Cafe Zest in Taranaki Menu

Fries $4.99
Desi Fish $11.99
- Fresh Fish Marinated With Garlic And Chickpea Batter
Mixed Platter For Two f $20.90
- A Selection Of Various Entrees For Two Served On A Hot Sizzling Plate (Samosa, Pakora, Chicken Tikka And Seekh Kebab).
Plain Rice $3.99
Cumin Rice $7.50
Prawn Or Fish Curry $22.99
- Fish Fillets Or Prawn Cooked In A Fine Tomato Paste And Curry Sauce.
Biryani Chicken Or Lamb $20.99 (V) $19.99
- Traditional Muglia Delicacy Of Rice With Spices And Delicately Layered With Cooked Vegetables Or Meat Served With Yoghurt Sauce.
Malai Kofta $18.99
- Mashed Potatoes And Cottage Cheese Deep Fried And Cooked In A Rich Gravy.

Pesce del giorno $32.9
- Fresh caught pan fried snapper, garlic roasted potatoes, aged truffle balsamic, sun dried tomatoes, capsicum, olives & greens finished with a creamy caper sauce
Antipasto platter $39.9
- Caper berries, gherkins, pepper dews, olives, feta cheese, sundried tomatoes, grilled artichoke, salami, prosciutto, chorizo sausage, smoked salmon & fresh salad with homemade dips and breads
marsala de fegatini $16.9
- chicken livers, onion, mushrooms, sweet marsala creamy white wine sauce & fresh salad
Amante bella carne pizza $14
- Chicken, beef, red onion, spanish chorizo, napoli, mozzarella cheese.
caprese (v) $15.9
- sliced tomato, bocconcini, fresh basil, e.v.o.o, rock salt, ground pepper & aged balsamic glaze (add prosciutto $3)
Cheese pizza .$10
- Lots of cheese & homemade napoli sauce
Vegetable arrabiata risotto $14.9
- Eggplant, artichoke, onion, capsicum, mushroom, olives, carrot, & garlic flamed in vodka, finished in a napoli & chilli sauce and risotto. Add spanish chorizo sausage - $16.90
Two-way lamb $36.9
- Braised lamb neck & grilled lamb racks with cauliflower & broccoli cremoso, kumara balls & rosemary jus

Add some sides $6.50
Beer battered fish of the day with fries, green salad & homemade tartare sauce $27.00
Apple, white chocolate and coco butter parfait
Eggs benedict with poached eggs,bacon, english muffin and hollandaise sauce $19.00
- Chilli & garlic broccoli
Honey glazed duck breast with potato croquette, soy glazed vege, orange puree & spiced jus $34.00
Confit pork and truffle croquette with smoked apple compote, beetroot two ways and mustard jus $30.00
Half Chicken - roasted breast and confit leg with sweet carrot puree and crispy leeks $30.00

Steak Dianne $39.00
- butterfly cut fillet spiced w onions, peppers & mushrooms flambéed in brandy at your table & finished w a demi glaze sauce
Fried free range egg $2.50
Affogatto w sponge biscuits & liqueur $17.00
Sticky toffee pudding w butterscotch sauce $15.00
Market fish panko $35.00
- crumbed w tartare or pan-fried w tomato salsa , preserved lemon mayonnaise, mash GFA
Homemade crusty loaf $9.00
Toasted garlic loaf $6.00
Harmony pork belly $32.00
- chestnut honey glaze, apple sauce good george plum cider jus, mash GFA

Summer Salad $16.00
- Roasted Beetroot / Baby Carrots / Mint / Orange Lotus Shoot / Mesclun
Fry Me A River Burger $22.00
- Multi grain Bun / Southern Fried Chicken / Slaw / Onion Rings / Plum Sauce / Dirty Sauce / Fries
Lamb Rump $30.00
- Potato Gratin / Seasonal Vegetables Horseradish 0* Beetroot Puree / Cabernet Sauvignon Jus
Asian style Pork Dumpling(6) $14.00
- with Pickled Vegetables and Ponzu Sauce
-Small $4.00
Screaming Eagles $18.00
- Spicy Beef Meatball Po’ Boy / Bocconcini / Fries
Market Fish / Pumpkin, Feta and Potato Croquette / Pea Puree / Lemon Beurre Blanc $28.00
Tempura Banana Split / Cinnamon Sugar / Ice Cream $12.00

