Cafe Zest in Taranaki Menu

Add seasonal Avocado $3.5
Bacon or Ham $18
All deluxe burgers are made fresh to order & come w/ lettuce, red onion & tomato served on a fresh baked bun w/ fries & aioli.
Add grilled halloumi $7
Texas Bbq Steak $23.9
- Prime Angus sirloin, streaky bacon, smoky onions,mushrooms,BBQ sauce, cheddar cheese, fried egg, onion rings & mayo.
Add Anchovies $2
Add fries $5
Dirty Fries(Small/Large) $6/$8
- w/ Chipotle mayo

Honey glazed duck breast with potato croquette, soy glazed vege, orange puree & spiced jus $34
Confit pork and truffle croquette with smoked apple compote, beetroot two ways and mustard jus $30
Salad of the day $16
Tapa's Plate $30
- Chicken & ornage pate with toasted bread, beer tartare & crispy rib, rice cracker, beetroot paint, wasabi powder, cured salmon with apple jelly, cucumber and goats cheese
Dark chocolate fondant with orange sorbet, candy zest & chocolate soil $16
Muesli $14.00
- Served with yoghurt and berries.
Confit mussels with pumpkin risotto, lemon segments, toasted pumpkin seeds and nuts $16
Fresh cured salmon with apple jelly, pickled cucumber, goast cheese curd and corriander $16

Butter Prawn or Fish $19.99
- Prawn or Fish cooked in creamy tomato Flavoured sauce
Daal Makhani $16.99
- Lentils cooked on slow fire overnight garnished
Seafood Curry $19.99
- 3 piece prawn, 3 piece fish & 1 Piece scallops Cooked with mild creamy coconut & herbs
Prawns Malabari $19.99
- A south Indian style curry, prawns cooked in’ Coconut cream and spices
Cheese & Garlic Naan $4.50
- Plain flour bread stuffed with garlic cheese Cooked in tandoor, garnished with butter
Prawns Masala $19.99
- Prawns cooked with capsicum, tomatoes, Onion and spices
Pappadums (each) $0.50
Aloo Ghobi $16.99
- Potatoes and cauliflower florets cooked together garnished with ginger and fesh coriander. Goes well wit raita (recommended by Chefs)

INDIAN POTATO SHAKE $12.50
- Indian spiced potatoes lightly crushed & fried with spices and served with poached egg, yoghurt, cilantro and homemade Kasumi
OMELETTE(DF)(GF) $17.50
- 3 eggs omelette with choice of 4 fillings: tomato/spinach/mushrooms/feta/onion/bacon or salmon.Served with hollandaise
SUPER SMOOTHIE(DF)(V)(GF) $9.00
- banana, kiwifruit and strawberries blended with a dash of ginger and shot of chia seed
BIGGEST BREAKFAST(in town) $9.50
- eggs on toast + add bacon /sausages ($5.50)
MAGICAL MUESLI(DF) $10.50
- lovingly toasted with homegrown honey, nuts, seeds and fruits served with seasonal fruit, greek yoghurt & milk
ALA BENEDICT $15.50
- 2 poached eggs with home-made hollandaise on top of an English muffin with spinach
BIGGEST BREAKFAST(in town) $9.50
- eggs on toast + add hollandaise ($1.50)
CHOICE COMBO(DF) $14.50
- our magical muesli, fresh fruit & yoghurt served alongside toast and homemade jam

Sesame Coriander Naan $5.00
Veg Spring Rolls $6.00
Zaika Prawns $13.00
- Prawns stopped in egg boner and chickpea and served with green salad and saute
Jalfrezi (iamb, Beef, Chicken) $17.50
- Your choice of meat stuffed in vegetable gravy, topped with fresh
Moo Gobhi $16.50
- Potatoes and cauliflower florets cooked together with onion, turmeric, herbs and spices. Goes well with raita.
Butter (Fish, Scollops or Prawns) $19.90
- Finest scallops or prawns immersed in elusion creamy tomato sauce
Chocolate Naan $5.00
Balti Chicken or Beef S18.00
- Your choice of meat stuffed in seasonal vegetable gravy,

