Drover’s Return Bar & Cafe in Manawatu-Wanganui Menu -

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THE DROVER $13.00
- toasted sesame bun mayo our tomato relish sweet pickles BBQ sauce lettuce tomato red onion cheddar & prime NZ mince patty
BBQ BEEF & BACON $15.00
- toasted sesame bun mayo sweet pickles BBQ sauce lettuce tomato onion cheddar bacon an Egg & prime NZ beef mince pattye
BIG DOUBLE BEEF & CHILLI $16.50
- toasted sesame bun chipotle mayo, sriracha mayo lettuce tomato red onion sweet pickles double cheddar prime NZ beef mince patty & slow cooked beef
BIG MEAT & CHEESE $16.50
- toasted sesame bun bacon mayo BBQ sauce relish sweet pickles streaky bacon slow cooked beef cheddar & tasty cheese either side of a prime NZ beef mince pattye
BEEF & BLUE $15.00
- toasted sesame bun smoked mayo sweet pickles lettuce tomato red onion prime NZ beef mince patty cheddar streaky bacon and blue cheese
THE DROVERS FISH $14.00
- toasted sesame bun panko crumbed Hoki pieces house tartare sweet pickles lemon dressing slaw cheddar
CHICKEN AND SWISS $14.00
- toasted focaccia bun chargrilled chicken roasted capsicum swiss cheese, lemon mayo rocket, tomato, and red onion
LOUISIANA BBQ CHICKEN $14.00
- toasted focaccia bun chargrilled chicken streaky bacon, Louisiana BBQ sauce smoked Mayo cheddar lemon dressed slaw
CHIPOTLE CHICKEN $14.00
- toasted focaccia bun chargrilled chicken chipotle mayo lettuce tomato red onion cheddar
DROVER STEAK SANDWICH $16.50
- toasted sesame bun lettuce tomato red onion beef chargrilled to just under medium and egg, onion rings, our tomato relish and smoked mayo
PULLED PORK PO BOY $15.00
- toasted sesame bun slow cooked shoulder pork with Lousiana BBQ sauce lemon dressing slaw cheddar red onion and a touch of chipotle mayo
POPCORN SHRIMP PO BOY $14.00
- toasted sesame bun bacon mayo lettuce red onion and crumbled Bubba Gump shrimp

Our Aioli $1.00
Bacon $4.00
Egg $1.00
Panko Hoki piece $2.20
Beef Patty $2.00
Sour Cream $1.00
Chili sauce $1.00

CHICKEN BACON RANCH $16.00
- chargrilled chicken breast maple roasted bacon pieces mesclun lettuce mix salad bits red onion honey mustard vinaigrette, camembert croutons and ur own ranch dressing GF
PULLED PORK HUARACHES $14.00
- pulled shoulder pork on a fried tortilla with melted cheese onions tomato capsicum strips chipotle mayo and topped with a rocket micro greens mix GF without tortilla
CORN FRITTERS $12.50
- corn fritters served with mesclun lettuce salad and our own chutney add bacon $4.00, also available as a burger with fries just ask the bar staff when you order, GF egg and dairy free

Kiwi blokes rump Egg & chips(with salad $27.00) $23.00
Ribeye Sauce Chips(with salad $33.00) $29.00
Sirloin Sauce Chips(with salad$33.00) $29.00

Garden Salad side $4.00
Our Aioli $1.00
Bacon $4.00
Eggs, onion each $2.00
Beer Battered Onion rings $5.00
Extra Mushrooms/garlic $2.00
Bowl of Bubba Gump Prawns $12.00

Bowl o'Fries $9.00
Waffle-cut Fries $10.50
Drover Cheesy Fries $12.50
- waffle out fries topped with melted herby cheese and finished with our aioli
Fish and Chips $10.00
- Japanese Panko crumbed Hoki on waffle cut fries with our chunky tartare sauce/make it a meal with salad $14.00
Beef Nachos GF $10.00
- corn chips melted cheese spicy chili mince with chili beans all put together in the traditional manner topped with sour cream
Pulled Beef & Cheese po Boy $6.00
- slow cooked beef in rich gravy on a sesame seed bun with cheese a touch of mayo & BBQ sauce with fries $10.00
Classic BLT $8.00
- streaky bacon lettuce tomato all piled on a sesame bun with lashings of our smoked mayo
JB(Just Bacon) $8.50
- toasted sesame bun Louisiana BBQ sauce house smoked mayo and loads of bacon
Grazing Drover Platter 6ppl $38.00
- a selection of nibbles bites rings rolls wontons etc on a pile of fries with 3 dipping sauces
Loaded Roasties GF 2+ppl $9.00
- roasties topped with melted cheese bacon and sour cream chili sauce sweet or hot optional
Roasties & Gravy 2+ppl $9.00
- roasties in our own house gravy chock full of hours worth of flavour

