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

92 Chicken, Mandarin and Cashew Nut (V) $10.5
- with Orange Dressing (Thailand)
Prawn $17.9
606 Steamed Vegetables (V) $5
81 Thai Tom Yum Soup
- Thailand
204 Sizzling Black Pepper Chicken(V) $18.5
- Hong Kong
32 Platter B $14.5
- Chicken Teriyaki, Chicken Satay & Beef BBQ
122 Tom Yum Fried Rice (V)
- Thailand
207 Sizzling Spicy Basil Chicken (V) $18.5
- Thailand

Calamari Salad $22.00
- Lightly Szechuan pepper coated calamari tossed in a fresh herb and chilli salad, with lime aioli grilled lemon
Home Made Gnocchi $22.00
- Homemade potato and parmesan gnocchi with roasted vine tomato, capsicum, spinach, pine nuts and sage beurre noisettes
Mediterranean Crispy Prawns $18.00
- Pan fried salt and pepper prawns with honeydew melon, green olives, feta and green gazpacho dressing
AngusPure Steaks
- Selection available on request
Confit Duck Salad $24.00
- With mixed greens, orange, apple, cranberry, maple walnuts and honey mustard dressing
Chicken Salad $24.00
- Moroccan spiced chicken with mixed green, avocado, feta, capsicum, roasted almonds, maple and seeded mustard dressing
Soup of the Day $12.00
- Served with Ciabatta
Seafood Chowder $17.00
- A selection of seafood in a creamy veloute. Served with toasted ciabatta

Eggs on Toast $12.50
- Two eggs on ciabatta or vogel’s with your choice of – poached, scrambled or fried. Add bacon $3.00
Scotch Fillet $36.00
- With: Fries and salad. or Crispy potato roasties, spinach, green beans and beer battered and fried red onion rings. And your choice of: Garlic butter / Béarnaise sauce / Mushroom sauce
Pasta of the Day $22.00
- Please refer to our specials board (changes daily).
Aqaba Benedict $19.50
- Poached eggs served on focaccia, drizzled with hollandaise and served with Grilled salmon and rocket
Dips And Spreads $13.50
- Toasted and garlic buttered pita bread with sundried tomato dip and a bacon and mushroom pâté.
Burger of the Day $20.00
- Please refer to our specials board (changes daily).
Antipasto Platter $38.00
- Selection of toasted breads with bacon and mushroom pâté, sundried tomato dip, basil pesto and garlic butter. Sweet chilli meatballs, thai curry chicken nibbles, slow cooked silverside slices, roast vege chutney, feta, camembert, gherkins and sundried tomatoes. (Enough for 3‐6 people to share )
Aqaba Nachos $17.00
- Spicy beef mince with chilli beans and crispy corn chips. Topped with mozzarella, salsa and sour cream.

Grilled chicken, yoghurt, warm cauliflower and chickpea salad (GF) $26.00
V-vegan-vegetarian/gf-gluten free/df-dairy free
Malt ice-cream, peanut praline $7.00
Mushroom risotto (V, GF) $25.00
Lamb ragú, rigatoni pasta, peas, mint and parmesan (DF available) $26.00
Thyme ice-cream, honey baked feijoa, anzac biscuit $10.00
Bruschetta with peperonata and ricotta (V, GF available) $10.00
Roast broccoli and smoked gouda croquettes, caper mayo (V) $9.00

Ranch N/A
Pizza Sub with Cheese N/A
Veggie Patty N/A
Honey Mustard N/A
Italian Dressing N/A
Bacon, Egg and Cheese N/A
Natural Swiss N/A
Wheat N/A

3fish, 1 Hotdog, 1 Sausage & Chips $15.00
Tarakihi N/A
- (Battered / Crumbed )
Wonton $0.80
Pava Fritter $5.80
- (100 % Pava)
Sweet Corn Fritter $3.00
2 Fish & Chips $7.50
Vega Deluxe $7.30
Mussel Fritter $4.00

Eggs anyway on toast $9.5
French toast focky style with bacon and banana $15.50
Mussei fritter buttie $15
Avocado and feta smash on sourdough $12.5
Seafood chowder $18
Mushrooms,Bacon, Avocado $4
Herbed hash with black pudding and fried egg $15.50
Focky cheese burger with fries $16.50

Beetroot Risotto $32 00
- A beetroot risotto served with goats cheese, toasted walnuts and rocket
Angus Beef Fillet S35.00
- Grilled eye fillet served with horseradish mash, roasted heirloom carrots, rosemary yorkshire pudding with a bordelaise sauce.
Lamb Rack $35.50
- Served with chateau potatoes. forest mushrooms, green beans and with a basil balsamic glaze
Pan Fried $33.50
- Fish of your choice, served with parsnip mash, pea panacoita and pea shoots
Ballotine Of Chicken $32.00
- Boned leg of chicken with mushrooms and served with boulangere potatoes, steamed green vegetables, crispy chicken skin and a white wine, thyme sauce
Fish Of The Day
- Please select the type of fish you like then the way you want it cooked. (All fish is subject to availability)
Tempura Battered $30.50
- Served with fries and a side salad accompanied by homemade tartare and lemon
Venison Loin $39.50
- Served with asmoked garlic mash, balsamic roasted beets, black kale and a port jus .

