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

  • Fish Burger - golden battered dory fillet, crisp lettuce, tomato, cheese and tartare sauce; served with chips and a toasted sesame seed bun $12.50
  • Shrimp Cocktail - with thousand island seafood sauce $9
  • Chicken Tenders - chicken tenders coated in our special sauce with sweet chili dipping sauce $14.50
  • Grilled Garlic Bread $5
  • Sticky Date Pudding - with hokey pokey ice cream, butterscotch sauce and whipped cream $10
  • Diane sauce $4
  • Tempura Onion Rings - with aioli dipping sauce $6
  • Satay sauce $4
  • FAMOUS STAR WITH CHEESE $7.50
    • Chargrilled beef patty, cheddar cheese, tomato, onions, dill pickles, lettuce, mayo and our special sauce on a seeded bun.
  • SOUTHWEST CHICKEN SOURDOUGH MELT $7.50
    • Two chicken tenders covered with swiss cheese, a combination of Jalapeno, chargrilled onion and our Santa Fe sauce, finished with a toasted sourdough bun.
  • BACON 3-WAYS BURGER $12.90/$14.90
    • Bacon it up, with our Bacon 3-Ways Burger. Featuring a chargrilled beef patty topped with crispy bacon strips, bacon jam, bacon crumble, lettuce, tomato and cheese.
  • PANCAKE STACK $5.50
    • Three pancakes with maple syrup and butter
  • CALIFORNIA CLASSIC DOUBLE CHEESEBURGER $5.40/$7.90
    • Two chargrilled beef patties, two slices of cheese, 2 slices of cheese, lettuce, tomato and a Carl’s Jr. first - grilled onions.
  • GUACAMOLE, CHICKEN & BACON SANDWICH $10.90
    • Chargrilled chicken breast, lettuce, tomato, bacon, guacamole and swiss cheese on a honey wheat bun.
  • ALABAMA SLAMMA $14.90
    • 2 big breaded chicken fillets topped with bacon, onion straws, cheese, fresh lettuce, tomato and slathered top and bottom with creamy aioli.
  • THE BIG CARL $8.50
    • Two chargrilled beef patties, two slices of cheddar cheese, lettuce and our classic sauce on a seeded bun.
  • Bruschetta $19.00
    • Garlic brushed, Roasted red peppers, Vine tomatoes, Red Onion, Basil, Aged balsamic reduction, Parmesan
  • Oysters $4.00
    • Your choice of natural, citrus beer batter or Kilpatrick - each
  • House fries $8.50
  • Smoked Portobello mushroom $19.00
    • Grilled haloumi, Soft boiled egg, Roquette & pistachio pesto, Potato rosti
  • Smoked garlic mash $8.90
  • Lamb burger $22.00
    • Artisan bun, Gruyere cheese, Grilled red onion rings, Fries
  • Sesame & polenta crusted calamari $19.00
    • Melon, Lime aioli, Balsamic rougette
  • Red chicken curry $22.00
    • Coconut Rice, Poppadom
  • Super Veggies
  • Petita $8.90
  • Falafel
  • The Classic
    • Cabanossi Sausage, Bacon and Eggs
  • Grilled Steak
  • 4 for $4.90
  • Petita $9.90
  • Petita $8.90
  • Beef Noodle Soup - Tender gravy beef and rice noodle and served in our five-spice flavour soup $14.50
  • Chilli Lemon Pork - Loads of pork slice tossed with blanched cauliflower, broccoli and carrots, and lemon & chilli dressing $15.50
  • Steamed Rice Noodles $5.00
  • Chada Thai Fried Rice - Fried rice with mixed vegetables, egg, spring onion and a choice of meat (Squid/prawn/seafood/fish/crispy pork/BBQ pork/roasted duck) $16.00
  • Yellow Curry - It is another well-known Thai curry dish. Try our creamy curry with aromatic Thai-Indian curry paste with a choice of meat (Chicken/pork/beef/vegetables/tofu) $15.00
  • Garlic and Black Pepper - Your choice of meat stir-fried with vegetables and black pepper, and finished with crispy fried garlic (Squid/prawn/seafood/fish/crispy pork/BBQ pork/roasted duck) $17.00
  • Chicken Tempura Salad - Crispy strips of chicken breast lightly sprinkled with sesame seeds, deepfried and served with our homemade mayonnaise and sweet chilli sauce on a bed of fresh mixed salads $13.50
  • Grilled Banana and Vanilla Ice-cream with Caramel Sauce $7.50
  • Salmon Salad $17.50
    • fresh salmon slices, sesame dressing, wakame  /
  • Yakisoba $15.50
    • stir fry yellow noodles w/ chicken, beef or pork + seasonal veg  /
  • Spicy Salmon Wrap / 5pcs $12.50
    • fresh salmon, lettuce, cucumber, spicy herb sauce
  • Grilled Eel / 2pcs $5
    • grilled eel sushi topped with house made teriyaki sauce
  • Takoyaki / 6pcs $8.50
    • deep fried octopus filled dough ball topped with Katsu sauce, mayonnaise, bonito flakes and nori .