Nearby Sample Menus

Mixed $9.00 / $9.90
- Wrapped in Pita Bread. Small / Large
Zucchini $8.50 / $9.90
- Wrapped in Pita Bread. Small / Large
Chicken $12.90 / $15.90
- Served with Rice. Small / Large
Mixed $9.50 / $11.90
- Wrapped in Pita Bread. Small / Large
Beef $7.00 / $9.00
- Mini / Large
Cheese $1.50
Any Extra Sauce 50c
Vegetarian $6.90
- Mediterranean Style

Pork Ribs $19.00
- Sticky smoked pork ribs with garden salad and house fries
Confit Duck Salad $24.00
- With mixed greens, orange, apple, cranberry, maple walnuts and honey mustard dressing
Te Mata Fig and Chevre $22.00
- Chargrilled Sourdough topped with a goat cheese and fresh figs, shaved fennel, prosciutto, orange and raspberry gastrique
Chicken Salad $24.00
- Moroccan spiced chicken with mixed green, avocado, feta, capsicum, roasted almonds, maple and seeded mustard dressing
Mediterranean Crispy Prawns $18.00
- Pan fried salt and pepper prawns with honeydew melon, green olives, feta and green gazpacho dressing
Home Made Gnocchi $22.00
- Homemade potato and parmesan gnocchi with roasted vine tomato, capsicum, spinach, pine nuts and sage beurre noisettes
Bruschetta $14.00
- Topped with vine ripened tomatoes, basil leaves, feta, balsamic reduction & olive oil
Seafood Chowder $17.00
- A selection of seafood in a creamy veloute. Served with toasted ciabatta

Sesame & polenta crusted calamari $19.00
- Melon, Lime aioli, Balsamic rougette
Broccoli & mozzarella bon bons - each $3.00
Red chicken curry $22.00
- Coconut Rice, Poppadom
Smoked garlic mash $8.90
Mac & cheese with rosemary & 3 seed crust $9.50
Market vegetables $7.90
Saffron tagliatelle $20.00
- Spanish chorizo, Chicken, Smoked bacon, slow roasted button mushrooms, Panna cream sauce, Parmesan & Paprika crumb
House fries $8.50

Eggs benedict (DF) (V) (GF) $18.90
- Two free-range soft poached eggs on a toasted brioche bun with wilted spinach and hollandaise. Served with your choice of:
Pulled-pork focaccia (DF) $24.90
- Pork shoulder slowly braised in our special spice mix. Placed in a toasted focaccia bun with melting swiss cheese, fresh chipotle slaw and a smoked paprika aioli. Served with a side of fries
Bacon and eggs $10.90
- A fried egg and streaky bacon w toasted vienna.
-Garlic Butter
Extras
- Bacon / salmon / tomato / mushrooms / eggs / hash browns / spinach / salad greens / sausage / toast
Steak, eggs & chips (DF) $27.50
- Scotch fillet steak grilled medium rare on golden fries and topped with two fried free-range eggs. Served with chipotle slaw and your choice of:
-Add two poached eggs $3.80
Garlic bread $9.80
- Toasted ciabatta served with garlic butter, aioli & balsamic glaze.

Lamb Shish From $15.9
- Cubes of marinated and grilled lamb served with hummus, tabbouleh, salad greens, tzaziki, red cabbage, warm Turkish bread and choice of sauces.
Kofte Shish From $15.9
- Cubes of marinated and grilled kofte served with hummus, tabbouleh, salad greens, tzaziki, red cabbage, warm Turkish bread and choice of sauces.
Mixed Iskender From $14.5
- Combination of sliced lamb and chicken served on a bed of rice with humus, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens and two pieces of warm Turkish bread
Warm Halloumi Salad From $11.5
- Grilled Halloumi Cheese served with salad greens.
Chicken Shish From $15.9
- Cubes of marinated and grilled chicken served with hummus, tabbouleh, salad greens, tzaziki, red cabbage, warm Turkish bread and choice of sauces.
Warm Chicken Salad From $13.9
- Warm Chicken Salad is served with humus dip, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens with your choice of sauces.
Chicken Shish Salad From $14.5
- Grilled marinated chicken cubes threaded on a skewer served with salad
Mixed Meat Kebab Small / Large -N/A
- Mixed Chicken and Lamb doner kebab wrapped in flat bread with salads and a choice of sauces

Pork with satay sauce $19.90
Fried mushrooms (bowl) $7.50
Chicken or beef satay $9.90
Vegetable thai green curry with rice $18.90
Sweet & sour scallops $28.90
Cashew nuts (bowl) $5.00
Sweet & sour king prawns $28.90
Steamed fish fillet wit ginger & spring onion $26.90

