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

THE BURGERS THE BURGERS
  • 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
BURGERS EXTRAS BURGERS EXTRAS
  • 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
THE SALADS THE SALADS
  • 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
THE STEAKS THE STEAKS
  • 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
THE EXTRAS THE EXTRAS
  • 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
THE SNACKS THE SNACKS
  • 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

  • Crispy Crumbed Camembert $16.00
    • An oldie but a goodie! Crispy camembert with a gooey centre, with spiced plum chutney.
  • Black Cherry Chicken $30.80
    • Pan roasted chicken supreme, stuffed with herbs, cashew nuts, soft cheese and bacon. Laid on kumara mash with a black cherry sauce and garden salad. Beer Match: Speight's Porter has the complex flavours to enhance this dish.
  • Frank Oliver's Spare Ribs $25.00/ $33.90
    • Slow roasted Pork Spare Ribs with lashings of Speight's Old Dark and chilli inspired BBQ sauce, served with buffalo chips topped with bacon, cheese, onion and chargrilled corn on the cob. Prepare to get messy with this one. Small or large available.
  • Speight's Gourmet Burgers $23.50
    • All burgers are constructed with a toasted monster bun, lettuce, tomato caramelised onion and served with golden fries. Choice of: Chicken-Chargrilled chicken breast, bacon, avocado and camembert with plum chutney./ Beef-Homemade beef pattie, bacon, egg, cheddar and beetroot relish with hickory smoked BBQ sauce./ Ostrich- 200g ostrich patty served with blue cheese, mushrooms, lettuce, tomatoes, fruit chutney.
  • Mushroom Sauce $2.50
  • Avocado $4.00
  • Aioli $2.00
  • Farmhouse Cheesecake $13.00
    • Ask for today's selection.
  • Slow roasted lamb chips $15.00
    • w harissa yoghurt, chimmi churi sauce
  • AngusPure sirloin $18.00
    • w orange kumara miso mash
  • Pan roasted parmesan gnocchi $16.00
    • w broccolini, fennel, kale, salsa verde dressing
  • Southern fried chicken $14.00
    • w lemon sour sauce, cucumber cabbage slaw, sesame aioli
  • Slow cooked pork belly $18.00
    • w scallops, crisp sesame slaw, sticky jus
  • Hand-cut sumac seasoned fries $5.50
  • Pork & veal meatballs $14.00
    • w apple, tomato, fried sage, parmesan
  • Hummus from “Jerusalem” $10.00
    • w/ olive oil, toasted bread
  • Pack $15
    • 3 Fish, 1 Hot Dogs, 1 Crab Stick, 2 Donuts, 2 Chips
  • Small $5
  • Steak Jumbo
  • Super Jumbo Burger
  • Pack $28
    • 7 Fish, 2 Hot Dogs, 1 Spring Roll, 1 Curry Roll, 3 Potato Fritters, 3 Chips
  • Crab Stick $1.70
  • Corn $2
  • Or Super Fish Burger (5 Fishes)
  • Bowl of Fries $7.5
    • Served with tomato sauce or aioli
  • Galette de Pomme de Terre, Brocoli et Chorizo $20
    • Broccoli, chorizo potato stack with crispy bacon, spinach and a herb hollandaise
  • Oeufs Benedicte (Eggs Benedict) $19
    • Served on English muffins with baby spinach and hollandaise. Bacon or Salmon
  • Oeufs Brouilles (Savoury Scrambled Eggs) $18 without bacon $15
    • With spinach, bacon, homemade tomato and onion relish and drizzled with truffle oil
  • Petit Dejeuner Vegetalien (Vegan Breakfast) $18
    • Sauteed potato chunks, tomato, mushroom, kale and herb salad, roasted chickpea served with wholegrain toast and tomato chilli jam
  • Pain Perdu (French Toast) $18
    • Cinnamon Brioche, with bacon, banana, maple syrup
  • Cordon Bleu $22
    • Chicken breast stuffed with ham and cheese served on mash and finished with red wine jus
  • Beef Salad $20
    • With roasted red pepper, whipped feta, crispy noodles finished with Thai lime dressing
  • Tuna Salad $17.50
    • Seared tuna slices, salsa dressing, wakame  /
  • Squid Nigiri / 2pcs $5
    • raw squid sushi
  • Udon Noodle Soup $15.50
    • beef
  • Salmon Roll / 6pcs $12
    • crabmeat, cucumber, salmon, spicy mayo + shrimp roe
  • Tofu Steak Set $16.50
    • fried tofu, vegetables, home made gravy  /
  • Sauce Katsudon $16.50
    • pork or chicken cutlet, fresh green salad, katsu sauce, mayo  /