Pancake Trio $14.00
- Served w/ maple syrup, boysenberries & fresh cream.
Add hollandaise $1.00
All meals are prepared fresh to order for your maximum enjoyment.
Tawa-naki Burger $18.50
- The size of a small mountain! 100% angus beef pattie, BBQ sauce, caramelised onions, bacon, cheese, tomato, lettuce & carrot in a lightly toasted sourdough bun. Served w/ a side of fries.
Prawn & Mango Salad $13.00 (GF)
- w/ fresh cooked prawns, lettuce & mesculan mix, fresh mint, red cabbage, carrot, capsicum, red onion, mango salsa and a drizzle Of house-made mango vinaigrette.
Corn Fritter Stack $16.50 (GF)
- TG's popular fritters come layered w/ brie cheese & streaky bacon and are topped w/ sour cream & sweet chilli sauce. Served w/ a side salad.
Bowl Fries $6.00
- w/ tomato sauce or Aioli
Add streaky bacon $3.50

Cheese & garlic naan $4.50
- Naan stuffed with tasty grated cheese & sprinkle with garlic.
Korma(chicken/lamb/ beef) $15.50
- Traditionally a mild dish cooked in a creamy Sauce made of Cashewnuts paste, cream and spices.
Keema naan $5.00
- Naan with a stuffing of spiced lamb mince.
Mixed vegetable pickle / mango chutney / tamarind $2.50
Chicken tandoori tikka (4pc) $8.00
- Chicken marinated overnight and cooked in tandoor.
Peas pulao $6.50
- Basmati rice cooked with sautéed peas, onions and spices.
A selection of our dishes carefully crafted by our chefs to entice you with the real taste of the Kiwi and Indian cuisine. The banquet menu consists of Entrée, Mains and Naan. With our Banquet Menu you can eat as much as you like for no extra cost. Your waiter/ess will be providing the plates and cutlery, delivering the dishes right to your table and always asking if you need any extras of the course serving.
Vegetarian biryani $15.50
- Basmati rice with mixed seasonal vegetables. Infused with freshly ground spices and garnished with coriander.

CHICKEN MIGNON $28.60
- Premium bacon wrapped chicken breast served with baby carrots and duck fat roasted potatoes and a creamy garlic sauce.
SEASONED WEDGES (v) $10.90
- Crispy wedges served With sour cream and sweet chilli.
- Add fries or salad $3.90
BBQ CHEESE AND BACON $14.90
- Prime beef pattie stuffed with mozzarella cheese, with streaky bacon and slow charcoal smoked, served with lettuce, tomato and aioli
STEAK SANDWICH $16.90
- Aged rump steak medium rare, topped with caramelised onions, served on long cut bread and salad.
- Add fries or salad $3.90
- Add a fried egg $1.80
FISH N' CHIPS (DF)
- Locally caught fresh fish fillets. tempura battered and served with tartare sauce, fries and salad.

Mushrooms $5
Salgados - Risolis $18
- half moon shaped crumbed pastries, filled with either mince, shrimp or mozzarella and herbs
Gluten free bread $5
Superpower Breakfast Parfait $12
- Quinoa ans amaranth layered with Greek yoghurt, Urenui honey, poached strawberries and toasted almonds
French Toast $17
- Orange French toasted brioche with mascarpone, banana, bacon, maple syrup and pistachio nut praline
Breakfast Burger $13
- On house-made brioche burger bun, fried egg, bacon, potato cake, relish and aioli
Eggs Benedict $17
- English muffins with potato cakes, poached eggs and hollandaise with your choice of either bacon, or smoked salmon and spinach, or mushroom and spinach
Margherita $16
- Tomato sauce, mozzarella and fresh basil

