Crave Restaurant in Palmerston North Menu

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Breads & Spreads f/2$10 f/4 $16
- House made spreads and fresh, locally baked bread
Garlic Bread f/2 $10 f/4 $16
Crispy Coated Prawns f/2 $12 f/4 $18
- Served with a delicious chilli aioli dipping sauce
Fries $8
- Served with aioli and tomato sauce
Seafood Platter $18.5
- Pan fried in garlic butter green lipped mussels in half shell, scallops, prawns w tails & deep fried prawn twisters, served with tartare sauce
Classic shrimp cocktail (GF) $15
- w crisp lettuce, shrimp, fresh tomato & seafood dressing, the good old kiwi classic.
(GF = Gluten Free)

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
Tasty Chicken Burger $20
- Juicy house-made chicken patty served on a toasted bun with fresh salad, sliced tomato, crispy bacon & aioli - served with rustic thick-cut fries

-Ostrich Burger $32
- House-made patty served on toasted bun with fresh salad, sliced tomato & drizzled with béarnaise sauce - served with rustic thick-cut fries
-NZ Wallaby Burger $32
- House-made patty served on toasted bun with fresh salad, sliced tomato & drizzled with spiced plum sauce - served with rustic thick cut fries
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
Onion & garlic stuffed chicken breast wrapped in bacon(GF) $32
- drizzled w spiced plum & served on a swede & parsnip mash accompanied by steamed vegetables
Beef & Reef (GF) $38
- 200gm of Premium New Zealand Angus eye fillet, seared prawns & scallops infused w garlic butter accompanied by button mushrooms, cherry tomatos & green beans
Pan-fried crispy-skin NZ Snapper $26
- Fresh New Zealand caught snapper, lightly seasoned, pan-fried to achieve a delicious crispy-skin - served alongside fresh salad with rustic thick-cut chips & tartare sauce
Vegetable stack (vegetarian) $26
- fritters packed full of seasonal vegetables & corn then lightly seasoned to enhance all those fresh flavours topped with grilled veges & spinach then drizzled with hollandaise to finish
Winter warmer! $28
- Lamb meatballs in tomato, bacon and butter bean sauce
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
300gm Scotch fillet steak (GF) $36
- Premium New Zealand Angus scotch served on a swede & parsnip mash w garlic infused wilted spinach and topped with our house made beetroot salsa
(GF = Gluten Free)

Apple & Plum Crumble $14
- Served with French vanilla ice cream
Chocolate Brownie $14
- Warmed, drizzled with choc sauce & served with French vanilla ice cream and whipped 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

Nearby Sample Menus

Mayo
Chicken or Beef & Lamb Burger $6.00
Beef / Lamb Iskender
Falafel
- Chickpeas balls with spices and herbs
Adana Iskender (Large size only)
- Traditional hot and spicy minced lamb and toast
Chicken or Beef & Lamb & Rice $7.00
Garlic Bread $4.50
Small $13.90

Slow cooked pork belly $18.00
- w scallops, crisp sesame slaw, sticky jus
Warm puy lentil salad $14.00
- w carrot, radish, pickled red onion, sherry vinaigrette
Prawns in creamy butter sauce $17.00
- w a hint of pernod, tomato, pepper, olives
AngusPure sirloin $18.00
- w orange kumara miso mash
Hummus from “Jerusalem” $10.00
- w/ olive oil, toasted bread
Hand-cut sumac seasoned fries $5.50
Slow roasted lamb chips $15.00
- w harissa yoghurt, chimmi churi sauce
Southern fried chicken $14.00
- w lemon sour sauce, cucumber cabbage slaw, sesame aioli

Fried Spring Rolls $5.50
Chicken Fried Rice $11.90
Vegetarian Dumplings (16 pcs) $9.50
Sichuan Noodle Soup (Spicy) $9.90
Egg Fried Rice $11.90
Braised Tofu on Rice $11.90
Vegetarian Fried Noodles $11.90
Cold Noodle Soup $9.90