Sundae / Choice of toppings $13.00
Pasta of the Day $25.00
Warm Blue Berry Short Cake / Vanilla ice cream $13.00
Onion Rings (6) $9.50
Pork Belly $34.00
- Malbrough scallops & layonaise potato, salad
BLT $24.00
- Streaky bacon, lettuce, tomato on toasted sourdough, fries
Hand Cut Fries $9.50
Wedges with Sour Cream & Thai Chili Sauce $9.50

Roast of the Day $16.50
- Today's roast meat with roasted and steamed seasonal vegetables, cheese sauce and rich brown gravy.
NZ Lamb Shank $28.00
- Braised lamb shank with a rosemary & mint gravy, buttered potato mash, steamed seasonal vegetables and cheese sauce
Death by Chocolate $11.50
- Chocolate mud cake covered in a Hershey's chocolate sauce with cookies & cream ice cream & whipped cream.
Fish Pie $15.00
- Poached smoked hoki, salmon & dory in a parsley
Side of chips $4.00
Roast & steamed vegetables $7.00
200g Sirloin Steak $22.00
Chicken Sandwich $14.50
- Grilled chicken with sauteed onion, salad, tomato relish and pesto mayo in a toasted garlic roll with chips.

CHICKEN SCHNITZEL $14.00
- Served with Salad & Chips
STEAK $18.00
- Served with just eggs & chips
ROAST PORK + DESSERT $16.00
- Served with roast vegetables & greens with Apple Pie & Ice cream OR Hot Doughnut & Ice Cream
Apple Pie & Ice Cream $3.50
Seafood Mornay $9.00
STEAK $21.00
- Served with eggs & chips & salad
Hot Doughnuts & Ice Cream $3.50
Fish $4.00

N.Z Classic Burger $24.00
- Homemade beef patty, free range bacon, free range egg, beetroot, aioli & smokey tomato sauce salad on ciabatta & fries
Bacon and Egg Bagel $11.00
- 1 free range fried egg, bacon and smoky T
Baked beans on toast $6.00
Rich Mexican Chocolate Cake $10.00
- Topped with chocolate sauce & vanilla ice cream
Pancakes $16.00
- Served with grilled bacon, banana & maple syrup or Served with apple berry compote & fresh whipped cream
O.C.R Burger $20.00
- With either a homemade beef patty or free range chicken with cheese, jalapenos, salad, aioli, smokey tomato sauce on ciabatta & fries
Ham Sandwich on Molenberg $4.00
Sirloin Steak served with fries GF $15.00

Chicken Cutlet Bento $12.90 Each
- Chicken cutlet served with BBQ Sauce, Spring Roll Sushi, Deepfried & Teriyaki Chicken sushi, Salad Dessert and Rice
Fresh Salmon $11.90
- Fresh salmon with vegetables mixed with spicy or special soy and rice
Manna Bento $12.90 Each
- Chicken Teriyaki, Salmon Nigiri, Teriyaki Chicken Sushi, Gyoza, Springroll, Fried Prawn, Salad Dessert and Rice
Spicy Chicken $11.90
- Chicken cubes with spicy sauce on mixed vege fried rice
Eel Teriyaki $13.50
- Teriyaki eel on rice served with variety side dishes
Beef Teriyaki Bento $12.90 Each
- Beef Teriyaki, Salmon Nigiri, Chicken Teriyaki Sushi, Gyoza springroll, fried prawn Salad Dessert and Rice
Tofu Bento (Veg) $12.90 Each
- Teriyaki or spicy tofu mixed vege sushi, Avocado sushi, Gyoza springroll, fried Kumara & brocolli, vege salad and rice
Spicy Tofu $10.90
- Pan fried tofu with sweet and chilli sauce or Asian style chilli sauce on rice served with variety side dishes

Bella's Kitchen Breads $13.00
- With Butter, Balsamic Oil and Spread
Bella's Thai Chicken Curry $30.50
- 17 Years, No explanation Required
Confit Salmon and Pickled Kim Chi Vegetables Thru Salad Greens $28.50
Toasted Rewana / English Muffins / Whole Grain / Egg any Style / Leg Ham $4.00 per Selection
Hot Cakes $17.00
- With Bacon, Roasted Peach and Maple Whipped Butter
Seafood Risotto $29.00
- Seared Fish, Scallops, Calamari and Prawns in Lemon Arborio Rice, Finished with Butter, Herb Greens and Shaved Parmesan
Spiced Peach Queen Pudding $16.00
- Cream Anglaise, Butterscotch Sauce and Vanilla Ice Cream
Soup of the season $12.50

Eggs Benedict on Agria Hash $14.90
- Spinach & Mushroom
Chicken Caesar Salad $14.90
- W/ Chicken, Bacon, Cos Lettuce, Parmesan & topped with a poached egg, dressing & croutons
Oats / Porridge $10.00
- W/ Mixed Berries, Milk & Brown Sugar
Eggs Benedict on Agria Hash $16.50
- House Smoked Salmon
Beef Sliders x 2 $9.90
- Fragrant Meat Pattie topped with melted Cheese, Tomato, Red Onion, Rocket & Vegetable Relish
Marbecks Grill $19.90
- Two Eggs, Chorizo, Bacon, Mushroom, Agria Hash, Tomato & Toast
Hot Cakes $4.00
- Add Bacon
Corn Fritters $14.90
- W/ Rocket, Tomato Salsa & Sour Cream