Two eggs cooked to your liking with bacon $14.00
- Whole grain or white toast.
Pot Steamed Mussels $18.00
- Garlic, butter, white wine and herb mussels, served with side salad, house aioli and fries.
Traditional Caesar Salad $18.50
- Bacon, croutons and parmesan cheese tossed with cos lettuce, topped with your choice of chicken or salmon and a poached free-range egg.
Soup of the day $11.50
- w/ warm bread and butter.
Fish of the DAY Half $21.00 Whole $28.50
- Choice of pan fried, battered or crumbed with fresh salad and fries.
Mountain House Garlic Bread $9.50
- w/ lashings of garlic butter.
French Toast $16.50
- Thick sliced bread soaked in French toast batter accompanied with bacon, banana and maple syrup and dusted with icing sugar.
Poached eggs Florentine $18.00
- Spinach, hollandaise sauce on a toasted bagel. Choice of cold smoked Aoraki salmon or bacon.

Onion kulcha $3.50
Aloo Gobi $14.50
- Potatoes and cauliflower florets cooked together with red onions, turmeric and herbs and spices
Madras $17.00
- Fish, prawns cooked in south Indian style in rich coconut cream
Butter chicken (GF) $14.50
- Tender pieces of boneless chicken roasted in tandoor with a creamy tomato sauce
Tikka masala (GF) $14.50
- Tender pieces of chicken, lamb, paneer cooked in a spicy sauce with capsicum and diced onions
Shahi paneer $14.50
- Cottage cheese cubes cooked in tomato gravy & cashew nut paste
All curries are served with rice
Madras $14.50
- Pieces of chicken, lamb cooked with tomato and onion gravy in coconut cream

●Beer Battered Snapper
- Served with a side of salad & fries
-2 x fillings $5.50
Chicken Nuggets & Chips / Mini Hot Dogs & Chips / Mini Pizza & Chips $7.00
-Large $20.00
-3 x fillings $6.50
Steak Onion & Plum Sauce Toasted Sandwich $10.00
- Served with a side of fries
●Panini's $16.00
- Served with a side of fries
Mince on Toast $10.00
- Savory mince served on toast

Burgers $15.90
- Chicken - Free range chicken breast, guacamole, tomato, cos, brioche bun
Free range bacon (3 slices) - $6.50
Toasted Sour Dough $7.90
- with Inch Valley apricot jam & butter -
Avocado (seasonal) - $4.00
Today’s homemade soup $13.90
- served with toasted sourdough & butter -
Omelettes $17.90
- 3 egg omelettes made with Annie’s free range eggs/Zucchini & Whitestone Fuchsia Creek feta -
Annie’s free range eggs 12.90
- any style & served on toasted sourdough -
Omelettes $17.90
- 3 egg omelettes made with Annie’s free range eggs/Free range ham off the bone & Whitestone Farmhouse -

Fish & Egg $7.50
Served with toast and your choice of fries or hashbrowns
Open Fish Salad Sandwich $9.00
Fish - Gurnard $21.00
●Choices
Omelette $18.00
Oyster $26.00
Squid Ring $1.00

Kebab Borek $10.00
- Deep fried small filo pastry parcels filled with a mixture of beef & lamb mince, onion, garlic, green peas & fresh herbs
Chicken Souvlaki $13.00
- Marinated Chicken on skewers with salad, hummas and pita bread
Mango Chicken $10.00
- Sliced Chicken and Mango cooked in Almond and Cream Sauce, served with rice and salad
Stuffed Baked Chicken $27.00
- Fresh chicken breast stuffed with spinach, camembert cheese & pine nuts, baked & topped with creamy mushrooms sauce. Served on a bed of kumara mash or rice
Moroccan Chicken Mango $26.00
- Slices of chicken & mango cooked in coconut and almond cream sauce, served on a bed of rice & green salad
Roasted Vegetable Salad $18.00
- Roasted vegetables topped with green salad and feta cheese
Sigara Borek $12.00
- Deep fried rolls of filo pastry filled feta cheese, potatoes and mixed herbs served with yogurt
Bissara (Fawa Bean Dip) $10.00
- Moroccan dip made of fawa beans blended with Tahini, garlic, lemon juice & olive oil with pita bread or Turkish Bread

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58 McLean Street, Waitara, Taranaki, 4320, New Zealand

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