Scallop $2.00
Bacon $4.00
Potato Fritter $1.00
Sausage $2.00
Cheese $3.50
Cheese $2.00
Meat Pattie $2.00
Chicken Nugget $0.80

Quinoa Porridge $11.50
- Infused quinoa grain finished with coconut and mango.
Buttermilk Pancakes $16.50
- Topped with bacon, banana and maple syrup.
Toasted Sandwiches
- Cheese, tomato, ham, onion, pineapple, corn, mushroom
Eggs on Toast $10.50
- Cooked how you like, served on multigrain bread.
Yellow House Muesli $10.50
- Toasted muesli, with fresh fruit, yogurt,milk, and blueberry compote.
Extras bacon, tomato, avocado. mushrooms, sausage $4.00
Wedges $10.50
- Cheese wedges with sour cream and home made BBQ sauce.
Mushroom,Tomato and Haloumi Stack $17.80
- Smoked tomato, Portobello mushroom. and grilled haloumi, on baby spinach and wholegrain toast, finished with a poached egg.

Chicken Sweet Corn Soup
●Main
Pepper Salt Squid/Deep Fried Spring Roll/Crumbed Fish
Deep Fried Wonton/ Deep Fried Spring Roll
Chicken Sweet Corn Soup
Lemon Chicken/Golden Time Homestyle Pork Combination Stir- Fried Vegetables/Combination Fried Rice/Noodle
●Soup
●Soup

Western Egg and Cheese N/A
Ham, Egg and Cheese N/A
White Bread N/A
Aioli N/A
Beetroot N/A
Meatball N/A
Ranch N/A
Thinly Cut Sour Cream & Chives N/A

Choc Chip N/A
Ranch N/A
Chipotle N/A
Aioli N/A
Double Choc Chip N/A
Hot Chilli N/A
Steak and Cheese N/A
Turkey N/A

Cauliflower Paratha $4.00
- Wholemeal Flour Bread Stuffed With Cauliflower And Spices
Vegetable Samosa $5.00
- Crispy Deep Fried Triangular Pastry Stuffedwith Potato, Peas And Nuts
Gulab Jamun $4.00
Chicken Tikka H $8.00 / F $16.00
- Boneless Chicken Pieces Marinated Overnight And Roasted In Charcoal Oven
Chicken Saag $15.00
- Boneless Chicken Pieces Cooked In Creamy Spinach
Allo Paratha $4.00
- Wholimeal Flour Bread Stuffed With Potato And Spices
Prawn Biriyani $17.50
- Spiced Basmati Rice Cooked With Marinated Prawns & Spices
Kadai Paneer $13.90
- Fresh Cottage Cheese Cooked With Kadhai With Capsicum And Whole Coriander Seeds.

Nachos Beef and Bean
Chefs Cheesecake $14.00
- Homemade and tasted, giving quality and flavour. Suggested match: Baileys coffee.
Garlic and Chilli Prawns
- Seared jewels of the sea in a Chilli and Garlic rub. Served with warm Harrisa flavoured bread.
French Fries
- With Garlic Aoili or Tomato sauce.
BLAT open Sandwich
Wedges with sour cream
Chocolate Parfait $14.00
- Delicious Station favourite. Creamy frozen mousse served with espresso jelly. Not for the diet conscious.Suggested match: Deutz Cuvee.
Green Salad
- Selection of fresh salad Vegetables with a peppercorn vinaigrette.

250g Steak with Chips, fried Eggs & Salad $21.90
Add Chicken or Bacon for $1.00
Tempura Battered Snapper, Chips & Salad $12.90
- Small
Add Chips to any Sandwich for $3.00
Toasted Panini with 2 fillings $8.50
Chips $4.00
- Small
Add Bacon and Cheese $10.90
Steak Sandwich on Ciabatta with Caramelised Onions & Aioli $12.90

All mains served with rice. All curries are gluten free some mains can be served as vegan. These can also be prepared mild, medium hot, indian hot and extra hot. If you have any special requirement or allergies please let us know.
●Vegetarian entrée $25.00 PP
- Full $21.90
Lamb seekh kebab $7.90
- Lean lamb mince skewered with freshly chopped onion, capsicum & ground spices then roasted in clay oven
-Butter chicken
- 1/2 $11.90
Paneer tikka masala $16.90
- Fresh cottage cheese cubes cooked in thick masala gravy with fresh cream
Balti (chicken, lamb or beef) $18.90
- Your choice of meat pieces cooked in thick masala gravy with ground spices, fresh capsicum & onion