  • Yakiudon $15.50
    • stir fry udon noodles w/ chicken, beef or pork + seasonal veg  /
  • Spicy Chicken Ramen $15.50
    • dry ramen noodles, spicy minced chicken, vegetables  /
  • Grilled Salmon Maki $10.50 / $12.50
    • 6 pcs  / 8 pcs
  • Wonton soup $12.50
  • Chicken satay (GF) $8.00
  • Pla(fish) rad prik (GF) $17.00
  • Roast duck curry (GF) $17.00
  • Thai beef salad (GF) $15.00
  • Pad see ew (V)(GF) $15.00
  • Thai dim sim $7.90
  • Stir-fried satay sauce (V)(GF) $13.50
  • Mutter Paneer $14.90
    • Green peas & fresh cottage cheese cooked together with ground spices & fresh cream
  • Scallop Masala $17.90
    • Scallop meat cooked in onion, tomato gravy with coconut cream and spices
  • Tandoori Fish 11.90
    • Fresh fish pieces marinated with yoghurt, ginger, garlic&ground spices, roasted in clay oven
  • Tikka Masala (Chicken, Lamb or Beef) $16.90
    • Your choice of meat pieces cooked in masala sauce made with fresh onion, tomato, fresh cream & spices
  • Garlic Naan $3.5
  • Cheese Naan $4
  • Seafood Sangam $17.90
    • Delicate combination of fish, prawn, squid and scallop cooked together with aromatic spices and coconut cream
  • Garlic Roti $3.5
  • Bbq Pork
  • Sweet Sour Pork Golden Time Homestyle Pork Stir- Fried Combination Vegetables Combination Fried Rice/Noodle
  • ●Soup
  • Lemon Chicken/ Sizzling Beef With Black Pepper /Sweet Sour Pork/ Stir- Fried Combination Vegetables Combination Fried Rice/Noodle/Fruit Platter
  • Bbq Pork
  • ●Main
  • Chicken Sweet Corn Soup
  • Deep Fried Spring Roll
  • Black Pepper $5.50
    • 1/4 lb. Prime Beef, Coated in Black Peppers Relish, Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Venison $6.00
    • 1/4 lb. Prime Venison, Sweet Fruit Chutney Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Spring Rolls $2.00
  • Calamari chips $6.50
    • With sweet chili sauce
  • Mussel Patties $3.00
  • vegetarian $9.00
    • Vegetarian Patty, Colby Cheese & Satay Sauce, Salad, Onion & Mayo
  • Crumbed Cardinal $2.50
  • Mussels $0.60
  • -Small fries / Potato mash / Kumara mash / Green salad / Steamed veggies $5.00
  • ●Pork
  • ●Seafood
  • -Sweet & Sour Whole Snapper $25.00
    • Deep fried whole snapper cooked in sweet and sour sauce
  • -Tom Kha Chicken Soup $18.00
    • Creamy Thai chicken soup flavoured with lemongrass, galangal, kaffir lime leave and mushroom
  • ●Steak
  • -The Lab Chicken Pad Thai (G) $19.00
    • Stir fried noodle in tamarind sauce with chicken, served in egg net
  • -Massaman Curry Lamb Shank $22.00
    • Slow braised shank on kumara mash topped with creamy massaman curry sauce
  • Mince on Toast $15.00
    • A kiwi favourite. Home-style savoury mince served upon toasted Vienna bread
  • Coachman Combo $62.00
    • Entrées, Main and Dessert
  • Coachman Burger $18.00
    • Grilled beef patty topped with sliced cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion jam and smoked BBQ sauce. Served with fries and jalapeno aioli sauce
  • Salt & Pepper Squid (Gluten Free) $18.00
    • Served with coleslaw, chilli jam and jalapeno aioli
  • coriander salsa with crispy salmon skin $35.00
  • Green Curry Fried Rice (Gluten Free) $18.00
    • Tender slices of chicken, beef or vegetable (vegetarian) cooked in a curry paste with coconut milk and served with bamboo shoots, green beans and coriander leaves
  • Pumpkin & Pea Risotto (Gluten Free) (Vegetarian) $25.00
    • Served with mascarpone, chilli jam, parmesan and lemon oil
  • Coachman Fish & Chips $25.00
    • Battered or Pan fried fish served with our own crème fraiche tartare sauce, lemon wedges and a garden salad
  • Apple Slices N/A
  • Yoghurt N/A
  • Aioli N/A
  • Turkey & Ham N/A
  • Chicken Classic N/A
  • Ham, Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Roasted Garlic N/A
  • Herb & Garlic Toasties N/A
  • Spicy pork $13.50
  • Salmon salad $8.00
  • Raw salmon roll 5p $6.50
    • Salmon & Avocado
  • Seaweed salad $5.00
  • Avocado roll 5p $6.50
  • Udon Tempura $11.50
  • Seafood stir-fry noodle $12.50
  • Bulgogi hot pot $13.50
  • Malai Kofta
    • cottage cheese and potato dumplings served in a creamy sauce
  • Paneer Kulcha $4.00
  • Seekh Kebab
    • minced lamb flavored with special pounded herbs and spices skewered and smoke roasted in tandoor
  • Beef Kadai
    • beef cooked with fresh vegetable ginger and tempered coriander seeds
  • Onion Kulcha $4.00
  • Chicken Saag
    • a beautiful dish from the royal repertoire of India cubed chicken cooked in a spice-laced spinach sauce
  • COMBO 1 $18.50
    • 1 main size curry, 1 plain rice, 1 plain naan, 1.5L drink
  • Chicken Korma
    • tender boneless chicken pieces cooked in rich cashew gravy This korma was served to Moghul Emperor Shan Jehan (the builder of the Taj Mahal)
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

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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