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

Peppered steak $28.50
Deep fried fish $22.50
Icecream sundae $7.00
Maple glazed Pork fillets with caramelised apple $26.50
Mussel Cocktail $7.50
Grilled Sausages & Onions $11.90
Pavlova Fruit Roll $5.00
Rich chocolate pudding $7.00

Cajun Chicken Salad $19.50
- Spicy Cajun Chicken strips on Green Salad, Mangoes, Crispy Noodles & Aioli
BLAT $17.50
- Crispy Bacon, Mesculin, Avocado & Tomato, on Gluten Free Toast with Aioli & Fries
Gluten Free Toast & Preserves $6.50
Moxie Fry (Small Breakfast) $16.50
- Toasted sourdough, Hash Brown, Bacon, Sausage, Tomato & Mushrooms with either poached, scrambled or fried eggs
Fresh Muesli $9.50
- Served with Soy milk
Fish & Chips $18.50
- Fish Fillets served with a Garden Salad, Aioli and a side of Fries
Thai Beef Salad $19.50
- Thai marinated sirloin strips served on salad greens with Cherry Tomatoes, Feta Cheese and a Balsamic Honey Vinegarette topped with crispy noodles
Pork Salad $19.50
- Marinated Pork strips served on Baby Spinach, Fresh Garden Vegetables and Mung Beans with a Sweet Five Spice Dressing

BBQ Deluxe Double Stack $6.50
- Featuring two fresh NZ beef patties, lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickle and topped with tangy BBQ sauce
Loaded Cheese Fries $5.80
- Wendy’s hot and crispy fries, made from NZ grown potatoes and topped with creamy cheese sauce and crunchy bacon pieces.
Spicy Chicken Fillet $8.10
- With its irresistible fiery blend of eight spices and peppers, this original classic has long been Wendy's top selling chicken sandwich. The tender and flavourful Wendy's Spicy Chicken Sandwich gets its kick from a special mix of black pepper, chili powder and cayenne pepper, and is topped by mayo, lettuce, and a red, ripe tomato – all on a premium toasted bun
7 pcs $12.20
Chickenator $12.90
- The Chickenator is layered with two premium whole chicken fillets, manuka smoked bacon and natural cheese, topped with creamy mayo and tangy BBQ sauce, all on a freshly toasted Kaiser bun.
Mushroom & Cheese Potato $6.20
- Lovingly wrapped in foil and baked in an oven, then topped with Wendy’s signature mushroom in cheese sauce.
L $4.80
Deluxe Cheeseburger $3.70
- Fantastic value, featuring a top line up of 100% fresh NZ beef, natural cheese, lettuce, tomato and mayo on a plain toasted bun

Scotch Fillet $27.00
- Served with stuffed potato or chips
Garlic Bread $4.40
Nachos $14.50
- With mince
All $9.50
Butter Chicken Wrap With Salad $18.20
Creamy Fettucine $18.90
- Chicken, Bacon & Mushroom
Soup of the Day $10.00
Steak Sandwich & Chips $14.00

Steak, Egg and Cheese N/A
Veggie Delite N/A
Western Egg and Cheese N/A
Olives N/A
Pickles N/A
Oat & Raisin N/A
Aioli N/A
Thinly Cut Ready Salted N/A

Pad Thai Noodles $11.90 / 1 pc
- Rice noodles stir fried with chicken or shrimp, bean sprouts, chives, egg and crushed peanuts.
Money Bags $ 5.90 / 6 pcs
- Minced pork in spring roll wrapper, deep fried and served with sweet chilli sauce.
Tom Kha Chicken $10.90 / 1 pc
- Rich and mild flavour spicy chicken and coconut milk soup flavoured with lemon grass, galangal, kafir lime leave, mushroom and chilli.
Red Curry with Chicken $ 11.90 / 1 pc
- Thai red curry with coconut milk, bamboo shoots and fresh vegetables.
BBQ Chicken $12.90 / 1 pc
- Half-cut chicken marinated in spices, oven grilled and served with sweet chilli sauce.
Combination Fried Rice (combo)With chicken, beef, pork and vegetables. $11.90 / 1 pc
Roti $ 4.50 / 1 pc
- Great accompanied with massaman OR yellow curry.
Large (for 2-3 people).