Fries $5.00
- served with your choice of tomato sauce or aioli
Toasted sandwich $12.00
- Toasted between four slices of either white, brown or grain bread with up to four toppings: onion-tomato-cheese-pineapple-mushroom / egg-beef-chicken-bacon-ham. With a choice of sauces - mayonnaise - tomato - chutney - aioli
Steak sandwich $22.50
- Pan-fried 120gm steak served with a freshly baked bread bun filled with rocket, caramelized red onion marmalade and tomato slices served with fries and tomato sauce
Juliana shrimp and pastrami salad $16.50
- With brie cheese, orange segments and salad greens served with honey & seeded mustard house dressing
B L T $14.00
- Freshly baked bread, crispy bacon, iceberg lettuce, tomato and creamy mayo served with fries and tomato sauce
Kiwi style fish and chips $24.00
- Beer battered fresh fish served with a seasonal salad and fries with tartare, tomato sauce and lemon wedges
Soup of the day $12.00
- Served with freshly baked bread
Savoury beef mince $17.00
- Savoury beef mince cooked in a home-style gravy served on a lightly toasted bap topped with a poached free-range egg

Mango lassi $2.00
Basmati rice $2.50
Mixed raita $2.50
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Black pepper chicken $14.50
- Tender pieces of chicken cooked in a tomato onion sauce flavoured with black pepper
Veggie samosa (DF) (V) $6.00
- Triangular pastry filled with potatoes and peas succulently flavoured with spice
Paratha platter (stuffed naan) $12.00
- One each of Kheema Naan (Mince stuffed), Peshawari Naan, Aloo Naan (Potato stuffed) and Onion Kulcha
Fish & chips $5.00
- Fish fillet coated with batter and served with fried

Someday eggs $17.00
- Poached eggs on a chorizo and smoked paprika tomato sauce-served with toast
Peanut butter granola with seasonal fruit and yoghurt $12.00
Eggs benedict $16.50
- Choice of bacon, smoked salmon, or spinach and mushroom
Extras $3.5 each
- Bacon, rosti, mushrooms, eggs, toast
Loaded dog $15.00
- Beef sausage, sauteed onions, mustard, cheese, jalapeños, rocket, served with chips
Prawn pasta- $18.00
- Lemon, parsley, olive oil, parmesan and rocket
Hot chips $7.00
Ask about our soup of the day or weekly special

BURRITOS $13.50
- Mexican spiced rice, black beans, pico de gallo, chipotle sour cream, cheese and cilantro wrapped and toasted in a flour tortilla with shredded free range chipotle and lime chicken.
BURRITO BOWLS(GF) $13.50
- Mexican spiced rice, Baby spinach, pico de gallo, guacamole, black beans, chipotle sour cream with veggie (eggplant, zucchini, beans, lentils, peppers and sweet corn) in a bowl
QUESADILLAS $10.50
- chilli beef and cilantro grilled in between 2 layers of cheese in a flour tortilla
QUESADILLAS $10.50
- Veggie (tomato, black beans, sweet corn, and jalapeños) and cilantro grilled in between 2 layers of cheese in a flour tortilla
Chocolate Braised Beef Burrito
Fish Burrito or Quesadilla
BURRITOS $13.50
- Mexican spiced rice, black beans, pico de gallo, chipotle sour cream, cheese and cilantro wrapped and toasted in a flour tortilla with chilli beef
BURRITO BOWLS(GF) $13.50
- Mexican spiced rice, Baby spinach, pico de gallo, guacamole, black beans, chipotle sour cream with chilli beef in a bowl

-vegetarian, with either mushrooms or tomato (V) $15.00
Sweet Crepes (GF) $14.50
- Deliciously light crepes served with crispy bacon, banana and maple syrup
Balsamic Mushrooms $16.50
- Pan-fried button mushrooms finished with balsamic and cream; garnished with a slice of bacon and served on toasted rye
Gf gluten free
Traditional Omelette $16.50
- A traditional omelette with your choice of filling - cheese, ham, tomato, mushroom, spinach, red onion (choose up to three). Served with a slice of toast
Botannix Stack $18.50
- Potato and herb rosti with wilted spinach, portobello mushroom, roasted tomato, pan-fried bacon,
With a crunchy, generous side salad
All served

