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

Sashimi Lover Set (GF) $19.00
- 9 pcs fresh mixed sashimi & 6 pcs baby roll sushi, salad, pickle, miso soup
Yaki Udon Set (V) $15.00
- Japanese stir fried noodle & vegetables. Choose one main: Teriyaki chicken / Chicken Katsu / Prawn Katsu / Tofu. Comes with salad, rice, miso soup
Haru Curry on Rice Set $17.00
- Choose one main: Chicken katsu / Prawn katsu / Chicken karaage. Homemade original Japanese mild hot curry with roll sushi, salad, pickle, miso soup
Miso Soup $3.00
- With wakame seaweed, spring onion
Agedashi (V) $9.00
- Lightly fried tofu with soy broth & spring onion, radish
Haru Kaiseki Ryori $45.00
- Teriyaki chicken, grilled salmon, karaage chicken, beef tataki, miso glazed eggplant, today's sashimi, roll & nigiri sushi, chicken katsu, mixed tempura, garden salad, agedashi tofu, chicken & prawn, rice, miso soup & dessert
Zensai Platter (For two) $38.00
- Roll & nigiri sushi, edamame, karaage chicken, agedashi tofu, salt & pepper squid, mixed tempura, renkon chips, chicken & prawn skewers
Ice Cream (per ball) $4.00

-Regular $12.50
NZ Citizen $10.00
- Fresh NZ mussels steamed and topped with Thai herb sauce, garlic, red onion, and capsicum.
Pad Phieaw Wann (the sweet & sour)
- Stir-fried choice of meat with sweet and sour sauce, onion, spring onion, tomato, pineapple and cucumber.
Khoa Phad Tom Yum
- Fried rice with tom yum paste, egg, onion, spring onions, kaffir lime leaves, lemongrass.
Pad Moo Grob (the crispy pork) $13.50
- A special combonation of red, green and yellow curry paste, stir fried with coconut cream, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, capsicum, green beeans, khachai (Thai herb) and courgette.
-Prawns/Mixed Seafood $9.50
Sweet & Sour Pork Popcorn
- Diced pork lightly coated in batter and deep fried, topped with sweet and sour sauce, pineapples and spring onions.
Goong Horn Pa $8.80
- Marinated Tiger prawns wrapped in rice pastry, with celery and carrots, served with sweet chilli sauce.

Seafood Glass Noodle Salad - Soft glass noodles with mixed green salads tossed with prawns, calamari, fish meatball and mussels in lemon, chilli and coriander dressing $16.50
Spicy Basil - Your choice of meat stir-fried with vegetables in our homemade spicy basil sauce (Chicken/pork/beef/vegetables/tofu) $14.50
Tom Yum - A favourite Thai spicy soup with galangal, Kaffir lime leaves, lemongrass, homemade tom yum paste and a choice of meat (Chicken/pork/beef/vegetables/tofu) $15.00
Prawn Tempura Salad - Crispy crumbed prawn served with fresh mixed salads and our homemade mayonnaise and sweet chilli sauce $16.50
Stir-fried Spicy Egg Noodles - Stir-fried egg noodles with a choice of meat, vegetables and our hot homemade sauce (Squid/prawn/seafood/fish/crispy pork/BBQ pork/roasted duck) $16.00
Lemongrass Fish Fillet - Crispy fish fillet tossed in lemongrass and our homemade chilli relish, lemon juice, red onion and coriander $16.50
Beef Noodle Soup - Tender gravy beef and rice noodle and served in our five-spice flavour soup $14.50
Chips $5.00

