gelato Crepe and Butterscotch Sauce $12.00
Mussaman Beef Curry $23.00
Prawns on Fruit & Potato Salad $15.00/$24.00
Kids Pancakes $10.00
- berry or banana pancakes with Maple Syrup

Chicken Sweet Corn Soup
Sweet Sour Pork/Lemon Fish/Stir-Fried Lamb With Spring Onion Cooked King Prawn With Spicy Salt/ Sizzling Beef With Black Pepper/Combination Fried Rice/Noodle/Fruit Platter
●Soup
Deep Fried Wonton
●Main
Deep Fried Spring Roll
●Soup
●Appetizers

Plain of mixed raita $3.50
Lamb rogan josh $16.90
- Diced meat cooked in traditional north indian style
Apricot chicken $16.90
- Tender pieces of chicken cooked in apricot sauce and spices
-Half $10.00
Fried fish $14.90
- Indian style- marinated spices and lemon juice, deep fried later
-Half $10.00
Fish biryani $17.90
- Flavoured basmati rice cooked with marinated fish and spices
Malahi / Methi tikka
- Chicken pieces, marinated with yoghurt, spices and the cooked in oven

Gourmet Venison Burger $22
- House-made venison patty served on a toasted bun with fresh salad, sliced tomato drizzled with aioli and topped with our special beetroot salsa - served with rustic thick-cut fries
Onion & garlic stuffed chicken breast wrapped in bacon(GF) $32
- drizzled w spiced plum & served on a swede & parsnip mash accompanied by steamed vegetables
New Zealand Diamond-Shell clams & Nz green lipped mussels (GF w/o the ciabatta) $29
- This dish is one to get your mouth watering! Fresh clams & mussels steamed together in tomato, chilli & mint - served with toasted ciabatta
Pasta of the Day $19
300g Scotch Fillet Steak $34
- Premium New Zealand Angus scotch fillet steak served on thyme potato’s, wilted spinach drizzled with béarnaise sauce & topped with house made onion rings
Apple & Plum Crumble $14
- Served with French vanilla ice cream
Crave Sundae $10
- Made with French vanilla ice cream topped with your choice of topping then covered w whipped cream and a sprinkle of chopped peanuts
Crispy Coated Prawns f/2 $12 f/4 $18
- Served with a delicious chilli aioli dipping sauce

King of the sea platter $25.90
- Prawn tempura 5 pcs / prawn twister 5 pcs / prawn wonton 5 pcs / deep fried squid / vegetable samosa 6 pcs
Vegetable samosa (6/9pcs) $5.90 / $7.90
Korean spicy beef with rice $15.50
-Chicken / beef / pork $15.50
Japanese curry deep fried chicken on rice / Japanese curry deep fried pork on rice $15.90
-Squid / prawn / fish $17.90
Crispy pork & prawn wonton noodles $13.90
Chicken katsu mayo sauce with rice $15.50

Tahitian Vanilla Scented Atlantic Sea Scallops $21/$39
- Five Vegetable Puree, Edible Sand, Beetroot Foam, Olive Dust, Candied Parma Ham, Capsicum Powder
Red Wine Braised Manawatu Farmed Lamb Shank $39
- Pumpkin Puree, Buttered Spinach, Bitter Blackberry, Trio of Beetroot, Confit Garlic
The Monster $49
- 900gm prime Beef Rump. Fresh from the kitchen. Accompanied with your choice of: Chunky Fries, Buttery Potato Mash or Seasoned Wedges & Fresh Garden Salad, House Coleslaw or Steamed Seasonal Vegetables
Marama Camembert, Blue Rhapsody, Coppermine Washed Rind, Brined Feta see below
Chatham Island Crayfish & Saffron Ravioli $21/$39
- Green Pea & Coriander Puree, Ocean Consommé, Horseradish Espuma
Homemade Loaf of the Day $11
- Butter, Balsamic, Extra Virgin Olive Oil & Dukkha
220gm Rib Eye (Scotch Fillet) $36
- Premium grade beef. Fresh from the kitchen. Accompanied with your choice of: Chunky Fries, Buttery Potato Mash or Seasoned Wedges & Fresh Garden Salad, House Coleslaw or Steamed Seasonal Vegetables
Fresh Steamed Market Vegetables $5

Seared Duck Breast $39
- Served on kumara and ginger puree with a pork shiitake mushroom cigar and a fennel and orange coriander salad
Fish of the Day N/A
- Waiting staff will inform you
Lamb Nicoise Salad $26.50
- Lamb Fillet with green beans, red onions, gourmet potatoes, soft boiled egg and olives served in a creamy honey and dill sauce
Crème Brulee $15.50
- Raspberry vanilla bean crème brulee. served with honey madeleines and summer nectarine ice cream
Supreme of Chicken $38
- Oven roasted chicken wrapped in bacon, served with polenta crusted sweet breads, baby winter vegetables, potato gnocchi and drizzled with basil pesto
Soup of the Day $12.50
- Served with toasted bread
Eye Beef Fillet $41
- Eye Beef Fillet cooked to your liking, wrapped in parma ham, served with potato, pumpkin, carrot pave with oven roasted vine tomato, onion rings topped with béarnaise sauce and jus
Seafood Pasta $25.50
- Mussels, clams, prawns, smoked salmon, spinach and capers, bound in a creamy dill sauce topped with fresh Parmigianon Reggiano

Breadworks Bagel $13.90
- House Smoked Salmon, Rocket, Tomato, Salsa and Lemon
Beef Burger $8.90
- House made Meat Pattie with Tomato, Red Onion, Rocket & Vegetable Relish
Chicken Burger $9.90
- Honey Sesame Chicken, Rocket, Tomato, Red Onion & Aioli
Eggs Benedict on Agria Hash $14.90
- Spinach & Mushroom
Chicken Caesar Salad $14.90
- W/ Chicken, Bacon, Cos Lettuce, Parmesan & topped with a poached egg, dressing & croutons
Sides $4.00
- Bacon, Tomato, Chorizo, Agria Hash, Mushrooms
Cheese Burger $9.90
- House made Meat Pattie topped with Melted Cheese, Tomato, Red Onion, Rocket & Vegetable Relish
Soup of the Day $9.90
- Choice of Five Grain or White Toast

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483 Main Street, Palmerston North, Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4410, New Zealand

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