  • Chicken Teriyaki Ramen $15.50
    • dry ramen noodles ,teriyaki chicken, vegetables, teriyaki sauce  /
  • Bento Set B (Vegetarian) $18.50
    • vegetable tempura, fresh green salad, wakame, inner (tofu) sushi, avocado sushi, seaweed sushi, gyoza (dumplings)  /
  • Eggs Benedict - Toasted English muffins topped with poached eggs and hollandaise sauce with Bacon or Smoked Salmon $16.00
  • Moroccan Lamb Burger - Lamb mince mixed with moroccan spices, lettuce, tomato, &a yoghurt dressing served with fries $15.50
  • Eggs Benedict - Toasted English muffins topped with poached eggs and hollandaise sauce with Bacon or Tomato & Mushroom $14.00
  • Mushroom Risotto with Smoked Chicken - creamy mushroom topped with smoked chicken $16.00
  • All Day Breakfast - Streaky Bacon, sausage, tomato, mushroom, potato hash, eggs to your liking with toasted Vienna $17.00
  • Warm Chicken Salad - Grilled chicken breast on a salad topped with avocado and brie cheese, cashew nuts and balsamic vinagrette $16.50
  • Seafood Broth - mussels, squid, prwans, fish & scallops in a italian style tomato broth with toasted baguette $18.00
  • Rendang beef curry - mild beef curry with coconut served with rice $17.00
  • Lamb Kebab Small / Large -N/A
    • Lamb doner kebab wrapped in flat bread with salads and a choice of sauces
  • Humus Kebab Small / Large -N/A
    • Lettuce, coleslaw, onion and tabbouleh wrapped in a flat bread with Humus Dip and your choice of three sauces.
  • Mixed Salad From $13.9
    • Mixed Salad is served with humus, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens and your 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 Shish From $18.9
    • Cubes of marinated and grilled chicken and lamb served with hummus, tabbouleh, salad greens, tzaziki, red cabbage, warm Turkish bread and choice of sauces.
  • Chicken Iskender From $14.5
    • Sliced chicken served on a bed of rice with humus, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens and two pieces of warm Turkish bread.
  • Lamb Iskender From $14.5
    • Sliced lamb served on a bed of rice with humus, tzatziki, tabbouleh, salad greens and two pieces of warm Turkish bread.
  • Spanikopita From $11
    • A kind of savory made from chopped spinach, green onions, feta cheese and herbs in pastry.
  • Masala (Chicken / Lamb) $18.50
    • Boneless meat pieces simply cooked in onion tomato gravy with whole spices.
  • Vegetable Samosa $6.99
    • Stuffed with stir fried potatoes & green peas.
  • Cheese Naan / Potato Naan $5.00
  • Magic Chilli Prawn (DairyFree) $23.90
    • Chef Special Prawns(cooked with indo chinese herbs)
  • Tandoori Chicken Half $11.99 Full $22.00
    • Chicken on the bone marinated in yoghurt & spices. Roasted in Tandoor.
  • Sweet dishes - Gulab Jamun $5.00
  • NON VEGETARIAN ENTREES
  • Raita - Yoghurt & Cucumber $2.50
  • If you would like more of your favourite tapas we can double it for you
  • - Small $9.20
  • Thai Pork Balls $12.50
    • Flavoured with Thai herbs and spices coated with noodles
  • Garlic Bread and dips $11.00
  • Mediterranean Fish Stew $13.00
    • Fresh fish, smoked salmon and grilled prawn in a rich bisque with grilled bread and rouille
  • Garlic Bread (½ Serve) $6.00
  • Fries $10.50
    • With aioli and tomato sauce
  • Chicken Salad $23.60
    • Grilled chicken with brie, crisp bacon and avocado, with pesto dressing and bread croutons
  • Beef masala $16.90
    • Cooked in a wok in a spicy blend of masala
  • Beef shasi korma $16.90
    • Beef cooked in delicious cashew nuts sauce
  • Chicken vindaloo $16.90
    • Spicy curry straight from the beaches of goa, cooked in hot vindaloo sauce, goes well with raita (recommended by chefs)
  • -Full $18.00
  • Tandoori mixed platter for two $18.00
    • Tandoori chicken, chicken tikka, seekh kebab, malahi takka
  • Chicken pakoras
    • Boneless chicken dipped in spiced batter and deep fried
  • Kashmiri naan $4.00
    • Special naan from hasmi, plain flour bread stuffed with dry fruits and spice
  • -Full $15.99
  • Chicken Korma $10.00
