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

HAMBURGER $3.50
- Chargrilled beef patty, dill pickles, mustard and ketchup on a 4" bun.
ORIGINAL THICKBURGER $9.90/$11.90
- Chargrilled 100% Angus beef patty, two slices of cheddar cheese, two slices of tomato, red onion, pickles, lettuce, mustard, mayo and ketchup on a seeded bun.
HONEY MUSTARD BIG CHICKEN BURGER $8.90
- A crispy, lightly breaded chicken fillet, tomato, lettuce and honey mustard sauce on a seeded bun.
NATURAL-CUT FRENCH FRIES $2.50/$3.20/$4.00
- Premium quality, skin-on, natural cut french fries/small/medium/large
PANCAKE STACK $5.50
- Three pancakes with maple syrup and butter
LOW CARB
- Ask for any burger Low Carb style and you'll get it wrapped in a fresh lettuce leaf (instead of on a bun). No extra charge.
JR. FISH 'N CHIPS $6.50
- 2 pieces of fish with small fries and drink/COMBO
SUPERSTAR WITH CHEESE $9.50
- Two chargrilled beef patties, two slices of cheddar cheese, two slices of tomato, onions, dill pickles, lettuce, mayo and our special sauce on a seeded bun.

-Full $14.00
-Half $8.50
-Full $14.00
-Full $13.50
-Half $9.00
Beef Korma
Butter Paneer
-Half $8.50

Shrimp Cocktail $9.50
Chicken Breasts filled with mushroom & garlic butter $14.90
Fish & Chips $7.00
Chicken Nuggets & Chips $7.00
Crumbed Chicken Schnitzel $13.90
Braised Lamb Shanks (2) $29.50
Falafel salad & kumara crisps $14.90
Crumbed Chicken fillet with apricot or mushroom sauce $21.50

Eggs Benedict $18.00
- with salmon
Toasted Museli $9.00
- with fresh fruit, milk, yoghurt and honey
Toasted Breads $6.50
- grain bread, sourdough or toast
Eggs Benedict $17.00
- with bacon
Lambs Fry and Bacon $15.00
- served in onion sauce on toast
All Day Omelette $14.50
- ham and cheese or mushroom and spinach
Mushrooms $15.00
- in cream and parsley sauce on toast
Fries $6.00
- with aioli $7.00

Pork Chow Mein or Chop Suey $10.00
$15 Chicken Pack $15
- 5 Pieces, 1 Scoop Chips
Sweet Sour Pork $10.50
Chicken Fried Rice $9.50
Chicken Pineapple $5.00
Chicken Pattie $2.00
Satay Chicken $9.50
- Egg noodles with chicken and vegetables in satay sauce
Chicken Egg Fu Young $10.00

Lamb Kebab n/a
- Lamb doner kebab wrapped in flat bread with salads and a choice of sauces (Small/Large)
Chicken Shish Salad From $14.50
- Grilled marinated chicken cubes threaded on a skewer served with salad
Chicken Kebab n/a
- Chicken doner kebab wrapped in flat bread with salads and a choice of sauces (Small/Large)
Musakka From $13.50
- Layers of eggplant, potatoes, courgette, capsicum with cheesy bechamel sauce
Warm Halloumi Salad From $11.50
- Grilled Halloumi Cheese served with salad greens
Mixed Meat Kebab n/a
- Mixed Chicken and Lamb doner kebab wrapped in flat bread with salads and a choice of sauces (Small/Large)
Lamb Shish Salad From $14.50
- Grilled marinated lamb cubes threaded on a skewer served with salad
Mixed Vegetarian n/a
- falafels and fried eggplant wrapped in a flat bread with salad and your choice of three sauces (Small/Large)

Bacon & cheese naan $5
Butter naan $3
- Refined flour bread with butter
Goan fish curry $10.00 / $15.00
- Boneless pieces offish cooked in onion tomato, and coconut gravy,
Chocolate/ vanilla ice cream $3.00
Chicken madras $9.00 / $14.00
- Boneless pices of chicken cooked with coconut, onion ,tomato gravy, tempered with curry leaves and musterd seeds.
Poppadoms(pcs) $1.00
Chicken jalfrezi $9.00 / $14.00
- Boneless chicken cooked with juliennes onion, tomato , capsicum, vegitable in sweet and sour flavor.
Chicken tikka $9.50
- Boneless chicken marineted overnight in yoghurt and spice and rosted in tandoor oven.