Toasted Prawns $9
- Minced Prawns, mixed in Asian spices, topped with Sesame seeds on Crispy bread and served with homemade Sweet-Chilli sauce and a small side of Inflame Salad.
Battered Fish $5
- Scrumptious Homemade-Battered NZ Fish.
Lasagne $9
- Minced beef with mixed Italian tomato and herb sauce. Or a Vegetable Lasagne with home made Cheese sauce.
Banana Hotcakes $15.5
- With Bacon
Quiche $9
- Our homemade quiche with Bacon & Eggs or Bacon and Vegetables.
Cambodia Traditional Curries $17.5
- Rich in Coconut milk, Bamboo Shoots, Fresh Vegetables & Kaffir Lime Leaf. Served with Jasmine Rice. Choose from: Red or Green / Mild, Medium, or Hot / (Vegetarian, Chicken or Beef)
Chicken Nuggets $8.5
- 6 Delicious Chicken Nuggets with Hot Fries, served with Tomato sauce.
Wedges +$3.5
- With Bacon

Greek Yogurt $12.90
- with seasonal fruit & our own granola -
Side of fries $6.90
- with Mum's homemade tomato sauce -
Aglio Olio e Peperoncino $15.90
- Spaghetti served with chilli, parsley, garlic, Cairnmuir Olive Oil & Curio Bay Pecorino Romano
Burgers $15.90
- Chicken - Free range chicken breast, guacamole, tomato, cos, brioche bun
Airspresso hash cake - $4.00
Annie’s free range eggs 12.90
- any style & served on toasted sourdough -
Pancakes $14.90
- Stack of pancakes, blueberry compote and mascarpone
South Island Blue Cod $19.90
- in a crisp Steinlager Pure batter served with French fries & Airspresso tartare(Add an extra piece of Blue Cod + $7.90 )

Curry of the day $19.50
- With jasmine rice & flat bread
Creamy garlic prawns $21.50
- With rice
With salad & tartare sauce $16.00
Bowl of fries $4.50
Steak & seafood $29.50
- In cream sauce, chips & salad (gf)
Pesto & parmesan fettuccine $18.50
- With seared ham
Chicken & basil crepes $14.50
- With cheese & salad
With chips & salad $28.50

Sweet Chili Chicken Tenders Sml $10.00 Large $13.50
- Served with a fresh salad
Corn Chips and Dips $0
- Corn chips served with your choice of dip Options: Salsa,or guacamole,or salmon, and cream cheese
Chicken Carbonara $29.50
- Served with onions, mushroom, bacon, fettuccine pasta, and chicken, all in carbonara sauce
Cheesecake $12.50
- Served with ice cream & cream
Bowl of Fries Sml $4.50 Large $7.50
- Served with Aioli and tomato sauce
Garlic Lemon Prawns for Two $24.50
- Served with a potato hash cake, salad, and creamy garlic prawns
Beef Burger $12.50
- Beef burger patty served with a side of fries
Pan fried Scallops Sml $14.50 Large $32.50
- Pan-fried scallops with Greek salad and fries

Bread and dips $10.00
- Comes with 3 chef special dips
Chicken shish kebab $18.00
- Served with rice and salad, roasted pepper with turkish bread and served with dips
Cigara borek $8.50
- Pastry rolls with feta cheese and parsley served with mint yoghurt
Chicken tawa $19.00
- Served with salad, homemade, turkish bread, roasted pepper, rice, comes with homemade dips, aioli sauce on top
Dolma (with tzatziki) $7.50
- Vine leaves stuffed with mediterranean couscous
Tiramisu $8.50
- Served with ice cream
Adana shish kebab (hot chilli) $19.50
- Served with rice and salad, roasted pepper with turkish bread and served with dips
Falafel $16.00
- Main size falafel comes with salad, rice, hummus, tzatziki

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

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