MEMPHIS BBQ THICKBURGER $12.50/$14.50
- Pulled Pork with a Charbroiled Beef Patty, Crispy Onion Straws, Melting Cheese and BBQ sauce on a Seeded bun.
JR. CHICKEN BURGER $3.00/$5.00
- One chicken patty with lettuce and mayonnaise
ALABAMA CHICKEN $9.90
- A breaded chicken fillet topped with bacon, onion straws, cheese, fresh lettuce, tomato and slathered top and bottom with creamy aioli.
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.
JALAPENO BIG CHICKEN BURGER $9.50
- A crispy, lightly breaded chicken fillet topped with fiery jalapeño's, a special Santa Fe sauce, swiss cheese, red onions, tomato, lettuce all on a moist seeded bun.
ALOHA CHICKEN BURGER $10.90
- A crispy breaded chicken fillet with a slice of juicy grilled pineapple, bacon, swiss cheese, tomato, lettuce and ranch dressing on a seeded bun.
LOW CARB
- Ask for any burger Low Carb style and you'll get it wrapped in a fresh lettuce leaf (instead of on a bun). No extra charge.
GUACAMOLE BACON THICKBURGER $12.50/$14.50
- Chargrilled beef patty, guacamole, bacon, swiss cheese, tomato, red onions, lettuce and Santa Fe sauce on a seeded bun.

Aqaba Benedict $19.50
- Poached eggs served on focaccia, drizzled with hollandaise and served with Grilled salmon and rocket
Soups $12.00
- Soup of the Day (see specials board) served with toasted bread.
Creamy Garlic Mussels $19.00
- Sautéed mussels in a creamy white wine, garlic and dill sauce. Served with garlic bread.
Eggs on Toast $12.50
- Two eggs on ciabatta or vogel’s with your choice of – poached, scrambled or fried. Add bacon $3.00
Soups $16.00
- Seafood Chowder, served with toasted garlic bread.
Pasta of the Day $22.00
- Please refer to our specials board (changes daily).
Creamy Mushrooms $16.50
- Sautéed mushrooms and baby spinach in a creamy garlic sauce on toasted Vienna. Add bacon $3.00. Add lambs fry $3.00
Mediterranean Calamari Salad $19.50
- Salt and pepper fried calamari, salad greens, olives, sundried tomatoes, red onion and feta with a sweet chilli and lime sauce.

Insalata Di Pollo $23.90
- grilled chicken breast, mixed leaves, pineapple, capsicum, onion & toscana dressing
Antipasto Toscano $22.90
- a fine assortment of italian & NZ delicacies
Cozze Alla Genovese $18.90
- steamed mussels, frascati wine, garlic, chilli, onion, rosmarino & tomato crema
cheese pizza pane $ 7.90
Caprese $17.90
- fresh tomato, mozzarella, basil, e.v.o.o, balsamico, rock salt & cracked pepper
m. $28.90
Capesante Inferno
- gently pan fried scallops in olive oil, flamed w. napoleon brandy, bacon, tomato salsa, chilli, garlic, parsley & served w. arborio rice & rocket
Calamari In Crema
- pan fried squid rings w. capers, lemon, garlic, olive oil & crema sauce, arborio rice & rocket

Garlic Naan $3.50
- Refined flour bread with garlic
●Lamb Dishes
-Mattar Paneer $13.90
- Fresh cottage cheese and peas cooked with onion and whole coriander seeds
-Beef Jalfrezi $14.50
- Boneless meat cooked with juliennes of onion, tomato and capsicum with vegetables. Tempered with coriander and ginger
Tandoori Chicken F $20 / H $11
- Whole chicken marinated in yoghurt spices and roasted in clay oven
Butter Naan $3.50
- Refined flour bread with butter
-Lamb Vindaloo $15.00
- Lamb cooked in specially blended spices and herbs
-Palak Paneer $13.90
- Fresh made cottage cheese cooked in creamy spinach

Chicken Sweet Corn Soup
●Appetizers
Lemon Fish Combination Fried Rice/Noodle
●Appetizers
Chicken Sweet Corn Soup
Chicken Sweet Corn Soup/Lemon Fish Combination Fried Rice/Noodle
●Appetizers
●Main

Egg Roll (Kebab) $10.00
Chicken / Lamb / Beef Korma $13.50
Samosa / Papri Chat $8.00
Chicken / Lamb / Beef $9.00 / $13.50
- Half / Full
Garlic Naan $3.00
Chicken Kulcha $4.00
Murgh Malai Kalimirch $8.50
Paneer Kulcha $4.00