- 2 potato dishes
- broccoli
AL POLLO
- Pan-fried chicken thighs, feta, baby spinach, pizza sauce & mozzarella
Sticky Date Pudding/salted caramel sauce/salted caramel & cashew ice cream
- zucchini
Warm raspberry and chocolate tart/fresh cream
Creamy mash with parsley butter
New York baked cheesecake/berry compote

- King Prawn Salad $21.00
- Juicy pan fried king prawns marinated in chilli and lime with crispy noodles on top of an Asian dressed salad.
Wedges $10.90
- Served with sour cream & sweet Thai chilli sauce
Kids Breakfast $9.50
- Sausage, hash brown, bacon, poached egg and toast
Kids Nuggets $9.50
- 5 chicken nuggets on fries
- Chicken Camembert Burger $18.90
- Grilled chicken breast, salad, tomato, topped with crumbed camembert and house made plum sauce
Steak Meal $25.00
- Scotch fillet topped with caramelised onions and eggs. Served with fries, salad, tomato sauce and aioli.
- Caesar Salad $21.00
- Smoked chicken, bacon and poached egg on cos lettuce with croutons and Caesar dressing
Asparagus Stack $18.50
- Fresh asparagus, lightly pan fried and topped with a poached egg and hollandaise sauce. Served on your choice of crispy cajun potatoes or crispy polenta cake. - Add streaky bacon + $5.00

Carrot N/A
Veggie Patty N/A
Turkey N/A
White Chip Macadamia N/A
Wrap N/A
Sweet Onion N/A
Chicken Classic N/A
Egg and Cheese N/A

Thinly Cut Ready Salted N/A
Italian Herbs & Cheese N/A
Ranch N/A
Oven Roasted Chicken N/A
Meatball N/A
Roast Beef N/A
White Bread N/A
Chicken Teriyaki N/A

NZ Lamb Shank $28.00
- Braised lamb shank with a rosemary & mint gravy, buttered potato mash, steamed seasonal vegetables and cheese sauce
Chicken Satay Kebabs $19.90
- Grilled chicken skewers on turmeric flavoured rice with salad and satay sauce.
Chicken Schnitzel $17.50
- Lightly crumbed chicken schnitzel with salad, chips and plum sauce
B.L.T. Sandwich $11.50
- Our legendary B.L.T. filled with grilled bacon, lettuce, tomato, relish and mayo, with chips.
Side of buttered potato mash $3.00
Diane sauce $4.00
Nachos $15.00
- Your choice of beef, bean or a combination of both
Snack Plate (serves 2) $16.00
- Selection o f nibbles with sweet chilli and aioli dipping sauces.

Chunky Fries with Aioli & Tomato Sauce $5
Market Fresh Garden Salad $5
Beef Duo $42
- Manawatu Angus Pure Eye Fillet & Smoked Short Rib Parsnip Puree, Creamed Parsley, Caramelised Black Garlic, Porcini Wafer, Horseradish Espuma & Ruahine Boysenberry Port Jus
Grilled Fish of the Day $34
- Fresh NZ fish accompanied with lemon
Pork Spare Ribs $36
- Tender ‘fall off the bone’ pork ribs. Coated in our special BBQ style Rib sauce. Fresh from the kitchen. Accompanied with your choice of: Chunky Fries, Buttery Potato Mash or Seasoned Wedges & Fresh Garden Salad, House Coleslaw or Steamed Seasonal Vegetables
Café Latte Panna Cotta $16
- Turkish Delight, Honeycomb, Strawberry Spheres, Coffee Caviar
Tahitian Vanilla Scented Atlantic Sea Scallops $21/$39
- Five Vegetable Puree, Edible Sand, Beetroot Foam, Olive Dust, Candied Parma Ham, Capsicum Powder
Garlic Pizza Bread $10.5
- Toasted Pizza Bread, Garlic Oil, Black Garlic Mayonnaise