-Beef Madras $14.50
- Boneless meat pieces cooked in onion, coconut sauce with fresh curry leaves and mustard seeds
Paneer Tikka $7.50
- Cottage cheese pieces marinated with yoghurt, spices and then cooked in oven
-Daal Tadka $12.90
- Yellow lentil cooked in fresh garlic and cumin seeds
Poppadom (four pieces) / Mango Pickle / Raita (grated cucumber and green herbs in yoghurt) $2.50
Chicken Biryani $16.50
- Flavoured basmati rice cooked with marinated chicken pieces and spices
-Lamb Vindaloo $15.00
- Lamb cooked in specially blended spices and herbs
-Chicken Balti Garlic $15.99
- Tender chicken pieces cooked with garlic, herbs, spices and diced tomato
-Bhuna Chicken $14.99
- Boneless chicken pieces cooked in a thick onion, tomato and capsicum in cashewnut gravy

Small $7.90
Grilled chicken pasta or angus steak pasta or manuka bacon pasta or wilted spinach pasta
Chips or garlic potatoes & 420ml drink $6.00
Add a bowl of mushroom sauce for $3.50
with mushrooms add $3.50
Add garlic bread or garden salad & a 420ml drink $6.00
GRILLED CHICKEN $14.50
Hash brown add $1.50

Breakers Burger - grilled beef pattie, bacon, crisp lettuce, tomato, cheese, smokey BBQ sauce and mayo; served with chips and a toasted sesame seed bun $14
Homemade Apple Pie - deep dish apple pie with cinnamon & sultanas served with vanilla ice cream & whipped cream $11
Bacon & Cheese Wedges - seasoned potato wedges with bacon, melted cheese and sour cream $11.50
Satay sauce $4
Beef Schnitzel - lightly crumbed beef schnitzel with salad, chips and rich brown gravy $17.50
House Loaf & Dips - cobb loaf with the dips of the day $11.50
Warm Chicken & Bacon - grilled chicken strips, salad, crispy bacon with a honey & mustard dressing $21
Piha Pork Loin - rolled stuffed pork loin with buttered potato mash, steamed seasonal vegetables, cheese sauce, apple sauce and rich brown gravy $27.50

Lamb biryani $14.00
- Lamb pieces marinated with special spices, herbs, and cooked with basmati rice (served with raita),
Lamb / beef- madras $9.00 / $14.00
- Boneless pieces cooked with onion and coconut gravy,famous front South India.
Tandoori chicken HALF $9.00 / FULL $17.00
- Whole chicken marinated over night with yoghurt, spice and herbs, then roasted in the tandoor oven
Vindaloo - lamb / beef $9.00 / $14.00
- Diced pieces cooked in onion, tomato gravy and vindaloo sauce.
Mixed pickle $2.00
Butter paneer $8.50 / $13.00
- Home made cottage cheese cooked in rich creamy tomato gravy
Fish masala $10.00 / $15.00
- Fish cooked in onion, tomato, gravy with capsicum and herbs.
Scallop masala $18
- Scallops cooked in onion, tomato, gravy with capsicum and .spices.

Cajun Chicken Burger $17
French Toast $17
Fish and Chips $18
Moroccan Chicken Salad $16
Toasted Sandwich (1 Filling) $6.5
Eggs Benedict Bacon $16
Eggs Benedict Salmon $18
Bacon & Eggs $13

CHIPS $2.70
- scoop
VEGETARIAN BURGER $6.50
CORN FRITTER $2.70
FISH $2.70
- piece
TARAKIHI $4.00
PACK 1 $11.00
- scoop chips,2 fish, hotdog or sausage, pineapple fritter
FISH & EGGS $12.00
CHICKEN NUGGETS $0.80

SF3 PA NANG SEAFOOD (Medium) $19.50
- Seafood in Pa Nang curry and vegetables
M7 PAD NAM MAN HOI (Mild) $18.50
- Tender beef with oyster sauce and vegetables
F1 SWEET AND SOUR FISH (Mild) $20.50
- Fish fillet with pineapple tomato and vegetables
R2 FRIED RICE PRAWNS $22.50
- Thai style stir fried rice with eggs, vegetables and prawns
S5 YAM NUA (Mild - Medium) $17.50
- Bangkok style spicy beef salad.
C2 GAENG DAENG (Medium) $17.50
- Red curry beef, pork or chicken with coconut cream
P2 PRAWNS GARLIC (Mild) $22.50
- Delicious prawns mildly spiced with garlic sauce
N3 PAD SPICY NOODLES $17.50
- Spicy rice noodles with vegetables, egg, basil and either chicken, pork or beef

