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

Pork, Prawn and Garlic Chives, Mint $8.00
Vietnamese Pork Bun $4.50
Roast Pork Belly $11.50
Fish Cake and Vietnamese Mint $8.00
Grilled Beef Bánh Mi $8.00
- Served with Vietnamese mint and hoisin sauce
Saigon Style Bánh Mi $8.00
- Served with roast pork, meat loaf, house-made paté and mayonnaise
Stir-Fried Beef $11.50
Golden Fish Cake Bánh Mi $8.00
- Served with Vietnamese mint and Vietnamese fish sauce

-Full $14.50
-Full $14.00
-Half $8.50
-Half $9.00
-Full $13.50
-Full $14.50
Beef Madras
Plain Naan (One) $3.00

Bowl of fries served with garlic aioli $7.00
-Ham $17.50
Bacon and eggs with soldiers $8.50
Bacon and cheese pasta $8.50
Angus Beef Burger $18.50
- With Swiss cheese, bacon, crisp salad, smoked hickory barbeque sauce and beer battered onion rings. Served with fries.
Cheese burger and chips $8.50
French Toast $16.50
- Served with bacon, banana and maple syrup.
Chicken, Bacon, Avocado and Salad Open Sandwich $18.50
- Served with fries and aioli. (Our best seller!)

chips or garlic potatoes & 420ml drink Add $6.00
with mushrooms $3.50
MUSHROOM BARBONARA $11.50
Chips or garlic potatoes & 420ml drink $6.00
BREAKFAST GRILL $11.50
- manuka bacon, grilled eggs and toast
KIWI VEGGIE GRILL $14.50
- veggie hash cake, grilled eggs on toast with mushrooms and tomatoes
GRILLED ANGUS STEAK $15.00
- steak egg & chip or steak salad & chip or steak egg & salad
Add garlic bread or garden salad & a 420ml drink $6.00

Open Chicken Burger $16.50
- served with avocado, salad greens & garlic aioli
Gourmet Steak Sandwich $17.50
- juicy sirloin steak with onions lettuce tomato & relish
Toasted Sandwich $6.50
- pick up to 3 of the following fillings. cheese, onion, tomato, sweetcorn, ham, pineapple
Parnell's Warm Chicken Salad $16.50$13.50 1/2portion
- served with bacon, camembert, avocado & pesto dressing
Thai Beef Salad $16.50 $13.50 1/2portion
- served with chilli dressing & crispy noodles
Parnell's Caesar Salad $15.50 $12.50 1/2portion
- with crispy bacon, parmesan, croutons, soft boiled egg & Parnell dressing
Wedges $11.00$8.50 1/2 portion
- served with bacon, cheese and sour cream
Pasta of the Day $16.00 $12.00 1/2portion

Beer Battered Onion Rings $5.00
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
With salad $33.00
With fries $13.00
All Drovers Beef burger patties are prime NZ Beef mince shaped by hand, seasoned , and cooked to order.
Beef n 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
Bacon $4.00
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.

Steak Sandwich on Toasted Gluten Free Bread N/A
Garlic Bread (3pcs / 6pcs) $6.00/$10.00
Smoked Salmon Salsa $15.00
Kiddy Brekkie $10.00
- kransky sausage, scrambled eggs, hash brown & toast
Mussaman Beef Curry $23.00
Mega Works $19.00
NZ Mussels in Creamy Tom Yum Soup $12.00
Linguini Phad Thai N/A

Kid’s Ice Cream Sundae
- With chocolate or berry sauce
Medium-rare Angus steak, toasted focaccia, mesculin, onion jam, Swiss cheese, basil pesto mayo & fries $26.00
Eggs any style $11.00
- With toasted wholemeal bread grilled tomato & balsamic glaze
Tempura fried Fresh Fish $22.50
- Garden salad, tartare sauce, tomato sauce, lemon & fries
Rendezvous Breakfast $23.00
- Kransky sausages, grilled bacon, hash browns, Portobello mushroom, grilled tomato, ciabatta, Chutney, fried eggs
Chicken Nuggets
- With fries a small salad & tomato sauce
French Fries small $7 large $10.50
- With aioli & tomato sauce
Sweet Pancake $23.00
- Filled with banana, caramel sauce, maple bacon crumb, mascarpone crème & toasted almonds