Flans $7.50
Pizza $5.50
Salad of the Day $12.50
Bacon & Eggs $12.00
Sweet and Savoury $4.50
Cakes and Treats $5.50
Avo & Tomato on Toast with 2 Eggs $12.00
Avo & Tomato on Toast with 1 Egg $10.00

Prawn Vindaloo $15.00
- prawns cooked in onion tomato gravy with vindaloo sauce
Lamb Kadai $14.50
- diced lamb cooked in special spices and herbs with tomato,green peppers onion and coriander
Butter Vegetable $11.90
- mixed vegetables cooked in rich creamy tomato gravy
Lamb Biryani $14.00
- basmati rice cooked with lamb special spices and herbs
Chicken Korma $14.00
- tender pieces of boneless chicken cooked in rich & creamy cashew nut gravy with mild aromatic spice
Chole Punjabi (Chana Masala) $11.90
- chicken cooked in onion and spiced gravy
Vegetable Korma $11.90
- mixed vegetables cooked in rich creamy cashew nut gravy with mild aromatic spices
Mango Lassi $4.50

Piha Pork Loin $27.50
- Rolled stuffed pork loin with buttered potato mash, steamed seasonal vegetables, cheese sauce, apple sauce and rich brown gravy.
Cheesy Garlic Bread $6.00
Monster Burger $17.00
- Grilled beef pattie, bacon, fried egg, crisp lettuce, tomato, cheese and golden battered onion rings with garlic aioli and tomato relish.
Aioli $2.60
Double BBC Burger $12.50
- Double beef pattie double bacon, double cheese, with smokey BBQ sauce and mayo.
Roast of the Day $16.50
- Today's roast meat with roasted and steamed seasonal vegetables, cheese sauce and rich brown gravy.
Omelette $11.50
- Three egg omelette with bacon, cheese, onion, tomato and mushrooms served with salad.
B.L.T. Sandwich $11.50
- Our legendary B.L.T. filled with grilled bacon, lettuce, tomato, relish and mayo, with chips.

VEGETARIAN LASAGNE $19.50
- Homemade flour free lasagne served with a tossed green salad and garlic baguette
SMOKED BACON HOCK & VEGETABLE SOUP $15.50
- Served with crusty bread
FRENCH TOAST $17.50
- Sugar and cinnamon toasted baguette topped with grilled bacon, banana and pineapple, drizzled with maple syrup
THE AFRICAN BIG BREAKY $21.00
- A hearty breakfast of honey cured bacon, beef sausages, roasted field mushroom, grilled tomato, poached eggs and sweet potato cake, served with buttered wholegrain toast
PASTA CARBONARA $17.50
- Sauteed onion, bacon, garlic, Portobello mushroom and spinach, finished in a creamy sweet basil sauce, served with crusty bread
BOBBIE'S BREAD PLATTER $17.50
- Mixed platter of breads served with a selection of homemade peste's, accompanied with rosemary marmalade
OLD FASHIONED BANANA SPLIT $12.50
- Whole banana dredged in lemon and orange juice split in half with three scoops of vanilla ice-cream and topped with your choice of chocolate, strawberry or passion fruit sauce
AFFAGATO $15.50
- Double shot of espresso served with vanilla bean ice-cream and Amarula creme

Garlic Bread $3.50
Ice Cream Sundae $6.50
Zucchini and Cheese Fritters $6.50
Apricot Pie with Ice Cream $6.50
Pork Schnitzel $20.00
- with Mashed Potato and Salad
Lamb Shanks $20.00
- with Mashed Potato and Vegetables
Russian Dumplings $12.00
Double Chocolate Mousse $7.00

Carbonara $23
- Linguini, smoked chicken, bacon, mushrooms, and roquette, bound in a creamy white wine sauce topped with Parmigoano Reggiano
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
Tom Yum Prawns N/A
- Sautéed prawns on a bed of vermicelli, in hot and sour tom yum broth, topped with julien vegetables, spring onions and coriander
Roasted Pork Belly $15.50
- Served on parsnip cream, crisps and apple sauce
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
Sticky Date Pudding N/A
- Served with toffee sauce, French vanilla bean ice cream and cream anglaise
Gallery Platter for two $35 for four $45
- An antipasto selection to share