Large Pizza - $20.00
Roasted Angus pure baron of beef
TUNA SALAD SALAD
- Tuna, celery, peppers, spring onion, red onion, apple, cucumber, rocket, fruit chutney/mayo
HAWAIIAN
- Ham, bacon, pinapple, spring onions, pizza sauce & mozzarella
Israeli cous cous salad with roasted peppers, shallots, mushrooms , red onions & balsamic
Medium Pizza - $15.00
GREENLIP MUSSELS $18.50
- Steamed NZ mussels served in a creamy basil pesto broth with fries & garlic aioli
Supreme 12" - $25.00

Cucumber N/A
Chicken Classic N/A
Pork Riblet N/A
Beetroot N/A
Veggie Delite N/A
Choc Chip N/A
Turkey & Ham N/A
White Bread N/A

Battered fish $4.50
Fries $3.50
Hash Tag fries $4.50
Hunger buster burger $28.00
- 2 home-made meat patties, bacon, chicken strips, camembert, eggs, mushrooms, onion rings & chutney. Served with fries
Popcorn shrimp $5.50
Garlic bread $8.00
Bacon, ham $2.00
Chicken strip burger $8.50

THE BARRISTER'S CHOICE $32.50
- Pan-fried coastal snapper topped with mango and orange cucumber salsa, served on a bed of wilted greens with a sweet potato galette, drizzled with lemon scented butter and accompanied with a light green salad
PRAWN COCKTAIL $20.00
- Succulent prawns served on a chiffonade of lettuce, topped with a spicy ivory sauce, accompanied with a wedge of lemon and tomato
MASAI MARA $35.00
- Prime beef sirloin grilled to your liking, served on a bed of roasted rosemary and minted potatoes, topped with a Wild mushroom and seeded mustard cream sauce, dressed with a tossed green salad
THE CARNIVORE $42.00
- Platter of marinated meats with a selection of spicy chutneys, relishes and pickled vegetables, served with a chiffonade of lettuce, hummus, satay sauce, lemon yogurt, naan and pita breads.
SPECIALTY GATEAUX $15.50
- Please ask for today's choice, served with ice-cream and double cream
FRENCH TOAST $17.50
- Sugar and cinnamon toasted baguette topped with grilled bacon, banana and pineapple, drizzled with maple syrup
AFFAGATO $15.50
- Double shot of espresso served with vanilla bean ice-cream and Amarula creme
SPICED WEDGES $15.50
- Grilled with tomato basil salsa and cheese, topped with sour cream

Lamb Nicoise Salad $26.50
- Lamb Fillet with green beans, red onions, gourmet potatoes, soft boiled egg and olives served in a creamy honey and dill sauce
Gallery Platter for two $35 for four $45
- An antipasto selection to share
Sticky Date Pudding N/A
- Served with toffee sauce, French vanilla bean ice cream and cream anglaise
Thai Beef Salad $21
- Thai marinated beef, salad greens, cashew nuts, palm sugar dressing and crispy noodles
Supreme of Chicken $38
- Oven roasted chicken wrapped in bacon, served with polenta crusted sweet breads, baby winter vegetables, potato gnocchi and drizzled with basil pesto
Deconstructed Affogato N/A
- A shot of espresso, a shot of baileys and a scoop of vanilla ice cream served individually for enjoying each item how you like
Soup of the Day $12.50
- Served with toasted bread
Gallery Sweet tasting Platter $39
- A selection of treats from the dessert menu for you to share with 2 or 3 people (for those that just cant decide).