LUNCH Combo $12.50/Takeaway$12.50
- includes any curry from this lunch menu, rice, plain naan and your choice of Coke, Fanta or Sprite
Chicken Korma $10.00
- Tender boneless chicken pieces cooked in a rich cashew nut gravy.
Vegetable Samosa $5.50
- Crispy deep-fried pastry triangles stuffed with potato and peas
Vegetable Spring Roll $5.00
- Crispy deep fried pastry rolls filled with julienne cut seasonal vegetables.
Chicken Wings $7.00
- Chicken wings marinated in yoghurt and spices then cooked in our tandoor.
Lamb Roganjosh $10.00
- A deliciously spiced slow cooked lamb in a rich onion gravy with a special mix of spices giving this dish its brilliant colour.
Paneer Tikka $6.50
- Cottage cheese marinated with yoghurt, spices and then cooked in our tandoor
Beef Roganjosh $10.00
- A deliciously spiced slow cooked beef in a rich onion gravy with a special mix of spices.

- medley or roasted vegetables
- pumpkin, golden kumara , parsnips , yams (seasonal)
Minimum Of 25 people
- 2 meats
- 1 potato dish
ISRAELI COUSCOUS $17.50
- Roasted peppers, button mushrooms, zucchini, red onion, rocket & feta (vegetarian option)
BACON, KUMARA & BLUE CHEESE
- Bacon, golden roasted kumara, roasted pears, caramelised walnuts, baby spinach & blue cheese dressing, fresh pizza sauce & mozzarella
Gluten-free self-saucing sticky date pudding/salted caramel & cashew ice cream
- 3 vege dishes

toast
-biscuits $4
Hot croissant
-fresh baked biscuit and regular hot chocolate drink $5
Plain packed sandwich - your choice of filling
Bacon and eggs
- muffin with ham, egg and hollandaise and coffee $9
French toast

White Bread N/A
Old English N/A
Roasted Garlic N/A
Olives N/A
Pork Riblet N/A
Subway Seafood Sensation N/A
Steak and Cheese N/A
Egg and Cheese N/A

Pork Wrap $19.00
- Pulled pork in a tangy hot sauce and salad wrap, served with fries and aioli
Large Fries $8.00
Breakfast Menu Items for Lunch
- Fritters, MG Breakfast, Mince on Toast, MG Eggs Bennie
Side Salad $4.00
Chilli Cheddar Bread $7.50
- Three pieces of MG bread topped with cheddar cheese and sweet chilli sauce
Toasted Sandwich (no fries) $9.50
Breakfast Muesli $12.50
- MG muesli served with yoghurt and berry compote
Open Steak Sandwich $22.50
- Cajun spiced steak with garlic MG bread, onion jam, salad & fries topped with a fried egg.

PRAWN CURRY (GF & DF available) $17.00
- Prawn, tamarind and coconut curry served with jasmine rice and balmy made roti.
BALMY BREAKFAST (DF & GF available) $19.50
- Grilled bacon, mushroom, tomato and sausages. Crispy onion rings and hashbrown served with fried eggs, toasted ciabatta and tomato relish.
VEGETARIAN BREAKFAST (GF available) $17.50
- Kumara terrine, grilled mushroom and tomato. Crispy onion rings, sauteed spinach and poached eggs. Served with toasted ciabatta and tomato relish.
TOASTED SANDWICHES $4.50 two fillings
LAMBS FRY (GF) $16.00
- Sliced lambs fry and bacon served on roasted garlic mash potato with a mushroom gravy.
Check out our favourite and specials in the cafe
EGGS BENEDICT/MONTREAL (GF available) $16.00
- Poached eggs with your choice of grilled bacon or smoked salmon, served on toasted ciabatta topped with hollandaise sauce. Served with a hashbrown and grilled tomato.
$15.50 half serve