    • Tender boneless chicken pieces cooked in a rich cashew nut gravy.
  • Chicken Tikka Masala $10.00
    • Tender chicken pieces marinated overnight in yoghurt and spices then roasted in our tandoor and cooked with onion and tomato gravy.
  • Vegetable Korma $10.00
    • Fresh seasonal vegetables cooked in a rich creamy cashew nut gravy.
  • Vegetarian Platter for Two $14.50
    • Samosa, onion bhaji, pakora and spring rolls perfect for sharing
  • Lamb Seekh Kebab $8.00
    • Tender lamb mixed with spices, herbs and cooked in our tandoor.
  • Lamb Korma $10.00
    • Tender boneless lamb pieces cooked in a rich cashew nut gravy.
  • Seafood Combo $14.50/$13.50
    • Includes ‘Full Menu’ seafood curry, rice, plain naan and your choice of Coke, Fanta or Sprite
  • Paneer Tikka $6.50
    • Cottage cheese marinated with yoghurt, spices and then cooked in our tandoor
  • Oat & Raisin N/A
  • Yoghurt N/A
  • Cheesy Garlic Toasties N/A
  • Veggie Delite N/A
  • Western Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Onion N/A
  • Ranch N/A
  • Natural Swiss N/A
  • Fish Of The Day
  • Fish Of The Day $27.50
    • Today’s freshest fish coated in Japanese crumb and cooked with olive oil, served with our special sauce and come with rice
  • Salted Caramel & Cashew Ice-Cream $7.00
  • Vegetarian Tempura
  • Vegetarian Sushi $16.00
  • Chilli Teriyaki Beef Fillet (Angus Pure) $31.50
    • Two Angus Pure scotch fillets coated with homemade chilli teriyaki sauce and come with rice
  • Vegetarian Tempura Udon $16.00
  • Chicken Katsu $14.00
    • Deep fried crumbed thigh meat with our own sauce
  • Served w French fries & salad or vegetables and your choice of/Hotdogs $15.00
  • Warm Pumpkin, Lemon & Honey Salad $20.50
    • Pumpkin roasted in lemon, honey & fennel with kale, lettuce, tomato, cucumber, feta & chia seeds, lightly dresin an aromatic orange & Thai basil vinegarette(Add marinated Chicken $8.00)
  • Sticky Date Pudding $15.00
    • Served w brandy butterscotch sauce, ice cream & whipped cream
  • Spiced Orange Pannacotta $15.00
    • Served w berry compote & almond praline
  • Salt n Pepper Tempura $15.00
    • Served w lemon cider vinegar & your choice of/Scallops
  • Chicken Wings Half$15/Full$25
    • Hot n Spicy
  • Confit Duck Spring Rolls $12.00
    • Served w sweet chilli dipping sauce
  • 150g Wagyu Beef Burger $25.50
    • Artisan ciabatta loaf w smoked cheddar, beetroot relish, lettuce, tomato, & Japanese mayo, served w fries
  • Snacks Garlic Bread $9.00
    • Garlic herb & mozzarella bread
  • Lamb Shanks $28.00
    • Braised in Speight’s, on creamed potato mash, chefs jus & garlic bread for the sauce
  • Fries $9.00
    • Fries served with Tomato sauces and aioli
  • Seafood Pasta $21.00
    • Prawns, squid, mussels, fresh fish in sweet chili cream, linguini pasta topped w/ fresh rocket
  • Tandoori Chicken Salad $12.00
    • Marinated fillets, bacon, crispy noodles, salad mix & chilli peanut glaze
  • From the Fryers $28.00
    • Selection of fish bites, pork wontons, chicken nibbles, spring rolls, samosa’s with fries and wedges and dipping sauces
  • Ploughmans Platter $25.00
    • Selection of cheeses, pickled vegetables, crackers, breads and dips
  • Thai Beef Salad $12.00
    • Beef strips with chilli, salad mix, crispy noodles & sweet chilli dressing
Drover’s Return Bar & Cafe

Drover’s Return Bar & Cafe

location

Address

93 Manchester St, Feilding, New Zealand

phone

Phone

+64 6-323 3493

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Tuesday 11am–10pm Wednesday 11am–10pm Thursday 11am–10pm Friday 11am–10pm Saturday 12am–10pm Sunday Closed Monday Closed
price range

Price

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service level

Service

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cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , European , New Zealand , Pizza , Pub Food , Vegetarian

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Takeout ,  Groups ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Child-friendly

Location
93 Manchester St, Feilding, New Zealand