Goan Prawn Curry - Half/Full $10.00/$16.50
Seekh Kabab - Full $12.00
Beef Kadahi - Half/Full $9.00/$14.00
Tarka Dal - Full $12.90
Lasooni Chicken - Half/Full $9.00/$14.00
Mango Kulfi $2.50
Vegetable Pulav $10.00
Lamb Madras - Half/Full $9.00/$14.00

Eggs Benedict(GF) $16.80
- poached eggs served on potato rosti with homemade hollandaise sauce with a choice of vegetarian(feta & spinach)
Mediterranean Omelette $11.00
- plain with cheese
Eggs on toast $8.00
- cooked to your liking(GF available)
B.L.T $16.80
- crispy streaky bacon with iceberg lettuce, tomatoes served with fries
Kids meals $9.00
- fish, chicken - bites or sausage with fries
Mediterranean Omelette $16.80
- filled with olives, sundried tomatoes, mushrooms, chorizo & cheese
Eggs Benedict(GF) $16.80
- poached eggs served on potato rosti with homemade hollandaise sauce with a choice of streaky bacon
Toasted muesli $10.50
- with yoghurt and fruit

Scotch Fillet $30.00
- (GF) 300g Scotch Fillet cooked to your liking with Portobello mushroom, vine tomatoes, whole green beans & seasoned roasted potatoes. Served plain or with your choice of Garlic, Pepper or Mushroom sauce
Pork Belly Black Pudding & Bacon $26.00
- Twice cooked pork belly with black pudding & grilled bacon served with seasonal greens roasted potatoes & jus
- Berry Sundae
- Beef Lasagne Slice & Salad
Chicken Parmigiana $25.00
- (GF option available) Crumbed butterfly chicken breast topped with Napoli sauce, pesto & grilled cheese served with garden salad & parmesan seasoned roasted potatoes
Bangers & Mash $22.00
- Pork & Fennel Sausages served with colcannon, creamy whipped potatoes, onions & gravy. (ask for GF option)
single $23.00
Beer Battered Steak Fries $9.00
- Steak cut potato fries coated in beer batter deep fried served with Garlic Aioli

Pickle $2.50
Seekh Kebab $8.50
Ice Cream (Kapiti) $3.00
Chicken / Lamb / Beef Madras $13.50
Tomato / Beetroot / Relish $3.00
Garlic Chilli Chicken $13.50
Goan Fish Curry $10.00 / $15.00
- Half / Full
Butter Chicken $13.50

Chicken Fillets $16.90
- with sweet chilli dip and chips
'BB' Burger $15.00
- The Works with Chips
Chicken & Bacon Burger $15.00
- with Chips
Fresh Fish and Chips $16.00
B.L.T $15.00
- with Chips
Prime Ribeye Steak $20.00
- with salad and chips
Chicken & Apricot Crepe $13.50
Sausages and Chips $12.00

$38.00 per person
- (minimum 4 people)
Rock 'n' Roll with miso soup $18.00
- Our original new style sushi with fresh salmon slices, tempura prawns and avocado and sweet chili sauce
California Sushi with miso soup $16.50
- Californian style maki sushi with surimi, avocado and bean shoot (10 pieces)
Pocket Salad $13.50
- Mixed seasonal salad with our special house made dressing and sweet chilli sauce wrapped in rice paper
Beef Tataki $14.00
- Delicate slivers of seared beef with homemade sauce and fresh salad
Kara-Age
- Crispy deep fried and mildly spiced chicken meat
Ice-Cream with Plum Wine $11.00
- for 18 years old and over
Spinach With Sesame Dressing $8.00

Café Latte Panna Cotta $16
- Turkish Delight, Honeycomb, Strawberry Spheres, Coffee Caviar
4 Cheese $35
Seasoned Wedges with Tomato Sauce $5
Fresh Steamed Market Vegetables $5
Chocolate Liqueur Truffle $4.9
Market Fresh Garden Salad $5
Marama Camembert, Blue Rhapsody, Coppermine Washed Rind, Brined Feta see below
Potato Puree with Truffle Oil $5

Grilled Platter (GF) $20
- 2 cajun chicken tenderloins skewers, 2 angus steak skewers,2 garlic prawn skewers, 2 garlic mushroom & cherry tomato skewers, garlic aioli dipping sauce
Cheeseboard $18
- kapiti baby blue cheese, creamy camembert, aged cheddar, port soaked cheddar, grilled haloumi, pinot noir paste, served with crostini stack
Chick Flicks
- grilled chicken, diced bacon, port soaked cranberries, red onion & camembert cheese
Rich Dark Chocolate Silk Tart served with champagne soaked strawberries, french vanilla ice-cream & nut praline $15
Scotch Fillet Steak $30
- 300g Angus steak cooked to your liking with choice of sauce béarnaise ~ garlic ~ blue cheese ~ peppercorn ~ mushroom served with oven roasted sweet potato wedges & summer crunch slaw with toasted seeds & nuts
Say Cheese
- camembert cheese, blue vein, grated cheddar, sliced pear with fresh rocket and walnuts
Gourmet Pizzas…Loaded with Toppings(Each) $15
- pizzas are 9" made to order using fresh dough, own recipe tomato sauce with grated cheddar cheese
Beet Salad $13
- roasted beetroot, pecan nuts & goats cheese salad with lemon dressing